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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1902

Page

3

Pioneer Real Estate Dealer of Topeka Recalled

A reminiscence of The Ts Rete, Topeka’s pioneer real estate dealer, detailing his long career from a small town vendor to a respected figure. Mentions his active wife, a Mason named Mr. Rees, and a First Presbyterian member. Includes endorsing Kedol Drs Pepkin Core for dyspepsia and digestion relief, with household testimonial.

Ts Rete Topeke Imes Topeka Fce Hom Rees Vince Grerregieln

Catarrh Remedies and Headache Treatments Advertised

An old advertisement discusses headaches and stomach and liver issues linked to catarrh. It touts Catarrh Tablets and a cocaine-containing product, naming brands and manufacturers, and promises relief through internal tonics and familiar remedies amid a period voice.

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Railroads cut work force amid slack business in western depots

About 500 men were laid off as Santa Fe and related lines report slack freight demand. Albuquerque and San Bernardino shops see cuts of up to a third, with some workers told their services are not required. Officials expect the reductions to be temporary and note renewed hiring as the season improves.

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Conference on Santa Fe directors room negotiations tense

A hard fought meeting in the directors room of Santa Fe polled deep tension as Tintit six fifteen Monday night. President Kendrick says today’s conference may end negotiations. Employees fear reprisals and officials hesitate to speak, while a strike threat looms pending wage demand. Witnesses report testimony by Third View President Kundbeck, General Manager Mudie, and General Superintendent Burley amid packed seating and half hour testimony shifts.

Santa Fe Oljetls Santa Fe Conduetirs Trairinert Tin Thin Kendrick Notting Third View Kundbeck Siiiager Mudie Burley

Rail lines threaten Rio Grande routes to New Mexico

New York Sun report says the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe lays plans to back Pecos Valley line ties to Roswell and El Paso, aiming to rival Rock Island. It also hints at buying Rio Grande and Sierra Madre to link El Paso with Nuevo Casas Grandes, a story officials deny.

New York Sun P Kipley Atchison, Topeka& Sante Fe Pecos Valley Roswell el Paso Ima Miles Rock Island Phe Atchison Rio Grande Sierra Madre Nueva Casas

Santa Pe Man Hurt Nar Row Escape From Death

Los Angeles boilermaker at Santa Feb tk Jr W Breen narrowly escaped death in a risky incident. Authorities report the worker suffered injuries but survived the perilous situation in California.

Los Angeles Cal tk—Jr W Breen Santa

Injured man dragged by speeding train near The Yards

Heshopa was seriously injured today after his left foot caught in a car platform as a private car moved from The Yards onto Hi Street. Dragged until his shoe tore, he was conscious but badly cut and bruised. He had recently been in police notice due to a wife threat case and was released on own recognizance. recovery expected.

Heshopa Am Eastern Hi Street Hreen Beee Cory Charcing

A G Wells Elevated to General Manager of Santa Fe Lines

A G Wells, age 40, named general manager of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe system. He has long service with Atlantic Pacific Santa Fe Pacific Ohio Mississippi and Indiana Western lines, most recently as general superintendent and acting manager during leadership transitions. He succeeds W G Newton after Newton's death earlier this year.

AG. Wells Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Enly Atlantic Pacific Santa Fe Pacific Hipetthe Atlantia & Pacific Ohio & Mississippi Ohio Tniliana & Western CCC 4 St i Aasistant Atchison, Topeka A& Santa Fe Wee Atlantic& Pacific Santa Fe Wells Southern California San Francisco 4 San Joaquin Valley Three Roads W. G. Newtin Sme. Welly

Taylor's Force Moves to New Mechanical Office

Mechanical superintendent of the western grand division of the Santa Fe has relocated to temporary quarters in the old reading room. J H Foges remains thief clerk with six men under him. Jobe Turner, ex HH E Chicas, moves to a Pueblo desk. Three clerks expected from Topeka. A M Warner no longer in Trator office. Charles Noates becomes messenger.

Master Mediatic Trator Charles Noates Otero County Republican

Conference at Los Angeles Trainmen Seek Higher Wages

In Los Angeles Santa Fe Coast Lines trainmen and leaders plan a session with General Manager A G Wells and General Superintendent Shepard to discuss mutual interests and possible wage increases. Accompanied by Lodge officials, the group aims to review pay raises and labor conditions.

Los Angeles Santa Fe Coast Lines Cab. Wen P. T. Cleveland Brotherhoods of Santa Fe Welle Shepard Cleveland Charlee Grand Lodge of Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Burke

Railroad Workers Report Short Absences and Assignments

The report lists various railroad shop workers with short leaves and duties. Names include wet Bolkerman, George Speer, David Stewart, Stumm, Charles Ther, Jean Hornby, Rey Henrico, Jacob Guffey, and Baldwin, among others. Several foremen, fitters, and boiler shop staff are noted as off duty or reassigned, with mentions of two children of Boilertunkee Harry White and other crew movements.

Wet Bolkerman Amith George Speer David Stewart Hue Stumm Charles Ther Tinekemith Jean Hornby Han Rey Henrico Rivet Jacob Guffey Baldwin Harry White Fort Petrie Ole Few Gaya Carl Kivetrem Amithation Willman Clankemith Boris Mints Ahene Wren Ian Stephan Moove Tleeman Tllt Koen Ted Ted Wisiow Ty Henry Heter Driv Sue Henry Viren Vance Oil Hartsborn Cee Bodtermaier Hugh McCivera

Munyons Inhaler Cures Catarrh Across Factories

A long list of worker notices shows health updates and incidents at the Guthrie Santa Fe plant. Names include John Fried, Olaf Marvin Courter, and C. Beot with brief notes on injuries illnesses and returns to duty. Communications reference machine shop changes, new engine work, and a reorganization of duties among foremen and supervisors.

Monfiay Miying Aland Wndbieder O Peart Aaty Belne John Fried Machinist Baten Hoeton Chau Ert Bhietts George Peoples Gunn Olaf Marvin Courter Beilermaker C. Beot Topeka Cline Carlson Scarlet Chris Schnetter Emmett W. Clow Greco N. Peake Beanmont Tex Horace Afier John Powers Okla Santa Re George Hadley Winer Guthrie Edmond Traci Passenger Geents Hifi Plasineliy Southern Tinos Powell Bane Oh Ke Patek Laurens McFarland Bolter Hon J.T McFarland Charine Vetere Boitermalkins Ose Kaloo Tenvenworth Lawrence Eal Hayes Albadareuan SX Wigre Neal San Fernardino J. W. Gibbons Teremilh Puliters Fort Beatt Thomas Wallace Charles Ackley Dini Alezander Graham Wheel Bia Nur Ordre Agana Monel Aden Dice Joseph Heater Enos Kistler Mackenatt Henry Bern J. E. Fer Sitkre Tate Trent Geste P. Rigsey BP Cheney Huu Moker Wareato Fean Max ‘Thirmain Traintee Jetin Acuna Momiay Atier Soneaslaton O. N. Hunt

Machinery Notes and Staff Movements Across the Line

Railway yard and shop changes report new appointments in the machine shop and office, including Edgeworth family ties, and the anticipated April return trip. Engineers discuss air compressor use, riveting work, and stock of steel for a new machine with a 30 man crew. Several personnel shifts occur at the Wabash Kansas City division and related lines.

Philippine tariff bill passed by Senate in party lines

After eight hours of debate the Senate voted 46 to 26 to pass the Philippine tariff bill with a strict party split. Senators Tillman and McLaurin were barred from voting amid previous contempt findings. The bill sets duties for Philippine imports and U S exports, funds to Philippine treasury, and exempts certain commerce from U S navigation laws. Also includes a cough remedy advertisement note and arnica salve promotion.

Washington Senate Tillman McLaurin South Carolina Mgr. Frye Philippines Philippine Archipelago United States Philippine Commission Appines Philippine Islands

Curtis presiding as Henry Prince enters House

Representative Charles Curtis of Kansas presided as Prince Henry and his suite entered the speaker’s chamber. Curtis rapped for order after a gallery disturbance and urged seating to proceed. An unrelated medical testimonial follows about a chest cold cure and a sale notice for Union Pacific Railway tickets.

Washington Charles Curtis Kansas Prince Henry Astory Mr. Curtis Curtis

Way Cars and Mountain Traffic Platforms in Santa Fe Debate

In Santa Fe reports, researchers debate way cars without platforms and their impact on mountain traffic. Officials note the need for platforms for cabooses and argue about the best arrangement to improve stability and efficiency on the line.

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