Santa Fe Considers Separate Cars for Consumptives
Santa Fe Railway plans to run dedicated first class Pullman cars for consumptives and other non healthy travelers. Special cars would be used interval and through routes between Chicago Colorado and New Mexico health resorts and California. A sick berth would be held only for the occupant until the car is disinfected. The plan aims to protect healthy passengers but adds expense and practical challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Wall Bis
Intervala
Chigeeo
Colorado
New Mexico
California
Santa Fa
Weil
Rail trade improves with rising rail and bar orders
Pieveland Ohio February 1 Iron Trade Review reports stronger rail demand with orders reaching mills and inquiries for 125000 tons. Chicago and York projects push for 21000 and more shapes, bridge work plans imply 6000 tons. Bar front market weak, No 2 steel sheet prices irregular, Lake Superior ore limits new developments. Cleveland meeting eyed 1904 prospects while Florida tours grow with Frisco sleeper service to Jacksonville.
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Pieveland
Iron Trade Review
Chicago
York
Pittsburs
Lake Superior
Esi
Cleveland
Dumont Smith Comments on Shawnee County Legislative Contest
Senator Fred Dumont Smith reflects on Shawnee County’s race in the Kansas legislature. He cites Chaney’s past leadership of the Ways and Means Committee, his likely chairmanship if reelected, and the county’s need for Chaney’s influence to secure appropriations. He warns that opposing him harms county interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee County
Fred Dumont Smith
Shacgrnes
Kinstey Mercury
Chaney
Ways and Means
Topeka
Senate
Airs New Te
Shawsiee
Cass
Sénate
University of Chicago Moves to Harvest Dioon Plant
Chicago reports the University of Chicago aims to corner the world supply of dioon a rare cycad plant found only near Jalapa Mexico. Professor Charley J Chamberlin heads to dig up and ship to Chicago all available stock amid competing interests from an Acxtelan scientist sending an exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Chicago
Chicago
Botany Department
The
University Board
Charlee J. Chamberlin
Mexico
Profeseec| Chamberlain
Acxtelan Scientific
Mukden Consul to Proceed to Post
Fleming D. Cheshire, newly named U S consul to Mukden, has arrived in San Francisco en route to the Orient. He states he will proceed to Manchuria at once, despite possible objections from Feet, and will sail soon as directed from Washington.
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Mukden
San Francisco
Fleming D. Cheshire
U. S
Orient
Feet
Manchutts
Cheshire
Washington
Tomer
Society notes and club gatherings from a Kansas city area page
Society page items list a matinee euchre at Governor's Inn with many attendees. The Ladies Music Club met at Mrs J W Going’s home on Topeka Avenue, with travel plans and classical pieces performed. Washington's Birthday party hosted by Mr and Mrs James A Brier featured colonial decor and guests including Arthur D Gray and Frank Montgomery. Upcoming entertainments include Chaldean club, Golden Rule club, First Presbyterian and Cosmos club events, and notes about Dr John Lawrence Work of Meriden.
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Ladies’ Music Club
J. W. Going
Topeka Avenue
Peeraine
Shores
James Miller
Kansas City
William Muncherran
James A. Brier
Potwin
Arthur D. Gray
Frank Montgomery
Corban H. Judd
J. 5. West
J. W. BF. Hughes
John T. Chaney
L. L. Kiene
W. B. Roby
Sarah ‘McLellan
Mabel Andrews
Tucker
John’ Waters
Huha Hodgins
Brown
Abram Wyman
le Wo Cole
Supreme court ruling affects 2000 in Clark county lands
Vancouver Washington February 26 the supreme court decision awarding the veverlap lands to the Northern Pacific Railway will affect about two thousand people. The contested grants cover all odd sections in Clark county north and west, much of it timber grazing and farm land with patents issued since 1835. If lands cannot be resected under the act, settlers may need to buy back from the company or lose farms and improvements.
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Vancouver
Wand
Supreme Court of the United States
Clark County
Sears
Warner
William McLaughlin
Priinderpain
Bright
Society notes of movers and travelers in Topeka and beyond
Several residents and relatives are noted as traveling or visiting. Calls to Oklahoma City due to Mrs. Clifford Newland illness. Mrs Work in Topeka with the Wyefiss family. Miss Eleanor Work formerly. Helen Prost with Emilie King since October. Mrs. Baker and Miss Neilie Baker visit Kan sas City. Mr. and Mrs. Crosby return from New York. Dr. J E Minney returns from Mexico with daughter ill in Atchison. others include visits by J C Baker to Buffalo and Towanda PA. Mrs S P Nole of Seneca with Judge and Mrs West. Mr John McFarland from Oklahoma Territory. Mrs Thomas T Kelly and Hazel called to Junction City. Mrs W J Blackander and Lottie Atchison headed to California. Mrs George Stansfield expects visit from father C A Gladwin. Mrs Lewis Mayo of Leavenworth visiting. Mrs Louis H Wulfekuhier visiting father Fred Wellhouse.
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Oklahoma City
Clifford Newland
Eleanor Work
Work
Topeka
Abram Wyefiss
Helen Prost
Wes
Emilie King
Lefty
Atchison
Matt Stincarliffe
Towanda
J. E Minney
Maxellan
Mexico
E. W. Minney
Geet
Ataseli
Inter
Warren M. Crosby
New York
J. C. Baker
Buffalo
N. Y
P. Nole
Seneca
J. 5
Lottie Atchison
Leavenworth
California
George Stansfield
C. A. Gladwin
Lewis Mayo
O. J. Badders
Louis H. Wulfekuhier
Fred Wellhouse
Dog Dermatology Fads Rise in Paris Bulletin
In Paris a new canine care fad emerges as doctors of beauty advertise treatments for dogs. The circular lists charges for reshaping muscles sixpence, wrinkle reduction on bulldog faces sixpence, tail curling two shillings, hair removal per hour forty five, hair color change two shillings forty eight, ear repositioning sixpence, and foreleg bending four pounds.
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Paris
Rockefeller to give to Johns Hopkins fire relief
Baltimore reports rumors that John D. Rockefeller plans a donation matching the Johns Hopkins hospital income loss from the recent fire estimated near 130000 dollars. Rockefeller may be in Baltimore today to arrange endowment support. In Duluth, Dr Boyer wins 100 hats in a political bet over the Democratic candidate’s victory, with hats delivered daily as losers pay up.
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Johns Hopkins
Baltimore
John D. Rockefeller
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Rockefeller
Duluth
Minn
Boyer
Dulutty
M. B. Cullam
T. W. Hugo
Chamberlain's Pain Balm Reported to Cure Rheumatism
A reader states Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieved rheumatism in the back after other remedies failed. The testimonial praises permanent relief and recommends the product to others, noting it as the solution per a daily observed efficacy.
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Chaberlain
Chamberiain
Parker
Chamberlain
Druswista
Vis Santa Fe Tickets Sale During March
California region report notes ticket sales in March for Santa Fe services and mentions privileges and full information availability. Sages Ge. & T. Ay Topeke referenced in unclear context.
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Vis
Santa Fe
S Mae
Seine
Sages Ge
T. Ay Topeke
Syrup of Figs and assorted patent medicines listed
An itemized list shows various patent medicines and health products with prices. Included are Syrup of Figs at 31.00, Mentholatum 31.00, Munyon's Pawt and Quinine products, Ayer's Hair Vigor 1.00, Werner's Base Cure, Palmetto Wine 1.00, Dr. Pierce products, Hostetter's Bitters 0.25, Bromo Seltzer 1.00, White Pine and Tar 1.00, and fountain syringes 1.35, along with hot water bags and hot water syringes priced around 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Werner
Hostetter
Bromo Seitzer
Bromo Seltzer
Hrosio Seltzer
Torpedo First Heard From Port Said on rough voyage
The torpedo boat destroyer fouifin, escorted by the Austrian cruiser Buffalo, arrived at Port Said on February 2 on its voyage to the Philippines. The vessels had a rough trip but sustained no major damage.
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Port Said
Heypt
Fouifin
Buffalo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uneeda Biscuit
Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Easta Fe
State Journal
Floride
Frisco
Southern Railway
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
WM. Flannelly
Board of Trade
Hansas City
Grastield Regulator
Alecia
Dumont Smith
Corner
Dioon
Aw" van Godard
Tae T. Chaney
Stes Luther Burns
Frank Hlanch
George McCoy
Bas Exoma Veatch
Myrtle Jolmes
W. W. Mills
Topeka Ave
Golden Rule Club
J. E. B. Johnston
Lincoln Street
RF Glasgow
First Presbyterian Sunday School
Mission Sunday School
Cosmos Club
John Lawrence
Meriden
Alexander Ag Paul
New York Society
Louise
Richmond
Davin
Kidder
Fy Core Co
Warker
Calleornia
Gunther's Pharmacy
Jackson St
Sapolio
Ieronrroad
Capitol
Kansas Avenue
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