Heath On The Stand In Machen Trial
In Washington, January, the Machen trial heard Government evidence on conspiracy claims. Defense sought to limit documents to connect Machen with alleged fraud. Judge ruled some papers inadmissible. Witness Heath testified about standard Groff fastener use and Machen's role in price changes and the rural mail service expansion.
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Washington, Jan
August W. Machen
Groff Broethera
Brander Lorens
Getraud
Douglass
Gnduetlen
Kaltimore
Wenne
Perry
Heath
Sgakaanye
Salt Lake City
Oninle
Viary
Leeett Ee
Douglass Oljected
Ais
Odemion
Machen
Pelee
Croms
Bir
Department
Delre
Shaw
Mayden
Dougines
Mystery surrounds death report of Angiemeyer
Iola residents circulated word of a reported death of Charles Angiemeyer who Went to Russell City for work at a molten forge. A caller claiming to be from the workers union said his body would arrive, but no body arrived and the tale could not be confirmed.
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Charles Angiemeyzer
Iola
Charles Angiemeyer
Rurans
Angiemeyer
Molders’ Union of
Kansas City
Anglemayer
Railroads seek exclusive alliance amid Mexican Central gamble
Speyer & Co backs both Rock Island and Mexican Central in a rumored alliance. Santa Fe may withdraw as President A. A. Robinson shifts. Reported aim is to fuse control under shared financial interests despite Mexican law blocking full consolidation.
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Chicago
Neoptistione Ase
Rock Island
Systemia
Hook Island
Speyers
First National Bank of New York
Deere
UbenTeid Te Ispoam
Simgaao
Rock Island Bonds
Israel Gu
Speyera
Santa Fe
Mexican Central
Mentcanroa
Santu Fe
Musica
el Paes
A A Maéon
Topeka
Abbott moved back to Colorado Springs office
Goodland Kansas January 16 The office of A T Abbott superintendent of the Colorado division of the Rock Island moved back to Colorado Springs this week. The eight clerks and staff left quietly despite earlier promises to remain. The move followed wage disputes and high board and room rent charges for clerks. Goodland remains a growing railroad town hosting most Rock Island offices on this division.
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Goodland
Kan
A.T. Abbott
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Tose
Gomiland
Rock Island
John
Me Weil
Coogland
Perks Paat
Aera
Rock
Boilermakers Ball Set In Goocland Opera House
The annual Boilermakers and Iron Ship Builders of America ball, postponed from Thanksgiving, will be held Friday night January 2 in Goocland's opera house. A fine orchestra is arranged and the hall will be illuminated. Committee members are C. J. Jaem, Joan Sloan, and J. D. Madden.
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Goocland
Kan
Brotherhood of Boilermakers and Tron Ship Builders of America
Opera House
Trotherhond
Goo
Messrs. C. J. Jaem
Joan Sloan
J. d. Madden
Entitled Orient Reports Progress on Mexico Rail Line
An official report to the Mexican government states 6% miles of the Kansas City Mexico Orient line between Trioolabampa and Fuerte on the Pacific coast are completed and in operation, with about 1 mile toward Chihuahua completed. C. T. Cook dies in Tampico. The Y M C A International Committee issues a pamphlet on railroad progress from 1903 to 1904, noting 517,485 in expenses for the department with a 4 percent allocation.
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Orient
Austin
Tex
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient
Trioolabampa
Fuerte
Pacific Coast
Turnis Cran
H. Cook
Mexico
Tampico
C. Ti. Cook
Mexican Central Rairoad
Micatea
Railroad Strikes and Rates Sideline 60 Cent Debate
Railroad men push for a 60 cent rate increase while carriers seek concessions as members weigh options amid a tense labor dispute. Local officials monitor negotiations and potential service changes.
Denver and Kansas Northern Railroad Chartered in Kansas
The Denver and Kansas Northern railway, based in Beloit Kansas, is chartered with 107000 capital to build lines across northern and western Kansas. Directors include J P Pomeroy Colorado Springs and J S Parks Topeka, with six proposed routes aiming toward the west line of the state and a Central Branch extension to Denver.
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Central Branch
Denver
Kansas Northern Railroad Company
Beloit
Kas
State Charter Board
Kansas
J. P. Flat
Colorado Springs
HB. J. Wilams
Stockton
Charles W. Landis
Osborne
Clark A
Grahar
Decatur
Sheridan
Kewhns
Thomas
Cheyenne
Shermin
Washington
Marshall
Nevada
Brown
Rooke
Graham County
Rook
Mixed steam and air heating adopted by Eastern railway
The Eastern railway of France adopts a car heating system that blends steam with compressed air and distributes it through a network of pipes in compartments. The mixture increases steam flow, prevents condensation, and improves heat distribution for long trains, with successful use on suburban lines and the Paris Bordeaux route of Orleans railway.
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France
Lancrenon
Revue Generale Des Chemins de Fer
Astern
Ths
Paris-Bordeauxne
Orleans
Roadmaster Sweeney resigns to join New York Central
Phillipburg Kan Jan 1 E Sweeney road master on the Rock Island from this city to Belleville has resigned to accept a position on the New York Central He is father of Mrs CE Nielsen of this city and well known here Officers for New Oklahoma Road Guthrie Okla Jan 16 The directors of the Colorado Oklahoma Southwestern road held no meeting in Weatherford and elected officers: President D M Cade Shawnee Vice president John Dillon Geary secretary H W Bonebrake Weatherford general attorney WD Cardwell Weatherford
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Rock Island
Phillipsburg
Phillipeburg
Kan
E. Sweeney
Belleville
New York Central
Mr. Sweeney
Mra
C E. Neilson
New Oklahoma Road
Guthrie
Oia
Colorado
Oklahoma Southwestern Road
Weatherford
D. M. Cade
Shawnee
John Dillon
Geary
H. W. Bonebrake
Weatherfort
W. D. Cardwell
Bill Has a Little Scheme In the Erie Robing Case
Erroneous OCR fragment outlines a scheme tied to authority and an adverse Supreme Court decision in the Northern Securities case. It alleges intent to make Erie the Robig company for the Hill property, with unclear details and scattered wording.
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Bill
United States Supreme Court
Northern Securities
Erie
Robig Company
Hill
Foreman Vinteey Falict Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Local foreman Vinteey Falict of the locomotive carpenters group, who suffered injuries in a weeks ago incident, has returned from Santa Fe hospital to his home in the city.
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Vinteey Falict
Haw
Santa Fe
Humphreys 77 Breaks Up Colds and Prevents Pneumonia
A medical guide touts Humphreys 77 as a remedy to prevent pneumonia after exposure to chill. It describes early symptoms like bed feeling and headache before fever and breathing pain appear on day three, claiming the remedy blocks illness. offered by druggists for five cents plus medical guide.
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Humphreys
Ee Ee Cor
William and
Prominent Texan Judge Praises Peruna Cure
A Washington letter from Judge W H Parsons ex-senator and Confederate brigadier general endorses Peruna for grippe. He cites relief after four months illness and improved appetite, urging others in Texas to trust the remedy. Also quoted are others praising Peruna as a specific aid for grippe and after-effects. A $10,000 bank guarantee attests testimonials' authenticity.
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W. H. Parsons
Supreme Court of Texas
H Street
Washington, D.C
Texas
Peruas
Market Exchange Bank
Columbus
Ohio
Santa Fe introduces electric ice storage device in Newton
Injuries delay someone's return to work while a new electric hoist system for large ice blocks is installed at the big house near the round house. The harpeners from repair yards will operate the moving platefrin to lift ice to the upper platform for easier chunking.
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Santa Fe
Newton
Kas
Round House
Former City Attorney Confesses in Barton Money Theft Case
Former Grand Rapids city attorney Lant KK Sals- Dury testified in the bribery trial of ex-Alderman Eten, claiming he brought $100,000 from Barton money, divided it among associates in Chicago, then reclaimed it. He admitted involvement with accomplices and said he was urged not to reveal all details.
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Grand Rapids
Grand Rapide
Eten
Lant KK
Sals- Dury
Battom
Chicago
Jorney Petite Johed
Salsbury
Barton
Safety Deposit Bank
Chicsco
Eicam
Episcopal Missionary Conference Sets Omaha Meeting Next Year
The Episcopal Missionary Conference at Grace Church decided to hold the next annual meeting in Omaha in January 1925. It will include bishops from the Sixth Missionary District, five laymen, and five diocese delegates. Numerous symposiums on crime, prisons, and reform were planned, with speakers from Minnesota Colorado Texas and Kansas.
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Episcopal Missionary Conference
Kansas City
Grace Church
U Missionary District
Levey
Leach
Morrison
Town
Wil- Nama
Dr. Lloyd
J. M. Woolworth
Trinity Church
Dan
Minnesota
Our
York
West
F. C. Osborne
St. Paul
Minn
Bishop Olmsted
Man Was 12 Feet High in Winnemucca Nev
Report from Winnemucca Nevada dated January 16 notes digging workers uncovered bones of a supposed giant man. Professor Samuels declares the bones likely belonged to a person nearly twelve feet tall.
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Winnemucca, Nev
Samuels
3rd Annual Convention of Kansas Society for the Friendless
The Kansas Society for the Friendless holds its third annual convention at the First M E church in Topeka from Tuesday evening January 26 to Thursday noon January 25. Judge Ben B Lindsey of Denver Juvenile Court will discuss saving youths from crime. Charles M Sheldon will present a story “Thicker than Water” based on the society’s work. The program includes experts addressing marriage and vital social topics. The society boasts over 2,000 members in Kansas and operates in four states and three territories.
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Kansas Society For the Friendless
M. E
Topeka
Juvenile Court of
Denver
Ben B. Lindsey
Charles M. Sheldon
Kansas
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