Santa Fe Railroad shifts tax oversight under Frey and Faulkner
The Santa Fe Railroad reorganizes tax supervision with General Manager J J Frey taking direct control of the tax department. E D Kenna is replaced in daily oversight by E O Faulkner, former receiver and general manager of Pecos Valley line, who will audit tax documents, handle contracts, and supervise vouchers before filing with Frey. Faulkner will maintain headquarters in town and travel for on road duties as needed.
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Tax Department of the
Santa Fe
Menager J J. Frey
BT. Gartidge
Tax Department of the Road
Law Department
Reperad
H D. Kenna
Chicago
Frey
Atz. Kenne
Thegal
Cew
EO. Faulkner
Lave
Pecos Viniles Rail
Tax Department
Faulkner
Peulkner
Perths
Tis
Santa Fe Shifts Mow Time Card for California Train Sunday
Santa Fe announces a Sunday effective shift in the Mow Time Card for the California Train Way to Go. The westbound schedule changes include a Kansas City to Newton leg and a revised Topeka stop, with departures and arrivals adjusted to compete with rival lines. Eastern division superintendents oversee the supplemental changes across divisions.
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Santa FE
California
Kansas City
Newton
Purcell
Chicwen
Kaseas City
Tfopivek
Topeka
Melos
Poe
Chicago
Gulf, Colorado & Rants Fe
McLellan
Parker
Dylan
Oklahoms
Barnes
le Southern Kansas
Vielon
Thin Ciy
Railroad Notes From Temwreck and Santa Fe Shop News
Fragmented railroad notes describe wrecks near Tem, transfers of personnel to Pueblo, and preparations at Santa Fe shops in Raton with about 30 workers. Details cover track conditions, feuds between divisions, and expected repairs as crews move from Las Vegas to Raton for general maintenance and reassignments.
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Ine &M
Raton
SGC
Denver
Nicene
Allae
la Justa
Las
Las Vegas
Santa Ait
Senate
Ciy
Beth Ane
Giatanee
Borage Garters
Railroad men dance atEmporia Ball draws large crowd
On January 18 the Brotherhood of Local Lodges held a dance in Emporia drawing 106 dancers who remained dancing until 3 a m. Supper served at the Cremerie. Attendees included participants from Newton and Strong City and the event cleared over 400.
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Emporia
Denver Grand Railway Contract Awarded to Build Valley Line
The Denver and Bio Grand Railway company awarded a contract to replace a narrow gauge line with a standard gauge route into the San Lula Valley. Work estimated near $500,000 with completion by October 7 next. Clough and Anderson of Colorado Springs cited as parties involved.
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Denver
Jan
Denver & Bio Grand Railway Company
San Lula Valley
Clough and Anderson
Coloredo Springs
Hearing on Panama Canal project before House committee
Hearing reviewed the proposed Panama canal by a new company tied to the French project. Government officials and company reps pressed for assurances of financial backing and independence from Nicaragua routes, while stressing the work's urgency and feasibility.
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Washugim
San
Ioc
Canal Company
Comauree
Panama del Tion
Henry le Abbot
United States Co
Omnes
Lows Param
Caumeell, Curtis and Brown
le Searte Mages Spr
Ainte
Cromwell Pammed
United States
Panama Canal
Herburn
Messera
Mann
Biewart
Adamson
Davia Geter
Panama
Stewam
Pranve
Imio
de Lesseps & Son
Mr. Stewart
Hepburn
Gnaemwentt
Punamm Canal
de Lesseps
Cromwell
Comny
Pir
Appeatune
Comanys
Nicars
Monthly Mail Toes at Washington Contract With Syyaters WW Ratitae
In Washington on January 22 the postoffice added a contract with the Syyaters WW Ratitae company for monthly service to all points within a mile stretch. The arrangement covers the entire year as a supplement to existing service and adds new applications to sustain overland connections to the Yukon.
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Washington
Postoffics
Desemen
Dle Syyaters
Ratitae Company
Deco
Anutiern
Pointe At Sule
Foster's Successor Delayed by McKinley Appointment Postponement
Washington January 15 President McKinley indicated he would postpone naming a successor to Judge Poster in the bed time to weigh all pass quilts. He told Representative Curtin and Judge A H Horton that the appoint ment would be delayed further to ensure a proper choice. The public trust theme appears in a satirical exchange about investigations and governance.
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McKinley
Washington, D. C
McKinsey
Harris
Curtin
A. H. Horton
Poster
Wenen
Ponter
New Directors Elected by State Historical Society
The State Historical Society adjourned to its rooms due to cold weather where 33 directors were elected for three years. Members from Topeka, Lawrence, Wichita and other towns were named, and a plan to publish town histories by editors across Kansas was urged. Major W L Brown praised Kansas patriotism and the state’s war record, citing Chickamauga and the Maine incident.
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State Historical Society
State House
D. W. Wilder
Kansas
Historical Society
SW Williston
Manhattan
Scott City
Beaver Creek
Coronado
Renuraty members and pending appointments listed
The secretary and John Guthrie of Topeka are named as treasurer. Individuals elected to Renuraty s memberships include Nobile L. Prentia of Kansas City and Noah Brooks of New York City. Pending members listed are Robert Tray, J. W. Baird of Raville, and Albert Rigel in New York City.
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John Guthrie
Topeka
Renuraty
Nobile L. Prentia
Kansas City
Noah Brooks
New York City
Robert Tray
Bt Fouent
J. W. Baird
Raville
Anes
Albert Rigel
Opportunities for Americans in Philippines Investment
An Associated Press dispatch from Manila notes industrial ventures offer best returns while native labor can outperform Americans in climate and cost. Electric power would rely on steam, streetcar lines, railroads, and new hotels are needed. American doctors and skilled tradesmen would find demand, though control of carriage trade and modern equipment pose challenges amid limited native expertise.
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Manila
San Francisco
Associated Press
Philippines
Moraine
Picht
Governor Leedy Extra Session Debated in Attorney General Opinion
Stanley argues the extra legislative session is unconstitutional and the governor disputes that stance. He says pay for wages, salaries, and per diem should be withheld until courts determine legality. The governor supports paying expenses, while Aldrich and others defend or critique the session’s validity as courts may adjudicate.
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Godard
Leedy
Shantey
Uxtra
Stanley
Supreme Court
Ric. Godard
Snapshots From Honor News at Santa Fe
Edward Martin resigns as general superintendent of the Santa Fe. Santa Fes beat Jayhawkers in a dark-pin contest at the T A A rooms last night. A Topeka lawyer keeps a waste basket in a table to deter visitors from spitting. Ashburn College will host a dialect recital at the college chapel. Sam Wondrow and Harry Bell, two esteemed men, were convicted of stealing from a man named Applesste. The Obiol will feature the feras Comedians at the Grand Ger Hedse next Morday evening. Ellis Banks, the man who stole a watch from A R Poult, sent to the penitentiary. A woman and Leer paratace accused of scalding Cortes on geet. Sohne W F Tomlincon cites talks of a new evening newspaper in Ebea as one of Dave Leahy’s supposed pranks. Hi MM was elected president of the Ravortation. Miss Kate A Fone and Norton elected to positions. tickets for Creater light available on request. Saylor lives here after a coupling accident left a mashed hand. Rev T M Siem announces testis on Policy of Expansion.
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Edward Martin
Santa Fe
Santa Fes
Jayhawkers
Topeka
Ashburn College
College Chapel
Sam Wondrow
Harry Bell
Applesste
Pon
Obiol
Feras
Ellis Banks
A. R Poult
W. F. Tomlincon
Ebea
Dave Leahy
Lawrence
Epee
Elie Hes
Kate A. Fone
Marae Norton
Bea
Saylor Lves
Rev. T
Testis
Boyle argues motion to abate KC Live Stock case
Attorney General L. Boyle appeared before the Supreme Court in Washington on January 15 to present his motion to abate the Kansas City Live Stock Company case. He was admitted to the bar on motion of Judge Horton and voiced his pleas.
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Kansas City
Washington, D. C
Jonner
L. ©. Boyle
Supreme Court
Kansas City Live Stock Company
Boyle
Horton
Revival of Kansas case hinges on new attorney general
The opponent argues the salt of the livestock company against Boyle stood in lower courts and should end with his retirement. The court will decide next Monday on motions from Judge Valentine and Judge Horton. The Kansas City Live Stock Co faces 360.00 yearly stakes as it seeks a ruling on the state enactment’s constitutionality. Boyle believes success hinges on the new attorney general consenting to substitute as appellee. Also: a Fillmore street furniture auction announces a sale Thursday by Crews, with the entire residence furnishings up for cash as the owner moves to California.
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Kansas
Binnie
Boyle
Valentine
Horton
Kazans City
Fillmore Street
Justin
Pnder
Touelie
Fillmore Strein
California
Esc Eteraine
Mt, Crews
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Ghosen
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Republic County
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Prof. Bowers
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Mr. Martin
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de Soto
J. B Adams
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Paka
A. J. Arnold
Be Brows
Rugman
Geo. A. Clark
Junttion City
Dodge
Relults
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John Francis
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Seoti
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Edwardeville
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Citiens
W. L. Brown
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Maj. Brown
Spain
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Maine
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Chickamauga
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Hiawatha
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Monroest
White Glen
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Sahaman
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Riblet House
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Oakland
Antro
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Ees Bruner
Miscellaneoue
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Ueet
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Taguire
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Aination
Tus Harrison
N. B
Campbell
Kansas Ave. E
John L. Howard
Old Saurt House
Eastern Kansas Farm Mortesees
T. E. Bowman & CO
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van Boren St
East Teeth
Galae Business College
Fqpera Cecle Co
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Sto
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Krent— Livery Barn
Sixth and Western Ave
Thomas Taiber CO
Git van Buren
West Tenth
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Catelogue
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Central Ave
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Pocemetul Sd Psinices
Kansnet Ave
Clay
Iowa
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Dowshitt
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Mabry Baditenwood
North Poi Wee
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Aim
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Sam
Bioeage
Pekm
TEL Crarmerty Topelte Storage Co
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