Nettleton Takes New Santa Fe Motive Power Post
W A Nettleton, named assistant superintendent of motive power for the Santa Fe, arrives in Topeka to assume duties. He has a long railroad career with roles at Memphis, Union Bridge, and Kansas City Memphis lines, and attended Harrison School 1872 to 1875. Santa Fe conductors and brakemen seek higher pay, likely rejected by the road.
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Willan A. Nettleton
Santa Fr
Georee 2
Nettleton
Kansas City, Port Scott & Memphis Railroad
Santa Pe
Topeka
Harriton Street
Tite Iigher
Prtnps
Andover Academy
New England
Yuls
Mulgave
Toperks
Charles Froll
Thin Qrlace
Bouin
Nettston
Westinghouse Air Brake Company
Itm
Memphis Railroad
Union Bridge
New York City
Joly
Tol
Meretgon and Corthell Company
Athens
Kansas City
St. Lowry
Buren
Nettleton Will Tate
Henderson
Nettle
Santa Fe
Myr Hendersin
I. S. Cafferty
United States Army
Philippines
Luzon
Willian A. Nettleton
Flayer
George W. A
Bart Aw
Pittsburg
Pollan
Syracuse
Thor
Arthur van Cleaveehe
Colorado
Kings
Meea
B. M. van Cleave
Hursday
aAmmonds Gang
Gabler
Henry Schwalm
State Journal
New Train Order System Aims to Prevent Collisions
Ex Senator credits new three set train orders for Chicago and Alton lines designed to prevent wrecks by ensuring simultaneous dispatch of orders to both crews and centralized control at meeting stations. The approach requires operators to halt a misinterpreted move, placing responsibility clearly and reducing cost.
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Chicago & Alton
Tintoeffi
Ie Terting Pein
Etther
Santa Fe Conductors and Brakemen Seek Wage Increase
The Santa Fe grievance committees and officials held talks on boosting the base wage for conductors and brakemen. They seek a raise above the current center mile rate amid price conditions, with details disputed and a further meeting planned. The committee heads are W. W. Hutton for the Conductors and F. C. Scott for the Trainmen, with General Manager H. Judge among the officials. The exact amount requested remains undisclosed as discussions continue.
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Banta Fe
Santa Fe
Shor— Enue
Sante Fe Management
Vnctadse
Txeet
Wirithans
Weitit
Sevanee
Santa Ofickis
W. W. Hutton
Brotherhood of Railway
Scott
The
New Germicide HYOMEL Claims Fast Croup Cure
Advert claims HYOMEI the new Dry Alp Germicide cures croup in half an hour when ten drops on flannel are worn at night and that it also cures colds in one night and rhinitis in weeks. Sold by all druggists or The T. Booth Co Ithaca N.
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Am Drucelsts
the & T. Booth Co
Ithaca, N
Br. Crowley
Weir
Booker
Richardson
Grace
Hifeuichardeon, Mergantile Company
Stone
Brown
Itis
Eagdson
Richard
Howell
John Lor Frank
Mr. Brown
Re ‘Gan
Jim
Porietat
Hans Anas
Bietee
Tibet
Mr. Tichardson
Stewart Fife
Ary Xoods
Martti
Homer
Jean Trak
Diet Siva
Rome
Tee Hone
Sirs
Hardeen
Teoced
Saldes
jiMan
Combinauios
Want Depot Relocated Near Missouri Pacific Station
Sterling Kansas residents press to move the Missouri Pacific depot from its current mile east of Broadway to a spot just south of the Pur-Stenberg mill. They propose a spur from the main line to improve passenger and shipping accessibility and boost local business.
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Sterling
Missouri Pacific
Kan
Broadway
Santa Fe
Pur- Stenberg
Compliments Santa Fe Improves California Orange Shippers
Complaints in southern California about orange shipments have lessened. Freight men investigate December delays and find many delays blamed on shippers, while some cars arrived earlier than dates claimed. Southern California Prize Exchange says service is improved. Santa Fe meets expectations, while Southern Pacific delays occur mainly on lines north of Fort Worth, Texas.
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Canfornia
California
Southern California Prize Exchange
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Wort Worth
Tex
Mangus J. Schmidt
W. C. Nixon
Soeean
Texas
Chicago
Baldwin
Aly Carters
Boone
John Burge
Metatinn
Rae
Pueblo
Col
Eo Barnes
Garde
Edward M. Ainslie
Apo
Eco
Ant Oncar Speller
Ballersine Denertinanii
J. Shubert
Rock Inland
Egicy
Fort
Fort Worth
Im Miller
Abop
Chindier Street
Charles Glsct
Black Smaith
Coepital Twesda
Jacob Fetzer
Mexical Central
Monterey
Mexing
Gulf
Umert
Poon
Beery
Heery Cleary
Dibeeraa Wimv Awiagae
Topeka
Frank Benson
Devoe and Aeons Company
Petreight
Busines
J. M. Meatie
Jett Tors
Illnois
Giace Hasstaer
Presbyterian Church
Plattsburg
Judge Burns
Mra Richardson
Bond
Shorty
Mrs. Richardson
John D
Richardson
George Dawson
Bessie Phytlis
Miss Phylls
Booher
Stewart
Wreck Near Syracuse Causes High Injury Toll
Details emerge on a Santa Fe collision near Syracuse Kansas on Monday. Trains No.7 and another unit moved slowly in heavy snow. No.7 blamed for failure to stop. Engineer says he lost bearings. Fire started by waste paper contacting a stove, destroying baggage car and three coaches. Property insured. losses not heavy overall.
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Syracuse
Kas
Beve Bern Wenall
Santa Fe
Mammoth Oregon Short Line irrigation and city project
Salt Lake City reports the Oregon Short Line plans a large irrigation and town building program in Idaho. The scheme extends Snake River water to Twin Falls to reclaim about 70 000 acres and support a new city with a branch line from Shoshone. A major hydroelectric power project is also contemplated with construction to begin within sixty days. Former Gov. Stearns is entrusted with details of the improvements. Idaho anticipates a population surge this year.
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Salt Lake City
Oregon
Itaho
Thunder Mountain
Twin Falls
Ling Road
Shoshone
Notte
Contemp Pwork
Wix
Steures
Idaho
Meeting outlines Topeka bid for international brothers event
A wartime style note reports a Cammerchel club room gathering to plan hosting an international brotherhood convention in Locomatve Ene Blnevre for Topeka in 10. Attendees include four hundred and more with their spouses. The meeting elected a committee to oversee arrangements.
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Cammerchel Club
Locomatve
Topeka
Telegraphers to Host Grand Ball at Junction City
Crosby and James A Troctman support the meet place for the convention with Topeke set to attend the Interne Homa convention in Norfolk Virginia. The Order of Railway Telegraphers plans a grand ball in Junction City on March 17 evening. About 110 members stretch from Fr. Ry to Ete on the Union Pacific. General committee includes Chandi D C Leach FW Hildrup Clem and Cosley.
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Crosby
James A .Troctman
Topeke
Norfolk
Wild
Juneti City
Kans
Order of Railway
Junction City
Ratway
Fr. Ry
Ete
Union Pacific
Chandi
D.C. Leach
Action City
Rock Island Bridge Bill Passed in Washington Senate
The Senate approved Senator Burton’s bill allowing the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway to build a bridge over the Missouri River. The measure has also cleared the House committee, signaling progress for rail infrastructure across the watershed.
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Rock Taland
Washington
Senate
Burton
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company
Missouri River
Joseph
House
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