Railroad News and Management Shakeups in New Roles
A. E. Sweet opposes changes while Collinson's appointment as Mechanical Superintendent at the Orient signals a Santa Fe reorganization. The report outlines shifts including a western end assignment, Andover changes, and the move of several officials such as Collinbon to supervise materiels and operations, with speculation on impacts across divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reiner
Ghiliesthe
Culbogo
A. E. Swhet
Mudge
Che
Encupetmenia
Piola Strauley
Kesatrick
Sweek
Collinbon
Dames Cullinane
Ers Weil
Mathners
Hepdéreen
Santa Fe
Courtner Dake Neen
Grient Ag
Collijady
Han
Grrtral Pusscar Agnat WY
Hack
Mysterious Passes and the North South Railroad Debate
A garbled historical report discusses a proposed North and South railroad, rail passes, and political factions. The text references debates over routing, gate protection, and a stalled timeline with tangential mentions of towns like Curihige and Alsnarch and entities such as ARLsee WAL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crete
le Waald
Phere Railway
Enon
Telnet
North
Wallis
North & South Railroad
Marty Cierma
Theories About Food and Eating Habits Across Cultures
Fragmented text discusses food theories and rituals, mentioning meats, grains, and beverages. It references Helbre, Gutman, and various places with uncertain origins, suggesting a broad survey of dietary beliefs, practices, and origins across cultures.
Legislature May Act on Road Repair and Labor Rules
Disjointed text discusses road projects from E den Mo to FD Revs at Bien and rail routes to the southwest. Mentions legislators compelled to work outdoors, pay for repair tasks, and laws limiting railroad construction and repair methods. Indicates proposed measures may gain action by the legislature effective June 1, 2808.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden
Bien
Tourtet
S& Lot
Calsrato
Rosd
Great Northern Men Eye Core Changes in Six Months
St Paul January 2 The re election of SB Forbes as superintendent at the Heck Island with headquarters in Chicago draws attention to the large number of trained men the Rock Island has recruited from the Great Northern in the past six months The levy is believed to be connected to Charles Le Warren and the Great Northern officials The Yellowstone South Line has seen Northern staff leave for Rock Island posts including JG Carriero Adam E Durie W W Wents Frank De Seri and Daughlin among others with audits and receipts and several traveling officials listed or reported in detail
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St. Paul, Minn
SB Forbes
Magerit
Heck Island
Chicago
Great Northern
Saenthe
Charles le Warren
Merty Pekeri
Munneer
Great
Sarthern
Yellowlie
Railhoad
J. C. Hijmeil
Big Four
Charles White
Heine
Joseph
Atekre
Init
Kiend
Fi WE
Simithy Ake
Fiureday Morriie
Sesas
Carpenter
Josie Ateinon
Iauind
Horton
Mickiten
Travenico
Cornelion
Wilber Shitfield
Mechton Horra
Aly Gyaie
Irwin Lodge No
Rawatita
Tok Aahoet Line Ag
Rapidis
Georse PR. Henderson
Sunerigtenilegt
Rathroed
Mtoe
Prag Woonplab
Gerdom
Willem Grotlebitin
Petal
Denver
Baldwin Locomotive Wars
By & Saunh
Dis Inlet
Sweetinsea
Inlet
Cuudinie
Trate Wrile
Dowises
Swarthwand
Topeka
Rumors Stir Over Local Hospital Plans and Trustees
Fragmentary notes indicate talk of hospital upkeep and possible new facilities in Ottawa. Discussions reference trustee John Futhon, the Gossett estate, and a hospital building on the southern site. Rumors suggest property arrangements with Santa Fe funds, with authorities weighing how long current hospital operations can continue under existing conditions.
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Ottawa
Railrond
John Futhon
Gossett
Pero
Dean Fant
Goemur
Wellington Fe
Santa Fe
Quehsh
Ferry 18 Turned Over to Terminal Railroad
Stockholders of the Wieema Ferry company approved turning over the property to the Terminal Railroad association. The decision, announced after today’s meeting, aims to integrate the Ferry line into a larger rail system and share costs with neighboring routes for future control and operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wieema Perry Company
Terminal Railroad
Mirchiers
New York
Roswell Contractor Patents New Railroad Invention
An item from Roswell describes a contractor claiming a patented railroad invention. The design centers on an automatic danger signal using a raised switch and a simple mechanism to warn and connect trains. The report notes interest from railroad officials and engineers, with emphasis on the invention’s potential simplicity and safety implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
el Roswell
Cowie
Connect Kansas Towns in Fraternal Meeting Quotation
Fragmentary OCR notes describe towns and names including Welling ton, Winteld, Artonte Cltyre, and Goude Springs. The text mentions track lines, an election, and references to Dulrgs and Urerunt with unclear actions and dates.
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Arita
Olty. Kar
Wintheld
Senta Fo Said to Be in a Deal With ME & TL Ardmore
In January reports hint at a consolidation in the Indian Territory rail system involving Senta Fo, the Missouri and Teens lines, and Santa Fe. the agreement would affect routes from Coffeyville to Abilene and Dewey to Rasttetteente, with Frisco and other lines noted in potential crossovers.
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Senta Fo
ME & TL Ardmore
Ives
Erenteat
Itheix
Fulnuy
Gigi
Athent
Qalles
Rune Angatie
Railroads and factory activity dominate January notes in St Paul
Local dispatches from St Paul detail railroad hiring progress, shop movements, and repairs at the oil works and mills. The piece notes inspector visits, new hires like Cornelion Coverr, and ongoing maintenance projects, with updates on machine moving, water service crews, and plant restructuring.
Subway Plan Aims to Reshape Chicago Transit System
Fragmented OCR text outlines a proposed overhaul of Chicago's transit network including expenditures, route restructuring, and reorganizing the system. It mentions New York connections, a meeting with Mr. Gooln, and weeks of preparatory work, but the overall details are unclear due to garbled wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dan
Wey
New Yorke
Mawar Har
Jeerpl
Anetbach
York
New Fork
Mason
Etourmont
Gooln Warty
Dr Fenner Kidney and Backache Remedy Ad
An old ad promotes Dr Fenner's Kidney and Backache remedy with claims of relief. The jumbled text mentions health regimens and various product names, urging readers to try the treatment and implying long term benefits.
Unconfirmed report Dix sinking near Yokohama with air on board
Seattle January 31 a rumor circulated that the transport Dix had gone down off Yokohama with air on board. The vessel sailed December 61 bound for Manila via Nagasaki with 3,500,000 feet of lumber and 78 tons of fire. Captain Hopking commanded the Dix, which was bought by the government during the Spanish war. Major G S Bimrhasm said no word of wreck reached him and questioned the reliability of the Nagasaki route report.
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Seattle
Wash
Yokohama
Manin
Nagesak
Hopking
Theodore Bternters
Spain
United States
G_ So Bimrhasm
Quartermaster's Department
Dix
Richland Open Letter Calls Police to Enforce Laws
An open letter from Alex Gardner of Richland accuses city officials and the police of neglecting law enforcement. The writer condemns delays and asserts residents demand accountability while signaling a shift in the inspection bureau leadership with Charis Menten slated to take over duties.
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Denis
Avit
Alex. Gardner
Museum receives millions from Rogers will
New York reports the Metropolitan Museum of Art will receive the residuary estate from the late Jasob S. Rogers. The bequest is estimated between 15,000,000 and 60,000,000 dollars. A dissenting heir, Ellie Helrick, initially supported the will but later questioned its validity.
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New York
Jasob S. Rogers
Metropolitan Museum of Arts
Utlcadt
Mes
Ellie Helriech
Re” Half-Sleter
Frst
Rogexe
TEST OF ROLLING STOCK New York Jun 33
The power tax now under construction for supplying electric energy for the Metropolitan District railway and other interests will use the largest steam turbines to drive the dynamoes. Turbines will be built in Manchester and Pittsburgh with an experimental train soon to run between South Harrow and Entity testing similar cars used in New York Chicago and Boston services.
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New York
Tase
Cheltes
Euppisiing
Electric Eiergy
Metrosolitan District Railway
erkes-Spyyer
Thbone
London Correst
Manchester Au Partle
Col Morrison Hospitalized in St Louis Newsroom Report
Col W B Morrison a prominent Democratic figure, long retired in St Louis, was taken to a local hospital today. His condition is described as not dangerous but serious enough to require hospital care, with possible operation pending. Mrs Morrison and family are at his side.
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W. B. Morrison
St Louis
WR. Morssot
Seho
Wwiteriog
Col Morrison
Morti
Resignation Forces Leadership Change in Berlin
Berlin reports Count von Bedlestrem forced to resign from the presidency of the pillestag amid a heated budget clash. Jan Vollmer the socialist member faced debate attempts, while Emperor William’s stance sparked protests from Reichstag factions. The controversy centers on the right to discuss a prominent figure during budget deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Count von Bedlestrem
Pillestag
Janot Herr Vollmer
Bere Kruppist
William
Amserton
Reichstes
Catholics Praised by Bishop Burgess at New York dinner
The Catholic press reports Bishop Burgess of the Long Island diocese praised the Homes Catholic Church on divorce. He called the church a strong force for progress and unity, contrasting church and state views on marriage. He warned that many youths now see marriage as easily breakable, urging adherence to vows.
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New York
Aunss
Bisnop Burgess
Long Ieland
Church Club
Wald
Cannes
Lfe
Epiesopai Chirch
Verestchagiy Napoleonic paints head to Russia sale
Tobune London correspondent reports that in America a wealthy New York capitalist offered Verestchagiy a large sum for a Napoleonic invasion series. In St Petersburg he would accept a lower price if kept in Russia. The government moved to acquire the collection for Moscow and it is now en route to Russia.
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Accuratve
Tobune
London
America
New York
Russia
St. Petersburg
Verestchagiy Oes
Rusia
Boroubles
Wey Park
Ruse
Crum's Case in Senate Commerce Panel
Washington Jan 21 The senate commerce committee heard charges that Crum sold out at the Minneapolis convention. It was alleged he shifted from Harrison to Blaine for a promised appointment. Crum defended his record, claiming southern officials oppose division of offices. The hearing adjourned without a vote or verdict.
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Minneapolis
Washington
W. BD. Grant
Charleston
Senate
Tilman
Smithe
Cherneatbn
J. A. Hemphill
Crum
Harrison
Blaine
Titra
South
Paesee Lavabana
Whit McKinley
South Carolina
Prapolis
el Crum
Presidential Appointments Reported From Washington
Washington on January 2 announces postmaster appointments including Ernest H K Rhode Island, Ernest Gayler of Missouri, Paul I Reed, Edward J Byerts in Kansas and Hill City.
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Washington
Teedent
Ernest H. K
Rhode Island
Ernest It Gayler
Missouri
Paul I. Heed
Kansas
Edward J. Byerts
Hill City
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Railroad News
G. H. Saunders
Ayerst
Sweet
Ars
Coulinson
The
Orient
Sante Fe
Mondred
Gutman
Denyeguda
Ross
Katsas
Rock Island
Redwey
Systen
Ronda
Katy
Dian River
Dara
Bers
St. Paul
Jan
Bern
Subway
Traction Company
DR. Fenner
Wilner
St.vitus
Ohwice
Warner Bros
Nomokrow
Parker'n Tar
Woodbury
Model's Clothing Dept
Wright
Vicerine
Ms. Gardner
Richland
Advion
Shawrniee
Kus
Meyar and Police
Tajeka
State Journal
Bis
Sat
Evanelsca
Beeston
Rogers
Yerkes Road
Reichstag
Episcopal Bishop
Kateans
George W. Moffitt
Lastvenworth
Bert Muxtad
Lawrence
Warney
Relmwue
Edwin N.turnes
Nealfi
Edward Warmer
National Miliary Home
Leavenworth
Abner Armamih
Bellevile
Samuel + Wearee
Valley Falla
Anit Lam
Meciure
Augusta
Linda Minkswan
Dilwoor
Stara
Barty
Burlington
Jane
Verestchagin
Rome
Moscow
Cruem
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