Railroad War Warns of Western Water Strain on Boilers
The union Pacific and Santa Fe boilermakers battle over shortages and faulty coast water harming boilers. Strikers claim repairs lag, foretelling long conflict as Pinkerton guards and police back shops in Denver and Omaha. Union leaders foresee a drawn out fight with no violence, aiming for steady support for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Bollers
Union Pacific
Iid
Thet Sante Pe
Sante Fe
San Bernardino
Needies
Wells
Steikera
Pinkertons
Denver
Colo
Allusrion i i
Pinkerton
Troubie
Omaha
Ned
James O'Connell
International Association of Machinists
Burt
O'Connell
Mexican Central moves headquarters to St Louis
A. A. Robinson of Mexican Central declares offices now in St Louis instead of Boston and states no major changes to Topeka residence. Circulars announce board actions electing James Piper as clerk, J T Harmer resigning, and Boston transfer of financial records to 422 Olive Street St Louis. Annual stockholder meetings still set in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Robinson
Mexican Central
Topeka
St. Louis
Boston
Robinson
Mexican Central Helitoad Company, Limited
Ofice
Olive Street
Norice
New York
Morton
James Piper
J. T. Harmer
Mexican Central Railway Company, Limited
Viceident
St Louis
Kilby Street
St. Louia
Old Colony Trust Company
Theompany
Ho. J Court Street
Abriel, Morton
Diamond for Westcott Trainmaster Receives Farewell Ring
Raton New Mexico July 9 a retired Santa Fe trainmaster R C Westcott was summoned to answer charges and presented with a solitaire diamond ring at a farewell call. Westcott departs that evening on No 2 for Colorado where he has been offered a post by the D H G railroad company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D & H. G. Railroad Company
Rene
Leedas
Les
Jolmean
Et Water Services
Ee Ee
Pepe
Atene
Morta Fe
Otto Kuehle
James Whitn
William Mclaughlin
Soldier Creek
Kansas Cy
Memphis Road
Frank Pribbie
M. J. Collins
Colln
Raliranda
Constaera Sindie Dy
Collins
Edward Dwyer
Teins
Peter Schneider
Cat. Morse
General Morekeeper
Ofice
Colorado Springs
Joseph — Hornby, Jr
Joseph Hornby
Rehoast
Missouri
Kansas City
Harry Dustin
Newton
Bret
Paul Neske
Fred Dickinson
Gus Osman
John H. Bardsley
Astate University
Topeka
A.K. Davis
Edward Grubb
J__Putnam
Miller
Kulire
Bert Heustis
Ee Bess
Wickersham
Chicago
Ernest Sehreiber
Frisco
Opeka
M. J. Drury
Fompany
Arkansas City
Drury
Sonny Fine
George McLaughlin
John Madigan
James Joyce
Galesburg
Thomas Astle
Santa Fe
John Steel
Furmee
Stites
William Johnston
Alo Shes
Opertla
Anderson Boyd
Mie
C. Johnson
Swanson
Meghanie
Hne
A. Ang
Ee Os
Sheree Seeraen
Thia Pisce
Poh
Bare
I Wistae
J. W. Godf
General Storektepetition
C. Young
Ashuaierade
N. M
Enea
Ead
Martin L. Porter
Kansas
Robert Wells
Ceoree
Lanterns Color the San Bernardino Firemen Ball
The San Bernardino Sun describes decorations for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen ball in San Bernardino. Signal lamp colors green red and white were used in elegant combinations with lights along balconies and the dance space. Bright lanterns hung from the ceiling and framed the festive scene for the event.
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San Bernardino
Brotherhood of Locomotive
Ekulful
Citizens Helped Save San Marcial Blaze
San Marcial Bee reports Superintendent John McNally thanks citizens for daring actions Thursday to save Harvey House Stock Yards warehouse and J A Harlan residence from a major fire. Dr C G Cruickshank is noted for his bravery and a six dollar sombrero is mentioned in jest. Mrs W K Nattress is named as aiding during the flames.
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Santa Fe
San Marcial
McNally
Santa Fe Shop Strikes Hint at Wage Raise Demand
Dated Richmond Daily Record from East Yards California reports Santa Fe machinists threaten action over wages. Workers seek a 25 cent raise and oppose the “handy man” practice. Also noted is a souvenir booklet promoting southern California issued for the Women’s Federation convention in Los Angeles, praised as striking and in high demand by passenger agents.
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Santa Fe
Richmond Daily Record
East Yards
Cal
California
Southland
America
Women
Clyto Federation
Los Angeles
Railroad Crew Scattered by Industrial Mishap
A chaotic report from the Santa Wes mechanical department notes several workers—machinists, shop foremen, and helpers—absent due to an accident and other duties. Charles Gotti oversaw east side timers while many shop staff returned after various assignments and illnesses.
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C. A. Conroe
Alexander Voight
John Purcell
J. A. McNeil
Sh Weeter
Meehan- Agu Ivoratory
Eke Totus
Teg Eral. Mich
Pura Es
Santa Wes Mechanical Department
Charles Gotti
East Side
Sais
Bireman Sam Ash Wen
Reg Jerram
Mitchell
Frank O'Brien
Harry
John Cooper
Butlermaking Department
Dean’ Smale
Peiper
Topeka shop notes of workers and operations update
Local railroad plants report routine crew changes and new assignments. Managers, foremen, and visitors from Kansas City and Denver stop by as supply chains strain to meet orders for brass, wood, and metal components while maintenance and repairs continue at the Topeka shops.
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Ben ‘Wiliams
Denver
Cole
Purcell
Fwasday
Ae Tollowa
Frank L. Ricketts
Joe Gs Co
Wien Unner
Vance Rice
Ikinawn
Bokiermaker
Tony Thatnace
Isaac B Anderson
Andrew M . & Smith Shop
A. W. Moore
J. T
Ayatnm
Pearcel
Aalbere
Walter Williams
Shoren
A Witchroen
Santa Fe
Rock Island
Decaune
Wat Ban O'Dowd
Cletre
Neosho
Uh Sta Fe
Topeka
Woodward
Arkansas City
Ape Weryice Department of the Shops
Kansas
Gap
Aera RS
Wilder
Z Beta
Turner
Ease
Mare
F. W. Lee
Clarence Coleman
Pawnee County Harvestields
Clarence Matthews
Ube
Water Service
Charles Johnson
Axtell
Missouri
Johnson
George Garison
Tool Room
Alfred Olander
Uptown
Wa Breen
Wight
Firth Street
Atchon
Taldwin
Beaumont
Neal Elbridge G
Galverton
Rust
Topea
Michigan
Ohio
al- Tou
Swnen
Dallas
Sale Notice Sketches A Buy Near Ending
A fragmentary listing notes a sale possibility with a partial phrase about a buyer and a date near July. The readable items mention a sale action and a local figure, but details are unclear.
Table and Kitchen Obsolete Food Product Note
Conducted by Lida Ames Willis and Ma guete Bulidine Chicago. All rights reserved by Banging Co. Chicago. An Obsolete Food Product. The use to man of everything created demonstrated to.
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Lida Ames Willis
Maguete Bulidine
Chicago
Whoen
Banging Co
The Meat Question as a Moral and Physiological Crisis
An analysis argues that meat eating fuels aggression and decadence while ascetic diets nurture intellect and refinement. It discusses two extreme dietary camps, the packers’ economic impact, and the shift toward selecting foods that sustain body and mind, urging informed, healthful choices for posterity.
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Sonia Sotinare
Health ideals and food remedies in old circle notes
Fragmented notes discuss health pursuit and self improvement, noting that full health is gradual and imperfect yet achievable with ongoing mental and bodily development. Mixed with recipes for Pudding and Ginger Cakes, detailing cheese bread pudding and royal ginger cake methods and ingredients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer
Royal George
Nutrient Support Urged For New Mothers During Childbirth
The text warns of the severe strain on a mother during birth and stresses prompt nourishment to aid recovery and milk production. It notes nourishment sustains the mother, supports the baby’s natural food supply, and helps the infant thrive, while benefiting the entire family.
Important Diet Discovery at Bette Crosk Sanitarium
A Diet Laboratory reports a breakthrough on digesting starch to prevent indigestion acidity and related ailments. Thousands of experiments produced a new food called Tussted Flakes sweetened with Malt Honey, fully dextrinised to aid digestion and cure ailments.
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Bette Crosk
Mulberry Shrub Recipe From Old Canning Notes
Fragmentary instructions describe making mulberry shrub with juice, sugar, and spice, plus a brine and vinegar process for pickling cucumbers. The text includes faded phrases about filtering, sterilizing bottles, and resting durations, with several garbled terms and unclear measurements.
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Railroad News
Santa Fe Boilermakers
Flaew
Westcott
Bantama
Wational Gimcurt Compary
Chas. Wolff Packing Co
Topeka, Kan
Wand
Bakr
Dane
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