Train To Joplin From Topeka With Southern Links
Summary of railroad notes: new joint service between Topeka Fort Scott Joplin and southern points promised. Topeka agent undecided on plans while promoters tout quick connections and mining district access. Officials discuss depot and locomotive plans as Santa Fe and Union Pacific considerations loom large.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Missour Pacific
Kansas City Southern Fonds
Te Pacthicy
Topexs
Jopala
Toveks
Joplin
Topeka
Beximent
Texas
Topeka Wanld
I& Ikadeytat
Austin
Tex
W.G. van Vieck
Southern Pacific Transportation Deveriment
New
E. Hurjey
New Mexico
Rio Grande
Santa Fe
Water Cut Off Threatens Santa Fe Rail Service
Work may stop as Welleville water cut off, leaving Santa Fe to abandon new track sections. Water for engines now comes from Ottawa, but new supply lines to Bal Owns lake at Edger ie may be required within days. About 30 men face possible layoff if restricted pond access continues.
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Welleville
Santa Fe
Ottawa
Bal
Edgerie
D. Fates
Lige
Uty
Wr. Hanson
Tela
Ee Fisher
Gow Clementn
Mialatini Rover
Boller
Bert Wellus
Roondheuss
J.J. Amiraon
S. Clerié Tn
Seine Ae Vaiatier Speation
Coo
John Sleater
Eal
Gonr
Chicago
Rocura
Dash Borsiby
Sun Tor
Aire
Gus Counter
Santa Pe
Uae
Boen
Serei
Ziegler
Cen
Seward McMelies
Eva Cave
Hitsaers PLC
Kaimortslly
Lumsensaria
Howe
Ieee
Chet Harding
Big Steel Strike Shuts Work Until Rain Delays Harvest
Three despondent laborers ride a threshing machine into Emporia’s yards seeking work and city opportunities, but reject bleak living in nearby towns. They hear of offers to improve surveys on broken rock and decide Emporia may still hold promise despite the setback.
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Emporia
Nichols & Shepard
Emporia Republican
Tras
Emporians
Tie Steel Trust
Brae É
FLED FROM MEXICO TRAINMEN UNDER FIRE AND FLEE
A special El Paso dispatch reports an American train crew on the Mexican Central railroad fled into the United States after allegedly striking and killing a Mexican peon near Torreon. The crew is said to have concealed the death by burning the body in the firebox, provoking a Mexican inquiry into the incident. Nearby, rail developments include Southern Pacific plans to bore wells at Beaumont and equip locomotives with new oil fuel, plus weather and railway turnover notes across various lines.
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el Paso
Mexican Central
Republic
Torreon
Mexico
United Ite
Orleans
Houston
San Antonio
California
Beaumont
Southern Pacific
Move From Kansas City General Offices to St Louis
The article notes the relocation of General Offices from Kansas City to St Louis. It mentions plans to take the offices, with details about the move and related arrangements.
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Kansas City
Memphis
St. Louis
First Tank Cars Built Here Sent to Topeka for Tanks
Reports say the first tank cars built locally have been sent to Topeka for the tanks placement. Construction work continues as machinists and crews rotate between the shops. Weather delays and worker absences affect progress as teams assemble the new tank car fleet.
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Thors Ptatand
Amen Stanton
Elise Fi
Sadie Eyfen
Pevinemii
Devica
Lenin
Ube
Topeka de Peenliscesert & Machinist Apm
Jenkar
Taaleie
Bohmie
Earie
Kiowe
Linda
Hollermaker
Morse
Fragmented OCR note hints at railway shop and subway project
The readable lines reference a new shop, doors being assembled, and construction near stockyards. Mentions Albuquerque and Kansas transit routes, percentages of workers, and a plan to build a subway section, with township trustees approving a safe tract and limited travel tickets.
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Enaton Uta
Censermiployes
Elter
Paso
Romenat
Albuquerque
Kanes State
Kansas
Fragmented 9th Ward dental notices and civic updates
A garbled 19th century column blends dental surgery talk with civic notes. It mentions appendicitis and dental procedures, references surgeons and hospitals, and includes scattered place names like Missouri Pacific Rail Road and Newton. The text shifts to reports on local residents and travel between Coles and La Junta, ending with a list of arrivals.
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John Hussar
J. E. Dick
Bay of
N. Hottie
Reno
Seer
Bommerlin
Newton
C.C. Cristol and Children of
DeBots
Coles Fo
There
la Junta
Striking Machinists Refuse 6 Percent and Push 12 Percent
Philadelphia July 15 The combining of about 296 workers at Port Meirthund of the Reading railroad lines unanimously rejected a 5 percent wage increase. A week earlier workers demanded a 12 percent raise, which had already been denied. The company offered 3 percent then 6 percent, but the union insists on 12 percent with a possible walkout if not granted by tomorrow.
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Philadelphia
Keiths
Philadelphia Se Reading Railroad
Port Meithund
Me “Dley
Iiquitt
Aaees Rotlon
World event report fragment with unreadable text
Fragmentary OCR note with names and places garbled. Content unclear but hints at a world event and individuals, lacking coherent details or dates.
Me Rock Island Boy Tickets On Sale For July 9
fragmented notice indicates tickets on sale for a Rock Island event on July 9. information is sparse with garbled names and organizations, but implies admission details and a return or inquiry deadline. identifies Fuller and C.F.A. as possible organizers or contacts.
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Rock Island Boy
Ense
United
Anewst
A. M. Fuller
C.F. A
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