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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1902

Page

3

Santa Fe Quadruplex Wires to Open August 1

The Santa Fe announces the final move of its quadruplex telegraph system to August 1 with a single relay point at La Junta, relocating about two dozen operators from Las Vegas. Horace C. Chace, 29, is named assistant superintendent of telegraph west of Albuquerque, lauded for merit and leadership after 44 years in telegraph work.

H. Gaunt Santa Fe Las Vegas la Junta Los Angeles Chicago Topeka Mes Ikea Lux Vells Opel Horaco C. Chace Telegraph Albuquerque Gaunt Chace Aesistant Bir Horace C. Chace

California native promotes at Santa graph office

A 50 year old native of California, employed in Los Angeles, has been promoted at the Santa graph office. He takes the position vacated by Mr. Chare in early February.

California Los Angeles George A. la’ der Santa Graph Los Angels Chare

Harriman Pressures Santa Fe in Rivalry for California Freight

Santa Fe and Southern Pacific relations have soured over California freight business. Since Harriman gained control of the Southern Pacific, Santa Fe freight has grown, provoking a vigorous SP campaign to reclaim traffic. SP officials plan to pressure merchants to favor their line or lose special privileges.

Santa Fe Southern Pacifi California Harriman Southern Pacific

Almost Ready For Trains Orient Line In Mexico Nearing Completion

Construction on the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient railway progresses at three points in Mexico. The Chihuahua east segment nears Adama across the river with a bridge due order. A second 50 kilometer section from Chihuahua east must finish by October 1. Trains may run to 100 kilometers east by October next. The company has bought two vessels a sail boat and a steamer to move material from Guaymas to Port Stilwell. About 100 kilometers of grading along the coast has been built.

Chihuahua Mexico Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Republic of Mexico Adama Guaymas Port Stilwell

Billion Bushels More Crop For 1892 Declared

Government estimates place the 1892 corn crop at 2,589,000,000 bushels with the bumper yield to be secured after harvest. Reilrolds will face handling the record crop as farmers expect strong prices and storage demands rise nationwide.

Reilrolds

RUNNIN THE GAUNTLET AT SANTA FE SHOPS STRIKE ERA

A San Bernardo Sun story follows an imaginary stranger trying to inspect Santa Fe shop improvements during a strike. A deputy sheriff in red with a club blocks entry, enforcing strict orders against strangers and directing the visitor toward the master mechanic while guards escort him through the yard to the shop office and paint department.

San Bernardo Santa Fe

Rail yard workers convert cars to living quarters amid strikes

A two week scene near a building houses the division master mechanic and force with two improvised cars. A long box car fitted with a dining table and cooking range stands on the track, and a passenger coach has bunks and sleeping facilities. Workers fill vacancies caused by months of strike action, while guards and officials describe the site as the men’s temporary home and workspace. Kansas City rail disputes unfold as Santa Fe opposes downtown union depot plans and labor boards discussed in Chicago meetings.

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Marshall Band Tonight at Garieid Park

The Marshall band performs a evening concert at Garieid Park tonight. A reminder for residents to attend the outdoor event celebrating local music and community.

Marshall Garieid Park

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