Railroad News Claims Choctaw Work Suspension Temporary
A railroad report states that the suspension of Choctaw work is temporary, with officials assuring the public the halt will be short term and that operations will resume soon.
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1903
Page
4
Delays blamed on the fight with State of Texas
Reports say delays stem from a dispute with Texas amid construction fronts in Tucumeart and surrounding areas. Contractors push to resume work on the Santa Fe rail project, with 72 percent grade completion cited and legal action looming over wage and rate issues. Local officials highlight ongoing railway junction work and potential federal court involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uy Chovian
Wight
Belnitt
Pheeta
Santa Fe
Belvo
Belen
Guise & Wit
Ani
Fock Trland
New México
Wellington Grain Freight Rates Trigger Protest Over Discrimination
Wellington editor Arty Bleharie denounces perceived rate discrimination harming farmers. The piece cites grain freight rates from Wellington to Galveston and compares them with Wichita, Kansas City, and Santa Paula, arguing higher charges and unequal treatment burden farmers across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Galveston
City
Interstate Commerce
Wichita
Interstate Cumimenet Commission
Congress
Arty Bleharie
Hae
Ube
Hock Island
Fagen
OU Kran Company
Pease
Wellingtott
Rock Rd
Katie Chy
Wellingto
Gulverton
Earl Dusen
Kaneda
Ndifine
Pate
Che Cate
Kansas City
Gatyre
Mosquito plague halts engine work near Pittsburg Reduction Co
July 27 report from Alte Sili near St Louis describes a power engine stalling after mosquitoes clustered around the flywheel and drive wheel. Engineers found dead mosquitoes formed a mass blocking steam pressure, crippling operations at the plant. In the Pat River valley the plague worsened flooding lowlands and breeding millions of large mosquitoes forcing residents to work in the open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg-Reduction Company
Alte Sili
Smitty
Ketbinfurewuki
Haining
Mount Len
Mornulters
Moving 21 000 Cars and Private War Line Shifts
A garbled report notes 21 000 cars moved with references to Avey Tran and 30 000 figures. It mentions shipments handled in house and braced to private war lines, with dated season references and vague company duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Trouble at Horton Menaight over labor strike fears
The Horton mill faces disruption as workers threaten stoppage over wages from 150 to 78 per day. With no laborers in the yard, men carried lumber to the waverill and refused to work, prompting officials to shut down the sawmill and halt operations until a wage dispute is resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton Menaight
Trenam
Open Joint Track Santa Fe Rock Island Extension Opens
Officials announce the opening of the Poles Valley extension, a 66 mile link from Chickasha to Pauls Valley with connections to Lindsay and other towns. The project, delayed by floods, now completes the southern stretch improving access to southwest agricultural lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Rock Island
Panis Valley
Poles Valley
Chickasha
Pauls Nate
Walt Tulle
Rathburn May Return as Missouri Pacific Superintendent
Rathburn is expected to succeed H. G. Clark as superintendent of the Missouri Pacific, with Clark moving to head the Wabash Chicago St. Louis division next month. Johnson of McPherson proposes bonds to extend the line from Presbyterian City to connect with the rail route, aiming to widen the railroad network. Unionville surveyors report readiness to survey Drakeville to Trenton for new mileage developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
H. G. Clark
Atchictn
Kun
Mored
Rathturn
Poeldon
Mienourt Pacite
Ruire
HG. Clark
Wabash
Chicago-St. Louis
Chirk Suervodal
Rathburn
Missouri Pacific
StePherson
McPherson
Kam
J. ©. Johnson
Mirtouri Pacific Railway
Senson Ma-Phermoy
Phermon
Marquette
Inulr
Unionville
Rook
Drakeville
Trenton
Banquet Planned to Aid Local Surveyors in Unionville
Citizens of Unionville rally for a Saturday banquet to support surveyors and related locals. The event aims to raise funds for community projects and honor those aiding the town’s planning efforts.
Santa Fe shopmen strike ends with resumed work
At a meeting the Santa Fe shopmen agreed to return to work after pay delays were resolved. Several loafers may not be reinstated. Meanwhile plans to transfer Houston & Texas Central and Mansion, Hust & West Texas properties to Rock Island are declared perfected. Special Santa Fe trains and the California Limited are advertised with stopovers west of Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resere
Santa Fe
Houston & Texas Central
Hust & West Texas
Rock Island
W. J. Black
Grand Army of the Republic
Deints
Denver
Wall Street Journal Praises Harger on Harvest Money View
The Wall Street Journal notes Charles M. Harger of the Abilene Reflector as the first Western writer to accurately describe the harvest money demand as currency needs rather than credit. It explains how cash transfers affect both Western and Eastern markets and the strain on New York banks when harvests rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street Journal
New York
The
Charles M. Hanger
Reflector
Smet
Wall Street
Hoth
Wren
Harger
Independent
Bath
Peetace
New York Bank
Cnermius
Calla
Atchison Beaten by T B C Team on Washibuen Grounds
The Atchison baseball squad, touting itself as a top Kansas team, lost to the T B C players 6 to 1 on Washibuen grounds. TB C scored in first three innings and seventh, while Atchison only managed a late base on balls and errors. The crowd heard the catcher’s loud exclamations of all the time throughout the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
I ‘Thas
Kansas
T. B.C
Washibuen
T. B. Cc
Atchivon
Manai
Rae. Atchiaan
Nation Still Talking About Roosevelts Saloon on Wheels
Pyttsville, Pa. July 27 Carre Nation criticizes President Roosevelt for supporting what she calls his saloon on wheels saying she would have acted if not protected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Pyttsville
Carre Nation
Roosevelt
Kansas
Stricken as Speed Disease in Kanena City Noted Real Estate Owner
Karl Atchison Hawthorn, a prominent Kanena City real estate holder who formerly ran four wool mills in Atchison, died suddenly Sunday from heart disease. The report notes his health issues and past business ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Karl
Hawthorn
Kanena City
Entombment of Leo XII Described in Vatican ceremony
The article details the solemn papal funeral of Leo XII in St. Peter's Basilica. Cardinals in varied robes, a guarded procession, and an ornate bier mark a ceremonial burial with royal-like pomp. The pope’s body rests in a crimson satin-lined cypress coffin amid music, prayers, and a final benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo XII
St. Berson xi
Ceperelli
Dra
Hasitce
Camillio Pecel
Love Pope
St. Peter's
Cardisal Oregna
Ie Aiadonna
Gotte and
Perlotti
Cardins Martinghi
Vives ¥ Tuto
Leo Xtl
Domo Cagiane
Bislettana
Camillo Pecet
Pire
Mondignoc Bartolini
Pon
Acted College
Colonna Riaing
Leo
Tate
Vine
Rye Redan
Momiml
Real estate transfer notices with scattered details
Real estate transfers listed with names and parcels. Muddled OCR hints at properties on Harricon Huntoon addition and Western area. Values like 40k appear, with references to Mary L. Price and various abbreviations. Fragmentary person and parcel data limit precise reconstruction of owners and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rasy
Harricon Huntoon
Mary L. Price
Price
Ieee
Will of Gen Cassius Clay Pageant in Clay County
Richmond Ky July 21 a copy of the will of General Cassius Marcellus Clay written in his own hand dated May 1831 is filed for probate. Executors named are John Cabell Chenault Danist Bates Shackelford and trustees to manage Dora Clay's trust with shares in Clay County coal mines and provisions for family heirs and legacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Cassius Marcellus Clay
Madison County
Kentucky
United States of America
Green Clay
Sella Lewis
John Cabell Chenault
Danist Bates Bhackelford
Rail Chenault
Chenault and Shackelford
Clay County
Bolin
Dora Clay
Cosrur Marcellus Clay Brock
Dora
C. MC. Brock
Dora Chiy
Bald Danitt
Shackelford
Ausigne Faravir
Otter
Chenault
le Heneby
New York City
Day of Vale
Grenn Clay
J. G. D. Shackelford
White Hall
Kentucky River
Clay's Ferry
Sidney Payne Clay
Cassius Curran Smith
Clay
Pinkard
Stone County
Jamen Ee van Ie Folly
Bowlis
Mary Bowlin
Jane
Herbert
Jack
George W. Pickels
Doe Chenault
Florence Dil~lingham
Barneykin
Warfel Clay
Devine
Sonn Watson
Mary
Boudoir
T. Hart
J. Clay
Corcoran
Washington, DC
John C Chenault
D. Bates
Rhackelford
United States Bonds
Ndt
Beauesia
Devine Se
Aif
Cio Ae
Ius
Tilson Club
Toute Sieh
Pal
New van Shiavieur
Ray
Eenee
T. A. C. Welle
Sexussiner
Beloit Chautauqua draws thousands for national day
Beloit Kansas reports a week of Chautauqua success with about four thousand attendees on Saturday and another near that on Sunday. The program features a quartet and Prof Execeil’s chorus. eight thousand expected on July 20 for the national day with distinguished guests including General Fite Hugh Lee Governor Bailey Senator Chey J Long Calderhead and Carter. A parade will escort General Lee from the hotel to the grounds with a girls band and citizen committees coordinating arrivals and guards in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Kan
Hobson
Execeil
Fite Hugh Lee
Bailey
Chey J . J. Long
Lee
Anche
Rockefeller Aims at Giant Southern Oil Pipeline
Reports from J. G. Strean of City National Bank of Kansas City describe a proposed transregional pipeline led by Rockefeller that would unify oil fields in Kansas, Oklahoma Territory, Texas, Louisiana, and beyond. The project would connect the Midwest with the southern fields, potentially shifting supply independence toward the south and west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
New Orleans
John Rockefeller
Lonana
Texas
Mineuri
Indian Territory
Louisiana
Kvip
Sp Ree
Charles Ate
J. G. Strean
City National Bank of
Kanswae City
Mr. Mason
Penneylvenia
Louisians
Kansas
Texarkana
Louisiane
Mewton Regiment to Organize Meeting in Newton
The Mewton Regiment plans a meeting in Newton on August 4 to reject a colonel lieutenant and major and organize a plan for Fort Riley maneuvers. Brigade officers will attend and Newton businessmen will host a visiting soldiers luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mewton Regiment
Fegan ‘Elon Lore
Eam Kans National
Newton
Fort Riley
Businese
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Railroad News
Walhart Dispatch
State of Texas
Tucumeart
Monquitere
Santa Po
Horton
Cunese
Sentinden
Mire
H. Shiner
la Junta
Tr. B. C
Otto Fisto
Erry
Siomach
Tatestines
SF Leo
Dr. Price
Prige Cereal Food CO. Food Mills
Battle Creek
Migh
Chicas
Gen. Clay
DR. Miles
J. Row. McBrite
Indianapolis
Jam Supreme
Court
Mary Busgert
Fellevue
Miles
Pein
Yomeesa
Miler
Pain Pilla
Heagache Sear Wind
al Esb
Hierhotner
D. Bell
United Brethren
Chris
Palle
Thomas Bright
Miles’ Medical CO
Elkhart
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