Railroads Split Duties In Topeka Offices
The Santa Fe will separate ticket and freight operations in Topeka on August 1. W C Garvey becomes manager of freight business while Thomas J L King takes over city ticket and passenger agent duties. The change reflects growth in volume, with supervision by General Passenger Agent W J Me King and Assistant General Traget Agent R Hudhon.
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Santa Fe
Topeka
Garvey
Weal
Thomas JL. King
City Goket
Treent
Iil
Auperiioe
Aasistant Grderal
W- J. Me. King
Axent
Fepaes
Larry Domaldeon
Flor Fiat
Wil Romaly
Colorado & Northwestern Extend Lines to Hobi’s Peak
Denver July 11 A rapid extension plan for the Colorado & Northwestern railroad aims to stretch toward Grand Lake and Hobi’s Peak. Stockholders discuss backing abroad and the project to transport ore from Roui- Dermilnee to refineries, with proposed ties to Union Depot and connections to Miditie park.
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Colorado & Northwestern
Hobi's Peak
Denver
Colorado & Northwestern Railway
Northwastern
Sierters
Roui- Dermilnee
Union Gepot
Toed
Fem
Possitiiides
Receiver sought for Hutchinson & Southern railroad dispute
Petition filed names C Smith as receiver amid charges that W A Bradford and B Walles manipulated the Hutchinson & Southern railroad. Allegations include foreclosing, overpaying executives, and diluting original partners, with a court appointment sought to restore control to original owners. Case to be heard at Colofalle Springs.
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C. Smith
Hutchinson & Southern
Hatchinson
Han
Enitet
Ellie
Walker
W. A. Bratfert
Eoston
Bredfore
Headford O
Raul Anil
C.F
Blackwell
Narea
Fhfudie
Jules Williams
Calofalle Springs
Momtar
Z Ft. Wise
Santa Fe Men In It Eye Big Denver Warehouse
Rumors swirl around a planned large warehouse near Denver with Santa Fe officers linked to the project. Architects discuss feasible construction and under cover freight transfer, while dealers express skepticism amid speculation of a major facility.
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Santa FE
Denver
Sante Fe
CAN PAY DIVIDENDS IF BUSINESS EQUALS LAST YEAR
Astirses earnings unlikely to show large increases after August led by Bis born the year, with July 1 updates suggesting dividends may be possible if business matches prior year performance. The report notes expectations hinge on sustained revenue through the coming months.
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Astirses
Bis
Railroads Hold Earnings Up Despite Expansions and Losses
Rail lines show earnings plans intact with possible growth, despite heavy outlays for road improvements and new rolling stock. Santa Fe reports a 19 percent rise in early months. June figures pending. Brakeman Osawatomie A. O. Thacker killed when struck by a train after reportedly sleeping beneath a car. Missouri Kansas Texas builds new $100000 railway shops in Sedalia, boosting force.
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Osawatomie Osawatomie
A. O. Thacker
Railway
New &T
Sedalia
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Gets a Better Position for Frank Wilhelm in Leavenworth
Frank Wilhelm revising clerk in the freight department of the Santa 2 has been tendered a position in the city ticket office of the Missouri Pacific at Leavenworth and will leave to accept the post. A gang of Western Union telegraph men are running an extra telegraph line for the Santa Fe company, extending south to Albuquerque and Las Vegas.
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Frank Wilhelm
Missouri Pacific
Leavenworth
Western Union
Sasta Fe
Albuquerque
Las Nexis
Business conditions in United States amid widespread failures
The report notes widespread business failures and a rough recovery pattern in the United States. It cites failures in industry and declining demand, with prices drifting and production fluctuating. The piece mentions labor issues, energy costs, and inflation as factors shaping the downturn and hesitant improvement. Major entities referenced include American manufacturers, markets, and regional trade indicators.
Seventh Annual Irrigation Congress Called at Comerees
Report summarizes the seventh annual Irrigation Congress session with delegates from states and territories, officers, and committee assignments. It notes attendance, roles of governors, commissioners, and state representatives, and outlines aims on farm irrigation, storage, and agricultural improvement.
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Comerees
Ter
Fitney
Ibeimrat
Tee
Eich
Ieee
Andrews Named Chicago Public Schools Superintendent
Benjamin Andrews was formally introduced to the board as superintendent of Chicago public schools. He and President Harris returned to the city and studied details of the Chicago system. At the board meeting, Andrews was formally presented and discussed with officials.
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Itage
Herenjamin Andrews
Harris
Chicago
Andrews
University Leader Accepts High Educational Post
A formal address expresses deep gratitude to the board for the election to a premier educational position. The speaker notes resignation from Brown University is imminent, effective September 7, and pledges to cooperate fully to advance the Chicago Bubble School system to its highest point.
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Mally
Brown University
Caleago
Sail For Manila Expedition Battles Philippines Arrival
A chaotic despatch describes an expedition leaving for Manila aboard the Paul and other ships. Troops march to embarkation amid cheering crowds and bells. The scene includes officials, naval guards, and a warning that a shore party may face danger. The report notes conference with units and potential diversion to the Northern Pier as ships depart.
KEEP THE PHILIPPINES
A fragmented San Francisco Chamber of Commerce meeting notes resolutions urging retention of the Philippines amid wartime disputes. Added items include a cyclone report from St Joseph Missouri, July 31, plus local events and advertisements. The text merges multiple items with limited coherence and many OCR errors.
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San Francisco
Thie
Piulipyins
TaMert OF Commerce OF
San Pranciong
Hugh Craig
Religious services and schedules across Topeka churches
A compilation of Sunday worship times and events from numerous Topeka churches. Listings include First Church of Christ Scientist seventies, Oakland Presbyterian, United Brethren, First African Baptist, North Topeka Baptist, First Methodist Episcopal, First Christian, First United Presbyterian, St Johns A M E L, Wesleyan Methodist, CME, Church of the Spirit, First Baptist, Christian Spiritualists, First Tartarian society, and Kansas Avenue Methodist notices with sermon topics and meeting times.
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First_Church of Christ, Scientist
West Sixth Strest
Oakland Presbyterian Church
United Brethren Church
Kansas Avenue
Eleventh
PCU
First African Baptist Church
G. D. Olden
de Jones
Kansas City
Salvation BP
Noa
North Topeka Baptist Church
Laurent Ard
Harrison Streets
YW B. Hutchinson
Lo Om
First_ Methodiset Episcopal church
Ervin L. Thorpe
First Christian Church
M. E. Hetlan
Ella Donnell
St. Johns A.M
J Harum
Marothe
Fife
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Third and
Feffernon Streets
W. C. Hocket
Oregon
Holiness
CME
Pourteenth and
Van @urenstrasts
J. M. Brown
Church of the Spirit
Kanees State Spiritusks
Society
Divine Science Hall
Payne
Lincoln Post Hall
Sunray
First Baptist Church
Corner Ninth
Jackson Shreets
Buffalo
Topeka Post Hall
Kransar Avenue
First Tartarian Society
Teople
Hever
J.T. Barkiey
Musig
First Presbyterian Church
Ge Rev
Kansas Avenue Methodiate
Third Christian Church
Man Finds $4000 in Manhattan Bath Pavilion
A man in New York retrieved a pocketbook with four thousand dollars in a Manhattan beach bath pavilion and notified authorities. He deposited the funds in a bank to accrue interest for rightful owners, who have not appeared. The finder vows to return the money if a claimant emerges, regardless of time.
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New York
Manhattan Beach
Mimster
Peaches and Grapes Honored on Special Days at Omaha Exposition
Omaha reports two extra special days for the exposition with plans for Peaches Day and Grape Day featuring distributions from California New York and Iowa. Indian contingents from Rosebud agency arrive to camp on grounds with parades and a mounted ball game using rackets as a special feature.
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Omaha
Clarkson
Notessia
Colorado
Iowa
Owens
Tjyc Etrical
Omahea
Exposition Grounds
Rosebud
Penitentiary Dining Room Fight Reported
Reports describe a disturbance in a penitentiary dining room at Boutroduy in Dela Mers Wet where inmates clashed over perceived slights. Guards intervened as inmates defended themselves with improvised objects, leading to injuries and heightened security.
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Plaice
Boutroduy
Dela Mers
Bowman
Comet
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