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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1900

Page

10

Rebels widen attacks as American forces suffer few casualties

Correspondent notes a broad rebel surge across Luzon and neighboring islands, with heavy losses by rebels in North Ilocos and Camarines provinces while American units report limited casualties. Details recount Lieutenant Colonel Hinse’s actions near North Ilocos and Secretary’s troops repelling assaults at Lasing and other towns.

Associated Press Manila Luson Young North Tronos Camprinos Belaa Cagsyan de Samis Mindecen Iad Filpinos Delykhd Cote “Ug Kovat Loll Coronel Hinse Thirty-fourth Infantry Lasing Nort Locos Janila Releta Leyte

House defeats joint resolution to empower constitutional amendment

Washington June 2 The House after a two day debate defeated a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment enabling Congress to regulate trusts. Ayes 401 Nays 38 with 19 Democrats voting for the amendment alongside some Republicans while most Democrats opposed.

Washington House of Fepresontatives Congress Dumocrata Messrs Campbull Atoa Nagiben Cmase Scudder ON Siitey Thayer Mines Noe Silverita Newlands New Lowd Cal Mtr DeArqioud Slithfield McCall Metall

Santa Fe to Replace Poles and Wires on Oklahoma Run

Santa Fe management authorizes about 220,000 for telegraph improvements. Four thousand old timbers replaced and 4,060 new poles installed. New wire to be strung from Arkansas City to Purcell, a 154 mile Oklahoma division. G. Sholes to inspect California telegraph equipment on the Santa Fe system.

Santa Fe Arkansas City Purcell Oklahoma Santa Fe-Pacific San Joaquin Valley Air G. Sholes Tits Clty California San Francisco

Auditor W. J. Healy Named For Santa Fe Freight Receipts

W. J. Healy was appointed auditor of freight receipts for the Santa Fe, succeeding C. S. Sutton. The promotion, effective Thursday, was praised by General Auditor Whitehead. Healy, long chief clerk, is esteemed as a thorough, reliable accountant in the west. Vinita report notes Santa Fe foreclosure suit proceeds against the Kansas Oklahoma Central & Southwestern Railway, with sale set for June 20 and judgments totaling over 288,800 plus related Oklahoma bonds.

W. J. Healy Santa Fe C. 5. Sutton Vinita Gill United States Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Kansas, Oklahoma Central & Southwestern Railway Company Kansas Oklahoma Kansas, Oklahoma Central & Southwestern Kanes Metropolitan National Bank of Chitago Santa Fe Company Sanita Fe Kansas, Oklahar Central & Southwestern Railway Company of Kansas Akelhet Xeme Company

Cheaper Rail Rate For Beatrice Chautauqua Visit

P B Sprague of Beatrice Nebraska arranged Rock Island travel rates for the Beatrice Chautauqua running June through July 4. The event marks the eleventh annual session with renewed size and effort. A special Rock Island train may operate on June 24 from Rock Island lines and other routes will service the west and south departures. The program includes Bible study physical culture art normal WC and ministers Institute among other sessions during the conference.

P. B. Sprague Beatrice Neb Rocksland Taxicaty Sprague Rock Island Prmphbure Topeka Department of Instruction WC. T. U School of Methods Ministers’ Instiute Cl.sc Rownd Tatle

Clarke Dead Former U P Railway Leader Dies in Asheville

Clarke, former president of Missouri Pacific Railway and longtime director, dies during June 2 to 8 period in Asheville North Carolina. He previously served as vice president and general manager at various rails including Texas Pacific and international lines.

Bt. Louis Clarke Missouri Pacific Railway Company Texas & Pacific Interna

Donal Clarke Former Union Pacific Chief Dies in Asheville

Donal Clarke, longtime Union Pacific executive and former president, died yesterday in Asheville North Carolina at sixty eight. He had been in retirement since the road’s reorganization and planned burial in Omaha after elaborate funeral preparations. Clarke joined Union Pacific in 1867, became general freight agent in 1878, general manager in 1884, returned in 1890 as president, serving until spring 1895.

Clarke Union Pactile

Rock Island Opens Through Sleeping Car Between St Louis and Denver

The Rock Island inaugurated through sleeping car service from St Louis to Denver. The first sleeper traveled through Topeka on the Colorado flyer, with daily departures from St Louis at 9 a.m. and arrivals in Kansas City at 5:65 p.m. The Kansas City to Denver leg runs over the Rock Island, reaching Denver at 11 a.m. next day.

Rock Island St Louis Denver Topeka Colorado Flyer St. Louis Sa. m Kansas City

Engineer Coffee Honored at Newton Headquarters

Mr J vp Coffee longtime Chicago division engineer of the Santa Fe was in town visiting shops and the lamp inspector. He has been appointed traveling engineer for the middle and Oklahoma divisions with headquarters at Newton. The promotion is noted as significant and he may depart Topeka soon for Lenyon to assume duties.

J. Vp. Coffee Chicago Santa Pa City Mr. Coffee Travel Middle Oklahoma Newton Topeka Lenyon

Santa Fe Signal Lamps Tests to Be Made

The Santa Fe received five signal lamps from Dodson Signal Lamp and Lantern Co. for trial. Two to be sent to Madison, two to Topeka, and one kept at Emporia for a month. An expert in Topeka will evaluate after this period. Lamps reportedly improve over older types, burning five days without maintenance.

Santa Fe Dodson Signal Lamp and Lantern Company Scranton Madrixon Emporia Topeka

Central Branch land sale dispute and Union Pacific defense

Atchison notices reveal the Central Branch receivers found no ties to most land offered for sale in Atchison and Jackson counties with only three acres proven. In Brown County a 160 acre claim may be settled by a deed before the sale at the Atchison courthouse next Thursday. Attorneys plan to protest with county owners present. Separately Union Pacific defense argues the maximum freight rate law is unconstitutional and cites Utah incorporation and lack of original jurisdiction in a suit for nearly $500,000.

Central Branch Atchison Atelilson County Jackson County Brown County Atchison Court House Union Pacific Defense Lincoln Neb Union Pacific Railroad Company Supreme Court Smyth Utah State Supreme Court

Survey in Progress for Kansas City Mexico Orient Rail Route

Engineers survey the Kansas City Mexico Orient railway near Wichita at Friends University site. The crew began about a month ago at Burlington and camped near Magn t, staying several days as they map the proposed route.

Stillwell New Road Wichita Kansas City Mexico Orient Railway Friends University Mgnt Burlington

Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Ad Upset Lisbon Travel

An advertisement urges traveling readers to call Ribeiro da Costa in Lisbon for Humphreys remedies. It lists specific potencies for grip, fever, dyspepsia, rheumatism, seasickness and kidney issues, and offers a free manual of maladies. The message notes pricing at 25e and 32 in Paris, with sales through druggists and mail ordering.

Lisbon Ribeiro da Costa & Cadroguistas Rua Do Arsenal Humphrey’s Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co Cor, Wi Nam John Sta New York Rus Etienno-Marcel Paris

Railway Line Plan From Denver To Wichita Via Burlington

Survey outlines a route from Denver through Burlington Anthony Harper Milton to Wichita with a near straight path toward Harper and a possible Kiowa parallel. The final alignment awaits official decision, with potential future changes. Union Pacific competition prompts Santa Fe and Rock Island to offer excursion fares from Denver region to Memphis on select dates, excluding St Louis and Chicago tickets.

Oklahoma Wichita Burlington Anthony Harper Milton Oatville Wichits Missouri Pacific Union Pacific Senta Fe Rock Island Denver Colorada Springs

Railroad and M C A Rally Sparks Membership Drive

Railroad M C A opened yesterday with lively interest and a goal of rapid membership growth. A handsome 17 jewel gold case watch is offered as the prize for the member who secures the most new members. Financial figures show earnings and charges including ten months ending April 20 and a net apparent surplus of 3,006,954.68 after adjustments and a 4 percent preferred stock dividend.

Crne MC. A Not Earnynes Archison Topeka & Santa Fe Texas

McCoy Assigned Assistant Engineer Role at Newton

Purden arrived to take a post as assistant resident engineer and learned he would report to Fort Madison for a similar role. B A McCoy would be assistant stationed at Newton, with Mr McCoy likely to be assigned there after reporting.

A McCoy Newton H. Purden Fort Madison B. A. McCoy McCoy

Guthrie to Stillwater Train Service To Begin

June 2 Guthrie Oklahoma reports the Rasterto line was transferred to the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe company establishing regular service. The line to Paws nee finished yesterday. Jothn Coldwell will attend the International Konference of the United Saates and Canada. Thousand islands June 51m the Santa Ye Beds are playing bail in Crankie this afternoon.

Guthrie-Stillwater Guthrie Rasterto Oklahoma Railroad Stillwater Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Balls Teed Company Pawsnee Safta FE Jothn Coldwell Ralliant x United Saates Canada St Thousand Islands Santa Ye “Beds Thomas Qasier Oped and Mes

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