Milk Charity Victorious in New York Public Baths Plan
New York authorities launch a movement to devote 301,000 to fund free public baths across Manhattan Brooklyn the Bronx and Queens with permanent year round facilities replacing floating baths. Mayor Wyck backs the proposal despite prior opposition from Tammany leaders and Philanthropist Strunk urges broader access in Central Park Tompkins and surrounding squares.
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New York
Murad
Nurhan Straus
Tammany Mayor
Aqme Tessin
Timeeff
Central Park
Tomno
Adow
Ven Wyck
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bronx
Queries
Trichmena
Chamberlain Must Pay topeks commission firm deal
In a revived court case a judgment for nearly 340000 is awarded against Chamberlain and his associates, tied to a 1887 contract with Chicago interests. The involved firms face margin cover disputes and ongoing business activity as creditors seek payment.
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Topeks Commission
Margina
Revend
Stmlonatio
Iowan
Chicago
Goodwind Chamberlain
Goorin & Chambertain
Chicago Brand of
Frm
Ins
Ett Marging
Besan Bisiness
A Testimony On Kidney Pills From Mrs A Al Roderick
A Tuywkm representative public endorsement claims Doan's Kidney Pills cured Mrs A Al Roderick of long kidney trouble after alkali water caused back pain and dark, frequent secretions. She says Ferguson, Buffalo firm Foster Milburn Co exports the remedy nationwide, urging readers to remember the name and avoid substitutes.
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Tuywkm
A al Roderick
Lime St
Turkie
Toan
Rowley & Snow
Drae
Deans
All Grulers
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. C
United States
Doun
Turbulent Turkish War Impacts Topeka Speculators
The report describes a market disruption linked to a Turkish war, with Topeka speculators weakening as Thurgin exhausted. Logan demanded more funds. investors claimed contractual protection up to 2000 dollars. A Chicago firm pursued 3000 dollars from Goodwill Chamberlain and 166 per ment for a rental on Maleased Wire, while defendants argued they did not rent it. The jury favored Logan, setting a judgment. Judge Hook referenced a prior federal decision while defining an option.
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Logan
Chicago
Chamberlain
Hook
Wn Upton
Round Trip Rail Offer to Denver and Nearby Cities
Denver, Cula Springs, and Pueblo round trip fare set at 24.00 with return validity until October. Rock Island Route promotes travel, time inquiries via A M Puller and reservations in Palace Sleepers. Campbell's advertises shop and watchmakers.
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Pusblo
Rock Island
A. M. Puller
Time of Colorado
Palace
Campbell's
Railroads and a Long Lost Memorial Hint at Turbulent Times
A judge uncovers a 20 year old railroad memorial linked to Santa Fe leadership and a failed 1910 rate bill. A Kansas attorney and the general manager’s claimed authorship sparked controversy. the document was preserved amid coincedent rivalries and political banter. A seven car Elk special travels Topeka Monday morning via Rock Island for Colorado Elks, also over Missouri Pacific from Kansas City.
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John Martin
Supreme Court
State Historiaa Society
Willem GB From
The
Santa Fe
Iso
Martin
Betley
Ross Burns
Kansas
Strong
Hurd
Strowg
Santa Fe Engineer Killed by Brake Man in New Mexico
Santa Fe rail line reports a tragic accident as Engineer Moss, supervising a steam shovel at Albuquerque, is fatally shot by a brake man after a shotgun misfire during shovel operation. The blast wounds Moss severely, tearing into his lungs, and he dies today amid well known service on the Western and New Mexico divisions.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
Moss
Albuquerque
Santa
Electrical headlights tested on Chicago Rock Island trains
Experimental trials on the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line study electric headlamps on 23 locomotives. Officials observed glare, color effects, and placements from the smokebox to the pilot beam, noting improved visibility with pilot beam mounting and an external tube extension.
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Chicago
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Tampa
Train wreck under a storm washes out track
Yesterday morning around 2 15 Conductor Elliott was guiding an extra on the Madison branch when the engine rolled into a stream after the track washed out in darkness. Engineer Sidney Lonebee and the fireman went into the water among the wheels. the engineer was rescued with only minor soreness reported. No one else was hurt.
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Leromore Caanuce A'Bunes
Elliott
Madison
Sidney Lonebee
Virell
Aise
Lone
Elks to St. Louis by special Santa Fe train
The Topeka lodge of Elks No. 204 plans a special 7:20 am June 19 departure on the Santa Fe plus from Topeka to Kansas City, then Missouri Pacific to St Louis. Elks from nearby lodges will join in Kansas City and transfer to the Missouri Pacific for the trip, with sightseeing en route and a daytime ride through Missouri. An instructional schedule notes a leisurely pace to let members view Kaw river bottom patches and mill dam at Lawrence.
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Ropsaa
Order
St. Louis
Santa Fe
Kansas City
Missouri Pacific
Topeka Loder of
Elks No. 204
Kaw River
Mill Dam
Lawrence
St Louis
Missouri
Elks
Hornbarger
Wismeyer
Newton
Bob Holio
Jos Williams
Freeport
D. D. Bailey
Jim Ross
Strong City
A. H. Lepper
Strong
Engine 18
Winfield
Sven
Monte
Emporia
Middle Division
Gulletly
Confield
Rohfield
Florence
Oring
Hayman
Holle
PistehEer
Topeka
Tt. O. Papenoe
Costa Rica
Col
C. K. Molliday
New York
Luther Burns
Pick” Smith
Topeka Elks
Tenth
Jackson
Huntoon Street
Bowman
Garfield Park
Gaze Park
East St. Louis
Lambeau
Curtis
Unite States
Lambert Ful
Marion
Charles D. Welch
RB. Welch
J. W. Ady
Colorado Springs
United States District Attorney of
Kansas
Miss Rex
Kunsan City
W. Kons
Tyler
Tex
State House
Jesse Payne
Green Mountain Falls
Frei T. Dinas
Perry
Annie L. Diggs
Mr. Diggs
Lme
Norton
Opeka
San Francisco
Fred H. Durham
Gomy
Manila
Palippines
Ta Gorl Rma
Patrick Crossley
Worl
Topeka YMCA Members Lead in Baths and Bible Meetings
The International YMCA year book shows Topeka Railroad YMCA members led the nation in baths and attendance at Bible meetings and men’s meetings during the past year, more consistently than any other Railroad YMCA in the United States.
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Topeka
United States
Katy Sets the Pace One Fare July Fourth Rail Sale
The Missouri Kansas & Texas announces a round trip rate of one fare for July 4 with likely similar town rates across western lines. Train crews update shifts and engine changes as maintenance and pooling debates draw attention. Stock receipts fall sharply in May, with rail lines showing reduced livestock movement compared to last year. The Rock Island crop report notes widespread plowing and corn expansion, with Missouri fields yet to be broken and replants possible.
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Main Street
J. J. Fontius
Katy
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Kansas City
Transmissourt
Santa Fe
Missouri Pacific
State
Eeree
Rock Island
Iowa
Missouri
Not Pingree He Has No Intention of Heairing From Politics
Chicago June 14 The Chicago Tribune editor has received a note from Governor Pingree of Michigan dated June 13 stating he does not intend to retire from politics. He urges every citizen to participate in politics and will not neglect his duty. He signs H. S Pingree Governor. Killed by Lightning Monument Col June 14 Aubrey Pring son of John Pring of Colorado Springs and Leopard Lee were killed by lightning while working on a field near the divide. Others in the field were shocked, and a team was killed.
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Chicago
The
Chicago Tribune
Pingree
Michigan
Lansing
Mich
Pingtoge
Monument
Aubreay Pring
John Pring
Colorado Springs
Leopard Lee
Hehming
Divide
Searache The Kind Yau Bought in casTORin Seares
The fragment notes a purchase of something called casTORin or Searathe The Kind. It mentions Sears Shu Tha and Teas Bougtt, with unclear names and likely misread text. No clear event or entities, but hints at a purchase record and a brand reference.
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Casstotr
Yau Jan Iene
Topeka Snapshots Highlight Busy Local Scene
Local notes report cucumber scarcity and tax season, with Topeka Elks heading to St Louis led by Pick Smith. The Commercial club season closes, auditorium works continue, and a park picnic set for Garfield. Various officials travel for duties, public works proceed, and residents attend events across the city.
Aacoms Wash 28.85 Toll Free Rowe Horse Show
A chaotic report mixes travel, workman injuries, state politics, and fair events. A foot injury in a moving vehicle interrupts an official visit as state officers prepare reforms after a new administration. Local clubs plan rides and races at Topeka and Santa Fe routes. Experts discuss railroad pamphlets and university alumni join partnerships. The piece notes horse races, a steam laundry update, and special prices at Groves on Clay Street.
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State House
Tif Ie
CH. Duxbury
Thorpe
Baltimore & Ohio
Moneylvania
Lids
Gloneka Jabor
Gompers
Leabor
Western Star Berrie Club
Topeka
Thomas McAdau
Perssinnt
Ae County Claredonm
al Wright
Secreary Mal
Anderson
Mintesota
Missouri
Exjoin Strikers As Mines Seek Work Access
Leavenworth June 14 A federal court heard an application by lawyers for the Missouri Pacific Kanes and Teas railways to enjoin strikers threatening workers seeking employment. The hearing covered alleged interference and molestation of men desiring to work in mines and related facilities in northern Kansas. Decision expected today.
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Leavenworth
United States Court
Jorseys
Missouri Pacific
Kanes & Teas
Attrouys
Federal Injunetiort
Proebare
Nruthern
Kansas Coe
Feel the Change with Morrow's Kid-neolds Remedy
A citizen testifies to relief from backache dizziness and debility after using Morrow's Kid-neolds Yellow Tablets. Denotes backers Mira Affron and sister Mrs Samuels praising the remedy. Sold for fifty cents a box at Swift and Holiday's drug store, manufactured by Toorrow & Co., Springfield, Ohio.
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Topeka
Mira
Affron
Quincy Street
Mra Samuels
Ete
Swift de Holiday
Toorrow, & Co
Springfeld
Ohio
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