Brown system of discipline adopted for Southern Fallway
At Afunta Georgia on June 21 the Southern Fallway adopted the Brown system of discipline for enginemen, firemen, trainmen and yardmen. A duty record is kept, good conduct earns credit while neglect leads to reprimand, suspension or dismissal. The old and new books will be used, with a superintendent to inspect records daily. Committees on entertainment, plans and decoration are appointed with meetings to harmonize efforts for the Santa Fe festival and Fall Festival.
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Afunta
Fresen
Kerelsen
Santa Fe
F. Cavert
C.C. Hinzhaw
Lewis
Ste. J. E. Mitchell
C. PB
J. F. Mitchell
Lewik Sugensted
Elfl
E. F. Holles
F. A. Witkon
J. F. Hollies
J. Wood
I E F. Hollies
J. D. Norton
J. L. Lewis
Henshaw
BT. Tewls
FL Cavert
Santa Fe Uribe
T. Lewis
Porrence
Auditor of Disbursements
Santa Fe Anniversary Committee mulls fund drive plan
Minutes from the Santa Fe anniversary meeting show a five-member subcommittee to assess participation and funds. J Wood elected treasurer with a finance panel including J F Mitchell and others, plans committee named, and discussions on rafts of plans and employee donations for the celebration.
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Santa Fe
Cnmpleyes
Saurday Eilemoi
T. Lewis
JF. Mitchael
Moving to Los Angeles General Officers Open New Line
In Albuquerque on June 21 1900 G Nevin general manager and Edward Chambers general freight agent of the Southern California railway arrive. On July 1 under a new organization Nevin becomes federal manager of the Southern California and Atlantic Pacific railways with headquarters in Los Angeles and with General Superintendent.
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Atlantic & Pacific
Albuquerque
N. M
Ww. G. Nevin
Edward Chambers
Southern California Railway
City
Nevinwill
Southern California
Allente
Pacific
Los Angeles
Wells Inspects Shops and Offices of Letter Company
Wells inspected the shops yards and offices of the letter company Were ta ny Mr Chambers will also become the general freight agent for both railways on the first. The new auditor of the two railways Charles E Crary with his force packing up the effects of the accounting and cashier's departments and expect to leave the city for Los Angles in a few days. Judge CN Sierry general contractor of the two railways will be here soon and states he will remove the raw department from this city to Los Angeles.
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Wells
Letter Company
Tany
Chambers
Charles E. Crary
Los Angules
CN. Sierry
Adu Ie
Los Angeles
Penny's Fast Run Sets Chicago to Pittsburgh Record
The Pennsylvania achieved a Chicago to Pittsburgh crossing in 9 hours and 5 minutes last Friday, claimed as one of the era’s best runs. The train left Chicago, reached Crestline after 279 miles in 2h 2m, then Lima Crestline in 73 minutes, and Crestline to Pittsburgh in 5h 55m, arriving at nightfall with three private cars and officials aboard.
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Pittsburs
Chcago
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
James Mec- Crea
Josh Woodenpeal
Reparts
Omcaly
Chicago
Monard
Crestline
Lima
Piltsburg Tinton Station
Frisco Operations Move From Wichita to Springfield
Wichita workers have helped serve the Erises roundhouse yards and shops now at Burrioo. Baxendale in charge of Frisco affairs at Murrton says repair shop and fixtures will be moved to Springfield Michigan. Leaves for Chicago as RD Johnson and wife Mrs Johnson move to assume ticket clerk roles in the Santa Fe Chicago city office.
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Wichita
Springfield,Mo
Erises
Burrioo
R. Baxendale
Murrton
Springneld
Chicago
RD. Johnson
Anta Fo
Banta Fe
Johnson
Uhis Cuzo
Starving on Cedrar Island Stranded trio found
Ran Ditgo reports on Cedrar Island where three starving individuals were discovered when the steamer Carlos Pacheco reached the island. Dr Powers and his mother had managed a mining company’s property there, living on meager rations for weeks. Despite native roots and wild foods, provisions ran out two weeks prior to the ship’s arrival.
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Ran Ditgo
Cis
Carlos Pacheco
Cedrar Island
F.G. Powers
Gus
Peace Treaty Nears Greek Turkish Accord In Constantinople
The draft peace treaty between Greece and Turkey is to be submitted this week in Constantinople. Greece is believed to pay one million Turkish pounds, the largest amount it could meet. The Turkish government has relinquished ideas of retaining Thessaly, and frontier adjustments are expected to be minor.
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Constantinople
Greece
Turkey
Retenuah
Thessaly
Governor Tanner Takes a Vacation in Chicago to Minnesota
Governor Tanner and Mrs. Tanner depart for a four month vacation with Lt Governor Northcott acting as governor in their absence. The move follows a trip from State Hall. The report notes Hall's Hall Renewer as a key restoration product.
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Tanner
Springfeld
Chicago
Minnesota
Northcott
Topeka Park Plan Faces Budget Hurdles and Attendance Doubts
City officials discuss summer amusement options for Topeka including Garfield park concerts and a potential city park along the river. Officials note 600 to 800 attendees at current Marshall’s concerts and estimate streetcar use could rise to 1400–2000 nightly if a free summer park and concerts were offered. Edward Wilder backs riverfront park extension. broader plan envisions a multi mile park with shady walks and drives.
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Baker
City Street Railway
Beker
Journal
Topeka
Garfield Park
Oakland Park
Mr. Gaze
Gege
Patten
Auburn— Dale
Marshall's
Sunimer
North Topeka
Marshall
Street Railway Company
Kansas
Chicago
St. Louis
Sady
Maretall
Summon Amusement
City Park
Sherman
Edward Wilder
Witder Ie
Georgia Drug Adulteration Probe Planned in Atlanta
Georgia to audit drugs sold by state licensees, with Dr Ferry Slack and State Chemist George Payne heading the inquiry. Statewide sampling by Dr Goodwin precedes analysis of adulteration, with visits starting July 1 and no advance notice to retailers. Also notes Ottawa Chautauqua ticket sales by Missouri Pacific and Chamberlain’s remedy marketing copy.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Ferry Slack
George B. Payne
Dr. Goodwin
Dre. Payne
Slack Witt
Ottawa
Amputation of Sensory Nerves Reported at Good Samaritan
Cincinnati June 2 A Greensburg merchant Mr George Dowden underwent a rare spinal nerve amputation after nerve and spinal cord damage caused excruciating pain. The operation removed sensation to the shoulders and arms while preserving motor function, aiming to end suffering though full recovery will bring loss of some feeling.
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Cincinnati
Geo. Dowden
Greensburg
Good Samaritan Hospital
Dowden
Hiv
Kansas Wheat Crop Valuation and Cooperative Bakeries Plan
S Marvin of Pittsburg, president of the Stites Baline cooperative, discusses a $35 million estimate for Kansas wheat and the impact on central states bakeries. He argues cooperatives keep quality and prices competitive, notes higher flour demand, rising wheat costs, and improving farm prospects as supply and markets rebound.
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Denver
S. Marvin
Pittsburg
Brown Palace
Marvin
Tinted Stites Baline Company
Central States
Hugo
Kanwis
Clock weight falls in Kansas City tower accident
A 2500 pound clock weight crashed through two floors of the post office building in Kansas City on Saturday. It dropped 41 feet from its perch, smashing through brick and cement, nearly killing Collector Webster Withers and Miss Adelaide Utter, clerk of the federal court. The heavy mass tore through ceilings and desks, ending in the private office below. The incident occurred as janitors were handling the striking apparatus. a rusted wire cable failed and the weight dropped without warning.
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Kanasé City
Jime 2
Post Ofice
Jourger i
Webster Withers
Coliestr
Internal Revenue
Erond Noor
Irom
Ale
Minn Adelaide
Utter
Federal Court
Miss Liter
Withers Venalty
Mise Utter
Widow Wins Damages From Liquor Dealers in Tenn Case
In Chattanooga a widow secured 2500 dollars from a firm of liquor dealers after suing for sale of liquor to her husband, a confirmed drunkard. The verdict for 3500 cites alcohol as the immediate cause of death though linked to alcoholism per the physician. This reportedly marks the act's first recovery. The Chanteau Assembly schedule notes Forest Park Ottawa event starting June 1 with tickets valid to June 26. Washington confirms Streart L. Woodford as U S minister to Spain.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
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Saas
Brigham Hopkins
WILL @C. CHAFFEE & CO
Kansas Avenue
The
Georgia Southern
Swift
Asa Scush
Greeneagule
Ind
Specine Company
Penny
Hall
State Journal
Isaac Hurner
Burton House
Burton, Wi
Evans
Wheeling Drug Co
Chamberlain
Chanteaqua Assembly
Forest Park
Kan
Comences
Tor Roca
Modern
Vogenitz
Gray
Switt & Ffollid, Los, Woelverten
B.A. Dno Arnuld & Son
J. B. Hayden
Renesas
Spartatieny
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