Railroad Officers Elected As Dalhart Route Planned
Chicago, Rock Island and Mexican officers were elected with M. A. Low of Topeka named president. Dalhart was chosen as a junction point as plans advance for the Chicago to El Paso line, shortening the distance by about 200 miles and enabling through service this year.
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Chicago
el Paso
Low
Feowke
Ray
Tahbehd Et
Fort Wor Mer
Dabar
Chan- Blige
Dordie
Pathurt
Toyoka
Republic of Mexico
Dalhart
Denver
Porth Worth
Ae Mae
Unclear fragments report storm impact and inquiries
A fragmented OCR notice describes a storm event with references to tax or tolls, a response from an official, and inquiries about damage. It mentions a storm near Bellvar nk and requests for information about the hurricane. The text is garbled with many unreadable words and inconsistent names.
Copper cent pocket piece with Colorado Southern motto coin
A rare 1901 copper cent set in an aluminum pocket piece features a four leaf clover center and Colorado & Southern Hp inscription Colorado for Wealth Climate and Scenery The reverse shows a coat of arms with two horseshows and Popular Line to All Colorado Pots The pieces are plentiful in the description but demand is high and distribution will finish soon
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Elde
Colorado
Southern Hp
EmPoria Dirt Work Dispute Spurs Street Turmoil
Report from Emporia describes a grading gang throwing dirt in town causing disruption. Contractors confront delays as workers press for pay and firm refuses to modify a plan. Local officials weigh options while residents endure dust and traffic holds.
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Oireet
Rail firms expand Mexican service and agency network
Fort Worth Texas July 7 two Rock Island officials and an Illinois traffic manager returned from Mexico where they appointed local agents to handle Mexican traffic. They plan a Mexico connection to El Paso in November and hope to boost business with new offices and representatives.
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Fort Worth
Tex
John Sebastian
Chicago
Rock Island and Pacifc
H Gower
Foad
B. Sloat
Pasenger
Mexico
Agenia
Rock Island
Kansas Railroad to Link Coffeyville and Osborn Port
A Kansas railroad is planned to run from Coffeyville to Hoenristra Texas with a new route overview. Officials note the line will pass through varied counties and towns, including Ottawa and nearby areas, aiming for a broader regional rail network and economic access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffeyville
Hoenristra, Texas
Officers Elected for Florence-Port Scott Line
A fragmentary notice lists officers chosen to lead the new Florence Port Scott line. The text names are incomplete but indicate positions such as president and vice president with the organization chartered to build a railway between Florence and Florence, Kas. The details are garbled yet point to early leadership appointments.
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Florente-Port Scott
Florence
Kas
Rock Island's Wise Move Boosts Transatlantic Freight
Chicago June 11. Rock Island expands at Calumet river site with a brick and stone freight warehouse 1009 by 130 feet to handle merchandise for a new transatlantic line. Plan includes a second building and secure brick, extensive connections with Hamburg and Liverpool ports. Initial shipments will move from the Calumet facility after construction.
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Trafic
Chicago
Stes South Chi- Saas
Gkock Tan
Anse
Calumet River
Spullatane m Pew
Tock Islasy
Chiongs
Hamburg
Liverpool
Rock Island Road
Calumet
Union Picnic For machinists and smiths at Sardow grove
A union picnic for machinists blacksmiths boilery makers and helpers and their families is planned for July Fourth at Sardow’s Grove. Committees from several trades are named including Ma Jam and Harryee Bunda Gus Clements Jacob Wyler and Paddy Betts to arrange the event.
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Sardow's Grove
Ditferert Orjrmeatic
Jam
Harryee Bunda
Blackmiel
Gus Clements
Jacob Wyler
Paddy Betts
Hana
Missouri Pacific Eyes Leroy to Waverly Line Extension
The Missouri Pacific railroad company studies a 20 mile short line from Leroy to Waverly to secure a direct Topeka link with southeastern Kansas. Topeka has pressed for the connection for a year.
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Missouri Pacific
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Leroy
Waverly
Topeka
Kansas
New Road Plan From Denver to Fort Smith
Guthrie Okla June 2 Secretary Grimes Tudey issued a charter for a capital stock line of road about 1000 miles long from Denver Colo to Fort Smith Ark passing through Guthrie and Katy Blacksmiths on strike in Denison Texas railway shops.
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Denver
Ft Smith
Ark
Guthrie
O. T
Grimes Tudey
Okahoma
Colorado
Colo
Fit. Smith, Ark
Katy
Parsona
Kas
Missouri, Kensie , Texas Railway Company
Denison
Tisckimsitts Dupurement
Denisoh
Munyons Dyspepsia Cure Promoted In Odd Listing
A garbled OCR fragment details Munyon proprietary remedies including the Dyspepsia Cure and inhaler products. The text also references distribution in New York and Philadelphia and mentions various workers, shop activity, and a marriage notice for Miss Ethel Showalter in Wellington.
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Munyon
Dougeiainy
Mengan
New York
Philadelphia
Minton
Herington News Roundup Mixed With Rail Plans
Henry Biehler returns to work at the roundhouse as Ted Feaster fills in for J. Biehler at the blacksmith shop. Sympathy pours for Tehler family after the infant’s death. Funeral services held at Herington cemetery with a large procession. Freight and passenger rates stabilize between Herington and Del Rio Texas. Twist Texas touted as a demand point for Rock Island extension, though Twist lies on Fort Worth and Denver line. Rock Island prepares for new extension, with fuel and threshing gear deliveries noted. Rock Island employs 746 workers amid ongoing operations.
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Henry Biehler
Layou
Ted Feaster
TJ. Biehler
Keiner
T. J. Tehler
Herington
Deliri
Tex
Twist
Rock Island
Fort Worth & Denver
Mock Island
Tank Island
Railway crew notes and track work progress update
Reports on personnel promotions and assignments on the southwest line. Engineers Monahan and Long relieved, multiple locomotives repaired or moved between Caldwell Horton and Horton yards. Track ballast work near Marion, river flooding delays pause grading on an extension, with rework planned when water recedes. Crew changes include Burkie, King, Van Buskirk, and Peck, with August completion anticipated.
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Barton
John Monahan
H. 5 Brielten
Caldwell-Chickaaha
Toy
Horton
Marion
Bob Burkie
Geo. King
Eine Nee van Buskirk
Firenan Peck
Wellington
Morgan Gifts Over One Million for Harvard Medical School
Cambridge mass June 7 President Rhirot announced at Harvard alumni dinner that J P Morgan donated more than one million dollars to fund five buildings for Harvard medical school in Boston. The gift supports proceeds of applied biological research while 690000 was paid for 20 acres by Henry and Frank Higginson. Plans called for a central building two side pavilions and a hospital, with Morgan memorials on Huntington Avenue.
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Cambridge
Mass
Rhirot
Harvard
J. 2. Morgan
Harvard Medical School
Boston
Applied Biological Research
Wilot
Meakrs
Henry
Frank Higginson
Henry BP. Bowditeh
J. Collins Warren
Warren
Morgan
Junius Spencer Morgan
Massachusetts
Bilet
Huntington Avenues
M. D Deren
McKinley
Hay
Baron von Hollehen
Kotor
Yale's Bicentennial Fund Subscriptions Reach $2 Million
New Haven June 27 Yale University held commencement under pleasant conditions. President Hadley announced the bicentennial fund totals may reach $2,000,000 with gifts from M de Borden Frederick Vanderbilt and James J Hill each at $100,000. About seventeen hundred graduates and affiliates were present.
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New Haven
Yale University
Manter
Newlands
Congress
Nevada
E. Smiley
Yale
University of Wyoming
Hadley
M. ©. DeBorden
Prederick Vannerbilt
James J. Hill
Tate
New York Employers Find End Near for Metal Trades Strike
A special meeting of the finance and strike committee of the National Metal Trades Association reports progress in the Iphibinists' strike nationwide with daily return to work in most areas. Officials say the strike could end in about two weeks. Also notes recent elections within local groups and a tour announcement for Ottawa and return fare via Santa Fe Route.
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Sohne
Dante aiaCay
Hays Deer
Ghops
Polloman
Che
Warren Owen
Mtacortiene
Beck William Iy
Bellen
Ak Edgerton
George Chase
Ollina
Rooklie
Nie Ehemastn
Andrew Galloway
Sm Y
Michael
Haie
Jerry Dunavan
Sherman Miushman
Alexandieqkarnith
Villers
Euward
Nort Topeka
Walter M. Webb
Pirinasia P
Max ‘Themian
Aig Tennter Tatte
Weil
Edward McMullen
Say
Teslins
Holter
Bell
Tao
Inne
Fintahors
Fairchild Muidkson
Santa Fe
TR Y
Coc Keron
Ee Bar Og Fis
Ee Bar Og Fis Bia Boon With, Sha Santa
Stapes
Tak Santa
Ridaf
Arkansas’ City
New York
National Metal Trades Association
Harvard Commencement Honors Diverse Recipients
Harvard University commencement honors a broad list with honorary degrees conferred on Edward Livermore Burlingame John Bellows Hugo Munsterberg The three professors Carl Grown and others Doctors of Divinity Willam Caleb Loring Henry Smith Pritchett Jacobus Van Hoff and more noted scholars and leaders amid campus ceremonies in Cambridge on June 27 with gate dedication and reunions following the exercises.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Craps
Gabets
W Sanders
Lawrence Ward
Marlborough
Sanford H. E Freund
New York
Samuel Smith Drury
Bristol LL
Herbert C. Kahn
Pianapolia
Sanders
S Gm
Frnee
Villege
Charters of Art
Edward Livermore Burlingame
John Bellows
Britain
Hugo Munsterbers
Thvebald Smith
Charlee
Harvard
David Gordon Lyon
Alexander McKengie
First Church of Cambridge
Doctors of Laws
W Willam Caleb Loring
Tm Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Henry Smith Pritchett
Henderson Says Americans Enjoyed Broad Agreement With Europe
Ex speaker David B. Henderson told an Associated Press representative in London that discussions with Edward Vit yielded more concord than any prior talks. He described a wide exchange of views with European leaders and noted plans to visit Germany and the Continent before returning to the United States.
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Henderson
Edward Vit
London
David B. Henderson
Bnet Sughts
Tuareien Taut
Howard
Amerion
Cnutro
Milan
Watt Catew
Frederick
Gillett
Eee
Skibo Castle
Wien
Plan for National University debated in Chicago
June 2 plan approved for a non governmental Washington Memorial Institution to be maintained in Washington, D C, promoting the study of science and the fine arts at the national capital. The committee under President Harper of Chicago University completed its work. The initiative aims to address urban university needs and support national education.
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National University
Chicaso
Harper
Chicago University
Chatrines
Washington Memorial Institution
Washington, D.C
Nations Capital
Scenic Denver Rio Grande tour invites travelers on 1000 mile circle
Vacation notes advertise picturesque resorts along the Denver and Rio Grande valley calling it The Scenic Line of the World. A 1000 mile circle tour is offered for $2000, with pamphlets available from 5 K Hooper in Denver. Also references a seven year bed tale and claims of health cures with Wild Strawberry extract amid assorted travel and medical mentions.
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Aummoer
Denver & Rio Grande Valletud
K. Hooper
G. Fy & T. A. Denver
Col
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Railroad News
M. A. Low
Topeks
S.bohe
Tn -Focean
Ingres
Pionteal
Sears & Polner
Ieee
Galleteuo
Massa
Soares
Basnaytvania
Bellvar
LUCE
Colorado & Southern
Emporia
City of Mexico
Guna
Southern Pacific
Fudd
Deming
Soothers Pacifc
Sean Cee Shang
Molino
Kansas Railroad
Fay Nyit
Coftey
Cote Dale
Eallwaey
Francia
Okinname
Pasne
Osborn
Scaneas
Rook Island Locomotive
Erick Rena
Atlantis
Memphis
Kansas City
Ratansite Mo
Pelson
Kawaker
Rhoborne
Folie City
Tlt
Combtraiian
Rock Ibland
John Ash
J. Henshaw
Roundhouse Force
Henshaw
Ash
Railroad
Y. MC. A
Thoma Checkfeld
Albuquerque
N. M
Bolchester
Frank Schwartz
Roundhouse
Roy Haynes
Frank Onnex
Frank Jones
Bockworth
Steond Street
FS. Savage
The
Sanita Fe
Te Grand Canon
Senate Santa Fe
Utah
Mudige
Galveston
Neaday
J. Whendricks
T. Dolan
Topela Yeaterday
O. F Ressexale
New Mexico
Turd
Banta Fe
Einjazette Cage
Coa
Albert Johnson
Mantug
Pennsylvania
Brailroad
TO. Jennings
Auckland
RICOH
Bunsons
Lewisville
Ryallington
Ellsworth
Femmshurf Kanaus
J. Hit
Sivermer
Pererit
Ottawa
Chautauqua
EO. DeWitt
Bor
Abattaire
Hudaon St
Myre
L. Pease
Lawrence
Dee
Oklahoma
Sale Tx Gieauatie
Inci
Priameae
E. W. Thompson
A. Tapetia
Chas. Wolff Packing Co
Kodaks
Swift & Holliday Drug CO
Lake Michigan
Manitou
Carters
Chicaco
Tom Itne
Manitou Stesianio Company
Office & Docks
Mushc and & Waver Sis
Waukesha
Saratoga OF the West
Weukesha
W. . Flame
Tae
Capitol Building
Dr. Lyon
Francisco
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