Railroad News Sees Seattle Reach At About Twenty One
Rail service announces new reduced fares enabling travel to Seattle at about 21 dollars for second class and adjustments to routes west of Phillipsburg. Topeka travelers can reach Puget Sound via Portland Tacoma or Seattle with refunds on difference from standard rates upon arrival. The change follows a Canadian Pacific rate cut and applies to intermediate stops on arrival at Tacoma Portland and Seattle.
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Tacoma
Seatrice
Whitevale
Canadien Pacific Reed
Seattle
Topeka
Puget Rabe
Railway extension talks with Liberal and White Oaks road
Discussion notes no negotiations for a direct link between the Rock Island and White Oaks lines. Officials say no plan to connect Liberal and El Paso with White Oaks, despite ongoing traffic and maintenance concerns. The company is examining possibilities but has not entertained a concrete deal.
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Heck Island
White Oaks
EL Paso
New Messea
Texas
Reck
Wand
Roche Island Work Completes Inland Extension Survey
The survey of the inland extension from Reno to Arapahoe in Custur county is finished. The project aims to run westward toward the Missouri river with a track ready for the next phase and an extension toward Bridgeport Texas to reach Jacksborough. The route will open access to coal and cotton country and is slated for completion this year.
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Meek
Et Reno
Divention
Arapahoe
Custur County
Kia
Bridgeport
Tex
Rock Island Bridges to Add Twenty Iron Spans West of Phillipsburg
Preparations by the Maintenance and Construction department of the Heck Talus proceed to erect twenty new iron bridges west of Phillipsburg. The bridges will replace temporary structures and be completed before year’s end in a project aimed at improving the road network between LMIDSend and Terra Springs.
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Phillipsburg
Heck Talus
Bulldine
Topeka
Chivers
Kunkos Ave
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Ninth St
Unclear text on a train route and costs between China and Denver
Fragmentary report discusses a contested rail line between China and Denver with speculative figures. The document mentions operational costs per run and per trip and hints at potential abandonment if profits fall short. Details are garbled and entities are difficult to identify.
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Denver
Railroad men mobilize for track upgrades and spurs
Readmaster Hurley leads about sixty men quartered near the railway yard. Santa Fe line plans a summer bridge and double track from Laguna to Sterry. Lt. Lewis commands eighty workers amid bridge work on Most and Lady creeks. Lantey quarry at String City supplies ballast for the new line. Billy Short faces discipline as stock is moved to yards near the trestle depot.
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Santa Fe Pauife
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Laguna
Holbruck
Lewis
Lewis Will Have Elenty
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Most
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Emporia
Sterry
Lantey
String City
Uri
Lammreve Teow
Furnlets
Ada
Hutchinson & Southern rail line moves forward to Brickwell and beyond
In a city visit L. E. Walker vice president and general manager said Hutchinson & Southern railroad plans open to Brickwell and extend fifteen miles to a junction with Santa Fe. He expects strong prospects, pledging to earn public confidence as the new line fosters growth and traffic. Carr, a fireman, transferred from Reton to Las Vegas, and Horton shops shift to longer day hours amid a decade of staffing changes including Billy Rowe returning to Horton. Fifteen patients remain under care at Lay Veeas railroad hospital under Dr. Shaw and J. Smith.
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Pireman Carr
Reton
Railroad Hospital
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Dre EB Shaw
J. Ot Smith
Hutchinson & Southern
L. E. Walker
Hutchinson & Southern Railroad
Judge Whitelaw
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Walker
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Santa Fe
Cpnor Turdiy
Trurite
Kansas
Wellington Updates in Rail Yard Staffing Changes
Engine 876 is in service with Engineer Marsh and Fireman Wilder aboard. Henry Simpson replaces Ed Huffman as car repairer, who goes to Winfield to become car inspector for the Ban ia Pe. Ed Huffman is promoted to car inspector at Winfield, with Edde replaced by Jene Bimpson. Keifer moves to the Bredicine Lodge branch. Mrs J F Bottorff, wife of the assistant ticket agent at the union depot, is very sick.
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Eeineer Marsh
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Henry Simpson
Ed Huffman
Plac
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Coeaaa
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Charles Keifer
Bredicine Lodge
Jack Landreth
J. F. Bottorff
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Union Depot
Winfeld
Eddes
Jene Bimpson
Reno's New Depot Plans and Rock Island Time Change
Reno exia plans a handsome new depot on the southern Rock Island line with a price tag in the low thousands. A Rock Island time adjustment takes effect tomorrow affecting the Fort Worth train No 1 between McFarland and Fort Worth reducing running time by 45 minutes to secure Texas connections. W J Nicholas named Rock Island agent in North Topeka replacing K W Winn who has moved to Kansas City to pursue other business.
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W. Kansas
Supreme Court Decisions From March Session Reported
The March term opinions list multiple cases from Kansas counties. Notable actions include affirmations, reversals, and dismissals involving Shawnee, Labette, Wyandotte, Butler, Nemaha, Finney, Kingman, Greenwood, Johnson, Jefferson, Chase, Geary, Montgomery, Leavenworth, Barton, Barton, and other counties.
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WANTED Agents and sales pitches in 19th century ads
A jumble of classified and sales notes offering agents for various products and roles. Mentions Murat Halstead Stekt Chloe Beck Cuba schemes, perfume and medicine agents, and work-at-home opportunities with pay, plus rental and real estate listings and legal notice text.
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Cuba
Dearborn
Pace & Robie Coperalents
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