Santa Fe Awards to Freight Agents and Elgin Prize Winners
Santa Fe Railway announces annual prizes for freight agents led by W. McMillan of Elgin Kansas who takes first prize of 42 dollars. Gold and other awards go to 100 dollars to 20 F M Ekimer and 2nd prize to 20 dollars for McPherson and Temple, with Elgin noted as the world’s largest cattle shipping point. The report highlights regional agents, prize amounts, and the railway’s effort to boost business despite ongoing labor issues and a strike threat affecting depots and lines.
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W. McMifies
Elgin
McMillan. Igtis
Ekimer
Sear
Tex
McPhemon
Kaemh
Yale
Tre O. Reilmer
Pekin
Buddleston
Bheruinn
Focal Frelett
Piople
Chouteanter
Aik Kratifria
Delaee
Aeon Nation
Erdmir
Siffierd
Temple
Pyeree
W. Duntiem
Ardmyre
C- 4
Elmer Brown
M. J. Way
Larned
Wolfe Scrantens
Crawl
Girard
Buttman
Murvitt
C. Cham- Nera
Madion
Joa
Chitaugh
Ananetia
G. W. Kupfeo
Oitee Ete
Jetiester
Beate City
Cold weather halts Santa Fe grader progress in canyon project
Grading crews and equipment remain idle as freezing conditions delay rock and dirt work for miles along the Santa Fe canyon line. Despite present apparatus, operations paused awaiting a warm spell and a return of river and hillside stability. Contractors report months of slow advance with plans to resume by April as grading lines and railroad approaches near completion.
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Santa Fe
Atpucueraue
Sharp
Uegina
Aulley
Shure
Htetere
Snl
Baten
Tiver
Nile
Thuridas
Ike
Mont Vit
Laintry
Suis
Discharge row at Las Vegas plant sparks labor clash
A las Vegas machinist dispute centers on the discharge of several workers amid a tense standoff. Foremen refuse to reinstate the men while coworkers threaten to quit, and union leaders press for restoration of employment as an imminent retirement looms.
Explosion at local works injures worker and the fire crew
A blast at a Budoe factory last Friday fatally or seriously injured a thirty year old worker named Smith. Firefighters responded quickly, the blast destroying nearby equipment and causing casualties among several staff. Police and investigators secured the scene as officials determined the cause of the explosion.
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Budoe
Smith
Lautry Bane
Nares Fentid
Hersun
Ioaki
Sauguerque
Doar
Western Pacific Road Aims Transcontinental Line By Million Capital
A chaotic Civil War era style notice reports Western Pacific Highway project under way from San Francisco through Reno and on to New York, with construction risks and a fatality at a Santa Fe wreck. The piece mentions engineers, laborers, and local involvement, detailing a derrick collapse that killed a worker and disrupted the route with several names and places referenced.
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Finy Million Capital Incorporated
San Prepoises
Marth
Pola Hiway
Econ
Merentille
Temperance Week and Its Influence on Public Morals
A garbled OCR item references temperance week and efforts by organizations like the Temperance movement. It mentions individuals such as Mrs Townsend and committee actions. The text implies campaigning for abstinence or temperance measures and critiques of alcohol use in a historical community context.
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Fatieni
Rikon Henesty
Paweier
Armigurs
Linpows
Cniiformia Omrars
Faces in the Court: Local Trial Set in Chicago
Facie etae Tati Janeting Ot Sean and Kellan Veilbon lead a regional case against Aneton and Gotanar Te Ne Graaihaaan. Sutestuce and Cath face a federal inquiry with a court date in Chicago. March 1 is listed for proceedings.
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Janeting
Ot Sean
Tien
Kellan Veilbon Hanes
Aneton
Sutestuce
Cath Wrre
Me Gaunt Returns From Santa Fe Telegraph Inspection
H Gaunt, superintendent of telegraphs for the Santa Fe, has returned from a month on the Santa Fe coast line, where he inspected telegraph lines and equipment. He clashed with Grover Be Allen of Los Angeles who worked in the general offices on electrical engineering matters. Allen may receive a permanent position with the Santa Fe electrical department.
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H. Gaunt
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Coant
Grover Be Allen
Los Angeles
Mr. Allen
Sante Pe Electrical Department
Daucehy Appointed New OSIM Minister of Delaware Rail line
Datechey, who recently resigned as OSIM Minister of the Ro ve Oil and, announced his appointment as chief executive of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western. He succeeds W. R. McFarland, who recently retired, and will leave public life for private business as a tractor operator.
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Datechey
Osim Mimtuer
Rove Oiland
Delaware
Lackayanna
Western
W. RK. McFarland
Railroads and Workers Highlighted in Early 20th Century Dispatch
Fragmentary OCR notes describe railroad activity and labor news. Mentions include Santa Fe water service, stockpiles, and construction near Oklahoma, Topeka, and Denver. References to accidents, excavating work, and occupancy plans hint at ongoing railway expansion and labor issues.
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Khwiepler
Fe Water
Servicn
Okteharme
Geperine
Inari
Tealtio
Munger
Jos
Dan
UW Boek
A.C Bagele
Anita
Sadhie Privais Stenogeagunn
Fiela
Jan Abe
Tomdrmater
Irland
Topeka
Bisdarash
Denver
Sante Fe
la Dutta
Trielor
Mont 2
Welnck
Oman
Korgiet City
Bagdad
Working Under Guard in Caintado City Fallout
A garbled report describes militia, meeting attempts with General Musin in a tense standoff involving Caintado City authorities and Western Fed representatives. Details are unclear, with references to backing from militia leaders, broker tensions, and unease over an advancing movement.
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Celyendy
Sorbien Cola
Mateh
Seth
Anlin
Caintado
Alee
Musin
United States
Ameter
Um Western
Fedshiek
Uaider Ratevaie
Flendier
Pep Nety
Riegitss
Ramsey's side faces injunction delays labor strike talk
In St Louis March details reveal attorneys for train men argue over restraining order against Wabash injunction. Leaders say talks continue with Morrisey and Arnold while stress remains high. President James notes little progress and warns a national strike could ripple across rail lines if a settlement fails.
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St. Louis
Sein
Penria
KV Penney
Cleveland
Itamaey
Em- Moyes
Wathal Road
Crise
Mire Morrissey
Morrissey
Hamsey
Rienan
Faye
Max Lave
Labor Hlders
Wabwsh
Jave
Ats
Adidni Commlove
Turbin
Ramsey
Finleas Traimen
Marsery
Wnapes
Tnt
Ite
California
Watt
Eira
Californi
Sante
Dune Ya
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Don’t Know It
A vintage appeal touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney, liver and bladder issues. The letter claims widespread kidney neglect causes illness and promotes free sample bottles and a health booklet, urging readers to contact Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York for treatment details.
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Kiimee
New Yorks City
Tees
New York
Gia
Robert Berner
Rmitil
Kines
Blader
Eric
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Tomita
State Journal
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Paine’s
Calis
Bec
Stalin Kedar
Unley
Cortera Miley
Cortera Miley Hanchine
Davert
Pulae
Maer
Rena
Demos
Demoss & Penwell
St Quincy St Beth
Kansas
Ping
Kansee City
Isvesedt
Srgport
Rae
Kaneae
Missouri & Kamsts Tels. Co
Thine Pacific
Kanes Avenue
Railroad News
W. McMillan
Elgin, Kan
Silverthorn
McPherson
Strize
Las Vegas
Porernun
Fiat
McMollen
Bataan
Mithinitts
bollermaXere
Aegis
Bevan
Wiichita
Telis Vommerse Comrmiasion Orats
Warhlatan
Marsh
Goa
Lisbes
Syichity
Blair
Wichita
Orisaon
Tanger
Abiaiesnte
Kansan
Galvumlam
Sey Orlin
Webi
Bruabars
Sibamasiostms
Ec Weape
Usay
Abo Canyons
Western Pacific Road
T. Matin
Hauy Neloth Chughaols
Cainesville
Emu Es
Cumaniiien
Ives
Gaunt
Han
Santa Fe Coast Line Telegraph System
Dauchey
Wormer Rock Island
Lackawaore
Colorado City
Molinia
wit-Atohinen
Wight
Ufil
Atchasen
Lawrence
Evould
Aginesin
Chambertais
Hutey
Sean Os
P. A. Morrissey
Attorneys
Jilliner
Bright
Trinidad
Bamton
Oregon
Washington
Union Pacific
Missoci River
San Francisco
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Butte
Anaconda
Helens
Spokane & Wanatchee
Wash
Everett
Fairhaven
New Whatcom
Huntington
Spokane
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Ashland
Roseburg
Eugene
Albany
Salem
Trikate
C. Fulton
Tevin City
Tet
Kansas Ave
Drs. Lyon & Sit Kansas Ress
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