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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1904

Page

11

Returns Show Big Jump in Santa Fe Rail Assets

The Santa Fe Railway reports to the state auditor a substantial rise in rolling stock and equipment across its main line and city branches, with locomotives, box cars, and service cars increasing notably. Valuation climbs in several divisions, including main track and regional branches, while overall track and mileage figures show growth amid the period.

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Kansas Rail Freight and Passenger Equipment Totals Shown

The report notes mileage and equipment counts for lines in Kansas and Oklahoma, including locomotives, passenger cars, coal cars, stock cars, and box cars. Increases versus last year are cited across branches, with figures for the Kansas City and Oklahoma branches and the Union Pacific.

Kansap Montgomery County Santa Me Nieros Ieee Kansan Oklahoma Tn Hs Lowe Southern Kansas Karsan City Wervier Kaneas

Rehnattier Conviction Reversed by Supreme Court

The Missouri Supreme Court reversed and remanded the case of Johan H. Rehnattier, once a member of the House of D elegates in St Louis, who had been convicted of indecency and sentenced to four years in the penitent iary. The reversal hinged on information not being verified as required by law.

Jeferson City Supreme Court Johan H. Rehnattier House of Delycates St Lews Penl Beversa Mir Witter

Washburn College Announces 1930 Baseball Schedule

Washburn College unveils a spring baseball plan with 38 games, eight at Topeka, including matches against Haskell, Ottawa, Emporia State, Friends College, and the Kansas Mule teams. Manager Frank Leach cites a stronger roster of 35 tryouts and a deep pool of talent as a shifting lineup is finalized.

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Topeka waterworks sale set for April 22 announced

Special master H P Dillon announced a public auction of the Topeka waterworks on Friday April 22 at 11 a m at the south door of Shawnee county courthouse. The sale follows Judge Pollock's federal decree to clear the title, with three mortgages totaling over 1.1 million dollars. The city plans to bid 620000, applying proceeds to the first mortgage and first consolidated, reducing the third mortgage accordingly.

Hiram PF. Dillon Pollock United States Court Topeka Cotice Shawnee County Court House Fust Consolidated Morteage H. P. Dillon

Snyder May Withdraw Rumor Sweeps Second Ward Race

Leading Second Ward Democrats discuss withdrawing candidate H B Snyder as Holliday gains. Griley says he will not manage Snyder’s campaign and advises saving money. Holliday campaigns actively with heart to heart meetings. law and order women shift support to him.

H. B Snyder Snyder Holliday M. Heery Salton F Wa Joseph Griley Second Ward Mr. Griley Charley Holliday State Journal Xae Holliday Campaten Shawn Helliday Muhority Gret Law and Order Concon Holl@ay One and Order

Signs of bad blood and spring cleansing claims

An advertisement excerpt promotes S. S. S. as a blood purifier and tonic to treat skin eruptions, boils, and general debility. It features patient testimonials from Mrs A. Morrow and Van Dyke of Beaver Falls, praising improved health, appetite, and weight gain after using the product. The piece stresses internal blood purification over external remedies and warns against mineral skin treatments.

S.S.S Swift Specific Company Atlanta Hare van Dyke Fifth St Beaver Falls Pens Alliance Ohio 8. S.S C. E. Shoemaker SIGE Patterson Street

Holliday Leads In Second Ward Registration Efforts

Voters in the Second ward rally behind Holliday as a strong council candidate with Snyder countering on gas rate reforms. Holliday may gain streetcar support from Santa Fe shop workers and is tied to Cyrax K Hollides, a founder of the Santa Fe railroad. Registration push concentrates at Fourth and Adams and at the Auditorium.

Holliday Suyder Mr. Holliday Pika Snyder Holli- Say Peenth East Firth Fast Firth Street Santa Fe

May Kill Pavement Bid In City Hall Plot

A city council rift is said to form a bloc to veto new pavement projects at the March 28 meeting. Four insiders supposedly back the mayor, aiming to block all new paving except last year’s agreement and East Eighth. Proposed streets slated for removal include West Fifth and others, saving about $7.00, with a pledge to prevent extensive paving.

East Eighth West Firth Toneka Avenue Buchanan van Buren

Lost Rib lecture and California rail fare alert

A fragment notes a California fare of 225.00 via Santa Fe in March, with privileges for tourists and free chair cars. It advertises a Ward Runsell lecture at the First Christian on Friday with admission details for adults and children.

Santa Fe T. A Ward Runsell

North Topeka social notes and local updates

A scatter of North Topeka society items notes residents at home and about town. Updates mention Thoman at Monroe street, C E Jordan in Salina, Effie Cole improving, and a large crowd at the roller rink with popular night ahead. Local business moves include George Knoll planning to relocate his wallpaper and confectionery shop to the LO. O. F. building at 37 Kansas avenue. Mrs. Joseph and Mrs. Frank Grear are seen in town. Rev Stavely to return for another year, and a Sparks from Holiman’s edition eyeing Valley Film visit. Several social events are described, including a party at Miss Bessie Carson’s home with many attendees, a meeting of the Argonauts with literary talk, and birthday gatherings with aprons and neckties distributed.

Coinball Printing Company Kansas Avenue Resereer Thoman Monroe Street C. E. Jordan Salina Effie Cole Joseph Frank Grear Bre Gays Wein Kaneae C. F. Hawkins J. J. Sopp Elmont and Kaser Outner Stret Harrison Street Victor K and George Lugdon Federal Building Blanche Coffey Maud Dougan Rock Creek Dougan Stormont Hospital Rachel Armstrong Y. Wlc. A Laurent Street Gate W. H H. Skinner Gordon Street J. A. Stavely Lawrence Bir. Stavely Ravens Avenue Holiman Valley Film Harton Hirst Stesie Ttmn

Notice of Meeting and Attendance Required

Notice states business importance precedes Capital City Tent No Mt on Thursday night March 2. Attendees are urged to be present as certs and numbers are required. By order of GW, Adamson, Cant.

Capital City Tent No Adamson

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