Santa Fe names successor to rail line chief at Topeka
Reported resignation of Santa Fe chief of motive power Joughins from Santa Fe coast duties opens path for Alfred Lovell to appoint a new superintendent. Henry Wilke Wilkes or other candidate linked to intercolonial railway plans as speculation grows on the reshaping of Santa Fe leadership and West Division duties. The Halifax to New Brunswick context hints broader Atlantic rail interests and a possible Santa Fe consolidation shift.
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EK Joughins
Santa Fe
Resdauerters
Les Anguva Cal
Bia
Intercolonial Railway
Bow Deers
Toby Ee
Albequerue
Leone
Santa
Joarhine
Uckers Road
Kel
Daughing
Icaean
Sete Wellselven
Sedali4 Gets the Shops in Sedalia Mn
Sedalia, March S The new shop plan for the Astor Pact Aptilars will be demolished and rebuilt with crews and work to begin at once, officials reported after a late evening meeting. The council discussed parcel divisions, land awards, and future development, noting acres and coordinates in the project. The exact site and timeline remained under review as officials prepared for formal action and public notices.
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Sedalla
Tay Lo
Gs. Seger, Jr
Tn Rabouwkeemyrs
Hena Pean
Pawel
Rume
Witsetes
Waters Cord
Prometives
Hacentlyie Satungaia
Corbett
Eneneetion
Criills
Hut of
Trance
Brick
Wien
Ams
Sodalee
Fim Conch Tuthilig Sle
Wits
Need for New Train Sparks Santa Fe Rumor
Scant details from a garbled Santa Fe rumor suggest a plan to improve mail service with a faster train. The scattered notes mention Los Angeles, Santa Fe, and a fire of concern over current connections. No clear dates or official confirmations are given.
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Flint
Los Angeles
Santa Pe
Lee Angeles Cal
Santa Be
Santa Fe Move Prompts Chicas Gilees Hallway Exchange
March 29 report outlines the general office relocation of Chicaze Situation 4 St. Paul to a new hallway exchange. Archival notes place moves in Topeka and references to Chitrage Alton relocating offices by mid April with various local names and unclear details about the Beach Sac Bernardine Seon and Sult Lake rame.
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Chicas Gilees
Chitegn
Chicaze
St. Paul
Manistran
Okd
Bachinge Balidies Ee
Seckson Borlevard
Archivon
Topeaa Lt Oe
ED de Chitrage & Alton
Mays Iieneral
Bernardine Seon
Furtes
Santa Fe cuts force to save money for company
A Santa Fe shop reduced hours and laid off workers, cutting 40 machinists and 25 others while many employees received reduced pay. Union meetings were set to discuss the plan, which the majority of workers reportedly do not blame the company for, as heightening costs and hour reductions spread across other carriers in recent months.
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Santa Fes
Botts
Wales
Santa Fe
Denver
Rio Grange
Mississippi River Channel Debate With Rail Leader
James J. Hill testifies before a Washington committee on river transportation arguing a large channel from St. Louis to New Orleans is needed. He contends the river’s volume will not return and railroads can handle traffic without river transport, citing a 34 to 43 foot channel as impractical and favoring rail over water routes.
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Waters
Ty Jan J’ ‘Hill
Washington
Buffalo
James J. Hou
Onemeien
St Louis
St. Paul
Lowden
Sit
Curtis
Hill
Exturesn
Manny
St. Louie
New Orleana
Curtin
HNL
St. Lous
Men Demand Transportation After Shop Layoffs
A group of Lauters Shop employees, recently laid off, protested for transportation to eastern and northern points. They held a morning meeting at the shop, then called on officials at Loe Getty to address the issue. A planned strike was hinted if demands are not met, with potential broader impact on nearby workers and shop operations.
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Peases
Arione
Loe Getty i
Macehan Aes
Peetic
New York Labor Unions Endorse Swamp-Root Remedy
In Binghamton N Y Kibrer and Co report union support for Swamp-Root The Great Kidney Remedy. A user testifies pain in the neck improved after two bottles and full recovery after three bottles, praising the product.
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New York
Kibrer & Co
Binghamton, N. T
Swamp Root Praised By Brooklyn Readers In Letters
A flood of testimonial letters from Brooklyn and New York area residents praises Swamp-Root by Dr Kilmer & Co for kidney bladder and back pain relief. Signers include workers and union members from Carpenters Greater New York to Hatsters and Drivers unions, all claiming cures after varying bottle counts.
Spotter rumor swirls as inquiry into city affairs unfolds
In a murky tale from the region, officials dispute claims about a man labeled a spotter. The narrative follows a man leaving the city for Kansas with a tense backdrop of court actions and internal investigations amid a broader community unease.
Santa Fe machinists dance to lively evening
In Santa Fe, a Thursday night gathering by the local machinists drew over two hundred attendees at the Eos Yeeuw emachiniva Thureday night cess event. The upbeat orchestra played well and spirits stayed high, marking a successful social. Joseph Walker Mades served as Santa Fe Superintendent of California. Richmond, J. Danley named assistant, with Danley set to succeed Walker in the near future.
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Santa Fe
Joseph Walker
California
Albuquerque
Fe Hines
Bakerst
Letty Ain Ue
Richmond
J. Danley
Danley Wil
Mr. Walker
Why Swamp-Root Gives Strength to Kidneys
The ad asserts Swamp-Root strengthens the kidneys to bolster all organs. It claims kidney weakness causes most sickness and that Swamp-Root, used in hospitals and by physicians, enables the body to endure hard work. It urges readers to try it despite previous medical efforts.
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Sample Bottle Free by Mail in Special Notice
A drug advertisement announces Swamp Root by Kilmer as a leading kidney and bladder remedy. It offers a free sample bottle and a book of testimonials, claiming hospital acceptance and physician use. Send to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY stating you saw the offer in the Topeka Daily State Journal. Availability at drug stores priced fifty cents to one dollar.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Kilmer
Binghamton
Topeka
Fort Riley Contract Awards For Major Construction Work
The Fort Riley quartermaster awarded contracts to the lowest bidders for extensive sums of construction and repair work. Ziegler & Dalton won the house project in June at Junction City, while Gisen & Son of Red Wing secured the band formers school project. K W Atkinson of Colorado Springs handles an ordnance storehouse alteration, and T H Bower of Topeka covers plumbing. Additional work includes artillery stables and keepers’ racks.
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Ken
Tne
Quartermaster
Fort Riley
Ziegler & Dalton
Fea
T. H. Bower
Topeks
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