Galveston rail yards to gain 50 percent capacity
Galveston News reports Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe railroads plan modern yard expansion with 750 car capacity, longer tracks and enhanced wharves. Work pushes on new terminals, truck space, and platform improvements to handle increased traffic and prevent grass growth along routes.
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Galveston
Wewe
Santa Fe
Galvesiuti
Nesesole
Santa Ie
Texas
Aira
Wellington Notes On Rail Work And Staff Changes
From Wellington, Engineer Anderson returns to Metellie Lake area to resume duties. Jim Limeberser will swap roles with headmaster Helinten who moved from Winfield to Hunnewell via Haniear. Rock Island station workers report seeing about 30 tough men near the Fork Ivingid dept last evening. J. Kise of Sunota Fe lineman reports Alva. Engine 20 wrecked near Kirwa. Engine 268 sent out from here to pave route. Scott assesses Fe line equipment near Fanta Fe routes. Kilmirg seeks land purchase as track work advances between here and Strom City. Conductor Grin returns to Brose Ci Branch. Kush to Reskas City. Munroe leads a through freight from Argentine. Jacksem takes Monroe’s old post. Chas Bunter leaves night yard shift for day shift. Joe Lightner becomes foreman of the 4ut end gang. Fireman Cre returns from Mi de MM. D F Underwood to Topake. Semiannual reunion of the Soutieh A BtaKons noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineer Anderson
Metellie Lake
Jim Limeberser
Helinten
Winfield
Hunnewell
Haniear
Rock Island
Fork Ivingid
Johnson J. Kise
Sunota Fe
Te Alva
Shrivers
Tock
Te Bere
Kirwa Vester
Scott
Fanta Fe
Kilmirg
Sata Fe
Here
Strom City
Beinur
Copdurtor Andersinds
Grin
Brose Ci
Kush
Reskas
Munroe
Jacksem
Monroe
Eld
Bunter
Miet
Firematy
de MM Matter Mechanin
D. F
Odd Dinner Picnic and Transit News From Newton
A restless diner at a Newton cafe complains of a missed sugar in a milk drink while staff and patrons react. Local railroad figures like George B. Anderson are noted facing promotions. The Santa Fe and A T and S F railroads announce personnel moves, branch extensions, and track work across the division, with plans for bridges and sunrise construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Anderson
Santa Fe
Newton
Har
Okubo
Stalin
Las Craces
Harry J. Milen
Desgabe
Wichita
Kan
Santa Me Road
Wichita 1
le Jante Aire Agles
Mites
Magdalens
Point of Hacks
Chi Ride
Money in Sewing Machine Found Floating in Flood
A damaged report notes money inside a sewing machine found among flood debris at Cohanboa Cotambur. The scene describes a frame house filled with dirt and slime, with a trunk full of crumpled, water soaked hills and gold coins totaling $377. Names and relationships appear garbled in the OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohanboa
Cotambur
Maren Sk
Wilehad
Timinat
Belune
Ates
Martha
Why Not Take The Union Pacific Train For Kansas City
A mixed advertisement note outlines travel from Kansas City to Topeka and Denver routes with early morning departures. It promotes several products, including Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets with refund promises, Beggs Hair Hunger remedies, and Bucklen's Arnica Salve, listing prices and retailers. The paste contains garbled OCR text and appears as a fragmented classified-style notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Kansas City
Topels
Topeka
Dr Humphreys Specifics Promised Remedies
Advertisement notes no cure for grip and colds but promotes Dr Humphreys Specifics for dyspepsia indigestion weak stomach rheumatism lumbago infant and female complaints. Mentions a Specific Manual available at druggists or sent free by Tr Humphreys Medicine Co New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Humphreys
Humphreys Medicine Company
New York
Depew Leaves New York Central Board Chair
President Depew announces a restructuring to unify Vanderbilt system management after the April elections. Depew retires as chair of the New York Central and Hudson River, becoming chair of the combined lines board. Mr Calloway succeeds him. Ledyard remains Michigan Central president. Lake Shore and other lines retain leadership with ongoing investment ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Depew
Vanderbilt
New York Central & Hudson River Company
Wien Gecur
Chenneiy M. Depew
New York Central & Hudson River Halfway Company
Chatrtian
New York Central
Hudson River
Lake Shore
Chicago & Bt Lovie
Michigan Central Railway
Ib Calloway
Mr. Depew
New York Central & Hudson Iver Iy
Mir Ledyard Wil
Michigan Central
Hy Lake Shore
Cago A St. Simis
Cornelius Vanderbilt
New York Content & Hi
Presbyterian Home Missions Board Move Debated
Pittsburgh March 2 The removal of the home missions board from New York to St Louis is to be debated at the coming Presbyterian general assembly in May. Rev Dr G W F Biron and Rev Charles A Dickey advocate transfer to consolidate control and place management in St Louis. Dr Dickey argues for the change while Dr Bitch opposes it, warning of a church contest.
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Presbyterian Home Missions Board
New York
Pittsburg
Home
Lourd
Presbyterian General Assembly
Whatsis
G. W. F. Biron
Charles A. Dickey
Philadelphia
Royal Presbyterine
Dickey
Rand
Fevor
Gemovine
Board of Name Missions
St. Boulevand
Samuel 5
Niccolls
New Yrk
Wynoda
St. Louis
Freatioen
Coyotes Attack a Camp Near Cotulla Texas
Cowboys face a savage coyote attack at a remote camp. J Green, a wealthy ranchman, and others awake as howling coyotes attack. Cowboys repel the pack, but several men are bitten or injured as the animals rush the workers and horses. Local residents assist, with medical care for the wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotulla
Tex
Moaxis
J.E. Walberton
Ste Donald
Comia
Pimmitt County
J. Green
Secor
Adolph Pete
John Kerly
Reilgine
Meledatter
TC. McDepaw
Robert Autior
Travel timings for Kansas City to Topeka trip
The note outlines a return trip from Kansas City with a 4 PM departure for Kansan City and arrival in Topeka around 6:19 PM, offering an alternative limited service that leaves Kansas City at 7 PM and reaches Topeka at 7:30 PM.
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Union Pacific
Kansan City
Kananse City
Topeka
Limited
Kansas City
Bride Peeped at Models in New York Suit
New York artist Philip Greenwald sues three women over a $2 dispute involving alleged peeping through a door into a motel station where he worked. Neighbors reportedly watched, and an incident led to Greenwald being dragged into a confrontation. The piece describes alarming details of a disruptive scene and witness statements.
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New York
Philip Greenwald
Tan
3Tr Ard Mra
Jacob
Solomon
Wikenssini
Bins
Greenwald
Ber
Ste
Michal
Tyra
Len
Real Estate Transfers Listing Local Property Claims
Real estate transfers shown include multiple owners and parcels. Transactions involve Anderson Boats, Albert Partin, Craneadh, Neff, Job Norton, and Norton’s second addition with properties on West Washington Avenue and Green Street, among others, with varied consideration and lot descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Boates
Albert Partin
Norton
Evenie Marrin Aitlitind
Jets AG
Reno Avenue
Wreni
Dey
den Chester Bee
Public Lands Restored and Civil Bill Amended in Senate
Washington March 21 The sunil bvil appropriation bill reported from the committee on appropriations with many amendments raising total net increases to 6 258 875 including public buildings light houses and fog signals lighthouse establishments revenue cutter service armories and arsenals pay of the army military posts rivers and harbors Paris exposition and public printing provisions authorize 200 000 for immediate use and outline US representation for the Paris exposition 1900.
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Washington
Sunil Bvil
Senate
Committee On Appropriations
Point Park
Lookout Mountain
Chickamauge Park
Hot Springs
S. C
United States
Secretary of the Interior
Fau U
Oklahoma
Yaquine Bay
Ore
Mississippi River
Greenville
Misa
Helena
Ark
Moragis
Eren
Si Mt Bn Madrid
California
Sacramento and
Feather Rivers
Chicago
Marine Hospital
Shirach
San Francisco
Astoria
Red Fish Bar
Texas
Grand Traverse
Mich
North Government Pier
Milwauke
Wis
Ta Point
Mieh
Totelo
Harbor
Wicht
Thestenal
Lake St. Clair
Harht
Stenn
Ueht
Michigan
Quarry Point
San Francisco Bay
Cab
Point Nu Point
Brown and Buttery Pointt
Wash
Pacific Coast
Cape Tlookout Shoal
Hirdight House
Gulf of Mexico
Columbia River
State of Washington
Drawi
Wyoming
Utah
Montana
Dane
South Dakota
North Pacffic Railroad Company
Cod liver oil and hypophosphites praised for nerve relief
A medical teacher extols cod liver oil and hypophosphites as beneficial for nervous disorders. Scott's Emulsion combines both remedies and is recommended for nervousness neuralgia sciatica insomnia and brain exhaustion. Scott & Bowne, New York.
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Scott
Michigan Delegation Urges Swift Cuba Action
In Washington on March 20 the full Michigan Republican delegation pressed President to act quickly on Cuba. They urged removal of the Spanish flag and full Cuban independence, warned against initial negotiations with Spain, and asked for clear stance before any crisis. The president urged calm deliberation and said Madrid reports from Woodford would influence final moves. He expressed hope for national unity if war occurs.
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Washington, D. C
Michigan
Republcan
Willan Alden Smith
House
Spain
Maine
Congress
Woodford
Madria
Broderick for Cuba Joint Resolution in House
Washington March 30 regutition similar to Foraker measure recognizing Cuban independence was introduced by Representative Broderick of Kansas in the House. Wheeler also introduced a joint resolution declaring Cuban patriots on the island belligerents and recognized as such by the U S government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senator Foraker
House
Broderick
Kansas
Wheeler
United States
Cuba
Spain and United States tension over Cuba annexation debate
A Diaro de ring criticizes U S Cuba policy amid strained relations and hopes Cuba joins annexation. Wrecking train near Havana disrupts relief to towns. no injuries reported as four freight cars derailed. Specie Commissioner Louis heads to New York. interpreter Garcia leaves for Key West amid accusations. Palmira bridge destroyed by insurgents using dynamite March 24. reports say ordicts may expel Geo Musgrove, New York newspaper correspondent.
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Favahe
Marcn
Diaro de Ring
Spain
United States
Cuba
Island
Havana
Clenaga
Rejucal
Secident
Nly
Louis
New York
Garcia
Key West
Palmira
Santa Clara
Bea Xtven
Cubs
Geo
Musgroves
Negotiations Announce Purchase of St Thomas Station
Washington March 3 The Navy Department has in view the acquisition of a coaling station in the West Indies and discussions proceed with Secretary Long and Captain Bradford's recommendations. No final agreement is reported, but officials expect the purchase to be consummated.
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St Thomas
Washington
Navy Department
West Indies
Rusal
Spain
Bradturt
Burrau
West
St. Thoms
Long
Bradford
State Department
Navy mobilization and recruitment drive outlined at Secretary Alger's office
The Associated Press reports a push to enroll 1 000 000 volunteers and build a naval auxiliary force as a second line of defense for Atlantic and Gulf harbors. General John M. Schofield and General Daniel Sickles among visitors, with detailed command assignments issued to officers for the new fleet.
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Associated Press
Navansa
Algern
John Mr. Beneredd
Army
New York
Schofield
The
Nation Volunteer Reserve Association of the
United States
Benutora
Maan
Sen
Hawley
Daniel Wicks
Naval Service
Lee
Jamies
Southerland
Elvin Temint
John Howl
Roger Welles
Dts
Pucinimch
FR Bratnaed
Uneas
Gherardl
Siac
Keven
Alrorautt
Mosguitn
Matt
Winnelpat
Atlantic
Gulf
Wile
Commaidar
Horace Filmer
Seaboard
2000 Men at Work Repairing War Vessels in Brooklyn Yard
2000 men are at work in the navy yard Brooklyn, with day and night shifts. The Dolphin has been completed and stores and ammunition are being loaded. She will be ready to sail by Saturday. Nearly 20 vessels occupy the yard including the Chicago, Atlanta, Texis, and Mayflower.
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New York
Navy Yard
Brooklyn
Saburday
Chicago
Atlanta
Bancroft Nearing Home From European Cruise
Navy records indicate the Somers new vessel left Eling Germany for Pilton with likely voyage toward the sea before United States service. Telegraphs confirm gunboat Bancroft arrived at Bermuda returning from Europe for Norfolk repairs. The Montgomery and Key cruisers also headed toward Norfolk for minor maintenance.
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Washington
Han
Navy Department
Somers
United States
Eling
Germany
Pilton
Eibirg Sound
Sreduuilye
United
Bancritt
Bermuda
Hancreft
Norfolk Navy Yard
Montgomery Pas Key
Norfolk
Cummings Seeks Cuba Aid Change Over Repression
New York Democrat Mr. Cummings urges lawmakers to withhold supplies for Cuban reconcentrados until the Blanco and Segasta concentration order is repealed and the government declares reform. He denounces the gag rule as improper and insists on accountability in Washington.
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Amos Cummings
Cuba
Washington
Mr. Cummings
New York
House
Ite
Senate
Blanco
Segasta
Incident in House Sparks Applause Over Spain Ally Talk
Washington March 30 An exciting incident occurred late in the house during remarks on a pro Spanish alliance. Democrats Wheeler and Cummings sparred over Cuba policy and cries of applause echoed in the galleries as they accused Republicans of betraying the government and the American name amid debates on Spain and the Maine sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wheeler
Dem
Maine
Cuba
Ordered to Boston Bancroft and Helena ship moves
Washington March 20 A change in the Sunboat Bancroft order sent the Bancroft to Boston and the Helena to Key West from Bermudas via Lisbon. The Bancroft, arrived from Lisbon, had been near Norfolk but was redirected to Boston after yard work at Norfolk.
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Boston
Bancroft
Helena
Key West
Washington
Bermudas
Lisbon
Norfolk
Norfolk Alvs
Unclear naval dispatch hints at ship redeployments and harbor action
A garbled report suggests a commanding officer received orders regarding the TakAcrory and extensive repulse. References to the Boston Navy Yard Vestel and a Helena vessel imply fleet movements, with possible anchoring near Sao Bampoon’s feet and Key West ties, though details are uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judas
Boston Navy Yard
Vestel
Helena
Bern
Key West
Sao Bampoon
Sailing of Spanish torpedo flotilla confirmed
London advices from Las Palmas dated March 23 confirm Washington reports on the sailing of the Spanish torpedo flotilla. No doubt about the departure, with Mait letters received March 30.
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London
Las Palmas
Canary Islands
Washington
How to Look Good and Cure Throat Ailments in 1900s Ads
A health advertisement touts tonics and tonics like a cherry cough syrup promising improved digestion, clearer complexions, and relief from throat and lung afflictions. It lists assorted ailments and claims restorative benefits from patent medicines sold in Salt Lake City and other locations, urging trial after efficacy claims.
Grain Olie health drink touted for all ages
A fragment advertises a grain based health beverage claimed to be nourishing and strengthening. It presents as not a stimulant and targets both children and adults, noting lower cost than coffee and broad benefits.
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Cim
Union Pacific Local Time Table Synopsized for Effeton
Fragmentary OCR records show a Union Pacific time table noting travel to Kanaus City and Kanase with trains including the Hock Island Flyer. Mentions Topeka arrival times around 7:40 and 8, references to Topeka 29 by Gio. and a tractor noted as well known Tawande. Local opinions on Chamberlain and a Peerless Steam Laundry appear in disconnected text.
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Kanaus City
Hock Island
Kanase
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