Lake Shore and Michigan Central Report Big Earnings
Lake Shore and Michigan Central and Michigan Southern issued reports to stockholders detailing year results. The Lake Shore shows net revenue of 794,920 with reduced operating expenses and a rise in net earnings. Michigan Central reports a decrease in earnings despite lower operating costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Michigan Central
Vanderbilt Imes
Michigan Southern
Lake
Bhenigan Central
Denver to Chicago Train Service Sets New Travel Aim
A new intercity timetable links Chicago and Denver by faster service, promising about six hours and thirty minutes shaved from current travel times. The Rocky Mountain Limited will run to Colorado Springs and Denver, with adjusted schedules to cut hours and improve connections.
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Rock Island
Puton Ite
Chicago
Rocky Mountain
Pueblo
Chicago-Rechy Mountain Limited
Colorese
Denver
Colorado Springs
HI. & Fprb
Michigan
Rocky Mountain Limited
Baseball News Two National League Games Hit By Rain
Partial recap of recent baseball actions with scattered team mentions. Games in New York Chicago Pittsburg St Paul and Minneapolis touched by rain or weather with unsettled scores and errors.
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Rais
Pesansonia Sweetcashs
BTM
New York
Posten
OG Batterieerk
Meekin
Seymour
Grady
Heston, Nichols
Alrgen
Funston Army Service Ties to Gen Miles Force
The report notes Funston of Kansas may be recalled for special service with the first corps of the army of occupation under Gen Miles. He is described as having deep knowledge of military roads and insurgent strength, with familiarity of artillery logistics and water routes. May 6 reports the recovery of George Houston’s boat from Herrington after a drowning incident, with details of the capsizing and discovery.
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Funston
Washington
First Army Corps
Kansas
Gomes
Miles
War Department
Funatot
Gomer
Army of Occupation
Divides Sampson's Squadron Into Two Parts Soon
Rey West May 6 A naval officer said a division of Admiral Sampson s squadron will likely go into action immediately Commodore Watson will lead his flight on the cruiser Cincinnati and include other cruisers and gunboats Commodore Remes will command the other division with Rear Admiral Sampson in overall charge arriving here in a few days
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Rey West
Fla
Associated Press
Sampson
Watson
Cincinnati
Remes
Robbery is Legal comment on Salisbury Primrose speech
Madrid May Tag reviews a London Primrose League meeting speech by the Marquis of Salisbury. The article cites his claim that might makes right and contrasts powerful and weak nations with ironclads and bandits. It warns of a coming end to the nineteenth century as nations contemplate justice and despair.
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Madrid
Marquis of Salisbury
Primrose League
London
Suilebury
Iran
Washington
Spanish sh spies attempt to blow up magazines near Washington
Report from American News states an attempt was made to destroy the government magazines at Indian Head proving grounds on the Potomac River 20 miles below Washington An incendiary fire last Tuesday night destroyed a wood pile containing thousands of cords near the mines and suspicious figures have been seen in the area with some locals noting a wine parish employ who may have ties to the incident
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Washington
Baltimore
American News
Indian Head Proving Grounds
Potette River
Tke Zines
Cook
Harry Brooks
Henry Shaffer
Quicy Street
Brooks
Shaffer
V. Kauder
Unclear travel schedule for Kansas City Topeka train
Fragmentary notes describe train connections from Kansas City to Topeka and Topeka routes with arrival times, mentioning limited options and a station at 632 Kansas avenue. Also include an advertisement for Herbine tonic for constipation, indigestion and related ailments with local pharmacists listed.
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Union
Kansas
Kansas City
Tapuka
Geo. W. Stansfield
Kansas Avenue
Miller's Pharmacy
Sixth
Topeka Avenues
Union Pacific
Topeka
Kansas Medical Society Attacks Faith Healers in Session
The Kansas Medical Society held its annual session in Representative Hall and criticized Christian Science, hypnotists, magnetic healers, and faith doctors. Dr H L Ochiltree warned of world wide cures via faith, while Dr C A McGuire urged a national health bureau and rejected allopathy as a term.
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Kansas Medical Society
Representative Hall
HL. M. Ochiltree
Haddam
Africa
Erottoes
France
Aunt Lavid
Uncle Bb
Prince of Roguee
Oeniltrve
C. A. McGuire
Cal
McGuire
Kansas Medical Society selects officers and chairs
The Kansas Medical Society elected officers and section chairs at a recent session. President Dr J A Lane Leavenworth leads a slate that includes first vice president Dr Melvin Collins Oxford and second vice president Dr B Fairchild.
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The
Medical Society
Br. Lane
Leavenworth
Kansas Medical Society
J. A. Lane
Melvin Collins
Oxford
B. Fairchild
J. W. Porter
Litchfield
W. EL MeVes
Topeka
Judicial Council
M. P. Sextom
W. C. Bower
Lebanon
W. H. Smithers
Moline
H. L. Alkire
Visiting doctors listed for Topeka Kansas Medical meeting
A long roster of visiting physicians attending a Kansas Medical Society meeting in Topeka is published. Names span various towns including Peabody Emporia Dodge City Kansas City Missouri and Kansas City Kansas with professionals such as C F Leslie J W St George A H Boyd D C Payton M P Sexton and L J Canidge among others.
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Topeka
Rane
Kansas Meaten Society
East Peabody
C. F. Lesiie
Clyde
G. N. Boyle
Louisbore
Georgs Roya
Eakellon
Co. W. Randon
Ehsville
W. F. Sewhill
Pores A. Smith Moline
J. Ww
A. Hamilton
Carbondale
W. H. Mathis
Waverly
A. W. Carson
Dover
N. J. Taylor
Berryton
Geo
EB. Bellows
Kansas City
Ae John Punton
J. W. May
Kan
L. D. Woods
Dighton
Letter from Klondike at Sheep Camp 1898
A. W. Newland writes from Sheep Camp to his brother in Wrann about April 19 1898 describing work on the Klondike trail near Dyea. He notes snowstorms avalanches and a long haul moving freight 5000 pounds seven miles with pulleys and sleds, along with camp conditions and letters from Topeka.
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A. W Newland
Topeka
Wrann Newland
A. W. Newland
Culver
Chace
Dyea
Stone House
Golne
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Public Records
Real estate transfers recorded include John Hickox to P Smelser for 770 dollars covering part of 349 Winterd Avenue, and transfers involving L Ferrin to John King for 500 dollars, H Howe to Kate E for lots 61-18-20 with a 25 foot east offset, and numerous other parcels in Wentworth Place Oakland and Steele's addition. Procedural notes indicate parcels on Michigan Avenue and various quarter sections.
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John Hickox
P. Smelser
Winterd Avenue
Morris
Ae ‘Miler
Pratt
Main Street
Rossville
Corneila
L Ferrin
John King
Potmuet H. Howe
Kate E
Enterprise Land
Ana Tiovent
N. E. McCarty
Michigan Avenue
Wentworth Place
Oakland
Peter McVicar
James F. Murphy
McCarty
Michigan Agenus
Martha V. Coughlan
Clarence O.taylor
A. T. Batchelder
A. Perren
Steele
Sooogaboum & CO
Kansas
Eastern Kansas
T. E BOWMAN @& CO
Santa Fs Cho Iet
Madison Als
Bes Ag
M. Heery
Fn East
Lowman Hill
Euch
W. Mi
Forbes
Sixth Avenue
Douthitt Flack
Wolre
J.C. Darling CO
Sierra Leone Rebellion Attacks Missions and Towns
Reports from Freetown detail a growing insurrection tied to tax discontent. Rebels burned the American mission headquarters at Shonghay and attacked Rotifunik, with Sierra Leonean mission members reportedly massacred. Additionally, local arrests for nuisance at 716 Quincy Street and early 20th century rail and excursion notices appear in the same dispatch.
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Sierra Leone
Freetown
West Coast Africa
Shonghay
Sharboro
Rotifunik
For Sale Noticeboard Items from City Listings
Several short classifieds appear listing a rubber-tire baby buggy and a child’s bed in good condition, with inquiries directed to Tyler. Also notes Jersey cows for exchange or sale and a baby carriage, plus a Jersey cow with contact details in Adams and Emmett streets.
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Tyler
Adams
Jersey
Emmett
Pound Notice Potwin City Impounds Mare and Paint
Marshal's Office Potwin notices a small bay mare three years old traveling white on hind feet and left front foot. impounded April 30 1908. For sale to highest bidder May 11 1918 at 3 PM at the pound near end of Woodlawn Ave. Deputy City Marshal A Bunker warns bidders.
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Potwin Place
Kam
Woodlawn Avenue
Eald City
A. Bunker
Marna
Crtret pupusnes for the ke State Journal
May 61 issue of the State Journal presents fragmented items from local news and notices. Readable fragments hint at community updates, public notices, and brief briefs without full context.
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Ke State Journal
Construction Bid Notice for City Building Project
The mayor and city council invite bids for construction with sealed proposals to be submitted within five days. Each bid must include 2 certified checks totaling 5 percent and a performance bond. Materials for the building, heating, plumbing, and electrical work must be itemized and match specifications supervised by the city engineer. McFadden, City Clerk.
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Si' Sula
Maes
Tim
Efein
Farau
Tha
Pyneke
McFadden
Cty
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Care Journal
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Iware
Spain
National Pub. Co
Lakeside Ride
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Mitney
Wilks
Jefe
Ofice
Hull Stuvae Repair Contis
Colville & Bartrand
Eac A
Jack
Madison
Quincy Et
Wiernaye
Furman's Shoe House
Fine Starr & Co
West Fifth St
Henderson, Wood & Co
Polkst
Topeka Ave
East Eighth
Jen- den W. B .McCormick
Lis Mas
Riize
Lawrent
Gus Rtarr Co
Plana
Tenth St
A.N.S
Grusgle
Weible & Horner
East Seventh
Kansas Ave
M. Manson
Tallor
Ralston
Harrison At
Pergent
John G. Howard A Co
Keneas
Viavi Co
Columbias
Fred Dispensary
Kansas Medical
Sollee Soren
Stockert
PRUE
Viana
Parrow
Kennas Avenue
Campbell
Avery
E Bowman & Co
Columbian
Tuncouetle Salon
M. Forbes
W. Sth
L. Biscoe
Sloan
Milo Norton
West Sixth Ave
Vna Pearse
Sundvicas
Edson
CY. and Paving Co
Abe
Florists
Peres
Ze W
Eer
Topeka Printing CO
Eastenth
Ryder
Gorton Wt
Central Ave
North
Paene Besen
Brinker
Eucceas
James B. Hayden
Op Hickam
Topeka State Journal
NEW Crawford Theater
Flannigan’s Flats
Topeka Transfer CO
P. Bacon
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