Rail line plans and July track laying in Orient Kansas project
The article details a broad railroad push toward Kansas City and the Orient line, with construction along the Kansas and Gulf of California routes. It notes progress from Emporia to Cimarron and mentions a July Fourth track-laying ceremony, local celebrations, and plans for grading across Old Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tupulobumpy
Mexico
Hagie Pass
Texas
United States
Mexicin
Arner E. Stwel
Kansas City
Mexton & Orient
Themwee & Teor
Anthony
Cimarron River
Kansas
Old Mexico
Kuets
Exuperia
Wichita
Piaew
Mand
Emporia Des Alvars
Sesling
Sulwell
Bava
Gotre
Orient
Stilwell Twe
Peria
Pula
Deteriorated Kansas City Company Incorporators Named
Diced and scattered notes reveal New Kansas City Company in Jefferson City Missouri May 11. Incorporators include G. A. Goddur W. MH. Lien and others with branch lines to Jackson county. Report covers depot, river operations, shop layoffs and workers like Walter Fiddler Edward Kerwick and Harry Suiven. Also mentions engine construction and International Correspondence car tour stopping in Topeka with daily lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Kansas City Company
Jefferson City
Union Depot
Missouri River
Aismen
Branchey
Jeckson County
G. A. Goddur
W. MH. Lien
W. 7Besbey EL AL Taylor
M. Fox
RR. Marrow
Kennett Deverse
J. We Houliay
J. R. Gilmore
Jacob Bhonkiey
Paneay
Second Street
Paxton
Walter Fiddler
Edward Kerwick
Harry Suiven
Hammersmith
Harry Tilotsen
Edwin G. Stine
Oakland
John Starr
Witla Crock
George Summers
LG. Hammond
Charles Bently
Sturges Bechtel
Internaonal Correspondence Adwots
Topeka
Willys
Hisparias
Harry Craig
Edgerton
The
Santa Fe
Green Mountain Renovator Promoted for Liver Relief
An advertisement touts Green Mountain Renovator as a remedy to purge bile and cleanse the blood. It claims liver and digestion benefits, endorsements from doctors and a Detroit citizen, and promises health improvement, vitality, and renewed strength with guaranteed bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dizey
Surre
Mack
Vermont
Ed. H. Gillman
Detroit
Michigan
Spire
Green Mountain
Wewlil Mn
H. Gutatax
Specific Humphreys remedies advertised in old almanac card
An early medicine advertisement touts Dr. Humphreys Specific Nos 16 and 10 for rheumatism kidney purification dyspepsia and colds with claims of restored energy digestion and eased symptoms. Also mentions 25 cent pills mailed from New York and local Pittsburgh area distribution. The rest of text notes local railroad workers and staff changes in Horton and nearby routes, with brief notices about employees, injuries and building expansions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphreys
West Parket
Druz
Humphreys Fromeopathe Medicine Co
Cor
William & John Sti
New York
Dodge City News Briefs From Ancestral Times
From Dodge City comes a scatter of names and local notes. Foun returned from Butlere Bert Hobbie in Wichita on business. Frank Hobbie laid off sick. Mrs T Tenynor visits Caldwell. The Mexican band attracted a crowd two Thursdays ago as visitors serenaded and performed popular selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foun
Bert Hobbie
Wichita
Fred Bommerti
P. Schnur
Ford
Frank Hobbie
Tesora
Dakine
Binge
Arthur Spencer
Wales
Buffalo
T. Tenynor
Caldwell
Goodland Notes and Local Happenings Overview
Superintendent F C Smith of Colorado Springs is in Chicago arranging a new time card. James Fireman Tin Moley, at Excelsior Springs Missouri for rheumatic treatment, is improving. Conductors Auranis and Edwards plan a trip to oversee mining interests at Silverton, Colorado. Conductors Comverse and Hashbaker will work in their absence. Dok Martin visited his creek ranch last week. his cattle losses numbered about three of twenty head in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodland
F. C. Smith
Colorado Springs
Chicago
James
Tin Moley
Excelsior Springs
Auranis and
Edwards
Passnnger Service
Silvertem
Comverse
Hashbaker
Jeer Dok Martin
Conductor changes and staff updates at area lines
The report notes several staffing changes aboard regional rail lines. Conductor Oasersar returns after illness and resumes throttle duty under Conductor Aurand. Dale Seevers moves from Unerman to Cedar Hapida Northern. Bir Jewell and Harry Hulse are new operators at respective depots. J H Genuleke and Mrs M Le rt reitoves Bennicke also noted, with other incumbents adjusting roles.
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Ser Reese Oes
Oasersar
Aurand
Dale Seevers
lUneman
Rville
Cedar Hapida’& Northern
Theeraph
Unecian
Bir Jewell
Harry Hulse
Limon
Goodland
J. H Genuleke
M. Lert Reitoves Bennicke
Fingler
It Is Not A Coat Of Arms For Kansas
A Kansas flag controversy recounted by Willum Smith, secretary of the railroad commission, recalling John B Frost and a 4 year old boy who waved a Kansas flag. The account argues Kansas should have no state coat of arms, only the national flag, keeping Kansas distinct as a state honor.
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Topeka
John B Frost
State Journal
Willum Mr. Smith
Railroad Commission
Sam
Kansas
Mas Auirerary
Jackson Park
Chicago
Tad
Pennsylvania
State House
John H. Frost
Plate House
Dennis
Wbrdman
Pede Asd
Jan Kanas
Alterations at Burns Cottage Restorations at Alloway edge toward original state
From the London Times reports visitors to Robert Burns birthplace in Alloway near Ayr find the site altered. The Burns cottage has undergone changes to restore the dwelling to close to its early 19th century condition, including removal of later additions and reconfiguring the structure and surrounding areas as part of a major restoration effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
London Times
Robert Murns
Alloway
Aye
Neill
Consumption dangers and cures noted by physicians
Doctors warn that consumption remains deadly even when lungs seem sound and even after damage begins. Public awareness is low as people ignore warnings. Scott's Emulsion cod liver oil is cited as a principal cure alongside air, sunshine, country living, regular habits, and proper clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Peruna praised by Rev Edwards in Mt Pleasant Park letter
A letter from Mt Pleasant Park Ta extols Peruna as a wonderful medicine for women and men with pelvic organ issues. It claims the remedy relieves symptoms, restores vitality, and notes several testimonial cures, urging readers to consult Dr Hartman for a personalized evaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet R. Edwards
Mt. Pleasant Park
Ht. R. Edwards
Changes At The Cottage Entry And Grounds
The cottage area has undergone major internal changes including removing front turnstiles and redirecting entry from the front to townstown with new access to the cottage and grounds. Refreshments are now discontinued inside the precincts. The site is kept cleaner and wetter with updated drainage and upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tostown
Hader
Real Estate Transfers From Topeka Listings
A sequence of property transfers includes A Lawrence and husband to Danner 581 Fillmors street Eckart's addition. Francis power trustee to Topeka Railway Co 3675. lots 58 70 72 Tuckson street Crane's addition. Margaret J Manter to Shawnee Building and Loan Association 450 lot Monroe project Crane's addition. M Miner and wife to Louis H Gage 200 part lots 209 211 Huntoon street plat C. Chas M Randall and wife to Chex Nordstrom 2500 part south quarter section 31 township 31 7. Shiter and others to overt J Nimmath 220 tract west of avenue North Topeka chaos Nordstrom wife to C W panna Pisne ice Iwh 194 76 198 ft street. Heerys subdivision Topeka Real Estate and Improvement Co to W H Bicin tee 17490 eveaiaees qusrist range 33 Washi college to oleae SBEon tet 166 downthe Gahale tet Tek College Avenue Addition A to Cot lee 3 K Wilt to Dr J Hathuseay 2110 worth two thirds of it jot 47 Seven Toters madilian and wife to Chas M Randall 0 lot 203 Emmet street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A E Lawrence
Shawnee Tuilding and Toan Association
Monroe
Crane
M. Miner
Louies H. Gage
Huntoon Street
C. Chas
M. Randall
Chex Nordstrom and Wits
C. Shiter
Washi College
Oleae
College Avenue
Cotlee
J. Hathuseay
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Joseph BE. Peabody
Pitcairn
N.Y
Haa
Iean
KC DaVere & Co
Chicere
Wes
Oxfords
Oxford
Demoss
Fenwell
Demoss & Penwell
Quiecy St. Topeke
Kam
Cutis
Apital Hand Laundry
East Third St
Aeb
Winslow
Railroad News
Emporia
Union Pacific
Wall Street
U. P
Northern Pacific
the Tribune
Unidos Pacific
Harrimia
Goeravon
Lipion Pacifc
Barlington
Ali
Morgan
Mr. Hil
Burlington
Great Northern
Herth
Northwestern
Biriington Sina
Parvellacan Ii Canina
Darington
Devon
Dal
Northern
Pan Area Union Ae
Diente
Trattrow
Yo Sf
Cal
Gere Cooper
Charles Cress
Trent
Willan A. Reidy
Witeor
Ana
Abe
Gunoeel
Asiedibes Yates
Purrangementa
Newton
Moorman
Sirkhutt
Nickerson
Charlie Deane
St. Joseph
Charlie
Smith
Doce
A. C. Klingaman
East 6Th St
Dr. Humphreys
Billie Gilbert
Larned
John Brinkman
Aillfe
Himer Stalitens
Fred Gibeon
Frank Hawkins
Great Bend
Judes Hoddy
eBay
Prat Gibson
Snyder
Toraday
Aftornoon
Gris Shire
Hue
Thais
Robert EU
Hag
AC Ned
Pucos
Dilion Haz
Ae City
Newton Wooper
Doda
Josey Reynolds
Wil Ber
San Pedro
Los
Eonporia
Horton
Txaphctor Ketcham
F. W. Griffin
Wm. Cummings
Streight
Southwest
Unne
J. Shay
John Thirman
Lee George
Poteman ‘Peidt
W. Green
Charley Fryman
Heis
Carpenter J. &. Foster
Horton Shops
Cit. C & P
Dodge City
Topeks
Gree
Barbara Alberty
Ooener
Walnut Streets
Appleton
Wis
Harbara Alberty
Mra Wm
Hetrick
Kennard
Waah- Ingtes County
Net
Ani
Herent
Barins Atberty
Jean Weninel
Ty Stuuhiers
Tyme
Hewwlek
W. Mason
New Orleans
Iver Dlaarder
Wien
Mason
Hartmany
Heermat
Hartman Sentiariim
Columbus
Bay
Sarriet B. Eowards
Clinton
Bry DW
Uate
Swift & Holliday Drag Co
Topeka, Kanbas
Eclipse Mpo
Elzsiea
Het Ely Bashers
Brown
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