Railroads Run Export Trade with Secret Rates Pressed
Washington March 17. Merchants grain dealers shippers of Ravens and neighboring towns warn that rail carriers favor a single shipper per route and secret rates endangering competition. They urge passage of the Senate bill to regulate commerce and curb alleged favors to a few firms like Greycoo Norton & Co Thomas Page and many Kansas City mills and grain companies.
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Washington, D. C
Willers
Harris
Shijwrigt
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Kanes
Kangaa
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Greycoo Norton & Co
Thomas Page
Minne Company
Denver Rid Grants Gon Name New General Manager
A New York Times dispatch quotes a leading railroad figure asserting an imminent roster change for the Denver Rid Grants Gon. Fane Ll Fred- Row is named as general manager with a multi month health leave, then resigns in favor of ET. Jeffery, president, who will move to New York to oversee rail operations with full powers and authority.
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F. G. Underwood
Colorado
Denver
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Willack
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Sir. Crppel
Veterans Note Joint Charge On Baggage To Be Assessed
At a joint meeting of Central and Western Passenger associations committees, a 50 cent baggage transfer charge during the encampment period was approved. Passengers with Chicago-bound tickets may have luggage checked to the destination and rechecked in Chicago if needed, with return trip tickets allowed during the encampment.
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GAR
Chicago
Tim
Ana Pritas
Huegmge
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Catonehee
Reds Encourage Santa Fe Ball Team After Rally
The Santa Fe basketball supporters urge courage after a recent rally at Tepes High School. The secretary seeks to arrange a game with the team at Horta, planning the match for the coming weekend, if possible, to boost local morale.
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Santa Fe
Horton
I Tepes High School
Rescue of a Jug on a Freight Train In 19th Century Event
A fragmented OCR note describes a rescue involving a jug on a freight train. Fireman Lane and other crew struggled as they climbed the car, with a turner’s warning and urgent commands to move. The passage preserves tense action and peril without clear dates or locations.
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Enainerr
John P. Kully
Richar Lane
Topela
Pauliee
Kelly
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Brinhard Pane Pentichiaing
Pat
Jug damaged by late impact near top in rescue tale
A mishap damaged the jug when struck by an object at the top causing a small hole. The vessel otherwise remained intact. It rests in a Susquehanna area display on the tender and is cited with pride for its loss and rescue.
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Pet
Lane
Mr Mudge's Car Repair Update at Sante Fe Shops
Sante Fe reports private car No 216 undergoing electrical repairs and dome work. The project will be completed within a few days and the car will be used by General Manager Mr Mudge after repairs.
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Eas Wee Bee Deen Sp Pt
Weveri
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Train Wreck Near Moran Injures Several Aboard
Moran May 17 A northbound Missouri Kansas Texas stock train wrecked four miles north of Moran injuring J B Gladden a stockman and four others. The wreck occurred when a stock car broke loose from its train and toppled into a caboose causing the pileup that followed.
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Moran
J. B Gladden
Eohn O'Brien
Dewn
M Pattie
Ette
Santa Fe Names New Mining Engineer
Santa Fe appoints William Potter to the position of mining engineer as part of a new office created by the Santa Fe. The appointment, reported by J A Davis industrial, follows the development of mining property along the road and outlines Potter's duties in overseeing this work.
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Potter
Santa Fe
William
J. A. Davis
Industrial
Santa Fe Locals Update on Engineers and Socials
Engineer Burt Monroe of Emporis tours Topeka region for tests as Charles Metzer seeks exam to become an engineer. Chas Fuller of Armenting assists Engineer Wellman during travel. Hoyt entertains group with wagers amid social hours. Robert Huey of New South Shops requests Rome elek Monday. Geo McKnight noted as a traveler. W M Hamilton porting, H A Mudgee tracks Oklahoma division inspection in a private car.
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Burt Monroe
Emporis
Topeics
Eeene
Topeka
Metzer
Fuller
Armenting
Wellman
Ewey Taco Hoyt
Eeaene feTeen Street
Br Fost
Robert Huey
New South
Rome
Geo
McKnight
Aes Seedeen
W. M. Hamilton
FEOM LAS VEGAS telegraph operations and staff moves
FEOM LAS VEGAS reports staff changes with Mulhern now a telegraph operator under J. W. Walker in Los Angeles. Cal Lucien Callow, extra conductor, sprained an ankle boarding a car and lies in hospital. Lee Boyt, El Paso switchman, recovered from an injury and moved toward El Paso then to Jexles. John Butler, La Junta top shop foreman, will depart for Denver for a new Cols position.
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Ene
J. W. Walker
Los Angeles
Cal Lucien Callow
Lee Boyt
el Paso
Mas Santa Fe
Jexles
John Butler
Topal Shopa
la Junta
Denver
Cure for Blood Poison Trial Treatment Sent Free
A mysterious claim promises a free trial treatment for blood poison. The notice touts miraculous cures and home use, urging sufferers to request a sealed free sample to prove its effectiveness. It mentions state sections and an institute but provides no verifiable details or credible medical evidence.
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Eukiron
de Bet
Notable staff changes at Alimquery and Los Angeles offices
The report notes George Brucklachter arriving at Alimquery while HH Smith is promoted to chief day in October, with GH Smith acting in the absence. Conductor Wm. Hixon is reinstated in Los Angeles. Dick Fore is mentioned as a ticket seller during the period.
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Mde & Southern
George Brucklachter
Alimquery
HH Smith
Day Giuatober
Yorce
California
GH Smith
Biehe Ohne
Wm. Hixon
Los Angeles
Dick ‘Ore
Bock Island Items Appoint New Cambria Agent
Giles named agent at New Cambria replacing HS Gunn regarding Trains 61 and 62 west of Pratt. Carry a special and business has express presence. Conductors attend to duties. Conductor Burnette handling layovers, Conductor M E Stansbury has run.
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Giles
New Cambria
HS Gunn
Pratt
Berelo
Burnette
M E. Stansbury
Secretaries Opinions On Army Canteen Question
Secretary Root forwarded to Representative Hull a wide range of opinions from Adjutant General Corbin on the army canteen issue. The War Department notes an alcohol ban could affect discipline yet warned closing canteens may push liquor trade to posts and vice dens, urging prudent action.
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Hull
War Department
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Manila
Universalistee Fundboard Sees Hope For Raising Gift
In New York on May 17 the board of trustees met at the Manhattan hotel to discuss fundraising for the Universalistee fund. They reported confidence in meeting mission goals and noted progress in preliminary investments and determinations for the drive.
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New York
Universalistee
Manhattan Hotel
Board of Trustees
Sale Brothers Heid for Manslaughter at Bethany
Ambiguous text describes a sale titled Sale Brothers Heid for Manslaughter at Bethany. It mentions an entertainment event and a toy symphony associated with Mother Goose Lancers, slated for Friday evenings at Bethany, with a 4 cent to 5 cent monetary figure.
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May
Tee Hate
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Hugan
D M Houser Elected Central Division Chair AP
D M Houser was unanimously elected chairman of the central division of the Associated Press at the annual banquet held in the Auditorium. Attendees included Bishop Fowler, J Nally of the Postal Telegraph, D H Estabrook, John P Wilds, and George W Ochs, with Victor F Lawson presiding and Clark Howell delivering the toast. Howell urged balanced, patriotic journalism while preserving the nation’s constitutional freedoms.
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Detroit
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Nashville Banner
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Atlanta Constitution
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United States
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Foxton Globe
James Gordon Bennett
Missouri Republicans Convene Delegates at One Sitting
Missouri Republicans transact party business in a continuous session at Kansas City on May 17 naming delegates and outlining convention actions. The article notes a single sitting gathering to determine representation and agenda for the state convention.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Alternates Named in State Electoral Ticket
The document lists alternates including L Min Carrollton C G Burton Ne alternates at Woods Z Chastine Sea City St Louis BH Walker Electors California Joseph Black Richmond Governor Joseph against treasurer W F Fleming ae editor W F Bloebaum St Thomas J Akens Humanaville reelect.
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Oe Woods
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EB. Walker
Electors Et Large
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California
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Humanaville
THE BRANDLEY TRIAL EMPORIA MORR MAY DAY COURT SEAT
Spectators fill the Brandley trial as Harry Brandley faces questioning by witnesses including his wife father and sisters. Testimony touches on quarries a gallery of pictures and alleged improprieties with Miss Peart and Miss Brandley as lawyers press to establish character and motive while defense challenges probing questions.
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May
Brandiey
Harry Brandiey
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Arthur Jepes
Gerusha
Banks
Calvert
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Richard
Situs Brantiey
Young Hiward
Rimard
Miss Brandhe
Hopeful Deadlock Threatens Large Metal Labor Disturbances
New York May 27 reports say arbitration committees of the national metal trades association and the international association of machinists have been deadlocked after nearly a week of session. Settlement now hinges on civil action. failure to agree could trigger one of the most serious capital and labor disputes in years. The country watches as talks stall with time limits not fixed.
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Mational Metal Trades Association
International Association of Roachinists
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