Envelope Consolidation Forms Major U S Envelope Group
Worcester May 20 a consolidation of ten leading envelope firms is complete, representing nine percent of U S commercial envelopes output. Members include Logan Dwight and Brigham Abe Whitcomb Envelope Wade Thompson Holyoke Moran Kellogg Springs White-Corbin Plympton and Milwaukee National Envelope. Total capital around seven million dollars with two million nine thousand nine hundred nine in bonds and the rest in stock. The combined output is roughly eighteen to seventeen million envelopes annually.
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Worcester
Mass
Logan, Dwiftt and Brigham
Abe Whitcomb Envelope Company
Wade Th. HW Envelope Company
Moran Envelope Company
P. P. Kellogg & Co
The
Springs Envelope Company of
Springheld
Holyoke Envelope Company
Holyoke
National Envelope Company of
Milwaukee
White-Corbin Company
RockyOie
Vinegar Trust Effort Targets All U S Factories
Renewed efforts seek to create a national vinegar trust absorbing all U S factories. Promoters faced delays after a Baltimore based firm faced liquidation, brokers moved merchandise to retailers, and several St Louis Chicago and Baltimore factories were drawn into the scheme as the deal neared completion. A pivot class train runs daily at 7:30 a.m between Toledo and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
United States
Dulbluy
Pietschman Yoast Company
Baltimore
Chicago
Tts
Thia City
Chiro, Hillmore
Beng Ende
St. Louis
Man- Siesis
Gard
Stigtar Ak Ge Cone
Daly
Seyta Fe
Focal
Tobela
Kansas City
Morrow's Kidney Remedies Praised By Patient Case
A Springfield woman credits Morrow's Kidneolila and Liverlas with curing long kidney trouble and abdominal pain after a year of poor health. The ads claim toning the stomach and liver aids kidney action, available by mail postpaid from the Herb Medicine Co. in Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrankind
Morrow
John Morrow
Biss Louise Fretafelder
East Pleasant Street
Springfield
The
Herb Medicine Co
Gale
Colorado Co operative Colony at Piñon grows large Westward
Pinon Col May 20. A 90 member colon y of Populists forms the Colorado Co operative Colony on the San Miguel river. They plan a ten mile ditch to irrigate 2080 acres, funded by stock sales and labor credits. Directors include Gibbs Brooks Bowen Hobbs Bromer Lace and prominent western capitalists back the venture. Members work for 20 cents per hour in credits, with little cash, and live in a self contained community far from neighbors with diverse nationalities and a strict governance by elected directors.
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Pinon
Col
Colorado
San Miguel
Tie Tels
Tie Tien
Lita
al T
Neva
Kansas
Nebranks
Shires
Frank Gibbs
Sioux City
Taui
Jalesburr
N. Bowen
Washington
Dts
Hi Hobbes
M. ‘Shock
Bru
J. J. Bromer
Iowa
Mt. den
J. J. Lace
Denver
Frank Gitte
J. ©. Mundy
Sturm
Atere
Fis
Advision
Geranionuiy
Ewey
Rome
Enionias
Orie
Lockie
Colony near civilization bases on a doctrine in Mexico
A fragment notes a colony promoting a cosmopolitan ideal, claiming it is the most extensive effort to practice pure cosmopolitan principles in the west. It laments reader fatigue from community readings and hints at elite influence guiding the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Navy Moves Kept Secret Amid War Tension
Washington reports show the navy delaying official details on fleet movements as annual forces converge. Officials emphasize secrecy to protect strategic plans from enemy access, with limited briefings given to officers and select congress members. Public interest rises amid anxiety over possible engagements.
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Washington
Navy Department
Mary Department
Mivy Department 13
Tere
Thone
Petters
Platt
New York
Proctor
Congress
Spain
London
Ambassador Hay
State Department
Hay
Carnegie Sees Anglo American Alliance Ahead
Paris May 29 Andrew Carnegie told a correspondent that an Anglo American alliance is inevitable though Britain with 40 million in Europe must rely on America. He said race patriotism looms, the Catholic church opposes, and France faces old monarchist forces. He claimed France lost four hundred trillions since US entrants. He praised republican French rulers despite republican hopes for Spain and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
Paris
Andrew Carnegie
Ian
Great Britain
Europe
America
Mr. Clay
Martinique
France
Spain
United States
Republic
Italy
George Wees Dead Aged 6 Days After Wounds From War
George Wees of MacDonald died at six days old after two years of illness from spinal disease linked to wounds suffered in the late war in which he served three years. He reportedly fell into a deep slumber after bidding his family farewell, lasting five days, then woke briefly and spoke of the beauty he had seen, saying his departed relatives were with him.
Montgomery General Seeks Cavalry Regiment in Alabama
Major General Joseph Wheeler asked the president to authorize waiting for a volunteer cavalry regiment in Alabama. The regiment is already organized. Col. A A Wiley, of Montgomery, is slated to be colonel of the proposed unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Joseph, Wheeler
Alabama
Homeseekers Excursions One Fare Round Trip
One fare for round trip plus two dollars. Travel June 7 via the Santa Fe route to Arkansas Arizona Indian Territory Socicalaga New Mexico Oklahoma and Pexam with Liberal limits and stopover privileges. Apply to agent Banta. The Rock Island flyer leaves Topeka morning arriving Kane 215 a.m. returning from Kansas iguyes 210 arriving Topeka.
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Arkansas
Arizona
Indian Territory
Sociclaga
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Pexam
Banta Ts
Rock Island
Topeka
Kanes
Kansas
Topeks
Kansas City
Controversies End as US France Seek Friendly Ties
Washington reports a new accord between the state department and the French embassy easing tensions. Officials say both nations maintain mutual confidence, dismissing criticisms as private remarks and noting French authorities oppose radical press voices.
French envoy voices cordial US view amid European tensions
The envoy M. Robineau reports to French papers that Washington holds cordial feelings toward the French government and people. He also assures officials that France respects the United States and has no sympathy for Spain in the current conflict, signaling a cautious balance in diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forte
White House
M. Robineau
Washington
France
United States
Spain
Meat supply problems for Cuba spark army planning
Washington May 20 Army subsistence officers face a serious meat provisioning question for the Cuba invasion. Proposals include shipping frozen meat, moving cattle near camps, buying cattle for slaughter, or importing meat from the United States. Each option faces logistical and cost hurdles, with censorship underway at Tampa to conceal troop movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cuba
Tropics
Tampa
Armored cruiser Cardona Cisneros referenced in dubious text
Fragmentary report describes an armored cruiser named Cardrona Cisneros, likened to Vizcaya and viewed as a dangerous antagonist yet potentially resolvable by New York or Brooklyn. The text notes six years to build and includes garbled phrases about naval classes and personnel.
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Cardrona Cisneros
Vizcaya
New York
Brooklyn
Csvy
Signals on the Track Delayed Train and Hat Lost
A humorous report recounts W. J. Black's hat involved in a train delay. Parley Beeler ignores a malfunctioning signal between Topeka and Kansas City, causing the conductor to chase a lost hat and protest the repeated warnings. General Passenger Agent Jerry Black was aboard, losing his hat from a window.
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Parley Beeler
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Topeka
Beeler
Wolf
Borner
Jerry Black
Becler
Engineer Dad Rust Clears Road Block After Storm
Engineer Rust from Kansas City encounters a fallen tree blocking the track near Argentin e. He, with his fireman and tools, hacks the log into kindling after a half hour of work, delaying arrival into Topeka but freeing the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad Rust
Kansas City
Argentine
Runnie
Rust
Topeka
Ing
Work of the storm hits telegraph lines and tracks
A Wednesday storm damaged Santa Fe telegraph lines between Topeka and Kansas City. Twelve poles fell between Lake View and Lawrence and another twelve between Turner and Argentine. Some near Holliday wrecked, cutting Holliday to Kansas City communications. Atchison and St Joe line suffered roadbed washout with six inches of water near Rushville, forcing cautious train runs on the new track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Topeka
Kansas City
Lake View
Lawrence
Turner
Argentine
Holliday
Atchison & St Joe
Rushville
Traps Draw Santa Fe Railroad Men to Topeka Meet
Railroad men from Santa Fe and other railroad gun clubs gather in Topeka for a trap shooting meet June 1 and 2. Local shooters report strong practice and notable scores despite long layoff, with competitors including Chris McGinnis W C Sherman Gene Drew Ed Whitcomb and U W Benson among others.
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Santa Fe
Newton
Topeka
Hotchingon
Wichita
Richroad
Chris McGinnis
W. C. Sherman
Gene Drew
Ed Whitcomb
Benson
U. W
BE. Payne
Newton switch crews face lay offs and yard shifts
Switchman Gibbons and Machinist Helper Wit Krug are laid off while Ed Glass becomes a new wiper for the house. Ed Kork goes to the hospital, Teeters visits Hutchinson, and Kohra also goes on lay off. Tom Clements returns from Texas ill. Tommie Mears resumes Santa Fe work. Lax crews shift on Oklahoma division from Arkansas City to Emporia with Florence cut out. Engine projects expand at Newton shops, while engine 713 is laid up for repairs and several engineers depart for new postings.
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Gibbons
Wit Krug
Charlie L'Heureux
Hutchinson
W. E. Decker
Newton
Oklahoma
Arkansas City
Emporia
Florence
Walchover and
Dean
Johncock
Anderson
Olfensine Anderson
Yarts
Topeka
Railroad shop action and wreck case near Socorro
The Santa Fe Railway work force at multiple shops seeks funding for a hoist bag to aid repairs. Engineer Wheeler from Argentina joins engine 11 crew with Eames off. A stock train wreck near Socorro on March 25 leads to Nicento Carrillo and Juan Garcia bound over to the Socorro grand jury with $3,500 bonds each. Furman Clark remains hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald
Wheeler
Kanes
Eames
Tle
EL J. Ryan
Agul
Watrous
Fraton
la Junta
Albuquerque
Santa Fe Pacine Railroad
Nicento Carrillo
Juan Garcia
Santa Fe
Socorro
Grand Jury
Furman Clark
Atill
Doubling the Track at Las Vegas Yards
Las Vegas yard improvements proceed with new tracks laid and old ones rebuilt. The depot platform is raised and a new platform built while the passenger equipment house and fences are removed, yielding a deserted yard appearance. The project aims to double track capacity and improve train handling.
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Las Vegas
Ov. O
Star 20
Rates to Omaha Open Day One Cent Per Mile
Railroads serving Omaha announce opening day rates into the city for Exposition June 1. A penny per mile applies on routes extending up to about 200 miles from Omaha. Rates certified to the Exposition transportation department, which praises the alignment with expo and traveler interests, with clear endpoints for each route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Unes
Department of Transportation
Bricker Sues Railroad for 7000 Damages
Wellington May 20 The jury in the district court awarded Clyses Bricker of Geuda Springs seven thousand dollars in damages against the St Louis San Francisco railroad company over injuries suffered while employed in 199. A heavy bridge timber fell on him causing a severe injury and lifelong crippling.
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Wellington
Clyses Bricker
Geuda Springs
St. Louis
San Francisco
Tilia
Bricker
Hlleworthy
Kas
Canyon City and Cripple Creek Railway Company Formed
Articles of incorporation filed May 2 establish Canyon City and Cripple Creek Railway Company with incorporators Nelson F Handy George Meltey Hunter Palmer Theodore Shoemaker and H McGee all of Canyon City The plan includes acquiring debts and franchises of related lines and completing the Wellsestrie road between Canyon City and Cripple Creek Also includes advertisements for Beggs German Salve and Rock Island Flyer timetable and tobacco cessation claims
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganon
No-To-Ractority Center Guarantee Promises Relief
Fragmented ad text touts No-To-Ractority Center or related product claiming rapid relief from pain and inflammation. It lists addresses and药 names such as W. Stupsfield and Miller's Pharmacy with vague claims of guaranteed benefits and branded slogans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballara
W. Stupsfield
Kaen‘avenue
Miller's Pharmacy
Sixth
Topeka
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Rick Meadacke
Beecham
Tohn Morrow
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Annie Diggs
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Lafayette
Gentral
Doner
le Temps
le Chetin
M. Hanotaua
Unis
Paul Bourgat
Mai O'Rell
Rowhe
Watson's
Cardenal Cisneros
W. J. Black’s
I Aed
Tom Railroad Employ
Bee
T. W. Patton
Lane
Tex
Cruggista
Wbacco
Sterling Remedy Co
Chirac
Tabier
Watson's Livery
Dees
EC Cabistontit
Cabtonria
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