Rail road News A Sand Slide Wrecks Gulf Road Special
Dispatch from Houston reports a sand slide on the Gulf Road at Crowley wrecking a special train carrying General Manager Polk and other officials. Engineer and fireman were badly injured. Vice President Barr and Central Manager Barr were aboard and ill if not in Chicago. Vice President Seely possibly on the train. Property damage occurred across Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe lines due to wind and sand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Crowley
Gulf, Colorato & Santa Fe
Barr
Gentral
Chicago
Seely
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Cress
Cummings
Kansas City Southern Voting Trustees Pursue Merits
A member of the Kansas City Southern voting trustees cites a strict, merit based approach to the $6 connection with Southwestern systems. He condemns prior control as reckless and aims to protect profitability in the Western traffic sphere while maintaining operations through cautious rate policy, with John W. Gates reportedly seeking to preserve his stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Southern
New York
Matt and Express
Kitenton
Hanne Ciey Southern
Remy
Kansas City Bowthern
Knort
John W. Gates
Texas Lines Outlook and Galveston Shipping Health Report
General Freight Agent Goodwyn of Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe states Texas road lines show poststorm business recovery to near last year’s level for storm-affected routes, while untouched lines exceed prior activity. Crops in North Texas and Central Texas are excellent with cotton moving to market at strong prices. Farmers are selling quickly, and overall prosperity appears robust as shipments to Galveston resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark
Galveston
Goodwyn
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Texas
Gottim Bank
What Causes Deafness and Its Cures in Cats Arrant
A fragment discusses deafness causes with emphasis on catarrh of the head and throat as a leading factor. It notes how catarrh can affect the Eustachian tube and hearing, and mentions that cold symptoms worsen hearing. It promotes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a remedy claimed to clear catarrh and restore hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Stuarts
Adler
Rival Declares Better Dispatch Through Port Not Veston
A terse, unclear remark asserts that improved dispatch is preferable to a veston route via any port, hinting at strategic considerations without concrete detail or names.
Transcontinental Mail and Chicago Revenue Figures
Figures from the Northwestern and Union Pacific routes show vast mail carriage revenue and government payments. The text notes billions in railcar charges, percentages of state payments, and profits from carrying the mail, with lines between Omaha Chicago and Ogden cited among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Northwestern
Omaha
Burtington
Union Paritio
Ogden
Utah
Kcssss
Southern
Tate
Kendilus Mall
Mall
Wayne Continental
Pan American Emblem Design Shown As Living Picture
Visitors in Buffalo viewed a living poster of the Beck design official emblem for the Pan American Exposition. The scene features two maidens, North America and South America, entwined with oceanic imagery and symbolic belts and colors, illustrating harmony between western hemisphere nations. Santa Fe distributes color poster cards bearing the emblem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paseemmer
Buffalo
Ellicott Cub
Beck
North America
South America
Santa FS
Grand Trunk Sold Under Foreclosure in Ten Minutes
The Grand Trunk railroad in Port Huron Michigan was sold under foreclosure by Mercantile Trust of New York following a United States district court decree. General Manager Charles Or Hayes and B W Meddaught of Detroit represented stockholders as bidders and won the road for 5508 70 with 5437 00 in back taxes and 71 701 in interest. Walter Hara of Detroit served as the master commissioner conducting the sale, which lasted about ten minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Huron
Mich
Chipad and Grand Trunk Railroad
Mercantile Trust Company of
New York
United States District Court
Charles Or. Hayes
B. W. Meddaugt
Detroit
Rail
Walter Hara
Novelty in Stationery and Railway Car Orders
A new railway adapted business stationery feature appears in Gopeken city with carbonized paper on a single sheet. Memphis orders 200 oval cars from Kansas City Fort Scott Memphis, signaling a push to equip Metrona as a leading railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Xiven
Torrie Proce
Memphis
Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis
Winshells Pilin
Tve
Democratic figure defends tough vote counting approach
Senator Jones, head of the Democratic National Committee, backs a hard line on polling day. He argues voters should tally ballots at the polls and that Democrats will employ any lawful methods to prevent fraud, including watching judges and stations. He warns Democrats in the area to be ready to act if fraud is detected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croker
Chiengs
Jones
Dow
Bryan Dye
Julie
Wiegard
Democrats
Democrata
Feady
Bryan Draws Cro wd in Cincinnati Speech Tour
William J Bryan opened a campaign stop in Cincinnati delivering a fast, partly crowded rally after arriving on two special trains. He toured Toledo and several Ohio towns, speaking 5 to 25 minutes per stop, while crowds in Cincinnati packed Music Hall and demanded admission before the scheduled time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
William J Bryan
Toledo
Bryan
Wauseon
Napsleon
Ottawa
Lima
Wapokoneta
Sidney
Piqua
Troy
Dayton
Haamilton
College Corners
Wasteon
Music Hall
Duckworth Club
Air Bryan
Hrgan
Judge Harmon
Mayor Jones
Mr. Bryan
Philippines
Harmon
Spain
Bryan Campaign Tour Reports Taxes and Trust Fights
The report covers William Jennings Bryan addressing crowds in Sidney Piqua Dayton College Corners and Hamilton, denouncing Republican plans, urging trust removal and reduced army size, praising German support and warning against private monopolies while outlining Democratic principles and the need for decisive action in the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
campHion
Sitney
Piqua
Troy
Sidney
Began
Toledo
Musie
Amone
Dayton
Mr. Bryan
Peem
Hurugari Lielerkranz Society
Gersonn
United States
White House
Ohie
Indiana
Collge Corners
Hamilten
Political brevities on Kansas campaign events and figures
Readers learn of a Kansas City monster cloning display tied to the campaign with John Atwood David Overver and John Fireides among participants. Congressman Calderhead spoke at Concordia, rival rallies occurred in Cewero with Major Williams and W J Houston. Governor Stanley to close in Wichita. Republican national committee seeks support from commercial travelers for McKinley. Kansas committee undecided on subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miscouri
Kansas
Kansas City
John Atwood
David Overver
John Fireides Thal
Calderhead
Concordia
W. D. Vincent
Cewero
Williama
W. J. Houston
Crawford
Stanley
Wichita Satur
Republican National
United States
McKinley
Ovation to Teddy and the 1886 campaign figures
The article critiques past speeches by Bryan Cochran and Roosevelt era figures, arguing supporters used oblique tactics to defend coal costs and the anthracite trust. It argues McKinley should pursue victory, cites expansionist views, and contrasts abolition with ongoing slavery and polygamy debates tied to the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gteraur
Anthracite Coal Trust
Chicago
Ertalisen
Philippinies
Cochran
Bryan
Stenn Andier
Cruer
Stefern Boyan
Coeckran
Seaine
McKinley
Aguinsdo
Sinovek
Kkiniey Tims
Secu
Acad
Ra Bryan
Cockfax
St Aa
Ryan
Cockrus
Eystert
Niagara
Paise
Roosevelt
Envious crowd questions taxation and authority at gathering
A chaotic scene unfolds as officials and onlookers clash over taxation and representation, voices raised in accusation and defense. The governor, silent yet observant, faces charged questions about legitimacy and policy amid a tense public moment.
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Railroad News
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Polk
Special
Texas Lines
Outlook
Transcontinental Mail
Grand Trunk
Cash
Osman Pasha
Abdul Hamid 1I
Mahmoud Pasha
Paris
Hisro
Pierna
Constantinople
Growd
Col. Bryan
Porto Rico
Congress
Thersof
England
Honet
Bryan Aa
Parce
A. PA Aociety
Otter
A. Po
Prince
Crown Prince of
Greece
Constantine
Hetr Apparnat
Micherlinge
Grice
Teddy
Him
Grainc
Munyon
Kaczynski
Fourth
Jackson
Tope
Ad and
Jackson Street
Dr. Lyon
Topeka
Gees Bec Ars
Seepee
Orewil
Nascarine
Cincinnst
Jahn
Noemke & Oe Wholesale and Propers
Aenda
Habilltinn
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