California Limited rules promise comfort on Santa Fe
Behind the scenes look at a Santa Fe instruction book for the California Limited outlines passenger friendly aims and strict rules. It details ticket eligibility, conductors duties, room occupancy rules, and non smoking policies, aiming to attract high class travel while preventing abuses. Wichita Orient shops debate location near Burton car works sparks city concern and a promised route announcement.
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California
Manila
California Limited
Chicago
Santa Fe
Railway
Cuperin- Otf
Greestow
Indive
Lmited
Alen
Gillet Elected President of Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad
At a special board meeting in Denver the Florence & Cripple Creek railroad elected W K Gillet as president to succeed J J Frey who resigned. W W Phelps was chosen director in the Florence & Cripple Creek and related Denver & Southwestern companies to replace Frey.
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E. Gillet
Florence & Cripple Creek
Denver
Cot
Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad
W. K. Gillet
J. J. Frey
W. W. Phelps
Denver & Southwestern
Air, Frey
Changes in Colorado division time card erase trains 10 and 1
Santa Fe issued a new time card with a complete Colorado division revision. The changes abolish trains numbers 10 and 1 between Colorado Springs and Denver, previously run by Colorado Southern over Santa Fe tracks, due to declining demand.
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Santa Fe
Colorado
State Journal
Colorado Springs
Denver
Colorado Southern
Fatty Emulsion Promises Warmth for Cold Workers
The Esquimo and lumbermen benefit from Scott's Emulsion, a fat rich tonic prescribed by physicians. It targets those with cold, wasting conditions and thin bodies, offering a digestible nourishment option. Send for a trial bottle from Boott & Downes in New York.
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Prarl Stress
New York
Trains Timetable Adjustments Cut Winter Colorado Run
Winter schedule changes reduce the running length of two trains No 5 and No 608. Train 5 through Topeka at 1140 will reach Denver by 9 30 next morning instead of 10 00. It stops Pueblo at 6 a m and Colorado Springs at 6 40. Train 608 departs Denver at 6 50 a m instead of 3 20 a m saving 30 minutes between Denver and Dodge City.
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Topeka
Denver
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Dodge Ity
Thomas secures new Leavenworth side track plan
Q Thomas Santa Fe agent at Leavenworth visited Topeka to consult with the engineering department on a new side track at Leavenworth. The department heard the request and promised to arrange construction. Leavenworth recently gained better shipping to western Kansas via a Topeka route, replacing the Kansas City line, and locals credit Thomas with these improvements.
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Santa Fe
Leavenworth
Topeka
Thomas
Kansas
Kansas City
Mr.Thomas
F. K. Smith
Des Moines
Des Moines Territory
O. H. Thomas
Peoria
Tfl
Frank W. McDonald
The
Santa Barbara
Cal
J. L. Trusiow
Santa Fe shops burned at Point Richmond
San Francisco, Nov 2 The Santa Fe Railway repair shops at Point Richmond containing machinery were destroyed by fire. Loss estimated at 125000 dollars. During the blaze William Fitzgerald was severely burned about the hands and face. Frank Raley was struck on the head by a falling timber and died.
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Santa Fe Railway Company
Point Richmond
Bre
William Fitzgerald
Frank Raley
Dadty
WILL ABANDON COOLIDGE
Syracuse Kansas November 2 J Hurley general superintendent western grand division of the Santa Fe was in Syracuse for an inspection and stated a representative of the State Journal that division terminals would be moved from Coolidge to Syracuse about 20 miles away. Hurley said the move is planned and will be completed soon though an exact date was not given.
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Burton Car Works
Wichita Beacon Sys
Orient
Earnhart
Kansas City
Orient Railroad
Carey
Earnhardt
Burton
Syracuse
Kan
J. . Hurley
Western Grand Division
The
Santa Fe
State Journal
Coolidge
Bohmittendorf Invention Cuts Water Tank Mod Work Time
A foreman William Schmittendorf of the water service for Santa Fe Chicago division improvised a drill process to make two bottom holes in water tank cars. The new method uses an ordinary ratchet entry and an external drill rim to reach size, cutting job time from hours to about five minutes with less labor.
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William Schmittendorf
Water Service
Rail workforce notes and local injuries at Santa Fe shops
Brakeman on the St Joseph freight rests. several workers are laid up or away on short leave. Many employees, including W C Mattingly and other shop staff, are out for days while others return from trips to Chicago Arizona and California. A few workers change roles, and a group of Greeks and Italians heads to Texas for track work. A mischief act damaged a buggy owned by brakeman Wettling, prompting repairs after vandalism on Halloween.
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Leavenworth
F._G. Burnett
Santa Fe
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Ohio
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Baldwin
Magee
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St. Joseph
Thomas Cole
Blackmuth
Kes
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Hbrakeman
W. C. Mattingly
Wakarusa
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Sheldon Evans
Chicago
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Stockwell
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Noah Erhart
Indiana Territory
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New Mexico
Lee Ovenburg
Arizona
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Lawrence
Pauline
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Fort Scott
Fred Hamilton
William Hamilton
Ferda Watts
Carl Lathan
Sewand Avenue
Kansas City
Joseph Paddock
California
William Crawford
FE. T. Brown
Argentine
Emporia
Dan Masterman
John Timer
Goulding
Tinners
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Murphy
Maricopa
Sierra Madre
Pacific Road
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Brass Foundry
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R. J. Peck
Mra
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Schenectady
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John Player
Lom White
White
la Junta
Joseph Wainwright
Tacely
Albuquerque
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Frost
Ottawa
Denver
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Tull
Howard Garner
Mia
Garner
Rock Island
Mark Symmes
Union Pacific
Manhattan
Symmes
P. R. Symmes
Tagman
Fourth Street
Cleburne
Tex
David Thomas
James Thomas
Butler Shop
Beacon
Wyoming
Frakemat Godfrey Wettling
Wettling
Atchison
Oakland
Rl St
Second Street
Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Women
An advertisement extols Favorite Prescription as a reliable cure for womanly ailments. It claims to restore regularity, strengthen weak nerves, and heal inflammation, citing Mrs. Arminthe Watkins of Acme Sanawah Co as a testimonial about long lasting female weakness and health improvement.
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Pierce
Arminthc Watkins
Acme
Sanawha Co
Carbondale Gun Club Holds Fifth Annual Plecon Shoot
The Carbondale Gun Club, 34 members, held its fifth annual plecon shoot with 240 birds total and 162 killed. Captains elect were R H McClair for section 1 and Robert Erskine for the other 17. best single score was 9 of 10 by T C Waller and C T Nelhart. A banquet and ball are set for November 14 for winners and invited guests.
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Kam
Carbondale Gun Club
Sidea
R. H. McClair
Robert Erskine
Erskine
McClare
T. C. Wallerof Erskine
C. T. Nelhart
McClair
Big Drop in Debt in October Treasury Statement
The October 31 1391 public debt report shows the total debt, excluding cash in the treasury, at 51022052957 a reduction of 9 563 408 from September. Washington NJ notes the monthly decline in the debt tally.
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Treasury
Washington, NJ
Interest Bearing Debt Totals and Treasury Offset Notice
The document recapitulates interest bearing debt of 861 022 10 and total debt 1 247 688 654. It notes offset by cash in treasury notes and outlines cash value and liabilities totaling 295 005 007 with an offset and classification of 8H 408 against forest liabilities 887 22 412.
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