Rock Island Alliance Talks Fail to Clear Track Rights
President Ripley comments on the Rock Island Santa Fe question saying no track rights or negotiations exist. He notes possible future mineral traffic via certain routes but denies any sale of the Santa Fe system or near-term joint operations.
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Ripley
Rock Island Alliance
el Pino News
Santa Fe
Riptay
Rock Island
Marlon
Steedy
Bern
Jalngd
Confide in a Woman Why Women Seek Lydia Pinkham Advice
The article argues women conceal symptoms from male doctors and praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It cites her Lynn library, vast case records, and testimonials as proving the remedy's superiority for female illnesses from minor irritation to womb diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
America
Lydia E. Pinkhamy
Lynn
Clergymen Defraudment Plan Revealed at Joint Meeting
A joint meeting of the Western Transcontinental and South Western Passenger associations announced a new clergy ticket credential system to curb fraud. Clergy members had allegedly lent or forged certificates. the new form aims to verify certificates by number and requisitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clergy Bureau
Foreigners View Kansas City Southern Terminal Deal
Prominent bankers from Aberdam and London show strong interest in the Kansas City Southern railroad. They discuss conditions for an arrangement linking the rail line with the Red River Valley and New Orleans route. The plan envisions a through steamer service from Port Arthur to New Orleans via Shreveport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Engineers Withdraw Demand on Missouri Pacific
Report from November indicates the Missouri Pacific engineers near a drawn 1 percent wage increase demand. The committee plans further talks with Missouri Pacific officials to adjust rules and regulations across the southwest, aiming to align terms with other regions.
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Mimsouri Pawitz
Missouri Pacific
L Winchell Resigns From Board Position
In a special meeting of the club, first vice president and third vice president resigned from the board to represent and pursue other duties. The note indicates leadership changes amid ongoing efforts within the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Winchell
Bt. Louie
Diserters
Ferminal Association
Geverity Ho
Winthell successor resigns amid board attendance issues
Mr. Winchell, retiring from Chicago headquarters, will miss some meetings and cannot clear the path to a 2 quorum. Mr. Beggs holds offices in the Frisco tenants and is available for all board gatherings, ensuring attendance and access to meetings.
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Winthell
Winchell
Chicago
Beggs
Teners
Frisco
Isherafgre
No Pass for Dowie Clergy Permits Restricted
Final ruling limits clergy permits linked to Dowie sites. Dowie and associates are barred from high rate clergymen credentials. Chairmen may grant half fare certificates to Elijah Ti gospel preachers under contract, with 40 Dowie faith preachers eligible but Dowie himself excluded for non exclusive milicious work.
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Dowie
Elijah Ti
Ecuador Railroad Incomplete Reaches Guimeto
Asa Miles, head of the Guayaquil and Quito railway work, arrived in San Francisco reporting suspension of the project. He said the government has refused to issue bonds to continue the line, leaving the road halted at Guimete, about 110 miles from Guayaquil, with extension unlikely for years if ever.
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Ecuador
San Francisco
Asa Miles
Guayaquil
Quito
San Juan
Guimeto
Government of
Guameté
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick, Clean Relief
An advertisement extols Pyramid Pile Cure as a rapid effective remedy for piles. It claims women suffer more due to bowel irregularity and describes suppositories applied directly to the affected area. A Columbus doctor allegedly advised use, and a user testifies to complete cure after one box.
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Pharisbure
Ohio
Ant Wae Fnally
Columbus
Witviss
Rail executives discuss consolidating offices amid cost curtailment
A Rock Island Frisco freight conference in St Louis debated cost cutting and consolidating offices at distant points. Attendees included J Holden and J Sebastian of Rock Island, H Embry and A Dodges of Frisco, plus Bryan Snyder and J A Middleton.
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St. Louis
EL. Winchell
Rocke Teland
Terminal Association
Frisco
Rock Island
J. ¥. Holden
Traffe
John Sebastian
H. H. Embry
Rock Thland
Rok Island
A. S. Dodges
Bryan Snyder
Ice
J. A. Middleton
Big Yards for Missious Company Move Ahead
The Missious company plans large yard expansions to Kansas City, Carondelet, and Chouteau avenue sites, with a next winter completion for the Kansas City yard. Additional yards will be established on recently purchased acreage near Carondelet to replace inadequate Chouteau avenue facilities, while a Tron Mountain ore tract south of the river has been converted into a new use.
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Kansans City
Compaany
Carondelet
Chanteau Avenue
Taft Estimates Luzon Rail Costs By Isla Gov Taft report
Washington November 6 The Bureau of Insular Affairs released Gov Tafts figures on railroad costs for Luzon lines based on Nortons recon Northern Luzon Manila to Aparri 226 miles Dagupan to Laoag 379 miles and Stanle to Batangas 8 miles with a January pedance through the islands.
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Gov. Taft
Luzon
Washington
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Akon
J.T. Norton
Manila
Aparsi
Dagapan
Laoag
Stanile
Batangas
American Will Build It Accepts Peru Railroad Contract
Alfred McCune Julius Norin and Eugenio Larrabure-Caanu offer to construct a railroad from Pisco Peru under the new law, guaranteeing 7 percent interest. In New York the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern board authorized to issue bonds at a special meeting.
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Peru
Lima
Alfred McCune
Cantralier
Julus Norin
Eugenio Larrabure-Caanu
Pisco
CIA
New York
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Debenture Bond Plan Outlined for Reading Valley Stock
A nineteenth century financial notice describes issuance of $50,000,000 in five percent debenture bonds. It specifies $25 million covering notes from the past year for Reading and Hocking Valley stock purchases and other debts, $25 million borrowed, and $25 million held for improvement purposes as needed.
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Reading & Hocking Valley
Chilcoot Plans Alaska Rail Road From Wales to Eagle City
Captain Richard Chilcoot outlined a proposed Valdez Copper River and Tanana railroad from Wales to Eagle City covering 420 miles. The plan includes a Portland to Valdez steamship link, promising a four day voyage via the outside route versus eight days by the inside passage from Seattle. Portland would then be within ten days of Dawson upon completion.
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Alaska
Portland
Ore
Richard Chilcoot
Board of Trade
Valdez, Copper River
Tanana
Wales
Eagle City
Valdez
Seattle
ot,Dewson
Rock Island Transfers Chief Officials to New York
Western railroads reorganize with Rock Island moving top officers to New York. C H Warren becomes first vice president and ties to property owners. B L Winchell shifts to second vice president as the Rock Island consolidates leadership in the east.
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Rock Island
New York
Reshay
Foiads
Tsay
C. H. Warren
Be ‘Een Located In the Weal
B. 1S
Winchell
Irisco
Miiveda
Rock Island Company
Ai E
Leeds
D.C. Tend
Warren
California trains boost Santa Fe travel on a big day
Santa Fe reports heavy California travel with Train No 1 carrying sixteen cars, No 3 eighteen, and No 7 fifteen on Wednesday. The California Limited will begin service December 24, offering fifty two hours from Kansas City to Los Angeles. Kansas & Southwestern stockholders meet in Wichita with directors elected J H Richards C E Benton and George C Bacos. Fort Scott also notes officers Haw Webb Wichitas Bud Kund and others.
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Santa Fe
California
Topeks
Daily
California Limited
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Kansas & Southwestern
Wichita
Kas
Kansas & Southwestern Railway Company
J. H. Richards
C._E. Benton
George C
Fort Stott
Webb
Wichits
PW. Ktind
St Louis
J_ HH. Hiehands
EL Benton
Wichita Coal Rate Hearing Wraps Up In November
Wichita officials and railroad lawyers clashed over coal rate charges in a November hearing. Attorneys for the state presented briefs while railroad counsel offered no oral argument, contending the main points were covered in briefs. The hearing addressed rate implications from Pitcburg coal shipments.
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Wichita
Oly
Railroads plan union depot use for Chicago Milwaukee St Paul trains
Kansas City debates rail fee as contracts close for Chicago Milwaukee St Paul to enter Union Depot, shifting passenger service toward Davenport cut off. Trains will run into the Union Depot starting December, with Grand Avenue as a sub-station and a possible future single or multiple city stations.
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Kanzas City
Chicago, Milwaukee
Santa Fe
Belt Line
Kansas City
Chionga
Milwaukee
St. Pan
Rock Istana
Fritca
Grand Avenue
Vinion Depot
Rock Island and Union Pacific to Build Double Track
Kansas City November 6 Union Pacific plans double tracking between Kansas City and Topeka. An understanding reportedly reached so Rock Island will continue using Union Pacific tracks and share in the cost of building the new double track.
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Rock Island
Union Pacific
Kansas City
Union Pacific Railroad
Topeka
Thin Rock Isang
Woodmen to Build in Fort Stour Iowa
Woodmen of the World plan a new three or four story lodge building in Fort Stour. Plans show a large lodge room and offices to rent with the street floor for business tenants. Cost estimated over 390000, with work expected to start soon and occupancy hoped by next spring.
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Fort Stour
Mex
Prof
Swartz
Lodmen
Lodge A
Giant honey-filled tree yields vast bee colony find
F M Beagle living near Wire crossing south of Paola reports a giant beech like tree hollow fourteen inches wide and over six feet long filled with honey and two gallons wasted in hollowing. He and a neighbor sawn the limb, uncovering three rows of comb and two bushels of bees, noting an unusually large swarm.
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F. M. Beagle
Marins Des Cygnes
Paola
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