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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1901

Page

10

Railroads Face Interstate Commerce Hearing in Denver

Intercity rates under fire as Santa Fe and Southern Pacific prepare arguments for the Interstate Commerce Commission in Denver. Denver Chamber of Commerce and attorney W. Harrison lead the case asserting rate fairness to Missouri river points while freight rates to Denver are disputed.

Santa Fe Southern Pacific Bayver United Fates Interstate Commerce Commerce Commission Denver Edward Kindal Denver Chamber of Commerce Deane Rijironda Paria Atchison, ‘Topeka Santa Pe Minsouri Bimouri Hekt Tate Wqultule Garland Missouri River Misouri Aguinet W. 2 Harrison Dever Urreik

Dallas and New Mexico Mailway plan enters city routes

The ratirast committee recommends granting right of way over Dallas streets to the Dallas and New Mexico Mailway company to reach terminal facilities. A new company led by A B Wilkes emerges backed by Chicago interests and rail promoters.

Bald Dallas Tex Rave Dallas and New Mexico Ublesgu Cileaga, Hock [S- 9 Texas Railwar Company

New Rural Road Plan Expands Toward Wichita Falls

A proposed road from Island Road toward Dallas will cross Insilas and New Mexico tracks, with Wise County as the start point. The route aims to reach Wichita Falls and extend further, construction planned soon.

Dallas Insilas New Mexico Paint Wise County Wichita Fells

Santa Fe to Plead for Old Oil Shipment Rates

The Atchison Topeka Santa Fe and Southern Pacific seek a rehearing of the California oil rate case. The California Railroad Commission reaffirmed a prior ruling reducing the Bakersfield to San Francisco crude rate, a decision criticized by some commissioners. The rehearing is scheduled for November.

Santa Fe California Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Southern Pacific Commission Bakersfield San. Francisco Nee Eileen Bradstock

Denver switchmen strike freezes Denver & Rio Grande yardwork

Denver reports show 235 men of the switchmen's union halted yard operations on the Denver and Rio Grande system after orders to strike. Manager Herbert says most trains moved with little delay, while union leaders claim yard switching ceased and service deteriorated. W G Lake, grand master of the Brotherhood of Trainmen, offers to enforce the yard agreement amid the strike.

Denver Colo Frank T Hawiy Suutchmen's Union of America Chace Strvke Denver & Hie Grande Ilo Hawley Buffalo Hay Herbert Denver & Rio Granite Uhion Malnger Herbert Rio Grande The Red Col Denver & His Grande Sys~ Ton W. G. Lae Brothérhood of Broth ‘Rhood Tio Grande Company Switehmer Switchmen’s Union

Sea Cow Engine Derailment In Yard Test Ends Calmly

In a yard incident Friday a yard engine nicknamed the Sea Cow derailed during a burner test. John Player and Edward Ernest, a mechanical engineer, played key roles with Mr Finger at the throttle and Mr Grafstream in the car. A switch opened and the engine jumped the track. emergency air was applied and the reverse lever moved to stop the locomotive. Andrew Neugebauer aided by releasing air and setting the lever as flames subsided. The event caused no injuries or major damage.

Be Behi John Player Edward Ernest Finger Grafstram Gratstream Per Ud Andrew Neugebauer

Sunset railroad to begin service under Santa Fe control

Nov 9 reports show the Sunset line to be operated by Santa Fe Bakersfield and the new service planned to begin Nov 15, with arrangements placing the terminus at Kern City rather than Gosford. The route between Kern City and Gosford will be part of the Sunset road, while refinery workers and shop staff at Topeka report various absences and illnesses, and a string of updates on repairs, equipment, and personnel moves across several departments.

Santa Fe H. A. Fiske Hobson Leavenworth G. W. Closson Kansas City Paul Spurlock Maurice Collins Locust Street Br. Laverty Edward Wells Georst Hishop J.B. Eckerman Nolper Blackasmith Charles Kiather John Purcell J. A. Dahlstrerm Carpenter John Shervid Ae Foot James West Chicago Brush George L. Stone North End Neosha Rapids Joseph Dedier Biss Anna ‘Thompson Geo. ‘Thompson Bullet Shop Frimy Albuquerque N. M LA. M. Pettit ALO Lodge 244 Sixth Quincy Couvars Ripley B.J. Kelch Pullman Works Barsey & Smith Company Deyton Ohi C.J. Devin South Tome Bush Harvey Bush Mackamith Richlan W. Smith Sanutu Pe Topeka Calfornia Conpmery Charles Miller F. W. Emerson First Christian Church Texas California Edwin Reed Collinson Lewis Griley Player Eward Erhart Eer Jann Snyder Pipe Tian Edward Marceline Evan Themes Samuel Ask Wellman Lain Frank White Blacksmith Pigs Gary Wollen Tsee B. F. Baird East Hil Mr. Baird Giffard Baird South Chicara Conrad Hepp S.C. Coblentz First United Prethren Ehureh C. A Prout Frank B Wehl Topeks James Rolle H. Eundstrom Philip Haestrom New York Denmark Sweden Jaman Christian Lundstrom Christina Engatram IBM Orient Free Methodist Church Loral Lodge International Association of Machinists Lincoln Post Hall Exat Sixth Trades Assembly Hall Kan- Sus Gus Osman Railroad MCA Allroad Assembly Gallilea

Church News: Origin Use Discussed and Bishops Elected

The article surveys church topics from Kansas bishops election plans in the spring to local reverends and revival efforts. It notes Hutchinson's bid for the bishop residence, possible Topeka guidance, and ongoing Presbyterian and Methodist activities with lectures, meetings, and sermons across Topeka and surrounding churches.

Kansas Episcopal Churches of the United States San Francisco Saulpa Hutchinson Eld

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