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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1903

Page

4

Peruna Medicine Mail Solicits Support From Charity Sisters

Fragmented letters praise the Peruna medicine sent to Dr Hartman and The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio. An outsider notes a Napolean Ohio congressman letter and requests a full statement of cases for free medical guidance.

Harterun Guinea United States de Looit Mick S. B. Martesan Columbus Ohio Sie Pepeuna Congresman Merkivon Napoleon Greiu Stani de Harm Berane Hartman Hartman Santturtum

Fight at the Door in Wallacetani Theater Incident

A violent affray erupted after a theater performance involving shots fired and multiple injuries. Police and theater security intervened. one person died instantly and several others were wounded. A suspect fled, later intercepted with weapons. investigations continue. A separate note discusses baseball ties to a Kansas team and allegations of paid compensation.

Lawrence Makes Protest at University Authorities

A protest report from Lawrence Kansas notes athletic authorities of the University faced objections. Captain Bender and Witton of Nebraska discuss the events and the parties involved. No definite reply from Ne Netke Bak Deer is recorded yet.

McCook Banager W. P. Brora Bender Wisin Diagtne Wilson Fender Kansas Prief Lawrence Kan University Fahad Witton Nebraska

Record-breaking Green Point Stakes at Jamaica race track

Racing at New York November 10 reports Sweet Athe winning the Green Point stakes over six furlongs at Jamaica. Four favorites won with strong performances, as King equaled a five and a half furlongs record in other events. Also noted are obituaries and health ads referencing various names and remedies.

New York Sweet Athe Jamaica Pan Thesistanents Witten Mamie Worth Athe Wale Trace King Jong Shots

Railroads vie for Moffat line as Rock Island Rio Grande push

Denver reports signal a rail deal where Rock Island and Rio Grande seek short line access via Moffat road to Salt Lake City and beyond. If agreement fails, a cut off could sever Rio Grande main line, boosting routes to the coast and a transcontinental system.

Denver Calo Iock Island Rio Grande Moffat Road Rock Island Thead Grande Salt Lake Reck Stoffat Salt Leake de Rio Grande Destver Moffat Gould Moffat Ia New York Roel Island Clark Ecems Kearns 7 Rock Island Clark Rod Western Packie Tates Northern Securities Company Daveenport Moore Brothers Teason Enemus Easiener Prisco Rock Isard Tegal Uso

Freezer Cars Abundant but No Storage Tracks in Santa Fe

Santa Fe faces a shortage of storage sidings in southern California as about 1 000 empty refrigerator cars sit idle. Dispatcher efforts to find spaces falter amid orange shipments and scattered storage across yards in San Diego and the focal division.

Santa Fe Orsoge San Bernardino Cal California Santa i Ines Focal San Diego Azda

Osborn Accepts Newton Clerk Post

Osborn of Topeka travels to Newton to take the desk in the office of A. Dinan master mechanic replacing Trevoise who is currently in the Santa Fe hospital with an attack of heart trouble making the Newton assignment necessary.

Santa Fe Hospital FL Osborn Topeka Newton A. Dinan Alvinton Trevoise

Rush on West End Seeks Men and Equipment

Fragmented OCR hints at grain and block movement needs on the West End line. References to crews, equipment, and temporary service shifts imply preparations for trains and facilities, with mentions of proposals and rest periods, while several names appear garbled and uncertain.

Incomplete OCR Report From Western Railway Yard Update

Fragmented text describes rush in wart and stock movements. Mentions expected activities Tuesday dusk at the west end and demand for available trade. Notes arrival of three prairie type engines from Topeka and immediate crew assignment to sandonal copings and lantern division equipment.

Siebt Gm Beioorin Wits West End Ae Cis

Man Struck by Sack of Flour Injures Brakeman

Milton Ivey brakeman near Newton was hit on the head by a sack of flour dropped from a third-story coal car while a crew switched between Newton and Dodge City. He was taken to Hutchinson hospital in serious condition. investigators found no one admitting responsibility as to the dropping.

Newton, Ien Newton Dodger City Nickerson Milton Ivey Eogie Way Ivey Hutchinson Burrton

Santa Fe payroll swells to fifty thousand dollars

San Bernardin Cal Nov 10 On the coming payday between two and thirty nine thousand over any amount of the previous pay days will be handed out to the employer of the Santa Fe in this city. With the Los Angeles payroll the total amount paid by the Santa Fe this month will be clust to 50 000 The large payroll is blamed on machinist helpers and boilermakers helpers who have been given a false, and a large night force at work. The payroll is perhaps larger than any in the history of the shops.

San Bernardin Cal Santa Fe Los Angeles

Wreck Costs Santa Fe $150000 in Pueblo Crash

The Chicago flyer wreck near Pueblo Colorado cost the Santa Fe railroad about 150000 in damaged equipment. Engineer John Walker died at Pueblo Hospital hours after the wreck. He served nearly 29 years and was highly regarded. His fireman J F Bates escaped injury.

Santa Fe Pueblo Chicago Flyer Col Santa Fe Company John Walker Pueblo Hospital Walker Denver Santa Fe Shout J. F. Bates

Mrs Weisslitz’s Kidney Cure Promised by Pinkham Product

A testimonial from Mrs Weisslitz of Buffalo credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with curing kidney and female troubles. She recalls years of pain, doctor doubts, and eventual relief as her complexion and energy improved after using the remedy, endorsed as a healing women’s remedy.

Parsons Strike Sets Motors and Shops Idle In Three Cities

Workers in Parsons Kan and nearby Denison and Smithville strike over wages after a union meeting with Wm O Herin. Machinists seek 180 per hour, steam pipe fitters 2 per hour. sympathy walkouts complicate operations in Parsons roundhouse and shops delaying trains and maintenance.

Parsons Kan Svery Machinkt Wm. O'Herin Denison Smithville Nies Oherin B. Seals F. A. Lucket Smeesra J. J. Kelley W. L. Nunnelle S. H. Cook Wro Offerin Arthur Durham Mr. O'Herin Jnft

Breakaway plan could shift Kansas City rail hub

Kansas City leaders debate breaking from the Union depot with a South side station along the Kansas City Belt railway near Twenty second Street and Grand Avenue. H A Mudge says action not yet fixed but a split seems likely if no new depot is chosen, rail lines from Rock Island to Wabash backing the Belt site amid congestion.

Kansas City Star Sage Atchison, Topeka & Santa Be Railroad Union Depot Kansas City Belt Railway Company Twenty-second Street Grand Avenue H. A. Mudge Santa Fe System Tthe Kansas City Belt Railroad Mudge Denot Rock Island Wrisco

Wreck Near Argonia Lights Up Kansas Rail Line

A westbound Santa Fe train derailed one and a half miles east of Argonia Kansas injuring one man. Loose rail between engine and tender caused the wreck. several cars left the track. Wrecking crews and officials from Wellington rushed to the scene. depot grading at El Paso and rail line foreclosures also noted.

Argonia Kas Kansas Panhandle Santa Fe Steener Tommy Ryan Hansen Supt Whivenand Dowell Wellington

Electric Vine Agitated Sparks Local Teams

Local residents discuss agitation around Electric Vine as Louisville and Wamego plan support. Trion Pa esife railroad commits to rebuilding its road years ago. Neville reports success in the Colorado division after returning from business trips with the company.

Ta Bulla Tne Louis- Ville Wamego Encerpries Ie Trion Paesife Ralroad

Railroad People Visit Topeka and Chicago Lines

A railroad news roundup notes visits by engineers and officials including Dar M Stone a vision engineer with inland headquarters Neb Topeka guest Thomas KE Layden assistant engineer for the awata. Short business trip over the western Times line mentions Gf ite fetorpl and others.

Rock Palani A. T. Coackley Burta Fe Grant Thorplow Ee Bets Butterty Cleri Saista Joe Guy St. Dou Sieten Atort Volutrea Butterly Sante Robert Ripley The Simples Day Balster Company Shlenen Rapley Sto Fe x Hipsey Santa Fe J Wilson Netwuska Ae Be Ibary Newilly Cupipiilement Goodland Dluliow TL Mountarmine

Wages Cut at Quehanna Works Prompt Unrest

Notices posted in Columbia announce November 23 wage reductions for puddlers from 4.50 to 4.0 dollars and similar proportional cuts for other workers. Reports from Youngstown indicate pending reductions for molders with changes to take effect next Saturday as part of cost cutting.

Enat Lancaster Milla Sanquehanna Iron and Steel Company Columbia Youngstons Ohio

Bowker Beats Fellows in Ninth Round for 120 Championship

Joe Bowker of Manchester defeats All Fellows of Chicago in the National Sporting Club bout, securing the 120 championship in the ninth round.

London National Sporting Club Joe Bowker Manchester All Fellows Chicago Bac

Fragmentary notice on medical treatment and remedy claims

Fragmented OCR text mentions a reputed pain remedy and claims about rheumatic pain relief. It references a druggist and a warning about a liniment that will heal without bruise and promises relief, but the readable portion is garbled and inconclusive about specifics or provenance.

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