Free medical services for invalids extended to Jan 4
British doctors at 442 Topeka Avenue extend three month free treatments for all invalids who call before January 4. Offers include consultation, examination, advice, and minor surgeries. Chief surgeon Dr Gerard McCuliv notes no charges for eligible patients. Office hours daily from 9 am to 5 pm. no Sundays.
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Topeka Avenue
Jananuary
Topitite
Thiaccity
Roel
Gerard McCuliv
To & P
Whaling Vessels Return From the North With Good Cargars
Whaling ships have returned from the north with substantial cargos as Cape disease and heavy seas ease. Captains report steady profits and high-quality blubber and oil, while port officials note improved trade conditions and renewed crew morale after months at sea.
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Nuis
Fearlear
Yale
Ales Wade
Cape Tae
James Coin
Alan Cumbatte
Fi Duckler
Ammonis
Hickiey Germalhy
Tewrhos
Essas Fjord
Cinerea
Cape Pytar
Ile
Erste
Seville
Misead
New Rock Island Line Opens Enid Wheat Route
A new Rock Island branch from North Enid to Billings and Cropper Gibber opens with ceremonial service planned for November. Three stations Cropper Gibber and Billings refitted. initial traffic underway with wheat moving, timber, and supplies awaiting completion. Farmers praise the line as a boon. the route cuts across 18 miles to the northwest, reshaping local farms and towns along the way.
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Nland Topkawa
Hne
Penn
Okhitoma
North Enid
Cho
Tran Servicw
Soaea
Aomether
Tock Island
Trafic
Bold
Wallisterie
Enid i Riann
Opening Up Winner Road Trolley Line Near Kansas City
Kansas City reports say electric line will connect Kansas City to Leavenworth and Lawrence. Century plan aims to run every half hour, finishing works underway, and expected to open within a month. Wiener, noted funder, backs extensive capital for the Kansas City to Lawrence and Topeka route with strong freight and passenger prospects.
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Kansas City
Lessenworth
Ium
Operacen
Great Western
Leavenworth Linn
Ty Crime
Willand
Wittner
Leavenworth
Pial
Lawrence
Ktansae City
Hart Named Assistant General Passenger and Freight Agent
C B Hart leaves Hutchinson & Southern after a strong run as traffic manager to join Choctaw Gulf as assistant general passenger and freight agent. He will oversee traffic across the Arkansas Italian Territory and Oklahoma City offices, with a history of boosting business and profitability for the Hutchinson line.
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CB. Hart
Hutchinson
C. Hart
Hutchinson & Southern
Choctaw @ Gulf
Reich
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Hart
Lumbermen Protest Against Rail Lumber Rate Hike
A protest signed by Emporia area lumber dealers from towns including Burlington Cottonwood Falls and Council Grove objects to announced increases in yellow pine timber rates by railroads. The resolution committee led by J Chowan Topeka Harry A Gorsuett Kansas City and Allen Brown cites reports from railroad officials and sale dealers and calls on the General Freight Agent to reconsider policy affecting the region.
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Emporia Gazette
Bimporia
Silthe Lumber
Yellow Spine
J. ‘Chowan
Topeka
Harry A. Gorsuett
Kansas City
Allen Brown
Hinpoka
M. K. & Hathaies
Burlington
Cottonwood Falls
Strons Cry
Elmine
Americus
Madison
Council Grove
Olpv
Hartford
Topekane City
Leavenworth
Archson
Linentn
Chicago
LM. Heiser & Co
Osage City
KD. Monde
AL. Chemical
Readheason
Strone
J. ‘Thuaias
Topeks
J. Mc Kerr
Cotton- Wood Falls
Messrs. Wort
C. EL Kiem
Eliadale
Amoed
Lebo
J. Evans
Emporia
Patterson & Son
Reading
Frisco Researchers Consider New St Louis to Kansas City Route
Lebanon Mo Nov 17 Information has been received that the St Louis and San Francisco railway company will send out a survey party under Captain Hinckley to plot two possible lines to shorten the run from St Louis to Kansas City. One route follows the existing Laclede and Fort Scott road bed with surveys to determine feasibility and cost.
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St Louis
Kansas City
Lebanon
St. Louis
San Francisco
Millreat Company
Hinckley
St Latta
Fort Scott
Blood Poison Desperation and a Claimed Cure
A patient recounts severe suffering from blood poison and a belief in a single remedy found by a doctor. The narrative describes long illness, failed treatments, and eventual recovery after unconventional care and relocation, urging others to pursue the treatment as a permanent cure. The piece emphasizes desperation and hope for those afflicted.
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Triepds
Uogn Wandertad
Mace
T.W Lee
Montgomery
Ais
Telegram style railway plan through Missouri and nearby towns
A fragmented description outlines two possible rail lines from Lebanon through Butful Holivar and Osceola on the Clinton branch, and a direct route to Gsewstn by way of Burfato. If either line were completed it would shorten the distance from St Louis to Kuswas City.
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Lebanon
Ful
Holivar
Osceola
Clinton
Gsewstn
Burfato
St. Louis
Kuswas City
Debaun Badly Injured Foot On Switch in Hutchinson
J A Debaun a foreman on the Hutchinson Southern branch had a foot mangled when a jump for the engine went wrong near Anthony. Wheels passed over about half his foot and he was brought to Blythe in Hutchinson for treatment. A new observation car on the Union Pacific drew curiosity for its forward seating and view as it moved along the track. Foremen from Wells to Junction City will report observations from the trip. Sambel J Douglas named assistant and general freight and passenger agent for Gulf Colorado & Sanitation railway system with headquarters in Houston Texas. He assumes duties Wednesday.
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Hutchinaen
J. A. Debaun
Mutchinson & Southern
Anthony
Bly
Hutchinson
Talon Pacific
Wenne Wells
Els
Junction City
Abiene Chronicle
Banta Fe
Sambel J. Douglas
Gulf, Colorado & Sanit the
Galveston
Tex
Frelehy
Proce
Asurilio
Fire department staffing and personnel moves reported
Fireman Frank Hamp leaves Emporia for a two week Oklahoma visit while J Meredith becomes fireman on the middle division. Alek Thoms McMewin transfers as foreman on the Howard branch, with four signals, and Bailey moves to Wellington as Panham division superintendent. Upcoming fireman vacancies listed with engineers and seniority rules noted alongside a Chanute wreck dispute between Katy and Santa Fe chiefs.
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Frank Hamp
Oklahoma
J. Meredith
Alek Thoms McMewin
Freman
Howard Branch
Ossie City
Bailey
Panham Dic
Cottonwood Tranch
Wellington
Jokeeon
Huff
Davia
Emeneers
Welch
Katy
Birmes
Santa Fe
Chanute
Lass Fe
A. P. Goodhue
Sand box filling with air sander speeds up work
A report describes a new air sander at the sand house that fills a hitzest box in seconds, with sand automatically stopped by a sensor and blown into the box through a pipe. The Rock Island schedule updates extend the Topeka to Colorado Springs run by 10 minutes and continue Pueblo as a stop. Santa Fe engine movements and personnel, including engine Nos. 780, 259, and 254, were noted with staff changes and shop visits, plus a new Heft Tonkaws railroad timetable.
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Burketa
Goodhuse
Tito
Rock Island
Santa Fo
Miles Daisy Wordell
Santa Fe
Wellbirton
Sherman
Mireman Collies
W. P. Bossart
Herrington
Thareday
Heft Tonkaws
Hock Island
North Enid
AL Suilth
Rateas City
Wellington
Stillman
Firencn Bartell
Chasis
James Patterson
Ed George
Railway Work and Staff Changes Ahead in November
Schedule notes show work train service on the Hutchinson to White City line with conductor and brakeman changes. Conductor Nps resigns after 20 years. a 1y month old daughter of Conductor Garton drowned. Superintendent A T Abbott remains in Chicago. November 19 introduces cart work and reporting changes. Kansas City Fort Worth service unchanged. H and S Railway sale affects joint traffic. various staff transfers and duties announced from To.
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Pobby
Will Vatie T
Hutchinson
White City
Albert Pearson
Hoteymoon
Harry Foote
Eauth Énil
Herington
Merington
Nps
Garton
Thoradhs
A. ‘T. Abbott
Chicaes
Kansas City
Fort Worth
Raiway
Sante Pe Yell
Chas. Mills
Rail and railroading notes from a western town
Local railway updates describe foreman Perry Lawson returning to work after a severe burn, engineer Sears assigned to the fifth passenger crew, and veteran J. A. W. King suffering rheumatism. Conductor J. J. Barnes rails on the Saline line while freight office clerk King aids at the depot. Multiple engine transfers and new motor power orders affect trains between Harington Caldwell Here Albuquerque. Labor camps and bridge stone projects near Colmar Walton Mound Springer Maxwell City and Dorney indicate substantial road work with about 100 men employed by Lahiry & Son.
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Peka
Abilene
Perry Lawson
Water Service
Jas. A. W. King
Freight Offce
J. J. Barnes
Saline
Harington
Caldwell
Sears
Pureel
Montgomery
California
Raton
George Trip
Sngtreer Sweeney
Lee ‘Wricht
Regulr Prssenger
la Tunte
Here
Albuquerque
San Maret
Hreineer Lawless
Brazil
Ind
Ana
Lahiry & Son
Colmar
Walton Mound
Meteor Strike Wrecks House Sparks Panic Near Crescent City
A meteor fell seven miles north of Crescent City Illinois, striking the John Meyers residence and causing severe upper-story damage. Neighbors panicked as debris buried near the ground, with witnesses noting a bright dome and a blast that rocked the area.
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Ilinois Crescent
Werolith
Nouth
Crescent City
John Meyers
Am Point
Neett
Binlees
Cardboard Manufacturers Post 10 Percent Price Hike
Buffalo NY November 17 The cardboard manufacturers in conference for three days have decided an advance of 10 percent in the price of all cartons. This price increase goes into effect immediately. Fears of austerity relieved by the move.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Ee Dannes Y
Dramatic Evening at Crawford Theater Features The Little Minister
Frohman company brings the Barbee adaptation of The Little Minister to Crawford tonight. Cast includes Charlet Dickson, under Lt direction, with tickets 35 cents to $1.00. Also noted are Lincoln Carter’s Cinder the Dome and updates on steamer Admiral Schley’s breakdown near Port Morant and Admiral Dewey’s mission to assist.
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Lirth
Frohman
Crawford Theater
Elton
Harrie
Mir Barris
Babbie
Gavin Trie
Hart
Ptert Tr Fritey Tompary
Dae Cob Lt
Charhet Dickson
Leet Kunewe
Crawford
Lincoln J. Carter
Deamford Theater
York
Ree
Capitol
Dewsy
Schley
Kingston
Jamaica
Nouy
Admiral Schley
King- Hion
Philareiphin
Tusalay
Port Morant
Dewey
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Port Antotno
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