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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1903

Page

4

Peruna advertised as cure for stomach catarrh and dyspepsia

A pasted medical ad claims Peruna cures catarrh and dyspepsia by removing stomach irritation. Letters praise relief after using the remedy and urge readers to contact Dr Hartman for personalized guidance. A Rochester correspondent notes weight gain and appetite improvement after fifteen years of symptoms.

M. ©. Butler South Carolina Peruna Medicine Co Wartiecton D. C Ccao M. C Peruna Feruna Perune Piruna Lickburt Corner Cottage Street Thursteg Rorchester N. C Geo T Piysichin C. Leckhart Hartman Dr Martin The Hartman Snnlarium Columbus Ohto

Senate Committees List Reflects Broad Republican Roles

Washington January 24 The Republican Membership of Senate committees is listed in caucus order with chairs and members across Agriculture and forestry Appropriations Civil service commerce education and labor finance foreign relations interoceanic canal irrigation judiciary manufacturing mines and minerals naval affairs expenditures of the executive department Pacific railways patents pensions river and harbor provisions and more. The document names Proctor Habebrough Warren Foster Quay and many others as chairmen or members, showing a wide distribution of leadership across major policy areas.

Whehington Nin Sku Agriculture and — Forestry Proctor Habebrough Warren Foster Wirth Dotliver Quarles Quay Appropriations Alifeon Ehelimens Hain Pee Perkins Wetfipee Quiey Cunltsal Hean Enalsain Millard Cenndikn Veintiane Poleon Droden Hoar Hele Per- Kink Tole Bikins Milferd Chaneurs Stewart Beane Clepp Burslem Burton Alle Fullon Breot Count and Hecker Mrres Antheny Chalicas Fortvr Warnd Hawley Fairburns Allen Chwst Fesetes Mibel Alger Ball Ankeny Hey Urn Commerce Fryy Shaltmen Bikines Welenn Hallinger Peomse Mana Colombie Aldeih Hopkins Spouner Anath Paver West Scuet Bie Foraker Clapp Miter Warren, Stewart, Kearns Dietrich Hansbrough Fulton Judiciary Piatt Conn Clark Wyo Fairbanks Nelson, McComas Depew, Mitchell, Rary Wetmore Dryden Hepburn Chairrmans Brac Barev Artes Geiarlens Aebtts Forker Stern Mina Taining Scott Tewart Hanna Kearns Minslelpnt River Nelson Dolliver Bingokilla Naval Pacific Iivere Porto Rico Aker Depew Anker Mitchell, Kearns Pacific Tailway Delilver Five Au Kittredge Kittredd Chalvemin Moe- Cemex McComber Pennine McCumber Wash Hurton Burn Burn Hull Smoot Penilingines Botke Hate Peano Evyriuse Burrows Acromaly Rerluttoes Poutshate Penyure Hulrstam Fer Aeridee Stitchett Proctor Bucsows Ausenibtine Pinte OF Ethniittate Tnd Ee Ual and Gambies Burton Privileges Santrioan Nane Hew Ee Cir Faltea Mevoliitonaer Ciifine Puatt Alene 2 Beeps Saltman Aldries Haxr Terntaties Beveridge Tml- Brenan Nelvon Ney Quzy Busrham Anbpavea Ise Perkin Une United Entee Wese Wetmore Burtutm Nrustaner Anion Wetmorm Chateman Tikrary

Santa Fe Lines Forecast Unusual Prosperity and Expansion

President Ripley and associates return from Santa Fe inspection flagging booming lumber, oil, rice, and cane prospects. They cite Texas and California oil, new wells, irrigation strides, and a planned December 1 control purchase of the Cane Belt railroad from Sealy to Matagorda city. Focus includes Texan timber, New Mexico fruit, Prescott and Eastern railroad, and a possible Alaska coast route connecting to a Pan-Pacific trade network.

E. P. Ripley Morton Kendrick Chicago Texas Sierra Mountains Beaumont Saratoga California Stella Atchison Railroad Matagorda Bay Investi Solini Santa Se Company Sealy Matsgorda City Texax Peesa New Mexico Tex Mexico Hi Paso and Southwestern Bisbee and Coustas Ariz Tombstone N. K Moston Prescott and Eastern Pacific Coast San Joana Valley Bakersfield Fresno Stockton i Stockton San Franches Grangs

Farmer Jones Sues Foreman Over Board Debt

W C Jones a farmer sues for $117 20 claiming Howard branch section workers under foreman John Fogelberg were boarded at his home. Attor ney J G Hutchinson represents Jones with defendant Feselbers named. One worker, John Keating, died after unpaid meals totaling thirty three. Foreman allegedly paid the bills for the gang and the $117 20 remains unpaid. Also note rail plan from Valdez to Eagle City with 413 miles funded by 16 million dollars.

Baya Santa Fs Emporia Gazette W. C. Jones J. G. Hutchinson Jones Howard John Fogelberg Feselbers John Keatin Keating Burlington

Hyomri Hyomel claims cure for catarrh by breathing

The advertisement asserts Hyomri Hyomel cures catarrh by inhalation. It charges $1.00 for the complete Hyomel outfit, includes an inhaler bottle of Byomel and a dropper, and promises a lifetime supply with extra bottles. It details symptoms and claims to destroy catarrhal germs in respiratory organs within weeks.

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Northern Securities plans new separate management for railroads

In Philadelphia the James J. Hill led Northern Securities firm inspected documents with attorney John Johnson to pursue a federal case docketed in Abpoats court. The plan reportedly aims to surrender unneeded New Jersey corporate flaws, maintain separate management for Great Northern, Northern Pacific, and Chicago Burlington Quincy lines, and seek a Supreme Court ruling confirming legality under antitrust law.

Philadepois Sopy James J. Hill Sorthern Securities Company Jonn G. Jonnson Federal Elect Court of Abpoats Wich Staten Willie New Jersey Corporation Northern Securities Company Great Northern Securities Company Federal Supreme Court Sonnaa New Joraty Circuit Eoure Anceser 3 Supreme Court

Rock Island Shops Move From Dalhart Confirmed

A Chicago dispatch confirms El Paso & Northeastern plans to move Rock Island shops for the El Paso division from Catham to Tucumcari, with the new deal effective before year end. Dalhart and Santa Rosa fear loss of population and payroll. installation of electric light and fire plant equipment begins this week. Mr Fisher of Alamogordo is expected this week.

Rock Island Dalhart Tucumcari Albuquerque Journal Gays el Paso & Northeastern Railway Company Here Santa Rosa Chicago el Paso Cathami Tocumesrl Tuumeari Sant& Rosa Dalhert Electric Light and Foe Fisher Alamogenio

Leeman Leaves Dalhart For Goodland Shop Chief Job

Dalhart Texas November 24 W W Leeman longtime master mechanic here departs for Goodland to head large shops replacing W M Anderson who resigned. He receives a gold chain and Knight Templar diamond and ruby charm from roundhouse men. James McDonough will become master mechanic in Leeman’s stead. Fr y and staff remain in Dalhart.

Roundhouse Dalhart Texas W. W. Leeman Goodland W. M. Anderson James McDonough Leeman Houston Sunderland J. G. Grifin C. A. Peal C. A. Payton Mister Mechanic Lesman C. RL & M Ry

President Egan Leaves Central of Georgia

President John M. Egan of the Central of Georgia has been granted leave of absence and is reportedly retiring, with department heads told to report to Chairman Hanson. Differing views with Major Manson on road management are cited as context, following a New York directors meeting.

New York Paris Brom Thrash Panhantle Alaska Valdes, Copper River Yukon Behring Straits Valdez Heyburn Idaho Cushman Andrew Burleigh Northern Pacific Afr. Helm Georgia Central Savannah Joohn M. Egan Central of Georgia Althouh J. F. Hanson Hanson Mr. Egan Major Manson S

Swamp Root Sample Offer Promoted by Kilmer Co

A certificate invites readers to request a free sample bottle of Swamp Root and a promotional bank offering testimonials from men and women cured by the remedy. It directs readers to write to Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York and to mention the Topeka Daily State Journal. It notes availability of regular bottle sizes at drug stores nationwide.

Kilmer Hfe State of New York County of Broome City of Binghamton Jonas M. Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co the State Journal N. C Topeka Daily State Journal Swamp Root

Fort Scott Man Named in Local Rail Context

Fragmentary copy notes Burlington Grand Trunk rate rationale for neutral freight routing toTacoma and Oriental points. Mentions eastbound traffic and heavier volumes than westbound. Referencing Canadian Australian lines and Puget Sound steamship services. December sailing date indicated for The Hist.

Burlington Grand ‘Trunk Ita Atlantic Tacoma Puget Sound Steamship Lines

W S Carson Appointed Superintendent of World’s Fair Terminal Railroa

W S Carson general yardmaster of the Terminal Railway association at East St Louis has been named superintendent of the World’s Fair Terminal railroad with President D R Francis approving Traffic Manager C L Hilleary. His record during recent freight congestion aided his selection. He will oversee equipment for delivering exhibits to the fairground track. Carson’s career began at Fort Scott with the K C, F S & M, advancing to general yardmaster there, later joining the Terminal Railway association as Illinois lines yardmaster.

W.S. Carson Terminal East St. Louis D. R Francis CL. Hilleary Carson Terminal Railway Association St. Louis World’s Fair Ground

Rates To The Gulf Hit By Demoralized Freight Rates

Disrupted rates from Faisas City to Gulf exits ripple through Santa Fe Rock Island and Missouri Pacific lines. Officials report withdrawals from the rate agreement and potential interstate commerce infringements. Missouri Pacific executives toured western lines near Topeka and Atchison as discussions with Santa Fe and related engineers paused without decisive action. The Santa Fe inspector and fleet chief changeover is noted and no immediate fixes announced. Wreck of a Santa Fe train near Fowlie leaves service halted for days while repairs proceed.

Rock Island Santa Fe Missouri Pacificin Fass Chicago Faisas City Missouri Pacific Bussouri Pacific Topeka Siat Ig State Sadaghoo Pat Eas Saate Fe Grieral Offici Sata T. M. Hamedsit Alfred Covel Alfred Covel, Ge Valent Dugine Fowlie

Missouri Pacific ticket office dedication at Pueblo draws crowd

Report from the Pueblo ceremony for the Missouri Pacific ticket office highlights mahogany fittings, bric-a-brac, and gray burlap mirrors. Attendees enjoyed refreshments as the article notes the event contrasted with a hearsay claim about Topeka residents and punch.

Penver Missouri Pacific Ucket Pueblo

Harriman To Spike Golden Token At Salt Lake

Ogden Utah November 4 according to the Southern Pacific office the spike ceremony will mark the last spike driven on the Salt Lake cutoff at 12 noon Thanksgiving day The spike will be gold and driven by Provident Harriman after which the spike will be drawn engraved and presented to Mr Harriman Weber club plans a banquet at a nearby camp and a reception for Harriman Myers comes to Rock Island with Casey as local agent

Ogden Utah Southern Pacific Salt Lake Provident Harriman Herriman Weber Club Thie City Gtestu Likeneng

Guatemalans Celebrate Rail Link Progress

New York dispatch notes President Cabre ra with ceremony celebrating the Pan American railway. About 0 miles completed in Guatemala and 129 miles built, leaving roughly 160 miles mostly in Mexico to connect New York with Guatemala City. Local rail line staff and officials travel for business, inspections, and announcements of upcoming games and talks.

New York Cabrera Pan-American Railway Guatemala City Phils Guatemala Mexico

Once Owned Silver Mine and Caldwell Boom Recalled in Wellington

A fragmentary reminiscence recounts a Wellington area silver mine near Caldwell, linked to P Mitchall and Sam P Mitcheil. A Colorado assay visit, ore sampling, and a crowd at a sale reveal alleged silver richness and a dispute over ore value, with mentions of shale and a mysterious buyer.

P. Mitchall Wellington Kan Samuel P Mitcheil Aled Mead Medford Kani Olest Min Colorado Nasayer Hla

Postmaster Resigns in Mayneld Kansas

Mayneld Kansas sees postmaster resign amid staff changes. Harmon to resign as supervisor and Elmer Le Stocking named acting substitute. several appointments follow, with Peck and Todt carrying duties. Wichita Fair earnings report notes assets and rental costs. football game in Kansas City prompts travel deals around Thanksgiving.

Harmon Pisge Sypermaster Memon Elmer le Stocking Cara Rater Todt Carrien Wil Wichita Ty CM. Irwin Ant

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