Arizona Wreck Cost Estimates Range From Seventy Six to Two Fifty Thousand
Railroad officials discuss the Santa Fe wreck near Franconi with estimates of damages varying from 76,000 to 250,000 dollars. Arizona laws on railway damages are cited as more lenient than Kansas, shaping how claims are handled and what the railroad expects to pay.
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Arizona
Santa Pa
Franconi
Ierests
Artegan
West Mint
Kansas
Cisins
Atten
Tir
Anouat
Santa Fe
Duladeercee
Sasine
OGHANGED THE ROUTE Tol Kan Rail Plan Change
Tol Kansas area officials report a radical railway route change for the route to Fort Scott and Western. The line now moves to run east of Rock Creek crossing Elm Creek and Shoretown. new alignment aims to speed construction and unlock factory sites, reducing expensive structures. The revised plan will bring a cheaper switch and broader access for industrial development along the railroad spine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tol
Kan
Rock Creek
Elm Creek
Tota
Western Division Headquarters Relocated to Dodge City
An official Santa Fe notice signed by Geo. Aver announces the Western Division headquarters moved to Dodge City with mail and telegraph routing changed. The November 4 change surprised locals as Aver signed the circular, not the usual General Superintendent Hurley, and Dodge citizens welcome the new headquarters with furniture moves and plans for permanent settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe Eoncesi
Geo
Aver
Dodge City
Aver Ani
Hurley
Dame City
Santa Fe
State Journal
Je City
Kas
de Santa Fe
la Junte
Marut
Dodge
Worth lis Weight in Gold
A fragmented OCR note from Worth lis Weight in Gold appears with stray financial terms and brand mentions. The legible items reference FL RADWAY & CO New York and Semen, with partial phrases about fees, retest, and timing. No coherent event or clear persons beyond corporate names emerge from the readable fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aoxban
Radway & CO
New York
Wien
Office relocations to bank building in Dodge City
The superintendent dispatchers trainmasters general foreman and roadmasters will occupy bank building apartments temporarily. The move shows harmony and system, with no delays in transferring offices. Superior supervision by Geo. E Ayer is noted as a key factor in the smooth relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bsuperviene Geo. E Ayer
Using Old Boiler Flues for Fence Posts
The Hurt and Missouri River railroad di 10K used 12 500 posts from discarded boiler flues over two years. Wacard from 6 19 to 5 000 flues a year, general superintendent T. E. Calvert proposed using flues as fence posts. Posts are produced by lengthing, punching holes, tar coating, and setting concrete bases.
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Hurt and
Missouri River
Wacard
T. E. Calvert
One for the Place Henderson Successor Talk
John Player says a successor to Geo. M. Henderson as assistant superintendent of machinery for the Santa Fe has not yet been named. He notes the police will not be abolished and the work will continue as before. a definite successor was not discussed at the Chicago officials meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Player
Henderson
Geo. M. Henderson
Santa Pe
State Journal
Payer
Chicago
Stoves In Box Cars Hit Potato Transport Costs
Northwest potato shippers fear car shortages will erode benefits from current market conditions. Most shipments go to Iowa Missouri Illinois Kansas Nebraska and southwestern territories. Private refrigerated cars are scarce as Armour Car Co owns most equipment. Shippers must improvise with box cars fitted with stoves and crews, raising transport costs.
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Northwest
Towa
Missouri
Ilinois
Kansas
Nebraska
Aod
Rail- Fonda
Armour Car Company
Iran
Lantry crew completes Wellsville contract work this week
Lantry's force finishes its contract work at Wellsville and departs this week for Strong City. A large portion of the grading project will be brought there and new machinery and tests will be used for a contract job in San Francisco. The work at San Francisco is expected to last three to four years. They will move to the 30- Pr tract of salt marsh known as China Basin.
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Lantry
Wellsville
Strong City
San Francisco
Salt Merah
China Basin
Mooney Old Foreman Killed In Santa Fe Yard
Thoman Mooney a Santa Fe section foreman at De Soto was struck and killed Saturday morning while in charge of workers for 16 years. The accident occurred near a curved track as a train passed at speed. Engineer Lask and another engineer Witla Rath aided in the rescue, while a team near Men-son Me. reported no injuries beyond property damage.
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Bees
Thoman Mooney
Santa Fe
Fureman Si de Soto
Sy No
Vie
Mooney
Lask
Witla Rath
Dt Miles
Mort Chamberlain Dead Well Known Santa Fe Broker
Mort Chamberlain, longtime Santa Fe railroad man and trusted agent on the Topeka to Kansas City line, died of heart trouble and rheumatism at the Santa Fe Hospital. He was 49, married, and had served the company since August. Previously he supervised a Topeka omnibus line before moving to passenger service.
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Santa Fe
Ieioman WM. Chamberlain
Topeka
Kansas City
Chamberlain
Tau
Here
Tobeka
Santa Fe Suit Over $10000 Damages In U S Court
Rose Gerard of Argentine sues Santa Fe Rajimad company for 10000 in federal court, alleging negligence by a Santa Fe switch crew in the yards of American Smelting and Refining at Argentine, where her husband Frank Gerard was killed. The case moved from Wibaux county district court to the U S circuit court in a dispute tied to time card examinations for engine passes.
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Sante Fe
Santa Fe Rajimad Company
United States
Rose Gerard
Argentine
Santa Fe
American Smelting and Refining Company
Frank Gerard
Orginal
Wiandotte
Railroad changes and new stations on El Paso line
The report lists staff moves including Hi Dyer becoming Logan New Mexico agent on the El Paso line, Belief Agent Kirkpatrick at Fowler, H W Donaldson resigning Tampa, F Wood taking Tampa, W F Page named Renfrew agent, J H Burnett appointed night dispatcher at Herington, Conductor Taylor covering extra runs, C Hough moving to the chain gang, and three new stations Sand Springs Naravisa and Revuelto on the El Paso line.
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Hi Dyer
Fowler
Kan
Logan
N. M
Kirkpatrick
H. W. Donaldson
Tampa
F. ¥. Wood
W. F. Page
Renfrew, Ok
H. Hollingsworth
J. H. Burnett
Herington
Taylor
Napamore
C Hough
Chain Gang
Weill
Pratt
el Paso
Sand Springs
Naravisa
Revuelto
N. MM
Inspectors Tour Southern Kansas Depots Reported in Chanute
General Superintendent Ressegale with Superintendent Barnes and Trainmaster Easley toured the Southern Kansas division. They visited the Colony branch, Chanute, Pittsburg, Coffeyville, and planned another return visit. The visit aimed to impress on Chanute the need for a new depot.
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Ressegale
Barnes
Trainminster Easley
Southern
Railroad Laborers Report On Sick and Absent Workers
A jumble of railroad shop notes lists workers off duty or ill across departments including south shop machinists engineers and car builders. Several names appear with absences from two days to weeks and one death reported in the Norfolk area, with staff transfers and repairs noted at a local roundhouse and nearby shops.
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McGinnis
Fred Short
Philip Hogstram
Tay
Julius Curtson
Reed Savler
Elmont
Joseph Phillipe
Fopeka
John ‘Taylor
Nis
Sistexe Sirenh
Tiesto Dail
Winnietter
Plaser
Brateman
A. Capps
Ube
Topeka
Emports
Sherburne
Tor du
Baring
Brows
Omahy
Beolbers
Jacob Volkert
Pla
Minnit
Aegal
Joseph Philips
James Dunn
Deanford County
Batt
Stuart
HE. Jenke
Ira Miller
J.B. Eckerman
Gabe
Bence
Harry Bu
David Britt
Iaward Stitt
Nervous Dyspepsia A Cure For It Ad
An old pamphlet extols Blunt’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a modern discovery for indigestion and stomach troubles. It emphasizes no broad claims beyond relief of dyspepsia and nervous digestion, praising digestion support and nerve comfort without dieting.
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Blunt
Stuart
Armin
Elise
Suimnaels
Local Industrial Notes and Community Update
Chats from the Topeka plant cover family visits and distance travel, crew changes, illness, and repairs. Workers report weddings and new job positions, machine shop incidents, and a water reservoir project near Cow Creek impacting engine operations. Community milestones blend with shop life and minor accidents as crews resume standard duties.
Lost Mine Found in New York State Near Ellesville
A lost mine, named Ninety Nine, is claimed found after 73 years by JO Poole of Trenton New Jersey. He reports locating two caves in the Shawangunk range near Ellenville historical county New York containing a wide vein with silver lead and other minerals. Locals express mixed trust while rivals from Yankee quarters question the discovery.
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New York
JO. Poole
Trenton
N. J
Shewangunk Mountains
Ellesville
Histor County
Northeaster Storm Ravages New York Harbor Docks
A furious northeast gale lasting about twenty hours along the coast caused extensive damage from New York City to Asbury Park. Docks, piers, and boatyards suffered. vessels were driven ashore or fore and aft. Flooding hit West Street and the North River area, with ships anchored at quarantine stations. Wires and poles were toppled, and rail and trolley lines were washed out along several branches.
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New York
Staten Island
Sutten Island Rapid Wansit
Tompkinsville
Stapleton
Lhe Quarantine
Panama
Bordeaux
Donald
Jamaica
San Marcos
Galveston
West Street
We North River
Western Union Telegraph Company
Pocono Mountain
Stroudwbiurg
Long Island
Postal Company
Suffern
Guttenburg
Ifvir
Harlem
Holt Gate
Blackwell's Island
Brooklyn
Asbury Park
N. J
Ocean Avenue
Wesley Lake
Metropolitan Hotel
Hotel Strand
Shrewsbury
Navesink
Normandie Hotel
Astoria
Long Island City
Greenport
New York and Queen County Electric Railway
North Beach
Bowery Lays
Willbuneburs
Clut
Floodwaters Submerge Waterfront Buildings Along Canal
Unusually high tide carried sciences away and submerged many waterfront structures. Water rose over canal banks flooding a large portion of the lower city. The freight offices of the North and East Hiter Steamboat company and numerous canal slips were flooded.
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North and
East Hiter Steamboat Company
De Angelis Returns to Topeka in Jolly Muskeeter
The Crawford Saturday night audience filled every seat as De Angelis staged a lively show in The Jolly Muskeeter and A Royal Mogue. He opened stiffly but gradually grew funnier, though his singing remained weak, leaving the crowd split on his warmth versus his stage makeup.
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Gomic Opera
Jefferson de Angelis
Crawford
de Angelis
Jolly Muskeeter
Colege
Opera Star Delights In Humble Stage Comedy
The muntoat comedy A Hoyal Hogan features a tuneful air and strong performances by Gertrude Byron and Henry Norman. The notable elements include bright lighting and well-handled minor roles, delivering pleasing stage presence amid a lightweight plot.
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Hoyal Hogan
Henry Norman
Gertrude Byron
Aimee Fengih
New York Earth Fire Incident Report
Unclear OCR fragment mentions New York and an event described as an earth fire. Readers see disjointed words and names. no coherent actions or entities can be confirmed. Further legible text needed to determine exact event, location, persons, or organizations involved.
Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale
A damaged newspaper notice gives partial details for a local public sale with readable fragments naming the sale action and local officials.
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Railroad News
Iola
Western Division
Burlington
Missouri River Road
Lantry Bros
San Francwco
Mort Chamberlain
Wren
Urey
Rock Island
Chanute
As & Rile
William Rodgers
Souney
Wy da Rodgers
Boller
Lewis
Arden Lehman
Ward Ting
Bracesmith
Mumbai
Mra Helvie
Eawarl Clark
Coune Grove
Joe A. “Wathirtan
George and
Humbert
John Smith
McIntyres Sheet Iron Gang
T. St
N. Day Comeli No. 2
Builalue
Radbold Yom. C. A
D. M. Winks
Uate
Robert Graham
Stacraptron Gang
Park Sirest
North Topeki
Peabody
Ind Om Cow Creek
Unat Pines
G Welock
Pngineer
HG. Bort
Charlee J. Webb
Metallan
Shirago
Mark Symmes
Kang
Union Pacific
Manhattan
New
A.C. Wirt
Ora Ferrin
William Peterson
Massine
Haseen Gue Alou
Robert
George Nightingale
Edward
Denver
Rio Grande Rail
Edward Grimes
Macksmith
Edward Todd
J. Speakman
Worton
Machinists Union
Horiog
Mumber Life
Mr. Festieman
Ahop Eremian
Morton
Crouch
Oskiand
Peasant Valley
Wi- Ham Peterson
Peterson
Lins Ipliwn Eeinsen
Onnge Ci
Northeaster
Atlantic Coast
Storm
New York City
New Haven
Cons
Shippan Point
Stamford
Kennedys
National
Biscuit Compas
Tels
Sherman
Wyo
F. A. Lewis
Kansas Ave
J. C. Fulron
JOS. Chrisman & CO
Duggan
Quincy Street
Sue
Jos
Chrisman
Penn
Sach
Tetve
Tornea
Curry Cigar Coo
Pennsylvania
Boarn
Cartiftlihiw
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