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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1903

Page

10

Peruna Promises Cure for Catarrh and Consumption

The ad testimonials claim Peruna cures chronic catarrh of the bronchial tubes and lungs, restoring health. Letters from users in Denver, Ottawa, and beyond praise the remedy, urging readers with lung symptoms to try it and promising relief within weeks.

Peruna Mabel A. Hendford Ave Denver Cole Berk Colorado Perusa Mabel Bradford Florence Kenah Maria St. Ottawa F. E. Kenuh United States Hartman Dr. Hartman Hartmen Sanitarium Columbus Warner Sais Cure Co. Rocnesies WY

Testimony Echoes Controversy Over General Wood Article

A chaotic transcript details witness testimony about a February published article on General Wood. Key figures include Major Rathbone, Major Bung, and General Brooke, with Havana ties and war department links influencing public perception and possible pressure around the piece.

Whellington the Star Witness Cuba Himes Gansral Wood Jie Sauna Wood Bannoos Ite Girerah Wood Cen Firwdehet Relia

Race Across Ocean To London Between Two Steamship Lines

New York reports a rumored race across the Atlantic between the Cunard liners Lucania and Cunard's St Paul and the American Line ship St Paul. Officials deny the race but many shipping men expect fast mail delivery to London. The St Paul starts first but Cunard's shorter voyage may narrow or erase the lead. Cunard warns captains against excessive speed while the American line receives government subsidy.

New York American Cunard Steamship Companies Pawl Lucania Ingland American Line London St. Paul Liverpool At Paul Southampton Cunard Line United States Cunard Mack

Secret Circular Urges Hanna Support in Virginia

A circulated circular, received in Virginia, asks prominent Democrats to back Hanna. It claims Hanna owes the country a presidential nomination and argues that defeating his rivals would curb powerful influences. The memo asserts vested interests favor Hanna as in 1896 McKinley politics.

Nox Virginia Hanna Dachere Hanke McKinley

Lyons-Lyons and Genesen Fastball Clash Draws Crowd

A lively football style fastball game in Lyons Kansas on November 24 drew a large crowd as Lyons and Genesen met. Both squads, only two weeks from practice, fought hard with Lyons leading 10 to 0 at one point and only two ribs broken, one from each side, marking a notably physical contest.

Lyons Genesen Lyons Kan Genggen Avery Keame Geneseo Tour Scribe Klaney

California Limited Returns Daily on Santa Fe Run

Railroad changes take effect Sunday with California Limited restored as daily service and time adjustments between Kansas City and Chicago. Santa Fe, Rock Island, and Southern Kansas divisions announce numerous timetable alterations including new through connections, altered stop patterns, and revised sleeper arrangements to improve Kansas City and Atchison links.

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Knabe Piano Makers Through Sixty Five Years in Baltimore

A history of the Knabe piano craft from 1837 in Baltimore founded by William Knebe and continued by his sons William Knabe Jr and Ernest Knabe Jr. The article highlights three generations evolving the instrument and notes Knabe as a leading piano style at the start of the twentieth century. It mentions the company selling Knabe pianos and seventeen other makes and inviting readers to request a catalogue.

Knabe William Knebe Baltimore Wiliam Krave, Jr Ernest Knabe Ernest J. Knabe William Knabe Bow

Santa Fe Plans Move of Shops to Shawnee

Shawne J T November 22 The Santa Fe prepares to build its round house and shops here with excavations nearly finished The shops now at Purcel J T will be removed to Shawnee with extensive additions The two story depot is being upgraded and many miles of new sidetrack have been contracted for Work will begin at once

Shawnee Purcell Shawne The Santa Fe Purcel J. T

Winslow Pierce Retires as Union Pacific General Counsel

New York reports Winslow Pierce has retired after twenty years as general counsel of Union Pacific. He will stay on as general counsel of the Missouri Pacific and remain on Union Pacific's executive committee. The claim that his retirement signals a reduced association with the system is denied.

Union Pacific New York Winslow Pierce J Missouri Pace Pierce Union Parif

Officials Left for Rome Expedition Dissolved

President Harriman's Salt Lake expedition is dissolved as the special train reached Reno at 4 PM Friday. The journey covered reconstruction work spanning a year and a half with party members from Milwaukee Chicago Northwesters. Oregon Short Line and Oregon Railway Navigation operated portions of the route.

Harriman Salt Lake Reno Milwa, Chicngs Northwesters Oregon Short Line Oregon Railway & Navigation

Harriman to Start West as D H President Joins Rail Officials

Mr Harriman travels west with David Wilcox of the Delaware and Hudson and J C Stubbs, Pacific lines traffic head, after expressing satisfaction with the Ogden Reno improvement. The note mentions Waite resigning as surveyor in Dupage to become an assistant engineer on the old Galena and Chicago Union railroad.

Cotes Wraena Waite Dupage County Galena & Chicago Union Railroad Hulstend Kingle Streets Walte

Night Operator Held Up At Phatcher Colorado

A night operator at Phatcher Colorado was held up at 2 30 a m outside the freight house by two robbers. He armed himself with the telegraph key and notified the dispatcher at Reton that he was watched and efforts would be made to locate the robbers. Special agents were alerted and a quick pursuit was expected.

Raton Bolse Phatcher Colo Reton Mke

Lease for 90 Years Ties Gulf, Beaumont & KC Road

At a Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe meeting, stockholders and directors approved a ninety year lease of the Gulf Beaumont and Kansas City road and property. Santa Fe will manage from December 1 with no staff changes. the auditor's office will be kept at Galveston. Present ratifiers included C. J. Webb, W. E. Maxson, and others.

Beaumont Rex Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Santa Fe Galveston C. J. Webb W. E. Maxson McCamm Willam Alves

Agent at Bright Angel at Grand Canyon Hosts Popular Attendee

A traveling auditor for the Santa Fe lines checked into Bright Angel Hotel at Grand Canyon with Mr and Mrs Miller this past weekend. The Mr Miller described as a well known agent of the era received a warm welcome. Also notes George W Waite in Chicago related to railroad ventures.

G_Wood Banta Fe Cownt Lines Grand Canyon Ot Miler Ttme Santa Ire Benemont Miller The Canyon

Topeka Rail Men Meet as Haskell Fans Parade

A Topeka gathering brings railroad officials and agents from Burlington and Santa Fe with Rev J R Purvin of Norris addressing the meeting. Prof Samuel Tracy to sing. FW Thomas reports on tests. Haskell football team will parade after defeating Denver at Thanksgiving.

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