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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1901

Page

10

Manistee Man Thrown From Saddle Seeks Cure in Pink Pills

A Manistee Michigan man, J Davis, was thrown from his horse near the railroad when the animal reared at a passing train. He lay unconscious, later found paralyzed on his left side, and recovered after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. Davis, a marine engineer on the tug Stevens, claims restoration after eleven years and endorses the pills as a cure.

J. Davis Manistee Mich Ris EJ. Davis Rich Mr. Davis Davis Bisnistes ‘Times Dase Nishis Anyoos Tam Willame Stevens Dr. Williams Pink Pilla Pate Pople Milliame’ Tink de Viles Sil Dr. Williams Medicine Company N.Y Mescranras

Chicago and Return Sik06 via the Santa Fe

Schedule details show a December round trip from Topeka to Chicago with four trains each day. Departures from Topeka at 2:20 PM and 4:40 PM arrive Chicago about 7:08 PM and 9:08 PM, with additional morning options and afternoon returns, comparing the timetable to earlier hours.

Chicago Santa Fe Topeka Chicazo Team Etter Senta Fe

Insurance and losses blamed on Santa Fe crash trek

London insured Santa Fe rail cars for about 20 million dollars as a fire loss risk. The Franconia Arizona wreck killed two dining and three sleeper cars, with total rolling stock insured and premiums debated. Managers like George T. Nicholson and W J Black featured in celebratory coverage of Santa Fe’s excursion and voyage arrangements.

Santa Fe Franconia Arizona Pullman Company Ita Insurance Agale United States Losa London Fire Insurance Ond Adi Northern Pacific Ti. A. Mintge Ara Mutge Santa Fe Rad

Thines 17s A Go Kansas City Club Favorable Report

W P Trickett, transportation chief, urges Kansas City Commercial Club to back a Mexico trip. He touts Stilwell railroad ties and a Kansas City Mexico line, noting 70 miles graded, 10 miles ready in Mexico, with construction and rail work advancing toward early next year. Mexican concessions and interest from the people are highlighted.

W. P. Trickett Transportation Bureau Kansas City Ka City Mexico Stilwell Kauss City Rutisasity Sweetwater Tex Mipxico Kansas Ie

Sketch of George T. Nicholson in Los Angeles Times

Echoes of the Santa Fe excursion of passenger agents to California resounded in such reports. The event marked in the history of the Santa Fe road and California, with Los Angeles Times and other papers sending special corre­spondents to cover the journey.

Los Angeles Times California Santa Fe Road

May Run to Winfield Rumor Spurs Rail Protests

Rumors say 3M and 24 main passenger train on the Banta line will run through to Winfield, skipping Independence. Protest grows over service rates between Chanute and Winfield amid possible schedule changes before January.

Banta Ee Winfeld Independence Chanute Art Winfield Janey Chu Bartlesville Cedarvale

Acetylene Headlights Tested West of Albuquerque

Santa Fe notes a trial of acetylene gas burning head lights on fifty engines operating west of Albuquerque. The system uses a tank on the car feeding a small pipe to the lamp, similar to acetylene bicycle lamps, and engineers report steadier light than electric headlights. The report also mentions a water service issue on the El Paso extension.

Santa Fe Albuquerque

Railway work and water supply mark Strong City visit

Lantrey Bros bring four locomotives and two trains to Strong City for a month. They lay track and build a round-house west of town. Wells along the road will provide water, depths of 300 to 400 feet required. Governor White favors Northwestern conference to curb railway consolidations.

Strong City Kes Lantry Bros Topeka Weilsville San Francisco Lanteys White St Paul Mins van Sant North Dakota Northwestern Northern Pacific Great Northern Burlington

About Railroad People on Trial Run and Shop Activity

Engine 2346 went out on a trial trip today as rail work increases in the coach and truck departments. Several shop staff members are reported ill or returning from illness, including Hannigan Slusser and Morgan. Next January the Santa Fe will receive 600 ballast and coal cars. other crew movements and class activity are noted across shops and lines.

Thomas Hannigan Charles Slusser Air Chi Case A. Dahlman McQueen Edward Moore Oscar Morgan John Bechtalheimer John Nichols Santa Fe A. A. Robiizon Toteka Mexico Frank Benson Colorado Amos Beeler Olathe Frank Gutsch Kansas City W. A. Powers Somerville Guthrie Arthur H. Kuhl Cliftonwood Palls Dodge City la Juntz Daniel Stone Senter Warren Zoller Frank O'Brien Wellaville Topeka George Hadley Atchison Topeke Argentine A. O'Byrne Rock Island Herington St. Joseph, Mo Joseph Schaeffer Bromich Company San Bernardino Herbert Boltz Rosa Schaefner Hoilermaker Albert Schaeffler Ads Lucile McCormick Harvey Colorado Springs Bert Stewart Ben H. A. Tice Wichita Tice Harry Edward Dustin Newton William Harnes Fittsburg Locomotive Works Paxico Harvey Jones Aeain Te Ban Missouri, Kaneas & Teaas Denison Fort Worth Matt Sprow P. H. Cook Baldwin Joseph Gomte Gifford Baird Oklahoma City Haird Denver Frank Eccleston James Coggins Anadarko O. T Dustiess C. HT. Coultes Stanley GW. Closson Ning Fiat Johnson Closson West Albuquerque N.M al. Johnson L. A United States Shep

Santa Fe workers shift roles and local bustle at Topeka shops

The Topeka Santa Fe shop scene shows frequent personnel moves with workers returning from layovers to Kansas shops, new assignments to San Bernardino and Denver, and local couples marrying. Engine 1017 and a new mechanism are noted, while repairs, hospital recoveries, and travel plans mark daily life around the railroad.

Hunting party brings in 80 rabbits from Lecompton field

John Stafford’s party from the paint shop returned with 80 rabbits and several squirrels. Participants felt beat and used as the hunting season neared its end, sparing further rodent slaughter.

John Stafford Lecompton Charles J. Webb Amic C. T. McLellan Chicago FE. P. Ripley Webb Salta Fe Wellington Newton Woodward Olu Ottawa Arkansas City Batlers

Night School of Y M C A Business Course Free

The Y M C A offers a free business course with studies in Bookkeeping Elements Practical Writing and Punctuation. Professors F H Roddebush and C B were engaged as teachers for the year and bring experience from business colleges. For information visit the Association office on East Mighty street.

F. H. Rowdebush C. B. Waa Pearene Association Migthh Street

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