Santa Fe Winter Schedule Increases Meal Time
Railroad notices announce the Santa Fe winter timetable starting after November 7. Regular trains will stop 25 minutes for meals, up from 2. California and eastbound limited trains depart from Los Angeles and Chicago on specified November dates, with services adjusted for new meal durations and station stops.
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Santa Fe
Chicago
Los Angeles
Rmery
Harvey Eating House
Pisvergerd Vetter
Paine's Celery Compound praised by J P Applegate
J P Applegate of Red Bank New Jersey says he suffered severe inflammatory rheumatism for a year. After using Paine's Celery Compound his strength returned and he could move without pain. He credits the medicine with rebuilding his exhausted nerve system appetite and digestion improvements.
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J.P. Applegate
Red Bank
N. J
Paine
Justice Brewer Discusses Venezuelan Award
Paris reports a briefing with Justice Brewer of the U S Supreme Court on the Anglo Venezuelan mobilization dispute. He notes the award was a careful compromise, not a unanimous instant decision, and declines to admit political considerations influenced the judges.
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Tustice Brewer
Paris
Associated Press
Justice Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Jue Vite
Vienesela
Justice Threwer Comments on Rights and European Views
In a lengthy reply Justice Brewer discusses prior rights from discovery, noting Europeans differ from Americans in viewing native relations and control. He says five judges heard arguments to clarify issues for the president while Venezuela is said to hold full interior control and relations with Britain. The two parties may accept the award but the principal blessing is peaceful coexistence of large tracts of territory developed with effort.
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Justice Threwer
Atlantic
Brewer
Jude
Mberty
Venezuela
Justice Brewer
Shrus Fed Bia
England
Time Card Making How This Important Detailed Work Is Accomplished
The article explains Santa Fe time card construction as a precision, workflow driven task. Trainmasters map schedules with threads and tacks across a grid of five minute intervals and stations, coordinating passenger and freight trains while balancing speed, safety, and priority. It notes the hard work of aligning routes, grades, switches, and stations, the labor to copy sheets for printing, and punishment of “extras” handling by conductors amid occasional wildcatting and risk of accidents.
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Santa Fe General Offices
Eave Station
Giese
Haed on Engineers and Railway Speed Limits
A fragmented report discusses engineers duty to limit train speed amid warnings about overheating rails and axle wear. It notes locomotives resisting speed increases and Rail authorities considering constraints to prevent damage.
Endurance and Speed in Train Power Limits
The author argues that beyond track condition and alignment, engine endurance will largely cap future maximum speeds. He notes that sustained operations over long distances demand machines able to maintain speed and handle prolonged effort, not just quick bursts.
A Railroad Band Promotes Union Pacific Pride
The railroad band consists of Union Pacific engineers firemen conductors and brakemen. It is hailed as one of the best bands in Kansas and perhaps the world, formed to entertain Tallroad workers and their families with weekly practice and colorful uniforms. Cornetist Bo Toaraon, a locomotive engineer, won the cornet contest prize. The band recently received new wilted uniforms and shine for performances.
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Raurona Men Oscus
Union Pacifc
Kansas
Allroad
Tallroad Met
Farles
Bosa
Weil
Wer
mAb
Bo Toaraon
Santa Fe competitor fast train to San Francisco route
Southern Pacific Burlington announce new fast service linking Bas Francisco with the east. Rio Grande and Burlington also provide through service from St. Louis and Chicago. Travelers from San Francisco reach Denver by 2 35 p m on the second day with connections to Omaha and Chicago.
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Southern Pacific
Burlington
Goast
Southern Pacific Bag
Bas Prancixea
Rio Grande
St. Louis
Chicago
Rover
San Francisco
Denver
Sith
Sourl River
Ornin
Missouri Pacific to inaugurate Kansas City Denver service
Denver Oct 5 Missouri Pacific plans a new through service between Kansas City and Denver. Locomotives must be secured. 62 engines ordered with only 25 deliverable this year. A shift in schedules on Oct 25 will place a dawn and an event train at each terminus benefiting Pueblo, Colorado Springs and other points.
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Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
Denver
D.C. Dodge
Esatern Locomotive Works
Brown Palace
Pueblo Shea
Colorado Springs
John
Quien
Taliwin
Tives
Beef Cattle to Market From Pecos Valley
Reports from the Pecos Valley railway indicate the Pecos region is shipping most cattle through Portales the sea station ninety miles east of Borwell New Mexico This season Portales gains shipments due to broad territory water service and proximity to Kansas City Rail workers have constructed a large water tank at Portales to hold up to 10 000 head of cattle on the prairie while awaiting trains
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Santa Fe
Pecos Valley
Borwell
N.bl
Portales
Insas City
Double Service to Portland by Union Pacific and Rivals
Omaha dispatch reports Union Pacific plans double daily through trains to Portland via the Oregon Short Line and Oregon Railway and Navigation company routes. The change adds a second through train from Ogden to the coast, connecting Chicago and San Francisco, with Burlington and Denver Rio Grande increasing service as part of the expansion.
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Union Pacific
Omaha
Neb
Chicago
San Francisco
Cay
Burlington
Denver
Rio Grande
Portland
Ogden
Oregon
Butte
Tccatello
Water dispute with Santa Fe railroad over hauled city water
Santa Fe railroad faces charges for taking water from Colorado Springs in tank cars. The road pays 63 dollars a month for a set amount of water and lacked permission to remove water. The water commissioner ordered the railway out of the yard and the council voted to inspect all tanks and levy a fee of one cent per 1,000 gallons used.
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Santa Fe
Colorado Springs
Colo
Santa Fe Railroad
Santa Fe Ticket Crackdown Continues Against Scalp Brokers
The Santa Fe continues its battle against ticket brokers amid ongoing efforts to curb scalping. Officials warn against unauthorized resale and urge buyers to obtain tickets through official channels. Local authorities coordinate with venues to enforce resale restrictions and protect legitimate buyers.
Santa Fe Circular Cuts Some First Class Tickets
A Santa Fe circular directs all agents south of Har stow and east of Kramer to stop selling limited first and second class tickets via Kansas City to many points in Arkansas Missouri and nearby territories. It also sets new through rates via Kansas City and designates Kansas City as the scalping point for Los Angeles routes to the affected regions. In a separate note, iron mile and curve posts replace wooden ones on the line, utilizing old boiler flues. several are already in use and more will follow as wooden boards are phased out.
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Enarp
Lne
Crast
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Dies
Harstow
Eest
Kramer
Kansas City
Arkansas
Fort Smith
Siloam Springs
Sulphur Sprintz
van Buren
Kansas
Haster Springs
Cherry
Santa Fe
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ep. Worroxp
Lone Tres
Towa
Mars
Flora Coover
Doyle
Piinkeamm
E&t
Denver Cob Vet Aare Tram Fa Ps Tex Baya Project
A fragment describes a venture by a Denver Cob vet and associates to survey and extend a 2000 mile line for a syndicate. Plans include plaster of Paris cement works and a link to a railway by a short line. The site promises copper ore, gold, sulfuric acid and fertilizer potential.
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Denver
Cob
Vet
Aare
Plaster of Paris and
Cement ‘Works
Santa Fe
First Station Opened on Enid and Torkawa Line
Official notice reports Cropper, the first station ten miles east of North Enid, to open for regular business on October Sth with Geo Stevens as agent. The Rock Island line extends about thirty miles into the territory and a second station may follow in a week or ten days. The road traverses a prime wheat growing area and is expected to spur activity.
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Enid and
Torkawa
North Enid
Geo. Stevens
Rock Island
Lynch Named Chief Engineer on Cotton Belt Route
Lynch of Fort Worth is appointed chief engineer of the Cotton Belt Route with headquarters at Tyler. He previously held a similar post with the Colorado & Santa Fe. Santa Fe Sportsmen lease Firandy lake for hunting and fishing this fall. CAL Walker Hin W M Crouder and others form a leasing syndicate. lease drawn and signed.
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Lynch
Sutton Belt
Fort Worth
Tex
S&s
Santa Fe
Santa Fé Boys
Firandy Lake
Cal Walker
BJ. Hin
W. M. Crouder
Etchinson News
Fire Damages Snow Sheds in California Town
Reported fires in Sta Clara county area burned two snow sheds and damaged nearby电 wires. Authorities say multiple structures were affected as crews worked to control the blazes amid reports of electrical lines and a railroad right of way.
Santa Fe Railway Employees Roles and Moves at Emporia
From Emporia a roundup of Santa Fe personnel changes shows Harrop of Newton assigned to service here and Jorgenson of Wichita joining the Emporia extra board. Murphy of Arkansas City firing extra, Mechelland of Arkansas City on the extra board. Jury of Topeka retired after a brief stay with family. Amos McKenney and wife to Ohio then Lexington for medical care. Henty moves to the pisher run from Florence. Blodgett delayed as family visits Galesburg. Griffin and Lambert, Cottonwood conductors, head to Mexico for Mexican Central work. Griffin with Santa Fe twelve years, Lambert four. Strong demand for northern conductors noted.
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Santa Fe
Enslucer Harrop
Newton
J. N. Jorgenson
Wichita
Emporia Extra
Nick Murphy
Arkansa City
Pittman HN. Mechelland
Arkansas City
Machinikt Win
Jury Haa
Topeka
Amos McKenney
Ohio
Lexington
Pete Henty
Areman
Florence
Blodgett
Katen
Galesburg
Minnis
F. A. Griffin
John Lambert
City of
Mexico
Tunn
Reid
Griffin
Lambert
Railroad locals report resignations and car construction progress
Fred Duckworth, who has been working in the machine shop for the past few months, resigned his position. Eight new crater cars are being built with the ear sheds, indicating progress on the railroad site.
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Fred Duckworth
Howison Lowers His Flag and Other Oct. 6 Dispatches
October 6 reports Admiral Howison raising his flag aboard the Chicago at New York and ending his command of the South Atlantic station. Change noted in Major William N. Marshall’s assignment as engineer in charge, with Lt. Col. Benyaurd to succeed at Benark City and Joseph H. Willard succeeding Marshall at Vicksburg.
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Howison
Washington
Navy Department
Chicago
New York
South Atlantic
Schley
Marshall
Wiliam N. Marshall
United States
Benyaurd
Benark City
Joseph H. Willard
Vicksburg
Miss
Toledo Man Cremates Himself in Barn Fire
In Toledo Ohio this morning Lewis Westerman allegedly set a hay stack ablaze at a county infirmary using his pipe and jumped into the fire. He died from the flames and the blaze caused about $500 damage to the barn and implements before responders arrived.
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Toledo, O
Lewis Westerman
County Infirmary
Dewey Dines In the Country Dinner Guest
Washington reports Admiral Dewey dined at Mia Washington Mc Lean's country residence Beauvoir after 7 dinner hour. The event details a social visit noted in dispatches from Washington.
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Dewey
Washington
Admiral Dewey
Mia Washington McLean
Beauvoir
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