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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1900

Page

5

Railroad delays raise cattle costs as stock arrivals lag

Early market misses due to delayed stock arrivals force shippers to bear holdup expenses while railroads struggle with a double header system. Changes in the Infanta Fe Division and protests by shippers reflect mounting costs and disrupted cattle shipments to Kansas City stockyards.

Kanada Kensee Antock Exchalice Santa Be Karas City Kenan Abner’ Wilson Santa Fe Kanks Kinsas City Ruitroada Gas City Eld Allen Kansas City Miiroad Mistry

Dolan and Turner shuffled in Santa Fe changes

Dolan becomes Chicago division superintendent with HQ in Chicago. Avery Turner moves from Chicago to Newton Kansas to head the middle division. BH A Tice named Oklahoma division superintendent with HQ in Wichita, Kansas. Devin reassigned. Turner formerly lived in Topeka and Tice long served as a stationmaster before taking the Penhandie Givtsion post.

Acetylene Headlights Tested by Santa Fe

Santa Fe Railway conducts a test of acetylene gas to power train headlights in this city. If successful the system promises brighter illumination and greater economy compared with standard oil lamps, with claims of overcoming previous dimness and reliability concerns. A separate freight wreck near Neva left multiple cattle killed and hogs injured. cars derailed but the engineer and brakeman survived uninjured.

Santa Fe Neva

Native Rising in Erotanga Uprising Reported

Victoria reports from the Miowera line that uprising turmoil in Erotanga's New He brides group left fifteen natives dead as British warship Ringaroma heads to the scene. Canadian missionary Robert Robertson says infanionary teachers were forced to halt services, stockades surround Dilons Bay, and about 30 pillive teachers plus others are affected within a vast Isiknes district.

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Mckinley S Crops Rumor Sparks Local Trading

A fragment notes McKinley crops near Minerva with a large potato chop. Dealers began to secure the crop after the act was published Sunday. S H Weiver, a Columbia Pa commission merchant, visited and tried to deal with Adams the tenant, but could not on Sunday.

Canton Sarre Minerva Here S.H. Weiver Columbia Adams

Misread bids stall as market buzz narrows deal

An early Monday morning bid process led to a tight sale with a $200 busticis value and rent figures under dispute. A rival bidder raised a late offer by five cents, causing the original bidder to be told the deal was closed, while others at the station discussed a premium and possible path to Columbia.

Uweler Anid Columbia

Democratic Fusion in Sixth District Campaign Fuss

William G. Hoffer describes the 1900 Sixth district contest as Democrats and Populists maneuvering over the congressional nomination. Dykes’ Populist bid and Lincoln county Democrats’ reaction frame a complex struggle with withdrawals, endorsements, and county results shaping Baker’s re election prospects.

Sylvan Grove Kan State Journal Drvkes Fir Democratic Party W. Kar Duane Freeman RG. Meardeas Baker Lincoln Eilis Heard J. C. Barton Cheyenne Burton McCormick Jones Congressionel Bryan N. B. McCormick Horton E Bakers Aise Doves Popul Democrata BreCormick Reeder aAmone J.B. Dykes Demokrat Appice Berder Tully Scott Tr. Tykes Congress Feeder Dr. Dykes Beloit van Hook Hanley J. Lacan J. Geo. D Abel Ates Schei- Unger Saline Valley Bank Stewart J. A. Hyan Stockman J. D. Brockett Councilan Smith County Cotnecilman J. R. Hunter J. J. See Elbatey McCaulen Lincoln County Colby de Convention Pop Ulist WM. G. Hoffer

Signal Corps in harsh march to Pekin through Tien Tain

Lieutenant Stanford of the Signal Corps recounts a grueling trek from Tien Tain to Pekin. He describes scarce transportation, hot weather, and laborers killed by heat. Despite losses, Chaffee’s force seized wagons to supply the army as riders pressed on. The first line wire reached the American minister. messages then flowed to multiple nations and the press.

Signal Corps Pekin Washington Oost Bes War Department Stanford Tien Tain Signal Norpa Chaffee Philippines Lieitenant Stanford Stanford Sigw

Boundary Mark Found in Mount Raker District

A new boundary marker was discovered in the disputed Mount Raker district near the River of a TaItfeakdaeveritE party. The monument, hewn and set in a wide breach through timber, sits on the American side amid conflicting claims.

Mount Raker

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