Railroads Assert $2 Per Car Grain Fee Across Missouri Markets
Kansas City and St Louis are cited as sites to collect a new charge of two dollars per car of grain. Rail companies Santa Fe Rock Island and Missouri Pacific indicate the policy applies equally to all routes, with the Missouri Public Service Commission debating jurisdiction and enforcement authority amid industry pushback.
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Independent Telephone Companies
Kansas City
Get
F. B. Berty
Kansas Independent Telephone Association
Baltimore
Independent Telephone
Kansas
Missouri
Berry Aga
Kansas and
Missour
Kansas City Home Telephone Company
Reed
Tialay
Kansis
Kanu Chy
Seansan
Joseph
Daliar
Atohiaca
Anton T
Tefephare Busines
Pt. Monopoliel
Matey
Mieerail
Mie
Berry
Atchison
Paul Morton Signals Focus on Rail Improvement Plan
Santa Fe cautious stance outlined by Paul Morton vice president of Atchison Topeka Santa Fe. In a brief interview Morton explained plans remain limited to upgrading the old line and easing congestion. He emphasized restraint on broader expansion while noting ongoing work in Colorado and neighboring areas.
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Paul Morton
Atchison, Track & Santi Kernlichy
Posner
Colorado
Syathern
Railway car shortages and inflation debate in era of gold standard
The piece discusses rising costs and consumer prices as wages lag, arguing that unless prices rise further the rail car shortage will persist. It notes Colorado coal shipments to Chicago, railcar shortages, and critiques government gold policy while predicting uneven car availability and transport disruption across regions.
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Pisstaiers
Freiett
Goloe
Hany
Miesourt
Colorada
Sifect
Colorado
Colorada Coisa
STOPPED THE RACKET Atweraile engines whistle danger
A disjointed report describes trains, engines, and freight cars in motion near Alvi and Alburqueraie. The day ends with warnings of danger and potential disruption as authorities and workers grapple with the railway noise and ensuing tension.
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Divieton
Leveson Thames
Bitter rail rate clash between Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe
In a historic dispute the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway clashed with rivals over rate increases. Notices were sent on September 18 signaling higher rates for shipments into St Joseph and Kansas, prompting negotiations that reduced the impact and allowed continued cooperation on key routes.
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United States
Atchison, Topets, & Santa Fe
Santa Me
Banta
Bt. Joseph
Ff Syite & Cx
Unclear OCR Note on Regent Ings Workday and City Concessions
Fragmentary text describes a workday or city office scene with mentions of departments, officials, and a 42s time reference. The piece references regular hours, a shop or market context, and unspecified concessions. Names and locations are garbled, leaving key facts ambiguous.
Rock Island officials in Houston and Galveston discuss Gulf line plans
Houston and Galveston terminals linked to Houston and Galveston routes as Rock Island officials led by Mr Warren met with Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe and Central people. Talks focused on building a Gulf line from Indes to Houston and potential railroad reorganizations.
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Rock Island
Anwen Uhere
Houston
Chicago
Rok Island &Pacific Road
Galveston
Thane Central
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe
Warren Wan
Quishire
Indes
Warren
Texaz
Centra
Central
Santa Fe
Ttn
Meters
Leeds
Law
Godnew
Deuchey
Morgan Trust Buster Railway Turmoil Rumors
New York reports debate over a potential Morgan plan to dismantle a railway ring in the United Kingdom era. Commentators hope action may curb abuses while avoiding railway upheaval. News says Rock Island and Santa Fe officials face inspections and accidents as crews work on siding and track repairs amid labor and weather delays.
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New York
J. P Morkiin
Ate. Morgan
United Kingdom
Railway and roof repair efforts amid weather delays
Fragments describe ongoing repairs on a cement plant roof and Santa Fe depot projects in early spring, with contractors James Anderson Jr and Chris Swarts among workers. Reports also note 290 dead rails on a St Louis San Francisco line and remarks by General Manager Winchell about potential acquisitions to ease conditions.
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Gusti
St Gee
Sent Heese Alt Cok
Bern
Stsnare Dnsumane
Tolarphy Roof Company
St. Louis
Sominenes
Aema
Joeie Carter
Loin
Faues
Toby
Santa Fe
James Andersonm Jr
William Swarts
James Anderson
Water Service
Chris Swarts
Henry Martin
Swarta
Osewatomie
St Lous
San Frantises
Doxen Ines
Ue Silustian
Snyder Convicted In Five Year Penitentiary Sentence
St Louis October Robert M Snyder a Central traction bill promoter was convicted of bribery and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. The jury retired briefly and then informed the clerk that they found the defendant guilty as charged and assessed five years of punishment.
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St. Louise
Oct
Robert M. Snyder
Central Traction Bil
Tribery
Bardel
Thwing to Speak at Fires Presbyterian Church
Cleveland University President Charles F Thwing will speak Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church on the college's role in American life, with an address titled Some Contribution That the Christian College Should Make to American Life. A reception at Representative Hall will follow with officials from Washinem ede and Mrs Pines. Thwing, president of Western Reserve University, is a noted writer on education.
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Cleveland University
Charles F. Theing
Waetbarn Collery
First Presbyterian Church
Christian College
Representative Hall
Mra Pines
Washinemede
Charles F. Thwing
Western Reserve University of Cleveland
United States
Suit for Salary Against Trust Ablione Kas Ovl G A Test Suit
A complex suit for salary filed by Ralph G Irey against the National Biscuit Co and others, claiming thirty days’ pay from discharge and a one month notice. The case, appealed to New York, mentions Griffith as manager of a Chicago Amer team and a changeover involving a New York National League club.
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Trust
Ablione, Kas
Ovl
Ralph G Irey
Mgulant
National Biscuit Company
Irey
S2m
Dlachargea Fiurtesst Salen
Fall esthessies travel offer with Union Pacific fare
A fragmented note details a $2.00 fare via Union Pacific to Kansas City and return for the fall events. It mentions a deadline around October and hints at money’s value and purchasing power, though the wording is garbled. The readable parts reference travel, a rail line, and a scheduled time near October 1.
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Union Pacific
Kansas City
Annes
Six party tickets listed for Colorado elections
Multiple party tickets filed in Denver including Republican Democratic People's Socialist Socialist Labor and Prohibition with candidates for governor secretary of state treasurer state auditor regents of the state university superintendent of schools and congressman at large Also reports of an entomologist's death in Salina and a warrant case in Wellington with repeated searches for liquor amid a city crackdown
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Denver
Forgoxetinor
Otto A. Reinhardt
R. A. W. Wilson
W. G. Templeton
Colorado Springs
Mary T. Silvi
Lafayette
Call
Frank GG
Champberball
Regents
the State University
E. M. Creise
P. A Higa
Vance
James A. Wyile
Con
Ereseman-At-Larse
Milo A Stark
Cripple Creek
Warrant Reuse Prohibition for Searches
The text states that a search and seizure warrant cannot be reused. Each time premises are searched, a new warrant must be issued, implying a fresh legal authorization is required for every search.
Noted Arrivals at New York Harbor From Cunard Line
The Cunard liner Campania arrived from Liverpool and Queenstown carrying Great Britain’s new ambassador to the United States Sir Michael Herbert and party. Also aboard the American ship Philadelphia from Southampton and Cherbourg were composer Pietro Mascagni and his wife, Gen William Booth founder of the Salvation Army, on a United States tour.
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New
Salvatid
Anny
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Digestive Remedy
A fragment describes taking a trial bottle of DeWitt’s Little Early Risers during illness. The user recalls relief and ongoing use, praising it as safe and gentle. The note mentions that the product stimulates bowel action without causing griping or distress.
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Adam
Smoke Klauer's Gold Bug Sails for Panama
Sam Francisco reports plans to sail for Panama tomorrow as Colombian gunboat Torosa leaves for the same route. Capt. Marnnduke states orders and a Litt warship may be dispatched at once amid delays in securing a full crew. Kansas City round trip from $200 with festival tickets on sale October Ard to 7th. High trains four daily in each direction.
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Panama
Sam Francisco
Orto
Nrun
Torosa
Marnnduke
Kansas City
Sants Fo
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Winfield
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