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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1899

Page

3

Limited Santa Fe Limited Trains to Coast in 66 Hours

Railroad news notes winter service on the Santa Fe system. Through trains 1 and 2 run weekly, with plans to add daily limited trains if passenger traffic on the San Joaquin Valley route grows. Limited service may shift next fall, with three through trains between Chicago and San Francisco if demand stays strong.

Santa Fe Chicago Kansas City Eiental California United San Joaquin Valley San Francisco San Francisco Warner Eix Pullman Works

Sunday at the Churches in Topeka area notices

Church schedule itemized with multiple congregations and ministers listed. Morning and evening services described across First Methodist, Central Presbyterian, Unitarian and other local churches, plus Sunday school times and special lectures.

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Degree for Dewey A Vermont university seeks honor for Dewey

Trustees of the University of Vermont propose to confer the Doctor of Laws on Admiral Dewey in a Berlin dispatch dated October 7 General Benjamin Harrison arrives in Berlin from Paris. The report blends other stray notes and fragmented phrases about syrup and attire.

Dewey Purlington University of Vermont Admiral Dewey

Advantage for Santa Fe Seeks Colorado and Southern Line

Denver Oct 7 Recent Talireadt developments and expected construction of a Colorado and Southern line to Cripple Creek tighten ties with the Midland system. Rumors say Colorado Midland would share in the line to Cripple Creek, with Colorado and Southern extending short lines to Denver and Santa Fe so Denver becomes a terminus rather than a via station, expanding Pacific connections north and Rio Grande routes south.

Santa FE Colorado & Southern Denver Talireadt Colorado & Southern Railway den Ver Cripple Creek Colorado Midland Ite Une Crippie Creek Colorado & Southerd Crippie Cepek Colorado Midland Seauville Sia Grande Eka & Satta Fe Iend Aka Mitdie Ttm Pacific Enton Pacite Rio Grande Saints Fe Way

Right of Way Granted for Wichita Road Survey

Senator Bentzer urges Wichita investors to fund a preliminary survey for a new road through Indies territory. An eastern sponsor plans to advance funds once details, rear fnd, and costs are clarified. Promoters expect 31000 in their campaign for surveying work and report plans to proceed amid scattered delays.

Pavishite Get WE. Armold Wichita Valigond Indies Afhomalec Eastern Tumpelure Mice Casary Arcolt Urees Bentzer New York

Liability Shifted Between Rail Lines Over Stock Death

In a Denver case from October, Limon and Denver stock damages claim $287 against Rock Island for a cattle death near Deer Trail. The railroad argues no liability, asserting only right of way from Union Pacific and that trains are run by UP officials. Case sent for further review with no documentary evidence admitted.

Denver Limon Stock Island Union Pacific Yeas Boller Huth Burton Hock Island Polnta

Dammed a Creek Floods Hit Farmers Near Hayville

Three damage suits totaling 1.50 have been filed in district court against the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company over an overflow along Cowakin creek near Hayville last May. The flood inundated almost the entire county, ruining many farmers crops and prompting threats of damage claims.

Wichita District Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Cowakin Hayy Ville

Petitions Cite Damages From High Water In Kin Creek Area

Caleb Shaw and HC Wadking petition Amidon Coply lawyers claim crops ruined by floods. They allege Rock and road cross Kin natural stream near Hayayitie. Embankments and deep excavations alongside the roadbed blocked water flow, harming agricultural losses.

Caleb Shaw

Unusual ME & T Order Extends Night Shifts

In Denison Texas on October 7 the ME and T management announces shops in Missouri Kansas and Texas will operate all night shifts for the foreseeable future due to heavy workload and staff shortages. Parsons and Bedalla shops expected to follow the same plan as the system tries to meet demand.

ME &T Denison Texas Minsour Kansas Tesac Missouri Kaneas Wyate Parsons Bedalla

Steel Freight Cars and Railway Promotions Across Regions

Denver reports Colorado & Southern Railway ordering ten steel freight cars to replace wooden ones amid coal traffic growth. Electric headlights added to locomotives and a cafe car ordered for Den ver to gulf points. Oklahoma division bridges chief Byron Cross promoted to superintendent of bridges and building on the Oklahoma and Eastern railroads, with J M Well named to replace him. In St Joseph, a car shortage threatens grain elevators as the Maple Leaf reports over 100 cars lacking from west-bound lines. Albuquerque notes depot and railroad developments. Albuquerque Journal details ongoing yard work, engine assignments, and staff changes across several lines.

Denver Colorado & Southern Railway Colorado Gulf Points Byron Cross Oklahoma Division Santa Fe Sera Hon Oklahoma and Hustern Guthrie Caney Kan J. Mt Well Augusta Cross Wellington Mark Bt. Joseph Burington St Joseph

Prom Belleville Engine Viper Lewis Johnson Injured

In Northern Kansas a train worker named Lewis Johnson was severely pinched between the cab and coal chute while on duty and will be laid up for several days. Miss Lestie Cochran of Miciols, niece of Geo Pryor, is visiting the Pryor family. Passenger Engineer F W Mason and his wife have returned from a month’s visit.

Job Stusser Hob Baynes D. Webb Hoxer Williams Baldwin Ed Connelly Worl Amos Bowler Polly Sewhill and McGinnis Hays Islip Leavenworth- Foriday Hem Butler Ia Wiper Firenuu Berry Willim Glenn Pirat Street Bill Hook Island Kansas Lewis Johnson Lestie Cochran Miciols Teunis Geo. Pryor F. W. Mason C. W.creasy Mr. Monroe Santa Fe Turnpaugh McPherson Hampson Dampania Charley Sanborn Hrakeman Brazier Wellington Dave Martin John Shielde Florence John Enix Wichita Homer Palmer Homer Vernon Texas Wilson Ac J Arnola

Disease Conquers Inflammation With Swift Action

A concise guidance notes that prompt treatment halts illness, enables lung healing, and prevents chronic disease. Emphasizes timely care and avoiding neglect to escape danger, attributed to Scott E Bowne of Chenin Hew Yorks.

Scott E Bowne Chenin Hew Yorks

Rock Island railroad notes from Belleville and Florence

Rail line updates detail promotions resignations and new assignments across Belleville and Florence. Key figures include engineers Gleason Day and Otys with station moves, roadmaster Sweeney’s new passing track, and turnover in yard and freight roles amid growing traffic and cattle shipments to corn counties.

Chicace Meson Hse jeasoUn Fockland Belleville James Gleason Kansas City Simon Greig Okia~ Ketan C. A. Day Kensington W. A. Pike Clay Center Carl Hanson J. A McQuaid McQuaid Davenport V.A. Myers McParland Edwin Harding Topeka Rock Island M. B. Weaver McFarland Phillipsburg W. H. Schissler Sweeney Keats IL J. Ketchum Montrose Jowell County Mollie Nelson Eelson Tuckles Belteville Kansas Santa Fe

British government buys large mule shipment at Kansas City

Agents of the British government contracted for 200 head of mules at Kansas City to be shipped Monday to New Orleans and likely onward to South Africa. The deal aims for sound animals with moderate手 heights and no price stated.

Ogland Miesoori Kansas City New Orleans South Africa

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