Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Topeka State Journal in Topeka, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1902

Page

4

May Mave Some Bearing on St Louis Connection Railroad News

Rail traffic and track projects loom as Santa Fe seeks access to Union Depot in St Louis, tying Missouri Pacific and Santa Fe routes. Indirectly the plan would affect Kansas City to Chicago and Jefferson City corridors, with debates over depot rights, track construction, and future through-service leverage. Local figures and executives weigh routing impacts and long term freight movement across the Missouri rail network.

St Louis Santa Fe Cosme Kanan City Lowie Sante Fe Kansas City St Louie Uinieth Emir Pacate Suer Pacite Hat Companiyns Amy Fred City St. Tauie Elanes Missouri Siwell Ite Missouri Parisi Karisars City Wink Olyre Atherton Etan Eton Miesouri Pacific Aeross Prairie Levany Lake City Jackson County Kansas Jefferson City Etitlon Cticago Ty Enim Rae Agra Buldts Weet Chicaeu Ieset Triton Bure Ingum Miaouri Pacific Union Tt Visht Miksiurt Pacific Brita Ie Bill Serith Kanimas City A. Hu Waminen David McMilan Tolker R Kinsey Newton Martin McAndrew Anya Ernest Rhodes Henry Hetne Qi Ranans Stordeepee Hilton James Baird William Bartlett M. J. Corcoran Grand Trunk Chigumi Ao Ta. Fisher North Western Topeka Weanesiare G. W. Greve Santa Peturgeon Harley Kaeneas Divinen George Eliot Tack Banta Ie Porrina Robert Graham Wbte Clint Sulderean Harees Texne Tines Cashirr George F. McDII International Secre Orsuda Plotade Southern Road Commany George Praser Blicksmith Hey. F. W. Etereon Prohibition Ee Peopie T Hirst Christian Church Fuuiroad C. AL Opeke Voller Fringlander G. W. Hamilton Maidy Joseph Wonderly Charles Nervier Hert Shiekin Ware Badyville Catate Claude Ahl Rathi Earl Guinbesestp Kent Frank Thompson Hue Topeta Actiies Tur Bheeman Mater Atchison William Haden Aleke Depot

White Ribbon Remedy Case and Care Details

A fragmentary report discusses medical treatment and patient consent, noting secrecy and defensive measures. It references a Jan date, a group of respondents, and potential dangers, with unclear names and places.

Central Bureau Discussed By Southwest Passenger Representatives

St Louis September meeting of railroad passenger officials from the Southwest considered forming a central bureau to promote the region. John Sebastian and Nicholsons proxy attended with leaders from Rock Island Frisco Cotton Belt Missouri Pacific and Katy among others. A draft plan to appoint a general and joint advertising agent was discussed with a future meeting to finalize details.

John Sebastian Gee T ‘Nicholson St -Louie Panenger Southwest Panenger Inn Chetrinat Pratt St. Laury Central Bureauu Great Southwest Dureau Te Oreaamed M Comemitter Mankerrs John Sebawaln Rock Island Alex Hilton E W. la Beauie H. C. Townsend Howard Payne Missouri Parish Iron Mountain George H. Tem W. FP. Sweley Fort Afr Sebastian Geo

Mergers Shake Mexican Rail Leaders Across Pacific Coast

El Economista RAM Economista Mesivana reports a purchase that concentrates control of the Intersecante railway between Aliselty and Vera Cruz Port, aligning with the Mexican Central railway and the National railroad. The Rocke falter group and Speyer interests reportedly seek influence, while the government prepares to curb monopolies and preserve competition amid shifting consolidations.

Meziin City RAM Economista Mesivana Intersecante Railway Aliselty Vera Cruz el Economista Mexican Central Railway New Sonilelitiona Ie National Railroad Abe Speyer Speyer Gfiteroreante Eneif Transportatia Itaminht el Boom Mith

Southern Pacific Enters Poultry Business Mystery Carload

A report claims Southern Pacific freight department entered the poultry business with one carload of bags transported from Kansas to Arizona amid a heatwave. The journey faced delays due to high temperatures and discovered hatchery evidence as the car neared Arizona, raising questions about the operation and its profitability.

Southern Pacific Raurad Ciores Roa. Thivien Thitlen Kanane Lee Angelwm Beonawe Ariens Yao Thiller

Wray Resigns From Santa Fe Rail Line

San Bernardino California reports the resignation of C. Wray from the Santa Fe service. Rumor says the appointment was tendered for October and B. M. Van Way has been selected to succeed him. Wray served years in various roles including trainmaster and conductor in Los Angeles before seeking rest.

San Bernardino Cal Get Cliaf Tapatehsi C Wray The Santa Fe B. M. van Way Felectet Petcher van Way Chine Gianteher Bhat Los Anietes

Per Diem Spurs El Paso Rail Yard Chute Work

Rock Island obliged to build goal chutes at El Paso to streamline freight handling. The plan calls for twelve lines with a four-ton capacity, built to allow rapid loading of engines and tenders. Officials expect completion by the latter part of next week and emphasize improved efficiency for shippers.

Rock Island el Pasa

Route for New Santa Fe Line Announced

Official notice details a permanent route for a new Santa Fe line. The plan threads Guiteie Ot Ore and Wentward Okie, paralleling Pan Starlin Road to Qhuanah and following Canadian river nearby, with a southern conduit toward Littin Robe creek.

Santa Fe

Finns Seek Oklahoma Farms in Wave of Immigration

Finns plan to emigrate in large numbers to Canada and the United States with a sizable colony negotiating with Santa Fe for farm land in central Oklahoma. An advance guard may arrive this winter, aiming to settle by spring 1903. More colonies bound for Oklahoma and Indiana Territory, with homeseeker excurions booked on October Tuesdays at reduced rates and cheap tickets to California.

California

Railroad People Report Atchison Kansas City News

A San Antonio era style railroad note spreads about staff movements at multiple shops. Shifts, vacations, and reassignments involve foremen, clerks, and yard workers as managers oversee transitions to new machinery and a pending relaunch of locomotive and plant operations.

Crop Review Conditions Recording Persistent Factors

The item notes the crop review as a valuable record of prevailing conditions. It highlights sustained factors affecting yields, including weather patterns, soil moisture, and pest pressures observed during the period. The report emphasizes long term implications for farming decisions and regional productivity.

June a Banner Month for Kansas Crops in 100 Season Report

T B Jenniner of the government weather bureau released a Kansas crop service review covering January through September. June is described as a banner month for crop growth with warm weather and heavy rains in central counties, aiding corn and wheat progress, while earlier months show January cold with snow, February cold and dry, March mixed, April winds and variable moisture, and May favorable until late, shaping a varied year for wheat, corn, oats, flax, and fruit across the state.

T. B. Jenniner Government Weather Bureau A Crop Service Kansas Bureau Montgomery County Clark Belog Atchison Worden

Bottle Babies and Scott's Emulsion Boost

A vintage ad advises mothers to use extra milk or mixtures, then add Scott's Emulsion to bottles. It claims the emulsion helps thin babies gain flesh and strength, noting only a small amount is needed. The message includes garbled trailing text.

Weather and crop notes across the state show mixed Sept conditions

The week brought warmth and heavy rains across northern, central, and southern counties with cooler spells. Wheat harvest finished, oats in shock, corn ripening, and alfalfa thriving. apples promising in many counties though some drops. Potatoes large yields expected. flax and haymaking active amid variable rainfall and cooler periods.

Cotin O Einney Reno Republic Marshall Beven Iala Appice Lorthers Taiaie

Weather and farming notes mix with stray remedies and ads

Fragmented rural notes describe corn cutting progress in central and southern districts, with mentions of wheat and rye beginnings and heavy rains. A nearby health ad promotes Dr Thomas’ Electric Oil and Satin-Skin Powders, reflecting the era’s blend of agriculture updates and beauty remedies.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Railroad News St. Louis M. P Independence Hills Union Depot Bewater Clark Sait Dake Weyallant Jan ‘Eempecanars Belt Laka Ind San Pedro QUEER Oklahoma Crop Review Jennings Scott Warnei Tim W. C. Brent Franklin Atreet Baltimore Warner Bright W.C. Brent Warners Bai Warners Vury Kitcheys Vatantie Medical Rochester X.Y Topeka State Journal Pubileher Takay Southern EB. W. Thompson T. A Kans Wisconsin J. Thomas Lumber Co West 6Th St Kansas Avenue U. P. Ry Tourus County Pet Pivisionatehinaa Thomas Nevision Washington Mat McPherson Jewell County— Indies Grant Prabo Ately
Search Courier

Search the Topeka State Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Topeka State Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication