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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1902

Page

6

Aubreyw's Long Ride on the Historic Rail Road Trail

A scrambled summary of Aubreyw's long horseback journey covered across miles in 143 hours, noting railway and Santa Fe references. The text mentions press, plans, and public notices about routes, distances, and the era’s travel feats. Several names and places appear amid garbled passages, including mentions of Council Grove and Santa Fe.

Wivertissuer Teat Fund Pho Ak Las Animas Sturire Indknertiers Strematchenen Council Grove Eure

Claim of bond backed project sparks local work plan

A disputed bond election looms as Orient promises to start work before November 1 in Emporis, Kansas. The report notes unclear names and mixed phrases about permits, funding, and expected timelines, with residents and officials watching closely for approval and start dates.

Orient Emporis Kan Karras Orianti Menporay Mhewe Alegeris Alow

Unclear text on 1900s railroad charge report

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss railway charges and transfers involving multiple lines and entities, referencing state boards, freight and refunds, and communications about recurring charges. Names, dates, and places are garbled, but the general topic centers on rail transportation costs and related administrative actions.

Wells Fargo board selects Harriman as chair and Evans as president

Edward M. Harriman was chosen chair of the executive committee of the Wells Fargo board. Dudley Evans becomes president after John J. Valentine’s death, with Homer King named president of Wells Fargo & Co bank. Texas railway earnings decrease reported by Austin officials as separate item.

Valentine Wells- Fargo Company New York Wells-Parge Oxbrew Company Edward M. Harriman Dudley Evans John J. Valentine Homer & King Wells, Fargo & Co. Bank Portland Salt Lake

Meri t Makes It Famous Pile Cure Claims Exposed

Fragmented advert reads as a sensational claim for a "piles cure" sold as Pyramid Remedy. It touts instant pain relief, non narcotic ingredients, and a claimed universal cure, while criticizing other remedies and medical practice, promising free sample by mail.

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Texas reads earnings rise with increased operating costs

The report shows more than 4,000,000 in net earnings versus the prior year while gram earnings exceed last year by about 1,005,104. A large drop in net earnings is attributed to higher operating expenses, or an overall loss was incurred.

Railroad committee forms to shape Southwestern colonization plan

A new committee is named at the Southwestern passenger bureau to draft details of an organization, identify a joint committee chair, and establish headquarters. Members include John Sebastian, Bryan Snyder, H. C. Townsend, and George T. Nicholson, with Pratt presiding. Changes midstream include Cronin becoming chief dispatcher at Chanute replacing J. E. McClure, and Sturges departing for New York via Galveston.

Southwestern Colonization Southwestern Akes Southwestern Passenger Bureau Union Crust Korman Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Galveston Santa Fe Pratt Ushwestern Bureau John Sebastian Roch Island Bryan Snyder Frisco H.C. Townsend Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain George T. Nicholson Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe New York F. Sturges W. J. Black Tex Hig Pines Pas Ower Te J. Urick Stintarty Eaward Aliedeworth Cece K. Hawkins Keates City Lcm Santa Se Plabé APS Willie Gulf Colorady Nis John Munc Dave Witt Kettler Bellertwrker William, Clark James Clark Petos Moxico Moxtent Conte Topeka JM. Meade Mizsgiri Paciic Maes Kansas Daha Layne Gang of 4 Paul Pyétskian Liphe Simme Mubstanion Wa Re M.A. Montgomery Water Service Emptio Ortornde Wiel and Tron Company Kane Rouse, Col Sagen Tapetos al Coyne Isaneas City Brosher John Wie Anton Lambrecht Secord Leo Gabler Munehiniat Mexton Iscen Phaphdase Bubalngs Toula Memenierr Ck Island City

Marquette Club Banquet Speakers at Two Events

Secretary moony and Gov Cummings address the Marquette Club and Lakeside banquet anniversaries in Chicago and Wheostt. Gov Curemiins and Senator Burton missed their talks while Bishop John Lancaster Spalding spoke at Lakeside on a theme about Hlnots.

Moony Cummings Marquette Lakeside Auditorium Hotel Mariette Stingme Robert M. LeFollet Wheostt Het Hepubdeen Pat Steratney Navy

Irish Leaders Start For Boston National League Meet

John Redmond and John Dillon travel from Liverpool to sail to Boston for the United Irish League national convention opening October 19. They are met by Irish traders in Liverpool and joined by Michael Davitt. Redmond plans to return home. Dillon and Davitt to tour U S. cities seeking funds for a stronger Nation.

John Redmond John Dillon Tech Lague Liverpool Boston United Irish League Messrs Redmond Dillon Michael Davitt Guverstown Burt Davitt United States

Five Killed in Socialist Riot at Gibraltar

Oct 1 report from Gibraltar says a socialist club closure led to a riot within Spanished lines. Five Fielders were killed and several wounded as rioters fired on civil guards who returned fire and dispersed the mob. The mob later trailed the mayor’s house before dispersing as infantry and cavalry arrived from Ban Roque.

Gibraltar Tharedey Esulle Fm Wach Ban Roque

Ancillary Letters Granted in New York Estate Case

Surrogate Thomas in New York on Oct 10 granted an ancillary letter of administration for the late John W. Mac, who died in London. The petition states Mr. Markey’s New York estate totals 82.5, with no creditors in New York or elsewhere.

New York Thomas John W.mac London Markey

Pensions Granted in Washington District

The following pensions have been granted: Kanelle Trencias, George Durst, May 4 1898, William Wakefield. Other names appear including James Haworth, Daniel, Homeworld, Leavenworth and amounts such as $30, $12, and $4. Official notices note these pension awards in the district.

Washington, Dct Kanelle Trencias George Durst Wilam Wakefield San James Haworth Stitwetl Po Daniel Ee

Local Notables Listed With Small Amounts Across Town

Presley Russell of Louisire aged 92 appears among a list of names with modest sums. Other entries include Loneston Tyner with 10 dollars and Juck stedt of Wamegs with 8, plus Rogers of Hutchinson and Steinhorn of Hutchinson with 10 and 310 respectively. Additional names include Clark Baldwin 38, Jentie Underhil Welle with 8, and Ancy Utchinso Troster of Elsworth with 3.

Presley Russell Loulsuire Ambrose Loneston Tyner Beni Juckstedt Wamegs John Rogers Hutchinson Clark Steinhorn Benjamin Clark Baldwin Wide Ows Jentie Underhil Welle Aint Tha Jamnes Utchinso Ancy ‘Troster Elsworth

Graphaphone Grand iest outfit at auction

An auction listing describes a Graphaphone Grand outfit priced at 150, with a mahogany cabinet valued at 78 and 260 superb records. It notes the celebrated Perfect Hon records at 2 each, a 4 inch brass hook, and a cash offer of 260 if taken soon, listing W. J. as contact.

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