Santa Fe Firemen Seek Change in Promotion Rules in Texas
Railroad officials are asked to investigate a grievance from Santa Fe firemen in Texas who oppose compulsory promotion by seniority when vacancy arises. They argue the rule forces capable men to serve as engineers or refuse advancement, hindering ambitious workers and holding back the line.
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Santa Fe
Texas
Thin
Ian
Aoe
Senta Pe
Bremen
Ghia
Santa Fe Rail Passes Debate Shapes Policy Rifts
The report favored by Santa Fe and opposed by smaller lines urged ending all passes for company, steamship, and private car use. It recommended discontinuing passes for representatives, industrial funds, and employees by set dates, with a future meeting planned for November 1902 to revisit the issue.
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Conference Committee of Rail
New York
Tte
Larce
Tenedee
Harriman Roads
Santa Fe
Burlin
Ian
Northwestern
French living picture troupe sues rail company over wreck
In Kansas City on October 14 three lawsuits filed by Attorney G B Shiverman on behalf of M Jean Marcel Margousa and his wife allege damages from a railway wreck. One suit seeks stage property costs and salary losses totaling 142108 dollars while two others aim for additional damages. Proceedings split between U S circuit court and Jackson County circuit court.
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Kansas City
Alton Railway Company
G. B. Shiverman
M. Jean Marcel Margousa
United States
Jackson County
Heart disease linked to digestion and nerves in 1900s view
The article links heart trouble to poor digestion and the sympathetic nervous system, arguing most heart issues are functional rather than organic. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe aid to digestion and claims regular use can cure most heart ailments other than cancer, noting availability from druggists.
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Stuart
Er Ca
Marshall
French president learns of Al Marcel after wreck
The performer Al Marcel lost his personal radome and $1,850 en route New York to San Francisco to begin an Orpheum circuit engagement. The Alton wreck halted his show, forcing a release and destruction of most stage settings. He moved to Kansas City, living at the Baltimore hotel while his troupe stays on Fourteenth Street at his expense. A cable to Paris sought French officials’ help. a reply to Washington said Marcel is a French citizen and personal friend of the president, though he is not touring.
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New York
San Francisco
Orpheum
Alton
Kansas City
Baltimore
Fourteenth Street
Marcel
Alton Road
France
M. Deloasse
Paris
Pres-Ent
Chicago & Alton Road
Hay
Washington
al Marcel
Prenchinas
Louboomesange Ident
Railroad Blacksmiths Reported Sick Amid Dense Lines
A chaotic report from the railroad shop details numerous workers such as Jerry Doser blacksmith, Durve Lewis, Walter Mack, Louis Glenn, Casper Heim and others calling in sick with typhoid fever or related ailments. References to special trains, hospitalizations, and concurrent staff shortages appear amid a long column of names, duties, and scattered incidents throughout the plant.
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Jerry Doser
Link Gniletly
Durve Lewis
Bens
Walter Mack
I Shop
Louis Glenn
Casper Heim
Ee Uareakoe Williams
Carlton
Scranton
Pittsburg
Willam Grobb
Barakas City
Berm Tee
Josey
Donohue
Colorado
New Mexico
Frank Pribbie
Inter
Bag Been
North
Opeka
Colombe
Indianapols
Ind
Fopeus
Hasina
Hus
Pat Donovan
Alr Lake
W. H Unnis
Bilwird Garner
Mr. Garner
Sunflower Ledge Sons
Jedge
le Weitmassane
John Fetvie
Juut
Charin Strickeutt
Sirickrott
California
Bawane
Chicago
Goarite Chinger
Hie Wits
Bulldmea
Martingame
Uve
Bera
Iane
Frente
Teed
A A. Vogel
Tha Ar Department
Philip Heeey
Teper
Philip Rhea
Mwelling
Ta Dina Water Service
Klackamtth Alsop
Frank Waedrum
Turbulent Labor Breaks And Plans In Winter Work
Reported in a late 19th century paper the union strike waned with most workers returning to their positions. Discharged millwrights and two chipper makers were among those who did not rejoin. A Kansas City ministerial group seeks to pressure the mayor on a program modeled after city civic rooms. John Mac Donald discusses A Trin to Stelland while projections show new machinery and testing by John Johnson in Bay City Michigan. Migration patterns between Pennsylvania and Kansas shape worker allocation as terrain and climate influence season work and supplies.
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John Mac Donald
Stelland
Ageard Mieto
Prout
San
Topeka
Aatafor Sparga
Sully
Kansas City
Evenini
Kansas
Bug Johneon
Bay City
Mich
Sparckaw
Wien
Newson
Sagta
Fobava
Eton
Kanone
Rae
Pennsylvania
Leopold to Visit New York, King Announces Plan
Antwerp October 14 King Leopold ban decided to visit New York He announced this in an interview granted Saturday His majesty expects among other advantages to gain prestige for Belgium and to promote trade and cultural ties during the visit
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Antwerp
Leopold Ban
New York
Ae Ae
Benefic
Belgium
Zangwill Interviews On Zionist Rise In Basle Conference
London correspondent reports Israel Zangwill stating Dr. Hoezl may reveal a Palestine charter at the Basel Zionist congress. He says the charter could be secured within months and would boost contributions, with large sums currently from a few subscribers, enabling a refuge for poor Jews.
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New York
London
Zangwill
Israel Zangwill
Basle
Switzerland
Hoezel
Turkey
Palestine
Real Estate Transfers Include Several City Lots and Sales
Jovan TD Payne and Field transfer properties with sums cited, including a Wall Street area listing and Chandler Street additions. Josie Webb and others sell to Charles S. Elliott at 3368 with multiple lot references. Win Etrange and wife sell for 4000 to N. Purr near Maria Bates and T. Nichols at Arter Avenue. Bachneering transfers to F. Murphy for 1000 across parcels on Palk Street. Hints of multiple minor transfers and generic notices appear among garbled text.
Secretary Wilson Denied Arid Kansas Claim Before Congress
Washington October 24 Representative Charles Curtis of Topeka met with Secretary Wilson and denied he called Kansas an arid state. Curtis pressed for 60 percent payment of Osage traders claims and urged rural delivery expansion. The peach industry segment outlined Union ideas on intensive culture boosting yields and storage advances, noting Georgia orchards and refrigerator cars shaping modern production.
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Washington
Charles Curtis
Topeka
White House
Ar. Curtis
Curtis
Kansas
Post Office Department
Indus
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Interior Department
Kansas City
Georgi
Georgia
Pat Crowe Letter Demands Fair Trial By Local Citizens
Omaha October 14 Pat Crowes letter to Police Chief Donahue proposes surrender after nearly a year since he was accused in the Cudahy kidnapping. He condemns detective agencies and challenges them to arrest him, insisting on a trial by 43 men of Douglas County Nebraska rather than official or court figures.
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Omaha
Pat Crowe
Donahue
Cudahy
Crowe letter outlines surrender terms and calls for a fair trial
A long letter from Pat Crowe to Chief Donahue requests surrender under promise of no immediate jail, seeking a jury of 12. He claims not to fear the Cudahy family or detectives, pledges to accept punishment if found guilty, and suggests a bond of 504 dollars. The letter names Governor Savage and Sheriff Power and discusses rewards and possible withdrawal. Crowe hints at going abroad if a deal fails.
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South
Omaha
Crowe
Mr. Donahue
Edward Cudahy
Gover
Nor Savage
John Power
Attorney Shields
J. J. Donahue
Donahue
Cudahys
Bs Joon
Afr. Cudahy
Pat Crowe
Manchester
Omala
Nebraska
Iowa
Cudahy
James Han
Callahan
Baward A. Cudahy
Patrick
Sunday Riot Widespread Car Strike Clash in Scranton
A Sunday riot erupted in Scranton tied to the street car strike. A large mob blocked tracks on the South Side as street cars approached or halted, hurling stones. Passenger Samuel Jones and an Italian trackman were injured by the attack.
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Scranton
South Side
Samuel Jones
Inward Wagner Appointed Foreman in Bookbinding Plant
Topeka report notes Inward Wagner has been named foreman at the bookbinding department, with prior experience in Lake City and Denver. The appointment affects the St. Louis firm’s operations in public printing at Montia, with ongoing oversight of the office and bindery staff.
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In¢ward Wagner
Sahabel Wan Moprentions
Crito
Leite
Rigmaned
Lake City
San
Tae
Clasi & Courtn
Galveston
Tex
Robinson
Denver
Otn
Isi
Montia
Uncle Sam's Pile Shows Giant Treasury Wealth
Washington, vel. 4. Nearly 31,250,900,000 in the treasury’s possession marks an immense national fortune. The total includes 100.20 dollars in new accounts, with 796,047,089 held as a trust fund for redemption, 50,000,000 regular reserves, gold, coin, and bullion. Additional assets include 722,276 in notes, 454,049,188 in various coins, 110,142.72 in national bank depositories, and 674,000,000 in gold and 3.08 in silver.
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Vel
United States Treasury
Thi
Treasury
Wold
Duillin
Treaa
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