Orient Plans Expand Rail Link to Pacific Coast
Wichita and Sedgwick County asked to vote 116000 bond for the Oriental railway. Wichita would supply 90000 and Sedgwick County 50000. The line aims to connect Kansas City with a Chicago to St Paul route, creating a transcontinental path via the Orient and St Paul systems. Directors of the Guardian Trust discuss progress on the Cent line and route laying through Kansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas.
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Locomotive Lubrication Advances With Heavy Traffic Evidence
The article notes miles of ethel down and reports on Santa Fe locomotive lubrication. It includes costs per thousand miles run, showing averages of 98.08 in 1898, 149.1 in 1899, and 106. c up to September 1900, with western costs at 105.9 as the lowest.
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Rock Island Engines To Buy Twenty New Locomotives
The Rock Island Railway plans to order twenty additional locomotives soon at about 320000 dollars. Each engine will weigh 17500 pounds with freight driving wheels sixty four inches and passenger wheels sixty nine and a half inches. They will haul twenty inch cylinders and the tenders will hold 5140 gallons of water and ten tons of coal. This adds to a prior order for twenty two engines, totaling forty two bought within a year.
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Lee
Oil burners on Santa Fe building tanks for California line
The Santa Fe railroad converts locomotives to oil burning across California lines. Tanks are being installed near Fullerton and at shops to hold fuel oil, with coal use ending by year end. Wells near Bakersfield and Fresno feed supplies as oil production expands.
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Quarrel Over Doors Ends in Killing with Brick
In Kansas City yesterday Jas Lyons killed Chan Gandy with a brick after a quarrel in a double building on Teenth and Guess streets. Lyons claimed self defense saying Gandy attacked him with a knife. Gandy’s wife and others were present. Lyons surrendered to police.
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Debs and Clemens Spar Over Socialist Voice in Auditorium
Debs and G C Clemens addressed a Saturday audience after a long prelude, Debs arguing class conflict and social democracy would empower workers while criticizing trusts and private railroad control. He blamed expansion and overproduction on machinery and urged public ownership of mines and railroads to lift workers from poverty.
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Botanic Blood Balm touted for curing skin and blood disorders
An aged reader credits Botanic Blood Balm with curing scrofula, rashes, pimples, and other impure blood symptoms. He claims two bottles cleared persistent sores and hives, noting lasting improvement and recommending the remedy and local druggists Switt Holliday and Rowley Show.
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Debs Attacks Trusts and Government In Speech
Debs denounces trusts and wage suppression linking modern machinery to unemployment and poverty. He argues Republicans protect trusts while Democrats shield corporations, calls for public ownership of railroads and telegraphs, cites mill closures and workers across Terre Haute, Rome, and Durango, and urges support for G. G. Clemens for governor.
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National Republican tour opens with Hanna visit schedule
Chicago October 15 Chairman Hanne of the Republican national committee began a northwest tour. Senator Brye of Maine and others accompanied him. They will stop at Waukesha and Madison then proceed to Billinster Minnesota and Sioux Falls and Pierre. Major South Dakota emphasis with Sioux Falls and Pierre meetings.
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Caldrons in Asta and Afghan Frontiers Shocked by War News
A Chicago Record summary notes renewed Russian military activity toward Herat and Turkestan, with emphasis on Afghanistan's internal strife under Abdur Rahman. It cites a 60,000 strong standing army and large tribal contingents, warning that India faces danger beyond overt Russo-British conflict as regional tensions rise.
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Hallway's Pills Promises Relief for Digestive Ailments
An advertisement touts Hallway's Pills as a remedy for stomach and indigestion issues. It claims benefits for liver, stomach, and dizziness symptoms, urging readers to buy from druggists in New York. It reads like a late 19th or early 20th century patent medicine pitch with exaggerated claims and unclear dosage.
India Faces Threat From Well-armed Central Asian Forces
The passage describes a strong Central Asian military threat, with troops equipped with modern rifles and ammunition, poised to advance on India unless India aligns with Ab du Rahmen as an ally. It references long-standing concerns of Indian administrators about this looming danger and notes historical observations from London and Manchester on related geopolitical tensions.
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Santa Fe Bouts Return Fare Listed for City Account
A poorly legible clipping lists fare details for a Santa Fe run to a city and back. It references an account titled National Convention of the Sena and shows a price of 2.67 dollars. The text is fragmentary with unclear names and dates.
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