Backer of Stilwell's Port Arthur Road Raised 7 Million
New York reports a collapse in American securities linked to Stilwell's Port Arthur railway venture. The backer, once tied to Wall Street figures, raised seven million dollars for the project before a dramatic downturn and ensuing financial turmoil.
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Settlement Reached Over Everon Engine Wreck Widow Claims
Frisco Paya settles with Widows of engineers killed in the Everton, Massachusetts wreck. Each widow receives 2500, with a total compensation amount around 22.00 per share figure cited. Earhart, claim agent for Frisco, led negotiations after many lines rejected prior offers.
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Santa Fe Drakeman Killed in Riverside Freight Wreck
A Santa Fe drakeman died after a freight train wreck near Riverside County California. The incident damaged rail cars and debris was scattered across the line. Rescue teams recovered victims from the wreck site amid dangerous conditions and continuing investigation into the cause.
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Train wreck near Hex Springs disrupts Noe 3 bound for city
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Howard Elliott Named President of Northern Pacific
Howard Elliott, former vice president of the Chicago Burlington & Quincy, was elected president of the Northern Pacific Railroad to succeed A. M. Tallen. He will assume duties on the 24th and will continue to reside in St. Louis while aiding the northwestern expansion and interregional ties. He departs briefly for New York and will divide time between St. Louis and the railroad’s northern operations.
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Dowie threatens railroads over church fees
Chicago reports John Alexander Dowie plans to present a petition at the Transcontinental Passenger Association meeting. He alleges clergy of his church face discriminatory fare reductions and warns of potential legal action if ignored. A related request seeks relief for Young Straits Christian association secretaries.
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Southwest Coloniation Bureau Review Meeting Held
A meeting of the colonisation bureau with James W. Steele present criticized the use of a large appropriation. The event lacked many southwest representatives and a follow up meeting is planned in St. Louis in November. The report alleged misexpended funds and questioned increases proposed for the year.
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Colorado liner officials weigh World’s Fair travel impact
Executive officials of the Colorado liner met yesterday to assess how the World’s Fair would affect travel to Colorado points. They discussed summer rates, noting possible variation from last year but not finalizing. A proposal aimed to secure wider routes for writers and improve access to Colorado before or after the fair.
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Santa Fe Starts To Its Coal Pile at Newton Again
Newton Oct. 22 The Santa Fe is beginning storage of coal at Newton again due to a shortage in supply from the mines. Four carloads were loaded onto the storage truck this morning. The amount stored is uncertain, but the arrival may signal the start of larger shipments and continued supply efforts.
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Wheat Shippers at Great Bend Move Crop Daily
A Great Bend rail line report notes cars of wheat loaded and shipped daily, with the crop rapidly increasing in volume. A railroad man describes steady movements from the branch, portraying a bustling grain season amid growing supply and demand.
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Great Tena
Negroes Resisting Move In Boundary Squatter Dispute
An excerpt reports conflict as the Chickasaw and other groups contend with railroad efforts to obtain land on which to build. The dispute centers on a five acre plot granted under contested terms, with local officials and residents arguing over possession and authority. The article notes ongoing resistance by Black residents and tensions surrounding the land allocation.
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Fence Gang Faced Armed Resistance at Inclosure Site
Report states a fence gang moved to enclose a tract but met armed resistance from the Ze Rock. Seruin Crouble refused to vacate, and the situation was averted only by talks. The dispute promises a drawn out, troublesome contest with no immediate resolution.
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Gould Named Chairman of New York Board
George J. Gouia was elected chairman of the board, succeeding D. Shelly who held the post. New vice presidents named include Bird in charge of traffic, with Hagar, J. Wellsey, ton Knight and Wells Blodgett among others. No changes to aba offices.
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May discontinue trains on Rock Island line
Rumor has long circulated that Rock Island passenger trains between Kansas City and Chickasha may be discontinued. Local rail officials acknowledge strong revenue east of Wichita is lacking, and the company plans to operate a longer daily run from Wichita to Chickasha to serve most travelers on that division while cutting eastward services.
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Stillwell 15 placed, former Topeka man with Pee Marquette
Stillwell W Hy Stillwell formerly superintendent of Hook Island lines west of the Missouri with headquarters at Topeka has resigned to become superintendent of the Saginaw district of the Pee Marquette with headquarters at Saginaw Michigan. Also noted are rail industry moves including Santa Fe staff changes and engine repairs.
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W Hy Stillwell
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On the Ebb Now Believed He Will Be Re nominated by Acclamation
The article notes that on the ebb of his campaign, belief grows that he will be renominated by acclamation without a contested primary. Supporters cite unity within the party and a smooth path to renomination as the key outcome.
Pitzpatrick Waiting for Congress in Salina District
Salina Oct. 22. T D Fitzpatrick of Salina has a strong following to push him into the race for Congress but says he is not in a hurry and expects to run only if a demand for change arises. He argues he would run as a Republican candidate of the whole party, while distancing himself from any single faction. The district leans anti Burton, with Calderhead likely to seek renomination and several local figures named as potential candidates.
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Wanted a Business Man
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Coursing at Kearney Feature Recap
In Kearney Neo's event outlines a 190% futurity for four finalists Miss Liddel Norfolk Pathfinder and Lady Brash. Miss Liddel defeats Tracy Pasto Le Clair defeats Talleres Ange lo Ortiner defeats Bopslows Harry Infne defeats Paul Jones Ceitie defeats the remaining challenger.
Peace Declared in New York Democratic Contests
New York October 22 peace declared between Brooklyn Democrats and New York Democrats over comptroller and board of aldermen nominees. McLaughlin campaigned in harmony with Tammany after rumored concessions. Littleton opposed Grout and Fornes nomination, while Jim Jeffries eyes South Africa fight if he travels. Regan dispute looms with possible bout schedules in San Francisco and St Louis. Tuesday football results show Michigan 58 Ferris and Princeton 17. Willis T. Heets blank.
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Chamberlains Cough Remedy Adverts Highlight Its Limits
The ad extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as suited for colds and grip but warns it does not prevent diseases or treat pneumonia. It claims safety for all ages, favors foreign Indians using it, and promotes Dr Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup as a timely alternative for lingering coughs and consumption.
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Endorsed by Woman's Temperance Union endorses remedy
A garbled advert claims endorsements from a Woman's Christian Temperance Union official in Los Angeles and Boston. It touts Wilte Ribbon Remedy as curative for drinkers and urges relatives to try the product, listing agents and addresses in Topeka and Boston with sales details.
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Anas Moore
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Kidney Trouble Warning and Swamp-Root Remedy
A health warning urges attention to kidney pain and urinary symptoms as signs of trouble. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure and offers a free sample bottle by mail, claiming wide success and endorsements from patients. The ad emphasizes Bright's disease as a severe risk and invites readers to request the sample and a book of testimonials.
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