New Winter Schedule for Santa Fe Shops in La Junta
Santa Fe shops in La Junta will shift to seven to twelve and one to nine hour workdays six days a week starting Monday. Workers now toil ten hours daily for five and a half days. The change reduces daily hours by one to address shorter daylight, not a drop in workload, though a costly electric plant would be needed for daylight work. Heavy winter traffic continues, with most departments fully staffed.
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Santa Fe
Potatoes From Colorado See Big Northern Crop
Denver October 23 H R Brady traveling agent of the Santa Fe fruit and refrigerator line in the city says northern Colorado is the best region for potato production west of the Mississippi. The Greeley potato is as well known as the Rocky Ford cantaloupe and will bring the highest prices. Shortages at Kenne s and Athels drive urgent demand for Greeley tubers. He estimates 1000 to 1200 carloads of first quality potatoes will be shipped in refriger ator cars, with output likely among the district’s largest ever and prices satisfactory.
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Denver
H. R. Brady
Santa Fe Fruit and Refrigerator Unete
Colorado
Mr. Brady
Mississippi River
Greeley
Rocky Ford
Athels
Wim
Cornfield Dangers and Strange Deaths Reported in Kansas
A fragmented Kansas news item describes cornfield related incidents and a prison transport to Denver. It notes an irrigation convention in Lawrence on November 15 to 16 and references unusual plant and animal feed observations.
O. E Miller in Prison for New Trial
O E Miller once a Denver financier linked to bank losses and misappropriation faces a new trial after being moved from federal prison in Leavenworth to Fronger. He previously led a Denver bank crisis and now endures prison life as counsel and supporters claim scapegoat status amid ongoing legal maneuvers.
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O. E Miller
Veterans at Stockton Ontario Old Soldiers’ Association formed
The rokus county veterans reunion and Lamp fire drew a large crowd with W B Titem of the Downs Times as principal speaker. A permanent organization named the Rooks County Old Soldiers’ Association was formed. officers for the first year include a commander and vice commander, with Wm Stewart among them.
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Stockton
Ont. S
Odeddlers
Rooks County
Uler
Iver
Titem
The
Downs Times
Old Soldiers’ Association
Festivities Held at McNulty's Freve After Pleasant Day
James Daugherty the city officer and J T Kelley attended a community event marked by a very pleasant day. The proceedings included a basket dinner at McNulty's freve with attendees enjoying the mild weather and social gathering.
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Termester
James Daugherty
J.T Kelley
McNulty
Bankers at Wichita convene annual session amid city cortege
The annual convention of the Kansas State Bankers Association opened in Wichita with a civic procession. Delegates were greeted by Wichita officials and local dignitaries, and the meeting drafted committees to handle the program and supplementary actions. E Wilder and W Bretdenthal of Topeka are among the primed chairmen for the day.
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Wichita
Kungus State
Celonel
Lewis
J. HL Order
Fort Scott
Jules
Elie
Shetlotin
E. Wilder
W. Bretdenthal
Topeka
Frisco Appeals in Supreme Court Case Over Right of Way
The Frisco Raltoau company appeals to the supreme court after a district court ruling in Summercombe awarded $451.27 to damaged heirs, rejecting a $2,000 claimed by Bank of Cald Well and John W. Nyet for use of a railroad right of way. The appeal follows a condemnation proceeding and a prior judgment in favor of the heirs.
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Frisco Ralteau Company
Supreme Court
Comuny
District Court
Sumnercomme
John W. Nyet
Bank of
Cald- Well
Preachers Spar Over Temperance in Town Reform Effort
In Lebanon, Gen 29, a temperance reform attempt led by a sister organization faces mixed reception. Attendees clashed with divided behavior as speakers urged abstinence while others indulged in cigars and tobacco, underscoring local tensions over moral reform.
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Lebanon
Miksina
Stresta
aMule
Hoth
Mies Hinter
Ex Congressman Thee Mite Widnessed at Stockton Talk
The talk covered tariffs and trusts as Thee Mite Widnessed spoke to Stockton and nearby residents. Abe Greif and others joined in the discussion while Merle of Salt Lake was called for federation after the speech.
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Stockton
Abe Greif
North Kansas Orchard sells 6000 bushels of apples
Abbiene Oct 26 report from Robert Kenney of Chapman announces sale of 6000 bushels of apples at his orchard. The article notes 25 teams and 13 men at work, with about 15 acres in the orchard and an expected yield near 5000 bushels. Prices listed as 0 to 60 cents per bushel.
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North Kansas
Robert Kenney
Chapman
Abbiene
Chapman Dave
Lawrener and Missouri Debate Planned After Holidays
Chancellor Snow has received a formal challenge from Crow President Jesse of Miesport university for a joint debate between student representatives of the two schools. The debate is to be held at another Lawrence or Seto Soussore time after Christmas holidays. Arrangements for it will be made.
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Lawrener
Snow
Jesse
Miesport University
Lawrence
Seto Soussore
University student committees form for Nebraska debate
The article notes Hedder Dunlap Olin Hopkins and Broverellith as heads of student committees from various university societies. The arrangement concerns the Nebraska debate and the hands of the same committees taking charge.
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Nebraska
Hedder
Dunlap
Olin
Hopkins
Broverellith
Irrigationists to Meet in Lawrence for Fifth Convention
Professor Ha worth of the state university announces the fifth annual convention of the Irrigation Association to be held in Lawrence on November 18 and 19. The event expected to be the largest in the history of the association will feature discussions on new irrigation advances. congressmen Peters and Broderick are scheduled to speak and Senator L. W. Shurlit of Ogden has been invited.
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Lawrence
Haworth
the State University
Egatisms State Irriimation Association
Tgs City
Progranme
Congressen Peters
Broderick Yill
L. W. Shurlit
Ogden
Tah
Hutchinson Man Arrested After Robbery and Vandalism
Oct 29 Thomas Young, partner with Weather de hardware at Canton, reported losing 300 dollars and more. He arrived in Hutchinson. authorities allege he drank excessively and was involved in a disturbance, leading to doors kicked and general turmoil. Police later placed Young under arrest after communications with Canton.
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Hutchinson
Thomas Young
Canton
Young
Canta
Mine Owners Arrested in Pittsburg County Case
Last evening Sheriff arrested three coal company representatives Frank Lewin of Wear Coal EB & Thomas of Kansas and Texas and W Hand of Kane’s Commercial Coal for issuing scrip to employees in violation of state law. Lewin and Thomas charged under company law, Hand with pitch tickets. They posted bond in Girard as trial preparations proceed. Morris Cliggett to defend.
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Pittsburg
Sheri Asdit
Frank Lewin
Wear Coal Company
EB & Thomas
Kansas and
Texas
W. Hand
Kanes Commercial Conl Company
Columa
Girard
Morris Cliggett
Fort Riley Excursion Draws Thirty Carloads of Visitors
Tunction City October 29 The annual Kansas excursion to Fort Riley attracted dozens of carloads of visitors. Transports ran from Kansas City Parse Salina and Gelleville. Colonel Arnadt opened with a fine program including cavalry and artillery parade riding drills and a mock battle. A dinner in the big mess hall was highlighted as a novel feature.
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Tunction City
Salina to Own its Electric Light Plant
The Salina Journal reports the city plans to take ownership of its electric light plant. A councilman and fourteen prominent citizens discuss the move noting cost, required repairs, and financial feasibility.
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Salina
Taylor Miller
Hépein
Diphtheria at Downe shuts public schools indefinitely
Downs October 19 public schools closed indefinitely due to diphtheria. A few mild cases appear, doctors hope to contain spread to families with affected children. Policy divide noted with names of residents and local officials listed among the readable fragments.
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Downs
Centralia Times Editor Married in Congregational Church
At the Congregational church on Wednesday evening Tierbert Waite editor of the Centralia Times wed Mise Nettle Hyde of this place. After the ceremony many friends gathered at Mr Walte s home for a pleasant evening.
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Centralia Times
Centralia
Tierbert Waite
The
Mise Nettle Hyde
Pullman Will Declared Safe by Family Heads
Chicago report states no contest expected to the Pullman estate. George M Pullman and Sanger Pullman deny rumors of disputes with their father and Fr. Lynde Fernald confirms engagement rumors are false. family maintains cordial relations with the Pullman Palace Car company and among themselves.
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Chicago
Pullman
Gorge M. Pullman
Putian Palace Car Company
Mont Cordial
Tam
Felimte Teginsky
Mx Pullman
Alwayed
Beru
Bangers
Lynde Fernald
Mady
Sanger Pullman
Luther
Pullmans
George M. Pultrman
Atery
Paiges Open Week at Crawford with Master and Mas
The Paiges open a week at Crawford theater Oslo city with the motor drama Master and Mas. Continuous performances from curtain up to close feature spechatities and a company of noted artists. Hypnotist Frost continues to draw crowds with new acts at Crawford theater. Grand Opera hosts A Tramp's Dream next Monday with a band and orchestra. Prices are 25 35 and 50 cents.
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Paiges
Oslo
Crawford Theater
Mas
Croup Quickly Cured at Mountain Glen Ark
Our children suffered from croup until a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy arrived. It afforded almost instant relief. F L A Thornton reports the remedy is for sale by all druggists.
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Mowntain Glen, Ark
Fla Thornton
Cal. Brand Table Pears Priced at 3 ib Can Eik
Readable text notes a Cal brand table pears item with a price listed as 3 ib can Eik. No clear date or distributor is provided.
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Ralston
Pettijohn’s Breal
Bridenthal
California
Armour
Jean Scudder
Colorado
Kansas
Battle Ax
California Traffic Changes From Last Year
La Junta October 2 rail notes say connections at La Junta between trains 6 and 4 5 remain expected but not arranged. Atchison will adjust California service linking three Colorado trains with Nos 60s and 1. Trains 1 and 3 will carry through tourist sleepers Los Angeles Chicago and Los Angeles Kansas City with a looper between Los Angeles and Chicago and El Paso and Kansas City.
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la Junta
Atchison
California
Colorado
Los Angeles
Chicago
Kansas City
Marine Band Doom In Labor Row Over Chicago Show
Washington October 24 reports say leadership shakeup in the marine band could cancel its engagement for the Chicago horse show. Navy department rules curb playing in cities with civilian-band competition, risking many musicians leaving or resigning. Also notes California Limited train service via Santa Fe Route and various health and consumer ads.
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Washington
Marine Band
Chicago
Navy Department
Meader
Ad Marines
Vid Marine
Moonshiner Chase Leads to Capture and Trial in Utah
In White Rocks Utah on October 20 three boys and a woman attempted to aid a moonshiner gang fleeing after a failed bribe scheme. The group left horses and clothing behind, rode into the prairie, and were pursued by Deputy Marshal Neeler who captured the suspect in court. The tale includes names of local figures Chaney and Morton and a note on a stove and range business in the city.
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White Rocks
Utah
Tim Indyax
Hower
Netielee
Wal Neeler Hee
Virginia
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Iria
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Jesse Senge No Uelienge
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Jean Cell
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Weehite
Phonere Go Paved
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Nancy J. Law
Xbiene
Eliza J. Schrader
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Asue
Singletary
Josh Sprucehy
Marc Robtins
Castoria
Tae Weiss
the Star Grocery
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Kennedy’s
Ib Lion
Arbuckle
Levering
Rio
Aunt Jemima
Ng Buck
J.s.sprout
the Star Grocer
Cas? Siktuse Telepione 252
California Limited
Fred Harvey
A. T&s F. Ry
W. Stanisfield
Kanaas Avenue
Miller's Pharmacy
Sixth
Topeka Avenues
Alaska
Fairbank’s
K. Fairbank Company
St Loui
New York
Boston
Philadelphis
Western Foundry and Machine Works
R. L. Cofran
Topeka, Kans
Wabash Rand
St. Louis
Miniliter
United States
Wahakh Hd Busines
Afl Waanh
Mapa
Lepal Aneumeants
Ata
Seversl
Hall
Ike New Hy Peeriess Steam Laundry
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Webb
Kan
Jewon Stoves
Chaney& Morton
East Sixth
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