Santa Fe Introduces New Departure Cars En Route
Sunset California reports prospecting ongoing as Santa Fe advances a new departure chair car. A Bakersfield oil land deal of 33 000 dollars links El Doheney and Butter of Fresno with Elwoot Bros to acquire sixty five acres on Lone Means near Kern River. Oil sands yield a well finished and perforated. investors move toward development. The Santa Fe plans district exploration forty miles west as a hopeful sign of growth.
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U P Officials Confer on Union Pacific Consolidation Plan
U P officials Burt and other top Union Pacific leaders hold an executive conference to agree on consolidating the system with the Oregon Short Line. proposals include operating the Talin Pact as is while Short Line takes part of UP, routed Salt Lake City, and eventual broader control of the Oregon Railway and navigation routes, amid opposition from Short Line directors Mink and Wilson.
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Ubon
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Saks City
Possi
Omaha
Portland
Celvers
Oliver W. Mink
Thomas Wilson
Northern Pavitie
Navisation Company
Catonecie
Axee Nees Mellen
Temaln Im
Belief on Homecoming Funds for Twentieth Kansas Shopsmen
Shopmen favor bringing the Twentieth Kansas troops home in body and spending any state funds on the boys rather than arches and decorations. Several who worked in the shop previously hope the men in Kansas will receive money or personal gifts to ease the long hardships.
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Andy Smith
Kansas
Cork
Kurses
Lost interest in baffles story at Santa Fe shops
A tale is told about a young machinist at the Santa Fe shops who hopes to be introduced to a shop girl by a willing guide. He has invested heavily in a raffle to secure the meeting, though the outcome remains unclear.
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Santa Fe
WEW Chase Cars at Santa Fe Shops Complete New Departure Cars
The article describes WEW chasing cars at Santa Fe shops completing the new departure cars. It notes a mid next week timeline for finishing touches and trimming, with four other cars in process and a plan to return to the plant. It mentions a potential wreck risk and a hoped outcome for the production run.
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Santa Fe
Santa Fe Shops Produce Beauties Amid Bustling Rail Scene
Halted yet bustling railroad summary notes that new passenger cars are the finest yet from Santa Fe shops. Passenger trains run in two sections to meet crowds, with every seat filled and high freight activity. Freight shortages loom as large corn movements strain capacity.
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Santa Fe
Pasedget
Missouri Pacific Officials Visit Marquette Railroad Car
A spellmt train carried Missouri Pacific officials H G Dod, SH Clark, and A H Weld to Marquette. The party considered extending the train. a Beloit to Downs electric headlight train traveled Sunday night, drawing crowds as a rare illuminated car passed and a church near Downs reported the spectacle.
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McPherson Republican
Missouri Pacifice Railroad
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A. H. Weld
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Mizewuri Pacific
Beloit
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Accurhs
Ates
Atchison Globe
Santa Fe Yard Upgrades and Rail Wreck Report
Rail work advances at Santa Fe yards with new track lengths and switches, plus tank installation north of the old wooden tank near the roundhouse. Repairs and winter prep underway as crews tidy and clear debris. Charles Stines injured in Rock Island wreck. his sleeping car journey described as notable. Atchison collision costs cattle deaths tied to switching crew miscommunication. Foreman Jinks returns to Topeka after resignation. rejoining Santa Fe shops.
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Atcht- 206
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Palmer, Kan
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Rice, Kan
Jinks
Topeka
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Poeblin
Railroad Notes from Topeka and Midwestern Lines
Fireman Morrison travels to Topeka for engineer exam. Engines 4 and 9 from the Junta in shops for overhaul. Engine 106 to be turned out today by Engineer Beeler. Frank Martod, Eben F.E. Madel kin of Rock Targare department, serves as pulusan factor in Hock Island Colorado Flyer. Gilg run operates Kansas City to Denver. Engine 2224 sent to Atenisnn to replace No 27. Leopold Mandrel injured by a falling iron, out of service days. New Pullman sleeper forJane Courthe shone, under inquiry at the Race Island Colorado Flyer.
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Topeka
Junta
Frank
Denver
Atenisnn
Leopold Mandrel
Jane Courthe
Race Island
Colorado
Mexicans Routed by Yaqui Forces After Fierce Fight
A Mexican force of Yaqui fighters routed after a hot clash near Hermosillo. A volunteer unit left town to join Colonel PeoGade’s command to arrest Yaquis who destroyed telegraph lines to Potam. One Mexican soldier died, and communications with General Torres’ headquarters were cut. Yaquis burned a mile of rails. 3,400 more troops are en route to reinforce the area.
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Crtumag
Mile in 2 Flat. Dubuque Big Meeting Disappoints
A Dubuque gathering drew a larger crowd than expected but left attendees underwhelmed. Officials hoped for clearer results and broader participation, but turnout and momentum fell short of aims.
Missouri Men Lose at Charter Oak in Hartford Race Meet
Hartford reports feature event was Suit Pointer's mile in two minutes flat beating last season's track mark. Dave McCrary drove Pointer aided by two running horses. Selah & won the favorite early, odds shifted. Geers drove Abbott to victory in sixth heat. Several heats and purses noted with results for Selah S and other runners.
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Dubuque Purse Race Delivers Tepid Show At Nutwood Park
A sparse crowd at Nutwood Park watched Dubuque’s $25 000 purse race unfold in slow fashion. Directly led the 2:07 pace through two heats, with Glies Noyes and Toler contesting the front in 220m and 236 trot heats. Nine starters contested the pace as Eillert, Aegon Star, and Ashbrook chased positions with mixed results, while judges took time to determine first place in several close finishes.
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At & Mneth
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Eillert
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Ashbrook
Aeson
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Aeron Cone
Ellett
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Etna
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Sais
Nate
Wee
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Thermas
Aegon Star Wins Heat as Tommy Srit Ton Takes Straight Victory
Aegon Star won heat to 2th and finished second overall. Dove Wing and Ashbrook Jack D. also competed with Barline S. end Lige miso started 2416 rot purse 31500. Tommy Srit ton won in straight heats with Thme 2th and Sty. Be Lite Edgar placed second, Caracalla third, with Pearline C. also starting.
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Dove Wing
Ashbrook
Jack D
Barline
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Miso
Tommy Sritton
Sty
Be Lite
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Caracalla
Pearline C
Kinsey Mack Wins Reapers Stakes at Sheepstead Bay
Kinsey Mack captured the three year old AC mile and three sixteenths race at Sheepstead Bay as His Lordship and the favorite showed early speed. Fast Black faded and Martimas surged, but Motue rode Kinsey Mack clear in the stretch to win while His Lordship tired.
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Loriship
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Kinley Mark
Corbett to meet Sharkey winner in October title bout
Ex champion Corbett plans a return at the title fight winner between Jeffries and Sharkey. Corbett and partner aim to secure a bet and guarantee faith as training and arrangements finalize. Sharkey begins training tomorrow at New Dorp, with Providence trainer Herrick assisting in preparation.
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Corbett Ili
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Jeffries
New Dorp
Tory
Herrick of Providenes
Herr
Dubuqus Town Fist Fight Ends in Exhibition Tie
The match between Ryan and Moffatt devolved into a mostly exhibition bout lasting seven rounds with no clear winner. Ryan failed to extend himself, while Moffatt suffered facial injuries as blows connected, drawing crowd dissatisfaction and a cautious pace from the fighters.
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Ryan
Grin
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Ely Ax
James Whitfield
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Kerwin
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Gellecy
RACING IN KANSAS SIX THOUSAND BRAVE THE HEAT
Races at Erie Kansas amid hot dry weather drew crowds who stayed for multiple heats. Alverda Akin won the pace with De lanes second and De Price third. Galt won the yearling pace with Jerwanes Girt second and Revbin S. third. Best time 15. Spat Turning. Sky checked. Destination jamond Dick iscapd Colonel third. Time not clear.
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Jamond Dick
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Kansas City Tennis Tourney Brings Narrow Defeats and Upsets
Kansas City after Sept. 1 reports intense play in the Dykington tennis tournament with Shelden defeating Lee's Summit foe and Wilder dropping a three set match to Auld. Dryden and Wilder clash as Vernon and Emperia win consolation doubles while longer doubles rounds determine Missouri and Kansas singles finalists.
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Auld
Shelden
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Carter Wilder
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National League score by innings report fragment
Incomplete box score fragment covers National League innings with unclear team names and players. Reads distorted elements like Cincinnati Philadelphia and names Sincianati, Pooeae, Latter Thyier and Weed, Ort and McFarland, plus broken digits and positions.
Iowa's New Captain Relieves Dred Battle Ship Commander
In San Francisco on September 1 Captain Cear takes command of the battleship Dred, relieving Captain Terr who is nearing Rome on waiting orders. Captain McCallan expected to assume Newark duties as Captain Terry’s promotion to rear admiral looms. A collision near the North Sea Canal opened the week, causing the Sele to sink and drown two women and others.
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Dred
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Terry
A Certain Cause and Cure Demonstrated by Experience
A fragmentary notice asserts belief in a treatment with mass appeal and promises proof by respectable witnesses. The text is garbled but mentions Banest and a publishers’ disclaimer and a price note at drug stores.
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Becmine
Switt & Hi
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