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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1903

Page

4

San Bernardino Seeks Santa Fe Hospital Amid Union Campaign

Unions push a systematic plan to secure hospital services in San Bernardino. The campaign proposes a $500 monthly payment and a town contribution to fund an emergency facility with 42 beds and full equipment. Officials debate whether the Santa Fe system will support the venture and arrange a suitable building in the city for urgent medical use.

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Gangs of Forgers Hit Denver and Leadville Travel

A Denver forgery ring targets rail travelers in a scheme plying fake tickets. The gang uses colored tabs and erased stamps to pass forged tickets for trips from Denver to Leadville and back, defrauding dozens of passengers. Victims include an elderly woman who fainted, with some refunds issued to avoid exposure. The operation is tied to a larger harvest of illicit travel manipulations.

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Gould vs Harriman Rivalry Sparks Maritime Claims

Reported to Way mere chatter about Gould Harriman clash over shipping routes and control. Statements from sources hint at plans to counter moves by Harriman with naval and corporate strategy, amid cross accusations of expansion and interference.

Stomach Bitters Promoted For Digestive Ailments

An advertisement claims skystake Instetter y Stomach Bitters cures sick headaches indigestion dyspepsia constipation biliousness and nausea when taken at first symptom. It promises relief by strengthening the stomach and preventing disappointments from weak ingredients.

Public complaint over dining car segregation on Worth Denver line

A letter describes a complaint about racial segregation on a Worth Denver City Railway dining car and seating. White passengers reportedly refuse to travel if separate service is provided and concerns include separate dining cars and chairs. The writer asks the commission to examine whether the practice amounts to abuse and to take action.

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Contract dispute stalls wage talks at Marriman plant

The Marriman Interesta facing a stalemate as workers push for better pay and conditions. Officials report private talks with the company but no final agreement. Unionists claim concessions were won in principle, with daily rates rising toward an agreed figure, while the timeline for a settlement remains uncertain.

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Rosebery Prizes Offer Medals for Railway Essays

The Rosebery estate offers a gold medal for the best essay on railway topics by employees of the Great Northern railway in England. A silver medal and diploma will be awarded for the best essay on each of eleven subjects including Permanent Way, Signals and Safety, and Economic Aspects of Traffic. Essays are to be judged by the general manager with rules covering eligibility and submission.

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Old Missouri Pacific Roundhouse to Be Replaced at Coffeyville

The old Missouri Pacific roundhouse at Coffeyville Kansas is to be replaced. Construction progresses rapidly though material shortages slow work. two steel cars arrived Tuesday with more on the way. When the new roundhouse is ready engines will be turned in the yards using a turntable and the rolling stock will be stored in the yards.

Missouri Pacific Coffeyville Kan

Directors Debate Dividend Policy Amid Missouri Kansas and Tras Report

Directors fail to reach consensus on declaring a dividend for 519,000,000 of preferred stock as total assets grow 67 percent from last year. Some favor cautious action while libertist voices urge restraint amid ongoing expenses and property condition noted as generally poor.

Missouri Kansas Tras

MACHINISTS QUIT SANTA FE FOR BETTER PAY

Emporia Kan Sept 2 Machinists quit the Santa Fe line seeking higher wages. A worker named Diz left Dodge City and La Junta en route to Rock Island after considering joining a better paying job offer.

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Boilermakers Conference Talks on New Contract in Los Angeles

A ten day series of meetings in Los Angeles between a Santa Fe Coast Line boilermakers committee and General Manager Wells and Motive Power Superintendent Levell focused on forming a new contract. The talks come after a strike was settled and outline the terms of the impending agreement.

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Take Charge at Topeka Union Pacific to Run Its Own Depot Hotel

Omaha dispatch says starting October 1 all eating houses along the Union Pacific line will be operated by the railroad. The Pacific Hotel Company controlled by J. C. Markel ends after 32 years, ending contracts with Pullman. Dining rooms will be managed directly by the railroad, with stations including Topeka and Ellis serving meals through company depots.

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Advertise New Mexico Rail Bulletins to Distribute

John Sebastian passenger traffic manager for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line asked the territorial immigration bureau to provide hundreds of bulletins for distribution at stations along the lines serving Leonard Wood Quay Valencia Union Tancoln and Olera tributary to the road. Wheat blockade at Junction City Kan reports railroads scrambling as Union Pacific guards contend with blocked lines. Katy will use Santa Fe Depot Guthrie and allow Santa Fe passenger trains to enter via Guthrie, with several roads already using the terminal.

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Old Deference Let Out. Dispatcher's fan starts out on his own hook

A fragmentary report notes a dispatcher’s fan named Kaa Beph begins an independent action without causing a wreck, though the account remains unclear due to damaged text and missing context.

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Railroad People At Work Amid Winter Delays

The Santa Fe railroad community reports crews returning to duty after short absences for illness or vacation. Several clerks and auditors, including J. Moathy and F. Botley, resume duties as managers plan continued projects like the Beles cut off New Mexico. Charles Lantry ferries new construction while Kiess Kendrick guides pending actions in line with Third Vice President.

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Elastic dollar scheme dominates Shaw outlook speech

Secretary Shaw urged automatic expansion of the money supply to match demand at a National Merchants and Travelers banquet in Chicago. He argued for elastic currency using a supported plan, contrasting with earlier gold standard doubts and detailing potential economic safeguards and implications for production, trade, and employment.

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Peruna testimonials on health and heat endurance

Letters from readers Mrs Treasio Nelacn and Josephine Morris praise Peruna for relief from headaches weariness and heat stress. They credit the remedy with a new vitality and a bright appearance. The ad-like text promotes Peruna as a mucous membrane tonic and offers free medical guidance from Dr Hartman.

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