Railroad linking St Louis to Clinton eyed for World Fair
Promoters of the St Louis Kansas City and Colorado railway announce plans to extend west from St Louis toward Clinton, with a Blair line purchase possible to complete a Missouri link. The move aims to fit a cross-state route into the World’s Fair era, tying St Louis to Kansas City and Colorado interests. Names associated include John Scullin and David Francie of Bt. Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
St. Louis
St Lanile, Kansas City & Colorado Railway
St Louis
Kussac City
Clinton
Frisco
Hireantas City
Clinon
John Scullin
David
Lewis
King
Wheltier
Speoui
Comparative Test Scheme to Show Oil Penetration Supremacy
The Ame of Steel reports results of comparative tests on oil penetration efficiency at the Dallas Oil Plant of the Galine Electric Company. Data cover coal, feedwater, steam, evaporation, and pressures. references include Beaumont grade coal, Southern Pacific and Northern Pacific rail lines. measurements detail pounds per square inch, steam temperatures, and consumption in a facility testing water and fuel use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaline Electric Company
Dallas
Tex
Fern Caerns
Tom Teat
Beaumont Crade Olf
Henil
Petro
Southern Pacific
Uae
Last Onee to Go Kansas City Deserted by Ex Memphis System
Sept 4. The sentence and freehand elements of the former Memphis state are moved to St and enieclidated will, the eer departments of the Frisco first on Outeder. This was definitely an-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Memphis
Messpite
Fragmented reminiscence of a veteran kidney illness
An elderly veteran from Co B, 49th Ohio, recalls long struggle with kidney and back pain. He mentions wartime service and a search for relief, noting an offered remedy at 40 cents and urging readers to remember Doss’s remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. O
Ferry
49Th Ohio Volattesr
Venta Wuster-Alburn Co
Buffalo M
Traffic Manager and office changes at Merrohld system
A garbled OCR note indicates changes in management with Traffic Manager and representatives taking charge of the new system. It mentions RR Hammond as superintendent of maintenance of way and implies a shift in control and existence of the Merrohld general office.
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Ft Loule
RR. Hammond
Clr
Bold Deed Remens Pamcus Andrews Raid Locomotive on Display
The famed Civil War engine General, used by Captain James J. Andrews in the 1862 raid to burn Western & Atlantic bridges, is to be exhibited at the Washvilie depot. Survivors memorial tablets mark the capture site at Chattanooga and the abandonment point between Ringgold and Greysville, honoring the raiders and heroes of the mission.
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Pamcus “Andrews
James J. Andrews
Ga & St. Louly
Darth
Wig Buanty
Ringgold
Greysville
National Cemetery
Chattanooen
N. C. & St. Kyhan
Chattancogs
Runaway LocoMotive Damages Janesville Canning Plant
A Chicage Northwestern locomotive and boxcar derailed on a grade in Janesville Wisconsin in the absence of crew and crashed through a newly built brick canning factory. The steel and machinery were badly damaged and many tin cans wrecked. Estimated loss stands around 100000 dollars.
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Chicaze & Northwestern
Janesville
Wis
Union and Southern Pacific appoint mail contracts chief
Omaha dispatch reports Union and Southern Pacific railways plan to name Herbert Thrallow as superintendent of mail contracts for the eighth division, with responsibilities including mail car design and weighing, while preserving his current post. The move follows long service in the mail department and aims to secure expertise in postal requirements and government dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usion
Southern Pacifics
Omaha
Union
Southern Pacific
Herbert Thrallouw
Railway
Lea
Thrall
Local Trades and Visits Reported in Bailecsd Dispatch
Michael Everboth works in pipes and coal labor roles while machinists Charles Hant and Jake Revver are noted at Chesge and the Gill. George Rebeurrman attends to storehouse gas duties as a two week absence of Me Svell’s rank is reported. Verne Taber makes a return visit as Frank Horsley visits Eaton for two days.
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Michael Everboth
Gore
Abe
Charies Hant
Chesge
Iorge
EOD
Purcell
Oia
P'S
Dy Bedwell
Tusbee Visting Eaton
Frank Horsley
Ation
Eouree Banerols
Jacob Shell
O. J. Paster
Mhursie Cole
K. Reid
Ahumer Meihech
Eppenicits
Tian Tweeday
Paine Snyder
Tormerly Night Watch
Aevicn
Walchemun
Chloker
Howendenl
Jana Krener
Hi. Payne
Hardener
Colorado
Kansas
Henry Marin
Cab
Colonie
Imine Tambien
Caldren
Hin
Marcy
Ficherd Wilson
deaVen
Moliidas
John Hardie
Satan
Pichie Seawon
Wall
M. Goodrich
Privec
Labored City Notes From Topeka Plants and Cars
Long garbled dispatch lists workers in Topeka shops and rail yards, names several crafts including machinists blacksmiths and carpenters, mentions absences injuries and transfers. Several individuals such as John Gilbert George Chase John Swanson and Albert head are noted along with department roles and current assignments in Chicago Omaha and Kansas locations.
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Erin
Denver
Frank Hamilton
Sheet Tron Gang
North Topeka
W. E. Brows
John Gilbert
William A. Cattie
John Swanson
Charles Wetman
Ree
Wibgheerius Department
Dave
John Plath
Chicaso
George Chase
Helger
Buen
Albert
Thas
Omaha
A.M. Baird
Jol Etsel
Macksmith
Ae Pinyer
Ey Lereon
Chicago
George Pi
Otunta
Ulus
Bra
John Wetted
Ore
BinCkamith
Syene Sundar
Losin
John Butler
Terem
Chksehter
A. A. Rope
A. A. Rope, of Thet Department. Binckanslh
Leary
Til
Bern
Edlwart
Willen Zarker
Ben Inrey
Hit
Mark Adrews
Tinstein
Benulteneneg
OC Sunrelnrae
Inturere Rae
BienaSi
Yuenton
Prisoners Recaptured After Oskaloosa Escape
James Tall and Richand Alten, two of five escapees from county jail in Oskaloosa, were recaptured by Marshal Barrett near Valley Forle after a brief pursuit. They, exhausted and hungry, were jailed and to be returned to the county jail. The other three escapees remain at large as Lawrence officers pursue them.
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James Tall
Richand Alten
Fir County
Oskanoosa
Valley Forle
Marshal Barrett
Larce
Lawrence
Hoyle
Lemon Used In Daily Cooking And Food Digestion
Lemon juice is valued for its antiseptic and digestive properties, used in many dishes and sauces for flavor and health. It aids digestion, purifies blood, and can substitute acidic aids. care is advised in selection and price. Methods to keep lemons fresh include wrapping in waxed paper and soaking in buttermilk. Lemon soup, lemon fish sauce, and lemon jelly are described as practical dishes and preparations.
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Ature
Nfl
Iim
Thresi
CABRIET CEREAL PROMOTES HEALTH OVER TEA OR COFFEE
A Battle Creek sanitarian endorses CABRIET CEREAL as a healthy substitute for tea and coffee. He warns of caffeine poisoning from tea and coffee and claims CABRIET is made from pure cereals with a pleasant aroma and genuine labeling. Seek it from your grocer.
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Ganuine Beare
Batue Creek Bestiarium
Battle Creek
Mich
Lemon and corn jelly and old time kitchen tips
Practical kitchen notes describe jelly from corn starch and gelatin, lemony dressings, lemon butters, lemon puddings, and Mexican tomales. Includes methods for corn-based pastes, egg yolk custards, and custard-like desserts. Also offers inquiries and reader recipes for tea biscuits and pound cake.
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Missouri
Mansy
Topeka
Canning
Ant
Haraha City
Union Dept Company
Salt Lake
Ae Tan
Ragrand Wat
Hum
Sempere
Ieee
Canskeety Journal
Ty Oro
St. Teula
Baltimore & Ohio
Chieaxy
Chiengs
Uno
Chimie
California
Chris Ie
Ein Sarhe
Central
South
Enniemet
Callfoents & Oriental Company
Doenot
Pouphiespsin Press
Lipton
Thomas Lipton
Sir Thomas
Nih
C. F. Menninger
M. D
Kangus Ave
Topeka Ave
Lida Ames Willis
Mauri
NK Fairbank Company
New York
Bovine
Buffalo
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
Cleveland
Chautauqua
F. M. Byron
Lamon Butte
Sue Strueke
Teomla
Beit Thalf
Cme
Rock Island
Topeke
Ee W. Teomps Roce
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