Santa Fe Denver Flyer Narrow Escape and Rail Tampering
San ta Fe detective Gorman investigates after passenger train No 6 derailed near Newtinae due to stripped rails. A boy named Philips admitted planting the iron strips to wreck the train. the youth attends district No 68 and faces reform school as authorities pursue charges.
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Santa Fe
Denver Flyer
Gorman
Newtinae
Newella
Mare
Philips Fas
Merusa
Topeka trip leads to grim eye exam news
Bollermaker Tom Glomerth returned from Topeka on Saturday after his final examination at the eye clinic. The attending physician warned of serious risk to his sight and advised urgent treatment. Glomerth, once hopeful, learned the oculist’s grim assessment and prepared for possible outcomes despite some shock.
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Newton
Bollermaker
Tom Glomerth
Topeka
Aventia
Kive
Enve Iim
Timtel Clements
Tas
National Roadmasters meet in Denver convention notes
The Roadmasters of America held their annual convention in Denver with officers including J. M. Meade and E. Jones noted in attendance. Discussions covered organization changes and standard policies, with the group planning to align the association’s activities with railway roadmasters. Separately a freight rate war erupts as Union Pacific lowers Utah rates, triggering open tariff considerations among affected lines effective September 16.
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Roadmasters of America
Denver
Coke
National Roadmasters “Association of America
Perierat
Blickex
Marter
Michigan Central Railroad
Wand- Fite
J. M. Meade
Atchlngs
Pitcita
Cue
Teller
Besiver
Lendville’s A Guanteen
Aare
Fy Dives
Chirigh
E. Jones
Hic
Burlington and Suiney
Beardstown
Cte
Bolling
Chicago
Union Pavite
Union Pacific
Utah
Hove
Filass
Clare C, D and & He
Santa Fe Burlington
Heck Island
Rio Grande
Colorado Midland
Grande Western
Foreclosure and railroad sale decree in Denver court
A decree of foreclosure and sale of the Denver and Gulf railway line was entered in federal court in Denver. The American Loan and Trust Company and Mercantile Trust Company of New York are cited as holders. The court noted a tentative sale in early next year. A receiver was appointed to manage the property.
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Denver
Creas
Rumaing
Wee
Tmn
Laren Ciryune Court
Hatley Theale Yale
Marter Johnson
American Loan
Mercantibe “Trust Company
Content Trust
New York
le Technic
Considerate Dead Beat Fails to Notify Landlady
Fragmented OCR notes describe a man who departed without telling his landlady, citing illness as the reason. The text references fireman Kohle Pete, creditors, and a letter written before departure. Details are garbled, but imply unsettled debts and missed communications with the boarding house.
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Kohle Pete
Parture
Ming
Santa Fe Secures Water Tower Contract
A long sought better water supply is secured for Santa Fe with a 92 contract for a water tower. The deal includes a supply line for engines and aims to improve city water delivery. Brakeman Ralph Thompson injured amid operations.
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Santa Fe
Peeteaa
Ralph Thompson
Wille
Coe
Fragmentary 19th Century Rail Talk Encourages Trade
The text records scattered remarks on railroad business and transit, noting visible activity and general encouragement. It references various unnamed figures and locations while hinting at logistics and traffic conditions, with uneven legibility throughout.
Army wary of civil inquiry into Spanish-American War deeds
Washington reports discuss the feasibility of a civil commission investigating staff actions during the war with Spain. Officers oppose any body lacking judicial authority to compel testimony, fearing forced disclosures and self-advocacy against their own interests. The debate centers on whether such a commission could gather needed facts without proper authority or interfere with military operations.
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Washington
Grey Commission
Spain
Tbs
UN Commission
War Department
Santiaga
Oreant
Docling
Conminsan
General Shafter Reports on Santiago Campaign Sources
General Shafter has submitted to the War Department a report on the Santiago campaign. The document covers the battle of Santiago and organizational aspects, noting accompanying staff and officers, and mentions potential publication pending Secretary Alger's approval. The report discusses its scope and anticipated timing for public release, with attention to military commands and key events of the campaign.
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Washington
Shafter
War Department
Santiago
Pers
Contin
Fante
Algor
Eerie
Hesses
Alger Aid
Imports Decrease Washington Kept News Summary
The month’s state of imports shows a decline in US commerce with reduced exports and imports across sectors. Notable shifts include a drop in exports of domestic merchandise and a fall in certain trade values. The eight months ended May show a net decrease, while some import categories rose slightly and others fell, reflecting overall trade contraction.
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Washington
United
Alurubt
Egoea
Fase Sn
Dhurine & Vb Titan
Imal NN
McKinley Silent on U S Representative for Global Disarmament
Washington reports President McKinley has not named a U S envoy to attest the conference on disarmament proposals. He indicated concurrence with Russia and Britain on the aims but warned selecting a delegate would not bind the United States to any specific armament limits or policy changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McKinley
United States
Hitchcock
Gibson Files Bankruptcy Petition to Evade Garnishment
John W. Gibson of Kansas City Kansas files a bankruptcy petition in federal court citing debts around 835 and household goods valued at $50. He states creditors threaten garnishment and he fears inability to pay rent amid the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Gibson
Kansas City
Kansas
Kan
Taka
Teral
Omaha and Return Fare via the Santa Fe
The Santa Fe railroad announces Omaha round trip tickets for 630 dollars, effective immediately until further notice. Fast express train departs Topeka at 4:55 a.m. and arrives in Omaha at noon. Depot phone number is 682. Salted wording kept to a concise local notice tone.
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Omaha
Santa Fe
Topeka
Gold Prospects Improve as Creel River District Returns
Seventeen men from the Standard Oil company expedition return from the Shortly Creek district with claims staked and about £5,000 spent on prospects. Reports from the Juneau area indicate exciting findings in the Creel river system and a promising future for gold discoveries.
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Tele
Nil Creek Mining Giatriot
Wong
Shortly Creek
Ward
Juneau
Collestor
United States
Sum
Robvey
Yukon
Bischiare
Dunvng
Ivey
Michast
Tragic Wrecks Claim Three Lives in Kansas and Details Emerge
In Wichita a Rock Island passenger train struck a carry-all at Douglas Avenue, killing three aboard including Mrs. Sarah Avery and Mrs. Woh. Wi, with one other woman severely injured. Frank Streeter, a Democratic politician from Harvey County, died after being hurled from a train near Hesston while en route to Wichita to attend the Wild West show.
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Wichita
Kan
Douglas Avenue
Buffalo Hill
Sarah Avery
John Cinliany
Mateane
Newton
Frank Streeter
Democrats
Harvey County
Hesston
Aimoet Peaseee Streeter
Tts
meraTne
Buessary
Minstrel Shows At Crawford Tonight And Friday
The First Minstrels present fret minette performances this evening at Crawford theater under Oliver Beatt's Colored Minstrels. Clark Thropp stars in Leonard Jordan's Where's Matikin with Frank Hendrick Julia Marrowe and Bartley Cushing among supporting players. Seats range 7, 8, 20 and 25 cents. Friday features The Great Triple Alliance with Le Roy Fox Powell, plus a Magic Restaurant act and a large supporting company of entertainers and illusionists.
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Crawford Theater
Oliver Beatt
ALG, Field
Negro Minstrel Organizations
Bartley Cushing
Margaret Mather
Servais le Roy
Toro Fox
Frederick Powell
Diablerie
Necromanty
le Roy
Fox
Powell
Clementa
Villedeville
Cuximan and
Huber
Mile le Roy
Hector and
Lauraine
Lea
Zazette and
Vernon
Jail in the Place for Him Inman McPherson theft case
A transient man hired a team at Abbis barn for a four hour drive, stayed at Carl Pratt's barn, then headed toward Inman. He turned back twelve miles northwest of McPherson where Sheriff Seitz and Frank Albin captured him. The thief, described as a man of little occupation, is jailed at McPherson. the horse was almost killed during the drive.
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Inman
Moon & Man
Abbis
Carl Pratt
McPherson
Sherif Seitz
Frank Albin
Anuch
Woman is Discharged in Murder Case Without Hearing
New Westminster court discharged Mrs Virmeil in the murder of tea merchant Arthur Atditiewwa on motion by County Attorney An Sernon after new evidence. The hearing was waved. Anderson claimed evidence showed her innocence. In New York financial news Moereenthaler Linotype declares 4 percent and 2 percent dividends. Western Canton Telegraph dividend recommended. Peerless shirt valets offered.
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Antaye Enoce
Arthur Atditiewwa
Munich
An Sernon
New York
Moereenthaler Linotype
Stade Pre
Dee
Western Caton Telegraph Company
Beard Famorrow
WANTED MISCELLANEOUS CLASSIFIED NOTES
A fragmented list of wanted items and notices from an old classified section. Entries mention clothing, rental, a lady boarder, guns, and a note about sending replies to Cara Journal with paid postage. Several garbled phrases reflect OCR errors and obscure some specifics.
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Oc Exchange
Bhins
Kansas
Addresa
Cara Journal
Pnadh
Minis Pous
Ltt
Unclear OCR fragment hints at shop open and rental offer
Fragmentary OCR text mentions shop opening inSeptember at East Seventh Street with doors and windows sizes. It also refers to wood carvings and a Douthitt Place location. An item notes a rental for a stall in a barn and a free dispensary, with scattered phrases about times and places.
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Weible & Horned
Benceeia
Wolfe
Kansas
Quincy
Iereas
Brockett
Proposals for State Charitable Institution Plumbings
Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Eustace at the State Capitol for plumbing and fixtures at the asylum building. Bids must be submitted by noon on a specified date. The work is authorized under chapter 28 and bidders must furnish a faithful performance bond.
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Opeks
Eustace
Atate
Kateas
Aszlum
Topeka
Dieter
State of Kansas
Gve Gaye Calis
Te Wre
Apis
Wolders Ik
Seanion Inne
Shige
Fehon Eis
Pean
Charitanle
Ora Kansan
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Migger
Sometodys
Buffalo Bill
Wild West and
Congress OF Rough Riders OF the World
Soldiers
U. S. Cavalry
Eiders
U. S. Artillery
Berl
Royal Irish Lancers
Custer
Stea Iy
Argentian Cuscos
Frontier Girls
Annie Oakley
Johnny Baker
Mirtrees
Markmanauip
Col. W. F. Cody
Railroad News
The
Reform School
Boller
Clements
V. M. Meade
Unient Pacific
Denver and Gulf
Gaviner
Ralphs Ak Paic
Bette Au Joeal
Alent
Jennie Armitage
Franklin Park
New Bronewick
N. Y
Tim
Alaska
Standard Oil Company
Topska
Speeon
the Crawford
West Penis
Young Man Gommie School
Hace Tae Phtees
Bune
Care Journal
Walker
Auburndale
Alice Howard
Shawnee Ave
Porwin
Bool
Referenéea
A. B. Care Journal
Teameter
Chappell Coal Co
New Westminster
B.C
Reli
Aoa
Holliday House
Cor
Buchanan St
Lit Tyler St
Indy
North Topeka
Addrome S
Whole & Good Care Journal
the National
Parcake Pionr
Hance
American Woolen Mills Co
Enterprise Building
Brown
W. i Kline Co
St Louis
Jenty
Keenan
Fendy
Pter & Co
Dearborn
Kansas Ave
Quincy St
Ti van Buren St
Bakr
Vorsalensint
T. R. Hya
Madison Et
Madicon St
Cylonstock Tartle
North Topeks
Ralston Health
Burger Atmost
Jersey
St Sl Morris
Umbrella Repairer and Jenchen W. & McCormick
Hidian, Ava
State House
West Hightest
Tupeks
Atsee
Pene Tees
Tod
Ted Ec
Santa Fe Ehotots
Madison
Wis
Shorey
Yeakins
Prescott & Co
Irtgeisis
Bowman & CO
SSS
Hese
J. R Hague Florist
R. J. Groves
J. Torrington
West Sixth St
Anais Avenue
W.W. Hamm
Felewer
Gardwell
West
Alexander
R. EL Masrey
M. D
East Fourth
Itn
L. A Ryder
Gargon
Ave
North
Oka
M.D
Mirgery
Wate
Ordee Na
Tuian
Ida C. Barnes
Knness
Hesideboe
Wesfare Directory Co
L. Biscor
Mlo Norton
Sizth Ave
Imake Farm
Topvks, Warehouse Co
Kas
Ste
van Siyck
Vis W. Tutte
Hatden
Jowsier
Op Hicinn
Catsiogua
Topeka Cycle CO
M. Baird
Jacky
Uncle Sam
Miss
Topeka Transfer CO. Telephonesa Omice
F. P. Bacon
Cree National Stables
Gilcerist Brog
Fenton Bh
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