Rock Island Route Westbound Trains Arrive at City Topeka
Trains on the Rock Island Route westbound schedule note arrivals at Topeka after April 2. The fragment mentions times and city names with limited readable data.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1894
Page
7
Trains on the Rock Island Route westbound schedule note arrivals at Topeka after April 2. The fragment mentions times and city names with limited readable data.
A fragmentary note references the Union Pacific trains such as the Eastern Wes Daed Exy Limited and the Denver and Pacific Vestibaled Express. The text is incomplete but suggests a timetable or service listing with named trains.
Fragmentary OCR text reports on signaling in a district bounded by Piru Nino Jackson and Quincy with references to stores and a second alarm for a serious fire. Mentions Gus jong whiskey and water works, with unclear sequence of strokes and numbers.
Residents of Somes Gillett area appoint city appraisers for sewer district No. 17. Meeting set September 14 at 9 o clock at Seventh and Lincoln streets to appraise all properties within the district. Appraisers James Gincer, E T Chaney, Let M Canrx will conduct the assessment.
Santa Fe route offers round trip tickets to St Joe with return at 255 dollars. Tickets on sale September 5 through 16 good to return by September 17. Also notes Rock Island excursion to Kansas City for 1.50 round trip with trains leaving Topeka. Various local ads and remedies appear, including Cubeb Cough Cure and De Witt’s products.
In Madras, a series of rapid, instant deaths among officers prompts Major Beckford and Doctor Mardyn to pursue a culprit. Hindoo servant Mahmudi, linked to the deaths, flees but is killed. a hidden venomous snake concealed in a bamboo wand is exposed as the weapon, explaining the swift fatalities.
In Rome a doctor resisted leaving a theater when summoned to treat a cholera case. He was arrested next day, criticized by the judge, fined, and suspended from practice for three months under strict public authority in Italy.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.