Vanderbilt Death Not Expected to Halt Big Railroad Pact
New York dispatch reports Vanderbilt death will not derail the massive railroad combination. The deal pools stock from Vanderbilt Rockefeller and heirs to form through lines across North America with connections to New York Central and other major roads. Rockefeller to direct the New Haven scheme while Vanderbilt interests retain control of northern and western networks, including plans linking to the Pacific via through routes and continental projects.
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New York
Vanderbilt
Cranscontinella
Nest York
Mustington
Stockefeller
Vandertilt Fulds
Chimur & Alvan
New York Central
Lister
Bridsenene & Toomey
Calfornia
Philippines
Pues Sound
Rockeflier
New Haven Road
Albany
Coltena
Ibeland
Vanderbuite
Union Pwotte
Pontinental
Union Pectile
Mr .Rockefeller Contrels Ue
Atisaouri, Arened& Taxus Ood
Chicas & Alton
Engine Upgrade Plans Across the Line to Fulton KY
A proposed project describes a larger engine and longer cylinders for a steam locomotive to haul heavy coal trains. The engine, with a deeper boiler and greater pulling power, is set for service on a line from Carbendates to Ful ton, Kentucky, as part of consolidation efforts.
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Fulton. Ky
Conipaur
Povreege
Raffle Ends With Sherman Winning A Beloved Coarse
A hazy tale describes Sherman the Bov ine as a target of a charity raffle gone awry. The scheme unfolds with mischief and bold bets as the winner pockets a prized item while townsfolk toast the drawing. A narrator notes chaos and a plan that spirals into a blunder as the crowd celebrates and then suspects foul play.
Wild cow chase ends with Sherman guiding the animal home
A chaotic Fourth Street pursuit unfolds as Sherman and McGivern chase a stubborn cow through Adams and Madison. The animal dodges into a railroad crossing and under a bridge before a switch engine nearly blocks it. Sherman finally secures the cow near McGivern’s and allows himself a quiet exit after an exhausting night.
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Sherman
Todd
Belier
Crenner
Porth Street
MetGivern
Fourth Street
Erste
Ranaas Ct
Madison
Rebeca
Tran
Sinerman
McGivern
Adams
Bovine
Gesouter
Tian Shvemnan
Ogain
Ove
Waris Town
Mc Glewen
Alice
Shersnan
Otter
Dew Adams
Storman
Mediverns Tower
Hagerman Objects to Pecos Valley Railroad Plans
Denver dispatch reports W K Skinner Chicago stockyards general agent arrived from Pecos Valley area. He doubts the Pecos Valley railroad by Santa Fe will be built and calls the line too valuable to risk. He says cattle business prospers with high prices, and investors favor quality over quantity.
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Hagerman
Pecos Valley
Denver
W. K. Skinner
Chicago
Yates
Brown Palace
Yraterday
Haybne
Pecow Valley
Skinner
Cattienen
Katy Road Improvement Record From Annual Stockholders Report
President Nause presents the M. I. & Falliay annual report detailing a year of major infrastructure work. One hundred fifty six miles of road rebuilt, one hundred one miles in Texas, ninety one miles elsewhere, eighty three miles of embankment widened, ditching completed, and new sidings laid to support industries. Steel bridges replace remaining timber spans between Denison and northern lines. Seventy four steel spars and fifteen combination cars erected in the state.
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Nause
Nis
Denison
Texas
Tetsrint
St. Louis
Hannibal
Katiwimi City
Union Pacific faces sparks problem in oil sprinkling system
Conduitive to fires Union Pacific encounters a drawback to oil sprinkling. The system has sparked multiple fires as sparks from locomotives reached grass and weeds along rights of way. Officials plan spark arresters in every engine to curb the danger.
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Unios Pacific
Ike
Wal
Union Parise
Myster
Shotguns and Graves Mark Line of Proposed H S Extension
The Hutchinson and Sohmerh Hillay company marks the line of its proposed Health and Safety extension. Gothre of Sunt reports the right of way is being pursued for the new extension across the county area.
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H&s
Gothre
Hutchinson & Sohmerh
Farm surveyers driven off by shotguns and threats found
The text notes surveyors being driven from several sites with shotguns and a grave dug with a warning against railway men. Officers report that Urex has offered full land value and an appeal to court follows. The passage mentions a violent botched assassination attempt on General Manster Walker of Hutchington, with a bullet narrowly missing him.
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Manster Walker
Hutchington
Mrs Randall Sues Over Ticket On Rock Island Train
Mrs. Mattie Randall files a $25,000 damages suit in Parketh district court claiming a Rock Island conductor mishandled her valid ticket. The incident occurred after she traveled from Denver to Chicago with her child. they were detained by police before release. The piece notes crew tensions and potential delays on the Salina to Herington run, with satirical asides about conductor Graves and Jim Collins.
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Mattie . Randall
Topeka
Pairteth
Lowe
Randall
Denver
Chicago
Mir
Boris
Rock Island
Graves
Salina
Herington
Pearl
Deer Creek Vailehen
Pearl Station
Deer Creek Valley
Dari Death Valley
Cheap Rates to St Louis and Rail News Summary
The week’s meeting discusses reduced Chicago to Kansas City fare during the corder stone ring at Windy City with Western Passenger association offering a single fare rate and rounded trips. Missouri Pacific plans proportional retuperate at set dates between St Louis and Kansas City. Denver hosts the Denver November officers election. Thorn Of Beersr elected president, G W Tandman view president, W J Wy ard secretary treasurer. Sidney W Van Dusen named as next investing place. Regional groups and commercial club efforts focus on Kansas Midland railway expansion into Arkansas City area. committees formed to begin active work on securing headings for railroad territory.
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St Louis
St Lane
Chicago
Kansit City
Windy City
Arsactiven
Missouri Pacific
St. Loruis
Kanaan
Denver
American Association of ‘Trapeline
Thorn
Beersr
G. W. Tand
W. J. Wyard
Sidney W. van Dusen
Old Point Comfort
Arkansas City
le la Work Fer
Kuneas Midland Railway
Newton Firemen Granted Leaves Amid Local Rail Work Shifts
Fireman Masum received a thirty day leave of absence and engineer Wil Stevens of the Hutchinson Local also takes a thirty day leave to travel east. Walter Saunders heads to Orchard Arkansas for several weeks. Sam Corey notes a growing fan base at Hutchinson with Fireman Shafer piloting the switch engine. Jett and Dun-Kirberger take over locomotive duties while Hubbard and Arnett shift to other roles. G B Anderson returns from a six week western trip praising Newton’s outing season.
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Masum
A. E. Peay
Spilig
Alduauernie
Wil Stevens
Hutchinson
Walter Saunders
Orchard
Ark
Sam Corey Lis
Firenon Shafer
Siemen
Divi Jett
Jerry Dun- Kirberger
Jeiniere
Hubbard and
Arnett
Bisehner
Wiseloget
Railroad Locals Report Shop Incidents and Departures
Henry DeCamp former shopworker returns to Topeka after Albuquerque work and takes a position in the Topeka shops. Geo Muncock tours the east as assistant superintendent of machinery. J Kelly reports for duty after two weeks away. A foreman injures during a lunchroom incident in the case hardening ram area. workers defend him but the assailant remains unknown.
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Henry DeCamp
Albuquerydsops
Hua
Topeks
Topeka
Ma |Chitwry
Geo. Muncock
J. Mr. Kelly
Buchanite
Strnage
Uye
No Compromise as Boilermakers Stand Firm
San Francisco Sept 21 The boilermakers strike continues delaying all government transport work. Captain Balreson of the quartermasters department says extra pay would grant eight hour day on government owned vessels and on work paid for by the government on contracted ships. The strikers insist they will not work on government owned ships and press for contractor pay scales.
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San Francisco
Balreson
Quartermasters Department
Quartermasters Extra Tay
Buinson
Teesels
Iowa Governor Shaw Opposes Trusts At St Louis Conference
Governor Shaw of Iowa voices strong anti trust and anti monopoly views at the St Louis trust conference. He urges drastic measures and collaboration with Missouri and Tennessee governors to curb monopolistic capital, endorsing a law to curb street railways and phosphate monopolies. He warns against private fortunes built on trusts and calls for decisive action.
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Iowa
St Louis
St. Louis
Shaw
Minsouri
Missouri
Rome
Supreme Court
General Assembly
Commonwealth
Tam Satestian
Tennessee
Tennessee Crem
United States
G A R Honors Parade Row Ends In Debate Over Lead Role
Dispute over Grand Army of the Republic leadership for a Dewey parade in New York hinges on who commands the march. Generals and officers clash with Gov. and War Veterans leaders as talks seek a representative bearing the unit’s standards. Many veterans from several states expected to join the line, with mixed views on continuity and ceremony.
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New York
Gener Chiles Roe
Ielacd
Dewny
Rhungrad
GAL
Ayah Jchy
New York’ Grand Army of the Hex
Eneral Hoe
Teavone
AL 1K
Pla
Mie
Opiaimn
Toe
Albert D. Staw
Tim
Uwe Funetiyis
GAR
Paris
Fit Adams
Geverit
C. C. Howard
mainuderttoMer Shaw
Kay
Ringo
Colonia 3A
Gauldany Ohne
Murmorial Committee
Hoe
Shaw
Life of March
Shonik
Howart
Nevis
Dewey
GA. Aif
New Yar
New Jerre
Maryinut Ditrine
Cannesticdt
Georeta
Tea Florida
Carenlta
Eugtpiebler
Rhode Telard
Cots
Paper costs in New York rise amid paper shortage
Newsprint prices climb as New York papers report a quarter cent per paper, citing a company official. The rise comes as papers note higher costs and shifting distribution, with references to water power and supply constraints. Also included is a brief report from Carson, Nevada, where the Supreme Court voids a gubernatorial race result by a slim margin, with extended formalities.
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New York
Cox 2
Nowspaper
New York City
Beeg's Cherry Cough Syrup Advertised by IL 1. WO Squires
An advertisement from pharmacist Squires in Illinois markets Beeg's Cherry Cough Syrup claiming immediate relief for asthma and breathing difficulties. It promises cures for severe cases and guarantees satisfaction.
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WO Squires
Former Mayor of Algiers Invites a Siege
Algiers reports former mayor Max Regis, described as a waterhousee butter, returning to insist the government plans to arrest him. He seals himself in a residence for seven days, prompting a mob to chant death to Jews. The siege escalates as police and citizens clash, with injuries including several officers and bystanders.
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Guerin
Algiers
Max Regis
Julian Guerin
Che Villa
Himaele
Fk Compantiene
Island Sunk Off Alaskan Coast After Quake News
News from the City of Topeka reports a major Alaskan earthquake that began September 2 and lasted until September 20. It devastated Yakutat Bay area, with Yakutat and Kanain Island hardest hit, sinking coast, leveling buildings, and forcing natives to flee to Junau. Troop ships are expected to sail to support Port Fortaniia and Waterpta, while volunteers enlist in the Ninth and other regiments.
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Seattle
Wash
Topeka
Lynn Canal
Dora
Ju- Beau
Littesa Bay
Yakutat
Cook Jalen
Alaska
Juneau
Kanan Island
Yakutat Bay
Tileh
Yakutar
Junwan
San Francesco
Font Tl
Fortaniia
Waterpta
Bria
Pao Je
Simetine
Elxnal Perps
Senator Mason Defends Filipino War Stance in Interview
Illinois senator Mason condemns expansion by force. He says he would resign rather than back a war against the Philippines and urges restraint in Cuba. He asserts the need to honor principles of right and humanity while defending U S interests.
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Washington
Mason
Torre
Philippines
Cuba
Andrade Is Whipped In Port City Conflict
Port of Spelti reports Don Castro leading the Venneudam faction with control of Vateprin. President Sa allegedly plots a covert strike to disrupt the bedntry operations while refugees gather near rennet ty iemtart as further supply lines arrive and tensions rise across the region.
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New York
Spelti
Don Castro
Vateprin
Prevnlent Sa
Rennet Ty Iemtart
Catholic outrages debate and Twain London trip noted
Sep 21 New York Catholics debate responses to religious outrages and propose protecting faiths across communities. Mark Twain to travel to London. Washington reports gold certificate totals held by treasury department amounting to 961,425,41K.
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Washington
Beuer Ag
Treasury
Eac
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