Semaphore System to Run Trains on K. C. Line
Railroad news reports Union Pacific and Rock Island will jointly implement a semaphore block system on the Kansas City line between Topeka and Kansas City. A dispatch office may open at Topeka with new chief dispatchers to prevent accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Rock Island
Kanes City
Topeks
Topekny
Topeka
Chive
Kussas City
W.H. Day
Pew
Train For Royalty: Pacific Prep For Duke Duchess Voyage
Canadian Pacific completes a grand royal train in Montreal for the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York. The 728 foot long, 65 inch wide car set weighs about 083 tons and includes reception boudoirs dining rooms and sleeping cars for Australia, Canada, Africa, and South Africa, to be hauled by Atlantic and Commonwealth locomotives for a Quebec to Vancouver run. The car features electric lighting, pearl gray corridors, and luxury interiors with enamel finishes, designed to host over seven thousand miles of travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific
Montreal
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
Terk
Dsy
Cornwall
York
Canada
Australia
Talla
South Africa
Din Fee
Sandringhaima
SS aSway
Atlante
Quebec
Vancouves
Valivkx
le Watiess
Pescieray Enamiel
Draperien
Penyhiy
Fragmentary OCR reads on a crowded event setup and seating
The readable text describes a center table setup with waterproof cloth and large writes, detailing table arrangements and seating for about thirty people. Mentions a mining tar for the start and references to garments and patterns, but the fragment is incomplete and many words are unintelligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars
Sandringhurst
Improvements in locomotive design and high speed
An OCR fragment discusses expanding Amwrient locomotives toward higher speeds and broader applications. It mentions boiler pressure increases, improved firebox design, and the need for structural and rail infrastructure upgrades before extensive high speed use. It references specific figures and names while arguing for balanced upgrades rather than pushing all power improvements to one end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ateam
Str
Curnellis
United States
Proses
Wuld Micare
Use of Steel Ties in Shore Railroad Trial
A fragment reports an experiment with steel ties made from worn rails on the Shore Railroad. Sixteen months ago a short stretch of track near Sandusky was laid with these ties, about 300 feet of track along a line east of Sandusky. The article notes issues with the ties and the line’s fates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trank On
Portrait on the Locomotive The Newton Kansas - Republican Ey
The piece notes portraiture on the Locomotive with drivers from the 497th unit. It highlights the Newton Kansas scene and references a Republican era depiction by a local paper. The story centers on the rail workers and a ceremonial or ceremonial-like portrait on the locomotive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Kannaul Republican Ey
Kansas Crop Position Proved by Crop Reporter
The Crop Reporter cites U.S. Department of Agriculture figures showing Kansas above its ten year average in corn, winter and spring rye, apples and peaches, despite July dryness. Wheat leads with ten year peak, while oats and barley lag. overall harvest condition varies by state with Kansas near its trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Wilson
United States Board of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Witeon
Ohio
Illinois
Iowa
Texax
Nebracke
Missouri
North Dakota
California
Oregon
Washington
Indiana
Kansa
South Dakota
Penneyivania
Minnesota
Nebraska
Michigan
Texas
Pointe
New Tocks
Trollaga
Pennewee
Wansan
Virginie
Abaya
Kentucky
New York
Sian
Sixth District Notes Reflect Local Political Tangles In Kansas
The article surveys Sixth District politics amid party maneuvers in Osborne, Norton, and surrounding counties. It notes candidates for postmaster shifts, editorials supporting Reeder, and threats to party unity as Democrats and Populists mingle with Republican contests.
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Norton County
Osborne
Scott
Arnoud
Aoa
Dempster
Jude
Apof Bitiainl
Ba Wellington
Reeder
Osborne Farmer
Confessman
Reuseif
Fatmdér
Dintriit Sefuse
Mto
Ne. Hanna
Graham County
Staith County
Tallis
Lebanon
Blanche Branton
Aes
McNall
Alice ‘Tuplitt
The
Criterion
Caddie Smith
Arthur Smith
Tully Se
Decatur County
Seta
Cripple Creek
Colomads
Dukes
Democrats
W. H.nelnon
Eo Center
Serton
Oberlin
Hoxie
Atsmod
Collis
Stockton
Lincoln
Russell
Ells
Haya City
Cawker City
Goodland
Philipsburg
Distri Rest & Postmesters
Smith Center
Gaylord
Pontes
Kansas
Gaylord Herald
Pike Monument Ceremony Plans Unveiling in Village
Report describes a September 3 Pike Monument ceremony with state officials and local dignitaries. It lists participants including General Kiley and Elizabeth A Sotuenon, a drum corps, a chorus, and civic leaders from multiple counties. The event includes a parade route and army salutes, with religious and patriotic speakers and various honorary roles.
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Grovey
Sartin
Sista Vatieri
Ania
Captain Grange
Adams Cumming
John Francis
Alien Cousty
Bryve
j—Coronel
John C. Diapenta
J. Tleockwowt
Noah L Bowman
Anderson
Yadway's Pills By A Way Co
An1890s advertisement notes Yadway's Pills produced by the Way Company at Elm Street in New Fore. The copy describes the product and echoes period medicinal branding.
Consolidation of Steel Firms Under United States Steel
Pittsburg, Sept 22. Officials say the reorganization of the constituent companies of United States Steel began after President Charles Schwab took charge. Plans include reviving the original Steel Company and American Sheet Steel Company under a unified management, with steps toward broader consolidations and renewed operations across the steel sector. The aim is to restore stability and productivity after the upheaval, with assurances of satisfactory output and stronger control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitsburg
Goa
States Steel Corporation
Cuaries MM. Schwab
Seng
United States
Anmericmey Sheet Hthel Company
Tih
Consealtta
Mationii
Cote Unter
Bern
Wiltier
Poison Found in Bullet in McKinley Case Trial
Buffalo Sept 22 The finding of poison on the revolver bullet used in the McKinley assassination is announced after chemical and bacteriological tests. A separate exam will determine the mental state of the prisoner. Attorneys Penney and kin prepared for the trial, which begins today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Mart Ting
Carlgrim
McKinley
New York
Attemvt
Iidt
Penney
Girlie Saat
City Bell
Carter's Case Seizure Reaches $360000 in Funds
Government recovery totals about 360000 linked to Oberlin M. Carter former U S Army engineer captain. Cash and securities valued at 200000 recovered in Huntington West Virginia. Attorney General Markir Erwin notes ongoing litigation and demands further accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Buntington
Oberiin M. Carter
United States Engineer Corpe Ar
Erwin
Om Hefendauls
Plans of huge hotel to rise near Piccadilly
Plans describe a vast hotel to be built with eight stories of stone and handmade decoration in an arts style. It will adjoin the Green Park and feature a restaurant with a glass canopy across the whole top floor and a series of roaring suites in varied sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Columbia
Wain Bouse
Bath
Piccadilly
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Canciuetae
Pete Sota
Port Worth
Tex
Harry Mitelinck
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Cou
Williame “Wittheis
de Soto
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Chamero
Pmnknman
Diane
Edwin
Peasiela Atuntey
I Heiman
Jeme Howes
Brakisis
Eufred
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Sum Ttn
Genscan
Anjae
Ainoe
Pater
Coupe
Pierroan
Mark Miller
St Jambi
Chemin Powers Tellerstedt
Ferahiee
Aera
Heongh
Fiat
Tepal
Petar
Imsarsin
Hetober
Gmesal
Vielle
Charsey
Lovat
Sollie
Old
Rome
Arotee Derweick
Farwell
Urals
Penn
Chiria Iver
Lena Pat
John Pat
Enion
Michael Fair
Pele
Puls
Lake Shore Railroad
Secretary of Agriculture
U. S. Department
John G. Milham
Virginia
Sia
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Pike
Yadway’s
Czolgosz
Carter
Sherry
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