Foraker Expounds on Trusts and Tariffs at Emancipation
Senator J Foraker spoke at Butler County emancipation celebration outlining a defense of tariffs as a check on trusts. He argued trusts arise from capital and trade conditions, not tariff policy, and warned against unilateral party blame while stressing expansion, annexation, and the need to protect American industry and employment amid global competition.
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Hintnitten
J. Foraker
Butler County
England
Osm Uf
Crete
Casey
Kox
Arthen
Cariatie
Ecomitaue
Bacland
Germany
Haritlan
Edie Wall
Fengland
Beidee Wuliders
Fireur
Tle
Hawaii
Rock Island Short Line Fare to Wichita From Topeka
An advertisement notes round trip tickets for the Rock Island route between Topeka and Wichita at $1.20. Tickets go on sale September 24 through October 7 with final return by October. The piece references a Kansas City connection schedule and historical notes about travel and local businesses.
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Tnt
Great Rock Island
Wichita
Rastic Seumara
Ieee Elore
Skeas
Mile a minute ride as Kansas City topeka line shatters time
Rock Island Colorado flyer ran 60 miles from Kansas City to Topeka in about 63 minutes, flagged near Linwood by two boys causing a 21 minute delay. Passengers and crew frightened as bell signals, brakes, and windows went up. After Linwood, train resumed speed and arrived Topeka around 2 52 p.m. with a one hour forty minute scheduled run turning into a brisk dash.
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Rock Island
Colorado
Fiyer
Martin Linnehan
Chas. Crawford
Kansas City
Topeka
Linwood
Dees
Hook Island
Bonner
Ian Phetata
Theenetne
Ty Tring
Union Pacific
Kansis
Bonner Crossing
Fuppine
Nartis Topelex
Uroscine
Gepet
Kenta
Torek
Blood and fur party head to El Paso and San Maretal
F P Anderson sustained a back injury while working on a 50 foot steel water tank at Wagon Mound. He was transported to Las Vegas for treatment. The party hoped to be away for a week or more.
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Tenve
Vigit
el Paso
San Maretal
Cone
F. P. Anderson
Wagon Mound
Las Vegas
Low Rates for Laborers Railroads Aim to Aid Jobs
St. Louis report says a proposal seeks special rail fares for contract laborers moving to winter work hubs. Associations will discuss. rate would be not more than half the regular fare with proof of employment upon arrival. Railroads would guard against abuse.
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St. Louis
Varius
Harling Elected President of Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Rail
At the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad annual meeting in Chicago Albert J Harling of Chicago was elected president. Ronwell Miller, former president and retiring chairman of the board, will remain as head but relinquish most operative duties to focus on financial affairs. Earl will take over full operating control.
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Rarithe
Mr. Earl
Board of directors unchanged in rail line election
Ine Was elected a director to replace Chares J. Dickey of New York. The board remains as last year with officers: President A. J. Barling. Vice President Frank S. Bond. General Manager W. G. Collins. Central Superintendent H. Tl Williams. Secretary BM Myers. Assistant Secretaries I. M. McRiate, Cc BL Ferry, HG Weston. Treasurer FG Garnex. Auditor WOON Winne. General Counsel Georie Fh Pek. General Solicitor Burton Hanson.
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Ine
Chares J. Dickey
New York
A. J. Barling
Frank S. Bond
New
I. M. McRiate Cc
Santa Fe Employes and Relatives Travel and Accidents
From Las Vegas Nevada items concerning Santa Fe employees in New Mexico list G. Rhodes and Mrs Rhodes visiting in Kansas City. J A Quistey with wife and mother plans a trip to Dervyer. CA Bug to be conductor between this place and Baton expects to lease soon for Kanmas Catz with family. F Wally, a machinist apprentice at Ran Marcial shops, injured near an engine and treated at hospital. J C Hilton, Wells Parzo express agent, long time between Kansas City and Strong City, Kansas, suffers rheitis and remains at local hospital after nine weeks. PAL Blood and D A Blood noted visiting brother F O Blood and Mrs Flu in Topeka Santa Fe line.
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Rhodes
Fihodes
Kansas City
J.A. Quistey
CA Bug
Kanmas Catz
F. Wally
Ran Marcial
J. ¢. Hilton
Wells-Parzo Express
Kanes City
Kan
Welle-Forco
Pal Blood
Topeka Surds
Santa Pe Nas
F. OD. Blood
Mire
D. A. Blood
Flu
Santa Fe Blues Seek To Line Up Topeka Game
In Emporia last week a Gazette item claimed the Santa Fe blues hoped to arrange a game with a Santa Fe shop team from Topeka. A Topeka baseball office response arrived in Emporia, raising questions about the match and potential impact on the Emporia team. The Topeka team, said to be out of practice, awaited a possible challenge but no firm outcome is noted.
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Snr
Canporie Gazette
Santa Fe Blues
Santa Fe
Topeka
Tupelis
White Feathers
Star Journal
Emporia
Emporis
Expporia
Toneka
Gwite
Engineer Hart Struck By Mail Crane in Lecompton
Engineer George Hart of the Santa Fe was struck in the face by a mail crane in Lecompton while on a run to Topeka. He suffered a crushed nose and facial injuries, received medical care in Kansas City, then returned to Topeka where he remains under hospital care with expected time off work.
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Spain
Nat Reiter
France
Germany
England
Philippines
Chalemere Anneraten
Ars
Besiene Cliens
United States
Weber
Wwe of
Snottiers
Herina Lowley
Eneniis Smiths
Arioran Peerie
Geiatve
Wits
MD George
Santa Fe
Lecompton
Kansas City
Topeka
Rock Island official visits Topeka during railroad locals brief stop
C. Bramhall, passenger agent of the CB&Q with headquarters at Union City, and Patten, general manager of the Rock Island, were in Topeka for a brief stop as part of a railroad locals tour.
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C. Bramhall
Rarwas City
Topeka
Patean Bonerifi Thror
Mnager
Rock Island
Rail and transit notes and staff changes cross Kansas City region
Reports from Chicago to St Paul lines reveal rate cuts and ticket policy shifts as railroads unify to challenge passenger department practices. Kansas City rail traffic adds service notes, while Missouri Pacific announces retirement of Superintendent Hopkins with a replacement in Sedalia and plans for leadership transition amid ongoing line repairs and layoffs.
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Alton
Chicago
Kansas City
Burlington
Jock
Dan Lane Injured In Railway Accident
Dan Lane a former Santa Fe brakeman from Topeka was injured on the Marceline line when his hand was caught between car couplers. His third finger was crushed and may require amputation. the second finger is badly injured. He was taken to the hospital in Topeka.
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Dan Lane
Santa Fe Palat Ehopa
Ris Parifinn
Marceline Row
Tebeku
Death of James Morton of Cedar Rapids Iowa
James Morton, passenger agent for the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern railroad, died September 2 after paralysis struck him on a steamship following his return from Europe. A widely known railroad man and Mason, he led a notable career in railroad circles in Cedar Rapids.
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James Morton
Cedar Rapida
Zvucra
Bonrington
Cedar Rapida & Northern Railroad
Europe
eUthy
Riot at Trafalgar Square Demands End to Jingo Demo
London reports describe thousands gathered for an anti war rally in Trafalgar Square but faced strong opposition. The crowd cheered Chamberlain while hissed Kruger supporters endured a violent clash. Police cleared the square after riders injured several and thirty arrests ensued. Demonstrators later debated government policy amid chaotic scenes.
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London
Trafiizar Square
Aupes
Ces
Mr. Chamberlain
Coloniva
Kruger
Crnwa
Win Yellet Floverty
Ratane
Henry M. B Hyndman
Hetik
Pti
Interruption Protests Discussed at Metropolitan Hall
A small committee convened after a lone discussion to consider interrupting antiwar demonstrations in Trafalgar Square. The group plans a public meeting in a prestigious metropolitan hall at an early hour, amid criticism from the yellow press and stock markets.
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Vate
Trafalgar Square
Chinese Government Demands Not Recognized In Washington
Cable from Germany outlines the Chinese situation and asserts that the landing of troops by the Chinese will occur without recognizing the right of the Chinese government to demand. Talks in Washington involve Acting Secretary Hill and the Chinese minister over principles of protest and Philippine matters.
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Washington
Ger
Otts
Fle
Atls
Abso
Tite
Hill
Philippines
Ane Muatner
Pitkin
Knee
Governor Invited to Marquette Club Banquet in Chicago
Governor Stanley may attend the annual Mar quette Club banquet in Chicago on October 7 with President McKinsey presiding and a program featuring eminent U S speakers. Washington dispatches mention other news including hurricane devastation in Guadaloupe with deaths and injuries, a reward demand for William Hoxie, and local Populist organizing in Shawnee County.
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Marquette Club
Governor Stanley
Chicago
Mckinsey
Irvindes
United States
Stanley
Hoxe
Washington County
William Hoxie
Ed. Coleman
Hoxie
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John Dow
Sasoea
Wright
Appelle
Waggunera Drug Store
Kansas Avenue
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Providential
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Ham
Wolff Packing Co
Susan Avenus
Railroad News
Colorado Flyer
Chicago, Milwaukee &St Paul
New Mexico
Sta Be Shop
Staunton
S.S.S
Swift
Swift Speecific Company
Atlanta
George Hart
Spidey
W. H. Stitwell
Tom Vortune
Malony
Leavenworth
Burr Lewis
Roundhouse
Ed Powell
Lawrence
Osage City
Manhattan
Baldwin
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
W. J. Black
W. J P. Trickett
Kansas City Transportation Bi- Teau
Gainesville
Tex
Texas Lines
Galvestin the Frises
James Bark
Dennison
Pex
Sedalia
Missouri Pacific
Jingoes
DR. Radway , CO
Pi Kiefer
Sao North 44
Philadelphia
Kiilieya
DOE Bom
Ik Arum
Mall
Reine, Radway & CO
Elm St. New Fork
Cata
Geo. Leininger
Rine
A .S. Immedia
Joe Patchen
John R. Gentry
Wichita State Fair
Ayme
State Department
Guadaloupe
Shawnee County
George Warker
PF. E. Cook
J. Mo Hart
Cape Town
Johannesburg
Golf
Joods
Moore
EW Crawford
Eva
Dunne
Torly
Bestr
Iarnley & Stow
Dray
Oe Msevere As
the Borate Tinnataee
Prydenet
An ‘Co
Warde & Sackett’s
Delia Stacey
Howley & Stow's
Denver
Great Oran EE
H. Schroeder
Jefferson St
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