The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-07-18
RATES MADE IN KANSAS.
BY the Trans Missouri Committee Of the
Western Passenger Association

Western Passenger Association
Major r. j. Anderson of the Rock Is
land and w. ]. Black of the Santa Fe,
have returned from Kansas City where
they attended the meeting Of the Trans
Missouri committee of the Western Pas
senger association yesterday, which was
called for the purpose of considering
some local rates It resulted ia these
rate announcements
For the Wichita fair, October &c, one
fare for the round trip from all points in
Kansas and Oklahoma; q. A r. encamp-
ment at Hutchinson, August AIS, one
fare for the round trip from all points IN
Kansas; for the Missouri and Kansas
veterans meeting at Sharon Springs, Sep
TENDER 1922. one and one-third fares
from points within 400 miles; annual
meeting of the Seventh Day Adve ntists
at EmpOria, September TIN, one fare for
the round trip from all points in Kansas;
the Wesleyan conference at Ames. Sep
TENDER "A to October Zone and one third
fares for the round trip; for all district
or county G. A. r. reunions during Au-
gust, September and October. one and
one-third fares from all points within
fifty miles,
General Road Notes.
w. H Robinson, district superintend-
ent of the Pullman Car company at Kan
sas City. visited the Santa Fe general
offices here yesterday.
The Southern California division of
the Santa Fe has found II necessary to re-
duce its passenger service one train a
day on account of the lack of business.
According to the Kansas City Star the
majority of the strikers at Argentine on
the Santa Fee railway no longer entertain
any hopes of winning and great many
of them would like to get back. Yester-
day many Of them applied for their old
positions but all were refused. At the
American Railway union meeting yes
terday afternoon it was decided to petit
ton congress to impeach Attorney Gen
eraI Olney because Of the stand he took
during the recent strikes troubles in or
dering out troops and marshals to pre-
serve the peace. A petition was prepared
and in few hours 125 men had signed it
The foundation for the new Santa Fe
hospital is about half done. About
twenty five men are at work on il.
New Richmond locomotives 912 and
916 left the Santa Fe shops yesterday
for NickersOn. Engineer Policy and
Fireman Neuge baur took the former out,
and the latter was manned for the trip
by Engineer jolly and Fireman Hobart.
Just at present the Santa Fe dispensary
is open only in the fOrenoons. DR.. Eggle-
ston is summering in Colorado.
Treasurer Edward Wilder of the Santa
Fe, returned last evening from his visit
to Chicago.
Receiver Wilson Of the Santa Re, is
home from Colorado for few days.
Henry emit OF the santa he freight
depot, talks of going to Mexico soon.
Stephen Little Of New Y ork, who is
making the expert examination of the
books Of the Santa Fe companies for the
reorganization committee. said the other
day that he believed the labor troubles
would seriously retard reorganization of
that company. A committee has now
been formed to oppose the reorganization
and protect the Interests Of The stock
holders, one of whom recently said:
s'This is poor time to talk of reOr-
ganizing anything. What the Reading
requires is to be left alone until bust
ness has resumed its normal condition"
Business is picking up some on tn IN
ion Pacific it seems. The Two night
trains recently discontinued were put
on again last night They reach here as
formerly-west bound at II 30 p. II. and
east bound at a 80 d. NJ.
On the NJ Is. & 4. the baggage and
express business viii be done by one
man hereafter. the object being to save
$50 a month on each train.
The Arkansas City Traveller says the
strike down there is not hurting any
body. Trains are running and the strik-
ers are behaving themselves.