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December 20, 1896
The Wichita Daily Eagle
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas
What is this article about?
In Arkansas City, Kan., on Dec. 19, Receiver Dwight Bramen faces obstruction from the Frisco Roadbed company, which owns the bridge over the Arkansas River and refuses to let him use it for trains on the Anthony branch line.
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BRAMEN IS BALKED
FRISCO HINDERS OPERATIONS ON THE ANTHONY BRANCH
Owns the Bridge Over the Arkansas at Arkansas City and Won't Let the Receiver Use it for His Trains-Mexican Railway Extensions-Deepwater at Los Angeles Harbor-Cotton for the Orient-American Beef in Trouble in Switzerland-Transportation Notes, Consuls' Reports, and Business News in General.
Arkansas City, Kan., Dec. 19.-Receiver Dwight Bramen, who is in control of the affairs of the branches of the 'Frisco between this city and Anthony, Kan., is unable to resume his promised operation of the road on account of trouble he is having with the 'Frisco Roadbed company. The branch running from this city to Anthony was built by another company, but the 'Frisco has operated it until recently. The 'Frisco owns the bridge across the Arkansas river west of this city, and a mile of track beyond, and they refuse to let Receiver Bramen run trains in and out of this city over their part of the line.
FRISCO HINDERS OPERATIONS ON THE ANTHONY BRANCH
Owns the Bridge Over the Arkansas at Arkansas City and Won't Let the Receiver Use it for His Trains-Mexican Railway Extensions-Deepwater at Los Angeles Harbor-Cotton for the Orient-American Beef in Trouble in Switzerland-Transportation Notes, Consuls' Reports, and Business News in General.
Arkansas City, Kan., Dec. 19.-Receiver Dwight Bramen, who is in control of the affairs of the branches of the 'Frisco between this city and Anthony, Kan., is unable to resume his promised operation of the road on account of trouble he is having with the 'Frisco Roadbed company. The branch running from this city to Anthony was built by another company, but the 'Frisco has operated it until recently. The 'Frisco owns the bridge across the Arkansas river west of this city, and a mile of track beyond, and they refuse to let Receiver Bramen run trains in and out of this city over their part of the line.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Misfortune
What keywords are associated?
Railway Dispute
Receiver Balked
Frisco Bridge
Arkansas City
Anthony Branch
What entities or persons were involved?
Dwight Bramen
Frisco Roadbed Company
Where did it happen?
Arkansas City, Kan., Anthony, Kan., Bridge Across The Arkansas River
Story Details
Key Persons
Dwight Bramen
Frisco Roadbed Company
Location
Arkansas City, Kan., Anthony, Kan., Bridge Across The Arkansas River
Event Date
Dec. 19
Story Details
Receiver Dwight Bramen is unable to operate the railway branch from Arkansas City to Anthony due to the Frisco Roadbed company's refusal to allow use of their bridge over the Arkansas river and a mile of track.