Elegant Chesterfield Club party closes at F A A hall
The Chesterfield Club held a fashionable closing event at F A A hall last Tuesday in an elegant setting. Decor and flowers complemented the drawing room while an orchestra supplied music for dancing.Guests received handsome mounted photograph keepsakes featuring pink-toned beds and bon figures, with a long guest list including Mrs. El D Aded Bowersock and many Ottawa residents.
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Chesterfield Club
Imi
Tom Bon
EL D
Aded Bowersock
W.B. Brownell
Nilene
O.P. Barber
Bowersock
W. G. Colwell
Ottawa
W. Eldridge
Sterly
A.D. Flintom
T. Oid
Suntan
J. W. Green
J. ‘Gorat
Hodder
J. E. Jewett
G. Manley
R. x Monroe
Ed Schalaff
Dev
Mama Miller
Nellie ‘Ondien
Maud ‘Maud “Nichols
Susie Gay
Frances Barker
Eunice
Grace Colge
Nellis ‘Sande
Eva Hoad
Fli Mattie Now
Elkere
Topeka
Barber
Herb Ross
Brad‘ibert
Horton, Learnard
Oscarity
Tracy Lear
Murd
Local News Briefs From Lawrence Ohio Topeka And More
Mr A C Mitchell left yesterday for Ohio cities while Dr Abdelal went to Topeka for a surgical operation Miss Maude Martin was called to Baldwin by her mother s illness A new baby boy weighed twelve pounds arrived at Lincoln Walters house Teachers and church groups held events and a theater sale began for Thursdays Robin Hood performance The Baptist and Congregational boy brigades won 54 to 10 Overviews include the Poston Linwood wreck verdict for 8000 against railroads and local probate notices plus updates on hospital and school matters The State Board of Agriculture issued the ninth biennial report noting Kansas faces general economic strain and county comparisons show Douglas County faring comparatively well with rising farm product values and livestock totals.
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Lincoln Walter’s
Cowan
Y. M. C. A. Hall
Baptist and Congregational Boy Brigades
Baptista
August Poehler
Linwood
Union Pacific
Rock Island
Poston
State Board of Agriculture
Kansas
Douglas County
Anim’s
Nearing End of the Nicaraguan Affair
April dispatches indicate Britain to Corinto signals a nearing end of the Nicaraguan crisis with American sympathy and implied international concern. The Chronicle notes a shift in stance and suggests a concluding phase as events unfold.
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Lexpos
the Chronicle
Corinto
Monument to enterprise and excellence gained by Price’s Baking Powder
A brief notice highlights the worldwide fame acquired by Dr. Price’s Baking Powder as a symbol of enterprise and quality, underscoring its reputation and market reach.
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Dr. Price
Denver Kid Attack Leads to Arrest of James Lane
James Lane was arrested Tuesday on a warrant from last winter after a fight at Monk's billiard hall left a boy nicknamed Denver Kid badly cut. Lane fled town but was captured yesterday afternoon after a brief escape attempt. He faced a preliminary examination in Cooper's court and a May 1 trial date was set. he remained jailed for lack of bond.
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James Lane
Lane
Monk’s Billiard Hall
Denver
Bud Winters
Nolan
Cooper’s Court
Bowman Brown nuptials at Trinity Episcopal Church
Miss Sarah Bowman of Sibley married George William Brown of Natoma Kansas in Trinity Episcopal church Tuesday at 9 am. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bowman long settled in the county, is praised for intellect and musical skill. Rev Ayres performed the ceremony and they departed for Salina and Natoma to establish home after May 1.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
Sarah Bowman
Sibley
George William Brown
Natoma
Kansas
John Bowman
Trinity
Geneve Lichtenwalter
Mendelssohn
Miss Brown
Mr. Brown
W. W. Ayres
George Brown
Chesterfields Host Season Finale Party With Entertainment
The Chesterfields will present the final ball of the season tonight at the Fraternal Aid hall. The venue will be richly decorated and extra reception and dressing rooms will be provided for the event and guests are encouraged to attend.
Spring Improvements on Vermont Street Show City Reform
Citizens on Vermont between Quincy and Warren have parked the west side, installed curbing and sidewalks, spending much to beautify their property. The block now appears among the prettiest in the city, inspiring similar efforts on Massachusetts Street with shopfront upgrades and new buildings. Times seem to improve around town as merchants and residents push housecleaning style renovations and local pride grows.
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Vermont Street
Quincy
Warren Streets
Massachusetts Street
Schall’s
Comfort in the Chimney Corner Tales and Doughnuts
A cozy feature recounts comfort routines by a narrator beside a warm hearth. It mentions sharing stories and enjoying doughnuts prepared with Dr Price’s Baking Powder, highlighting homey ritual and simple pleasures.
Temperance address fills opera house for Y M C A mass meeting
The opera house parquette was packed Sunday afternoon for a Y M C A mass meeting where Rev. Mr. Banker spoke on temperance and good citizenship in a notable address. Mrs. Charles Ingalls sang a solo with a sweet powerful soprano.
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Opera
Banker
Charles Ingalls
Lawrence Singers vie for State Musical Jubilee prizes
Prof. George B. Penny leads the Lawrence chorus in preparation for the State Musical Jubilee on May 10. His mixed chorus of 30 voices, plus a ladies choir, aims to showcase Lawrence and the University through an exhibition concert of the Redemption. Competitors include Miss Warren, Bundy, Louise Smith, Abbie Moyes, and J A Farrell.
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George B. Penny
Penny
Hutchinson
Lawrence
University
Misses Warren
Bundy
Louise Smith
Abbie Moyes
J. A. Farrell
Buchanan’s Respite Delays Wife Poisoner’s Execution
Gov. Morton grants Dr. Buchanan a one week respite in Albany delaying his execution for murder of his wife. The stay follows precedent like Gallinger of Jersey who was resentenced after a stay. Warden Save notes ruling will hinge on the attorney general, potentially extending the death delay to about six weeks.
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Morton
Albany
N. Y
Ntov
Buchanan
Gallinger
Jersey
Warden Save
Income Tax Rehearings Set For May Sixth Full Court
The Supreme Court today ordered the further consideration of income tax petitions reserved until Monday May 6, with a full bench expected and two counsel on each side to be heard at that time. Chief Justice Fuller announced the order in Washington on April 24.
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Supreme Court
Washington
United States
Supreme Court Today
Fuller
Missouri in Extra Session for City Election Reform
The Missouri General Assembly convened in an extraordinary session called by the governor. After temporary organization both houses recessed until 2:30 PM to receive the governor’s message outlining aims to enact a better election law for cities over 100,000, clarify railroad liabilities to employers, and curb lobby influence at the capital.
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Missouri Legislature
Jefferson City
Thirty-Eighth General Assembly
Ror
Stone
Runaway Trip Ends With Arrest In Box Car
Marshall Sam Jeans arrested Wallace D. Wilson of Horton Kansas last night in a box car for aiding a small runaway boy aged eleven. The youth was in company with two others, Jade seventeen, none with money. Wilson stated reluctantly that his father Frank Wilson was president of the marahal te.
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Marshall Sam Jeans
Wallace D. Wilson
Horton
Kansas
Wilson
Frank Wilson
Marahal Te
The Iowa Bank Robbers Arrest Report Fragment
Two suspects, James J. Wilson and William L. Smith, were captured here two months after a bank robbery. Bruins Inc. reported the April incident and noted ages of the accused.
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Iowa
Couxci
Bruins, Inc
James’ J., Wilson
William’ L ‘Smith
Kansas Assessments Change Telegraph Wires Value
The Kansas state board of railroad assessors has set telegraph property values at 57 dollars per wire for the first mile and 13 dollars per mile for each additional wire. The populist board previously set 60 dollars for the first wire and 10 dollars for each extra. The board will inspect the Missouri Pacific and Hutchinson & Southern railroads next to fix final values, with overall totals expected near current levels.
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Toreka
Kan
State Board of Railroad Assessors
Populist Board
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Hutchinson & Southern
Riverside and Chicago figures shape ambiguous plea in court
A fragmented, unclear OCR snippet mentions Riverside, New York, Chicago, and individuals named Mr. Rivers, Mr. Cree, and Mr. Egle Cree in a possibly legal or marital context. The readable bits hint at a question about marriage or agreement, but details are missing and no concrete event or action is established.
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Jem Oy
Riverside
New York
de Cree
Chicago
Egle Cree
Controversy Over Alum In Baking Powders Warns Public
Government and medical authorities condemn alum in baking powders and warn consumers. A partial list of brands found in stores includes Calumet Chicago Yeast Fenton Grant s Bon Bon Hotel Taylor s One Spoon Climax Snow Puff Snow Hall Grant Milk Crown Unrivaled Silver Star Davis Monarch Loyal Manhattan Crystal Hatchet Home Echo Perfection Rocket Town Talk Vienna White Rose and others. Powder prices under twenty five cents a pound are flagged as alum. Dr. Wiley at the World s Fair tested baking powders and excluded alum varieties. A baker s first professor died this morning in Topeka, after a chromatic trouble. He had lived in Topeka four months, born in Xenia Ohio.
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Calumet
Chicago Yeast
Fenton
Grant’s
Hotel
Taylor
One
Clmax
Snow Hall
Grant
Crown
Silver Star
Dayis
Forest City
Monarch
Manhattan
Crystal
Vienna
Wiley
Clausing
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League of American Wheelmen
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Jy. Finley
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Paradise Creek
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