New Councilmen Installed as Topeka Aldermen
Five men were installed as aldermen Friday evening with three new faces joining the city council. Burgess begins his fifth term and Warner his second. New members are J. D. Dickinson Third Ward A Denson Second Ward and A W Bigeaven First Ward. Burgess long serv es as city official and was re elected register of deeds. Warner will represent Fifth Ward for at least two more years. Blosom married Rolle Overmyer, half sister of David Overmyer. Pictures of all councilmen appear on this page.
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Burgees
Blan Warner
J.D. Dickinson
A © Denson
A. Ww. Bigeaven
Councilnan Burgess
Tasfwar
Denda
Pete
Oboe
Burgess
Ethan
Warner
Blossom
Misa Rolle Overmyer
David Gvermyer
Topeka
Sixth
Ces
Warner & Potter
Tie
Martin & Condition
Mer
Spowroltrnn
Bickinsos
Dickin- AG
Ohio
Kansas
Buck
Dickinson
Fe Weill
Weisz
A. P. Benson
Beavess
Sweden
America
Boston
Kansas Avenue
President Chy Federation
Marion Crawford
Federation
Mra ‘Thurston
Mtre
W. A. McCarter
Vicw
Mra. Nowers
Latham
Uberaily
Apt
Whitcomb Riley
The
Stone
Pishell
St. Louis
Sarah Platt
Women's Club of
Denver
Supreme Court Decisions and Local Civic Notes
A dense Topeka dated legal roundup lists numerous supreme court decisions from various counties including Nemaha Cowley and Pawnee, with many reversals and affirmations. The article shifts to social notes from Topeka society, detailing church events, Easter gatherings, ladies aids, lectures, and a federation meeting with election outcomes and remarks on cultural aims.
Federation meeting shows restrained attire and motives
The federation gathering Thursday afternoon displayed a restrained mood with absent bonnets and no emphasis on fashion. One lady notably sacrificed vanity for loftier sentiments, leaving the note taker to interpret motives.
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Federation
Topeka church turmoil ends in torn building dispute
In Topeka a dispute at the Non-Sectarian Christian Chapel and Divine Healing Mission pits pastor James Thome against organizer Morrison and eight signers. Thome says Morrison and associates forced him out and tore down the frame church at 521 Topeka Avenue while claiming half ownership. He plans to sue Morrison for salaries and damages amid threats of a political fight over the mission and its publications.
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Divine Healing
Topeka
James Thome
Thome
Co. H. Morrison
Topeka Avenue
C. H. Morrison
Mr. Thoms
Morrison
F. L. Sexton
Thoms
Sexten
Seciets
Mr. Morrison
Sexton
Veteran Clark Survives War Wounds and Finds Strength
The story chronicles Clark, a veteran who served in the navy and army during the Civil War, endured multiple wounds, then recovered with renewed vigor. After years of hardship, he credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring his health and weight, praising them as highly effective. Clark, 59, lives in Chicago and remains active in veteran circles.
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Mississippi River
Vicksburg
Juliette
Warren
Joel I
Ohio
Ross of the Potomac
Grant
Robert E. Lee
Richmond
Williams
Ts Fey Br. Clark
Hack Post
Ashland Ave
Chicago
Dr. Williams
Objections Rise Over Morrison Finance and Society Dispute
Mr. Morrison faced objections over his handling of pauper relief and costs for a plinth, with disputes about a 2000 deviation and payments. He attacked Dr Dowie, suppressed an edition, and the society judged him untruthful and unreliable. Morrison declined to discuss, suggesting inactivity for the society for a time.
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Morrison
Dr. Dowie
C. H. Morrison
Headache Quickly Cured Dr Davis Anti-headache Claim
Fire devastates the pattern storehouse of the Pacific company in Sacramento. A three story building housing thousands of patterns is destroyed. Estimate notes at least 40,000 patterns damaged or copied, with recreating the stock expected to take a year.
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Davis
Sacramento
Cal
The
Pacific Company
Istrent
Leora Amliro
Vallding
Tl Panyne
Death of Mr Abregptamumye Bass Former MP West Staffordshire
London notes the death of Mr Abregptamumye Bass born 1942, member of Parliament for West Staffordshire and brother of Lord Barton. He formerly directed Buse and Co, a brewing firm. The item references patent remedies and advertising copy for Laxative Bromo Quinine with claims to cure.
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London
Abregptamumye Bass
Pariament
West Staffordshire
Bor~ton
Buse & Co
Brewere
Bankrupt Store Sale Ends Monday at Rock Island
Special notice announces the Bankrupt Store closing Monday April 1 with last chance bargains at 511 ian Ban avenue. The Rock Island Flyer departs Topeka 7:30 am arrives Kansas City 9:15 pm with connections to Topeka. Easter social at Topeka Post hall April 9 includes cake and free admission. Train options via Union Pacific or Limited with return times to Topeka provided.
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Ban Avenue
Rock Island
Topeka Evers
Kansas City
Popeka
Topeka Post
Kan. Ave
Union Pacific
Topeka
Moneer lodge meets for Ed Van Cleave funeral in Topeka
Members of Moneer lodge No 1 A T U are invited to meet at Topeka hall 423 Kansas avenue at 1 p m on April i to attend the funeral of Brother Ed Van Cleave from 1210 Polk street at 2:80 p a e tert See Cheaper Than Kansas City. It's a local ad noting vehicle prices lower than Kansas City and offering sewing and button services at 588 Quincy Se Peeriess Steam Lauairy
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Metta Robinson
A. A. Scott
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Tenth and
Lincoln Streets
Mr. Judd
Chicago
Herman Judd
Sheila. Barrager
Bethany Cole
Jege
Loulpe
Helen Smith
Dire Haldwin
Peora
A. A Scott
Justice Brewer
Woman's Club
C. 5
Baker
Epworth League
First Methodist Church
Goose Creek
North Side
Anna Li
Swayze
Willis W. Charles
Terre Hauté
Ind
Oscar Swayze
Monroe Street
Hoy
Linus Blakesley
Agams Bra
Topeka
Jaccards
H. M. Hadhey
Charles 5aWardin
Holton
Charles Strawbridge
Lite
Strawes
A. J. Ewart
van Buren Street
Mis
Fanny Moon
Kansas City
Tiesearch Club
Charles Thomas
Bell Hall Small
J. J
Helen
Eugene Ware
W. C. Campbell
Warn
West Sixth Street
Frank Merriam
Jay
Kansas
Eleanor Ware
Hoetrake
Harelson Street
Fred Boheabst
Pressen
Tau Seeley
Leavenworth
Toll Hall
Katherine Clough
Stina Nuilie Cronsty Mason
Eupersaene
Moneer Lodge No
T. U
Topeka Hall
Kansas Avenue
Ed van Cleave
Polk Street
Arner & vorrEn
Quincy Se
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Fuller Coal & Minine Company
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Reno
A Samuel
Samuel
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State of Karsan
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J. Redion
Heath
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Court of Appeals
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Springfield, Wis
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State Agricultural College
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Weildisar
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Muiner
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Mabel Crumline
Tda Proctor
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Lailex’ Aid Society
Grace Cathedral
Library Hall
John Ken~aricknes
David Palmar
Myrtle Davin
Mabel Day
Julius Welching
Joe Morgan
Adrian Sherman
IA. P. Benson
D. J. Dickinson, Counci
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Crystal Steam Laundry
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