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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1896

Page

6

Topeka Society Notes A Grand Wedding Event

In Topeka society news Frank Kilmer and Townsley wedding reception details unfold with guests from Leavenworth Lawrence and St Joseph. Lists of attendees include Capper Muirs Kilmer family and many local figures while plans for future home in New York City are noted.

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Easter garden plan charms church Easter display

A German devised Easter garden for church sales is described as a cottage scene with a hill, a candy table, and a storefront arbor. Children can buy eggs and confections from horsehair hares and baskets, while couples push a wheelbarrow or carry hampers up the hill. The display features straw canopies, Japanese fans, and dyed eggs in a striped turf setting.

Widows Weds Etiquette Revived in Fashionable Marriages

A magazine note outlines updated widow wedding customs with peridot rings, strict dress codes, and family roles. It describes formal engagements, pre wedding luncheons, minimal church ceremony adornments, and a simple post ceremony breakfast while highlighting large families supporting the bride.

Wnd Helda Giere

Trouble for Blue Bill Faces Recognition Hurdles

Washington April 1. Fort Hays military rectification bill stalls on calendar awaiting political support. Curtis, Lacey, and Dookery push for an amendment to protect the railway corridor, while a quorum absence could deface the measure. Local interests in Fort Hays and public lands weigh heavily on the bill’s fate.

Fort Haya Washington Fortiays Mondey Curtis Lacey Union Pacific Road Inneest Proplars Mort Hays Kanena

Great L A W Increase Membership Noted Across States

The League of American Whowlmen reports a substantial week by week rise in membership reaching 34,200 nationwide. Secretary Basset notes gains in key regions with New York leading, while New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and other states show notable increases amid evolving affiliations.

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Fifty nine seek government jobs at Civil Service exam

Fifty nine men and women sat for a Civil Service examination today for posts in government departments. The test covered clerical, stenographic, and other federal positions with applicants from across the United States.

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Missouri Pacific Adjustment Likely Unchanged Says Auditor

Auditor Cole states the Missouri Pacific adjustment will scarcely be reduced. Officials claim there is little chance of major changes as hearings proceed, with Sears and others noting the process may extend to next Monday as companies present testimony.

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Eva Booth Appointed To Lead Salvation Army In Canada

Eva Booth, youngest daughter of General Booth, has been named to command the Salvation Army in Canada and Newfoundland. The news comes amid global dispatches discussing Spain Britain and Cuba and a potential shift in diplomatic pressures.

Eva Booth General Booth Ee Salvation Army Canada Newfoundline

Fashionable Fancies Wetee Spring Millinery Trends

Fashion notes describe Ruthes and Violet Bonnets showpieces with Tuscan viraw hats and ferns, boas and ruche flourishes, and luminous tulles. Spring street costumes feature sheath silhouettes, fawn cloth hides, purple hues, and delicate trims, with blanker pants and ornate belts, hats, and accessories completing the era’s refined look.

Summer Styles in Modern Fashions of the Season

A fashion overview describes lighter summer garments with crepes and cottons, detailing garments like skirts, bodices, and gowns. It notes clean lines, simple trimming, pearl buttons, delicate lace, and pastel colors, urging practicality for warm weather while highlighting decorative elements.

Mustenhun Jevic Cuoner

Mexico and the Almoricad greet Mexico trade aims

A historical note reflects on Mexico’s population of about 14 million and 196 cities with 486 villages, signaling strong potential for American trade during an international exposition. A separate New York zoo incident reports a tiger’s stomach containing assorted objects, but death attributed to tuberculosis.

Mexico Growtax United States Hausets Republic

Decoaging Song Impacts Bowery Area Business Trust

Bowery merchants allege the song The Bowery has depressed property values along the thoroughfare. They claim strangers hear the song and view all Bowery merchants as brigands and bunco operators, harming trade and reputations.

Bowery New York Mail

Eeypttas Politeusis Fests and Nile Journey Contention

A court journal note reports Eeypttas Politeusis Fests showing politeness to the Dyk st Cambridge who sails Nileward. He offers his yacht for disposal and lists entrants as Ned joins with high regard, the weight of pageantry noted as the event proceeds. A cold cure advertisement follows offering Bromo Quinine tablets with a money back guarantee.

Eeypttas Politeusis Kiedius Dykst Cambridge Nile Fcke Ned Hon Court SBC

Spanish Election Results and Bureau Fines Reported

Conservatives lead with Liberals 87 Independents 11 Carlist 11 and others 3 in a divided vote. Madrid electoral bureau heads faced fines of ten pesetas each. Voters and pullers faced penalties as tensions rose amid color symbolism debates.

Carlist Zepabneask Owine Madrid

Brench Soldiery in Arba Parle South Algeria

Fragmentary text describes military or political actions in Arba Parle and South Algeria with unclear context and multiple nonstandard terms. No clear names of persons or organizations are adequately readable to confirm facts for a concise news summary.

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