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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1903

Page

9

Society and Mint ML A Diner Social Notes

A crowded society notices column from a Denver area paper lists attendees and greetings for a sequence of events. Names include Mrs Albert Ye, Mr Dern IL Law, Mrs Foster, Miss Mary Whitigm, and many others as well as references to social dances, family visits, and extended gatherings. The write up mentions travel to Columbus and Topeltn with several families and individuals tied to the community network.

Low Greece Cable Thomason Bugene Quinte Albert T Ye Tlemaina Henley Denver Dern IL Law Ant Dre James Hayden Hele Setuette Mat Hayden Columbus Thoreday Pace City Michel Kiowlinw Sun Fay Mies Roth Range Wilbur Hareett Buigberg Bedatis Garvin Anna Byway Roe K Saempelioe

Women gamblers brokerage opens in downtown for ladies

In St Louis on April 17 a women only brokerage room greeted fourteen female traders. They gathered around a charted board watching prices while the manager Cluett explained the new venture aims to let women trade in stocks directly, with wall street quotations and chairs supplied. The scene shows a bold shift as husbands hold back, enabling women to participate in the market in person rather than by telephone.

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Aged Murderer Hanged at Butler Missouri

James Gartrell, 68, oldest Missouri killer, hanged after confessing to killing Dr. B Donegan with an axe during a plan to drive to Oklahoma. Witnesses estimated about 1,600 people watched. Gartrell had previously served in Texas politics and law roles.

Donegan Walter Gungleon Cwsiaky Old Bona James le Courtiel Oklahoma Barty Garrrett Gartrella Gartrell

Executive board moves to ease wagon congestion

The executive board of the union took action to remedy wagon congestion by directing officials to adjust wagons in rear sections and manage pumping operations to reduce delays. The measure aims to prevent further bottlenecks and restore smoother movement.

Soya Srdeen Sion Eee Union

Million Pledges Envision Great Pitt University Rise

At a private luncheon, Pittstake donors including Andrew Carnegie and twenty others pledge millions to establish a new university in Pittsburgh to rival major colleges. Professor J A Brashear of the Western University of Pennsylvania notes Carnegie has offered a generous endowment but seeks formal naming terms before finalizing the title.

Pittehurz Pittabure Andres Carnegis J Pittstaker J. A. Brashear Wenterrutlversity of Pennsylvania Brasehear Carnesie

Sale of Economites Land to Pittsburgh Syndicate Ends Century Old Sect

Property of the Economites Prases in Sewickies valley reportedly transferred to a Pittsburgh syndicate by Dent Just conan Pre. The sale includes 2 600 acres as the winding up of the Economites after over 100 years. The Harmomy society led the action, signaling the end of the group’s celibacy rooted faith.

Economites Prases Pitishure Wondomites Sewickies Calley Syndicatie Pittahurgers Dent Just Conan Udi ES Dinns Harmimy Society

Lawsuit Filed Over Unpaid Salary At State College

Professor Ward sues the Regents for thirteen thousand sixty five dollars claiming unpaid salary and damages after dismissal from the State Agricultural College for political reasons. He alleges prior contracts, denial of next two years, and seeks ten thousand in exemplary damages plus back pay. Ward, a former professor in New Hampshire and Manhattan College, resides in Johnson County Iowa.

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General Bates Arrives in Chicago. Chisago

General J C Bates, new commander of the department of the inkes, arrived in Chicago to assume command from Omaha headquarters. He has led the department of Missouri since April and will be succeeded by General Sumner around July 1. Bates is accompanied by aide Captain Horace M Reave.

Bates Chicago Chisago J.C. Hates Department of the Inkes

Make It Over By Postum Food Coffee and Grape Nuts

A testimonial claims powerful recovery through Postum Food Coffee and Grape-Nuts. A 47 year old woman describes relief from nervous headaches and hair whitening fading, plus a son with epilepsy showing marked improvement after starting the regimen.

Hove Pepeh Sonny Chammeter Postum Col Bite Creek

Municipal Railways Bill Aims to Let Cities Own Rails

Byringfeld MI April 17 The house committee on municipal corporations approved a bill authorizing every city in the state to own construct purchase mortgage and lease street railways for up to twenty years to a corporation formed under the general laws. Cities would need electors approval by three fifths to proceed and bonds or indebtedness certificates require a majority vote. The measure seeks to empower Chicago to expand its street railway system. A minority report was tabled and the bill set for second reading next Wednesday.

Byringfeld House Committee On Municipal Corporations Met Tilinom Chicago Cletténters McElwith Erickson

Thurstad Leonard Stock Company Set for Crawford Run

The Thurstad Leonard Stock Company brings Alexander Leonard Florence Leonard Franklin Hull Teddy Vinzard and Florence Gt lens to New Crawford for the first three nights next week. The roster includes six singers and performers. Tickets are on sale at Rowley & Brown's with a 26 cent advance special offering a free admission worm for that show.

Thurstad-Leonard Stock Company Crawford Roers Otter Alexander Leonard Florence Leonard Franklin Hull Teddy Vinzard Floren Gtlens Rowley & Bnow’s Genter New York Utah

Silk and lace curtains new summer designs noted

A Fragmented advertisement describes white sheer curtains with broad borders and new applique designs. It highlights light summer drapery options, including rosebud patterns and graceful medallion motifs, praising tasteful patterns and good test quality.

Thomas Ecleetts

Curtain Designs Describe Vintage Ribbet Bow and All Over Patterns

The passage reviews various drapery styles including ribbet bow bordered curtains and all over patterned designs. It notes appliqué options, luxurious bead and embroidery accents, and Saxon inspired Marie Antoinette motifs. It mentions lace, sage braid, louir style influences, and window treatments suitable for cottages with printed fabric prints, brise-bise sash curtains, and center-cut design options.

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