Elmwood Dance Brings Large Topeka Social Attendance
Thirty guests gathered Tuesday evening for an Elmwood dance in Topeka, hosting Mrs Norman Wear and Captain Krauthol, with Mrs Krauthol sharing travel curios and portraits. Attendees included local society figures, a luncheon for twelve, and plans noted for upcoming visits to Kansas City and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Wear
Kranthorf
Durwin
Minin
Mra
Krauttot
Jeara ‘Thurstar
Kansas City
Chicago
Teprika
Inauguration of Porto Rico Civil Government Planned
Washington reports a cabinet focus on May 1 inaugurating civil rule in Porto Rico. General Davis will marshal forces for a regal ceremony, ships will fire 17 guns, electric lights illuminate displays, and Manila Bay’s anniversary adds pomp. Governor Alten to spend a week in San Juan before formal installation and selection of executive council.
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New York
Washington
Porto Rico
North Atlantic
Davis
Diet Mainta
Manila Bay
Govvesior Alten
Teast
San Juan
Executive Council
Legislative Assembly
Mulilters
Colly
Teate
Lore MS
Bireey
Manierat
Urdyp iv
Chile
Tutus
Foseraa
Abales
Gath
Mer Civ
Aurteot
Fle
Strehenter
Henry R. Stakertot
Eleventh Infantry
Auilitor
John F. Garrizon
Puitotine
W. H. Elliort
GRR
George A
Jose B. Quin
Insular Police Chief Notes Puerto Rico Governing Plan
The Chief of Insular Police and Frank Tech discuss efforts to form a cabinet and council with broad support while avoiding rigid carpet rules. Governor Allen’s recommendations guide appointive efforts, aiming to finish island executive work then organize the judiciary, with U S district courts assuming local roles in weeks at San Juan. General Day stays in Puerto Rico as civil authority grows, and military control narrows after May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sible Gaen
Wisches
Allen
Supreme Court of
Portolo
United States
Marrshal
United States District Court
San Juan
Wettler
General Day
Porto Rico
Gothernor Allen
Arillery
Century of Progress opens with varied Transmississippi talk
The Houston session of the Transmississippi congress features James A. Troutman of Kansas delivering an address on Transmississippi development. He discusses historic Texas cessions, western production potential, and future trade, with reflections on agriculture, population density, and economic policy.
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Houston
Tex
Transmissiesippi Commercial Congress
James A. Troutman
Kansas
Texas
United States
Napoleon
Louisiana Parchaes
Europe
Massachusetts
Fiat -Commonwealth
France
Germany
Dupiicre
Texan
Pras
Goly
Etabie
Ieee Fair
Laberig
Sintapbad
Hope of her life explains why she wanted a college
The will of the late Mra Elisa Chrisman leaves about 1900 acres in Ohio and Topeka property to fund a university near Topeka if matched by other sources. Executors Ott and Embree vow to faithfully execute thewill, reduce debt, and invest proceeds for ten years while supporting churches and missionary causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ott
A. S. Embree
Mra Elisa Christan
Dri Embree
Ana
State of
Kansas
Mt Joust
Caroline
Fred Pernell
Ohio Wesleyan University
Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
Tendon
Ohio
First Methodist Church
Buin
Topeke
Topeka
Chrismaes
Washburn
Embree
Ort
Chrisman
Fiadd & Grubb
Kaneay Avenue
West Tenth Street
Bennett Wheeler
Harrison Street
Buchanin Street
Tenth
Twoenall
London
Emiree
Industrial Institute
South Topeka
University At
Dr. Embree
Probate Court
Probieian
Mra
Resolution calls resuming work at Pittsburg coal mines
In Pittsburg district, delegates to a convention unanimously vote to end the strike and restore mine operations. An outside day wage scale remains unsettled, with a three member committee and miners officials to decide, seeking a 20 percent wage increase. Mines expected to resume by tomorrow or Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Miners Quit Work Amid Indiana Coal Regions Strike
About two thousand bituminous coal miners walked off the job this morning in Vigo, Sullivan, and Greene counties Indiana. The stoppage appears not to be lasting, with initial reports suggesting a short suspension rather than a broad, prolonged strike. Local labor movements and mine operators anticipate negotiations to resume soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Ferre Haute
Ind
Vigo
Sullivan
Green Conatien
Topeka Street Fair Opens May 24 With Civic Parade
Plans for a trolley parade as the opening event of the Topeka street fair. The fair will feature a daily changing program with days devoted to fraternal, civic, and commercial groups, including Fraternal, Scotch, school, and women’s days. Exhibits will showcase Kansas industries, with a midways lineup of attractions, camels, and exotic street scenes, plus prize stock and grain dealer events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Enoven
United States
New Orleans
Denver
Eame
Wichita
Caramerrial Cru
Cairo
Kansas City
iKansas City Board of Trade
India
Crysts Tata
Gersan Village
Cincinnati
Buffalo
Beaton
Cleveland
Othera
Iron and steel prices disputed by Pittsburg makers
Pittsburg manufacturers reject a broad decline in iron and steel price reports. They insist prices are set by supply and demand with no real cut beneath cost. Billets and pig iron hold firm with billets around 29 dollars, rails remain above 21 dollars, and expectations of a market rise are ridiculed.
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Pittsburg
Bessemer Plesron
Valley
Pittsburs
Bessemer Steel
New York
John W. Gatex
American Suel and Wire Company
Fourty
Saison
Potis Found Dead Mystery About a Chicago Engineer
Pots chief engineer of the Illinois Telephone and Telegraph company and street railway expert was found dead in his apartments at the Technical club last night. A bullet wound in the heart and a revolver in his grip suggest suicide or foul play. Managers of the club reportedly tried to suppress details as police launch a full investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Aprain—Savatov Pots
Illnois Telephone and Telegraph Company
Potter dies at St Luke's. body to be taken to Cranford
New sorrow grips local town as O'Neill Potter, noted elocus Cioniat, passes away at St Luke's hospital this afternoon. Miss Potter, an inmate of St Luke's, will be laid to rest, with funeral arrangements pending before final services at Empire Stock Company in Cranford theater Friday night.
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Casa Reany
Pats
Empire Stock Company
Ay Crawford
New Sore
O'Neill Potter
Elocus Cioniat
St. Luke Perebae
Miss Potter Eee Penpee Peetes
Lukes
Willie Tales
Bsc
Cranford Theater
North Topeka Community Note Highlights Local Movements
Local item roundup from North Topeka lists residents visiting Kansas City and Horton, business changes, and social happenings. Mentions Mrs. C. H. Rhodes recovering from illness, Jack Hicgnkle selling a grocery, the Bromherland meeting, and a savings coupon at Mr. Courtney’s photography gallery. Also notes Temperance Commission gathering, assembly plans, and millinery promotions at C Courtney.
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Kansas Avenue
T. M. Fordhe
Kansas City
Ma Myers
Thompsonville
North Side
Union Pacific
C. H. Rhodes
Jack HiCgnkle
LE. Withers
Anthony, Kan
Morris
Ethel
la Monroe
J.B. Griest
Thandore
Griest
M. T. Campbell
Quincy Street
Temperance Commission
The
Christian Church
T. J. Paarson
Glenden
Mert Robinson
Oxden
Utah
Merobanes
Courtney
N. Kansan Avenue
Lard
George EL
Mary Mayer
George C Hognboom
North Topeka
Cone American Benevolent Association 5
Punston Assembly No
Thomas Lumber Company
Siméone
Coniane
205 Avenue
Bailed Withouts Secretary
A brief tele gram from the War Department reports the departure of the Philippines commission party from San Francisco aboard the Tartar. With the secretary's vacancy unfilled, Secretary Root believes the commission has decided to act independently to free the American personnel in the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Philippines Commisatos Party
San Francisco
Root
Philippines
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BURG
E. Zeis
Topeka Society
Mrs. Wear
Mrs. Kranthorf
Elmwood
Umwood Dance
Wisy Eye Wood
Crus
Argonie Hose Procent
H. Darian
Muss Knowles
Werk
Tay Knowles
Atley Hornlet
Rage Fes
Noelfle Gouidrety
Mire
Genevieve Butterfield
Jnnie Cornaban
Mise Evelyn Holman
Mies Bertie Love
Mian Geach Sobje
Mim Clyde
Henne Gay
Minn Kida Streh
Aine Grasu Spee
Fahol Wieetions
Abe Broad
Mim Weien
Finis Wee
Repusate
Deid
Attersoun Ak
Mrx
Eugene X Quinton
Prod
Bintk
van Vulkesture
Chase
Mrs Prank
Crane
Mies
Irene Harper
Mira
Poumis Newman
Spekn
Frank Att Rakin
Fren
Ste Omar Newmas AL Potwin
Rela
Tarver Arity
Charlotte Packhuret
Mina Keeate Harden
Mia Hayden
Prise
Sophie
Albert Ani
Mias
Shia Barriger
Omaha
Heng Mcclintock
Mites Alvolintock
Iit
Adame Lrog
Jine
Biss O. P. Daves Nity
Aire
Lewis Kineman
Mesiro
Mow Kiesman
Omar Nowman
Potwda
Bilea Fishin Miller
Yoria
E C. Wikital
Lonis Teft
California
Hudson's Ball
Captain Gunther
Kate
C. Kouns
D. Stotit
Pennsylvania
J. A. Mgs
Nevrike Lottie Julft
Emporia
Lutz T
H. Kittle
Bohemian Club
W. E. Ster
John Player
Chides
P. Paxton
C. J. Radders
J. A. Stavely
J. W. Wilson
Ac M. Reynolds
Mex Bella Robinson
Bir
McDowell Careses Cranseys
Celia Burayes
Lina Carrie Mocrick
Batantay
Galveston
Qakland M. Xree
J. F. Seaman
Oakland
St. Matts
H. K. Lemon
Captain Orner
TF. Orner
Insular Police
Frank Techtar
Houston, Texas
Hubberthra
Belkopt's
Crawford Desty
Thomas Hinoing
Dr. A. 8. Embree
Mrs. Chrisman
Cor
6Th and
Quincy
McCall's
Sutton Chain
Igh
Brussels
Kemper & Paxtons
Sixth and
Potis
North Topewa
Ms. Courtnet
Argonaut Club
CC. Nicholson
A. J. Ate
J. E. Sisinowean
Mise Maud Pattison
Alet
Ander Dumas
Cray and Theater
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