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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1899

Page

5

At The Play Last Night Robert Mantell Stars In A Secret Warrant

The Crawford theater opened with A Secret Warrant starring Robert Mantell as Louis de Beaumont. Miss Helen MacGregor supported well as Marguerite Bertrand, with Lapden McCormack and others delivering solid ensemble work. The crowd gave curtain calls for Mantell at the end of act three amid lively stage moments. Afternoon shows promised Monbars and The Face in the Moonlight for tonight’s program.

Robert Mantell Crawford Theater Mr. Mantell Montreal Conention Mantell L Louis de Beaumont King's Guards France Lapden McCormack Leverly Turner Mike Marie Booth Fussell Isaphe Moulten Myr. McCormack Marquis de St. Victor Monbars

Somers Torpedo Boat Flaws Prompt Questionable Power Features

An official of the German navy mentions the United States torpedo boat Somers, bought in Germany before the war, now en route to New York aboard the Manhattan after a series of mishaps. The vessel reportedly contains several power features known to the United States prior to purchase, raising questions about its capabilities and the earlier procurement.

Berlin German Navy Department United States Somers Germany New York Manhattan Ase Soestae Sin Fnslues Sig Tomas Mers Failure & Boi

Social and Personal in Topeka Times

Social notes show a Friday tea hosted by Mrs J J Blower for her mother Mrs Morrison Cust of Joliet and others, with 50 guests and palms, marguerites, and tea fare. A large Informal Club subscription dance followed at Hudson's hall with many Topeka residents and visitors listed, plus a Chautauqua program outline and an anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. George Harrison.

J. J. Blower Robert Morrison Cust Joliet, Til Walter Marshall Cust Walter Cust Milas Alice Prescott Lillian Whitejock Clarence Bowman Hudson's Hall W. N. Hall Horace Hall Hila Hinckley Weller Colorado Springs Clarence Horner Adrian Sherman Frank Davis Kurtz Kellum Dick Alden Wil White Tom King F. E. Wear Will Wiksdal Theodore Snattinger Frank Curry Dorr Norton Robert Rugsies Edward Dennis Lawrence Chamberlain Jusius Welling Ben Akers Austin Brady Robina G .K. Esterley Will Wadsworth Charlie Lagerstrom Cherie Barnes Lon Davis Ninde Chautauque George B. Harrison Huntoon Street Henry Bennett W. B. Swan Misa Spencer Laura Davies Mary Harrison Kittle Harrison Bessis Hates Mies Maud Case Margaret Sawyer Misa Eme Nell Charles Elliott Hari Case Jno. Abrahams J. K. Bair Horace ‘Macferran Will. Farnsworth City of Mexico H. W. Farnsworth Topeka Avenue Helianthus Club Lathrop Gay Will Cartidee Nesbit Smith Dana Davis Canon Bywater Alpha Wood Neil Hough Beth@ny college Mrr W. K. Ward Kansas City Topeka Wednsley Ward Andrew Anderson Eon Neal St. Louis Anderson Pearl Sample Portia Club F. A Botsford Polk Street Friedrich Froebel Menninger

Topeka Local Curiosities and Legal Notices

Chanute rivalry with Clay Center and crowding banana trays. Rich tax pains in Topeka. Hinman defends divorce claim of heiress misrepresentation. Pribble dredging dispute with city park river bottom. Woman's Board of the Southwest meets at First Presbyterian church next Tuesday through Thursday. Cuban flag nostalgia fades as Topeka reflects. Six Hours Kidney Cure touted with quick relief. Arnold Wolford stock company arrives April 24 at Crawford Theatre with Shadows of a Great City and Eagles Nest.

DeMott Topeka Miss Pearl Sample Wil Hindman Harry Flee High Rollers Santa Fes Duck Pins Topeka Realty Co Harrison Street A. A Leste Joseph Ost Santa Fe Ft Madison Wakarusa Mitchel Bundy M. P. Gregory Senta Fe New York Hiawatha John Purcell Argentine M. E. Harlan Epworth League Baker University City Sunday School Association First Presbyterian Church Court House J. J. Harter Waterloo Iowa Hugh Farrelly Chanute Insane Asylum Committee Graham-Earle Company Crawford Theater Home Missionary Society First Methodist Church A. P. Shreve Marshall John Philip Sousa Philadelphi Levi Henderson Lon Henderson Rossville Lon Harry English the Paiges Arnold Wofford Stock Company Charle Pinkston Kirk Pinkston Atchison Industrial Federation Crawford L. B. Keifer Neosho County Clay Balle Waggener C. Hinman Mr. Hin- Mian Irwin Pribble H.C. Reot Ir. Pribble Mr. Root Woman's Board of the Southwest Our City Arnold Wolford Eagie’s Nest

New Elephant Trainer Arrives for Rajah Keeper Role

Robert Turner an Englishman arrives in Argentina to take on elephant training for Rajah after previous keeper Abe Fred. Turner previously kept Rajah for years and is welcomed amid reports of the elephant recognizing its trainer and trumpet joy. The notice also includes unrelated items on rheumatism remedy endorsements and social events.

Robert Turner City Tlerning Ralphe Tote Lenin Clevus Kned Fray Fisher Dareer Abe Fred Charge Rajat Jah Iefim Sisters of Saint In Tows Swift & Holliday Drug Co W. Ee Wison Armold Drug Co

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