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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1904

Page

15

Women Club Luncheon and Socials Spark Local Society

Mrs. W Hoy hosted a luncheon at Buburban village featuring rainbow decorations, Shakespearean quizzes, and a quotation from As You Like It. Guests included Mrs. Fairbanks Miriam Bunker Jane the Saturday Afternoon Card and many others, with an orchestra and a circus outing later.

Charberlain Farward Dendes W.G. Simyner C. Gi Forker Exterley New Garreten Chealker Yalding Bilin Bre Green Miriam Bunker Jane Sotein Membr Ethelarity Panny Wank Miscenti Burdge Agner Burdge Hin Ubeth Gregory Edna Guy Hisheil Grace Mason Welch Provenice Welch Sarah McCierian Arthur Mills Arthur Lingufelt Chicago Clarence Bournat Willard and Dowsing Mins Georgiana Wassen Biine Isute Gunther

Graves Convicted In Des Moines Murder Burn Case

Charles W Graves a farm implement dealer was found guilty of murdering his wife and setting her body on fire. The jury recommended life imprisonment. Winnie Reader of the Grau Opera company returned home during the holidays to assist and testified against Graves.

Des Moines Charles W. Graves Farnlibhre Lfe Graves Winnie Reader Grau Opera Company

The U S T Concert At Topeka With Marshals Program

A Topeka concert presented by the United Commercial Travelers features a marshals programme including Fantasia Germannier Paria and Toreador’s Song. Also listed are varied company names and large potential sums tied to local firms and sponsors across Kansas and neighboring areas.

To- Peks Tay Marshall Toreador

Death sentence for self-inflicted action in Jall St Louis

A person in Jall Street, St Louis, faces a 20 year term after conviction. The sentence follows a self-inflicted incident described as facing a stone floor thirty feet below. The report notes the act occurred on April 24.

Jall_ St. Louis Asiher Thati

French exhibitors arrive for New York fair opening

Eimil Dupont, president of the French section at the Louis Caponition, arrived with a party of thirty French exhibitors to attend the opening exercises aboard the La Savoie from Fayre.

New York Eimil Dupont T Louis Caponition Fayre

Circus rehearsal subverts show with bare acts on wet grounds

A Sells and Downs circus rehearsal on the Douthitt tract drew about a thousand spectators who watched bands, horses, and clowns perform in a gathered, unfinished form. Performers, outfits, and stunts were pared down, with routine acts only hinted at as the troupe sought to test the program’s timing and the horses’ readiness.

Sells & Downs Circus Douthitt Prince Alberts Wil- He Tle

North Topeka Local Notes and Town Busy Day

North Topeka column notes frequent visitors and shop updates at 212 Kansas avenue. Harvey Chandler visits, J Moats and Wm Owens in town, and Mrs Tee of Sed Lake shopping. Pneumonia improves for Miss Luce. Mrs Frisby visiting her mother. Church services at Congreational and Methodist churches announced. door factory planned in Heywood building. Burned barn incident serious for farmer Kinney. other family visits and social notices. Local funeral and school schedules noted. Gate City Court special meeting called for April.

Kensas Ralph Wilson Kansas City Ellie Kempton Grantylie Henry Zerker Bee Foucht Hawking Kansas Avenue Harvey Chandler North Side J. Moats Wm. Owens Silver Bone Bradieon Street T. J. Pearson Dewey Ron A. G. Maxis Ler Dolman West Gordon Street Robert Ames Re. Fee Eery E. Wilson Esa Kansas John Kattick Burnal Roichester Sharon Uzzie Shirly French Stormont Hospital Church of the Good Shepherd Canon de Lou Burke Charse North Topeka Nctesn Door Factory Heywood West Laurent Street Graves Carriage Works Baster Kinney Christ Hospital J. Shaw Kinsax City Shaw Rock Sree Frank Stalth Madison Street Chai Calkins Auburndale Gate City Court No Ben-Hur W. H Walter Snook Gilman Omaha Colfax Saundereon Sauntre Jackson Mies Bete Everett Bons Bai Greta Kansas “B Stave's Miesarene Sud Gordon Bunday School

Death in accident mourned across towns

The pastor at 11 a.m. presides as Rev J D Collint announces the death of Mr. Jean Smith. He died at Ralfpantto after a fall on Friday morning. The Sweden family descends include two daughters Mrs WN and Miss Eta Smith and a son in Topeka. Funeral services will be held at the house this afternoon.

Jeytry J. D. Collint Jean Smith Ralfpantto Anaghter Mesria Nystrom Tr Smith Sweden Eta Smith Topeka Soulx City Lowa

Powers Recalled During Sinod Case Probe

Washington April 23 Investigations into the Sinod case reveal Powers as a possible actor in church political influence. Discussions touch on polygamy practices among Mormons and church authority’s reach into elections. The Marysville race and Provo mayoral contest surface in the broader inquiry, with references to Senator Smoot and potential church intervention. The Nashville contingent sails for St Louis for the exposition opening.

Washington Moses Thatenes Acitesene Senate Church Aturche Sonnabine Tharch Provo Bucot Ait Smoot Overman McCommus Surge Powers

Hunt's Successor Neseedk Stason and Rooseveltius Pick

President Rooseveltius selected Jurge Ben Winthrop of the court of first in Bante, Philippine islands, to succeed Hunt at the end of Porto Rico. A court docket listing in New York and a local theatre listing complete the fragmentary notices in the State Journal.

Hunt Neseedk Stason Rooseveltius Jurge Ben Winthrop Court of First Bante Philippine Islands Wiliam Hunt Sa Porto Rico Omatin Fuilpe Veimurep Fem New York

Fragmentary Reader Notice From a Distant Page

A garbled OCR fragment mentions students, illness, and names in a cryptic school notice. readable bits point to a list of names and possible health concerns but overall text is incomplete and unclear about actions or dates.

Government Jaya

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