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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1897

Page

6

Week of Weddings Promises Five Marriages Next Week

A long list of society events notes five weddings planned for next week. The Roberts Histed wedding on West Tenth Street features Mary Roberts and Clifford Histed with Ralph Ingalls as best man and Misa Bessie West as maid of honor. Other brides include Miss Maude Miller and Mr. Anderson, and Miss Nora McCarthy with Gilbert Selis, among many social engagements and visitors across Topeka and nearby towns.

Ralph Ingalls Misa Bessie West Mfias Mary Roberts Chifford Hilsted Hyron Roberts West Tenth Siest Everine Mise Heasle West Kansas Cry Mary ‘Thompsn Edna Crane W. A. Alexander Walter Burges Llamie Welsh Air Sa Tee Assumption of Ten Maude Miller Frank Alderson J. ¥. Dautie Olive Foblee Te Oe Breck Lae Cruces Mra M. R Robles Titi Hantosa Street Moraine Belle Roberts Herbert Armatranseena Lawrence Pesday Aval Nora Mccarthy Gilbert E. Selis Yates Center Prides Edne Crane City

First Athlethgists entertain with old fashioned party

The First Athle thgists church youth hosted an evening of 19th century style entertainment yesterday featuring a parlor setting with tea, costumes, and a musical program by Mary Hollis, Viridlins Spilyane, and others. Delegates from city clubs discussed federation plans, aiming to bring lecturers to the area, with a May 7 meeting planned.

Tomurrom Wil Frank Edson Walter Nobie Allas Dora Flimnay Jessie Beck Virgiling Mulvane Bennett Sara Parkinada Miss Payne Misa Katherine Sute Misa Millie Whalred Mame Bennett Jkey Abrahams Guy Adams JK. Bair W. B. Swan Charles S Entote Mary Hollis Stes Bennett Waiter Tsal Misa Viridlins Spilyane

HELP THE AUDITORIUM Concert for Hamilton Hall Chorus

The Auditorium Festival Programme Committee plans a concert at Hamilton Hall next Thursday evening to raise funds for the Auditorium Festival music fund. Director H Hinckley aims to attract a 1000 voice chorus, with five standard choruses and lighter numbers. Tickets are 25 cents to ensure broad attendance and proceeds support building the Auditorium.

Festival Chorus Hamilton Hall H. Hinckley Auditorium Festival Charta Hamilton Bell

Kansas Carriage Works Expands Topeka Facility

The Kansas Carriage Works in Topeka, started six years ago by H L Rehkopt, plans a new two story brick building east of current quarters on West Sixth Street. The expansion, yielding a 50 by 70 foot front and basement, will raise capacity to meet growing demand and strengthen the company’s standing amid tough times.

Hangas Carringe Works H. L. Rehkopt Topeka Kansas Carriage Works Kansas DW West Rixth Street Redkept Forbes Rehkout Atalc Hehkopf Kaneas Carriage Works

Discovery Saves Life With New Remedy Says Dr Kite

G Caliburte a Beaverville druggist reports a man severely ailing from la grippe recovered after using Dr Kite's New Medicine. Three bottles restored health from near death and the patient declares the medicine priceless. Jones drug store at 6th and Kansas avenue offers trials. price 60c and 1.00.

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Cake Walk at First Methodist Church Sparks Secret Fun

Fourteen couples from the local social set took part in a cake walk at the First Methodist church. Judges and spectators enjoyed lively marching and playful antics as partners strutted in elaborate outfits, with praise for several performances and a whispered controversy over prize awards lingering after the event.

First Methodist Church Ely

North Topeka Local Notes And Social News

Local society briefs from North Topeka include visits by E Moffatt of Kansas City, J J Padduck of Manhattan, and Mrs D J Tamblyn of Kansas City. Elder T A Rothwell will preach at North Christian church, while Rev W B Hutchinson outlines morning and evening services at the Baptist church. A postponed ice cream festival is noted, along with school and church events, store repapering by Luketis Bros, and Curtis's new home ready soon.

Tema Kimball Printing Co E. ©. Moffatt Kansas City J. B Betts Dan Frazier Grantville Ps W. B. Wascon Rossville J. J. Padduck Manhattan Annie Steinberg T. A. Rothwell North Christian Church C. Welch Itteson Shaw Lawrence Kansas City Paper Co North Side Church of the Good Shepee Enoch Friend of God Epworth Wayne Morris Clay Street Topeka Robert Morris Chicago Jesse Hitchcock Robert Hitchcock Harrison Street A.D. U. W_ entertainment Wm. Greene& Sons Chiaretti Hanna Rev. J. & McClain Turner

Des Moines Skunk and Mising Rivers Flood Hannibal Area

Heavy rains flood Des Moines and Skunk rivers and push water into Missouri and Mississippi basins. Hannibal and surrounding lowlands are submerged with rising Mississippi levels. forecast calls for slow fall near St Louis and continued decline of Missouri, with river stage near Hannibal reaching around 12 feet by Monday.

St. Louis Des Moines Skunk To- Warrours Warsaw Sussouri Quincy Hannibal Missouri River Mississippi Hansibal Keokuk Frankenfeld St. Lois Missouri Louisiana

Kiowa and Comanche Delegation Opposes Treaty Move

A Kiowa and Comanche delegation, with interpreters, reached Baty Lerlay to oppose a treaty opening their lands. The plan, discussed by Congress, faces continued rumors and opposition. National Taft festival activities at St Louis loom with reduced fare round trips via Union Pacific. Tickets go on sale May 3-4 from Kansas Nebraska and Chicago.

Washington Quaoan Parker Gines Baty Lerlay Congress Jro~ Tesla Ict St. Louis Gymnaste Union Union Pacific Kansas Nebraska Chlo Fado Trion Pacific Connections Lewis

Safe tumbles in Georgia State Capitol stairs and risers

April 2 Athinta three occupants heard a loud crash as a medium sized safe moved from the dean of the building to Nashville. Professor Yeates kept epid pores and gems in the safe for exhibit purpose. The safe rolled down stairs damaging marble steps and injuring one man though no major harm reported. Authorities contracted to move the safe to Nashville for safekeeping while exhibits prepare.

Athinta State Capitol Yeates Nashville Georgia Yantes Gul Tranéte Company Capitol Charg Martie

Kansas City Man Pleads Guilty to Obstructing River Navigation

Alichael Lendy of Kansas City Kansas pleaded guilty in the United States district court to obstructing navigation after removing a pontoon bridge across the Kansas River near its mouth. Judge Poster set a $5 fine, noting the bridge removal occurred after his arrest over a year ago.

Landy Alichael Lendy Kansas City Kar Kansas River United States Iied States District Court Tandy

Easter Offering Seeks Memorial for Late Rector

In Brooklyn the Easter offering of the Church of the Holy Trinity totaled 23000 dollars. Rector Dr Mc Connell announced the funds will honor the late Dr Chas H ail with a memorial. The notice also notes a display of black Orphan Knight colts at the fair grounds worth a visit. Read ad elsewhere.

New York Church of the Holy Trinity Brooklyn McConnell Chas Fair Grounds

Market Report Signals Mixed Grain and Livestock Activity

The report details a volatile session with wheat opening strong, later easing as export business noted and weather and seeding expectations influence prices. Corn and oats show firmer trends on supportive signals, hogs and cattle receipts and prices mixed with regional variability.

Liverpool Toye Ordwest Towa Cis May Tregtiac Sohend Maylard Mayers Kansas City Lambe B.iouSin

Kansas City Product Market An April Listing

An April Kansas City product market page lists items including wheat oats eggs sugar and flour with various grades and prices. It mentions brand names and stock specifics such as higher and faire varieties for oats and white potatoes.

State Journal's Fall Day Leased Wire AP Report

The State Journal receives the fall day leased wire from Associated Press. The paper is a member of the American Newspaper Publishers Association and operates with 4 Linotypes and a fast Web Perfecting Press.

The State Journal Associated Press Report American Newspaper Publishers’ Association

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