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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1899

Page

7

Shades of wreathi and musical interludes in a local stage show

A fragmentary review notes the Crawford theatre performance titled Shades of wreathi featuring the Wet Feri Stuck company. The cast includes Miss Sailor and Mr. Ber txam Millar entertaining between acts with songs and ventriloquist-like shadows. An ad announces a new department at The Topeka Cash Ury Goods Co and a Groey Garces Baking Powder promotion at local grocers.

Tuers Sam Arnold Wet Feri Stuck Dt Sedterser Rohit Dranm Crawford Wpgiause Oye Speta Bers Brileepert Mie Mae Sailor Bertxam Millar Audi Ees Millar Topeka Cash Ury Goods Co

Bride of a Jolly Tar in New York Tale

Winnie Horn a Sixth Avenue New York paper seller with two sisters recounts a Saturday night tale involving Alfred Thierotring a sailor from the Hakeigh. He claimed nine hundred dollars paid and urged marriage influencing her to consent before a minister. Witnesses Miss Bornste ter and the sweetheart saw the ceremony. Horn told her mother but fled when confronted, leaving a disputed marriage in doubt.

New York Winnie Horn Sixth Avenue Twenty-third Street Alfred Thierotring Hakeigh Makel Miss Horn Miss Bornssteter Weetheart Martin Parsons

Aguinaldo Funds Battle Reaches Hong Kong Bank

Ambiguous deposit by Aguinaldo with the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in January 24 bonded at 4 percent interest becomes a legal battle. Attorneys sue to recover 220 000 dollars, alleging the funds were intended to buy arms for the insurgent war against the United States. The bank delays payment citing endorsement by Aguinaldo to two others, one later sent to America. Aguinaldo granted power of attorney to lawyers to draw the money, but the bank resists. A contempt of court attempt by Aguinaldo’s aides was denied.

Tacoma More Kong Arbinal le Tee Attorneys Hong Kong Shatghai Home Kong Aguinaldy United States Aguinaldo Denand Felipe Agonctihe America Bante UsLueys Hong Kene Daily Mail

A Centenarian’s Walking Trip to New York City

Columbus April 25 Relatives report Godard Exekler Dede Disiwymt a centenarian will begin a walking journey May 1 from San Francisco to New York City passing through Columbus He credits a half century of breathing fresh air eating best bones and foods pure water and nightly sponge baths He claims a vegetarian life since age 50 and estimates starting May 1900 at age 193 asserting a 20 mile daily pace.

Columbus Godard Exekler San Francisco New York Digmovich Davy Hever Stuart New York City

Free trial package for La Grippe treatments offered

A newspaper notice promotes a free trial kit from Miles Restorative Nervine and related Dr Ailes products for La Grippe. Readers must mail name and address with the paper name to Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana. Also mentions Gypsy Queen Baking Powder and free button mending by American Steam Laundry via Rock Island Route with San Francisco and Los Angeles listings.

Afiles Miles Ailes Addrea de Miles Medical Cx Elkhart Ind San Francisco Los Angeles Rock Island

Fragmented Snapshots From A Turbulent City News Page

A jumble of names places and events from a local scene. Notable items include discussions of politicians and public figures such as Osborne and Mrs Cora Dean, civic events at the Chesterfield hotel and Masonic temple, Turner society bands, and inspections of infrastructure like asphalt holes. The text references to Topeka Chicago Lawrence and Leavenworth frame a sprawling snapshot of social and civic life with brief mentions of courts hotels and schools.

Chauncey Topeka Edingiteo Osborne Cora Dean Clark Seneraleer J Frey Santa Flatsy Seysour Ind A. Zabid Turner Society Polienta Stearns Order of Hiberni Wethered D. & Alford Lawrence Alfort Euditorium Pratticett Ene Ums Bob Semple Arion Santa Be Aepor Joden Hock Leavenwort le Neurite Jacksas Philips Barbur Company Ladies Home Journal Charles Morras Horeer Abieng Irwinie Unitas H. Ne Judes Foster

Fragmented notes from a bygone district newspaper item

A garbled local page references the Chi Inter-Dewan fashion, a trial Federation, and multiple community events. It mentions Arthur Kent, a post office robbery charge and two year sentence, reform school, theater seasons at Topeka venues, and a Kansas Creamery association meeting. Also notes U S Supreme Court decision on powder running and a late issue of Mirpers Work with a girl pictured.

Chi Inter-Dewan Toa Trial Federation of Vening Foeane AL Avenue Bigekel Todie Arthur Kent Norton Herune Leaven- Ada Topeka Granit Grayford Graham Catie Company Bastons J. E. Nissiey Enhutmo Arenes Kansas Creamery Association Af Wale Beth Patamitiee Eat Tesacia Manhut Daley Seluoi United States Supreme Court Powtiry Leaenter Mirper Kansas

Business Clashes Prompting Jota and Joint Closures

Local business owners and cigar dealers rail against joints operating with restaurants and cigar shops. They say joint associations harm legitimate trade, with some recovering only a fraction of prior revenue. Barber shops backed by unions echo the complaint, insisting on merit over joint ties.

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Topeka Social Notes Mixed with Local Visits

Mrs Walter Houston of Council Bluffs Iowa visits her sister Mrs A W Lacey in Topeka. Mrs G W Hund of Abilene guests at A A Hurd’s Tyler Street home. Mrs H A Tice and daughter Josephine travel to Janesville Wisconsin for a few days. Atlantean club meeting at Mrs T F Garver’s. season close next Monday at Mrs Eugene Ware’s home. Families plan trips to Chicago and Lawrence. various members attend dances and meetings. William Thrapp visits St Joe. Violet McCoy called to Pawnee City for ill brother. Mrs S W Lestie visiting in Lawrence now. many clubs hold events and social visits around Topeka.

Walter Houston Council Bluds, Ia A. Wi Lacey Stes Josephine Dietrich G. W. Hund Abilene A. A. Hurd Tyler Street H. A. Tice Janesville Wis TF. Gar- Ver Heb Eugene Ware C.F. Wilson Chicago Wil Thrapp St Joe CU. Philos Violet & McCoy Pawnee City Neb Butler David Butoe Tte EL Yours Hiawatha A. A. Hard Rin Santuamore Mins Jeanette Sancine Carole Smrs Jonathan Thomas Junction Cry Lilian Valentine Mike Lida Bergen Miss Valentine Walter Schuyler Colorado Springs Topeka Jean Frost Lawrence Tf BR Sweet J. PF. Drake Atlant Ga Kansas City 5. W. Lestie Hutchinson Mmiss Berdena Crandell Turon Kan Henry Stevenson CA. Stultz Jessie Clifford California Stultz Mies C. Hi Tillson New York City CG. Knowles O. N. C. Club Aluha Whist Join Kleinkans Jessie Garnow Kleinhans W. T. Crosby Mies Jedith Metcalf Robert Merrick Bliss Merrick Mr. Woolverton B. Woolverter Helen Dick A. K. Rodgers A Quinton I P_Johnson Standay Olan N. F. Handy Jubia- Sob Weee Fhoen Janet Wilson Des Moines A. A. Godard Lowa Arthur Murphy Charles Bleed Smith Glenna Cross Lee Redden Murphy Lutie Palmer Wetherell Henry Parker Kansas City Bay J. W. Pringle Burn Ingame Exe Sunes Alice St. Marys Fred Dodge Leavenworth Gasthaas Court Floner Harriet Jhnson Floyd Brock Avenue Pratt Western Union S. S. Myers Western Avenue Leader Kansas Avenue Alice Sanderson Bessie Payne Margaret Young Lecompion The Christian Church J. H. Speer Harrison Street Ladies' Aid Society W. B M Estella Stovall van Buren Street Ladies of Pleasant HI W.C. Cotrthznt Mrsn. Wilson D. A. Wizer Lecompton Ida Will Remai Bertha Wizer Scrumpton Jacobs Costley Ila Thompson Walter McGee Paramore Street

North Topeka Social Notes Include Moves And Visits

North Topeka items report updates as residents move houses, visit relatives, and shop for bargains. Notices include new telegraph table in Western Union, repairs by S. S. Myers, and various local social events at churches and homes.

Wounded Kansas Soldier Fred Recob Missing After Malolos

Corporal Fred Recob of Company A Twentieth Kansas was severely wounded in the Philippines, in both hips during the Malolos action. A farmer's son from Topeka, he enlisted at the first call and was known as a pleasant popular young man. Parents have heard nothing since the Associated Dispatch reported his injures and says no further word has come.

Gorporal Fred Recob Company A Twentieth Kansas Philippines Topeka Malolos

Ingersoll Attacks Georgia Lynchings Across Nation

Col Robert G. Ingersoll denounces Georgia lynchings, calling them savage outrages done in the name of justice. He condemns the perpetrators as citizens of the republic and laments the nation’s failure to protect its people, declaring no words match his horror. The feature ends with a laundry advertisement.

New York Robert G. Ingersoll Georgia Great Republic United States

Big Gun at Sandy Hook

A concise item notes a standout weapon at Sandy Hook with distant references to a sale or display. The fragment hints at an RSale event and mentions a desk, price, and Vitures inconsistently, leaving unclear context or outcome.

Big Gun Sandy Hook

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