Jolly Jumpers Close Season at Hudson's Hall
In Topeka society notes the Jolly Jumpers held their season finale at Hudson's hall last Friday night. Attendants included Hita Back Florence Van Tassel Maude Bichserer Wellie Nevill Tenevia Butterfield Ute Tiltt Anne Player Culla Cutts Ruby Roark Grace Holtle Siz Snider Mary Collins Ruby Thatcher and others from Kansas City and local circles.
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Jolly
Hudson's Hall
Hita Back
Florence van Tassel
Maude Bichserer
Wellie Nevill
Tenevia Butterfield
Ute Tiltt
Anne Player
Culla Cutts
Ruby Roark
Grace Holtle
Siz Snider
Mary Collins
Ruby Thatcher
Bane
Godnmn
Kansas City
Frank Baerkler
Harry Leyden
Byron Player
Rey Short
Bar Graham
Miss Elsie Griffin Surprised at Ari T Lewis Home
An afternoon event at the home of Ari T Lewis on Saturday evening featured a surprise for Miss Elsie Griffin from one of her friends. Mrs W N West will host the Douce whist club Saturday afternoon for the season finale.
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Frank Lewis
Kansas City
Miseee Wilson
Independence
Schuyler Nichols
Peavedy
Arthur Mille
Willard Scott
Leavenworth
Kenderdiney
Hiawatha
Gennes P Ashton
Mims Selle Clough
Lawrence
Jie
C Allen
Mins
Grace Dimentte
Homme
Anple
Joe Arwits
Leadville
Col
Fy Nathan
Troy
Flynn
Charles Seagraves
Harry A. Miller
el Dorads
Abs
AM Callah
Waldemarry
Dahlen
Paile Biedermann
Chicago
Thoenax
W. E. Thoman
Leavenwierd
Neely
A Lamber
DT. A. Atwood
C HH
Ichig
C. W. Jewell
Tumlix
Pasadena
Cal
Waldemar von Dahien
Library Hell
F. Hughes
Osawie
Santa
Ari + T Lewis
Elsie Griffin
W. N. West
Spalding Goes to Jail in Chicago Fraud Case
Charles W. Spalding, former treasurer of the University of Illinois board, jailed after waiving examination on embezzlement charges. A held bond of $690,000 proved insufficient as residents refused to guarantee his release. Judge Dunne ordered his detention as Spalding departed with officers and his attorney to the jail.
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Chirag
Charles W. Spalding
University of Tllinois
Globe Savings Bank
Murderers’ Row
Cook County
Jal
Dunne
Oliver
Harlan
Spalding
Chicago
Canada
Cymbeline at Grand Faces Slow Presale Despite Praise
The sale of sears for Margaret Mather in Cymbeline at the Grand tonight advances slowly with only about half the seats on the Grant Rear and balcony sold. Critics cite high praise from an eastern paper while Topeka theatergoers show indifference, despite a 15 0 first floor price and a Rock Island Route advertisement offering round trip travel May 5 and 6.
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Sears
Margaret Mather
Russ Mather
Miss Mathers
Topeka
Reform Club Dinner Marks Cleveland Speech and Disappointing Return
New York April 26 Ex President Cleveland spoke at the Reform club dinner in the Waldorf ballroom. He criticized current administration and warned of discontent fueled by greed and partisan zeal, urging sound money and national unity amid financial stress and political upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Reform Club
Waldorf
United States
Cleveland
Eueste Waa
Democratic
Aten
Jude
Bostrom
People's Trust
New Silk Tapestries and Drapery Prices at Discount
Department overflows with novelties including Silk Tapestries Damasks Velours and imported Corduroys. Featured items such as Chamber Curtains Rope Portiers and Couch Covers priced from 10c to 3.50 with new shades. Window Shades 3x7 feet offered at 15 18 and 35 cents. Madras Drapery 19 25 and 4 50. Scrim and Muslin discounts. seven Body Brussels patterns at 1.00 yard.
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Boston Poe
Madras
Rebirth of true Democracy urges unity and reform
A historical political summons denounces bad faith and protectionist policy, urges Democrats to unite against peril to the republic. It calls for public debate, exposure of misleadership, and building a new organization grounded in Democratic principles to redeem and disenthrall the nation.
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Tree
Mike the sturdy old German reformer stands firm
A historic statement proclaims unwavering resolve for true democracy. The speaker urges perseverance, noting a just cause never fails and invoking faith and conscience as guidance. The emphasis settles on Mike as a steadfast reformer embodying durable political resolve.
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Mike
Women Clean Dickson Street In Dirt Crusade
In St Louis on Dickson Street women residents joined a dress rehearsal style cleanup using picks shovels and scrapers to remove cinders debris and grime from gutters and crossings. The effort improved sidewalks and safety as wives daughters and neighbors took action amid prior city inaction.
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St. Louis
Dickson
Ozarks
Uime Seminary
Dickson Errest
Esim
Birest
Adioinite
Urhoriles
Dickson Street
Dickson Wineet
Bucket shops raided by New York police
New York police raided the offices of the Standard Rock and Petroleum Exchange, the Manhattan Grain and Stock company, and Woodruff & Co. on grounds of illegal operation. The bucket shops are said to have conducted substantial business, mainly with smaller customers.
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New York
Standard Rock and Petroleum Exchange
Manhattan Grain and Stock Company
Woodruff & Co
New Kansas Postmasters Appointed by Assistant GM
Washington district announces new postmasters including Earleton Neosho county W M Yatts at Yorktown Lincoln county Michael C Berger Shaw Neosho county E E Eckley Waver Ir Coffey county H Donnell and N J Baseye removed Also notice: Mrs A Inveen of Alton Illinois reports relief from sciatic rheumatism after using Chamberlain Pain Bats and recommends them. 25 and 50 cent sizes available from druggists.
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Kansas
Washington
Bristow
Earleton
Neosho County
W. Matts
B. F Patree
Yorktown
Lincoln County
Michael C. Berger
W. ML McCanless
Shaw
A. Inveen
Henry St
Alton
Chamberlain
Ancient Manor Sale at Fredericksburg Across Washington Curse
Fredericksburg Virginia on April 26 sees the auction of the historic Chatham manor opposite the city. Built in 1700 by William Fitzhugh the house later passed through Lee and Washington circles, hosting Martha Custis and President Lincoln. Generals McDowell and Lee used the site during the war and pontoon bridges were built there for federal troops.
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Washington
Lee
Fredericksburg
Old
Chatham
Wm. Fitzhugh
Fitzhugh
Stratford
Churchill Jones
George Washington
Maj. J. Horace Lacy
Qlver Wat Son
Willams Mays
Ohio
Martha Custis
Nes Dan Oridge
Rappahannock River
Hornsite
Frederickaburg
Gage to meet bankers on currency policy in New York
Secretary Gage, while in New York for Grant memorial exercises, will confer with leading bankers at the sub-treasury. He may discuss currency and monetary legislation, aiming to gauge bankers’ views and report to the president. The topic could become cabinet discussion and guide timing and nature of possible measures.
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Washington
Gage
New York
Grant
Cty
Sb-Treasury
Sahil
Sewall House in Burlington Burns. Hancock Shelter Site Lost
Fire destroyed the Sewall house in Burlington, a landmark tied to April 19, 1776, when it sheltered John Hancock and Samuel Adams after Lexington. The blaze claimed many relics as Mr Sewall and his family barely escaped with their lives.
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Woburn
Mass
Sewall
Burlington
John Hancock
Samuel Adams
Lexington
Preacher in Trouble in Troy M B Conference
In Schenectady New York April 36 the Troy M B conference weighs charges of immorality against Rev H C Farrar D D a leading Methodist figure in New York state A former servant girl is the complainant and the child is several months old The pastor is said to have confessed to a physician who filed the charges in church The doctor notes Farrar is a grandfather and longtime devoted husband He plans to confess his guilt to the conference
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Schenectady
N.Y
Troy M. B
Fev
H. C. Farrar
D.D
New York State
Farrar
Tkla
Leavenworth Reunion Pleas Win Over Topeka Anticipation
Leavenworth pressed hard for the reunion and gathered delegates to invite old soldiers back to Topeka. Bernard Kelly played a key role in defeating Topeka’s bid while Shy man Rowles used tricks to sway listeners. The Fall Festival is touted as the state’s largest event. Kansas City whist players beat Topeka in a weekend tournament with nineteen contestants traveling from the city.
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Topeka
Leavenworth
Bernard Kelly
Shyman Rowles
Kelly
Rowles
Mr. Kelly
Kansas City
Koreas City
Topekarganics
Topeka Names and Entities in Ambiguous Report
A fragmented Topeka item lists several unclear names and terms such as Copeland Stray baron Hark Sy Cole Wert EW noon Sioddaed 3 Freeman tvang Hen Tiss Newerson Wastiburn and ArematserigBe Be Toms. The text lacks coherent context or identifiable events.
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Copeland and
Stray
Baron
Hark
Grant Monument Dedication Excursion Rates to New York
Announcement details a Grant Monument dedication on April 3 at Mauguloum by the Hudson in Columbia with a grand national ceremony. Attendees include the president, supreme court, and civic leaders. foreign representatives will attend. B&O and H.R. rail lines offer reduced excursion rates to New York April 3–6, with return by May 4, Chicago origin fare $24, other city rates. For tickets contact L B Allen, Assistant General Passenger Agent.
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Hudson River
Columbia
Supreme Court
Army and Navy
National Guard of the
Grand Army of the Republic
America
Wnll
New York
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Massachusetts
Mothers of America
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Chas. H. Fletcher
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Rock Island
St Louis
Return
Jones
A. D. Clark
Eanses
Grover’s Plaint
McKinley
Drapery Department
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Charlies
Ancient Manor Sale
Hancock
Lockhart
Perks
Fletcher
Lassert
Nourse
Scrane
Howisit
Boyd
Tories
Tomer
Smith
Teavees
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