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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1898

Page

6

Topeka Society hears Mrs Platt on women clubs ideals

In Library Hall a Topeka audience welcomed Mrs Barah J Platt of Denver president of the Woman's Club Movement. She spoke on The Old and the New Club stressing women's work across departments and the club's civic aims. The event featured a floral setting and a warm reception for her thoughtful remarks.

Library Hall Topeka Barah J. Platt Wo Man's Club of Denver Pratt Byington Leavenworth Laura HB. Sc Sir Wok Civil Secier Federation Kansas

Marriage of Miss Lillian Irene Royé and Erasmus Chesney

Miss Royé and Mr. Chesney wed at Second United Presbyterian Church in a ceremony led by Rev. W. K. Cox. The couple will reside at 1018 Fillmore street and hosuekeeping begins after May 10 with a reception at the bride’s parents’ Taylor street home.

Chesney-Boyd Lillian Irene Royé Erasmus Columbus Chesney Second United Presbyterian Church W. K. Cox Pat Chesney Helen Huckmaster Thomas Boyd Helen Morrow Willabell Cox Nellie White Edna Dickey Ethel Lewht Pearl Grote Percy Montgomery Boxsie Morrow John Walton Cowan Jack Tasker Ed Clark Cox

Recruits Accepted at Topeka Fort Fort Fort

Fort recruitment board approved eight of seventy two volunteers for company M this morning with fourteen rejected for physical defects. Passing names include Capt J K Towers Lieut Frank J Frank First Soret J J Deeming Second Sergeant J W Kershner Third Sergeant J C Spendrove First Corporal E A Bailey Second Corporal J B K Haskell and Privates A W Snapps Chas Ramsey J J Johnson R Slater W L Shethurn P O Bockfelt MO Witkerson Ed A Rethemexer Charles Peter CE Sharon C Herrick HL Jones GW Turner John J Humbert CD Rouns HH Banks TH Sutton Walter B French C W Marsh H W Turner Frank A Smith Mia L Lamont E G Jones A L Donley KD Maxwell Elmer Montgomery T Hreinard J D Lehey BE S Barrett IB Willits P A Long Geo Hi Helmig Edward Banks FG Ross G W Lem C R McDowell Ira M Pain H D Kinney Arthur Weeks EF L Pink Harry Majors Geo A Schuker M M Pribbie Art Long F L Francis C Waters Charles Detang Rouner

Topeka J. K. Towers Frank J. Frank Bjent E. EB. Huiddieton J. J. Deeming J. W. Kershner J.C. Spendrove HL Jones GW. Turner J. Humbert CD. Rouns HH. Banks TH. Sutton Walter B. French C. W. Marsh H.W. Turner Frank A. Smith Mia L. Lamont E.G. Jones A. L. Donley KD. Maxwell Elmer Montgomery T. Hreinard J. D. Lehey

Besieged by Vast Throng of Men Enlist in Kansas Company M

Large crowd gathered at the county courthouse as Captain Towers and Company M filled its ranks with volunteers. Governor Leedy inspected the unit while emphasizing readiness for service in Cuba, detailing recruiting rules and medical exams, and praising the volunteers amid a bustling, ceremonial scene.

W. M. Peterson Peterson’ Company South Greys Paul Heveren Old Court House Arnold Halley Harry Smith United States Kansas Army James Graham Boyd M. England John M. Rafner Gov. Leedy Captain Towers Capt. Towers Leeds Spain Cuba Leedy Towers

Anxious Guard Enlistment Rally Recalls Civil War Tone

A crowded recruiting hall shows guardsmen and anxious citizens as a National Guard exam session proceeds. Officials insist the guard has first chance to enlist, with exceptions to medicals for others after initial screenings. Amid exclamations of Bock and Book, some examinees are cheerful, others disappointed, and a note that Company AI maintains governor backing.

Paser Graham National Guard Guard Abilene Adj Bova Washington Valley Forge Bolies Maior Boyd Company Company M Capt. Peterson

Market Report from Chicago and New York Trends

Chicago wheat opened weak after Liverpool’s decline with prices fluctuating in a wide range. May and July futures showed sizable swings while corn and oats traded dull. Provisions fell on lower hog receipts as traders awaited weekly shipments and meat market signals. New York money markets showed limited call money with steady government bonds and a cautious Treasury yield stance.

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Ladies' Well Sewed Button Shoe Pattern Tag

Ladies' well sewn button shoe with square toe and patent tip, priced at 31.75 worth in current listing.

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