Lord Sholto Douglas Poised to Wed Loretta Adis in California
San Francisco reports Lord Sholto Douglas son of the Marquis of Queensberry awaits Loretta Adis known as Lollie in Bakersfield. He boasts his title while courting her amid a concert hall scene run by Big Berths. The amateur ball season opens May 4 at MC Ava College of Emporia with free seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marrion
San Frasetsco
Lord Sholto Douglas
Marquis of Queensberry
Bakersfield
Sun Joaquin Valley
Maud
Loretta Adis
Mooney
Loretta
Lord Bhotto
Jody
Sholto
Lallie
MC Ava College of Emporia
Athletic Park
Kestography Exhibit by Swedish Artist at Store
The store announces an afternoon kestograph exhibit by K. C. W. Mikselson, famed Swedish artist, running next week from Thursday. Invitees are urged to view the display, and any lady spending a dollar will receive six carved calling cards by the artist. A limited stock of Black and Colored Kid Gloves is offered at 39 cents per pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C.W. Mikselson
America
Desperate Measures: House Fire Aims to Keep Out Colored People
Police report a Topeka area arson incident where a barn and a five room house on Cy ister’s North Pan property were destroyed by fire. The two buildings, valued at 700 dollars and not insured, were to be rented to a colored family today. Neighbors suspect neighborhood retaliation and no other colored residents remain nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marth Topeka
Northpan
Cyister
Topeka Avenue
Kistler
Rock Inland
Shoes to rise 25 percent by fall say traders
Leather prices have surged 60 percent in some grades and lower priced shoes show 15 percent gains. Boston manufacturers' agents report reluctance to accept orders at current quotes while jobbers and makers forecast a 25 percent rise before snow flies. The surge is linked to cattle receipts and hide supplies amid suspicions of a trust influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuiiaco
Aaige
Boston
Oustomara
Have hired Beekman to defend Will Link
A desperate bid to keep Will Link from prison unfolds as Judge J. W. Beekman of Arkansas City, famed for a hypnotism pleabacked Wellington case, takes the lead. W Jamison of Topeka assists, and no hypnotism plea will be used in the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Link
Will Link
Pete Jones
J. W. Beekman
Arkansas City
Wellington
Tsan
Beekman
W. Jamison
Topeka
Second Annual Convention of Kansas Children’s Home Society
The Kansas Children’s Home Society announces its second annual convention at the First M E church in Topeka on May 30 1885 at 2 30 pm and evening. National and state superintendents will speak. members and donors have voting seats. O R Morrow and Ott lead the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Children's Home Society
M. E
Topeks
George K. Hoover
Chicago
E P. Quivey
Nebraska
O. 3
Morrow
8 & Ott
Funeral of Robert Warren Held at A M E Church
The funeral for Robert Warren a 24 year old colored man was held at 2 pm today at the A M E church. George Findley is named general agent for Kansas for the Life Insurance Clearing Company of St Paul. Ex Senator John Martin leaves for California for two to three weeks for health and business. The season’s game against Emporia College is set for Saturday May 4 with admission 25 cents.
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Robert Warren
A. M E
George Findley
Kansas
The
Life Insurance Clearing Company of
St Paul
Thacher
Rogers
Legislative Committee
Charley Wood
National Hotel
Topeka
John Martin
California
Martin
Wtation Lo
County Treasurers’ Association of Kansas
Wichita
Rev
J. P. Dolliver
Congress
Kansas Avenue
State House
Leavenworth
Topeks
Quincy Street
Eves Livery Burn
Stanley
Osborne
Keeley Institute
BT. Lewis
Santa Fe General Manager's Office
C. W. Konns
Bayless Bigbee
Union Pacific
Uncle Sam
B. Strohm
Senta Fe
Ft. Madison
Price
Late Sporting News Highlights From Newmarket and Beyond
Unusual interest at Newmarket spring meeting as Derby favorites meet American entries in 2000 guineas trials and new two year old stakes. Banquet wins the welter plate ahead of Legal Tender and Esmond in a wide field. Also reports of a major chicken fight near Elmira, Atlantic crossing rumors for Ailsa and Valkyrie challengers, a Brooklyn boxing bout ending with Sweeney unconscious, Topeka Sporting notes, and local bicycle and baseball tidbits.
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Michael Dwyer
Newmarket
Prince of Wales
Duke of Cambridge
Sandringhem
Lord Rosebery
Duke of Portland
Don Alonzo
Banquet
Foxhall Keene
Amphion
Insindale
Barcaldine
Stephanetis
Richard Croker
Eau Gallie
Michael F. Dwyer
Mr. Dwyer
Bayon d'Or
Ella T
Simms
Legal Tender
Atone
Esmond
Lowland Chief
Clarissa
Chitbiabos
Hsmond
Boycott England fuels Central America trade talk
A New Years cable from Honduras reports British aggression in Venezuela and Nicaragua sparks talk of a regional boycott on English goods. Merchants in Honduras have begun the action, with Central American unity possible, likely boosting U S exports. Remington Bros expands New York ad offices to Mutual Reserve on Broadway. Subscribe for the Journal.
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Mural American Republica
Mer
Honduras
Venezuela
Nicaragua
Central America
United States
Remington Bros
New York
Mutual Reserve
Broadway
A Grounded Move On Seventh Street Delays House Move
Frank Patsoursys summer excursion was delayed by police after a house moving along Seventh Street toward Quincy blocked the street. Col George W Veale’s park trees were cut after Mrs Veale’s protest and J W Greed found no required bond. W G Tandy of Topeka and J E Tandy of Wichita oversaw the move and were released pending bond posting of 590 dollars. The Parkhurst family resides at Middle of Seventh Street just east of Quincy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Patsoursys
Seventh Street
Ueat
Quincy
Col
George W. Veale
W. G. Tandy
Topeka
J. E. Tandy
Wichita
Hail Storm Destroys Fruit and Windows in Denver
A severe hail and electrical storm swept Denver last night, wrecking fruit crops and burning out city arc lights. In Pleasant Valley north of town hail stones reached as large as hens eggs, shattering windows along the storm path.
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Grostey
Cote
Mall
Denver
Greeley
Cola
Pleasant Valley
Two Horses Stolen From Digman Barn
Two horses were taken yesterday from the Digman homestead on 1935 Clay Street while the family was away. A stranger seen loitering the day before is believed responsible, with police holding an accurate description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Losoris James Digman
Clay Street
James H. Digmuh
J Cunningham Dead Ex Policeman Dies of Pneumonia
John C. Cunningham, last Populist relief officer from the Republican police board, died at 1:30 this morning at 242 Kline Street after a month of ill health and a three week pneumonia. He leaves a wife, no children, and was a member of A. O. U. W. and Modern Woodmen. Funeral at his home tomorrow at 2:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Cunningham
Republican Police Board
Kline Street
Cunningham
Modern Woodmen
Monument for the Star Spangled Banner author urged
Governor Frank Brown urges schools and citizens to support the Key monument association of Frederick City Maryland to honor Francis Scott Key on flag day June 14 raising funds and donations will be recorded in the monument crypt and pamphlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank Brown
Maryland
United States
Francis Seow Key
Frederick City
Key Monument Association
Americas
Bay
Frederic City
Nevels Case Continued Amid Defense Illness
The murder case of Frank Nevels over Mrs. A. D. Matson at Fifteenth and Madison last November was continued in district court as defense counsel Gunn was ill. J. R. McNary filed for a further continuance, Judge Mazen postponed for six weeks, with a note the habit of delays costs the county.
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Bat
Frank Nevels
A. D. Matson
Fifteenth and
Madison Streets
Jone & Gunn & McNary
J. R McNary
EN. Gunn
Mazen
Soday
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SEARS
Kans
Times
Arthur Massay
West Fifth Street
Topeka Sorson
Lourd Douglas Spunky
East Sixth St
Children’s Home Society
C. Aspden
Aspden
Copeland Hotel
Wordsworth
St Louis
Robert C Carlton
Richard Stanley
Samuel Cupples & Co
First District
Carlton
Tren
Towka
Minn
Minnesota Iron Company
MCA
Emporia College
Admirasion
Late Sporting News
Enstra
Chemung Valley
Elmira
Buffalo
Rochester Birds
Allen
New Yeas
Lord Dunraven
Barclay Walker
Atlantic
Sweeney
Brooxtyx
Brooklyn
Eddy Sweeney
Mike Cooney
Cooney
Kansas Sporting
Topeka Cycling Company
East Seventh
West Eighth Street
Green Craig
Jacob Kelly
Kansas City
Hamilton Hall
Otto Townsend
Capital Nine
Mote
Stevenson
Cidady
Fogel
Rawson
Taylor
Driesbach
Vesper
Waldo Park
H. T. Mote
Catcher Woods
Woods
Capital Ironworks
Gasmann
Harry Irons
North Topeka
England
7Th Street
Frank Parkharet
J. C. Cunningham
Bez
Ine
Roue
Sta
Rin
Man Mossor Ice Manufacturing Co
Harrison and Bell Totephonte
Polk
Foundry #4 Machine Works
Topeka Foundry and Machine Works
R. L. Cofran
Topeka, Kansas
Frank Brows
St. Louis
Merchants Bridge
Tte
Toledo
Detroit
Big Four
Biuff
Wabash
St Louis Inlet
Nevels
Beaumont
Tex
George Jones
Indy
Mra Glancey
Sin
Kansas Ave
Toion Avenna
Caises Out
Ezrin Missoual
Cor
Elmwood
Willow Ave
Potwin Place
Ladten and Children
Carey
Jarbos & Grant
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