Topeka Notices and Personal Mentions Update
A jumble of personal notices from Topeka includes Dr and Mrs Bates planning a voyage to various Asian ports before returning to America. Rosamond Merten heads to Colorado Springs to join her brother. Maren Horton plans to stay in Topeka. Mrs Evans and daughter visit from Kansas City. several social engagements and travel plans are noted across Topeka, Lawrence, Ottawa, and neighboring towns.
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Eisie J. Bates
Topeka
Siam
Duris
Cleveland
Hankokost
Mise Bates
Armerica
Blan Sci
Toarrigee
Bhanghal
China
Yokohama
Hawaiian Islands
Japan
Siac
America
Ony Wu
and Mra
Reel
Dick Spee Somieeta
Ate
Meier
Littlefield
Perome
Harrison Street
Grace Wells
Thureau
Minneap
Stewart Davis
Bookane
W._Stanstein
J. Poletaed
St. Toute
Clary Lilletve
Zona
Lester
Gorton
Kansas City
Fox
Grantville
Mise Murmare GilGlian
Westmin School
Presupierinn
Reform
Lal
Denver
W. Hughe
Jows
Iss Riapehe Vittelle
Hatpr
Ohio
Pittsby
Cg, Sulm and Son
Herington
Mate Heft
Nellie Cook
Gairsburg
Atria
Vers Johnson
Moniay
Pointe
Chica Zalie
Hosumend
Stex Charles Beronius
Karesa City
AL Wit
Florence
Mrs
Pennsylvania Railroad to Create Superannuation Fund
The Pennsylvania Railroad plans a pension fund for long serving employees. It sets a compulsory retirement at seventy and offers benefits to those with thirty years of service who have not reached that age. Initial steps and estimates are being prepared as the board moves toward final action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Ite
Phiadelphia
Pennsylvania Fairroad Company
Ellowasce
Efecttra
Christian Science Suit Claims Libel by Mrs Eddy Advisors
Miss Josephine Woodbury has filed suit against Mrs Eddy and her chief advisers for libel seeking 1000000 in damages. The First Church of Christian Scientists Ira C Knapp and others are named as directors and trustees of church publications. The action stems from utterances by Mrs Eddy at a recent Christian Scientists event.
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Mrs Eddy
Bsaed
Rosten
the Globe
Josephine Woodbury
Christian Melonee
Haa
K Hanna
Wilam Po Me Kets
Thomas W. Hatch
Joseph A. Blade
Joseph Armstrong
Christian Selene Journal
John W. Reeder
Frederick W. Peabody
Marshall at Atchison To Play Sunday Concerts
Marshall's band will perform ten concerts in Atchison park starting Sunday, with an afternoon and evening show. Garfield park may host a single Sunday afternoon concert while Winkles Juvenile band may provide four concerts beginning Sunday afternoon. Additional shows are planned for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday evenings.
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Wil
Corn Town
Marehalls
Garfield Park
Atchison
Atchison Park
Marshall
Atehison
Topeka
Owever
Garfeid Park
Winkle
Morstey
Seminole murders reported in Indian Territory
A Chicago dispatch from Independence Kansas details a brutal killing in Seminole lands where an elder white woman was beaten to death by three Seminole women rumored to be witches. One suspect named Hampton fled with her son and has been arrested along with the others as investigators pursue charges.
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Chicago
Times Herald
Independence
Kansar
Here
Hampton
Cubans Still Restless At Havana Rally
In Havana the Copan National party Bold held a meeting at Sport club with 55 attendees, including local committee presidents and secretaries. They unanimously urged the U S government to end abuses against Cubans in Tampa, pledged to raise funds for Tampa strikers, and scheduled further gatherings to press the petition through the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Copan National Party
Sport Club
Cobane
Tampa
Camas
Bill and J P Morgan Friendly
Fragmented OCR text shows unclear names and events. Readable items mention Bill and J P Morgan, with garbled phrases about wine, water, and possible references to individuals or places. No coherent incident or outcome is discernible to summarize a full news item.
Blunder delaying city hall election and sewer project
City Clerk J H Squires caused a two week postponement of the city hall election from August 25 to September 9 amid questions over ordinance publication. City Attorney Bird criticized missteps, and council agreed to restart petitions and reissue tax rolls as appraisers review sewer district 13. Mayor Drew expressed regret while architects were granted more time for plans.
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J. H. Squires
Bird
Clty
Baukes
Nettelx
Squires
Drew
Somer
British Criticism From Manila Band Critique
London August 1 The Daily Graphic special artist now in the Philippine hills blasts authorities for denying him basic comforts and food service. He asserts British conduct would ensure logistics roads depots and supply trains. cites past campaigns where transport and depots were lacking and notes even Chinese depots proved more capable.
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London
Daily Graphic
Winssell
Campaien Chaveseer
Russian Experts in Chicago Visit Rail Inspectors and Officials
In Chicago on August 1, Alexander Verdunsky and Vernard Ishard, inspectors of the 1 Derian and Chirene railway, traveled with Chir wives to the Auditor annex before continuing to Gil City. They arrived from San Francisco, en route to their next assignment in the Petroleum interests in Rusia, amid discussions of Algerian government plans and labor unrest as reported from the era’s telegraphic dispatches.
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Chicago
Alexander Verdunsky
Vernard Ishard
Derian and
Chirene
Chir
Auditoriumm
San Francisco
Gil City
Yeroansky
Rusia
Exhumation for Burial of John Brown Sauders Body at Harpera Ferry
Fragmented report notes bodies recovered from Hat os Peter the Bast and elsewhere, including John Brown Sauders. Remains sent to North Elba New York for burial with ceremonies planned at his grave attended by Rev. deatun, Young. Other two raiders unknown. a monument for Brown is planned near existing graves.
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Harpera Ferry
Tignes Iron Wash
el Boge
Thoma Beatherstonia
Hear Done Brown
Lee
John Brown
Deatun
Young
John Aran
Gow Lene
Croft
Flaven
North Bleibe
Edovet
Oliver Brown
Stewart Taylor
Wow
Tromgeon
Dauphin
Debs H. Rar
Fen
Oliver Rown
Butler County Fair Established in El Dorado
The Butler County alr association forms a new organization joining the state board of agriculture. J W Robison serves as president with Charles Dillenback as secretary. About 40 men acquired 40 acres near El Dorado, leased to the association, to host annual fairs with race tracks stables grandstands and facilities. The first fair under the new management is planned for the latter part of September.
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el Dorado
Butler County
Alr
State Board of Agriculture
J. W. Robison
Charles Dillenback
el Jo
Wase~ Niation
Miner claims possession of key in Alaskan boundary dispute
San Francisco August 1 Joan Zachert, a mining expert, says he holds information with major bearing on the Alaskan boundary case. He contends the old Russian boundary is marked by monuments containing charts of Russian possessions, with duplicates likely in St. Petersburg. He argues an expedition could locate the boundary line and the charts would be invaluable in resolving the dispute with Canada.
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San Francisco
Joan Zachert
Bebe- Heyes
Zachert
St. Petersburg
Canada
Santa Fe Plans Storage and Oil House at Wellington
Wellington, Aug. 1. Plans are being prepared to build a large Santa Fe storage house and oil house in the rail yards. They will be completed before winter. The old structures are too small for planned improvements on the division. Plans to enlarge the roundhouse with new stalls have been ready, and work will start soon after the new superintendent assumes charge.
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Wellington
Santa Fe
Railronas Garde
Mustering Nebraska and Utah Volunteers Takes Weeks
In San Francisco on August 1 the process to muster the Nebraska and Utah volunteers will require at least three weeks. Utah batteries could be disposed of in two weeks as Major Grant’s officers have prepared the papers and they are ready for the mustering officer. Much of the batteries’ property remained with the military establishment in Manila, and there will be little in the way of settlement regarding property.
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San Francisco
Nebraska
Utah
Grant
Manila
Ed Geis buys Kansas land seeks rising prices
Ed Geis bought 38 acres in western Kansas for high value per acre and later sold one third of the land for $100 more than the purchase price. He reports the land market rising steadily. The note mentions Scots heading to America and sugar industry inquiries in Kansas.
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Salina Waren
Ed Geis
Kansas
Lewis & Moore
Decatur
I Want Your Carpet Trade By Hughes at 45 Kansas Avenue
A local ad from Hughes at 45 Kansas Avenue seeks carpet buyers. It promises a wide range of carpets from 25 cents per yard, mentions straw matting, and offers first class style on short notice with favorable prices and terms.
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Hughes
Kansas Avenue
Hoppers and Worms Damaging Crops in Rome Counties
U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau bulletin for week ending August 1 reports general conditions. Cool, near normal temperatures with variable rain. heavy rains in western and central counties. southern and southeastern areas had showers. corn and flax harvests underway. some orchards suffer from scab and rot. worm damage noted in southern division and some districts. corn yields projected strong in several divisions despite dry spells. plowing for fall sowing increasing.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Cherokee
Labette
Kaw
Woodson
Jewell
Ottawa
Smith
Sedgwick
Phillips
Scott
Alfalta
Hey
Ford
Rawlings
Thomas
Girl Heroism Amid Laundry Accident At Stormont
Clara Berger a 16 year old employed at White Star laundry suffered severe hand injuries when her right hand was caught between steam rollers. Three fingers and much of the hand were amputated. Despite great pain she remained calm, directed others to shut off power, and asked for a bandage to stop bleeding. She expressed concern for her living as her right hand is essential. She lies with her parents at 30 Davies Street.
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Clara Berger
White Star Faundry
Munn
Stormont
Scvident
Mins Berker
Berger
Davies Street
War in Yaqui Valley Stirs as Americans and Mexicans Die
A Globe-Democrat dispatch from Ortis Mexico reports Yaqui forces are active in the Yaqui river valley east and southeast of Ortis. Several Americans and Mexicans are killed as news describes attacks near Uriz and Hermouthe with figures uncertain. Local residents live in terror as authorities seek reliable counts of casualties and leaders amid ongoing hostilities.
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St Louis
Globe-Democrat
Ortis
Mexico
Yaquis River
Uriz
J. F. Heming
Hermouthe
J. Miller
Remley
Sonora
Yaqui
Cope
Bing Mou
California
Twalith
Thesaber Ray
Accon
Nely
Tours In the Rocky Mountains by the Denver & Rio Grande
The Seento Line of the World offers Colorado Utah New Mexico tours with distinct routes through the Rockies and all through tickets. Direct line to Cripple Creek, the gold camp. Through Pullman palace and tourist sleeping cars between Denver San Francisco Los Angeles and Denver Portland. Best line to Utah Idaho Montana Oregon Washington in the 7 Gates. Write 5 E Hooper Denver Colorado for illustrated pamphlets.
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Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Rocky Mountains
Cripple Creek
Greatest Gold Camp
Dov @ally
Denver
San Franciscs
Los Angeles
Portland
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Washington
E. Hooper
A Few Dishes Left For Me At Kansas Avenue Dish Sale
A shopper seeks remaining dishes at 422 Kansas Avenue. The note asks for one more set and mentions price and availability while supplies last.
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Kansas Avenue
Sticks Again At Kansas City Plant In Labor Dispute
At the Smithfield Packing plant in Kansas City officials and workers face a renewed dispute over pay and hours. The sides agreed on arbitration after failing to resolve the difference, with production already affected and negotiations continuing.
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Kansas City
Local Notices From North Topeka Society Announcements
North Topeka column lists residents traveling for visits and jobs, shifts in church posts, and social events. Names include Mrs J L Lacey, Chariex Stesic, Mr and Mrs Wil Luckhardt, F A Powell, Mrs A J Arnold, Cyrus Reamy, Butler Morgan, Edwin Campbell, Mrs B K Berry, J A Campbell, Dr T B Reynolds, Norman Whitney, Nina Hilton, Mabel Reynolds, Grace Reynolds, Roy Canon, J C Safford, and local groups Shawnee Council No 1 LFA and Kansas Avenue League members with funeral and church service details.
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Kimball Printing Company
Kansas Avenue
J. L. Lacey
Meriden
Pittsburg
Chariex Stesic
Surston
St Joseph
Wil Luckhardt
Booneville
Thay Win
F. A. Powell
The
Christian Church
Harrison Street
A. J. Arnold
Jo M. Campbell
I. T. Cooper
Worthington
Ind
Cyrus Reamy
Kansas City
Tel
Butler Morgan
That City
Eimer Miller
Edwin
Park Street
Northern Lakes
BK. Berry
Creston
Iowa
A. J. Berry
Shady Nook Farm
Edwin Campbell
J. A. Campbell
Monrow Street
T. B. Reynolds
Blanche
Irving
Herbert
F. Whitney
Norman
Nina Hilton
Mabel
Grace Reynolds
Lawrence
Vinewood
Roy Canon
Pocahontas
Rock Island
Conaway
Bara Conaway
J. C. Safford
Alice
Albert
Colorado
Pueblo
Manitou
Shawnee Council No. Lfa
Barratt Block
Interet Powers
H. M. Steel
A. J. Kistler
Scay
John Powers
Erlock
Lize Kan
Sag Avenue
Hey. J
Glendenaine
Second Presbyterian Church
Rochester
Kansas Avenue League
Mise Troutman
George Dougherty
Miwses Minnie
Delsy Dunlap
Horton
Frank Ayers
California
Indianapolis
Nurje
Staday
Staday, Friends of the
Listing of club officers and members
The record lists officers and several named members including President Mrs Kin, corresponding secretary Mrs Erumumit, recording secretary Mire Erumumit, treasurer Bira Theodore Farbes, and additional members Mra A.M. Coleman Mra FL F Davis Mrs Stoker and Mre A.J. Ar.
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Mra Ure
Mire
Erumumit
Bira
Theodore Farbes
A.M. Coleman
FL F Davis
Stoker
A.J. Ar
Ship Yards Strikes In New York Report
A strike wave hits New York ship yards with workers at Kurlees and Staten Ince demanding action while other crews at Nixon's work site resume after expectations of a broader stoppage failed. The scene centers on workers protesting conditions and pay, with authorities monitoring the labor unrest across major yards.
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New York
Onderesine
Kurlees Ship Yards
Staten Ince
Nixon
NL J
Geese Mes
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