Topeka Society Notes Highlight Local Get Togethers
Recent society items in Topeka detail Miss Maud Bannister at Holton races, social events at Copeland Hotel, surprise party for Mr E Tillinghast, and numerous visitors and travels. Members attend church, concerts, and trips to Colorado, Chicago, Milwaukee, and Eagle Springs, with invitations and gatherings described in lively, period tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Bannister
T Holton
Phil S Creager
Clay C
Colorado
Stedman Club
Copeland Liovel Hall
E Tillinghast
Mesrie Conklin
Barnes
A.J
North Topeka Items of Interest From the North Side
North Topeka society items report J E Crockett at Holton races J A Peyton at Tivitus races Mrs Baker leaves to visit Missouri Rev and Mrs Byers travel to Missouri for a month Williams family dine across Soldier Creek camp meeting near Nor ria and Harrison discontinued Reverend Mrs Davis conducts African Methodist meetings two weeks Craea family moves to 812 Jackson Avenue Andrew Le Fever returns to Kansas City after穗 harassment at Kawase Avenue Union services Sunday at Warisehaceh Van Nees church to practice special music Pratt Bros offers hardware and carriage supplies Lukens Bros advertise bikes and wagons J H Heller offers Munyon remedies Magnet Restaurant A Proud tit sundries and repair shop North Topeka Carriage Works offers lessons and bicycle gear Funeral for Jacob Willer held at 2 pm Funeral notice for Jacob Willer New tremors in estate tax at Topesa cemetery A colored youth Frank Ellis fined $15 for petty larceny bicycle theft traced to admission of guilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Crockett
Holton
J. A Peyton
Jake Stitt
Norria
Harrison Artests
Mrs. Davis
A.M. Craea
Quincy Street
Gav. Stainfield
Jackson
Andrew le Fever
H. A. Moulton
Kawase Avinue
Kanas City
Warisehaceh van Nees
Chuse
Womit
A.J. Arnolds& Son
North
Kansas Avenue
Munyon
Remedica
J. H. Heller
N. Kan Ave
Magnet
A. J. Proudtit
N. Kanave
Whojessle Frais
Cerringe
North Lupexu Carriage Works
West Laurent Street
Bievela
Lacey's
Super
Remington
Light
Majestic
Crawford
Barcaria
Kunsna Avenue
Jacob Willer
Eigene Ridge UN PO
Mr Waterwean
Clarge
Fusneral Services
Topesa
Marshall's Band Impresses Knights Templar in Wichita Meeting
Marshall's band pleased the Wichita and Topeka Knights Templar as both commanderies passed resolutions congratulating the organization. They praised the band's skill and execution, claiming it the best amateur band in America. A Kansas City and return Santa Fe route trip is noted, with a concert at Garfield Park tonight and the Peerless Steam Laundry ad ending the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Topeka
Knights Templar
Marshall
Wichita Commandery
Topeka Commandery
Bershall
America
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Instruments of torture corsets haunt fashion history
A column traces the long, painful history of corsets from ancient Rome to 18th century iron devices, noting modern designs still constrain the female form. It contrasts rigid new styles with softer corset waists and discusses evolving fashion trends including Louis XVI influences and lavish trims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Rome
Greece
Heribhier
Stix Seeks Let and Turn in 1907 Party Fight
A flurry of talk surrounds the Republican state central committee meeting set for August 15. Tensions between Chairman Cy Leland and Major J. K. Hudson clash over a possible state convention to reshuffle leadership and influence future patronage and the national delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Central
Wahule
Cy Leland
Leland
State Committee
J. K. Hudson
State House
Mejor Hudson
Mejor Tnudean
Kineas
Khos
Flojer Kbudion
Tis
Hadediras
Topeka Liquor Sales July Duty List Totals
A record of Topeka liquor sales for July shows 4 753 total transactions. Twenty four drug stores held permits for the month with several firms and individuals listed for partial or full month permits. The list names multiple permit holders including A J Walt mire W F Lake A O Hosser W sow and Geo W Staustivd among others with varying permit counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yopeka
A. J. Waltmire
W. F Lake
Su. Ut
A. O. Hosser
BOT
A J. Arnold & Son
Dierrill
W. H. Wilson
E. B. Walker
A. B. Woolverton
A. C. Klingaman
W. B. Kurt
Bal Barrett
F. B. Wallace
Alo. Rosser
E T Bim
Waggoner
Frank Hobart
Fr Marcoti
RW. Sauires
A. W. Lacey
Holliday
A. Ky, Jones
W. PF. Lake
Rowley Liroa
OG. A. Keane
Iit i. D
Raley
D. A. Waltmrire & Co
Me Weighiavau. Je
Wichita Paper Praises Clean City While Double Lives Go Unseen
A Wichita paper reports a Wichita party returning from Topeka claims Topeka is cleaner and free of the city’s alleged vices. They recount places and streets they did not visit, implying unexamined vice districts. The piece notes past raids and a new police board replacing the old, with other local notices of death, a GAR commander’s passing, and a Kentucky mill fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Wichita Beason
Topeka
Yuey
Lower
Quincy Street
Jackson Street
Kansas Avenue
Kansan Avenue
Ninth
Jackson
Whch Gambrinus
Quncy
St. Luke's Ry Pal Church
Irving
Mrr. Stiles
Traveled by Labels Three Children Passengers Cross Ocean Alone
New Year Aug 2 The steamer Venetia from Christiana brought three small passengers sent by labels to relatives in the west. Gustaf and Mary Lingenblad ages 14 and 6 with tags addressed to Almandar Alderson Milwaukee. Christina Wilhelmina Lignist from Sweden bound for Franz Linguist Braddock Pa. Immigration Commissioner held them for the westbound party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiana
Gustaf
Mary Lingenblad
Almandar Alderson
Milwaukee
Tiort
Isristina Wilhelmina Liggnist
Kariskega
Sweden
Iar
Franz
Braddock
Inmigraion Coommissionera
Great strike likely as miners consent to wait until October
May be no strike as Pirrsnere Pennsylvania reports miners trained for wage demands if they agree to delay until October. A meeting of coal workers was held and the committee empowered to act at today’s conference. Openstore agrees to meet miners demand by October 1 and to standardize rates of sixty four and sixty nine cents across the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy Street
Van
Eays Abe
Pirrsnere
Openstore
Whittier's Advertises One Day Excursion to Nensas City
Whittier's at 730 Kansas Avenue offers a Sunday style excursion to Nensas City by Union Pacific. Round trip ticket priced at $1. Valid August 4 on all regular trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittier’s
Kansas Avenue
Nensas City
Union Pacific
Also Mentioned on This Page
General Notes OF Society
Alfws
Maud Souther
At Uruiby Brothers
Sv'elork Faure
Sv'elork Faure Expected Dena. Mir Curnisy and Sires Lattin
BH. J. Adams
New Yorkey
Brooklyn
Orrin T. Weileh
Maud Welch
Mra & Hand
J. F. Newton
Sira Newton Nee Jewell
Harry Hunt
Ubas Mayberry
Will Byrnes
Morris Lisha
Exterle Ewing
Mra Ewing
Miss Welch
New York
J. W. Shearer
Concordia
Ute City
Celia Fordyce
Mira Lula
Myrtle
Schuyler Nichols
Ariel
Fred Freeman
Grace Waugh
Eagle Springs
Miss Phelps
Independence
W. W. Phelps
Bohemian Club
Vinerovil
Corinne Bone
WW. Phelps
A A. Godard
Bira Tenner
Taylor Street
J. W. Roberts
Tom Darrah
Messrs
Merriam
B. Merriam
Colorado Springs
J. A. Ranney
Miss Maud
Chicago
Michigan
M. A. Low
Dean
Floyd McDonald
Bert Hazlets
E . Merriam
Morrisville
Helen Moon
Lena Beard
Lawrence
Clarence Hulmes
John E Muga
Lancaster
A. H. Thompson
Guy Lee
Mr Johnson
Kanes City
Henrietta
Mary ‘Thompson
Maud
Louie Ranney
Nellie McClintock
Willa Hodgers
Cary Pentieid
Isabel Thompenn
Mesere Paul Torringtos
George Pentieid
CM. Merriam
Dice Rodgers
Harry Weaver
Mr. Lee
Mr. Johnson
Bansaa City
Manhattan
Carroll KR Merriam
Louisville
Kentucky
Blue Grass
Holton Racea
Hayig
George R. Peck
Kansas
St Peter
North Topeaa
Eulis
Frank Eilis
Frank Ellis
Frank Stair
North Topeka
Westerley
Wellmin
Lucky
Frank Ellia
Dany
Garfield Park
W. Riebth
Olive Harper
Puck
Kansas Ave
James B. Hayden
Jewsfer
Rowley Bros
Johnson
Asd Cyrus
Matson Stix
Topeka Liquor Sales
Roc
Bree
Vic
Stewart Stoves
Shelden’s
Kentucky Womber Mills
Winnamescea
Ang
Kentucky Slumber Company
Uukrongs
Washinetoy
Geological Survey
United
Wills.y. Jassow
Ars
Crsctsnat, O
Law Committee
Board of Legislation
Silver Leaf
Arteur Massay
West Fifth Street
Boston
Wwe
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