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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1902

Page

12

North Topeka Local Briefs and Church Notices

North Topeka notes a guest from Grantefiie, wedding and church service details at Central Merit Christian Church, plus multiple social calls and hospital updates. Also listed are moving plans, visitors from Harveyville and Chicago, typhoid care, and funeral arrangements for Thomas Liles with services at Highland Park and Foster cemetery.

North Kansas Ave John A. Liauck Colorado Ieah Shirley Grantefiie Mise Jensie Shellabarger Central Merit ‘Christian Church W. G. Brooks St Wars Calderhead Marysville Cura M. Fisher van Buren Street West Gordon Street Street Mb Patton le Seuss Bamuen de Tee Wet Hewkins Henry Central Avenue Sacre Fe Hospital GW. Crouch Monroe Street Maple Hill J. A. Stavely Kansas Avenue ME Church Rochester Mies Hulda Hammerstroem Chicago Misa Minuie Kuehne Elmer Bainbridge Minses Maud Lella Hainbridge Hoyt Lilie Bryan Jackson Street Winy Lincoln Neb Réraunt Wilson Church of the Good Shepherd H. N. Beil Irving Todd H.C. Leonard Augusta Kan Tee Sills Quincy Street Leonard Minnie Martin Thin City Minnie Moeser Swinburne Florence and Mannie Moeser California Bmr J. N. Henry Thaskas P. Liles Highland Park Storlay Foster Cemetery Johnson Meriden Leaversworth Banton J. G. Maver Second Presbyterian Laurent Gordon M. E James A. Stavel M. Bandar School

March of Modern Woodmen Ends With Cigar Heist

A headlined procession marcher beat a slot machine crew as three grafters robbed T. M. James Jr's book and stationery store at 0 North Kansas Avenue of 1066 cigars in a bold scheme. The trio fled by train to Kansas City, leaving James out 36 dollars. police action lingered as cases were postponed.

T. M. James Jr Kansas Avenue Ea. James T. M. James, Jr Kansas City James

Sorrentino Crew Arrives in Topeka After Sleep Trial

Sig or Eugenio Sorrentino of the Banda Bossa, a stout man around 400 pounds, slept or attempted to sleep at noon in the Hotel Throop. The group, 50 players, arrived in Topeka and Denver from various hotels, with Sorrentino unable to speak English well but able to understand much after hearing remarks.

Signor Eugenio Sorrentino Banda Bossa Palm Lear Sorrenting Bimeci Sorrentino Topeka Denver

Morning drum thud rattles hotel as band meets maestro

A garbled hotel scene unfolds with musicians, a maestro, and J B Marshall arriving. A band leader from Topeka is questioned about future performances in America and Germany, while timekeeping watches and nascent plans mix with the morning parade.

Bor- Angelo Naples America Geermany J. B. Marshall

Frog Trade Sparks Talks On Markets And Manner

A Denver report notes Americans consume far more frogs than the French, with frogs raised and sold for meals a growing market. The piece describes frog catching methods and contrasts appetites with national customs while hinting at broader economic implications of the live frog trade.

France Fuji

Social whirl fills Topeka week with visits and parties

Local society notes a string of informal gatherings and travel plans. Mary O Brien hosted a Thursday night party with D M Hamilton Jr and noted young guests. numerous Misses and Mesdames including Jones, Morrow, Poindexter and Innes are listed among hostesses and visitors. Detailing trips to Hancock Point, Kansas City and Topeka, the item records dances, lawn parties, guests from Arkansas City and Davenport, and several planned absences for August travel.

Virginia Millapaugh Davenport Jows Annabelle Tice Arkansas City Edna Morrow Laurette Smiltet Jackson Mich Mary A David Gossett Bainesese Frank Ritchie Els Noken Arete Topeka AH. Thenpson New York Mr. T Guan Bing Wellcome Mien Winnifred Frost Sina Mileg Elda Mac” Terran Canada Bessie Eider Weet Ranch Silver Lake Mian Mary Paikey Holton Eve Schoeler Mims Carlotta Farmer Banda House Charles Lagere Macy Sod Chinenda Adina Gy ‘Warner Raton F. Ware Sunan ‘Ashington Elmer Rowilee C. M. McMichaele C McSmichaels Eskindyre

Real Estate Transfers Amid Mixed Notices

Fragmentary records show Heeretta W Calvin transfers and dozens of partial names including Batchelder Sutherin Morrie Palmer Jones and Virginia Avenue in a tangle of property dealings. The entry references unions, parcels, and a concert at Marlfield Park by Marshall's band with a 3 pm start and a City Ticket offer by Union Pacific in a dated notice.

Heeretta W. Calvin B .Pillmore DAG Raul Warren Add Col A. T. Batchelder A.B Sutherin Bole A al Morrie Draf Lees Virginie Elizabeth Palmer HF. Jones Patalate

Tracy Moves Easaward Toward Hole in the Wall

A report from late day places Tracy venturing toward a place called the Hole in the Wall in Wyoming area near Coulee City Washington. The last sighting around 11 o clock is confirmed by local representatives as Tracy making his way toward the noted location with possible connection to a new week or event in the region.

Hole New Wek Ane Bary Seeey Coulee City Tracy Count SF Wyoming

Silk S AP Contest Closed

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a contest closing by a small margin, listing names such as Mrs Ed Gordon and Miss R Shirk and amounts like $20 and $5. The text references locations or groups including First Brother church and individuals such as Mrs Elsie and Downing, with disjoint figures and no clear event.

Ed Gordon R. Shirk Elsie Ad Mize Badie Downing H. QO. Pettit

Wanted men in Topeka for Burghart recruitment

Fragmented plea seeks Topeka residents to join Burghart's "Favorite" sales drive and travel roles. Mentions Emporia piano, Hicks Supply, Perkins Manhattan, and monthly copying duties. Appears as a general call for men to respond to a recruitment message with coded phrases and locations.

Burghart Hicks Supply Cas

Wanted Female Help and Employment Ads

Classified style listings show a flood of job ads from Topeka and Kansas City area employers seeking women for tailoring, factory, typing, and clerical work. Several entries indicate immediate openings with addresses and brief payment notes while others ask for trained or experienced salespeople and general help. Amid mixed legibility, the common thread is domestic and business service roles advertised door to door and in shop settings.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lix Gouraud Caneae North Topeka Polige Jottings Hanses City Grafters Freses T. M. James, Jr Army Nancy Brown Henrietta Hawkins Brown Henrietta Frous Leadville Ivan Leadville PEE SE Cartel Mary O'Brien D. M_ Hamilton, Jr Saranachis Foss Larrington Hartstad Brand Mra A_C. Jacques Ben Akers Ihis Fileeoce Etree Rhass Mra. H Arthur Lingafelt Fredje W. Webb Fugel Jones Trier Street SN. BE Misa Jones Mien Sulla Welthome Jessabel Lord Pearl Herzberg Mildred Poindexter Edith Morton Margaret Going Childers Harry Fletchman Carl Trapp Julius Fritts Walter Myers Tinkhes Veole Ea Galld Hugh Larimer Arfeld Park Marshall City Ticket Union Pacific SS Kacuts Ave Easaward Silk Garfield Cere Kar Jour anNou Orrs Shawnee Wanes Lee Myers Gond Farm Panda Delavan North Wolff's Sal Tom Mastin Henn Suade Wolf's Burgbart Tadus Dtiske Burger Anvelope Bec Tos Ai Bebool Piano Wenth Tay Ager Perkins Manhatttan W. Ery Acne Burghert Enya “Waughen Adams Westedi Taylor Street Cass Ava i Rapher Gum Esro Journal Fuse Novell Co Sherif St Cleveland O. Ae Pergnant Ieee Bunny Co Wore Kansas Zich Wolfs Byery Ganoke Bargharte Rent Refining Co Mies J. J.P. Co Cedar Raila Cellaneour Amerenerpeerenseiner Giaul Ka Transfer Stoce Mage Co Bethphon P. Bacon J. WH. Gaybart Balearoome Central Ave Topeka Toemoke Burghert Warren Cemrt Howe Peoples Low Co Monroest Gacon J. ED Gayhart Burghar A.B. C Care Journal GE Quincy Burgharta Piindern Burgherta Paver Furnabel I Harrigan Kanste Ave Hecdorsian Igs Topeke Hendsomes Cmodern NTN West J. EL Torbenoten Ceara Madison Durshar Ren —Burghart Desirabie St Magnet Kansan Western Ave Burehirte Csare G. B Payne Coome Polk St Burshart van Buren Bate Becwers Bay Mare Ion Hey. Xan Businesa
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