Social notes from Topeka and vicinity events
The Mills-Adams Co notes recount informal lawn party hosted by Miss Grace Weaver for Miss Florence Sailth of Waterbury Conn. and a string of visits and entertainments in Topeka including junior group gatherings, church society events, and numerous local residents traveling or visiting relatives in Kansas and nearby states.
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Misa Grace Weaver
Misa
Florence
Conn
Miss
Ade Baird
Mhilile Maled
Minnis Bawtie Hanan
Tinnk
Mobowell
Je Wellreasi
Minnie Walker
Meniis
Arthur Wellmad
Herman Binehner
Walter Summers
Thomas Summens
Young People's Society of Christan Esdesver
Firet Baptier Shurch
Mikesee
Mire Ft
D. Camp
Mian Tenuire
Serena Brutisic Dales
Ian Shaw
Mattie McGreeor
Ming Ada Marshall
Mise One
Dennis
Lenboeck
W. van Dabo
Ed Smith
Aia Coley
Tulle
Welchine
Ate
Wikidal
Ea Dennis
Sanae Blamey
Ed Langer
Mes
George BM Baste
Gaeh
Whim Hord
Mins Kith Ramary
Mise Diltien Pieiacnne
Ariftington
Fred Gordon
al Prost
Jon Morgan
Mtr
Luther Nellis
Nocwnan Speer
Hisaxe
Mise Myr Davis
Mint Kate Pennell
Atchison
Ian Maryee Edith
Eneher
Ele
Selile Small
Edna P
Mine Vera Low
Jian Lotte Ranney
Lilian Wittelock
Mian Battie
Nelle Motte
Will Wadsworth
Dean Low
Homer Low
Charles Lagerghom
Prod Meguma
Fal Has- Tom King
Walter Smith
Speer
David Lakin
Howe
Fred Robbing
Jems
Dave Bibley
Bentley's Acceptance Nominates Prohibition Candidates
Alliance Nebraska August 1 Chase Bentley of Lincott Nels and Jas Southgate of Darham filed their letters of acceptance for the Prohibition party presidential and vice presidential nominations. Heatley urges production aid suffrage reform national banking opposition and government ownership of monopolies. He renounces Wilson and Griffin as tremors and calls for broader government reform. One fare round trip to Abilene Aug 4 6 and ticket info Aug 9 and 16 in Topeka Kansas.
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Alliance
Chase Bentley
Lincott
Nels
Jas Southgate
Darham
National Prohibition
Heatley
Wilson
McKinney
Abilene
API
Toepeke
Union
Ota
Kanana
Lewis
Union Pacific Erate
Kansas Avenue
Topeka
Kansas
The Senior Justice Field of the Supreme Court
The long serving justice Stephen J. Field, appointed by Lincoln in 1863, remains at his post nearing 80 despite reports of illness. Known as the court’s elder statesman, Field has witnessed four Supreme Courts, from California gold fields to national issues, surviving numerous violent threats including a near-fatal seven years ago when Judge Terry tried to kill him and was killed by a deputy. Field's early life saw him in Nye's Ranch California, becoming alcalde and surviving clashes with Judge Turner and Judge Barbour, defending himself in a pistol challenge.
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Stephen J. Field
Supreme Bench
Justice Field
Supreme Court
Eervion
Hoe
Abraham Lincoln
Justice Harlan
President Hayes
Supreme Courts
Judge Terry
California
Terry
Haddem
Conn
Suiyrun
Subtick Stresen J, Field
Williams College
New York
David Dudley Field
Europe
Acre
Rus
San Francisco
Nye
Field
Turner
Barbour
Ex-Marshal Nagle Faces Duel Threat After Spitting Incident
Ex-marshal Nagle, who shot David Terry seven years ago, confronted James H. Barry, editor of the Star, after a controversial biography accused Nagle. In Montgomery Street altercation, Nagle spat four times at Barry and warned him to strike, while bystanders separated them. Barry later said he had been warned Nagle would provoke a quarrel and possibly shoot.
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Marshal Nagle
David Terry
David Naxte
Justice Field
United States Supreme Court
Jamesh. Garry
The
Star
the Star
Nagle
Montgomery Street
Barry
Harry
Marry
Nagis
Averted Panic as Moore Bros Failure Stirs Exchange Talks
Chicago stock exchange remains closed as governing committee seeks settlement of Moore Bros affairs. Committee members Edward A Valentine A M Day and C C Yee will confer with banks to arrange a deal. Diamond Match New York Biscuit prices uncertain as brokers warn against guaranteed trades amid unsettled claims. President Barber of Diamond Match reports no denial of large trades and notes possible government stance.
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Chicago
Stock Exchange
Moore Bros
Enid
The
MM. Jameson
Exchange
HM. A. Valentine
Arthur & Co
A.M. Day
Counselmen Diy
C. C. Yee
Brewster & Co
Diamond Match
New York Blocult
New York Biscuit
JH. Moore
New York
Stock Exchange Odnn
Berber
Diamond Match Company
Paris
Moore Gros
Gould
Genta
Barber
Will of Robert Garrett filed for probate in Towson
Two wills by the late Robert Garrett are filed for probate. The first, from 1884 in Baltimore, leaves his wife sole devises and legacies. The London will, July 5, 16R, leaves $109000 to each of the three nephews, $200000 to William A. Frick, $10000 to Charles Nite, $20000 to A B Crane, with the remainder to the wife shews intention to adopt the last will. No charity gifts.
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Baltimore
Robert Garrett
Towson
London
Eng
T. Harrison Garrett
William A. Frick
Harles Nite
A. B. Crane
Garrett
Escaped Doolin Tracked to Wewoka Shootout
Doolin, the cabin man who fled the U S jail in Guthrie four weeks ago, was cornered by deputy marshals at Wewoka last night. A fierce exchange of gunfire followed, and Doolin escaped. Degas, Gresor, and Horace Reynolds were killed. A. P. Sawyer reports a medical claim about Pastilles curing a condition after trying various doctors.
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Will Doolin
Guthrie
O. T
Home Seekers Excursions by Burlington Route
Cheap excursion rates via Burlington Route on August 4 18 18 September 1 13 2 October 5 20 to Kansas Nebraska Wyoming Utah Black Hills and more. Contact L W Wakeley FP A St Louis Mo for tickets and details. A South Missouri photo book offers views aiding home seekers.
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Burlington
Kansas
Nebraska
Wyoming
Utah
Black Hills
L. W. Wakeley
St. Louis
South Missouri
Kansas City
Lockwoop
Chicago
St Louis
Market Report Highlights Pork Volatility At Board Of Trade
Today at the Chicago board of trade pork led the session with sharp moves. September futures opened around 7.45 per barrel, then slumped to 6 amid rumors of a big Canadian deal, with Meddes and Kirkwood unloading despite bulls opposing. Prices fluctuated to 7.00 briefly before a downturn saw pork fall to 6.25, later recovering to 6.85 before stabilizing. Wheat trades showed lighter activity with September opening slightly higher at 68 3 4 cents amid crop damage notes.
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Associated Press
Stats Journal
Chicago
Aus
Board of Trade Today
Dennis
Notiofly
Meddes
Kirkwood
Bieber
Fall in Prices Reported for Wheat and Hogs at Chicago Market
Wheat and hog futures move on mixed harvest signals as Kansas crop damage prompts higher prices. September wheat opens firm then slips while corn and hogs show gains amid active receipts and shifting cattle and sheep quotes. Reports from Chicago, New York, and Minneapolis outline global wheat shipment data and crop prospects for Red River valley and southern spring belt.
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Kansas
Dare
RAT
Chicago
Turkern
New York
London
Europe
New
New Yorke
Minneapolis
Duluth
Grange Judd Palmer
Red River Valley
Pats
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Plorente Smith
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Norman Speer
Misa Anna Nellis
Luther Neliie
Hickman
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J.P. Davis
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Lott
Las Vexas
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J. BS. Newbert
Mra
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Grace McKee
Carbondall
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Bentley
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Lincoln
Chicago Stock Exchange
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South Chicase Ship Building Company
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A. P. Sawyer
Tors
Lucy Bitner
Anaes Ayeoue
Wiggin, Harding & Co
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Today’s Market Report
Furman’s
Chicago Livestock Market
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Ase Ag
TOD Ee Scsee
Texchanwe
Spomisday
Topeka Grain and Stock Exchanger Sugaroo
Wits
Tebarco
St. Paul
Atchison . U A
Manhattan
Ww. UN
Goodin
Grain & Stock Exchange
Chi
St Louie Y Rane
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