Topeka Social World Highlights Marital and Visitor Notes
The society section reports the marriage of Miss Mary Newman to Mr. W A Hagedorn at the Newman home on Woodlawn Avenue and their departure for Mexico City. It also lists numerous personal social events including swimming parties, trolley outings, porch gatherings, and visits by Topeka residents to Denver Newton and Colorado Springs, with many attendees and travelers named.
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Mary New- Mian
W. A. Hagedorn
Omar Newman
Woodlawn Avenue
Putin
A & Embree
Poogle
Cuesta
and & Fey
Jennie
W. A. Hagadorn
City of
Mexico
Gare
Gertrude Fett
Atine Vinnie Felt
Whatred Presutt
Atxs Pita Beck
Mies Nettie Kirk
Stim Sadle Shull
Earl McDowell
Hugh McFarland
Lane Witdal
John Prescott
Mise Alm Prescott
Edith Campbell
Sohn Waters
Will McClintock
Margaret Dudley
Afr
Merriam
Stiss Florence Smith
Mize Margaret Dudley
Mery Lakin
Ned Osborn
CM. Merriam
F. Murphy
Emmett Figby
Rupets
Mike Gertrude Fowler
Wairfeld
Marie Kelas
Beulah Parker
Misa Thet Wood
Emme Marmont
Denver
Anehea Chesney
Mie Meada Hapgood
Vinia Stewart
Laura Teed
Mireie Markley
Mins Ora Schumm
Weabhington Court House
Din Robert Maxwell
Low Wpeed
Chas. Primer
Me. Gustavus Taylor
Meerty Goodrich
Lee Sidwell
Gert Swan
Duilus Rosen
Byrhel
Bigby
AF. Chesney
Mira
WO. Risby
Lallian Gibbson Bey Mert
Towa
Oral
Eleanor Caldwell
Ed & Gard
Tey
G. B. Moward
Chiernai Street
Thomas Brown
Rd Kenney
Kingman
James Morison
Thenday
C. Short
Yeatorday
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Gulf
New York
Eth Niles
Mine Earth Busser
Erporia
George M. Hitcott
Manitou
Colorado Springs
Milt Freed
Marnie Hin
Mr Land Mry
Hon
Gundry
and Airs
Lanek
Allen Lauek
Tom Corwin
Malculin Janez
Prte Pierson
Cas Gundry
Roy Short
Stin
Gertrude Fowler
Mire
M.P. Rigby
Hughes
Mudred
Thley
Horton
Ginner Weiss
Severance
Grace Curtin
Dana McVicar
Kansas
Harry Higinbotham
Pine Rich
Arn. T
Mre Frank
Gryenbaun
Acme
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Mizz
Byron Mills
Susie
Marcwhite
Chas
Colorado
Spain Alarmed by Cuban Insurgent Plots in Valencia
Spanish officials report Cuba related agents stir unrest in Valencia province aimed at hindering troop reinforcements to Cuba. Letters from Spain Cuba and Argentina detail hardships, discontent, and planned uprisings led by Cuban insurgent leaders. Authorities blame US linked figures and note gendarme patrols and armed bands in frontier areas.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Spain
Valen Ela
Senor Cos Gayon
Chanber of Deputies
Cubs
Cuba
Valencia
Frountinous
United States
Bernardo Toledo
Argentine Republic
Bullet Through His Hat A Honolulu Millionaire Tale
Honolulu millionaire James A. Campbell, missing since last Monday, returned with a bullet hole in his hat after a confrontation with two masked robbers in a private room. He says he was robbed and held for two days before release, and was given a nickel for his efforts.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
James A. Campbell
Campbell
Suspended Vice President Over Free Silver Controversy
A report from the First Ward Colored Republican meeting at 612 Flair road street states vice president was suspended pending further investigation after agitation over Free Silver. G W Abernathe elected captain with Cunningham first lieutenant. new committees and a board of directors appointed. meeting adjourned to August 7. signed by President Wil. Quarles and Secretary Tames McCoy.
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Journal Today
First Ward Colored Republican 3Te
Kinley Elut No. 1
Republican
Flair Road Street
Reculme
Wiki Qearles
Inter Fambean Club
G. W. Abernathe
Chas. Cunningham
HG Smith
Frank Beech
Vigilantes Gather Over Nagle Threat in San Francisco
A sensational item from San Francisco alleges that supporters of James H. Barry plan to run David Nagle out of town after a supposed assault. The piece notes the report lacks strong credibility and calls it unproven.
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San Francisco
Cal
James H. Barry
Davit Nagle
Wil
Nagle
Floral Festival Queen ballot form described
The notice explains a vote form for the Floral Festival Queen. It indicates ballots may be cut from the Journal, filled in, and voted, with any similar form allowed if it is written or printed according to the stated design.
Bryan Denies Any Promises in 1912 Campaign Letter
New York August 8 Morning Journal prints a letter from William J. Bryan dated August 2 in Lincoln Nebraska. Bryan asserts he has not promised any office to anyone and will not during the campaign. The Journal notes a Chicago story claimed promises were made to Altgeld and Bates associates involving potential appointments and legal posts. Bryan’s reply dismisses the sensational tale as erroneous and unsubstantiated.
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New York
Morning Journal
Lincoln
Neb
W. BR. Hearst
New York Journal
William J. Bryan
the Journal
Chicago
John P Altgeld
Milnes
Var ‘Wueenen
Bates
Altweld
Titnnis
Clarencr
Ruth Wit
Free Silver Party Opens Topeka Headquarters
The national headquarters of the free silver party is to be opened in Topeka with R. W. Turner as Kansas committeeman overseeing plans. D. C. Tillotson of the city will manage local work as rooms are secured with the local silver club. The campaign will push 20,000 copies of an address by Teague and dispatch speakers for an earnest canvass. Chairman Lane of the national committee resides in California and will not be present permanently. Headquarters open early next week to supply free silver literature to inquiring residents.
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Free Silver Party
Topeka
R. W. Turner
Kansas
Mr. Turner
D. C
Tillotson
Bi-Metal
Ue Teague
Lane
National Committee
Californina
Burglar Chloroforms Dog During Break‑In at Houston Home
A burglar broke into Mrs HR Houston’s Twelfth Street residence Sunday morning, chloroforming the dog and breaking a rear conservatory glass. Neighbors were alerted by Houston’s daughter, the thief fled with some cash and a bicycle, a chloroform cloth found in the hall. Mr Houston was away.
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HR. Houston
Twelfth Street
Western Avenue
Ah. Houston
Mr. Houston
Kaiser’s Protégé Wilma Parlaghy Gains Royal Favor
Wilma Parlaghy, a young hungarian portrait painter, trained under Berlin admiration, travels to America after royal fame. Her works earned the Kaiser’s gold medal, Paris Academy honor, and a Paris salon medal. She sets up a lavish New York studio, then accepts a royal commission from the Prince of Wales in London.
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Bertin
Mish Velma Panlaght
Unter Ten Linden
Amech
Ti Wan
Mise Parlnghy
America
New York
Prince of Wales
London
Thurston at Milwaukee Exposition rally supports Bryan defeat
Milwaukee Aug 6 The Republican campaign in Wisconsin opened with a large meeting at the Exposition building. Senator John M Thurston of Nebraska ex Congressman Charles M Fowler of New Jersey and ex-Congressman William E Mason of Divie spoke. Thurston declared a trusted friend in his state confirmed that William J Bryan will be defeated in his ward city county congressional district and state.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Exposition Building
Hie
Independence Free Silver Club Formed in Kansas
In Independence Kansas a Free Silver Bryan club with over 160 members formed, led by former Republicans. Daniel McTaggart, a Republican state senator, endorsed Bryan and free silver, urging support for pro silver congress and legislature candidates. Local Republicans, Populists, silver Republicans, and Democrats unite in the effort.
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Kansas
Bryan
Independence
Kans
Bryan Club
Jeff Holt
Independence Hardwire Company
Chas. H. Hogan
J. & Way
J. B. Devore
Cavert
BM. V. Stime
Mestre
Daniel McTaggart
Congress
Fie
Plumb
Perkine
John J. Trails
Bis
Wil McTagerart
Socialist Ideas Gain Ground Says Prof Moses
Prof Moses of the University of California spoke to a large audience in Chicago last evening on Laborers' Expectation of Souls list. He voiced a hopeful view of socialism noting that this decade shows growing faith in government as an effective agent and increased belief in cooperative action.
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Moses
University of California
Chicago
Hirnand Moses
School for Chinese Boys in New Jersey Mission Colony
A Presbyterian board of foreign missions project near Metuchen New Jersey takes 30 Chinese boys aged 10 to 15 from Canton to educate them as Christians. Rev Hnie Kin, his wife and Miss Rogers supervise language work with Berlitz method as the boys study English and plan to enter a New York grammar school in fall.
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Ching
New Jersey
Metuchen
N. J
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Hnie Kin
Cincinnati
Sam Han
Kin
Canton
America
Pmsbyterians
China
Miss Rogers
Nne
Grammar School
The
Presbyterian Board
New York
Burlington Route promises fastest through trains westward
Advertises low excursion rates to the East via the Burlington Route with through services from Kansas City to Billings and connections to the Northern Pacific Trans Continental line. Promotes sleeper and chair car amenities, scenic routes to Colorado Utah and California and urges buying tickets through the established Burlington Route offices. Also notes the Smith Premier Typewriter Company relocating to and calls attention to its move.
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Burlington
N. E
Buffalo
Christian Endeavor
Washington
Baptist Younes People's Union of America
Milwaukee
National Republican League
Chicago
Juisi
St. Louis
Tioth
Ll. W. Wakeley
St Louis
Colorado
Montana
Black Hills
Puget Sound
Pacific Coast
Missouri River Cities
Far West
Kansas City
Billings
Mant
Lincoln
Neb
Northern Pacia Trans-Continental
Bontana
Denver
Flo Grande
Utah
California
L. W. Wakeley
Gen_ Pass
Agt
Smith Premier Typewriter Company
Kamses Avenue
Callc
Chicago Wheat and Live Stock Markets Show Mixed Trading
Today's market report notes moderate wheat activity with September opening lower due to Liverpool cables and large receipts. Corn followed wheat trends with declines and partial recoveries. Provisions and pork faced bear pressure, with pork prices wavering around the 6.50 level and lard and tuta showing declines. Hog and cattle receipts listed without detailed prices.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Northwestern
Kansas City and Chicago Livestock Market Summary
Kansas City and Chicago area markets report steady to active cattle and hog trade with strong openings and firm futures. Receipts include cattle 8,500 at KC, hogs 4,300 with bulk sales around 20.00, and sheep 12,000. Kansas City wheat and corn futures show modest declines while butter and eggs hold firm. overall market mood is steady with cautious gains.
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Kansas City
Aus
Texas
BOF
Kansen City
Chicago
Chicago Stock Exchange
O Ff
Board of Trade
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