North Topeka Rumors and Visits Highlight Local Notes
In North Topeka various residents were seen in town from Laura Powers of Hort to Margaret Reed heading to Minneapolis for a month. Several visitors depart for San Francisco, Denver, and Colorado, while others report sickness and recoveries. Local social items include extended visits, funerals, and a death from consumption with services at Richle cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gare Fone Rema
Laura Powers
Hort
Wits
Margaret Heed
Minneapolis
Minn
Bessie Henry
Mt Costes
D. E Nelswender
Moyer
Silver Lake
San Francisco
RL Anderson
Proctor Foucht
J. Guild
Almena Datffron
Denver
Colo
Nellie Grant
Franklin Owen
Wm. Baxter
Auburn
Baxter
George Clarke
Shorey
la Denver
Colorado Point
Dudley Pratt
West Park
North Jackson
James Anderson
Sarah Anderson
George Anderson
Colorado
E & McClintock
Adaie Parker
Parker
Kansas City
Mardle
Ettermont
Taylor
Wil Little
Elis Cochran
Preps
Gray Street
C. A
Kansas Avenue
Kent
Frank Stitt
Fred
Stitt
CF. Adams
Victor Cornell Mauden
Sevinses
Beans, Colores
Ted
Topeka Avenue South
Richle
Eurl Laure Houghtelta
Dell McMaster
John Green
Bert Green
Ed Roehr
Pawl Roehr
Earl Beyrvour
Pees Parker
Rossville
WE Butobinson
Pastor Boet
Local youths attend show ride then visit Albert Lutes home
A number of young people gathered Tuesday evening after a show ride and went to Albert Lutes's residence where refreshments were served. The crowd included Jessie Sheilabarcer Winnie Hayes Jetty Paramore Leah Shirley Ethel Wiley Laura Haynes Gertie Haynes Clara Stevick Alta Stevick Lulu Kruss man Maude Forbes Fred Munsie Ernest Priddy Dean Markhem Jay Studer Gaylord Smith Harry Finch Albert Lutes Harry Graft and Homer Haynes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lutes
Jessie Sheilabarcer
Winnie Hayes
Jetty Paramore
Leah Shirley
Grantville
Ethel Wiley
Norton
Laura Haynes
Gertie Haynes
Clara Stevick
Alta Stevick
Lulu Krussman
Maude Forbes
Fred Munsie
Ernest Priddy
Dean Markhem
Jay Studer
Gaylord Smith
Harry Finch
Harry Graft
Homer Haynes
O K THE BRICK INSPECTION AND CITY COUNCIL ACTION
Topeka officials weigh whether O K The Brick can be used on East Eighth Avenue as samples from Lawrence brick are tested. A city council vote is expected, while a fragile test uses a rotating iron box to measure brick strength and weight losses. Wyoming Democrats Hustling as Rawlins hosts convention and candidates for state offices. City Ticket Office Unice Pacific RR 85 Kansas Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackman
Topeka
East Eighth Avenue
Capital City
Lawrence
Wyoming
Rawlins
Wyo
Ari
W. Deas
Horn County
Osborne
Elks Versus Topeka Ping Pong Clash Ends In Upset
In the first Elks club ping pong match against Topeka, Topeka dominated. Kidder defeated Williams 6-2 6-? in a lively opening night as nerves and excitement ran high among players and spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka Club
Elke
Topeka
Toupee
Eike
Seus
Toveks
Elks’ Club
Pancoast Kidder
AFP Williams
Williams
Dr. Munn
Sherman
Hammatt
Elks
Lord
Charles Holliday
Council of War
Johnny Waters
Alexander
Lou Bronson
Real
Bennett
The
W. J. Black
Elu
Bronson
Santa Fe
Bronsot
Rivers Elected Denver Man President of Western Megro Press
John De Rivers is elected president of the Western Negro Press Association at the annual convention in Denver. Other officers named include John Rivera as president and Sara Samson as vice president with selections noted from Colorado delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John DE. Rivers
Denver Min
Western Megro Press Association
Fond Roncevitins
Crane & Co seeks new restraining order against American Book
Quinton and Quinton, acting for Crane & Co, asked the supreme court for another temporary injunction to prevent the American Book company from doing business in the state. They argue noncompliance with state corporation law, while American Book’s lawyers say compliance was met and business may continue. If the injunction fails, Crane & Co may sue to annul the contract with American Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinton & Quinton
Crane & Co
American Book Company
Supreme Court
American
Ready by October 1 for new company building plan
The project plans a new two building complex to be completed by October 1. The buildings will have 50 by 15 feet dimensions, four stories, and connect with arches. The combined space will house carpets and draperies, with total cost estimated at 312,000.
Thomas A Martin dies at Leavenworth aged
Thomas A Martin aged about ? years died Sunday at the Soldiers Home in Leavenworth from a complication of his fasts. He served as a musician in the Eighth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry and later worked 24 years for the Santa Fe Railway Company as a carpenter and pattern shop clerk. He never married and was to be buried with rites by Rev. M Payne and Rev. J Schutt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Martin
Leavenworth
Eicbtyarst Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Santa Fe
Bere
Martin
M. Payne
Rome
J. Schutt
Topeka
Police Jottings and Local Drunks in Topeka
A Topeka newspaper column records police notes including a contest winner, pensioners arrested for drinking their allowances, and a string of hustlers and petty thieves. It mentions a theft involving three planks, a Rock Island depot encounter, and a settlement with a man named Morgan. Also noted are Yancey the colored man, a veteran Whiting, and others in routine run-ins with sanitation, installment-house dealings, and drafty dives.
Cheas Tourney Continues Plan Over Aug
Special request from Gold Engaged for Bremen New York outlines engagement of $3000 in gold bars at the army office for shipment to Bremen via Paris tomorrow. Transit aid does not alter swelling rates of exchange, with Thaurman 2 Co. handling the arrangement for Bremen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheas
Bremen
New York
Ladenburg
Thaurman 2 Co
Army
Paris
Misa Neille Baker Hosts Society Dance Week Visitor
A large dancing party at Steinberg's hall Monday August 21 honors Miss Rana Cheney of Junction City who arrives Saturday for a week with Miss Baker. The event draws a fashionable crowd including Mrs J and Mrs ound, evident Fort Wayne guests, and features a house party breakfast and tea with the group dispersing tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Neille Baker
Steinberg’s Hall
Rana Cheney SH
Junction City
Miss Baker
Bing
Pons Toliumvent
Biks Club
Mra Gaw
Mim Mary
Starrines
Annecrim
Smiss
Amy Overmyer
Neji
Mir
George Waawon
Kaeas Cay
Norman
Visit to the homes of Strawn and Moore noted
A brief society item lists guests and visits with multiple names including Bev, Mrs A W Moore of 1106 Morris, Mr and Mrs Theadera, Miss Florence Bailey, and Mr W D Alexander, mentioning travels to Chicago and Meadville, Pa and a welcome for Weanendes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bev
Howe
Strawn
Bermett
Egndon
A. W. Moore
Morris
Weanendes
Theadera Ie
Mies
Florence Bailey
Lisi
Wetmore
Chico
W. D. Alexander
Alva
Meadville
Adville
George McCoy
Fragmented poem and confused reminders of matrimony themes
A garbled OCR passage mixes lines about love marriage and social expectations with names and phrases that blur into a nonsensical jumble. It resembles stray editorial fragments rather than a coherent event or report.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Crosby Bros
Batiste
Torchon
North Topeka
O. K. the
Unice Pacific
Eanses Ave
Kidder
A. F. Williams
Colorado Ten
Wickes
Goethe
Enjoin Book Trust
Sheldon
Mills Dry Goods Co
A¢ Soldiers
Pietermannsburg
Natal
Aus
Surveyor General
Director of Agriculture
Phillipsburg
Dean
Gky
Odes
Unics
Pactic
KR BR
Ove
Horgan
Ume
Tom Seetad
Morgan
Tom
Thomas
Rock Island
Teaac Yancey
Aida
G. Whiting
Albert
Don Kaufman
W. Smith
Washington Street
Rond
Manhattan
JET
Topeka Water Co
Quincy Street
Burdock Hiss
O Mans EE
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