Wedding notices and social updates from a Kansas era society page
Mrs uD Wetherill of Tampico Florida remembered in a gathering for Seymour daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Seymour. The piece details weddings engagements travels and social visits among local families with names like Ella Viola, Dr J A Balsey, and Miss Katherine Wogerotl. It notes travel plans and upcoming trips to Cetra Yellow Pine parks and Eureka, plus numerous visits to Chicago, New York, and Denver.
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Ud. Wetherill
Tampit
Fia
Seymour
J. F. Seymour
Syed
Ella Viola
J. A. Balsey
New York City
Brown Parenta
Bacco
Fillavwre Street
Charles Ceauciaon
Berampanineah
Stiieian
Cetra
Crus
Ran Prineinens
Joplin
Miners Hearing Set for Forgery Case in Court
The preliminary hearing for FG Miner, former professor at the Kansas Brreat of Trusiness and Typewriting, on forgery charges was scheduled for today in court. The case was continued August 14 at the request of the defense.
Trust deed secures loans for Orthwein family assets
A St Louis based trust arrangement involves real and personal property of Geneva Orthwein and Charles C. Orthwein of Kansas City, with Caroline Orthwein Ralph Orthwein Ottilie Everts Fannie Smith Max Orthwein as third party beneficiaries. The deed records Ralph F H Orthwein's large debts and pledges stocks bonds and other assets to secure payments. Proceeds were to be managed by a trustee for 15 years.
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St Louis
Henlbes
Geth Wese Skosiaeat
Fannie O ‘Smith
Max R. Orthwein
Charles C. Orthwein
Ralph FH. Orthweln
Oe Securitien
Eee Rece
Cep Ioa
Justice Slow Keeps Sheep Lytle Free for Years
Lytle known as Sheep Lytle, jailed since May on a nuisance charge, has faced repeated arrests yet never served jail time or paid fines. The case, delayed through the Supreme Court since February, illustrates slow justice as original habeas corpus sought. a temporary writ granted by the high court has lingered for years.
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Lytle
Lyle
Supreme Court
Lyne Wen
Sheri Cook
A. P. Jetmere
J. W. Knight
Lytles
Nick Chiles
Chiles
Hazen
Court of Appeals
Welon
For
For Court Wassust
Lyte
G. Clemens
Supreme
River Rising Near Topeka and Lawrence Damages Seen
The Kansas River level is rising slowly with minor risk to riverfront property along Topeka. In Lawrence crews repair and shore the north banks while city workers haul dirt to rebuild the east side of the Melanin bridge approach after floodwash eroded thirty to forty feet of ground. Pilings show river rise of three to four feet since Sunday.
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Kansas
Topeka
Lawrence
Nouth
Melan Nreli
KILLED BY HIS OWN GUN IN Scranton Contractor dies
Conrad Schroeder a wealthy Scranton contractor and builder is killed in his room when his revolver allegedly explodes while switching pockets. He had just returned from New York and was a delegate to the national convention that nominated Benjamin Harrison. Schroeder was rated a millionaire.
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Scranton
Conrad Schroeder
Pennsylvania
Abot Highell
Rochester Bridge Blocked After County Condemnation
County commissioners condemned the Rochester bridge over Soldier creek and closed it to traffic. Commissioner Haynes had the condemned bridge erected last night. A Sunday cloudburst washed out the abutment, leaving the bridge unusable and farmers cutoff from town. Central Avenue, Kansas Avenue and Befo re School bridges remain safe across Soldier creek.
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Rochester
Soldier Creek
Haynes
Kearus Avenue
Durenberry’s arrest notes in police docket late update
The police docket gained a late entry when Dusenberry’s actions are noted as the only arrest in two days. Charowhas was fined $2 for leaving a horse on hitch and driving a borrowed bogey to warn his brother away, while Wagener’s defense saw Judge Ord refuse a fee.
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Dusenberry
Durenberry
Lowe Charowhas
Charowhas
Wheener
Turaday
Rord
Wagener
Duguese Loy and August Ferreira Gon salves story reaches detectives
A boy named Duguese Loy tells detectives of hardships since leaving Funchal Madeira where his father died. He arrived in New York as a stowaway and aims for Oakland California hoping his mother in Hawaii Chicago might be reached. Police arrest several Servian officers in Belgrave amid rumors of a plot against a king and queen.
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Duguese Loy
August Ferreira Gonsalves
Detective
Shembe
Homelulu
Funchal
Madeira Islands
New York
Oakland
Cal
Hawaii
Chicago
Aug
Damper on Iron Trade From Money Market Fears
The iron trade faces uncertainty as consumption may fall and money markets tighten financing for new undertakings. Western malleable iron buys dominate the week with large volumes in Chicago and Cleveland markets. U S Steel furnaces near shutdowns prompt a pig iron committee meeting. Dullness permeates all metal branches while plate and car building futures look uncertain.
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New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Toledo
Hitor No. 2
United States Steel Corporation
Youngstown
Newcastle
Basle
Tidewater
Fall mishap injures Italian workers and family end
In a factory accident the Hain machinery broke causing a branding car to derail. Mr and Mrs Noten were badly injured and several others were hurt. The article notes delays in G A R flood relief fund distribution until September 19 with about 3400 collected and a list of 160 needy soldiers held at department headquarters for aid.
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Noten
G. A. BR
Labor Conference Over Hiring at Builders Strikes
A Knights of Labor committee led by Master Workman Hayes talks with building contractors’ Employers' Association to arrange replacement labor for strikers who refuse to sign the Hitratian plan. Hayes faction charters a lodge of house smiths and bridgemen to back the plan. In another item, Frank Masters drowns while trying to rescue his mother from a rough New York surf at Coney Island.
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New York
Knights of Labor
Hayes
Exoployers’ Association
Parke
Ajse
Coney Inland
Frank Masters
Brooklyn
Arnold Drug Co Advertises Balwe Remedy
An OCR fragment touts TMuckien's Arsitea Balwe as a universal cure claiming it prevents fatalities from sores bears and piles. It advertises availability at Arnold Drug Co located at 11 North Avenue.
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Albert
Piles Penn
Arnold Drug Co
North Avenue
Ashland Alarmed by Suspected Town Fire Attacks
Ashland is intensely alarmed over believed deliberate fires that raged from 7 o'clock evening to midnight. Firefighters and police guarded the town as the stake of more blazes loomed. Seven trainmen were arrested on suspicion. Nearby reports mention Saratoga to host a 25 mile auto race with road rights under dispute. In Denver, Bookwalter, a Philadelphia publisher, dies at the Oakes home, leaving his Indianapolis mayor brother C. A. Bookwalter.
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Portland
Ore
Oregonian
Ashland
New York
Saratoga
Saratogao Schuylerville
Denver, Cole, Aur
Bookwater
Curtis la Company
Phi Selphie
Publiaivees
Ladies” Tempe Journal
Saturday Evening Post
Oakes
Mr. Bookwalter
T Bookwalter
C. A. Bookwalter
Indianapolis
Bankruptcy Petition Filed for James Livingst on New York
James Livingst on a well engine builder in New York appears in bankruptcy to reveal assets totaling 1 456 900 with liabilities. The filing lists 1407.00 in Mobilities and several bonds and mortgages on a West Side residence.
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New York
Aus
James Livingston
Red & Petition
Anniek
Gloria The New Watts by LM Blitz Waltzes
New music release notes the Watts composition Gloria by LM Blitz, described as prettier than the Zenda or Nordica Waltzes, published by W. F. Roehr Music Co at 630 Kansas Ave.
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Gloria
Watts
LM. Blitz
W. F. Roehr Music Co
Kansas Ave
Canadian U.S. salmon truce sought after Treasury ruling
A conference in Vancouver between J A Ere of Van couver and T McGovern of Pacific Packing led to a truce. Canadians would cease fishing in American waters and sell their catch at home, while Americans would honor the treasury backed drawback and levy their own tariffs.
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Beatie
Wath
Aug
Treasury Department
J. A
Vancouver
B.C
T. McGovern
Pacific Packing & Tear Sation Company
Welch
Anver
John Waters
Treasury
Hindling Wood for Bale at Railway Yard
Rail company halts request to purchase Hindling Wood at the stated place. Wagons ready to haul away but no action taken. Dr Fowler’s Extract of Strawberry kept for looseness of the bowels as a household remedy.
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Te Railway Company
Topeka
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Second United Preehyreiian
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aMmctar
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Tacimet
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Sentes Mavenen
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Isabel Lord
Stormont Spenaital
Charles O Neill
Chilit
York City
J. W. O'Neil
Potwin
Hart Williams
P. Ltonebrake
Mice Adan
New Orleans
Mina Groce
David Overmyer
Green Mountain Falls
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Mina Besar Tmtes
George Overmyer
Myr
Harry Bowen
Denver
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Rel Alexander
Jane
Fred Bogenrake
Osage City
D. C. Nelli
Mins
Celeste Nellie
Mixe Anna Marie Nellis
Paris
Mise Nell Kirk
Cott
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Ben Goddard
Seattle
Wockington
Oregon
Beulah Tatman
Dalton
Texas
al S. Lyon
Mira Georgiana Watson
David Norton
Manitou
Colorado
Caroline Goddard
Boston
Matthew Wolchtmann
New Mexico
Paul Mulwane
G. J. Mule Vane
Clarence Horner
A 4. Horner
Kansan City
George M. Noble, Jr
Stomont Hospital
Frank Hamilton
Kenneth
Puraday
Mise Hianah Colville
Moore Ge Regurr
Fillmore
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Georgy Kusnet
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W. H. Cox
Seward Avenue
Rowley & Snow's
Milburn ,O
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Grand Army
Department OF Kansas
G.A.R
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Department Commander of
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Southern Pacific Railways
Colorado Springs
Hell’s Gate
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Castle Gate
Salt Lake City
Mormon Tabernacle
Los Angeles
Rock Island
A. E. Cooper
Kan
Springfield
Juder Crelantog
Sangamon
Seourt
Thompson
Representative Burke
General Assembly
Michigan
Burke
American Behool Furniture Company
Elma
Great Western Railroad
Devon
Toni Cas
Osage County
Frontenac
Weir City
Arkansas
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Southwestern Fuel Co
Ansas Avenue
P . Bookwalter
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