Reeder Story Stirs Laughs In Washington Prank Tale
A tall tale portrays Congressman W A Reeder of the Sixth District as visiting Washington with Joe Bristow of Kansas. In a string of misadventures they meet Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith, Secretary Alger, Vice President Hobart, Senator Carlisle, and Lincoln lookalikes, ending with Bristow dodging a White House visit for fear of awkward questions.
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W. A. Reeder
Siith
Washington
Joe Bristow
Kansas
Charles Emory Smith
Reeder
Pear
Mt Parden
Eatch
Tam
Tristow
War Department
Mr. Bristow
Alger
Reeder Ene
Bristow
Rotary
Walger
Russeil
Congress
War and Navy
Hobert
Mr. Flobart
Gini
Abraham Lincoln
Ulineis
Redram
Jos Brixton
Post Office Department
White House
Mr McKinney
Atlanta Mayor Sowmit asked to resign amid council action
Atlanta city council held two meetings and adopted a resolution demanding Mayor James G. Sowmit’s resignation after allegations of excessive drinking. Mayor Woodward, recovered from a four day episode, stated he would not resist and claimed enemies fabricated the charges. The council plans a formal procedure to remove him if resignation is not submitted.
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Atlanta
James G. Sowmit
Woodward
Acton
Aso
Mayor Woodward Face Scrutiny After Train Games
Reports claim officials drank on a train near Atlanta amid serial games and bottles opened. Critics allege corporate interests prompted the mayor’s accusers, as the council session grew spirited and a plan to oust Mayor Woodward emerged.
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Lington
McKinley
Alger
Weate & Tary Teamp
Atlanta
Tt Wen
Woodward A
Wootward
Fear About Money In London Market Probes Gold Flows
The Times financial correspondent notes no material shift week over week as markets await the course of gold, money, and speculation. Rates stress liquidity with discount at 4.5 percent and short bills scarce, while fears of a gold drain and European strains threaten a broader crisis.
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the Times London
Bank of England
Dilla
Bank of Ene
London
Paris
France
Germany
PY Net
Ueke
Bank of Basland
India
Topeka News Briefs Highlight City Life and Officials
City council meets tonight at six for regular session. Governor Stanley begins a speaking tour on Wednesday. Auditor Col has returned from a Lat visit. Local notes report street paving crowds, contractor disputes, and a string of residents traveling to Denver, Chicago, and Colorado Springs.
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Topeka
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Winere
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Tap
Chicago
Grand Tapias
Buch
J. WW. Davis
North Qhiney Street
W Nun
Tunnel of
W. M. Forbes
J. R. Wankla
Colorado
Ieee
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Pumio
Brauner
Turner
P.S. Savage
Juan
Iowa
Garver
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W. F. McFarland
Fator
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Wautfaio
Richard Saunders
John ‘Tasker
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Beaver
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Buchesin Street
Anturndale
David Palmer
Spring Lake
Aeteoa
Pere
Gelia Vista Mining Compu
Smits
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Denver
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Colorado Spr
George Asterney
Thompson
Lome
Vermont
W. V. Church
Third Presbyterian Church
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Kansas Avenue
Mise
Orne
Commanier Uaiter Nanight
Seer
Bonnay
Fem Tines Aera
Borate
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Hoismecaieer
Garflelt ‘Park
Anil
Drogress
Frankene
T. Pombi
Br. L
Crawford
Lincots
Georgia
John Dudley
Aaron
Washatu
Dent
Bol Jimobe
Popeka
Charles J
Thie
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Garfield Park
Kansas
Leslie Carter
Dana
Guth
Promhue
Agwoner
TM Rarnas
Siaplaved
Mx Walter Pyres
Mr. Warry
CKL
Rs LD
Channel 2
Webb
Pikes Peak
Jolly Eliough
J. MM. Frank
Buchanan Street
Grocers
Bites Syhltti
Hite
Wagoner
Eerie Eather Olone
Pike's Peak
George T Waters
Port Pattow
Tele
Shirt Waists Sale Prices formerly Fresh and Clean
White shirt waists that are mussed and soiled are half price or less while fresh ones sell themselves. Colored waists worth up to 2.50 drop to 1.00. Those up to 1.75 at 0.75, dollar ones at 0.50, and 0.50 waists at 0.25.
Skirt Sale Highlights Tunic Flounce and Linen Styles
White P. K. skirts with tunic flounce reduced from 5.00 to 2.50. White P. K. skirts with strapped seams down to 1.00 from 1.50 and 1.25. Linen skirts with white strapped seams cut to 0.89 and 0.75. 1.50 Linen skirts with tunic flounce now 1.00.
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Parasols at 1-2 Price Offer Sparks Fresh Interest
A newspaper blurb promotes a new parasol line with low prices aimed at drawing customer interest. The ad promises a fine assortment at 1-2 price points and suggests strong value to entice shoppers more than ever before.
Crepon Skirts Bargain Prices Cut from $11.50 to $9
The department store notes new stock of crepon skirts arrived Friday and marks them down to nine dollars to boost sales.
Topeka Gazette notes mixed winter scene and events
A curiously garbled Topeka page reports on local life including market prices, hospital allocations, theater and entertainment plans, and public notices. It mentions Beers and cigars promotions, street warming and water works, travel notes, and a Mexican rebellion link via a Yaqui woman, with scattered names and places throughout Topeka and surrounding areas.
A Woman Started It Sants Teresa Blamed For Yaqui War
St Louis reports a Republic tale from El Paso asserting Fanta Teresa, a Mecinas woman from Santa Teresa, is believed to wield healing power by laying on hands and is blamed for sparking the Yaqui outbreak in Chihuahua and Sonora. An El Paso policeman, George Harold, cites confidence that Santa Teresa is responsible for the violence.
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Santa Teresa
el Paso
Sonora
Harold
St. Louis
Republic
Fanta Teresa
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