Topeka Society Kitchen Shower for Miss Rodgers
Miss Rebecca Rodgers honored at a Topeka kitchen shower hosted by Miss Jessie Myers on West Sixth Avenue. Guests brought kitchen utensils, gifts arranged for the bride to be, decorations featured cut flowers, music and refreshments as the group lounged in a festive home setting. Attendees included Miss Murrell of Kansas City and Miss Goss of Newton among many others.
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Jessie Myers
West Sixth Avenue
Suset
Hebecca Rodgers
Homer
Wai
Jessie Goss
Newton
Siss Delis Whister
Tiinots
Carlie Cuttell
Misa Allabelie Troutman
Herenica Fuller
Mises Reita Nes
Miles Nannie Veale
Katherine Bielutman
Mies Heasle Bates
Blas Loutes Kellam
Kittle Harrison
Susie Herbst
Annie Herbst
Helen Quinton
Pay Quinton
Firth Robertson
Dora
Clark
Tecumseh
Miss Pay Army
Mary JcGinley
Binnehe Clark
Mary Coutain
Harry Smith
Burl Some
Oar
Rob Marrigin
Leon Davis
Weyland Ackiey
Paul Maxwell
George McLatchey
Walter Littlefield
Test Mornday
Petoskey
B. Foulks
Colony
Kan
4& Ulegram
Grace Fouls
Tristan Halstesd
Canada
W. H. Lininger
Zere
C. C. Baker
Kansas City
Harold Chase
Thia
J. K Hudson
Colorado
W. C. Ealth
St. Louis
Overs Mountains
R. J. Smith
Use Soldiers Home
City
W. & Lindsau
George W. Hogeboom
Port Madison
Towm
Mr. Campbell
Cedar Rapids
Town Chicazo
New York
Vakeme Club
Aden Einen
Sliss Nellie Baker
Hiawatha
Arthur Sheer
Lawrence
Terrence Tiwart
Isabella Stout
Eureka Springs
Jamnes W. Steele
Chicago
Topeka
J.P. Rowley
Aira J. Lynn Smith
L. Waugh
Clebourne
Texas
Fred Dreenan
D. A. Clements
Michigan
Burre
Jean Bowersock
Congressman Bowersock
Mabel Diggs
West Tenth Avenue
Fred Honebrake
Osage City
Merrill Mille
Detroit
A. O. Rosser
Edith Davie
Pearl Tatham
Block Farm
Auburn
Frank Bacon
West Side Reading Club
Walter Bates
Auburndale
H. A. Walker
Horton
Mra LH. Strickler
Florence Hemsjey
Junotiot City
Condex
Sint
Nellie Whittekind
Kan City
Leavenworth
Ina Lord Jones
Karase City
Marie Mallari
Yen Stanley
Hays City
W. H. Richards
Emporia
United Ae Benptor
Lucien Baker
G. Tabor
Semeny
Cy Cali
Tite Federal Building
Grimes
Lincoln
Neb
Ana
Court House
Walleote
Tohneon
Gamieon
State Live Stock, Annitary Commission
Ely
Bkter
Harriett Doane
Keene
Portland
Maine
Highland Park Invitation Notice
At the home of J. EB ees in Highland Park a kindergarten event will start at 7:90 and 7:20. Munie and refreshments will be served. Everyone is invited.
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J. EB Ees
Highland Park
Benent den
Hou
Traveling salesman J G Garrett falls from second story
J G Garrett a traveling portrait painter staying at a house on Twelfth Street and Kansas Avenue fell twelve feet from a second story room onto a balcony. He was in the county for work and deliveries when the accident occurred amid a mare in which he thought he was preparing to take a train.
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J. G. Garrett
Ives
Twelfth Street
Kansas Avenue
Mitch
Mr. Garrett
Mr. Serres
Tax Levy Reduced for County and School Districts
A fragmented report details reduced tax levies for county and school districts. It lists bonds, supported expenses, and levy distributions across multiple townships, including Silver Lake and Willamette areas, with a focus on bond redemption and state tax support.
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Dymeriet
Ponds
Tevy
Dover
Meeting of Young People's Good Citizenship Federation Exec Committee
The executive committee of the Young People's Good Citizenship Federation will meet at the Y M C A Rome on Saturday evening August 1. The committee includes all federation officers, committee chairmen, and the presidents of Young People's societies from city churches. Members should attend or send a representative and provide the name and address of their society president to the undersigned at 51 Monroe Street. Phone A. O. Beach, President.
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Good Citizenship Federation
Young People's Good Citizenship Federation
Y. M. C. A. Rome
Federation
Unded
Monroe Streat
Beach
Health advice column promotes Dr Pierce remedies in 19th century era
Fragmentary ad text urges women with fainting spells and nervous symptoms to consult Dr. Pierce and buy his medical guide. It touts his “Favorite Prescription” and other medicines, claiming widespread sales and offering mail order from Buffalo New York.
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Paper-Bogsd Co
Senet
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Topeka Reporter Abroad Headlines and Local Mentions
A cluttered update lists Judge Horton in Chicago, several Topeka residents visiting or traveling to cities like Lincoln and Portland, plus notes on court activity, a bank liquidation warning, a divorce case dismissal, and military affairs involving Brig. Gen. Funston in the Philippines. a snapshot of daily civic and political life with multiple names and places.
Fort Riley Sends Battery for San Francisco After Hurry Orders
Fort Riley Kansas August 7 Battery 0 with seven inch siege guns the largest in the army and 175 men were started for San Francisco during the night of hurry orders from Washington to proceed to China. The guns with new castlages filled four cars and two trains were needed to transport the battery.
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Fort Riley
Kan
Pattery
San Francisco
Washington
China
Crushed to Death in Rock Island Yard Accident
Samuel Trancs, a Rock Island freight brakeman from DuQuoin Illinois, was fatally injured early this morning in McFarland while switching engines. Caught between two freight car bumpers, his chest was crushed and he died after reaching Stormont hospital in Topeka. His relatives were notified and plans were made to transport the body for burial.
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Samuel Trancs
Rock Island
McFarland
Topeka
Stormont Hospital
Israel
Duquoin
Illinois
Fortunes New Recruitment Cruise From Brooklyn Yard
The naval tug Fortune left Brooklyn navy yard to recruit in New York state using a 14 day Albany visit. Lieut Snrgington commands a circular info push within two miles of the capital and daily newspaper ads. After two weeks the vessel returns to prepare for a New Haven trip with the same routine.
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New York
Fortune
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Navy
Albany
Snrgington
Navy Yard
New Haven
Emperor's Yacht wins Queen's Cup race at Cowes
In the Royal Yacht squadron regatta at Cowes on August 7, Emperor William I’s yacht Meteor finished the Queen's Cup race in 2:27.45, beating the Latina which logged 2:30.15. Also noted is a pull amnesty declaration and mentions of political offenders.
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Cowes
Royal Yacht Squadron
Emperor Williaen
Meteor
Disappearance of Hon James Roche Sparks Alarm in New York
The Tribune reports British MP James Boothby Roche has vanished in New York. He had been visiting his American interests, including a Canadian telegraph line project, and last checked into Holland House in April. Hotel staff have not heard from him since mid May and fear foul play or danger.
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New York
the Tribune
James Boothby Burke Roche
Roche
America
Holland House
Dawson City
Klondike
Washington
Alaska
Far Northwest
Rich Strikes Reported in Copper River District
Seattle August 7 Asteamer from Cook Inlet and Copper River brings word Captain Abercrombie in charge of the United States service has completed 190 miles of military road into the interior from Port Valdes. Two soldiers drowned when a boat capsized at Port Valdes. News of a fabulously rich gold area in Copper River district reached Seattle via the Betta from Bedrock.
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Copper River District
Seattle
Cook Inlet
Abercrombie
United States
Port Valdes
Bertha
Copper River
Beattle
Gold Find Reported on Slate Creek Claim
James Fish, mail carrier between Port Valen and Cofex City, relays a miner Fulkerson account of 32 ounces of coarse gold taken from a Slate Creek claim. The discovery, dated July 7, sparked a stampede inland from Port Verdes near a Grecian river district.
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Slate Creek
James Fish
Port Valen
Cofex City
Fulkerson
Fink
Ot Sahn
Port Verdes
Greece
Looe
Port Valdes
Brooke Law Annulled in Havens Amid Contested Marriage Decree
Havens Aug 7 The contested marriage law revokes the May decree by General Brooke. The act directs recognition of civil ceremonies and permits parties to opt for formal ceremonies or both at their option. The decision follows extended consideration and outlines procedural options for affected couples.
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Havens
Brooke
W. Soteenoe
Ood
Peaieak
Haron
Matty
Apton
Boys Who Took the Watermelons
Seven boys including Joe McMillen Willie Dwiggins Joe Dwiggins Will Carrell Arthur Canon Leslie Gliman and Floyd Harris were arrested for stealing watermelons from cars on the Rock Island track. They pleaded guilty except Arthur Carson who was not involved. Judge Magaw gave a lecture and a suspended sentence urging good behavior as a lesson against crime.
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Joe McMillen
Willie Dwiggins
Joe Dwiggins
Will Carrell
Arthur Canon
Leslie Gliman
Floyd Harris
Smail
Rock Island
Magaw
Arthur Carson
Eco
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H.L. Tromp
T. F. Lannan
Kinley & Lamnan
Rubber Tire Wheel Co
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Jackson
the State Journal
Topeka Society
Miss Jessie Myers
Rebecca Rodgers
Nature
Ade
Iig
Climex
Midmen
Unon
Building ‘Trades Council
Judge Horton
George O. King and Son
Elia Lee
Yesterpee Ae
Guncay
Waone
Ste Matstos
Martha Orendork
Frank Jordan
Lew Sgurt
Wok
Evi
Waldron
Holington
Holington State Bank Has Notified the ‘State Luk
I. U. Whitted
Muwaukes
No Beeret
Coldwell
Bev
Stanitont
Colo
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Fred Funston
Elie
Ft. Riley
Samuel Isaacs
Hudson
Tima
Baty
Susan Ferd
T. Hopkins
Brooke Law
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