Washburn College Celebrates Growth and Vision in Topeka
Washburn College's rise from idea to thriving institution is tied to Topeka's educational landscape. The paper notes its high admission standards, strong faculty led by Dr. McVicer until a new president Mr. Geo M Herrich, expanding departments, and growing, self supporting student body.
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Washburn College
West
Kansas College
Fas Ce
Pinar
Seeclatvics
Washburnee
McVicer
Geo. M. Herrich
Kansas
Washburn
Ikeburn College
Academy
Spen
State Journal
Topeks Iy
Washbure College
Holbrook Hall
Washburn Colleges
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Pecpia
Topeka Agreeing on Barber Asphalt Pavement Repair Plan
The Topeka city administration has secured a proposal from the Barber Asphalt Paving Company to repair all asphalt streets at a total of $40,000 over five years. The firm promises to complete initial repairs within 30 days and lays out payment milestones, with work to begin after city acceptance and attorney review.
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State Journal
Esac
Barber Company
Sigy
Kansas Avenue
Dway
Barber
Topeke
Barber Asphalt Paying Co
Broadway
New York
Topeka
Opeke
Adktessie
Efort
Barker Asphalt Paving Company
F. W. Green
Barber Asphalt Peving Company
Makime mi
Barber Asphalt Paving Company
Teetore
Sail Company
Tate
Whmer
Wagmage Predicts Silver Victory in Economic Outlook
Wagmage, in a discussion on silver, argues the white metal will rise and that the country will enjoy good times. He avoids partisan labels while presenting his views on economic policy and market prospects.
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T. Dewitt
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Topeka A A Meet Sets August 18 Cycle Races
The Kansas state circuit races will be held at the state fair grounds August 18 with a large prize list totaling 280 cash and 375 amateur prizes. Entrants from Kansas Colorado Missouri and Nebraska are expected to exceed 100. The program includes twelve events with five professional races. Admission is 25 cents to stand, 25 cents to quarter stretch, 2 1/2 cents for seats, and free for car rage. colors blue and white urged. Ample provisions for crowds and wheel checking.
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Topeka
Kansas
Stounda
Erand
Yopcka
Horr to Open Lyon County Republican Campaign in Emporia
The Lyon county campaign opens with K G Horr, ex congressman from Michigan and noted financial writer on the New York Tribune, joined by U S Senator Baker. Horr will address the grove at 1 p m with Baker speaking downtown in the evening.
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Lyon County
Emporia
K. G. Horr
Michigan
New York
Cagney
Central Committee
Cy Leland
National Executive Committee
Horr
United States
Baker
Wreck Kills Six on Rock Island Line in Iowa
Des Moines papers report a mixed stock and meat train wreck on the Keokuk division near Lelton that morning killed six Des Moines men. The dead include Thomas Jayde Howard Garey Robert Garey William Keemer William Shea and an unknown man. Six cars were demolished and wreckage strewn as bodies lay amid the debris.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Keokuk
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Sx Des Moines
Thomas Jayde
Hward Garey
Robert Garey
William Keemer
Wm. Shea
Li Hung Chang pays deep bow at Gordon statue tribute
London August 3 Li Hung Chang toured Trafalgar Square inspecting the Gordon statue with an opera glass then bowed before it. His suite joined the gesture as onlookers cheered. He laid a wreath of purple and white flowers inscribed to the soldier friend of China. He later visited St Pauls Cathedral placing two similar wreaths at Gordon’s cenotaph with Canon Newbolt and Gen Buller.
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LI Hung Chang
Trafalgar Square
Gordon
Hhis Suite
China
Hans Chang
St Paul's Cathedral
Hung Chang
Canon Newbolt
Redvers Buller
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Gordon Memorial
Rengraph
Move Kate Field's Body Fund Raised by Press Club of SF
San Francisco August 8 The Press Club of San Francisco started a movement to raise funds to move Miss Kate Field from Honolulu to her home in Mount Auburn North Carolina. The club plans broad support from other press groups and believes the money can be raised quickly.
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Kate Field
The
Press Club of
San Francisco
Examiner
Honolulu
Mt. Auburn
N. C
Br Het Ae
Mrs Rinehart Sets 304 Mile Cycling Record
Mrs. A. E. Rinehart, Denver bicyclist, completed a 304 mile ride in 17 hours and 25 minutes. The feat showcases her endurance in a recent long-distance event amid enthusiastic local support.
Third Ward McKinley Club Organized in City
The Third ward McKinley club formed at Copeland hotel with temporary chair Jones. A committee led by Oscar Swayze and Thomas Fain set officers led by President A G Woolverton and secretary Merrill. 269 voters enrolled, list includes H. E. Overholt, W S Lindsay, W D Beymer, J Guthrie and many others.
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McKinley Republicans
Third Ward
Copeland Hotel
McKinley Club
Stanek
Jones
Omer
Oscar Swayze
Thomas Fain
George Hagle
Charles, Elliott
John Guthrie
A. G. Woolverton
Merrill
PM. Honebrake
J.C. Packard
Howel Jones
EB. L. Copeland
W. S. Lindsay
DB. Bradford
O.V. Wulf
Jno. Rhodes
Geo
Eagie
Ed Packard
Frank Merrill
C.S. Ellett
Rice
Hawley
H. Ebright
Greenwood
Strauss
J.P. Mitchell
Ellis
A. H. Horton
N.C. McFarland
Bradford
Frank Lindsay
Nick Chilés
Gormin
Fambesu Club
Igi
J. M. Jones
Thomas Bain
A. McAlihan
J. H. Enright
D. A. Holcomb
HR. P. Day
3A. Johnson
J. EB. Dubreil
Nels McConnel
J. W. Going
H. P. Dillon
D. W. Mulvane
Joab Mulyung
J.C. Gordon
AH. Horton
C. Wolf
Richard Shirk
D. K. Swayze
H. E. Overholt
A. B Woolverton
D. G. Woolverton
James Moore
E. L. Copeland
W. J. Healy
W. D. Beymer
W. Trautmann
G. Hbowhay
O. Olney
W. D. Gossett
W. M. Glasscock
A. G. Prost
W. Mr. Gibson
J. L. Shepard
W. &. Charies
C. 5. Wood
C H_ Gault
FP. Lindsay
CB. Trier
W. C. Whitton
W. L.trump
W. B. Kingstey
WC. Macferran
G_ W. Chase
J. H. Beatty
Cary Johnson
A. M. Heeney
A. B. Quinton
W. W. Manspeaker
J. P. Davis
SE. Bradfant
C.J. Brown
le Haley
J. M. Miller
F. P. Edson
Charles Buliot
T. Lyon
W. M
W. T. Shaffer
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George Whiteker
G. B. Palmer
Mead Gill
A. Susford
H. E. Parker
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JT. Mitchell
H. Pierce
John Craig
J. G. Bietcher
CE. Rogers
A. PF. Robinson
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Woolverton
D. Rouse
Doo, McCras
M. Gardiner
F. P. Lindsay
Pennington
Henry Ruth
M. Cc. Rice
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B. W. Long
A. F. Faust
M. C. Faust
D. E. Griswold
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E. D. McKeever
F. J. Merrill
G. B. Manning
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Two More Weinley Clubs Form in Wards
Two Republican moxinley clubs organized in lambeau club rooms last night. Fourth ward organized first, then Fifth ward. Attendance was not large, but many enrolled members were present. W. A. Bird elected chairman of the Fourth ward, J. A. Van Vechten vice president, J A Swikn secretary, and Bath treasurer, executive.
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Fourth Ward
W. A
Bird
J. A. van Vechten
Metary and & Bath
Weekly Bank Statement Summary for New York
The weekly bank statement reports Reserve down 38,912,045. Loans decreased 1,498,200. E peche increased 571. Legal tenders decreased 6,165,000. Deposits decreased SAS circules lion. Increase 3148.20. Bank holds 25,515,625 excess of 33 percent reserve requirements.
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Banke
Society Notes From Topeka And Vicinity
In Topeka society circles a lively roster of visits, weddings, and gatherings unfolds. Numerous local residents and visitors, including Mrs J H Mulvane and Miss Belle Ettinger, are noted among frequent social events, dinners, and travels to Kansas City, Manitou, and Law rence.
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Ival Danvis
Lee Lillian Whitelock
Milan Geen
Rprateiey
Afies
Ars Ema
Frank Day
Hal Hazlett
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Boagerstryin
David Lakin
Dead Low
Fred Mecuttin
Fred Robbing
Ernsht Cousene
Fay Howell
Wit Fleve McDonald
Petenith
Ateecree
Amy K. Roan
McCulloush
Topeka
J. H. Mulvane
Joab Mulvane
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Marriam Cane
John
C. B. Merriam
Pistenon Smith
George Burr
Walter Noble
Gage's
Mary Lain
Pearl
McPare Laid
Lillian Aeveree
John Collins
Paul Torrington
Ba Kellan
Will W. Webb
Gage
Alice Prescott
Cartie Lockhart
Moret Waters
Julius Weidae Pitas Welle Kirk
Mies Ethel Wood
Ora Schaemm
Emma Marmont
Beulah Parker
St. Palmiles
Barnum and Mine
Belle Ettinger
St. Joseph
Rose Rownblett
Altes Allotte Carnatin
Byrryten
Delarer
Minx Neille Howard
Kansas
Cyree
Mies
Sara
Tanaie
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