Social events in Topeka and vicinity highlighted by parties
Recent society notes report surprise parties for Topeka residents, moving wagon outing to Gage Lake, and picnics at Garfield park. Guests include multiple local names such as Ora Schumm, Emma Marment, Beulah Parker, Ora Hord, Marie Norton, and many others from Topeka and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Ramsberger
Wil Rameberger
Lindsay Peeves
Barker
Jobo Morehead
Gage’ Lake
Rw Ming
Youmur Ladis
Ora Schumm
Mien Emma Marment
Beulah Parker
Stewart
Ralph
Mise Nisur
Bu Dever
Hes
Edna Millice
Ethel Cockrel
Garfield Park
Leia Hord
Dean Waters
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
Patra
HL Loomis
Ty Cote
Fein
Mia Phe
Salina
Campbell
Loomie
Cay
Mins
Abbie Ware
Leaven— Worth
Ming Mary Baker
Vassar
Mia. Waterson
New York
Julia Nortin
Toledo
Marie Norton
West Rights Street
Missee Butte
Pearl Kirkpatrick Tet
Livingston
Mont
Seana
Minu Maude Shaffer
Mic’ Havens
Minndeapoli
Colorado
Hen Miyth
W. A. Hasking
Chicago
Glen- Me Ae ‘Gordon
Mr. Axtellam
Andy
Mantfold
Yeader
Ea Military Band
Beloit
Erry Kaufman
Will Peiuen
Quincy
Saeniels
Enenest of
Independence
Can
Manaine
Valentine
W. A. Gunther
Denver
Cripple Creek
Colo
Palmers
Bishopian
Charles Blood Smith
Helen Smith
Gleave
Wil Trump
Ottawa
M. Sheldon
Furlingemempene
Bask Neswiit
Albuquerque
WN. M
Herry Joe
Nora Mcintyre
Asiana One Ap
Giese
Paw
TO DISCOUNT THURSTON FREE SILVER ADVOCATES DISTRIBUTE PAMPHLETS
Topeka free silver advocates have secured pamphlets containing letters and speeches by Senator John A Thurston on the silver question. They plan to distribute them at the rail tomorrow. An excerpt stresses silver as money and criticizes demonetization and policy that limits silver coinage benefiting the wealthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
John A .Thurston
United
Congress
Hindmarsh Firm Collapse Triggers Topeka Bus Line Failure
The Topeka branch of Columbus Buses failed after Hindmarsh, manager, pledged stock notes to Columbus. Columbus Bank and others hold notes totaling about $13,000 and are collecting. Hindmarsh plans to stay in Topeka but not resume business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Columbus Buses Company
Eae
Aendmarst
Eke
Macsger House
Linhiites
Hindmarsh Nagatet
Columbus
Hindmarsh
Cme
Columbus House
Topeka House
Indmarsh
Merchant’s National Bank
Murray Hill Bank Closure In New York Caused By Real Estate Debts
August 11 report shows Murray Hill Bank of New York, deposits about 1 250 000, closed pending exam. Kilburn, banking superintendent, posted notice. Bank organized 1870, capital 100 000, 1 200 depositors owed about 1 290 000. Local traders and breweries among customers. Directors named, funds expected to be paid in full, suspension linked to real estate loans. Security Bank Duluth also mentioned with 100 000 capital and heavy withdrawals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Hill Bank of
New York
Kilburn
Murray Hill Bank
Murray Him Bank
Mir. FT. Hopkins
Rufus Atlee
John Weler
James Cartier
Rard Metxkor
F Tiopking
Pamp Dieu RO. N. Fora
Charles H. Heimburg
Albert Hi Gale
FT. Steinway
Thomas McManus
Wm. D. Burot
Security Bank
Duluth
Mins
Security Bank of
Capital
Ixaminer
Bais Ge
To St. Paul and Minneapolis Via Bur Route Train Service
A historic notice describes splendid daily through trains from Missouri river points to the upper Midwest. It highlights handsome cars, dining and sleeper features, and parlor service for Sioux City northward, with connections to Omaha and Council Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Missouri River
Bronx City
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Counciluffs
Sioux City
Nees
Colorado
Montane
Black Hills
Pugst Sound
Pacific Coast
Burlington
Tela
Mimsouri River
Far West
Kansas City
Bling, Mont
Billings
Lincoln
Neb
Northern Pacific Trans-Continental
Montana
Puget Sound
Denver
Rio Grande
Utah
California
Electric Bitters Promoted for Digestive Help by Local Vendor
Old residents seek bowel and stomach relief with Electric Bitters advertised by J. K. Josex Greentore at Firth Street and Kanes Avenue. The ad touts quick, gentle effects with no whisky content and suggests One Minute Cough Cure for immediate relief. Nearby, John K. Price transfers Lots 28 to 07 on Western Avenue to daughter Jennie Price for 7500, describing a Price homestead near Ninth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kk
Josex Greentore
Firth Street
Kanes Avenue
Eevee
G. W. Stansfield
Evans Letter Mirrors State House Contract Scandals
Evans reveals a murky pool of favors tied to the big state house contract with notes on the back of a letter. The State Architect says eliminations were funded constraints, while Mayor Fellows and others were tied to a purse of sums and perquisites. Randall divorce suit filed as Perry accuses Rose of desertion and new marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Mayor Fellows
Fellows
Geo
H. Evans
Evans
Pellows
Fetter
Mr. Evans
Stevenson
Byane
Randall
Accumulated Heat Records Deaths from Sunstroke in City
New York reports twelve deaths and 29 prostrations from heat as extreme temperatures persist. Despite slight relief today, authorities warn the death toll may rise. list of victims includes ages from 20s to 70s. Prostrations total 38 by 11 o'clock, with continuing casualties expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Margaret Walbrick
Albert Hiozer
Augunt Lagrony
Golus Kritty
Michael O'Toole
Patrick Asch
Mike Rority
Hern Adelhoff
Edward McQuirk
Charles Phillips
Louis Siegert
John A. McGe
Alex McGuthrie
Heat kills flood Chicero and cities as death toll rises
Aug 11 heat wave spreads across Chicero and other cities with dozens dead and many more feared. Health departments report numerous sunstroke and prostration deaths as officials warn of continuing extreme heat despite expected cooler weather tonight.
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Cinettinati
The
Enquirer
Mercury
Trenton
Athens
George L. Pillsbury
Ind
Edna Fulghum
W. eSeeeee Waters
Leedy answers on enforcing Kansas prohibition law
The State Journal asks John W Leedy about enforcing all laws. Leedy replies from Leroy Kan August 8 stating he will take the governor oath if elected and will not boast of policy or rewards. Also reported, lightning killed John Thompson and Jay Leonard at Cedar Point pier Sandusky O with others shocked.
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the State Journal
John W Leedy
Abilene
John W. Leedy
Leroy
Kan
State of
Kansas
Leedy
Leroy Kan
Topeka State Journal
J. W. Leedy
Sandusky
John Thompson
Jay Leonard
Government
Cedar Point
Home Seekers Excursions Offer Low Burlington Route Fares
Burlington Route announces cut rate excursion tickets on August 4 and 18 and select dates in September and October to Kansas Nebraska Wyoming Utah and other territory. Travel agents urged to inquire at St. Louis office WAKELEY PAUT Mo. Steam Laundry advertises shirtwaist laundering services. State Journal transcription note.
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Burlington
Hurlington
Kansas
Nebraska
Wyoming
Utah
Wakeley
Buffalo
N. Y
Christian Endeavor
Washington
Baptist Young People’s Union of Amelia
Milwaukee
National Republican League
Seaway Convention
Chicago
St. Louis
Snap Shots in South Missouri promotion book offer
An advertisement touts a book titled Snap Shots in South Missouri with sixty plus photo-engraved views to attract home-seekers and investors. It notes free mailing on four cents postage, addresses J B Lockwoop Kansas City Mo and rail routes via Burlington Route with schedules, rail passes, and half-rate travel to the East and West. The text also mentions the De Witts Witch Hazel Healing Paste as a topical remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Missouri
Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis
Ratiroid Co
South
Missouri
Ress
J.B. Lockwoop
Kansas City
Today's Market Report Chicago August 1
Chicago market notes show wheat opening down then firming with September moves between 56 and 56 half. corn weaker on hot winds with big crop hopes. hogs active with prices higher. cattle and sheep receipts and price ranges listed. official yesterday and forecast hog receipts for tomorrow.
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Chicago
Mike
Isye
Whicago
Aus
Reeves
Texas
Amata
Kansas City Livestock Market Report and Prices
Kansas City market data show cattle receipts 7 500 with varied grades and Texas prices. hogs receipts 7 000 with demand strength and packers paying 2 80 to 3.00, sheep receipts 5 000 with lambs at 28 64 to 64 25 and muttons around 2 00 to 5 09. Kansas City Produce and national grain notes list wheat and corn activity, with No 2 hard wheat around 1 5 to 2 0 cents, corn dull and oats irregular, and livestock values moving on larger trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Aus
Texas
Ewik
Tiansas City
Gary
Great Lakes Steamers Offer New Route Sailings
Promotion outlines steamship services on Lake Michigan and Lake Superior with schedule hints from Chicago to Marlton and Mackinac Island. Illustrated pamphlets promise deck details and water transit notes, with free mailers on request.
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Lake Michigan
Lake Superior
Great Lake
Marlton
Chicago
Mackinap Island
Netroleuvetsy Bultaie
Torgaté
Chalevoix
Marbor
Rush
New York Wheat and Pork Prices Amid Trade Notes
Fragmentary market notes show wheat prices in New York and midwest export activity. Mentions Minneapolis and Duluth wheat figures, Chicago futures, pork call prices, and a Ladies Exchange meals listing at 119 West Sixth offering meals for 49 cents.
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Ladies’ Exchange
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Thurston
Bree Silver
Columbus Buggy Company
Stooeesh
Bank of Topeks
M. J. Harrington
Delaware
Oity
Charles Fellows
George H. Evans
McCall Flambeau
Nambeaux
Ialse
J. C. Clark
Columbian
Kas
Chicero
Clore
Tne
Ernest Dobse
Myrtle Brinchen
W. Wajethowite
Mien Bure
Austin Chastehalie Merle Hammerstein
J. 5
Gorman
Vincent Sindky
James Heating
Joseph Devorah
Christian Stromm
Peter Nelson
Bhe
John W.leedy
State Journal
Aseed Wang
Well& Jeffersale
Betsy Stationera
Kassas
Aera
Johnson
Will Johnson
Kamsst Avenue
Prose Cso
Akiea
Seametea
Fce
Aurora
Burghart Oronin
Manufa
Kansas Avenue
Today's Market Report
Associated Press
Chicago Livestock Market
Liverpool
Hock Istland
St Paul
Guts Ds
Atchison
Manhattan
Pac
Bard
G. Goodwin
Grain & Stock Exchange
New Ae Ae Oes
Loule
Opel
Pasbsis
Spi
Lorie Eran Rain
Spgnalble
Soneatin
Kennett
New Fork
Cintongs
Sodee
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