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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1896

Page

6

Topeka Morning Notes from Kirendale Print and Town

North Topeka community tidbits list residents visits illnesses travels and a river death. Names include J M Buttery Mrs James Todd Maxwell Petre Kilne Cuthbert Silver Lake and others with social notes and a funeral. Delivery of mail and local events feature through the column.

Biante Kirndall Kaitaie Avenue J. M. Buttery James Todd Maxwell Yeaterday Harry Petre Ieaproviter G. Kilne Kansen City Cutherth Silver Lake Avatar Ty Bis Mek Ba Ford Daighter Colorado Springs Mra McCormick Bern Bhitts Howard Atchison Mr. White Harrisor Vera Walther Kittie Delman Woneku-Yitt Sredte Ieae Magette Ted Lewis Valley Falls Mra Curry Ae Helén Heartbure Maple Hill Fred Kies Kansas Kita Mate Jackson Doda Maud Atityien Rindowes Gopeland

Social whirl in Topeka and region cited

In Topeka and vicinity society notes recount lawn parties for Miss Margaret Hear honoring Miss Grace Caldwell and Miss Alice Mason of Lawrence, plus musical interludes by Mr. Ernest Council and Mr. John Nicholson of Lawrence. A parade night and birthday party for Verda Phinney feature guests from multiple cities, with many locals traveling to events in Mount View Las Vegas Denver and Chicago.

Margaret Hear Grace Caldwell Alice Mason Lawrence Winifred Weguar Piayd McDonald Vera Low Mive Erama Dennis Ross Bennett Ernest Counsel John Nicholson Mis Caldwell Missy Mason Nelle Mohr Marge- Ville Milex Susie Guy Los Angeles Cab Eilith Campbell Terre Haute Ind Katherine Pennell Atchison Cass Abilene Mie Grace Wells Ivah Davie Mike Burtin Davis Lillian ‘Whiieluck Edna McClintock Mise Mabel Knowles Miew Testel Thutapeon Lillian Tet Mary Moon France’ Moon Emma Dennis Susie Jewell Winifred Warner Edna Speer Hex Dean Frosti David Lukin Frank Davis Harmon Kyus Alfred Fronu Air David Harvey Homer Low Ex Dennis Dave Sibley Ernest Council Wl Spec Thonas King Charles T Lancerstrom Bred McGiffin Erastus Ie Maya Moburata Hen Blythe Ray Howell John Collins Ea McBrige Frank Phinney Verda Lavine Worthime Tan Mary Gasford Jeannette Meatnr Trie Dime Wells Tillie Smith Dotty Browen Stably Hagel Smith Lenow Lula Mink Title Nebwenger Vira Trainor Mancre Chinnge Mabel Curry Mins Mette Vialentine Watheriss Sarde Helen Curry Elale Valentine Melle Dennett Gertie Houghton Mise Sar Parkinson Mere Matte Weightman Airs Harman Lescher Tyalay Sampson Miles Elely Valentine Minnie Marth Matthew Matornan W. B. Tunsen Sadie Hambleton Mount View Las Vegas Jonathan Thomas N. M Mina Kittle Dolman Lafayette Dad Hevsty Capper Garnett Arthur Capper T. Weeen Mounttoy J. Th Jomsen Madge Jolson New York Alinnle Peck Chicago Mamie Hambleton Grace Jison Colorado George Schofield Lincoln Neh Charles Sampson Bliss Louise Smaith Horton Rie Manitou Goeree Stoker Sundin Bowersock Omaha Kersaw Nebraska Iowa Missouri Sara Harper Liberty Sto Mise Lieate Taylor Willem Wadsworth St Paul Mink N. A. Gremer Mir Amy Cramer North “Paprka Thomas Crocratt Teft Lowell Mase Jean Alder George Robinson Edith Davis Miles Jean Alder Deecompton University Lillian "Tea J. L. Marshall Theodora Marshall Osage City Justify W. ©. Rigby Kansas Tomorruy Lo Frashk Crow Edward Wilder Evelyn Lewis Mra J. H. Hunt

Jubilant Party Returns From Visit With Notable Guests

The party from Chicago arrived in Colorado with Mrs Andy Smith and Miss Kate Sawne. They were joined by others and later returned from visits in St. Ellie York and Meriden. Bishop Millspaugh’s health shows improvement after an outing at Palmer Lake.

Colorado Nedere Chicago Andy Smith Kate Sawne Ellie York Meriden Bishop Millspaugh Palmer Lake Col

The Floral Queen Ballot Form Featured In Journal

A scanned newspaper fragment shows a proposed ballot form for the Floral Festival Queen and cites varied clipped quotes. The page weaves humorous anecdotes and brief jests about swimming lessons, marriages, and small-town life, reflecting a mix of poetry lines, jokes, and short anecdotes.

Tom Watson's Helpmeet in Watson & Wife Firm

A detailed portrait of Mrs Thomas E. Watson of Thomson Georgia described as a confidant and active partner in her husband’s political and editorial work. The piece notes her influence, early life as Miss Georgia Durham, marriage in 1878, two children, age about 39, and popularity in Washington as Watson’s de facto deputy in the People’s Party campaign.

Watson & Wife Thomas Eb, Watson Thomson, Ga Popuiiat Thomas E. Watson People's Party Thomas R Watros Washington Watson Wateou Thomson Angusta

Pioneer Populist Seymour Norton: A Greenback Leader

Seymour F Norton emerges as a veteran Populist figure from Vermont who settled in Chicago and edited The Sentinel. He led the Greenback movement before Peter Cooper and is credited with shaping the party's creed. Norton, portrayed as a tall, kindly man with a white mustache, had long lived in Joliet, Illinois, and authored Ten Men of Money Island.

Seymour F. Norton Macy Yeuta William J. Bryan Canes St. Louis Greenbick Peter Cooper Mr. Norton Atvenen Tell

Athletic Strength Noted in Swiss Cantons

The text notes that physical strength remains valued in Switzerland with champions from diverse social ranks taking part in athletic events. It highlights ongoing emphasis on strength sports across cantons and the varied backgrounds of competitors.

Switzerland Switerlaw

Massacre Order And Chinese Floods Reported

A Canton dispatch notes Tang Puhsiang executing imperial orders against Mohammedans with reports of a massacre in which thousands were killed and their families enslaved. Floods flood cities in China, railways halted, leaving many homeless and starving as relief struggles continue. Advertisements urge De Witts liver pills and Beyes Diarrhoea Balsam as instant remedies for digestive ailments.

China Vancouver B. Caug

Market Report Signals Mixed Grain and Livestock Activity

Chicago and Kansas City market notes show wheat swings with September futures trading around mixed levels. Provisions stay steady while hogs, cattle, and sheep receipts and prices vary, with city yard valuations and forward- looking estimates for tomorrow.

Chicago Aus Texas Kansan City Kansas City Butte No. Wt Newts

Grain and Stock Prices Mixed Across Major Centers

London and Paris report slight wheat shifts while Berlin falls. Chicago cites a 190 million spring wheat forecast, with Dakota outputs clashing. Hogs and pork futures listed. Topeka and New York provide price tables for grain, stocks, and metals with mixed movements and notable bids and asks.

London Liverpool Paris Berlin Chicago Dakota South Dakota New York Kansas City Omaha Topeka Topeka Grain and Stock Exchange OOGAN Fock Island St. Paul

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