North Topeka Social Notes and Local Updates
Local items from North Topeka include visitors and residents sharing brief notes. Names such as Jacob Roller, Marie McConnell, A J Pemberus, Tyee Lynch, Rev Me Shuey, Grant McConnell, and Mrs Wo J Weherholt appear among several short mentions of travels, illnesses, farm visits, and minor incidents around town.
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State Journal
Kimball Printing Co
Kansas Avenue
Mira Gunes
Komer
Wo J. Weherholt
Sen
Verner
Monnde
Saywell
C Knser
Itn
Vlaiting
Ohio
Annatnethe
Meyers
National Party
Thomas Archer
Gil Kansas Everme
Pete
Oiseon
Brokan
Anderson
Gertelson
Motionwell
White Cloud
Meri
Gecomipanl
Local Farm Noise and Park Social Mentioned in City Notes
A report notes stray smoking youths near North Madison Street barns, with a suggestion arrests could help. A Garfield park picnic hosted by May Paritt honored Miss May Bicclellus of Denver drew a crowd including Marie Hagan and Ros Sheets. Guests and local men were listed as present amid belated travel updates for Denver visitors and a sick W. Brubaker at home.
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Jennie Everts
Kate
Emma Gutty
Myrtle Cookin
Mesere
George Cooper
Lloyd Conklin
John Cooper
Frante Davis
Clearett
Madison Street
Auci Onsus
Waleily
Polles
Garfield Park
Mise May Partitt
May BicClellus
Denver
Marie Hagan
Ros Sheets
Cham Smith
Kate Schilling
Mamie Somerville
Sarah Anderson
Dosie Bowen
May Partitt
May McClellan
Meserk John Price
John Sheets
Rat Anderson
Sterling Kimes
Willie Beacon
Harry Parfitt
Frank Benton
Mia Win
Sadler
Miss Pearl Firubaker
W. Brubaker
Tramps Raid City As Police Nab Familiar Faces
Tramps in a Rock Island area camp near Topeka prowled streets before dawn. Officers Watts Bahl Bernard and Went after them catching several known beggars who gave false names TL N Beach John Forbes John Kite WU Arnold WHl Lesio James Doyle Joan Dientz IU Henderson Tom Carroll Frank Warne and D Perkins. Some were discharged with orders to leave. others cited with fines ranging from 15 to 29 dollars.
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Topeka
Hock Tslunil
Rock Island
Watts
Bahl
Bernard
TL. N. Beach
John Forbes
John Kite
WU Arnold
Whl Lesio
James Doyle
Joan Dientz
IU Henderson
Tom Carroll
Frank Warne
Portes
Doyle
Dunn
Henderson
Perkins
Frank Wayne
King
Leslie
Carrol
Platt Faction Seizes Control After County GOP Feud
Reported summary of a county party struggle with Warner Miller defeated by the Platt faction in a recent caucus. Delegates to the state convention split with 24 of 61 aligned to the Platt wing. A frustrated quote appears from Dr AP Sawyer alleging mistreatment and medical issues, indicating turmoil within the party.
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Warner Miller
Platt
Miller
AP. Sawyer
Topeka Democrat Dennis Critical Of Kansas City Rally
J H Dennis of Topeka, confidant of W J Bryan, claims the Kansas City Republican rally was a failure. He says turnout was under 400, that promoters used tricks to appear larger, a wax nose satire and Bryan buttons sold to mislead passersby. Dennis notes Bryan’s early promise and predicts his destined national impact.
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Dennis
Topeka
Kansas City Times
J. H. Dennis
W. J. Bryan
Kanaas City
Kansas Capital
Maclice
Bryan
Deanis
Jacksonville
Ing
Brubaker Climbs From Heat Turmoil to Recovery
W E Brubaker who suffered heat exposure at Hamilton hall yesterday was moved to 1224 Jackson Street last night and is resting well today. Doctors report convulsions ceased after early afternoon and the patient is out of danger, resting comfortably at home.
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W. E. Brubaker
Hamilton Hall
Jackson Street
Brubaker
Parks in Torrid New York Open for Sleepers
New York reports a brutal heat day with 64 deaths and 152 prostrations as 374 death certificates list heat-related fatalities. Horses also died at record rates while health carts struggled to remove carcasses. city measures include drenched streets and distributing ice to the poor through police stations and depots.
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New York
Wodemtedey
Health Board
Health Department
Fire Department
Etsine
Prominent Farmer Beatrice Man Ends Life After Visit
In Beatrice Nebraska Aug 14 Joan Kozak a 25 year old farmer near Virginia suburb died by self inflicted gunshot after setting haystack straw on fire. Coroner summoned at scene. A brother notes he visited Miss Hubka and left a letter which remains undisclosed.
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Beatrice
Net
Joan Kozak
Virginia
Nebraska Gold Democrats Reject Looming Ticket
In Dincorn Nebraska August 14, local gold standard Democrats indicate Nebraska will not field electors. Tobias Castor N Harwood A J Sawyer and John A Ames of Lincoln oppose action, arguing it could help Bryan more than McKinley. Castor notes no state committee meeting has been called yet.
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Nebraska
Dincorn
Neb
Indianapolis
Tobias Castor
N. Harwood
A. J. Sawyer
John A Ames
Lincoln
D. Cook
Beatrice
Bryan
McKinley
Castor
Martin
South
Princess Rejects Wealthy Suitor For Bicycle Challenge
A New York Sunday piece depicts a princess turning down a multimillionaire suitor who cannot pedal a bicycle. She vows the man must tour Europe on a bike to win her heart, urging him to train, prove resolve, and earn her affection.
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Xagrta
Europe
New York
Young Griffo Sentenced to Prison for Assault
Alfred Grimm Young Griffo the prize fighter was sent to the penitentiary for one year after pleading guilty to an assault on William Gottlieb in New York. The case was concluded with the judge ordering the sentence in the recent court session.
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Rulzws Law
Odo
Moeral
Young Griffo
New York
Alfred Grimm
Griffo
William Gottlieb
Lake Superior Steamers Minute Sailings From Chicago
Great Lake route details for steamship service to Mackinac Island and ports including Detroit Cleveland Buffalo Toronto. Sparse OCR shows times Tue 2 am and Thu 1 am with pamphlets available at office and docks Rush and W Water Sts Chicago.
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Lake Superior
Great Lake
Chicago
Mackinac Island
Detroit
Cleveland
Buffalo
Toronto
Rush and
W. Water Sts
Topeka Society Notes Brighten Local Events
In Topeka society life the week featured visits and picnics with guests from Atchison and Oleania. Roberta Wasson hosted Bliss Harris of Olinna for a day trip to Martins Hill, with dancing and a perch party upon return. A large group of young people attended, including Georgiana Wasson and Jeannette Lord, with several travelers postponing parties and returning from travels in Colorado Springs and Green Mountain Falls.
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Roberta Wasson
Bliss Harris
Olinna
Martin's Hul
Miss Weasson
Georgiana Wasson
Jean Frost
Lola Harrie
Lola ‘Teftt
Jeannette Lord
Marie Cavanaugh
Atchison
Harriet Jones
Bessie Hayden
Emile King
Matlery Wheeler
Helen Wilson
Helen Smith
Dorr | Norton
Seth Chase
Joel Wil- Soh
Gillie Undegrall
Guiltora Dudiey
Brad Johnson
Terrence Ewart
Leslie Guild
Will Trapp
John McParland
Dave Sibley
Walter Lapham
Nellie McClintock
Willa Rowers
Evy Moon
Mary Thompson
Ora ‘Sehamm
Will Walter
Nellie Small
Siver
Innie Payne
Green Mountain Falls
Lew J. Hest
Edna Best
Memphis
Tenn
Bellebright
Wetmore
Grace Black
Dan Rossam
Green Mountile Falls
George M Eagle
Charles 5
Eagle
Sterne
Sedalia
HA. Coamer
Iola Harris
Ot- Laws
Roberto Wasson
Flotemer Grist
Vih
Ohio
Chicago
Colorado Springs
Ned Osburne
Mount View
N. M
Charles B. ‘Thames
Waller Lapin
Larriehes Tudes
Katherine Pennell
Nelle Small
Myrtle Davis
Celeste Nellis
Chaulengus
Mr &. P. Davis Taft
Colorado
Kds
Grae Brwenell
St Marys
Ailes Huth Woodford
Hall Hidwell
Lawrence
Topeke
Forth
An Tiver
Clarence Howell
Syd Prentis
Herbert Beatty
Mame
Rosamond Horton
Albert Horton
Cascaie
Cole Mixe
Eleanor Wilson
Airs
BT. Payne
D Aughter
Fulton
Kansas City
M. A. Low
Vera
Clara Case
Abilenes
Vera Low
Anna J. Wilson
Helen
Kansas Ciy
RS. Priddy
ML Coleman
J. F Lawson
Hutchinson
Ice famine threatens St Louis with high prices
St Louis faces a serious ice shortage as prices surge to record highs for the season. Trade costs rose by 1.25 per ton this week, with forecasts of further increases. The main cause is exhausting local stocks and the need to import from distant Northern points to meet demand.
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St Louis
Tee
Horthern
Hail Storm Strikes Adel Ta With Large Ice Chunks
Des Moines reports a heavy rain and hail in Adel Ta last night. Witnesses say hail stones measured up to four inches, causing property damage including broken windows. A large number of English sparrows were killed by the storm.
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Des Moines
Adel
Cripple Creek Mining Output Estimated for Half Year
Data from the Colorado mining exchange secretary shows Cripple Creek produced 37,258,000 in six months. Estimates project TS9G total production at 315,009,000. The camp produced 10,217,000 in the period.
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Cripple Creek
Denver
Colo
Erwien 3
Colorado Mining Exchange
Reat
Under Water 40 Hours Submerges Nicaraguan Town Bam
News from Panama via the New York Herald reports Bam on Nicaragua’s Atlantic coast submerged for 49 hours by flooding from the Slava and Rama rivers. The event details a dramatic natural disaster affecting the town of Bamauk.
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Bama
Nicarangue
New York
Repetial
Herald
Panama
Newport
Bam
Nicaraugus
Rama
WM Green & Sons Advertises Groceries for a Dollar
The WM Green & Sons ad boasts lower prices on a wide range of goods including sugar coffee beans and canned items. It invites shoppers to compare prices and highlights items like 50 lb pails of sugar and 200 large boxes of matches along with canned beans and preserves.
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Axel Gresse
Boston
Anderson
Coleman's
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W. E. Brubaker Won't Die
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