Topeka Society Scenes Highlight Local Parties and Visits
Recent society notes from Topeka detail a supper at Garfield Park, a concert, and numerous parties hosted by local residents. Names include Mire Wilt Charen, Mrs Herman Lescher, Miss Kate Rutherford, Vera, and many others with gatherings at homes, parks, and clubs, plus travel to Denver Chicago and Kansas City.
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Garfield Park
Mire Wilt Charen
Herman Lescher
Mies Tena Church
Mise Fiera Mayo
Miny Myre van Begten
Marty Valen- Wind
Mise Bisie Valentine
Lizzie Taylor
Mies
Bara Murper
Kate Rutherford
Mika Nellie Lescher
Aftee
Marie Nertum
Roberta Wamson
Filta Norton Sid Mine
Rds Les
Mre
Baldwin
Edith Ott
Mite
Hazel Baldwin
Edna Carpenter
Dire
Wut Heaton
Herbert Crosb
J &. Lauck
Hiickara Gunder
Mina May Shuey
Stee
Relat
Geared Stoker
Charles Orstrom
W.A. Speet
Mise Fhelne Hall
Kansas City
Joretta. Ward
Lake Fewart
Tloberrars
Nettle Ware
Alice Gregory
Grace Verity
George Ace
Ethan Poindexter
Eugene Ware
Pete Eves
Carroll Ford
Bert Carttides
Earl Ewart
Jay
Vinnie Seles
Sadie Shull
Etta
Minnie Cook
Winifred
Prescottie Bick Jeke Wair
Roger van Frank
Eis Ae Fart Gratati
Aurel Frask Henger
Mra
Walter Ene
VME
Little Dieckrinto
Clare Ence Horner
David Lakin
Gaye
Clare Johnson
Dura Cady
Oral Secretarie | Itiscies
Taf Amites Mme Dan
Ana Neds
Dunicy
Denver
Gondoller Mandeain Club
Zoulsbure Silver Club to Visit Lottisburg
In Lottisburg on Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning a Zoulsbure Silver club team is scheduled to perform, though attendance is reported light.
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Lottisburg
Possives Silver Club
State Meet League of American Wheelmen Neglected by Union Pacific Fare Plan
The Union Pacific sets a fare of 1 and one third on the certificate plan for all points, while the State Meet is scheduled for August 20 and 21. The notice mentions medical remedies and druggists, with a focus on veterinary medicines and collars.
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League of American Wheelmen
Union Pacific
Plan Trea
Aarsas Fe
Topeka Poised for Paved Renewal and New Civic Projects
Next Monday evening the city council will sign a contract with Barber Asphalt for pavement repairs. A company rep will attend to finalize terms, with payment details settled. Work begins at once, aiming to restore streets in 30 days, using old mills on Topeka avenue for resurfacing lower Kursus and Kansas avenues. Some blocks on Quincy and Harrison will be spared. Barber will monitor and repair under city engineer oversight for five years, restoring Topeka’s worn pavement within a month.
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Burlingame
Hubnar
Newton
Clarence Smith
D. Norton
G. Gorwkestsin
Misa Sulla Norton Jett Waar
Manitay
Frances Mout
Pasates
Tew
AIF
Cutt
Will Trump
Omen
Kansas City
Sedutla
George Corning
Thicaro
P. J. Palmer
Viola Trouteanau
Raeenelee
Tothorray
Tina
Violet Emm Farm
Harry Sill Hss
Frank
St. Joseph
Michigan
Cully
Mite
Ema Everai
Columbus
Miltvanu
Kansas
North Topeka
Margaret Casey
R. M Spivey
Lina and
Gusale
North Topers
Arthur Mills
Leavenworth
Mills
Grughter
Lucile
Hin Siona Willard Scott
Chiago
Mary
Maghcanley
Seymour Davie
Philadelphia
Alty
Ee Davin
Tri
Miasem
Anna
Stiss Lucy Sh
van Dahlen
Panofke
Millard
Mes.sa
Lynch Fea
York State
Barber Asphalt Company
Barber Company
Asphalt
Topeios Avenue
Lower
Kursus Avenue
Kansas Avenue
Quincy Street
Harrison Street
Topeka
Double runaway injures ex mayor Bradford Miller and horse
A morning runaway crash on Van Buren street near Fourth and Fifth injured ex mayor Bradford Miller, bruising his head and hands after his spring wagon was struck by a fast delivery team. One horse suffered a severe neck yoke injury and is expected to die, while the other team fled south. the wagon was wrecked and farm goods scattered over a block.
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Bradford Miller
Itr
Miller
Prom
LH Inn
Arrest of Joe McGivern After Alley Chase In Firth Area
Night of gunfire near Dr A R Mc Curdy s livery barn prompted patrolmen Jack King and McDowell to pursue Joe McGivern a local blacksmith. McGivern evaded capture after a running confrontation but surrendered at the station facing a $20 fine for drunkenness and disturbing the peace.
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Firth and
Kansas Avenue
A. R. McCurdy
Jack King
Fourth and
Fourth Street
McDowell
Joe McGivern
Fifth
Quincy Streets
Runkenness
Kaneas “Avenue
Jackson Street
Fifth Street
McGivern
Dows
Railway and railway men updates from Mac Orawatomie area
Miscellany of railway notes from Mac Orawatomie Aug 1 detailing a Halfway Employer Gold Standard club gathering with officers Brexley Bundy Brown and Davis. a Santa Fe conductor Foy wounded in a bullet incident treated at hospital. Chanute roundhouse contract awarded to C Swanson for ten stalls. a Rock Island freight wreck near Norton Kan with five cars derailed but no injuries. social notes on Santa Fe officials Wilder and Ebright Williams and travel to Mexico and Canon City. Mexican Central official B Moiercher observed in Kansas City.
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Orawatomie
Gold Standard Club
Pacific
Brexley
W A. Bundy
J. H. Brown
W. H Davis
Chanute Roundhouse
Santa Fe
Chanute
Kan
C. Swanson
Rock Island
Deligale
Norton
Edward Wilder
The
Wilder
Colorado
Misa Clara Ebright
Carrie Merrick
City of
Mexico
Vacafi
B. F. Williams
Williams
Canon City
Cal
Moiercher
Mexican Central Railway
Lord Russell Lands in New York on Umbria
Lord Russell of Killowen the lord chief justice of Great Britain arrived in New York aboard the Cunard steamer Umbria from Queenstown with Lady Russell and others. He goes to address the American bar association on August 20 on International Law and will be hosted at Thorwood in Dutchess County by Benny Villard, meeting Chief Justice Melville Fuller, Gov. Morton, and other prominent Americans.
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New York
Rd Russell
Killowen
Great Britain
Cunard Line
Umbria
Queenstown
Russell
Ueir
Frank Lockrood
Leck
Lord Russell
United States
Armeriran Bar Association
Cody
Benny Villard
Thorwood
Petry
Melville Wuller
United States Supreme Court
Gov
Morton
Kansas Volunteers to Hold First Annual Regimental Reunion
Col W Cloud of the Second Kansas Volunteer Regiment announces the first annual reunion of all Kansas state volunteer regiments to be held in Ottawa Kansas on September 16 17 and 18 with veterans from western Missouri invited to join and a permanent Kansas regiments organization to be formed
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Ottawa
Kansas City
Kah
Nominating judge candidate shifts party ties in Kansas
George Snelling, who nominated Chester L Long in a Republican convention, has bolted the party line and joined Bryan and Sewall club in war county. Indiana voyage updates note Ex President Campero death at age, while ships and train ads promote Burlington Route service to Chicago and St Louis. De Witt's Colic and Cholera Cure touted as quick relief for cholera morbus or diarrhea. Peerless Steam Laundry advertises services in Wichita area.
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George Snelling
Chester L Long
Wichita
Kan
Ave
George R. Snelling
Anthony
Chester Llane
Bryan and Sewall
Warper County
de Witt
G. W. Stansfield
Peerless Steam Laundry
Lid West
CAPT WATERS SPEECH AT GRA YAN CLUB MEETING
The Gryan Free Silver club in the Fifth Ward met at Zanes hall last night drawing a crowded audience. Captain Joe Walters and Eugene Wolfe spoke briefly on money and politics arguing for freer silver coinage and warning of hard times.
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Gryan Free Silver Club
Fifth Ward
Zane's Hall
Seventeenth and
Clay Streets
3. K. Jones
H.C. Fraserie
H. M. Phillips
C. H. Titus
William Jennings Bryan
Messrs. Chesney, Dalton
Charlie
Keith
A. Parmunthces
Alan Separets
Messrs
Murkwarm
Gorham
Ireland
Seven Ienth and
Kansas Avenue
Joe Walere
Eugene Wolfe
Waters
Don
Wilder
Wall Street
India
Pat
Republican Party
St. Louis
McKinley
Napoleon
Waterloo
St. Helena
Samer
Bee- Kinley
Ivan
Bryan description and Silver Party rally remarks
The speech recalls a horse and rider image and lauds Gage as a potential state senate candidate against Sterne. A resolution honors Topeka’s Silver and Fifth Ward club and the Topeka Journal editor for its influence. Eugene Wolfe extols a spreading free silver spirit while warning against Tory English influence and urging American independence.
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Byran
Naleon
Waters
G.G. Gage
Anid
W. 5. Sterne
Topeks State Journal
Thurston
Wand
Eugens Wolfe
Mr. Waters
Union
Bryan Clubs
John Martin Files Candidacy For U S Senate
Ex Senator John Martin of Topica confirms, after earlier denials, that he will run for the United States Senate. He says Populist Democrats may gain a legislature majority this fall and will seek to return him to the Senate. The field includes Potter, Martin, Democrat, and Ed Cahrle as opponents. Perfers odds are about 16 to 1.
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Martin
United States
United States Senate
Potter
Ed Cahrle
A Bolting Democrat Resigns In Leavenworth
Dr T C Craig ex member of Kansas legislature and longtime Democrat will not support Bryan He resigns from the Garidana club executive committee writing he cannot back a Chicago platform with a St Louis Populism supplement and remains a Democrat despite breaking with local party lines
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Leavenworth
T. ©. Craig
Bryan and Leely Club Organizes In City Meeting
Aug 1 reports the Bryan and Leely club forming in the city with CJ White, a noted Populist, as a key organizer. George W. Glick and H Coon are named among speakers. C J White serves as president and C S Hail as secretary. A large gathering is planned with many prominent speakers expected.
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Bryan and Leely Club
Thie City
CJ. White
Cnt
George W. Glick
W. A H.coon
W. T. Riana
R. B Drury
C. J. White
Hail
Bryan Support Rumors Stir In Valles Township
Twenty Republicans in one township back free silver and Bryan. Former Republicans in Valles Brook and Jas Township declare support, others influenced by treatment in campaign. Brown of Athot country endorses Bryan for free silver, claiming party shift, with local voter mood shaping county outcomes. Potential health ad links mention De Witt's Little Early Risers as a remedy.
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Valles Brook
Jas Township
Bryan
Tcket
Commissioner Brown
Smith Center
Brown
Athot
Mrs D Boundtree Dead in Frankfort Kansas at Home
In Frankfort Kansas Mrs D Boundtree dies in her 90th year at home. James Smith received notice Thursday of her death. Believed to be in her 90s she was survived by Mr and Mrs ROW Smith of Jane Row and Mr and Mrs Street. Frankfort visitors were among those accompanying the family home.
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James Smith
Fromuthey
Frankfort
Kaneas
Row. Smith
Jane Row
Stree
Smith
James Seiter
Through Trains To St Paul and Minneapolis Route
An old text promotes through rail service via Burlington Route to St Paul and Minneapolis with mentions of stations near Stowe and Bluff, noting handsome observation cars, free chairs, berths, and travellers aided by a claimed salve for insect bites. A personal name is cited as agent G. W. Stansfield.
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Chicago
St Louis
Burlington
Kansas City
St. Joseph
St. Louis
St Paul
Minneapolis
Mike Ard
Stowe
Anne
Berth
Cornell
Fiazel
G. W. Stansfield
Groceries Offered by WM. Green & Sons Chain
WM Green and Sons claims to sell more and better groceries for four dollars than any other house in the city. Readable prices include 50 lb can Pure Lord, 1 lb tea, 5 lb sugar, box Parlor Matches, pint Mason jars, 10 lb H. P. Pears, Boston Baked Beans three cans, Anderson Jam, Yeast Foam, Cleaned Currants, Best fall night Creamery Butter, Dry Mustard.
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Boston
Coleman's
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Marshall
Oxford
Topeka Cash Dry Goods Co
Puatiear
Leavening
U.S. Gov't
MAC
Foy
A.C. Foy
England
C. I. Long
Indiana
Washington
Tompkinsville
Staten Island
Bolivia
Ima
Peru
Galveston
Tex
Campero
Peerless
Free Silver Club
Clydesdale
Dover Road
Bennett Bros
A. J. Sungate & Son
McHenry
Quincy ST
Veale Blouk
Gfagents
Winton
Hardim Ladies’ College and Conservatory
Creregeens Eros
John Martin
G. W. Stanificia
WM. Green & Sons
North Side Grocers
Ooo N
Kansas Ave
Etrephone 625
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