Society Notes From Highland Park Party Attendance
Mr F O Popenoe hosted a Pleasant Evening at Highland Park home with Mr A present. Numerous names appear in a community social column detailing visits, travel plans, weddings, births, and local movements, including Mrs W Co Haswell, Miss Peart McFarland, Miss Margaret Nye, Mrs G Collins, Miss Catherine Smith, Mr A Quintén, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Co Hasiwell
Astay
Mayte Thomas
Peart McFarland
Chyuitis Farm
Uray
Margaret Nye
Butzenburgs
Chidren
Collins
Austea
Coules
Catherine Smith
Somerset
Mich
Topeka
A. T. Daniels
A . Quintén
Helen
Fay Ar
Omaha
Kentucky
Hein Moon
Sabetha Heatwick
Charles Haines
Pit Adams
Fs Ging
Ro N. Pemberton
Mamie Willeave
Hitness
Lillian Tefft
Edith Tras
Edward Dennis
Lev Gra
David Norton
Cnneothe
Jil
Lesie Guild
Bir
Parker
A. S. Ran- bin
Newton
W. W. Parkhurst
Chicago
W. F. Reeebr
Ming Tga
Ethel
Short
Chillicothe
Tom Ewas
Theodore Hammatt
Beckie
Ae Street
McMintock
Dauehlers
Francie
Gertrude
Manitou
Ceeresé
Sprites
Emmett E Routebush
Trey
Ben Criswell
Fioras Mayo
Biss Alend Church
Sfies
Caro Pen- Oeld
Acboro
Criswell
Sir Earle Wileiams
A. PF. Barty
Tampito
Mexico
Charles Hunker
O&lshome
Edna Perpice
Ee ‘Knox
St.Louis
Will Fisher
Putnam T
Bear Richland
Iva Stevenson
Adams
Hartman
Morris Everson
Fred Easter
Polk Street
Twin Goughiers
Voice of labor unions on annexation and Philippines policy
Samuel Anwers addresses the foreign policy conference, arguing against annexation of the Philippines and describing the laborers’ conditions there. He warns that annexation would mean government by the few over the many and cites the semi savage population as incompatible with American standards. Violet Butler McCoy will portray a judge in the operetta The National Flower at the Casino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Anwers
Hawaii
Tees
Hewetl
Congress
Keathy
Philipine Islands
United States
Philippines
Glvte
Jartine
Ppines
Popeloun
Meyer Bafors
United State
Violet Butler McCoy
Porlay
M Judes
Duncan's Defense Opens At Thoroughfare Gap Court Martial
The court martial at Thoroughfare Gap Virginia heard Dr Louie Cc Duncan assistant surgeon of the Twenty second Kansas regiment defend against charges as Major A M Harvey builds a strong case. Prosecution witnesses described Duncan directing grave digging and statements about digging here and there. Several soldiers testified to seeing the accused at the graves and one identified a skull and desecration remarks. Additional exhibits included a map and a button from a grave as the Virginia felony statute was introduced. Principal witness Philip Wise deserted his regiment amid distress and more regimental members were expected to desert too.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Cc. Duncan
Twenty-second
Kansas
Gap
A. M. Harveye
Htm
James E. Maguire
Indiana
Captain Duncan
J.T Duke
Aulldun
Coleman
Ostrorn
J. T. Duke
Cahabs Rifles
Firth
Osburn
Duncan
McCoy
Dr. Duncan
Agather
Turner
W. J. Willstrue
One Hundred and Fifty-ninth
D. F. Marilla
Alfred Dickson
Company A
Aissourt
Duke
Humphrey
Virginia
Philip A. Wise
Company FP
Real Estate Transfers and Local Fundraiser Notices
Real estate transfers listed include Bank of Topeka to F Kirk Patrick at 21190 with parcels on North East 227 Monroe street, Board of Education to A M Kent at 200 worth 1-3 totaling 2? North Kansas a nne, Chas Billett to John W Hardt at 11-400 totaling 196 Polis street, A S Leader and wife to Josephine L Beattard at 51,000 totaling 94 and south half at South Chandler street, Klein's second faction. National Mortgage and Deb. Co. to A E Campbell Fa o at 120 and south half of 118 Taylor street. Speer and wife to Vera Branham at 35,500. in Lot 162 Madison street Hol nase facitiar i paar ba wie Branham, 32.50, let Mor. T Tr. Co. to pat Mrs Deb Co 1, some property. Relief Corps fundraiser: lawn social at 3S East onto the benefit fund with platform dancing. $16.10 to Cincinnati and return. tickets on sale Sept 5, 6, 4 and 5, and for train on the 6th. Huntted to Oct 2, 1295, at Santa Fe Route. sleeper and baggage through Mr Fank Weightman as bailiff in the National Flower. special songs. change each evening. Cool dining car on fence Fe Pie. use of facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Topeka
Jeep F Kirkpatrick
Monroe Street
Board Education
A. M. Kent
Kansas
Anne
Chas
Billett
John W. Hardt
Polis
A.S
Josephine L. Beattard
Chandler Street
Klein
National Mortgage and Deb. Company
A. E Campbell
Taylor Atreat
Speer
Vera Branham
Madison Street
Holnase
Branham
T Tr. Co
Pat Mrs
Deb
Relief Corps
Cincinnati
Huntted
Santa Fe
Fank Weightman
Osage Rally Highlights Harris and Martin Speaking
Senator Harris and A. S. Martin led a Osage City rally for the Populists, urging war critique of Republican leadership. Harris praised patriotism, attacked party interests, and backed civil service reform and McKinley era policies. Martin blasted GOP pensions, war funding, and urged reelecting the Kansas administration.
Topeka Snapshots Highlight Local News and Other Notes
A Topeka column summarizes assorted items from wartime era life. Lester Guild travels to Omaha. The Salvation Army hospital needs night shirts. The Apollo Mandolin Club performs at the Candi. Various local personalities appear, including a Topeka doctor, a jail assistant, and a police station improvement note.
Meeting at Hamilton Hall Draws 2000 White Attendees
Dr J L Griffin led a large gathering at Hamilton Hall last night with about 2000 attendees including many white people. A follow up service is planned at Hamilton Hall with a special sermon on Solomon's Temple at 3 o'clock. An open invitation was extended to white people to attend the First Colored Baptist Center Sunday morning. The meeting featured twelve hymns two solos and a jubilee as Dr Griffin planned openings at the post office for 9 am Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Grifin
Hamilton Hall
Wes
Hamiltton Hall
Hevie Cite
Uslock
Firse Go
Griffin
Twin Rose
Rossville
Pear Hook
Palmer
North Congregational Church
Pilate
Rand
W. A. Ward
Reform School
Jastia Thompson
Sproat
W.C. Sieele
J. D. Pratt
Mara James Taylor
John Taylor
Thomas Page
W. E Archifield
Walsh
North Topeka notes and social items mixed with travel rate info
North Topeka society notices report visits from Silver Lake and Lawrence residents, church services, harvest outfits, and a 1 o clock deadline for patent volume deposits. Funeral, marriage, and birthday mentions recur alongside a Colorado travel offer from the Santa Fe route.
CAPT P H NILES DEAD BEPEKA NEWS
Captain P H Niles, 77, longtime Bepeka resident, dies at family home 209 Van Buren Street. He came to Kansas from Boston in 1803, lived in Kinsley and Tupeka before settling here. Widow Hallie and daughter Edith survive. Funeral services at the house tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Ties
van Buren Street
Aig
Tomar
Basser Emporia
Niles
Tin~ Coin Pest
Kuewes
Boston
Gettiet
Kinsley
Tupekme
Hallie
Edith
Cit
Prize Potatoes Showdown At Tecumseh Exhibition
Kearney of Tecumseh crowned Shawnee's tuber king as he won the prize for size and quality. Topeka crowd admired his potatoes while he mixed politics with farming and critiqued the McKinley administration, urging Republican defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
Tecumseh
Shaw
Nee
W. A. Kearney
Topeka
James Sproate
Sproete
McKinney
Grain-0: A Nourishing Drink Supposed To Replace Coffee
A curious ad describes Grain-O as a popular drink for women and children, claiming it tastes like coffee, is free from harmful properties, and offers nourishment. The prose touts its appeal to ladies and promises it to be a superior, healthful alternative to regular coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Gouraud
Tig G. B
Euros
Bnet
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kansas Avenue
T. P. Culley
Soctety News
F. O. Popenoe
Highland
Enetei
F Lammasan
TL. Sterena
Pale Ehlia
Nelson AL K. Rogers
W. W. Mills
Ee Simon
W. J. Graves
Campbell
L. M_ Jones
K_ Craner
M Stevens
W. More
J. B. Stark
E.R Forbes
KH. Anderson
Kirin
Ell. Kline
BC Squires
JE Tuhannon
Charles Craskex
Serines
Geutte Gillies
Omethi Gilles
Gurebi
B. Lanta
F. Stephens
HS Teir
Hardee
Gaboen
Tae Gu
E Caswell
Fits
Car Juline Bowen
Ethel Bora Weed
Uuncie
George Ford, Jr
Kansas City
Millicer
Prescott & Co
Holt
West Bight Street
F. We. Harria
Moline
First Methodist Church
Mise Selma Sohnson
Alice Rudy
Reeds Farm
Mise Gitterd
Amiss Maud Kigstell
Harborne
Wilson
R Bothwill
Famils
Sait Lake City
Voice OF Labor Unions
Samuel Gompers
Osage’s
Spain
Harris
Party OF Humanity
Martin
Osage City
W. A. Harris
HS. Martin
Maximo Gomes
Senate
Senator Proctor
Cuba
Proctor
Han~fa
Fairbanks
Elkins
Hale
Maine
Fars Ris
Republican Party
Bnd
Podunk
Cows Crossing
St Kintey
Presidene McKinny
Red Jersey
Fie Metropolitan Police
Penitentnery Cel
McNall
New York Insurance Department
Boyle
Goliath
John Leedy
Leedy
Mr. Martin
Anul
Lester Guild
Salvation Army Hospital
Apollo Mandolin Club
Candi
Milt Kat
Boys’ Basie Corps
Western Harbor
Bethany College
PH Nites
ae'Van Buren
T. A. A Aileys
M.C AL
Aaron Jetmore
County Treasurers Office
Monongahela
Weed
Jesse Cook
Sherif Cook
W. G Joisen
Ivanon Army
Diace
Majer Marehorn
Garteld Park
Palat
Alee Dytice
Garth Park
Lidede Heidrick
Wil Hummer
Doncan
H. A. Uterman
JP. Lucas
Kenmel
Garaeld Park
Topeka Railway Company
Norte
Strauss
Leavenworth
Revere
Carl W. Hughes
Penstaga
Seattle
Mr. Lima
JT. Clark
Potwin
Kursas Avenue
Wright
Brent
Tadtu Termani Lucas
Teeacher
Tabor
State Poultry Association
Tope
Johnny’” Cullingeworth
Fe Ranta
Denver
Ranses City
Kate K. Townsend
Tresiaintia
Kate Bricker
Dr. Griffin
the Topeka Daily State Journal
State Journal
Associated Press Report
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Fopeka
North
Tupeka
Kimball Pig. Co
Gem Bakery
Williams
Silver Lake
B. Patten
J. H. House
North Side
Abe R. Booth
Lawrence
Ch. A. Wiser
W. Petrole
Colorado
Whitmore Brog
Barbers
Soon Sud
P. H. Niles
Bepeka
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