Topeka Society Notes In Brief From Daily Noveoak
In Topeka and vicinity social items cover Misses Belle and Grace Haines of La Detha visiting Miss Moon, musical evenings hosted by Miss Lottie Steinberg, and various guests from Bowling Green and Junction City. Local residents attend family visits, travel, and garden gatherings, with ongoing plans for dances, picnics, and minstrel shows at Garfield Park.
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Belle
Grace Haines
la Detha
Misses Moon
Frances Moon
E. Sheldon
Knight Templars
Lottie Steinberg
Georgia Trout
Wamega
Mine Gertrude
Lucila Wyatt
Mira Boles
C. Meytan
Charlie Steinberg
Mr Barr
Harry Steinberg
Theodore Miller
Lottie
Bessie
Lawa
Misa Lillian Futnent
Hodgin
New York
Canalla
W. J. Black
Lesvenworth
Chicago
J. K. Hudson
Wil Smith
Colorado
Francesa Peenis
Manafield
Topeka
Annie Jones
Misa Lena Brough
Bowling Green
Mra
Dietrich
Bessie Gibson
Edith Isbell
Mabel Martin
Virgie Payne
Mosers
Ed Corey
Mert Wiksdal
Earl Williams
Leo Kors
Flint Wemple
Will Trapp
Eon Kepley
Albert Roby
Pred Dietrich
Ned Osborne
Europe
W. H. Eastman
Eastman
Maniton
Paul Torrington
Omaha
W.S Furman
Joe Kirk
Bohemian Club
Vinewood
Boston and Return Round Trip Fare Details
Boston and return travel option with route choices east of Chicago and stop over privileges. Enclosed fare outlined. See Howley Bros. for particulars and exact pricing.
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Chicago
Howley Bros
Boom Million Clubs Back Corn Shipments
The program ships 490 million bushels of corn while backing by 1,000,000 people. The effort mobilizes broad public support and financial or political backing for large scale agricultural shipment.
Kansas Million Club Planned At Saline Meeting
Kansas real estate leaders announce efforts to promote the state through advertising this year. A three day session in Saline September 4 to 6 will organize the Kansas Million Club to attract one million new residents and develop unused lands. A letter explains a national train advertising Kansas to 5 million readers, with railroads offering free transport.
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Saline
Kansas
Kansas State
Heal Estate Association
Salins
Isto
Selina
E Jamison
Leavenworth
Kansas Million Club
Jamison
Million Club
Kansas Kansas
Phua
Shillinglaw
Kangagie
Commonwealth
People of
Kansas Development Association
State of Kansas
United States
State of
Copeland Hotel
Thomas Shillinglaw
Topeka
Ban
Carbonale Orles Out in Topeka Stock Incident
James Graham of Carbondale complains about Topeka justice after his cattle shipment was halted at the North Topeka docks. A local boy driver was fined $15 and released by the police court. Cattle wandered city streets while authorities searched for the herd. Graham urges street-use notices to prevent future trapping of strangers.
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James Graham
Carbondale
Jovenal
Topeka
Lason
North Topeka
Kanans Avenue
Graham
Lost in Gumry Hotel Victim W D Dodds In Denver Disaster
W D Dodds, cousin of Rev J Dodds of 1250 Polit St Topeka, died in the Gumry hotel disaster in Denver last week. He was 86, a resident of Albany N Y, long in Idaho with Granite Silver Works, married with a small family. He had visited Topeka days before the catastrophe en route to Granite City Idaho. The city board of health moved to the street commissioner office for the deep water conference setup, with plans to return after arrangements. Subscribe for the Daily State Journal.
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Topeka
Denver
Lord of Health
City Board of Health
Deep Water Conference
Tom Hichardson
Board of Health
Frank promises to fill you up with angel service
A promotional message invites customers to a restaurant or similar venue claiming to “undertake to fill you up” and promising each table will have an “angel electric button.” When pressed, a negro angel will appear, attend to “creature wants,” and depart. The remark implies a staged service gimmick.
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Frank
No Church at Oakland Suburb Seeks New Pastor
The Oakland Methodist church has no pastor after Rev. C. R. Alderson resigned. Presiding Elder LK Billingsly searches for a successor as Alderson and Mrs. Alderson head to Payette Iowa to join Mrs. Aldersons ill mother. It is likely Alderson will join the upper Iowa M E conference meeting in October.
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Methodist
Oakland Methodist Church
C. R. Alderson
LK. Billingsly
Alderson
Mr. Alderson
Iowa
Gumry theory on disaster shifts blame to hotel owner
Denver August 23. The latest theory on the Gumry hotel disaster suggests Mr. Gumry, not the engineer, caused the explosion. It is claimed he knew the engineer was drinking, checked the water supply, found none, and may have turned on the pump.
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Denver
Gumry Hotel
Gumry
Omaha Out Of The League In Western Association Shuffle
A Western association meeting in Peosta Wis this morning stripped Denver Omaha from D E Rowe for nonpayment. With disbanding, Jacksonville and Springfield were dropped and the season will continue as a six club league including Lincoln Des Moines Peoria Rockford St Louis and Quincy. A new schedule is being arranged.
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Peonta
Wis
Western Association of Baseball Clubs
Denver-Omaha
D. E. Rowe
Jacksonville
Springfield
Lincoln
Neh
Peoria
Des Moines
St. Doe
Rockford
Quincy
Omaha's New Play House Opens With Spectacle
Creighton Grand theatre inaugurated by Col W J Burgess last night featuring Frohmans Empire company in Masqueraders to about 4000 attendees. The old Purnam Street theatre burned last year and Burgess banqueted afterward. Also reports burglary of Nichols grocery by John London and theft of a Cleveland bicycle in Ames City with rewards offered. Independent Missionary Baptist churches of Kansas hold meeting in North Topeka on Sept 5 1895. Jerden pleads guilty to petty larceny pays fine, must work off $76.40 on the rock pile. Kansas City and return Santa Fe route details given for August 25.
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Oana
W. J. Burgess
Creighton Grand Theatre
Frohmans Empire Company
New York City
Purnam Street
Col. Burgesa
John London
Nichols
Fast Tenth Street
Mansionary Baptist Churches
Union of the Independent Missionary Baptist Churches
State of
Kansas
North Topeka
D. RP. Fox
Junction City
Pie Jerden
A J. Hungate
Furry
Browne and Bride Parade Through Baltimore Streets
Carl Browne, noted waisom commander of the Common Weal army, arrived in Baltimore with his bride from Bladensburg. The pair walked hand in hand to public attention and Browne later spoke at city hall plaza on populism and socialism, signaling a 5th Maryland congressional bid.
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Carl
Minnie
Baltimore
Carl Browne
Bladensbure
Lie
Hi Auditors
Congress
Maryland
Browne
Lee Jones Denies Poem as Original Work
Lex Jones contends that Lee Jones published a poem in the State Journal that also appeared as original in the Kansas Breeze and other papers in 1878. He warns the editor to sue for plagiarism and denies being a poet.
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LSTS
State Journal
Lee Jones
Kansas Breeze
Dreeze
Lex Jones
North Topeka Notices Of Interest From The North Side
North Topeka items report visitors and local happenings including Rev and Mrs Hutchinson vacationing at Maple Hill Miss Beulah Grange visiting Miss Rose Byrd on Central avenue Irvin J Morthy returning home from Waterville after visiting A J Kane Georgie Currier Jr injured by stepping on a nail Regular Friday services at the Church of the Good Shepherd local businesses advertise offerings and services including Capital Livary Pratt Bros Lukens Brow A J Arnold & Son The Magnet Restaurant North Topeka Carriage Works J Larson of Olathe and other residents noted with family and illness notices
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Mra
W. B. Hutchinson
Maple Hill
Miss Beuleh Grange
Horton
Rose Byrd
Central Avenue
Irvin J. Morthy
Waterville
A. J. Kane
Georgie Currier, Jr
Dr. Lee
Church of the Good Shepherd
Lodge & Colvin
West
Norris Street
Pratt Bros
North Topeka
Lukens Brow
Stutz
J. Proudtt
N. Kan Ave
West Laurent Street
Jos Larson
Olathe
Lew Nystrom
George Collins
Abilené
Veteran Republican Catlin praises Munyon's remedy cure
A veteran and former New York port deputy surveyor Gen A B Catlin claims severe catarrh ailments plagued him for years. After trying many doctors he reports rapid improvement and full restoration following Munyon's Catarrh Remedy, with the company offering free diagnosis and mail order options.
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A. B Catlin
Port of
New York
Geo. Cavin
Munyon
Nebraska excursionists thank Topeka officials for visit
The Nebraska visitors who came to Topeka last Wednesday adopted resolutions expressing sincere thanks to the city council and Topeka officials for the hearty welcome and courteous conduct. Councilman Bradford, active organizer of the entertainment, received a copy of these resolutions. The message credits representatives of the city council for meeting the party at the train and guiding their city tour.
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Nebraska
Topeka
Bradford
Alocere
Local Christian Leaders Visit and Church Dedication Plans
H G Howard a Newton based Christian minister visits the city while Rev J H Baldwin travels to Troy on Sunday to dedicate a new church. J J Settifth a Christian union member holds meetings at Quenemo as thirty five additions are reported. Esther V Classey 12 dies malarial fever funeral private. Jud Nicholson signs Reamsburg Comedy company for a west coast tour with one night stands.
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H. G. Howard
Newton
J. H. Baldwin
Troy
J. J. Settifft
Christian Union
Quenemo
Esther V. Classey
P. J. Classey
Clay Street
Jud Nicholson
Reamsburg Comedy Company
Peoria
Eoly
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