Social and Personal Notes From Topeka and Vicinity
Recent social items from Topeka and nearby include visits and trips. Edith Davie visited Lawrence. Misses Myrtle and Ivah Davis host house party plans with Harriet Lawrence arriving from Michigan for the Fall Festival. Local residents travel to Cleveland, Paw Paw Lake, Excelsior, and Lawrence. several are visitors or guests of friends and relatives, with engagements, outings, and social gatherings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Gusate
Rerentee Fuller Expint
Cedar Ruplis
Mise
Edith Davie
Lawrence
Grice Caldwell
Berenice McDonald
Floyd McDonald
Presley Wilhite
Kanags City
Myrtle
Ivah Davis
J.P. Davis
Cleveland
Pearl Lathom
Alena Church
Au- Mr
L. Short
Richel
Lenna
Paw Pauw Lake
Mich
Jeanette Lord
Excelsior
Mick Gertrude Boughton
Topeka
Robert Herrick
Himwa
Wellington Downed by Maryland Republicans at State Convention
Maryland Republicans rejected Senator George Wellington by a 61 to 34 vote, repudiating his leadership and calling for a new convention in Baltimore. The gathering endorsed nullifying Baltimore primaries for a fresh slate and scheduled adjournment to meet at Raines Ball on September 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Orean City
George L- Wellington
To Puty
Wellington
State Central Committee
Baltimore
Washington T.tuck
Claybaugh
Reon
Armorican Bar Association Plans Divorcing Courts Debate
The Armorican Bar Association discusses separating district and circuit courts while adopting a resolution for international arbitration treaties. Governor Griggs of New Jersey addresses registration and reform in law making and delegates attend sessions on legal education and patent law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armorican Bar Association
Cleveland
American Bar Aevociation
Jute G. Griggs
New Jersey
Association
Society
Andrew Squires
General Council of the Asociation
California
Arizona
Con
Conference Aims to Consolidate Federal Courts
A conference of commissioners reported no new measures this week while preparing acts on divorce and sales. A telegram from U S Senator George F Hoar urged a five member committee to study consolidating or separating circuit and district courts to avoid cross over rulings. President Woolworth explained the judiciary aim to simplify court proceedings. A resolution authorized the committee’s appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Connecticut
Colorado
Florida
United States
George F. Hoar
United States Circuit
District Courts
Ge Court
Woolworth
Senate Committee On Judiciary
Narcissus Too. Police Court Notes On A Topeka Street Incident
Wednesday in Topeka Mrs. Alice M Webber wife of a blacksmith walked toward Garfield park when three colored women near Cur 1s street demanded she yield the sidewalk. Ela Buckner led the group in insults and profanity. Webber filed a disturbing the peace complaint. Buckner pleaded guilty and was fined. Big Bertle Woods and Narcissus Henderson with Ella Buckner were arrested and await trial. Mrs Webber described a Trent scandal and the case was to finish next day. Worry Mulligan 16 wandered streets claiming Serlalia Mo home. his elder brother is missing and relatives notified. Arvin Jackson colored boy threw stones used a large fire warm pole damaging alarm wires and clipping a line. he was fined $10 by Police Judge Atchison. He appeared not bright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice M. Webber
North Topeka
Garfield Park
Ela Buckner
Mrs. Webber
Worry Mulligan
Serlalia
Topeka
Arvin Jackson
Atchison
Lambert’s joke hints at White congressional bid
Topeka news recounts a prank where Lambert spread word that W A White editor of the Emporia Gazette would run for Congress in Kansas Fourth district. White declined a postmaster offer and any public office, saying his business would not allow political duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will White
Congress
Lambert
Topeka
United States Attorney
W. A. White
Emporia
White
Matron Smith Visits Leavenworth Soldiers Home
Mrs. Matron Smith of Leavenworth's soldiers home visits Dr. W. S. Lindsay at 1256 Taylor street and praises Col. J. G. Rowland as the new governor. Surgeon Dr. E. B. Jones and a Catholic chaplain assist. a Christian Endeavor society forms with over 100 soldiers joining. Many former residents plan to attend the Topeka reunion again this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Mattie J. Smith
Soldiers
W. 5
Lindsay
Taylor Street
Topeka
Christian Endeavor Society
Col. Rowland
North Topeka notes and local notices in brief
In North Topeka column, residents and visitors are listed with travels and social updates. Names include Seward Ward of Menoken, Miss Julia Wait, Miss Ethel Taylor of Hoyt, Miss Annie Nystrom, Miss Emma Oleson, Miss Hallie Hamrick, Mrs. Hilack, Judge Black and family, Dr. and Mrs. Ryder, and many others. Local business ads promote Fiorehound Strup and remedies from Geo. W. Sinsfield and Miller's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball Pit. Co
Seward Ward
Menoken
Julia Wait
L. Courtney
Kan
Ethel Taylor
Hoyt
Jessie
Annie Myers
Western Avenue
Fannie Nesbit
Western Union
Junction City
Elmer Forbes
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Theodore
Will Forbes
Hallie Hamrick
Monroe Street
Greencastle
Ind
G. Bowman
Plorence
West Gordon Street
Denver
F. R. Spensier
Manhattan
Mineral Point
5. A. Hayes
Annie Nystrom
Jackson Street
Emma Oleson
Kansas City
Hilack
Judge Black
al Dorado
Grace
W. G. Black
Evelyn Street
L. A. Ryder
Colorado
A. P. Goodhue
Beaver
Maze
Allstatt
Chas. Branm
Will Maze
Mer
Jake Mare
Skinner
Pearl Atchison
Jake Haskell
Harry Werner
D. Fry
Gertie Fry
Ella Elliott
Grace Allstatt
Dolly Fry
Jennie Hagish
Maude Maze
Nora Murphy
Pearl Murphy
Mary Myers
Joe Myers
Maud Eshorn
Pay Smith
Argie Ansel
Maggie Myers
Danny Laurence
Dave Hopper
Courtney Grover
Tom Maze
Theodore Kent
George Kaner
William Taylor
Frank Pribble
Harry Hopper
B. Eliott
Ballard
Geo
W. Sisnsfield
Kan. Ave
Miller's Pharmacy
Cor. 6Th and
Topeka Avenue
Shirt Waists Sale Across Ranges and Colors
Shirt waists offered in ranges from 1.75 to 2.25 dollars with a 7s¢ tag. Another batch lists shirts at 1.00 dollar for waists valued from 2.00 to 2.50 dollars, mostly dark colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vila
New Silk Skirts and Waists Arrive in Style
Suit Dept introduces a handsome line of ladies skirts in brilliantine silk satin and brocaded fabrics. New silk waists arrive daily in changeable silk and plain black satin styles, praised for superior quality and workmanship.
Stationery and games sale listing with bulk odds
An old classified brief notes stationery including 48 sheets and 48 envelopes boxed for 15c, 2c and 1c pen tablets at 9c, and linen playing cards at 15c.
Salt Industry in Kansas Prospers Despite Rumors
Mr Mulvane of Hutchinson and Kansas Salt firms denies shutdowns and wage cuts. He says Hutchinson plants including Queen, Star, Hutchinson Packing and Morton’s are operating at full capacity with stable wages. He explains Dingley tariff has no impact on Kansas salt, while Michigan coast firms gain from duty. Freight rates to Mississippi and Chicago shifted, disadvantaging Kansas producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John FR. Mulvane
Kansas Ball Company
Hutchinson
Kansas
Mulvane
Mrr. Mulvane
Queen
Star
Hutchinson Packing Company
Hutchinson Salt Company
Kansas Salt Company
Ad Joy Morton
Mr Mulvane
Mulgane
Missouri
Journal
Santa Fe General
Mississippi River
Chicago
Michigan
Kanes
Kansas City
Missouri River
Kansas Industries
Santa Fe
Sar
Shoes Arrive With New Fell Styles For Ladies and Youth
The store announces the arrival of Fell Styles including Ladies Turned and West Boots in calfskin for street wear. West Soles showcase new toes, light weight patent leather and kid dress boots. Youth sizes 11 to 2 offer winter weight greens box calf and vici hide selections.
Panic in a hotel in Pittsburg as fire destroys furniture house
Fire tears through a five story building at 627 Smithfield Street housing Edmundson and Perrine furniture dealers. Loss about 165000. Guests flee in panic at the nearby Seventh Avenue hotel as two firemen are lost in the debris and two boys reportedly killed remain missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Aus
Smithfield Street
Edmundson and Perrine
Seventh Avenue Hotel
Strawberry Alley
Zeck, Glover
Harry Holt
To Avenge Golls in London Anarchist Plot Reported
A San Sebastian dispatch says a secret anarchist meeting in London planned to avenge Anrolilio the assassin of Canova Del Castillo by targeting the queen regent of Spain. Twenty leading Barcelona detectives were assigned to protect the regent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mull
San Sebastian
Anrolilio
Canova
del Castillo
Spain
BarcMona
Itte
Salisbury plan on indemnity loan for Turkey Greece
Lord Salisbury proposes a tripartite guarantee by Great Britain France and Russia for the indemnity loan to Turkey from Greece and invites other powers to join the guarantee. A special Kansas City train advertises a 1 50 round trip from Topeka with a concert at Garfield Park by Marshall's band tonight.
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Kansas City
Constantine
Lord Salisbury
Turkey
Greece
Great Britain
France
Russia
Santa Fe
Topeka
Garfield Park
Marshall
Market Report Wheat Corn And Cattle Prices Apr 27
Wheat opened with a sharp drop in Liverpool and Chicago futures trading amid nervous activity with December fluctuating between 6 and 7 cents and September erratic. Corn saw heavy trading on strong receipts as buyers and farmers moved in, while oats tracked corn with cautious gains and local supply pressures. Northwest crop expectations remained optimistic with improved harvest weather.
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Walenca
Liverpool
MPL
Smye
Sie
Eigrmoux
Spe
Rasemikce
Oneneate Tower
Kansas
Hosiery and Underwear Specials in Saturday Sale
Hosiery underwear and neckwear advertised with items for men and women. Men's ribbed undershirts and fancy balbriggan underwear, women’s stockings, umbrellas in two price points, new neckwear for men, patch bosom and soft shirts, linen collars, and imitation cut glass perfumery bottles offered at special Saturday prices.
Sugar and Coffs Market Hints From New York and Chicago
Sugar and coffee notes from Sugar and Coffs New York August 21 report firm raw sugar refined. coffee steady. Chicago Livestock Market reports mixed cattle receipts with Texas, Western, and Native cattle prices. hogs receipts and prices highlighted. Grain markets show wheat steady to lower, corn quiet, oats active. Liverpool and Chicago lumbers noted with import prices and futures. Overall market activity described with varied highlights across commodities.
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He Rae
Grelined
Sistember
Garena Fea
Chicago
Aureae
Tina Iekte
Miked
Babe
Biaidy
Kansas City
Kunmam City
Ades
Texas
Om Batockern
Fouders
Estes Santa Gaamenoe
Sugar and Coffs
New York
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Kansas Medical College
Kans
R. S. McGee
M. D
Sec’y
Kans. Ave
Social and Personal
Topeka Snd
Tovsks
Towa
Harriet Lawrence
Ypsilanti
Misers
Avah Davis
Wil
W. ¥. Lake
Larhed
A. H. Dana
Mike Whiting
Coultie Farm
Mises Ota
Kate Nicholson
Daya
Sean Frost
M. J. Smith
Selgies
W. &. Lindsay
Minney
Col- Little
Josephine Deran
Otis Allen
Olmthe
J. W. Fitagerala
C. J. Dd
Cincinnati
J. G. Kirke
Edna
Tn Ut
EC. Meyers
R. Scott
Birs
Meyers
Z. J. Harris
George Young
Chas. Hendricks
Conventia
Ete King
King Latimer
St. Joe
Macis
Haine Huckstead
Minct Mayne
Lillian White
Hana Peltz
Clinton
Chita Weggenseller
Kansas Ciy
Gmizees
Edna Wood
Emma Morton
Clara Morton
Tamale Capps
Jennie Cuthbert
Edna Milice
Maud Chesney
Hae Chesney
Bertha White
Bessie Maxwell
Laura Reed
Eum Duckworth
Fred Feakies
Hoy Mike
Ray Curtis
Frack Smith
Ted Wil
David Gilles
George Giltles
Aud- Pace
Tom Kendall
Austin HI Louis Teed
Will Stevens
Albert Warner
John Mazon
Ralph McIntire
George Heyden
Evenete
Sam Abrams
Antenis Fister
Sertha
Brookhaven
Milan
Charles F. Burke
Bero- Rice
C. Blake
Blake Tert Zaney
Guthrie
Topeke
Saccard’s
le . Mire
G. I. McCassin
Mra. WA
Border
Hol
Garitay Parker
Inez Montgomery
Matt Holyoke
Lillia Hat
Feld
Pearl Weber
Grace Norris
Hayes
Ned Mercer
Ed Good
John Chambers
Clare Clandy
Glen Hatfield
Manitou
Ella Sowers
Renard Hatfield
St.Louis
Adame Bros
Jaccard's
Evith Smythe
Lulu Fordyce
Nelle Wetherholt
Jane Kenhower
Gertrude Babcock
Jennie Simmons
Gibbs
Asias Trewn
Ascorrage Treana
Reston
Marit
Azexrraga
Ac Garneld Park
Matron Smith
UOC C
Hutchinson Salt Works
Golls
Salisbury
Associated Press
State Journal
Dansas
Fermand
Kanena
W. A. 3Ichas Commission Co
West Bian Ave
Optern
Hans City
Minn
Cary
Mission Co
Abe
Beni
Eye
Gann
Ria Teachirer
Coneioe
KT Farris
Boos Telephone
Lux Commission Co. Geain
Kaness Avyenur
Foprke
Hann Rye Perong
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