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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1902

Page

5

Topeka social notes and personal notices column

Mrs A H Thompson hosted for Mrs Fred Monebrake of Osage City this afternoon. Miss Pearade Prescott gave luncheon for aeie N Paquin leaving Topeka for permanent Kansas residence. Mina Helen Sharitt hosted luncheon for Miss Eme Bainter and guests. Numerous names appear among attendees, hosts, and travelers, with notes on visits, marriages, and trips to Chicago, New York, and other cities.

Mra A. H. Thompson Fred Monebrake Osage City Pearade Prescott Aeie N. Paquin Topeks Kansas Mina Helen Sharitt Eme Bainter Mine Bainter Phil Helen Brigham Fess Strickler Eugenia Quinton Margaret Wellcome Hazel Howe Gertrude Mulvane Juanity Lord Bustle Rodgers Mildred Kepley

Dangers in the Oil Fields Reported from Beaumont

Beaumont Aug. 7 George A Hill an inspector of oil fields warns that conditions in the oil fields are alarming. He says over one hundred operators are overcome daily and the danger of total blindness grows from constant contact with fumes and fire.

Beaumont Tex George A. Hill Oilields

Southern Iron committee raises tariff on pig iron transport

Chattanooga Tenn August 27 The Southern Iron committee has declared a general increase of 5 percent on all southern railroads for transporting pig iron. This tariff will be effective one year beginning September 1.

Chattanooga Tenn Southern Iron’ Committee

Ex Governor Hoadley Dead at Age 86 in Watkins

Special dispatch reports ex Governor George Hoadley of Ohio dead at Watkins aged 86. He and his family had stayed there for weeks as he sought health care. The remains will be taken to Cincinnati for interment following his illness and travel east for treatment.

Hoadley Rochester Nav Democrat and Chronicle Watkins George Hoadley Ohio Cincinnati

Pianist Alf Klingenberg Opens Topeka Studio

Topeka to welcome pianist Alf Klingenberg as he opens a piano studio this September with further details expected from W. F. Roehr Music Co.

Alf Klingenberg Topeka Opeat Ths Ana A W. FP. Roehr Music Co

Kansas City Leads Kansas Population Gain in 1902 Census

Wichita shows the largest increase among Kansas cities with 3,691 more residents, as 73 municipalities together gain 20,924. The report lists 14 cities with 1,000-plus population and notes rank shifts, new entrants, and declines across the state based on official returns for 1902.

Kansas Sosessors State Board of Agriculture Wichita Oberlin Hanover Alma Pleasanton Goodland Dow Arkansas City Ottawa Galena Salina Newtonth Coffeyville Eist Mahatun Osawatomie Cherryvale Clay Center Sith Great Bend Council Grove Columbus Girard Dodge City Caldwell Herington Lincoln Harper Chanute Winfield McPherson Junction City Concordia Smith Center Wellington Abilene Fredonia Valley Palk St. Marys Owksloosa Beloit Peabody Empire Sith Girarddist Holton Olathe Paola West Burlington Sterling Kanane City Independence Junction Gly Wellington Concordia Manhattan Horton Abilene

Fraternal group to fund St Louis world fair building

Denver reports the National Fraternal Association expects to raise about 200000 dollars for a fraternal building at the St Louis world's fair. Officers elected include E L Wood president and E M Haag vice president. The meeting discussed mail exclusion of fraternal ads and mortality cost analyses. Also noted: two deaths in New York and a rail collision near Youngstown injuring seventeen.

Denver Colo National Fraternalion Warner St. Louis National Fraternal Press Association E. L. Wood Flint Mick E M. Haag Philadelphias N.E. Bravenson Jen Porter Omaha F. N. Smith Zanesville E.D. Cook Detroit Mich Ed L. Young Madden Brown M. D Chicago O. Millard Knights of the Loyal Guard Fraternal Congress Millard Mala

Diamond Soap Wrappers Contest Closes This Friday

Collectors race for Diamond Soap wrappers as nearing end of contest. About 2 000 wrappers voted yesterday and today with leaders listed at noon including Mrs L B Crowder Leah Saunders Mire F Harris Bibel Yeargain and many more. Booklet with rules and details available at local outlets.

IL. B Crowder Elein Leah Saunders

Topeka Paving Bonds Fund City Improvements

City to issue 119122.08 worth of paving bonds secured by city credit and a tax lien. Bonds, sold in two installments to the State Savings Bank, total 111,127.43. first 42,369.18 for early pavement and second 66,758.25. The issue funds about 43 blocks of pavement, with annual payments over ten years and interest starting at about 5 percent.

Cil Topeka State Savings Bank Toveka

Local notes from Topeka and nearby towns

North Topeka news items list ill J B Marshall at home on Vas Bur en Street. Minnie Vandemark of Silver Lake shopped in town. Clara Noel of Valencia visiting Mrs Ed Thomas. C C Nicholson to De Soto for cousin May Ingram. Grant Gresser to visit from Nebraska. platform dance postponed due to weather. Dean Markham to Los Angeles for Bunnie position. Mrs J W Shaw of Louisville visiting family. Herbert and Mrs Palmer guests of J W Palmer north of Belcher creek. Capital Council K and L of B post poned indefinitely. Walter Davis joins Banta Fe mechanical dept. Lulu Zinciad and brother visit Silver Lake. Mr and Mrs Gresser to Colorado for outing. Mr and Mrs Herbert French and Theron of Newton visiting. Roy Helm returns from Oklahoma to Belvue. Lou Huckmead to Kansas City guest then Junction City. Rev Werren Moober candidate for Prohibition party in district. Myrtle’s Livery struck by lightning. Myrtle Seymour visiting relatives in New York. Mr and Mrs Walter Andrews from Maine will visit T M James Jr. Bowmen family home from eastern trip. Mrs Louise Smith of Wellsville returns from two months with daughter.

Fern Printing J. B. Marshall Vas Buren Street Minnie Vandemark Silver Lake Misa Clara Noel Valencia Ed Thomas Monroe Street C. C. Nicholson de Soto May Ingram Kansas City Edith Putnam Union Pacino Grant Gresser Nebraska Clarence Grenoer Dean Markham Los Angeles Call Mire J. W. Shaw Louisville Kanaas Annie Roose Herbert Palmer J. W. Palmer Bélcher Creek Capital Council Walter Davis W. W. Gavit Medical Co Banta Fe Mia Lulu Xincaid Brokher John Gresser Helen Maud Quincy Street Colorado Herbert French Con Theron Newton Roy Helm Oklahoma Topeka Belvue Mise Lou Huckmead Junction City Werren Moober Prohibition Party Myrtle Bern West Noeviatreet Myrtle Seymour New York Sinter Walter Andrews Maine Ind California T. M. James, Jr Mary Smith West Laurent Street George C. Bowmen Fiorence Sed Mildret Sus van Treet Atlantic Louise Smith Wellsville Kanaus Mra Georee

Unclear Fragmentary Notice of Local Event

Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals and a home event with names and a street reference. Details are unreadable, but indicates a local notice or social item involving Mr Noache and a family, with a possible home-related context and dated wording.

Killed in Santa Fe Yards by Company Watchman

A New Yorker named N C Rogers was shot and killed in the Santa Fe yards in San Francisco. Watchman Sullivan alleges Rogers and John Haffner attacked him with a club. Haffner disputes the claim. Rogers and Haffner were sleeping in a box when the incident occurred.

San Francisco N. C van Fred Rogers Haffner Sullivan PBS Wells A Pare & Co Bamnilters

Cheap Settlers Rates to the Par West and Northwest

Shipping notice lists low settler fares to the par west and northwest. Signed by W. Waeeley, Son AE.

PAR W. Waeeley

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