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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1895

Page

6

Topeka Society Dances and Visiting Guests Mentioned

In Topeka society notes a recruitment vote increases the Tiungster club to forty members with new entrants Sutton Hankle Quinton Dunn. A Vinewood dance is planned. Judge Caldwell and family visit, and numerous residents host or visit relatives, attend parties, house gatherings, or travels to Boston, Chicago, Michigan, and other locations over the period.

Inh S Sutton R Hankle A B Quinton Andir A Dunn Vinewood H. C. Caldwell W. Hi. Caldwell Mantion Street W. H. Caldwell Beloit Commur Charlie Prot Gee Peck Charlie Mehow Mr. E Mr. Peck Topeka Las Vegas Topeles Myrtle Ivah Davis la Salle Seminary Boston Charlee Holman Lincoln Aircot Frank 1.Duthn Kansas City Kaw Peter Pisler Misa Guerrier Atclaon Andre W. W. Webb Copeland Mira W. K Swift Mackinac Mr. A. Passler Miss Hukel Quisect Mass O .T. Mille Fluitie Michigan Thomas Archer Chicago Gilbert Atchivon Knights and Ladies of Security Thin City Lee Sidwell Illinois Shd Yestment Company T. 1 Bowman & Co Andies Miss Ila Kansas EB Merriam Roseville Will Breisford Lawrence Oxford Walter Smith Mira Blanche Pitcher Brooklyn Rich May Short Belle Bruce George Lockhart Myre Clark St. Joseph Mra Fred Hartman Mra Rickard Messmend Meadames John Snider Harry Studerant John Nelson John Harter E. Slocum H. Barry F. Martman Mabel Studerant D. Watson Iua Studerant Callie Hartman John Ragan

New York Race Record and Topeka Poet Mention

In New York last Saturday a passage completed in five days twenty two hours and twenty eight minutes with Utne beating previous westward runs. Misa Ida E Eckert of Topeka had a poem printed in the Colorado Springs Gazette on August 18.

New York Utne Misa Ida E. Eckert Topeka Colorado Springs

Deaths and notices from Topeka and nearby areas

Died of hydrophobia Joseph Kuhl aged three died after dog bites on August 31 treated at Pasteur Institute. Other bite victims also treated and the dog killed. Mrs Jennie Hamilton died at 1121 Kansas Ave, funeral tomorrow at 2:30 pm at home, interment Topeka Cemetery. Mary Etta Clifton Griggs age 20 died of typhoid at 226 Kansas Ave. Funeral arrangements to follow. Maggie Walnie, aunt, near death from apoplexy. Dudley Nelson 41 attempted suicide by gas. wife killed herself and two children in Omaha last year. Conrad Mayer of Topeka clarifies he is not the Mayer sued for divorce. couple married 35 years. A. W. Ralston Chicago pled guilty to stealing rails valued at 690. bound over to district court. James Getty shot and killed by Alexander Hutchinson, wealthy liquor dealer. Woodmen picnic planned at Bismarck Grove Sept 2. special rail train at 8:30 am. round trip 50 cents. children 5-12 20 cents. Republican fireworks meeting planned for Labor Day parade. K Swarzk secretary. Divine Science Association event at 185 Madison St on Aug 28. Sarah B. Griswold to attend. Kansas college noted for good reputation in instruction and scholarship.

Josephs Kuhl Careago Joseph Kuhl Pasteur Institute Mra Jenoie Hamilton Kansas Avenue Topeka Cenetery Mary Etta Clifton Griggs Sipwood E. W. Griggs Kausis Avenue Misa Maggie Wlonie Wits Dudley Bismarck Grove Labor Day Union Pacific Fiambesa

New Costumes Show Up In Fashionable New York Stores

A New York fashion note details summer to fall trends with grass linen gowns trimmed in white lace, matching gloves and hats, and coordinated shoes. Surplice folds and rosettes in grass linen define outfits, plus high relief crepon gowns, surtouts in fine cloth with braid, and elegant gowns for elderly ladies featuring velvet, lace, and rich fabrics.

New York Ota Armare Harres

Cedars of Lebanon Thrive in London Gardens

In the gardens around London there are more specimens of the cedar of Lebanon than on Mount Lebanon itself, indicating the tree’s enduring popularity and adaptability in urban landscapes.

Lebanon London Mount Lebanon

Diversified Crops and Irrigation Problems Rise

Agricultural expert Dr. A C True notes farmers in the west and northwest are embracing diversified farming due to low prices and poor yields. He urges thorough soil investigations and warns that using highly alkali water for irrigation could harm crops if practices continue.

A. C. True

Expect A Beating From London and Cambridge Teams

Loypos August 28 The Pall Mall Gazette discusses prospects of teams from the London Athletic Club and Cambridge University athletic club which sailed for New York yesterday. It says the London club is weakened by absentees and may suffer a hearty beating. the Cambridge team is not strong and unlikely to hold its own against Yale.

Loypos Pall Mall Gagette London Athletic Club Cambridge University Athletic Club New York Aurania Liverpool Cambridge Yale

Princess Colonna's Custody Case Denied Reports

Naples dispatch says no truth to a final settlement between Princess Colonna and Prince Colonna. Custody of the children and an annual income of 60,000 francs were not agreed. Relations have been strained. the prince stays in Sorrento with the boys, while the princess with the daughter at Castellammare. the girl visits her father at Sorrento.

Fhospos Naples Colonna John W. Macksy Prince Colonna Sorrento Castellamnare Serrento

General Harrison Misses Deer Hunt at Adirondack Camp

At Dodd camp a 150 pound deer was shot by Tibbetts, General Harrison's private secretary, while the general did not go out. The deer lay near Dr Nichols’s location from last year. Tibbetts proudly displayed the catch as children at the camp showed interest. Rev John Paxton of New York led services in the Adirondack league club parlor with General Harrison and his family in attendance.

Dodd Camp Mr. Tibber General Harrison Nichols Nichols Abott Yearling Last Wednesday Night. Mr. Tibbett Harrison John Paxton New York

20000 May Strike In Rochester Clothing Mills

Aug 28 The World today reports a possible clothing workers strike in Rochester threatening 20000 workers. General Auditor Penny of United Garment Workers says the strike could spread to Syracuse Utica Albany Buffalo and other towns where union wages are not paid. Chicago 12009 workers also to strike.

New York The World Today Rochester General Auditor Penny United Garment Workers Association Syracuse Uties Albany Buffalo Chicago

Rich Man Swept Streets for Refusing Loan Demand

A Honduras report notes rich farmer Maximo Sanchez was ordered by the president to provide a 100000 loan to the government. He refused within two days and was punished with street sweeping, a ball and chain, and daily fines until payment. Sanchez eventually paid under duress.

New Yonk Tegucigalpa Honduras Maximo Sanchez Sanchez

Black for Gaines. Worst cop in Topeka scandal grips city

A severe beating case in the Russian settlement near North Topeka targets Patrolman Gaines, accused of brutal conduct that left a 72-year-old woman gravely injured. Officials face questions over Gaines’s fitness, appointment, and the police roster as calls grow for his removal and a broader police investigation.

Skinner Elliott Wshiva Tria Gaines North Topeksa Citzens

Six Companies Broken in San Francisco Chinatown Feud

In San Francisco the long running feud between the See Yup and Sam Yup families culminates in the disruption of the Six Companies. See Yup withdrawal leaves the organization weakened and financially strained. The See Yup boycott cripples Sam Yup merchants locally and nationwide, threatening many businesses. The minister in telegraphs warns leaders of possible punishment upon return to China if the dispute continues.

Chinets America San Francisco Chinatown See Yup Sam Yop Siz Companies See Yups Sam Yup United States Oole China

Waller's Case Rested on Awaited Statement

Washington August 28. The ex consul Waller case hinges on the receipt and examination of his statement by N B Enstis and Mr Alexander. The legality of the French court and Waller's contentions will guide department action. If the Madagascar report by Consul Watter aligns and the arrest record is missing, a stronger case against France could push for Waller's release and damages.

Caples Wasameton Waller N. B Enstis Alexander Watter Tamutave Department Madagascar Frese Canaul Wetter

Rugged Hit and Run Crashes Elderly Woman in City

Amanda Morgus, a 60 year old woman, was struck by a horse drawn cart at Firth and Jefferson. She suffered fainting spells, possible internal injuries, and remains unable to leave bed days after the incident. The driver fled the scene after the collision.

Amanda Morgus Firth and Jefferson Fifth and Jefferson Morgan Rizhed

John Walruff to Marry a Kansas City Widow

A Kansas City report claims John Walruff, a 63 year old widower and former brewery operator in Lawrence and Leavenworth, will wed Anna Weber, 47, widow of a former bookkeeper. Walruff runs a Weston confectionery business, lives at 1228 Vine Street, and Weber operates a confectionery and ice cream shop at 615 East Twelfth Street.

Kansan City Kawasas City Sual Jona Walruff Hiis Anna Weber Walruff Ife Kansas Missouri Lawrence Leavenworth Weston Vine Street Kansas City Anna Webar Gus Q. L. Buver Weber Fest Twelfth Street

Sultans' protest over Britain's Armenia policy in dispatch

Constantinople Aug 25 The sultan telegraphs to Paris and St Petersburg bitterly condemning Great Britain's Armenia stance as discourteous to the sultan's prestige. He appeals to French and Russian governments to intercede with Britain to modify its attitude. Also notes other distant reports of floods and local notices including Woodmen gathering and Laundry ads.

Helmin Brenstyn Constantinople Paris St Petersburg Great Britain Armenia

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