Interesting Ladies Visit By Caldwell Party In Topeka
A Topeka city visit details the Caldwell party including Mrs Henry Caldwell and daughters Miss Cornelia Caldwell and Miss Bird McClellan. The group toured Kansas Avenue, spoke of southern accents, and rode bicycles after dinner before departing on a special train amid bustle over a missing cook.
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Peawells Union
Caldwell
formNau
Judge Caldwell
Furmyat
Reatera
Henry Caldwell
Indy
Sue
Benjamin Harrison
Mra Caldwell
Aroth
Cornelia
Wagon Wheel Gap
Cornelia Caldwell
Mira la Fabee
Baltimore
Gyoniz
Philadelphia
Colorado
Miss Bird McClellan
Georges B Mclellan
Topeka
Judge Horton
Kenses
Sod
Weil
Miss Caldwell
Miss McClellan
Kans Avenue
Mr. Prey
W. J. Black
Greer
Willson
Peok
Adjustable setttee table doubles as seat and linen closet
An oak setttee table with an adjustable top can be turned to form a high back bench and used as a linen closet in small spaces. Sold in various sizes, it can be purchased without the top to serve as a window seat, with styles ranging from green and gilt to blue denim upholsteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liberty
Blackberry Jam Instructions From Old Cookbook
For each pound of fruit use three quarters of two pounds of sugar. Place fruit in preserving kettle, stir and crush with a wooden spoon and boil thirty minutes. Add sugar and boil slowly thirty minutes more. Fill small pots or tumblers, cover with tissue dampened by egg white, then with cotton batting.
Fineapple Preserves and Fashion Trends
A recipe outlines making pineapple preserves by boiling a sugar water syrup with six pounds of fruit for ten minutes. The text also notes fashion observations: close fitting sleeves reappearing, waists, bicycle costumes, regulation skirts above the ankle, gold lace trim, black stockings, tan shoes, and Parisian styles in fabrics and belts.
Mishap in Society Circles In Oxford Youths Return
In society circles a mishap involving the Oxford Young Folks group returning from Vinewood was reported. No injuries are described, but the incident prompted attention among local clubs and readers.
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Oxford
Vinewood
Topeka Social Notes Describe Mixed Evening Plans and Local Gossip
A Topeka society column recounts an Oxford crowd outing to Vinewood with a rain disrupted return, an impromptu minstrel show, and a muddy trek to Hiziland Park schoolhouse. It also lists Miss Jeanie Broderick’s visit, wedding attendances, travel plans, birthdays, entertainments at Highland Park, and assorted local arrivals and departures. The notes capture many friendships, trips to Denver and Manitou, and several small-town social movements.
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Oxford
Vinewood
Park
Hiziland Park School House
Jeanie Broderick
Holton
Nell Peifsr
Miss Broderick
Idaho
Mersta Abe
Dave August
Miss Jean
St. Joseph
Carrie DuBuis
Nellie Clough
Miss Clough
Leavenworth
Annie Sutherland
Buchanan Street
Neil Peffer
J. H. Noble
Denver
Manitou
Colorado
Mabel Baker
Highland Park School House
Mamia Crawford
Margery Mallin
Emmett Bailey
Zink
Howard
Philadelphia
Carry C. Ashby
Frank Bennett
Horace King
Carroll B. Merriam
St. Jon
SM. Lane
Vera
Cleo
Burlington
Kansas
Clemma Linn
Me .M. Crawford
Kansas City
Robert Furman
Frank Miller
St. Louis
Topelcs
Lizzie
Claude Milligan
Indiana
May
Edith Davis
Emma F. Burgess
The
W. A
Poisoned by Toadstools Claims Ex-Policeman's Child
Otis Capron, two and a half, son of ex police officer A G Capron, died after eating toadstools. He played in the yard morning of the death, first symptoms appeared about 1 PM, emetic given, later unconsciousness. Dr Powell and Dr Webbe conducted post mortem, stomach inflamed with perforated intestines. Many toadstools are sprouting citywide after rains and should be destroyed.
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A. G. Capron
Otis
Capron
L. M. Powell
Powell
Webbe
Lightning Strikes Chilson House on Morris Avenue
During a storm at 1 80 this morning lightning hit the 912 Morris avenue residence of Mr and Mrs E A Chilson tearing off the chimney and damaging the roof soot filled every room and carpets were lifted for cleaning. The elderly couple escaped injury.
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E. A. Chilson
Morris Avenue
Fate of the Bawnmore Starred in a Pacific Freight Saga
The steamer Bawnmore wrecked near Marshfield Oregon after leaving San Francisco two weeks earlier with a heavy deck load. Built in 1889, it carried cargo for John Rosenfeld & Sons and faced labor troubles at Nanaimo. Prior incidents include attempts to kidnap crew and two dynamite discoveries in the hold. The ship later struck rocks near Point Gorda in fog, nearly sinking.
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San Francisco
Marshfield
Dumbarton
Janer
Bawnmore
Nenzimo
British Columbia
Point Gorda
Mendocino
Gilliss Theatre season at Gi Opera House Kansas City
Chester Crawford to run the Gilliss theater complex in Kansas City this season with continuous vaudeville and drama from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM following Hopkins and Proctor theater formats. Also mentions Evangelist Tod Chapman taking charge of Winona Summer Bible School at Eagle Lake Indiana and shorthand students gaining practical work experience.
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Chester Crawford
Gi Opera House
Kansas City
Hopkins
New York
Chicago
Proctor's
New York City
Tod
Bur
Chapman
Winona Summer Bible School
Eagle Lake
Ind
Dwight L. Moody
Northfield
Mass
U S Officials in West Grumble Over Mileage Change
Western state officials including United States marshals district attorneys and clerks protest a treasury controller ruling that double fees do not include mileage. Previously allowed to offset higher Western travel costs, mileage is now ruled not a fee. Nevada marshal seeks Justice Department review as the debate continues.
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U. S
Wasatsetos
Then
Treasury
United States
Marshas
Washington
Oregon
California
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
North
South Dakota
New Mexico
Arizona
Utah
Nevada
Department of Justice
Bowler
Supreme Court
Steamboat Line Planned on Colorado River
Denver August 29 the Grand River Transportation Mining and Improvement company formed to run a steamboat line on the Colorado Navigation could reach within ten miles of the Rio Grande Western railroad which will build a branch to that point A boat will operate regularly to Moab forty miles below opening up rich agricultural and mineral country
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Denver
Grand River Transportation, Mining and Improvement Company
Colorado River
Rio Grande Western Railroad
Moab
Ellen Terry Coming Sailors on New York From Southampton
The item lists notable passengers for the steamship New York sailing from Southampton next Saturday. Among those aboard are ex-Speaker Crisp, actress Ellen Terry, Senator Smith of New Jersey and his daughters, J. Cramp and Delia Upham Chaseman, Justice Daly and wife, Clair McKelway of the Brooklyn Eagle and wife, Trener L. Park of New York and Mr and Mrs Stanford White.
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Wil Sal
America
Loxpon
Crisp
Ellen Terry
Senator Smith
New Jersey
New York
Southampton
J. ©. Cramp
Delia Upham Chaseman
Justice Daly
Clair McKelway
Brooklyn Eagle
Trener L. Park
Stanford White
Real Estate Deals and Agency Changes
Alvin L. Chamberlain sold to Julia A. Baldwin for 1500 dollars a 186 on Chandler street in Metsker's second addition. Aaron Sheetz bought a 20 foot lot on North Quincy street from Mrs Kate E Smith for 30 dollars, located 283 feet south of Kious street. Ellie C. Whitaker purchased lot 38 on Sixth street west from John M Armstrong for 2700 dollars. George M. Sargent resigns as Santa Fe commercial agent to become general freight and passenger agent of Santa Fe Prescott & Phoenix railway in Arizona. Choc taw nation invites Chickasaws to Atoka on September 4 to discuss Dawes commission measures and land division.
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Alvin L. Chamberlain
Julia A. Baldwin
Chandler Street
Metsker
Aaron Sheetz
Kate E Smith
Quincy Street
Kious Street
Ellie C. Whitaker
Sixth Street
John M. Armstrong
Armstrong
Santa Fe
Kansas City
George M. Sargent
Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railway
Arizona
Headquart Prescott
AxapMong
J. T
Atoka
Dawes Commission
Argentine Water Works Appraisers Value Plant At Sixty Thousand
The Argentine water works report filed with the U S circuit court clerk values the plant at 60000 dollars. Appraisers named Van Thompson E S W Dwight and Thomas Donohue. Dr Wheeler moves from Allegheny College to Garrett Institute Northwestern university takes sacred rhetoric chair.
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Argentine Water Works
Wheeler
Garrett Institute
Catcaco
D. H. Wheeler
Allegheny College
Meadeville
Garrett Biblical Institute
Northwestern University
Don t Drink It Cretern Water Causes Typhoid Says Dr Powell
Dr L M Powell warns a family of four with typhoid fever linked to cistern water. He tells a Journal reporter that summer collected water remains poisonous even when filtered. He cautions that roof-derived cistern water is not pure and urges warning to avoid drinking it this fall.
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L. M. Powell
Keene's Stables Burned in Castleton Fire
At Castleton Virginia the Keene breeding establishment owned by James K Keene and BE Keene burned down yesterday. Valuable horses including Kallicrates and Wyberdad perished in the flames with estimated losses near seventy thousand dollars.
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Conrerrun
Castleton
James K
BE. P. Keene
Kallicrates
Wyberdad
Lous
North Topeka Local Small notices and ads
North Topeka section lists residents traveling, visiting, and local business ads. Notices include Mia Bush visiting Wanton, Aaron Sheets health trip to Denver, Miss Nettie Deavonor visiting Silver Lake, Mrs Jessie Graden visiting in North Topeka, and Hampton Bradshaw returning home. Local merchants Pratt Bros and Lukens Bros advertise goods and services. Also mentions A. J. Arnold & Son, Munyon's remedies, and J. K. James drug store.
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Mia Bush
O. A. Bush
Aaron Sheets
Denver
Nettie Deavonor
South Side
Mary Ogee
Silver Lake
Jessie Graden
Greeley
Colo
North Topeka
Hampton Bradshaw
Warrensburg
Lodge & Colvin
West
Norris Street
Pratt Bros
North Toveke Lukens Bros
North Topska
Magust
A. J. Proudfit
N. Kan Aye
Laurent Street
U Lacey
North
Kansas Avenue
Reminton, Majestic and
Crawford Bicycles
L. W. Moulton
Judge Folsom
Georgetown
Earl Gilman
Cincinnati
Rev
W. L Byers
Saneca
Mra
Byers
Missouri
Ortia MccNary
Indian Territory
Commonwealth
Winnewood
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McLellan
J. K
Kansas Ave
Bismarck Grove
Labor Day
Union Pacific Depot
Noddles Islane
Pauling
New Yorker
General Notes OF Society
Hes
Daily Note
Spooners
Lawrence
Edwards
W. F. Evans
Rock Island
Paratey
Perhepse Grasser
Sayls
Eugeni
Hagan
Wassington
Geological Survey
Shively
East Sixth Street
T. E. Olliver
Gilliss
New Telephone Co
la Joy
New Citizens Telephone Company
Henry F. Strong
Strong
Keene
Knights of the Maeesbeen
Lincoln
Neb
J. K. James
Peerlise
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