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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1897

Page

8

Real estate transfers recorded in the register of deeds

The recorder lists numerous real estate transfers including properties on Jot Chandler Street Madison Street and Eleventh Street in Topeka with various buyers and sellers. Transfers reference Pierce's addition, Keith’s subdivision, Midhws N itan, and the City of Topeka with multiple lot assumptions and street intersections.

Office of the Register of Deeds W. FH. Hedees Kepler Henry Lear Chandler Street Klein Toim Pear John E Pears Lia Sliema South Fast Madison Street Pierce Topeka Eleventh Street Keith Mary EL Chase Shaiwwner FB Kansas Itan Harriett Cheechfinld Netris Street Fons Mensant Valley Eelsiong Ita Pakehild Addi Hon Eirth Sid Alley Walt Crider Maid Tract Pines Hoxtunine Mouhys Interercus Bintlor Street Pairehlid Guid Monro Street Ristier Steel

Property Transfer Note From Antrim to Dawler

Antrim and wife convey the east half of the northwest quarter of section 14 16 to Eugene Dawler. The document references east half of northwest quarter and locations on Xi with street directions omitted, indicating a land transfer recorded in a historical deed snippet.

I. Antrim Eugene Dawler

Mother of the Princess de Chima Arrives in New York

Mrs Join Morrow mother of the Princess de Chima arrives in New York with her husband Captain Morrow of the Royal Grenadiers of Canada She says she has given up hope of a marriage arrangement for her daughter and plans to settle in Chicago with her husband.

Princess de Chima New York Paris Join Morrow Captain Morrow Royal Grenadiers of Canada Morrow Ste Tived Morrow

Grain-O Coffee Substitute Debuts for Delicate Stomachs

A faded advertisement touts Grain-O as a pure grain coffee substitute designed to mimic coffee without distress. It claims wide affordability and ease of use for families, noting children may drink it with benefit and listing prices per package.

Topeka Sportsmen to Plan State Trap Tournament

The Topeka Sportsmen's Association will meet at Conductors' Hall on Fourth Street to outline plans for a state trap shooting tournament, aiming for January 1895. Seven to ten events daily with cash and merchandise prizes, including top prizes of 15 dollars, 1 and 3 dollars, will attract shooters from across Kansas.

Kansas Manhattan Blue Rocks Topska Association Merchand Topeka Kanes Asacciarior

Joplin shooters in Missouri Kansas amateur crown chase

The Missouri Kansas Amateur Championship concluded yesterday with Morgan and Cox posting 29 of 20 birds in the main round. Final scores saw W G Sergeant 44, W E Morgan 26, Taylor Cox 24, Lys Carney 19, Chris Steinbach 24, J L Horn 4. A shoot off was scheduled at five binds. Horn missed the third test and quit. Morgan, Cox, and Steinbach each hit five straight in the live count.

Jupith Der House of Lords Morgan Taylor Cox Chris Steinbach W. G. Sergeant Joplin W. E. Morgan Carl Junction Lys Carney Galena Kan JL. Horn Horn Cox Steinbac Morgue Mies

Horse Racing Dead in New Jersey Track Maintenance

New York December 1 The plan to maintain the Ruttenberg track for five more years in New Jersey was declared dead by John Carr a Ruttenberg track official He said a meeting preparing for the Gutten berg Raceway association will be issued and track actions followed The project involved about 50 lots with more than 1 million dollars spent on improvements Stockholders face losses if their investments drop below twenty percent held by the association amid a pubic syndicate offer.

New York New Jersey John Carr Ruttenberg Char Guttenberg Rave Association

Draw Declared In Choynski Jeffries Fight At San Francisco

San Francisco December 1 report states the Choynski Jeffries bout ended in a draw after twenty rounds. Choynski fought cleverly and held his own against a rattled Jefferies, who pressed hard but failed to win. The fight showcased Choynski’s guard and strategy in a fast, tactical exchange.

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Boxing Round Recap Translates Jefferies Bout Tactics

Fragmentary sports notes describe a boxing match where Jefferies uses clever footwork to escape tight spots. The fight features two opponents at 170 and 220 pounds, with several long exchanges noted in the final rounds.

Jefferies

Topeka Teams Bid For Western Association Place

Topeka enthusiasts push to represent the city in the Western association next season. A meeting will be held to discuss securing the St. Joe team as sufficient funds have been raised and more support is hoped. Also noted is Paddy Purtell’s quick defeat by Arthur Akers in Birmingham at a $1250 purse bout.

James Manning St. Joe Topeka Suime Western Association Apa Amumol Ue St. Joe Tope~ Ka Met Paddy Purtell Birmingham Eng Birmingham Athletic Club Arthur Akers Kansas City Wishrief Andrews Opera Company Columbian Opera Company Christmnas Arason Tekers Columbia Oper Company Bo Andrews Lens Columbia Company

May Be Lynch Law in Tennessee Town

Respectable colored residents of Tennesseetown protest disturbances by a small group. They accuse hoodlums of indecency on Bucharan Street and threaten self-help if police fail to act. Citizens urge parents to control children or risk mob action and relocation of wrongdoers.

Tennesseetown Tennesseetows Bors Els Bucharan Notorlowe Ore Fly

Ward line changes proposed for Third and Fifth wards

Catmillonmmer of Sections Yount will urge the city council at next Meaidey evening meeting to redraw ward boundaries. The plan would move parts of the Third ward east of Kansas avenue and south of Piehth street into the Fifth ward, and adjust lines to place Kansas avenue on the east and old sections on the south, aiming to equalize voter numbers and resolve past boundary issues.

Catmillonmmer Yount Meaidey Evenine Kansas Avenue Santa Fe Kansi Avenue Kattens Avenue Third Ward Piehth Street Fifth Ward Uctid Avenue Buechus Street Pifth Ward Kansas Arnue Hlaventh Street Evehid Avenue Ptt Wuld Pitt Fletch

Topeka Theaters Face Booking Turbulence Over Trust Control

The Crawford and Grand in Topeka face booking tensions as Klaw and Erlanger exert control over touring acts. Cader the Red Robe at future Kansan City and Denver venues prompts cancellations and rerouted schedules. Manager Crawford seeks alternative engagements while negotiations with Hays and the Andrews Opera Company hint at forthcoming New Year attractions.

Charles Prohmas New York City Cowtes House Kansan City Tabor Grand Denver St. Joe Omatin Topeka Wuet Theaerical “Trust Hryman Beau Kiaw & Erlunger Dex Made Mirror Crawford Klay & Erlanser Mtwatt Best Richard Golden Champagne Fue Topeka Crichord Klaw & Erlangen Fem Klaw & Firlenger Pera Otien New York Kio & Erlanger Fim Etsea Ited Munsgew Crawford

Crawford Theatre December Attractions and Christmas Week Plans

Manager Crawford has few December bookings aside from the Columbia Opera company during Christmas week and the Sherwood Concert company on December 16. Engaged acts include Howery, A Southern Romance, The Dangler, Thomas Keene in The Merchant of Venice, Julius Caesar, The Widow Jane, and A Bunch of Cys. The Columbia Opera company may perform the last three nights of the Christmas week, featuring operatic works and a varied repertoire.

Crawford Columbia Opera Company Sherwood Concert Company Aire the Folk Jowite Crawford Theater The Thomas Keene Julius Carson Janes W—Heyts Cys Andrews Opera Company Ciites Texas Said Pasha Alikade Olivette Heliy BN Sherwood

Police Matron Thorpe To Serve Ten Hours Daily

Police Board sets Matron Thorpe at ten hours daily in city jail offices on second floor. Hours are 9 to 12, 1 to 6, 7 to 8 evenings, Sundays 8:30 to 10 and 2 to 5. She reports to Chief Steele and aids destitute women. salaries and duties adjusted.

Thorpe Board of Police Cammissioners Agrom Toor Police Board Auivon Steele

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