Public Works Board Plans State Building Upgrades
The Public Works Board will use this session to guide state improvements in public buildings and utilities. Chairman AL Scott says any recommendations will be taken to producers if not completed, highlighting work at Lawrence and Beloit, with remodeling of the physics and electrical engineering building and a new ward at Beloit underway.
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Jose
Sait
AL Scott
Bowed of Public Works
Tom Journal
Joley
Ucersvors
Sithe Dopeke Reform Ac
Kansas City
Atchison
Dodge City
Board of Public Works
Lawrence
Mibteria
Wendl
Beloit
Harry Vedderman
Torpeka
Bullinga
Lewel
Ogly Fur
Lawsuit over defaming speech and damages in Tabernacle case
Lacy Stevens sues Dual Deen for 1000 dollars claiming defamation during a Tabernacle meeting. The suit alleges remarks about Mrs Stevens’s marital status damaged her character and seeks compensation. Other items mention Winston’s Soothing Syrup and Peerless steam laundry ads.
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Lacy Steves Les
Lucy Stevens
Dien
Finotion Ladies' Flue Misses and Men's Shoes Ad Notice
An OCR fragment lists Jovan Shoes with a price line RESS.00 and mentions men’s footwear including opera spears. The ad references Finotion Ladies’ Flue Misses and Pine 5 selections with cheap showings and various price cues for men’s well-sewn footwear.
Lawyer wife helps couple reconcile with unorthodox divorce fix
Topeka lawyer Mrs Lucis G Case used an unusual method to settle a divorce dispute. A farmer couple, married nine years with three children, sought separation but she urged them to reconcile and return home. After unconventional dialogue and persuasion, the couple reconciled and left together.
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Topeka
Lucis G. Case
Cate
Girl in charge of, and two men jailed for liquor sale
Two men tied to a grand jury for selling liquor on the tower were arrested by Stadt Buriger. One case concerns Cine Cooper whose child was left in a cell as he was taken. Cooper appeared later and claimed danger to his daughter Missle, aged six, while the sheriff asked him to stay and care for her until morning. The sheriff arranged care for the girl and Cooper faces county charges. A woman from the same area was arrested. she spoke of informants and a tug of town related to illicit sales. she denied involvement beyond occasional buyers.
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Stadt Buriger
Cooper
Burdee
Tomerro
Po Cooper
Daushter
Duke
Meadlar
Tule
Hare
Sheetan Dase
sudeHf
Nuibblé
Guad
Jill
Lost Ordinance Returns and Council Backlog
The council discusses the missing policy ordinance and its expected passage next week. Marriage license listings appear for Topeka and nearby areas, followed by a drug advertisement for Snow's Pine Expect.
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Enellet
ATES
Garria J. Prescott
Topeka
Carry Bartholomew
Aloszo C. Tube
Garveyville
Ole Hardy
Ellen G. Ogan
Squires
Abe
EY Mmocamanieri
Topeka Equal Suffrage Protests Packing at Convention
The Topeka Equal Suffrage association passes a protest against a plan to pack the state convention by allowing paid delegates from clubs without local branches. Mrs Johns faces opposition as officials debate rule interpretations and eligibility. Three Topeka delegates Mrs Margaret Struble Mrs Gratis Potts and Mrs I O Nicol head to Winfield for the meeting.
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Topeka B.S. A
Mires Johns
Topeka
Equal Suffrage Association
Sirs Johns
Winfield
Johns
Kansas
Rome
Alate
Topeka Equal Suffrage Association
Winfeld
Margaret Struble
Gratis Potts
Nicol Dr. Harding
Loce
Winilelul
Flood of pardons prompts governors clemency push
Governor Lowelling faces persistent requests for pardons as the state board for pardons completes weeks of sessions. Applicants for prohibited law violators pass through the board, with many seeking personal appeals to the governor.
Local Dispatches Mix Political Moves And Personal News
TL G, Staley of North Topeka seeks Democratic nomination for new police commissioners. Charles G. Miller, former railroad official, is ordained Valencia Congregational pastor. Rumors say H B Kelly will move to Girard and run as Populist for Congress. Governor Lewelling invites Morrill to discuss official duties. Major Morrill to visit Topeka next week. Local Letter Carriers elect officers: Carey president, Nerney VP, Hanley secretary, Murphy treasurer, Caunten Sargeant-at-Arms, Hodgins representative. Charles Shaw returns $55.50 found pocket book to Myra Booker. Populist league seeks abolition of Shawnee county circuit court fees. Whaley proposes abolition measures. Lizzie Hayes case in district court with attorney Guthrie. alleged abandonment. Kilbert Browne lands NY Times steady post starting January 1. John Wien becomes city passenger and ticket agent in Kansas City. Christian Endeavor society installs officers. State Auditor Van B Prather worsening slowly but remains at desk. Mrs Prather attends office.
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TL G
Staley
North Topeka
Charles G. Miller
Te Railroad V. MG. A
Valencia
Lewelling Hag
Morrill
Topeka
Letter Carriers’ Association Ha
Presidndt
J. J. Carey
M. 3Fe Nerney
John Hanley
James Murphy
Xtacms
D J. Caunten
Natonal Association
J. Hodgins
Charles Shaw
Eighth Street
Kansas Avenue
Myra
Lo Booker
Shaw
Buchanan Street
Shawnts County
Whaley
Lafayette Hayes
Lizzie Hayea
Jon Guthrie
Hayes
Fisy
Kilbert Erowne
Rears JourNal
Kapeas City Star
New York
Canicago Times
New York Tribune
John E Wien
Hawk Island
Kansas City
Union Avenue
A. Whitcomb
Christian Endeavor Society of the First Baptist Church
H. & Fairchild
J. W. Reeks
Miss Serena Tt
Tress
Qden, Barnes
Birdie Ludington
Tant
Gertrude Barnes
Runaway Boys Return Home After Telegram Hold
At Pavla police station yesterday Wilfie and Oliver Armstrong were held on a telegram for their father to take them home. They described the trip as lonesome and said they ran away to go to Marshall County then back, riding trains to Ottawa. Their father, restaurant keeper Armstrong, awaited them as kin welcomed the boys back.
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Vada
Wilfie
Oliver Armstrong
Pavla
Gnarley Lindsey
Oliver
Marshell County
Ottawa
Paria Med Armstrong
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Fred J. Close
Prather
van B. Prather
Mra Prather
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Kas. Ave
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Christima
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Paddy Ogee
Kastat Avenue
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Peerless Steam Laundry
Woast Eighth Street
J. M. Knight
Undertaker
Topeka Foundry and Machine Works
R. L. Cofran
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Eva Ah Gates
Jackson ‘Street
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Scott & Scott, Proprietors
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Topeka, Kansas
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