Plea for Peace arbitration of the South African dispute
A Topeka mass meeting is planned to back arbitration by the U S president and the queen of the Netherlands. David Overmyer and Captain J G Waters will speak on the South African war, urging cessation of hostilities and a petition to unite English and American efforts for peaceful settlement. The Cosmopolitan urges arbitration to end the conflict and save lives amid heavy casualties and taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Topeka
Holland
England
Andersonville
Diamonds and birds on sale at Morrison shop
The Notice describes sales of diamonds from New York importers and diamond cutters at Morrison’s shop next to National Birds and Feathers. It mentions Mrs. Morrison offering trimmed batta and a poultry display, inviting customers to view the birds and feathers selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
HL Morrison
National
HL. Morrison
Old Officers Chosen at Live Stock Association Meet
Chicago December 6 The fifth annual convention of the National Live Stock association concluded with renominating officers led by President John W. Springer. Resolutions endorsed aid to agricultural colleges and moving forest reserves to the agriculture department while opposing interstate livestock inspections after federal inspection. The event drew thousands, with exhibits of Herefords and other breeds, and ahead of tomorrow's sale of Short Horn cattle including Yor & Sons famed cow Queen Victoria's pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Live Stock Association
Chicago
Natonal Live Stock Association
Studebaker Theater
Pittsburg
Portland
Ore
Denver
Kansas City
J. Hagerbarth
Soiae
John W. Springer
Nice
FG. Hagerbarth
John W. Holt
C.F. Martin
George W. Goulding
Association
Interior Department
Department of Agriculture
United States
Ed Feed
Colorado
Springer
Chester
Scing
J.C. Yor & Sons
Horace
Ind
W. D. Frntz
England
Queen Victoria
Ceramic Art Club Exhibit Opens with New Admission Fee
The Ceramic Art club’s annual exhibit begins at 10 AM in the First Congregational church lecture room. Admission is ten cents to fund a club house, with longer hours until 4 PM Saturday. An auction of plates and musical selections by a ladies quartet enhance the event, featuring Mrs. L. S. Ferry and others, as members display china on individual tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceramic Art Club
First Congregational Church
Quartette
L. S. Ferry
Frank Foster
Frank Thomas
A. KR. Lingafelt
C. C. Knowles
R. H. Lox
H.C Bowman
Davis
A. 4. Thompson
Bussum
Elizabeth Smith
Small
Clement Smith
W. Schoch
Belle Swearingen
W . Webb
MM. Miller
J. Woolverton
Marie Witwer
Margaret Wiggin
Lou Holman
L. Francis
J. R. Hague
North Topeka social notes and local notices
North Topeka column lists residents visiting relatives in Meriden and Me noken, local shoppers at COSTLEY POST, and town events. Entries mention dancing at Lukens hall, a Baptist bazaar with dinner and supper, choir practice, and upcoming sales of clothing and holidays gifts. Also notes on tradespeople, studio offers, and property moves among Kansas Avenue residents.
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North Hanes
James
Robert McRoberts
Silver Lake
Marion Myers
Meriden
Costley & Post
Lukens’ Hall
Baptist Bazaar
Lukens’ Opera House
Suiper
E. B. Robinson
Menoken
North Side
Art Room
Kansas Ave
Kansas Avenue M
Alridge
North
Kansas Avenue
Bluepost
G. A
C.F. Hawkins
Harvey Winn
Elmont
W. Fr. Pyle
Kansas City
Local moves and thefts shadow Topeka area
From 125 Kenses avenue to the Sem prez property, moves at the avenue opening, J H Gonder transferred to Hutchinson this week, Mrs Gonder remaining in Topeka. New hat lines promoted at New Era Dept Store. Mr and Mrs Reicherter plan Silver Lake move. Isaiah Dake funeral held. Dr C B Lyon home robbed with previous break ins noted. police suspect a colored man seen fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenses Avenue
Semprez
Monroe Street
Kist~ Jer Street
J. H. Gonder
Hutchinson
Parkhurst-Davis Mercantile Company
NEW Era Dept
Wm. Heiderier
Iva
Silver Lake
Bluepost
AO. U. W. Lodge No. 20
Rochester
Majestic
New Era
C. B. Lyon
Harrison Street
Sixty Resolutions At AFL Session In Scranton
The second day of the American Federation of Labor session in Scranton pauses for roll call with many resolutions sent to committees. A key dispute centers on seating Mosaic Workers' union leader Dispagnas against Tile Layers union, over ceramic tile jurisdiction. Several resolutions call for Chinese exclusion act reenactment and tax changes for miners under 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Duncan
Boston
Francis Dispagnas
Mosaic Worse
Ceramic
Federation
Hie
Credentists Committee
Roosevelt
Max Hayes
Cleveland
Deitrich
Washington
DD. Cc
Congress
Arewnisea
Emigration Lecture Led by McSweeney At Conference
Edward F. McSweeney deputy immigration official in New York addressed delegates on emigration history and law enforcement. He urged revision of immigration laws and criticized labor contractors while noting a Michigan wreck involving emigrants under contract. He called for stricter controls and expert reconstruction of policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Mc Sweeney
New York
Michigan
Colorado
McSweeney
United States
Bureau of Immigration
Norwegian Government Seeks Three More Submarine Destroyers
In New York on December 6, Capt. V. Geelmnyrden of the Norwegian navy sought to buy three more Hol land submarine torpedo boats for foreign power. He met with Vicw President Elihu Frost of the Horlant Torpedo Heat company. Two boats have already sold to Japan and several to Russia. A test at New Suffolk, Poone bay, will be held this week to dive and run three miles at 15 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
New York
Holland
V. Geelmnyrden
Royal Norwegian Navy
Geelmnyrden
Vicw
Elihu B. Frost
Horlant Torpedo Heat Company
Japan
Fursia
Gellmnyrden
New Suffolk
Prone Bay
Cherokee Nation to distribute funds this winter
Cherokee national council passes bill authorizing a $245,000 refund to Cherokees, yielding about 10 dollars per capita. Principal chief approves. sent to the U S president for approval. If signed, payments could arrive this winter. Major travel note cites Kansas City and return fares via Santa Fe Grand Opera. tickets go on sale December 8 with limited December 24 day trains returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tahlequah
Dee
Cherokee National Council
United States
Kansas City
Banta Fe Grand Opera
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Plea For
Washburn
Bessemer
Kansan Ave
Crosby Bros
Sisea
Seseeee Blad
Ecru
Children’s Union
Brudes
Pkes
Benadaca Mennen
Dees Globe
Swiserge
Brick
Kansas
Porterhouse Steak
California
Price Land Service
Davis Mercantile Coo
Birdie
Cabtorstes
Cabtorta
PTL Cha
Woman's Federation
North Topkea
The
Warren McRosby
HANS
Sorosis
Crockery
India
Thompson Bros
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