Social and Personal Notes From Topeka Area Readers
Estes stacripium of society items notes events in Topeka and vicinity. Mrs Yononr from New York hosts Portia club gathering with music and decorated rooms. attendees include Mrs William Davidwore, Mrs Powell, Mrs Carr, and many other Topeka society names. Various visits, travels, and engagements are listed, with residents and visitors visiting friends, attending events, or planning trips to Lansing, Chicago, Leavenworth, Emporia, Pueblo, and beyond.
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H. Stroker
J. Cuoaer
Atv & Wenyr
Portia, Club
Yononr
New York
Jab
Sriven
William Davidwore
J. Af Powell
Frere
Harcy Carr
Mes
Motif
Aire
Botsford
James Chamee Stetteman
D. Filluthon
Friznell
Frank Wortey Vendours
George Wallace
Fraudulent Naturalization Papers Alarm Immigrants Distress
New York officials report a sharp rise in fake naturalization papers targeting Italian immigrants. Commissioner Fitchey, backed by the State Department and the federal ambassador in Rome, calls for a thorough review of all naturalization documents, warning agents may exploit steerage passengers. The matter comes as Congress debates restrictive laws, with heightened scrutiny on European applicants amid organized fraud.
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New York
State Department
Minduleos
Grant S and Others Seek San Diego Railroad Franchise
Grant and a committee of San Diego chamber of commerce seekers apply to the city council for a railroad franchise matching Santa Fe terms. They pledge construction by January 1 and operation by 1890, with hopes the franchise clears delays and spurs a line to the Colorado River. The committee will cede the franchise if a better Wasters outlet project emerges.
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S. Grant
San Diego
Cal
Dee
Grant
Utter
Chamber of Commerce
Santa Fe Company
Ue Road
A. E. Nutt
The
Ecommittee
Watt
Colorado
Opynell
Condions
To Let Big Contracts Draw Crowd of Bidders in Topeka
State Board of Charities and the Dodge City Soldiers' Home directors meet at the National hotel to award contracts totaling about 120000 for six months of goods and supplies. Bidders include Topeka firms such as Kemper & Paxton and National Baking Powder Co and Kansas City and Philadelphia houses with a wide array of dry goods groceries and hardware. The process uses a bid sheet system to compare prices and ensure lowest bids on dry goods groceries meats and more.
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National Hotel
State Board of Charities
State Soldiers’ Home
Dodge City
Board of Charities
Soldiers’ Home
Soldiers' Home
Firma
Competitton
Halla
Xtalwara
W. L. Brows
Ud Nxing
Carrsig
Frank Shane
S.C Wheater
Hikely
Beeln
Topeka
Warren M. Crosby & Company
Chathims Company
Oange
Arguatus
Thomas” Company
Philadelphia
B. Rockwell Merchandise Company
Junction City
Johnston-Larimer Dry Goods Company
Wichita
Harten
Kansas
George Iyness
Lawren Dogcett
Qocets Company
Kansas City
Lehman Wros
Ines City
Stevenson Brom, & Company
Crosby Bro
Corbett & Sons
Exchange Grcery Company
Poeties
Lawrence
Long Bros
Hutchinson
Pany
EM. Sheldon
Ottawa
Morels, Bute & Mulita
National Soap Company
Leavenworth
Gells
Claude" Duval
Symas Grocer
W. W. Manspeaker
Tomek
Swift and Holliday
Cieh Pry Goods Company
George Stanfield
Duroy, Haynes & Co
Eunis City
Stevenson Bros. & Co
Sweet Springs Distillery Company
Kanfax
Woodward , Ge
ALB
Whiting
J. J. Barnes
Chas
Wolf Packing Company
Suna Gay Armour Packing Co
Kemper & Paxton
Topeka Cash Dry Goods Company
J. C. Wogarty
Rowersock Milling Company
W. KH. Sweeny
Lyndon, Tylor & Co
Cewell
EB. Tanquary
Beloit
Kelly Brook
Strange & Somerby
Barton Bros
Worl Packing Company
Folines & Gregory
Cottonwood Falls
Wes
Rutter—Cousiis Co
Creamery Tone
W. 5S
Corbett
Local Officials Named In Rural County Committee
The record lists Zfoumas H Grisham of Cottonwood Falls as chairman J A Davis of Topeka as secretary R N Kerr of Glenrock as treasurer with Anderson County involved Governor uy attends as a key observer stating we want all we can get for a little money amid ongoing negotiations and oversight.
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Zfoumas H. Grisham
Cottonwood Falls
J. A. Davis
Topeka
R. N. Kerr
Glenrock
Anderson County
Cince
McNall Contempt Case Under Advisement Judge to Rule Saturday
Judge G. Foster has taken the McNall contempt case under advisement and will announce his decision Saturday. Attorneys will be present for trial if the indictment is sustained. The hearing began at 1 PM in federal court and ended before noon. The case involves alleged interference with the court related to actions against New York Life companies retained by a federal grand jury.
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Foster
Advinsmert
G. Foster
McNill
Shtuniay Geowsliz
McNatt
Millman
Administration of Justice
New York Life Companies
Semper
Hoyle
McNall
the Ecompany
Enitet
Boxte
Kansas
al Tine
McNail
Mr. Overmyer
Lambert
Metal
Overmyer
MycNall
Aprica Warship Mobilizes for Dark Continent Expedition
A German force comprising officers and marines moves toward West Africa. Reports say a German trade caravan was attacked near the Mekuli region south of Bulzagat along the Compo river. A warship with troops sails to support the punitive expedition against the Mkulles.
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London
Hintenata
Africa
Cambarogas
Bulsagat I
Haytians Hustled Berlin Diplomatic Incident
A muddled report recounts a Berlin tied incident involving indemnity demands, a German flag salute at Port-au-Prince, and alleged arrests. It notes German transfer and a near confrontation, with demands for indemnity paid onboard a vessel before 4 p.m.
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Berlin
Doc
Tna Correla
Maytl
Port Au Prinses
Vikmatin
Germany
Ertiner Stein
Topeka Milling Industry Leads Exports
An official from the milling department notes Topeka's growing impact on exports. In the last 40 days, 29 carloads of flour have been shipped from Topeka via Rock Island, a high level for the period, with the Santa Fe also exporting unusually large amounts. Local mills are operating at full capacity as daily shipments depart.
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Rock Island
Hecksland
Topeka
BiStory
Madrid hears Spain favored by President McKinsey message
Madrid reports dispatches from Bunor Te Lome, Spanish minister at Washington, quoting President McKinsey’s message to Congress as favoring Spain. The tone unsettles Cuban claim rights and upsets Spain, while a Senate subcommittee studies omnibus bills on $10,000,000 in claims and a preliminary inquiry.
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Madrid
Ber
Bunor Te Lome
Spaniah
Washington
McKinsey
Congress
Spain
Unitedtates
Senate
Committee of Claims
Bownisn
North Topeka notes and local notices page item
Local items include shop ads for bread wall paper and hats at Costley Post. Reminders of recolorings and new hires at Boecheer Bros and other businesses. Social notes cover a wedding in Beloit and plans for a move to Cawker City, plus a typhoid report from Manhattan and a window thief incident at a mill office.
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Wils Delia Brown
Will Kistier
Boecheer Bros
Shelintarger
Quincy Street
W. A. Austin
Kansas City
North Side
Carrie Hetxel
Menoken
Wie
Iowa
Cromwell & Jeffers
Apy
Costley & Post
North Topeka
Kan
Alice Smith
Wamego
Tinndale Judes
Shorey
Dutton
H. B. Dutton
Beaumont
Tex
Kansas Avenue Church
W. H. Cheney
Morse and
Harricon Steels
Tirbert
D. Miller
Manhattan
Agricultura College
W. TK Club
Iserevan
WB. Kinter
van Buren Street
H. B. Morrison
Scotland
Bures
John Payne Eave
Melrose Abbes
Mid Continent
Reid
Milas Maud Mitchell
Beloit
Homer Fi Mayer
Cawder City
Ubebride
A. M. Petre
van Buren
Tr Glendemine
Presbyter Church
Perehew
Abe Yelatises
Maver Jett
Noot
Cawker City
Sroum
Catholic Knights SU Receiver Named for Illinois Branches
Judge Dunve of the state high court appointed James A Russell as receiver for the Timobe ranches of the supreme council Catholic Knights brad Ladies of America. The appointment was announced by Mary Oleary and fourteen other members of the order. Branches named include Chicago, Cairo, Grafton, Gil—Laple, Aurora, Mount Vernon, and East St Louis with the supreme council located in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Illinois
Order
Chicago
Dec
Dunve
Sirealh Court
James A Russell
Timobe Ranches
Supreme Council Catholic Knish
Brad Ladies of
Ambrica
Mary Oleary
Dentin
Flele
Chicame
Grafton
Gil- Laple
Aurora
Mount Cite
East
The
Omer
Lomlavitle
New War Drama Davenport At Hampton Roads
A new war drama titled Davenport attracted the best audience of the season at The Cremerie. Playwright Charlie Schro Banks and Chicago critic Professor George Cramcock from the State University collaborated on the production likely to tour next.
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Davenport
Hampton Roads
Mortimac
Wes
Charlie Sehe Banks
Chicago
Mtan
George Cramcock
Thr
Oie State University
Rand
Silver Going Abroad in New York Trade
The steamship St. Paul sails for Europe today carrying 600,000 ounces of silver and 70,000 Mexican dollars, signaling a sizable bullion shipment abroad from New York.
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New York
Dec. S
St. Paul
Europe
Todey
Tate
Wheat Market Report From Chicago Trades Quietly
The Chicago market shows wheat slipping near opening levels with May futures starting modestly and weekly demand uncertain. Corn and oats soften as receipts rise, while provisions edge lower and hogs and cattle futures mirror mixed demand in a tight trading day.
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Chicago
Dee
Sgmic
Sealaier
Francisco
Saree
Wits Weld
Vunsiguers Jahters Park
Geleiwer
Seca
Janjiars
Pases
Fan
Hariagy
Bohash
Misy
Pear Caen
Cearh Smriivenstern
Hutls Chessntie
Aday
Timothy —Cash
Rees
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Topeks
Towe
Apa
ESTES
Socieefaira
Willam Porter
Teav
Heed
Me. B McGuire
A. Mulgane
Newcomerstown
Robert Dennis
Mabel Conningham
Emporia
Mia
H. Annerson
Western College of Oxford
Ohio
Tomorning Aftormch
Fall River
Maas
Ttde
Stewart
Ara
Etter
Volk
News York
Anna Bartholomew
Sesternday
Evora Whitmer
Susie Gehring
Cincinnati
Chamberlain
Curtis Fleck
Anaheim
California
State Board
St of the
Thomas B. Reed
George F. Hoar
Henry Cabot Lodge
Alfred T. Mahan
Robert E. Peary
A. W. Greely
Illustrated Prospecta
Artalendar
Free South
House of Representatives
Wserge Cr
N. S. Shaler
Percival Lowell
William Dean Howells
Mary EB. Wilkins
Frank R. Stockton
Icans
Lillian Nordica
John Burroughs
Margaret E. Sangster
Poultney Bigelow
Octave Thanet
Col
Henry Watterson
Paper Free
Rew
Tir Hossad
Boston
Mass
Aprica
Haytians
Veste
Tims
Topeka’s
Rae
Tema
Te Kimball Ptg. Co
Gem Bakery
A. Hy Eby
Catholic Knights
Aison
Mangus Averiu Bcoet & Scott
Bess
Kansas Avenue
Today's Market Report
Associated Press
State Journal
Chicago Livestoce Market
Ransas
Graie
Previn and
West Bixth Ave
Tivtepool
Uys
Glen
Tnni
Bagge
Hbo Feud
Omhuna
Ati Rea
Cereipta
Neapolik
Emi
Dandaele
Cys
Delia Aehneae
Ersund
Cee W. A
Cosa Mersstrings
Brey
Susekky
Opn
Peacs
Dee. Carriles Tey
Kanty
Ise
Lowurs
Texas
AL Diet Mission
Hrokers
Topol
Ural
Pacific
Eivr. Provident
Ganvry
Pains
Tamare
Svea
Sec’ Telephony
Lux Commission Co
Mansas Ave
National Nauk
Kearse City
Sentral Satie
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