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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1895

Page

6

Stranded Actollers Protest Pay From Chicago Agency

Kansas City Star report says actors stranded by manager Lester Crawford and Chicago agent Walter Plimmer claim they are owed salaries after being brought 800 miles from home. Singers and performers including Pearl Hight Norwood brothers Bertha For W Gilbert Harry Burns and wife Lids Grey Harry Bender George Bird and Heck demand back pay and accuse Crawford and Plimmer of misfortune and mistreatment. The group sought action in Enon City and Chicago as they press for owed wages and travel costs.

Jenbie Masaen Crewhard Gutts Kansas City Lester M. Crawford Crasford Walter Plimmer Chicago Pearl Hight Norwood Brothers Bertha For Gilbert Harry Burns Lids Grey Harry Bender George Bird Bird Plimmer Enon City Ee Deabar Clalis

Southern Pacific to Require Conductors Bond of 1000

The Southern Pacific plans to require every conductor employed to post a $1,000 bond secured by Kansas City Surety. The firm will provide watchmen to guard against losses from dishonest staff. J W Brinkerhoff, Lyons mayor, seeks the Republican state senate nomination in the Thirty eighth district. E Wellington of Ellsworth seeks the Thirty fourth district seat. Cheops council No 2 meets tomorrow. members regret a small issue.

Southern Pacific Francisco Southern Pacific Railroad Company Kansas City Potters Elsworth County E Wellington Elleworth County Moe W. Hb, Helm Thirty Cheops

Topeka Society Hosts Evening of Cards and Shows

Miss Franc Littlefield led a second entertaining evening for Topeka guests with progressive cards and prizes. Mr Nora Morris won first prize, a Bohemian glass vase, while Mr Arthur Murphy took second prize, a copy of Princeton Stories. A long list of invited guests attended, including Messrs Trump, Murphy, Cole, Downing, West, and many other Topeka residents. The Stedman Club planned its regular meeting, focusing on Eugene Field with poems, stories, and recollections, as preparations for Mikado entertainment in January proceed with local talent.

Topeka Sdeure Franc Littlefield Mand Ranney Nora Morris Arthur Murphy Princeton Messrs and Mesdemes WI Trump Fred Cole C 'Bewmas Downing Mary Roberts Mattie Valerie Minnie Peck Ollvis O'Brien Gra Whiting Reale Jones Edith Isbell Prelila Alexander Lon Manapealer Ross Horton Margeret Weiss Harry Valestine J. Miyers F. Bennet George Stoker Charles Ktelnhans Matt Wicksdal Robert Ruggles Fletcher Ed Dennis Fark Ewart Howard Hedman Cimd Stedman Club Cope Eugene Field Hall Call Belog Laura Cate Kira CS Bak Eugene Fish Sre R Hague Pieii Ida E. Eckert L. H. Crandell Christies Aod Hastell Legistha

Two Millionaires Headed Abroad Aboard St Louis

Reported aboard the American steamship St Louis leaving tomorrow are James J. Van Alen of Newport and John W. Mackay. Also noted are Mrs Emeline Westinghouse and family ties to Westinghouse Electric. A Hamburg America weather service between New York and Brazil is planned to start in January.

Venerars John Small Atlas Nellie McClintock Nedborn Mary Walker Spreat Gentlemen's Whist Club Afr Cole Theresa Rossington Strong City Te M. Gardenhire New York Crosby St Louis Mr. Crosby Harry Overholt Pittsburg Jocoerd Adama Brothers L. D. Leeper Beloit Girls’ Reformatory van Buren Br. Prenk Willard Lef New York City J. H. Clark New DB Mervine Kansas City Wells Adams Topeka A. I. Williams Ty Mra Morton Quincy Decise Arcila Martin New Yoas St. Louis James J. van Alen Newport John W. Mackay Westinghouse Emeline Wastinghouse George Weattle Westinghouse Electrical Manufacturing Company Pitsburg Windsor Hotel Sragil Hamarra Hamburg-American Steamship Companyn Brazil Kid Dolla Kitchel & Marborg Lite

This Season's Novelties In Home Materials Compare With Imports

The season brings a vivid display of original decorative ideas with home draping fabrics rivaling imported goods. Prices range from 45 to 75 cents per yard for chintzes, 50 cents for light cottons, and $1.25 for coarse linens, plus $3 per yard for silk and cotton brocaded wall fabrics. A versatile table cover option is cotton topastry at $4.50 per yard. A novel twine ball bag is described using crape paper and wire supports.

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Indis Cute Banter and Quips in Local Gossip Row

A West End crowd of semidns held forth trading boasts about their social reach and the pretty Indies paying them attention. The exchange turns into a humorous sketch with quips about conductors, tongs, and parasols amid clipped upshots from newspaper humor columns.

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Buried Procurement List Shows Wide Grocery Stock

A fragment lists numerous grocery items with per unit prices and brands. Items include Arbuckle’s Coffee, Navy Beans, Sorghum, Molasses, Pearl Barley, Tapioca, Parlor Matches, potatoes, tea, corn, tomatoes, beans, crackers, breakfast foods, beef, lard, and other staples. The draft reads like a catalog of typical early 20th century provisions with scattered brand names and unit measures.

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