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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1903

Page

9

New Year Dance Invites From Evening Club at Stem Bergs

The Evening club issues invitations for a New Year dance at Stem Bergs. Bowling club meeting at Elite alley lists members including Mina Enjille King and Helen Froat from Ta wand e Penn along with many others. Attendees plan events surrounding weddings in Trinidad with Rev J T McFarland performing the ceremony and a reception at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Forsythe on High Avenue.

Stem- Berg's Tuewiy Evenue Mina Enjille King Helen Froat Tawande Penn Mish Mizei Passier Mine Helen Smith Bessie Hayden Mise Helen Wilnon Charlotte Park1hurst Stes Helen Eager Florence Reasington Mis Ji Lar Alls Metta Robinson Wit Wiki- Gel Leslie Guild Toming Dan Hammatt Ruby Roark John E Rogers Trinidad Wirth Vel Bue Mf.anks J.T. McFarland Fanny Funk Frank TL. Brurgia Rogete Hins Dollie Brown Edward Forsythe High Avenue Heardving Burtingame Trev A.M. Egsnulss Westisinater Prenbyterkaty Americas Benation West Side Danner Clay Street J. Clinton Moore Westminster Church L. W. Witeon

Parkhurst Backs Sunday Saloon Opening Two Hours

Dr Parkhurst favors allowing saloons to open two hours on Sundays from 1 to 3 PM amid a Citizens union push for amendments to the excise law. He notes legitimate public demand for beer on Sundays while opposing a ten hour system. A letter from Parkhurst was read at the meeting. A separate item reports the Italian bark San Leonardo destroyed by fire near Marseilles with crew losses.

Parkhurst New York Jerome Citizens’ Union Witieter Marseilles France San Leonardo Phila- Getphia Cetto E T. Sim Kansas Avenue

Mrs Ogden Goelet plans permanent residence in Europe

Mrs Ogden Goelet, prominent social figure, announces she will live in Europe permanently. She attributes her decision to disgust with American sightseers after her daughter’s New York wedding. Her wealth and fashion prominence are noted as context.

Speith Sire C.D. Skinner Ogden Goelet Europe New York

Playgoers Greet Very Bad Satanic Show at Crawford

At Crawford last night a near hundred waited for Satania a French style melodrama praised by ads. The plot follows Myri and Satania with Pierre as the flawed hero while the audience endures dull scenes and a weak Count. The curtain rises late and many exit unsatisfied as the production fails to deliver the promised thrills.

Crawford Crawford Play Satania Hamlet Satanii Hite Batania Myrit Myri Pierre Satanna Tan D. Piclock

Draveists Debate Drug Pricing in Open Letter

An open letter from Frank Hobart of West Tenth argues for freedom to set drug prices without interference. The speaker urges fellow druggists to avoid complaints and to sell at their chosen, competitive rates.

Frank Hobart West Tenth

Satania to Town Shown Off in Promises at Theater

Frustrated audience members recall the manager's grand advance sheet promises for Satania with front row appeal. The matinee crowd finds the show lacking, praising only the lobby view while noting the act swerved to please theatergoers. Ballet girls and new songs are touted to captivate audiences nationwide.

Satania Swan

Battle of Colenso Exposition to Feature Boer War Data

Gen Ben J Viljoen arrives in New York en route to St Louis to promote reproduction at the Louisiana Purchase exposition of Colenso and Tugela battles. The event will include 1000 Boer and British veterans. proceeds aid Transvaal famine relief. Captain Arthur W Lewis, native of Clinton county Missouri, discusses the plan and his World War I era role with Viljoen.

New York Ben J. Viljoen Alwtant Seneral Europe St. Louis Lin Louisiana Arthur W. Lewis Wao Viljoen South Africa Seatate Lewis Clinton County Missouri

Chain of Dec 16 Telegrams From The United States And Abroad

A roundup of brief telegrams reports an explosion in New York injuring John Stankervich and family, threats over a Brooklyn inheritance, paper industry curtailment easing supply, veteran NY journalist Joan Hennessy’s death, Rear Admiral Rodgers family’s near asphyxiation, Major Garland’s death in Tennessee, actor William Lansing’s hardship in Alameda, Austrian ambassador change in Paris, Crosby family fire tragedy in Johnstown, and postal and ecclesiastical notices from Washington Madrid and Vienna.

New York John Stankervich Stankervich Combinaton Joan C. Hennessey New York Preas Club Trodgers New York Naval Yard Alameda Cal William Lansing Edwin Booth Vienna Count Ver KheuenhueHer-Metrch Count von Wolkenstien Austria-Hungary Paris

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