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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1898

Page

5

Social and Personal Notices of a Busy Evening

The Tsfortual club hosted a regular dance at Hugeau's hall Friday with a large attendance. Guests included Mr and Mrs Phe Crosby, Mr and Mrs Etayeien, Miss Trout, Miss Hinck, Miss Parkhurst, and many others from nearby cities, plus a Viennese party at Harmour hall featuring a long guest list.

Hugeau Enjord Mes Phe Crosby Ard Etayeien Ate Gad Meg J Mankle Stra Literarwly Bredunes L Bing de ‘Iowan Mrs WW J. Judietin Andre WeWetb Welles Re Ho Inekies Mea Morris Marae City Mia Ieriutieet Hesbie Trout Warman Mise Mile Hinck Mies Erityine Lotta Ron Jury Mins Mary Thompegn Wat- Kilts Mine Fluby Towek Mian Crenen Creve Dna Crane Miss Murcaret Fear Mist Matel Marin Harmour Thea Pessant Pipe Rowe Davie Vinnie Felt Miex Mug Wileig Iethet Wilson Mihs Firtee Karr Joasis Bluke Miles Sin Bed Wistih Vide Maid van Houten Rho Helen Walker Mieé Grifor Bastriou Kliesoln Wiscounts Mie Winnifred Prescott Ei Carpenter Harry Gaviet Itamh van Hentes Charry Howas Hogue Ven Hook Taile Felt Tinker Ste. Paul Hothe Atlan Luwek 1 O_ Mekeover Lawrence Day Kur Will Hiltor Red Yeha~ Fan Ma Gere Dulen Harvey Tui Pil Dailey Me Churk Dailey George Hurry

Frien ds Gather for Friday High Five Clab Event

A small crowd of former classmates met Friday evening at their home on Tincka Avenue to reminisce and celebrate a long friendship. Laura Crrehet returned to Kansas City today after visiting the city with her sister. Min Ludge and Minna Huser, along with others, spoke warmly of their high school chum and reminisced about shared days.

Giblard Laura Crrehet Berome Kanens Atony Iit Min Ludge Answes Minna Huser Tincka Avenue

Tariff Change Affects Grain Exports Across Lines

An Eastern Lines tariff set to take effect June 2 would shift grain exports to the Santa Fe and Rock Island routes, routing all export grain to the Gulf and penalizing shipments from Chicago with higher rates. The move would prolong hauls for both lines and draw protests from affected rail operators.

Gulf Beck Tnland Santa Fe Lincome Troy Berk Island Chicago Sante Fe Anil Rock Teland Sante Fe Rock Island Chivate

Christmas With Our Soldiers Newsreel Fragment

A damaged wartime note speaks of Christmas with American troops overseas, describing plans to honor service members in Cuba and the Philippines. It hints at civilian support and a broadcast from Mariner weekly, urging readers to contribute and celebrate safely at holiday events.

Abe Cuba Aivay Philpadies Mitty Christine Harin Ieee L Detbesink Gay Hlostravien Bmarper Siethegs

Anew Havana Dine 1 A Despatch to the Tribune

A garbled dispatch from New Havana United States discusses a midwest departure and a future city arrival. It references a split in the population and vague plans for change, mentioning breadstuffs and unrest, with several unreadable names and phrases.

New York Tribune

Spanish Families Leave City as War Clouds Drift

The article notes a mass departure of Spanish families and officers returning to Spain amid economic strain and social change. American influence grows in retail districts as bars and entertainment venues convert to new uses. Concerns center on patronage decline, deserted streets, and shifting urban life as residents seek opportunities abroad.

Actichy Mare Otra Vhs United Spain Valin United States Hs Wako EO Perhal Rome Hayate Parnas Central Parnas Central, Thie Theaters and the Clabo Thie

Havana Aftermath Dominates Letters From Cuban Transition

Observers describe Spanish business flight and American control in Havana as orderly but tense. They note fears of military scrutiny subsiding, with many Spanish firms repatriating or relocating to Mexico, while some fear unrest from Cuban neighbors remains.

Longbench Saratoga Moro Castle Pasu Havana Bpain Maszunito Mexico Hawand

North Topeka Notes and Local Social Rounds 1898

Local items from North Topeka detail health notes and visits from residents. Amity lodge hosts a Christmas party. Hugenelode lodge plans degree work in Lecompton. Clyde Swarts recovers from erysipelas and will return to work next week. Church services at the Church of the Good Shepherd and Christian Church announce morning and evening sermons. M T K club socializes at Stella Newcombe’s home. news of a Topeka engagement and wedding plans for Ming Allen Clagnan and G A Clark. A reception at Kafeas Avenue church for Dr Embree and wife draws pastors and members from several churches.

Mise Ades Small Jackson Street Paub Central Avenue Frotton Hugenelode Lecompton Lecompton Lodge Church of the Good Shepherd J. H. Speer M. T K Club Stella Newcome Kansas Ovenue Ninthetree Eva Watts Core Baker Queenie Wilton Dot Watts Messrs Frank Garland Carl Morrow Carl Curry Oscar Kinder Ming Allen Clagnan Clay Center Embree Madison MC Holman Thomas Heagle

Entertaining evening by Industrial School at Lukens Opera House

Light refreshments served as the Industrial School of this side directed by Mrs A S Palmer presented drills and marches. The Lullaby song and Palmer's team in uniform delighted the crowd. Over 100 pieces of fancy work were offered for sale, with bazaar proceeds to charity after expenses.

Lukens A. 3S. Palmer Iris Dolla

DINGLEY TURNED DOWN BILL DEFeATED IN HOUSE

Washington December 17 a bill to incorporate the International Arpemont Bank was buried under an overwhelming adverse majority in the house. The debate closed at a clock. Mr Dineley, leader of the minority, argued in its support. Vote stood 14 eyes to Menays. The bill to extend the customs and revenue laws over Hawaii was posed without opposition. The bill, Mr Dinghes explained, carried with it service laws relating to appointments in the customs and revenue service in Hawaii.

International Bank Washington International Arpemont Bank Dineley Mina Minarlty Menays United States Hauwallua Dinghes Customs and Revenue Service Hawaii

Rock Island Bridge Traffic Figures Revealed

A Davenport Democ rat editor receives Rock Island superintendent Lingefelt s pamphlet The Nook Island Arsenal in Peace and War detailing traffic on the Government Bridge Over the Mississippi. The figures for the year ending June 20 1898 show 20 767 engines 23 097 passenger cars and 363 507 freight cars moved over the bridge used by the Rock Island railway.

Mississippi Davenport A. Tt. Lingefelt Rock Island B. F. Tillinghast

Railroad Revival Resumes Work on Abandoned Line

In Cleveland Ohio a revival plan follows talks between Elliott C. Smith of a New York banking house and Columbus Lima & Milwaukee directors to complete a line from Columbus to Lima then to Michigan ending at Saugatuck on Lake Michigan. Ferries across the lake are planned later.

Cleveland, Ger Eliott C. Smith New York Columbus, Lima & Milwaukee Columbus Lima Michigan Shvaratuck Lake Michigan Saugatuck

Church Moves To Begin Work Of Rescuing Porto Rico

New York Dec 17 The American Missionary Association appoints Rev A F Beard J T Warner and Lucien M Warner to visit Porto Rico to discuss launching religious work for Congregational churches. A special appropriation funds Chinese work in Portland Chadron and other locations. In South Dakota thirty two cattlemen indicted for manslaughter in Fall River county were tried at Hot Springs. jury found not guilty after minutes of deliberation.

Church Hove Porto Rico New York American Missionary Association Fev Beard J. T Lucien M. Warner Bridgeport Possssson United States Portland Oregon Chadron Sith Dakota Fall River County South Dakota Hot Springs Cawn John Bekason

Death of John E Wooten in Philadelphia notice

John E Wooten, once general manager of the Philadelphia Heading Company, died last night in Philadelphia. He was a resident of the city, aged unspecified. The obituary notes his former role and local ties.

John E Wooten Philadelphia John & Wootten Philadephia Theantur Wootten

Boal Eutar Chamberlain's Remedy Ad

An old advertisement extols a medicine named Boal Eutar Chamberlain's Remedy praised for curing ailments and easing coughs. It claims pleasant taste and broad usefulness, noting it is safer and more effective than others. Sold by all druggists.

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