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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1901

Page

5

Thimble party and social notes in Topeka

Mrs Horner Law of Fort Worth and Mrs J C Mobier attend a thimble party hosted by Miss Vera Law with a luncheon and ferns decor. The piece also lists guests, wedding news of Miss Emma J August and Mr M Baer, and various Topeka society notices including visits, arrivals, and forthcoming events.

Mra. Horner Law Fort Worth Tex J.C. Mobier Bence Vera Law Miss. Low Hatel Iah Davis Bessie Dente Ralph Squires Green Mountain Palla Colo Cleveland Austin Squires W. H. Righter Charles Charles Hartbure Ots Hungate R F. Kepler Campbell B. J. Whittaker Anns Crane Flay Anna Squires Imma Stey Wens Emma J. August Mra A. J. August Mr. M. Baer New York City Mr. Baer New Siattle Reynolds Wamego Tope Res Bullard Tahgahoxio Topeka T. Mootn Air A. J. Atwater Leavenworth Christina Pit Saukes Hawan City Cain Virgil Nlatives Duluth Corigns Bone Kansas City Saturnnas T. Sim Harrison Street Mr. Homet Low California M. A Low Frank Meteler Res Crawford

Father Opposes Public School Bible Reading Boy Expelled

J B Billard in North Topeka protests Bible reading at Quincy Street School after his 10 year old son Philip Hillard refused to participate in opening religious exercises. Principal Wright sent the boy home. Superintendent Davidson mediated but board actions render religious instruction compulsory. Billard vows court action to challenge the policy.

Board of Education J. B. Billard North Topaka Billard Philip Hillard Quincy Street North Topeka W. H. Wright Davidson Alr.Billard J. D. McFarland Ministerial Union Urpowe Wright Oad G. W. Daily A. A. Rodgers Sam

Pope refutes reports of illness and death in interview

In Paris the pope denies lingering sickness and impending death. He tells reporters he works six to nine hours daily and that his life remains active within the church, countering rumors from Rome and Paris about his condition.

New York Rome Paris London Times New York Times

Sharkey Set For January Fight With Maher In Poungeroes

New York reports Tom Sharkey begins training for a January 17 bout with Peter Maher in Poungeroes. Final terms with the Central Agreement are satisfactory. Sharkey aims for higher opposition after Maher match is secured. Meanwhile floods delay travel as Valley Passenger roadbound trains pause service.

New York Tom Sharkey Peter Maher Poungeroes Soon Am Sharkey Sharkey Maher Lehigh Easton Papie Valley Wenger

Weathering winter light snows and Topeka notes

Topeka items report light snow and chilly weather with mail carriers not in overcoats. Local society notes include theater at Crawford House and charity meetings. several officials and residents travel or attend events. Police and public notices touch on robberies, schooling, and minor legal actions.

Andrew Eee Topeka Ferris Comedians Crawford Marshall Smith Co Weather Bureau Clark Pecos Valley H. A. Mudge

Your Footsteps and Scott's Emulsion Advertisement

A vintage print ad urges readers to weigh themselves by footstep depth and promotes Scott's Emulsion as a nourishing food supplement for underweight individuals. It presents a medicinal tone, touting non drug benefits and listing Scott and Bowne in New York as the makers.

The Overland Stage Beat Book Review

A reader notes bok The Overland Stage as a valuable history of the western route between Atchison and Denver. The author, once an express messenger on the overland stage, details life between the Missouri River and Denver and is praised for its regional focus.

Bok Missouri River Denver Atchison West

President's Yacht Restless Undergoes Fitting Out

Work has begun on the yacht Restless intended for the president and secretary of the navy, to replace the Mayflower. The 152 by 36 by 18 foot vessel, built for Taine in 1837, will take at least two months to be in trim after being housed at the navy yard.

Hr. L. Harris Smith Center Christ Hospital Smith Co Parker-Hughes Santa Fe Oakland 745 West Sixth Avenue A.C. McGargee Theosylvania Logansport Ind Topeke Santa James Philip de Bevers Kaye Florence Italy Opticon Sons of the King Godard Lansing Steiger Iowa State Horticultural Society Des Moines J.a.stavely Quinton Heights J.D. Countermine First Presbyterian Church Kansas Avenue Stanley William R. Walden Thomas Hoffman Walden James Haddock The Topeka Anaconda Montana Cable District Court B. R. Burkholder Farmers’ State Bank of Hillsboro Marion County Me National Bank T. P. Newell Talen Junie Newell T. H. Bain George Burghart P. H. Forbes Burghart Atehizen Globe Frank A. Root New York Restless Navy Yard Tr Ie Seciaty Navy Apm Frederick South Atlantic Taine

Has a Gold Boom

The report notes ongoing efforts to establish iron syndicates amid a gold boom. It mentions a railroad event and a postponed game due to holidays, with scores including Spivey and Kendall and Mitchell and O'Rourk.

Pga Wml An &A Oea Marchurian Spivey Kendall Mitchell O'Rourk

Remarkable Cure of Croup A Life Boy's Life Saved

Remarkable cure of a child with croup saves a young life as doctors report a successful recovery. The account notes immediate treatment and the boy's rapid improvement, highlighting the importance of prompt medical care for severe respiratory illness.

Croup

Sects Fe Health Resort Excursion Rates

Fragmented OCR notes show excursion rates for Sects Fe Health Resort with scattered figures and locations including Paris New York Topeka and Ark. Mentions December 1 and January 1 sale dates, prices like 320.00 and 5108, and uncertain references to preventive arrests and medical remedies amid unclear context.

Paris ADG Censtar Aorta King Topeka

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