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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1895

Page

6

Topeka Society Note Highlights Club Reception

Broad social items from Topeka society note a Friday club reception at the Topeka Club, with committee roles for decorations refreshments and entertainment. The column lists many local residents, visiting officers, and upcoming social events including weddings, entertainments, and cards parties hosted by Topeka families.

Topeka Prupte Topeka Club Neual Ehhesquint Parton Mesera Allie Blank and Horcer Ti Aesleting Ladies Ara Dre TL Balun Mee C.J. Brown Mra. L. B. Mann Thuresa Rosaington Miss Pearlotts Thompson Meg F. Holliday Dire Mi Hammatt Mra. Jober Mrag E Quinton Mra Arshur Capper Mrz W. J. Blueck Ming Mary Horner Praac Liniofeld Madge Johson Amber Army Furie Riley Leavenwerts Annie Macy Walkar Mise Mary Walker High Fite Mt Avoolog Martie Whaalny Thur Messie Will Macerson WB. Currie Fred Gillett Lida Anderren Vrune Luthetivid Myris Jatrourg Edith Moore Marten Whalay Diesia Phollabarver Tertsa Rossington Try Beldeo Vern Atchison Diario Hirooka Helen Walker Wil Macferras Brier Botertaing J. My Beidt Claystrant Bire A.J Alexander Larreed Aleaundar Bea Bean Louisiana Wailer Fa Walker Will Thrapp Leslie Galldt Albert Patton Tom Pros Barrer AL WI Aseoustics Frank Whitmac A. MM Runne Tavce B. H. Dand Lew Urbos Tord Batrangoune Cements Luther Dollie Gomaral Souleetes Charles Pelham Adams Chicago Carrie Lee Emporia Chlatmas Martin Kaley Werrigan Stroat B. Alderann Facule Riley Topeka Henry Holrerstott Marion Ohio Joln Prescott Kansas City Hiotidaya A. H. Hotton Bitters Alice Winnie Preswcott Lida Bergesle Lindenwool College Charles Christus Me L_Stephens Galeabu Wiy California Jaks Sebastian Eugene F.E Nipps Ide Bush Kantes Link HL Howe KA McMillen Berrien Springs Godwarda Mre J. Hi Forbes Colajo Springs Mins Hooler Bethany Antrim Jone J. D. McCune

Holiday fares and excursion offers across rail services

The 11-3 period lists Santa Fe and Rock Island round trip fares within 200 miles, with tickets valid for return through early January and one and one third fare. City agents announce holiday travel sales including luggage services, laundry and button sewing offers, and a listing for Bonnot's Optical Store featuring lorgnettes at 715 Raussayou Avenue.

Great Rock Island City Pass

Beauty In The Bush Explores Australian Girl

A period piece reviews the Australian girl, contrasting her sunlit beauty with English types, noting her sociable, industrious nature and independent spirit. It highlights domestic skill, fashion habits under heat, and the lure of Southern contrasts shaping social grace in London and Paris.

London Joln Hall Rte South England Australia Herches Inder Balla Swuthern Gogue Sara Petitor Tandon Paris

Read End Collision at Philadelphia Frankford Station

A Reading Railroad northbound train left Frankford early morning without waiting for the down train. A crash at Sellers Street killed two and seriously injured seven or more, many in the combination car. Conductor reportedly ordered the forward movement, enabling the deadly impact. wreckage and casualties described in detail with multiple Frankford residents among the injured.

Philadelphia Prospectaia Reading Railway Thea Ban Frankford Ord Waitiss Sellers Street Seversl Ciled—Danisl Iatt George Anderon Edward Stott Samuel Sievers George Lee Inge Charles Guard Herbert BR Fray Wm. Mosley Irwin Udall Engaeer Chack Lew Starret Fon

Ingersoll to Speak at Missouri Law Graduation

Missouri University law seniors push for Col Robert G Ingersoll to deliver the commencement address. A committee plans events and invites Ingersoll hoping for a formal invitation if he agrees to speak Tuesday or Wednesday before the fest.

Missouri University Law Mita Missouri University Robert G. Ingersoll Lawsop Sanles Ingersolls Department Jeter Dlake Cal Ingersoll Dane

Populists Seek New Leader After Nugent Death

In Port Worth last Saturday Judge Thomas J. Nugent, twice the Populist party nominee for governor and a leading figure, died unexpectedly. Texas Populists mourn the loss of their strongest organizer and question who can fill his place as standard bearer. Major Jerome C. Kearby of Dallas, once a rival in a congressional race, is mentioned but says the governor’s job is not for him.

Tisus Averta Tex Thomas J. Nugent Thiyatute Jovernor Leaileranp The Nations Organization Port Worth Organisation of Texas Logal Texas Judge Nugent Thigetam Jerome C. Kearby Dallas Judge Abnett Congress

McKinley’s New Shake Promises Political Charm

In Wasiisosos on December 21, reports describe President McKinley adopting a new charm method called the confidential chap. He now greets visitors with a forward step, a tilted head, and a half circle hand press, aiming to project intimate friendship and approachability.

William McKinley McKinler McKinroy

Salvation Army to furnish 4000 Christmas dinners in Chicago

The Salvation Army will provide a Christmas day dinner for 4000 of the worthy poor in Chicago. It marks the third annual dinner by the Army, aiming to surpass prior years. Dinner distribution will occur at Princess Rink, 558 West Madison Street, with organizers noting ongoing community support.

Salvation Army Princess Rink West Madison Street

Does the Lake Want It Proposal to move medical college

A Silver Lake correspondent reports a movement to relocate the Raneas Medical College from Topeka to a single city. Supporters have raised about a thousand dollars for the relocation fund. A. Johnson, janitor at the college, is the first man arrested in grave robberies. Locals north of the river and near Silver Lake fear the college as a menace and oppose its location there.

Medical College Topeka Mail Raneas Medical College Topeka Bilver Lake A. Johnson The Beig Leik Silver Lake

Antisemitic visitor warns in Chicago tour clash

In Chicago, Jews send registered letter to anti Semite Herr Ahlwardt asking him not to visit the city as part of a country tour. A prominent lawyer notes New York critics may curb his reception as Americans resist slander and backbiting.

Chicago Cunico Herr Ahlwardt New York Abinardt

Schlatter Seeks Boy to Accompany Moater Healer

In New Mexico on December 21 Schlatter the healer appeared in the San Ildefonza area then moved to lower Aguara by 4 PM, slept overnight, and left at 7 AM claiming he did not know his destination. He asked for a boy to accompany him until he learned where to go, taking the upper route toward Cochiti via Pena Blanca. Simon Hernandez accompanied him.

Baxta Fe N. M Dee Schlatter San Ildefonza Lower Aguara Cochiti Pena Blanes Simon Hernandez

Central Traction workers get wage restoration surprise

Central Traction company employees opened their pay envelopes on December 21 to find wages restored to 189% levels. A union committee had requested restoration after pay cuts, with no official reply from management. Nearby, other lines had failed to regain old rates.

Central Traction Company of Pittsburg Central Traction Company

Extraordinary December health offer from World Medical Institute

The notice promotes a limited December offer giving one month of free treatment to any patient starting a course before December 25. It lists numerous chronic and acute diseases and urges consultations with the World Medical Institute staff at 631 Quincy Street, Topeka, with private rooms and free consultations. Office hours are 9 am to 8 30 pm, Sunday 10 am to 2 pm.

World Medical Institute Fetter Quincy Street Topeka Olice

Ahlwardt Challenged for Debated Hebrew Problem

Steve Brodie issues a public challenge to Herr Abwardt to a 20 minute debate in New York City on the Hebrew Problem. He offers $500 to a charity if he fails to prove Jews harm the country, proposes a three person committee to decide, and taunts Abwardt to accept or retreat.

Steve Brodie Feve Mal New York Don Steve Brodie Hiss Herr Autwardt Evening Telegram Brodie Herr Abiwarat Bis Wny Ablwardt

Holiday Roundtrip Rates from Union Pacific Renta

Special holiday offer announces one and one third fare for round trips to points within 2 hours. Tickets sold December 24 25 31 and January 1 good for return including January 2. Also notices for optical store and laundry services appear in the same column.

Santa Fe Moore J. P. Rowary Union Pacific Renta B.A. Lewes

Harper's Bazar year and fashion notices advertised

Harper's Bazar enters its twenty ninth year in January 1896 as a weekly fashion journal. It features Paris and Berlin gowns, New York fashion, a palladium sheet with gown diagrams, and guidance for dressmakers. Special departments cover music outdoor woman personal and current topics. Subscriptions start with the current issue. remittance by post office money order. Postage free in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Harper Brothers box 959 New York City.

Harper's Bazaci Ans Feehive The BAZAR Savvox Bavog Cnards Ilustrate Paris Berlin New York Kavita Te the de Foun Gerald Loviex Tan Diser Pustelfice Harper & Brothers United States Casas Mexico Asdroas Harper & Brothers P

Americans to Build It on Lae Railroad Commissions Sent

Fragmented historic note reports Russia Anzinus completing Mallones Hillway Ashe Ampriona Mids and seeks railroad progress. Commission to negotiate with American contractors to assist in constructing the highway and advance status of a Danby life saved. Local ads for Hand’s remedies and a steam laundry promote products and services.

Russia Anzinus Ashe Ampriona Mids Suattie Tha

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