Wedding Bells and Social Notes From Topeka Event
The social column recalls a richly decorated wedding in Topeka with the ring ceremony performed by Dr A Facures. Guests include Miss Lena McCray and Miss Bertha Wentworth, with attire described in lace and white batiste. Out-of-town visitors and gift details, plus holiday plans and local connections, fill the page.
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Dr. Ring
Lena
Dr A
Wats
Fail
Mendelarant
Mendelssohn
Read Eigelgom
Springfeld
Misa Alice Vanderpool
Aire Holden
Sien
Bhelaen
George Hokeboom
Howrboom
Topeka
Tyre
Keven
Christmas Trade and City Notes In Topeka
Christmas shopping heats up as merchants plan sales and campaigns. City council considers new building, court sessions begin in January, and local firms report busy travel and planning for holiday events.
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Court of Appeals
Toner
Sam Humble
Federal
TWO CHICAGO CLUBS DISCUSSION AT MILWAUKEE MEETING
Collegete conference will be held today in Milwaukee to decide on an American League club in Chicago. President Johnson and Matt Kilkenny of the Yankees will discuss the matter, with possibly more officials present. Comiskey vows to form a Chicago club next season despite opposition.
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Taylor Street
Twentieth Kansas Regiment
Topexa
Ramsey
Gleed
Wil
Hansas Social Seianen Federation
J. W. Gleed
Topeka
Mutas
Whit- Seid
Res
Ites
Guthrie
Reform School
Colcege
Milwaukere
Chicago
Johnson
Matt Kulliten
Mieankee
Westoms Johnson
Milwaukee
Cimiskey
Comivkey
Dave
Tiny
Hart
Gian Tiste
Ume Hart
Bunagney Ie
Gerteelly
Willie Tr
Dresk
Two Men Killed in Kentucky Card Game Fatality
Two men died after a card game in Kentucky ended in a deadly confrontation. Authorities say one man fired a weapon during the dispute, killing the intended opponent and another individual nearby. Investigators are pursuing leads as the case develops.
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Kentucky
Knoxvith
Anche
The Awakening of the Lir Cheval De Kentski Dead
A garbled notice reports the death of Cheval De Kentski in New York and Topeka connection. It references a 19th century literary work and declares the author’s ties to the Wabash valley while noting a public interest in subscriptions and family affairs. The text also includes a testimonial about a medical cure for continual ailments.
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de Kontski
York Dewtt
Lee
Christmas pageant and local notices in a Kansas town
The issue notes a Presbyterian church Sunday school Christmas program with music and gifts, plus a report on local figures including Jesse Brooks injured by a rude expressman, Judge Horton linked to Boer sentiment, and a tale of a letter from the steamer Morgan City found after sinking and returned to Miss Nannie Caruthers.
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E. MacLeod
Willian Wadsworh
Maud Sturtes
ES. Robinson Charla Cavert
Seem
Rotinso
Divine Pook Jolong
Fock Island
First Presbyterian Church
Christinns
Santa Clase
Cnil
Jesse Brooks
Bieck Island
Frank Montgomery
Horton
Kanes
Judge Hortm
Robert d. Horton
Richard
Kansas City Journal
Eugene Ware
National Encyclopedia of American Biography
Ware
Nannie Caruthers
West Tenth Street
Masila
Morgan City
Japa
John Lyne
Leavenworth
Boapital Corps
Lynch
Salina Saloon Fines Reignite City Revenue Loss
Saline city resumes enforcing fines on saloons after two months of little revenue. Fines of 34 dollars each are collected from fifteen or more establishments, totaling 50 dollars to the city, though overall receipts lagged from 36 to 700 dollars monthly before. Citizens and businessmen question where the funds have gone as the treasury remains strained.
Washburn Glee Club Holds First Public Concert
The Washburn college glee club presented its first public concert last night featuring pieces such as Little Cotton Polka and a set with Stasatto Polka. The quartet performed with rhythmic energy as the audience enjoyed the varied program and the ensemble's start to its concert season.
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Washburn College Glee Club
Last
Laura Ff
Washturs
Gils Bewins
Chase Kester engagement dazzles crowds at Cramford theater
Review notes a large audience at the opening of the Chase Kester company at the Cramford theater on Friday night with the announced piece Voice of Sif described as a fine society drama. Whipple introduced as part of the program. Remaining shows posted for Crawford theater week. A separate item reports a strike starting today at Hyde Pack and Oxford collieries of the L and T F company with miners demanding a wage increase of Ira per day and possible spread to other mines. committees to press the superintendent for settlement.
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Chase- Kester _company
Cramford
Voice of W Sif
Srif
Aadience
Crawford Theater
Bush Estate Settlement After Husband’s Death
Mrs Mary Bush appointed administrator of Warren S Bush estate after his death from streetcar collision. Street Car Comapany paid Mrs Bush amounts for funeral expenses and final claims, with executor fees and costs settled. Estate setup underway as Mrs Bush handles proceedings and assets.
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Mary 5Uan
Warren S. Bush
Carcomune
Bush
Eny
Ford A
Lawyer's Long Trip to Chile for Embezzlement Case
Attorney Allin has reached Santiago de Chile to defend T. Moore, former assistant teller at the National Bank of Commerce of Hus tem, who was arrested in October at Valparaiso on charges of embezzling $4,000 from the bank.
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Santiago de Chills
Allin
T. Moore
National Bank of Commerce of Hustem
Valparaiso
Holiday fares on The Rock Island Route
One round trip fare west of the Missouri river and one and one third fare east of the river. Tickets valid December 34 to 25 and December 31 to January 1 final return limit January Sod 1900. For full information see A Ma Puller City Passenger Agent.
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Rock Island
Missouri River
Soldiers Treasure Trove Found by Montanan Guards
Two Montana men, with a group of soldiers, looted a deserted mansion and garden chest to seize gold and Mexican silver valued at thousands. They shared funds, distributed coins among the crew, and left a map to buried money before muster out. The purser kept memoranda of each sack.
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San Francisco
Cat
Montazatte
Montana
Manila
Euson
Convention Called for National Nominees in Boston 1900
Washington reports the American Political League has issued a call for a national convention to nominate candidates for president and vice president to be held in Boston on July 4, 1900. The council of every state is directed to appoint two delegates at large.
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Washington
Legue
United States
Boston
Council of
Evah
Quay Fate in Doubt as Senate Fight Rages
Washington reports show Senator Quay's allies pressing to overturn a likely defeat in the senate. They claim assurances from Senator Nelson of Minnesota may shift votes, while Harris of Kansas remains a pivotal factor. If seating is decided, Quay faces a bitter, protracted battle and likely rejection with a strong anti sentiment in the West.
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Washington
Quay
Senate
Nelson
Minnesota
Corbett
Oregon
Thret
Harris
Kansas Popullet
Government actions amid border tensions and resource controls
Report describes government measures to operate mines, deploy troops and search across the border. It lists expulsions of disputed residents, asserts safety of Johanisshure residents, and notes reforms on taxation and rent for tribesmen. Government claims large supplies to feed the poor and to stabilize prices.
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Bertin
Johnenshure
Jotannisburs
Request to raise the Maine and recover Charleston
A man applies to the navy department for permission to raise the Maine from Fisvana harbor bottom and to attempt to recover the Charleston, abandoned near a north end island. The department says applications for wrecking Maine and vessels of Cervera’s fleet will be referred to Congress for authorization and funding.
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Navy Department
Maine
Fisvana
Siso
Charleston
Lice
Ifielas
Woodruff Declared Candidate for Vice Presidency in New York
In New York on December 21 Timothy Woodruff was officially proclaimed by the county organization as vice presidential candidate. He claims the support of Senator Platt Chairman Odell and the Republican machine, and asserts the backing of Platt Depew Roosevelt and other leaders in the party.
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Woodruff
New York
Timothy LwWoodruf
Ines County
Platt
Odell
Hepublican State Committee
Burclay Woodrut
Dewey to Visit Madison Amid Wisconsin Visit Schedule
Madison is informed that Admiral and Mrs Dewey will visit the state with local acquaintances including S. Bryant, ex Norwich roommate George S Bryant, Rev J D Butler, Captain A Curtis, ex-Sermine Vilas, and Mrs BD K Tenney among Dewey’s schoolmates and associates. The note outlines a social round and names several figures connected to Norwich University and Madison society.
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Dewey
Madison
Wis
George B. Burrows
Dewes
Midiron Ae
Chioiee Sainte Bes Cosny
Gnees Jieveramunk
Tnem Cieieselee S. Bryant
Dewer
Norwich University
Vermont
J.D. Butler
A Curtis
Ume
Sermine Vilas
K Tenney
Harriet Sanders
Noted Society Leader Dead in Paris and New Orleans
A society leader Mire Wal Bea Pets dies at 51 after long ties to the Rods Far group. She lived in Paris, with a home that served as a center for American society, and had also resided in New Orleans.
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Paris
Sodegnees
Mire Wal Bea
Fazntie
New Ork i
New
Mills Dry Goods Do Event on December 21
A brief notice notes Mills Dry Goods Company holding an event on Thursday December 21. Details are sparse but indicate a business or promotional activity tied to the store. Local shoppers are advised to watch for further notices.
Skeleton with horns found near Medway in gravel pit
Springfield reports Edward Ryan, contractor for the Dayton Springfield and Urbana rail line, discovered a human skull with four horns in a Medway gravel pit. The specimen, twice as thick as a typical skull, bears horned projections and signs of a fatal strike, hinting at a prehistoric or non Native origin. A second skeleton was also found in the same pit.
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Springfield
Edward Ryan
Dayton, Springfield & Urbana Railroad
Medway
Horus
Burst Pipe Causes Minimal Damage in Representative Hall
George Clark, secretary of state, explains the burst water pipe in Representative Hall Monday after 1 am caused limited damage. Carpet untouched except a three inch wet spot. overall damage priced under 30 dollars, pipe repair estimated at 200 dollars, disputed by critics who inflate the loss.
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George Clark
Representative Hall
Sid George Clark
Hell
Rasset
Fietorical Society
Office of the of Insurance
State House Officials to be Paid This Saturday
The State House will receive Christmas month salaries this Saturday as the treasurer and auditor prepare the payments. The report notes it is unusual to disburse wages mid month, but arrangements are in place for the Christman Abolish Basing at West Point.
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State House
Christman
Slap at Wolseley and Kitchener Appointments
Fragmented excerpt notes debate over Ladie Roberts and Kitchener in South Africa and apportionment of command. Mentions Bank of France rate rise and references to pocket knives, Cha rter and Morton.
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Wicona
Dee
Latie Roberts
Kitenmner
South Africa
Africa
Bat- HeBelt
Geperey Kitchener & Era Bion
Lars Srotsatey
Kitchener
Asothar
Deen
Sicceuy
Centory
Sith
Chater & Morton
Bank of France
Paris
Chaney & Mectom
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Katherine Clark
Ralph Harris
Bs ‘Leavenworth
Soper
Phacse Etothere Ilam S Metray
Cowgill
Haturaay
Visi Biscousin
Lena McCray
Bertha Wentworth
Canada
Wisconsin
Batiste
Ps. Coer Siegane
Weaver
Kansas
Thpeku
Mrnfey
Dhe- Sikiterk
Baturtas
George Snider
St. Totes Militars
Salina
Igand
Parenta
Cow Styder
J. We. Cain
Wenes
Texas
Fehn Tereden
Danesta
Web
Toptia
Etta Covent
Fumie Vaimer
Butte
Montane
Tonoke
Sun Yay
Newton
Ft. Madison
Tow
Wicamere
Newbie Pitrentia
Dr. and
Mrace
Bei A Atwater
Ecu
Trum Reil
Wisi Topeka
Die Seheel
W. H Wentworth
Ted Chilcott
Ramona
Wamego
Etta Hannigan
Raver City
Mima Neal Hough
Bethany Cohere
Atlee Marr Culp
Jessie Welch
Frank Hoperr
Olabama City
Mrs
Henry B. Hogeboom
Wal Shaffer
Solorado
Topeks
Topeks “Veterans
Twes- Kansas
Kansas Democratic Figmbeau Club
H. GO. Jackson
Toneka College
J. A. McDermott
Court of
Wingeld- Severn
Hod
Powerson
Masaier
Mul- Vale
Beaumont
Jub H Mulvane
India
Crawford
Cundy
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
John M. Wright
Wichita
State Teachers’ Association
Santa Fe
Parkdale
Phillips
Anany
Tully Scott
Cheriin
Democratic War Horse
Ralph Gaw
General Lawton
Alburqgerque
State Board of Charities
J. Wit
Rossville
Mary B Sturmbateh
Guerent Poligt
Chriarman
Kansas State Hotels , Association
Salma
Ubaree L Wood
The
Nations
Saree
Associa
Styder
Johneon-Brinkman Commisision Company
Sase
Bimpson & Co
BU Ostay
Little Jewel
E. B. Guild Music CO
Kansas Avenue
Jomiskey
Offeer
Pune
Wabash Valley
Salina’s Saloons
Glee Club
Washburn Boys
Bush Estate
Settish
Caloocan
Harrin
Casey
Bissell Carpet Sweepers
Hassocks India
Tabourettes
Smyrna
Wilton Rugs
Axminster Rage
Axminster
Brussels
Trish
Nottingham
the Mills Dry Goods CO
West Point
Henry Boltmann
Cherey Cou Ve
Gusran
Squires
Kansas Avenge
Morrison's Jewelry Store
Big Discounts
Chaney & Morton
Feliz Gouraud
Cnaulifon
Creees
Haney
Great Jraes OE
Wolseley
Gea Kitchener
Calumet Pov
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