FIRST AMERICAN FLAG HOISTED AT A PHILIPPINE SCHOOL
A damaged report describes a ceremony where the first American flag rose over a Philippine schoolhouse amid military and religious references. It mentions the University of Pennsylvania, Father Mulhignon, and troops encamped nearby with patrols and escorts in a tense, uncertain mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Eyrea
Maliee
Hamish Silknets
Ate Tyler
Rampany
Mulginnon
Origornis
Trace of Andree Mystery Reaches New York Dec 12
Cable reports from Stockholm claim the Swedish Arctic explorer Andree, last seen in 1897, may have perished on a balloon voyage toward the north pole. A letter from Canadian officer Col Johnson describes a vessel sighting Kal-Moos in the Lincoln Sea and a carved inscription on a wooden handle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stockholm
Salomon
Andree
Noerth Pole
Col Johnson
Canadian Militi
Fort Norroan
Col.Johnson
Daily News
Cays
Lincoln Sea
Zuing
Bechel is Acquitted in Embezzlement Case at Omaha
In Omaha on December 2 a jury returned no verdict of not guilty in the embezzlement trial of FE Bechel former auditor of the Pacifican company. The case involved accusations of misappropriating company funds. The report notes the trial context and mentions surrounding geographic references and related individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bechel
Omaha
Pacifican Company
Unclear social notes and travel mentions from Topeka area
The fragment lists many names and movements including visits to relatives on Content avenue, travel from Pursode for a Tel Men's Convention, and arrivals of Miss Hettle Weiner and Miss Molite Poltum for family visits and school events. It also notes musical events and a sacred cantata featuring Kanes avenue church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biss Mery Daub
Carbondale
Content Avenue
Siva Kila Gordinter
Topeka Avenue
Bucat
Burton
Bolton
Mark Putnam
Pursode
Murcia
Hoyt
Ehuren
Phillips
Lota Phil
Phil Dipseter
Mra J. Ro
Mary Warkins
Kansas
Tate
Warkins
Molite Poltum _gill
Exeristor
Parette
W. M. Pullum
Indian Creek
Traey
Hettle Weiner
Winfield
Mabel Foucht
Miay Weiner
Gre
Schoule
Winfeld
Bute Teachers Association
Musical contest winners and church Christmas program
Mrs C N Smiles pupils held a fret contest at 20 Kansas avenue with Miss Mabel Tincher winning the prize. A Christmas entertainment for Sunday school divisions is set for First Presbyterian church with events for primary kindergarten and intermediate groups on the following afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bmrs. C. N
McCoy
Pavey
Social and Personal News from Topeka Club Events
The Toy club reception next week promises success with many out of town guests. Committees include Mrs A S Johnson Mrs Eugene Ware Mrs Arthur Capper and Miss Rossington on reception. Mrs J H Muon Mrs J B Furry and others on decoration. Belle Hal Small A S Quinten and Avery Turner on refreshments. A class party gathered young wives of Sub-Senior Clans at the Rache of Jas Winhifeed Prescott with dancing, cards and refreshments despite a storm. Numerous social notes list engagements visits and travel among Topeka and regional households with individuals from San Francisco Leavenworth and Kansas City visiting or returning for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toy Club
A. 5. Johnson
Eugene Ware
Arthur Capper
Rossington
J. Hmuon
J.B. Furry
Sir Crawford
Charles
FA. Lewie
Milas Dudley
Belle Hal Small
A. 5. Quinten
Avery Turner
Jas Winhifeed Prescott
Topeka Club
Eugene Hagen
J. Black
O'Connor
San Francisco
Lou Neely
Leavenworth
Madge Johnson
Florence Lossington
David Mulvane
de Bennett
Archie Wilms
Clara Heck
Holton
Hele Moor
Rece
Beck-Adama
Helen Wilson
Chicago
Art
A. Connelly
Willard Davis
Kansas City
Muss Willis
Lexington
Topeka
James J. Hayden
Jaceani
Adama Lros
J. M. Powell
Min
Nominati Club
Misa Ass Hansen
Lawrence
Rome
Eka
Mins Olle
Miss O'Connor
San Franciseo
Afissen
Rosaington
Momrye Street
ST Patton
Darrehere
Fulton
T. Payne
T Pp. Cully
Lert
Mixes Brown
Wichita
Paul Hudson
City of Mexico
John Nicholson
Irving Waltman
Daley
Burtington
Marie Lower
Dwlaht
W. T. Fateman
Will Eberle
Frank Merwin
D. i Merwin
Mra
Harry Horton
Galesture
Hes
Fulbert Dennis
Hitt Considered for Russian Ambassadorship
Washington dispatch reports Robert R. Hitt of Illinois, chair of the house foreign affairs committee, has been asked to accept the ambassadorship to Russia by the president. Senator Custom had recently recommended him for the British post, signaling his readiness to leave Congress for diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Robert R. Hitt
Illinois
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Russia
Custom
Hitt
Hamilton Hall Rented for State Poultry Show in Topeka
Col J W F Hughes sets January dates for the Kansas Poultry Association show at Harmilton hall Topeka. He promises the finest western poultry exhibit with entries from Missouri Nebraska and other states and notes several entries already received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. F. Hughes
Harmilton Hall
Topeke
Col Hughes
Tansas Poultry Association
West
Mimuntri
Miksouri
Nebraska Am
Editor Sentenced to Thirty Days for Court Contempt
Dedham Mass Teo 9 editors from Boston Traveler were jailed for contempt of court after defiant publication. The editor claimed the paper influenced jurors and disobeyed a court order. One case involved an engineer from New York New Haven and Hartford railroad charged with manslaughter in a fatal collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham
Mass
Torrey Fo Warder
Court House
Havana Five Days Burman for Cuban Welcome to Spaniards Leave
Havana dispatch reports plans for a five day celebration after Spanish departure. General Gores Come to Avenda to attend events. A large procession, theater performances, a grand dinner for Cuban troops, and morning cathedral rites are planned. Public and private invitations will be issued, and electric streetcar franchises may resume after January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Havana
Gores
Avenda
Avenay
Seacuation
Cubs
Besnning Tamuac
Joria
Asi
Tenet Glatret Bute
Aenea
Teliing
Edn
Steet
Bemting & Montreal
Toronto
Frustrated Syndicate Franchises Mentioned in Circles
In this fragmented excerpt a debate over franchise grants faces scrutiny among local circles. Mentions of the Harvey Syndicate and Montreu connections hint at political maneuvering and possible backing shifts affecting the civil governor’s authority. Names and places are unclear due to damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Syndient
Montreu
Hanitfax
Ita
Monte Carlo Havana Emerges as Sporting Mecca
A Havana dispatch notes Havana rising as a hub for sport and entertainment with plans to open gambling houses. The report mentions figures such as Jim Cortett and Kid from Brooklyn and others preparing ventures in the dusty western towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
New York
Jim Cortett
Suidon
Sat Masterson
Wroit Hare
Tombatone
Ariz
Amiricell
Murry
Dustie
Monte Carlo
Scramble for Bonds In St Louis Auction Yields Premium
In St Louis investors bid on city bonds today with competition fierce. Premiums push the price, with bidders securing near half premium and a top rate around 2 percent. Various firms participated, and premium income will benefit bidders and the city. A new Topeka venture, Eastern Hubber Co, opened nearby offering a range of garments for men and women with a large stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Dex. S
Twentierten
Drokereisd
Lurikery
Sity Bonis
Martow
Wells
Dante
Topeka
Eastern Hubber Company
Git Katses Avenue
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Xmas Goods
Kansas Avenue
Farnsworth & Ashby
Polar Aeronaut
Vallnon
Nils
Port Norsian
Port Nerenas
Dawson City
Furmen's
North Topeka
Kimball Ptg. Co
Jersey
Leesins
Forman’s
Smart Bulings
Satiedaye Ioemm
Dean Sykes
Leegins
Furman's
David Grese
Erie
Bird
Furman
Social and Personal
KK. Hullton
W. Cc. Smith
Pagal Hudson
Dell Ketker
Hitchcock
St. Petersburg
Hamilton Hall
Legenne
Peerless Steam Lewadry
Chaich
Carnal
Sevc
Harvard
Irra
DUC
Grocer
California
Japan
Campbell's Best
Rex
Standard Navy
van Houten
Cocos
Kaw Valley
Necas Sugar Gora
Jemima
Ralston
Kemper & Paxtons
Sixth and
Quincy
Burram
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