Topeka Board of Trade Urges Commercial Club Formation
The Topeka Board of Trade calls for a modern commercial club of active business leaders to unite merchants manufacturers and professionals. The aim is to boost home trade attract outside orders foster public improvements secure railroad rates and advance festival projects to make Tepeka a larger, more prosperous city.
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Evers
Topeka
Ongross
Ciastes
Ethue
Tepeik
Tepeke
Taxing Theaters Faces Court Action Over License Fees
The article reports a dispute over opera house licensing in Mount Cresford. Topolis Hurricane ordinances may require a $200 annual tax on upfire houses. Manager Crawford refuses to pay, while city collector Line Keil and Kingelund pursue collection, with a warrant imminent and a court decision expected on the license legality.
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Licdase
Mt ‘Cresford
Nii
Craw
Twa Koshie
Ieee
Nevur
Ordinseer
Keil Acing
Heena
Kingelund
Wimonth
Crawford
Paf
Klogsland
Disorderly conduct arrests at Mack Leland depot scene
Officers describe Jake Gellman as a talker and arrest him at the Mack Leland depot. Jak Ema Nichols and WJ Duprop, both 19, also detained that evening for disorderly conduct and await trial this afternoon. A young man named Jesse Jackson known as Snowhall faces attempted criminal assault charges after a city prison intake.
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Siicom
Jake Gellman
Kirk Pinkston
Bata
Mack Leland Depot
Ema Nichols
WJ Duprop
Unclear fragment on expulsion of American insurance firms
Fragment describes tensions over expulsion of American insurers from Germany. References Poland Bigelow arrival and disputed official stance. Details are garbled, but center on U S position amid expulsion controversy and official treatment.
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Germany
Exelasde
St. Fratin
Pouitary Bigelow
United States
Twenty Seven Children Record as Twins Murder Case
Investigation into the murder of Ninswe Harris reveals Lazarette Ted’s claim of being mother to twenty-seven children including seven pairs of twins. Next Waskent Festival programs for the third annual musics jubiles to be held in Beichingen next May, with committee members from Salina Newton and Emporia.
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Lazarette
Ted
Ninswe Harris
Waskent
Beichingen
Totod
Commiitee
F. V. Davies
Salina
Perot
Welty
Newton
Prof
van Themasis
Bterling
Bra C I Scout
Welltopten
Win Rees
Emporia
Wil
Tomoerror
Christmas Day Miscellany In Topeka Headlines
The Topeka Chronicle reports a busy Christmas with church fairs, a library tree, theater admissions for needy children, and police activity. Notable items include a lecture on John Brown, local obituaries, arrests for drunkenness, and several community notices plus a move for civic election planning.
Limited Stall Play Affects Grand Theatre Crowd
A piece titled The Limited Mall by Elmer E Vance played at the Grand theater yesterday with matinee and evening shows. The melodrama about a telegraph operator became a sensational hit, drawing mixed reactions from a sparse crowd yet praised for stage realism and lively action including a dramatic tunnel scene and gunplay.
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Calambuna
New York
Vance
Tue
Ninth Street
Kaness City
Sein
Hoe
Salvation Army Feeds Almost 700 Poor in City
The Salvation Army fed nearly 700 destitute residents yesterday. A well organized drive collected donations to prepare a dinner for 500 at the barracks and surplus provisions were distributed to 200 more needy people across the city.
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Salvation Army
Old Boys in Blue Gather for Kansas Teachers Meeting
The twenty third annual State Teachers Association session opens in Topeka with about five hundred veterans arriving. Judge Guthrie urges accurate war histories, and speakers promote patriotic lessons. Sessions run across Representative hall and the high school building, with music by the Modocs and remarks by Secretary Ed wards.
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State Teachers’ Association
Antes
State House
Topeka
Representative Pall
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Selina
Association
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Harris
John Guthrie
Boards of Education
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J. W. Beekman
Ruy
Bernard Kelly
Parmenter
Baker
Parthent
Stasion
Representative Hall
Robert McIntyre
Modocs
Edwards
Ids M. Hodgdon
Janstion City
John Deitrich
Emporia
England
D. M. Smith
State Auditor's Offices
Kauss City
North Topeka News Briefs From The North Side
The marriage of Miss Della Perkins and William Gusthard is planned for tonight. Miss Gertie Troutman wed Joe Smith yesterday afternoon. Itab McManter Jr a Sante Fest Chicago employee spent Christmas at home and returns to Chicago tonight. Misses Carrie and Addie Morse of Emporia visit their housing. Mr Kadotra J Morse Charley Myers gave No 1 firemen a Christmas cigar gift.
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Della Perkins
William Gusthard
Gertie Troutman
Joe Smith
Itab McManter,Jr
Sante Fest
Chicago
Carrie
Addie Morse
Emporia
Kadotra
Morse
Charley Myers
Santa Claus visits First Baptist for Christmas program
At the First Baptist Church Santa Claus joined the Sunday school Christmas exercises, delivering a five seat stocking filled with gifts valued at over 79 dollars for poor children. The program featured music and recitations, while Beggs Blood Purifier and Blood Maker advertised during the event.
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Santa Claus
First Baptist Church
Santa Claue
Frame Hotel Building for Ita Purpose Costs 4500
A 1905 article outlines a frame hotel project with cost around 4500, praising a community lodging for artisans and travelers. It describes a 3 story 24 by 69 feet building, timber heavy frame, clapboard finish, and location near rail or trolley lines as ideal for early settlement growth.
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Stung
Fuar
House design notes and front doorstudy from 19th century article
The article describes a wooden house with sallow pine floors and white interior finish, gas plumbed, no sewer or water connections, and new fenced walls ready for use. It mentions two bedrooms and room sizes, cost details to a George Palliser in Park Place New York, and praises a Dutch front door. It also discusses bedroom wallpaper choices emphasizing simple, calming patterns to aid recovery.
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Ward
Gosteelnies
George Palliser
Park Place
New York
Mrs Thorpe's Christmas Aided 186 Children in Topeka
A State Journal note praises local kindergarten groups for gifts that supplied 186 needy children with Christmas cheer. Donations from Euclid and Bethany nurseries, Miss Dusenbery, Mrs areas, Drs Grost and Sproat, Topeka Cash, and others funded toys, clothing, food, and small gifts. Cash contributions totaled $16.02 with most spent or reserved for emergencies.
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Euclid
Ars O'Brien
Topeka
Gsaghter
Mra Pitts
West Sixth
Whiting
Tepsks
Harper's Magazine plans new 1806 features and subscriptions
Harper's Magazine details for 1806 include Briseis a new novel by Writtau Biacx and The Martian cover by Grouse De Mavaren, with Trilby and Tom Sawyer, Detective among planned works. Prof Woomrow Witsex will contribute papers on George Washington. Reprints and Winter features, along with subscriptions and delivery notes, are outlined.
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Joan of Arc
Siaea
Tom Sawyer
Laxcusx
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Riemann Hasse Davis
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Dura Raney Braspen Matthews
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Roosevelt
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