Weag h leads joint meeting on economy and politics
The American Economic Association and the Political Defense Society will hold a joint meeting in Des Moines starting Thursday. Franklin Mac Weugs of Chicago will lead a discussion on present obstacles to adopting business methods in municipal administration. The boundary issue is not listed but may be considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Economie
Gentral States
Ventinge
United States
Franklin Mac‘Weugs
Chicago
Reorganization Injunction Hinder Chicago Gas Plan
In Denand New York on December 7 Judge Bischoff of the court of common pleas continued the restraining order against the proposed reorganization of the New Chicago Gas Company. The injunction blocks committees from pursuing the plan and extends the temporary order.
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New Chicago Gas Company
Denand
New Yoak
QUAY POKER PUPIL OUTWITS SENATORS IN FLORIDA
United States Senators Matt Quay and Don Cameron were duped at a poker game in Florida while visiting for hunting and fishing. Their guide known as Alligator Joe deftly won a pot over 400 dollars, revealing he was the best poker player on the Indian River, leaving the senators astonished and later disgusted at the ruse.
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Joe
Thresyllis
Mia
United States
Matt Quay
Don Cameron
Pennsylvania
Florida
Senator Quay Chase
St Lucie
Indian River
Cameron
Quy
Senator Quay
Alligator Joe
Fiasky Quay
Quay Cameron
Frank Willing Loesch
Gresny
Leach Town
Quay
Lodian River Country
Miners Battle at Morrell Coal Works Leaves Fatal Wounds
In Pennsylvanias Morrell coal works Hungarian and African American miners clashed after a colored assault on the Hungarian settlement. The fight left one Hungarian dead, eight Hungarians seriously wounded, and six African Americans badly wounded. Hundreds of shots were fired and hand to hand fighting followed until ammunition ran low. Several African Americans were captured before nightfall.
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Pennnylvania
Gans Donnas
Morrell
Generous with Names marks the late Sir Tollemache tale
The Rev Ralph William Tai lemache Tailemarche died in England after a life noted for lavishly naming his children. His daughter bears the long title Lyonna Decima Veronica Esyth Undine Cyasa Hyida Rowena Adele Thyra Ursula Ysabel Blanche Lellas Dysart Plantag enet Tollemache Tollemache.
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Nasing
Ralph William Lyonel Tailemache-Tailemarche
England
Lyonna
Decima
Veronica Esyth
Undine
Cyasa Hyida
Rowena
Adele Thyra
Ursula
Ysabel Blanche Lellas
Dysart Plantagenet Tollemache-Tollemache
Is Mee Harkins at home Phrase from Harper's Bazaar
A fragment from Harper's Bazaar presents a dialogue where a caller asks if Mrs Harkins is at home and the educated butler answers that while the abstract fact of her availability cannot be denied, a definite answer depends on learning Mrs Harkins wishes. The scene ends with the caller asked to be seated while further advices are awaited.
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Bostos
Harkins
Harper's Basar
English Admiral Flags and Jack Loom Revolution
A note on naval signaling explains that when an English admiral is aboard a square flag replaces the pennant and mast flags denote rank with color coding by squadron red white or blue. A Kidderminster Jacquard loom patent promises deep-cut pile carpets with royal coloring effects, offering pile that is fast and versatile.
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Kiderminster
Axminster
Secret of OU Painting Through Eyck Techniques Revealed
The piece notes Messina as the first to bring Netherlandish oil painting secrets to Italy around the mid 15th century. He studied with the Eycks, then introduced improved oil methods to the wa e of oil in His Neck as he returned home. The Arab gasped, imagining a thirst and desert heat, while he cursed the fate.
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Messina
Netherlands
Maly
Eycks
Italy
Detroit
Topeka Snap Shots A Downtrodden Local Roundup
Bennett Wiesler visits Boston on business while a flood of small items rolls through Topeka. The piece lists weddings, court sentences, theater plans, church gifts, city officials, teachers, and health board meetings with scattered notes on residents, public notices, and local happenings.
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Bennett R Wiesler
Boston
Dick Hodgins
Hugee
Topeka
Ferry
W. H. Hornaday
George
Cook
Davidson
Kansas State Normal
C. Carter
Wabauses County
Shawnee County
Will Spalding
Boas
Jennings
Lebo
Kas. K
P. Lodge No 8S
J. Scott
Congress
Charlie Curtis
M. E
J.P. Davis
Kyle
State Board of Health
Emporia
Bert Brewster
Audivor Prather
Burrton
City Council Proceedings and Voted Ordinance No 1880
The council adopted reports and motions including payrolls for December 1899, referred to claims and accounts and parks committees. An estimate of 200 dollars for alley crating behind the new court house was approved. Ordinance No 1880 was introduced, read, and passed final, with nine votes in favor. The mayor was asked to consider a motion from Mr Stephenson.
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Torn
Ros
Bradford
Drew
Elliott
Fulton
Pattison
Roundtree
Stevent
Stephenson
Skinner
Burgess
C. A. Fellows
Reeding
J. T. Clark
Wade
Committee On
Claling
General Revenue Fund
Counc
Cuaxnen
Fire Department Fund
Frank Herald
F L. Whittaker
P. Jacobs
Committee On Parks
Chas
McDonald
Pate Calahan
A. K. Fulford
New Court House
A. K. Rodgera
Roundiros
Patlisos
Rounilrae
Stevens
el Khost
Cach City
Toween
Liowing Vale
Eliott
Fanon
Pattiean
Vandtres
Breveng
Oxiner
Procutt & Cutt
Hadgen
Topeka City Council appraises gas works and street openings
The Topeka city council discussed repairs under W Shaffer with a $300 limit, reported appraisers for widening Kansas arcade and for opening Garfield street, and approved related motions. Ordinance 1831 on gas works was examined in sections with amendments, and final passage set after adjustments. Charity notices, ads, and medical remedies appear in the surrounding material.
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W. Shaffer
Topeks
Kansas Arcade Worth
Garfield Street
Bradford
Fulton
Uarfield Street
Roundtree
George Charles, Sr
Second Houses Avenue
James KR Melleried
Bio Successors
Asastras
Topeka
Shawnee County
State of
Kansas
Stevens
Sixth Avenue
Charles K. Holliday
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Model Supply Store
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Queensware Department
Nice
California
Sigur
If van
Rawe
Sopessa Jomp
Charlie McCabe
Topeka Athletic Association
A. W. Brewster
Washburn College
St. Jos
W. J. Stagg
J. M. Westerfeld
Sherif
Kepley
C. A. Hill
Morrill
Pew Court House
Ilinois
Stan Norard
Santa Fe
Moger
Sam Campbell
Kansas City
John Wolff
Robert McIntyre
State Teachers’ Association
George Bennett
Charles Bennett
Optician
North
Warrisog Street
Guthrie
Lute Storer
Lula
Bilton
Bygath Street
Kana’ Avenue
Frank Parcells
Miller
Rossville
Menninger
Hoover and Gifford
Bsar
Kansas Ave
Sera
the Western
foundry # Machine Works
Topera Foundry and Machine Works
R. L. Cofran
McFappex
City Clark
Fuller
Cunajoharie
New. Gaya
J. K. Jones’ Drug Store
Riverside
Topeka Coal Co
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