Social and Personal Party at Lottie Parkhurst Home
Lottie Parkhurst hosted a Monday evening card party at her Porwin home. Miss Gertrude Kisin and Miss Frankie Nelson of Kansas City were among the visitors. Prizes included a pretty fan and a trunk won by Miss Hile Hinckley and Mr Rox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Parkhurst
Homer
Gertrude ‘Kisin
Misa Frankie Nelson
Ken
Sas City
Dire Parkhurst
Mes Frank Wear
Hile Hinckley
Mr Rox
Gertrude Kieln
Mise Frankie Nélsen
Alien Dardis Buyden
Lots Tettt
Mise
Heten Wibur
Florence Russington
Hejen Smith
Nellie Alien
Bratiy King
di Ten Thomipeun
Lilla Trapp
Sire Helen Walker
Mixe
Edith Mins
Kleenar Sith
Adelaide Balmer
Louie Smellellan
Ferns Haoker
Larcia Spivey
Mias
Peer Wurder
Edna Parkhurst
Margarette Jones
Misa
Harriet Jones
Mies Sue Shani Mire Hurt
Fasaler
Tinker
Garver
Tom Frost
Iml
Fariand
Latee PLC
Itu Wentiowk
Fred Stevenson
Se Teer Norlen
Hutton Mader
Reuten Spivex
Louis Wreidtal
A Palmer
Geares Hackney
Notes and Personal Mention From Topeka Christmas Week
An assortment of social notes lists visiting relatives in Warrensburg and Topeka, Christmas dinners, and local visits. Mentions include Mrs James Stvlin hosting family, Dr Charles Hugo returning home, J. C. Cooper and others at Christmas gatherings, and travel by James Me and Mrs Waller, Langs, and others between Topeka Kansas City and Cameron Missouri. Some names and places recur with holiday and visiting activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juccard
Sdese
Saughter
James Stvlin
Warrensbury
SE Ordee
Opage
Spord
Fried
Charles Hugo
Thichols
Jefferson Street
A. ¥. Aater
3. C. Cooper
Howart Wood
New York
Topeka
Janes
J_G
Waller
Limefeld
Kansas City
Alenter
Atex Sylomon Sueddard
Herbert
Wi Stevens
William 3Dex Jones
Cameron Mo
DO Mecray
Air
Harry Lang
Kansay City
Jarre l
Christine Mutchees
Denegu
Kan
W. F. Schock
Lele Dickey
Onna Weittentay
Dickey
Gahagen
Chicago
Hebinson
Victor
Cole
Mies Leu Huckstesd
Ethur Farms
Wamnegie
Kitchell
Tory Ef Chrismo
Mebermont
Ft Leavenworth
Tie Family
Bre
Benedict
Mike Margaret Russell
Cincinnati
Kansas
Citt Seiey
Mra Cc
Burton Maude
Jor Wilsom
Sains
Braatert Willett
Neuvitas Cuba land prices lure buyers amid war ruins
A New York Times correspondent reports Neuvitas Cuba offers extremely cheap land as the Fifteenth U S infantry arrives. Yellow fever and typhoid are said absent, but malarial threats, scarce food, and wrecked infrastructure persist. Prices: 325 for 3 acre plots, dollars worth 55 to 45 percent above Spanish currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neuvitas
Cubs
New York
Cuba
New York Times
Puerto Principe
United States Infantry
Gurfing
Alvalds
A Cutan
Seth Seus Onepiesla
Crs Panter
Neovitas
Carpenter
United States
Savannah
Puerta Principi
Aistant
Showing the Flag on the McCulloch in Chinese Waters
Revenue cutter McCulloch under Captain Hooper sails from Manila and anchors near Hong Kong. Admiral Dewey asks ships to display the flag at Chinese ports, receiving cheers from crews and officials during visits to Canton and other ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cmc
CL Howper
McCullock
C.F Ence
Mater
Perview
Hous Kong
Ching
Heralt
Washington
Aderiad Dewer
Ezelees Krown An Weill
Guissibie
Hooper
McCullone
Manila
Moog Kong
Bey
Totterrow
Dewey
Ami
Susan
Canton
Inez Mantes
Moore Receives 19 Years For York Robbery Case
Moore was sentenced to nineteen years in state prison after conviction for robbing Martin Mahon in York City in what prosecutors called the badger game. The report also notes former Delaware Governor John P. Cochran’s date of death and a travel promotion for Rock Island holiday rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
York
W. A. E. Moor
Martin Mahon
Wee
Fight for Plums in Havana Street Railways Battle
New York dispatch reports a four cornered contest among high syndicates over Havana’s Finvana street railways and rapid transit plans. Harvey syndicate gains lead amid legal threats, with English and American capital involved, bids jumping to high figures as civil authorities challenge the deal. Prospective earnings are projected in the millions as bids, arrests, and jurisdiction battles unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aspecif
Havana
Finvana
Prias
New Jersey
Havana Street Hallway Company
Tiburtolo Castaneda
Trapa Company
Percival Farquhar
Harvey Syndicate
Ibane
Richred Nargunez
Indive Company
Entered & Provest
Caetellanus
Johnson
Anu
C4 Land
Brooklyn
CiMecare
Hovamt
Jehan
Dende
Kensle & Co
Turonte Eeneet
Farquhart
DeCastro
Iileaat
Urbana
Alvarse
Urbana Company
DeCastras
Decastra
Alvares
Alveree
Pepdas
Cerra
Otlorpes
Urbano Company
Castenada
Farquhar
Sealto
Erbane Company
Castellada
Vedado
Ines
Mariana Beach
Rheumatism Cure Advertised by Regans Remedy
An advertisement claims Regans Rheumatic Remedy cures all forms of rheumatism within 30 days with a money refund. It touts rapid relief, digestion of the ailment, and credits Swift & Holliday and Kane & Co with sale and distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regans
Ohay ‘Swift & Holliday
W. Ho
Zoa Wilson
AU. Kane & Co
Sunken British Sloop De Braak Treasure Search
Philadelphia reports an expedition plans to locate and raise treasure from the sunken British sloop De Braak off the Delaware breakwater. The 18th century vessel, built of oak and teak, sank after a Delaware squall while pursuing a French ship, with many crew lost and rumors of vast treasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Delaware
Tiegne
the &T Francia Xavier
Cape Henlopen
Duel With Swords Between Max Regis and M Lepic
A Paris dispatch to the Herald reports a duel between Max Regis and M Lepic at Puteaux. The combat lasted six rounds with Regis attacking and Lepic defending until exhaustion ended the encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Herald
Paris
Everts
Max Regis
Aleters
Srg M. Lepic
Lea Crisis de l'Homme
DeLock Toliey
Puteaix
Tur
Leple
Enerey
US Eyeing Caroline Islands After Dewey Victory
Washington dispatch says the United States may seize the Caroline Islands soon after Admiral Dewey’s triumph in the Philippines. The plan hinges on avoiding other powers gaining naval bases there, with Spain possibly selling stations for a fair compensation to prevent a rival from establishing bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pec
Herald
Washington
Spain
United States
Caroline
Dewey
Tim
Boiling Turpentine Explosion Kills One Injures Two
A turpentine stove explosion Sunday afternoon left one dead and two injured. Names and details are garbled, but victims include Het bustand and qxJud Eller with burns. A separate entry notes a tragic incident involving poisoning and self harm at a residence, with a possible reference to strychnine and a mother harming a baby. A later note thanks supporters after a bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Vollina Turtentios
Amd
Topeka palm reader Prof Johnstone plans departure
Prof Johnstone of Topeka announces he will leave for Kansas City in about ten days. Since arriving he has read palms for hundreds, drawing famed Kansans and visitors. patients may visit his business rooms or mail for future treatment details at 519 Harrison St Topeka Kan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Alexander Johndions
Topeka
Kansan City
Johnstone
Babey Wagesuner
Johnstone Desirs
Harrison St
Kan
Dewey asks for more men to crew captured Spanish vessels
A Washington cable from Rear Admiral Dewey requests immediate officers and sailors for the three captured Spanish ships soon to be refitted. Captain Crowninshield will try to provide the needed leadership and men, with transport arranged through the State Department. Cadets may be commissioned for sea duty once naval personnel issues are resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
New York
Herald
Washington
Navy Department
Dewey
Crowninshield
Suce Can
Sonau
Theresa
East Via Washington Without Extra Charge Tickets
Tickets to Philadelphia and New York via Washington on sale over Vandalie Pennsylvania Short Lines from St. Lola at some Tats. Tickets over Van Salke Pennsylvania direct Hom Ten Gayester over privileges may be enjoyed at Washington. For full information apply to WF Brunner AGP Azt St Louis Ato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Ory
Vandalie-Pennsylvania
St. Lola
van Salke
Dota Beauty Elixir Promises Skin Beauty Revolution
Fragmentary OCR note touts magical skincare product called Dota Beauty Elixir with promises of beautifying the skin. Mentions ladies and cosmetic claims, with unclear guidance and possible brand hints.
Dressing Station at Bloody Ford Highlighted in Harper's Weekly
Harper's Weekly features a vivid account of the improvised dressing station behind San Juan Creek during the Santiago campaign. A Remington drawing accompanies the tale of surgeons tending Mauser wounds at the makeshift hospital amid the heat and smoke of battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan Creek
Harper's Weekly
Harper & Brothers
Santiago Campalen
Harper's
Battle Self Hospital
Frederic Remington Gur
Banan
North Topeka social notes mix with Christmas travel mentions
North Topeka column lists neighbors visiting Kansas City and River Lake areas. Many names appear across Central avenue and West Gordiny street with holiday stays, train and university plans, and a teachers convention noted. The piece weaves local greetings, arrivals, and farewells in a brisk community roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Central Avenue
Filian
Kansas City
North Side
Clarence Bterne
Fred Barkett
Garden City
Mr & Garner
Fed ‘Thomas
River Lake
D. H. Haver
J. W. Heally
Kenmae City
Taura Heber
Liver
Mia Bastia Dow
Jackson Sitet
Hatsee City
Fentral Avons
Mra Lyon
Coffey County
Warrner
Ang
Kiliinbarger
Lovett
Franklin
Jenking
H. Clarke
T Mere
Littie
Welle
Cale
Sl Camphens
Guiney Street
Tanta Haew
Mins
Kate Pothon
Mies
Alee
Sorguetarnes
Tee Ceysell
Howard Stewart
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London
Gaiety Girls
Percy Gaunt
Crawford
Wilmington
Del
John P. Cochtins
St Ucker
Rock Island
Weinley
Tinine
Grasun
J. J. Carter
Quincy Street
Steinberg
Prof. Johnstone
Sea of Simcar Sapiesaia
the Heubien
Daa
Dee Laem
Goursad
North Tapera
Kimball Pig. Co
Way
the State Journal
State Journal
Kansasz
Tris
Tae State Journal
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