Penny Conducts Topeka Orchestra in Mendelssohn Event
About 2,500 attended the Topeka Choral Society and Carl Busch Orchestra concert at the auditorium. Prof George Harlow Panay led the Washburn music department, with Penny praising the performers and noting 100 voices and 25 players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amterlim
Topeka
Mian
Gertrude Ey
Ae Pianivt
Taden
Eomlah Reielt
Raidiours
Wire Thomak
Luimina Riddle
Stra Joerah Gdiley
Xepranos
Mr. Florenge
Hare Pribble
David Winnle
Er Ox
Penny -An- Dowow
Carl Buch
Ion Ai Eine
Bier
Mandel Wan Teyber
Lunurtuttee
Eulas
Haniel
Admirers Fight Against Lou Dillon's Track Record
A voice from the past reports admirers challenging Lou Dillon’s record set at the Cleveland track last September. The account notes a 208 percent pace and mentions Robert Daines and others evaluating the performance. The piece alludes to a wagon and confines the era to early 20th century racing lore in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Dillon
New York
Allen
Dlive
Ghenville
Cleveland
Robert Deaiers
Topeka Snap Shots Mix News From City and State
A garbled Wash Star snippet mixes items from Topeka and statewide life. Mentions court access restrictions, teachers association events, licensing struggles, street work, and social gatherings. Notable names include Edgar D Toiene Anna and Walter Leavenworth with references to Kansas politicians and civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Court House
State House
State Teachers’ Association
Kansas Tehchers
Mye
P.M. Newland
Kankss City
Edgar D
Anna
Walter
Leavenwor
Albert Teed
Chanute
City Railway
Frederico Barabla
State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Edwin G
W. A. McKeever
State ‘Teachers’ Association
I TD Mekesver
Asrdstant United Biites
Kansas
Kannan Avenue
Gerrain Parnetial
Meentignaire
van Buren Artests
L. H. Waters
Kanes City
J. G. Waters
Grand Army
Dave Myers
Ikely
Myers
le P. Winmite
Santa Fe
Wingite
Lake Mietilkan
Lake Superior Transportation Company
Headquarwes i Chicago
Kara Medical College
J. C. McClintock
Christ Hospital
Norman Pissett
Philippines
Sultan of
Sulu
George Ade
Murphy
Fifteenth Cavalry
Jews In Terror Over Kishinev Slaughter Threats
Dispatch from Moscow cites Russian fear and potential disorder as Kishinev Jews face danger. Seattle Jewish Harmony Club appeals to President and officials for intercession to prevent a mass violence against the Jewish community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kishinerl
Times
Moscow
Silinn
Cooper Union
Jewish Societies
Tradeardim
Thin City
Samiy
Shattles
Seattle
Ward
Harmony Chil
Washington
Beattie
Ixinhinef
Masai
Samalia
Simon Wolf
United Jews
Wadetion
State Department
Regent
Fle Vintt
Tate
Russia
Record Low Foreclosures Hit 1903 Railroads
Chicago reports the Railway Age will note a sharp drop in railroad foreclosures for 1903 with debts and capital in focus. The year follows 186 road bankruptcies totaling 13,730 miles and 1.15 billion dollars in bonds and stocks, a steep decline from earlier activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
LHS
Austen
Aeronan A Eae
Ina
Furnaces Ordered to Resume at Braddock and Rankin
Orders received to immediately start up the No 4 bust furnace at Duquesne and a furnace at the Dear Plan Etec works Braddock both owned by Carnegie Steel three months out of service. Plant managers urged to resume operations at four Braddock furnaces and two at Rankin as repairs finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Duesne
Dear Plan Etec
Braddock
Carnemle Steel Company
Braddock Fh
Rankin
Burton Chiefs Battle for Kansas National Delegation
The Burton faction aims to control Kansas’s national delegation amid a split with Governor Bailey and State Chairman Albaugh. Senators Burton and Long loom large as leaders, with Roosevelt’s renomination as the overarching influence shaping the factional lines and potential support at the national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. W. Hoch
Bailey
Burton
Albaugh
Hach
Rui
Kanes
J. HR. Burton
Philadelphia
Chicago
United States Senate
Cyrus Leland
Republic National
Mer. Leland
Dr. W. Mulvane
Mulvane
Halley
Radley
Nebt
Eack
Long
Roosevelt
Scott
Kansas
Presideunt
White House
Horton
Mooseveltt
Kane
Senator Long
Hannas
Pyramid Pile Cure touted as simple self treatment
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure, a two suppository remedy applied to the seat of the trouble. It claims superiority over lotions and salves, with past patient letters from Wallace Cokrman and BH Palmer supporting cure claims. The promotion emphasizes low cost, private treatment, and avoidance of surgery, urging readers to buy now at cents per package and request a free book from Pyramid Co. Marshall MI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Coakrman
Hallerton
Canada
Trever
Palmer
Wirdsor
Pyramid Co
Marshall, Mich
Puy
Roosevelt's Kansas delegates spark intra party clash
Kansas Republicans push for a strong Roosevelt delegation with hopes to sideline Burton influence. The piece notes fear of substitutions and deals to secure nominations, mentions State Treasurer Kelly, Batley, Albaugh, and Mulvane, and reports Governor Bailey appointing W S Bunting as Barton County sheriff after J Johnson's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Roosevelt
Kansas
Roosevelt
Hoovevelt
Burton
Vole Akwin
Rootevelt
glea presi_dent
Roonevalt
Furtoe
Dotnet
McKinley
Nave
Demaanding
Vicw
Batley
Albaugh
Kelly
Burton Clement
Hurton
Hoch
Bailey
Friends of Batley
Altaugh
D. W. Mulvane
W. St. Bunting
Great Bend
Barton County
J. Johnson
Pantin
Prank Silard
Bunting
Banting
Halles
Sheriff
Enthronement of Westminster’s Archbishop in new cathedral
The ceremony in London marks Francis Bourne becoming archbishop at Westminster Cathedral. The Byzantine style building rises 200 feet with a bronze dome and mosaic plans for inner walls. Ground was laid years ago by Cardinal Wiseman. total cost topped a million dollars by October, with the cathedral now debt free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Francis Bourne
Westminster
Yast
Cathedral of
England
Cardinal Wiseman
Cardinal Manning
Westminster Abbey
Minstel Grantly to Headline at Crnford Theater
Distinctive actress Minstel Grantly will star at the Crnford theater on Thursday January 7 in Lorraine Stedder’s romantic play In the Palace of the King. Grantly has grown stronger since bust meet, pairing with rival Viola Alles in the original production, with a large, competent company surrounding her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minstel Grantty
Crnford Theater
Lorrimar Stedd
Palace of the King
Viola Alles
Wna
Grantly
10 Percent Cut Shocks Ohio Furnace Workers
In Fronton Ohio on December 23 three thousand furnace workers in this district were notified of a proposed wage reduction of one percent to take effect January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fronton
Ohio
Samuaey
Wage cut to hit 1500 Carnegie steel furnace workers
Newcastle Pennsylvania December 29 The manager of the New Castle and Sharon plants of the Carnegie Steel company announces a general wage reduction effective January 1 affecting 1500 furnace men in the city and all furnacemen in the Shenango valley. Jeremiah M Allen dies in Hartford at age 70, widely known in insurance circles and history societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
New Castle and Sharon
Carnegie Steel Company
Shenango Valley
Jeremiah Allen
Hartford
Conn
Jeremiah M. Allen
Imeurance Cllcles
Scien Uies
Fire Damages Haugh & Keenan Warehouse in Pittsburgh
A fire ripped through the Haugh & Keenan brick warehouse in Pittsburgh, mainly used for furniture and household goods storage, causing about 109000 dollars in damage. Also reported, millionaire carriage manufacturer Thomas Connolly died of apoplexy in Dubuque. A Indianapolis area testimonial touts a rheumatism remedy with multiple claims of immediate relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Haugh & Keenan
Dubuque
Thomas Connelly
Holiday Bates Fare Notice From Missouri Pacific
Holiday Bates announces rail fare rates under 100 miles at one and one third. to 200 miles at one fare plus 5 cents with a 1 cent minimum. Sale dates run December 1 through January 1, with valid return to January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holiday Bates
Missouri Pacific Railway
THREE REVOLUTIONS Washington Die 2
A cablegram reports three revolutions and rising tensions in the Caribbean. It notes Minines and San Domingo City upheavals, with Powell and Magdy signaling a potential wider war. The State Department readies another warship as Lamberton leads the South Atlantic squadron toward Trinidad and Barim Ming to protect interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tland
Minines
San Domingo
Ministr Powell
State Department
San Doming
Magdy Yesteritry
Adeatral Lamberton
Cormanding
South Atlantic
Trinidad
Bar Im Ming
Frightened Horns Collapse Into Rubble Amid Panic
A distorted, fragmentary report describes chaos as horns and barriers fail during a crowd scene. Fences buckle, people scramble for safety, and witnesses recount a dangerous, panic filled moment with unclear details.
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Uiven
Topeka Choral Society
Prof. Penny
Carl Busch
Ashington Star
Barton Faction
Barrios
Tsatie Jackson
Thorntown
Ind
Benene
Datchon
Ihm Peln
Rowley & Snow
Golden Brute
Kangus City
Loe Anc
Eeles
Battin Barbara
Prine
Huckien
Aruba
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