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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1904

Page

9

Social activity at Washburn highlights in Topeka society

Intimate guests gathered for an Infurral afternoon tea at the Bishops Howe to honor Mr. and Mrs. Van Awe Harris visiting from Porto Rico. The event followed their Philadelphia wedding a week ago and current Lawrence visits before returning to Philadelphia. Invitations and forthcoming events announced include husband and wife social plans, unions with Topeka hosts, and a busy washburn day reception planning with many campus-related gatherings and clubs hosting dinners and luncheons for members and guests.

Mary Douglas Hamtilhiton Bishops Howe van Awe Harris Porto Rico Tho Harris iGidith Thach Topeka Mtr Pattadelphia Tin Jatiere Tlatives Lawrences Philadelphia Mir. Morris Princeton Prince Biv Cither Fty Ltt Etgifieet

Yachtman Arrested as Mutiny Charge Is Denied

George Campbell of Ohio, son of the late Col T C Campbell, is arrested in New York on mutiny charges brought by Charles F Harris skipper of yacht Roamer wrecked off a Bahamas island last December. Harris, later acquitted, says the dispute arose from Campbell and a guest interfering with yacht handling. Campbell alleges wrongful accusation and cites harsh confinement in Delaware Bay custody.

Fred Lerick RR Jolly Netlie Baker Tola J. F. Mitchell New York City Mian Dora Safford Kansas City C. 3. Stanton Floyd Funtell Wamego-on the-Kiaw C. C. Purmell Potwin Mabel Legler Valley Fats Mize Eda Smyth Adi Moss St. Marys Hattie Embres Kate Cooper Manhattan Potwintonteht Lillian Todd I. J. Dayhoff Helen Hutchinson Copeland Mra AC. Markley New York Trump Will ‘Gintt A. J. Kitts Ottawin Hattie Madden Emporia Margaret Garvey Willis Norton Grand Rapids Michigan George Shelton George B. Campbell T. C. Campbell Ohio Charles F. Harris Bahamas Harris Delaware Bay George Campbell United States Suiper Ailor Campbell Con Stantky Dellaware Bull

Trower to Join Mexico Commission on Gillett Mines

Kansas City reports B Trower president of the Trower Bros Commission chosen to join a special committee February 12 to inspect Grant Gillett mining properties in Parral for creditors. He replaces Attorney B F Deatherage who declined. Trower firm was among the major Gillett creditors after the bubble burst. Washington dispatch notes during postal trial cross examination of Diller B Groft, Attorney General aid confirms 16 orders for fasteners totaling 50 dollars and Lorenz profited 12500 from this sum.

Kansas City Trower Trower Bros. Commission Company Mexico Grant G. Gillett Parral B. F Deatherage Gillett Washington Diller B. Groft Nay Lorenz

Jack London Imprisoned For Photo at Japanese Forts

New York Feb 3 Jack London, American author, jailed in Shimano Seki after arriving at Shitsono Iseki to report tensions between Japan and Russia. He is charged with photographing Japanese fortifications near the entrance to the Korean strait shortly after his arrival.

New York Jaeck London Jann Jack London Seki Fukto Shitsono- Iseki Korean Strait

Usurers Try Bribing Assistant DA in New York

A circulating report claims money lenders in New York offered $25,000 to an assistant district attorney to halt the aggressive campaign against the lenders. Many firms are said to have funded the effort, some convictions have been secured, but numerous victims refuse to settle, saying they already repaid more than borrowed.

New York

Casing the Well Near Topeka Oil Field

The North Topeka oil well is being cased after reaching seven hundred feet and will continue boring for 190 more feet before oil is expected. Once at depth, the well will be shot with nitroglycerine and discharged. Circus pays taxes. treasurer Perry remits $112 personal property tax for the Sells & Downe circus.

North Topeka Circus Perry Sells & Downe Circus

Escape on a Train: Paroled Convict Fled Near Bradford

Frank Morris a paroled convict leaped from a moving train near Bradford at 3 PM while the guard C E Church pursued. Morris vanished into snow banks as passengers chased. Church maintained the pursuit for miles along the railroad. Morris, wanted for parole violation from Joliet and previously jailed for burglary, had been employed by a lumber firm after parole. The chase involved a large number of passengers before resumption of the train. In a separate item, Beulah Reed's suit against Atchison Savings Bank for 1500 was settled with $200 and costs after embezzlement claims from his grandmother's deposit.

Bradford, O Frank Morris Bradford C. E. Church Joliet Church Morris Tim Morrin Chicago Heath-Witbeck Company Loomi Atchison Atchison, Kan Ubatta Wfflers

California $25.00 Rail Tickets On Santa Fe Route

Tickets in sale during March and April. This rate also applies to intermediate points. Good in tourist sleepers and free chair cars. Liberal stopover privilege allowed. For full information and free lantern tour, address King, CP & T A, Tonwka-

Santa Fe KING Tonwka

One way Colonist Excursion Hates via Union Pacific R R

From March 1 to April 90, 1904 special one way tickets go to many points in Utah Montana Idaho Oregon Washington and California. Fares listed include Ogden Salt Lake City 26 dollars Butte Helena 26 in Spokane 26 Portland Tacoma Seattle 26 and San Francisco 5. Full information on routes stopovers tourist sleeping cars and rates available from J C Pult A Lewis T A 5 Kansas Ave. Phone 53.

Utah Montana Idaho Oregon Washington California Ogden Salt Lake City Butte Helena Mont Spokane Wash Portland Tacoma Seattle Toseles San Francisco J.C. Pultci A. Leweis T. A Kansas Ave

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