Second Annual Labor Society Convention in Topeka
Report from the labor convention in Topeka outlines aims to elevate moral and intellectual character, secure fairer conditions, and advocate for workers through a state labor organization. Highlights include committee reports, constitutional wage law debates, and calls to study tax and public works impacts.
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Labor
Tirnekdh
L.A. Johnson
Jaber
Eich
Partivs
Comi Desioner
Asalet Zelgier & Daltesic
Junction City
Supreme Court
Kupreane Cours
Las Uche
Scrofula Cure Claim From Swift's Specific Ad
An advertisement extols Swift's Specific as the deep reaching remedy for scrofula a hereditary blood disease. It asserts the medicine purges traces of the taint and cures severe cases mentioning infants and long illness with dramatic claims of restored sight and relief from head and body ailments.
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Charite
Swift
Equitable Housing Study Highlights Renters Costs
A wide inquiry into Wake County earners examines home owners and rent payers under costly living conditions. Findings show homeowners spend about 71 percent of earnings on living costs and savings, while renters spend roughly 90 percent. The report includes data from seven utility firms totaling 25,185 employees and annual wages around 15 million. Tonight’s 7:20 program features talks on labor legislation and social and economic stabilization, with W Stanley and C Clemens among speakers from Kansas State University.
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Enor
Ainte
Glee Club
Stanley
Joseph Magrath
Sunyer
C. Clemens
Blackmar
Kansas State University
Commissioner of Labor
Union Entertainment Club
Wait Mita
Chart Smith
Jasper Watkins
Pied Boteland
Charles Mahaney
Schnee
Pua
Arthur Long
Joseph Whitmer
Harry Coekn
Philippine ports opened for trade under U S authority
Washington dispatch says General Otis orders establish civil government and open Philippine ports to free trade under coast regulations. Northwestern Saigon area commanded by R M Young with C Hood’s Sixteenth Infantry near Abra to Union provinces. Trade orders cover Zamboanga, Davao, and Bastion coast, plus warnings about small boats near warships.
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New York
Herald
Washington
D. C
Otis
War Department
R. M. Young
Saigon
Caganyan
Isabela
Nueva Vizcaya
CC Hood
Ragupet
Sin Fernando
de Lagniin
Vican
Lacag
Aperri
General Gus
Sulu Archipole
Zamboangi
Cot
Mantia
Mumpet
United States
Money for the Boers at Baltimore meeting raises funds
A Baltimore anti English rally at Ford's Opera House drew nearly 2,000 attendees. Speakers included Congressman Sulzer and Senators Rhea and Allen, urging Boers to win and criticizing U S policy. Several hundred dollars were raised for Boer relief.
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Baltimore
Ford
Opera House
Congressman Sulzer
New York
Rhea
Kentucky
Lentz
Ohio
de Armond
Missouri
Senator Allen
Nebraska
Congresman Sulzer
New Yorker
England
Transvaal
United States
South Africa
Philippines
Washington
White House
Sulzer
Willem Allen
Haptey
Iain
Dean
Buginna
America
Mckinley
Bryan
Charles F. Cochran
Republile
Thomas Jett
Timothy
Waking Up to Work for Good Roads in York
The Herald reports cyclists pushing past race talk to focus on road progress with two major conventions. The National Cycling Association meets in York tomorrow, and the League of American Wheelmen convenes in Philadelphia in a week.
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N.C. A
United States
L. A.W
Potter
League
Aguardie Sve
Assembly
I A. W
Racine
N.C
Splrt
Atlantic
Pacific
Canadian
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific Coast
Southeys
Philadelphia
York
the Herald
Teo Cyciing
National Cycling Association
League of American Wheelmen
A A Down To Defeat By All Stars In Kansas City
The T A A bowled poorly at Kansas City Armory alleys losing to All Stars 3580 to 3371. Gossett led Topeka with a 4 game score, while the rest of the team stayed below 400. This was the third series of the championship bowling tournament.
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T. A A
All Stars
Kansas City
Armory
Gossett
Topeka
Slkay
All Stern
Kidney Pill Ad Boosted By Topeka Resident Testimony
R J Black of 1065 East Sixth Street testifies that after three years of kidney pain and back ache, Dean's Kidney Pills relieved symptoms. He purchased at Howley and Snow, 600 Kansas Avenue, and says the pills gave great satisfaction. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is sole US agent. Remember the name Dodn's and take no substitute.
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Topeka
Dean
Howley & Snow
Stath Street
Kansas Avenue
Diauy
Rowley & Snow
Foster-Milburn O
Buffalo
United States
Dodn's
Social and Personal Notes From Topeka Club Listings
The Imperial club hosts an evening at Hudson with the Sixty Three club entertained by Mr David Norton and Miss Jeannette Lord. Nautilus club meets at Mrs F D Merriam’s home. Ladies Shakespeare club with Mrs W F Parker at 2 30 in Harrison street. Mrs Albert Parker and Mrs W S Kate host a reception at Mrs Parker’s home. Thalia card club entertained by Miss L Valentine. Communiscee club dances at Hudson’s hall. Elmwood club hosts a music event. Informal club plans a dancing party at Hudson’s hall. Superba club subscription dance at Hudson’s hall. Friendship club entertained guests with games and cake walk at Miss Grace Koonts’s home. Attendees include Eugenia Quinton Hagel Howe and many others. Social notices also report travel to New York and Hot Springs trips, local visits, and club activities across Topeka society.
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Imperial Club
Hudson
David Norton
Mise Jeannette Lord
Sire. Norton
Nautilus Club
F.2d. Merriam
College Avenue
Shakespeare Club
W. F. Parker
Harrison Street
George Stoker
Ray Martin
Friendship Club
Grace Koonts
Virgil Calm
Eugenia Quinton Hagel Howe
Marie Laxerstrom
Frances Joelyn
Hazel Nelson
Henrietta Alexander
Effie Hainter
Mary Sutherland
Helen Sterne
Mary Overholt
Phi Herd
Lutie Palmer
Mildred Keple
F. G. Willard
New York
East
Willard
AH. Thompson
Philadelphia
James B. Hayden
Pessie
Hot Springs
Ark
Park Ewart
St. Joe
Topeka
Ewart
Katinas
Charles Barnes
Lawrence
Florence Beverly
Dranhutean
Mary ‘Thompson
David Palmer
W. J. Black
Abby Ware
Myrtle Jotmure
Beanie West
L. &. Smith
Colorado Springs
Charles LeRoy Baker
Caicago
Nicholson
Widuethal School
Maud Tegart
Stra
WJ. Black
Allee Clurston
H. P. Dillon
Harry Ashby
JH. Bartholomew
Philadelpuita
A. L. Willams
Frank Jarrell
Xansaz
EL P, Dilton
W. AL Thompson
Aiso
Helen ‘Thompson
Kansas City
Paderewski
W. T.K. Club
B. Hamrick
Keith Block
St. Valentine
Grad -Johnson
Texas
Airs
B. B. Clary
Wamexo
W. A. Potter
St. Paul
C. 5. Bowman
Hastern Tur
Sounding Reading Circle
Mary Hanson
Mary Harrison
Art Clans
Maud Bates
Anna Henry
Denver
Chicago
Marie Moeser
St. Louis
Jet fashion accessories and hatpin trends described
The article notes extensive use of stones set in jewelry and hats. Hatpins, Vinai grettes, and jet components like Cyrano chains, buckles, combs and tunics are promoted as fashionable this winter with light white costumes.
Big Fight Reported From Natal Tugela Movements
London reports a Durban dispatch claims heavy fighting yesterday near Tugela while a war office denial of General Buller crossing the river fuels belief that major operations are underway. Analysts say censorship and mixed signals obscure exact movements though main force may be south of Tugela.
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London
Durban
Natal
Deller
War Office
Buller
Tugula
Tugela
Funeral of Major General Henry W. Lawton in Fort Wayne
The remains of Major General Henry W. Lawton lie in state in Fort Wayne with business suspended in his honor. A special train from Chicago carried Mrs. Lawton and family along with General Wre, Shafter, and staff. a civic procession escorted the casket to the court house rotunda. Surviving comrades from the Lion 8 Bass Post and veterans from the Thirtieth Indiana and Ninth Indiana marched in, and thousands viewed the casket.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Henry W. Lawton
Ths City
Lion
Bass
Lawton
Ninth
Indiana
Court House
Dance Tragedy in Liberty County Killing and Wounding
News from Nashville Tenn reports a double tragedy at a farmer’s dance near Liberty Dekalb County. Charles Biaswell was killed and his brother Hurtell mortally wounded by Henry and Joe Davis brothers over a lantern quarrel. Each brother denies fault and blames the other.
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Nashville
Tenn
Fen
Liberty
Dekalb County
Charles Biaswell
Hurtell
Henry
Joe Davis
Davin Boy
The Black Part Troubadours Fail To Sing At Theater
At the Crawford theater Saturday the Troubadours collectively fail to sing, producing discord and hampered harmony. Individual exceptions exist but do not lift the chorus. Miss M Siasieretta Jones Black Patti has a strong voice but lacking pleasing tone. Topeka has had two colored sopranos this season who could better claim the title.
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Crawford Theater
Voeallem
M. Siasieretta Jones
Topeka
Rascal Pat Adrotesion Dance Evening Announcement
Attention Arions The Rascal Pat Adrotesion will perform Wednesday evening February 7 190 at 5 centa After the performance a dance will follow All members cordially invited Trustees
Lecture for Men Draws Large Topeka Audience at Presbyterian Church
A Sunday afternoon Young Men's Christian Association meeting at First Presbyterian Church in Topeka drew one of the largest congregations of the era. Prof Riddell spoke on "The New Man and the Tiger," praising a higher standard of living as business leaders, lawyers, and doctors applauded and declared support. Arrangements set for further talks at the same church on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, covering heredity topics.
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Audiesco
Riddell
First Presbyterian Church
Topeka
Prof
Young Men's Christiana Association
Presbyterian Church
Topeta
Prof. Riddel
Prof. Riddell
Ryt Presbyterian Church
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Philippine Poets Open
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Kansas ‘Avenna, Auerbach & Guettel
Aule
BIG Fight Reported
Tennessee
Arions
H. L. Larsh & Co
West 8Th St
EW Crawford
Ihee
Broadhurst
Smith
Rand Opera House
Otis Skinner
Miss Nannetie Comsiock Wi Prusent
Henry Arniedunes
Liars
Magrincsn
Wriaky Norning
Hanson Concert Opera
Theves
Hevarved
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