Social Highlights at Mrs Port Ashton’s Topeka Guest List
Mrs George Port Ashton hosted an at home gathering on Topeka avenue in honor of her mother Mrs T N Packard and Miss Norma Wheeler of Kansas City with over 200 guests. Attendees included Mrs Bred Willner of Kansas City and local hosts and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Port Ashton
Topeka Avenue
T. N. Packard
Bev
Norma Wheeler
Kasnan City
Bred Willner
Kansas City
Mra Ashton
Packard
Movement to Abandon Football Gains Steam in Michigan Colleges
In Glvet Michigan February a statewide teachers association meeting urged all colleges to unite in prohibiting football. The college branch calls for the action as faculties weigh the game’s physical harm against claimed benefits like increasing attendance. Opposition argues football is injurious and fails to fulfill its supposed aims.
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Glvet
Mich
Stichl- Kan
State Teachers’ Association
Westminster Kennel Club Annual Bench Show at Madison Square Garden
New York February 3 The Westminster Kennel Club bench show at Madison Square Garden will host the largest entry list in the nation’s history with more than 209 entrants added this year Compared with last year the classes attract more dogs and special cups and challenge prizes are donated outright reflecting growing interest in the sport
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New York
Westminster
Madison Square Garden
Dremine
Uist
Americans to Establish Newspaper in Manila
Fragmented text claims the Republican DHe EPA Der will set up an American presence in Manila with plans for an English language edition. It notes no American newspaper exists there and mentions the Daily American and syndication considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manila
Abe Lerald
Iland
Daily American
Tagerog
College basketball schedule and matchups announced
College basketball teams announce a slate of ten games including a first matchup against Normal School at Ball tran. The Norwusl Ladies outer team faces a charter exit with local ties. Boston Bloomer Lazy Baseball team referenced as a past highlight. February 8 features Lavigne O'Brien boxing bout in San Francisco context.
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Pore Ace
Wash
Bgst College
Ells Bestel Normal School
Ball Tran
Emperia
Bon Maren T
Uwe
Norwusl
Seahoe Buv
Boston Bloomer
Cicker Ache
Army Contractors and Privilege in South Africa War
Accusations of poor supplies and covert profits emerge in parliament as Cecil Rhodes profits drive a million dollar contract for beef supply to the army. Critics say business principles were ignored and temptations of profiteering ran rampant amid war office chaos. Snow blankets the U.K. causing travel disruption while a Ruskin memorial is unveiled in Westminster Abbey.
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London
War Office
South Africa
Associated Press
Cecil Rhodes
Saturday Review
Brodrick
United Kingdom
Trafic
Thames and
Mersey
Scotland
Wales
John Ruskin
Westminster Abbey
Arthur Severn
Ruskin
Prominent New Candidacies for City Council Declared
In Indianapolis on February 8 a string of council bids emerged. Peter Houndtree seeks Fifth ward, with expected east precinct backing. Current Third ward contenders Howe Hewitt and Keundiee, while Sixth ward sees Lee announcing and Hipley withdrawing. Sixth ward may feature Thomas Martin, a respected Potwin capitalist, amid a crowded field, signaling a lively race. Republican central committee hopefuls include Neiswanger, Simons, Larkins, Alexander, Field, Hucke, and Eastman across several wards. A joint miners and operators committee meeting on the scale concluded unanimously to maintain the old terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Houndtree
Fred Roundtree
Roundtree
Samuel T Howe
John Hewitt
Keundieedey C. Lee
J. W. Hipley
Tincher
J. F Ramany
James Brier
J. C. Lew
Thomnas Martin
Martin
Republican City Central Committee
W. al Neiswanger
KH. Simons
George E. Larkins
John A. Alexander
Mt, Field
Miten' Huckle
Firet
Eastman
Supreme Court Decisions Reflect Broad Kansas Rulings
The supreme court handed down numerous cases from multiple counties including Sumner Labette Miami Cowley Seward Wyandotte and more. Judgments affirmed reversed and new trials ordered covered parties from K C F Co to Bethany Hospital Emma Swart Hale and the Nebraska Trust Co among others.
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Supreme Court
BY _DOSTER
C. J. John &G
Sum- Gyner County
Sumner County
M. Alexander Va
A. A. Barker
Labette County
K. C.F
Bid May, Co
Markman
Miami County
Wm. Sheppard
Barton County
Nick Chiles
Shawnee County
Reve Johnston
J. W. E. McClure
T. A. Scates
Seward County
JF. McMullen
Winfield Building and Loan Association
Cowley County
Wetnare Township
D. ¥. Chamberlain
Netmaha County
State of
Herron
Bethany, Hospital Company
Emma Swart Hale Errer
Jewell County
St Louis & SF. Ry Co
Anna M. Chace
Butler County
Chas J. Skinner
W. Moose
Er- Morris
Wilson County
Fuller
Alfred McMahan
Rawlins County
Cunningham
Eilig
Laura Buckwalter
F. Railway Co
Hertha Randel
James M. Randelgfal
Nemaha County
Af Rossa
Polecaisen
St. Elve
BA. McAllieter
Court of Appeals
Northern Department
Retropoliten Life Insurance Co
Peter O'Farrell
Admr
Chas. Robinson Va
Jamenee Ae
N. Dy
Rial Ord
Ont la Robarting
Court of Covemwent
PoThe Taira National Bank of Springfield
T. C Bond
Cloud County
Tial Cnier Sa
Johnston and Cunningham
J. We
Frown County
Outcutt
Coffey County
Amery
State of Kansas
Aia Judenment
Greene
Lock
Doster
Chas. Edwards
Figney County
Percuriam
A. A. Richards
Ca 1 & P. Fig Co
Afirmea
A. N
Badger Lumber Co
Wyin- Goute County
Aby Richardson
Greenwood Ownship
C.D
The
Standard Investment Cova
H. Freeman
Wyandotte
W. Snyder
M. Nichole
Sedgwick
Affirmed
HMS Burtiss van
H. Pratt
Allen County
W. A. Grant
John W. Robb
Wallace County
Nebraska ‘Trust Co
James Hai
Decatur County
Past Masters' Rite at Siloam Judge No 2% A F and A M
On February 13 Siloam Judge No 2% A F and A M will hold their annual past masters rite. James White Frierson Hughes will receive the third degree. Invitations were issued for the ceremony which ends with a banquet. Officers include A O Wellman C W Kouns C S Downing J D Norton J C Cooper F S Crane G W Bainter CB Gunn RK B Moore W J Schenck and others.
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W. F. Hughes
Siloam
A. F
A. M
James White Frierson
Hughes
Wellman
C. W. Kouns
C. S. Downing
J. D. Norton
J. C. Cooper
Reichenbach
Gasies Moore
Otis W. Dalton
F. M. “Tucker
State Officers Inspect Minnesota Stairways For State House
A committee of the executive council travels to Minneapolis with State Architect John Stanton to inspect iron stairways for the state house. Members include State Auditor Cole Secretary of State Clark and Attorney General Godard. The firm building the stairways arranged the trip to avoid shipments back if changes are needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Council
State House
Minneapolis
Stinn
John Stanton
Cole
Clark
Godard
Topeka
Mountaineer Threats Force University of the South Turmoil
Nashville February reports faculty and students at the University of the South terrorized by mountaineer threats to wreck the institution. Vice Chancellor D W Wiggins and Stewart H S Colmere received warnings as tensions rise over a campus laundry business affecting local work for students. The first laundry burned and threats followed as decisions to rebuild sparked further intimidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
University of the South
D. W. Wiggins
Stewart H. S. Colmere
Randall Gets Judgment in Rock Island Train Case
Randall, wife of Eugene Randall, was awarded 2000 by a Kansas City jury in Judge Siover's division for loss of her services after a Rock Island train incident near Topeka. She had been ejected from an expired excursion ticket, with dispute over fare and conductors. The jury reached verdict after about fifteen minutes.
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Rock Island
Topeka
Eugene
Randall
Topeke
Kaa
Siover
Kansas City
Denver
Ss . Panama
Iowa
Sid
Billard Not In Court Over School Suspension Fight
J B Billard has not yet pressed his clash with the Quincy school board over his son Philip's suspension for not taking part in religious exercises. Arnold, his attorney, said they may proceed against the board for Bible readings and the Lord's Prayer in schools, aiming to focus on the suspension rather than school wide practices.
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J. B. Billard
Board of Education
Philip Billard
Quincy
Arnold
Billard
The Grystal Topeka Laundry Ad and Odd Phrases
Fragmented OCR text shows laundry business attribution to MATTHEWS and Bell Telephone with stray phrases about domestic finish and questionable claims. The readable elements mention Topeka address 022 Van Buren Street and a descriptor worst laundry in the state, plus garbled dialogue about washing and ironing choices.
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Grystal
Dr L M Powell Changes Office at 64 Kansas Avenue
Dr L M Powell moves his office to 64 Kansas Avenue at the corner of Kansan and Seventh Streets. He plans to occupy new suites in a building to be erected near Central National Bank, with elevator and modern equipment. He will meet friends and patrons at 634 Kansas Avenue until rooms are ready. Office hours are 3 to 6 p m. Leavenworth Car Strike continues with strikers operating a bus and earning money. The Leonia Postianters report certain announcements and the Live Stock Association holds annual meeting. tickets go on sale February 10 11 12 for return on February 19.
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Lara
Mhlanback
Ra Mra
Lyle Dickey
Akane
Sara Heck
Bently Alles
Nak
Portia
Abby Millie Ware
Fort Beatr
Ethelyn Palmer
Crawford
Abe Wi Chica
Grace
Anna Gibb
C. Fulton
Abilene
M. B
Euterpeon Club
Gertrude Harrison
Mine Tedith
VanDorp
Lucile Thompson
Thomas Hicks
Potwin
Clay Street
Aven
Fred Slater
W. H. Taggart
Garden City
W. T. Hotchiise
Berryton
Willian Prederick Kelly
L. M Powell
L. M. Powell
Kansas Avenue
Kansan Avenue
Seventh
Central National Bank
C.F. Devin
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Mra Wilner
Ballenburg
Hattenburg
Luther Burns
Olty
Lewin
DeWitte Nellis
Pollock
Harry Willams
Dikbel Knowhin
Lena McCray
Hitle
Mary Henderson
Achtun
Alonday
Thome
Tellanthus
Sreinberg
Syers
Stine Lucietio
Lankenbere
Filladelphia
Mise Jesale Gore
Newton
Sie
Amy Nelson
Mise Enna Trails
Dias Edba Crane
Elias Huttie Aditi
Mise Margret Jones
Mies Deser Campbell
Mis Mabel Wood
Miss Det Wool
Anne Plaser
Mins Edith Crawford
Mine Ste Herbst
Misa Anns Jartet
Aine
Bue Shuritt
Mies
Nannie Vewle
Mite Heatring Poster
Lins Loutts Keita
Slive
Katherine Pivelumar
Mie
Agnes Gunther
Mise Este Chamberlain
Mise
Heruive Faller
Lala Ewoft
Mik
Marcle Spiver
Mise Josue Meyers
Mtr
Fred Jolley
Str
Laiale Vatentine
Clay Center
Hi Me- Varina
Malcolm Gerrard
Orin Dalton
Reuben Gpirey
Fret Barnes
Joe Morgan
Allan Jesatck
Sverett Akery
Harry Wicks
Theabers Snuttinger
Abr
Dock Titeny
Don Mulvane
Whirne Willams
Clarence Paladix
Mutirite Rourke
Bert
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Miro Wil Wik Wital
Roland Ateditcott
Jame Wne
Lathrep Resenguin
Bacheh Club
Ethel White Minn
Gussie Pickers
Lee Fannie Twee
Cain
Maurice Toad
S. S
SF Slab
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Fort Mrcheos
Miss Fleagin
Horton
Tavit Mulvane
Washington, c
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Lawrence
We Federation
Daniels
Leavenworth
Frank Alderson
J.P Limeburner
Clara Limeburner
Philadelphia
Sodmas Brown
Frank Banks
G. Hanks
Fae S
Hazel Jones
Tyler Street
Mise Peart
Kee
Ethel Root
Lebanon
Kansas
Hanees City
Mae Wilim Tormitheon
N. Coughenour
Emma
Setemnarey
Michigan
Republican
Washburn Girls
State Normal Ladies
Lavigne-O'Brien
San Francisco
Kid
Lavigne
Jack O'Brien
Bett
Yoneritn Arhivtic Club
Mechanics' Pavilion
Army
Indianpolis
Geo. W. Moffitt
Pollock, J
Cherokees County
City of
Parsons
Edgar W. Clark
W.H. Hinshaw
W. A. Austin
Reno County
Ebraim
Casper Brown
Logan County
Chester Westbrook
C. BE. Nelson
Phillipe County
Dempster Mui Manufacturing Co
Laura J. Bundy
Minnesota
Nashville University
City Board of Education
Cty
Union Pacific R. R
Viela Bus
Mooney
Peo- Leonia
Wichita
Nature
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlenta
Moiher
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