Thimble party blends gifts and games at Mrs Ashton’s home
A Topeka afternoon gathering hosted by Mrs George P Ashton featured guests from Stusallee Mo and Newcomers to Bra Athion. Attendees exchanged work in gift packages and guessed contents, with Lena McCray and Parker correctly identifying items for a prize. The event added lace decor and an elaborate lunch, kicking off a series of hostess duties.
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George P. Ashton
Topekt Avenue
Sirs
Ismond
Stusallee
Mra
Gam Evers
Parker
Lena McCray
A. L. Hedden
Ott
Otra
W. W. Ehrinpieliker
W. H. Johnston
Miss Horn
Miss McCray
Mies Kalm
Ashton
A. A. Godard
Taylor Street
Topeka
Coleman
Aira Handy
Robinson
Chas Harris
Besvorla
Mra W. A Coy
Oukaloose
Mra H. Mason
Gargen City
Chas Johnson
Gskajosta
Gregucy
Lyndon
E.R Burkholter
Alisbors
Geissler
Oakley
H. L. Coleman
Centralia
Bre. Wheatley
Galena
Mra Allen
Ottawa
Frank Wizard
C. L. Clark
Avery Turner
Walter Bates
Alf. Robinson
FE. Nipps
Geo. Smith
Belle Thompson
Ruth Smith
Bir
Christ and Civilization Clash in Herron Lecture
Prof George Herron, famed Christian socialist, argued that Jesus was crucified by politicians and that Christianity is inseparable from political and economic life. He asserted Jesus challenged the national order, purged the temple as a political act, and warned that church doctrine must align with social justice and wealth reform.
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George Db. Herron
Grlanellta
Herron
Horton Sid
Jesus
Joseph Maszial
Italy
Joan of Arc
France
Jerusalem
Washington
Senate Chamber
Supreme Court
Christ
Furah Christ
Edward Carpenter
Carl Marx
Peoples International
God
St. John
State Library
Wernor St. John
Barbariem
War critique at Commonwealth club on peace and conscience
Governor St John and Mrs St John attended a Commonwealth club discussion condemning the Spanish American War’s motives and urging international law and disarmament. Readers debated Kipling poetry, teaching pacifism, and replacing war heroes with philanthropists in college curricula.
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Uberty
St. John
Hoffman
Agricultural College
Troudner
Herrington
Harland
Christian Church
Topeka Avenue
Herron
Aguinaldo Demands Money to Quit War, Says Lieutenant
Lieutenant Howard, returning from Manila, reports Aguinaldo seeks money to end resistance. Howard criticizes Aguinaldo as mercenary and urges immediate U.S. action to crush him. He claims many Philippines residents favor U.S. control, while others are swayed by Aguinaldo, fearing his political influence.
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Howard
Aguinaldo
New Haven
Conn
Boston
Manila
Aguinalao
United States
Philippines
Performance at Gay Coney Island TM Fails to Delight Opening
At Crawford theater the newly organized company offered a second performance with little improvement. Changes in personnel were noted as audiences remained largely unimpressed. Only Mattie Lockette's dancing Alf Holt's whistling and the Le Page sisters' rapid changes earned applause while much dialogue felt weak and the cold hall left patrons chilled.
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Gay Coney Island
Crawford Theater
Mise Mattie Lockette
Alf Holt
le Page Sisters
Havemeyer on a Jury in General Sessions
Theodore A Havemeyer a New York financier acted as juror for part of the court of general sessions session from 10 29 p m to 2 15 p m in a case against Dr Charles Hodgers of 194 great Thirty fourth street charged with practicing dentistry without a license Also Annie Carroll was convicted of grand larceny and sentenced to five years in Auburn State Prison Trevorder Goff reprimanded Coleman for his conduct in securing the jury and A G Lowe Salvation Army hospital superintendent appealed for coal clothing and volunteers as fifteen patients remain under care and several nurses are ill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theodore A Havemeyer
Eighman
Sugar King
Court of General Weasions
Charles Hodgers
Grest
Thirty-fourth Street
Court of General Session
Annie Carrol
Auburn
Coleman
Havemeyer
Annie Carroll
Trevorder Goff
Goff
A. G. Lowe
Salvation Army Hospital
Rip
Robbery on Stage in Santa Barbara Fireland County
In Santa Barbara Cal Feb 10 two highwaymen halted a stage near a fallen tree. They threatened travelers J W Armstrong and W A Paddock with a shotgun and robbed them of 40 before making their escape as the stage carried no treasury or valuables.
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Dick Turpin
Santa Harbara
Cal
J. W. Armstrong
W. A. Paddock
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