Topeka Hosts 700 Masons for Annual Assembly
Topeka hosts the thirty-fifth true assembly of Masons with about seven hundred members expected. A cryptic degree will be conferred tonight at the Masonic building on Jackson street after a morning business session. The Topeka Whist Club and T H Pennekamp coordinate the event, with prizes and next year’s meeting planned for February 10 and 11, 1965.
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Kansas
Masonic
Jackson Street
Grand
Royal Arch
Fed
Meee
Topeka
Towa
Sioux Falls
Invited HS Members To Meet Masonic Home Guests
The text invites Honorable Society members to be present at 4 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon to meet the children from the Masonic home at Wichita who will be their guests.
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Feta
Marapie Ral
Masonic
Wichita
Principal Officers of Kansas Grand Council Attend Demaoee Meeting
Officers from Sibera City Denver St. Louis Lincoln Omaha Sioux City and Omaha Bluffs travel to Demaoee with many other towns in the association for a large gathering. The event showcases intercity cooperation and organizational leadership across multiple states.
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Sibera City
Denver
St. Louis
Josepih
Lincoln
Omaha
Sioux City
Gounelt Bluffs
Demaoee
Masons Prepare for 39th annual eohyoestion and major lodge events
Masons gather in the red room of the Masonic building for their thirty ninth annual eohyoestion. The event includes conferral of the extraordinary degree upon petitioners from all parts of Kazsos, with elaborate scenery and planning for weeklong meetings at Topeka. The grand lodge will host the largest gathering, featuring entertainments and degree ceremonies at Representative Hall and the Masonic building, with plans for Royal Arch Masons and other orders, a major charitable program, and visits from dignitaries.
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Feiock
Zabud Coun
Kazsos
Topeka
Masonic Divi Siena
Grand Lodge
Mine Sonic
Scottih Rite Tadies
Tse
Representative Hall
de Ax
Royal Arch Masons
Manhattan
Alm
Bestor G. Bront
A. F
A. Ae
Alubstedt
de Missaur
Kane
A. B Houson
Den
St. Wilson
Rey John H. Miller
Allen McDowell
Ant A. Dun
Ata Ponry
Graph Lodge
Wielilta
B.o
Maisons
Mafone
Ceuniplifind
Tomileht
Rand Council
S. BM
Zabud Council
Une Wy Ky
Crete
Piranmernatia
Anit
Wiveete
Berit
Pritay Ana
Hil Eine
Ninh Nelesttiond
Leavenworth Prison Confusion Over Rudolph Identity
Reporters and prison officials debate whether the escaped Union Bank robber Rudolph is the same man as Charles Gorney. Gorney, in a Kansas penitentiary cell, denies being Rudolph and is unable to confirm details of his past or the Rudolph speculation. Authorities aim for a conclusive identification to address the murder linked to Pinkerton agent Charles Schumacher.
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Leavesworth
Union
Leavenworth
Kas
Wepi
Charles Gor Fey
Kansas State Penitentiary
Feudolph
Kansas
Ailssouri
Charles J. Schumacher
Pinkerton
Gorey
Ruccipa
Frid Fay
Aga
Enoald Carney
Garewin
Kanmas City
St. Paul
Darinus
Bool
Gorney
Rudolph
Jeokse
Sehont
Fires Touch Homes and Markets in Local Area
The morning fire at 2055 Clay Street destroyed Rev. John Trestse’s home with only a piano saved and 690 dollars insured. Willie Spendiave died last week from burns when his father’s mixing of paintbloom caused a blaze in the cellar. Mr Spendiave burned his hand extinguishing it. Additional incidents include a blaze at W. & Gases and mention of chemical flames at Wiltmore Street. Wheat prices rise to a dollar level not seen since June 1888, with general market movement noted as Salter verner.
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Guineyetree
W. H. Spendiave
Willie
Spendiave
John ‘Trestse
Clay Street
Famiry
Tresine
Gergyman
W. &. Gases
Wiltmore Street
Oscar Brown Brutality Case Leads to Heavy Fine
A Cleveland police court records Oscar Brown a laborer of 30 Leland Street for brutal mistreatment of his wife and threats to his children. The intoxicated incident included stripping, strangling and menacing the family with an axe and knife. He was jailed and fined under judge Hamilton who noted possible hard labor and contempt charges. Other figures include Justice Frank Nesto and officers. the case emphasizes cruelty and the court’s stance on domestic violence.
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Hamilton
Oscar Brown
Leland Street
Yesterden
Imerore
Brown
Fen
Mr. Brown
Frank Nesto
Jenner
Robb
Fragmentary report on alley disturbance and police presence
A garbled passage describes Boshey at alley end and a striving to quiet noise. It mentions people from the north aiding watchmen to protect property and watchmen disturbing police. The fragment lacks clear names, places, or dates.
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Rotary
Temperance Union Convention Opens In Topeka
State Temperance union holds its annual convention starting Tuesday at 1 20 PM with FD Coburn expected to attend three days of talks at First Methodist church and Auditorium Local speakers include William Allen White G A Finch J F Garver J W Breidenthal H Lewis and Margaret Hill McCarter The program features John G Woolley and Dr I N McCash with Woolley addressing The Main Chance of a Prohibitionist and McCash presenting Civic Conscience sessions conclude Thursday night.
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The
State Temperance Union
FD. Coburn
St. Louis
John G. Woolley
I. N. McCash
Iowa
First Methodiat Church
William Allen White
Emporia
G. A. Finch
Topeka
J. F. Garver
J. W.breidenthal
Kansas City
H. & Lewis
Hutchinson
Margaret Hill McCarter
Kansas
John G. Woolles
McCash
Fire watchdogs blamed as City considers engine upgrade
Fire Marshal Wilmarth and W. H. Davis fault two Parkhurst-Davis guards for a Saturday blaze after elevator traps failed to shut and the building remained open. Officials debate prosecuting Wilcox and Scott, with calls to replace the 25 year old engine and buy a late modeled steam fire engine. Union Pacific Hotel funeral services to be held for a 58 year old uncle of Mrs. Mark Tatham.
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Parkhurst-Davis
G. C. Wilmarth
Wilcox
Scott
Wilmarth
W. H. Davis
Santa Fe
Stgwax
Shaw
Jeese Shaw
Sity
Steeempbat
Toaily
Salina
Howe Eyes City Buy of Water Plant Amid Flood Damage
Samuel T. Howe urges city ownership of the waterworks, arguing improvements and pressure issues should be taken over by the city. He notes repeated public support for municipal ownership and calls for an independent hydraulic engineer to assess the plant and guide future steps.
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Howe
Samuel T. Howe
Topeka
Wilmarth
Rock Inland
Parkhurst-Davis
Wibaarth
Sarge
Hearang
Absolute Denial of Japanese Use of Wel Hai Wel Base
London Foreign Minister Lansdowne said in the House that a cable from the Chinese station’s commander denied reports Japan was allowed to use Wel Hai Wel as a base against Port Arthur. The commander stated Wel-Hai-Wel did not know operations were under way until notified. The Fu Ping reported being fired on after Port Arthur visit.
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London
Lansdowne
House of Fords
Port Arthur
Thhem
Real Estate Transfers Across Highland Park and More
Real estate transfers include Casey to Fastman for 8500 with various Highland Park lots, Dill and wife to Worthington and to Te Worthington, and Meyer to Weisebender for 3100. The Topeka Hallway Co transfers 1 260 000 to The American Savings Bank. Also notes on a cashier's surrender in Kansas City and Judge Pollock’s return from Catalina Island with court in session resuming in Kansas City.
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EB. Casey
H. J. Fastman
Davies
J.C. McFreters
Howe
Obi Avenue
Highland Park Subdivision
J. W. Dill
Same
Pennsylvania Avenue
C. Worthington
W. W
More
J. French
L. J. Hamilton
Quincy Street
Jore
First
Pollock
J.C. Pollock
United States District Court
Sanday
Catalina Island
Cal
Ransan City
Kansas City
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Grand Corncil Royal
Central Whist Association
Kansas Grand Conncil
Reichenbach
Dallas
Umcers
Tatte
Meredith
Star and Elm Club
Eben Cooper
Zercher
Eben
Valentine
Manhattan & Other
Best
Carhart
Ay Auerbach
Sam Tan
Nan Best
MR. Davis
Parkhurst-Davieco
Rock Isl Railway
McCormick
Santa Fe Railway
McCormick Company
Saearens
Joe Deford
Altamount
Metni
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