Remarkable Lecture by Mrs Walsbrook at Seventy
A frail Lois Walsbrooker faced an audience of fifteen men and thirty women last night in a bid to advance free womanhood and reform. She defended motherhood, argued for land reform and an end to tolls on information, and urged women to assert equal rights while criticizing government and religious authority.
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States
Uols Walsbrooker
Lois
Ale
Wolfand
Washington
Prises
Jesus
Mra Wallbrooker
Oleg
Eaney
Meg Barat
Hell
Heaven
Torall
Longing for redemption and a shared moment of song
In a somber scene Mrs Wallbrooker contemplates fate and a hopeful reunion. Mrs Wardall offers a purse with 63 dollars, aiming for a 1 dollar per year tribute but missing by seven dollars as neighbors contribute generously. Tears mark the quiet distress and communal support.
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Thia
Wardall Cails
Tos Mousy
City seeks share of county rebate fund
Mayor Fellows and City Clerk McFadden demand the county commissioners pay the city its due portion of rebate funds. McFadden estimates years of withheld city money exceed five thousand dollars, with no prior settlement. A new legislative bill requires semi annual settlements, and the city plans legal action if the county fails to settle.
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Fellows
McFadden
Kewaury
Clare McFadden
Kissed Mrs Peffer At Washington Card Party
A congressman recounts an afternoon ladies only card party where Mrs Peffer kissed him in a bold moment. The doorway stance and whispered aside hint at a teased scandal as guests flee via the basement door. Washington society laughs while questions arise about alleged insults and motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasarxeros
Congress
Washington
Cat
Lediss
Toey
Leland Hook Deal Shapes First District Delegation
The mayoral agreement links Cy Leland to support for either Allison or Hook as delegate prospects, with Leland’s stance less McKinley aligned. Hook and Senator Baker favor Allison for president, potentially placing an Allison delegate in the First district if Hook wins. Also notes a weekly bank statement and a Leaveworth U A U W special train event.
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Kansas
W. ©. Hook
Cy Leland
Leland
Leavenworth County
Bley
Hook
Hook J Iseold
McKinley
Allison
Mayor Hook
Baker
Jesus in Politics and Business Sparks Debate at Town College
President Gates of Town College urged a radical rethinking of economics and society in a lecture on Jesus in Politics and Business. He argued for fair trade, praised turning free services toward public good, warned against unchecked competition, and called for a true social democracy to avert “trouble on this earth.”
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Jesus
Central Congregational Church
Gates
the Town College
Sparker
John
McDonald's
Heaven
Kansas
Political Economiste
Abe
Topeka
Kanaa
United States
eBay
Valun
Becauas
England
Australia
Aerica
Jef
Calhouss
Rebels Use Bombs In Havana Insurgent Claims Rise
Havana reports insurgent activity as a bomb device is found near police headquarters. Authorities say two brothers allied with the insurgents were captured and to be tried for treason. In U.S. news, Attorney General Dawes recovers his voice and plans a Sag raising speech for school funding.
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I. Dawes
F. H. Dawes
Kansas City
al Weeks
Will
Tomor
Petion City
Dawes
Gow
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS
Random home notes recount moved billiard ball, bridge plans approved, and local meetings. Mentions a Swedish Republican club gathering, primaries, a trip to Florida for orange groves, state house grounds cost, and officials fetch maps and sugar for city deliveries. Names and scattered actions appear in cluttered items.
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Carl Jockbeck
Melan Bridge
Clif Baker
State House
James A. Troutman
Texas
Sam Radges
Topeka
Hale Pate
New York City
Willie Sells
Cripple Creek
Kansas Avenue
Herbert
John Jones
Third Ward
Emporia Studente
National
Morrill
Kansas City
Kaw
Liedsberg
MicPherson County
Breidenthal
Valley Malls
Delaware Bank
Sem Dolman
Chlef Wilkerson
Guimg
D.C. Metsker
Wallinga
Jacksons
North Topeka News and Local Notices
Local items report visitors and family notes for residents of North Topeka including a $25,000 damage suit against Western Union Telegraph Co. in district court. Community updates cover club meetings, church weddings, business ads, and a rail fare notice for a Santa Fe trip.
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Will Is. Walker
Horton
W. S. Heathorm
Harriena Street
H. W. Swartz
Lyndon
de. A. Dawson
North Topeka
Western Union Telegraph Company
Imperial Club
J. W. Smith
Monroe Street
Ray Parmeter
the Baptist Church
Carl Mastings
Lula Bell
W. B Hutchingon
Hastings
Grantville
J. IL. Heller
N. Kansan Avenue
Magnet
A. J. Proudfi
Kansas
Geo
J. Graves & Sons
West Laurent Street
North Topeke
Ball *Phore
A. J. Kane & Co
N. Kansas
The
Baptist Church
T. R. Hawks
Hamilton Hall
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Columbia Bicycles
Columbia
Hartford
Pope Manufacturing CO
ST. Louis
Lois’ Strange
Evangel
Mrs. Peffer
A O.U
President Getes
Havana
Gulla de
Msuggua
Treston
Rorcoren
Shira
Btetson
BBC
CQ Auerbach & Guettel
Ekaneas Avenue
Father Marquette
Father Pete Marquette
Capitol
Wisconsin
North Topema
Beevis
Count von Kardoff
Bemetallic League
Germany
France
Arcusox
Kan
John Merkel
Bradshaw
Sophia Dorsom
Atchison County
Atchison
Waite
Colluses
Christopher Champlin Watts
Columbus, Hocking Valley & Toledo Railway
Columbus
J. E. Taylor
Taylor
A. C. Worth
Santa Fe
J. P. Rowley
C. T
Metec
Boston Shoe Co
Ornte
Blackwell
Cenuine
Durham Tobacco
Durham Tobacco CO
Durham, N. G
Ocr
Stearn
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