Local notes and events fill Wichita montage night
A cluttered roundup of social happenings, readings, dances, theater plans, and civic notices fills the town scene. The piece mentions readings by Frank Bristol, a masquerade at the InAine, a Santa Fe station interview, and upcoming church and school events, with various residents traveling for meetings and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrick
Jenn
Rey Tynes
St. Joe
Eam
Amu Mites
Cureanceal Club
Moe
Bristol
Bastin Tetures
Washburn Cole
Solomon Wildge
Servion
Heeniiton
Pany Bate
Gil Beea
Aiod
Bonebrake
Mesation
I. Air
Chas
Blood Smith
Denver Pacific
Romain Dori- Tadaraees
McNatt
Webh
Wichita
Albert Homkins
Federal Court
Emartel
Jen
Audi- Torlum
Amiployes
Fleury
Kannas
Shenger
Santa Fe
Brightlin
Annitarium Fund Rem Hive Creimery
Palonel Abexantir Hecelind
Embree
Europe
William Archer
Bulldthes
Santa PX
W. Hurrican
New York
Gaedium
Baz Imoure
Har
Mami
Wii
Clay Street
Alvert
Rus bin
Bed Tale
Crewford
Wedsteaday
Tharedey
Pest
Frank Hristel
Tae
Willam Mckhimby
Corminatonar
J. M. Wring
Marion Crawfurd
Leo
Delaney
Witerville
Kan
Spe
Rand
Topeka
Tate
Galinwher
Lavenworth
Cee
Bertie Treas
Quinton Melghita
Fae Musselivol
Kaither Neill
Altorner Ul Martier
Jonior
Hellis
Untitled Vintage Patent Remedy Ad Fragment
Fragmentary ad lists medicinal products sold by A J Arnold Son and others. Mentions cures for fevers, skin pimples and piles. Includes scattered place names Topeka Kansas Lawrence and Kaltersville with wholesale and sale notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Arnold & Son
Topeka
Han
Lawrence
Xeare
Kaltersville
Bee Pa
Usta
G. W. Stans
Kanesayenua
Tombstone Founder’s Tombstone Seen From Street
The founder’s grave marker in Tombstone looms over the city he created. Government property borders the burial ground and efforts move to secure the area for its dedicated use. George H. Fitts, builder of Tombstone and Pearce mine discoverer, pushes a congressional bill to reserve one acre around Ed Scheiffelin’s monument as a lasting memorial.
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Arizona
Bill Svek
King of Mirth Comes to New Orleans Carnival
New Orleans carnival opened with Rex and his retinue leading a decorated river pageant. The royal yacht carried the king of mirth as Austrian, French, and American war ships dressed in flags watched, with government revenue cutters participating. The procession included military, nobility, and citizens amid festive events.
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New Orleans
Rex
Proteus
Alaska Klondike expedition sails with heavy outfit
Sixty-seven men arriving in Tacoma aboard Northern Pacific travel with two steam launches a sawmill outfits and machinery for Alaskan use. The party from New York Philadelphia and other towns plans a lengthy expedition with engineers chemists physicians and a dentist among the members and a 15 month supply.
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Seattle
Alaska
Northern Pacific
Barty
Baneaster
Wisconsin
St Dogs
Farrallon
Tacoma
Klondike Co-Operative Expedition
New York
Philadelphia
Reception for Dole in San Francisco
President Sanford B Dole of the Hawaii Republic received a public reception at the San Francisco chamber of commerce Captain Charles Nelson welcomed him and James J Phelan introduced him Mayor Phelan presented Dole to the audience Irving M Scott gave the address Formal ceremonies closed with a tribute from United States Navy officers aboard the cruiser McKigan says the navy sent a detail of officers
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Hawaii Republic
San Francisco
Sanford B Dole
Republic of Hawaii
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Nelson
Chamber
James J. Phelan
Dole
Phelan
Irving M. Scott
General Shafter
United States
McKigan
Navy
Out of Canada Klondike Gold Hunters Desert Claims
Stewart Menzies reports that Klondike news sent many gold seekers into Canadian territory but now returning to Alaska and American claims at Chicken Creek, with others unable to locate Canadian claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Stewart Menzies
Alaska Commercial Company
Kiontike
Dawson City
Skagway
Canadian
Klondike
General Custer's Sister Awarded a Pension in Senate Action
Washington report notes the house cleared the private calendar at night and passed thirty eight pension bills along with two deser tion charge removal measures. Among the pension measures is a $20 monthly pension for Margaret Custer Calhoun, General Custer's sister, a bill already approved by the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Margaret Custer Calhoun
General Custer
Senate
Daughters of the Revolution Pass Resolutions on Maine Disaster
Washington February 21 The seventh continental congress of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution opened at the Grand Opera House. Mrs Adlai Stevenson spoke for the organization noting growth and youth group formation. condolence resolutions for Maine disaster victims were adopted and sent to the Navy Secretary.
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Daughters of the Revolution
Maine
Washington
Sentimentaal Congress
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Grand Peru House
American Lake
George Washington
Adlai Stevenson
J. Harvey Mathes
Tennessee
Havana Harbor
Jennie D. Garrison
Secretary of the Navy
Stewart River Prospectors Strike Gold Yet Find None
J W Beall a New York mining expert reports after a 125 mile Stewart river expedition from Skasuay to Ac Questen creek that no pay dirt was found despite evidence of rich flour gold in the river. The party endured harsh conditions with deep snow and subzero cold, two men rescued after falling through ice, and a 9 day trek back to safety as they crossed rugged gulches and streams near the Yukon above Dawson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B.C
J. W. Beall
New York
Skasuay
Stewart River
Ac- Questen Creek
Sara
Stewart
Yukon
Dawson City
John York and Co. Dry Goods Fail in Chicago
Chicago February 22 John York and Co. dry goods merchants at 781 Halstead street assigned assets totaling 100000 and liabilities 155000 to Isene Locber. The firm also made a personal note to the same party. Fire and years of business depression cited as cause of failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John York & Co
Chicago
John York Company
Halstead Street
Isene Locber
John York
Customs receipts catch up to prior year totals
Washington February 22 Secretary Gage noted customs receipts for the current fiscal year have overtaken the same period of the previous year. Total receipts to date reach 55,509,508 dollars compared with 84,080,606 dollars for the corresponding period last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gage
Central Branch Train timetable update detailed
Kansas City gains an earlier morning departure on the Central Branch of the Missouri Pacific. The new train leaves Kansas City at 7:45 am, travels 250 miles west, and connects in Atchison with the 9:40 am Central Branch train toward various stops. The schedule lists arrivals at Atchison 9:20, Enshawton 10:28, Concordia 11:28, Beloit 5:33, Stockton 4:10. Returning train departs Stockton 6:25 am, Atchison 4:50 pm, and Kansas City 7:45 pm.
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Kanesas City
Kansas City
Missouri Paclic
Stockstop
Kanaus City
Atchison
Central Branch
Atchinen
Blue Rapids
Clyde
Wash Concordia
Jamestown
Beloit
Can
Osborne
Stockton
FeMeninge Atchison
Hansax City
Situations Wanted Free Classifieds Invite Topeka Help Seekers
Topeka State Journal offers free Situations Wanted notices on select days. Advertisers must confine to five lines or thirty five words, with submission deadlines Saturday morning and midweek mornings. Wording urges all non workers to apply. ads cost five cents a line or per week.
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Wherry
State Journal
Topeka
Kansas
Topeka State Journal
Wanted misc ads show services and rentals in Topeka
A scanned string of Topeka classified style notes seeks carpet cleaning, stallion and jack for hire, rent requests for a west Topeka house, buying second hand clothes, horses for winter and general services. Entries mention Crosby Bree Terman Co Holman Hotel Throop and National Hotel Topeka as references.
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Toneks
Crosby Bree
Terman & Co
MC Holman
Throop
National Hotel
Linton
North Topeka
Topeka
Kansas Avenue
Care Journal
Manson
Kansas Ave
Wanted Agents for Sales Across Stores
Fragmentary classified note advertises agents to visit stores and sell a machine ting sens on fopess. Mentions Georgia and vague location hints. lacks clear names, dates, or concrete products.
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Adgents
Sato
Cripple Creek Dividends Reach New Highs in Feb
Colorado Springs reports Cripple Creek district set a record month with large mine dividends. Orphan Boy and other mines declare February payouts totaling near 408,000, raising two month Cripple Creek totals to about 440,000. If trend continues, 1598 may add another 2,000. Other items note Secretary Alger health improvement and routine clerical update.
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Colorado Springs
Croke Creek
Orphan Bellie Company
Cripple Creek
Alger
Washington
Mason
Ayers Sarsapakilis
Emma
Prison Guard Stabbed in Canon City Fight
Frank McPherson, a guard at the Colorado penitentiary, was stabbed by an inmate identified as Charlie or Buraiary after reporting conduct to the warden. McPherson's wound is described as fatal. Reynolds resisted orders and joined the assault, triggering the attack.
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Shawnee County
State of Kansas
Harry Ee Moss
Sharman
State of
Aires
Ani
Tine
Wald
Kepley
Shawnee Comunity
Kiasnaa Quinton A
Quinton
Canon City
Col
Frank McPherson
Charlie
Reynolds
McPherson
Delegation Testifies Before House on Irrigation of Arid Lands
A delegation from Lincoln Nebraska and officials from Idaho Colorado and Nevada testified before the House Committee on the Irrigation of Arid Lands. They urged amending the Cary Act to improve contract terms between states and irrigation operators and to suspend six months to allow surveys and required conditions. If states fail to comply lands would revert to the United States.
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Washington
Lincoln
Neb
House Committee On
F. J. Millis
Boise
Idaho
Nettieton
Denver
Cal
Maxon
Reno
New
United States
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Tombstone
OUT OF Canada
Missouri Pacific
West Sixth
Anso
Star Co
Onio St
Dominion Company
Bs & Competes c
Journal Office
Wre
Stincgruptivr
Bret Rlnes
Chandler
HL Schroeder
Se Yineson
Ayneras
State House
Fifth and
W. Boeune Oo
St. Lous
Monroe
J. H. Laurie
Harrison Mt
Schholce
Jackson
Pisasant Muir
Eee
City
Henry Zurker
Topeka Ave
Mth St
Chivers
Tatlor and
Dyer
Saara
Ant Kimball
Jersey
T. D. Strang
Tecumseh
Mattingly
Fiat
Grawford Block
East Fifth St
Kionathe
N Schroeder
Sic
E Cottman
Chandler St
I & Story
Court Home
Topeis
Prouhit Place
Eugene Wolke
Sargan Ave
Douthitt Place
Gust
Eugene Wolfe
Kaw
Nn J Ferguson & Co
Prats
Ion Weat Biehih Ve
Bethany
Jefferson St
Cope
W. Ferguson & Co
Kansas Av
Dgu
Wolke
Ski Kansas
Fred
BowMan & Co
Sante Fe
Ots
Twenty-first
Madison Sts
Bhorey
M. Best
Lowfan Hill
W. AL Forbes
Listh Avenue
Shawbhee County
Karman
Nxtins For
Asonting
Hauora
Nsas Ave
Kanens
Chas. W. Konl
McAllister
Adams “House
M. Flewrood
North
Quincy
Popeka
Monteal Colley
Twelfth and
Tylor
Farrow
Kansas Viain Co
Columbian Building
Topeks
Ralston
Harrison
Dourhne
Ancient
Order OF the Pyramids Cheaps Council
Kansas Ave. C
Rouerhold
Tee
Wisirist
Shawnee
Kank
Maxarpa
Pees Shee
Cheritt
Korine Quinton Erguis
Pebruncy
Scott & CO
Frank J. Brown
Columbian
DB Bowman & Co
Columbia Building
N. B Campbell
Kansax
Farsia
Forbes
Bisco
Kan Ave
Milo Norton
Weet Sixth Ave
Theosophical Society
van Burenst
Florists
J. Hague
Florist
Eg. Groven Wi
Kauav
Eas Ave
van Slyck
W. Eddeon
V. Brick, and Paving Co
6Th Ave
Uncle Sam
Ave
J.C. Darling CO
Chas. HH
TRAPP
Pet
James B. Hayden
Great Western Steam Dye and Cleaning Works
East Seventh Street
Sats Acth
F. Rodiger
America
Lyon County
England
AUC
J. W. Judy
EF M
Eres Sa Topeka Printing CO
East Seventh St
Irrigation OF
House Committee
Klauer
Toneka Steam Laundry
Buckingham
Hopkinson Smith
Gorton
Central Ave
Prose St
Brinkerholt
Homeopatiee Physicess
Kamas
Mhone
Marya Stewart
Waren
Elpetricitr
Ida
Barnes MD
Syer Pear
New York Exchange
Reirintern
Pom
Ayeninn
Neue & Bee
Mle Mae
Aiso
Aod
Topeka Aves
Dudley
Kas
Kame
Avo
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