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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1900

Page

5

Plans For Central Park Improvement In Topeka

Topeka officials finalize a plan to expand and beautify Central Park along Thirteenth to Fifteenth streets. A system of lakes fed by springs will be added with decorative features and shade tree plantings to enhance the neighborhood and increase surrounding property values while preserving accessibility for residents.

Peti Topast Gary Atreett Landecate Atzidieet Bowe Topeke Topeka New Central Park S. W. Manning Boston

Ancient Order of Foresters Joins From British Group

At a February meeting in New Turk the Ancient Order of Porvaters withdrew from the British order and joined the Foresters of America. The flag was greeted with applause as members voted to switch and support the new allegiance while a per capita tax was noted. An American branch commemorative insignia appeared, and a donation box in the hall aided the Netherland Ted Crom relief effort.

Foresters New Turk Unique Porvaters Enkiya Foresters of America Land Lodge England Hutt Peerlve Netherland Ted Crom Barra

Pioneer Newspaper Man John H Gould Dead in California

Obituary notes pioneer journalist John H Gould a key figure in early California affairs. The account recalls his role publishing the first English language newspaper in Monterey, his enlistment in the U S Army, and his work with Commodore Stockton.

Jobs B Gould California Maltimore Goull

Widespread Social Round In Topeka Society Notes

Misses Myrtle and Ivah Davis hosted informal card games at their Topeka avenue home with prizes, a hunting scene and a stein won by Miss Lillian Which. The Sixty Three Club and W C A and MCA events drew dozens of guests including Ruth McClintock, Irene Horner, Ella Bouvill, Charlotte Page, Vera Low, Susie Gay, and others. A district Primary Sunday School teachers meeting was announced for Friday at 3:15 pm at the YWCA with program items and devotional exercises. Miss Ada Grabendike and Staynard Hand were wed February 21 at the First Methodist Church with immediate plans to reside at 83 Fillmore Street.

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Idaho Governor Objects To Line Of Inquiry At Hearing

The Idaho governor Steunenberg protested a line of procedure at the house committee on territorial affairs. He contended the testimony impugned state officials on trial and demanded presence and counsel. The committee deferred his statement as members debated introducing an affidavit and requested afternoon sessions.

Washington Petr Idaho House Committee On San Hull Steunenberg Hull Lents Hay Lentz

Dairymen Parade Highlighted by Timess Delegation

Lincoln Neb Feb 22 The National Butter Association met with no session this morning delegates and visitors viewed exhibits and attended auctions for prize butter The parade is set for this afternoon led by the Timess delegation and the prize banner winner will take the place of honor After the parade the program resumes at Auditorium changes His Creed New York Feb 22 Rev Madison C Peters who plans to join the Baptist church will be ordained as a minister of the Reformed church at Calvary church on Friday March 2.

Lincoln Neb National Butters” Association Timess New York Madison C. Peters The Reformed Church Calvary Church

January Weather Report From Kansas Climate Service

T W Jennings reports January conditions with no severe storms, mean temperature 35.4 C above normal, average precipitation 0.2 inch statewide, Yates Center 1.0 inch top and Emporia no precipitation. Thin rainfall overall, northwest winds 48 percent, clear days 55 percent, dry weather dominant, one thunderstorm on the 22nd. Ground moist, spring plowing underway. wheat growing well though some damage from late cold snap.

T. W. Jennings Kansas Climate and Crop Service Department of Agriculture Yates Center Emporia Lakin Scott Lebanon Antern Cast Sal

German Suggestion on U S South Africa War Intervention

An article mirrors a Kauss Zeitung style debate on US intervention in the South Africa war. It questions President McKinley's resolve to intervene and contemplates reelection signals and political risk amid international pressures.

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Pat Crow Released On Bail In Northwestern Train Robbery Case

Chicago February 22 Pat Crow previously arrested on suspicion of participating in the October 13 Northwestern train robbery near tower W is freed on $14,000 bail. Special Agent Huey doubts Crow’s connection to the crime while the case may be dismissed after a preliminary hearing set for next Monday morning.

Chicago Pat" Crow Northwestern Tower W Huey Crow Ludwig Ge-neva Mourains Riley Lavin

Court to Hear Kaneas Stockmen’s Case April 3

The Kaneas Stockmen's Association seeks to determine constitutionality of an act creating the represented measure. An April court session will consider the case in response to a motion filed in the Garver and Godard matter.

Kaneas Stockmen’s Association Godard

Elks Show at Grand as Town Fetes Washington Birthday

Local items report Elks perform at the Grand tonight and a busy January through March calendar. Meetings, lectures, and social events fill Topeka and nearby towns as hotels grow crowded with visitors. Public notices mention registration deadlines and civic activities while schools honor Washington’s Birthday with exercises.

Fragmented town notice on local court and events

A garbled report notes a court verdict for 40 with motions for a new trial. It mentions Worshipful Master 3 M Hamme and Senior Warden J 5 Smith, a grand lodge, and attendees from Wittenwood and Emporia. It outlines upcoming events including an oratorical contest, a town gathering, and ticket prices, with references to several holidays and birthdays.

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The Girl from Chill at Crawford Theater Last Night

The Crawford theater showcased The Girl from Chili with strong performances by DeWitt Clinton, Idma, and Frank Bacon. Critics noted energetic delivery and clever farce foundations, but faulted the final work for lacking completion despite promising elements and lively singing and cake walk.

Crawford Theater Credita DeWitt Clinton Idma Frank Bacon Bacon Chili Taito Charley

Skin of Beauty and Forere- Dokdo Pores ral

Beauties seek cosmetic shine with skin care claims amid garbled ad text. Phrases imply cosmetics and beauty products but readability is poor. The readable content references cosmetics and beauty themes without clear product names or dates.

Rest for the New York Flagship to be Retired

The Navy plans to retire the battleship New York from the North Atlantic Squadron and replace it with the battle line Kearney. The New York has served as flagship of the squadron since its commissioning, and the move shifts duties to the Atlanta, with the squadron restructured to a reduced force.

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