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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1902

Page

12

Washington Birthday Party and local gatherings noted

A social roundup records Miss Ned Grimtt entertaining at Clay Street with games and prizes won by Mrs W Rigby and Mr Joan P Pritt. The piece lists numerous attendees and events including a Washington's Birthday party hosted by Toland Warner with red white and blue decor and various invitees, plus Chautauqua and club notices and student class gatherings across Topeka society.

Ned Grimtt Clay Street W. Rigby Joan P. Pritt Eile Millard Mier Julia Whitener Aliss Mil John F Fritts Charies Erstrom W. C. Rig John Green Charles Gillespie Bert Kelly Earl Heller W. C. Comer Pirkey Washington Toland Warner Homenss Misees Grace Vreeland Josephine Retses Marguerite Mis Anna Apierson Annabel Johns Frances Miitchell Joan Cantpelt Tigehel McGittest Innel Heath Huse Hicharaton Eva Halley Messrs Gworke Pratt Fort Helland Archer Howles John Beal Homer Sheldon Lewy Tauch Eugene Smyth Wilton Hobart Dean Davis Earl Nye

Piles Pain Ends After Twelve Years of Suffering

Advert reads that AW EL Arringer of Aemiewood claims relief after twelve years of severe pile pain using remedies from Pyramid Drug Co in Marshall Michigan. The notice promotes a cure and references products sold by druggists with a box and pen.

Aemiewood Atlee Gee Pyramid Drug Co Marshall, Mich

Charges Against Kelly Stir Contests in Johnson County Fields

A long letter from Pacis Kansas dated February 20 190% outlines charges against Kelly and countercharges by Kelly with extensive reference to Miami County and county vouchers. Crane and other witnesses defend or dispute the accounting as state papers and local editors weigh in amid Republican party tensions.

Tow Kelly Allain Olathe Mirror Mr. Kelly Iraso Johnson County Ut the Mirror Kelly Urat Howersack Leland Kell Bowersovic Bowersock Sam Lindall Miami County W. Crane Topeka Minnul County Tis Ledger Ody Crate Minrot Primiriea State Journal A. L. Mas Kelly Mie Pacis Kan Grimes Hades Mim Thomas T. Kelly Hamilton Printing Company USA George W. Crane Crewe Sam Western Spirit Harney Sheridan Democratic Piber Crane Kansas Republican Party

Weather summary of Kansas for 1901 by Observer Jennings

The report states 1901 was warm with a mean statewide temperature of 55.6 degrees, 11 degrees above normals. January, March, June, July, August, October and November surpassed normals. January, April, May, September and December lagged. July was hottest at 83 degrees, February coldest at 28. Precipitation totaled 21.15 inches, 13.99 inches below normal, with excess in Greenley, Wall, Barton, Russell, and northern counties. deficit across most eastern counties. Normal annual precipitation ranges from 0 to 40 inches by county. The winter mean was 12 degrees above normal with 32 inches less rain. spring 11 degrees below, summer 44 degrees above with 0.6 inch less precip. fall 29 degrees above with rainfall near normal.

Kansas I Jennings Meade Wyandotte Anderson Coffey Mi Rangers Walace Hamilton Bourbon Cherokee Aji

Labor Union Talks By Mulberry At Lincoln Post Hall

George J. Mulberry, third vice president of the International Association of Machinists, addressed tradesmen on East Sixth avenue Friday evening. He argued unions are essential and lasting labor reform requires collective action despite opposition from royalty, press, and courts. He recalled Chicago strikes and warned that only organized labor can improve conditions, with emphasis on equal pay for women when necessary.

George J. Mulberry International Association of Machinists Lincoln Post Hall East Sixth Avenue Openirg Hoogland Trades Unionn Mr. Mulberry Chicago Gines Mulberry Denver Col National Board of Arbitration Hush Martin Santa Fe W. T L. A. Johnson

Autograph wait ends as Howells replies to Harrison letter

Chicago mayor Carter Harrison Jr long sought William Dean Howells autograph. A decade after his initial request, a 1902 reply arrived in the mail showing Howells finally signed with a brief, courteous note. The sequence highlights a personal exchange across years preserved in a newspaper snippet.

D. Howells Harrison Chicago William Dean Howells Howells Carter H. Harrison, Jr William D. Howells Carter H. Harrison Carter Fr. Harrison, Jr Ashland Avenue City Mall W. D. Howells West Fifty-ninth ‘Street New York

The Kimball Piano Endorsements From Great Artists

A collection of quotes from Adelina Patti Lillian Nordica Jean de Reszke Emma Eames Walter Damrosch Anton Seidl G. Campanari John Philip Sousa and others praising the Kimball Piano. Noting tone, sweetness and suitability for accompaniments, with claims of first-class quality and personal satisfaction.

Adelina Patti Queen of Song Kimball Jean de Reszke Kimball Pianos Emma Eames Anton Seidl John Philip Sousa

King Edward's Cousins in Local Family Ties Revealed

G W Ernat, a cousin of King Edward VII through Long Reo, settled near Jefferson township with his wife. Their son Fred is twenty two, educated, a self-taught teacher with a county teachers certificate, and the family pride remains quiet on royal lineage in the local community.

Holton Kam Edward ViI England G. W. Rens Mbad Edward America George Washington Ernst George Prince of Wales G. W. Ernat Jefferson Township W. Ernat Ne Ia Fred

Ice Gorges in Pittsburg Hold as Flood Threat Dims

In Pittsburg on February 7, ten ice gorges on the Monongahela and Allegheny rivers remain intact. Officials say only a 15 to 25 degree warmer shift plus rain could trigger flood danger. Col Ridgeway of the weather bureau monitors conditions for sudden changes. A rise in temperature could prompt rapid warnings.

Pittsburg Great Ten Monongahela Alleghasey Col Ridgeway The Bureau Ridgeway

Medical Jargon From An Anxious Reporter

Fragmentary line hints at health concerns and weakness in digestion or nerves. The garbled text suggests a poor or anxious reporting style with unclear subjects and messy phrasing, offering little concrete event or named entities to anchor a clear summary.

Prairie Dog and Gopher Killer Ad Promises Mysterious Results

An advertisement promises a Prairie Dog and Gopher Killer product branded Conaling mature of the machine to appear in State Journal on Wednesday. It also promotes Satin Skin Cream and Satin Skin Powder as magical beautifiers from Model outlet.

State Journal McFarland, Sonneberg

Ambitious Patent Remedy Ad Sparks Fort Simtts Meeting

A garbled ad promotes Bitters and a tonic as “wonderfully” effective for liver and stomach issues. It mentions a 4.0.0 price for a round trip ticket to Fort Simtt, Kas, with a Great How City Ticket Office and Union Pacific lines referenced.

Union Pacific RR Kansas the State Journal Grand Lodge Fort Simtt Kas

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