A Little Court Victim of Police Vigilante In Court
In a police court session this morning Tom Corrigan and Wm Harding were fined $5 each for intoxication. Fess Wilton complained of illness after loud street outbursts and was fined. Florence Morton, insulted by a well known man, was fined $8 after a confrontation. John Newman confessed to intoxication and shoe theft and was fined $1. J H London and John Hamberg received ten day sentences for loitering in disallowed areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Corrigan
Wm. Harding
Fess Wilton
Florence Morton
John Newman
J. H. London
John Hamberg
Four Committed Pleads Guilty Before Judge Hazen Today
Four defendants confessed in district court this morning. Judge Hazen accepted their pleas of guilt and imposed the same terms: Nick Childs fined 100 dollars and costs and thirty days in jail. Phalon Kirlin known as Peg Leg received identical sentencing. Henry Trowbridge agreed to similar terms to avoid trial. Tobias Hughes, a young boy who admitted stealing a bicycle valued at three dollars was fined five dollars and given thirty days in county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazen
Nick Childs
Phalon
Peg Leg
Kirlin
Henry Trowbridge
Tobias Hughes
Woman's World on Lady Somerset and Suffrage Scene
A fashion and society column surveys hats worn by Mrs Cleveland and other women at a theater event, then shifts to commentary on Lady Henry Somerset and the push for women’s suffrage. It covers editorials, courtship of reformers, and a New Orleans bride gesture to her 15 saleswomen. Also notes a Southern need for women medical education and fashion trends in hair color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Somerset
Henry Somerset
Miss Willard
New York
Lady Henry Somerset
London
Henry
New Orleans
Venus
Detroit Free Press
Louisiana
South
Texas
Mississippi
Ohio River
New Orleans University
Louis Globe-Democrat
Paris
New York Tribune
Lady Violet Greville
New York Dispatch
Domestic Trouble Ends With Arrest After Slamming Door
Tom Hare and his wife clashed at lower Kansas avenue ending in a broken door glass and injuries to Tom. At their request their son aided the assault and Tom was arrested to be tried tomorrow in police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hare
Mim
Kansas Avenue
Tom
Tum
Twenty Lands of Hay Stolen in Vandalism at Market
A dawn theft disabled nearly twenty hay wagons in the hay market as burrs were removed from every wheel. Villainous mischief disrupted the supply and anger rose among market workers. Police suspected a rival hay seller in a night of professional jealousy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haymarket
Real Estate Men Act To Promote Tenant Transfer
Real estate agents in Leavenworth Kansas plan a June convention to push repeal of mortgage redemption and mortgage tax laws. The effort seeks to shorten redemption periods, repeal mortgage taxes, and form a statewide real estate association to reduce legal burdens on lenders and protect loan practices. Samuel Gompers urged eight hour day and union organization at a Boston meeting with working girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavinwouts
Kan
Samuel Gompers
Bostos
Jum
The Keeley Women Elect Officers for Year
The Woman's Keeley League met at the Throop hotel and reelected all officers: Mrs Hibben as president, Mrs Holyoke as vice president, Mrs Halliday as treasurer, Mrs Wilkie as recording secretary, and Mrs Cornelius as corresponding secretary. Cornelius also serves on the Jeannette national committee on liquor reform. The club has sent a minister's son to the institute for the liquor habit and a woman for morphine. both are out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Keeley League
Throop Hotel
Hibben
Georga Holyoke
C.K. Halliday
A. 5
Wilkie
Mary A Cornelius
Mra Cornelius
Jesane National Committee
Harry Croft Arrested For Gambling House Operation
Harry Croft was arrested by police for running a gambling house on East Seventh Street where he resides. The complainant, a young man withholding his name, details an upstairs gambling room. Croft has prior arrests. The report also includes a lengthy excerpt on Dr. Keeley’s treatment for inebriety by Dr. Romaine J. Curtiss, praising Keeley’s methods and noting cures in many patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeley
Romaine J. Curtiss
Illinois Steel Company
St. Joseph's Hospital
Joliet
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Chicags
the Tribune
Leslie E Keeley
Dr. Keeley
Lincoln
St. Joseph
Keeley Institute
Keeley Institutes
Kansas City
Kaa
Topeka
Atchison
Women on School Boards and Public Figures Discuss Roles
A New York discussion features Grace Dodge urging women on school boards for access to schools and protection against immoral trustees, while Miss Kelso cites a public prayer controversy. Debates touch on widow wedding attire shifts, Mrs Lease's views on suffrage readiness, and fashion notes on pink-lined veils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Dodge
Good Government Club
New York City
Miss Dodge
New York
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Grin
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Ranie Peet
Avon
Tout
Rueck
Tee
H. Hiatt, Sarzette
the Sun
Charles A. Dana
the Sunday Sun
Vrice
Bebe
The
Boston Transcript
Washington Star
of the Nations American Woman Suffrage Association
Atlanta
de Give
Opera House
Republic
United States
Colorado
Kansas
Wyoming
Belva Lockwood
Dr. A Stultz
DUDLEY's _Bank
Keeley Women
Harry Croft
J. M. Knight
Undertaker
Foundry
Topeka Foundry and Machine Works
R. L. Cofran
Topeka, Kansas
Brussels
Cleveland
Harrison
Tessa L. Kelso
Public Library of
Los Angeles
J. W. Campbell
Los Angeles City
Misa Kelso
Los Angeles Dispatch
New York Journal
Jones
Hiram Hulse
Elmywood
Ava
Maken
Telephone
Topeka Transfer Company
Kansas Ave
Broqon
Beto Etesetes
Arthur Massay
West Fifth Street
Lopeka
Cere
W. C. Francis
Man’gr
6Th Avenue
National Stables
Gilchrist Bros
Jackson Arrost
Smoke Elayer
Kan. Ave
the Stars Journal
Topeka Steam Laundry
Juckeca Street
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