Fourth Library Course Concert by Wim. Sherwood at Grand Opera House
The high school library event features pianist Wim. HH Sherwood with Jenny Osborn Frank & Hannah Meany and Mabelle Crawford. The program includes selections from Faust and Gounod with solo performances by the artists and a finale from the opera Faust. Admission is 1 dollar, 75 cents, and 5 cents.
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Grand Opera House
America
Wim. HH
Sherwood
Sherwood Guarteti
Leipzte Sicuele
Berlin Post
Angeiger
Transiat
Mins Jenny Osborn
Frank & Haanab
Tehor
Mabelle Crayford
Wmn. A. Dercick
Chicago
Biassee
Milas Fay Foster
Faust
Marguerite
Jennin Osborn
Martha
Mabelle Crawford Riebel
Aliss Matelle Crawford
Frank
Hannah Mephistopheles
William A. Derrick
Topeka
Wintter
Ticket Deals For Fish School Puptia Seating Offered
Those purchasing tickets this week may secure dress circle seats for 70 cents and balcony seats in the short rows for 50 cents.
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Fish School
Puptia
Afghan with an Axe Terrorizes Street in Melbourne
A Afghan named Abyaiom ran amuck shortly after noon on December 10 in the street of Fiatante, seizing an axe outside an ironmonger and fatally striking William Griffiths Ucks of Lewye man and later felling another passerby. Constable Normoyle and two citizens overpowered him. both victims were injured, with Thomas Henderson hospitalized in critical condition.
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San Francisco
Abyaiom
Fiatante
Melbourne
William Griffiths
Uck- S of
Eigh Street
Afehan
Grimths
Grimiths
Absalom
Normoyle
Constabi
Thomas Henderson
Across the Desert and a Family's Oklahoma Move
A Texan family of twenty two led by George E. McKenzie arrived in Santa Atm from Oklahoma on the second day of August. The journey across the desert proved hard with deep sands, and typhoid delayed others in New Mexico. A letter from Topeka, Kansas praises new glazes for eye wear, while local ads tout collars, laundry services, and a dye for whiskers.
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Santa Ana
Car. Yan
Santa Atm
Oklahoma
Wason
George E. McKenzie
MckKerzie
Southland
Jone Sey
New Mexico
Wrothers
Man Seeks Work in Topeka Preaches Roadmaking as Cure
Rev Charles M Sheldon talked at Central church about unemployment in Topeka Kansas. He recounted failing to find work for a man with a team after visiting railroads mills stores banks and offices. He argued for government road building to provide jobs and cited Cumberland Road precedents and state examples urging legislative action.
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Charles M. Sheldon
Yain
Fr Keneral
Central Church
Mow Bride
City Railway
Topola
Kansas
United States of America
Ike Lo
Supreme Court
Cumberland Road
Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Mule
Michigan
Arkansas
Plotkin
Fragmentary Verses Spur Curious Questioning
A garbled excerpt presents jumbled phrases and misspellings about problems and numbers. The reader is left with unclear context and no coherent events, names, or places to anchor a factual summary.
General arbitration treaty between United States and Great Britain signed
Washington January 11 The general arbitration treaty between the United States and Great Britain has been signed with Lord Salisbury's assent. Sir Julian Pauncefote and Secretary Olney affixed their signatures and the document will be transmitted to the Senate for approval at the earliest opportunity. The pact includes safeguards to avoid a deadlock by allowing reference to a tribunal deciding authority in each case.
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Washington
Great Britain
Lord Salisbury
Omey
Julian Pauncefote
United States
Congress
Associated Press
Cl~ney
aJa
Julian Paynesfote
Olney
Atne
Senate
Airy project to build Port Angeles steel plant by western mills
Pittsburg Jan 11 A joint stock company of western Pennsylvania mill workers plans a large iron and steel plant at Port Angeles Washington. The 30 acre site, cost around 1.5 million, will start in spring with 2000 workers. About 1200 stockholders from Homestead McKeesport and Braddock. shares at 100 dollars. Key organizers include George M Nimon and Thomas Z Murphy. The Port Angeles chamber of commerce offered land, water power, and wharf rights. Stock books open in April. Plant features include blast furnace, open hearths, mills and foundry.
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Pittsburg
Western Pennsylvania
Port Angeles
Papet Sound
Seattle
Wash
Homestead
Meiccesport
Pillsbore
Braddock
Allegheny
Carnegie Mill
Westinghouse
George AL Nimon
Edgar Thomson Steel Works
Nimon
Srmaster
Board of Trade and Chamber of Commerce of
George M. Nimon
Thomas Z. Murphy
BE. M. Gorge
Port Perry
Wm. J. Weisser
POMEROY NEARLY ESCAPES FROM STATE PRISON
A notorious prisoner aged about 15 when imprisoned twenty two years ago near Boston attempted another escape. Guards spotted a suspiciously looking belt and halted the plan as authorities describe him as the department’s most dangerous inmate.
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Boston
Sas
Teave Vameroy
Belek
Society World Topeka May Dine And Meet Guests
Topeka society notes detail a series of gatherings and visits. Mrs Nellie Baker hosts guests for Paul Mulvanes return to Minnesota for studies. Mrs Geo W Crane entertains in honor of Mrs R G Quinten of Denmark Iowa. numerous clubs meet or plan events across Topeka and nearby towns with travels to Chicago New York and Lawrence mentioned.
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Nellie Baker
Paul Mulvane
Faribault
Minn
Bernice Fuller
Ethel Merwin
Anlabella Troutman
Nette Ware
Lulu Ewart
Alice Lakin
Florita Ward
Messrs
Tay Ward
Clarence Poindexter
Eugene Ware
George Allen
Frank Merwin
Gene Bailey
Geo. W. Crane
R. G. Quinten
Denmark
Silas Rain
W. P. Gilmore
Wm. Smith
Byron Roberta
Sarah Smith
N.F. Handy
A. B. Quintin
P. L. Soper
Vinita
T. T
J. W. Farnsworth
Harriet Thompson
Auburndale
Minnie Trimmer
Mary Bradshaw
Guy Hagar
Chicago
J. H. Reeder
Hays City
Marie Hartman
Warrensburg
G. P. Asdton
L. Burnish
Sunflower Club
Dean H. J. Bodley
New York
Olive Cramer
Hutchinson
St. Marys
Maude
Daisy Bannister
Anna O'Mara
G. C. Clemens
HM. Gander
North Quincy Street
A and F
Tomoret
Frank Holilay
Browning Club
W. S.charles
Margaret Mulvane
Ross Ville
Avery Turner
Newton
Edna Speer
Fin de Sigel Club
Hudson
Modern Literature Club
Anne Ewart
Mulvans
Edith Meredith
Hutchinean
Rosamond Horton
Stockton
Republican Silver Club
W. W. Rose
Young Men's Bryan Club
Kansas City
Kanet
Copeland
Jane Nye
Restore Wesleys Tomb A Mission From England Arrives
The Rev William J Brown pastor of Wesley Chapel London has arrived in New York to raise funds to restore Wesley s tomb and complete the chapel restoration which stands as a Methodist shrine England has contributed 79000 dollars with 18000 more needed and Brown will tour the United States and Canada to raise it.
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Wesleys
England
New York
William J. Brown
Wesley Chapel
London
Wesley
Brown
United States
Canada
Eis
Grant
Arrest Over Vicious Dog Charge Ends In Release
Frank Kingsland of Kansas Avenue was arrested on a warrant for keeping a vicious dog. The case collapsed when City Attorney Bird dismissed the complaint after Kingsland produced a small terrier as the alleged animal. The incident led to no trial and the dog was given away. The citation notes mischarges and a lack of dog tax collection.
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Frank Kingslana
Leing
Ellison
Ferry
Hird
Edward Stephens
Industral Institute
South Topeka
Kingland
Kansas Avenue
Yietous
Howard
Frank Kingsland
Kingsand
Ikingsand
Court City
Bird
Kingsland
Uxley
Mr. Stephens
Ince
Jand
Cheapest theater opens in Chicago with ultra low admission
The Haymarket Theatre in Chicago claims the world’s cheapest first class theater experience. Beginning this afternoon, patrons will enjoy a handsome up-to-date venue and markedly low admission prices, marking a bold initiative in affordable highquality entertainment in the western metropolis.
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Chicago
West
Haymarket
Big cut in less than 24 percent of Illinois Steel workers
Joliet January 11 The February 1 wage cut at Illinois Steel Company will affect about 80 percent of Joliet employees. Most workers in the red mill and some in the bither mill face reductions of 11 to 20 percent. Only those on fixed tonnage contracts or already exempt will avoid the cut, leaving roughly 425 of 2070 workers untouched.
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West Side
Tirat
Ilinois Steel Company
Joliet
Af Tilrist Steel Company
Bither
Red Mil
Kansas Rascal Caught In King County Washington
Geo H Thomas of Garnett Kansas, charged with murdering a 14 year old girl, was captured in King County Washington on New Year’s Day. He was living with his sister’s family in Preston. Sheriff Keeney of Anderson County plans to return him east for trial on assault and murder charges. The case centers on alleged enticement of Gertrude Bard last November and the girl’s death after a fall. Thomas, a former Garnett musician, was captured by Marshal John McQuade of Issaquah. The arrest and charge were confirmed as he awaits transfer.
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Geo. H Thomas
Garnett
King County
Washington
Tamnma
Wash
Olympia
Aye
Genrice H.thomas
Kansan
Sheriff Keeney
Anderson County
Thomas
John McQuade
Issaquah
King Eoulty
Robert Eyer
Preston
King
Kannan
Gertrude Bard
Mmting
Wee
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