Iris Sings Her Last Song in a Japanese Opera Ghosted Tale
A fragmentary review notes an opera aimed at Japanese character and musical themes. It follows Iris a girl entranced by ritual, her abduction to a house, her brokenhearted father, and her final death as a chorus and bells mark the scene. The piece contrasts Japanese influence with European artistic aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jen
Reese Engresia
Mabcagal
Tig Moers
Tatkameel
Repute
Abe
Iris
Filibuster Caught Off Havana by Galician Vessel
Havana reports that the Galician vessel has captured a smack from Janis Bay carrying war materiel medicines and clothing. The seizure occurred off the south coast as the crew faced a bold attack during the filibuster action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Galicia
Janis
Reminiscences by a Deteriorating Era of Newspapers
Bob Burdette joins a reminiscence about the evolving press in America with IRA Willeman praised for his reader reach. The speaker recalls the tactile craft of old newsroom life, shifts in type setting, and the contrast between past and present papers, lamenting changes while valuing stronger editing and reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zaimnous
Wien
Einak
Bui
Anasee
Tieering
Chuch
Singh
Kanens
Mitehior
North Pole
Topeka Commercial Club Elects New Board for Year
The Topeka Commercial Club held its annual meeting selecting a new board of directors for the ensuing year. A luncheon followed, with cigars and formalities, as committees reported on bridge celebrations and city commerce efforts. A plan to raise funds and secure orders for local mills and goods was discussed, with several committees appointed to pursue remaining guarantees and entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeke Commercial Club
Turd
Onammittes
Nouge
Kansas River
Edward Wider
Tis
H. H. Hanna
The
Monetary Commission
Indianapolis
Commercial Club
Hanna
Edward Wilder
Topeka Delecate
Stowe
Wilder
Topeka
EH. Crosby
H. A. Auerbach
Crosby
Beneft
Tom Close
McAfee
John T. McManus
W. T Crosby
Chicago Business League Unveils Tariff Department Plan
The Beye Business League in Chicago discussed forming a department to study tariff revisions. The aim is to refer tariff changes to this department for investigation before Congress acts, with proposals to report anticipated changes. The letter was referred to a committee chaired by Mr. W. H. Davis, with Messrs. Samuel T. Howe and A. W. Da assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beye Business League
Chicago
Destontgiale Stabinites
Department
Congress
W. H Davis
Samuel T. Howe
A. W
Effect of at s on wheat at breeders banquet in Topeka
At the annual joint banquet of the Stockbreeders Association and Kansas Swine Breeders in Topeka, 1588 guests filled the dining room as speakers addressed topics from the Babcock test to breed improvement. Charles Cross introduced the toast list, with figures like Governor Leedy and Prof. Cottrell among the featured speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
Kansas Swine Breeders’ Association
Thriop
United States
H. A. Heath
Charles 3. Cross
Ben- Porla
Cross
J. W. Leedy
Babcock
S. Tabcock
G. W. Glick
Topeka
North Topeka
T. W. Harrison
T. B. Will
Poland
China
Sywine
P. Updekritr
B. W. Melville
W. B. Lawton
Jersey
Cleo
J. W. Rabinson
C. J. Norton
J. B. Randolphs
T. A. Hubbard
W. W. Guthrie
C. Westbrooke
Holland
Br. Leichfeld
Prof
Cottrell
Nott Charius Ridgeway
Walter N. A
LONG STANLEY COMBINE IN SEVENTH KANSAS RACE
Wichita reports a Seventh Kansas district agreement to oppose A P A influence. W E Stanley seeks governor nomination and aligns with Chester Long’s supporters to consolidate anti Long forces across Sedgwick and surrounding counties. Bentley’s faction and Botkin’s Reno county group shape the contest with several counties poised to back or oppose prominent figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Wichita
W. E. Stanley
Chester T. Long
T Zsarcher
Kingimat
Long
APA
Sedewick
C.H. Luling
APL A
Lungue
Newt Bridgeman
A. PA
Lullag
O. H. Bentley
Congress
Bentley
AUP
Botkin
Hutchingon
Reno
Séetewick
Bangs
Stanley
A. G. Jordan
Lyons
Barber County
Theodosus Botkin
Reno County
H. Bentley
Bedgwick County
Sedewick County
John BD
Milliken
McPherson Counistas
Postal Increases Stock at Pacific Postal Telegraph Cable
Albany Jan. H A certificate filed with the secretary of state shows Pacific Postal Telegraph Cable company increasing capital stock from 400,000 to 600,000. The company’s liabilities total 77.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Pacific Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Canadian Rules Set for Klondike Gold Seekers
Washington dispatch reports Canada plans new customs and mining rules for Klondike travel. Duty on outside supplies 20 to 30 percent. free entry for goods bought in Canada via Wrangel Stikine routes. Officials warn against prepaid transport schemes and urge climbers to stock ample provisions and wait until February for routes to open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
Sifton
Klondike
Canada
Wrangel and Stikine
St- Michael
Skasuay
Dyem
Dalton
Ashcroft
Kamloops
Edmonton
Prince Albert
Dawson City
Canadian Pacific Railway
Isding
Wrangel
Stikine
Klon
Dawson
Seattle's Great Boom and Klondike Talk From Henshaw's Letter
Fred J. Henshaw, ex Kansas paper man now with the Seattle Review, writes to Webb McNall about Seattle's boisterous Klondike excitement. He notes thousands arriving weekly, steep gold dust luck, and streets filled with curious sights as dreamers rush toward the Yukon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Henshaw
Kansas
The
Review
Seottie
Webb McNall
Mr. Henshaw
Klondike
Alaska
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Corona
Dyea
Stagnay
Leedy Replaces Wichita Police Board Member
Governor Leedy removed Joseph Furniah from the Wichita board of police commissioners and appointed G. Toler a Democrat. Furniah a Populist ally of Rafe Cone longtime Sedgwick County sheriff challenger, amid tensions with the administration. The YWCA announces weekly classes including water colors, China painting, and cooking sessions. Also a patent medicine ad promotes a one day cure with a laxative tablet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leedy
Wichita
Joseph Furnah
Board of Police Commissioners
Fr. G. Toler
Furniah
Rafe Cone
Sedgwick County
Aie Cone
Marriage of Margaret Murgane to Sir Harrison Morgan in Topeka
A Topeka gathering hosted the wedding of Margaret Murgane Morgan at her parents home on Topeka Avenue. Guests, décor of palms, smilax, and carnations set a lavish scene. The ceremony, performed by Rev. Balne Griffith, featured Miss Irene Horfer’s solo and Mendelssohn’s march as ribbons and bridesmaids accompanied the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joab Murgane
Topeka Avenue
Margaret
Harrison Sherwood Morgan
Irene Horfer
Olle O'Brien
Mendelssohn
Atthe Gertrude
Hazel Mulvane
Virgiline
Lucilé Mulvane
Milas Virgiline Mulvene
Lucile Mulvane
J. E. Morgan
Franc Littlefield
Balne-Grifith
Kansas City
Mulvane
Speed Hughes
David Mulvane
Mulvaine
Hughes
J. G. Mulvane
Douse Whist Club
Literature Club
Missie
Topeka Social: Mr Morgan Prominent in Church Circles
Mr Morgan secretary of the Excelator Gas and Coke company has lived in Topeka a short time and becomes popular in church and society. Mr and Mrs Morgan will be at home after February 15 at 1835 Topeka Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Morgan
Excelator Gas and Coke Company
Topeka
Mrs. Morgan
Topeka Avenue
The Ladies Music Club Meets at Miss Martin’s Potwin Home
The Ladies Music Club met Wednesday afternoon with Miss Mabel Martin at her Potwin home. The program featured pieces by Saint-Saens, Debussy and others, with several members performing and Mrs Charter and Miss Bundy praised for contributing selections. Delegates and notices include Mrs. F. Dietrich appointed to attend the National Federation of Music Clubs meeting in Chicago. The club plans to host Miss Tracy’s entertainment at Mr. von Dahlen’s rooms in two weeks.
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Afr
Downing
Lorie of Arrangemedie
Churze
Creamery
Sonvention
Dewerime Che
Hamilton Bats
Wats
Skirt
W.T. Crosby
BD. St. Greenwald
R. Brigham
Topeka
Asie
Chicago Bidet
Ladies’ Music Club
Mabel Martin
Potwin
Eenae
Chaminade
Mier
Florence Horn
Topeka Avenue
Myrtie Jetmore
Koven
Mies
Emma Dennis
Anna Campbell Tasker
Wana
Bird
Hennett Mies
Eleanor Whirl
Miss At Trie Jetmore
Moskowski
Tosti
FC. Gay
Lawrence
H. HB. Welch
Minneapolis
California
Perle Latham
Lena Baldwin
Dorothy Socutt
Peoria
J. Baldwin
AA Scott Ant ‘View Guaste Futter
Texas to accept a position as express carrier in Houston
Mrs. Frank Thomas has returned from a visit in Leavenworth. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Hemphill of Canton, Kan. are the parents of a boy. St Breiteaephiill was honored at a dinner in Kiwrer. guests praised a delightful evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Houston
Frank Thomas
Leavenworth
W. P. Hemphill
Cingenter
Kan
Hoth Tee
Breiteaephiill
Ming Anide Shalper
Kiwrer
Dahl
Sneswond
Topeka Doctors Offer Contract for Free Treatment Promotion
A group of renowned American doctors in Topeka begins a charitable medical outreach offering contracts to cure or forfeit compensation rights. They promise universal access, using all known methods for diseases from rheumatism to cancer and kidney issues, with free consultations at West City Street.
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Topeka
Soprke
Gil
Tong
Hayling
Hertat
Mick Seal
Jen
St. Propsy
Toveka
Theaq
Cty Street
Topeks
Man
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