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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1895

Page

6

Ortland’s Cheap Texas Excursions to Topeka via Santa Fe

Ortland opens a Texas excursion on January 15 via Santa Fe to Topeka with low round trip rates for Alvin Eagle Lake Matagorda and surrounding Texas points. stopover privileges offered and agents listed. banquet details note a militia GAR dinner in the state house basement and a 25 cent dinner. Rock Island Playing Cards ad appears amid misc columns.

Ortland Topeka Alvin Eagle Lake Matagorda County Texsa Callao Ortlaxp Kar W. R State House

Society Notes Highlight Topeka Social Roundup

Topeka society items list visiting guests, hostesses, and upcoming events. Miss Daisy Lakin attends a whist party hosted by William Ulis in Atchison and visits Leavenworth. Mrs. Charles Morehouse of Wichita stays with her brother Dr. Charles Allen in the city. Regular card parties, balls, and receptions are noted along with several individuals attending events in Kansas and nearby states.

Topeka Lowa Daisy Lakin Ora William A. Ulis Atchison Daisy Elna Carra Leavenworth Teo Mra Charles Morehouse Wichita Charles Allen Helen Carry Georgia Wilder Lawrence Graham, Neely Taylor Sliss J Abbie Clarke Bethany College EB. Mulspaugh Alan Dullspaugh C. A. Scruton Arkansas City Wnh CM. Atwood Edna Best Kansas City Oca McFadden Bessie Webb Hiawatha Misa Jean McKee Edward Small AR Lingufelt Denver Colorado O'Brien Ollie O' Brien Sutton Mexico E. N. Morrill Misa Grace Copeland Charles Sentry Chicago Monard Lawrence Schuyler Lawrence Galveston Lillian Whiterock Theresa Rossington Snacheon Telay Ishman George W. Voule Williard Davis H. Gonderley Kanane City Corcin Jewett Prescott

Epiphany Party at Nuel Residence Celebrates Royal Roles

The Epiphany circle gathered at Mr and Mrs P L G Nuel for a festive event filling the house with lights and song. Dean Millspaugh became Lord Chamberlain, Dean Colwell sent a message, and Mrs Henderson crowned queen while Mr D W Nellis drew the king’s role and presented vestry memorials for T Dwight Thacher and Charles F Kendall.

Sirs G. Nuel Nuel Guy Kellan Lord Chamberlin Dean Millspaugh Dean Colwell Misa Smiley O' Donald Henderson

Daily notes of society and gossip in Topeka

A column of light society mentions Miss Myra Williams and Mrs Levi P Morton, with visitors from Manhattan and Columbus. Governor Osborn hosts guests at Veale block dinner as inaugural ball plans unfold. Local residents E Myers and G Pogle visit Fort Scott, while Ollie Markley battles serious illness at Highland Park.

Daily Note al Gin Dean Mra Levi P. Morton Myra Williams Welsh Rarebit. A Topeks Veale George W. Veale, Jr Osborne Ned Osborne Robert Delahay George W. Veale Walter Veale Anna Wilson Kansas City Kansas Sra Veale E. Myers Gua Pogle Fort Scott B. J. Harris A. L House Carl Ralph Mise Ollie Markley Highland Park

Senate Rejects Hinshaw and Appoints Landis to Charities

The state senate reconsidered Hinshaw's confirmation for the state board of charities and rejected the appointment. Governor Lewelling then named State Senator Henry Landis to the board. The senate adjourned before a message could be acted on, leaving a vacancy to be filled by Governor Morrill. With terms expiring, the board will soon be under Republican control.

Senate Landis State Senate N. M. Henehaw State Board of Charities Hineshaw Hinshaw Lewelling Henry Landis Board of Charities Morrill

Talked on Hard Times lecture in New York

James G. Maguire of San Francisco spoke on Hard Times in New York delivering a lecture last night. He argued the earth was made for mankind and men should not parcel it out to fit themselves. He supported a single tax system to abolish evil and depicted laborers as slaves under landowners.

New York James G. Maguire San Francisco Cala Mississippi Ohio

TASTY WINDOW BOX Minton tile design for living rooms

The article praises window boxes to adorn living rooms with plants as winter approaches. It highlights the Minton tile window box crafted in yellow blue and white with a dark wooden frame and zinc lining. The description notes its substantial construction and interior lining as priorities.

4&M Minton

Window box plants for a 33 inch by 9 inch display

A detailed guide describes a decorative window box of size 33 by 9 by 7 inches featuring a mix of Dracaena, Armeria, Cocos, Asparagus, Pelargonium, and a central palm. It covers plant selection, cost about 4.00 for the box alone, and a plan to build a sturdy, stylish box with pine, black walnut trim, and optional oilcloth paneling.

Ébisel Messrs. P. Henderson & Co

Running Shoot After Trolley Wire Break on Kansas Ave

A trolley wire broke at 3 am on the electric ring of Kansas avenue between Sixth and Seventh streets. Four men spent nearly four hours splicing the line while traffic was partially suspended. North side cars lost power, later reconnected, then rushed through as service resumed. The break was repaired by noon and cars ran normally.

Kansas Avenue Sixth Seventh

Topeka Night Fete and Clearing Sale Draw City Crowd

Tonight’s free reception for state officers in the senate chamber invites all Topeka residents to attend. Local sales feature men’s and women’s shoes, a large annual clearing and discount sale, and special prices at Furman’s and Forman’s. A Masonic funeral is scheduled for Daniel Skinner at First Methodist Church. New Indian Commissioner Thomas P. Smith named in Washington. Charity ball previews and date changes announced for Hamilton Hall with proceeds to charity.

Senate Lopeka Kunous Uskaros Chaitin Sec Masonic Temple Jupeki, Kas Hamilton Hall Hamilton Charity and Orphans’ Home

A Lively Bedside Garden For Invalids In The Home

A brigh t brightens an invalids room with a bread shelf mounted on the bed foot-board supported by iron brackets. Potted plants in dainty bowls create a living view that can be refreshed as blossoms peak. The design allows easy trimming and care by the patient, turning a long illness into a hopeful, beautified space.

Oden Theomfort Webb Donnell

Rock Island Excursion to Texas and Oklahoma

On January 15, round trip tickets go on sale to Texas with a low class fare plus two dollars. Tickets are valid for return within 20 days with limited privilege. Cheap land in Texas and Oklahoma advertised. For details contact City ticket agent O Ganvey at 625 Jackson Avenue or depot corner First Street and Kansas Avenue.

Texas Oklahoma O. Ganvey Sul Kansas Ave Wassox & Cromount P.O North Topeka Corner First Street Kansas Avenue

Three Brule Sioux Death Ride at the Ridge

Three Brule Sioux, condemned to die for rebellion, face execution on a prairie rise. U.S. troops, veterans scarred by war, watch as the Indians surge forward, fire a blank, and are repelled by a thousand rifles. The death song ends in a brutal gallop and a deadly volley. The scene blends grim resolve, terrain, and the stark cost of conflict with the Sioux.

Agency Watory United States Ufe Seventh Cavalry Buffalo Soldiers Arizona New Messed Mogeillon

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