Inaugural Ball Glitters With Equaling Splendor In Statehouse
A Topeka inaugural ball dazzled with gas and electric light and growing vegetation as elites and common folk mingled. Governors Morrill and Osborn hosted a grand march and reception amid fashion statements from railroad men to Kansas City guests. Many danced, some narrated triumphs and crushes, while remarks of social equality echoed through the ornate rooms and crowded corridors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy de Cologne
Senate Chamber
State House
Senate
Marshall
Washington Post
Gov. Morrill
J. L. King
Statehouse
Topeka
Osborn
Mra Morrill
Morrill
W. A. Johnston
James Troutman
W. C. Edwards
H. B. Overholt
George E. Cule
Edmond Stantey
Miss Morrill
Johnston
Overholt
Stanley
Cule
J. King
Wachorse
George W. Veale
Veale
A. Hi. Horton
Iss Horton
Liberty
Miss Prescott
Rose Horton
Dell Keizer
A. B. Quintos
George W. Reed
Will Smith
W. ©. Sterne
Noble Prentis
J. &. Husson
J. Ralph Burton
P.G. Noel
Mra
Kansan City
Trixie Mubbard
Denver
Jean Broadwell
Hutchinson
Edith Meredith
Speaker Lobdell
Roby
Mary Roberts
Anna Wilson
Kansas City
Kan
Charles Blood Smith
D’isay
Eugene
Veterans Campfire at Hamilton Hall During Inaugural Ball
A crowded Hamilton Hall campfire overflowed the inaugural ball crowd. Officials including W. P. Campbell of the G A R led ceremonies. Ed H. Madison praised old soldiers while A J Felt drew warm remarks. Calderhead, Langaton, and Calderhead shared army life tales as the crowd sang patriotic tunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Hall
Roe Pesteys
W. P. Campbell
Modocs
Murray
G.A. R
Ed H. Madison
Sons of Veterans
Kansas
Dodge City
J. W. Beekman
Arkansas City
W. H. McBride
Ohio
O. W. Fox
Georgia
Jackson
C. Hill
Gov. Morrill
A. J. Felt
Atchison
Barney Kelly
Lew Hanback
Ulyssea
Grant
Jefferson Davis
George H Thomas
Stonewall Jackson
Hagerstown
Br. Bright
Rock Island Route offers low rates nationwide travel
An assortment of notices and ads appear, including a Rock Island Route travel pitch promising low rates to all points. Other items advertise floor shoes, a lost diamond shirt stud near the Throop hotel and state house, a funeral attendance notice for S. R. Muffman, and a Topeka event at 627 Kansas avenue. Also listed are specials on shoes at Forman's, cheap rubbers, and short-term loan offers from Simon Greenspan and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Ti O. Ganves
Gus Kansas Ave
Wassos & Caomwern
P.O
North Topeka
First Street
Kansas Avenue
Throop Hotel
State House
Near Rebellion Plan Reported In Debs Circle
J R Sovereign recounts a proposed rebellion linked to Debs and strike leaders during the Chicago railroad strike era. He says a provisional western government and eastern campaign were outlined by Chicago attorneys but were not seriously considered by him or colleagues. The Des Moines claim of a Debs endorsement is denied.
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Chicago
Sovereign
Market Report From Jan 1 Wheat and Hog Prices Fall
Finished by the Associated Press. Wheat opened quiet, May futures volatile, corn and oats dull, hog receipts rising. U.S. markets show weak to easy cash and futures with light demand and mixed price shifts across wheat, corn, oats, and pork. Kansas City reports steady cattle and weaker hogs, with sugar and mill products showing soft readings in New York, while general market tone remains subdued and trade slow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Curcaco
May
Sige
Sil Izi
Mississippi River
New York
Yorks
Simon Greenspan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Representative
Legislature
J. J. Rey
Edward Wilder
Jerry Black
4. T. Lewis
Mr. Feey
Mr. Wilder
Mr. Lewis
Horton
Darton
Bristow
Sallow
J. K Cubbison
Lodice
Hudson
Troutman
Senator O'Bryan
Wichita
Peaker Lobdell
Conan Calderhead
Mr. Lobdall
Chester Long
Mr. Long
Sims
Quester
Mr. Noble Prentis
Mr. Prentis
K Holliday Jr
Paul Hodson
George J. Eaglebart
St Joseph
Eaglebart
Mabel
Col. Englehart
Major Morrill
Owen E. Knight
St Joseph's
Wen
H. K. Lyon
New York Life Insurance Company
H. C. Schwingebel
Citizens’ Nation Bank
W. MacFerran
Merchants National Bank
George H. Burr
St Johns
G. A.B
Dunsmore
Andy Felt
Forman's
Upchurch Lodge No. 244
A.O. UW
S. R. Muffman
N. E Kepner
S.C Gaurano
Pacman
Clements & Chaffee
Forman’s
C. O. Johnson
J. R. Sovereign
Eugene Debs
Today's Market Report
Gent
Forman
Prescott & Co
West Eighth Street
Topeka Steam Laundry
Jackson Street
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