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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1896

Page

6

Charity ball planned with music and voting at Topeka event

In Topeka society notes a January charity ball will be held at the General Hotel of Society with the state executive council granting run of the Representative for the event. Tickets cost 2 dollars for couples, nontransferable, with observers paying 1 dollar. A large committee and many local dignitaries are named, florists decorate, and proceeds go to charity.

Topeka Menit State Executive Council Sweet Charity Travelen Marshall Wateco Alba’ Mandolin Club Ten Strong Aloo Don Messrs. Hall & O' Donald Imyvitabhonce Edmireion Esceh Indy Mears W. B Jansen W. W. Webb Schuyler Nichols Messrs Eugene Hagan George Seward Herman Lescher Edwart Wilder F.S Davis J. Ore We Jansen F. Avis J. Ateres Tom King A M. Mills G. M. Seward F. P. Edson J. G. Lescher Tom Clements Robert Ragegles C. Nichole W. J. Birh Husted Dean Low Charles W.barnes Mosera J. F. McKibbee F. FE. Holiday BT. Lewis E. N. Morrill J.J. Frey Ulas Edward Wilder Air W. C. Edwards Jonathan Thomas A. A. Bord James Troutman Air, Horton O. L. At Margaret Mulvane Omaha Mia Brogan Misa Mulvane Mikado Dean Bodley Red Cross Society James Bawer Fillmore Strees Pittsburg Pennsylvania J. L Paige Littlefield Marguerite Warner Rooktond Ulineia Nellie McCtinnwck Beasie West Mia Will Trump Rockford Ulineie W. N. Weat Walter Noble

Visit With Valley Falls Murder Suspect Reveals Family Despair

A Kansas reporter visits David Coulter in Leavenworth with a food basket and notes a cold, monotone account of the Valley Falls killing. Coulter, 18, defends the act as accidental, discusses his family, jail life, and reading habits, and shows little visible remorse as the mother speaks of their hardship.

Hurshe Valley Falls Mra. Coulter Ami Borde Iatter Dave Stai Lerson Topeka Kepley Shephen Bit David Issolgit Hus Dows Margaret

The Pretty Ball Gowns They Owe It All to Their Decided

A fragment hints at fashion or social attire highlighting ball gowns and the influence of decisive choices. The text mentions gowns and a theme of owing success to firm decisions, but details are scarce.

David Rutherford Coulter Christian Church

Ball gowns and fur trimmed coats in popular fashion

The article surveys current fashion trends highlighting two key desires ball gowns and warm fur trimmed outdoor coats. It details fabrics, trims, and styles from pleated skirts to lace insertions, bindings, astrakhan, and black wool gowns, noting practicalities for dancing gowns and mourning wear.

Sinck Wooten Eak Mall Eton Figaro

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