North Topeka Social Notes And Local Births
Miss Fannie Nesbitt in Kansas City for several days while events in Topeka include Miss Stella Holbrook voyage to Cincinnati, a church service and choir practice, Mrs Be Small hosting thimbles, and an engagement announced between Cora Van Horn and William Havens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Nesbitt
Kansas City
van Buren Street
J. W. Harte
Stella Holbrook
Cincinnati
Iowa
Bra
W. W. Crittenden
W. C. Steele Fett
Aftington
Kan
Mir Baker
Mitdick
Grippe
Amos Swarts
J. W. Swartz
Topeka
Swarts
Santa Fe Railroad
Swartz
Misa Cora van Horn
Willam Havens
North Side
Be Small
Thimbles
Jackson Street
Jerome Colvin
Mra Hyman
HC. Safford
Fred Then
D. T. Gabriel
H.C. Bowen
A. Woodman
A. A. Howley
Mix Samuel Asimore
Henry Lode
James Anderson
Pulis Gilman
Hyman
Aftis
K. A. Hodge
Mra Davis
Jonem
McR
23500 Men Out of a Job in Wy and Pa
A strike at the Wy isles brookceniuiry of the Labial and Wikenbarre Coal company shut down all works at Autenrehd and Himeybrook, leaving 150 men unemployed. The report also notes a Virginia House session in Charleston, W Va, with a governor sending a message to the body and routine business adjournment. A laundry ad notes washing colored shirts at Peerless Steam Laundry on 112 and 114 W. Sixth.
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Haxieton
Jen
Wy Isles
Brookceniuiry
Labial and Wikenbarre Coal Company
Autenrehd
Himeybrook
Virginia House
Charleston
W Va
Jan
Goveror Recogpierd
Tourer Organization
GOLD STANDARD BILL ENDORSED BY SECRETARY GAGE
Secretary Gage testified before the House committee on the currency bill, outlining the standard of value for the proposed gold standard and supporting main features. He approved the bill’s general aim but objected to a 1/4 percent tax on capital surplus and undivided profits of national banks.
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Washington
Jan
Game 1
Treasury Department
Tulay
Valve
Lankine and Currency Commission
Gage
Friend of Lincoln in Danger After Fire Incident
Bentees Life reports Paul Selby a close confidant of Abraham Lincoln, now frail after a deadly apartment fire. Once editor of the Mines State Journal at Springfield, Selby aided Lincoln’s rise and served as Springfield postmaster. In recent years he contributed to Chicago newspapers, famed for western political history knowledge.
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Ben
Chicago
Paul Selby
Abrahams Lincoln
Selby
Lincoln
Mr. Selby
Mines State Journal
Springfield
Springfwld
Philadelphia Democrats Nominate City Officials For Mayoral Race
Philadelphia January 19 The Democratic city convention nominated Dr W Horace Hoskins for mayor Frask Shattuck for city police and John A Thirpton for magistrate The outcome hinges on the election ticket as party factions expect to influence the magistrate and the incumbent James I Gorman may be renominated by other faction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Democratic City Convention
W. Horace Hoskins
Frask &. Shattuck
John A. Thirpton
Basmuer
H. Abbeilae
Sherman
Gartionte Ts
James I. Gorman
Endorse the Czar at Albany Peace Resolution
State Bar association endorses Czar Nicholas action in convening an international peace congress to pursue partial military reductions and arbitration over war. Resolution, offered by Wm Barnes of Albany, supports sending American delegates including ex Presidents and ex-Vice President Morton, with certified copy to the czar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
State Bar Association
Nicholas
Wm. Barnes
Mtenclas
Russia
New ‘Yorke
Recsie
Benia
Iain Marcpon
Graver Cleseland
Stent Wi P. Morton
Cuar
Mysterious Telegram From General Bios at War Office
A telegram from General Bios, the Spanish commander who arrived in Manila after evacuating Visayas and Mindanao, has reached the War Office stirring cautious curiosity. The remains of Captain Bustamente, Cervera’s chief of staff, killed at Santino, were brought to Cadiz and interred in the Pantheon with other noted sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
General Bios
Manila
Visayas Islands
Mindanao
War Office
Malin- Eales
Bustamente
Cervera
Staf
Santino
Cadia
Coats Convicted In Burglary Case
Reported in court, Joe Coats a laborer of mixed race facing burglary charges for a home intrusion at FC Gay residence. Jury verdict delivered after defense claimed absence from scene and introduced white hat matching burglar’s found at Annia household. Details describe evidence handling and defense attempts, with verdict read this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Coats
Wao
Gay
Coate
Annia
Social and Personal Notes of a Delightful Week
Mrs J P Howe and Mrs Dan dels hosted a charming Wednesday afternoon and evening at West Sixth street home with palms greens and evergreen decor. Attendants wore satin gowns with lace trim. guests included Miss Davidson Miss Ora Samuels and Mr Campbell. musical program featured several soloists and a mandarin club provided entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Howe
J.¥. Dandels
Howe
Daniela
W. C. Garvey
W. A. Dickinson
D. O. McCray
Lena McCray
Bana Carpenter
Daniels
Mise McCray
Mr. Haker
Bohm
Buck
Rotoll
Daddy
F.C. Thompson
Path Street
Thompson
Pacific Cable subsidy bill sparks Washington debate
In Washington the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee advanced multiple bills while a major bill to subsidize the Pacific Cable company at 100000 dollars yearly for twenty years faced a sharp floor fight. Opposition led by Mr. Corliss urged a government cable. supporters argued for American capital and private enterprise. The measure aims to connect San Francisco to Honolulu with post office guarantees and strict rate limits, but questions linger over construction costs, subsidies, and contracts prior to annexation.
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Washington
Pacific Cable Company
Corliss Ep
Mick
Dockery
Dem
Evans
Ae Im
Postranater Gen
Pacific Cable Company of
New York
San Francisco
Honolulu
Comsta
Postmister General
China
Japan
Bennett
N. Y
Bil
Eaid
Pacife ‘Cable Company
Mr. Scrumner
Edward L. Bailey
J. Pierpont Monga
J. K. Tod
George & Balstwin
Can Jr. Halley
B Fis
Mr. Halley
Keahia
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of the Navy
Philippine Islands
Lewie
Great Northern Extension Company
Gen. Swayne
Lewis
Swayne
Thas Company
Mr. Bennett
Shafroth
Hide
Hepburn
Manilla
HY Corliss
Coritas
Rem
Mien
Sermyser
Gtgantic Moncopoly
Congreve
Heglund
War Department
Philippines
Sermyzer
Lsland
Movertisshiy
Delv
Bud
American State Department
Ax Moths
Corliss
Hay
Dewey
Manila
Calle Toils
Hawaii
Halley
Family visit and Midwest travel notes in local column
Spending the week with the family of A. W. Phillips at 1029 Jackson Street, with J. M. Griffin of Finperta visiting as representative. Mrs. Charles Alas Josephine Dietrion left today for Sioux City Bluffs, Iowa, to visit Gorsis oy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ac W. Phillips
Jackson Street
J. M. Grifith of
Finperta
Vistine
Charles Alas
Josephine Dietrion
Soisar
Bluffs
Iowa
Gorsis Oy
Handsome Dresses at German Court Reception Describe U S Attire
The Berlin court reception featured American guests, with Mrs White in pearl gray satin and Mrs Stiles in pale yellow satin. The empress spoke with Mrs White about her mourning and court etiquette required a black dress.
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Bern
States
Mrs White
United States
White
Stiles
Prof. Stiles
Kerschner
Berlin
Southern Tanner Manufacturers urge commerce department study
Memphis Tenn Jan 29 The Southern Tanner Manufacturers association passed resolutions urging Congress to establish a department of commerce and manufacturing and create four barens in connection with forestry division to survey U S forestry. Old officers restricted for the ensuing year and the association adjourned sine die.
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Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Memphis
Tenn
Southern Tanner Manufacturers’ Association
Congress
Department of Commerce and Manufacturing
United States
Agriculture
Forestry
Department of Foriculture
Family of Twelve Stricken by Trichinosis in Nebraska
A Bee special from Ohiowa reports John Peterson and his 12 family members in the same household fell ill after eating pork from a hot which carried trichinae. The oldest daughter is recovering while others remain seriously ill. Doctors were called, analysis shows the meat unfit for consumption, and precautions are being taken to prevent further cases in the area.
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Omaha
Ohiowa
John Peterson
Ryed
Touk
Unrequited Love Tragedy In St Louis Young Woman Shoots
A Kansas City area report notes Katy Clancy shot and wounded John McCaffery a conductor on the Grand Avenue division of the Union Depot and swallowed bichloride of mercury, with both expected to die, amid a tale of unrequited love and desperation. Other items mention a German Evening at First Methodist Episcopal church, a price list adoption by the National Association of Tran Hoof Manufacturers, Topeka fame, a state committee investigation planned in Jefferson City, and a German Salve advert for external piles and burns.
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St. Lovuis
Katy Clancy
John McCaffery
Grand Avenue
Union Depot
State Journal
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Vincent
Tulses
M. EB
E. L. Thorpe
Iron
Cincinnati
National Association of Tran Hoof Manufacturers
Grind Hotel
Jefferson City
St. Louis
18 Inch Gun Project in Early Gathmann System
Washington reports the Army considering funding for a 18 inch gun to be extended in an improved Gathmann explosive system. The weapon would be the largest modern gun built in the United States, with a 40 caliber length and a shell of about 40 pounds of high explosive. Senator Hanna is noted as having shown interest, linked to the fairs committee of The Staats Time.
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New York
Herald
Washington
Anloance Department
Army
Bsuc
Tringhieh
Wisc
Gathmant Sheil
Jer
Hanna
Staats Ttme
The Choice of the Flock Brings 4200 at Auction
New York January 19 The sale of Daniel Powers gallery paintings opened at Chickering hall. Twenty seven works sold bringing high prices led by Rosa Bonheur The Choice of the Flock bought by Isidor Worsser Jr in a spirited bid. Other top prices included Meyer von Bremen and Gerome among several noted artists. sales to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Bonheur
New York
Daniel W. Powers
Rochester
Chickering Hall
Bonheur
Wtwod
Isidor Worsser, Jr
We Everthing
Wormann
Meyer von Bretied
Sam
Ds Nive
Henner
Marea
Bentives
Sulton
Gerome
Mayes
Lindsay
J. ¥. Haftaellt
The Von Dahlene Benefit at Grand Opera House
A well attended benefit concert for Prof. Waldemar von Dahlen at the Grand Opera House raised funds for his care after a rheumatic illness. The program featured Wagner, Tosca, Beethoven, vocal duets and solos with artists including Weightman, Arrn, Parkhure, and Mrs. Parkhure, among others. Proceeds went entirely to von Dahlen. preparations noted for future classes.
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Waldemar von Dahlen
Grand Opera House
von Dahlen
Slormant Hospital
Cevit
Hall Bright Abode
Wagner
Aparte
Gia Voent Solsticed
Rieinweis
Malia
Burns
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Monarch
Yun Slakers
Ohio
Sims Rag
North Topeka
W. Sih
Lincoln’s
Dr. W. Horace Hoskins
Czar
The
New York Bar Association
Madrid
Coats
tk. S_U
L. M. Powell
T. J. Devan
Mr. Devan
Ralston Health Club
Ralston
Bachelor Club
Hudson's Hall
Geo. McCoy
Bert Swan
Ris Schlegel
C.J. Rolf
Will Hall Mixx
Elia Inradhera
Misa Katherine Ernich
Russie Hitt
Ditew Edna Prescott
Sarah Schreiber
May DeClerque
Lena Mize
Anna Williams
Mabel Forton
Minnie Carr
Clyde Hornaday
May Downing
Tula McMahon
Jessie King
Ethel Hayes
Mike Litsin Wilson
Ida Smythe
Etta Hannigan
Alice True
Alice Vanderpool
Alma Menard
Bartell
Flor van Tassel
Benedict
Roy
Charles Hoer
Frank Fiviseh
Stautfenberg
Arthur Hudson
al Wink
A. M. Bunten
Harry Goodrich
Stout
Douze Whist Club
Kate Gunther
Fath Andrews
A A
J. V_isminna
Hamilton
D. P. Paxton
A Johnson
Valley Falls
Paxton
F. &. Sipps
Richland
John Cochran
L. E. Sayre
State University
W. H. Johnston
Lucy Green
Lecompton
Otty
Sears
Tezarcans
Ark
BURG
E. Zeis
Kansas Ave
C. C. Johnson
Bureau OF Forestry
Lotte Bowes
Atchison Globe
NEW Crawford Theater
Geo
Sig. Canzio
Alpheret Wart Larga
Pinks
Martha
Rami
Madame Scalchi
Barewell
Imperial Theater
Sydney Grunay
Dorothy Lewis
Greater
Dors
Heart OF Maryland
Pagers
Ie Cain
London
J. Forrest
Wenderly
Thrilling
Marevious Boller
Yloal
Ordnance Department
Fess Steam Laundry
End
West Eighth Street
Denver
Colorado Flyer
Weil
You Adler
Tecom
New Lake
Cleveland
Marinette View
Detroit
All Kings
Iske Ship Yards
Roby & Knox
East Seventh Street
Telephone
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