Social whirl in Topeka and vicinity features parties and visits
In Topeka society notes, Myre Frit Gordon hosts a thimble party for Rathbone Sisters on Thursday. Mrs Walter Horiee hosts a T D whist party on Saturday. Numerous guests and hostess circles attend informal gatherings, with weddings, travels, and home entertainments noted among Topeka residents and visitors from Portland Chicago and New York.
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Bliss
Guenin
Slits May
Jung Miss Bicenos
Write Whitmer
Fred Gertun
Rotae
Hopck
Lele Fabri
Madson
George EL Garrett
G. Howard
Pose
Pittscutee
Poe Miller
Porland
Hebebubie
Taanthe
York
Clements Wrth
St. Leute
Thorley
Atlin
Claire Stanley
Raosex Cy
Man Frozen In Box Car Ride Survives Harsh Night
Henry Stotth, claimed to be from St Towle, was found frozen and in a delirious state inside a box car near a Cheyenne Kansas line. A hospital surgeon in Bethany said his feet must be amputated due to severe frostbite. He recounted riding from St Louis to Kansas City to take a job with Armour Packings, enduring near unbearable cold after the door sealed him in.
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Kansas
Chey
Tndey Wit
Mnate
Chenmiaind
Henry Stotth
Bethany Hospital
Sarkiy
St. Towle
Ranges City
Posthias
Armour Packings
St Lists
Kansas City
Norkinge
Berident
Enue
Kterp
Jezfie
Meath
Duc
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Prairie
Chien
Wissaya
Henry Luetche
City to map consumption in homes and deaths
New York health board will map every house with a consumption case and show where disease exists. The plan will track deaths, enforce physician reporting, disinfect infected houses, and isolate cases. President Wilson urges a large city hospital for contagious patients.
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New York
Board of Health
Board of Tenth
Iu Ws
Wilson
A Flood for Kansas
Wichita residents fear a repeat of the 1877 flood after J C H Swan the sage of the Whitewater warned of a similar event in 1807. Arkansas River rose rapidly flooding the town forcing improvisation with sifts and scows. The city spread wide and a new flood would mean large losses if it occurred again.
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Wichita
Jon
J.C. H. Swan
Whitewater
Swan
Arkansas
Occidental
Willing to Be Husbands San Francisco Women on St John Island
San Francisco residents report a new venture inspired by a city tale about St John in the South Sea inhabited by women seeking husbands. The United Brotherhood of the South Sea Islands has formed with capital stock of 20000 dollars and more than twenty men have subscribed. Local ads promote a steam laundry business nearby.
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St John Island
San Francisco
Seland
St. John
South Sea
United Brotherhood of the
Gootwin
Chamberlin
Chicago
Liverpool
Minneapolia
United Kingdom
Ted Argent
Emiease
Ubie
Olden Defends Leedy at Indignation Meeting
Rev. G D Olden, pastor of the First African Baptist Church in Topeka, urged his congregation to condemn indignation meetings over Gov Leedy sending federal papers to Missouri authorities for Fred Chisholm, charged with abducting a white girl. He argued crime should be judged by state law, not race, and called for accountability among both races to protect young women and uphold public safety.
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First African Baptist Elurch
Ory
Angeone
Gov. Liedy
Reuss
Kansas
Coluetil
Greter
Topeka
Lettel
Chishilm
Rome
Noone
Miasoud
Mack
White
Topekix
Guy City
Oregon House Sunday Session Produces Seven Members
Salem Ore Jan 25 seven members answered roll call in a Sunday session of the Davis house. The meeting was largely perfunctory and adjourned after a brief delay. The two day recess ended with no change in the fight over notifying the governor. Senator Mitchell and allies lingered, pressing for Brownell and поддержки. prospects for passage remained doubtful and outcomes uncertain.
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Davis House
Mitchell
Sater
Senatoura
Brownell
The Largest Dairy in the World Propels North Texas Dream
Jefterson Louisiana January reports Hiram Pete er, famed farm magnate, as governor nominee with a plan to relocate to Texas. He claims 1.0 Aeres in Sac county and owns over 7106 acres near Preston miles north of Weston, aiming to establish the world’s largest dairy.
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Jefterson
Hiram P.eteer
Towa
Horsch Boles
Sac
Texas
Peston
Senator George in Better Washington rally amid Capitol doubts
The report notes Senator George in Better Washington and Senator Grone of Mississippi facing doubt about a return to the Capitol after a recent setback. Dri. Murmann is cited as hoping for recovery and renewed support, with hope he can rally from the situation.
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George
Better
Washington
Jin
Grone
Mississippi
Dri. Murmann
Capitol
Deaths and Upcoming Sermon at Unity Church
Deaths include Frank J Newland age 2 years 2 months who died of heart failure at 6 20 this morning. Funeral from 128 Harrison street tomorrow at 3 PM. Mrs Storyye Mumaie More Ban formerly a foot lady at Stuts Printing bindery. Rev John E B Roberts of Kansas City MO delivers last feature of course at Unity church tonight titled At Peters Gate. Admission 6 cents.
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Frank J. Newland
Newland
East Sixth Street
Earnest Moore
Stuts Printing House Bindery
John EB. Roberts
Kansas City, Mo
Unity Church
SS Peters Gate
Prohibition Call for National Convention in Newcastle
London reports a call signed by Sir Wilfred Lawson and other temperance leaders for a national prohibition convention to be held in Newcastle during the first week of April. All temperance societies in Great Britain and Ireland urged to send delegates, marking the 61st such convention in 25 years.
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Newcastle
London
Wilfred Lawson
Great Britain
Ireland
Nils
Manchester
Teller Congratulated by Arizona Legislature for Teller
Brig. Jan. 25. Both houses pass resolutions offering congratulations to Henry M Teller for his re election to the United States Senate by the Colorado legislature and urging continued advocacy for free and unlimited coinage of silver at the 16 to 1 ratio.
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Phoenix
Brig
Arizona
Matses
Elmases
Henry M. Teller
United States Senate
Colorado
May Irwin Plans Her Own Theater Next Season
May Irwin announces plans to manage her own theater in New York next season after her contract with Rich and Morris expires. She aims to form a stock company for her presentation and may either build a new house or remodel an existing palace to fit her ideas.
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May Irwin
Messrs
Rich @& Morris
Jane
Miss Irwin
Tiree Comedy
May Erwin
Tia
New York
Northwestern Stove Repair factory fire in Chicago
In Chicago on June 2 a fire destroyed the Northwestern Stove Repair company’s factory at 224 and 2a West Twelfth Street. Water was frozen delaying efforts for 15 minutes, allowing the blaze to rapidly spread. Residents moved belongings as water damage hit neighboring buildings. firemen confined the fire to the factory. The firm owned by Hubert Land and Ralph Greenlee valued losses at 145000 for the building and 20000 for contents. Three firemen and a watchman were injured.
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Chicago
Northwestern Stove Repair Company
West Twelfth Street
Pullin
Boundings
Northwestern
Stiwe Repair Company
Hubert Land Ralph
Greenlee
No Trains On Northern Pacific From Fargo Area
A Fargo Journal report notes no trains from Fargo on the Northern Pacific since Saturday. St. Paul to coast trains remain in yards. Valley City hosts three coast trains. Mandan awaits the west coast train at noon. A 30 below storm rages from Bismarck to Glendive, with roads improving east of Valley City as three rotary plows operate to reopen the line.
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Minneapolis
Journal
Fargo
SN. D
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Valley City
Nod
Mandan
Bismarck
Glendive
Oreka
Arena 18 Sold at Auction For 13400 By New Yorker Posten
The Arena Publishing company facing receivership sold its plant and goodwill at auction in Bought at Auction. William Craige of New York bought the property for 13 400 after no bids fell below 10 000. Several publishers attended and Craige denied being a publisher yet he stated he is not involved with the press.
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Mass
Arena Publishing Company
Arena
Wm. Craige
New York
Craige
John D. McIntyre
Craigely
End of an Electric Car Line Work in Kansas City
The Metropolitan Street Railway Company will install overhead electric lines along the Southwest boulevard from In Street to Rosedale. Power originates at the Riverview Power House, expected to be completed by mid April, with the line ready for operation shortly after.
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Kaneas City
Penn Fe
Metropolitan Street ‘En Itsway Company
In Street
Rosedale
Riverview
Ohio's Consumption Cure in Cleveland Tunnel
Jan 25 Cleveland waterworks superintendent Kingsley claims air pressure in the new tunnel may cure consumption. He cites several recovered individuals and notes applications for work from those with the disease. Contractor Gwane opposes hiring. The waterworks chief proposes turning the tunnel into a hospital if proof is lacking.
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Kingsley
Waterworks Department
New Waterworks
Beneft
The Duchess Is Dead Mrs Hungerford Passes Away
New York reports the popular novelist Mrs Hungerford has died in Dublin. The Duchess of many beloved tales, known for The Duchess, Motty Hawn, and Physlis, lived at St Trendons in Cork. She endured widowhood with three children, later marrying Henry Hungerford of Cahimore.
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Hungerford
New York
Eloped Couple Arrested After Secret Marriage
In Macon in June 1835 Jesse Godding, a Black man, eloped with Misa Annie Abbott, a white woman. They forged a marriage license and wed in Macon by a colored minister, then returned together and were arrested by Detective Turney. Abbott is the daughter of a farmer Goodin had worked for.
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Bmo
Jesse Godding
Schuyler County
Misa Annie Abbott
Rev. Page
Lot
Turney Yeetday
Miss Abbott
Goodin
Militia Mutiny Feared Over Prison Uniforms
Albany January 23 mutiny in the national guard is threatened over proposed uniforms made by convicts in state prisons. Officials hope to save about 35000 with prison-made garments as guardsmen oppose the plan.
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Albany
National Guard
Engaged to Wealthy Plumber Breaks Off
The item notes Miss Hardick-Ethel ends her engagement with a wealthy plumber over money concerns. A contrasting line mocks a secretive gambler and jokes about love and wealth with caricatured quips from period papers. The fragment merges humorous dialogue and sensational tone typical of early 20th century gossip columns.
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Miss Hardick
Ethel
TOILET ACCESSORIES AND MIDWINTER COSTUMES BRIGHTEN FASHIONS
Special correspondence from New York notes the rising interest in detailed toilet accessories such as gloves slippers ribbons and hair ornaments. It describes dancing slippers beaded gloves jeweled pins and hairpieces designed to complement gowns and outlines midwinter outerwear including astrakhan collars velvet gowns and seal brown cloaks with fur trimming.
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New York
Wheat and livestock market report from Chicago today
Chicago market report shows firm wheat at an early rise with light trading and weather-driven moves. Corn, oats, and hog features mixed. provisions edge up with pork and lard buoyed by demand. cattle and sheep receipts steady as prices edge higher.
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Liverpool
Northwest
Ineal
Duluth
Waneseliie
Maxlard
Riba
Sli
Kansas City Produce Market Rumors and Price Movements
Market notes from Kansas City show mixed price movements for wheat, corn, and oats with steady to weak trends in various grades. Butter and eggs demand remains steady to improving, while reports from Chicago and Liverpool indicate softer forward markets for wheat and related shipments.
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Kansas City
Chicago Wheat and Prices Drift Amid Light Market News
Wires report a cautious day with minimal market movement. Chicago Minneapolis and New York prices show mixed signals across wheat and corn contracts. Trade activity remains light as markets await clearer guidance and potential export bids.
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Wolf and Anglo Co
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Seige
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