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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1896

Page

6

Eve Blackman Divorced and Granted Custody in District Court

Mya Lyn Blackman obtained a complete divorce from George Blackman and custody of their child in district court. The article recalls her earlier prominence as Leavenworth’s police commissioner, noting her unique status as the only woman in such a role, and details her past marriages, career shifts, and public profile.

Mya Lyn Blackman District Court George Blackman Athle Bor Mya Eve Starkman Leaventworth Almoa Wss Leavenworth Mrn Ary Lense Topeka Snow Blackman Central National Bank Mrs. Blackman Indiana Ais L. A

Weather Report From Kansas and Surrounding Areas

A partial weather summary notes cooler morning temperatures after a hot night with variable winds from the northwest. Temperatures rose only modestly by afternoon, with clear conditions across much of the state and light to moderate rain reported in Hutchinson Great Bend McPherson and the Verd River branches. In Colorado clear, pleasant skies prevail. New Mexico and Texas report clear and warm weather.

Kansas Renult Weather Bureau Hansas McPherson and Vite River Colorido

Disbarment Trial of A H Case and G W Carey Opens

The district court this morning began disbarment proceedings against A H Case and G W Carey. J B Johnson, ex judge, leads the case with Ensminger as prosecutor. Plaintiff alleges Kellogg fraud and seeks voiding a $7,000 transaction in Shawnee and Butler counties. Attorneys claim fees were excessive and mischarged. Judge Ensminger will hear the fee reasonableness at a future date designated by Judge Bak e.

A. H. Case G W. Carey J. B. Johnson Circuit Court Helhe J. 5 Ebnaminger Tellowa Mery Brown Bevan Rudutado Aryl Bere JiGse Johnson Bake

Real Estate Transfers and Odd Inquiries

Real estate transfers list several deeds with names like Jacob Lombke and Mary S Pulls transferring land on Calley avenue and Karas avenue, plus a $1.00 sale by H A Curry in a land survey. The text includes fragmented notes about a “Second Westerner” and unrelated literary clippings and jokes, indicating mixed content on a real estate page.

Jacob Lombke Mary S Calley Avenue Frank Hobart Wen Kelin Karas Avenue Quince Street Huctid Avenue I Reilivs H. A. Curry Winnie Phillipa Andrews Washington Conrad Rodel Taylor Street

William Haversham Named Leading Man for Empire Stock

William Haversham, still young in years but seasoned in stage work, has been chosen by Henry Miller to lead the Empire theater stock company of New York City. The selection aims to elevate him to a star status, with critics noting his strong acting and potential to overcome minor mannerisms.

United States Haversham Henry Miller Empire Theater New York City 8 Star Sterling Faversham Chicago

William Faversham Theater Career Highlights and Roles

William Faversham rose from English roots to stage stalwart in London and New York. He starred with L yckin company, formed leads with HL Sothern, and played Leo in a major company. He later played Carrol Glendenning and Jacob Henderson, then Mildred Muddert era roles, Clement Hale, The Prince and Pauper, and All the Comforts of Home. He shifted to villainy in later seasons, appearing with Pitou’s touring group and under Brown Howard, shaping a versatile Broadway presence.

William Faversham England London Tce Amelia Helen Tastinga Mr. Favershany Lyckin Theater Ktuck Company New York Lveemin With & HL Sothern Leo Lyckn Hebert Grey Faversham Mindly Muddert Uch Parte Carrol Glendenning Jacob Henderson Hermer Tn Dell's Hokies Valentine Dod Stephano Miss Mattern Mr. Mayershaw Lyceum Theater Clement Hale New York City Mr. Pawersham Augustus Pitou Bronson Howard Clarics Myelsman Thomter Stock Arpany

Carmen in London Sees Olga Nethersale Fall Short

A London Sketch critic dissects Olga Nethersale's Carmen, calling her interpretive approach cool but lacking genius. The review notes clever staging with limited charm, a dramatic exit marred by audience distraction, and doubts about authorial authority diminishing her gifts.

Olge Nethersale Carmen London Olga Neethersale Miss Nethersale Mise Nethersine Hinds Ieacs Bette Ota Nethersole Hesrin

Old Time Concert Singer Antoinette Sterling in England

Antoinette Sterling visits England and performs a concert tour in English venues after years abroad. Her return stirs nostalgia among veterans, while patrons expect a high reception in major cities. The piece notes her prior fame in New York and other eastern cities, with strong audience anticipation in the mother country.

Antoinette Sterling England Sears Heer New York Astern Landon

Sardan's Debt to His Wife Reveals Troubled Beginning

The French playwright M Vierorien Sardan faced poverty and illness when a poor actress, living in a garret, helped him by marrying him and introducing him to the theatre world. Their alliance marked the start of his literary rise despite hardship and fever.

Sardan M Vierorien Sardan Garret Puri

How They Conspired to Estrange Cles ymax and a Troubled Spinster

A penny dreadful tale from a New York Journal piece recounts a toy button from tobacco ads provoking church society scandal. A young man pins a motto button on his minister’s lapel, inciting a stern rebuke from a wealthy spinster and a string of comic misunderstandings.

Uhar Flirors Benen Mo Yala New York Journal

Affectionate Husband and Distracted Newlyweds in Odd Reports

A garbled excerpt depicts a drunken husband returning home to a shocked wife and taunting remarks. Other lines reference men urging courage before imprisonment and a dentist joke about a dressing engagement. The text then shifts to fragments about a Chicago girl preference and a telephoning household invention, all from various period sources.

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