Paxton planned social event for Joy in Topeka
Aire D P Paxton will host about thirty guests at a town gathering for her daughter Joy. The event features a tavern pasty, lanterns on the lawn, and music while refreshments are served. Numerous attendees and relatives are listed, with travel notes and church group activities mentioned in the surrounding notices.
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Aire
D. P. Paxton
Joy
den Bone
Palmore
McClintock
Gladyson
Bessie Wibur
Mabel Wibur
Elelea Iock
Cyde Jonebrake
Adbidread Forbes
Durinnly Richardson
Louise Worthington
Hatherine Keiser
Joma
Stary
Maclennas
Mary Alexander
Jane Alexander
Junie Bit Chel
Helen Suterell
Florence Gutter
Culver and
Etizapeth Culver
Water pressure woes threaten Santa Fe office building
Workers in the Santa Fe office building report extremely weak water pressure from the city mains. Faucets at the fourth and fifth floors fail to deliver adequate water, with only rust and scant flow when valves are opened. Fire safety risks loom for tall structures if pressure does not improve.
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Santa Fe
Topeks
Weak fire mains hamper six barn blazes amid low pressure
Firemen fought six barn fires Wednesday with poor water pressure from mains and hydrants. Pressure at the pumping station west of town reached 135 pounds within minutes but never rose to adequate levels, forcing workers into hottest areas. A delay in tying in the Harrison street pump and transmission issues slowed response. plans include a town telephone alarm link and a new pole line. The incident validates Chief Wilmarths warning about shutting water off during fires. Ord of Thanks from the Ogden family expresses gratitude for sympathy and floral offerings.
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Harrison Street
Harrison Strict Gumpina
Wilmarth
Special Sleeping Cars to San Francisco? July Service
Fragmentary notice mentions ban on Prat Enworth League and plans for special sleeping cars running July to San Francisco with a six dollar rate for dowbie berth. Stops west of Denver may be secured. August timing noted with unclear details and calls to doctors in Columbus, Ga.
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Prat Enworth League
San Francisco
Denver
North Topeka society notices and town news items
North Topeka column items report visitors, travel, and local activities including Minnie Doering in Chicago, Mrs. Alfred True shopping in town, D. A. Wiser preparing a new home at Jackson Street, more visits to Muscotah and San Diego, and plans for plumbing and hardware shops on Kansas Avenue. Also noted are arrivals, family travels, a mental health case at 1334 Quincy, steamship plans, and details of a woolen mill project and telephone experiments between North Topeka and Meriden. The funeral of Walter R. Ogden is described with services at the Baptist Church and burial in Rochester cemetery.
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Carl Erickson
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Steaninger
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Manton
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Lowemont
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Aspen
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Jett
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Strobe City
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Cal
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Willie Colvin
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Okla
Green Ranch
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Hate Atherton
Quincy Street
Kansas
Topeke
Riverside Hospital
Charles Steele
North Topeke
Montreat
New Orleans
Port Elizabeth
M.C. Holman
Western Woolen Mil Company
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J. H. McCann
John Meade
North Topeka
Sholes
Santa Fe
G. Luts
Scrant International Cor- Tesgobdes School
Santa Fe Junction
Meriden
Walter R. Ogden
WB. Hutchinson
Baptist Church
Slashing the Weeds Quiet War in Suburbs
Report notes a city effort to curb invasive weeds in streets and parks as heat promotes rapid growth. City mowers progress slowly, but aim to seed prevention. pedestrians find some weeds nuisances on sidewalks. In another item, about 730,000 hands out and no disturbance, with a potential settlement expected today.
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Jean
Prays For Rain In Emporia Church Call
Emporia Kansas July 21 local paper prints a letter urging public prayer for rain. The writer agrees ministers should seek divine help but asks for private prayer by all people and condemns coldness and indifference in religious matters. The note mentions communal burning days and urges a sense of duty.
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Emporia
Kan
Ares
Agnellus
Rom
Forged Check Circulation Dazzles Local Shopper Absent Dean Found
A forged 14 50 check signed Charles Skinner passed through several hands from Waggoner’s store to Blenkarn Foley and others before reaching Central National Bank. The check bore the name O H Dean who drew no such draft. Police pursue the elusive forger as the case unsettles merchants.
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Charles Skinner
O. H. Dean
AF. ‘Winroner
Waggoner
Weegoner
A. Blenkarn
Blenkarn
Dean
Back From The Way Old Man Jones And The Whisky Payoff
A ragged tale recounts an elderly man named Jones and his three workers in a Kansas town logging whisky rations. The piece recalls hard drinking, a stingy boss, and the tense dynamics of a small crew amid labor and personal debt.
Trotting Meet Announced At Beach Track August First
Abbot and Cresen New York announce the Mew Watt Trotting Semeciation for small guests to be held at ther es Beach taev track from August 1 to 3. Poster advertising, special run trotter, The Abbot and Cresesine. Grand Trunk Railway system info, ticket agent at 210 Clack Street Chicago.
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New York
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Beery Comfort For the Traveler on Limited Trains
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