Store to close early Saturdays in July and August
Charles Adams and Co announce early Saturday closing at 6 oclock during July and August and appeal to customers who support the movement to shop earlier in the day.
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1902
Page
7
Charles Adams and Co announce early Saturday closing at 6 oclock during July and August and appeal to customers who support the movement to shop earlier in the day.
The notice advertises blue polka dot duck skirts, blue denim skirts, trash skirts, and Cambria drawers with details and prices. It references turn-down collars and low neck waists, plus a plea from Mrs CW Chadwick about destitute women, unpaid board, and missing children.
Miss Lille Williams, 17, who ran away from Enid Oklahoma July 1d, was picked up by Officer Ring and Detective Pavey. Her father had issued a description and searched in Topcoin Bt. Joe and Bt. Joe. She admitted being the missing girl and said she left home to detest farm life. She is staying at the New St. Nicholas hotel.
Postmaster in Topeka receives a Traverse City letter describing two Topeka children left destitute in Michigan The writer asks Fred Wright to locate the father or provide support, noting the mother and another adult are unsuitable and that the writer plans to leave the city within two weeks seeking help for the children's placement.
Shawnee county cucumber farmers report the biggest crop in county history with an estimated 60 000 bushels and 30 000 dollars revenue at about 60 cents a bushel. Most is processed at the Kuehne pickle factory in North Topeka, with 20 large vats built and plans for more.
Rock Island announces the admission of Marshall's Band tonight forming a new conference arrangement. A concert is slated for 8 p.m. at GarGel Park with local performance and community attendance expected.
North Topeka reports residents visiting relatives in Overbrook and San Bernardino, with updates on social calls, new job appointments, and a large annual clearing sale beginning Saturday. Local shoppers are urged to take advantage of the sale as prices drop on women’s shoes and other goods.
Miss Sue Skinner, one of this month's brides, was guest of honor at a pleasant afternoon party hosted by Miss Edna Heywood at her home 831 Topeka Avenue. Other guests included Miss Van Aken en Paola, Miss Root, Mrs. Stevens of Needles Cul, and several others.
Chicago July 1 The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway appears set to extend its line to the Pacific coast to secure fair treatment in the recent merger with Great Northwestern systems. Construction forces are already in the field as engineers survey from Boulder through the Rocky Mountains toward Beattie.
Berlin July 1 government officials note the brutal cartoons and pleas antries on King Edward's knees mold British views of Germany. The North German Gazette censures comic papers for foreign policy bias, asserting millions learn about Germany from illustrated press. Britain’s ambassador discusses the matter with Baron von Richthofen, while German papers amplify an anti English tone.
A shooting involved in a dispute arising from business transactions between the principal parties. Police say the incident stemmed from a commercial dispute, with efforts ongoing to identify all involved and determine responsibility.
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