Topeka social round features and travels
Social notes describe a Vespucelan club gathering at Mrs. Herbert L. Smith 324 Greenwood Ave Potwin Place with lawn supper and guests including Mr. and Mrs. Forbes and others. Several notices mention visits, trips to California Ludington Lake View Manhattan Beach Chicago and Denver with many local ladies and gentlemen traveling or entertaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vespucelan Club
Herbert L. Smith
Greenwood Avenue
Potwin Place
W. M. Forbes
D. H. Brennerman
R. W. Darner
Mankato
Herbert I. Smith
S. Cunningham
H.W. Daub
Li K K. Eakin
Herbert Green
8. Hayes
R. B. Kelly
W. H. Kemper
S. Langston
Ar Lawrence
W. J. Lewin
A. ©. Markley
E. S. Meade
Frank Strawn
Nisne City
Patrick Walsh
Webbe
W. Wehe
Emme Stevens
Mulvane
Lake View
Ed Kellam
Strong City
Milas Nellie Bush
Pekin
Iil
Mixa Fay Smith
Topeka Avenue
Elizabeth Meade
David Norton
Lenna Marie
Peoria
BM. Arcade
Helen Quinton
C. J
Newton
Savannah
George Stansfield
Joseph Ralph Burton
Washington, D. C
Frank Grimes
Will Norton
Muscatine
Iowa
J. D. Norton
Bessie O'Neil
Chilicothe
Chas. O'Neill
Edward McDonald Jolley
Kansas City
Frank P. MacLennan
C. H. Morrison
Militnery
C. R. Hitchell
Thuy
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Homer Harding
Harry Alshouse
Hannibal
Mars
W. ¥. Rigby
W. C. Rigby
Columbus
Ohio
Beatrice. Hayes
Eileen Mize
Chris Nellis
Cleveland
Fort Riley
Manhattan Beach
Lutte J. Embleton
Chicago
Rachel McGrath
Frank Gilbert
Atchin Son
J.W. Thurston
New York
Ward Huntington
Rochester
N.Y
L. S. Strickler
Colorado Springs
Grant Griggs
Ea G. Grant Griggs
Iiges
Salt Lake City
Martha B. Foster
Anus Foster
Denver
Etta Heilbrun
Osu
City
Warner
G. ¥. Givens
Ruby Givens
Pearl Givens
Burton Junket Trip Sees Party Squabble Over Hawaii Visit
Senator Mitchell of Oregon introduced a resolution at Senator Burton of Kansas request to probe Hawaiian commercial conditions. The proposed junket faces opposition as members doubt necessity and some may skip the trip. The trip cost would be charged to the Senate contingent fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Investi Fn
Eee
Mitchell
Oregon
Burton
Kansas
Frye
Senate
Junket
Foraker
Full
Committee On Pacific Islands
Mc. Mitchell
Cockrell
Congress
Hawaiian Islands
New line to coast survey for Taos to California railroad
A large Santa Fe survey party maps a Taos to Ojo Caliente route and northwest into Canon Largo, reaching the San Juan river mouth then along the San Juan to Farmington and toward Throweh Arizona. The proposed line would be 150 miles shorter than competing routes and pass through timber, mineral, stock country and rich agricultural areas of the Southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
N. M
Cimarron and
British trade chiefs report steel building orders surge in Cape Town
Immense orders for steel building materials noted by British trade commissioners who arrived from England. They remark on British firms' indolence and highlight an American representative in Cape Town and Johannesburg securing vast contracts at his own prices for large up to fourteen story buildings, promising American speed and prompt pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannésours
England
South Africa
Cape Town
Johannesburg
Beig
Washburn Professor Earns Harvard Doctor of Philosophy
Professor Frank L. Clark of Washburn college has been awarded the Doctor of Philosophy degree by Harvard college. He left Topeka after Washburn commencement and completed exams at Harvard, having devoted time to study to finish branches not yet completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Washburn
Harvard
Frank L. Clark
Washburn College
Harvard College
Topeka
Queen Alexandra's compliments Roosevelts writings chosen
Queen Alexandra at the coronation bazaar in the botanical gardens paid a delicate compliment to President Roosevelt. After visiting the American court she examined sale items and selected a volume of Roosevelt's writings, expressing pleasure in reading it. Also notes include a Business College ball win over Westmoreland and a Diphtheria treatment claim and park concert at Garfield Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
New York
Queen Alexandra
Bassar
Botanical Gardens
London
Choma
Whitelaw Reid
Roonevel
Business College
Westmoreland
Washburn Ground
Thomas
Morgan's Latest Declares Morgan Contact With Ottoman Debt
In Paris, Mr. Morgan receives long communications on a momentous Ottoman debt totaling 3.1 billion francs. Turkey plans 6 percent bonds from 1835, converted to Tours and funded by Bosphorus guarantees. Exports of mines forests tramways waterways and electricity are sought. Morgan's two day stay attracts art dealers in his hotel lobby.
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Chamber of Deputies
Morgan
Deutsche Bank
Credit Morgan
Turkey
Tours
Bosphorus
Paris
Andersons Version on Surrender of Manila Sparks Dispute
Chicago July 11 letter from General W Anderson challenges Admiral Dewey’s account of Manila’s surrender. He cites Father McKinnon reports and claims no definite understanding existed. Anderson details tactical orders, casualties, Aguinaldo correspondence, and tensions over Cavite operations.
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Chicago
Rwoman W. Anderson
Record- Herald
Manila
Admiral Dewey
Anderson
Dewey
Minilia
Father McKinnon
First
California
Spain
Merritt
Iame
Aguinaldo
Cavite
Lupon
Ima
Manils Beachhead Memoir Cites Misinformation by Officers
The writer Thomas M. Anderson notes confusion over orders from the admiral and general, stating that the Second division of the Light Army Corps and the defense at Manila were not of an opera bouffe nature. He accuses both leaders of being misinformed and insists on clarifying the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caphutouan
Spentinge
Lighth
Iefensen Bt Manils
Doctors Ponder Merging Kansas Medical College With Washburn
A joint committee from the Kansas Medical College and Washburn University will meet tonight to discuss consolidation details. Faculty and trustees note possible immediate effect if agreed, with plans for a new anatomical laboratory and expanded courses including dentistry at Washburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Medical College
Washburn College
Medical College
Minney and Magee
Seventh
Kansas Avenues
Thme
Washburn Colin
Ae A. B. Whiting
L. H. Green
Auslnare
Mérg
Maziouz
Washburn
Mke
Lis
Political clash over Shawnee County assessments
Republican candidates for county offices protest central committee assessments, listing amounts for pro bate judge 250, register of deeds 225, county attorney 250, and other posts. Voter discontent grows while a distant travel note and rail literature brief occupy the rest of the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee County
Republican Central Committee
Register of Deeds
Foen Chale
Central Committee
First Rain Since October Brings Water and Grass
A heavy rain event sweeps eastern ranges, the first since October, delivering abundant water and grass for the region. Local reports describe renewed moisture and improved pasture conditions after days of downpours.
Lightning strikes bystanders shock at scene
A report notes several bystanders were severely shocked and a person was killed by a bolt of lightning during a chaotic event. Details on location and involved parties are unclear due to damaged text.
Payne Buys Out Partner in Local Firm
G B Payne purchases full control of Payne & Stevens, with J H Stevens retiring. The real estate rentals and insurance business will be handled at 627 Kansas Avenue by G B Payne. Ottawa Kan 4 Bavta sccount Chautauqua iceene ale Say se 6th to 18th inclusive. A Limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne
G. B. Payne
J. H. Stevens
Payne & Stevens
Kansas Avenue
Ottawa
Kan
Boers Refuse Oath of Allegiance Signing Declaration Favours King Edward
In Bloemfontein July 1, many Boer commandants and officials refuse to sign the oath of allegiance preferring the declaration acknowledging King Edward as sovereign. The oath is described as more binding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bijn
Bloemfontein
Orange River Colony
Free State
Edward
Copy of new travel book offered by Denver agents
Tine OF the most attracts pub lication ever pguiien, out by railread as the subject of De es ma aserte ia nes reach the grandest scenic par done of the state and git the leading health faci pleasure resorts. T. E. Fisher, ge neral ager' agent ont Denver, Cole, will send copy of thin ne book t ay address an receipt of 2 cents postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pguiien
Railread
T. E. Fisher
General Ager
Denver
Cole
Penic Attention On Picnic Ticket Prices And Local Events
Price of tickets for the Prexbytrrt picnic will double after Saturday July 17. Topeka Business College to play Westmoreland Saturday at 3 PM. Washburn Marshall's Band tonight at Garfield Park concert at 8 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Bellis
Kansas
Misa Ethel Steinberg
Garfield Park
Zane
Harry Steinberg
Miss Friedman
Nelle McKirahan
Charlotte Butterly
Dorothy Marshall
Helen Sterne
Bessie
Marshall
Bang
Penic
Topeka Business College
Westmoreland
Washburn
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