Gentlemen's Social at Topeka Club Prompts Notes and Visits
A Thursday evening gathering at the Conversation club hosted by Dir. and Mrs Charlee BL Spacer featured lanterns, refreshments, and a program with names of guests listed. Attending were Mrs Spencer, Mr and Mrs J McFarland, Judge and Mrs We Bir Otis Dalton, and many young ladies and chaperones. Local notices mention residents traveling, visitors from Chicago and Kansas City, and plans for picnics and outings at Garreth cork, Extelsior, and Leavenworth with relatives and friends.
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Bnet
Charlee
Topeka
Bir
Otis Dalton
Athee Loele
St. Joe
Mise Eoose
Ma Broad
Jaen
Coss Teten
Madonns
Hici
Mra
J. B. Pe
Mary Frost
Galesburg
Iowa
Miter
Ethel Tisight
Gainesville
Tex
A. Sheaffer
Monroe Street
Chee Adame
Garreth Cork
Ebtde Olson Gene
Extelsior Seuten
Taonth
Stoke
Ger
Mire
Hand of
Arxter
Postmaster General Smith Pushes Postal Reform in New York
Postmaster General Smith and Attorney General Knox push stricter enforcement of second class mail rules to curb fake publications. They plan investigations to ensure only legitimate publications use postal facilities while aiming to reduce second class rates. The move follows a broader effort to reform the mail system and curb abuse.
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Smith
New York
Knox
County Auditor Hamilton Reports Shawnee County Deficit and Levy Plan
County Auditor Hamilton reports a year ending 1901 deficit of 110,754.58 with expenses about 12,000 below the prior year. A five mill levy is recommended for the general fund, aiming to raise about 53,000, while estimated expenses equal 32,000. The report notes prior year deficits and discusses assessments, stationery costs, and bidding practices.
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Hamilton
Fagan
A & Mill
Board of County
Shawnee County
Levy and Warrants Overrun County Expenditures
A county discussion condemns continuing warrants and bills beyond the levy. Commissioners previously paid excesses, but the judge argues expenses must stay within the levy. Emphasizes strict oversight of small items to prevent overruns and keep the year’s deficit in check.
Big Brick Combine Plans National Consolidation
New York July 2 The Journal of Commerce reports a planned large brick company consolidation across New England and New York. The new firm to be named State Brick Company would have 5 million dollars in stock and 1 750 bond issue. A dealer connected with the deal cites 5 000 0 00 in preferred and 2 000 000 in common stock with operations across Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts and other states. Output projected at 1000000 annually.
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New York
the Journal of
Connecticut
Rhode
Leeland
Massachusetts
Molby Axtell Wedding at Barnes Residence
Molby of Barnes married Miss Chloe Frances Axtell at the home of her parents Rev H M Mason of Junction City officiated. About 100 guests attended with silver gifts and white carnation decor. The bride wore cream chiffon with lace and carried white carnations. They will reside in Barnes. numerous out of town guests listed from Kansas City Opel Guthrie Waterville and Marysville.
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Rapid Rassai
Geires H. Molby
Barnes
Chloe Frances Axtell
Jesse Axtell
H. M. Mason
Junction City
Hazel Axtell
Birsha Sere
Agnicer
George Ely
Kansas City
Axtell
IV Opel
Stella
Alfred Maynard
Centralia
E. Johnson
Feltm
Ballard
Heavy Oil Shipments From Philadelphia to Europe Rise
Shipments of refined petroleum from Philadelphia to Europe have surged in the past ten days, with 16.25 million gallons sent abroad since the year began and 6.7 million destined for the near term. The surge reflects increased steamship and sailing craft capacity and higher fill rates on transatlantic routes.
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Philadelphia
Europe
Beer garden tent near Manhattan stirs temperance ire
July 12 Manhattan Kansas reports a roadside beer garden tent in a corn field near the line in Pottawatomie county draws crowds from Manhattan and harvesters, with a tent large enough for a thousand and an enormous flag. The scene draws mixed reactions as temperance advocates protest while locals view it as social gathering. }
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Manhattan
Kan
Pottawatomie County
Here
St. George
Forest Fires Rage in Colorado Across Two Counties
Forest fires sweep Chalk Creek banks in Chaffee county and a Larimer county area, threatening large-scale property loss before containment. Weather and terrain hinder suppression as crews battle flames in rugged timber and brush.
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Denver
Colo
Chalk Creek
Chaffee County
Larimer County
Hothuré
Timber
Canned Goods Promised At Lowest Local Prices
Households urged to stock up as vegetables fruits and meats in cans are advertised as always reliable and cheaper than current packing costs, offering prudent savings for the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
North Topeka Notes Local Moves and Visits
Long list of residents and visitors in North Topeka including Raub leaving for Fort Worth, Rodgers of Elmont in town, newborns and arrivals at homes on Gordon and Harrison streets, several trips to Atchigan and Grand Lake, and a door lock incident at RC Tacey's bicycle shop with police noting many suspicious persons in town.
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W.T. Rodgers
Elmont
Joe Maze
Gordon Street
Abby Dearberts
Silver Lake
Choppins
Lew Berry
Shorey
Atchigan
Frank Forwell
Star of
Petro & Woodford- Hagard
Arnold
Grand Lake
Cawker City
Mra. Mitchell
Firat
Glans Oecheek
Witt
Fog lifts as steamer narrowly misses reef near Queenstown
Foggy conditions yesterday saved a four masted steamer approaching Queenstown from the east. The ship, seen by lighthouse keepers, veered away moments before collision, engines full astern, with the vessel missing the rock by a narrow margin. Passengers and crew escaped with no serious injuries reported.
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Rocka Queenstown
The
Cock Examiner
Pasnetra
Paanet
Abe
Canners to Combine in New York Journal Note
July 12 report from New York Journal of Commerce notes deterring on consolidation efforts. It mentions Temé incorporating organizers and the successful formation of a new company VRe Use Victores Baking Powder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selon Canners
New York
the Journal of Commerce
Anystero
Maimon
Pactic
Ahs
Vre
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Monarch
Lalf Rom
Price
Wilson Bros
Daliva
Ceally
Alee
Helen ‘Wells
Leah Mies Maud Gregg
Lidane Sadie Waugh
Effie Reading
Haus
Misa Carrie Wilcox
Mine Blanche Wi ‘West
Misa
Jennie West
Coleman
Winnifred
Mise Jesate McCord
Mise Gertrude Des
Akers
Miss Conklin
Jennie Finch
Miss Reed
Mise Celle Duggan
Eleanor Smith
Listie Smith
See Delevan
Mia High
Mia Paseo
A. X. Watson
Chicago
Premian
San Bannyerbe
Theo Pennycamp
Sundey
Milwaukee
Northwestern Life Insurance Company
Milwes Bean
Fielen Morrow
Loon
HA Criswell
Normal
GL Frei Witeon
Aurel Tidings
Placence
Boscinxton
Leavenworth
Russell Ea Rogers
Prentiam Wise
Sreebee
Vinewood Park
Will Klemp
Josephine Berry
John Rikier
Hanis
Seca
Hon
BIG Brick Combine
New England
Blue Rapides
Claude Matthews
Indiana
Krause
W. Stankield
Raneae
Kansas Ave
Barnum
Charlies
Iyo
Tigo
Sea Island
Digo
Hern Vesta
E. Montgomery
Prop
Telephone
East Sixth Street
Reid Murdock
North Topeka
Biscoleeee
Printing Company
Whenseal Raub
Frank Bayse
Trayme
Harrison Street
Costley & Post
L. P. Kennedy
North Topeks
Austin Malove
Guiney Street
Robert Weir
Mise Anna Weir
Ft Sill
Della Brown
Las Veena
N. M
Fran’ Schmidt
Sanford
Texas
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