Topeka News Bits Mixed With City Life And Visitors
Readable fragments show Topeka residents and visitors in transit from Kansas City Creston Camp and Emporia. Mentions include Dr Guibor New Mirxion. Madge Pepper heading to Chicago. local council plans alley openings. court cases and arrests. and ongoing sports and theater chatter reflecting a bustling period city snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yemporis
HF. Ortewrit
Ranegs City
W. A. L. Thompson
Kansas City
VanNens
Creston
Waldert
Guibor
Ceoren McCiarand
Kansan City
Topeen
P.O. Moray
Camp
Impesa
Oman
Gina Toor
Raskad
Giaka
Topeka
John Churey
Peper
Chicago
Charles Judgern
Citar
Clareeluil
Methodist Church
Laither Burns
Wright
Emporia
Ake
Fred C Trise
United States
Wichita
Sieeernam
Hwgais
City Mail
BF Berry
Santa Fe
Juna
Uaxer
Andres Payton
Claude Vies
Weil
muaDstone
Sim
Hiasanten
Robin Pun
Deen
Harry Corn Clarke
Crawford
Percy
Fort Rex
Tepeles Athitir Association
Gaparter
Mckinley Datton
Fragmentary City News From a Faded Page
Incomprehensible OCR fragment mentions Santiago and Kansas City, Mayor Drew, and a sequence of names and events. The readable bits hint at a local incident requiring transportation or transfer to a place called Laer, with references to Framp and Dot Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Kansas City
Drew Dutrt
Charles M. Sheldon
Eighth and
Kansas Ave
World Wide War Echoes In Historic China Crisis
A journalist notes in strong terms that a global conflict resembles past crusades and warns of a twenty year clash across Asia. He argues white and colored powers clash over rights and weapons, predicting mass violence and a possible world war if civilizations regress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen Yor
W. T. Stead Cn
London
Haye
Tay East
Carlsth
Europe
China
South Africa
Legations
Wolseley
Taku
Japan
Isa
Weather notes show warm up after steady decline
A high barometer over the Rockies influenced coal weather across Kansas with a cool spell this morning. Temperatures ranged from a low around 65 to a high near 74, then began rising again as winds shifted to the west. Rainfall is mapped Sunday and Monday across Colorado Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma and surrounding states, with western districts seeing the heaviest totals. Reports from stations including Baker Cordia Dodge City Port Scott and McPherson list scattered readings. The climate service notes excessive rainfall in western Nebraska and nearby areas, while the overall pattern points to warmer weather returning by Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock
Colirain
Kansas
Nebraska
Okiahowa
Texas
Minnesota
Baker
Cordia
Port Scott
Hare Ey
nPattar
McPherson
Osage Ae
Lewnertenle
Valley
Talmage
Gist. Bawesville
Social and Personal Notes Compile Summer Travel Plans
Mrs Gomer Thomas returns to Kansas City after a Topeka visit with Mr Cart Nellie and several residents plan summer trips. Names include Mr and Mrs T McTerlan, W T Pateman, Elizabeth Lane, J B Calvert, Emma Coombs, S Sheldon, CS Greed, Cornelia Greed, J M Keys, East Poindexter, Lena McCray, Ota Nicholson, Jean Frost, W J Baldwin, A A Mrs Short, David Norn, Marian and Louise Riley, Florence Rossington, Harry Howard, E W Poindexter, Henrietta and Mary Alexander, Fred Bonebrake, Rebecca Rodger, Bert Gargin, Mabel Rogers, Edward Hackney, B B Merriam, Miss Ethel Merwin, Mrs H Anderson, Miss Purviance, Miss Emma McMullen, Worth Prescott, Wallace Thompson, Belle Fletcher Jett, M Attron. The social column lists numerous domestic visits, engagements, and upcoming trips to Colorado, California, Arizona, Denver, Manitou, Los Angeles, and other destinations with family and friends across Topeka and nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gomer Thomas
Kansas City
Topeka
Cart W. Nellie
T. McCterlan
Galveston
Texas
New York City
W. T. Pateman
Elizabeth Lane
Colorado
Air
J. B. Calvert
Ase Wall
Pine Grove
Cole
H. Anderson
H- He
Emma Coombs
Tom Anderson
SE Sheldon
Sheldon
CS. Greed
Cornelia
Morrisville
J. M. Keys
Holton
East Poindexter
Httle
Bessie Osborn
Lena McCray
Topeka Avenue
Ota Nicholson
Lawrence
Jean Frost
W. J. Baldwin
Peoria
A. A
Charles Short
Chilisrothe
David Norn
Clay Street
Marian
Louise Riley
J. H. Hunt
Bethany College
California
FC. Gay
Florence Rossington
Harry Howard
EW. Poindexter
Milwacker
Henrietta
Mary Alexander
Osuge City
Fred Bonebrake
A. E Dunn
Arizona
Los Angeles
Bliss Nellie Kirk
Stebecca Rodgers
Bert Gargin
Paresis
John E Lom
Theo
Katherine Bodwell
Montee City
A. W. Dana
Whiting
Mabel Rogers
Washington
Kaw
Edward Hackney
Wellington
B. B. Merriam
Boston
Clarence Merriam
Ethel Merwin
Will
Russell Phillips
Leavenworth
EH Anderson
Emma Coomba
West Virginia
William Connor
Hases Nelson
Rochester
N. Y
Gus Sheriff
Missouri
Ed Smith
EH. Anderson
J. A. Fisher
Hoboken
N.S
Fisher
Emma McMullen
K .P. Dawson
Colorado Springs
Inter
Cleveland
Bertha Harris
Council Grove
Topska
T. A. Harris
Redden Avenue
Lida
Denver
Excelsior Springs Mosday
Worth Prescott
Wallace Thompson
Ottawa Assembly
Bliss Belle Fletcher Jett
Kentucky
Mra M. Attron
Manitou
Brown's Bad Bridge Damages From Creek Crossing
John Brown sues county commissioners for 24.50 in city court after his wagon and four horses toppled into Soldier Creek crossing a bridge west of reform. He lists damages including two killed horses, damaged harness, broken chain and ax, log removal cost, and related losses.
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John Brown
Brown
Soldier Creek
New Fast Train to Chic Santa Fe
A New Fast Train to Chicago via Santa Fe is announced with departure from Topeka at 8:00 p.m. and arrival in Chicago at 7:49 p.m. It offers Free Chair Cars and both Standard and Pullman Sleepers. Also listed is the old No. 6 leaving Topeka at 4:40 p.m. arriving Chicago at 3:00 a.m. for eastern connections, Michigan, and Northern Lake resorts. See T. L. King for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Chicago
Tonek
Michigan
Lake
T. L. King
Grosvenor Questions McKinley Return and China Crisis
New York July 17 Congressman Charles H Grosvenor of Ohio says there is no clear need for President McKinley to return to Washington. He notes uncertainty over events in Tien Tin and criticizes foreign commentary while stressing careful fact gathering before action. He cites German arms in China and argues for prudent, not hasty, government response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles H. Grosvenor
Ohio
McKinley
Washington
John Dalzell
Committee On Rules
Europe
Tien Tin
Grosvenor
Tellimz
Ching
America
War Department
China
Germany
Seizure and Imprisonment Ordered for Li Hung Chang
A London dispatch reports the government in New York authorized seizure and detention of Li Hung Chang in Hong Kong pending deportation. British forces off Canton province intercept any vessel carrying him, with Canton viceroy accused of supplying firearms and rifles to loyalists amid foreign tensions.
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New York
Journal and Advertiser
London
House of Commons
Li Hung Chang
Hong Kong
Pekin
Engil
Coses
Kwan Tung
Sir Henry Blake
Canton
Prince Tuan
Henry Cables
Campaign at Imus Describes Cavalry Actions in Cavite
Brigadier General Fred D. Grant submits his report to the War Department detailing fighting around Imus in Cavite province from September 29 to October. He commends multiple officers including Captain Reilly, Lieut. Brabershue, Lieut. Penton, Captain Cowles, Major Lee, and Captains King and Fuller for bravery and notable actions during October 2, 3 and 6, with personal thanks for their assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fred D. Grant
U. S
War Department
Imus
Cavite
Fiolis
Pearth Infantry
Tmus
Reilly
Fifth Artillery
Elnucayan Gerbert
Brabershue
Lieut
Penton
Fifth Cavalry A. D.C
Bacoor
Cowles
St. Nicholas
Lee
King and Fuller
Law- Ton Estar
War Across Pacific Sparks Fraser River Clash
A Vancouver dispatch reports a brutal clash at Stevenson on the Fraser River as about 400 Japanese and Chinese fighters meet in a street battle sparked by a dispute over military strength. Thousands of white fishermen watched as Japanese and Chinese combatants exchanged blows, queues were cut, and many injuries occurred amid police impotence before the melee subsided.
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Chicago
Vancouver
Stevenson
Fraser River
China
Indians Refuse to Enroll Chicago July 17
A dispatch from Chicago reports the lead ers plan to hold a green shape to keep the Indians away and prevent enrollment. Sol Smith Russell cancels his next season on the advice of his physician.
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Chicago
He Wagr
Sol. Smith Russell
Minnespolla
Minn
Sol Smith Russell
Physickan
Missionaries in Pekin Under Siege Hope Fades Near Coast
Amid Chinese turmoil in Pekin area, lingering aid hopes rest on Bay Ting Fu. Several missionaries from Presbyterian and Congregational groups reportedly escaped to Pekin, while others remain at Pao Ting Fu. Key figures include Rev. F. G. Simeon, Mrs. Simeon, Dr. Yardley Taylor, and families, with ties to New Jersey and Philadelphia origins.
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New York
Pekin
Bay ‘Ting Fu
Nome
Theme
Pao Ting Pu
Ehelivera
Shang Tung
Pao Ting Fu
Chi Li
Rolera
Simeox
Hod. Simeox
Buillon
Simeax
Thomas
Luda
Yardley Taylor
Lorsville
Mare
Chine
N. J. Ay
Eine
Portuesiveniay Puseing
Toy
Philadelphia
Alexander van Henssalser
China
Mina Eister Sinclair
Burlington
N. J
Abe
Cedar Rapid
Towa
Wiedge
Egton University
Presbyterian Hospital
Eilindeishts
A.sekey
Bor
Eyannton
Luck of a Scrub Woman Manages $150000 Wealth
Mary Whron Foster, once a hotel chambermaid from Portsmouth New Hampshire and later a Pullman car scrub woman in Sacramento, rose to wealth through Yukon gold mining and California real estate. Over years she accumulated funds, invested in gold mines and farms, and sent money to San Francisco mint, amassing about $150,000 by 1897.
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Boston
Mary Whron
Nte Foster
Portsmouth
N. H
Grass Valley
Cal
Sacramento
Yukon River
California
Chad
Aw Swansen
Juos
San Francisco
Untitled memoir snippet hints at wealth and marriage offers
Fragmentary memoir text claims selling real estate and building fortune with ongoing monthly gains. Mentions Dawson and yearlong proposals of marriage and multiple suitors in a single week. References advice to Klondike miners and mining claims, with implied vast wealth.
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Dawson
Muir
Klondike
Seven go over Sheriff Cook takes prisoners to penitentiary
Sheriff Cook left this morning for Tan sing with seven prisoners who will await terms in the penitentiary. Pie Jordan to serve two sentences of three years each for stealing coal and quilt. Henry Ogden to stay 18 months for taking a set of fame teeth from a dentist shop. Stewart St. John sent up for five years for stealing Demir Bherif Stewart with intent to mill. Tick Mullice follows his brother Marin for two years for awakening Policy man Gott Wine mill. Ponre for cobhick J. A. Makwon. Prank sod Osteee Pullum will will start months yes for forestessing harness barn. er er ae Year for goalie A oes 3 George Coolber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Cook
Cook
Tansing
Pie” Jordan
Henry Ogden
Stewart St. John
Sewalting Demir
Stewart
Tick ‘Mullice
Marin
New Charters Ticket Sale For Denver to Santa Fe Route
New charters announce secretary of state and officers with A Wonerein as gent and Migines Eager as manager. Return fare to Denver Pueblo Colorado Springs and return via Santa Fe is $19. Tickets go on sale July 7, 19, 18 and August with stopovers allowed between Puene and Denver and a final ticket limit in October. See T L King for details.
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Ate
A. Wonerein
Ee Migines
Denver
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Santa Fe
Puene
T. L. King
W. W. Moser Appointed by Governor
Governor Stanley announces the appointment of W. W. Moser to a new post in Upres Point. The move follows months of reports about state governance and local leadership changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Moser
Stanley
Upres
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