Commercial Club Invites Democratic Nominee for Auditorium Opening
Topeka Commercial Club plans a one day event for the auditorium opening in mid September. Roosevelt and General Wheeler expected, with William Jennings Bryan possibly visiting Fort Scott. Bryan would be the only Kansas stop, aims for presidential service leave. The club hopes to host prominent public men for the ceremony and dedicate the auditorium during the last week of September.
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Topeka
Roosevelt
Kansas
Te Helms Auditorium
Cost Over $35 000 Reports Show Kansas Federal Court Expense
The United States court in Kansas spent $35,928 in the 1900 fiscal year. Marshal disbursements totaled 3,480. The figure excludes witness fees where the U S was not a party. Judge Hook presided four months, with terms at Fort Scott Fort Leavenworth Topeka and nearby adjourned sessions in Topeka.
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Kansas
United States Court
State of
United States Marshal
United States
Hook
Fort
Leavenworth
Seaeron
Topeka
OLD ENEMIES MINGLE AT BLUE AND GRAY REUNION
Ants Ga July 1 Blue and Gray reunion begins tomorrow with vie lto re shown over the bar. Veterans from ex Union and ex Confederate armies attend. Gen A P Stewart oldest Confederate general and Gen W Joteston past Grand Commander of the G A R arrive. Shaw of the GAR expected tomorrow. One fare to Ft Scott and return for state convention of Peoples Democratic and Sliver mean peonies Missouri Pacific train trip sale July 22 23 limited for return July 26.
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Ants
A P. Stewart
W. Joteston
Grand Army
Ablic
Cunhauéer
Shaw
G Arb
Ft. Scott
of Peoples Democratic
Missouri Pacific
Reura
Woman Attempts Suicide in Polk Street Home
A middle aged woman calling herself Mort T. McGuire, employed as a domestic by G. P. Worley at 1818 Polk Street, ingested laudanum and an unknown substance in a personal crisis. Rescued by two doctors, she was detained at the city prison women’s department under Mrs Thorpe, with her condition improving and not in danger. She claimed Kansas City hospital treatment and sought a housekeeper job, but refused to disclose motives, offering only the alias McGuire.
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Mort T. McGuire
Polk Street
Alra
Kansas City
Kaew
Photos of the Eclipse at Chabot Observatory
The Georgia Prot of the Chabot observatory reports photos from the May 28 solar eclipse show the corona with improved exposure control. Prof. act device adjusts exposure for different rays. inner corona captured in 4.6 seconds, outer portion at 4 seconds.
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Bictaren
Goocats
Oakland
Cal
Georgia
Chabot Observatory
Ise
War on Love Rocks Kansas Democratic Faction
Efforts by Atwood and Neely to depose state chairman J Mack Love and seize control of Kansas Democratic machinery culminate at the Fort Scott convention. The dispute centers on patronage, district leaders, and the 1896 Republican rise, with Rob Ros and Pepperell figures shaping the battle plan.
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Ins
Democratic Party
Atwood-Neely
J. Mack Love
W. H L. Anneer
Bryan
Peecy
Watters
Leavenworth County
John H. Atwood
F. Neely
Love
Pepperell
Leavenworth Democrats
John
State Committee
Leavenwores
Dour
Roe
Murphy
Rove
Bac
Democratie
Ros
A. L Jacksor
Congress
Farrelly
Nou
Pepperell Thas
Bricklayers Strike Ended By Three Year Accord In Chicago
The executive boards of Illinois brick manufacturers and bricklayers union signed a three year agreement effectively uniting most brickmakers. The pact allows the manufacturers to hire as they wish and sets arbitration for disputes with work continuing during arbitration. The deal, while politically contested, goes into effect in July and covers wage terms and conditions.
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Chicago
Illinois Tie Brick Company
Alliance
Freex Ee
City betting duel ends with Erlanger and Me Mekteley leading
Betting in New York City centered on a two contender race as Erlanger and Me Mekteley were reported to be carrying the city on July 18. Their viability and potential outcome remain the focus of local interest as the event unfolds.
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New York City
New York
Erlanger
Mea Mekteley
City
Pardons and travel costs in Colorado notices
A garbled OCR segment notes Denver, Colorado Springs, and Santa Fe context with a $19.00 fee and a reference to October 3. Named individuals include T. L. Ming. The text mentions pardons and related administrative actions in Colorado communities.
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Denver
Pusbio
Colorado Springs
Santa Fe
Caenee Springs
Finni
Siet
Bee T. L. Ming
Neest Dor
Social and Personal Notes Highlight Topeka Summer Outings
A Topeka social column lists numerous residents and visitors planning summer trips and gatherings. Mrs. James Brewer and Mrs. Harry Story entertain friends. families like Wood, Wellcome, McDonald, Hagan, Crawfont, and Vanderpool travel to Denver, Green Lake, Manitou, and Colorado points. Local events include a Christian Endeavor lawn social at Dr. Judé’s home and varied visits to Ottawa, Leavenworth, and Topeka, with several names and destinations noted.
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Vida
Mabel Wood
James Brewer
Harry Story
Lake View
New York
J. Wood
Ladington
Mich
Mary Brent
Kansas
R. ‘T. Herrick
Slater
Irah Devis
Colorado
B. & Quinton
Denver
Quintana
University
Willian Wellcome
Winifred
Margaret
Green Lake
Wis
Wellcome
Florence
Lawrence McDonald
Leavenworth
Will Church
Kansas City
Topeka
Brr
John D. Hnox
Belveir
Eugene Hagan
Atchison
Mra
Frank Thomas
Misa
L. Warren
Lucy Kingman
California
Harry J. Bone
Ashland
Kaw
Excelsior Sprint
Max J.bacon
Markc. Tett
J. Crawfont
Gee
Crawford
Arthur Capper
W. H. Whitton
Wiliam ‘Macferran
Horace Macferran
Edward Denns
George A. Cole
Elisabeth
Girard
Dolliver
Ottawa
Harold Chase
A. W. Parks
Dell Kelzer
C. L. Vanderpool
Marie
Manitou
Alice Vanderpool
Christian Endeavor Society
The
First Presbyterian Church
Corbin Judé
Greenwood Avenue
Walter Vente
City of
Mexico
John Foley
Kathleen
John
Westfield
Warner
Scott Warner
Clarence Brown
Hicepee
Anthony
Kan
Mattie Hendricks
Excelsior Springs
Carrie Mason
Chicago
Marian Jackson
Burington
Ida Chittington
Roy D. Marsh
Auburndale
Chautauqua County
Hazel Howe
Allen
HG. Rising
RM. Spivey
Edna Wood
F. It
Herbert D. Crosby
Bourne
Leadvill
Mary Wilkshire
Mra Hi
Grace Noble
Washburn College
Lee Gabler
Holton
Cox
Gibb
Oakland
Lincoln
Eid
J. A. Turner
Harriet Johns
Emporia
Gist
Hawesville
North Topeka Social Notes and Local Moves
North Topeka column lists visitors and social visits at 25 Kanses avenue with Kimball Printing. notes residents traveling to California and Beatrice. millinery sale at Mrs Courtney. church ice cream social planned on Kansas Avenue lawn. infant death at Silver Lake and funeral at Rossville. plans for trips to California, Montana, and western states. hospital opening near Baker homestead announced. local physicians Dr Hammon and connection to Dr Sheldon.
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Kimball Printing Company
Kanses
J. F. Hetzel
Elmont
North Side
Mise Eizsle Rose
Atchison
M. EB Church
Ed Scott
Nelson
San Bernardino
Cal
Mra Brammell
Glankile
Mra. Whitehead
Quincy Grest
Sliver Lake
Rossville
James Coughlin
Monroe Street
California
Los An- San Francisco
RH. Bowman
Wilbur Hogaboom
Dover
Hanna
Johnsso
Galveston
Texas
Caldwell
Central Avenue Road
George Skinner
Bunday
Ohio
Skinner
Mr. Skinner
J. HB. Skinner
Will
Maple Grove
Hammon
Em Sheldon
Will of Blackstone Admitted to Probate in Chicago
The will of Timothy B. Blackstone former president of the Chicago and Alton railroad died May 26 and is now recorded. It leaves about 4 million dollars with 16 6000 to public institutions 375 000 to relatives and the remainder to his widow Isa Bella FP Blackstone. Specific gifts include 25000 to St Luke Hospital 28000 to Past Savant Memorial Hospital 25000 to Chicago Relief and Aid Society and 100 for Brantford Conn. to his nephew James and others.
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C & A. Road
Chicago
Timothy B. Blackstone
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Han
Isabella FP. Blackstone
St Luke's Hospital
Savant Memorial Hospital
Chicago Relief & Aid Society
Real Estate Transfers Involving Hatfield and Minick Sets
Real estate transfers appear with multiple grants including T A Hatfield and wife to Aim ee Mc ee t 32 percent, W H Minick and wife to RH Weightman lot 34 and other parcels. Ada Fort Jackson Street, Van Hoven, Hoyes to Joho Boyes, and D W Pulite parcels on Madison Street appear in a dense transfer ledger.
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T. A. Hatfield
Aimee
S. McFaddé Aplor
W. H. Minick
RH Weightman
Morris Éveq Stillson
Seabrook
Ll. Hep
Paramore
Jackson St
King
Heywood
McFacbro
van Hoven
Sian
Aren St
Wim
Curtin
Hoyes
Wits
Joho
Boyes
Ston
van Fore
Ehina
Joric Neton
Chandler
Metskern
Pick Smith In Europe After Elks Reunion
Cot Pick Smith writes from Atlantic City where he attended the Elks reunion and reports he has been commissioned by the secret service bureau to perform special work before returning. He plans a trip to the continent, as he becomes familiar to the purpose of his mission.
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Atlantic City
Cot” Pick Smith
Elks
Secret Service Bureau
Government
Cot. Smith
Continent
Wanted travel dox and assorted local notices
Public sale and sale listings appear offering mercantile goods in Topeka. Advertisements include wanteds for housework laundry and a foreman position, plus a dog for sale and a three year old child care note.
Topeka Beesa Meeting Sets Allowing Action
A Topeka Beesa meeting approved an enabling action following a noticed agenda item. Details remain limited in the readable text. The organization appears to be preparing for an official allowance or authorization as part of its proceedings.
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Topeka Beesa
The
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