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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1897

Page

6

Social and Personal Topeka Social Roundup

Topeka society notes cover recent arrivals and departures, visits, and gatherings. A long list includes Mr. and Mrs. Lotten, J B Heyden, Mrs. Prank Wear, Colonel and Mrs. J. W. F. Hughes, Miss Wilder, Miss Nellis, Miss Beulah Parker, and many others at dances, visits to Colorado, Chicago, Denver, and Osage City, plus picnics and family travel plans. Several entries note trips to Colorado, Chicago, Denver, and Osage City. Local clubs, church events, and greetings from Topeka residents punctuate the social ledger.

Mra Lotten J.B. Heyden Marry Robinson A. S&s Rankin Mer Prank Wear J. W. F. Hughes C. J. Harding Newcomer Miax Suaje Wilder Mikbet Taker Beenie Gas John Waters H. A. Morgan Julius Weld- Ging Jed Curry Air Ben Chewell Afer Chartsmith David Harvey Arthur Mills Fred Colyer Joe Matean Pear Ausain Kadyana Bir Graham

Dancing Degeneration or Grace in Modern Society

Paris July 3. A debate sparked by the Countess of Ancaster on dancing style notes that modern dances grow faster and less ceremonious. Indiana Sense cites American dances as more graceful but sees no overall decline, while European tastes drift toward formal courtesy and structure in ballroom life.

Paris Countess of Ancaster Lady Accucet Trojan Tam New York Indaun Sense American Society of Frofresers Coutvey Europe Seuse Mithowsh Atlantic Propis Murmer Mysel America Vincent Martin Germany England Byron Pope Mir Gance Apelster United States

Mrs Martha Hanway Dies of Heart Trouble at 64

Mrs Martha Hanway wife of L G Wanway died at 12 15 last night from heart trouble Funeral at Leelock Friday at 718 Sladiow street She was 64 mother of nine children three living Stre W C Ward Linwood I E Hanway and A G Hanway Topeka The infant son of Mr and Mrs Go Parker died yesterday at Henry Felker 304 East Fourth Street Funeral today at Leavenworth County and Linwood service for the infant son of John McMahon died yesterday morning cholera infantum Funeral at 10 Rock City Church of the Assumption

George W. Parkbirat W. G. Stavner Tetas Fur & Tig Wera Northern Lake Dora Murtia Laubach Ciara Osage City Ming Mabelle Cafferty Colorado Denver Sprites Mainstow Nellie Goorfrieh Lake Gertrude Mirae Wiete Pueblo Sted Manian Aire H.W. Clunch Dawmehter Urban Bert Koohr Emporia Jack Tetter Adams Topeka Mere Sutherland Car Lonsdale Yeaterdie O. J. Wood Dunshire Creet Monen Jez Eunice Stevenson Kecktsind Mixw Loutke Jones Dr. Palmer Chicagy Whittiisey Madison Street Miss Pearl Sample Lee Weeke Atebison Nea Anderson St. Louis Wieng Dr. Sarm J.B. Hibben Bevery Uise Divine Science A. A. Ripley West Sth Street Fulmer Chivaso Mr. Skinner Prairie Pullman Adame Brus Jasper Glen Miller East Lake City Martha Hanway L. G. Wanway Leelock Sladiow Street Sirs. Hanway Stre W. C. Ward Linwood Kansas Leavenworth County Shawne Aisean Ee Goa Parker Henry Felker Tas Fourth Street Oldlook John McMahon Jefverin Street Piace Church of the Assumption Curtis Charles Nelson T. AA Lincoln Street Authex New Jersey Kepley Valencia Kate Adams Episcopal Church Augusta Wi von Dallen TL. Blackman Havana Cuba Colorado Springs A.D. Gray Suntry Wours Kl Taso J. H. Brinsmaid Car Service Department The Santa Fe Wakarusa W. J. Black Jennings D. Skinner Hitely Etreete J. G. Waters Andres North Pole Biondin Niagara Falls Hart Reform School Dass Pall Thia Committee of Fittout Courne Santa Fe General Offices Mofocs A. B. McCurdy Tylor Chan A. Fellows Lihevin Seventh Shirley Lewis Chicago Conservatory of Music Atr W. von Dahlen Mtr. Lewis Sinker Meier Helmund Chas K. Harris Jesse Moore Dan Reach Geo Firman Grant Cornin Mowe Willams

Fire alarm locations and station addresses in Topeka

A long list of Topeka street intersections and fire stations numbered No 1 No 2 and No 3 with adjacent streets and avenues including Kaneas Avenue Fourth Street Topeka Avenue and Lincoln street. The OCR also includes an advertisement for cholera remedy and tobacco products with various claims and addresses for Sterling House Chicago New York and local druggists. It ends noting residents near Mayor Fellows home heard the Modoc attack last night.

Morse and Jackson Streets Kaneas Avenue Railroad Street Gordon and Taylor Laurent and Harrison Street Grant Street Topeka Avenue Fourth Street Karwas Avenue Second Street Monroe and Kious Streets Kansas Avenue Garrald Kansas and Tenth Avenues Thirteenth St Ravens and Buelld Avenues Crane Adams Streets Lake Street East Sixth Avenue Fourth Brunner Madison Streets Tenth Ave Hi Sixth Topeka Sixth Avenue Clay Street Pire Western Avenue Ninth Street Trottor Powitth Taylor Streets Nan Buren Eleventh Streets van Buren and Terelttr Poche Avenue Huchanan Street Lane Eleventh Street Morris Avenue Sipeeteenatee Third Street Crane Street Sterling Hetety Co Chicago New York Fellows Lincoln Street

Topeka Buzzes with Heat and Civic Notes

The city BBC items report oppressive heat at the bridge site, public works updates on sewers and towers, and a flood of social and official notices. Officials, teachers, and vendors are named, with events from August meetings to Fall Festival preparations and charity drives amid local politics and culture.

Animal magnetism debated by Dr Stewart in historic inquiry

The article reviews theories of animal magnetism and its alleged power to influence others. Dr S G Stewart cites Mesmer and famous healers, notes imagination and belief drive cures, and recounts a Paris hotel encounter with a celebrated quack. He warns that genuine influence remains unproved and that many seek magnetic or supernatural healing.

Lucinds Thompson Pleasant Valley S. G. Stewart Dr. Stewart Mesmer Cal Ives Paris Ctty

Not Much Of A Believer Buattingers Anecdote Reflects On Pill Makers

Mr Buattinger disputes magnetic healing while recounting a reporter tale of pills and a horse drive. He says healing by pills may be imagined and questions Aunt Lucinda Thompson's effectiveness, noting people seek magical cures when real illness lacks.

Mr. Buattinger Lucinda BM Snattinger The Journal Today Tim Acme Lucinda Thompson

Jick T Doubts Her Ability to Rally Followers

The text reflects uncertainty about a woman’s capacity to influence crowds. It notes that people with doctors in their circle and no benefits will seek them out, and suggests proper persuasion might yield some good, though doubt remains about her magnetism and influence over Maine people.

Cure for Rheumatism Draws Noted Proponent to Aunt Lucinda

Mr. WA Swift proprietor of the Brocery store at Tenth and Monroe streets attributes a remarkable recovery from inflammatory rheumatism to Aunt Lucinda Thompson. After three weeks of pain he visited her cabin in Pleasant set and, with several men assisting, received treatment that left him able to walk unaided. He declares Aunt Lucinda extraordinary and widely praises her healing powers.

WA. Swift Tenth and Monroe Streets Lucinda Thompson Lucinda Harry Swift Lovinda

Karnival Knights plan hot town revel with banners and parade

Topeka's Karnival Knights prepare a Friday Pall Festival rally with a large banner over Kansas Avenue reading There’ll be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight. A heavy police presence and hundreds of extras will police the event while floats, burlesque features, and costumes are organized by committees.

Karnival Knights Tina Meg Kansas Avenue Topeka Chas, Holliday Jno F. McManus Bean Chas. Holliday Jewell Holliday McManus Will Haskell Haskell Kartas Avenue Copeland Throop Elks Lodge Anas Chas. K. Holliday Chase Ino BP. McManus Paul Torrington A. Wi Dana Garen Nichols F. J. Ninos W. ©. F. Reichenbach H. L. Robinson John Waters C. S. Downing Geo. P. Ashton Edward Henderson Jas, King W. F. Roen Chas K. Holiday F. McManus C. H. Trapp Paull Tarrington A. W. Dana T. D. Humphrys W. GF. Rebhenbirc David Palmer Jas L. King City K. Hotes W. FP. Rowan Geo. Ashton P. B. Chese BE. L. Copeland W. C.F. Reichenbach Kgarnival Knights Ing E. K. Holliday F. B. Chase Fo Mentains Joe Waters Galen Nichols Frank Bennett GP Ashton Willy Alexander Arclaine W. F. Ruehr O. K Abe Woollverton Woolverton Thee Snattinger Ronebrake Fle Wm. Macferran Seymour Heyman Nettels T. P. Calley L. &. Bronson Juliue Srattinger Chis S. Hagle Harry Safford Clarence Griffiths Otis Hungate LS. Dolman A. C. Klingaman A. ¥. Klingaman Payne W. C. Hamilton C. Coulsom A. T. Wick H Wick H. A Auerbach EB. T. Sim Frank Sim W. Chafee Will Rigby D. A. Clements Ed Arnold Dave Bowls W. E. Feld Bob Kepley Mert Lucas Dick Hudgins Dr. Select Jor Griey A. J. Tingatell McClintock Mellintack Will T. Reed Ernest Stueller Wil Mueser Tee Jones Aaron Jettante T. K. Jameson W. W. Webb Geo. Stanened C.F. Gault W. F Sebord Ferry Tom Toran Hares Overholt J. E. Moore Sproat J. Webb Frank Willard J. S. Colling Nate A. Black Eph Kenley Wil’ Johnatan Eaisten T. Diehiny McBrida Strkur Howard Lawrence Davene Jake Scomus

Karnival Knights Plan Burlesque Deliberations Sealed

The Karnival Knights discuss and seal deliberations on the produced burlesque features to ensure secrecy and smooth execution of planned events. No further details are disclosed.

Karnival Knights

Local Installment Dealer Ad Promises Low Prices

LW Hughes at 107 East Fifth Street offers furniture and drapery including carpet, chenille curtains, bed covers, photos, watches and jewelry on easy payments at low prices. RE RUGHER, INT Fast Fifth opposite Powtuimton.

LW. Hughes East Fifth Street Juer Wiese RE. W. Rugher Fast Firth Powtuimton

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