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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1897

Page

6

Topeka Social Scene Highlights A Wedding And Local Visits

Grace Carter and others hosted a spring wedding with a large Topeka guest list at Bethany chapel and a reception with white and yellow decor. The bride and groom led a formal parade from church to home, followed by awards, speeches, and a Bethany alumni gathering. Local visitors and society figures include Mrs. Hood, Miss Fulton, and Denison connections.

Buchanan Street Minnie Fulton Alice Mc Kierieke Will E Fulton Geonar Clara McDonald M. F. Ac Iahan Fulton Topeka Melical Bullese

Stedigan Club Meeting Considers Summer Vacation

The SteAman club met Monday with few members present as Les D McLarty read a Story re J B Hague supplied a poem by O Heart Mrs B Smulth presented a paper on The Tanguage of Flowers Dr H W Foley gave a war poem Down in Provice Atlanta and there were readings by Mr Bradinky Crandell and Henle The club weighs taking its usual summer break A Quiet Wedding Last evening at the home of the bride's mother Mrs Margaret Pulton

C. FE Fort Scott Meg Hungate Dusit Davidson Henry I. Isbell Lelie Edith George Eaear Stoker Grace Cathedral Rachel Taldwin Mes Nelawanenr Ottawa Mabel Cornell Almata N. Nelson Ladies Muse Club Library Hall Lean Jordan Hitchipson Gertrude Wilt Emma Gindle Mes. Wit- Mame Strome Chy Mra RH. Pollo. de B. Hower Torpeka Mra Court Flower Harry D. Emmert Puebla Col Buchanan Street W. J. Joby CO. Allen Cimenthun A Hickey Anna Ottmann Sara Percy McCool Willard King Otto Mire A. Rockey Manile Mike Grace Charlesworth Bare Norton Jwedlé Sawyer Misa Mayme al Watter Bmurthy Rockey Adan Hockey Frank Sawyer Caleb Teter Tex Mies Bragonier Ates Quico Whitmer H. Hobinson D. Carpenter Warnet

Alten Takes the Wheel Amid City Turbulence

Former governor Alten returns to public life guiding a wheel amid a tense public scene in Chicago. Spectators fled as a staged demonstration triggered alarms. teachers, mothers, and park police prepared for emergencies while Alten spoke of safety and civic unity. The event, described as a bold test of public order, ends with Alten planning further public appearances.

Chicsen John P Alten Imuddue Dianorries Tin Glide Rhling & Fw Altgeld Tereo Liscols Park Datece Hotel

Man in Jail Charged With Murder in Lacey Death

Georgeh Lacey died from a stomach wound after being shot at Seventh and Katsas pyrene. Haney Joins, a hotel waiter, is charged with murder and held for county court as a post mortem confirms the fatal abdominal wound.

Gesree Lacey Seventh Haney

Plutocrat clash marks Kansas session at rail board meet

The state board of railroad assessors met amid sharp exchanges over railroad property assessments. Attorney General Korte attended briefly as discussions grew heated, with remarks recalling a past plutocrat label and a barrage of punctuation and adjectives. Grace Nye Herbert, daughter of W W Nye of Hiawatha, engaged to editor E. Herbert, was noted along with family ties to Governor Adams of Colorado. A home cure ad and a vegetable remedy promotion also appear among miscellaneous notices and ads in the page clipping.

State Board of Railrad Korte Cinele Heflehower Mr. Boyte Kansas Ewing Herbert W. W. Nye Bia- Wathe Grace Td Eilog Herbert Hiawatha World Wins Nye Hiawatha Academy Wellystey Adame Colorade

Prayer at Presbyterian Church Sparks Endorsed Sermon

An overflow audience at First Presbyterian Church heard Rev Womzle describe prayer as the Christian's vital breath and the soul's attitude not mere spoken words. Speaker C H Juskina urged study of the Bible, urging regular prayer, forgiveness, obedience, and unity with God to tune the heart to divine harmony.

Christian Endeavor Convention First Presbyterian Church First Congregational Church Presbyterian Church Juskina Parsons Exceil Wiliam Shaw Polzanows Herings Marion Xagne Pravend

Asylum Row? Case Under Leedy Will Be Probed Soon

State board of charities will finish its statewide tour and set six months of supplies contracts before likely expanding inquiry to the asylum in Antris city. Dr Eastman holds key information, while a discharged employee’s letter to Dr Kassman accuses attendants of beating a patient. The board will assess the case, with proceedings possibly prompted by the election shift and related staff actions.

Leedy Board of Charities State Board of Charities Varus Hettret Oltfulul Amit Tris Coill Comeotiv Eastman Dr. Kassman

Wear Gate at Wear Gate on Sea Tenancy Secured

London report says William Waldorf Astor has taken the house at Wear Gate on Sea for twelve weeks at 90 guineas. The dwelling is plain yet gains value from noble visitors, previously occupied briefly by the Duke and Duchess of Fitzhugh.

New York Londonsey William Waldorf Axtor Wear Gate-on-Sea Walen Duchess of Fith

San Quentin Revolt Ends At California Prison

Reported end of a large inmate uprising at San Quentin California with Captain Edgar tightening control and nearly 100 prisoners released from poll cars. The text also mentions the State School Tool Commission proceedings and a distribution plan, plus unrelated notices about cures and ads.

San Quentin Cal Ue Econvicts Edgar Peigiety Sentril

New York Paper Attacks Wilmerding McKinley Portrait Tear

The New York morning Journal reports on Wilmerding workers tearing down McKinley portraits. It condemns labor leaders and trusts, warns of a coming eruption around 1900, and argues for a political shift away from the party of the privileged.</S>

New York McKinley Morning Journal McKintey McKinn Workingmen’s Club Wilmerding Phe Wilmer- Sing Westinghouse Air Brake Company Canton Bryan Thules Workinemen Winierding Pertape Conmion

Exploded Rumor Ties Mrs Anderson to Fortunes

Lexington June 3 Mrs Dovey Anderson once linked with a $200000 fortune faces a debt assignment for the benefit of creditors. Her assets include Glengary in Fayette County a 482 acre homestead and notes totaling large sums. Liabilities not listed. Previously noted as a Schweinfurth believer she built a following on Jefferson Street then contributed to a group called the Illinois Christ. The boom collapsed leaving questions about her finances and the future of her properties.

Lexington Dovey Anderson EW Siming, Jr Paris Fayette County

Trial of Rev John D Knox Opens in St Joseph

In St Joseph Missouri the trial of Rev John D Knox of Topeka on charges of hypocrisy and fraud begins at the First Methodist church. Bishop Merrill of Chicago presides with 21 ministers attending. Knox, a former banker, faces multiple suits as depositors seek redress for losses tied to his bank failures. The proceedings draw broad church interest and local observers note Knox’s fall from prominence.

St. Joseph Mfc John D. Knox Topeka M. EB North Firth Street M. Merrill Chicago Merrill Daily News City Holniah House Jule Street H. D. Fisher J.O- Paresman Wortsa Knox John PD. Knox Ista Witt Tets Topeke First Methodist Church Toneka Kansas Holy Land Biataforte Heston Conservatory GS Dearborn S. Alonzo Pbrleht Leavenworth

Cumberland Opposes Colored School Site Plan

Cumberland city council discusses an ordinance to open a street between Mechanic and Center streets to serve a proposed new public school building recently purchased by the county school team. Debate centers on access for the colored community and fears of expanding housing nearby. the present school is deemed unfit.

Cumberland. Ma Cumberland City Mechanic Center Kitchell & Marburg

Boston trip eyed in stock yards probe

Investigation of the Stock Yards Company continues with a move to Boston to inspect stock books. Judge Foster and Special Master Clark may travel if Kansas City sources do not yield needed data. Boyle seeks about 1.4 million dollars in watered stock evidence, with Governor Leads backing the plan. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy mention follows.

Stock Yarde Ess Boyle CG. Foster United States Court Clark Boston Kansas City Foster Bovie Chamberlain Itn Warnies Urugeists

Market Report Highlights Wheat Rise and Market Activity

The market shows wheat opening strong with gains near 1 Aug levels. Corn and oats rise on weather expectations while hogs and cattle show mixed moves and receipts remain sizable. Liverpool and New York futures influence pressure and a cautious pullback follows early advances.

Dane Wheat GGT New York Liverpool Euuet Beeves Ai Fuedors Seativer Alpeesy Avie Lamba Be Catule—Ofticia

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