Topeka Notes Far and Wide From Busy Saturday
Topeka scene blends civic notices social events and official visits with reports on postal work police routines and local commerce. Citizens include W W Balby of the auditor’s office and John Yasker while visitors such as A C U Wilouigus and F C Lenn of Leavenworth travel through the city as streets host conventions and dances.
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Frank Msliatt
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Oubhe
Popeks
A. C U. Wilouigus
Lenn Af
Eie
Thomas
Emporia
Popes
Capuili
St. John's
Blind Wes
W. Fi
Menbe
Karke
George W. Reed
Kenths
Lawrence
Nettels
Boater
Dearee W. Chari
H. Haseley
Fount Col
Lébdell
Lane County
Wis
Mawathriin County
J. M. Senter
Bonta
Railroad Communiynere
W. Flomktin
John Yasker
W W. Balby
Pass
Cote Keie Grawinge
Efflon
Jos. W. Kraemer
Tits Pity
Kansas City
Phar
Fracy
Winter
Bellvue
Tim
O. P. Herey
Carthage
Topeka
Washington
Barber Walkers Move To National Shop In Topeka
Notices inform patrons that WwW FE Walker formerly at Shaffers 318 Kansan avenue has signed a one year contract with the National barber shop group. He will be working in a Topeka location near a Nationals hotel. A Band Concert is scheduled at Garfield Park at 3 PM this afternoon by Marshall’s.
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To Ems
Chas. F. Cavert
Jewo
Ledge No. UA O. UW
Tk Myatt
J. M Knight
Atchison West Weet
Atchison Undertaking Company
Sixth
Kenkus Avenue
Atchison
Christi
Quer
Victoria
Albert Coat
First Presbyterian Church
David Sibley
Santa Fe
McKizahan
Alexis
Riy
Episcopal Social
Dr Reynolds
North Topeka
Mies Hthel Hillet
Adele Small
Tey
Sunflower Camp
Modern Woodmen of America
Tits City
Wabogne
Andy Jordan
Uumaak
FE Walker
Shaffers
Kansan Avenue
Walker
Topeka
Ap J
Garfield Park
Marshall
Miss Adams Plans Deaconess Work In Topeka This Summer
Miss Adams returns from Philadelphia to Topeka to begin deaconess duties under Bishop Millspaugh, serving the sick and poor, guiding guilds and Sunday schools, and training for church work. She awaits ordination in January and will study under Bethany during the summer before resuming duties in Kansas.
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Kate J. Adama
Topeka
Womn
Tome
Philadelphia
Mill Spansh
Imptecoval Church
Miss Adams
Topeki
Kensie
Episcopal Church
Piers
Iver
Bishop of Tat
Lik
Mipe Adare Hias
Hltlsbeth Morris
Deacanesbes
Alenka
Afciea
Ching
North Carolina
Douze
Mise Adams
Mistory
House Missionary Society
Ehort
Desceneieen
Mine Adame
Havinst
Blandeth Riddle
Miss Adama
Buddle
Mite Adama
Bethany
Wanamaker Says McKinley Speech Not About Him
Philadelphia June Wanamaker denies President McKinley referred to him in remarks at an international conference banquet. He recalls speaking at a Business Men's Republican League dinner and says the exchange was cordial with no lasting impression of being singled out.
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Philadelphia
McKinley
John Wanamaker
International Commercial Conference
Business Men's Republican League
Republica
Mark Twains Cousin Clarifies Death Rumors In London
London residents hear Mark Twain amused by death rumors as cousin James Ross Clemens reports the author resting in comfort in Chelsea. Twain notes he is not dying and explains contracts for a new travel memoir titled Another Innocent Abroad. He plans summer in London, then Austria, with literary work ahead. De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve advertised by Geo. W. Stansfield for piles and skin ailments.
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London
Mark ‘Twain
New York
Chelsea
Australia
New Zealand
India
South Africa
James Ross Clemens
St Louis
Tam
Clemens
Austria
de- Witt
Geo. W. Stansfield
Medical Book mailed to druggists in New York
A fragmented notice advertises Dr. Humphreys Homeopathic Medical Book for all diseases mailed by a New York address. The copy mentions druggists, a mailed medical guide, and names William and Joliet Street in New York.
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Humphreys
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William and Joli Sty
New York
Topeka Hosts Record Kansas Christian Endeavor Meet
The tenth annual Kansas Christian Endeavor convention in Topeka drew 1,690 attendees. Delegates praised reception and entertainment as the event moved to larger venues, with five resolutions adopted including a strong stand for Kansas prohibitory law and strict enforcement of all statutes. Next year’s convention will be held in Topeka after broad support from delegates and local Endeavorers.
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Christian Endeavor
Kansas Christian Endeavor Unions
Topeka
Enion
Endeavor
First Presbyterian Church
EO. Excell
J. D. Countermine
Kansas
Feb
de H. S. Magee
Arrang
Jone
Kansas Christian Endeavor Unten
J. F. Cowan
Pittsburg
Siew
Harian
Atohleon
When Your Minister Is Dull There Is No Remedy
A Christian Endeavor convention discussed dealing with a dull preacher. The president urged patience if the minister is a man of God and diligent in his duties, saying it is wrong to attend other services under these circumstances. Ottawa Chautauqua details appear later in the text.
Rev Henry G Perry A Chicago clergyman and reformer
The letter by Rev Henry G Perry of Chicago recalls his varied career from Philadelphia to Kenyon to the Ohio bar and his Civil War chaplaincy. He praises Paine's celery compound as a cure for winter ailments and nervous debility, urging its use for kidney liver and general run down health.
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Henry G. Perry
Chicago
Philadelphia
Kenyon Cutlet
Ohio
Supreme Coart of
Hilnots
U.S
Gen
Davidson
Pacino
San Francisco
Trinity Aburety
City
Wns
St. Haus
Procathedral of
Springfield
Perry
Messra Wells
Richardson & Dear
Paine
Turonih
Palne
Pei Seniere
Dent Wuffer
State Agriculture Reports Wheat Thriving Despite Cool May
A Kansas state board of agriculture summary notes unusually cool May weather with plentiful rainfall benefiting wheat, while corn growth remains slow awaiting warm days. Oats show varied conditions, potatoes and sorghum acreage rise, broom corn declines, and barley up. Regional differences persist across counties.
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Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Prom
Hangay
Meade
Pratt
Sedgwick
Morrie
Troom
Kona
Stafford
Chercher
Johnson
Howe for Governor and Republican Aspirants
Samuel T. Howe of this city is discussed as a Republican governor candidate though not announced publicly. James A. Troutman weighs reentering the race while M. Potter of Peabody plans a campaign, with friends and others shaping the impression of candidacy for next winter or spring.
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Samtuel T. Howe
Tye Eirreriar
Howe
Jamen AL Troutmian
M. Potter
Peabody
Honors for Faure Will Draw Russian Attention
Paria reports President Faure’s credit to cover Paris expenses may be asked in the upcoming parliamentary session. Aimed at St Petersburg, the move signals imperial interest as Russia plans naval and military reviews in Faure’s honor to be attended by German royalty.
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Russia
Paria
Figart
Faure
St. Petersburg
Ming
Willian
Henry
Prussia
M. L. Batilie
Pudotturss
St de Witt
Willem
Germany
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Topeka Cash Dry Goods Co
Kansas Ave
Douglases
Building and Coan Association
Home Institution
Boon
Sixth St
Topeka Transfer Co
Donne
Kate J. Adams
Wanamaker
Bo Baya McKinley
Mark Twain
Christian Endeavorers
Ottawa
Chatauaua
State House
Coburn
Mnews
State Department
Faucre
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