Prof Will Probes City Problems In Topeka Lecture
Professor Thomas E Will of the state agricultural college spoke to the Municipal league on the city problem. He warned wealth concentration harms trade, urged citizen involvement beyond business, and compared modern cities to ancient ones while stressing slum poverty and public health. A vote of thanks followed. next meeting set for July 1 with details pending.
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Boniacas
Thomas E. Will
State Agricultural College
Municipal League
Will
Topeka
Corporation
Crokers
Tweeds
Platt
Prof Will
North Topesa notes and Topeka social roundup
North Topesa items of interest report a prize shoot by the North Topesa Gun club tomorrow morning, local births, marriages, and arrivals. People named include Dr. and Mrs. John Booth, A. L Miller, T. Ewart, N. A. Cramer, and J. Cramer. Businesses and venues such as Lukens Bros and the Capital Liv ery advertise goods and services. A citywide theft and a runaway incident are noted, plus lodge officers and remodeling ads for local shops and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney
J. W. Cecil
T. Ewart
Kansas City
Hoo-Hoo
E. P. Ewart
Laurent Street
Lukens Bros
North Topeka
Steitz & Walker
Charles E Close
Catherine L. Abbott
Hossville
J. G. Mayer
Kansas Avenue
Alma Kistler
Maude Allen
Messra Frank Russell
Robert Smith
Smith
Auburn
Green & Kale
Mr. Green
Mr. Kale
N. A. Cramer
John
Mra
Lawrences
Mr. Cramer
Union Pacific
Florence Hollister
Ellen Parkhurst
Mra Hodgins
Frank P. MacLennan
J. M Bradley
Harrison Street
Denver
Colorado
Colorado Midland Railway
Bradley
Santa Fe
Topeka
Washburn
Rock Island
Union Pacific Brossing
John Booth
Tyler Street
Wiley Bickell
Topeka Avenue
Kaw Valley Lodge No 20
B. A. Wilson
Worman
BE. Anderson
John Kall
J. B. McGrew
J. H. Markham
Tisandier
F. P. Smith
Edwin Sheetz
George ©. Golden
B. H. Saunderas
John Brinker
Lodge & Colvin
West Norristreet
Capital
H. Riordan
Pratt Bros
North Ka
C. W. Willets
N. Kan
The
Oriental Jool of
Embaliming
Mason & Flood
Munyon
J. H. Heller
Ava
Magnet
A. J. Proudfit
N. Kan. Ave
Lyon & Reynolds
Rooma
Insurgents Fire California Plantation in Cuba Action
Captain General Martinez da Campos reached Santa Clara at 3 30 pm. Insurgents led by Maceo burned the Victor sugar plantation owned by Mrs Colas heirs of California and destroyed the Josa Bunos estate sugar plantation in Tunica by fire.
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Cubs
Havana
Martinez da Campos
Santa Clara
Maceo
Victor
Mrs. Colas
California
Josa Bunos
Tunica
Plot to Kill Madagascar Queen Ignites Welcome for French
The Times correspondent in Antananarivo reports placards call for the assassination of the Malagasy queen and premier and urge residents to greet French forces. The note mentions a local joke and new soda offerings in the city, including Hopkins’ fountain.
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Madagascar
Loxvox
the Times
Antanaenarivo
Hopkins
Hines
Topeka City Council Proceedings Mention Several City Debates
May 1895 city council notes report claims and resolutions involving bonds for city depositories and street repairs. Commissioners adopted committee reports on licenses sidewalks and boiler payments. The Chicago Topeka Light Power Co pledged compliance with ordinance and contract terms while petitions on peddling and selling free of license were referred to committees.
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Torera
Kansas
Bradford
Burgess
Drew
Elliott
Fulton
Pattison
Roundtree
Stevens
Stephenson
Skisner
C. A. Fellows
Committee On
General Revenue Fund
Fire Oi Metropolitan Police Fund
General Improvement Fund Judgment Fund
Topeka Avenue
James Ramzey
Walter F. Widner
Norvin C. Widner
Crane & Co
Torria
Kangas
and Connell
Topeka
Chicago- Topeka
Cutcaco-Torexa Ligut
Heataxa Power Company
Exmer
Gresox
Wo. Buren
T. W. Dorham
Judiciary
Saunders
G. Johnson
Eddie Brooms
Nelson Hatch
J. F. Harriott
Tenth Avenue
Brooks Avenue
Woodward Avenue
Jos Bromich
A. W. Brown
City Scavenger
Cunoningham
St. Newland
T. W. Durham
Ae City Scavenger
Knowles
T. J. Kellam
Bank of Topeka
J. Mulvane
Prest
SK Mulvane
F. E. Holliday
B. Lantry
William Sims
M. Snattinger
P. G. Noel
J. C. Kyle
National Neak
City Depository
Frank G. Willard
C. K. Holliday
T. J
Francis C. Downe
Asssistant
J. Kennedy
David Fitzgerald
W. L. Burns
Louis Sisi
Fort Pillow
O. H. Danner
City Council Advances Several Street Petitions and Ordinances
The council adopted multiple street related motions and referred petitions to the mayor, street commissioner, or city attorney. It passed ordinances on public offenses and finances, authorized a public watering fountain, and granted a lemonade stand permit while debating sanitation, burial costs, and asphalt repairs. The meeting adjourned to June 10, 1896.
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Ucola Street
Thirteenth
Fourteenth Streets
Bradford
Fulton
Drew
J. L Shellabager
Roundtree
Washington Street
Beacon Street
van Buren Street
H. H. Ariz
Elizabeth, Meyers
Decker, Mullins & Berry
C. J. Rosen
Committee On Sewers and Water Works
Burgess
Mr. Bradford
Ayas
Elliott
Pattison
Houndtree
Stephens
Stephenson
Skinner
Drew Waeneas
Sanitary Department
Stevens
Eijrht
Kansas Agenus
W. i. McMichesls
E Avenue
Dbty
W. Shafer
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Thompson Bros
Kansas Ave
Quincy St
J.M. Knight
North Hansas Ava
Prof. Wild
Oricey
North Topesa
Oral City Paper
Omeral Proceedings
Deamer
Stevenson &Co
A GE
Kelly
Kroger & St Lous
Stevenson'a Ce
Ind
van Buren ST
Moeser Ice Miz. Co. Pure Manufactured Ice
Warrise
Pon Meooser Ice Manufacturing Co
Polk
Saff
Tughen
Oeutsides
Black Tonic Med.Co
Mapufatture
LOU
Perfecto
All Deserts
Gov. Selghart
Avenua
WESTERN Foundry # Machine Works
Topeka Foundry and Machine Works
R. L. Cofran
McFavpex
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