Social Calendar of Topeka and Vicinity
Topeka social items list weekly events and parties. Miss Aliee Preccott hosts a party for Mrs Fannie Mints, while the Temhick club gathers at Mr. von Dohlen's. Reed and Emma White entertain on Tuesday. Miss Prones Myronant and Mr. Chas Wolods appear Wednesday at Mrs. Campdorss’s home. Annatel and Mr. Clark marry at their Aunt’s home.
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Aliee Preccott
Fannie
Mr. von Dohlen
Reed
Emma White
Ncaed
CS. Baker
Mice Prones Myronant
Chas
Che
Miss Annatel
Fd Clark
Balt
Mhee Lyin
H.seill
Hammillten Hall
Kiva
Elvene
Atternogn
A Pretty Rose Party in Mie Features Social Gathering
A detailed account of a June social gathering hosted by Mrs. Ralph Gay in Mie with numerous guests, entertainment, and gifts. Attendees include Mrs. Harry Voron, Miss Lula Marden, Miss Nellie Lincoln, and others. The event featured music by Miss Joelle Stults and Miss Nottie Lis, and guests planned future visits and travels to nearby cities and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Gay
Aarty
Indy
Harry Voron
Mex
Everett Hawles
Stra Cheapey
Mise Minnis Tica
Mics
Pt Exaperts
Lula Marden
Stu Fratcecht
Mies Jisveing
Mise Morn Clark
Jenne Stelle
Nellie Lincoln
Stise Maule Hindey
Edwin Griffith Killed In Train Yard Accident
Edwin Percy Griffith 26 son of Santa Fe conductor Griffith died after a coupling accident in Corwith Michigan. He was a Santa Fe freight brakeman, crushed during coupling between engine and box car. Body mangled. taken to Chicago for burial. Parents live in Topeka with wife and were notified by Trainmaster Short. Funeral arrangements not announced.
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Edwin Percy Griffith
Dad Grifith
Santa Fe
Corwith
Mitinutes
Thin City
Bla Wire
Madison Street
C. J. Short
Chicago
J. M. Grith
Liekeman
Edwin Griffith
Topeka
Topeka. the Remsing
Browent
Hwerew
Topeka News Bulk Patchwork Snapshot
A garbled Topeka page notes varied items from county and city events. mentions private ambi and temperatures, local education meetings, a baseball revival, berry buying, county board actions, court clerk returns, a new Totabet business start, road conditions to Gage's Lake, Salvation Army services, diagonal walks bids for the state house grounds, Dawes and Evans Whet cast rumors, Kansas Christian Endeavor convention, a marriage license, a rainy season effect on a fly show, a drowning scare, Chas Sheldon heading to Colorado, medical association gathering, riverbank drives, a railroad commissioners exhibit, a Cameron, Mo. murder suspect, and restaurant/ships activity.
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Topeka
Prt
Regpens Seiston
En Allention
FL Thompson
Appellate Court
Seneca
Torrace Fiwart
Totabet
East Mourth
Gage's Lake
Sheth Street
Shawnee County Normal Institute
Hich Sehood
Salvation Army
Sixth
Quincy
Sumtay
State House
Dawes
Evans
Kansas Christian Endeavor Union
Frank Peck
Annie Wright
James Kerr
Lowman Hill
Mission Creek
Oscar Naylor
Nex
Chas. M. Sheldon
Furs Ly
Calorado
Amnerican Medical Association
Wulf
Tix
Hutchinson
Bob Cushenberry
Frank Morrow
Kansas Avenue
Ketchum
Jake
Pitiher
Lower
Kansas
Wren Hue
Washburn College
Will Letson
Patriman Rucker
de Dupree
Smoky Stow
Afernoon
A. A. Hobinson
Min ‘Tyler Street
Ste
Poster Exhibition at Hamilton Hall Tuesday Evening
The event promises unique entertainment with costumed figures, posters, and performances. Thousands of samples and various prizes will be given away, with admission at 10 cents. Also advertised are Santa Fe round trip tickets to Dallas and Fort Worth at a special fare on June 11 and 14.
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Hamilton Hall
Gentemen
Firma
Dallas
Ft Worth
Dellas
Fort Worth
Texan
Mascotte Tonight at the New Crawford Theater
The Merris Tell Opera Company arrived yesterday and is quartered at the National. It opens its engagement tonight with Mascotte. Miss Walker and Mr Sea mans were slightly indisposed but their work pleased the audience. Lulie Kendall and Lightwood as Coquilibot impressed. Browne shone as the eccentric sea captain. Tonight Chimes of Normandy heads the bill as the company aims to pack houses all week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Olivette
Merris Tell Opera
National
Springfield
Baldwin
Lulie Kendall
Pockell Houses
Normandy
Topeka Auditorium board prep and meeting plans
General T J Anderson says a board of directors meeting will be called after returning from Hutchinson to select a new active group for the Topeka Auditorium project. Some current members are blamed for inaction while business leaders urge summer construction and city benefits.
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T. J. Anderson
Topeka Auditorium Association
Hutchinson
Auditorium Association
We Crosby
Auditorium
Assocaten
Halling
R Brigham
Ctizens
Topeka
Hutchinon
Union Pacific Denver trip for AMA meeting in June 1598
Train notice offers low round trip rates on Union Pacific to Denver for the American Medical Association meeting dated June 1th 1598. Special eyecursions from Denver to Montala Resorts miso to Salt Lake City and paints west. Sleeping car reservations with Fates Jane RA Lewis. City Ticket Agents and Depot Agent listed. Delegation train departs Tuesday June 1th 1 05 from the era timetable window.
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Union Pacific
Denver
American Medical Association
Montala Resorts
Miso
Salt Lake City
Paints West
Fates
Janes RA Lewis
Dooley Relates War News With Humorous Pride
The piece mimics an American humor voice as Dooley and Hennessy discuss the war, boasting about large armies, Cuban battles, and a grand plan led by General Miles. The mock press scene includes a parade of exaggerated figures, naval schemes, and patriotic fervor amid chaotic spellings and playful dialect.
Captain Towers Coming to Recruit in Minnesota
San Francisco reports Mitinemita regiment to be raised to maximum footing with recruits from home. Three officers and twelve men ordered to proceed to Minneapolis and St Paul to collect three men per unit. Lieutenant Calone Little detained Captain Juba Towers and four enlisted men. Delegation train leaves via Rock Island Tuesday June 70th at 1:06 p.m. One day sale of ten roses Wednesday June 8 at 15 to 25 cents each. WW. C. GROVES, 1173 Clay street.
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San Francisco
Mitinemita
Minneapilis
St. Paul
Kansas Regiment
Calone Little
Juba Towers
Lafayette Smith
WW. C. Groves
Clay Street
Move Them On Family Helped After Destitution in North Topeka
Police Matron Thorpe and Poor Commissioner Hale aided an afflicted family on Saturday. John Thomas of Garfield Street in North Topeka, his wife, and three children were destitute. Thomas suffers epilepsy and cannot work. he has a skull trephination scar. County transportation was refused, but transportation was secured for the woman and children from the county and subscriptions secured for Thomas. The family was sent to St. Joseph where relatives will assist.
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Dire AM
Harvey
Rue von
Bekerke
Casas
Fred Binevrakers
Tom Oakes
Bliss Weilly McChintock
Tirrell
Son
PWG
Wadnes- Wiefey
Speni
Fellows
Ole Fs Warne
Aind
Heura Mises Tatu Stevens
Hiawaa
Florence
Winifred
Fwarlenrae
Hyed Fessler
Trimth
Califirnks
Kark
Tio
Tomales
Wetlie Martin
Ste
Hine
Wien Ateliecs
Mes
I. C
Meynon
Gad Siefer
Mise Berth Whitmer
Chicago
Tq Afidiand
Hoetel
Hansas Wly
Cunningham Ant
W. A. Seller
Parker
Brather
Thier
Columbus Hall
Attaquerau
Lau Neely
Leavenworth
Arthur Maite
Silver Lodo
Mina Mary Chase
Mira Katie
Fishivan
Dagart
Curtis Malley
Tager van Itock
Gelley
Jie Mcintire
Ha Bone
Ashland
Ginstow Mo
Minnié
Sad Shay
Amierson
Emporia
Orlands Murray
Aniecreon
Omaha
Alles Nelle Shepard
Burlingame Te Ting
Tipeka
Alix Shep
Huekeee
Neun
Thorpe
Hale
John Thomas
Garfield Street
Toneka
Thomas
Thomas Ad
St. Joseph
Ther
Policeman Assigned for Garfield Park Crowd Problems
Topeka Railway asks police to station a officer Sundays and Friday evenings at Garfield park to curb disturbances by youths who board electric cars, throw dust, and steal hats during Marshall's band concerts drawing crowds seeking protection.
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Garfield Park
Topeka Railway Company
Park
Topeka
Marshall
Revolution Gains as Venezuelan Revolt Expands
Dispatches from Panama via Cartegena report rebels, led by Moreno Hernandez, widening the revolt in Venezuela. Caracas says government forces at El Cnenfilo were routed, Maracaibo reports dispersal after Agua Blanca battle, and deserters arrive at Barbacoas. Prisoners taken as Bridne’s troops flee.
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Venezuela
New York
The
Herald
Panama
Colombia
Cartegena
Moreno Hernandez
Caracas
el Cnenfilo
Barbacoas
Maracaibo
Agua Blanca
Hernandes
Julio Brun
Santa Barbara
Brun
Franco-Venesuelan
Taraias
Francis Quito Garcia
Guardpall
Revel
Bridne
Hernandez
Ferrer
Anton Fernandes
Department of
Coro
Flores
Revoluton
Young Girl Sent to Beloit For Reform
Gertrude Elder a 13 year old incorrigible girl from Beloit will be sent to the Beloit Industrial School for Girls. Her sister Mrs Jennie Woodley employed at Crystal Steam Laundry signed the papers for her hearing in probate court. Gertrude left home due to disobedience and bad company. she will be sent to Beloit in a day or two.
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Beloit
Gertrude Elder
Jennie Woodley
Woosley
West Fifth Street
Gertrude Rider
Gertrude
Insanity hearing for Brown postponed to Tuesday
The insanity hearing for Brown, who allegedly passed worthless checks and faces embezzlement charges, was continued to Tuesday morning before Probate Judge Dolman. Brown will conduct his own defense and face the charge of insanity. his father Francis Brown swore to the complaint. The case centers on fraud at Topica and Arkansas City, with speculation the tactic aims to avoid penitentiary punishment.
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Dolman
Brown
Francis Brown
Grown
Topica
Arkansas City
Raiding the Disorderlies On North Fourth Street Resort
Police raid disorderly houses after failing to collect license fines. Jennie Cline’s resort near Fourth street east of Kan-s a avenue deposited 25 dollars, with three girls paying 10 dollars each. May DeFus place near Kanaay avenue between Second and Third streets was violated. proprietress paid 15 dollars and a gold watch with two girls paying each. Two more places expected to be raided soon. Peerless Steam Laundry.
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Jennie Cline
Fourth Street
Kan- Sa Avenue
Kanaay Avenue
North Tupeka News Notes and Local Visits
North Tupeka column items list residents visiting relatives in Perry and Emporia, church activities, a reception committee meeting, and several local out-of-town trips. Mentions include J Schulze visiting Monae in Perry, Grace Corr leaving for Emporia, Mrs Wolcott and Jeanette visiting, Maud Isennett returning home to Silver Lake, Epworth League busines meeting, Alfred Krause visiting Philadelphia, Ora Myers at state normal school, and teachers institute at Oskaloom.
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J. Schulze
Emporia
Charles Wolcott
Jeanette
Atchison
Alfred Krauns
Elly
Mr. Krause
Sisau
Germany
Cleveland
Res
Philadelphia
Ora Myers
State Normal School
C. D. Myera
Bias
Jefferson County
Oskaloom
Patcher and Coulter to race at Charter Oak Park track
Joe Patcher, holder of the world unpaced bicycle record, and C. R. Coulter of Mansfield Ohio, holder of the unpaced record, have been matched to race at Charter Oak park track in Hartford in July. The event pits Patcher against Coulter in a high profile pacer race.
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Hartford
Cons
Joe Patcher
C. R. Coulter
Mansfield
Ohio
Charter Oak Park
Counterfeit Half Dollar Seen in Oakland Livery Notice
A new counterfeit half dollar, made of lead with glass in its composition, has appeared in Oakland California. It is soft, light, and well crafted, making detection difficult. Watson's Livery at 7th and Van Buren reports the danger.
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Oakland
Calif
Omaha Exposition Note at Watsons Livery
An hour of Goy or single or double term inquiry at Watsons livery Seventh and Van Buren. Fierses seek best care at we sshd Dugsies ee.
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Watson's Livery
van Buren
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Deleristion
Rock Island
Tir
Mascotte
Grottkan
Milwatkee
James
Paul Grotkan
Waste Forest Army Cemetery
Nemethpy Qudrensis Wera
Karl Rieser
Victor Bereer
Grottkau
Misther Dooley Agin
Chicago Journal
Hetinessy
Dooley
Cuba
Havana
Matoonzys
George Dooley
Tampa
Miles
Mike Miles
Hennery Miles
Millyn Tv
Clancy
Butcher
Mike Casey
Israel Milea
Indiana
Masachus
Supreme Court
Mr. Hennessy
Mr. Dootey
Captain Towers
Col Little
Frank, Ae
Jewel Gas Ranges
Chaney& Morton
East Sixth Street
Harper's Weekly
Congress of the United States
Spain
Weekly
Rufus F. Zogbaum
Frederic Remington
Carlton T.chapman
W.a.rogers
T.de Thalstrup
Washington
Caspar Whitney
John R. Spears
John Fox, Jr
O.K. Davis
Harold Martin
Harper & Brothers Franklin Sq
North
Tupeka
Kimball Pig. Co
Patchen
7Th and
Tewerm
Troup
Omaha Exposition
United Star
Iheap
Missouri and
Vallers
Omaaha
Burlington
J. W. Wakeley
Enerel
Aamere
Asont Howard
Corier Geral
Tae
Amerinsm Medical Associatin
Mt Denver
Mitsone Paette
Infosimssiem
H.C. Townsend
GP & TA
SL Lous
E Nipps
Tupeks
Kan
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