Social and Personal Topeka Social List
Topeka society notes record Mrs C B Reed hosting the last of a card party series with a bloom of roses and hyacinths. Invited guests include Mrs Robert Piert, Mrs J Small, Mrs Prescott, Mrs Exixin Koowles, Mrs Rowry, Mrs Netman Wear, Mrs Kranthof, Mrs George Stansfield, Mr CG Pose, Mrs Brett, Mrs Hen, Mrs Meyers, Mrs Cartilidee, Mrs Hotart, Mrs Nelson, Mrs Hurd, Mrs Harry Overholt, Mrs McFarland, Mrs Proutnma, Mrs George Hancock, Mrs Parkhurst, Mrs Harding, Mrs Eagle, Mrs Winer, Mrs MacLennan, Mrs Wolcott, Mrs Thompson, Mrs Rosser, Mrs Lancer, Mrs Crane, Mrs Sen ereaves, Mrs Her man lescher, Mrs Ho Munn, Mrs Hoyle, Mrs Lacey, Mrs Jamin, Mrs Lewis, Mrs Walmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Reed
Rome
Bre
Tea O. Howe
Mirs
Robert Piert
J. Small
A. E. Prescott
Exixin Koowlés
Rowry
Net
B. Smitt
TM. Torrence
George Clark
Bits
James A. ‘Proutnma
George Hancock
Yvorge W. Parkhurst
D. J. Harding
Ceres
Eagle
Ww. Winer
L Ho Munn
A. Hoyle
AL Lacey
K. Jamin
Prank Lewis
L. A. Walmer
Pleasant Poreh Party And Steinman Club Events
A Pleasant Poreh party hosted by Miss Gail Claris and friends featured dancing and refreshments at Mr Vincent Martin’s home. The Steinman club held a program with papers and poems and guests included Major and Mrs C Hood visiting from Tera ouera. Further social notices list visits, summer travel plans, and a birthday party for Maud Martin with a display of gifts.
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Penh
Vincent Martin
Awe Ferries Ott
Gail Claris
Krout Buckmaster
Ages Walsh
Donephing McMuheb
Ogcharid Greenwood
Beta ‘Beck
Charles Stolpe
Frank Hungate
Earl Shank
Aurel Bidste
Warren ‘Chaney
Frank Barkley
Stedman Club
Steinman Club
Coney
Stetrart
Smythe
S. Baker
L. Hcrandall
Haus
C. Hood
Tera Ouera
Max Theodore Hasamartz
Nellie Hemdricks
Osage City
Wiliam Wadeworth
Mise
Margaret Mussell
Denver
B. O. Booker
Childeys
Virginia
City
Nevada
Mise Florence Horn
Kansas City
Bethany
T. E Bowman
E. Davidson Warden
Ottawa
Aizu
Warden
Mira
Bowrlas
California
Ini O. Howe
Wisconsin
Michigan
Mistes Lillian
Tose Wiegant
Beulah Parker
Leavenworth
Shubert
Chitsen
S.C. Mitchen
Tittle Collins
Westrmreland
Wiprhelt
Chicago
Moeitma
Tagerstrom
Elsie Smith
Atchison
Eva Deively
Mise Maude Hague
Newz
Sire Hague
Newton
Hague
Garvey
Co. PF. Spenter
Wil Merwin
Will Eberin
Omaha
Junie Martin
Enor
Maud
Bramie Meretan
Howe Gilbert
Mamie Dunsy
Ethel Hunterman
Katie McCahan
Br Fred Dy
Farewell social for Alford J Horniy in Lawrence
A list of attendees and notes of light refreshments mark the farewell gathering at the Horniy parents home 110 North Klein Street Friday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs J W Metesa, Mr and Mrs Charles Smith, Mr and Mrs N Ernul, Mr and Mrs Charles Nealy, Mr and Mrs H C Dustin, Mr and Mrs B C Dusg, Miss Mabel E Dustin, Edward dington, and Edwin and Roy S Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Olmstead
Ralph Chesney
Smith
Marvin Nye
Link Scales
John Densy
Mary Barkley
Lawrence
George P. Wallace
Mttle
Jean
Abbcene
Alford J. Horniy
North Klein Street
Horniy
J. W. Metesa
Charles Smith
N. Ernul
Charles Nealy
H. C Dustin
Mra
B.C. Dusg
Mabel E. Dustin
Edward Dington
Edwin
Roy S. Smith
Bonds for 200 Million 3 Per Cent Loan Open for Subscriptions
The Treasury invites subscriptions for 200 million dollars in 3 percent bonds authorized by Congress. Subscriptions run 50 days, open now to July 14, with denominations from 20 to 10 000 dollars for coupon and registered forms. Payments due in full at allotment, with installments allowed for large subscriptions. Delivery and payment details outline acceptable instruments and procedures.
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Washington
White House
Gage
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Honda
Banda
Posteniice
D. C
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cincinnnnat
Chicago
St. Louis
New Orleans
San Francisco
Assist
BRL
Treasury
Nalinal
Expres
Secretary of the Treasury Division of Loans and Currency
Washington, D.C
Burglars in the Park Capture and Knife Cache Found
Sergeant Donovan and officers captured two supposed burglars in the city park after a pursuit. A loaded revolver and 12 razors were found on them. a box they carried spilled pocketknives across the park. The men were identified as George Lyons and Alfonso Smith.
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Tim Donovan
Rucker and
Campbell
Georew Lyons
Elfonso Smith
Dovogan
Artes
Smauler
Denevan
Smith
Lawrence
Chie
Sherif Mone
Marshal Monroe
Emwrence
Topeka
Tramps Cleared From Topeka After City Sweep
Police led by Chief Steele remove vagrants from Topeka area after a raid on railroad camps. In custody were about two dozen wanderers believed headed toward western counties. Chief Steele warned tramps to leave the city or face consequences as officers escorted them beyond city limits.
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Topeka
Steele
Lmlia
Wien
Ier
Steels
Tramiea
5Repie
Elf
Remaarka
Wilkes
Jackson
Rock Island
Ciy
Thirteen killed in Biot four story building collapse
Cannes dispatch reports a four story building collapsed at Biot village near here. The exact death toll is not yet verified but estimates indicate about thirty persons may have perished. Troops were sent to the Seine to clear debris and recover bodies of the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannes
Biot
Seine
Jchens
A Mammoth Brewery Project Headed for Milwaukee
Word from Lieutenant Dreher of Anton Dreher the Austrian brewer says a $10,000,000 Decher brewery branch will be located in Milwaukee. A party will arrive soon to secure the site on the cheap outskirts of the city. Dreher, reportedly the world’s wealthiest brewer, operates four large shams and a vast output. Also notes Kansas building dedication at Omaha Exposition on June 22, with Santa Fe Route travel for Kansans. Tickets on sale June 21 to July 2. Plus local adverts for Peerless Steam Laundry, Ice Plant, and Morrison’s Sale on Rogers triple plate ware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Dreher
Anton Dreher
Austria
Decher
Sie
Hohemia
Wid Ag Ane Buel
Warrein
Kansas
Omaha Exposition
Karisens
Omaha
To &O
Kansas Institution
Toneka
Agent Santa Fe
Greatest Wheat Corner Ends as Leiter Withdraws Support
Chicago financiers watched Joseph Leiter unwind a famed wheat deal with a massive liquidation. Reports say eight to ten million bushels were moved in Chicago while cash wheat fell in Duluth and Minneapolis. Leiter admitted losses as his father withdrew backing and trustees prepare to settle the agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Joseph Leiter
Leiter
Northwest
Deiter
Duluth
Minneapolis
Alien & Grier
Armour
Lamson Bros
Ilnois Trust & Savings Bank
Letter
Topeka Prospectors Report Klondike Snow Slides Endanger Party
A May 3 letter from W. F. Hunter of the Topeka Klondike expedition describes Morraine Glacier near Five Mile camp where several prospectors had lost belongings after snow slides. A 20 person group near the camp faced two deaths. Topeka men Will Buck and Charles Robinehouse were snow blind. Work pauses during bright days and proceeds mainly by moonlight. prospecting was to begin within ten days.
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W. F. Hunter
Topeka
Klondike
Morraine Glacier
Five Mile Camp
Hunter
Will Buck
Charles Robinehouse
Local political notes and a funeral in Kansas
John Seaton plans to run on the Republican ticket for the legislature as a reversor candidate announced in Atchison. Lyon deputy free silver convention condemns delegates to Governor Leedy. Henry Cock, former grand master of Kansas Masonic lodges and bank cashier at White River, dies. funeral in Axwego. Astor Battery departs for California for Merritt’s Philippines expedition. Morrison’s June sale offers discounts on silverware at 505 Kansas Avenue. bids for excursion train refreshment rights in Leavenworth due June 15.
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John Seaton
Atchison
Te Wil Renin
Lyon Eputy Free Cilver
Tte
Leedy
Ey Dee Fa
Wilson
Henry Cock
Crand
Masonic Loders of
Kansas
White
Spanish Fleet Blockade Predictions Near Santiago
A war dispatch summarizes naval moves near Santiago de Cuba and Jamaica with Cervera dodging engagement, while Sampson and Subley maintain watch. Severe storms hamper travel, Blanco’s garrison appears short on heavy guns, and a rapid fall of Santiago is predicted as blockading efforts intensify. Local merchants fear surrender and plan evacuation as trade collapses.
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Marblehead
Jamaica
Oregon
Texas
Sampson
Subley
SUN
Santiago
Richt
Cervera
le Blanco
Talbot
Cuba
Blanco
United States
Philippines Tariff Change Abolishes Export Duties
New York June 13 A Washington dispatch reports the U S administration intends to keep Spanish tariff schedules in force in the Philippines under General Merritt while abolishing export duties. The treasury has the decree provisions and lists items likely to drop export taxes including tobacco cotton and sugar, allowing natives to ship these products without privilege charges.
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New York
Times
Washington
Philippines
Wesley Merritt
Treasury Department
Philppines
Merritt Girperson
Jew- City of
Plate
Penia
United States
Slow starvation in Havana report from British cruiser
Letters from an officer of the British cruiser Talbot and a Havana merchant describe famine conditions in Havana and Cuba’s capital. The garrison is said to be on rations below normal while General Bianco strengthens defenses by mining and entrenching. Morale varies between buoyant and low. Soldiers are disciplined and armed if they can be.
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Toronto
Ont
Talbot
Havana
Cuba
Denver's Welcome Extended to Tennessee Volunteers
Denver readers woke to a welcome for the first section of Tennessee troops as they arrived and left for San Francisco after being hosted with coffee, sandwiches, fruit and flowers at Denver Union Station. In London, U.S. ambassador John Hay denied reports of Menita’s fall. Other items note travel options via Santa Fe Route and a 100-dollar horse sale in Denver area. Beauty campaign extols Cascarets as cleansing blood and skin aid.
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Denver
Colo
Tennessee
San Francisco
Grand Army of the Republic
Soldiers’ and Society of Colorado
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
North Topeka Social and Church Notices Roundup
Routine North Topeka items list events, visits, services, and personal news. Mrs Freeman on Blouroe Street. Rev Vesxin at Second Presbyterian. church guilds meet. Miss Futtar heads to Lawrence. local police and fire calls noted. community members travel, visit relatives, and attend conventions.
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Wart Lokens
Freeman
Bmouroe Street
A. Fchulse
Perry
Ruttan
Leavenworth
Re. Mecris
Hoyt
Fase EL. Ball
Buckle
James Campbel
Duington, Ltd
W. C. Vesxin
Mohan
Ute
Maria
Denver
Mahin
BB. Stephenson
Borth
Fra
Treen Mudmon Srock Group
McClellan
the Indies’ Guild of the
Church of the Good Rhepies
Mt Jerome Colvin
Vas Huron
Curtis Stream
Menoken Township
Pence
Sharch
Tortha Menoken
James A. Troutman
Ef Bratt
Frances Futtar
Texvenworth
Mee J. A. Fuller
Quincy Mbert
Lawrence Todas
Mint Presty
Little Maud Ward
Embres
Kansas Avenue
Omaha Exposition Promises Grand 1st to 31st
Omaha Exposition to run June 1 to October 31 with reduced excursion rates. The event, not the World's Fair, aims to attract visitors from the Missouri and Mississippi Valleys. Tickets via Burlington Route and Santa Fe route offer stopovers and broad reach to Arkansas Arizona Indian Territory Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas. Ladies' Shirt Waists introduced by Pearless Steam Laundry with colorfast dyes.
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United States
Missouri
Mississippi
Tckets
Oimala
Omaha
Burlington
Ash
Santa Fe
Arkansas
Arizona
Indian Territory
Louisiana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Pearless Steam Laundry
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Aduvese Ths
Oriol
Svetenairs
Keown
J. J. Gage
Peerless Steam Laundry
West 8Th
Jones
Morrison's
Rogers
C. H. Morrison
Kan. Ave
Bianca Siasae de Goto
Lake Michigan and Lake Superior Transportation CO
Machinesa
Manitos
Mackinac Island
Pournem Reek Ag
Joe Leiter
King of the Wheat Pit
Falls
Astor Battery
Merritt
Morrison
W. L. Jury
Madison Street
Leav- Enworth
God Rogers
H. Morrison
Kan- Mis Avenue
Topeka Woolen Mill CO
Sto
Kansas Ave
Shafters
Hay
London
Col
John Hay
Menita
Watson's Livery Barn
Seventh
van Buren Streets
North Topeka
Shania $E
W. Wakeley
Deeence Howar Elliott
Seery & Morton
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