Pleasant Social and Civic Notes From Local Page
A detailed society column describes a Saturday gathering in a park with about twenty young ladies, a three mile paddle boat ride, and a picnic supper hosted by Mrs. Molyoks. Guests include Miss Gates and numerous local and distant residents with dances, patriotic programs, readings, and a whistling act. Several clubs, visits, and upcoming events are noted, including a subscription dancing party and travels of local families to Chicago, Boston, and Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milas Maude Pater
Miriith Kousaat
Chicago
Mins Sallie
Carthage
Walkerree
Lawn
Molyoks
Miss Gates
Mins Koltfaut
Mies Corning
J. BR. Furry
Duffelly Gage
Boston
Besse Hlinson
Washington, DC
Bessie Hayders
Minn Louise Smith
Fiorente Runsington
Mies Helen Witson
Mary Sweet
Mies Irah Davis
Vera Low
Buse
Anna Muris Netils
Mies
Charlotte Parkhurst
Mies Exther Chamberlain
Farid Siew Eel
Guy
Roem & Ebert
Sues Mutoun
Albert Latham
Stangied Farner
Anna Marie Nellis Drai
A. ¥. Worden
Prebjo
Worden
Bsee
Georgy SicCoy
Xra
Csr
Sawin
Yolanthe Curd Club
Efi Neon
Mra Bmccoy
Mra
Lawrence
Ota Nicholson
Copelind
Harda
Rockford
Tindhey
Ein
Leland
Chiuge
Echeot Rowe
Halton
Risches
Kurt Acligin
Holand Mediicott
Bey Batt
Sten Mra
Millard to Visit Ohio and Pennsylvania on Trip
Mrs S K Millard will leave Sunday for a two week business trip to Ohio and Pennsylvania. She plans meetings and engagements in those states during the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S K Millard
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Big wheat crop sighted on Rock Island routes
H Hubbell Week Island superintendent and A W Thompson assistant general passenger and ticket agent toured Rock Island lines in southern Kansas and Oklahoma Territory. They report a big crop prospect with two thirds of the expected yield ready for harvest. Farmers expect yields near 40 bushels per acre in southern Kansas and Oklahoma, while Rock Island plans grain shipments to start within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hubbell
Week Island
A W. Thompson
T Hat Foud
Rock Island
Kansas
Oklahoma Territory
Sree
Kan
Joseph White
Abiyour
Mir
Winte
Oklahoran
Indian Supply Bids Headed to Washington for Open Proposals
The Journal of Commerce reports bids for furnishing Indian supplies may all be opened in Washington, D. C. The idea to transfer all Indian business to a single warehouse, possibly in New York or Chicago, is under serious consideration by the board of Indian commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Journal of Commerce Maya
Washington, D. C
Dean
Chicago
Board of
Indien Commissioncen
College Boat Racing Programs at Poughkeepsie July 2
Intercollegiate rowing plans at Poughkeepsie New York for July 2 list races and teams Cornell Pennsylvania Wisconsin Columbia Georgetown Syracuse. A four mile varsity race and a combined freshmen event are scheduled with start times around 345 p m. One planned race was abandoned due to lack of entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeapsie
Ogi
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Colum Dik
Wisconsin
Cornell Sencarwaneey
Georgetown
Syracuse
London rapid transit debate in Parliament and bishop calls
New York Tribune correspondent reports on London Parliament debate over rapid transit. The bishop criticizes slow progress and questions tube routes from Paddington to Victoria, urging decisive action before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
the Tribune
House of Parliament
Metropolia
Paddington
Victoria
Michigan Committeeman Named in Cleveland Appointment
Hanna announced the appointment of John Biodewtt of Grand Rapids Michigan to the national committee. The move follows the recent death of Win Willlott of the Hepabuckn national committee and related vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Cleveland
Hannahan
John Biodewtt
Grand Rapids
Mich
Mumber
Rie Hepabuckn National Fomssitiee
Win
Willlott
Fire Raisins Across Texas and Mexico Hit Businesses
Conter Texas reports twenty two stores destroyed triggering losses near 100 090 dollars. In Mexico City the N a u n e l packing house burned incurring about 300 000 dollars in damages. Multiple blazes damage urban commerce and infrastructure across the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conter
Texas
Centur
Tex
Mexico
Na- Uunel Packing House
Lama
Topeka City Awards Home Bonds for 29 Blocks
The council voted to issue bonds to fund paying blocks recently ordered by the city. State Savings Bank of Topeka won the bid with a home investment aim, while city officials plan to advertise for bids on Santa Fe shop bonds. City finance, street, and utility matters, including water service complaints and paving debates, were discussed amid protests and petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sean
Reis
State Savings Bank of
Topeka
State Savings Bank
LN Eng
City of
To- Drerer
Cae
A. A. Godard i
Ana Wi
Santa Fe
Dr. King
Westers Avenue
City Water Company
James Thompson
Jefferson and Teatrests
M. Forbes
UK Sonnet
Quincy Stret
Butler McCas
Lincoln Post
TE Best Sreth Avenue
C. Baker
A. L. Wiseman
Newark
N. J
Fillmore
Fifth
Hf.w. Hinckley
SLAW
City Water Works Company
Wiat Warter
Kanass Avenue
Tenth Avenue
Fourteenth Ave
WE. Zirule
Kanass
Kunsur
BH. Downs
Park Board
Hughes
Od Io
Milege
Lisbie
St Paul
St Paul Recently In A Communication To As Counet A Forth the Tate of
U. S, Supreme Court
McCabe
Local council approves road opening and benefit district plan
The plan authorizes Arch Street to West Street opening and creation of a benefit district to fund the project. Councilman Ber gundthal leads the resolution with penalties for appraisers specified. Warren Crosby received permission to haul cores over alleys to connect a new Jackson Street facing building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schiegal
Bergundthal
Arch Street
West Street
Warren BM
Crosby
Jackson Street
Wilson Is Commander In Local Knights Council
Wilson elected commander of Gotfrey de St Omar council of Knights Kedosh, a Scottish Rite unit in Topeka. Last night’s election named enbaih as sentinel, Norton as 3D, Zimmerman treasurer, Cunningham master of ceremonies, Wade prisoner, Hy Anderson retiring commander. reunion dates set for November 26 29 in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Kadosh
Gotfrey de
E. Hy
Anderson
Valley of Topeks
Biographers and authors announce autumn releases and friendships
A Tribune dispatch notes an upcoming biography Afiiner by Alice Muller, details Lord Milner and Mr Muller's Oxford friendship, and their close ties to Cepe Town. It mentions Sir Martin Conway's Cordiliers Real of Bolivia due next week and a new Edward Frederick Benson novel nearly ready for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Je Tribune
Alice Muller
Lord Milner
Oxford
Muller
Cepe
Hin
Sonidante
Seley
Sir Martin Conway
Sale of Bethlehem Steel and Bethlehem Iron to Schwab Planned
Special meetings of Bethlehem Iron and Bethlehem Steel stockholders are scheduled for August 16 to consider a proposed sale to interests led by Charles M Schwab. The plan will be presented at the gatherings, aiming to finalize the sale terms. Wisconsin battleship Wisconsin undergoes final contract test after five hours at sea then heads up the coast toward port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phitenpare
Bethichelm Btoet Company
Bethichelm Tren Company
Bethlehem Iron Company
Bethlehem Agust 16
Bethlehem Steel Company
Charles Mt
Wisconsin
San Francisco
Editors Clash Over Premiume Exclusion at National Meeting
At the National Editorial association gathering in Buffalo, the law committee pressed to exclude from Omaha all newspapers tied to John A. scriber of New York, drawing strong opposition before the report’s final adoption. Albert Sealer of Portland Swan won the presidency, defeating O A Winnard of Booneville by 22 to 18 percent. The next convention is slated for Hot Springs. The Leigh Valley route advertises comfort for travelers with vestibuled trains and dining service, including through tickets to New York and Philadelphia via Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Law Committee
Odmada
Iniine
John A. Scriber
New York
Albert Sealer
Portland
Swan
O. A. Winnard
Booneville
Hot Springs
Leigh Valley
Chicago
Niagara Falls
Philadelphia
Fitch to Write New Piss
Clyde Finch at Carlsbad agrees to write a new Amer dean society play for Charles Frohman to be produced by Annie Russell at the Lyceum. Nation Upchurch Lodge No. 244 A U W calls officers and members to meet at K of P hall at 1 o'clock Sunday for the funeral of Bro Wm P Tomlinson. CHAS F WOODWARD Records
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitch
London
Clyde Finch
Carlsbad
Charles Frohman
Amerdean Society
Whch
Annie Russell
Lyceum Theater
Nation
Upchurch Lodge
A OU
K. of P. Hall
6Th
Quincy
Wm. P. Tomlinson
Are You Going to Ban Francisco with the Epworth Leagues
An unclear notice advertises a Union Pacific special tourist sleeping car service from Topeka to San Francisco from July 6 to July 25 with double berth options. Details are garbled and advise contacting a nearby Asian Pacific Agent for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco
Union Pacific
Topeka
San Francisco
Vince
Real estate transfers in various city additions and subdivisions
Real estate transfers record multiple deeds across Jno Norton's second addition Mor ris avenue Paramore street and others with varied sums from 1 to 1500 dollars. Buyers include Richard Binns J H Sewers O W Bates and Si m M Crawford among others. Properties are in Fireys Mor ris and Holliday subdivisions along Madison Logan and Tyler streets with references to Cope laws and Quinton Heights and Teion areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno. Norton
Chas, A. Smith
Richard Binns
Roesville
Martin & Dennis
Firey
Hattle E. Broad
J. H. Sewers
Morris Avenue
Martin Place
J. M. Crawford
Chase
Para
Consul Ayers Cleared of Damaging Charge in Bossrio case
Notices from New York report American Consul James M. Ayers of Bossrio Argentina cleared of neglect of duty after detailed denial to the State Department. He cites being too occupied with Captain Chase’s affairs to be intoxicated and says the master bore responsibility for delay in clearance papers. Springfield report notes Drury College commencement with corner stone laying for Pearsons hall science building and faculty changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bossrio
New York
Jonet
Herald
Washington
James M. Ayers
Roserio
Nim
Avers
Chase
Springfield
Drury College
Pearsons’ Hall
Pearsons
Chicago
Dr. Hopkins
Kansas City
J. R. Gerrison
Charles 5. Wancpenier
Dean Hall
Fifth Avenue Hotel Run by A. T. Pigg in Kansas
A notice praises A. T. Pigg proprietor of the Fifth Avenue Hotel at the corner of Ltd and Quincy streets. It highlights his prominence among Kansas hotel men and the hotel’s popularity. Special rates and family tickets are offered with special attention to travelers. Sunday dinner parties are a specialty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Pigg
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Pigg
Kansas
Fifth Avenue Hotel Cor. Ltd
Quincy Streets
North Topeka Notes Confusing Local Mentions
Miscellany from North Topeka items mentions Misa Pay Groshong of Kilmer shopping in town, visits planned to Belvue, resignations at E O Lacey for Western Union, Haskell and Newby purchase at 1116 Kansas avenue, and attendance at an evening spectacle. References to numerous locals including Miss Ina Colburn, Mrs Carrie Morrow, Miss Dollie Curtin, Leana Curtin, Harri Mre Joe Walters, and Mrs H D Ett, with arrivals from Lincoln Nebraska and Peabody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Topeka
Kimball i
James
Misa Pay Groshong
Kilmer
F. A. Jett
Charles
Belvue
Arthur Woodworth
Duluth
Minn
Paul Swensen
E. O Lacey
Western Union
Haskell & Newby
Wm. Finch
Kansas Avenue
Cortley & Post
Mmiasea Mary and
Hone Kennedy
Ina Colburn
Sen
State Board of Airs
Port Wilson
Lincoln
Neb
Carrie Morrow
Quincy Street
Dollie Curtin
Ales
Leana Curtin
Eskridge
Mre
Charles Went
Elmont
Christ Hospital
Loutee Sparks
Peabody
Kansas City
H Dett
Fragments Describe Local Family Event At Community Fair
Readable fragments indicate a community gathering with children performing and singing. Mentions of a Sunday event, an organizer, and playful activities for youngsters appear amid ad-like lines about attire and sales. Details are sparse but suggest a small local fair atmosphere.
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Miss Milton
Gar- Geld Park
Ssiss
Mattie Hilton
Hilton
Filton
Pegnaylwaria
Benehewn
Indian Supply
College Boat Racing
London Rapid Transit
Ita
Mach Bitters
Topeka Bank
Council
Wilson
Milner
Ireland
Egypt
South Africa
Schwab
Chas. F. Woodward, Recarda
M3 E
Sixth Street
W. J. Miller
J. L. van Houten
Kansas Ave
Nk Sherman Be
Ralston
Boyz Vitae
NT Tae
Sisson Tna
Lel- Yun Colma
Tor
Sewanee
Sing
Sa Oshes
Christina Endeavor
Cincinnati
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