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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1895

Page

6

Topeka Society Notes and Miss Adams Deaconess Plan

Society notes highlight Mrs Adams resigning as governor Morrill stenographer to enter Episcopal deaconess training in Philadelphia. It covers urban social visits, guests in town, and a church reception at First Baptist for Rev. Thomas and wife. Also mentions Topeka club dinners and local musings on fashion and gossip.

Personei Ftema Mother Hubbard Misa Alice Prescott Guernsey St. Louis First Baptist Church Tor J. B Thomas Mr. Thomas W. I. Bigger Hutchinson Edith Busser Dodge City Edith Niles Mary Henrietta Thompson Willa Rogers Nellie McClintock Mra Black Ottawa Mian Bobre Bliss Boyle Kansas City Mra M. J. Helm Little Daughter Los Angeles California Wm K. Ward Santa Fe Kansas Colorado F. G Harr Frankfort Guthrie Madge Miller Oswego Miss Houck Bates Yan Buren Street L M. Hunt Topeke Cash Dry Goods Omega Sawyer Dire A. H. Horton St Louis Alice Prescott Misa Guernsey R. Ritchie Denver EB Reed G K. Merriam Cottonwood Falls B. Purcell Manhattan City Will Trump A. Williams J.P. Ferguson Jessie Ferguson Manitou Anna McCabe Lindenwood College St. Charles Charles T. McCabe Grace Morelli Frane Littlefield Chancel Grace Cathedral Bethany Ground J.P. Davis Misa Myrtle Oxford Club Vinewood Helen Marsh Joe Marsh Wawasaee Ind Panny Marsh Mra J. N. Joarger Leavenworth Mra DA. Clements Blanche Khl Nesbaum Chicago Vera Low Ottawa Assembly Mra Howel Jones Topeka Society Kate Adams Morrill Philadelphia Womdo Miss Adams Histery of Charity Coca Harriet Cook CS Sutton’s

National Educational Association to Hold Denver Convention

Kansas City public schools treasurer I C MacNeill reports Denver will host the thirty fourth annual convention July 6 to 12 with attendance possibly reaching 20 000 while Dr Nicholas Murray Butler of New York cites a figure near 30 000. Accommodations have been reserved ahead of time as teachers anticipate the event.

Denver I. C. MacNeill Kansas City Public Schools National Educational Association Association Nicholas Murray Butler New York City S Association America

Harrison's big fee in Morrison case draws attention

Ex President Harrison received 16000 for services in the Morrison will case, with total attorney fees reaching 90000 from the estate in litigation. Other items include Guilty verdict for editor O Dunbar in Phoenix libel suit and educational displays planned for the Atlanta exposition. Bishop Hargrove to wed Mrs Scarratt in Kansas City, age 65.

Morrison Ricumosp Ind Harrison Atlanta

Wash Woman's Revenge in Police Court

Mary E McNeil a North Topeka washer was charged with assaulting a young huckster named Smith who pressed for payment for apples. She struck him with a garment soaked in soap suds during a dispute over stolen laundry and unpaid fruit. She was fined $1 after claiming self defense and confusion over her plea.

Mary E McNeil North Topeka Smith

Battle of Giants Promises Harsh Debate Showdown

Yadge Caldwell to assist Coin in the approaching debate in Cxrrence on June 20 as Horr and Harvey clash July 1 and for the week following over the silver question. RM Bailey returns from New York where he met L J Gage and HS Taylor, referees, to discuss the plan. Easley says he spoke to the Chamber of Commerce sound money committee and requested five assistants for Horr.

Yadge Caldwell Horr Harvey RM. Bailey New York L. J. Gage HS Taylor Easley Roswell G. Horr Chamber of Commerce Ensley Chicago John DeWitt Warner Horace White M. D. Harter Joseph H. Walker Edward Atkinson A. J. Warner Ohio Teller Colorado Jones and Stewart Nevada United States Caldwell Mr. Harvey

Mrs Mc Whorter Identifies Vigilante Carriage Incident

Omana Nebraska dispatch reports Mrs Mc Whorter, the woman in the Barrett Scott carriage, was shot by vigilantes during the capture attempt. She recalls a single man handling the search of valises and notices a ring he wore, identifying it as Mose Elliott's.

Barrett Scott Ventuier

Elks Leader Detwiler Aims to Attend Grand Lodge

Atlantic City June 3 Grand Exalted Ruler Meade Detwiler recently elected at the Buffalo meeting of the Elks has written to friends in the city signaling plans to attend next month’s grand lodge session. His letter, from the opposing faction, views the ninth annual reunion of the B P O Elks as a surrender by the Buffalo faction.

Mr. Detwiler Buffalo Atlantic City N. J Meade Dr. Detwiler the Elks Grand Lodge Detwiler B P.O. E

Botkin Toils Hard for Industri an Legion in Kansas

Rev. J. D. Botkin lectured for the Industrial Legion across Neodesha Linn County and Bentley last week. He has won many converts and plans continual campaigns through the state from now until next spring, with applications pouring in to organize legions.

Industrian Wrenrrta J. D. Botkin Industrial Legion Bentley Neodesha Linn County Kansas

All Reductions in Rates Reach Union Pacific Meeting

Colorado and Utah lines will meet Union Pacific reduced Missouri River rates effective July 1. Utah rates set at $1.65 per hundredweight from the Missouri, Colorado classes listed from $140 to 0 cents, replacing the previous $10 scale. Also included: divorce suit of Blanche Bates by Lt Milton F. Davis, Missouri River rising rapidly at Omaha, search for grasshopper pest cause near Brighton.

Union Pacific Missouri River Curcaco Colorado Utah Missouri Stags San Francisco Milton F. Davis Presidio Blanche Bates Miss Bates

Scotch Irish Society Holds Seventh Annual Convention in Lexington

Representatives from Scotch Irish societies in the United States and Canada gather in Lexington Virginia for the seventh annual convention of the Scotch Irish Society of America. Sessions convene in Lee University chapel with President Robert Bonner of New York presiding. events run through June 23 and include Rev John Hall leading a covenanters meeting. General G W Goes of Washington and Lee University hosts a reception on campus. Attendees include Charles T O Ferrall governor of Vermont Rev John Hall A Ko Me Clure J Randolph Tucker and other leaders. The society was formed in May 1899 from the first Scotch Irish congress held at Columbia Tennessee and now covers descendants in the US and Canada.

Lexington Virginia Lezixeter United States Canada Scotch-Irish Society of America Lee University Chapel Robert Bonner New York John Hall Columbia, Teun

First Doctor of Divinity Degrees Awarded by Catholic University

At the June commencement the Catholic University of America conferred Doctor of Divinity on Rev. George A. Lucas of Scranton and Edmond Dublandy of France. These were the first D D degrees in the United States earned by examination after a four year program. Each candidate wrote an approved book and endured a six hour examination.

Catholic University of America George A. Lucas Scranton Edmond Dublandy France Marista House of Studies Catholic University

Mock Execution At Illinois Normal Over Altgeld Decision

Tuinoly State Normal scenes turn tense as alumni and townspeople clash after the state board votes 7 to 8 to abolish the high school department of the model school. An effigy of Governor Altgeld is burned and a faux burial is conducted in protest, amid late night unrest near Normal University.

Tuinoly State Normal Buioomroron State Board of Education State Normal University At Normal Model School Normal University Altgeld Treais State Normal Illinois State Normal University At Normal Altgel

Italian Deputies Clash Over Amnesty Motion

In Rome on June 20 Italian deputies clashed over a socialist bid to extend amnesty for those condemned by court martial. Premier Crispi argued pardon is a royal prerogative and the chamber cannot grant amnesty, only urge clemency to the king. Deputies Deandress Pili Lorenzino Casalego exchanged blows and a general tumult suspended the sitting. a duel was rumored between Deandrels and Casel.

Rome Crispi Deandress Pili Lorenzino Casalego Fistionffa Deandrels and Casel

British Forces Stand Firm at Anping Amid Flag Demands

A Hong Kong report to The Times states the Black Flag general demands withdrawal of 200 British marines at Anping on For mose island. The British commander refused and prepared to defend the position as tensions rise in the area.

The Times Hong Kong Anping Formose

Revolution Rumors Shake Bogota as Government Struggles

A World service dispatch from Bogota reports alarms in government circles over a spreading revolution. Rebels gain strength while the government fights to meet obligations. much of the country remains devastated from prior upheaval and coffee taxes hinder cultivation.

New York Bogota Colombia

Excursion Fares From Kansas City to Santa Fe

Advertises round trip fares from Kansas City to Santa Fe routes with $1.50 each way and $1.00 for the Sandsy Excursion on June 28, highlighting low prices and a special excursion offer for travelers.

Kansas City Santa Fe Renta Peorissa Steam Laundry

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