Topeka News Briefs Include Band Plans and Local Incidents
A garbled Topeka late edition notes Geo. Clark of Junction City in town, preparations for regimental band events, and a hung ex-governor portrait at the state house. It mentions Detective Pert Harbaugh leaving the city, jail contests, a dry movement in Oxie county, a fire at a canes factory, a drunken arrest on North Topeka, and a probate hearing for Bertha Humbert. Several local court actions follow including a divorce petition by Alanche Angel and a dispute over a road wagon with Metropolitan Lift Insurance.
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Geo
Clark
Junction City
Beri
Breohe
Garver
Bulew
Learoetapraie
Janiod
State House
Ethe Topeke
Hamilton Ball
Leedy
Pert Harbaugh
Collins
Sinzina
Crenine
Twarts
Tombs Teama Club
Tenth Seal
Fillmore Atreesa
Oxie
Crawford County
Dr. & & Maser
Shawnee
Topeka
Jimmy Driacolla
Sureein
Kansasie
Fiske University
Wurtesn
New York
Garnet Park
Dhuasie
Kansas
Dr. Hoc
Lina
Howe
Washington
Bixen
Kaness Avenue
Omeer Kerry
Hidhiroad
Kansas Avenue
Henry Walker
Mary Juneau
Pritte Court
Abe Ie
Bear Wong
Topeka Insane Asylum
Moron
Huntson Se Avenue
Dolman
Bertha Humbert
Ficlott Industrial School
Thorpe
Alanche Angel
Chis W. Angel
Leavenworth Soldiers
Jamon H. Herron
Metropolitan Lift Insurance Company
Mod
Notorious Forger Arrest Linked to Boston and New York
Detectives arrest notes indicate John Whitman, linked to forgeries in St Louis, with indictments in Boston. Authorities found Lawrence National Bank checks and a Newark cashier letter describing embezzlement schemes and foreign exchange plans. Whitman reportedly prepared to enter $1508 in gold cash and attempted to vanish aboard a route to Europe.
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St. Louie
Tisemman
Desmond
Europe
Bt. Loukt
Boston
Tolemmum
Tadas Aski
Momia
Whiteman
Ise Wak
Varios Bonikm
Lawrence National Eink
Lawrence, Kan
Britten de Wietinhead
Lawrence National
Pist National Bank
Newark City
Thig
John T. Eaton
Harpe
Eston
Walter L
How
Enwrance Bank
Sit
Amd Fa
Wight
Save the Slums youths learn at George Junker Public
Washington June. An insight at Metropolitan M E church explained the George Junker Public, a four year old Freeville N Y institution modeled after the United States with executive, judicial and legislative branches. Jacob Smith described its operations to an eager audience as a lesson in citizenship. A New York delegate praised the program and Representative Grosvenor of Ohio spoke on its value for better future education and training of children.
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Washington
M.E Church
George Junker
United States
Jacob Smith
Ull de Yers Amt
New York
Republic
Grosvenor
Ohio
Yale Wants To Hire England Coach For Crew
New Haven June 37 A press dispatch says Yale athletic advisers consider inviting CC Lehmann, the English rowing coach, to supervise Yale crews. Captain Fred Alles and Yale officials weigh governance shifts giving captains final coaching decisions for football, track, and rowing. Bob Cook faces opposition from Yale grads. rivals urge Cowles or Richard Sears as captain coaches. Cook plans a Europe study trip to learn English methods and has a possible offer from a top American university.
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Bob Cook
Lehmann
England
New York
New Haven
Conn
CC Lehmann
Enetich
Yale
Aes
Yrar
Ae Bas
ODP
Polluce
Fred Alles
Caytain Allen
Jim
Harvard Am
Cornell
Peugie
New London
Cook
al HL. Cowles
Chicago
Richard SE
Hampsey Va
Caneh
Cook Kimmel
Wil
Europe
Fle
Peniy
Cook Rex
Social Highlights From Topeka And Vicinity
Topeka society circles report a week of events with outings at Silver Lake led by Mr. and Mrs. B B Howard aboard the yacht Olympia. Notables include Miss Susan B Anthony adding books for traveling library and visits from Mrs Nickerson and Miss Firles Thompson, plus a Topeka club concert by Marshall's band and several local gatherings and receptions.
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Silver Lake
B. B. Howard
F. J. Shubert
McMahan
Lulu
Jessie
Soldier Creek
Garfield Park
Derthick
Albert Worden
T S. Mason
Puetto
Col. Marshall
Topeka
Agnes Lee
Karens City
A. Thompson
Nickerson
Ruby
City
Mexico
Firles Thompson
Mabel Rogers
Edith Davis
Lawrence
C. H. Samson
Annette Montgomery
W.C. A
Leare
Heisman
Eckert
Toledo
Ohio
Mitnery
Wee
M. Hardink
Kanna Avenue
David Hoover
St. Marys
Charles Riood Smith
St. Paul
Andrew Downing
Washington, D. C
M. Harvey
Pall Church
Bachelor Club
Vinewood
Ethel Merwin
Kansas City
Will Bherle
North Topeka
Christian Endeavor Society
The
First Christian Church
Francis
Telva Owens
Adrian Sherman
Harley Hamilton
Rossville
Landell McMasters
Daisy Sherman
Maude Bannister
Clara
Thurston
St Marys
Tope
George Parkhurst
Lottie
New York
East
100000 Fire Destroys Clifton Hotel at Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls June 27 The Clifton Hotel on the opposite river bank was destroyed by fire. Loss estimated at $100,000. The 85 or more guests reportedly escaped unharmed as flames consumed the building.
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Niagara Falls
Cutton Hotel
Clifton
Niagara River
Steamship Maylands chased by Spanish war vessel report
Captain Turner reports the steamship Maylands arrived from Algiers with sulphur cargo and says she was chased by a Spanish warship on June 1, four days after clearing Algiers. Also notes Great Rock Island Route four daily trains to Omaha with departures from Topeka at 7:30 am 1:05 pm 4:00 pm and 3:50 pm.
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New York
Turner
Maylands
Algiers
Great Rock Island
Omaha
Topeka
President approves Hobson actions and Winslow rescue
The president sends a message to Congress praising Assistant Naval Constructor Hobson and his seven man crew for sinking the Merrimac at Santiago to block the Spanish fleet. He also commends First Lieutenant Frank H. Newcomb and the revenue cutter Hudson crew for rescuing the disabled Winslow under heavy fire at Cardenas. The message urges promotions and honors, including awards and line transfer considerations.
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Washington
Congress
Congress of the United States
Richmond TP. Hansen
Mer- Timac
Santigge
Cuba
Rex Admiral Sampson
Cuban
Santie
Santie#o de Cuba, June 3, 1898," and Addressed to the secretary of the nav
Liobson
Santiago
Tyion
Hobson
Cushing
Sampson Commares
Navy
Senate
Construction Corps
Naval Academy
Santago
WM. McKinley
Executive Mansion
Hudson
Golme
Winslow
Frank H. Newcomb
United States Revenue Cutter Service
Neweerm
Cardenas
Manila
Hugh McCulloch
Commoore Dewey
Revenue Cutter Service
Daniel B. Hodgedon
Spain Cuba Puerto Rico and Philippines in US peace terms
A Washington report says no US peace proposal will be entertained unless Spain relinquishes sovereignty over Cuba Puerto Rico and the Philippines. The article asserts US aims to eradicate Spanish influence in these colonies and notes Spain faces internal division and potential collapse. It warns European powers cannot influence US terms and describes Spain’s changing government ahead of possible capitulation.
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New York
the Tribune
Washington
United States
Spain
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippine Islands
Peninsula
Pacific
Friends of Spain
West India Islands
Pallippines
State Department
Santisso
Cervera
Excursion to Ottawa by First Methodist Sunday School
The grand excursion to Ottawa under the First Methodist Sunday School runs Wednesday June 23. Round trip includes admission to the Flotal Park in the state for $1.00. children under six free. Special train leaves Santa Fe depot at 3:00 pm. Returns about 11:00 pm. Tickets sold at several local spots including Sim 501 Kansas, Moore 603 Kansas, Kellam 711 Kansas, Welehtman 88 Kansas, Vai Siyek West Tenth, and M CL Holman North Topeka.
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Ottawa
First Methodist Sunday School
Flotal Park
Santa Fe
Sim
Kansas
North Topeka Notes At Kimball Co Op Morning
Local column lists residents and visits in North Topeka including Mrs Falls in Cald well J M Willard of Hoyt Emil Apel visiting Lo ana Kan Mrs Deppevery at Kansas avenue Canon Miner preached in Horton Attendance at Mrs Courtney clearance sale of trimmed hats born Sunday June 26 to Mr and Mrs C C French Silver Lake twin daughters visiting relatives in Van Buren St Joseph visitors and moves around West Gordon street to 829 Jackson St
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Falls
Caldwell
J. M. Willard
Hoyt
Emil Apel
Tienda
Loan
Kan
Deppevery
Kansas Avenuee
Canon Miner
Horton
Courtney
C. C. French
Silver Lake
Rob. McMahan
St. Joseph
Sidney Hurliss
van Buren Street
E. D. Small
West Gordon Street
Baird
Jackson Street
Fred ‘Tompkins
Inter-Ocean Mills
Illinois
Aix
Shorey School
Mabel Tinsley
Wayland
J. H. Morgan
Taylor Street
Second Presbyterian Church
Leavenworth
Earl Seymour
Charlie Schilling
Kansas City
Jonathan ‘Thomas
Henry Buechner
North Side
Assumption School
Eile Coughlin
Bessie Donabus
Harriette Morgan
Margaret Multedy
Adelina
Dora Brown
Garfled Park
Margaret Summers
Winnie Clark Lodie
Zoe Paremore
Edith
Carrie Haines
Rosa Sheets
Mary Petro
Mesera
Lawrence Hayes
Clarence Kietler
Ray Difrendeffer
Will MacNoun
Edgar
Eversole Injured In Rail Yard Accident
Jack Eversole night foreman in Topeka rails yard suffered a crushed right foot while coupling two freighters with Jauney couplers. Interlock failure caused the toe injury, doctors fear possible amputation. he is hospitalized after the incident in Topeka. The report notes his long Topeka residence and Santa Fe work background.
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Jack Eversole
Rock Island
Topeka
Eversole
Bett
Santa Fe
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J. F. Switzer
Ellis Summerfield
J B. Watkins
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Hekitey
Senate of the
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Santiago de Cuba
WM. M'Kinley
Greenland
Chaney & Morton
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Kimball Pte. Co
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District Court
Republican County Central
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