Topeka Society Nups Highlight Bennett and Leland Weddings
Social pages report Miss Winifred Wagner and Mr Erasmus Bennett wed at the Wagner home with family present, the Bennett home reception featuring palm and flower decorations in pink and white. Separate notices detail Miss Anya Murphy Murphy becoming Mrs L D Blanford and Miss Amelia Leland's quiet Quincy Street wedding to Harte S Finley with pink and white themes, and Miss Anna Day's marriage to Rev L D Et. Local club members and guests attended, with musical interludes and a bouquet of social events across Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Welles Wagner
Erasmus Junior Bennett
Mra
Wagner
Tyler Street
de J. D. Couternine
Bennett
Buchanan Street
Ogee Ie
Hernett
Queate
Mer Wrenk Bennett
John Waterm
EL Bennett
LL Wagner
R Bennett
Acros
Steli
Bure
Uie
Grave Welch
Margaret Goodrich
Mary Dallas Gage
Merrill Gage
Battenburg
E Bennett
Gamond
Mrs Bennett
Wagener
Tian
Finley-Leland
Mise Attidred Mo Leland
Cyrus Leland, Jr
Harte S. Finley
Quincy Street
Bit Julis Leland
Mendelasohn
Minx Fannie Leland
Min Chaltvers Finley
Grien
Puther Hartigan
Mics
Julia Leland
Annie Lasusie
Topeka
Anna Day
Rev. L. D. Et
Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Puctollan Club
Miss Murphy
Tty
Milas Murphy
G. A. Clauser
Poli Street
Dold
Mr. Basford
Andrew Murphy
Linwood
T. N. Beckley
Earl Beckley
Harriet Broad
Mary Clauser
Clark G. Dalley
David Gossett
Bianford
Excelator Springs
Short Tive
Northern Lakes
Sante Be
Mase
Micsena
Mike Uey
Rene
Paetolian Club
Wl Clausey
Mins
Vera Clausen
Jorith
Padtalian Club
Misa Mary Barkley
J. van Houten
Mijas Anna Banks
Mies Will
Greenwald
Herman
Jennie Hagar
Katherine Mills
Yale Wins Four Mile Boat Race Over Harvard
Yale won the four mile university eight race at New London against Harvard in 21 11. The start was at 1 49 15 with Harvard leading early then Yale took a length and Harvard closed to half a length by the finish. Yale finished six lengths ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Harvard
New London
Coon
University
Turner club returns from turnfest in Philadelphia
The athletic class of the Turner society returned today from Turnfest held in Philadelphia. They traveled by Santa Fe with red, black, and yellow colors. After arrival a dinner and reception followed a formal ball. The Topeka class placed third in its group, Denver placed fifteenth, while Fred Klinge won first in his group. Only sixteen of twenty five members returned. others visited eastern cities before going home. Several members visited New York and Chicago on the way back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Philadelphia
Turner Society
Santa Fe
Imine
Turner Ball
Atolety
Denver
Fred Klinge
Prise
Lippold
John Areuss
Georgy Fensky
William Renjer
Harry States
New York
Tom Miller
William Seybold
Otto Becket
Charlie Marine
Chicago
Drowning Tragedy In Beaver Island Swim Incident
A report from Beaver Island details the drowning of Ed Collins 14 and his cousin Edward Fitzgerald 22 after they went swimming Wednesday. Despite searches by police and locals, no trace of the youths remains found, with clothing recovered and speculation about the circumstances and a dangerous hole near the bank. Ed Collins’s father Howard P. Collins works for Wells Fargo Express at 407 Tyler Street, while Edward Fitzgerald is his nephew, also employed by the express firm. his parents reside in New York state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard P. Collins
Eddie Collins
Edward Fitzgerald
Betts
J. H Laces
Donovan
Lawson
Collins Max
Pitzgerald
Colline
Hille Collins
Mr. Collins
Edward P. Collins
Eddie
Welle Fargo Express Company
Tyler Street
Ed Fitzgerald
The
Express Company
New York State
Hill succeeds in securing control of Northern Pacific
Minneapolis reports a New York telegram claiming James J. Hill has gained control of the Northern Pacific. The notice notes Henry C. Payne prepares to meet with Mark Hanna in Cleveland to discuss consolidating the Great Northern with the Northern Pacific, while William VanHorne of Canadian Pacific shares details of the Hill maneuver to a Montreal associate. Additional items mention Choctaw Oklahoma and Gulf railroad stockholders planning to buy the Choctaw and Memphis Rebroad franchise and raise stock to finance the purchase. A separate item notes Plant System president S. R Knott may resign to head a northern railroad, a move uncertain at Savannah.
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Minneapolis
Minn
The
Times
New York
James J. Hill
Northern Pacific
Henry C. Payne
Republican National Committee
Cleveland
Mark Hanna
Great Northern
William VanHorme
Canadian Pacific
Montreal
Loctaw Purchase
Philadelphia
Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad Today
Choctaw and Memphs Rebroad Company
Popular Mistake About Indigestion and a Secret Cure
An 19th century advertisement warns that many Americans suffer chronic dyspepsia and that indigestion underpins serious diseases. It touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets by Lee under the Stuart name as a non patent medicine remedy, claiming the product provides rest for the stomach by aiding digestion with a blend of pepsin and fruit salts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Takirne
Werthiat Saya
Dry Lee
Rame of Stuart
Ex Sheriff Willis D. Disbrow Dies at 73
Willis D. Disbrow former sheriff dies at his home on Western avenue at age 73 from Bright's disease. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 3 o'clock at First Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. J. T. McFerland Rev. Dr. A. S. Embree and Rev. A. M. Reynolds officiating. Interment in Topeka cemetery. Born near Harveysburg Clinton County Ohio in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Disbrow
Bright
Willis D. Disbrow
Western Avenue
First Methodist Church
J. T. McFerland
A. 8. Embree
A. M. Reynolds
Topeka Cemetery
Mr. Disbrow
Harveysburg
Clinton County
Ohio
Disbrow Chronology Highlights Civil War Service and Local Roles
Tie lived with his parents on the farm and moved to Shawnee county before the Civil War. He enlisted in a Kansas unit for one year, re enlisted, and served as private. After the war he returned to farming, became deputy sheriff under Cheater Thomas Jr., and later served in local law enforcement during political strife. He joined several fraternal lodges and church services will be supported by Orient lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie
Thio
Shawnee County
Topeka
Col
Neusveng
Ansas Volunteer Cavalry
Cheater Thomas, Jr
Mr. Disbrow
Sher Cly Ir
John Wilkerson
Representatives
State House
Disbrow
Orient Lodge
Manors
GA. R. Lodge
Topeka Lodge No
North Topeka notices and street scene chatter
North Topeka column lists local notices from Kimball Printing to funeral attendances, weather damage at Gordon and Van Buren, business trips to Kansas City and Santa Fe, teachers’ departures, extended visits, and upcoming bargain sales. Elevator repairs, street cave-ins, bank frontage work, and seeding plans frame a day in town with multiple named places and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball Printing Company
Kansas Avenue
Jay Miller
Ition
Petro
FE Ringer
P. Tov
Blue Relief Corpn No
Bait Post
Mies Clara Ehrhardt
South Cedar
Gordon and
van Buren Street
D. Pratt
Kansas City
Fieth Warner
Santa Fe
Hankerl County
Wachers” Institute
Mia
ES. Gresser
Helen Prait
Ulis
Thomas Page
Mid-Continent
Messrs
Forbes Brothers
Kansse Valley
Topeka
Batita Pe
P Ronde
Kansas
Mude Sklahom
T. M. James
American Bank
Sered
O Winslow
EK. Freeh
North Topeka
Citizens’ Bank
French & Todd
French
M. C. Holman
New Sewer
Park Streer
Jackson
Tsimarning Bs
Berry
Maturin
Harrison and
Gordon Streets
Woman's Health Cure Story Promotes Vegetable Compound
A series of reader letters claim Lydis B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured female troubles including irregular menses pain and stomach issues. Testimonials from Mus Anos Pescuten Romeo Michigan Mus Chana Streets Diller Nebraska and Mee E Cusren Hele Wisconsin praise improved health and relief from menstrual pains after using the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mus
Chana Streets
Diller, Nel
Lydis
Pinkham
The North Star Grocery Ad and Offers
The North Star Grocery at 819 N Kansas Ave offers coffee tea fruit vegetables and preserves prepared by Heine in Pennsylvania. Promotional copy urges customers to inspect current stock and note anticipated price rises and saving opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Star Grocery
Kansas Ave
W. FP
Hogaboom
North Star
Japan
Heine
Pennsylvania
Evods
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San Francisco
San Joaquin Valley
Golden Gate
Grand Canon
Arizona
California
Pateenger Omco
Atchison
Beau
Hopeiar
Greas Jones
Michigan
Patie
Bt Amen Company
Befige & Docks
Hash
N. Walnr Sis Coicago
Femey
Woonmuny
Klauer
Topeka Society
Winifred Wagner
E. J. Bennett
Bennett Home
Leland
Anya Murphy
L. D. Blanford
Ines
Rosea
Fintey
Colorado
Quiscy
D. J. Greenwald
Topeka Avenue
Bonor
Jack
Bessie Bates
Lulu Ewart
Emily Biliott
Bates Farm
Misa
Theresa Rossington
Leavenworth
MF. Eddy
C. A. McGuire
Spring Lake
W. W. Sturray
Riverside
Calts
Atd
Terrence Ewart
Robert Frampton
Johnson
Elizabeth Macker
Mildred Poindexter
Edna Howard
Ber
William
Milton Miller
Osage City
Mery Thompson
Chain Marstee
Cedarville
Holton
John Seaman
Wis Topeka Avenue
Ia Walker Combs
Chica
Ovear Shutter
Attie
Colorado Springs
Shutter
Cascade
J.D. M.hamilton
Opera Club
Roberts
Port Madison
Iowa
Turners
Hill
Serify W. D. Disbrow
Oklahoma
Roosevelt's Row
Mrs. Pinkham
L. L. Maslin
Confor Bc
Ladion
Frei Pa Fon
Costley & Post
Tope
2Nd and
Jackson Street
Topeka Water Co
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