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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1897

Page

6

Topeka Society Notes Banquet and Receptions

In Topeka and vicinity society events feature a Westside Reading Pitele banquet at Mrs EH Anderson’s Tyler street home with a program, toasts, and souvenirs. Other gatherings include a reception for Mrs Crandall’s daughters, whist clubs, and club meetings across several local households with guests from Omaha, Manhattan, Leavenworth, and nearby cities.

Westside Reading Pitele Mra EH. Anderson Tyler Street Addis of Biollle Maud Maltand Mi A G. A. Ballo W. A. Gregory W. Gordon Fred Snow Parnsworth Jona Feent Sac ‘Thacher A. Meyers Sie Fellows J. DL Humphrey J. KK. Truvblood F. R van Zant Wiv BH. Anderson Gee. Wilmarth Mea Dudley Kate Whiteside Marid Muaitland J. Hy. Crandall Mia Ives Foot Crandall Mise Peck Miss Gibson Miss Bennett Miss O'Brien Miss Steinmets Frank Jarrell A. J. Burt Charles Blood Smith Dire 3 W. “Gleed Miss Grier Mist ‘Wella Mise Mary Harrison Wi- Fok Mish Babel Wilson Mame Bennett Misa Mame Horton Peck Pureill Manhattan Minnie Hayden Chouteau Gussie Pisley Topeka Avenue Brent K. Wates Omaha CO Blakeley Cr. Severy el Remote Slater Hubben Geotee Stark New York Smyser Henury Suess Garden City Mack PF. Milier Morcit Avenue Bosker Chicago Wilbur Amos Dodge City Willam Miss Purcell Hudson Aloha Whist Club Afyrtle Purdyee Harrison Street Toys Whist Club Eleanor Wilson Charles Mt. Sheldon Merriam Warde W. Black al Evans Aes Jela Wiley Baldwin Baker University Mayer Shakespeare Club Robert Delainey Coot Botles N.Y Refigee Isabel L. Rvann John i French Embree Marri Prehonix Aire A.C. Davis

Atlantic & Pacific merger plan noted in Santa Fe circular

Directors of the Atlantic & Pacific Railway issue a stockholders circular from New York on March 3 detailing a $16,000,000 deal with use of Atlantic & Pacific securities. It cites 92,000 shares of preferred stock, $590,000 in bonds, and $4 million in equipment value, with added mileage of 905.2 miles and gross earnings over $2.5 million annually for the last two years. The Atchison assumes annual interest around 3,000,000.

Santa Fe Directora New York Atenisan Railroad Company Shist Atlantic & Pacific Securities Atlantic & Pacific Skam,o Archison Auhnen Ite Dhar Atchison

Ministers Vying for Foundry Church Assignment in Washington

In Baltimore on March 3 a spirited contest among prominent ministers sketches a conference this afternoon to assign the pulpit at Foundry Church Washington. President McKinley and family are expected to attend with Rev. Lucien Clark of Madison Avenue Church Baltimore as leading candidate. Dr. King of New York and Dr. Townsend of Baltimore also vie for the post.

Ladies' Ald Society of the Second Presbyterian B. Bennett New York Will Quissey Sterling Taney C. BL Reed Julius Weldling Maple Stine Ladies’ Society of the First Bt EL Church Ann Bint J Willis Greed Bessie Gibson Mies Helen Wells Florence Greer Ciad Hamilton David Palmer Myron A. Watermain Nebraska Relaves Bize J. Tad Arthur Bills Miss Madedohnaen Chi~ Sige Ated Grand Opera Nautiux Club C. Ho Kitchell Bisa Edith Brewer Morlay Just For Fun Club Hudson's Hall Bliss Cleo Beatte Clyde Hornaday May Kellam Hichland Derthick Music Cloud Mise Jussie Tipton Hardrhaun Street Feo W. Parkhurst Kaneas City Tully Scott Oberlin Onbert Ladien Ali Society First Congregational Hindman Pak Street Clauer Lis Pull Street Thane J. C. Caldwell Society Baltimore Ballimore SM Washington McKinley Lucien Clark Madison Avenue Church Foundry Church King Townsend

Reduction in wages hits Cambria Iron workers in Johnstown

The Cambria Iron Company Board reduced salaries and wastes in all offices by one percent as of yesterday. Officials cite low steel prices and a drop in tall prices. Andrew Cerneste visited and discussed alliances with Cambria, Carnegie, and the Jill noise Steel firm, with reports of planned coalitions and counter moves in the Pittsburgh iron market.

Johnstown The Cambria Iron Company Atree Weeks Aine Ciam Cambria Company Carnegie Pittsburg

Everingham expelled from Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago March 2 G S Everingham formerly of Everingham & Co was expelled from the Chicago Board of Trade by unanimous vote of directors. He was charged with making false and fictitious reports of purchases and sales. The verdict caused a stir in trade circles, though conclusive evidence was not believed to be secured.

Chicago G. S. Everingham McGeoch Everingham & Co Chicaen Board of Trade

Rain in Valparaiso Halts Normal Life After 30 Years

First rain in 30 years strikes Valparaiso Chile sending tremors through the city. Special Herald dispatch notes two days of rain and light structural damage following a sharp earthquake shock felt Monday.

New York the Herald Valparaiso Chili

Presidents Travel by Special Train to Ensure Safety

In a detailed recounting from Wassinerox March 1, President Elect McKinley travels east on a special Pennsylvania line train, despite earlier reluctance. George W. Boyd designs a precise schedule after urging regular trains would fail, ensuring punctual arrival in San Francisco and a 10,000 mile, 80 stop journey with exact timing. The account notes Boyd’s long service to Presidents Harrison Cleveland and McKinley, and contrasts prior presidents’ travel habits with current meticulous arrangements.

Harrison Pacific Coast George W. Boyd Pennsylvania Road Boyd Philadelphia Boyd Sant Mr. Boyd White House Washington San Francisco McKinley Major McKinley United States Cleveland New York Mr. Dana Hayes Arthur Wakner Chariism Jimmy Grantham Barix

Bill Barnacle’s Disgust With Modern Warships Abounds

In a caustic tirade, Bill Barnacle criticizes navy crews for shunning new battleships, mocks the age of electric controls and elevators, and laments the loss of traditional rigging and deck life. He cites the Monterey and Ranger mishaps to claim the fleet is a delusion and a fake.

Bil Barnacle Fubber Bill Barnacle Ruminae Harlem Ife Insurance Lkewise Navy Coast Defender Monterey San Francisco Mare Island Alaska Port Townshend Charles Dryden New York Journal

Market Report from Chicago Wheat Corn and Hog Cattle

Market notes from Chicago show wheat opening lower with slowed trading after sharp prior gains while May futures fluctuate. Corn and oats stay near steady with light country selling. hogs and cattle show mixed moves as receipts rise and prices firm. London and Liverpool signals drive early action amid renewed Crete tensions and global market chatter.

Chicago Wheat Liverpool Minneapolis London St. Louis May Northwest Mise Iie Amt Maylard Lila New York Joseph Sys Jersey Inut Ghates Firs National Bank Wits Jersey Central Hache Huy Paul Northwestern Madhe Duluth Mark Lane Berlin Wuool Nalis Kansas Bartlett Russie Aldrich Kansas City Bartlett and Pfsey Rabiion Lowen Lenge Cobb Lester Toles O Vanis Chicseo Pi Wiless American Republic Nework

Range of Prices on Stocks Furnished by Goodwin Chamberiti

Stock prices range list supplied by Goodwin Chamberiti brokers, successors to Topesa Grain and Stock Exchange. Prices cover multiple securities with brief quoted figures and broker notes on market movements. No further details on dates or specific securities available in the readable text.

Goodwin & Chamberlin Topeka New York St. Paul Chicago San Francisco Australia Duluth March Inc Plang Pitanane Barnett and 7 Wire Wars Pratrhis Henry Bava York C. B Chivaxo St. Louis Ible United Jemantom Sota Calter Kingdom Autwery Bertin Dasevle Peaa Semnetn London Peas Topelkh Graky Bache Bniemneas Sme Tl N. Iarnings St Paul Aimilar St Cen Sirlom Cmany Goodwin & Chamberila Opike Grain and Stock Exchange Jay Marchal Joly Marchas Goodwin Chamiberiti Topesa Grain and Stock Exchange

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