WHAT THE PEOPLE SAY
A World Medical Institute testimonial reads of complete cures for catarrh nervous prostration dyspepsia liver disorder and female troubles from patients in Oklahoma Kansas and Missouri. Patients from Okla Olathe Rocedale and Topeka praise the institute’s thorough examinations and successful treatment with hours listed at 9am to 8:30pm and to 4pm for Burdage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Farren
Fisher
Okla
Enye
World Medical Institute
J. G Livellin
Olathe
Keneas
Earl Williams
Kansan
John W. Green
Rocedale
Kansas
Saya
G BK Brown
Swift
Allen Age
Armanardale
Kan
Quincy &T
Topeka
Eas
Kansas City
Bussouri Ave
Ofice
Mein Street
Alabama play at Grand praised for realism and subtlety
Review notes a large audience enjoyed the Grand Theatre production Alabama a postwar southern life drama with strong acting by Clement Bainbridge and Miss Inez Knowlton while criticizing Frank Bangs for overacting and praising Carrie’s portrayal by Miss Irving and the scent of magnolia in a garden scene. The piece is celebrated for natural dialogue, gentle humor, and restrained stagecraft rather than war spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
Alabama
Frank Bangs
Colonel Preston
George Miller
Moberly
Mr. Banga
Squire Tucker
L. P. Hicks
Clement Bainbridge
Captain Davenport
Raymond Page
Page
Raymond
Charley Moore
Lathrop
Edward Sass
Decatur
Inez Knowlton
Mrs. Page
Ithel Irving
Carrie
Miss Irving
Miss. Irving
Louise McElroy
Mrs. Stockton
Hayline Barre
Atlanta
Frank
Dous
City council debates smoke consumer for electric plant
Mayor Harrison warned the $16,000 fund must cover street department pay through June, while Councilmen Holman and Stephenson discussed financing. Holman urged buying a smoke consumer with $14,000 in the fund. Stephenson favored postponing action. The committee report was filed without action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriso
Holman
Harrison
Stephenson
Dog Ordinance Referred in Trgess Falls for Passage
Council discusses James Burgess dog ordinance with plans to seek council approval after a referral. Tax debate centers on lowering male dog tax to 1, raising female tax from 5 to 10. Bases supports lower tax to boost revenue. Griggs favors higher female tax. Funeral notice: Mrs Asa Bailey, who arrived from Miller Missouri, funeral at Santa Fe depot with Rev Blakesley officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Burgess
Stevens
Griggs
Bases
Committee On
Ilenge
Mra
Aen Halley
Asa Bailey
Miller
CG BK Williameéon
Blakesley
North Topeka Notes Local Moves and Lectures
North Topeka items report residents moving between areas, new store openings, and church events. A. M. Cross relocates jewelry shop to 427 Kansas Ave opposite post office. J. E. Davis moves confections and nations to the south side. Bishop Vincent to lecture on Tomorrow tonight at the M E church. Measles placard at George Schultz residence. grain freight up on Union Pacific tracks. several families relocate within the North Topeka area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Dunlap
Parmeter & Haton
A. M. Cross
Topska
Kansas Avenue
Pearly
Bishop Vincent
A. E. Church
al Stowe
Barrett Block
Topska Avenue
Morse Street
J.E Davis
Union Pacific
HK. E. Jones
Gordon and
Topeka Avenue
Ladies Aid Society of
The
Presbyterian Church
James Todd
Jackson Street
Camden
P. Ewan
Kansas Ave
Arnold’s
George Shultz
Laurent and
Madison Streets
F. J. Griggs
Shorey
Hopeville
Griggs
Rock Island
J. B. Griggs
Quincy School
Crittenden
Good Literature Reading Circle
M. E Church
Arnold
Ed Ed Klassman
W. I. Nicholas
Bill Clerk
Rock Island Junction
Maple Hill
G H. Emerick
North Topeka
W. T. K Club
F.C. Bowen
Harrison Street
O. W. Holmes
Mra
WC Davis
F. M. Hayden
Harrison
M. M. Hale
Lawrence Faces Heat Over Senator Thacher Vote
Lawrence residents recall their senator’s stance on municipal ownership and a Baldwin bill affecting public utilities. The Lawrence Gazette notes Thacher’s ties to a dominant water company and questions the vote as serving a local monopoly amid broader political criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thacher
Lawrence
Baldwin
Topeka
Torexa
JovnNat
Lawrence Gazette
Will Hear Charges Against Secretary Russ Investigative Committee Named
The Associated Charities executive committee met at the Library ball and, on President Benjamin L. Smith’s recommendation, formed a committee of investigation to hear all charges against Secretary Russ and report findings. Col J W F Hughes T H Bain and T E Bowman named. A A Ripley as alternate. They will meet Wednesday March 6 at Mr Buin's office 630 Kansas Avenue upstairs to hear accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Russ
Associated Charities
Benjamin L. Smith
Col. J. W. F. Hughes
T. H. Bain
T. E. Bowman
Russ
A. A. Ripley
Buin
Ofice
Kansar Avenue
Ruas
J. B Hibben
Hillman
Jennings
Davidson
Frank Ellison
Little
Alabam& Coon
Wearl
Mary Cox
East Seward Avenue
Oakland
Lincoln Post
J. P. Harris
Vinewood Railroad Company
Quincy
Ninth Streets
John H. Smith
Methodist Church
Aitchison Society
Alabama
Crescent Dramatic Company
Lady Audley
Edger R. Felton
Marshall County
Bas
Fred Blocker
Dover Township
Jenkins
Dover
Mra. J. (. Rexford
ML. A
Owosso
Mick
Daily Argus
M.F. Rigby
G. W. Donnell
Kansas Avenue
Business Hours At Ladies Club Meeting
The convention of ladies was described as glum with debate and speeches. A suspected member claimed to have business to transact, but the room ruled that no business could be transacted during business hours, and the matter was dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glopg
Ent
Washington
The Biggest Goose and a Martyr in a Ballroom Tale
A fusion of fiction and humor moves from a Detroit Free Press passage about Miss Swansdown and Miss Taffeta to a mood of loneliness as a man contemplates a room altered by a woman's influence. A Pall Mall Gazette anecdote follows about an English lord and two emus, where a substitute egg under the biggest goose yields the humorous twist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emu
Pall Mall Gaeette
The State of the Case in a Poor Household
A Detroit Free Press excerpt portrays a struggling couple trying to balance earnings and hardship. The husband works hard to make ends meet while the wife, though supportive, is weakened by poverty and nearly gives up. One night he returns with their last money, prompting empathy from his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Detroit Free Press
A Salacious Collection of 19th Century Jokes
A fragment from a humor page presents brief exchanges among political figures and witty repartee. Includes a mock scene about appointment in the diplomatic service and a judge sentencing quip, plus snippets of banter about reform speeches and romance mishaps.
Fire in state insane asylum main building on Saturday
A fire broke out in the dust chute of the asylum’s main building on Saturday. It was extinguished by attendants with little damage. Investigators suspect an escapee patient named Evans started the blaze, though this remains unconfirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Insane Anglum
Evans
Populist City Ticket Elects Independent City Ticket Seekers
Populists convened at East Eighth street to discuss an independent city ticket. A committee was named to consider nominees for each ward with members listed as follows: First ward G. Iiawat, Second ward A C Grigaby and W W Alkire, Third ward M Hamilton and T X Jones, Fourth ward H C Lindsey and F Stevens, Fifth ward J R Lytle and H W Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesgue
East Eighth Street
Aera
A. C. Grigaby
W. W. Alkire
M. Hamilton
T. X Jones
H. C. Lindsey
F. & Stevens
J. R Lytle
H W. Parker
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P. W. Bailey
A.M. M.D
Kans
van Hovres
Trgess
Torsis Sream Lauspas
Rod
W. R. Kennady
R Keonudy
Intel
Croix
Tim
Chicago
Indianapolis Journal
Boston Transcript
J. M. Knight
Undertaker
W. C. Millrenfercer
Clarion
E. Snorry
Everey
Cremeri
Scott & Scott
BVA Proprietors
Gara
Ail
Topeka, Kansas
Capital Groceries Cor
Pettijohn
Doz
California
G. R
S. Sprout
Bode
Populist City Ticket
Rand Opera House
Wills’ New
John B. Re Carlotta
Opera House
Morrison
Faust
Rosabel Morrison
Marguerite
Toruca Sreau Lavxpan
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