Topeka to Weigh Farm Implement Factory Move
Kansas City firm Doggett Dry Goods Company proposes moving a farm implement factory to Topeka. Aimed at cheaper production, 60 jobs, $15,000 stock required, contract for 100 cents on the dollar later. Local business leaders back the plan, citing regional demand and reduced freight costs. Investigator Jory Andersute to Kansas City for report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Topeks
Digertt-Punteneyompany
Commopreiat Club
Conderp
Iargo
John Deogentt
Doggutt Ti
Topeka
Benue
Drigham
Punteney
Topeka Pensie
Aioe
James A. Troutman
Lnng
Genie Ned
Bow. Ortegs
Bhavenee County
EH Crosby
Doggett
Acyera
Doggett Dry Goods Company
Quey Goine
Jory T J. Andersute
Kansas City
Strikers Claim 1100 Workers Overlooked at South Chicago Mills
About 1,100 workers at Thruts Steel company South Chicago mills are said to be neglected by management. The strike involves fur workers and helpers with claims of bad men and helpers being overlooked and threatened.
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Chicas
Chicago
Thruts Steel Company
Claicata
Regimental Report From Twentieth Kansas At Meniia
The January monthly report shows illness afflicting young officers while older ones remain on duty. It lists on and off duty officers and enlisted men, with several admitted to hospital and a few deaths. The document names many officers, ranks, and stations across companies, including entries for personnel at Fort Leavenworth and San Francisco.
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Fox
Kansas
Meniia
Jenufry
Kaneans
Fella
Bonmeyer
Pilate
Soha D. Yeure
Bert Corenll
E Compane
Wy Jt Fiseb
Pumbatma
Henat
Sree
Newnan 'E Hand
DL Carapbetl
Tiats
Alemed Linde
Owine
Pibetal
Whittea Stasor
Mercure
Eleutenant Frank
Tichtenant Becker
Flanders
E Company
Ciut Hamilton
Eviean
Ty Rounner
Wta
Parmer
Pines
Stine
Sansulin
Deinhos
A. Welds
Soman
A Hinard
Leavenworth
Rat A. Sweeny
Walter Porvie
Prindeco Stine Ewarsia
Honoluu
Eee
G. We Barkes
Molto
Sine Zimmer
Bop
B. Lan
Guise
Joma
Harte Withuge
Nema
Lot
Ppe Weers
Hugtet Momier
Ban Re Cease - Stiller
Honolut
Baraat Cottey
Honeiutas
Toate Fovano
Sam Francisco
A. Wolf
Vite
E3 Company
James Cummina
San Tanaiechs
Hayward for Expansion
Nebraska's newly elected U S senator Judge Hayward declined to detail recent expansion issues. He asserted no concession of land gained from war to another power or colony and said the matter would be studied in the future under capable leadership for the nation's good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Judge Hayward
United States Senate
Yast
Coltercy
Notable Young Ladies At Honor Event Inspires Debate
The article describes several young women at an honor event, noting charm and dancing ability. Rumors claim Mrs Bobby Gaylor and James E McDuff may provide a surrogate partner, as crowd chatter questions the arrangement. The piece suggests competing talents in talking and dancing and hints at social scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Gaylor
James E. McDuff
Cuban Annexationists Stir in Atlanta Visit
New York accountant C F Haskins, returning from Hurons with General Ludlow, says Cuban representatives favor annexation and want U S forces kept until Cuba stabilizes. He predicts Havana could become rich and healthy, but cites lack of funds as the main civil government hurdle, noting customs duties go to the general government.
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Atlanta
C. F. Haskins
New York
Hurons
Ludlow
Avanta
Haskins
United States
Cuba
Havana
Vane
Melba Nights Draw Big Crowd At Ellis Opera House
In San Francisco on March 8 crowds rushed for Ellis Opera Company seats for the Melba nights. Boxes sold at good rates while single-seat sales caused long lines and overnight waits. Over 31500 was banked on day one, as fans queued with stools and boxes for preferred spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Ellis Opera Company
Troogs
Topeka and Potwin Union Backed by Commercial Club
The Topeka Commercial Club votes unanimously to support consolidation of Topeka and Potwin while urging extension of city limits to include nearby neighborhoods such as Culland and the ship, noting growth and future cooperation.
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Topeka
Potwin
Propa Union
Tat Mien
Potwin Place
Tupeks
Ceming
Countil
Culland
Real estate transfers filed for several Topeka parcels
Transfers list multiple entries with buyer and seller names, prices, and parcel descriptions in Topeka areas. Wm D Hal to Abbie M Bloom for White Oak Grove lots 12 and 204 Thirteenth Street. L M Thomas to Jno M Wright for Lincoln Street lot 462 King’s Addition. W Blood and wife to Martin Mc Andrew for lot 229 Adams Street Hol Huangton. Willi and wife to Mary A High for lots 80 and GE Kanmas First and Huizles Addition. Williams to Florence D Graft for parts of lots in Wabesh Avenue J W Merrie’s Addition. Mollie Jones and husband to Jno W Marsh for east 4 southwest and part northwest 26-12-16. CM Foster et al by Cook to Chas B Gaunt for Walnut Grove lots 652 and 4 Harrison Street. Rec. Inv. Co. to Elmyra Lugton for Tyler Street North Tope.
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Wm. D. Hal
White Oak Grove
Topeka
Abbie M. Bloo
Thirteenth Street
Throop
L. M. Thomas
Jno
M. Wright
Lincoln ‘Street
King's Addition
DO. W. Blood
Martin McAndrew
Foster
Cook
Chas. B. Gaunt
Harrison Street
Walnut Grove
Tr. Co
Elmyra
Topeka club backs permanent arch bridges plan
The Topeka Commercial club, at a meeting last night, urged building permanent arch bridges locally. Edward Wilder reported the legislature failed to pass secure relief, and the group favored manufacturing all imports at home with one arch bridge built yearly in the city and two in the county, starting on main thoroughfares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka Commercial
Topeka
V. Hinckley
Edward Wilder
Committee On
Senate
House
E. Wilder
Forgers Gang of Janitors Busted in Chicago
John A Peterson Atlas Carl Biling were arrested amid an alleged gang of forgers in Chicago. Police say the group, all janitors in office buildings, swindled New York banks with forged checks. Detectives from New York were en route to take custody as the gang faced charges and possible further prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John A. Peterson
Atlas Carl Biling
Thinky
New York
Peterson
Tang
Teichard
Capipushion
Charles Fell
Mating
No Horizontal Raise Sparks Santa Fe Telegraphers Meeting
The Ellevance committee of Santa Fe telegraphers held a morning conference with General Superintendent Mudge and Telegraph Shores to push for higher operator salaries. The dispute, initiated yesterday, is expected to reach a conclusion today as the committee argues for wage increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellevance Committee
Santa Fe Telegraphers
Mudge
Telegraph Shores
Wage hikes debated as 22 percent rise eyed at key stations
A committee discusses a 22 percent salary increase and a minimum monthly pay of 55 dollars. Mr Mudge says consent will be sought for such raises. Officials note 45 dollars is the typical minimum on smaller western stations. The panel leans toward concessions and a settlement appears likely. Salaries at principal lock signal stations and busier stations may rise while the minimum remains unsettled.
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Mudge
Sues Judge for Divorce in Kansas City Circuit Court
Mrs Elizabeth McAtee files suit for divorce from Judge John L McAtee of the US Circuit Court of Oklahoma. She alleges abandonment since 1896 and non support, noting travel in Oklahoma and lodging in heated hotels while he presided in court, with scandalous social prominence in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Elizabeth
McAtee
John L. McAtee
United States Circuit Court of Oklahoma
Oklahoma
McAfee
Jim
Tke
Trocst Avenue
Annual Feast Planned by Commercial Club Banquet
Norman S. Wear reports plans for the annual banquet to be held early in April. He notes the Hotel Throop dining hall capacity of 110 may suffice. The committee, empowered to act, includes N S Weer Frank P Edson P J Monaghan Daniel A Clements W Eastman Robt Pierce J Sproat W Galld W T Beirhohm Jas Byrne H S Morgan Chas Downing.
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Norman S.wear
Enveresrment
Commercial Club
Aprir
Wear
N.S. Weer
Frank P. Edson
PJ. Monaghan
Daniel A. Clements
W. . Eastman
Robt
Pierce
Sproat
W. Galld
W. T. Beerbohm
Jas. Byrne
H. S. Morgan
Chas
Downing
Presbyterian Mission Meeting at First Presbyterian Church
Annual meeting of the Home and Foreign Missionary Societies will be held at the church Friday afternoon at 2 to 3 o'clock. Reports of the year’s work will be read and officers for the ensuing year elected. A discussion on uniting the societies into one will follow.
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Presbyterian Mission Meeting
Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
First Presbyterian Church
Mayme Haines
Sabetha
Helen ‘Moon
A. J. Williams
Lisle Dickey
Kansasity
Bessie Stewart
Harnt
Atchison
J. M. Thomas
Hot Springs
Arne
Vine Reed
Topeka
Misa Ida Smith
Nell Flakely
Lawrence
Birdena Crane
Julia Whitmer
West Sixth Street
Kirkpatrick
Whiting Lef
William Green
Wisconsin
J. F. Hughes Lert
Tadienopolis
Ind
Wolfe
EW. Hoyt
Ponca City
H. 5. Ohmer
Constanes
Myrtle Jetmore
Tessie West
Duke of Austria
Miss Green
Madison
Wis
J. Smeddick
Ark
Harley Bolby
The
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Epworth League
Martin ME. Church
Leslie M. Bard
B.G. Phillips
G. Morehiead
Manhattan
Myers
Helianthus Club
Julia B. Gatchel
Fourth pul recital by Ladies' Music club at library
The Ladies' Music club held its fourth recital Wednesday afternoon at the library with sacred music and a strong program. Miss Parkhurst and Mrs. Martin and Parkhurst performed, though Mrs. Wear was ill. The audience was large and the event featured vocal solos, instrumental pieces, and readings, followed by notes on local club happenings and residents' movements.
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Ladies’ Music Club
Library Hell
Wear
Handel
Martin
Ellen Parkhurst
Mendelssohn
Parkhurst
Miller
Perry
Thomas
Two Ottawa Students Wed in Secret School Marriage
In Ottawa Kansas two Richmond Public School pupils Clarence Deitrich and Maggie Hurshberger both 17 married secretly in Garnett two weeks ago and returned to continue school life. Parents learned of the union and held a conference that ended satisfactorily. The couple remains in school and their families are reconciled.
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Ottawa
Kun
Richmon
Clarence Deitrich
Maggie
Hurshberger
Garnett
Mickis
Mob Whips and Drives Men from Clay County Missouri
A masked mob roared into Missouri City at two this morning, beating Odil Summers alias Reuben Blue into a critical condition and whipping five others with a rope. They forced the injured man to flee, then seized Jim Jackson and four others, dragging them to a quarry where they were lashed and later ordered to leave Clay County within three days.
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Missouri City
Clay County
Odi) Summers
Reuben Blue
Perry Chaney
Odil Summers
Summers
Chaney
Jim Jackson
BouxHe
Peaton
Jackson
Lee
Jackion
Jesse Yates, Jr
Joe Asbury
Dennis Stevens
Hen’ Monkers
Yates
Asbury
Stevens
Monkers
Denver
Mob invaders threaten man they want and more deaths feared
The passage records mob violence including Berry Chaney’s jailed kin and a sick daughter dying amid raids. It notes Summers in great pain with chills, others whipped with injuries, and a general sense of looming deaths. It mentions Mrs Keifer in Cuba, actions of Major General Keifer, and illness rumors. Also there are notices of a Confederate statue design and assorted advertisements for cures and local services.
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Berry Chaney
Summers
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C. C. Johnson
Jack Rabbit
NEW Crawford Theater
Tingauty Theater
Lis
Havanth Paramutien
Keat Barlow
Shore Acres
Miner
Fine Company of
Piaye
Baldonyah
Chas. E. Blaney
Matas Prichs
Kansas Regiment
Philippines
Hayward
MecSorney
Tone
Union
Melba
Greater Topeka
Te Nemae Daten Pier
Hostetter
Mendelssonn
Biijan
Mies Dna Parkhu
Stortn
J Clark
P. ‘MacLennan
Olo
Rebecca
Beethoven
Dante
Howell
Schubert
Piinier
Ite Foster
A_Zahner
Moailay Club
Pouwin
Horace Hall
James B. Hayden
Arthur Lingafelt
FE Wear
Tr Harties
Austin
Avery Turner
Austn
Bohemian Club
HE. T
Frank Laser
From
the Palace Clothing Co
Kansas Avenue
West Side Street
Sth and 6Th Streets
Whitecappers
Dr. Lyon
Fifth and
Sixth Streets
Eve Oeet
Mra Wiley
Julia A. Wiley
Thy Wiley
Tenth and
Topeka Avenue
Stee Wiley
Winnie Davia
Richmond
Filwood
Mies Winnle Davin
Confedmeans Baesen
Davin
Ty Burvey
Sitling
Halen Martie
Daughters of the Confederacy
Fly
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
Ely
Davideon
Monmouth
American Steam Laundry
West Seventh Street
Telphone
MT Kanes Company
Ealace Ci * Ore
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