Topeka Society Notes Highlight Wedding Plans and Local Events
In Topeka today a society wedding between Miss Gillert and Mr Wheeler was noted along with the couple planning a short wedding journey. Several social gatherings were reported including the Ladies Music Club meeting at Mrs Macferran’s on Tayler street and a bowling party at the T. A. A room. Various locals and visitors were mentioned, with updates on travel and visits among families and clubs.
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Allee Coriline Teln
Fred
Gillet
Eal
Aise Ampere West
Francis L. Hayes
Saint Coogee Fational Church
Gillert
Tepeka
Hilett Haw
Witt Macferran
T. A. Aroomis
Simp Rose Prescott
Sine
Loli Berry
Mins Cooper
Ise Prescott
Dorey Warner
Margaret Gufthin
Whl Lewitt
Harry Wolf
Art Waltz
Will Sheanan
Bis. Vietor ‘Martin
Walter Lawrence
J. Vi Rutelew
Conte Preacott
Topeka
Remidepce
Golden Rule Club
BO. Danner
Clay Street
Samuel Larimer
Ironton
Chin
Sigtur
Judi Ditton Jett
Alul
Biase
Luther Burnsle
Kennes City
Drs
P Gaunterina
Chicae Tolay
Bennett Th. Wheeler
Chicago
Harriett Broad
Chikago
Fred Fr. Sargan
Lperty
Taylor Street
Mm Mourks Sia
Harriet Elizabeth
Url
Clifford
Flynn
Education
Crete
Death in Yard Fire Claims aged Marquette Woman
In Marquette Kansas March 10 an elderly woman died of heart failure while her husband attempted to burn trash in the yard. They had lived nearby for years and were cleaning the yard when the blaze spread fatally. The husband, unable to prevent the tragedy, sought help from a neighbor.
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Amy Nelle Baker
Kansas City
Area
Camerly
H.W. Sharpe
Moe Epane
el Hase
Mise
Edith Morivtat
Chicam
Grace Magon Welch
Alfred A. Bottlett
Orogba
Winle
Mildred Scott
Kundan City
Marquette
Kas
Grandyma Arm
Couday
Arn
Ana
Spring showroom for carpets draperies and more
The piece urges a spring home refresh with new carpets matting and curtains. It promotes an economical refurnishing plan, offering selection, storage, and quick installation or hanging to meet spring needs.
Curtains and Draperies Offer Wide Selection for Homes
A local shop promotes an extensive variety of curtains and draperies with styles including Nottingham, Cable Net, Ruffled Muslin, Net, Cluny Lace, Irish Point, Beig ePoint, and Arabian designs. Prices range from 35 cents per pair up to 25 dollars, with specials noted for several lines. The ad invites personal inspection and calls for customers to visit to select needed items.
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Nottingham
Carpets and Rugs Show Quality at Low Prices
The line features goods of the very best quality offered at low prices for this quality level. Emphasizes merit of quality, economy, and slogans, with prompt service guaranteed and work performed by experienced, careful workmen.
Carpets Sale Now Offers Wide Range and Prices
A large assortment of carpets is advertised with yard prices from 25 to 75 cents and up to 3 per yard. Cotton, wool, all wool, Brussels, body Brussels, velvet, Wilton velvet, and Axminster varieties are listed with multiple patterns and price points for living rooms, bedrooms, halls, and stairs.
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Brussels
Rugs on display in Brussels and beyond
A listing of various rug styles and sizes shows smaller rugs from 18 by 36 inches to 4 by 7 feet in Brussels Axminster Smyrna and Wilton while larger room sizes range from 6 by 9 to 12 by 15 feet Pre Brussels rugs range 9 by 9 to 104 by 134 feet with prices 0 to 16 50 Tapestry Brussels rugs offer dining room and parlor designs 9 by 104 and 9 by 12 feet 10 to 18 Axminster rugs priced 20 to 27 50 Body Brussels with full size range 22 to 45 Wilton rugs 9 by 12 feet 35 and other rugs 30 to 50 each
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Brussels
Axminster
Smyrna
Wilton
Matting Prices and Import Boom This Season
Our importation this season was over twice the amount of previous seasons and despite rising prices due to the Russo-Japan war our prices will be no higher than last year. See our assortment and prices on summer floor coverings including straw matting from China and Japan and the embroidered kind. Crex Grass Carpet matting, a near universal favorite, offered in multiple colors. The yard 40c 45c 50c.
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China
Japan
Drapery Fabrics and Rods in Various Figures and Prices
SY THE YARD offers Silkoline figured drapery at 10c per yard, 1240. Denim figured at 12 1 2 c, Cretonnes figured at 12 1 2 c, upholstery dimity at 25c per yard, art ticking at 25c, linen taffeta at 50c, Hungarian cloth double faced at 25c, burlaps plain and figured 18c to 25c. Madras Drapery in patterns white and colored at 2c to as. Brass extension rods 54 inch, 10c each. White Cottage rods four feet long, 10c each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lée
Cretonnes
Curtain Swiss Fabrics in Various Widths and Colors
A catalog listing describes Swiss cloth options including Swiss-White in 36 and 40 inch widths, priced around 10 to 12.4 cents per yard. Patterns include dotted and figured designs, with fast color options and colored Swiss fabrics also offered by the yard.
Fragmentary Death Notice In Treacherous Fire
A damaged line from an era report describes a man dying before a woman fell into a tree as flames rose, noting the fire lacked sufficient strength at the moment to cause her suffer.
Roosevelt Denounces Rumors Of National Chairman Picks
The president says he will not nominate or offer a chairmanship before the Chicago convention next June. He dismisses talk of party leaders and emphasizes the national committee's sovereignty while urging no preselection of a candidate.
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Washington
Moosevelt
Hanna
Roosevelt
Republican National Committee
Campaten
Ttein
Noc
Chicago
Pease
Zane
Rome
Shawnee county hog and property valuations debated
Shawnee county boards plan 1904 valuation rules, detailing hog prices per hundred pounds, crop values per bushel, and deductions for head of family. Compare with neighboring counties where rates vary. assessors expect higher total valuation due to business growth and stricter personal property assessments despite flood damage.
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Shawnee
Board of Assessors
Boards of Assessors
Shawnee County
Rooks County
Jefferson County
Asia
Emits County
Gray County
Decatur County
Smith County
Rooks South
Gameasers
Board of Equalization
See
Patterson & Wagoner partner dies suddenly in Salina office
Charles Patterson, six year old son and senior partner of Patterson & Wagoner grocers, died suddenly in Dr J W Neptune's office in Salina Kansas. He was reportedly in good health before an apparent heart attack struck while he sought headache relief.
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Salina, Kar
Charles Pattersson
Patterson & Wazoner
J. W. Neptune
Patterson
Mr. Wagoner
Neptune
Shaffer Favors Reform in Second Ward School Fight
Shaffer, a candidate for the board of education, argues for a businesslike city school management. He cites endorsements from Second Ward taxpayers and criticizes Mallory for district building decisions including a Quincy bond issue of 320,000 and overspending on Lafayette and high school projects. He warns bonds and unvoted building costs threaten fiscal stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaffer
Reforma
Board of Education
Tam
Mallory
Otter
Bohol
Quincy
Lafayette
Lewis & Kitchen
Kansas City
Hoars
Fea
Tihoey Stewie
J E B. Peterson
Monrose Street
Statter
Shafter
Secant
Dr. Shaffer
Frisco Sets One Way Fare for Southwest Travel
March 1 the Frisco system announces one way fare to the Southwest at 30 dollars. Ticket agents can provide details or write to a listed city office for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus
Paar Apesansas City
California Farm Prospects Hot for Hustlers
A garbled ad style piece markets the San Joaquin Valley California as a land of opportunity for farming. It touts fertile soils, broad crop potential including grapes and wine, and cheap farm prices with low rates. March expulsions and applet trade references appear amid the jumble.
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California
San Josquin Valley
Bny
Great
U. S
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Shetlabneger
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Wilton Rugs
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Charles Patterson
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