Social events in Topeka and vicinity
March social round in Topeka features Shakespeare club meetings, dances at Wetherell's hall, visiting Topeka residents returning from Chicago and Texas, and engagements involving Mrs Purman, Col Russington, and Miss Parkhurst. Notes on travel, illnesses, and upcoming Elk's benefit and Purim festival accompany local gossip and theater music reports.
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Topeka
Shakespeare Club
Purman Baker
Wo H Russington Ban
St. Lowld
Chaldown Elul
W. W. Stile
Dad
Henry Hull
Thoreday
Denver
Kablee
Ollie
Texas
John Gray
Kate Kessler
Gienna Cross
Bartle Ryus
Kansas City
S. Baker
Grippe
Jennie Flagen
Taylor Street
Edwin Lange
Mra Eet
Lang
W. T. Nelson
Smith Center
May Davis
New ~Mexico
EL. Shirer
Col
George W. Vente
Miss Minute Barnum
Newton
Wichita
Meredith and
Satterthwaite
Walter Horner
Ternoon
Ea Trower
Leavenworth
Copeland One
Stiren
C K. Bt. Benevolent Society
Harmony Club
Musonte
Fuman
Esther
C. Praegheimer
Baroum
Greenbaum
Messrs
Masdamel
E. H. Geosby
M. Gardenhire
Cartlidge
Charles Guild
Plack A. Lewis
Torrence
D. J. Harding
Leying Doolittle
Scott
Charles Eagle
Ona McFadden
Bessie Stewart
Mesdames Scott Mateon
Clara Wigela
Ed. Curry
Pegues
Matt Wiksdal
Charles Kleinhans
IK. Jamison
T. V. Club
New National Party Conference At Republican Birthplace
Delegates arrive in Piersuvre March 13 to form a new national party aimed at abolishing the drink traffic and supporting free silver coinage. Speakers include Mrs A M Rica and Mrs M Perkins of Cleveland. Conference at Lefayette hall, birthplace of the Republican party. Spectators clash in Iowa as Jim Sellers loses to Greenwood in fourteenth round near Webster City. surrounding arrests likely.
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Piersuvre
Mra A.M Rica
Mra M. Perkins
Cleveland
Lefayette Hall
Jim Sellers
Iowa
Greenwood
Webster City
Mate
Topeka Lawyers Endorse Nonage Registration Stance
Leading Topeka lawyers endorse the Journal claim that exact ages are not required for voter registration. Ex District Judge Guthrie, Captain Waters, ex County Attorney Vance and board members say eligibility hinges on being over twenty one, not on revealing precise age, urging appeal to election supervisors if denied registration.
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Topeka
Weed
Enlightenment
Board of Election Supervisors
John Guthrie
Joe Waters
A H. Vance
P. L Bonebrake
Board of Supervisors
Ds EF. & McCabe
Nancy Spices Delivers Nancy Sykes in Oliver Twist at Grand
McKee Rankin company staged Oliver Twist to a large audience last night. Rankin as Bill Sykes and Patrice O Neil as Nancy Sykes drew praise for powerful, brutal scenes, while Isabelle Lincoln impressed as Oliver Twist. The show promised Canuck next with strong performances and eager audience response.
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McKee Rankin Company
Earnest Walcott
Pany
P. T. Johnson
L. E. Beach
Brownlow
E. O'Connor
Dawking
Patrice O'Neil
Nancy Sykes
Ler
Mr. Rankin
Vider School
Miss O'Neil
San Francisco
Isabelle Lincoln
Oliver Twist
Silver Democrats Call Free Silver Convention in Alabama
About fifty prominent Democrats met in Brampton, Alabama, to organize a state Free Silver Democratic League. Captain Joseph F. Johnston presided as speakers endorsed free silver and a convention to form a permanent group and issue an outreach address. Senator Morgan will speak. date of the convention is not yet fixed.
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Brammenam
Ala
Joseph F. Johnston
Ostes
Seastor Morgan
Alabama Populists Demand Special Session of Legislature
The Alabama People's party executive committee met in Bremewam. Capt K F P Kolb and his ticket were present. They urged a special session of the legislature, called for law and order, denounced the Democratic party's failure on a contest law, and claimed a Republican form of government exists in Alabama through a large congressional petition. They endorsed Kolb's resolution for a special session and outlined a campaign plan with renewed organization and national prospects.
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BreMinewam
Als
Alabama
The
People’s Party
K FP
Kolb
Adams
Democratic Party
Cleveland
Congress
Chief Crowley Denies Paris Illegitimacy Claim
In San Francisco on March 15 Chief Crowley refutes Max O'Rell's claim that Paris births to illegitimate children exceed San Francisco figures. He calls O'Rell a fakir and says San Francisco is not comparable to Paris or other major cities in immorality. He questions data sources and mocks the humorist's assertion.
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Crowley
Max O'Rell
San Francisco
Paris
Crowley Snys
United States
England
Continent
M. Blouet
O'Rell
Mark Twain
Bold operator collapses as Budd & Co debts surge
Exyria Ohio March 13 G A Budd Co hide dealers once headquartered in Cleveland and Boston face liabilities near 300000 with assets under 20000. Hal Muzzy silent partner has conveyed 700000 in property to A H Johnston Eugene Massey David H Baldwin and George H Ely to protect banks while Muzzy earns a reputation as one of the boldest operators in the country.
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Exyria
G. A. Budd & Co
Cleveland
Boston
Hal Muzzy
A. H. Johnston
Eugene Massey
David H. Baldwin
Geo. H. Ely
Northwestern Creamery Co
Chicago
Muzzy
Caucasian to suspend publication after adjournment
The daily Caucasian of Bareiia North Carolina will suspend on Thursday after a wide Populist conference. The paper was started to enforce correct legislative reports and will pause until the general assembly adjourns, resuming with the next political campaign.
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Bareiia
N. C
General Assembly
GIVES WATSON A CHANCE Resigns from Tenth District Seat
J C G Black resigns as congressman from Georgia Tenth district after fraud charges. Governor Atkinson accepts the resignation and plans to call an early election to fill the vacancy. The seat, previously held by Tom Watson of the Populists, becomes open again under new strict registration laws enacted by the last General Assembly.
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Black
Georgia
Santa
J.C. G Black
Atkinson
Tom Watson
Watson
Goder
General Assembly
Warns Cotton Growers Over Manipulation Scheme
Proctor H. D. Lane, president of the American Cotton Growers Protective association, warns southern farmers that cotton manipulators are trying to delude them into overproduction to depress prices. He calls the current price fictitious and says a conspiracy aims to flood the market with a 3,010,000 ton surplus, forcing lower values and harming producers. A separate report from Colorado City, Colohave, notes London funds to finance the largest U S smelter with special treatment for low Apple Creek ores.
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Mr. Lane
Arguns
Ala
Proctor H. D. Lane
American Cotton Growers’ Protective Association
Eorth
South
Colo
Cablegrama
London
Colorado City
North Topeka Notes Open With Local Happenings
In North Topeka many small items appear from local lives and events. Mrs. Bull lies ill with tonsillitis at Shorey while W. A. Penny travels to St Joseph on business. Bishop Thomas funeral brings Rev R H Barnes of Belvit, and D Skinner seeks First ward council seat.
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Co. & Martin
Salina
Redmondville
W. A. Penny
St. Joseph
Thomas
C. L. Kidd
Illinois Central
Kansas City
Bert Green
Harry Nichols
Lake View
I. M. Clime
Kansas Avenue
Daphne
U. P
W. C. Sly
Rock Island
Oklahoma
North Side
D. Skinner
Skinner
E. P. Evans
Kansas
Trilbyville
J. M. Turner
Prath
Chicago
Turner
Arnold's
Otto Acton
Wymore
Neb
Acton
Fortes Brothers
Arnold
W. A. Quigley
Sauts Fe
Union Pacific
Mr. Sherburne
M. C. Holman
John Bradbury
William Bradbury
Silver Lake
Dessie Robinson
EB Robinson
Menoken
Ieadbury
La Freckla: Yale Beauty Claim and Freckle Cure
Mme M Yale praises La Freckla as the only remedy to remove freckles and sunburn, claiming it cleanses the face, strengthens skin, and leaves it transparent. She notes it takes three to nine days to erase freckles and offers the product for $1 per bottle through druggists or Yale Beauty in Attle City.
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Mme. M. Yale
Leore
Yali ‘Beauty
Atta eCity
Ex-Postmaster General James Elected Mayor in Tewarty
March 18 reports say Theos L. James won the mayoral race in Tewarty, New Jersey, after about 500 ballots were cast. James previously served as postmaster general and assumes local leadership following yesterday’s election results.
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Theos. L. James
Mayer
Tewarty
N. J
James
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Bae
Joan
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Silver Democrats
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