Atchison Society Notes and Local Errands
The column records social life in Atchison with engagements and betrothals, travels to Chicago and Kansas City, visits to Newton and Topeka, and encounters of local residents including Mary Adtherington, Ephraim Geotres Peyton, Grace Gristin, and J. Sargeant. It lists attendees, hostesses, and upcoming meetings at Mrs. John Sargent’s 25 Chay Street and mentions of military postings and community events.
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Mian
Grace Gristin
Atchison
Ephraim Geotres Peyton
Neutemunt
United States Army
Wort Logan
Coteman
Matrinee
Titus Mise Grutin
Giet Ie
Und
Smtey
Kannas City
Fias
Clarence Smith
Hohn Sack
Newton
Wilson
Lawrence
W. Cook
Silver City
New Mexico
CW. Cook
Adria Sherman
Kansas City
Hutchinson
E. B. Juke
Tenth Avenue
Chamberlain's Return Spurs Mixed Reactions in Parliament
March 16 reports from Tenton and London note Chamberlain re enters the house amid cautious Liberal and Conservative reactions. Supporters greet him briefly as debates on royal commissions and reform measures unfold. broader coverage touches on Balfour, Liberal counts, and parliamentary adjournment in a wartime context.
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Tenton
Bremotary
Kommmrans
Volere
Koyurnusenl
Wien
Craoks
Weootchett
Anseemly
Democratic City Convention Names Four Term Bid
Chivasy March 16 in a Democratic city convention Carter Harrison sought a fourth term. The platform favored Democratic teachers and poverty relief with Willm Leemter for city treasurer and John E Owens for city attorney. Just before opening, Loeffier Hertried to run and J J Boehein was substituted.
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Chivasy
Siayer Carter H. Harrison
Plate
Sean
Willm Leemter
John E Owens
Loeffier Hertried
J. J Boehein
Episcopal Diocese Dividing New York Faces Hurdles
A proposed division to create a new Episcopal jurisdiction centered on New York City faces legal and doctrinal barriers. The plan would require altering church rules forbidding city division and may involve electing leaders under a central convention.
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New York
Tee Orange
Sullivan
Episcopal Church
Iron Market Strong In Europe As Prices Rise
New York March 1 The European iron and steel market shows gradual strength with German works filling orders for near deliveries and lifting prices. Continental demand rises for materials sought by American buyers as the year progresses. Cardinal Gibbons doubts movement will be peaceful and urges caution about Russian and Jew fears amid proposed reforms. Boer generals Botha Delarey and Smuts linked to Afrikander movement in Pretoria reports. An Indian lodge in Fitna, HC notes a new arrival from Skid water Queen Charlotte Island with intentions to take positions and gather convicts for a task.
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New York
Neve York
Sweet Peas For My Lady's Garden Delights
The piece describes a cottage garden vision centered on sweet peas, detailing fragrant varieties, color schemes, and decorative touches such as painted verandas, trellises, and rustic outdoor seating. It includes gardening instructions for planting and maintaining sweet peas, with notes on soil prep, trenching, manure, irrigation, and timing, plus care tips for lace and bottles repurposed as decor.
End to Webb-Brens Litigation Delayed in Douglas County Suit
The long running Webb Nichols Branner Hanen case continues as an appeal to the Nebraska Supreme Court challenges a injunction. Klein heirs Mrs Webb and Mrs Nichols seek to prevent W R Husen from claims linked to the Branner building on Kenes Avenue. Rent disputes, quit claim chains, and tenant suits fill Douglas County records, with the district court denying the injunction and the matter now before the state Supreme Court, likely stretching the litigation for years.
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Webb-Brens
Webb-Nichols- Branner
Supreme Court
Klein
Webb
Mra. Nichols
W. R Dasen
Keneas Avenue
Firth Vtevet
Kansie Avenue
Dinthet Court
Jackson County
Kitinheim
Nichols
Bre. Webb
Husen
John Brasner
Bathine
District Court of
Dousies
Ules Pit
Kenner & Hite
Klein Helss
District Court
Douglas County
Boarding House Life And How To Live It
Guidance on courteous behavior in boarding houses warns residents to avoid selfishness and rude habits. It advises punctual meals, polite talk, respectful treatment of servants, and balanced conversation. The piece emphasizes kindness across age and gender, urging young people to cultivate pleasant, self respecting interactions.
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Lerry
Brightening Carpet Renovation Then Cleaning Note
A historical tip suggests refreshing dingy carpet colors by using warm water with two or three tablespoons of household ammonia, plus a soft flannel and two rag moths for rubbing. After drying, the carpet should look revived though some greens may not tolerate ammonia. in those cases clear warm water suffices.
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Ft U Coté
Timely Menus Breakfast and Luncheon Courses
A fragmented menu lists breakfast and luncheon dishes with curry fish, roasted potatoes, eggs, butter, tea, and desserts. It describes assembling fruit jelly baskets, strawberry jam, gelatin treats, and pistachio custard, with notes on preparation steps and garnishes.
Re ceiving Cus Bills Experiment For Home C O N D U C T
A fragmented scrawl describes a simple home remedy or procedure mixing earth with soda and sewdest to form a paste then boiling with water and toasting coal until a clear glow appears. It implies a household experiment to heat or burn slowly for longer duration.
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Abba
Axminster
Cretenne
WM. R. Martin & CO
Kansas Avenue
St, Patrick's Day
Binuvgur
Oiser ‘Alted Miuter, (Alt In Cyradn
Howe
Butte
Hatton
Washington
Setaeg Flier
Societes
Socistiat Party
Daren
Wtake
Bern
Inaiine Tinh
John Sargent
Chay Street
Cherie
Jace Srey
Ana
Miles Helen Smithy
Bot Springs
Arann
Anne W. J. Black
Chicago
Arthur Milla Tate
Las Vegas
Hoion
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Lee Aberies
Tureda
Aed Gemon
Chica
Mie
Roget
Phiadepda
Washington Fed
Amarilla
Texertise
Tval
New
Leanne
Thomew
Patrick Carayrbilt
Budremapn
Ste Jule
Robert ‘T Merrick
Hiwwatta Tay
Bic
Dean
Lowie Teanain Cite
Anitre
Thomas Martin Fouls
Angles
Carter
Lee Atteel
Chirles
Dente
Chamberlain
Royal Commission
Lanbity
Ofsenunmn
Tacay Premiun Balfour Salk
Royal Tor
Jamal Whitt
Utah
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Brettens Nhel Seenson
Carter Harrison
Iron Market Strong
Cardinal Gibbons
Fniliinere
Marck
Cardinel
Comimbentiiz
Rmanis
Usted Ag
Fitna
Yewcortly
Skidwate Qaten
Charlotte Island
Toteras
Otter Furie Convitien
Sears
Eit
Ney Lees
Lilty
Linly
Amet
Braetstalicut
Leslie
Aitesomt
Lavilnes
Jean
Coline
Lindsay Gardettine
Sonner
Eledy
Mack
Helen
Stevens
Warren M.crosby
AOS
BAD
New Crawford Theater
Sus Richards & Pringles
Georgia
the. Siente Wating
Mach
Hubler & Marie Mimi
Prey
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Rupert Geenia
Devens
Grothful
Persoanl
Sey Boakerina
Frank Ta Peries
Stassean
Seotersteerie
Eiley Ste Hoaunay
Wes Deakin
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