Topeka Society Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Recent society items from Topeka and vicinity describe residents and visitors, including Maud Ranney in Wisconsin, Elle Low from Lawrence staying a week, and Mrs. Walter Noble returning from Kansas City. The Amphion club hosted an evening with Mr. Walker, and the Camera Club planned a meeting with Prof Kyre’s cathode ray experiments. A Scotch evening drew about 200. a Northrop wedding at the Hills home united John Northrop of Kansas City and Bans Hill in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Kirkpatrick.
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Matson
Sen Toms
Ia Ig
Maud Ranney
Wie
Dels
Walter Noble
Kaaua City
Mise Elle Lowis
Lawrence
Daisy Samson
E. S. Thowse
Leavenworth
Clarence Thomas
Providence
Hutchins
Oise
Mire J. Gosis
Dudley
Rutland
Vermont
Hutching
Philadelphia
Francis Walker
Amphion Club
Mr Walker
Leib
Walker
Heetoven
Eli Bowman
Valland
Camera Club
Ciut
Topeka Philosophical Society
Kyre
Mire
Sattoo
Frank Wateou
Miss Post Brobeker
Mies Till Sadler
Denver
Mra W.J. Spmulding
Mras PF
OH. McKibu
Meakibben
Springfield
Spaulding
Northrop
Kirkpits
Herbert Stites
Mirs Jeoniv ‘Orser
Base
Samir
Mra Porter
Corilie
Aaoree Bas
Deeson
Cook
Ie Ladd
BM Yer
Hoy Petersen
Moble
Goldie Porter
Rihel “Ladd
Mary
Local Socials Note On Housekeeping And Millinery Moves
Basa and Stella Bosler served refreshments. Mr and Mrs Northrop moved to a furnished Kansas home. Miss Dora Johnson returned from Curcage with spring millinery novelties for Miss Keener. Miss Herston of St Louis accepted a saleslady position with Miss Keener.
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Basa
Stella Bosler
Mrs. Northrop
Kansas
Miss Dora Johnson
Miss Keener
Miss Herston
St Louis
Novel Handicap Game of Hall at New Orleans
Four outs given in a novel handicap baseball game to be played in New Orleans, March 18. Manager F C Bancroft arranges a match between Cincinnati and New Orleans clubs, with Cincinnati Reds excluded. The plan provides New Orleans four outs per inning and Cincinnati three, adjusting the output totals to 86 and 27 respectively.
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Hall
New Orleans
New Oxeane
F.C Bancroft
Cincignati
Bath
Keila
Yellow fever spreads in Rio as cases rise
The Herald from Rio de Janeiro reports yellow fever resurging at a rapid pace with one hundred new cases recorded yesterday. The Italian cruiser Lombardia shows more signs of illness and is ordered to depart for sea, heading to the Cape Verde islands.
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Herald
Rio Janeiro
Brazil
Lombardia
Cape Verde Islands
Wille Seeks Reinstatement in Topeka Defrauding Case
Topeka news notes ex Santa Fe agent from Housewell Kan arrives to present side of defrauding case to General Superintendent Madge. He seeks reinstatement after discharge for complicity in hay transport fraud from Cherakes strip to Wellington. Other ex-employees have also requested reinstatement, but none yet restored.
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Santa T
Murray
Purdy
Wellington
Igon
Cook
Mudge
Kelly seeks presiding elder post in Kansas conference
Barowis Kan March 18 The south Kansas conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church convened with Bishop Andrews presiding. Rev Bernard Kelly long in politics asks to have conference relations made effective and to be appointed presiding elder of the Independence district to succeed S Murphy whose term has expired. Some preachers oppose and say he should be placed as pastor rather than lead the district.
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To Bee
Amene
Barowis
Kan
South Kansas
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bishop Andrews
Bernard Kelly
Kelly
Independence District
Murphy
Sunflower Camp No 630 Celebrates Eighth Anniversary
Local note reports Sunflower Camp No 630 marking its eighth anniversary with community celebration. scattered sentences mention chess winners Garreteon Huling and Bubre at athletic club rooms, and a police arrest of Jamag Patrick Magoum for drunkenness. Dr J K Hibben travels to Missouri for Modern Woodmen officers meeting.
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St. Patrick's Day
State House
Huling
Garreteon
Bubre
Athletic Club
J. K Hibben
Missouri
Jamag Patrick Magoum
State Minting Committee
Ofty-Sixth Kangsy Supreme Court
Gowns for Summer Patterns and Trimming Details
New York March 12 details fashion guidance for summer gowns. Describes waist gathering, blouse and French waist styles, yokes, linings, and trimmings. Includes two model gowns with striped batiste and printed linen, plus thick grosgrain variations and decorative belts, jabots, and lace inserts.
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Yokus Givn Foundation
Parma
Poppy design for table center in Baltimore club work
Designs from the Baltimore Design and Art Club and Ladies Home Journal feature a golden gate poppy centerpiece to be worked on white round thread linen with natural colors. Each of four sections shows a different poppy arrangement, fringe edged in white with buttonhole stitch, and techniques include long and short stitch with file floss.
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Baltimore Design and Art Club
Ladies’ Home Journal
Golden Gate
Clean Delicate Laces Care Guide
Delicate white laces may be cleaned by laying them smooth on wrapping paper and covering with magnesia. Place between book leaves for several days, brush out powder for near fresh appearance. A Plastic Mat craft: cover cardboard with cloth or velvet and interplant spaced ribbons to form a decorative mat with loops, diamonds, and velvet floral details.
Populists Blend Isms With Silver Focus in Kansas Talks
Colonel H L Taylors Populism shifts toward silver as main issue while keeping core party principles. State central committee secretary Sample may oppose the move as Hutchinson hosts a convention session. Silver league plans a new party with a Shawnee county delegation of nine or more. Also noted are appellate judge candidates Day Sloneckar Wells and Topeka officers seek adjutant general post.
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H. L. Taylor
Oid
le Jing
Topeka
Yoste
Lam
Omaha
Sample
State Central Committee
Aod
Hutchingon
Daly
Silver League
Dutton House
Leas
Shawnee County
Vine
Court of Appeals
Central Division
Southern Department
Hank Hes
Abijah Wells
Seneca
Judge Day
Sloneckar
Wells
Mrs Lease Denies Candidacy for Attorney General
Mrs Lease rejects rumors of a Populist run for attorney general. She says reformers must stay independent of office and party demands, and she will keep the people informed about true intentions of those seeking office. She vows to stand with the people against what she calls boodle reformers.
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Lease
Friends of Reform
Republican Party
Wondeil Phillips
Births and political notes mix in scattered report
A fragmentary news item lists births at 170 Grat tan street and 815 t, with Ed Hoch tied to administration efforts. It notes J. W. Moore planning a Republican paper in Marion to oppose a record, and Elmer House to manage the plant. Hutchinson News mentions Judge L Houk’s candidacy. Topeka Common Templar officers are named in a list led by William Quinon.
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Marios
Ed Hoch
J. W. Moore
Marion
Record
Elmer House
Chanute World
Edison receives odd Nebraskan in New Jersey visit
Bert Budgeon from Edison Nebraska travelled on foot from Lincoln to Orange New Jersey to demand $100 from Thomas A Edison claiming a stolen iron carbon and a fake discovery. He was arrested after presenting at Edisons home and later released after persuasion and a promise to return to Nebraska. The piece also includes brief quotes on the power of the press and purity in literature.
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New Youk
Thomas A. Edison
Orange
N. J
Bert Budecon
Edison
Neb
Budgeon
Lagi Fall
Imperton
Lincoln
Dr. Edison
Randolph
Clui
Bulson
Bodgeon
Nebraska
Color Printing Era at George Baxter's 1536 Innovation
George Baxter employed multicolor picture printing in 1536 to make books more attractive. Some illustrations used up to twenty different color blocks to achieve varied hues and effects.
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George Baxter
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