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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1897

Page

6

Social Events Highlight Topeka Society Scene

Topeka hosts a Patchwork of gatherings with Lorimer entertaining guests at Potwin and a wedding in Kilmer Center. Attendees include Mrs Armstrong, Mrs Arthur, Mrs Nelson, Mrs Redden, Mrs Rogers, and many more from Topeka, North Topeka, and nearby towns. The Med J. Sorat and Miss Leacher headline a farewell recital as others travel to Kansas City, Wichita, and Washington.

Lorimer Potwin Wiernock Hi. G. Larimer Armstrong Arthur Kestan Hobart W. PL Hemiphit City Center Ars. J. Shaffer Kilmer Hes Glendinineg North Topeka Utielatins Brucker Chay Center Xroom Fy Cemister Lay Foun EL Strickter Fury Glendenning A/ Johnwoe HB Juhneon Ste W. A. Gilelikt Wc Gilchrist Helen Stevens Liz Christin Dawdhter May Willian Johnson Miller Mier Matt Stapleton Ros Perk Shore T. FE. Wer Mery. Ejus Clarence Ad Lee Witkon TK. Ream Mike Mary Christan Topeka Wiliam Htussei Mertian Misa May Miller Pairview Kent Ene Kemp J. J. Prey Albuquerque N. M David Mulvane Washington Jem Sadie Atchison Leavenworth W. H. Rossingam Rossington la Dunta Charles Martin Prankeeppines Myra van Houten St. Joseph Aiinnir Pier Herington Rottescer Mard Miller Ugar Myrtle Callaham Agnes Hanson Halph Clouser Frank Alderson Lottie Lindbers Pittsburg Wb. Newcrmer W. A. Bannister St Marys O. K. Swayee W. BH Erihar Siloam Hatte Lish Sonc Mra Greed AR. Lingsfelt Nelie Leacher Frank S. Thomas James Moore H. J. Shirer My. Lath New York

Benzinett Club Hosts Mistest Moth Evening

The Benzinett club entertained the Mistest Moth with a three course supper in the living room decorated with dried sage and green gable colors. Attendees included Miss Mary Spinney Thomson, Miss Bridget Arfey Hetle Byatt, Miss Francis OShaner, Miss Isabel Hennessy, Miss Magheer Steinmetz, and others.

Boenzinett Benzinett Mt W Mary Spinviey ‘Thompeon Bridget Arfey Hetle Byatt Francis O'Shan Isabel Hennessy Magheer Steinmetz Sten Sue McBrien Tim Murphy Waters Lanie’ O'Rourke Bronson KE Patrick O'Evart Denis O'Mart Meltride Mike Lafferty Meatiers HR O'Donald Huggies

Fate of the Ville de St Nazaire survivors told by Hilda crew

The schooner Hilda brought in four survivors from the Ville de St Nazaire, after the steamer was wrecked off Hatteras on March 7. The four men recount a nightmare voyage with thirty aboard initially, most dying from cold, hunger, or madness before two boats reached safety. The vessel carried women and crew who perished amid storms and starvation while adrift for days.

New York Hilda Sunsl Apparentis Toles Vite de St Nagaire Port Ag. Princ Berrl Tite Reaven Ville de St. Nazaire Kerri Klett St Nazaire Maire Stuts Olr Eheineor Taeardl Herald de St. Nazaire Hatteras Jacqueneau Iis

Kansas Woman's Press Association Meets in Teeyal Arranum Hall

The Kansas Woman's Press association opened its seventh annual meeting at Teeyal Arranum hall 723 Kansas Avenue at 11 o'clock. Presiding was Mrs Olive I Royce with prayers by Abs C J. The meeting appointed committees for names reception auditing and bylaws. Nearly a dozen new names were reported to be referred for action. A paper on association revision was read by Mrs Thurston in the absence of vice president Mr. I Balidrieh. Members present included Mrs Olive F. Rovee of Lpsbare.

Kansas Woman's Press Association Teeyal Kansas Avenue Olive I Royce Abs M. L. Rupe Belle Harbaugh Minnis Morgan Thurstony Billa BO Newell Anne TL Phurston Matte Fekridge Thurston Balidrieh Indies Olive F. Rovee Lpsbare

Man from Capital National Bank Case Pleads Guilty

Mosher, released from Bronx Yard yesterday, faced a second indictment for falsifying bank accounts. Before Judge Munger he pleaded guilty to the charge. Sentencing on the new count set at $5,000 bail. The Chicago connection noted in the afternoon hearing.

Omaha Siosher United States Bronx Lineal Jude Munger Mosher Chicago

Behind the Footlights and Cushman’s Farewell Scene in Boston

New York dated March 1 describes Charlotte Cushman’s influence on manager Bryast and her personal warmth beneath a reputation for business acumen. An 1874 Boston farewell at Booth’s theater featured Cushman as Meg Merrilies, with a laurel wreath on stage and luminaries like Bryant Holmes and Howells in attendance.

New York Charlotte ‘Cushman Charleth Cushman Aésistant Stags Niblo's Cushman Booth Guy Mannering Miss Cushman Meg Mirriliea Meg Mr. Winter Mr. Bryant Bryant Miss Cashman Fifth Avenue Commodore Tooker United States Navy Charlotte Cushman Samines Joux

Charlotte Cushman and Her Boston Queen Catherine Triumph

A historian recalls Charlotte Cushman’s 1880 Boston engagement in Henry VIT, her generosity to a young actor, and a remarkable curtain speech. The account notes her fame as Meg Merrilies and Queen Catherine, a lavish production, and a final Boston public appearance marked by an extraordinary ovation.

Henry Vit Boston Thomas Barry Miss Cushman Queen Catherine Meg Cy Mannering Charlotte Cushman Dive Cushman

Buckley Accused of Heresy Over Bible Infallibility

The Rev Dr J M Buckley of New York editor of The Christian Advocate and noted canonical scholar faced charges of heresy at a New York Methodist ministers meeting After asserting that the King James Version is not infallible Buckley argued for the original Greek infallibility and defended orthodox stance while remaining wary of liberal labels He remains a leading conservative voice in Methodism and has opposed women’s admission to the general conference.

J. M. Buckley New York Christian Advocate Leresy Lyman Abbott Buckley Dr. Abbott Dr. Buckley Fish Bishopa

The Gl ying of Checks Involving a Bakery Owner and Parker

E R oss bakery proprietor on lower Kansas avenue swore before Deputy County Attorney Guy to a complaint against N D Parker a young city collector for obtaining money by deceit Parker allegedly bought a sewing machine and paid with a check for 4 60 which the bank found to be from a non existent account Parker promised repayment but failed Parker is a known figure in the city and faces a preliminary hearing before Justice Grover

E.ross Kansas Guy N. D. Parker Parker Grover Rost Merchants’ National Bank

Rowley Bros Case Dismissed in District Court

The case by Em mete Rowley against his brother Hy K Rowley in district court was dismissed by Judge Hazen. The matter involved Rowley brothers partnership affairs or a recent family settlement.

Rowley Bros Towaght Emmete Rowley Hy K_ Rowley Hazen Rowley Brothers

John Coynes Birthday Celebrated at Pleasant Valley

John Coyne celebrated his birthday with a St Patrick's Day gathering at his Pleasant Valley home. Friendship and family attended, and he received a handsome clock and an arm chair.

John Coyne Pleasant Valley Spot Hight

MARKER REPORT FURNISHED TO Kiss Journal

The Wheat market opened easier then steadied as European news improved sentiment and Liverpool prices fluctuated. North Pearl receipts were light, with 26 cars reported from Minneapolis and Duluth versus 8 last week and 67 on the similar day last year. May futures advanced briefly before retreating, trading quiet but steady on steady demand and small shipments.

Vancano Liverpool Peourl Minneapolis Juth New York Moore Newton Omalk Dugine Counselman Tember Boston Pit Observer Daley Liu Ceinsregie Bache

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary

Kansas City markets show cattle receipts and shipments. cattle demand mixed with Texas steers and cows quoted, native steers and stockers active. Hogs weaker with heavy and packer categories trading lower. sheep receipts and shipments steady to higher. grain and futures notes cite May wheat and corn activity amid market chatter and overseas factors.

Texan Neds Kansas City Texas Gaia Mtexas

Kansas City Produce Market Readout Steady Use Incomplete Trade Terms

Kansas City market notes from March 14 show mixed lots with No 2 and No 4 prices, slight firmness in select items, and generally steady demand. Trade terms are partial and unclear, with references to dairy and creamery input and heavy receipts noted but not fully detailed.

Kansas City Prairie Slope

Market Gossip From Topeka and Chicago Grain Markets

Market gossip reports firmer Liverpool cables and mixed U S grain tones with wheat and corn quotes from Topeka Chicago and Kansas City. Observes waning wheat premia in Illinois Indiana Missouri and Kansas with cautious outlooks on future prices and earnings and notes about hogs cattle and scores in market chatter.

Goodwin & Chamberlin Topeka Kangur Liverpool Fontanil Omaha Kansas City Incuckinari Illinois Indiana Missouri Kansas BEM Vanderbilts Northwestern Hoth St. Paul Louisvile Nashville Atehison Inteik Toston Antwerp New York London Cables Cour

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