Licensing of Joints in Topeka Sparks Council Rumor
A Topeka council rumor claims an ordinance licensing speakeasies would be proposed to curb failures in enforcing law. Councilmen deny plans, with quotes noting no such measure exists and warning against sensational reports. Public figures dismiss the idea as unfounded and politically imprudent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Uwe
Notiela
Crugeil
West Po
Dounelintan Warner
Craellinda
Wichita
Mrs Besant In New York The Theosophical War Opens
Mrs Besant arrives in New York aboard a ship and is greeted by Theosophists. She plans to challenge Katherine A Tingley for leadership of American Theosophists, signaling a publicized clash within the movement. Lectures set to begin in New York, with further travel to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Besant
New York
Theosophical War
Annie Heat
Pertess
Katherine A. ‘Tingley
Theosophists
Mrs. Tingley
Mr. Tingley
India
Bos
Water Gave Him Convulsions at Third Street Creek
A man found in agony along Shunanun ia Creek at Third Street suffered convulsions after a sore and a bout of wakefulness. He drank water at the police station which worsened his condition before Dr. Mitchell attended him. He recovered enough to be removed from the city jail room this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shunanunia Creek
Third Street
Pepe
Dolson
Chey Physiciah Mitchell
Bite
City Prision Room
Blush Divores Case Attorneys Set Next Week's Argument
Aten NY March 20 Price Savage Arms Company of this city has contracted with the Hawaiian government to furnish troops with the best grade of Savage military rifles. The Blueh divores case arguments will not be made until same day next week after testimony and further proceedings were dustpaned to that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Aten
Mitt Stoker runs for county clerk in Topeka era race
Local items note Mitt Stoker as a candidate for county clerk and outline a swirl of Topeka political chatter. Mentions include Charles McCabe backing Wright for clerk, Chief Justice David Martin in Topeka, and various civic notes from Garfield park improvements to state house elevator talks.
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Mitt Stoker
Garfield Park
David Martin
Topeka
Stabt
Fim Tuonth
Charles Fe McCabe
Wright
Ecsiaty Cierk
Varios
J. M. Kaleht
eShpett
Jom Mueller
Sony New
City poultry feuding ends in sworn complaint
George Grant Flagier of 408 Lawrence street testified before Police Judge Atchison accusing John Doe 405 Lawrence street Richard Roe 419 Lawrence street Willim Roe 421 Lawrence street and Samuel Poe 405 Lovust street of letting chickens roam paid no heed to city rules. Flagier claimed neighbor poultry spoiled his garden and recounted capturing and discarding a neighbor chicken head in public. Ordinance bans loose fowls from March to November and Chief Steele aims to enforce it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Grant Flagier
Lawrence Street
Flagter
Atchison
George Grant Fing~ Ier
John Doe
Richard Roe
Willim Roe
Samuel Poe
Lovust Street
Kansas
Plagier
Aria
Flagler
Steele
Chicago in Terror Dark Clouds Over City During Four Dark Spells
Chicago residents faced four successive bursts of darkness yesterday afternoon as fog smoke and clouds dimmed the city from 4 to 5 pm. Traffic accidents occurred and streetcars struggled in limited light while citizens sought shelter in cyclone cellars. Investigation showed no cyclone. reports claimed pockets of darkness across sections and suburbs but no damage.
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Chicago
Ike
Sde
Controversy Over School Book Commission Appointments
Governor Leeay’s return to Topeka sparks inquiry into the school book commission picks. H B Picharty faces humiliation as a secret list circulates, sent via Miss Hayes from Hol Little. A possible clash between Little and Picharty looms amid statehouse chatter.
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Leeay
Topeka
H. B. Picharty
School Book Commission
Mer
Fieharty
Senate
Pieharty
Hol Little
Miss Hayes
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Pain Free Radical Relief
A promotional claim extols the Pyramid Pile Cure as curing all forms of piles without pain unlike opiates that dull nerves. It asserts rapid radical curing with immediate relief, avoiding painful surgical operations and promising safety and low cost. Prepared by Pyramid Drug Co. Albion Michigan, sold by druggists at 50 cents per package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Drug Co
Albion, Mich
Legislature Adjourns and Brandenberg Nomination Plays Out
The legislature adjourned sine die at 11 o clock after a longer session. Governor’s telegraph staff advised on the Brandenberg and McCray nominations as Senator Sterne moved, but adjournment ended action. Brandenburg may serve on the school text book commission with McCray, despite uncertain confirmation, as the governor can fill two positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandenburg
John MacDonald
McCray
Senate
Howes
Mesagesrom
Clem
Messis Bex
Texas
Telegraph
Todey
C. W. Brandenburg
Frankfort
Dem
Campbell
Labette County
Lamb
Representative McKeever
Sterne
M Rinley's New Piano in the Executive Mansion
A Kimball grand piano by Metxerott & Co. arrives in Washington D C to grace the White House, marking the first western piano to pass the presidential portals. The West showcases its musical prodigies as the piano takes pride of place in the Blue Room for the next four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Executive Mansion
Washington, D. C
Kimball
Metxerott & Co
White House
Washington House
Mett Xeroit & Co
Kimball Piano
National Capital
Great West
Washburn Blue Triumph at Spring Held Debate
Washburn representatives returned from Spring Held Missouri after defeating Drury College in the annual debate. Ten students accompanied the team. crowds greeted them at the depot with cheering, blue decorations, and electric cars escorting the procession down Kansas Avenue to the college. D L Sullivan is slated to speak tomorrow afternoon at 3 p.m. and in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn
Drury College
Geo. Tucker
Cullingham
Springfield
Tucker
Cunningham
John Tower
Tenth
Kansas Avenue
D. L. Sullivan
Pingree Must Choose Between Governor Resign or Mayor Run
Detroit March 20 Gov. Pingree learned of a court decision compelling him to vacate the Detroit mayoral office. He declined to commit to resigning as governor and running again for mayor. Democratic and Republican city conventions meet today and King Price is expected to be a candidate.
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Detroit
Mich
Pingree
Ann Arbor
Timself
Michwan
Fim Miyor
Price
Ablienh
Michigan
Hearst's Men in Trouble Denied Habeas Corpus Writs
San Francisco March 20 Managing Editor A M Lawrence and Reporter TL L Devings of the Examiner must seek relief from the United States Supreme Court after the state senate ordered their imprisonment for refusing to disclose sources for bribery charges against lawmakers. The state and federal rulings upheld the senate, and Judge Morrow denied immediate habeas corpus relief, freeing the men on $1000 bail pending appeal.
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Examiner
San Francisco
A. M. Lawrence
TL. L. Devings
United States Supreme Court
State Senate
Senate
Supreme Courts of
United States District
Judes Morrow
Neal Dow birthday banquet honors famous prohibitionist
Boston marked Neal Dow of Maine at 93 with a state led temperance celebration. A banquet for 50 guests was set at 6 30 p m in the temple auditorium with a Neal Dow souvenir and speakers from Massachusetts temperance groups. John G Woolley to speak at 8 p m on Neal Dow His Life Work.
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Boston
Neal Dow
Maine
Massachusetts
Prohibition State Committee
Temple
Walcott, Hamlin
Amherst
George C. Lorimer
Tremont Temple and
Temperance
Susan 8S
Fessenden
Massachusetts W
John Willis Baer
Helen G. Rice
Loyal Temperance Legion
Thut-Col Cossens
Balvation Army
Edward F. Mulready
Co . Union of America
Independent Order
Benjamin R. Jewell
Sona of Temperance
BR. Johanmnson
Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society
W. W. Kimball
Massachusetts Temperance Reform Club
Hicherd Burns
Veteran's Temperandee
Hanqurt
John G. Woolley
Joseph Reed Departures From Topeka To Maine
Joseph Reed, longtime Topeka civic figure and former justice of the peace, police judge, and elections commissioner, has left Topeka for Portland Maine with his wife and five children. He is a cousin of Maine Congressman Heed, and the family will farm three miles from Portland on land owned by his brother.
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Topeka
Maines
Joe Reed
Rock Islands
Portland
Congressman Heed
Maine
Joseph Reed
Ox ‘Oklahos
Reed
North Topeka Socials and Church Plans Lead Local Notes
North Topeka columns report residents in Kansas City and Ellsworth trips, church events at North Christian and Kansas Avenue M E, newly appointed presiding elder J R Madison to visit March 28, and community gatherings including a pancake social, receptions, and a concert. The piece mentions moves, visits, and socials across North Topeka, with multiple families and local organizations featured.
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Kimball Printing Co
Kansas Avenue
J. ©. Fulton
Kansas City
C. S. Gillispie
David Netewinder
Silver Lake
EL M. Jolley
Ellsworth
George Frickle
Grantville
North Side
Winslow
Quincy Street
Tamblyn
Colorador B
North Christian Church
Charles Hendricks
Monroe Street
Topeka
Baptist
Fairview
Congress
D. EB
North Topeka
H. No
Kansas Ave
Gordon
Key
T. KE. Chandler
Kansas Avenue M. E
Siam
Hemphill
Shutter
Kilmer
Clay Center
Louise Keely
Christian Woman's Toard of Missions
A. G. Alderman
Second Presbyterian Church
A.W. Lucey
Winn Fuller
Meyer Marr
Clif Lutes
Katherine Dolman
Kile Pase
T. F. Chandler
Kansas Avenue Church
Jev. T. E. Chardier
W. Hi. Cheney
Trev. C. Holman
Chandler
C. B- Ton
Hayes
The
Baptist Church
W. B. Hutchinson
Wil
North Congregational Church
Ev. J. E. McClain
Kaloos
Christlin Endeavor Service
Mm. BD. N. Burgen and Son
TL. A. Ryder
Mra
Shockey
H. F
Wedding Guests List for Afternoon Reception
A lengthy guest list notes attendees at a reception this afternoon with noted hosts Mr. and Mrs. W. si Kele and others. Names include numerous listed couples and individuals such as Mr. and Mrs N. A. Cramer, Mr. and Mrs JIE. Crockett, Mrs. Bird, Dr. and Mrs. Woolverton, Mrs. Ryder, Mrs. Devit ane, and many more, with helpers and organizers named among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Si Kele
N. A. Cramer
Jie
Crockett
Ates
Howran
Mir
M Baker
Bird’ Bite
Conkle
W. S. Birgenthal
de J. Hathaway
Mn L. C. Kistler
W. A
W. ‘T. Eckert
B. Kistler
TN. Davis
BP. Baker
F. Mort Mee Rhodes
Mins Athel Morris
Mies
Kirk Whitwand Lew
Bowen
Small
Moree
Pred Diesich
Stansfield
Ges
Fe & Cline
Merton Holman
Leon Tuttle
HT Roby
Uber Mehfasters
Micnoleon
Paramore
Butterky
Srelaters
Witter Davie
Joe Davie
Truseel Harber
MM. Hic
A. Hale
Eed
W. Lyon
W. Angle
John Hut
A . Hagaen
Wallate Hynerton
Bhas. Steinberger
J. A. G. Laisvle
Fulton
F. Sienesares
Prank MacLennan
A. J. Arnold
G. D. Biin
Fer
J. A. Campbell
Hamrick
Chas. Kloten
TSC
Tames
Fe Sterne
Prescott
Arthur Lavery
Fred Oceckine
D. Whiter
M. McGonneh
Freemac
Anni
Warrant for Starling at Topeka Pure Food Show
Sheriff J A Jansen of Davenport seeks the return of Starling, an exhibitor at the Topeka Pure Food Show. Starling, connected with Dennuis Baking Powder, is held on charges of larceny and is in custody at Law Brace, to be brought back to Iowa. Starling had run the booth at the Pure Food exposition and has been in Topeka since the January exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Lingafeit
Meyers
William G. Young
Tim Denovan
Frank B. Bacon
Hin
Pealdence
T Avenue
Reuters
Curtis
Topeka
Somuder
State House
Eugene Field
Clay Center Hing
Haward P. Elliott
Wi Givan
Washburn College
Shawnee
Court House
Topeka Hushanis
Griggs
Flea
Ajot Anderson
Chanute
Frey
Santa Fe
Western Roads
Chicaico
John W. Gardiner
Sherif
N. A. Cramer
Union Pactio Hotel
Kansas City
Pittsburg & Quiz
Leedy Han
Furry
Hellena
Justion of the Peace
Merlintock
Tennessee Foven
Munn
Hopeland
Resistent Werrick of
Washburn
Kansas Medical Colleen
Vrederick H. Bartlett
North Topeka
Heke Tee Greenway
Armourdale
Kan
Dolmast
A. F. Chesney
Bia
United States
WC. Perry
Rankin
Mason
Wichita
United States Court
Judeee
Department
Court of Appeals
Mire
Richard Ward
Maple Him
Sikes
Ikd Sim
Ter
Chas
M. Sheldon
Gersoh Wit
Pemnard
Mobadiock Savings Bank
Jaffrey
N. O
Malvina Abele
C. W. Augie
North
Kansas Avenue
Atchison
Carson
Auburndale
August Rayburn
Porson
J. A. Jansen
Davenport
Tay
Marshall
J. A. Stor
Starling
Law Brace
Booth
Bt ‘Dennuis Baking Powder Company
Aley B
St. Louis
Fumigation Planned for City Jail Buildings
A sanitary officer began fumigation of the city jail structure this morning, starting in the basement of the tramp jail court area. The board of prisoners plans renovations in the near future to improve walls and woodwork and address filthy conditions.
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Ana Auch
Coort
Board of Palinners
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Croup
G. W. Stansfeld
Kunses Avenue
Doe
Roe
Goe
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Cub
Tae
Arch Pelago
Cnalkery
Hiatt
M'Rinley
Hearst
Tupeka
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E. T. Sim
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