Police Jottings Reveal Town Curiosities and Lost Items
Town police notes recount Miss Fay urging officers to locate a silver pie knife for Chief Donovan and other callers seeking long lost property. The piece mixes light humor with incidents including bicycle thefts, mischievous youths, and a satire on surety of real estate schemes and local inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Iva Fay
Potice Donovan
Helmhurst-on
Steenth
Donovan
Mies Fay
Steenth Street
Rouwe
Kansas Avenue
Miss Fay
Pali Mahatma
Washburn College
Capitol Dome
Otis Reopens Testimony On Philippine Policy
General Otis resumed testimony before the Philippine committee in Washington on March 20. He addressed a Septem ber 8 letter to Aguinaldo and clarified his views on U S and insurgent actions in Manila. He denied plans to concede full sovereignty and said he preferred peaceful conquest and avoiding war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Autry
Hale
Philippine
Pioneeere
Patterson
Otis
Hughes
Aguinaulde
Washington
Otto Aguinaldo
United States
Manila
Manis
Agulnatiochy Belove
United States Navy
Oum
Ous
Most's Appeal in Press Case Leads to Reserved Decision
New York March 20 appellate division heard John Most's appeal after his 190% Der Freiheit article Murder vs. Murder, argued free speech protections versus public peace. Justices reserved decision with district attorney insisting the piece disturbed public order and outraged decency. defense claimed no censorship intent or breach of peace. Additional items from Jewell City and Menominee report local lectures, coal findings, and a church fire in West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
John Most
Court of Special Sessions
der Freiheit
Most
Abeloux
District Attorney’s Office
Mest
North Topeka social notes and sales ads
North Topeka page lists residents visiting from Meriden Silver Lake and Valley Jene, plus plans for the Afternoon Duplicate Whist club and a Marshall's band opening at the New Era and Loom End sales. Announces Easter hat specials at Costley & Post with Mrs Courtney and J. R. Madison returning from Kansas conference. notes fare sales by Santa Fe and visits of local families, millinery promotions, and Aletheans gathering with a light luncheon and mandolin club performances.
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W. H. Koons
Valley Jene
Topeka
Harry Guthrie
Cassius Cooper
Westmoreland
F. L. Cooper
Monroe Street
Marshall
EKA
M. Barrett
Kansas City
Wm. Barrett
Costley & Post
Joseph Myera
C.D. Myersee
Denver
Washington
Kan
Kansas
M. EL Church
J. ¥. Simonds
Pack Street
Santa Fe
California
Montana
Utah
Oregon
T. M. James, Jr
North Kansas
W. Scott
Webb City
Allora
W. M. Costley
van Buren Street
Morton Groendyke
Holan
Oklahoma
Arthur Groendyke
Meriden
L. M. Costley
Dighton
Kas
Grangeryitle
Thabe
Large April district court docket includes two murder trials
The April district court docket features two murder cases. James Kay faces murder charges in his wife Ellen Key's death. Kay Daniels to stand trial for killing Frank Devlin with a mallet. Other defendants face burglary theft and assault charges. Separate ruling in Texas bans saloon sales to students. knowingly clause added but not applying to students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
James Kay
Ellen Key
Kay Daniels
Frank Devlin
John Green
George Hoy
San Antonio
Texas
Supreme Court of Texas
Topeka Farmers Use Blue Grass Pastures
Farmers around Topeka are pasturing cattle on blue grass as dry weather last summer left fields unmowed. The thick grass now matting provides protection for new growth, helping stock forage despite late spring conditions. Lambeau Club May Move Meetings to Thursday to avoid conflicts with prayer services and lodge events. First Congregational Church lecture Friday by Prof Penny on Church Architecture and Music, promising an artistic program.
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Topeka
Republican Flambeau Club
Commercial Cub
Penny
Marie
Toate
Eelork
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Elgin & Monarch
Elgin
L. D. Reel’s
Kansas Ave
Denovan
Topeka Peace Guardians
Steke
Hayville
David Williams
Charles Anderson
Anderson
State Journal
Rock Island
Rock Pile
Police Staton
Jewell City
Byron
King of King’s School of Oratory
Pittsburg
Epworth ‘League
Epworth Chautauqua Assembly
Beloit
Lincoln Park
Commercial Club of
Assembly
Cawker and
Dow
Topeke
Mankato
Menominee
Mich
Chambers Island
Methodist Church
BurnawWelot
W. Va
Methodist Episcopal Church
Kimball
North Topeka
Kim
Pal
North
James’. Co
Martin
Cleveland
Tracey
Silver Lake
Otto Kuehne & Co
Eneum J
Lindsborg
John Shields
Scthien
Sen
W. B. Kistler
Augusta Dewey
Abilene
Dewey
Miss Kimball
Tou Dell McMaster
Alies Mary Pickett
Edina Heywood
Mandolin Club
Messrs
Proctor Foucht
Earl Ewart
Bayard Whitney
Ralph Tuttle
Monta Kistler
Aletheans
Vertie Forbes
Rev. W. B. Hutchinson
Lille Klussman
Iva Grow
Lil- Nan McCormick
Chloe Covert
Edu Kincaid
Gertrude McClellan
Nellie Grant
Ines Kincaid
Lucy Evans
Julette Norell
Emily ‘ Hewitt
Grace Forbes
Will Kistler
Walter Graft
Mr. Kellar
Inez Kincaid
Ea Smart
Will Smart
F. M. Adams
Frank White
A. Hammeth
Will White
Jacob Raffeloch
Sam Fayless
Fred Monroe
J. &. King
John Grief
Oliver Wright
Martha Read
Jobin Scott
ED. Keena
Crawford Rats
Dr 1
Shields
Nellie Thomas
Lambeau Club
ROYAL
Tog
Royal Baker
Passey Cosk
Caluabie
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