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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1897

Page

6

Topeka Society Notes Of Visitors And Recitals

Recent social items from Topeka describe residents moving to Ward Place, a Junition City visit, and a large Hudson's ballroom club dance. The Bach club hosted a recital with von Cullen and Mrs Gertrude Tracy, featuring pieces by Rubinstein and Beethoven, with Mr W v Dahien and Miss Gertrude Fraca performing. crowds enjoyed the program.

J. ¥. Dentvia Mise Qlaude Slitler Ward Place Fillmore Street Mise Talla Montgomery Junition City Topeka Bachelor Club Hudson's Bell Fetanan Mure Darkler Minn Kittie San Minn Kittie San Isi Rare Py.aise Hella Henge, Sas Nell Hutteris Mins Bana Freesat Siar Sitimer Silas Tse Chesney Stine Sarin Kem Nie Svein Smith Jase Bleele Mine Smythe Mira Wetherhelt Mike Minnie Aranre Paulise En Boulut Payers Mesers van Shnarich Wit Fee Tali Athing Hudson Bert Swan Tom Whit Murchngers Schiegel Ed Arnold Cliwes Smilin Paul Roche Clare Claudy Chee Schilling Ferd Driestach de, Furker von Cullen Gertrude Tracy Valkiyer Wagner Dahlen von Dahien Enre Wu Madson Tomsorrow Cornel Alma Mra Nelso Ida Creigidle Lawrence Ity Ros Weaver Mira Fred Foie Sepbell Peck Frances Moon Alice Prescott Lon Brongan Ed Metieide Goeb Oreeh Clarence Skinner California George Crawford Port Arthur Wden Eden Mill

Tan MacLaren a Heretic The Scotch Novel to Be Tried

London March 2 A charge of heresy will be brought against Tan MacLaren for writings. The Rev Dr Ian Maclaren was the principal speaker at Mansion House in aid of the salace bouwem. The Duchess of Albany and Lord Kinnaird attended. Maclaren said he ignored the charge and would defend himself to the end if referred to the Presbytery. He asked friends in America to assure they need not be elated about his orthodoxy.

London Jatin | Watton Ian Maclaren Mansion House Sallace Bouwen Duchess of Albany Lord Kinnaird de Waters Dave America

Theosophical meeting draws crowd in Hall

In Cincinn s March 24 a Theosophical gathering drew a large audience despite a cramped hall. Mrs Tingley and Mr Hargrove led a program on universal brotherhood, discussing the society’s aims and the spread of new branches and divisions. They planned to move on to Columbus today.

Cincinss College Wat T. Hargrove Theosophical Society of Europe America Australia Universal Mer Hargrove Columbus

Burlington withdraws from freight and passenger associations

Burlington announces formal withdrawal from the Western Freight Association and the Western Passenger Association as a result of the U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Transmissouri case. Notices on withdrawal were sent to all subordinate bureaus of both associations.

Chiesro United States Supreme Court Transmissouri Preteht Association Burlington

Eggshell Flower Vase for Easter Morning Gifts

Ornamental eggshell vase design for Easter gifts features a broken eggshell top with three white beans as feet, gilt paint, and a tiny oil landscape. The piece evokes Easter symbolism and offers a decorative option for readers seeking a delicate craft despite its fragility.

Easter Basket And Vase Delicate Gilded Shell Gift

Mary J. Safford in Chicago Record notes a decorative Easter basket and vase painted with gold highlights on a broken shell. A gift idea features a small bouquet or riders, turning the shell into a dainty Easter morning present.

Mary J. Safford Chicago

Care of Footwear Footwear Care Tips From The Boot and Shoe Recorder

Proper care for shoes includes wearing two pairs on rotation to extend life and health. Avoid acids and liquids on leather, dry slowly away from heat, soften with rubbed oil, keep heels straight, avoid worn soles, and store uppers with cotton while avoiding rubber contact. Button shoes to preserve shape and handle buttons gently to avoid damage.

Where to Keep the Flour in Small Kitchens

The article advises proper flour storage to keep bread light. It warns against damp corner barrels behind doors and suggests filling the pantry. It recommends elevating the flour barrel on small wooden feet to allow air circulation and reduce odor absorption.

Gold Standard Bill Passes Japanese House of Peers

March 24 Frankfort Ky reports the gold standard bill has passed the Japanese house of peers awaiting the emperor’s signature to become law. In U S news Senator race, Dr Hunter, the Republican nominee, was within two votes of election on today’s joint ballot.

House of Peers House of Peers of Japan Banter Frankfort United States Dr. Hunter

Too Much Johnson Plays At Atchison As Topeka Sees Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Atchison hosts the famous farce Too Much Johnson next Saturday while Topeka lags with Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Journal notes booking delays by Brigham at Grant Opera House. calls for Topeka to secure top acts, with plans for a strong season and an expanded venue.

Johnson Atchison Topeka Uncle Tom Kansas City Crawford Grant Opera House Brigham St. Joe Colonel Seaton Charce Suchens Topek Warts Bouke Journal Fanny Davenport John Drew Richard Mansfield Hoyt Francia Wilson Henrivase Frohman Hostantans May Irwin Hoyt'sh Sulla Marrowe Too Much Johnson Dilan Russell Netix Bmchenr Carine Lety Fuller Atchison Globe William Gillette Charles Frokian Bir Augustus Billings Hox

President sends a big batch of nominations to Senate

Washington March 24 The president today sent to the senate the following nominations Justice Alex J Cook of Mississippi to be marshal of the United States northern district of Mississippi George IL Hummel of Nebraska marshal of the United States department of Nebraska Postmasters L C C Dana Colorado Springs Cole Ruel Rounds Idaho Falls Ida John J Underwood Montpelier Utah Aturusius H Helple Washington TK John Zimmerman Canneton Ind Frederick J Hermans Tell City Ind James Flanvon Spencer Ind James Warner Princeton bd Evan Gibbons Dyersville Ia Joseph Hi Watson Bronson Mich George W Smith Sweet Springs Mo Albert Jurden Marshall Mo Leopard Hahn b Wm W Hopkins Oaklas Benoi Howell Rock Springs C Treasury Harry K Chenoweth of Arizona to be collector of customs for the district of Arizona War Firet Lieut J C F Tillson Fifth Infantry to be captain Navy Past Assistant Surgeon H B Fiz to be surged

Washington Senate Alex J. Cook Mississippi United States Northern District George IL. Hummel Nebraska Department of Nebraska L. C. C. Dana Colorado Springs Cole Ruel C. Treasury Harry K. Chenoweth Arizona District of Arizona War J. C. F. Tillson Fifth Infantry Navy H. B. Fiz

Appointment of nephew to bond clerk post

State Superintendent Stryker trots out Adelbert Stryker of Great Head as bond clerk successor to Mrs Stryker at $1,000 yearly. She leaves for New York City for treatment, Abe departed yesterday and plans several months away, with Braith giving agencies to be counted as most important.

Stryker Touuy Adelbert Stryker Great Head Stryker York City Abe Pan the Sea Rentes

Governor weighs McKeever for state school fund post

Rumor says Governor is likely to appoint Representative Ed McKeever of this city to the state school fund commission, replacing John McDonald. McKeever reportedly has a strong chance for the position.

ED. McKeever Énmuilasion John McDonald Bestir Mckeever

Mainley Signs His Name to Commissions

Washington March 24 The president signed house resolution No 4 for session employees and a related measure on milage and stationery. He also signed the commissions of General Horace Porter ambassador to France and Colonel John Hay ambassador to Great Britain, with Henry White as secretary of the embassy at London.

Washington Horace Porter Francs John Hay Great Britain Henry White Londiats

The Train Race at King's Cross to Aberdeen

On a platform at King's Cross a guard recounts a famed night race to Aberdeen. A rival bet of 2500 to 1500 was placed to beat the London and Northwestern by keeping the train running without a stop until Newcastle then proceeding to Aberdeen. A single-line section and tampered signals led to a four-minute loss by the rival, with letters from New York later confirming the plot and warning against sharing information.

King's Cross Aberdeen London Northwestern Toomid King's Cros Newcastle Erin York Berwick Edinburgh Dundee North- Weaters Smlingly Jarmee Rome Hit Darlington Arbroath Monntrose King’s Cross Durham Edin Hk Forth Bridge Tay Bridge Dundes Cours New York Jasis James Ming

Leedy unconvinced by Chicago conference outcome

Gov Leedy dismissed the Chicago railroad conference breakup as inconsequential and said the state’s political scene remains unchanged. He defended comments on Supreme Court railroad rulings and discussed future coal rates, school book commission plans, and potential personnel decisions as he rested from recent activity.

Schooner Ashore At Doves Inlet With Lifesaving Efforts Underway

A three masted schooner is ashore at Doves Inlet on the Fire Island bar. Lifesaving crews from Point Lookout Short Beach and Zach’s Inlet have gone to the scene but high seas hinder aid. The schooner’s name is not known. A separate report notes the Clyde Liner Sasinaw ashore eight miles south of Barnegat Inlet with cargo of coffee, porkwood, and cotton, crew of five, under Captain Johnson.

New York Marine Observer Fire Island Doves' Inlet Pire Island Point Lookout Short Beach Zachs Inlet Haytien Ports Johnso

Market Report From Chicago and Kansas City Livestock

Daily market notes from Chicago and Kansas City show subdued trading across grains and livestock. Wheat fell from peak earlier, corn and oats traded dull, and hogs steady with firm yard prices amid light demand. cattle and sheep receipts small with mixed shows in prices.

Kansas City Texas Strona Merker

Kansas City Produce Market Report Summary

Kansas City produce market notes steady activity for corn and mixed lots. The fragment references No 2 and No 2 mixed grain terms with probable prices, but lacks complete details or context.

Kansas City City Geth

Nose Test for Lovers Sparks Curious Social Trend

An old voice narrates a humorous social fad where young men ask girls to blindfold themselves and identify noses through a canvas wall. The scheme tests sincerity by rating the noses, with the man choosing the one that best fits his sweetheart and insisting it proves his honesty.

Flore Ness Beyran

Chicago Livestock Market Report with Grain and Trade

Chicago market notes show hogs and cattle firming, with receipts and bids described. Grain futures and cash trades in wheat corn and oats mixed, with commentary from brokers and market observers on demand, shares, and overseas activity. shipments and stocks cited for Duluth Minneapolis and St Louis regions.

Grain Letter Notes Wheat Market Movements in Liverpool and New York

F G Logan reports wheat prices in Liverpool firm with upward tendency while New York shows some selling pressure for continental houses. Weather in France improves and demand appears modest with about 51,08 bushels moved to various winter wheat buyers. Southwestern market firm on outside buying amid concerns Missouri and southern Ohio damage may be larger than Chicago believed. Immediate cash demand and light stocks suggest tighter supply as winter moves.

Associated Press State Journal Chicago Liverpool Eveat Tully Yeatenlay Pitt Minneapolis Duluth Mas May Goodwin & Chambertin Topeka Kan Tiverpool London Logan Innespolis Farnum Cowen New York Sommerhof W. W. Cowen Burtlett St.Louis St. Louis Baltimore United Kingdom Beth Ike Cabie Sonmu Sellite Canh Mineouri Southern Olmot

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Tan Maclaren Weiter THE Mikado Ceifornia Santa Pe Poule Mrs Stryker Supt Stryker M'Ainley Col Hay Gen. Porter Gov.leedy Leedy Supreme Court Court Kansas BE. P. Wygeoet Wageener D. O. Mc~ Cray School Book Commission G. W. Stansfield Kansas Avenue Today's Market Report Bethan Chalice Ranley Mendy Strone Goodwitre Kian Boule Opin Iittgh Lowetreite Bugar Lake Shore Manhattan Weater Union Pacific F.G. Logan Muerlin. Goodwin Is Chamberlin Brokers Grain Topeka Grain & Stock Exchange St Lovie Kanske G. Logan Cnigago
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