Topeka Boy Carl Wescott Arrested in Arizona
Dispatches from Phoenix report Topeka youth Carl Wescott, son of Charles G. Wescott, arrested amid sensational literary intrigue. The boy, who ran away two years ago seeking adventure, reached Tucson after wandering, faced his father, then fled again amid alleged influence by criminals and talk of a millionaire grandfather. He lives with his mother on West Sixth Avenue.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Carl Wescott
Tonwka
Amare
Stoutt
Ned Farr
Flv
Tucson
San Francisco
Carl Wierott
Tvedka
West Sixth Avenue
Warner's Safe Cure promoted for kidney and bladder ailments
An 1880s style letter extols Warner's Safe Cure as a treatment for kidney and bladder complaints. The testimonial claims dramatic health improvement within weeks and invites readers to request a free booklet and sample from Warner Safe Cure Co in Rochester New York.
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Rosioc Waulevan
Chicago
Warner
Warners
Swahner
Blader
Btu
Uric
Itis
Warner Sate Cure Co. Hochester
N.Y
Woman Judge Candidate Faces Topeka Bustles
Mrs. Lizzie Sheldon of Lawrence, a prominent woman lawyer, travels to Topeka amid campaigning for a fusion nomination to the state supreme bench. She denounces Chief Justice Doster and criticizes a Lawrence World bouquet to Dontwr as partisan, quipping on how a politician’s enemies may seem at peace with the public.
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Lizzie Sheldon
Lawrence
Topeka
Sheldon
Supreme Bench
Doster
Abe
Lawrence World
Tee Court
Tmin
Suit Contesting Tea Tax Act Reaches U S Courts
A suit was filed in the United States circuit court at this port to challenge the Tea Act of March 3 and the Treasury Secretary ruling on import prohibition. Importers seek recovery of duties and penalties claimed from 1887 interpretations, arguing the act impairs property rights and individual liberties without due process while affecting trade and public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
the Treasury
Auto race abandonment shocks early plans in Europe
New York report states the international race from Paris to Vienna scheduled for June will be abandoned. Albert Postwick, head of the Auto club of America race committee, confirms that Havana authorities refused permission, ousting the event and ending preparations by several noted American drivers.
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New York
Albert Postwick
Chitteen
Auto Club of America
Parte
Vienne
Bostwick
Asranes Scintner
Death of Dr. Rogers Veteran Topeka Physician
Veteran Topeka physician Dr D Rogers died at his home at 2 Van Buren Street. He had lived in Topeka since 1872 after coming from Waterloo Missouri and was one of the citys oldest doctors. He was about 75 years old and death followed a congestive chill that led to pneumonia. He leaves three children and is survived by relatives including brother in law AW McGregor. Funeral plans incomplete with services likely tomorrow afternoon.
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D. Re
Tier Paeiine
Oclork
van Buren Street
Rogers
Waterloo
Topeka
AW McGregor
West Firth Street
Spencer L. Rogers
I D. Giles
John P. Rogers
Sweerand
Geneva
Giles
Dean Giles
Eugene Rogers
Bernice Rogers
Gladys Rogers
Aia
W. & Alen
Richmond
Dad
Amey
Mies Mabel Rourke
Oskaloos
Iowa
Mig
Elisabeth Boyle
J. E. Minney
California
Ernest Minney
Nineteenth Century Club
Rome of Mins
Joab Mulvane
Barry O. Garvey
H. P. Dillon
Harrison Street
Frank Strawn
Kansas City
Charles Kleinhans
New York City
Ladies’ Aid Society
Central Congregational Church
C. A. Wilbur
Widmore Street
D. P Paxton
Valley Falls
Anna Jones
Fort Madison
Charlotte Jones
Waukeaha
Wis
Mia
Tuckmaster
Erol
Lawrence
Virginia
Alice Meade
Emporia
Jennie Pierce
Henry Frank
Mroc
W. S. O'Brien
Rey
Coblentz
Mink Pierce
Frank
Cordova
Carnegie Institution Will Not Have Students
New York March 2 Dr Daniel C Gaiman former president of John Hopkins university and head of the new Carnegie Institution says plans are in embryonic state funds unavailable until August and work not before November earliest no students will be named and the focus is on broad higher research with workers rather than learners.
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Carnegie Institution
New York
Daniel C. Gaiman
John Hopking University
New
Carnegie
Hin
Hie
Spring Tonic Promised by Hostenster Bitters
An advertisement touts Hostenster Stomach Bitters as ideal spring medicine for fatigue nerves sleeplessness and digestive issues. It claims blood purification and cures for indigestion liver troubles and related ailments with a private stamp noted on the bottle neck.
Social and club notices fill Topeka society page
Delta high school hosts a candle party at Western avenue. Lakota Club meets with readings and papers on colonial life. Notes include social visits, marriages, travel plans, and upcoming card clubs with Topeka residents and nearby cities.
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Russell Frost
Delta Society
Western Avenue
Ethel Davis
Grace Frost
Priscilla Merrill
Lyugrace Whitmer
Minna Bauer
Ethel Morton
Apes Grimes
Edith Morton
Fleishman
UH Fleishman
Iir
Astin Griggs
Joh Tuttle
Mantle Kistler
Edward Ron
Topeka Snaps From A Busy Spring City News
A busy Topeka scene features spring weather, civic chatter, and a mix of local notes. Notables include E H Custer of Kansas City visiting, Mayor Parker joked about writing a book, and Topeka houses a busy arts and music scene with the Chicago Symphony at the Auditorium and the Topekan Choral Union planning a spring festival. Local business, railroad workers, and survey updates mix with garden advice, Easter shoppers, and small weather notes.
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A. H. Vancers
Oklahoma
E. H. Custer
Kansas City
Topeka
Crawford
Parker
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Smith
T. F. Billings
Jefferson’ County
Mosday
F. &. Savage
The
Santa Fe
Chicago
William McGee
Sixth Avenue
Jennings
M. H. Ghent
Washington
Lord Kitchener
W. M. Levitt
Tyler Street
Baxter
Houghtellin
Denver
Lake View
Scott Lord
John RE. Lord
Marceline
Sant Fe C. A
Sabja Fe
G. & & K. C Railway
Beaumont
Tex
Frances McMillan
Topeka Avenue
Mel Millan
Sut Manning
Topekan Choral Union
J. Ware Butterfield
Wichita Mountains
Parker City
Lawton
Charles B. Ramsey
Ramsey & Ramsey
Fort Scott
Io van Winkle
Priscilla
Snow Mies
Clemingshire Ranch
Jackson County
J. F. Sarah
Nebraska
St. Chase of
Hoyt
Boyce and Gardner
Holton
Nat Goodwin
Maxine Elliott
Auditorium Theater
Alf Young
Emporia
Reform School
Modoc Club
Ernst Fahrig
Fahrrig
Modoc
Salvation Army
State Journal
Daily Capital
Dell
Mossbeck
Iamond
Paul" Anson
Byler
Railroads Prosperous and Industrial Growth Report
New York March 25 Henry Clews Weekly Financial Review notes a firmer undertone with brighter outlook due to strong trade conditions. Reporting heavy merchandise distribution and unabated consumption, railroads show high earnings, aided by iron and textile sectors and westbound freight strength. The era of industrial and railroad prosperity continues with large capital spent on improvements and renewals.
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New York
Henry Clews
Weekly Financial Review
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Liam ST
Arizona
Bright
Alderman
Mrs. Sheldon
Bavaria
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DR. D. Rogers
Hostetter
Charles P. Adams
Plymouth
Mary ‘Thompson
Merry Mount
David Palmer
New England
Kate Gunther
Charles Eleinhans
Harvard College
Rosa
Horton
W. H. Lang
Fort Riley
Eva Miller
C.J. Bliss
J. W. Smith
Fredonia
Kansas
Neodesha
Woman's League
Lincoln Post Hall
Mowry Thacher
Turns
Mra MF. Rigby
E. H. Crosby
Louisiana
Julia Whitmer
Unity Card Club
AM. Kelly
Sh F Shumace
Eadie
Atchison
Sybil Harvey
Leaven- Worth
Miss Atchison
W. 5. Black
A. Fassier
Ninth
Tyler
FT. Scott
Kansan City
Charles Downing
John Reed
Lincoln
Ned
Mr. Reed
G. J
Mra. Hollcraft’s
Kansas Avenue
Sale Beate Crook
Presaman
Asheville
No Gazette
Banta Fo Daliy
Topeks Amd
Bey
March St
DR Boyce & CO
A. Frentm
Jose
Hr. Boyce & Co
Wann Moon
Jenks
Howano
East Pith St
P. H. Boyce & CO
Obice
Hurdle
Kansas Ave
State Journal Force
Occult Scientific Club
Seventh and
A. Markley
Lincoln Circle No. 1
Andrew McGregor
Jennie Cart
Ella E Wade
Chamberberlain
Chamberlain's
Adolph Rosenbecker
Mime
Ragna Linne
E. ©. Towne
Jan van Oordt
Franz Wagner
Stanafield
S. Topeka
T. L. King
T. M. James
Postoffice Building
N. Topaita
Petechones
Seth
Wlnsourt
Kansas Tele
Romely
Bulls Gough
Tony
Baltimore
Maryland
Aid
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