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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1895

Page

6

Millinery Opening Saturday Exhibition of New Creations

The most elaborate millinery opening will be held here Saturday featuring the latest creations from celebrated artists including Madames Carlier L Colonih Jessie Esther Meyer Camille Roger Mons Virot relix Eugene Pariset. Direct importations will be received and the public may view these exquisite ideas on Saturday.

Madames Carlier L. Colonih Jessie Esther Meyer Camille Roger Relix Eugene Pariset

Bicycles for Sale Ladies and Jen’s High Grade Bike

We are now selling bicycles including ladies and Jen models. High grade g100 bicycle offered at a promotional price.

Jen

Topeka Society Notes Highlight Local Events

Miss Maude Eline will give pupils recital at her Potwin home. Dr. J. Hidman after graduation heads to Winchester. Iroquois club held a stag party with mendolin music and lunch at John Waltmire’s rooms. Archie L Williams and Miss Myra vacation in St Louis. Ladies Music club hosts a reception at Mrs W Charles's home. Kansas Medical College colors worn as daffodils and violets. A surprise 52nd birthday for Louis Christiansen with a rocking chair and elegant supper. Several Topeka groups organize dances, birthdays, and club meetings with readers and visitors from Hiawatha and Chicago. A feature notes Edith Meridith credited with Hutchinson Reformatory appropriation through legislative diplomacy.

Maude Eline Will Potwin Clay Lyon Lawrence J.hicdman Winchester John Waltmire Mendolin Club Archie L. Williams Misa Myra St Louis Ladies Music Club W. Charles Jerry Black Chicago H. A. Mudge Ava George P. Ashton George Seward Wetherell’s Hall Miss Packard Lillian Frazier Hiawatha Homer KR Low Everett Dallas Misess Edna Neilie McClintock Cora Penfield Libbie Hazlett Nina Shoufer Margeret Bear Lillian Lori Florence Gustafson Anon Christianson Mesars G. EB. Stolpe J. G. Samuelson John Plath A Beronians Chaus Stalpe Jos. Johnson Ernest Gustafson Francia Johnson Rudolf Mra E N. Morrill Misa Grace Morrill Kansas City Florence Rossington Topeka Miss Florence Kenosha F. Bird Camera Club Mrs Real Mra Frey John L. Hall Springfield Lollie Lewin Little Rock Ark Belle Small C CG Halil Mies Etta Machette Albuquerque Guaymas W. H. Robinson Santa Fe Laurita Frey Magdalens

Miss Meridith Honored for Hutchinson Reformatory Work

In Topeka Miss Meridith assists the chief clerk to finish duties related to the late house reform efforts. Citizens of Hutchinson are urged to commemorate her service by placing her name on the reformatory tower once construction completes.

Hutchinson Miss Meridith Topeka

Challinor Named State Accountant by Governor Morrill

J E Challinor of Kansas City was appointed state accountant a new post created by the legislature. The $1500 yearly position will monitor state boards and report on expenditures. Challinor, described as an expert accountant, had worked for Kansas City packing houses and Fowler's packing house. Endorsements from packing houses active in Republican finance reportedly influenced the appoints.

E. Challinor Kansas City Morrill J. E Challinor Kansas W. H L. Nelson Smith County John Schilling Hiawatha Challinor Fowler's Erwin Taylor Wyandoote County Penitentiary Investigation Committee Topeka W. G. Bird

Fifty Dollar Bicycles Offered In Nonprofit Sale

A dealer boasts selling 250 high grade Truxedo style bicycles for 50 each, claiming patent expirations reduce costs and eliminate agent profits. The ad contrasts typical 100 price, installment plans, and dealer expenses, promising “highest grade” wheels at bulk discount to customers.

Wheel deal cuts price in half with three enamel colors

For 50 each, the offer presents a half price wheel at 50 instead of 100. Customers can choose from maroon black or olive enamel. The ad suggests buying now to save 50 on a wheel and highlights the value of this half price scheme.

Kindergarten Tuition Cut Ahead of Nine Week Term

The association lowers tuition at Botheny for the nine weeks starting Monday April 1 to six dollars and seventy five cents. The Ladies Society of the English Lutheran church hosts an Omish supper Friday night March 28 at the church. A household remedy for cuts burns and inflammation is touted, with W. A Kennedy maintaining stock. Hetaar Millinery holds an opening event on Thursday and Friday at 505 Kansas avenue.

Botheny Ladies’ Society of the English Lutheran Church Hetaar Millinery Kansas Avenue

A Bridge Trust Alleged In St Louis Charters

In the State senate Senator Campbell offered a resolution alleging that the St Louis Bridge and Merchants' Bridge companies and related firms are run contrary to their charters. The measure urges a five member investigating committee and names Campbell Green Evane Musset and Kingsbury as appointees.

St Louis Springfreep State Senate Campbell St Louis Bridge Company Merchants’ Bridge Company Illinois and St. Louis Bridge Company St. Louis Bridges Company St Louis Merchants’ Bridge Terminal Railway Terminal Railroad Association of St .Louis

Protective bondholders committee formed for Kansas Pacific

A protective committee of Kansas Pacific consolidated first mortgage bondholders has been formed in New York. Members include Frederick D Tappen as chairman, Louis Fitzgerald, Thomas Denny, and W. E. Roosevelt of New York, Oliver Ames of Boston, and George E Leighton of St Louis. The group acts amid government lien issues, foreclosures on the Denver extension mortgage, and concerns over earnings allocation among allied lines.

New York Kansas Pacific Consolidated First Mortgage Frederick D. Tappen Louis Fitzgerald Thomas Denny W. E. Roosevelt Oliver Ames Boston George E Leighton St Louis Congress Union Pacific Denver Kansas Pacific Railway Allied Lines

Glass Trust Formed and Plate Glass Plants to Close

ProresvxeG March 29 All plate base factories nationwide will shut down tonight and not reopen until May 1. The recently formed Pittsburg Glass company will manage the plants. All plate glass business will be centralized in Pittsburgh with orders, payments, and dispatch from the main office.

Proresvxeg Pittsburg Glass Company

Silver in West Virginia Prompts Secret Mine Guarding

In Wayne County near White Creek a large silver strike has been reported, with landowners keeping the discovery quiet until this morning. A heavy guard is now posted to protect the site amid mounting excitement over the shin ing metal and the potential find.

W. Va Wayne County

Ybara Relieved as Commander of Conde de Venandito

A special dispatch from Santiago de Cuba reports Lieutenant Ybara relieved of command of the Spanish cruiser Conde de Venandito after it fired upon the American steamer Alianca. Captain Mateo named to succeed Ybara. Senor Capriles, civil governor of Santiago, signs the order. In Topeka, Pres. G Stanley Hull of Clark University will lecture on Child Study at the high school assembly hall Saturday at 8 pm under the principal's organization, admission 50 cents to Maite S1L75, made to order by Chicago Tailoring Co.

Santiago de Cubasaya Ybara Conde de Venandito Aliianca Mateo Senor Caprilas Santiago Topeka Pres. G. Stanley Hull Clark University of Worcester Massachusetta City Schoola

Four Cuban Provinces in Rebellion Amid Island Uprising

Tamra Florida dispatch reports Puerto Principe declared in rebellion by Spain. Four of five Cuban provinces now in revolution, with Maximo Gomez rumored to lead in Puerto Principe. Passengers from Havana foresee islandwide uprising once confirmed. General strike movement emerges as labor party calls for mass action. Tucson notes drought and livestock distress across southern Arizona. Doctor advertising teeth service at 723 Kansas Ave.

Tamra Fla Puerto Principe Maximo Gomez Ia Cuba Havana

Gen Smith Wants Troops to Remove Yankton Squatters

Minnearoum March 29 A special to the Journal from Armour D T says Gen J A Smith superintendent of the Yankton reservation telegraphed the interior department in Washington that he cannot cope with squatters on the reservation with his small force of Indian police. The squatters refuse to depart and corps assistance will be needed to enforce the order. The situation may worsen as crowds grow and Indian police are thought to lack authority to eject the boomers. Creedon Goes Into Training

Yankton Reservation Minnearoum Journal Armour J. A. Smith Interior Department Washington Crorps

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Emery, Bird, Thayer & Co Buulhang Moore Tornangeto Mons Virot General Notes OF Society Wence Meridith Hutchinson Reformatory Bone Clark Kaness Aliss Edith Meridith House Senate Emery, Birs, Thayer & Co Towa U. P THE Glass Trust West Virginia Maite Chicago Tailoring Co Mills, Flower, Adams Co Kid Glove Dept Batiste Madrass Oxford Amorrow Lorillard Broussecs Labor Party Aday Socia Arizona Tucson A. T Dr A . Sloan Kansas Ave Gen. Smith West Ltd Peerless Steam Laundry Gaylord & Barcley
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