Topeka Social Notes Highlight Club Birthdays and Meetings
Social items from Topeka feature Mrs J K Hudson hosting at Tyler Street for Mrs A Kingman’s 76th birthday with pink and green decor and playful prizes. Various clubs announce Ninde Chautauqua programs Portia club meetings and Federated groups with speakers and readings. Several residents plan visits, moves, and weddings, including Miss Martin White and F M Eyler’s Sunday ceremony at Ollock and other local engagements.
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J. K. Hudson
Tyler Street
A. Kingman
Deninis
Portia Club
Ntaon
Fillmore Street
Botsford
Mariner
Startaman
Efgbe
Arena
University Triay
Mir Guy Hager
St. Louis
Anan
J. H. Palmer
Lutie
Streeter
TD. A. Clements
Clements
Alvert J. Ancust
St. Jos
To- Deka
Rolston Ctub
YW. Co. A
Kansas Avenue
W. 5
Charies
Martin White
F. M. Fyier
Ollock
Western Avenue
Eyler
New Moxico
Santa Fe
Jabie
Terre Preutner
Lawrence
Westminster
Presbyterian church guest Tuesday evening at Mre. H. A. Tice
A notice lists a called meeting of the Western Gorpen Friday Shoe at 8 o clock at the home of Mre. J. D. Mc Tamily on Lowman Hill. Herr August Hyllestedtert travels to Chicago Sunday and will give a piano recital tonight at Fort Wayne Indiana.
Dewey Instructed on Manila Assault Limits
Washington reports the president instructed Commodore Dewey to act within civilized warfare to take possession of the island. Bombardment may be used if necessary to seize Manila, but only if Filipino forces press an offensive against American ships and troops in the area.
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Washington
Dewey
Manila
Teo
Democrats Call for State Convention at Atchison
The Kansas Democratic State Central Committee issues a call for a derate convention in Atchison on June 15, 1898 at 10 a.m. to choose state officers and a new central committee, with delegates apportioned by county and eligible under county rules. Delegates must present credentials to W H L Pepperell in Concordia by Monday, 1888, for roster preparation.
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Pepperell
State Committee
Democrats of
Kansas
Atchison
Supreme Court
State Central Committee
Democratic State Central Committee
Joh Sheridan
Allen
Linn Anilerson
Logan
Atenison
Osborne
Dickinson
Phillis
Douglas
Edwards Grant
Hamilton
W. H L. Pepperell
Concordia
J. Mack Love
Bread Riots Continue Across Italian Cities Led by Women
Rome reports widespread bread riots with mob attacks on bakers and farm seizures. In Rimini and San Archangelo arrests occurred and clashes with carabinieri wounded several rioters. Naples saw women leading protests with kneaded banners. many bakeries were sacked as troops and artillery guarded streets and rail hubs.
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Rome
Rimini
San Archangelo
Naples
Six in New York Die by Own Action in Crisis Hour
New York records May 2 report six men and women taking their lives in a span of hours. William Holmsoth, 42, German saloon proprietor, hanged himself in his apartments after a days long decline. Annie Norton, 19, ingested poison. Hugo Walter, 45, jeweler, despondent over employment, died by gas inhalation with his wife and two children nearby. Louise Zeiger, 69, died by gas inhalation last night. Frederick Frausen killed himself in Union Hall with carbolic acid. Harry Hill, 30, shot himself at home in Hoboken after failing to find work.
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New York City
New York
Willian Holmsoth
Nou
Addie Norton
Hugo Walter
Louise Zeiger
Frederick Frausen
Union Hal
Harry Hill
See
Hoboken
Caure
Prisoners Held After Robbery Gang Routed
Soldiers placed them in the Board house until civil officers could be summoned. Four of the prisoners posted bail totaling 300 dollars at the county jail. The other four remained jailed. Soapy Smith of Skaguay was reportedly the gang leader.
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Board House
Soapy Smith
Skaguay
Robbed News Boy Charged With Larceny
A pale man named Fussell was arrested on larceny charges for allegedly luring Isaac Chri nospki from his father's Kansas avenue store and taking the pocketbook containing 29 cents after pretending to sell a gold watch. Detective Kesson found him at Lee Jones drug store playing a slot machine, where he admitted taking the money but said he borrowed it.
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Worn Cusseu
Isaac Chrinospki
Kansas Avenue
Third
Fourth
Little Fellows
Kesson
Fussell
Lee Jones
Hamburg Gone Wrong Indicates End of Hanbure Career
The World reports Marcus Daly paid $40,000 for Hanbure, whose status has raised suspicion for ten days and trainers fear he will not return to training, signaling the end of his racing career.
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New York
World Today
Hanbure
Marcus Daly
North Topeka Community Notices and Local Gossip
Local column from North Topeka lists errands and ads including bread prices at Gem bakery and wallpaper patterns at Cromwell and Jeffers. It notes visits by residents, school staff illnesses, church board meeting, and remarks on the Cuban situation by Rev. W. B. Hutchinson.
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Gem Bakery
Courtney's
N. T
Cromwell & Jeffers
Susan
T. B Reynolds
Lawrence
Samuel Reynolds
Bertha Kemp
Haskell Institute
Wrence
Rand
Kemp
Erec Pent
Garner & L
John Colvin Ban
Roller
Bollette
Frank Goodman
Ed Hertick
Offerman
Alise Stiaale Hourdren
M. Milter
W. B. Hutchinson
The
Baptist Church
Sen
Baptist
World travelers and local society notes from Topeka
Enured on the Island, first Baptist mission in Havana. Mr. D Mulhall and daughter Miss Kit tle plan ten days in Springfield then sail on the Majestic to Europe for summer and autumn. Mr David Mawle sails to Scotland for several months near Stirling. North Topeka lodge No. 1 D of H held a birthday party for Mrs. E Holliday at Madison street with a lamp gift, games, tusk, and refreshments. attendees include multiple Mitigants and Sherburns among others.
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First Baptist
Havana
D. Mulhall
Miss Kittle
Springfield
New York
Majestic
Europe
Ir David Mawle
Scotland
Stirling
Bowie
North ‘Topeka Lodge No. D
Marty
E. Holliday
Madison Street
Mixes Winnie Walcker
Agnes Bickel
Cora Hickell
Hertha Colinm
Jessie Bickel
Nora ‘Starhtra
Sophia Jones
Wertha Bromm
Ellen Halliday
Bromm
Tisgart
Emory
Walker
Sherburn
Bromim
Claud Sherburn
Arrest of A Lewis on liquor sale charge by detective
Detective Kesson arrested A Lewis on a liquor selling charge. The case notes a residence at 615 Cease Street and a reference to standard local notices. An additional line mentions travel lines to Denver via Pueblo and Colorado Springs and a Steam Laundry ad for colorfast shirt waists, plus a livery phone hint.
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National Shirt Waist Company
A. Lewis
Kesson
Cease Street
Denver
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Pearless Steam Laundry
Drunken Potawatomi Arrest in Topeka Scene
Sha Buckcoga a Potawatomi is arrested in Topeka after a night of drinking and disorderly conduct in North Topeka. He was taken into custody by Tairetian Hendricks, promised to calm Potawatomi, posted $8 bail, and was released, with plans for sobriety before a next incident.
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Buckcoga
Topeka
Tairetian Hendricks
Tim
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Attaibe
Ninde Chautauque
West 51H
Royal
Z.R.B. Dry Goods Store
Kansas City
Z. R. B. Dry Goods
Kas
Seattle
Tacoma
Wash
Samblers
John Russell
Hamburg
Pacer
North Topeka
Kimball Pig. Co
Union Pacific
Tralia
Balard
W. Stansfield
Kan. Ave
Miller's Pharmacy
Tb and
Topeka Avenue
Trion Pacific
Om Nelle
Taymas-Oberly, Hardware Company
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