Topeka Play Disappoints City Officials and Crowd
The Topeka audience saw a cast led by Miss Atwood as Panny and Elvis Bluntall as Jean in a performance that drew mixed reviews from Mayor Drew and Council members. Police were not called, and officials debated whether the play crossed morality lines while noting audience disengagement and uneven acting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean
Gapho
Pather
Beebi
Somme
Aity Fathers
Jupen Morgan
Drew
Countiman Miller
Denne
Topeka
Swendson
Allen arrives to fill pulpit in Topeka church
Rev Mr and Mrs H Allen and son Harold arrived in Topeka from Albuquerque New Mexico. Allen will fill the Central Congregational Church pulpit during Rev C M Shelton eight months absence. Allen studied at Amherst and Union Theological Seminary. The family, natives of Astorate, previously served in the Congregational church at Silwsokes before moving to Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Sheldon
Topeka
H. Allen
Eon Harold
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Allen
Central Congregations
C. M. Shelton
Amherst
Massachusetts
Deca
Union Theological Seminary
New York City
Mrs Allen
Astorate
Silwsokes
Controversy Over Sapho On Stage In Topeka Debated
A chaotic, fragmentary account describes a public debate over the production of Sapho and a version of Dastlet's Rapho presented by Mayer Drew. City officials and critics argue about morality, decency, and audience appeal, with references to alterations, stage setup, and potential offensiveness. The piece mentions Topeka, New York, and Kansas leads, with remarks from a Chief Ram sey and others critiquing impropriety and performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Councilan Muare
Sergnstein
Kew
York
York Ormapce
Topeka
Ramsey
Dastlet
Mayer Drew
Godience
Tavenat
Howards
Lillianes
Fraud charges loom over magnetism institute
A World from Washington dispatch reports post office officials plan an imminent order against Divine healers seen as fraudulent. In Nevada Missouri a postmaster confirms receipt of a suspensive missive from the same group prompting the American School of Magnetic to suspend staff and halt activities pending U S court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Post Office Department
Comthem
Nevads
Mey
Ae Passat Mthceicine
We Ime Institute
Asa
American School of Magnetic
United States
London ore works at Venetian alarm logic virile natives
A fragmented report mentions a special ore from Bombay and alarm logic among natives near a Venetian work site. Details are unclear due to missing text, but references to Bombay, Venice, and a local alarm system appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Social and Personal Notes From Local Society
Miss Jane Ross of Evanston entertained guests at a Friday card party hosted by Miss Daisy Lakin with florals and refreshments. Prizes went to Miss Susie Gay, Mr. Joe Morgan, and Miss Nickerson. guests included Dr Raferty, Mrs Laock, and others. The Chaldean Club banquet at AH Vance home featured Revolutionary history themes and local families as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Ross
Evanston
Daisy Lakin
Susie Gay
Joe Morgan
Nickerson
Acoren Raferty
I 8 Laock
Jane Rosa
Theresa Rossington
Mies Matitioes
George Hackney
Z Esterly
Hanina
Clevelin
Ohio
John Waters
My. Jos Morzan
Dean Low
Harry, Parcons
Galen Nichols
Jenen
Mr. McBride
Tom Ring Harry Valentine
Miss Lakin
Miss Ross
C. B. Reed
Archibald B. State
Kansas City
Min. O' Bucerly
Lawrence
Leas Patterson
City
J. W. O'Brian
Lawalee Yee Sees
Casa Clenry Port Ashton
Keeler
Mra George
AH. Vance
Robert Wames
Washington
Invita- Adams Bros
Kansas Avenue
Pearl
Lillian
Harrison Street
Katherine Mills
Melvin
Washington Court
Ragland
Howire
Rhkansas City
Stina Hetzeca Rod
Kansas
Geores F._Sharitt
Thlon
George Bainter
Eile
Osage City
Bonebrake
West Hellanthivs Club
HM Prouty
Topeka Avenue
Philippine Islands
John Nicholson
Wiliam Walker
South Bethlehem
We & Ae
Eotss
Gertrede Deveres
Lawrente
Psiiime
Caroline du Sais
Rataas City
Eae Sonday
Topeka
Sir
Fire Soha'p
Fritts
Stort
Vike housewarming May tenth and Topeka notes headline local events
A jumble of short items reports a May 10 housewarming in Vike, Thompsonville as favored fishing spot, probate removals in Topeka, pension office actions, a divorce filing by Naomi Taek, fashion notes on yellow shade shoes, Topeka Hite company with 40 members, and various civic meetings. Also mentions a Dewey celebration trip, a Fort Riley incident, and a high school senior sermon.
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Cy Park
Naomi Taek
Henry
Topeka
Hite Company
Mes
Fe Eventien Kanes
Hester Cornish
Juder J. Wood
Hosenedy
Jackson Streets
J. Fred Scott
Chicago
Frank Sherer
Oakland
Fort Riley
John P. Fleisch
Denever
Fleisch
Hite Hannigan
A.B. Shreve
First District Fusiosgressional Committee
North Topeka Items Chronicle Local Notices
North Topeka items list addresses and brief notes from residents. Mentions kimball Printing company at 855 Kansas Avenue and Dr. Bryan at 929 Kam Ave plus various local names, visits, and church announcements.
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Kimball Printing Company
Kansas Avenue
Dr. Bryan
Kam Ave
J. T. Bell
Holman Street
C. D. Shields
Meriden
Bowman
Masse City
North
Agere Co
Defers & James
W. R. Trathsel
Dodge City
Mabel Jett
Grantville
North Side Friends
Colorado
Mr. Mooney
Congregational Church
Mr. Pearson
Sencos
Nellie Des
Roe
Courtney
I. A
Ryder
Atchison
Charles Wolcott
Indies
Forbes
Ernoon
A. Roff
Park
Boner
Kansas City
Redenbaug
Lucretia
Prince Meartner
Beth Beth Warner
Wee Kemp
Jack A Powell
Central Avenue
God's Word
Freerick banquet marks Kansas Medical Society meet in Pittsburg
Visiting Kansas Medical Society members gathered for the annual banquet at the National hotel in Pittsburg after selecting the city for the next meeting. Dr J. M. Gne, newly elected president, and Dr. Chas Ardiner of Emporia were noted among attendees. Speakers included Dr. W. Porter of Pittsburg and Missourian Deuba Punton, with music by the Amphion Mandolin Crus.
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Kansas Medical Society
Topeka
National Hotel
Pitteburg
Pittburg
J. Mgne Hundred Phyaich
Minney
Medical Society
Chasardiner
Emporia
W. May
Missourian Og
Kansas
Deuba Punton
Lana
Pittshure
W. Porter
Eittabure
Arison
Praise for Herbert Snow Former Bank Freight Agent
Praise for Herbert Snow, long time freight agent for the Santa Fe in Wichita, now connected with Mexican Central. He is described as one of the best known railway men, having served eleven years as rodman and assistant construction supervisor, then five years as traveling freight agent with headquarters in Wichita. The article notes his popular standing and steady service history.
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Mexican Central
Snow
The
Santa Fe
Wichita
D. Herbert Snow
Santa University of Wisconsin
Rodman
Bante Fe Ae
Kan
Lahore
Illustrated Travel Talks by Dr and Mrs Crsry at First Christian Church
Series of travel talks planned for May 21 to 22 at the First Christian Church features Dr and Mrs Crsry. The event promises 150 vivid views and lively narration, with Mrs Kate Craty providing entertainment between presentations, inviting attendees to enjoy a broader picture of life in distant lands.
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Crsry
First Christian Church
Kate Craty
Lew Wallice
Golf Club News The Get club gains Keith trust for season
Greenkeeper and members show strong interest as the club secures the exclusive use of the Keith trust for the season. Keith trust arrangement cited by secretary EB Morges as pivotal for club operations this summer. A summer villa fire report from Netport mentions Wilam Ssreite of New York in the May records.
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Get
Keith Trust
EB Morges
Clu
Netport
Wilam
New York
Aveias
Wage Increase Sparks New York Factory Strike
A disrupted Ortard Comper cratys at Constalle Maoh faced a sudden wage demand as six hundred workers in the factory joined a strike for higher pay. The stoppage involved committees from the company and aimed at securing a wage increase.
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Bude
New York
Constalle Maoh
la Saille
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Stile Journal
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Tre Cred
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Cient
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Elvis Bluntall
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Atwoof
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Alluquerane
Tivine
Alien
State Journal
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Mayor Drew and
Lykas Atwood
Bapko
India
Thompsonville
Kansas Eclectic Medical Association
Hal F. Smith
X. A
J. M. Middleton
New Hope Hoplist Church
Donaton
George Ame
Wilsey Hollenbeck
Rossville
Yesterdar
County Oeace
Charles M- Sheldon
Central Congregational Church
Chanan Streets
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Pirureday
Oso
West
Copeland
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Jones
Associaton
Lincsin
Coe
North Topeka
Church of the Good Shepherd
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C. W. Willits
Frank Conwell
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Willits
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Bruiders
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Wat
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Lappe
Rowell Hone
Kemp
Doke Plot
Ourdt
Hyomel
Cd Tas 2H Co
Ithaca
Columbia
Hartford
Stormer
Pennant
Ee Topeka Cycle CO
Columbia Dealers
West Eighth Street
Pittsburg
Herbert Snow
F. A. Collies
Monroe Tat
Wetteg
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Willets & Conwell
Frank
Lutes
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