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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1899

Page

5

Day in Society Social Calendar of Kansas Capital City

Day in Society highlights a closing concert by the Ladies' Music Club at Library hall with a large attendance and an excellent program. It notes Mrs Hudson's party entertaining Kansas City ladies, plus other social happenings in the capital city, including informal gatherings, German whist parties, and personal notices of residents and visitors in an early 20th century social page.

Ladies’ Music Club Library Feyna Schumann

Summer relocations and society notices in Topeka

Peets to spend the summer in Topeka as Mrs C S Sutton and Mrs Al Wilso art spend a short time in Chicago. Mr and Mrs J H Wetherell and children left Sunday for New York to make their home. Mrs Alva Findry will go to Manhattan for a week's visit. Mr and Mrs Edmund Shikeshaft and children and Mrs S G Stewart and children west Wednesday for the cast. they will sail May 2 for Liverpool. Mrs Stewart will spend the summer in Ireland and Mrs Shakestart in tona. Miss Edith VanDorp returned from four months with Miss May Purt at Oakdale Farm. Miss Purt accompanies her home to spend a few days. Sts A C Davis, Mrs A H Conn erly and Mrs Bellows of Kansas City are guests of Mrs James Hayden. Miss Annie St Vesper and Edward Kutz were married on May 10 at Rev Mr Reynolds' residence. Mrs ute is head clerk in the P W Griges Hardware Co. Mrs OB Dalley and children go today to Fowler, tito, to visit a few weeks with Mr Dalley's mother. Special display of Summer Millinery Fray and Saturday at the Emporium, 735 Kansas avenue. Friday and Saturdays at the Emporium, 735 Kansas avenue. The Emporium, Kansas avenue, showing a new line of summer patterns.

Shakestart Tona Edith VanDorp May Purt Oakdale Farm Wakarusa Purt A.C Davis A. H. Connerly Mrs Bellows Kansas City Mra James Hayden Annie St Vesper Edward Kutz Reynolds Ute P. W. Griges Hardware Co OB Dalley Fowler Tito Kansas Avenue Te Ehowine

Iron Age review on Carnegie Frick merger claims

New York May 1 Iron Age review notes no official statement of variations in the Carnegie Frick merger terms. It cites reports of stock and reserve plans, with a wide range of industry speculation about consolidations, capacity growth, and steel market actions across regions and markets.

New York H.C Carnegie-Frick Beery Rene Syed Sangpanga Prinkacers Segar Weil Tee Bhase Pittsburg Bessemer Yates Trom New Republic Beach Akupe Gesaieers Sarrie Webbers Nt Prines Priess

Will Survey Muskogee Town For Government

Mr H V Juncxley an engineer has gone to Muskogee Indian Territory to survey the town for the government. Muskogee now has over 500 inhabitants but has never had an official survey. Streets and alleys are disjointed and many properties may move. the survey will enable proper development and construction of new dwellings and stores.

H. V. Juncxley Vopeka Muskogee Indian Territory Muskotes Muskaces United States Hinckley

Otis Telegram Seeks Dewey House Fund Support

Adjutant General Curtin and the Dewey Heine committee receive a Los Angeles Times telegram urging the state or its citizens to fund building a Dewey house and to place a union tablet with an appropriate legend noting the story of how Dewey's name was built by his countrymen. Treats diseases. Free treatment Friday and Saturday. Office hours 3 to 9 pm.

Geo H. G. Otis Washington Curtin Dewey Heine Committee Harwon Gray Otis Los Angeles Los Angeles Times Dewes Elling Clinton Bealer West Sixth Avenue

Circus News Touches Topeka Streets And Park Events

Residents read of Ringling circus visits at Junction City and Hays while Topeka gears up for shows at Vinewood Park. Reports cover garden parties, fundraisers, youth petitions, and local officials debating street repairs and safety, with mentions of performers, editors, and civic figures.

Macbeth Evans Lamp Chimney Combine Formed in Pittsburg

A major merger uniting George A Macbeth, Thomas Evans Glass, and Linbey Glass creates the Macbeth Evans Glass company with 290000 capital. It will run five top chimney plants, own related patents, and install class blowing machinery across facilities. Headquarters set in Pittsburg with annual output of 5 08000 dozen lamp chimneys.

Pittsboro United States George A. Macbeth Company Thomas Evans Glass Company Macbeth-Evans Glass Company Linbey Glass Company Echo Pittsburg

Deputy Fish Wardens to be Appointed Across Counties

The secretary of state authorizes printing commissions for fish wardens to be issued to men chosen by George Wiley, state fish commissioner. At least one fish warden will be appointed in each county statewide.

Secretary of State George Wiley

Visit of Tim and Patsy Graph at the circus

A vivid, slang filled account of Tim and Patsy at a circus tent. The scene includes a lively crowd, ticket tricks, a blue and gray tableau, and acts from elephants to clowns. Patsy frets over tickets and performers while Tim participates in a plan to gain entry. The piece ends with the boys dozing after a night of sights and curiosities.

Patsy Tim Denny Elise Feller South Winder Blur Blue Creuses Guesa West

Emulsified Cod Liver Oil Delight Lets Strength Shine Through

A vintage tasting note extols Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil for its pleasant flavor and health benefits. The advertiser claims the product warms and soothes, improves color, smooths wrinkles, and boosts vitality, presenting it as a painless way to gain nourishment.

Scott

Rock Island Disinfection of Cars Moves to Topeka Yard

Rock Island will disinfect stock cars in Topeka instead of Kansas City. A new riverbank track below Rock Island bridge allows efficient work, with a refree used for filling forms near the bridge. The project creates jobs and prompts expansion of yard facilities including a roundhouse and office for yards supervisor.

Rock Island Topeka Kansas City Rock Inland Bridge Yarimamer Wilson

Kentucky Hoodlums Fire On Trains In Dire Report

A group of Kentucky soldiers passing through a southern city fired from railway cars injuring several along the line near Lexington. The attackers allegedly killed two and wounded many as passengers and freight crews scattered. Police and agents were urged to patrol the rails. Quick action by local laundries is noted in passing.

Kansas City Chattanooga Kentucky Lexington Central Depot

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