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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1895

Page

6

Topeka Society Notes Bright Spring Reception and Parties

In Topeka society circles Mrs. Ashby and Mrs Capper hosted a reception for Mr Frank Willi ame Jarrell’s fair brides at First and Taylor streets with guests in summer gowns of dimity organdie and mull. The event featured green folia, lilacs, wild roses, and intricate table decor. Other gatherings included Mrs Hudson’s card party with over two hundred calla lilies, a Beulah chapter reception, a Red Men cake walk, and a Gov Osborn musicale with Miss Nina Morgan recital.

Topeka Frank Williame- Jarrell Harry Ashby Arthur Capper First and Taylor Strest Society End Co Oltéa Dimity Gibson Hudson R Hudson J. K. Davidson Willard Davia A. H. Connelly Kanswa City Davidson D. J. Harding Acsal Brewer Misa Moorehouse Nina Morgan Miss Morgan Lucia Alhambra Mandolin Club Morgan Mandolin Club Eugene Ware J. & Bartholomew Mra D Nellis Mra. Roby T. E. Bowman Furman Baker J. A.troutman George W. Veale, Jr C.D. Skinner F. P. Cleaves LB. Snow Gov. Osborn Beulsh Helen B. Farnsworth Masonic Temple Mary C. Snedden Louis Mra Trousset Newtons Eugene Towner Kansas City Colton Paola Mra Fouswart Jephtha France Pocahontas Division Order of the Red Men Brubaker Mr. Sadler W. J. Bisch California Arthur Mills J. A Furry ED. McKeever A. M M. Harvey Pres

North Topeka adibe and city social notes mix

North Topeka items record sickness visits travels and local business ads. Mrs Glen Bailey is ill on Harrison street. Miss Bertha Duke visits sister Mrs J D Kingsolver on Central avenue. W K Goldsberry travels to Colorado and the Pacific coast. The North Topeka Gun Club holds a semi weekly shoot with eight of ten birds. Local merchants advertise services and goods including magnets restaurant, groceries, cycles, carriages, livery and medicines. Events include J D Kingsolver guest and Knights of Pythias delegates.

Hotel Throop L. S Ferry Eugene F. Ware Harold T. Chase J. G. Ergan Chicago W. I. Byers North Topeka C. L. Clark Thomas F. Doran I. Snow Boston Mra D. C Texas John A. Prescott Kansas City Edith Thacher Philadelphia Jim Homer Bowuiun J. Davidson Davia Connelly Clarence Smith Whittlesey Mercantile Company Commercial Frank Long Comercial Glen Bailey Harrison Street John Robison Meriden W. K. Goldsberry Colorado Pacific Coast W. B. Hutchinson Indian Creek Harvey Martling City Birds A. B. Schenck Amos Goodman Hutchinson Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias Magnet A. J Lukens Bros Ariel Steele & Walkera Lyon & Reynolds Kansas Avenue W. Willets N. Kan N. Kan. Ay., Graduate of the Oriental School of Embalming Longe & Colvin West Norris Street Capital Riordan Pratt Bros North Kansas Ave

Convicted Baltimore & Ohio official accused of interstate rebate violation

General Freight Agent 6. B. Wight of the Baltimore & Ohio railroad was found guilty in federal court of violating the interstate commerce act by offering rebates to Bruening and discrim inating against Henry Wolf. Judge Burlington declared the Panhandle line offered beer shipment rates biased to Bruening, while B&O failed to maintain uniform rates. The verdict underscored the need for equal treatment of shippers across lines and cited the distinction between established tariffs and special favors.

Preissunc Wight Baltimore & Ubi Railroad United States District FMH Bruening Cincinnati Henry Wolf Burlington Ile Sai Panhandle Baltimore & Ohio

Dallas Wants 840000 For Corbett Fitzsimmons Fight

Dan Stewart of Dallas negotiations to bring the Corbett versus Fitzsimmons bout to Texas during the Dallas fair. A purse of 40000 to 41000 is planned with the fight likely on drummer's day around October 20. Stewart says the plan hinges on sincere agreement from the principals and Vendig.

Corbett-Fitzsimmons Mitl New York Dan Stewart Dallas Texas Corbett Fitzsimmons Lone Star State Vendig Chicago Stewart

Seat of Satan. Maine called sacred ground for prohibition

Boston May 20 evangelists in New England held a Boston convention and condemned Maine as the seat of satan under prohibition, declaring Ramis a king in the state. They argued the Pine Tree State stood as a stronghold for liquor opposition and temperance zeal.

Ramis Maine Boston New England Satan Prohibition Rami

Monroe Doctrine A Myth In British Remarks At Corinto

A Managua dispatch reports British officers who occupied Corinto, New York, stated the Monroe doctrine was a myth and the United States could not enforce it. The occupation was described as to settle that question. Also noted is aLibrary hall concert featuring Mia Maye Rhodés, Louive Homan, and Abbie Clarke.

Corinte New York Trerald Managua Nicaragua Admiral Stevenson Corinto United States Corluto Library Hell Mia Maye-Rhodés St. Louis America Misse Louive Homan Chicago Mise Abbie Clarke

Prof Samuels on Eyes and Pianos A Curious Analogy

Prof Samuels compares eye care to piano playing to stress the skill needed in optics. He says many claim expertise after brief training and laments the abuse of his profession while noting twenty five years in practice. He remains at Hotel Threop daily from 9 am inviting inquiries.

Samuels Prof. Samuel Jouk Nal Threop Ody Ihildren

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