Topeka Authors Evening Showcases Local Talent
Four men and three women performed at Topeka High School in an Authors Evening hosted by the Federation of Clubs. William Allen White and Sheldon figures read from their works, with Mrs A M Thompson praising local genius and the audience applauding a blend of art nature and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka Federation of Clubs
Topeka
Kansas
Aoh. Thompson
Federation
New York
New England
Gertrude Tracy
J. Willesd
Wim
Ohio University
Gleed
Margaret Hill MacCarter
the Crusoe Library
Pacific
Gil
Cruse
Bach
Seert
Crusoe
George
Atlee
Monday Crusoe
Piske
Tuesday Crusoe
Thurstey Crusoe
Friday Crusis
Darwitt
California City Seeks Visitors With Modern Tonic Appeal
The note touts California as a pleasant destination offering climate scenery water hotels and friendly people. It promotes a quick comfortable and cheap trip via the Santa trains with three daily options and invites inquiries for particulars to be addressed locally.
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California
Santa
Mexico’s Safe Path Seen Despite Political Shifts
A Washington report cites Dr Walter Weyl’s view after months in Mexico on economic prospects and foreign capital, noting railways, German hardware firms, and Spaniards in trade while Americans bring new projects. A stable transfer of power from President to a competent successor is seen as strengthening Mexico’s outlook.
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Sias
New York
of Commerce
Washington
Mexico
Walter E Weyl
Moonths
Department of Inter
Weyl
Pone
Mexican Central Railway
Reading Railways
Political Struggle Shapes Next Mexican Presidency
Congress frames the choice for the new president amid a popular vote mood. Limantour, the finance minister, and General Reyes, head of the war department, are considered front runners. Both are liberal allies, but aristocratic ties favor Reyes, who could align with mass support and the army, while Limantour seeks a term if aided by allies.
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Congress
Limanicur
Finance
Reyes
War Department
Uberal
Lim
Xnteer
Limantour
Abel
Shose | Maer
Cuba's Frist Step Toward Platt Amendment
Havana dispatch reports Cuban constitutions convened will reject Gomez reform but may concede to the Platt amendment. If convenes hold out, Cuba could appeal to the world and seek full independence. Mercy factions split on the vote, while Sugar Planters seek intervention to halt foreclosures. Governor General Woeh es extends foreclosure deadline to June 1 with no further extensions planned. Merchants Union opposes Sugar Planters, complicating debt and creditor negotiations.
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New York
The
Tribune
Gualberto Gomez
Cubs
Atter Wat
Rebert
Aginst Gomes
Morne Delgado
Berriel
Suger Planters” Convention
Stormy Stockholders Meeting at Mecklenburg Mortgage Bank
Berlin May 23 stockholders meeting in New Strelits was stormy and tense. Bank tied to Pomeranian Mortgage Bank with directors meeting amid upheaval as real estate schemes and shares plunged. Other mortgage banks largely untouched.
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Mecklenburg Mortgage Bank
Berlin
New Strelits
Pomeranian Mortage Bank
Vesturdas
Prussigz Action Bank
Deutsche Grundschald Bask
Fendlag
Eny Bard
Pankow
Immobilien Verkehrs Bark
Pomeranian Bank
Botieht
Gayin
Townyard earnings and a pig sale tragedy
In a small township family misfortune unfolds as three pigs grow to thirteen and a patent venture fails. Sardinia, driven by debt, sacrifices her prize porkers after failed sales and looming note payments, while a separate literary program features poems and stories by Eugene Ware and William Allen White, with critiques of love and politics in a Midwest setting.
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Bowker
Yellow
Sam
Canada
Smith
Jamed Jones
Jonquill
NE. Whith
Henry Myton
Julia Patrbanks
Mr. Waite
Myton
Toen
Washington
Congress
Washintgton
Pleasant Ridge
Wellesley
Ayton
Myron
Ieee
Hendrably
Jim Well
White
Macy
Topeka
Rory
Berlin
Placed In The Tombs In Death Of Priest Case
Dr Kirke Stanley the suspect in Father Philips death appeared before Coroner Buysch on May 31. Bail was set at 5 000 and Stanley remained in the Tombs. Testimony included a priest’s decomposed stomach and a chemical analysis report awaited. Coroner ordered seven day report and noted no charge beyond suspicion. Coroner’s office had been broken into with papers disturbed, suggesting pursuit of the real name of Mrs Stanley.
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New York
Kirke Stanley
Father Philips
Buysch
Suubley
Tedmond
Findime
Stanley
Garvan
Abraham Levy
YERKES IN LONDON EXPECTS RAILWAY REVOLUTION
New York reports aboard three steamers arriving in London including financier C B Yerkes and other capitalists linked to electric railways and related ventures. Secret conferences in coming days spark talk of transforming London's underground and metropolitan lines despite current difficulties.
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New York
London
The
Tribune
Yerkes
Ani Ming
Olumber of Commerce Dizvier
Ser
Receiver's Report on Vancouver Bank Suspension
Washington May 21 The report of Receiver Jas W Sheewell shows the First National Bank of Vancouver Wash at suspension April 18 1801 The report lists deposits 3188025 certificates of deposit 2906 drafts not standing 5082 total 244471 assets with classifications estimated mood 157247 estimated doubtful 10113 estimated worthless 10928 total 249173 Treasury estimate indicates assessment of 50 to 60 percent on stockholders may be necessary.
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Washington
Jas W. Sheewell
First National Bank of
Vancouver
Wash
Ecurrency
Treasury
Richmond telegrams report church fire and drownings in Virginia
May 2 briefs note a Methodist church near Banestts burned last night and Henry Munen, a firmer in Withington county, drowned at Heaver creek. A 6-year-old boy perished and a San Francisco voyage incident involving a Humvee is briefly mentioned along with other scattered items from New York to Utah.
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Richmond
Bnasetts
Henry Munen
Syuidate
Official Call for 12th Session of Trans Mississippi Congress
Official call issued from Cripple Creek Colorado for the twelfth session of the Trans Mississsippi Commercial Congress to be held July 16 in Cripple Creek. Delegates from every business organization and state governors expected. includes provision for a presiding officer and arrangements for representation by organizations with up to a specified number of delegates.
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Trenetississippi Commercial Congress
Cripple Creek
Colo
Trans-Mississippi Commercial Tn
ER Mores
Great Bend
Kea
Thel
Mayer
Sean
Cajon
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William Allen White
Penoteas Areaight
T.e.bowman & Co
L. King
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry
Topeka, Kansas
Vigtorex
Andeed
Cuba
Osady
Chivaso
Chronicle
Jacksonville
Willem W. Ferguson
Joseph de Barnes
Burrot
Edina Ma
Saievia
Jeva
Kediri
Morel Yuy
Thompson Bros
Kansas Avenue
P. T. Barnum
Gia
Osk
Smyrna Rage
Kirk Stanley
First National Bank of Vancouver
Ostetter
Hanah
Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
St. Louis
St. Louis Union Depot
Eastern
Atlantic Coast
Louis
Az, Lincoln
Ar Hot Springs
St Joseph
F. E. Nipps
Ticket Agi
We Townsend
Xansaa
Ollege
Dugene Zimmerms
Cincinnati
Texec
Europe
Ferticle Theater
Maer
Teutonic
Albert B. Hilton
Pants
Ivan ‘Et Hens Hushet & Co
Suvenon
Lerwets
Ivest Point
Mies
Geri
Morgan
United States
Juna
Puclo
Col
Tagmeer Crumany
Ana
el Fon
Wilfeh
Durmet
McGuire
Adbigh Iba
Hemecral
John Ey
Salt Lake
Utah
Rome
Washinkion
Orien
Josey al
Allan
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