North Topeka social notes and local events summary
A mixed chronicle of North Topeka happenings lists church sermons at the Poor Farm, social visits in Kansas City, and a removal sale at Guiney Street. Mentions include Mrs Jett’s return from a sister visit in Te Tse, Mr. Mogney Witt’s sermons, and the 1 KK club gathering hosted by Miss Jee Priddy. Several local residents attending events and a charity luncheon with multiple attendees are noted.
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Ible
Abels
Mogney Witt
Bald
Bare
Courtine
Tor
Beth Slm
St. Oes
Kansas Avenue
Biss
Sue Skloner
Sporting
Mewih
Aso
J.B
Jeffers
Kansas City
Mies
Mente, Custrey & Post
Atspie
Doctora Prank Eller
Uvkson
Chagrewimin Cortes
Leavenworth
Buinmnidgs
C.D. Iyes
Tete
Kan
J. Ab Dett
Ables
Beth Lambert
Doe
Wolste
Cuseley & Post
Mien Lester
Valley Frits
Tupelis
Rorth Feaxne
Deed Market
Stapne Baer Coeine Wscede
Thef
Parasiors
Monroe Treeta
Gariehuirk
Willem Downie
Ani
Dinenie
Oni
Frederick Thier
Drs Wuchlason
Strand
Summers
Walthe Sim
Tom Summera
Dorn
Dun Jeneisna
Sue Fe
Weramine
Joagus Worle
Soul Saylzig
Mra J. Fe Madison
Andrena
Acd
Aires
Tengerines
Prof
A. D
Governor Stands Firm Over Justice Appointment Turmoil
Local politics in Crawford County sparks a heated dispute as Governor Stanley faces opposition over a Democratic Justice of the Peace appointment. Competing candidates John Crite and J. Boyle clash, with party insiders weighing loyalties and past support. The drama unfolds amid accusations of political bargaining and shifting endorsements, ahead of Garfield Park events on May 24-25.
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Stanley
Stanleey
Crawford County
Teci
John Crite
Arcadia
J. Boyie
Deca
Rite Way
Big Forke
Hoyly
I. J. Green
Barnewaiker
Mckinler
Ryan
Lincoln
George Cale
Repub
Cole
Bane
Democratie
Sie Ling IM
Hevio
Rite
Davenport
Crit
Boyle
Nation Realty
Rome
Thas
Grain Car Shortage Sparks Three-A-Day Demand at Yates Center
Keck and Young grain dealers at Yates Center notified the Railroad Commissioners that since April 1 they have received only seven grain cars for moving corn to Quincy Kansas. They ordered three cars daily but the railroad company has not provided any. They seek relief under railroad law, facing potential daily fines and required 25 percent prepaid to prove good faith. The case will be brought before the district court.
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Keck & Young
Yates Center
Railroad Board
Sante He
Quincy
Kan
Lable
New Regiments Ordered for Completion of Five Units
Secretary Root issues a general order to complete the organization of five infantry regiments under the army reorganizatIon law. Several companies are reassigned between the 28th 27th and 20th infantry, with units stationed at Fort McPherson Vancouver Port Sheridan and other posts. Some regiments will sail to the Philippines while others reorganize at headquarters to form new battalions and company compositions.
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Washington
Root
Philippines
Fort McPherson
Liang
Tith Infantry
27Th Infantry
Tulad
Plustztare
Vancouver
Teghpental
Port Sheridan
Philiprines
36Ck
San Francisco
Port Logan
Col
Deraigion day dinner set for Hotel Cecil in London
May 4 brief telegrams report a July dinner in London to honor Deraigion day with Lord Strathcona presiding and support from prominent Canadians. Mr. Chamberlain invited as guest amid a roster of notable arrivals and events in Britain and the Americas.
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New York
Cecil
London
The
Tribune
Lord Strathcona
Mr. Chemberlain
Tobacco Trusts Rivalries Reported by The World
A World report from New York on May 24 describes the American Tobacco and Continental Tobacco companies hiring Universal Tobacco to compete with the American Char company. Universal Tobacco plans to manufacture cigarettes and tobacco products under several brands, with ties to major factories and distributorships in the industry.
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New York
American ‘Tobacco
Continental Tobacco Company
Universal Tobacco Company
American ‘Char Company
Universal Tobacco Company Iends
Butler Concern
al- Asst
AL Medlin & Ca Dhe
Hoek
Tegro
Trade Conspiracy Says Firms Plan Unified Monopoly
A report notes cooperation among tobacco and tobacco related firms to back the Universal company with southern and western manufacturers forming a single corporation. About twenty concerns are said to be involved, aiming to create a capital base far larger than that of the Universal company.
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Universal Company
Wiles Fe Butler
Germany Expects Waldersee to Leave Pekin May 31
Berlin reports deny London claims that Count Waldersee would not depart Pekin until the court returns. Officials say he will leave Pekin by May 31 or a few days after for Japan, and Germany seeks ships to bring home troops. The first g e s e l s can sail soon, with remaining forces in Pe Chi Ta province.
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Berlin
London
Count von Wal Qersee
Pekin
Hwang Su
von Walderses
Japan
United States
Shangha
Germany
Pe Chi TA
Lesa Jauenes
Hungary coal trade opens as US urged to win market
Consul Chester at Budapest states the United States can seize the market in Hungary by stepping in. He notes coal as Hungary’s key import and colors the issue with the broader industrial development, stressing the coal trade’s importance to Hungary’s economy.
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United States
Chester
Washington
Fld. Cheater
Budapest
State Department
Hungary
Milner greeted by peers as he is raised to peerage
London May 4 Sir Alfred Milner arrived to an unusually distinguished crowd on the platform. Lord Salisbury Chamberlain and other cabinet ministers plus dukes and earls pressed forward to shake his hand. He chatted briefly, then left by carriage for the station and the king elevated him to the peerage.
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London
Sir Alfred Milner
Lord Salisbury
Quieke
Mr. Chamberlain
Lord Robert
A. J. Balfour
Lord Halsbury
Broderick
Lord Cranborne
Bled Commission
Sir Alfred
Lent Salisbury
Alfred
Carrage
Edward
Poll books sealed and moved in city election dispute
Ballots and tally sheets from the last city election are sealed in the clerk of court vault after a Supreme Court order. Deputy Sheriff Stewart served City Clerk Squires to secure and deliver the tally books to the court.
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A. Valentine
Stewart
Ralph Gaw
Gaw
Squires
Wright
Court House
Strikers End Long Glass Workers Strike in Europe
Pittsburg reports the window glass strike in Belgium and France ends after eleven months. Workers return to work on manufacturers terms following a union recognition demand and wage advance. The disruption involved about 5,000 Belgian and 6,000 Tunisian workers.
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Pittsburg
Belgium
France
Chase
Beltorn
Portholes Left Open On Empire State Steamer
A late report from Brockville Ontario describes the excursion steamer Empire State, one of Folger’s largest, foundered near Brockville with nine feet of water. The vessel had no passengers aboard from Prescott and Brockville en route to Kingston for the queen’s birthday celebration. Firemen’s portholes left open allowed water to rush in, causing the disaster.
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Watertown
Odenbure Eye
Empire State
Brockville
Prescott
Kingston
Smith Swore At Her In Front Of Police Station
Mrs Nation seeks a complaint in county Attorney office after Smith of the police department allegedly insulted her near the police station. She says a man witnessed the incident and that Smith refused to arrest the other man, while she faced provocation from the officer. Nation notes Smith mocked her by saying she was only making a point because she would not buy a copy of her paper.
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Brith
Nation
Smith
Congressional Night at Saturday Night Club Guest Evening
Kansas congressmen will attend a Saturday Night Club event titled Compressional night on June. Guests of honor include Charles F. H. Scott W. A. Reeder J. D. Daversick and Chester T. Long. Speakers may discuss club aims and state politics amid cautions about public disclosure.
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Kansas
Charles FH. Scott
W. A Reeder
J. D. Daversick
Chester T
Chester Long
Will
Scott
Howersonk
King Edward
Meier
Losie
Wheat market report shows mixed demand and narrow trading
Chicago May 24 Wheat prices moved within narrow bounds as traders waited for signals. July contracts fluctuated with profit taking and slight rallies after early declines. Market activity remained dull with subdued demand and limited sales. Local receipts and year ago comparisons noted. overall tone cautious.
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Chicago
Arecatine Abi
Tao
Prude
Nth
Cattle and Grains Market Notes From Chicago and Kansas City
Mixed livestock and grain market snapshot from Chicago and Kansas City reporting cattle receipts and prices, hogs and sheep trends, and futures activity. Includes notes on wheat and cotton markets, currency, and commodities like produce from New York and Liverpool cables, with emphasis on price directions and demand signals.
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Chas. Adams & CO
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North Topeka
ehuaAs Eee
Bertha Smith
Sich
Sheets
Etter
Mary Linn
Misa Hettie Weed
Kuneas City
Annie Kauil
Betott
All Gomdias
Emporia
Mary Pidcott
Larceyvile
Ksimbal
Lou Dell Mr Muster
Mise Marcia Kimball
Misa Eleanor Kiba
Atte Allen
Garfield Park
Santa Fe
Claim Road
Rielief
Tima
Peru
Roca
Ar-guntina
Biyttado
Ikinity
New Orleans
Ciizens
Jefferson
St. Charles Parishes
Jefferson Parish
Hague
Wiehits
Haas
J. W. Mohey
Homer Keln
Augusta
Oxia
Ae O
Detroit
Lieman & Co
Saw Fork
Tobacco Trusts
China
State House
Euston
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Huftato
Wilkenbarry
Buffalo
Lehleh ‘Vality
Enip
Phiadelphia
Aggie
Garnet Park
Nona
Topeka
Child
Troup’s Enterprise
Smith Swore AT Her
Mrs. Nation
Jailer Smith
Boone
Counsell Bluffs
Sivnn
Nash
Sihin
Des Moines
Adgie
N.Y
David Reynolds
Auiy
Northwestern
Tal
Jolt Ayer
Enngas City Livestock
Kansan
City
m—Recette
Lia
Mackot
Strane
Yealockers
Ed Hagsas
Bowes
Wickes Gro i Mab
Otis
Neecotpta
Lombrad
Ghees
Pds
Bemie
Fiat Vania Ske Ariey
Spring Lambe
A. G Goodwin
Commission Merchent
Liverpool
Shiammarpiri
Medius
Saene
Powiere
Galveston
Steel Eis
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A. G. Goodwin
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