Denounce Leedy at San Francisco labor rally
May 27 San Francisco men of Tubes and Kannas receive camp fare after delayed arm and equipment deliveries blamed on Kansas Governor. Trades council condemns the action while the U S government is cited as responsible for delays. Utah light artillery and Seventh California units attract praise. Governor Richards of Wyoming to visit Camp Tricbmernt with a flag presented by Wyoming women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Guverior
Kansas
Building ‘Trades Council of
United States Evernment
Atecrulta
Pennsylvania
Utah
California
Presiila
Richards
Wyoming
Camp Tricbmernt
Wyom
C. L. Stone
Montresoty
S.C. Jolieon
ChrisUan Enilentor Society
Social Democracy in Kansas Votes to Avoid Party Ties
The Kapeas branch of the Social Democracy held a state convention in Topeka with twelve counties represented and proxies from other groups. Officers were elected including G. C. Clemens as chairman, Lois Matinenon as state organizer, and Geo. Harrison as secretary. A resolution pledged to work within all parties to spread socialism and build a broad unity without aligning with any single political party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kapeas
The
Social Democracy
G. C. Clemens
Topeka
Clemens
Debs
Chicago
Social Democracy of
Kansas
Filion
Socialiu
Lois Matinenon
Scranton
Gen B. Harrison
Wee
Mgr
Geo
Local notes from North Topeka and Wichita social moves
A jumble of social notices reports visits by Tim Bowen in Wichita Sheff Holton in Manhattan and other towns Lena Hotobaum and Miss Swallow are mentioned with local acquaintances Engagements and weddings are noted including Mrs Asis McCorsoick and Mr Bon Green pending. Community events include the G A R Memorial service at the Baptial church and church sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Bowen
Wichita
Sheff Holton
Manhattan
Tha Wilken
Grantville
Lena Hotobaum
Central Avenue
Asis McCorsoick
Do. Hewitt
Bon
Gren
Baxter
Kansas City
Viet
Hey
Ww. Hutchinson
Seeman
A.M. Halnt
Laurent and
Jackson Streets
HB. Small
Ler Weet Gordon Street
Ladies Music Club Regency Meeting and Recital Plans
Society notes describe the Ladies Music Club meeting at Mr. FS Thomas home with Schubert pieces and guest Mrs Charles and Mrs John Kleiphans. The club schedules its annual recital next Tuesday at Unity church. Also covered is a Bicycle Party hosted by Mrs Jon Mul vane for niece Miss Matson of Princeton with piano music and a string of invited guests and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Music Club
FS. Thomas
Schubert
Bert
Miller
Dros Huras
Terree
Ferry
Pape Peters
Walse
Saieoes Grave
Victor
Jon Mulgane
Mies Matson
Princeton
Mulvane
Miss Matson
Miss Bergen
Mise Maiston
Paul Sweet
S. Morgan
Myrtle Davis
Mise Jenh Davis
Marcia Spivey
Gussie Pilley
Edna McClintock
Susie Sweet
Maisie Sweet
Flossie Moon
Helen Thompson
Lucile Mulvane
Lida Bergen
Vireiline Mulvane
Marc Robbins
Joe Morgan
Lew Bronson
Terrence Ewart
Frank Davis
David Gossett
Frank Shelden
Warren Akers
Adams
Froland Evans
Frank Bennett
Kurtz Kellam
Topeka Social Clubs Seaside Meetings And Visits
The Sigma Sigma society meets Saturday at Miss Emaily King’s home in Topeka for a final club gathering of the season. Numerous social visits are noted including Ars B. BE Pitts’ return from Kansas City and Miss June Nye’s departure for St Louis. The Portnichdly club plans a banquet at J. D. McFarland’s home, and the Topeka club hires the Tuxedo Trio for a evening program at the club house. Mrs. Smyser learns of her mother’s sudden death in Pennsylvania. Several clubs shift plans to Leavenworth by car with Mr. McLellan, while Iris and Current Literature clubs host gatherings and picnics. A large list of attendees from Topeka social circles is recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Sigma Society
Emaily King
Ars B. BE. Pitts
Fred Waters
Kansas City
Mary Thompson
Prisellia Alexander
Miss Thompson
Fred Bonebroke
Osage
Marie Norton
Muscatine
Portnichdly Club
J. D. McFarland
Dr. Spencer of
Holton
Minnie Townsend
Topeka
New York
Lange
June Nye
St Louis
Daisy Sherman
Bethany College
Rossville
Mis Steele
Charlies
Mel Jot Long
Sue
Hattie Lovell
Lane Street
William St Shefter
Tampa
Florida
McLellan
Leavenworth
Speed Hughes
Paul Sweet
Topeka Avenue
Grace Reed
Lake View Club
Lake View
Agnes Walsh
Mame Duffy
St. Joe
Minnie Rich
Emporia
Minnie Wien
Miene Durty
Marie Baird
Hattie Ebrisht
Emily Hager
Elia
Archie Hutrd
Chicago
Harold Robinson
Wood
Galveston
Texas
Charles Hascom
Jennie ‘Trader
May Short
Laura Davies
Margaret Sawyer
Susie Guild
Mabel, Bragmins
Adelaide Fbler
Beulah George
Misnic Law
Georgie Noyes
Mize Sallie Wryson
Cumberland Presbyterian general assembly to meet in Denver next year
The Cumberland Presbyterian Church general assembly completed its labors and scheduled to meet next year at Denver Colorado. Reports included temperance Sabbath observances and education funds. An orphan’s home and industrial school were authorized for Columbia Tennessee and a new Indian synod was proposed. A resolution urged humane policy toward Cuba and the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia, Tenn
Teer
Cuba
Philippine
Oxford Jointist Flouts City Windows Rule
Isaac Mann, suspected Jointist, daubed frosting on his front windows in Oxford, violating a city ordinance banning opaque coverings. City attorney C. D. Burnett issued a warrant and Mann was arrested. He paid $20.50 and was required to clean the windows. case heard in Oxford police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Isaac Mann
C.D. Burnett
Wellington
Mann
Plan of Study Adopted by Woman's Republican Association
The Woman's Republican association of Kansas met in this city in O W hall with about 25 delegates. Officers were elected and delegates named to the National convention of Republican League clubs at Omaha. A plan of study emphasizing socialism and the U S constitution and tariff and money questions was adopted and will be distributed to branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Republican Association
Woman's Republican Association of Kansas
W. Hall
Republican League
Omaha
Kansas Republican League
S. A. Thurston
Topeka
J. A. McLane
Rosedale
Minnie Morgan
Cottonwood Falls
Elia W Brown
Vining
Anna Crewe
Lawrence
Inez Stine
Alice Huntington
United States
President McKinley Receives Knights Templars at White House
A large delegation of Knight Templars from Philadelphia, led by Marys commanders, visited the White House in Washington on May 21. President McKinley welcomed them at an early hour, shaking hands and greeting the group in the public rooms as several senators and representatives observed the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Knights Templars
Washington
Philadelhia
White House
Templere
Marys
Philadelphia
Penrose
Executive
Areca T
Mim
Ureush
Mansign
Davis
Minnesota
Foreien Retailors Committee
Debon
Kentucky
Hull
Town
Military Wiaire
House
Munn
Illinois
Bookbinders Elect Eight Hour Day Leaders in N Y
The International Brotherhood of Bookbinders elected officers to push a shorter work day. Charles F. Welmer is president and Stephen O'Shea secretary. An eight-hour day committee will be formed and circulars sent to about six thousand members, coordinating with Pressmen and Typographical unions nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Printers
New York
International Brotherhood of Bookbinders
Charles F. Welmer
Stephen O'Shea
James Fitugerald
John Hendrickson
Joseph Hand
H.G. Rehm
Tincher
Topeka
Kan
W. C. Koukart
Chiago
John Lamb
St. Paul
Wiliam Seavers
Akron
Ohio
Brotherhood
Ex-speaker Lobdell aims for regimental post in war move
Charles E. Lobdell, former Oklahoma House speaker, declares war fever and will seek a regimental appointment from Governor Leedy. He would accept a major’s commission, with strong backing from his state allies. Lobdell is in town to confer on his chances today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Lovuen
House of Representatives
Leedy
Lobdell
Leely
Transmississippi Exposition Opens June First 1898
The Transmississippi and International Exposition opens June 1 1898 with round trip service by Santa Fe and connections. The Santa Fe route promises eight hour travel to the fair, details obtainable from attendant Santa Fe agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Santa Fe
Denver
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Memorial Day Program at Garfield Park in Topeka
Memorial Day committee in Topeka has finalized a patriotic program at Garfield Park with Gov. J. W. Leedy Major Fellows J. A. Troutman J. K Hudson and W. F. Schock to speak. Music by the Modocs and a 10 cent admission aim to raise funds for a cruiser gift for a name sake while a First Class Train runs daily from Topeka to Kansas City via the Santa Fe line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Park
Charg
J. W. Leedy
J. A. Troutman
J. K Hudson
W. F. Schock
Modocs
Topeka
Santa Fe
Tobeka
Kansas
Topeka Teachers Re elected Amid Few Exceptions
The Topeka board of education renewed most teaching contracts in a recent session. Several positions at Harrison and other schools were left temporarily vacant pending an investigation in the Laplad case. A long list of teachers and principals across High, Grant, Lane, Madison, Lincoln, Washington, Buchanan, Euclid, Polk, Euclid, Lowman, and other schools is named, with appointments for janitors and leaves of absence noted for some staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Fohowine
I. D. Whittemore
Viola Troutman
Effie Graham
Bessie To
Elzabeth
Bulth
E. A. Simmerwell
Enora Henry Mabel Miller
Edith Moore Eilen
Manetta Burdgeso
Anna Kelley
Roberta Snyder
Bertha White
Maud Pateson
Lane S. G. Watkins
Pri
M. Langston
David de Prante
Mary Jamison
Qu W. Hlwright
Harriette van A
Grace Root
Jennie M. Cincipal
Annis Banks
Laura Holland
Ada Fulcher
Kate E. Smith
Madison
H. Wade
Nathaniel Sawyer
Guy EC. Samson
Dessie M. S. Nora Sexpon
Cora M
Newel Winitred
Julia 2
Dolman
Lancoln
M. B. Fred
M.S. Mitchel
Cree Goddard
H. M.stanfeld
Luke Johnston
Anna Payne Delle Martin
Jessie Donnell
Jane T. Cletan
Blanche Stewart
Tessie Maxwell
Mary L. Cochran
Washington School
J. I. Harrison
Julia
Celestine St. Sokiecnear
Mattie Paris
Cuchanan School
C. F. Clinkscate
James A. Page
Stella Johnson
Dora H. Watkins
O. P. McClintock
Miller Maddox
Helen T. But
Maury Montied
Anna M. Hagar
Iimora McCay Beulah Lee
Mary c
S. L. B. George
Laure DB
Batey
Tsadore Kirk
Lizgie J. Davis
Lida Macterrant
Flora A. Bunker
Euclid
Bizabeth
Tharp
Ida Hosack
Ig Bue Benton Ios
the Quinche
Madge “Moore Lowmas
Fenella Danie Harriet
McCoy Ida M. Zellers
Camilla Campbell
Mabel Smith
Daisy Campbell
Marie Westerfield
Anne FR
Montieeh
Gertrude Willert - Maude
Sige Unnlates
I. Dake
Grant
Shepherd
Quincy
Abernathy
Lane
Joseph Tickens
Yotin Kempton
Lincoln
Wm. Leslie
Brahner
M. Tolan
Parkdale
Jerry
Williams
Washington
Chiries Pillow
Monroe
Thomas Gaines
Garfield
J. RK. Wilkerson
van Buren
George Richardson
Park School
Blythe
Euclid School
Moore
Lowman Hill
Buchanan School
A McClure
Chis
Johs Wennburg
Sumner
Nelaan Porter
Harrison School
Lyris Godard
End of Protracted Litigation Over Stiger Island
Negotiations near completion to settle the Missouri river tract known as Stiger Island. Abner Whitely and Vinton Stillings group have long claimed the 2,500 acre island opposite Delaware City. The deal proposes to deed the land first to Whitely, then distribute deeds to other claimants. A line runs diagonally across the elliptical island from Delaware’s northeast corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth Leavenworth
Missouri River
Stiger Island
Trelaware
Abner Whitely
Platte County
Vinton Stillings
Lavenworth
Missouri
Holt County
Esterday
R. P. C. Wilson
Morton Anderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
North Topeka
Kimball Pig, Co
Society News
Cumberland Presbyterian Assembly
Forsted
Knights
Bookbinders Elect
C. E. Lobdell
Togo
Omana
Colorado
W. C. Garver
F. Ry
Jones
ROYAL
Barkin
Helleamis Linpary
Kansas Avenue
Tlen’s and Youths
Madras
Pat
Tlen’s
Youths’ Straw
Ats
Stiger
William Whitely
Jacob Hodenheus
J. H. Atwood
W. C. Hook
Mr. Whitely
Col
C. Townsend
T. A
Tayman-Oberly Hardware Co
Kansas Ave
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