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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1897

Page

6

Local Notes and Notices From North Topeka Area

Community items mention tablet sales at Kimball Prg Co and Cromwell Jeffers sale date, plus neighbors at Indian Creek and Quincey area visits. Church events, Sunday school board meeting, Upworth League gathering, protracted meeting at North Capitol church, and farm moves near Monroe Park. Local socials recount surprise party, club steward shifts, bakery orders, and a Halloween outing with friends. ad cites Ballard's Snow Liniment and local pharmacy.

Kimball Prg. Co Welock Cromwell & Jeffers Wil Walter Pollum Indian Creek Mbwision Hiawatha FM. Grover Thawicle Jones Wilbur Henry Lodge van, Buren Street Suestiringer Topeka Cliffelch Joe Tera Pauline Karsax ‘Avent Upworth League Kanade Avere Teesday North Dapitol James Palmer A. J. Fuller Betsrarea Hanata Mra Etewart Monroe Town Kilmer Mise Peemle Hintle D. Latrey Hoasekeeping Club A. W. Parks Petro Fred Mocsey Quincy Strest Bante Fe George Mayers Northtoh Mayer Mises Baith Irene Campdoras Rocherfer Drovn Halfday Creek Hiwle Kilgrim Dickemion Babcock Kimball Campdoras Irwtn

Colors and rooms how to choose for decoration

The article explains how different colors affect room perception and mood. It notes blues feel cooler and seem to expand space, yellows advance and can make spaces seem emptier, greens need sunlight to stay cheerful, and reds or olives interact with mahogany differently. It advises ceiling lightness to heighten perceived space and warns about color contrasts with lighting and furniture.

New Dressing Table Trends in Silk and Pasteboard Accessories

The article notes a shift from silver dressing items to pasteboard pieces covered in silk and chiffon, including square pincushions and scrap boxes serving as dressing table decor. It describes ornate details like pale yellow chiffons, satin bows, and matching floral accents, plus notes on converting hair receivers into scrap-boxes and hanging them with ribbons. The piece also advertises White's Cream Vermifuge for worm relief in children, with an address in Topeka and Kansas avenues.

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Halloween Parties Spark Topeka Social Roundup

A wave of Halloween events lit up Topeka and surrounds with numerous parties hosted by local families. Notable gatherings included a tacky party at the Blower house hosted by Miss Lilian Whitelock and Mr. Albert Patten, a Thimble Party hosted by Mrs. J. S. Collins for Mrs. Branstrup, and a Phantom party at Miss May Van Horn’s residence with many guests and chaperones. A masquerade at Santa and Fe Waters’s home attracted a large young crowd, while a unique cake walk honoring Mr. and Mrs. Charles Trainer, with Miss May Higgins organizing, drew many attendees and lively pranks.

Lilian Whitelock Albert Patten Blower House May van Horn Jean Parkhurst Stella Burnumn Anna Player Beatrice Foster Bernice Ott Ruby Roark Louise Willis Gertie Bower Vera Johnson Gussie Sands Anna Sweet Mary Cook Jessie Paynes Lille Foster Pug Smith Sadie Shull Marcia Spivey Minnice Bower Cora Wilcox Selma Barnes Anta Walsh Messrs Lysle Gardner Frank Hungate Lawrence Bagiks Victor Martin Veir Tanner Bernard Crosby Clark Atduck Sharitt Jay Farnsworth Paul Sweet John Frice Charles Lewis Aurel Ridhnks Warren Chares Whitmer King Berbert Miller Arthur Lewis Ed Ham Vine Reed Atchison Frank Dudley Harry Beard Frank Brush Chariie Walsh Malcolm Gerrard el G. Foster Lou Shumate Agnes Walsh Santa and Fe Waters Lida Retken Mires Martha Bradshaw Aliss Ida Stagg Pearl McFarland Grace van Houten Mixes Emily Edits Mine Emmi Dennis Virgie Payne Lilian McParland Jean Frost Eleanor Work Micx Georgiana Wasson Perle Lathard Santa Pe Waters Austin Black Fred Gordon Ralph Valentine Luther Nellis Thad Payne Will Adams Paul Torrington Frank Cain Lew Graham Bate Williams Fred Gillett Guy Adams Geo. Payne Dean Waters Karl Case Red Criswell Edward Dennis May Higgins Charles Trainer Busby Denver Thornburg Oklahoma Ollie O'Brien Avery ‘Turner FP. Busby A. R. Lingafelt W. W. Carr Christiina Carr Tailian Morris Myrtle Jetmore Husky Warren Akers Ben Akers Charles Ruarnes Will Trainer John Waters Eierbert Higgins Augusta Hayes Ddna Steele A. E. Sweet Lilian Morris Yeater San Marcial N. Mt. Birs Theodore Hismmatt Emporia Arthur Murphy Ww. Freinman W. W. Webb Fred Cole Glenna Cross One O'Brien Alice Prescott Palatoniactit Modern Literature Club Priscilla Alexander Walter Noble Mise Grace Weiss Joseph M. Patten St. Louis Mize J. S. Collins Horton King Frank Shellabarger Lawrence Carl Nellis W. W. Gavitt Chicago Newark George D. Welp Mixx Julia Warner Buchanan Street J. M. Stolzenbers Leavenworth Aire la ‘Tomretic Hermann Trautman Chicaro Pennsylvania Harry Cavansueli Mra_ La Tourelte Utah Mra C. J Washington Court House

Campbell Faces Voting Bar In Stafford And Topeka

Railroad Commissioner Campbell faces voting hurdles as Republicans challenge his eligibility in Stafford and Topeka. He previously shifted county allegiance, fenced his farm to a relative, and now claims no fixed home, citing registration failures and political pressure from the Topeka crowd and Stafford county supporters.

Stafford Topeka Campbell Stafford County Tim Tonay Pepelon Sates Wim Stagerd County

Cuban girl Cisneros to meet ministers in Chicago

Miss Cisneros L N Chicago to recite with ministers at the Auditorium tomorrow. Senerita Evangelina Cosme Cisneros, famed by her Havana prison escape, arrived with interpreters Mrs. HL J. Minctas and Miss Katherine Thomas. A Wednesday evening program includes a repeat performance and then travel to Washington later in the week.

Chicago Senerita Evangelina Cosme Cisneros Havana Wailington HL J. Minctas Katherine ‘Thomas New York Cape Auditortine Eeening Bob Nick Nite Sunutor Wen KE Mason Wue Washington

A Sincere Effort to Teach Politeness at Home

A Detroit boy learns the value of polite speech as his brusque father urges gentle manners. On a Sunday morning a bell prompts the boy to fetch his father who dismisses the caller while insisting on courtesy. The visitor asks to align a petition and the exchange ends with a stern plea to stop ringing the bell, cited from Detroit Free Press and Boston Transcript.

Detroit Anzious Thomas

Market Report Preview From Wheat to Hogs and Cattle

The market report covers wheat, corn, oats, barley, rye, turnips, and livestock. It notes mixed early activity with wheat opening lower then rebounding, and hogs and cattle receipts rising with variable price directions. It mentions regional conditions including Minneapolis and Duluth, with various prices and shipments.

Chicago Ies Liveraol Mesto Sidden Incres Minneapolis Dulurh Orice Hye New York Ubvral Wilia Devender Joe Conn Podkay Ember Wc Aml Tsate-Uais Hanes Beevers HGR Texas Steels Sien Slomshia Shimmonia

Kansas City Produce Market Summary

Market reports from Kansas City include native cows and stockers with feeders, hogs receipts and mixed prices, strong market tone for cattle, and wheat oats rye hay and buttercream notes. Trade activity shows cattle numbers, Kansas City commission notes, and international market cues with forecasts for the next day’s arrivals and prices.

Kansas City Cnttle Texas Rae Seager Lambe, Snuttet Texas Atears Ansas City

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