Local notices and small town court actions noted
Charies Kohl of St Louis bought the drug stock of SIR Winnie & Co. Oscar Mosser of the registry department at the post office is home very sick from heart trouble. A $1,000 mortgage on Tecumeah Property was given to Lewis and Peter Baits by Jamies Vance on Feb 15, 1809. Thomas J. Worthington began foreclosure in district court today. A minor scuffle among German shop workers near the Santa Fe shops left August Buck bruised by Barnhart Mischyl, who was arrested and fined $1 plus costs after pleading guilty before Justice Furry. William Broffett sought a marriage license in Berryton. wedding to Mrs Mary Hutchinson of Wakarusa occurred last evening at the bride’s home. Moffett is fifteen years older than his 19 year old bride Elen Linn. Linn died Tuesday night of typhoid fever at AB Dahlstrom’s home in Tyler, formerly Centreville Iowa. funeral held today at 2 PM at Topeka cemetery. An ad promotes 5 Hair Healer for hair loss.
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Charies Kohl
St Louis
SIR Winnie & Co
Oscar Mosser
Registry Department
Poen
Lewis and
Peter Baits
Jamies Vance
Thomas J. Worthington
Gertuna Opar
Santa Fe
Elen Linn
AB Dahlstrom
Tyler
Centreville
Iowa
Topeka
Edward Wilder Urges State Grounds Reform and Civic Pride
Edward Wilder speaks before the municipal league arguing state house grounds reflect moral tone and public vigor. He calls for removing unhealthy trees and restoring beauty, linking grounds to lawmaking attitude and youth influence. He cites library and school buildings as positive examples and predicts benefits from changes.
Prohibition cider case in police court
George Summersot admitted taking several pulls at cider yesterday and, though not very drunk, said he knew what he was doing. A penniless man about 45 was fined five dollars and ordered to work off the penalty. Summerlot’s drinking in summer was noted as improper.
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Ark
George Summersot
Hoe
Pinkerton detectives sought to locate Richardson in Topeka
Officials around the government building consider hiring Pinkerton detectives to trace J S Richardson, chairman of the Democratic state central committee. The interior secretary told land office officials Richardson left Connecticut in October for Topeka to assume a registership, but no arrival or word has been received. Headache relief ad follows.
Two Kansas families unite in Emporia wedding
In a Topeka society wedding last night at Emporia Kansas Miss Hortense Kelly wed George M Crawford son of ex Governor J Crawford. Hosts, bridesmaids and guests from Topeka and Emporia filled the celebration with formalities in a white and yellow chrysanthemum setting. The couple will reside in Tyler Street after a reception planned by Mrs Capper.
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Topeka
Tiev
Mee
Bernard Kelly
Emporia
Kansas
Hortense Kelly
George M. Crawford
3. J. Crawford
Miss Kelly
Mr. Crawford
Misa Dora Furman
Lenderssom
Margaret Dudley
Tse Clara Biddle
Emporia Aa Ribbon Girls
Ashers
Charles Thomas
Theodore Hammutt
Misa Josele Small
Alice Loyd
Euporia
Albert Iysa
Washington
A Murphy
Independance
Keassas
Methodiat Episcopal
Ma Kelly
Anna Veil
Bani
Mss Hood
Deen Bortlia
Vastnclaanes
Duis Cora
Monasserine Ditacie
Clara Shifdie
Bedien
Gewls
Mra Kesily
Mra Crawtor
Capper
Crcom
Madge Jotnaon
Anna Speck
Stya
Ned Osborn Crasford
Sourf Plos
Pumsrous
Elemete Atr
Mes Cruwfond
Euyorle
Tounka
Tugoien
J. Crawford
Jileses Furman
Dudlay
Bir
Arthur Capper
George Ceowford
Tyler Mroat
General Joe Torrence of Chicago and His $10,000 Overcoat
Chicago figure General Joe Torrence, a rail magnate and veteran, is famed for wealth and daring feats. The profile traces his rise from a blacksmith in Pennsylvania to a leader in Chicago steel, railroads, and the Elevated Railway Terminal, noting wartime wounds and legendary clashes with mobs.
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Jacramith
Gngie
Joe Torrence
Chicago
Torrence
Presbyterian Publishing House to Rise in Philadelphia
The Presbyterian board of publication and Sabbath school work plans a $525,000 granite and terra cotta ten story building at Walens and Juniper streets in Philadelphia. The center will house offices, a vast auditorium for the general assembly, a 100‑unit rental row, steam heat, electric light, filtered water, and a broad marble‑lined corridor with numerous elevators and a prominent Walnut street entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Philadelphia
Presbyterian Board of Publication
Sabbath School
Walens and
Juniper Streets
Presbyterian Bord
Jt Ie
Board of Publicaton
General Assembly
Ures Hytertas
Walugt Street
Woman is a Mystery Quite Beyond Men's Comprehension
A brief note extols a woman as a mystery and altogether lovely, suggesting admiration that transcends masculine understanding in a concise арticle-like line from a period newspaper.
Fashionable Ball Gowns See Through Busy Winter Styles
A fragment describes winter dress and ball gowns with fur trimmed capes and elaborate velveteen bodices. It notes two ladies in different outfits, then surveys silk and taffeta fabrics, painted floral motifs, and capes, with guidance for young girls on seasonally appropriate styles.
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Wales
Alauar
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London
Grand Opera House
Mentiay Zyo
Slut Mixon Hart
Califionia
James B. Mackie
Grimes
Ming Lousie Sinfott
Tio Caytiun
eusNy
Hiram
Elmwood
Willow Avs
Potwin Place
Zoe
Pelophone
Topera
Ugly Spor
Edward Wilder
Kansas Cities
Adiatioc
Tan
Lome
Wider
Wilder
J. J. Joxns
Corstiog
Californy
Permry
Potsto Creek
Potatoora
Buffalo Express
Menpral Jornph
Conpelisville
Pennsylvania
Fifth
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Perryville
Morgan
Olio Torrence
Cem Awriter
Woman
Lemiled
Hanree
Warren
Senor
Salvador Cisneros
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