Topeka Waterworks Vote Draws Sparse City Support
A Topeka vote on municipal ownership of the waterworks drew scant turnout, with fewer than 300 ballots by noon and only about 20 to 40 votes in several precincts. Observers note apathy, limited worker outreach, and a lack of organized campaigning as residents show little interest in the measure or in forcing a quick decision.
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Central National Tank
Oelock
Uewater Works
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Pywbert
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Water Works
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Peette
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Wartinston Cabinet Meeting on Spanish Reply Timeline
Wartinston reports a cabinet meeting under President Day to review four dispatches from the Spanish commission asking for more time to respond to the U S proposition. The president and advisers seek rapid progress but grant the extension to next Tuesday for the reply. Adjutant General announces promotions of higher officers as recommended by General Corbis.
Corbin urges reform to expand regular army for Cuba war
General Corbin calls for increasing regular army strength and officer ranks to support expanded duties in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines. He proposes integrating volunteers with the regulars, easing enlistment rules for non citizens, and ensuring adequate staff. He urges restoring National Guard units to their stateside roles after service and improving subsistence and training for encamped troops.
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United States
Corbin
Spain
Fifth Army Corps
Tampa
San Juan
Santiago
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Regular Army
Lsw
Je GuAeant
Buny
West Indies
Cubs
National Guard
Patna
Congress
Santa Fe stockholders meet in Topeka December 8
San Francisco November 12 At the Santa Fe stockholders meeting to be held in Topeka December 8 two proposals will be considered. They include extending the company's California system and authorization to purchase San Joaquin Water and the Mojave Needles line. The directors seek approval of the rate on the Mojave Needles line and ownership arrangements with Southern California interests.
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Topeka
San Francisco
Santa Fe
Tallroad
California
San Joaquin
Drunkenness Debate: Cure or Punish Drunks in Topeka
A Topeka editorial argues drunkenness is a disease needing treatment not jail. It critiques city jail for drinkers and urges hospitals or capitations, noting repeat arrests fail to curb habit and citing Judge Perry on fines and social impact.
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Topeka
Kaylum
Toe Sane
Ghiet Strauss
Drake
BB. Perry
Chicago Wisconsin four ball team stroke play event
Reports from Chicago describe a joint event between Chicago and Wisconsin teams for a four ball format. The narrative mentions crowded stands, varied fortunes during play, and a long lineup of players and officials present as the day progressed.
Sunday Church Services Across Topeka in Diverse Sermons
The Topeka area hosts a crowded slate of church events with multiple denominations posting sermons and schedules. First Baptist presents a series on Great Characters of the World including Abraham the Friend of God, while Unitarian and Spiritist groups hold morning and evening services. Various churches like First Presbyterian, North Topeka Baptist, Grace Cathedral, and First Methodist announce topics ranging from divine healing to Muhammed and Christ’s miracles, with Sunday schools, youth meetings, and special lectures also listed.
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Corner Ninth
Jackson
Fea Monnabue
Abraham
Friend
God
William M.shaver
Christian Endeavor
First Unitarian Society
Mam
Abram Wyman
Young People's Society
S P.m
Helen G. Metcalf
Wader
Ministry of the Beautiful
Young Women's Christian Association
R. D. Crist
Church of the Spirit
Fourth Streets
First Society of Spiritualists
Lincoln Post Hall
Bh. Chae
Progressive Spiritualists’ Union
Topeka Post Hall
Kansas Avenue
United Brethren Church
New Church
Rover Ane
Il A. m
Suior XP. C. U
First United Presbyterian Church
Eighth and
Topeka
MF. McKirahan
Alice McKitrick
Quincy Street
Tescue
C. F. Parham
Towle
First Church of Christ (Scientist
West Sixth Street
North Topeka Baptist Church
Laurent and
Harrison Streets
Ww. HE. Hutchinson
G. D Rogers
Lawrence
Grace’ Cathedral
F. R. Millspaugh
D. D
John W. Sykes
Maurice J. Bywater
Canon Bywater
Dean Vies
Good Shepherd
Quincy and
Laurent
North Topeka
St. Simon's
Curser Seventh
Western Avenue
Calvary Chapel
Irving Todd
P. mi
First Methodist Epiecoral Church
B.C Thorpe
Epworth
North Congregational Church
Corner Taurent
Jackson Streets
Falmer
A. EL. Wacconer
Third Christian Church
Third and
Lake Streets
F. E. Mallory
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Mr. Reynolds
Reynolds
Tinited Presbyterian Schures
Huntogn
Polk Streets
James White
Divine Scientists
Jackson Street
C'Einck P.m
Annie Rix Mitits
Yale vs Princeton Clash Opens With Clear Autumn Sky
On November 2 in Princeton New Jersey the Yale and Princeton football game drew large crowds amid a bright day and light west winds. Princeton held early edge as Beardsley and Kafer guarded, McBride excelled for Princeton while Yale’s Poe posed a threat though hampered by a weak ankle. Pell would step in if needed with Dashiel of Lehigh named umpire and H Wrightington of Harvard as referee.
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H. O. Wrightington
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Yale and Princeton Fall to Turbulent Football Scoring Duel
In a windy rough game at Princeton, Yale pushes early but Princeton answers with a 96 yard touchdown run by Benjamin and a late field goal attempt. The contest alternates momentum with Yale and Princeton trading drives and fumbles on Princeton’s 40 yard line. First half ends with Princeton and Yale tied at 6 as managing plays and kicking duels shape the score.
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Market report highlights mixed grain and livestock activity
Chicago quotes show wheat firmer on export demand with May at unchanged levels, corn dull with a modest rally aided by nearby demand, oats steady, and provisions largely steady. Livestock markets in Kansas City and Chicago indicate steady to firmer trade with cattle and hogs trading cautiously amid mixed receipts and demand.
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Sterling banker bets on demand for bills and bonds
The report notes steady demand for 60 day bills and silver certificates, with government bonds inactive. Market commentary from New York highlights trading in bonds, railroads, and currency, including a mixed tone on silver certificates and a cautious outlook as investors weigh favorable conditions and recent weight in the market.
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