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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1897

Page

6

Social and Personal in Topeka and Vicinity

Topeka social items highlight a large afternoon and evening gathering at the Dye al Me honoring the Ladies Abt society of the First Bresbreriah church. Attendees included Mrs Merininger and many local residents, with a notable portrait of the Madone and a Viennese party dance at the Viennese Club.

W.W. Mills Topeke Avenus Mra Merininger D_ Palm Fevhiie Ball Atrs Didady Steickler Aira Frank Bacot Kumi Quin Germany Mark Amshuis United States Metas Arthur Cajuan C. B. Spencer

Thimble and party time at miss trapp home

A society round produces two camping crowds named Freegap and the Shadow with members listed. Several hosting and entertaining events follow including thimble parties, informal musicales, and dance attendance. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Thompson Quinton Dillon Capper and Auter heading for visits and golden wedding plans.

Ruth ‘Trapp Katis Flishman Coultis Farm Miss Trapp Bert Olive Gundry Miss Nettle Ware Mire Roberta Akers Miew Ida ‘Tinker Misa Huth ‘Trapp Besale Thorea Jetus Mine Suiza Jewell Margaret Bear Fin de Siede Club Jewell Susie Wilder Mabel Huker Mises Myrthe Ivan Davis Mise Lilies ‘Ter HH. P. Dillon Arthur Capper Mise Madge Johnson W. J. Blick Eugene Hazan A. V. Auter Tor Baten Dito Halley Art Mra Ageleton Kansis City J.C. Bye Louise Hartel LiHan Toutes Harry Goodrich Wilter Staples Bearrytown US Gummer Atehiron Topeka FA. Overton Porth Club HH Ty Care Alt Polk S

Scottish Rite Banquet and Nutty Menu Recap

A garbled account of a Scottish Rite banquet describes an east end orchestra, a grand march, and a long menu including Oyster Soup Turkey and Cranberry Butter along with various desserts and fruits. The piece mentions T. HB Perkins of Lawrenc e leading roasts responses and references a masked ball at 420 Kansas Avenue.

County Attorney orders halt on petty costs in police cases

County Attorney Jetmore seeks to stop approving costs in minor cases to save money, arguing police and justices incur county costs by passing cases to Justices for trial. He urges police courts handle these cases and questions the need for city courts, citing waste and fee scandals.

Jetmore Justices of the Peace and Police Department Nadkol Beltery Lem Polos Court Justice Setmore Dali Efodan's John I. Guy Titis Tna

Washington Nev House aims to shorten session plan

Washington Nev reports that Chairman Cannon of the House committee intends to speed up the preparation of appropriation bills. A sub-committee list and pension, legislative, executive and judicial measures are set for November 17, with the regular session expected to start December 6. The process aims to cut lag and possibly pass some appropriation measures before Christmas recess.

Washington Nev Chairan Cannon Congress Bronday Nix Hopkins Ilinois Tess Comte Man Canyon elvil—Canna Northway Sayers Bingham Dockery Alien Sins W. A. Stowe Barney Belden Aljen and Be Fortillarions Hemenway Pitney Pugh McRae and Heft Cauntin Northway Barny Engers Livingston Moody, Grout Puen Alen and Bell

The Next Low Rate Excursion to the Southwest

The Next Low Rate Excursion to the Southwest will run on November 16 with a one way fare and flexible stops. The Santa Fe route promises liberal limits and stopover privileges. Trumbull's art stock has been marked down and is now for sale.

Privileess Trumbulls Santa Fe

North Topeka community notices and sales

North Topeka announces tablet sales at Kimball Pig with 10 and 15 tablet packs, a 30 day 19 and 15 cent tablet sale, Brend five cents for 2 lb, Millinery sale at Cost ley & Post, N Topeka W. OW. Crittenden returns from a western trip, Miss May Albright visiting from Fl mont, Annie Myers and Hille at Jackson county relatives, Evens of Versailles, CO. Mr. Tiffany and family relocating to 421 Grant street, prayer services at Church of Good Shepherd, 7:20, and Miller Shoe Co. rep G W Petro home soon. Services at North Christian Church, junior and senior CIs at 6:30. Tiffany family moved from Grant Island, Neb to 421 Grant street. Mrs. Keplinger visiting Bre. Barrett at Quincy and Gordon. Public notices of baptisms planned, a Thanksgiving supper, and stamps with every purchase at A F Eby’s store on Kansas Ave. Blue corps meeting at Barrett block with refreshments. Epworth League activities at Kansas Avenue M E church with sermons at 11:30 am and 7:20 pm.

Kimball Pig Cromwell & Jeffers Gem Bakery Costley & Post N. Topeka Crittenden Queen Bee Charley & Port FE. McKorkill Argebring Liscan Street Masie Keplinger Osage County Bre D. Barrett Quincy Gordon Streets C.F. Goodbrake Tom Junction City Hive Sone West Gordon Servie Good Shepherd Laurent and Quincy Streets G.W Petro Miller Shoe Co Wisconsin North Chriatian Church C. I A. O. Tiffany Grant Island Neb Grant Street Cosniey 4 Areka Kan North Baptist Church Hey. B. L. Thomas Kansas Avenuee Mth Orth Star Sero Kansas Avenue Wollex Blue Corps Blue Post Aprilitix Barrett Blnck Kansas Avenue M. KE Hey TE Chandler Bevenini Epworth League

Cure for bilious colic cited by Mrs Butler

Mrs Butler of Fairhaven Connecticut credits Chamberlains Cole, Cholera and Diphtheria Remedy with curing weeks of bilious colic. The ad urges early use at first symptoms and notes it is sold by druggists. Also promotes De Witts Witch Hazel Salve for burns, boils and skin troubles from G W Stonefield Kansas Ave. The State Journal subscription notice.

G. W. Stonefield Kansas Avenue

Beer Rush at Missouri Republican Club Feasts in Baltimore Ave

A Republican gathering at Miller's saloon on Baltimore avenue featured white apron servers and a free beer offer. Rushers knocked over Mayor Jamie Jones’s hat and glasses, while figures like A. P. A. leaders and Speaker Smith mingled. The crowd chanted “beer” as a Harpist played, and invitations reportedly did not reach some colored attendees. A later note praised Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from a Cal. pharmacist.

Missouri Republican Club Miller's Saloon Baltimore Avenue Halph Ingalls Jamie Jones James Mangalore Trouen Axtel A. B.A Nore

Southwest travel ad touts value and service

An antique travel pitch promotes a November 11 run from the Southwest with one way fare and stopover privileges. It touts Santa Fe route guidance, aiming for quality over cheapness. The piece also advertises Peerless Steam Laundry and references Ayers Cherry Pectoral for effective results.

Peerless Steam Laundry West Ltd

New York Rapid Transit plan backed by committee

An official committee appointed by appellants of the New York Supreme Court published a report endorsing the rapid transit proposal by the Transit Commissioners. They estimate a build cost around time figures, claim city indebtedness can cover interest and debt service, and support underground system funding via authorized bonds. They emphasize continued balance after sinking fund charges. A note on reciprocal Mexican duties is included in the broader dispatch.

New York Supreme Court Rand Tanid Trandit Moe Rienlmgus

Do You Dance A&A Grand Ball at Harmiston Fall

The Topeka Trades and Assembly host a grand ball at Harmiston Fall on November 17. Musle Emberg's Orchestra will play as tickets sell for available price. Attendees may purchase tickets at the door with 3 Cherry Pectoral as a featured item.

Y A&a Topeka Trades and Assembly Harmiston Fall Esday Giant Musleemberg

Brief Potato War ends as grocers back down

In Springfield Ohio on November 1 a brief potato price war erupted among red grocers. Prices started at 80 cents a bushel, a dealer cut prices sparking a clash. The war proved costly and lasted only a few hours before the original price was restored.

Springfield Durie

Remedies for Catarrh and a Redpath Grand Concert Report

Do not rely on anotts or focal applications. Catarefite and constitutional dbicass, with Efgd' Bas Siparitli, purify the Digod and remove scrotumus taints causing catarrh. Hood's Barxaparille praised by many cured individuals. The Redpath Grand Concert company impressed at the Grand Opera Henge. audience gave hearty applause and encores.

Hood Catucch Elwod Redpath Torska Redpad

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