Dramatic Events At New Crawford Theatre
The New Crawford hosts a diverse program led by Harriet Brechter Stowe themes and a slate of entertainment. A notable performance includes a revival of “The Princess Chi” with the Fene company and a new comedy drama “A Jolly American Tramp” by the author of “Topey.” The paper notes steady audience interest and pricing, with previews of matinee and evening shows and plans for a broader, higher grade entertainment lineup.
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Newell
Brewer
Social News From Topeka Way Of Life In 224 Street
A crowded Topeka social scene unfolds with Mrs. Mikee and Mrs. Mille hosting a card afternoon at 61 Seventh Avenue West. Guests include many named local figures, lavish palms and chrysanthemums enhance rooms, and multiple gatherings honor anniversaries and weddings, with travel notes and returns to Kansas City and Chicago.
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Aire
Milas Katherine Mille
Nwye Biel
Strenburg
Mikee
Adrnta
Nebo
Mra
Jones
Carl Showin
Afra
George McCoy
Atye
Clement Smith
Sis We
Berry
Met
GR Graime
Good
BT Gatchell
A T. Lucia
Frank Blanch
George Givens
NJ Petro
Mra. Holmes
Mon Oliver Hletle
Mir J. A. Brey
Mine Seireha “Valentini
Mise Myra
van Houten
Migs Mabel
Once a Society Game ills and killings tied to crime
A fragment suggests a society game linked to riots and violence across states. It mentions Drake, Mississippi, Alabama, and New Orleans, with references to death, executions, and mortality. The text is garbled but centers on crime linked to regional actions and public fear.
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Robert Beck
Beth
Grvnada
Mduurret
Drake
Ciacuuke
Sontie
Africa
Muurty
New
Orland
Hernan
Chenille Embroidery on Net Footwear and Trim Details
Fragmentary description of embroidery on net fabric with tiered pleats and lace cuffs. Mentions black ribbon, corsage bands, and decorative pleating. Source text is garbled but indicates textile details from a fashion or dressmaking note.
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Tuilius
Funmeie
Guidamich
Marigny Family and The Creole Aristocracy in New Orleans
An excerpt traces the Marigny family status in New Orleans society, noting their Creole roots, wealth, and influence. It mentions homes at Lake Pontchartrain and Mandeville, ties to the French royal line, and the prominent role of Fontainebeau and others in shaping city culture and politics.
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Kurta
Cathedral of
St. Louis
Chunindoa
Tenshi
New Orlpare
P Bornard Mw
Tovuiahag
Crane
America
Marigny
Gerogs
Ponchartmin
New Orleans
Mandeville
Sfort
Mareny
France
Cimrade
Lowrie
Philipen
Idem Bob
Fontaine
Gerrard Martane
Oriemny
Bugatelle
Faybourg Marieny
Lund
Nan
Crna
Hrenach
Meyer Koares
Eycirth
Dalinar
SEE CHICAGO SIGHTS Major Gener Athi Ro Ghat visit
A damaged account reports a Manila imported Major General and Vice Governor visiting Chicago. Attendees include Generals Chitthe and Wetelt, Mrs. Wright, Major Jor uel Mir Phifflyn, and others. After a reception at Northwestern, the party toured the city, with drives through parks and districts and a train stop noted before continuing to a planned two day stay in Chicago.
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Chiesee
Gener Athi Ro Ghat
Goverine Ladke
Islaoa
Manila
Wetelt
Ate Chatter
Wrieht
Harper
Francisco
Wits Aleae
Tencureinh
Cai Exga
Hazen Duck Unnteing Court To Convene This Week
In a partial and garbled note, Hazen Duck announces a forthcoming court session with a jury to assemble next week. Details are unclear but imply a status hearing and procedural steps to proceed after a prior delay. The message references seating of a jury and the court’s return to business.
Bedwell Asylum Fix Demanded by County Board
County officials press Bedwell to fix the private asylum east of town with heating, water, and ventilating upgrades at an estimated 800 to 7000 dollars. Bedwell cites cost and loss of patients as reasons to delay, while county seeks a hearing date to address the issue and protect approximately 40 patients and the local facility’s status.
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Bedwell
County Cams Ilasteners
Hear Afien
Wtote Board of
Item
Wwedwell
Rang
Canan
Atonera Wilset
Bedwerll
Mrs Eddy Yields Editorial on Christian Science Healing Contagion
Editorial from the Christian Science Sentinel argues Christian Science healing excludes drugs and upholds religious liberty, while urging careful reporting of contagion cases within legal public health safeguards. It cites vaccination debates and cites a Boston Herald statement supporting individual conscience under providence.
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Christian Science Sentinel
Edey
United States
Noy
Borton Herald
Cesar
Fourander
Starvation Wages in Cleveland Women Workers
Cooley, Director of Charities, cites an official state labor report and interviews with 7,000 working women in Cincinnati and Cleveland. The report notes average earnings around 3.433 per week and highlights harsh conditions in the industrial system affecting life prospects and dignity.
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Clevelans
Cooley
Cleveland
Cincianae Sclumbar
Return to Work After Arbitration Offer Bloomington
Bloomington street railway workers and management agreed to submit their dispute to a three arbiter panel. One chosen by the company, one by the union, and a third selected by both. A hearing is set for Tuesday evening with a report due later in the week. Workers expected to return to work, with provisional wage offer of 19 percent in some conditions.
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Bloomington
Normi
Eyere
Hayes
Waars
Ritchies Enjoined Over Road right of Way Conflict
The Vinowood Park Auilcasd company fights a legal injunction to stop the Ritchies from interfering with a road project. Disputes over a right of way and local option politics surface as builders fear obstruction amid a pending legislative session. Local ministers urge action after Sunday observances.
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Vinowood Park
Ritchie
Ritchies
Bensing
No Increase in Price Christmas Edition de Luxe
A brief notice states that despite contrary reports, the price of the Christmas Edition de Luxe remains unchanged. The item highlights no hike for this special numbered issue.
Delineator Price Shareings and Exhausted October November Issues
The Delineator will cost 15 cents per issue with a yearly subscription of 1.00. October and November issues were completely exhausted, though 806000 copies of the November edition were printed. An edition of remains indicated.
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Delineator
Special Christmas Edition on News Stands
Publishers plan to print 900000 copies of this edition de Luxe and hope demand will be met. The special Christmas number is now for sale at all news-stands.
Principle of Local Option Rally Pushes Prohibition Plan
A rallying call frames the Inews option bill as the first step in a quiet movement against the saloon. The Ti nois anti-saloon league would act as the churches’ agency to secure local option and an anti-saloon Sunday statewide. A January 25 date is suggested to focus on the subject.
Knights of Columbus State Convention in Topeka
The Knights of Columbus state convention is in session in Topeka with the state council to be organized. Supreme Knight MHern from New Haven, Conn., attends. Delegates come from Sailnm, Hutchinson, Wichita, Parsons, Kansas City, Argentine and Severance. Banquet at Woodmen hall, Ft Kansas avenue, tonight. Madame Mayer offers facial treatments at 34 West Eighth street, open 9 am to 6 pm Monday Tuesday Wednesday. Ticket discounts for Christmas and New Year travel on the line described, from December 24 to January 1, with return by January 2, 1908. Service to New York City, Boston, and other eastern cities. Chicago station details and agent John Y. Calahun, 118 Adams Street, Chicago.
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Topeka
The
Knights of Columbus
Supreme Knight
New York City
Hoston
Chi Creo
Harrisontreet
Fifth Avenue
John Y. Calahun
Adams Street
Chicago
Reduced Holiday Fares On Nickel Plate Tickets
The Nickel Plate road offers reduced round trip fares at one third the rate for December 24 25 and January 1 1903 to points within Central Passenger Association territory. Valid for travel returning by January 2 1903. Pullman service on all trains, meals in dining cars. Details at Adam street Chicago.
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Fassenger Association
John
Calshan
Adams Street
Chicago
Chicago City
Tlelicet Fos
Adama Street
Depal
Harricon Street
Fifth Avenue
North Topeka Social Notes From Local Column
In North Topeka the column records residents visiting town and traveling to nearby towns. Mrs D Kirkpatrick plans Mudinon Street visits while A S M Grome relocates to Lone where May visits occur. A note on Santa Fe store Fourie Bazaar dinner at Ayetes church tomorrow. The Argonauts hold a meeting at Mrs Curtin’s home Tuesday evening. Mrs J C Cutbirth of Silver Lake travels to Avanta Kansas to visit Mrs M Taylor. Ladies Galid of the church of the Good Shepherd meet Thursday after hours at Mrs A K E Hodge on Madison Street. An electric outage required candlelight at the Meat of the primitive Tams. A Conk advertises a farm sale near Silver Lake on Thursday. Photos and sales at multiple stores, birthday celebrations, and gatherings fill the week with various local names and events.
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Kimball
North Kansas
Jett
Grantville
D. Kirkpatrick
Lone
Bieler
Madison Street
James Anderson
Dre
Ty Santa Fe
Ayetesterian Church
Argonauts
Charfes Curtin
T. Selaeffer
Mra
J. C. Cutbirth
Silver Lake Jatt
Avanata
Kan
Mra M. Taylor
Galid
Church of the Good Shepherd
Thureday
Hou
Mra. A
Amine
Fin Farm
Impleeneriin
Ibis Sovak
Couriney
South Kanone Weve
Maziverears
Geoticg Air
Neek Rank
Ean
Freight Blockade Paralyzes Chicago and Steel Car Markets
Chicago freight bottleneck reaches historic proportions with endless trains stalled and no empty cars available. Pittsburgh reports similar congestion as rolling stock shortages force higher rates and possible delayed perishable shipments. Traffic managers warn only added motive power and cars will ease the delay, otherwise shipments risk damage and loss.
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Chicago
Jaasociation
Fittuburs
Pressed Steel Car Companys
Standard Steel Car Company
Pinterburg
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
All About a Finger Case at Lyndon
O KE Husgate and David Overmyer traveled to Lyndon to pursue a case over a minor finger injury alleged during a scuffle. Hardesty used a whip on Peter Rooker, and a nearby bystander intervened. a claim for damages seeks $5000 from Hardesty with Birail and Frank Hardisty named in connection.
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O. KE. Husgate
David Overmyer
Lyndon
Hardisty
Peter Rooker
Hardesty
Rookers
Toa
Wrench
Slater
Ronken
Ainger
Birail
Frank Hardisty
Tamale
Overmyer
Explosion in Simpson mine burns Lafayette miners alive
Three miners were severely burned in an early morning explosion at the Simpson mine, the Northwestern Coal company’s largest workings. All three men were trapped but alive. the mine is now under warning, with authorities aiming to contain the fire and bring it under control.
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Lafayette
Mrt
Wm. Delph
Simpson
Northwestern Coat’ Company
Army moves to aid Brazilian revolutionists in Acre
Preparations are under way for an advance of about 2100 men to be commanded by President Pando to rally Brazilian revolutionists in the Acre region. Auxiliary forces will gather in Bel and Madre de Dios districts along the route. Officials expect the expedition to attack before year’s end.
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Pak
Bellvia
Pando
Acre
Bel
Madre de Dios
Prince of Walerway
St.Louis Exposition
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Charles Story
Profit
Williem Santredate
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Beever
Princer Nermany
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Dotoun
Albeetft
Hazen Duck Unnteing
Bedwell Asylum
Mrs. Eddy
Edenes
Vinowood Road
Springfield
Edition de Luxe
Nickel Plate Road
North Topeka
Gorham Sylver
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