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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1903

Page

9

Fisher's Side In Nebraska Bribery Case Headlines

Omaha reports focus on Charles Dietrich and Hastings postmaster Jacob Pieher bribery and conspiracy in a bolitaiointed scheme. Details describe building moves, Grand Army of the Republic fixtures, and a proposed postmaster appointment tied to property interests and rent adjustments.

Omaha Grant Army of the Republic Lenie Dietrich G. A Washington Dreat Jacob | Fisher Hastings Tribune Adam Fireede Fisher Francis

A Girl from Sweden at Crawford Last Night

A meto drama at the Crawford drew mixed reactions with startling features. Audience remarks mocked unlikely scenes and costumes, while others urged persistence as one spectator found some value in the odd performance. Also noted is a social dance at K P Hall with 5 cent admission, ladies free, and the Buckler We Clear promotion at cigar stands.

Sweden Crawford Playhouse Gulu K.P. Hall

Ada Rehan and Otis Skinner to perform at Grand

Grand opera house schedules Ada Rehan and Otis Skinner for a Saturday engagement amid questions about Rehan. No matinees, no double performances promised, with Liebler Co and Buckley managing. Skinner arrives from Joplin with the touring company and Daly's elaborate production supplies in tow.

Rehan Ada Rehan Grand Opera House Ada Fichan Otis Skinner Topoke New York Dely Miss Hehan Jctress Liebler & Co Joseph Buckley New Orleans Ahanta Mr. Skinner Mise Rehan Rock Island Joplin Augustin Daly

Musin Concert At Topeka Auditorium Next Saturday

Belgian violinist Ovide Musin comes with his company for the Topeka Choral Society’s second concert of the season. An eight year absence from America is noted, with dates revised to a Saturday night engagement. The program includes Bach and Haydn selections, arias, piano and soprano solos, and a duet. Tickets and schedule updates are announced.

Ovide Musin Topeka Ociety America Murin Edward Wilder Library Hall Musin Caskaue Leoncavanto Aera Soprans Speveccassassas Madame Musin Haydn Martame Atusi Willheim Koentz Hill April Nevin Mademe Musin Ratone-Sfturin Liddis Domataro William Pontius

Society Notes Highlight Weddings and Ceramic Art Exhibit

Society items center on Mrs John J Frost hosting compliments for daughter Mrs Jean Kitchell Frost ahead of her December wedding to Mr Charles H Stewart of Rimwood UK and Miss Ioah Davis to wed Mr Thomas Bancroft Frost on Thanksgiving. Invitations list many names as Formals. The Ceramic Art club opened its spring exhibit at First Congregational church parlor with twenty three exhibitors and notable pieces including a Turkish coffee set by Mrs W S Kale.

John J. Frost Jean Kitchell Frost Charles H.stewart Rimwood Ioah Davis Thomas Bancroft Frost Mexico Louis Byro Davie Scott Thomas Dick Alden Joseph Hubbell Dorr Norton Kansas City Katherine O'Reilly Nea Ketner Walter Cost John Lawrence Work Meriden Ethel Davie Mary Thompson Helen Thompson Mins Karine Clough Metta Robinson Beesle | Campbell Florence Rosrington Hazel Fessler The Ceramic Art Club W. 8. Kale Chile Mies Marie Witwer Harry Nash Pueblo Colo M.A. Low Washington Topeka Ted Holliday Indianapolis Helen Quinton Cincinnati Musical Conservatory Jessie Payne Chicago Phil C. Chamberlain Georgiana Jolly Manhattan Earth Guibor A. A. Kahr Philadelphia Kahr Cammack Kehr Tyler Street Charlotte Ayers Washington, Kan Faith Andrews Louise Moore William Frame la Junta Wit D. E. Cain Virgil Cain Cola Copeland Wilms Ityus Los Angeles Cal Joplin Mary Meade George P. Stitt Emporia Merlgen Mrs. Frost Marian Garretson A. T. Havely J. Miinceny Gizerd

Grape-Nuts Says Food Healed Tobacco Craving

A businessman credits Grape-Nuts with restoring appetite, regaining weight to 155 pounds, and breaking a 30 year tobacco habit after weeks of struggle. He describes Nervous system collapse from smoking, months of craving, and how the cereal’s nourishment aided recovery and willpower.

Rae Pestum Co

Topeka society notes and exhibits at a glance

A Topeka society round up highlights an arts exhibit featuring Kit Lindsay and Mrs W T Eckert with glazed plates and enamel work. Mrs C F W Dassler arrives from Leavenworth to view the Kansas building, while numerous club members and guests host gatherings and card parties through week ahead amid social visits to Topeka and nearby towns.

Leavenworth Dassler Kansas Lec Topeka Ceramic Clne Kansas Building C. O. Knowles W. S. Kale G. Jordan Frank Smith Edwin Benge

Ladies Aid Society Meeting Scheduled at Mrs Poindexter

The Ladies Aid Society of First Church will meet Wednesday afternoon at Mrs E W Poindexter’s residence 911 Eighth Avenue West with Rev F H Leonard of Exkridee as guest. Miss Ella Goovilin of Seneca and Miss Mabel Ki are visiting Mrs A T Porter at 116 Western Avenue. Diphtheria cases noted and local health updates included. Postmaster changes announced in Washington with Kingman County listings.

Hazel Fasster Frank M. Prescott Misa Pearl Ade Prescott Rose Prescott Seventh Avenue Charles F. Spencer Emma Viet Ladies, Ald Society of the First A0 E. W. Poindexter Eighth Avenue West F. H. Leonard Exkridee A. T. Porter Western Avenue Ella Goovilin Seneca Mise Mabel Ki

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