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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1894

Page

8

Where to Find Them Associated Charities District Visitors

A list of North To pelcar district visitors for the Associated Charities winter file is given with names and addresses. Numerous residents are named, including Miss McLaughlin, Miss Powell, Mrs. Daker, Mrs. Thorp, and Rev. W. R. De Herpart, with streets and avenues such as Van Buren, Harrison, Central Avenue, and Kansas Avenue. No appointments have yet been made for Pouwin and Auburndull, and a district east of the Santa Fe shop remains uncertain.

James Associated Charities Visttora Slater North Topelcar van Bures Street Sire Dr. Peoneb Nentral Avenue Mrs Dadnaim Moncee Street Mes J. R Tibben Cylon Pactic Hotel LE Hopdaa Cotier Saywell Northwoeat Pourth Harrison Farnsworth Yul Topeka Avenue Mite McAllister ES Parrand West Dye Tyler Street Howe OS Filluaré Street de Henley Kansas Avenue Daker Taylor Street Henry Beka Western Avenue J. E Velwal Ze L Hoisoke West Street Montgomery Fifteenth End Retta Patel Morris Avenue Helen E. Lindsay Waytor Street Emma Witte Itv Buchanan Street Surat Hargresves Mra M. J. Dawe Ee Street Bow. Griggs Cheatrol

Eleventh Annual Equal Suffrage Meeting in Winfield

President Leura Jali of the Eqiel suf fragiete Instice announces the eleventh annual meeting to be held in Winfield on December 5 at 10 o clock. Delegates and state members urged to attend, with suffragists and local residents invited to join and send representatives to the treasurer Bo iserie E Tiffany.

Leura Jali Eqiel Suffragiete Laure Jobus Iustice Elendurs Winfield Dee Quadg Welock Burirage Wille Suffragesseciacicu Boiserie E Tiffany Wietita Tyre Kuneis Annus Senod Fell Deleg Dune Laura M. Jaics Brea Bes AL

Dr Roby Malpractice Case Settled in Shawnee Court

The malpractice suit by Lontd Riebenstein against Dr Meury W Roby in Shawnee county circuit court ended with both sides paying their own costs after a settlement offer. The case, filed February 10, 1902, alleged defective treatment of a broken leg and sought about $6000.

Ayer

Only One Circle Remains In Topeka Chautauqua Circles Decline

The Chautauqua circles in Topeka have dwindled from five to three this past winter with membership dropping from about 225 to 193. Only the circle meeting at the Peters chapel with Bishop Ninde as president remains active, while new women’s societies rise elsewhere. Missionary Kingman, brother of ex-Cuy Engineer Kingman, has remarried in Minnesota and plans to return to Sierra Leone for missionary work.

Chentveyguans Topeka Maye Chautauyus Circle Topeke Baye Petiers Ulie Metiv- Siet Cailai Tie Ninde Ictle Huron Hishop Vincent Kingman Cuy Kingimseo Minnesota Bla Wifa Sierra Leone Africa

Deputy Grand Sire Fred Carleton Rebekah Degree Notes

Fred Carleton of Texas became a member in 1571 and joined the grand lodge in 1874. He served in the reach encampment in 1878, represented the sovereign grand lodge in 1830, and held multiple terms through 1892. At the Chattanooga session he was elected deputy grand sire. Rebekah lodge rules cover dues, charter status, and officer qualifications. Los Angeles has four lodges.

Fred Carleton Bekah Texas Grand Lodge of Sovereign Grand Lodge Agathel Carleton Intimesis Los Angeles Rebekah Grand Lodge

Knights of Honor Suspensions and Assessments Claimed

Extracts from an official digest discuss suspension of members for unpaid assessments within 30 days, stating lodge or officers cannot suspend for nonpayment without legal process. It notes a lodge may cover dues from its general fund and “good standing” hinges on payment. Worcester lodge offers bounty for verifying membership status and impositions, with a large Texas group claimed to have 12,000 members in good standing.

Worcester Lodge Worcester Musa Dymate Nisto Vexras

United Workmen Prospers Across Jurisdictions and Initiation Plans

United Workmen reports show prosperity across jurisdictions with rising membership and kept low assessments. Detroit Lodge 6 uses lantern work with frequent initiations. A Delaware battalion will be organized. banners for new past commanders certificates are promised. Supreme council elections re elected officers. next meeting in Detroit. Imperial council sustains assessment rules. rate change and abolishing grand medical examiner failed.

Detroit Lodge Detroit Hed Crom Thesu Bela Ag Chiles Pee Hiinsen Waa Serlize Aw. J. Holand Earl Charles 5. Baxter Supreme Sentinel Supreme Commandery Priesas Iuperial Council New York

The Phantom ToF Mystery Unfolds Amid Moonlit Room

A narrator recounts a haunted night gone awry as a door locks and an unseen intruder collapses into a struggle. The fight ends with revelation of a madman escaping from a Hague asylum, aided by a keeper, then captured by companions. The tale blends fear, superstition, and a twist of danger in a single chamber.

Tullow Selp Wwe Jong Hague

Fortieth Topeka Birthday Celebration Draws Old Settlers

The Shawnee County Old Settlers Association plans Topeka’s fortieth anniversary on December 5. About 120 early settlers, many listed by name, will attend a picnic at the Odd Fellows lodge, with baskets of food. Attendees include Col. Holliday, John Armstrong and numerous local residents, as organizers seek every veteran settler pre-1861.

Shawnee County Old Settlers Association Topeka Colobel CK Holliday John Armstrong Shawnee Wasedating Odd Fellows Lodge Kansas Avenues Col K. Holliday PW. Guies PG. Adams W. W. Phillips Daniel Thompson J. Gordon Rol Nichole Samuel Dolan James Stansfield H. K. Winans Samuel Ready Pop

Willie Sells Circus Nears Peak Year In Topeka History

The Sells and Rentfrow circus, a Topeka affair, closes its most successful season. It toured the northern routes and sought warmer climes, covering New Mexico, Texas and near winter quarters in Denver. Willie Sells and wife plan to return to Topeka for the winter.

Sells & Rentfrow Topeka Willie Sells Azutes Colt New Mexico Texas Denver Eual Willie Balls

Alimony Sought as Pauline Farmer Sued by Wife

Mrs Phoebe Joors petitions for alimony from Edward Jones a Pauline area farmer. She seeks custody of their three minor children and alleges cruelty and assault. She accuses Jones of owning 240 acres of farm land over 10 cattle and many horses and leaves alimony to Judge Hazen discretion. O E Hongate represents her.

Pauline Edward Jones Phoebe Joors Mra Jones Acair Hazen O. E Hongate

Actor McSheridan Goes Insane After Frohman Company Run

John E. McLean known as McSheridan, star of the Jane Co actors under Gustave Frohman, has gone insane and was taken to the detention hospital. He is praised for dramatic talent and wit, with sister Agnes in the Gloriana company. A north Topeka tree disrupts sidewalk work near 312 and 214 West 8th, Peerless Steam Laundry.

McSheridan Frohman Crroach John E. McClean Jane Gustave Prohman Agnes Gloriana North Topeka West 8Th Peerless Steam Laundry

Reduced Prices on Pianos Organs and Sheet Music

Large stock of pianos uprights priced 250 275 300 and up. Uprights square pianos and organs offered from 335 and up. One Lyon and Healy upright at 3100. Additional uprights 135 150 175 and 200. Instruments mandolins and Nirings with Neb price reduction. Sheet music available at low prices.

Lyon and Healy

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