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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1897

Page

6

Bryan Visit Highlights Century Club Banquet in Columbia

The Silver Crater era feature includes Mr Bryan receiving enthusiastic reception in Columbia at the Century Club event. Alumni and Missouri campus figures attended a public address, athletic demonstrations, and a postgame kickoff.

Columbian Shalurids William J. Been Columbia Yysterfur Oleh Wea Cetver Mint Commie Bryan Grommt Missouri Kanedts Wevan Glute Universita Ryan E. W. Stephern Pratt Uest Brykn Hykraskan Missouri University Sponta Alpowe Mryan Mimvourt Dryan Young Netrankan Bern

Local Notices and Social Scribbles in Topeka Page

Rochester topeka column lists errands deliveries and social notes. Mentions Mrs Samuel Dolman and daughter Katherine leaving for Albuquerque, various travelers, a concert pianist planning a recital, and a stalled hand stand demolition at a park. Also notes Thanksgiving services, funerals, and sales events including an administrator sale of art knickknacks.

Social and Personal Notes From Topeka�s Social Scene

Topeka society items recount dinners a seven course event hosted by Mrs Hoss Burns with guests including Mr and Mrs J W Farneworth and Dr E Martin. A new club named Timi Zio Wee Has formed of fourteen young ladies planning social evenings and a family party hosted by Miss Jean Foust peat Friday. Numerous visits, travels and gatherings are noted, with confirmations of return trips to New Mexico and Indianapolis among others. The column lists many personal invitations, arrivals, and upcoming plans across Topeka and nearby towns.

May’ Lay Misa Perks Luthar Emma Dennis Lida Bergen Mise Emily Elliott Grace van Houten Ailes Gleurwina Wesbunstil Miay Jess ‘Ro

Card of Thanks to Friends and Purman’s Stove House

Card of Thanks. We express gratitude to those who helped us in distress and attended our father’s passing. A note to Sir M Barrett and Barrett: a remedy suggested is warm lined shoes or Juliet slippers from Purman’s Stove House, 628 Kansas Avenue.

Sir M. Barrett A Barrett Juliet Purman Kansas Avenue

White Heather melodrama opens at Academy of Music New York

The New York Academy of Music staged Chas Frohman’s annual melodrama The White Heather written by the same author as The Sporting Duchess. The production features sixty three cast, opulent Scottish and London settings, and sea panorama scenes including a deep sea incident. Notable cast include Miss Hose Coghlan Olive May Amelia Bingham and Francis Carkyte with Henry Ashwood and others in supporting roles.

New York Chas Frohman Academy of Music White Heather London Froitman Hose Coghlan Olive May Amelia Bingham Francis Carkyte Henry Ashweed Formirerly John Drews Company KR. PF. Ton Miler Kent

Beardon Process Butter Production Reported by USDA

Washington Nav 21 Dr P D E Salman notes a potential method for making butter involving churning a defined quantity of cream, with lab tests on specific sample codes. The report covers hardware, energy, and purity concerns, comparing the product to standard butter and discussing regulatory questions on labeling and sale in states enforcing pure dairy standards.

Washington DP. E. Salman Agricultural Department Secretary of Agriculture York Unis Howe Romenty Ellen Chile Tates

Deaths and Funerals In Local Area Amid Losses

The The lineral of Ed Luehhner will be jae Thursday afternoon at a welnck with services by the Arion snidely Twe Turners and the Fraternal Aid society. Mrs. Clark mother of Mrs Judge Adams and Mrs. F A Root of Topeka. Funeral of Marc Willen at her home on Weel Twenty-third Street. Funeral of Mies Thora Vila Win- Lande at 2:00 from First Presby terian church with interment at Topol cemetery. Ad. Wintrode brother arrived from Wichita to attend. Funerals of Mrs. Mary and Miss Ethel Trine burned to death Sunday morning held at 100 from Ladies Library hall. Laxative Bromo Quinine ad appears. G W Stans field promotes Cure for throat troubles. Yurman’s Shoe House advertises winter wear shoes at 8 Kansan avenue.

Walter Peston Ferry Eris The Rovers Dan Frasier Bir Dibble Ed Duechner Tohayna Coushiin Monroe Street Asmed Coughlin Perry Gueki Nettie Bollam Wakaruss Snd Afr Pollum Indias Creek Bertha Paddock Kate Paddock Manhattan S. A. Hayes In Wert Gordon Street Met Ewing Edward Buechner West Gordon Stret Arions, Turners Topeka Purmen Annie Harvick Jones Newtossair Walsh Asnes Fmpees California Exsie Mary Chacbertai Spedd Kuehanibt Ferry TG. Wear Frank Edsim AB. Lingareit Larence Bowimaurn Reosaserid Horton Stiss Office O'Bren Mabel Gaker Fred Freeman Frank F. Farnaworth New Mexico J. G. Waters Irene Horner Price Atchison Yeate Charles Me Notte Spen Horn Winfield Dire Ford Horton Dauchter Mra W Nevilla Ay Fr. Bellows Dodge Cit Louie Bavith Bockford I. Mro Mira J. G. Baver Mize Hesamond Horton Row Bures Miz Gaorse Kellum Richiend Str Mattie Murnes Emsabeth Holliday Esther Heder Jennie Sharp Liesie Wiser Hezel Danley Mabel Gardner Mary Cunningham Ray Guilin Claude Aldridge Robert Hall Charlie Setter Jeste Lair Frank de “Armor Sven Campbell Wwnter Hopkins Adelaide Charly Motziker Clorence Frankfort Tha S. Hradford Arémigre Indian Territory Ardem Puerim Congressional Church Elmer Drake Susie Erwin Lawrence Reg Hal McDowell Ciaple Tett Toprka Ethand Gera Kings Topaz Palace Rae Ave Ed Luehhner A. O. UW Lodzé Arion Twe Turners Fraternal Aid Society Rueckier John H. Clark Fancy Creek Kandiel Paeumonia Clark Judge Adams F. A. Root Marc Willen Weel Twenty-third Street Mies Thora Vila Win- Lande J.P. Wintrode Topol Ad. Wintrode Wichita Mary Ethel Trine Ladies’ Library Hall

Creeks Fear Abolition of Tribal Governments

Muskogee dispatch reports Creek tribal leaders convening at Okmulgee to consider consolidating the civilized tribes in Indian Territory as a step toward statehood. The council weighs whether Congress will reject efforts to abolish tribal governments, while efforts to reinstate ex-Treasurer Elh. Childers amid an alleged $319,000 shortage are deemed unlikely.

St. Louis Muskogee T. Sys Okmulgee Congress Chick Isparhecher Elh. Childers Ann

Yellow Fever Figures From the South Epidemic

The surgeon general reports 4289 yellow fever cases up to the 19th with 440 deaths. Louisiana led with 145 from Mississippi 749 from Alabama 62 from Tennessee 16 from Texas 4 from Uklwolk 3 from Georgia and one each from Florida and Kentucky. New Orleans accounted for 1413 percent of deaths while Mobile saw under 1 percent.

Washington Navy The Marine Hospital Service South Louisiana Mississippi Alshamna Tennessee Texas Uilwolk Georgia Florida Ker Wwcky Louisiate New Orleans Mobile

Turkey shipments surge from three counties this season

In Winchester Ohio on November 22 a local dispatch reports turkey shipments exceeding all prior years as about 7,000 birds have been handled with expectations to double. Most turkeys go to distant markets where they are dressed and processed for sale, with an estimated 25 thousand out from the three counties before season end.

Ohio Winchester Lotus Iti Shory Ees

Miners refuse to ride rail line after wreck

Firaxll Indiana November 23 400 miners who travel to the mines on a spiel train refuse to travel over the road unless the train is pulled by a specific engine following a wreck the previous evening. The stand marks a shift from the road’s usual practice. Wells Fargo expresses gratitude to its employees with Thanksgiving gifts including a ture key and oysters from the Kas division. A death in North Tos prka is noted with a description of the deceased’s fraternal and insurance ties. Funeral services set for the 24reliek residence at 98 West Gotten Street.

Firaxll Ind C2 BL Beime Wells Fargo Welle-Fargo Express Company de Wer Alwave DT. Mervin Kasa8 Wells, Fargo &c Valen Ling North West Gotten Street

Swedish Lutheran Festival Opens With Community Vision

Swedish Lutheran church hosts a multi day festival starting tomorrow night with a grand opening on Wednesday featuring readings and prayer, orchestra, and a keynote address. Thursday includes a Thanksgiving sermon and a community supper with later events continuing into Friday with a closing service and conversions.

Swedisc Lutheran Church Prtierer Rie So Loek Baxwe Tazar

Buckners At It Again In North Topeka Assault

Sergeant Owen heard screams as he walked from North Topeka toward the police station. He forced entry into a Kansas avenue house where George Buckner and his wife Eta had just attended a dance. Buckner, intoxicated and prone to violence, carried a knife found in his pocket and was arrested for disturbing the peace.

North Topeka George Buckner Owen

Western Union Case Verdict Favors Telegraph Company

The chief justice of the Supreme Court of claims today approved the report of Judge Heath and entered judgment in favor of the Western Union Telegraph Company against the United States. The decision, dated November 2, endorses the reserve report and grants the company relief in the dispute over gas and damages.

Western Union Washington Ehiet Sottrt of Dows Ain Optlog Cumfirmitus Peres S. Heath, Reserve Weert Cain Teletraph Company United States Ensered Gas

Hitchcock Silk Assignment Reveals Insolvent Bank Ties

New York November report details the assignment of J. G. Hitchcock & Co., listing assets at 1,300 dollars in cash and extensive chemical holdings. In Kansas City on November 2, George A Tay, former cashier at the defunct Argentine bank, was sentenced to four years in the state penitentiary for receiving deposits while knowingly insolvent.

Hitchcock New York J. G. Hitchcock & Co Silor Chemical Hasek Saylor Sentertea Kanes City George A Tay Jorcashier Defumct Mart Mizht Kansas State

Bryan's Mexico Trip With Ex Consul General Crittenden

Ex Governor Crittenden of Missouri announces that William Jennings Bryan and Mrs Bryan will travel from Kansas City to San Antonio for a four week Brexico tour. They will study Mexico's financial system with Crittenden arranging introductions to government departments in Mexico City for Bryan research and policy insight.

Bryan Mexico Crittenden Kansas City Missouri Cleveland San Antonio Tex W.J. Bryan Ex-Consur Air Bix

Big Baltimore Fire Destroys Hadley Street Furniture Store

A five story building at 217 and 419 North Howard Street housing Wm. H. Scott furniture store burned yesterday. One victim, Dr. Susan Maxon, died. Loss estimated at $135,000 as fire started in the basement and spread through the elevator shaft, causing a frantic escape by 45 employees and 20 to 25 customers.

Baltimore North Howard Street HH. Scott Great Scott Susan Jr. Maxon

Fatal Indiana Railway Crash Claims Three In Warsaw

Mr and Mrs Joan Borseman and a child were struck by a Nickel Plate train as they crossed near Borkett Indiana daytime yesterday. Mrs Horseman and the child died instantly while Mr Borseman suffered total injuries. Local authorities probed the accident location and cause.

Warsaw Ind Joan Borseman Borkett Horseman Borseman

Kansas City Produce Market Report Snapshot

Fragmented OCR text references Kansas City produce market items and traders. Mentions No 2 mixed and No 2 white goods, with scattered identifiers like 38030 and Pete EA. Context unclear, likely a brief market listing or inventory snippet with unrelated garbled terms.

Gholen Timothy Pete EA

Fragmented OCR behind a local notice item

Fragmented readable text shows references to a storey and bulls and an event around steps and fees. Names and clear facts are missing, leaving only partial phrases. The excerpt resembles an OCR corruption of a historic newspaper snippet with no coherent narrative.

Cotton Market Sags on Mixed Cash and Futures Signals

Galveston November 21 reports a quiet cotton market with mixed notes on sugars and coffee futures. Grain brokers in Topeka note steady or firmer wheat and mixed domestic receipts, while Chicago and Minneapolis export activity and futures shifts reflect cautious bullish sentiment amid uncertain supply conditions.

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