Topeka clubs host exhibit and district federation meeting
Annual ceramic exhibit to be held December 6 and 7 at the First Congregational church lecture room to raise funds for a Topeka club house. Admission ten cents. Friday features a hand painted plate auction. Also notes a First District Federation meeting with club women from Leavenworth, Horton, Seneca, Topeka and others. officers elected include Thompson of Seneca as president and Ware of Topeka as auditor.
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First Congregational Church
Topeka
Federation
First District Federation
Seneca
Pri- Guy
Chiba
Leavenworth
Horton
Centralia
Hiawatha
Mra
W. F. ‘Thompson
Oral
Frank Harmon
Seoond
Misa Eden R. Lowell
A J. Best
Walter Puller
D. W. Wilder
Ihugene FL Ware
Club Women
Charles M. Hall
W. A. Johnston
HO. Garvey
A. H. Thompson
A. H. Horton
Birs
Hugene & Ware
Cat Bite Incident Ends Without Death
Dr Magee at 400 Buchanan Street reports a man narrowly escaped blood poisoning after a large cat bite on Monday. The wound to the right hand and arm was treated antineptically, swelling diminished, and the patient left his house as recovery began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magee
Buchanan Street
Hetax
Burr Oak Dispatch Denies Mayor In Duel Report
The Burr Oak Kansas dispatch to the State Journal denies a report that a city mayor was involved in a duel. The letter accuses the newspaper of publishing unverified falsehoods and asserts the town’s reputation in Kansas reflects cautious reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatch
Burr Oak
Kan
State Journal
The
Kansas
Sensational Dispatches About Topeka Column Sparks Debate
A clipped note from Purrisk Herald reports rumors of a misunderstanding between two prominent citizens over a business deal. Police court activity and arrests were hinted at by townsfolk seeking a joke, while a Topeka daily paper is accused of sensationalism and unjustly weighing the matter against the gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Hare Oak Hetard
ED ¢. Hill
Purrisk Herald
Citisen
Robbers on a Tour Strike Posts Offices and Stores
A gang of five robbed Hollersville in a tour, blowing open the post office safe for stamps and $50, plus lodge funds. Earlier they stole cash from the Helens general store and a tie was taken. A Monday bargain sale at Morrison's offered nickel clocks at $1.25 with a year warranty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollersville
Lodge of Maccabees
Helens
Morrison's
Fort Worth visits and social notes from a Kansas paper
Miss Florence Greer returns to Glue Rapids after a Topeka visit with sister Mrs. J W Mrs D J Lakin hosts guests warmly Thursday comments to Mrs Barber of Glen Falls N Y. Solomon Lanone of Concordia visits his niece Mrs D. Seead arrives from Pittsburg for a week with aunt Mrs L B McClintock. Cathedrals Guild Thanksgiving food sale noted. Charles Whitlock back to Lyons after weeks away. McLiroy hosts a small gathering for Minnie Meens before Kansas City move. Miss Lotta Johnstone visits from Wamego to stay Sandy. Marriage of Irving Halleck and Gertrude Sellers at bride’s parents home East Twelfth Street with Rev Hal F Smith officiating. couple to Leavenworth then Oklahoma Territory.
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Turne
Fort Worth
Texas
FE. Dietrich
Florence Greer
Glue Rapids
Topeka
J. W
D. J. Lakin
Barber
Glen Falls
Guilford Dudley
Solomon Lanone
Concordia
Pittsburg
L. B. McClintock
Cathedral Guild
Charles Whitlock
Lyons
McLiroy
Tatermary
East Twelfth Street
Hal F. Smith
Leavenworth
Indian Territory
Pittsburg Thief Ring Brought Down by Boy’s Confession
Pittsburg Kansas police expose a systematic gang of thieves led by George Lane and his wife, with a 14 year old daughter and an 8 year old adopted son. The gang targeted large stores for nearly a year, using a boy to unlock stores at night, storing loot at their West Fourth Street home. Arrests reveal a respected couple in church circles and builders by trade, with nearly a thousand dollars in stolen goods found. Police in neighboring cities are hunting more suspects linked to the Lane operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Kan
George Lane
Lane
West Fourth Street
Pittsbore
Salisbury Wears Out In New York
London correspondent of the Tribune says Lord Salisbury appears aged and disengaged from public duties. He drifts toward ease avoiding disturbance and seeking the path of least resistance in politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salsbury
New York
London
The
Tribune
Lord Salisbury
Warner's Safe Cure promoted for kidney and related ailments
An advertisement touts Warner's Safe Cure as a remedy for female weakness, painful periods, Bright's disease, kidney, liver, and bladder troubles. It urges urine tests, claims long doctor use, and offers a free sample bottle and medical booklet with testimonials, promising full publisher guarantees.
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Bright
Warner
Warners Safe Cure
Warner Safe Cure Co
Rorhester
Warner’s Safe Cure Kidney Disease Claim Ad
An advertisement touts Warner’s Safe Cure priced at 50 cents and one dollar, reduced from one dollar. It claims to cure kidney, liver, bladder and blood diseases, asserts doctors prescribe it and hospitals use it as the sole absolute cure.
Land sale plan to fund Martin's Hill park proposal
Robert I. Lea sponsors a county plan to auction the Topeka avenue fair grounds for 35 000 to 40 000 dollars and buy Martin's Hill for about 6 000 dollars. A trustee board would oversee sales and improvements including a park with drives, flower beds, a greenhouse, and modern streetcar service to broaden access.
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Robert I. Lea
Fair Grounds City Park
Board of County Commissioners
Fair Grounds
Bite &T
Topeka Avenue
Hi Martin
Toeka Avenue
Lee
Mr.Lee
Martin's Hill
Gage Blocks Tests As Shale Dispute Escalates
A Smoky Hill shale dispute pits Charles Gage against the Cushing Holliday Veale syndicate over using Gage’s patent process at the old Close mill. Holliday Close Veale and others moved to test the mill despite Gage’s prohibition, claiming only experimental purposes while Gage vows to prosecute for infringement. Local figures contacted Topeka for reinforcements as tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smoky Hill City
Charles Holliday
Fred Close
Charles Gage
Cushing-Holliday-Veale
Gage
Veale
Mr. Cushing
Col
Col. Close
State Journal
J. T. Lovewell
Close Mill
Mr. Gage
Mr.Gage
Cushing Syndicate
Mike
Cushing
Topeka
Mr. Holliday
Close
Qe Cutcoms
Weekly Bank Statement Report From New York
New York on November 23 reports banks’ weekly statements with figures for loans totaling 363,063,000, deposits at 982,579,700, legal tender 228,700, circulation 200, and burpless 14,480,925, indicating changes from prior figures. The data reflects the financial state of associated banks for the week ending today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Employment bureau fills few jobs as youth demand rises
The YMCA employment bureau, serving as a clearing house between city business men and boys seeking work, reports a surge in calls for errand and office boy positions. Last month it received twenty calls but could fill only twelve, prompting Secretary Serrigo to note current high demand among youths.
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Employment Bureau of
The
Y. M. CA
A& 4
Gil Iliona
Gil
Serrigo
HADWAT'S PILLS Rejuvenate the System of Ills
An 19th century ad asserts HADWAT'S PILLS cure a wide range of ailments from inward piles and stomach distress to heartburn dizziness and fever. It promises relief for indigestion sour eructations, faintness upon lying, vision issues and bodily pains. Boxes are sold by all druggists at a stated price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sean
Hadwat
World place four or five bare In poses which pay from 1
An unusual note describes opportunities for a middle aged man or a young man to start at the bottom and work up. It emphasizes the need for the right sort of instinct and suggests pay begins at a basic level.
Vanderbilt wedding engagement announced in New York
November report notes the forthcoming engagement of Sinn Kathleen Nellson to Reina Vanderbilt, with formal notice expected after Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt’s return. Also mentions local hats and sales at shops in Minneapolis and nearby towns, with holiday promotions and a dancing party notice.
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Reginald
Miss Nellson
New York
Journal and Advertiser
Sinn Kathleen Nellson
Reina Var
Swan
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Eller
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Nautilus Club
William Bishop
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Julius Caesar
Lincoln Street
J. K. Jones
City of
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Emma Sage
H. M. Millard
Luther Burne
Tyler Street
Goth— Ord B. Henry
Kansas City
Biss Eva Dewey
Wichita
Steinberg
Mine Maride Adams
Earl Weber
Margaret Wilson
Elizabeth McNeill
Mabel Roser
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Laura Sheban
Mae Tully
Minnie Maler
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Mabel Jones
Helen Kluge
Marie Wilson
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Florence Wilson
Daisy Warner
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D. G. Pakeert
Harry McKirahen
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J. Karl Henderson
Joe Donahue
Bruce Harmon
Frank B. Middleton
Tom Wuhitmer
Tor Herren
Hay Signor
FL. Kluge
Beamer M. Nelson
A. E. Hadley
H. A. Lyddape
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J. G. Fleish
Fred Wilson
N. G. Edelblute
Thorsvening
Hudson's Hall
RE. DB
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Edith Higgins
Lola
Hazel Jones
Nellie Breidenthal
Maud Matthews
Nellie Jones
Vendla Johnson
May Hitchie
Mabel Rosen
Vera Johnson
Rose
W. BR. Marshall
Clarence Gresser
Elias Anderson
George Higginbotham
E. E Bloom
Gilmer Hostatler
Harry Wolf
Charles Howe
Hugh Coultis
Clarence Houghter
Walter B. Lyons
J. P. Easter
W. 8. Lindsay
Milton Player
T. M. Ransdall
J. W. Robins
Crittington
W. C. Stein
Shirk
Pearson
Cullen
Boberian Club
H A
Will Sells
Maple Hill
A.M. Fuller
Fuoler
Berenice Pullec
Cedar Rapids
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Fero
Munchipaw, ML
W. Kouns
Fanmasity
Harry Wells
Longenecker
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Longeneckers Sleter
W. H. Eastman
George Trout
Mise Heasle Trout
A. Welnkirch
Etellaren
Marra O'Hourk
Min Virgie Payne
Kimballs
Hallet & Davis
Whitney and Hinze
W. F. Roehr
Dausic CO
Topeka, Kas
Royal Rogue
Dr. BR
Bradfield Regulator
BR. I. Lee
Martin
Cela
Aaronic Ntine
Southwestern Fuel CO
MT. Carmel Coal CO
S Coal
Kansas Ave
W.smiller
Osileo Add
Umber
Torpeka
GEO. M. Noble & CO
Jackson St
Ollege
Lopena
Quincy
Ghoves
Minneapolis
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Minn
Raucasiona Amoinuion
Minowella
Aenabin
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Colora
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