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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1897

Page

6

Progressive social event at Topeka party given by Grace Foulkes

In Topeka a lively Progressive party hosted by Grace Foulkes entertained guests with a memory game using towels and ten item lists. Winners included Floyd Folsom and Frankfort’s Fanny Foster, amid praise for outfits and gifts.

Grace Foulkes Floyd Folsom Frankfert Fanny Foster Franksin Anne Adare Anapolis Amenita Ananius Art Alise Ata Heegen Bie MePaclend Mire Lilian Me Mise Susie Wilders Mies Fairs Die Wieeen Miss Hemiterson Mina Gramison Mine van Meuren Biles Extiin Gut Mies Luna Motray Sie Grete Kathleen Moreland Mies Miss Welth Hrowar Wal Burd Georciana Wellman Thimbies Polydexter Aube eeRts Edw Lleod Fuller Fawnen Mire Kling Kenner Mies Tessie Davidleon George le Mountain

New Club Formed For Art And Literature In Town

A newly organized group named Alwndny for Fine Art and Literature held its first meeting on Monday. Miss Eden Crane led the event, with teachers including Metis Davis, Mitch Davis, Las Fedo Grays, Hilti Whitetook, and many others. A social gathering followed, with notable attendees and a variety of literary and social plans announced.

Game Indies Alwndny Moniay Attarnou Eden Crane Teihers Tise Metis Davis Mitcah Davis Las Fedo Grays Fine — Surehingae Hilti Whitetook Alias Lilian, Teste Dine Finevin

North Topeka Social Notes and Thanksgiving Travel

In North Topeka a mix of local social updates appears. Residents including Greta Fisher, Mrs. A. W. Parks, Mr. Charles Jennings, and others plan visits, travel over Thanksgiving, and attend community events. Local clubs report meetings and papers while staff announce family happenings and a station Thanksgiving dinner.

Dae Coe Gem Bakery Cromwell & Jeffers Gem Greta Fisher Fin Ugn Charles Jennings Cameron Mica Mars Norris Wellington Ohio Harrold PD Bundle Hisechard North Dakota Fete Mabel Wricht Lyndon Kaw Bob Fitzsimmons Calon Pacific Karmita Mes Israel Quihes Street Jett Wahaunsee County Day Drs. Mitchell Cambridge Dbks Kansas Avenue James Fenimore Cooper Edigar Allen Lawrence Hayes Clifford Lutes Eilintwood Woodman J. Smith Pearl Irwin Besske ‘Henry Sabet Betker Ed Buechner Wilharth

Leaves Her Sick Children in Diphtheria Threat

Chicago reports a mother, Mrs A. Todd, left her two children alone at 9 AM while the home was under diphtheria risk. Neighbors cared for them overnight as police investigated, while the husband, a traveling salesman, was away at Remington.

Chicago Cortney Grove Avenue Mra A. 2 Todd All Phea Neizibors Remington Init

Heaven Followers Buy Big Farm Near Portage Wis

Followers of Schweinfurth secure a large tract north of Portage Wisconsin to establish extensive stock farms for breeding horses and cattle. The deal includes land in and near the village and is linked to plans to relocate the community center from the local heaven.

Schweinfurth Portage Wis Yorkford Mil Peter W Spencer Welton Mra Scott Hie Heaven Hic City Law Winnebago County

Ex-King Milutt of Servis Seeks Divorce to Remarry

Prague report says ex-King Milutt of Servis again seeks divorce from Natalie to wed Artemisia Christe, the former secretary’s divorced wife with whom he has already won.

Servia Prague Bohemia Milutt of Servis Natalie Artemisia Christe

Klondike Company Incorporation in Des Moines

A November filing notes Klondike Company Incorporated Des Moines Iowa with Auditor of State McCarthy and National Republican figures among initial incorporators. The text references the Sul Ue Company planning concessions from Canada and mixes unrelated items about newspapers and travel ads with garbled names and phrases.

Klondike Company Des Moines Klondike Compminy McCarthy Natonal

Cattle King Shanghai Pierce’s Rise From Cowboy to Millionaire

The tale follows A H Pierce known as Shanghai, a Texas cowboy who rose from a plantation incident to become America’s cattle king. From a rough start on Hodges Island to cowboy work, beeves trading, and leading Allen & Poole, he built a vast empire. By mid career he owned thousands of cattle and land, and around four million dollars in worth with ongoing expansion.

Gace Combey Cattle King of America Shanghai Pierce Texas Europe London Paris Berlin Rome Mars Chicago Denver A. H Pierce Each Hhods Island Pete Planters Allen & Poole,nd Kansas Wharton County Asveew Dowse

Portrait of Angiolina Voultaire At Center Of Family Tragedy

In St Louis the portrait of Angiolina, beloved ward of a Louisiana planter, surfaces among Sidney Voullaire's belongings. The tale recalls a doomed romance with Dr L and a jealous guardian, ending with Angiolina's disappearance and years of searching.

Sidney Voultaire Tawrer St. Louis Chests Street Sacreds Hotel Voultaire Vouillaire Voullaire Bun Deantifel Angiolins Sidney Vaullaire Vaullaire Youllaire Dr. L Angiolina Bozun SU Cvon New Orleans Angiclina Asi South Angigling Sidney Youllaire Cane Dr. I Happs Pon Angiolina Mery Ward Svhilt Voudalm Voullaine Argeliqna Sle Louisiana St. Louis Republic

Spry at Nearly Ninety Capt John Herrick Retired Ship Master

Captain John Herrick of Engt Orrington Maine, nearly ninety, plans a bold feat next December. He recently sawed and split a con at Beechport in seven hours, then walked 18 miles to Buckport for dinner, returning by tent to’clock. Despite rheumatism, he has not been sick in 20 years and drinks rum after tobacco use. He says he will keep a watch at home when he arrives.

John Herrick Engt Orrington Svarseld Beechwport Buckeport Herrick

The Village Oracle and Reflections of a Bachelor

A comic sketch features Old Dan’l Hinks voicing village opinions on politics and religion, contrasting with satirical verse on spoutings and hypocrisy. It blends humorous rants about parties and preaching with quips on love and marriage, followed by a short humorous tale about political revenge and social behavior.

Fragmented Cobweb of Quotes From Late Era Papers

A garbled collection of quotation snippets and misheard lines from various newspapers. The text strings together remarks about artistry behavior and odd exchanges, including references to Asbury Peppers and a possum on a table, with puzzled dialogue attribution and stray headlines.

Bruce for Register Ex-Senator Sought for Important Post

Washington dispatch reports B. K. Bruce, colored ex-senator, under consideration for a key appointment. He is related to former President Lanestoy and the Domeswehén family, with two other candidates named, and the president reportedly neither endorses nor dismisses Bruce. Nominations are expected to move to the Senate after session opens.

Washington Th. C Lanestoy Wehéniy Bt Loule Napier Bruce Misatesiput Mie Sourian W. A. Galnze Kentucky Prof Wright Georgia Senate

German Empress Bazaar Opens for Silesian Flood Sufferers

Berlin Navy bazaar opened by the German Empress for flood relief in Silesia. The Australian Gold Mining affair in Sidney reports the Steamer Moana sailing to San Francisco carrying 275000 dollars in gold.

Berlin Navy Germany Tadis Sidney N.S. W Moana Union Steam~ Ship Company of New Zealand San Francisco

Market Report From Today’s Trading Screen

A scrambled market note shows wheat trading firm for May with mixed yesterday’s prices and limited activity overall. Corn remains steady with recent closing levels and receipts and shipments listed. cattle and hogs show moderate to heavy demand, with steady to firm undertones and varied receipts in the latest report.

Haymee Mike Oyweliur Janes Henry Northwestern Receipe Wernmann Trontora Ind Duluth Predietine Teorel Wee Cnr Sonal Shiimenta Dezaoo Tenaresk Siatt Anivers Abe Deans

Kansas City Cattle Receipts and Market Prices Noted

Fragmentary cattle market notes show Texan steers and western feeders with reported receipts and prices. The partial text references market activity at a Kansas City exchange, listing numbers like 234.00 and 2235 likely tied to bids or totals. Further readable items are obscured by OCR errors.

Stansern Ab Texan Epwa Buskend Wales

Fragmented OCR wheat market notes and prices across regions

The readable text outlines wheat prices and market notes from multiple locations. References to Kansas, New York, Liverpool, and Omaha appear with various price figures and storage mentions. The item reads like a compiled commodity snippet with scattered figures and vendor names, typical of a market update.

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