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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1899

Page

9

Scottish Rite Masons confer 3 and 54 desnes at Topeka Consistory

At the Masonic building the Scottish Rite Masons conferred the 3 and 54 desnes at Topeka Consistory No 1. A list of attendees includes Lemon Besen Kansas City Kan Beatty Ra id Charles Prinklin and many others. Banquet last night marked the sen annual gathering for Scottish Rite members and their ladies.

Masonic Topeka Ezrens Beers Janes Lemon Besen Kansas City Kan Wilam Herbert Beatty Raidin Charles Prinklin Iuddie Coldwall Dunsin Campbell Los Ateetee Lewis Evens Corwin Melvern Bebbie J. Dunning Baward Louis Puicher Kansasity Thomas Charlee

The Usual Charge Against American Drugstore Intruder

A man with a crip entered a drugstore and attempted to steal five pages from a book. The proprietor and a customer confronted him. the thief fled but was later accosted by police. The drug clerk described the incident, noting the thief had copied pages and eaten some leaves before paying for his fare.

Wwe Tim Herkoneit Hia Eustorian Clark

Reward Proposed For Murderers In Bourbon And Sansan Counties

Nov. s4 Fort Scott reports county officers offer a reward of 800 for the capture of Leopold Edinger’s killers. The State adds 40, and a valuable team of mules, harness, bow wagon, and a brown mare are described as the property accompanying the reward. Edinger’s body was found in the river after being moved from the west. Locals recall the murder as a bloody deed near Furman’s and Jewel Creek Hunters.

Sansan Bourbon County Edinger Fort Scott Leopold Edinger Nee Reckeyle MU Credi Amar Consis Tandiiz Dolce

Oratorio for Lindsborg Thanksgiving Festival

A new oratorio by Prof. Hugo Bedinger of Stekholm will be performed at Lindsboro College during the annual Messiah festival. An orchestra of 40 players with pipe organ will accompany solists and chorus in the college hall.

Kansas Hasienoyen Stetinger Stockholi Tay

Elmwood Club Opens Its New House In Town

The Elmwood club occupies its new quarters at Eleventh and Harrison Streets. A first meeting announced an informal house warming on November 25 with members and families invited. The entertainment chairman plans dancing light refreshments and a homelike gathering. Officers named include LO. Wasson president and W. Whitton secretary with a long roster of committee members and many club members listed.

Elmwood Harrison Siete 12 de Caprslard Dinirmar Neleog Ctah Tut LO. Wasson T. W. Giurver Eie M. Bonebrake Torsurer W. H. Whitton IF. Garver RH. Hecker G. F. Sharitt A.A. Hut Hess Foreshy Wasson Whitton Oot Soon K. Wilder Holman Bonebyggien Weir Daris Dotin Beost Xine Coninsille Deinis Davis A. & Davin J. Devitn Alo. Ewart B H. Tembry Edson Wie Bekers L. Hors Frost E Gavin Atulbor Garver Wi Gite J. Hyman AL Burd Almea Bis J H. Norton Gotwa Niehits HS Oheser J. Wy. Onlel Chas Orts Papel G. We. Parigiarst Polmndex A. A. Rulisvis, C1 BL Ried, He le. Eohineos, J.P. Sunt Clarente’ Smith Pid. Shubert Smisser FE. Switzer WP. Schosh HL Shurer FO Shantz D. Snavernw C. Squires Avery Turner Thompson F.C St Ses Aay Eens Erpsets van Valkenbure Wile He Waltten Wee Wasson Ple West Woolverton Elsworth Wearen N. West C, A. Welt

Leavenworth Electric Passenger Cars Expand Rail Link

The locomotive used to extend trolley wire between Lansing and Kansas City will run to the Soldiers’ Home line next Sunday. Five more 45 foot electric passenger cars arrived at Walcott Yard, making ten in the yards. A switch will connect the Soldiers’ Home track for cars to access mills, enabling further runs to Leavenworth and the Fort.

Leavenworth Lansing Kansas City Soldiers’ Home Soldiers Prisom Walcott Yast Leaven- Worth Devel Ster Chaney & Morton Purman's

Highway Robbery Trial for Henry M Wise Opens

In Shawnee county district court Henry M Wise faces robbery charges against elderly J A McKean. Prosecution witnesses describe Wise and co defendant seen together August 23 near Deer Creek and at Kennedy's drug store, with alibi attempts and conflicting testimonies from Wise's wife, friends, and police.

Testimony in Wise real estate case concludes soon

The witness said he was never at the place where McKeeon was found and testified about commissions from real estate sales saved to buy a home. Cross examination of Mr. Wise is expected to end soon, leaving a final rebuttal and then closing pleas by the attorneys.

MeKeon Wise WK. Kennedy Bineself Tenth Avenue Deer Creek Kennedy Willian Hopkins Mpkeon Mme. Roping Ateiouk Hyegel Stuttord Hichlitd Avenue Wise-ant Mokeim McCoy Susie Armatrone Stafford The Ibibo Hardy Norman Meikwen Sin McKean Imi Tivard McKeon Sain Mt Heuser Wee Wise Willam Folser North Topeka Brown Braminger Wike Polzer Simon Tafer Ana Rim Bir Wise McKeeon New York Evening Post Shyder Hyuss Wa Central Park Walker Lorwined Hart Ayer Otek Ned Che Bolfina Nik Tex Tate Africa

Brave Chicago Women form United States Mouse club

A Chicago group led by John H Grube Albany N Y founder of the club promotes fancy mice as pets. Officers include Edith Kingman Poyer Chicago Jennie Van Allen Chicago Anton Rothmiller Chicago and Leland Norton Chicago. They showcase Egyptian Cleopatra and imported racers with elaborate housing and care details.

The Chicago News Chicsco United States Mouse Club John H. Grube Third Street Albany Edith Kingman Poyer Chicago Jennie van Allen Anton Rothmiller Leland Norton Stok Norton Frances Wilard Poyer Roth Milter Grube

Topeka Station Sleeper Service Promptly At I-20 a.m.

Sleepers and chair car service advertised for Santa Fe Route from Topeka daily at 1 I am, with no car changes and irreproachable service. Tickets and reservations obtainable via T L King Agent Depot Wood H 515. Funeral services for Katie Bielmayer will be held at the German Catholic church on Third Street at 8 o'clock Saturday morning. A D Watts.

San Antonio Vie Milano Pullman Topeka Santa Fe T. L. King Katie Bielmayer Third Street A.D. Watts San Antonio Siseper Rowe Ae Scottish Rite Masons Swearingen’ Jewelry Kansas Avenue Pt Worth Milaio Austin Lowe Am TL King

Costly Lessons and Travel Ads in a Turbulent Ledger

A fragmentary Chicago Post page blends a humorous dialogue about costly lessons with mixed ads for the Santa Fe Route to San Antonio and Topeka markets. It lists Pullman sleepers, emblem pins, and evolving transport notices alongside grain, butter, eggs, and poultry market notes reflecting a bustling early 20th century trade page.

Market Report Amid Stumbling Wheat and Oats Trades

A distorted market note shows wheat futures weakening with December and May slipping while spot demand falters. Oats trade light with mixed receipts and subdued activity. provisions drift as January pork and nearby prices edge higher on cautious sentiment.

Chicaxo Chie Board of Trade Bolton Oise Tye Owen Cory Sigel

Chicago Livestock Market Report Reads Like Jumbled Odds

Fragmented OCR summarizes cattle and hog receipts at Chicago and Kansas City markets with mixed prices for steers heifers cows and hogs. Mentions high and low bids, receipts figures, and related grain and egg notes, plus New York money market and exchange rates.

Chicago Deetiou Boves Texas Sitios Ehipe Laprpandte Sita Kansas City Mark Sikead Parkers Stas Lambs

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