Topeka Social Events Highlight Elegant Dinners
In Topeka and vicinity, society gatherings feature stylish décor, floral displays, and refined menus. Mrs Johnson and Miss Madge Johnson attend receptions with guests including Mrs Jarrell, Mr Ashby, and Mrs Quin ten, while art talks and whist clubs offer cultural diversions at local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
J. B. Johnnon
Dutineen
Inochesa
Mionta Peck
Chicaga
Emilax
Johson
Pook
Togat
Yalenelenges
Seistaf
Miss Johnson
Cleman Linn
Eleaser Wilvont Virgilige Mulvane
Nell Clough
Mary Horton
Jesule Small
Alicea Prescott
Aime Barnes
Rockford
Ill
Rosamond Horton
Lulu Manapeaker
Mary Ay Anna Bartholomew
Florence Iter
Lottery Man Gourdain Sentenced In Shawnee County Jail
Gourdain of New Orleans, tried for lottery promotion, was found guilty by Judge Foster. He received the same sentence as before, two or three months in jail and a $500 fine. The defense claimed persecution by the old Louisiana lottery, and Gourdain plans to appeal. He is described as well dressed and wealthy enough to post bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gourdain
New Orleans
Que
Foster
Court of Appeals
Gourdais
Gourdein
Shawnee County
W. A. Meeting at First Congregational Church Speakers Discuss Women
Annual Young Women's Christian Association meeting at First Congregational Church drew a small audience. Bishop W X Ninde filled in for ill Bishop Vincent and recalled Mrs Addin Kelly Forbes in earlier talks. Other speakers included J B Larimer and Emma Burgas. A masque carnival is planned for tomorrow night. Special train for the Thanksgiving Day game to Kansas City departs Union Pacific depot at 9:45 am, returns 7:50 pm, fare 2.00 for round trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sebastian
Chicago
Cincinnati
W. S. van Ness
Garfeld Park
H.C. Linn
Washington, D. C
Fourteenth Strest
Washington
FE. Dietrich
Tyler Streat
Wemphers
Frank Crane
Eixteen
Throop
Bouglera Club
Ninde Tatkud
Young Womens Christian Association
Firae
Vincent
W. X. Ninde
Ninde
Addin Kelly Forbes
Heraphirs
Harry S. Hodwell
Grave Cathedral
J.B. Larimer
Kansas City
Union Pacific
Binpeas City
Santa Fe
Banans City
Geta masque spectacle leads to regional transport note
The item mentions a masque carnival and a Great Hecktaland plan with special coaches on regular trains to Kansas City for Topeka residents on Thanksgiving Day November 28. It cites a Great Foot Ball Game Kansan va Missouri Fare round trip three dollars and notes M Felusa as the passenger agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Topeka
Kansan Va
Missouri
Alaska Canada Line Treaty Explained
A detailed explanation of the Alaska Canada Line treaty, currently a major topic of discussion. The article outlines key provisions, historical context, and potential implications for commerce and border relations between the United States and Canada. It assesses proposed routes, jurisdictional issues, and anticipated economic impact.
Boundary dispute between Alaska and Canada analyzed
The article reviews the Alaska Canada boundary dispute rooted in the Russia US treaty of 1867. It explains the 56th parallel and the alternative lines proposed, noting English Canadian versus American interpretations. It discusses potential territorial shifts, mining value, and expected tensions before joint surveys and state department decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Departa
Alaska
Canada
Sam
Russia
Ofai
United States
Disnnse
Jonean
Junean
Sitki
Cprtal
Topeka Set for Fall Carnival and State Reunion
The Advocate urges Topeka to host a fall carnival and state reunion next September. Editorial says Kansas visitors already travel to Kansas City and nearby events, and a strong, well funded effort by local business men could attract thousands, boosting local trade and drawing new and returning visitors to the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advocate
Topeka
Kamas
Sandowne
Kansas
Kapsas City
Pallas
Dad
Thrifty Cook Draws Pistol in Park Near North Kaneas
Thomas Cook, an elderly colored veteran with a barber shop near Parktiurat-Davis Mercantile on North Kaneas avenue, threatened a loafer with a rusty pistol, claimed he was an old soldier, and rejected jail. He faces charges of drunkenness and carrying concealed weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muday
Thomas Cook
Parktiurat- Davis Mercantile Company
Kaneas Avenue
Cook
Color Bar Baffles Bailiff on Kansas Trip
Henry Dillard a longtime U S court bailiff faced color prejudice while traveling in Cowley County to serve subpoenas. Stranded for lodging in Akron, he slept at a railway depot before Marion Frampur, a former Santa Fe worker, invited him home and fed him the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bie
Topeka
Henry Dillard
United States Court
Henry
Cowley County
Federal
Akron
Marion Frampfur
Sante Fevilicas
Fleury
Topeka Daily State Journal Circulation Half Year Report
The Topeka Daily State Journal presents sworn figures detailing its circulation for the first half of 1895. The six month totals are disclosed, showing the extent of the paper's distribution during that period.
Jointist Arrest Shocks Kansas Avenue Stall Owner
On Kansas Avenue near Crane Street Wilkerson reported a morning arrest for a jointiet haul. Bious, a 50 year old stall and restaurant operator south of Crane, was jailed after yielding a small amount of change. Lous faces whisky by the drink charges with a partly filled bottle taken from his premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bious
Kansas Avenue
Crane Street
Wilkerson
Kanuad Avenue
Lous
Local youth confesses to family murders in Acuam Oregon
Lloyd Afont Montgomery aged 18 confesses to killing his father and mother in Acuam. He also admits involvement in the murder of McKercher near Browns ville, saying his father scalded him and his mother prior to the killings. The case follows a series of tense family quarrels and alleged provocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bleydt Montgomery
Puller
Dan McRoreter
Acuam
Ore
Lloyd
State Journal Claims Record Six Month Circulation
The State Journal reports a historic six month period with the greatest circulation in its history. It cites the American Newspaper Directory 1894 figures for Topeka Daily Capital averaging 8,744 and promises a $100 forfeiture for proof of inaccuracy. Sworn statements show 1893 6,407 and 1894 six month averages for the Toraxa paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Journal
Topeka
Jovanat
Topeka Dailies Compete For Local Circulation
The boast of the Topeka Capital that it pays more postage than all other Topeka dailies combined proves the meagerness of its local circulation compared with the State Journal. The State Journal’s local circulation leads all. The Topeka Daily State Journal circulates in nearby towns, with evening trains carrying the paper that provides first and latest AP and state news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
SwaTz Journal
Shawnes County
The
State Journal
Torrka Dawy State Journal
Joursan
Associated Press
Also Mentioned on This Page
Our Cloak Dept
Kansas Ave
General Hotel OF
Perasual
Internet
Apoat
Viwitore
Suvlat
Creas la Tide
Xa Mines
Lalani Walhulik Bone
Puasa
Lonecrept Sims Ag Wens
Les Hate Mila
Mise Mills
Mia Hi
Mrs. Ik
Board of Trade
Mies Lewelling
Jessie Lewelling
Aswell
M. Felusa
the Advocate
Great
Raneas
Topeks
Hamton Hall
Topeka Daily State Journal
Baltnn
Vienna
Telerrapt
Peraena
Erzsroum
O. H. Coulter
W. H. Hornaday
Georges W. Veale
I, Manker
John Guthrie
Lincoln Post
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!