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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1897

Page

6

Eagle’s Silver Statue and Injunction Efforts Falter

The Committee of Seventeen failed to secure an injunction against the Committee of Pitteen and county commissioners over a salt project at the fair grounds. Nick Chiles persists in opposing Waller. legal papers were prepared but not served, with sheriff Kepley instructed to act. The situation may be resolved this afternoon as the matter moves forward. Street car tickets offered at 2 East Eighth Avenue. Hal’s Veretable Shiftian Hatt Reever promises hair restoration and baldness prevention. Mineral War jest in the west.

Pitteen Nick Chiles Waller Jim Sven Kepley Hal

Festival Queen Ball at Gendpera House in Kansas City

The article chronicles the Festival Queen’s royal ball in Kansas City marking a grand social event. Attended by dignitaries and court, the pageantry featured elaborate decor, minuet procession, and a lavish silver gown with diamonds, rubies, and emeralds.

Kansas Fannerd Wilder Curtin Simultansourty Thuculours Huhwanty Gateur Tiphent Liman Suenr Marshall Conshikion Calvin Vehts Jowsley Tornia J. J. Frey Hettle Gentry Stdalia Bion Ian Barnes Sedalia Hille Hall Galbraith Dallas Texas Lou Neeley Leavenworth Benny W. J. Pluck CA. Wellows D. J. Harding Sheare & Tiara Mere Guild Buttercup Bucknum Denver Mis Laurence Misa Penne Atchison Bisek Bick Mousseline de Pole Myrtle Davis Mousseline Ivah Davis Sik Cerise Ehbona Wilam A. Rafferty Fueley Morehouse Hice Diamond Busene Stone George F Sharitt Sue Sharitt Nellie McClintock S. Ferry Bini Wt Dunley Wilminustat Del Raffee Orientel Charles Garvey Cimago Miss Spencer Chicago Miss Yearbors Solomon City Grey Thomas Mobile Aln Virginia Thomas Craig Winter Ohitton Clarence Chant Edward Hinks M. J. Collins Mai Bet J. R. Hankln Fred Truman Peru Mary Thompson

Dancers and Committee Members at a Grand Ball

The report lists committee members and dancers for the Ball, detailing the floor committee chaired by J. H. Hankla and numerous gentlemen and ladies in attendance. It also describes elaborate toilets worn by attendees, naming many individuals and their ensembles.

Drill of the Regulars Exhibition in Douthitt Tract

Maj Rafferty from Ft Riley will lead a public exhibition drill tomorrow at 10 in the Douthitt tract. Four troops of cavalry and the battery perform pistol and sabre charges, dismounted maneuvers, and artillery demonstrations under fire. Free to attend, north end of Douthitt tract.

Rafferty Ft. Riley Douthitt Tract

Leland Defeat Sparks Kansas Republican Power Shifts

Doniphan county reports indicate Cyrus Leland faces an extended fight over his county farm commissioner loss. Albert Perry is named as successor amid claims Leland sought the post and backed county interests, while Topeka Republicans note a strong, quiet bloc forming around Leland as the next statewide contest looms.

Kansas Cyrus Leland Dontphas County Doniphan Leland Win Albert Perry Ofice Transnellotia Topeka Mr Leland Teland

Warrants To Be Served By Sheriff Repley

Ten warrants rest in Sheriff Repley and deputies hands for arrests on charges tied to Haver sell fae, with no arrests made yet this afternoon. The warrants target men in the area and are expected to be executed soon. Ballard's Hershwind Syrup advertised as a cure for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles from Stansfield 622 Kan Ave and Moters Pharmacy at 6th and Topeka.

Arranta Repley Peon Talay Haver Ballard Stansfield Kan Aven Moter Cor 6Th and Topeka Avenue

Special Trains to Atchison Around Topeka via Santa Fe

Train movements and schedules listed show special trains to Atchison from Topeka via Santa Fe on Sept 20 and 30 and in October after tie exercises. Mentions Wheat receipts and varied freight and passenger car movements with several coded notes and percentages.

Atchison Topeka Santa Fe

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