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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1901

Page

5

Name the Trees Phase Planted Wext Arbor Day McKinny

A movement aims to boost Arbor Day interest with school children planting trees. East coast agitation seeks naming a tree per school as a McKinley tree while Kansas efforts push for Sremenley trees next spring. School officials Seamon and Nelson advocate broader planting programs.

McKinny Silagxin McKinley Seamon Pittsburg Nelthe Nelson Kansan

St Louis Return Fare and Times Noted on Ticket Offer

An old travel ad offers a St Louis round trip for 9.50 via the Banta line with tickets valid October to October 14, and return by that date. The clipping also includes a medical claim for Dean's Olatmin as a cure for itching piles, claiming absolute safety.

St Louis Good Dean

BUILD NEXT SPRING Central Church Plans New Building

Arrangements are under way to erect a new Central Congregational church building next spring. The committee will report to church members Thursday evening. The plan favors adjoining the present church on the west and a stone structure estimated to cost 15 000 to 25 000 dollars, avoiding a temporary addition.

Central Congregational Church Calidiner Weimhak

On the Golf Links Championship Opens Tuesday

New York report notes 5 cent entries for the women's golf championship at the Bal bargl links beginning tomorrow. Out of town aspirants have arrived and local players prepare after practice. Most men’s fees for the falt course fund alterations, notably at the third hole.

New York Balbargl Links Falt

Sansas City and Return $200 via the Banta Fe

The notice advertises a round trip to Sansas City for $200 via the Banta Fe with train service. trips exist for priests of Patlas and related fall festivities. Tickets go on sale October 5. trains run daily one day each way.

Sansas City Banta Fe Bix

Topeka Social Roundup of Visits and Gatherings

James L. King hosts a private afternoon at Topeka avenue with intimate guests and a Progressive high five game at six tables. Numerous Topeka residents and visitors are noted, including Mrs. Campbell of Clay Center and Mr. Prescott’s Kansas City trip. The Ladies Aid and various clubs announce meetings. many Topeka residents travel, entertain, or attend social events across city locations including Taylor, King, and Harrison streets.

James L. King Topeks Avenue A. A Godard Taylor Street West Side Fortntettly Club John Currier Clay Street Turday A. W. Hargreaves Abilene Schuyler Emmons Kansas City Ladies’ Aid Society Central Congregational Church Drs. L Whittemore Lotta Ranney Willowre Arakasas City Topeka Mary Dimond Chicago Ovelyn Lewis Charles Slood Smith Florence ‘Hemmington Kansas Howel Jones George Esterly Lawrence Top Progressive Grand Club Marcia Spivey Walter Noble Atchison Harry Williams Eleanor Salth Bersie Stewart Mrs Williams Paul Hudson City of Mentos Helen Sheritt King Street Charles Downing Migton Oklahoma City J. Wilson H.C. Linn Clemma Linn Charles Allan Mills Topeka Avenus Nellie Travis BB Clary Bert Fester Duluth Minn Dallas Texas G. A. Ballas Prescott Jose Bern California George W. Parkhurst Daughster Charlotte Gilbert Sage San Francisco Mra D. Naylor Harrison Street Sage Herbert Armstrong John £. Moon Hiawatha Lulu Stevenson Frank Thomas Eugene Hagan Mariay Hartman G. I. Lege St. A Strada de Anger J. B.D. Williamson Louieville W. Pinah George Stoker Nehnie Heaven James C. Smith Gerfield Avenue N. J. Julian Wamego W. Hi. Lang Fort Riley Verdin Foss Lida Carhill Warr Oak Kansay C.K Tiltson Grace Sedalia D. A. Brown Essip Ianiss Hy Mrs. Brown Mabel Proudst Alice Bond Ais Gus Warnhoff Wichita Harry Wells Helen Thompson Sun Gay H. R. Nickerson Nickerson City Mexico James Iain Bla Herbst Louisiana Ruth Wilson JC. Wilson Pauline Madson Warren Chaney McKnight & Chaney Anddarke Mr. Chaney Mr. McKnight Gertrude Devereux Flu Hinckley Garfield Hotel Misa Tilda Carlson Selma Peterson Jeferson Attent H. A. Johnson Pennsylvania John Peterson Andrew Albstrom Sophie Carlson Cora Johnson Emily Bergstrom Ida Bergstrom Hil Nelson Anna Johnson Anna Peterson Siena Eckstrom Anna Wann Hanna Swenson Hila Jotnaon Hettie Holcomb Cora Bierbeck Hila Olson Tilda Carlson Mamie Anderson Ida Peterson William Nelson Carl Eckstrom Clats Anderson Elias Anderson Emil Peterson Edward Lindell Ernest Peterson Alex Ainstrom

Public Penitentiary Fees Raise Accounting Questions

Kansas penitentiary visitors fees totaling thousands in a week prompt scrutiny. Warden Jewett kept receipts in a private account with no monthly audit entry. Reports say gate receipts reached seven thousand two hundred twenty dollars in one day, while external licenses and road rents fed ongoing private finance. Authorities note public money, seek clarity on the practice and its full accounting.

Kansas Lansing Jewett Landing Kansas Penitentiary Ttus Dime Museum of Crime Tim Cole Oar

Grand Opera House Concert by Schumann Company

Tuesday evening October 8 features four great artists headed by Edith Adams with Mrs Robert Goldbeck and Lillian Beard and Walter O McPherson. Prices 1.09, 7c, box and sec.

Schumann Grand Concert Company Misa Edith Adams Robert Goldbeck Lillian Beard Walter O. McPherson Foe

Warden aims to secure warrant for visitors at penitentiary

Discussion centers on funding and legality for visiting rights at the state penitentiary. Warden Jewett questions using general revenue for visitor charges and whether legislative warrants are needed. A monthly accounting shows collections between 200 and 290 dollars, with plans for band instruments and conservatory funding amid other expenditures. Commercial Club to meet.

Durpowes General Revenue Fund Winte Jewett Srw J. Brown Jewett Penitentiary Conservatory

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