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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1898

Page

6

Milk White Flag at Crawford with DunneSfiry Marble firm

Hoyt's A Milk White Flag comes to Crawford theater next Wednesday evening in a lively farce about a 50 officered military company and one private, praised for its humor and pretended bravado. Seats go on sale Monday at Howley Snow's drug store as Modjeska and Thurston's Comedy company are also featured in upcoming shows at the Grand and Crawford venues.

Hoyt John W. Dunne Sfiry Marble Crawford Napoleon Armory Howley & Snow's Shakespeare Modjeske Grand Opera House Mary Stuart Modjeska Stent

Topeka Volunteers Face New Food Bids Plan

In Topeka the War Department revised feeding plans for volunteers awaiting muster. Previously Belcher would be paid 25 cents per meal to buy food, but orders now call for re-bidding to avoid confusion and ensure proper provisioning.

Deperiient Ab Stantington

Contractors win cooking booth contract for regiments at Fort Leavenworth

Capt Reynolds opens bids at the quartermaster’s office. Melta and Glarewild win the contract at 25 conte porines for both regiments. Cooking booths to be set near headquarters and Camp Lindsey with tents at specified distances. Work slated to begin October 14. Other local notices include sales, visits, church events, and social announcements.

Reynokds Quartermaster Fort Leavenworth Melta & Glarewild Metta & Glacomial Bee Iim Camp Lindsey Waites Findsey Topeka Meannat Mella & Gineamin Missouri Volunteers City

Santa Fe Route Low Excursion Fares to Major Cities

Travel notices advertise $23.40 to Pittsburgh and return, with tickets on sale October 9 through 1895 and valid to October 17 1898. Promotions mention extended readings to October 31 1993, and low rates from Pittsburgh to Washington Baltimore Gettysburg and other points. Union Pact lines highlightDenver Salt Lake City San Francisco Portland, with Union Pacific service to western destinations offering Pullman Palace Sleepers and famous travel amenities.

Pittsbore Pitabure Washington Baltimore Gettyabore Denver Salt Lake City San Francisco Fortland Union Pacific

Society Notes Highlight Frances Ellen Littlefield Wedding

Society pages detail Frances Ellen Littlefield wedding plans to Mr. Solomon Stoddard of Kansas City on a Wednesday eve October 19 at Topeka Avenue home. Enclosed invitations promise postnuptial At home after November 13 at 2028 Troost Avenue Kansas City Mo. Several social teas luncheons and dinners honor the couple alongside dancing events and club activities across Topeka with guests including Mrs Charles Blood Smith Mrs Postmaster General Smith and Judge W A Johnston among others.

Simball Pig. Co Corley & Post North Topeka Kan Joan Cromwell Omi G. W. Petro Costley & Post Moniay North Topela Wf. H Wasson Rossville Am North Side Annie Stout Alpena. Mich James Llyette Gertie Ashpole Sliver Lake Nagh Polke Crest Mike Estella Dearborn Solomon City Mex Marie Putnam Embree Kansas Avenue Rollin Nichols Allen Goodhue Omaha ED. Small Arthur Adele Omaha Exposition Church of the Good Shepherd Win Puller Wayne McVeseh Growery Company Chicsen Monroe Street Maury Petro Logan J. Johnann Indian Territory Silver Lake Township Silver Lake M. i F. HH. Stahl Thomas Bain Stevens RE. A. Wagner Hoglish Lutheran Church Wil Kansas Avenue M. E Otto Irelan North Christian Church Irelan Twenty-second Kansas Volunteers John M. Hale Stella Inderwood el Peso Tex Hale Albuqeerane N. M Wrthe Hardware Syerbane St. Joseph Aourtich Fr. Hinle M. M. Hale Park Street Walter Littlefield Frances Ellen Mr. Solomon Stoddard of Kansas Mabel Wilson Ollie Oren Charles Blood Smith Charming Charles Emory Smith Wash Ineton D.C Anna Rave M. A. Low Charles Emery Smith Washington Bristow Mrr. Smith C. E. Dawson W. A. Johnston J. & McClintock Charles Blood Emlth Deen Low Suttom East Bibbie Haslett Chicago Lillian Whitelock Andrew Tanner Jen Volney Mackinac Topeka Tanner St. Louis Bee W. H. Whitton Frank Lewis C.D. Hudson School of Dancing Gmnaha General Smith Eeison Hudson's Hall Felicity Card Club Dan Small Tey Brett Daughters of the American Revolution H. G. Larimer

Local people return from travels across the region

Belle French returns home to Lakin after a visit with Miss Pekha Myndie Berane in Trenton DC. Albert Roby, son of Dr H W Roby, arrives in Topeka after Cuban campaign and Montauk Point. Several residents, including Miss Anna Christenson and Mrs Sarah J M Kine, travel to Chicago Omaha and Monticello for visits and studies.

Lakin Pe Hektae Myndie Berane Trenton D.C Booward Thomas Emporia Mise Bethany College T. F. Garver Pennsylvania Franc Littlefield Kansas City Albert Roby H.W. Roby Santiago Montauk Point Topeka Mary Miller ME Miller Clay Street Monticello Anna ‘Christenson Chicago Wisconsin J. S. Warner Miss Coddington Omaha FB. & Nettles Ching Is. B. Philipps Sarah J. M. Kine Chivago L. K. Bowers

Topeka Club News Highlights Local Women Meetings

The Topeka and What They Are Doing clubs report a busy period with officer elections at the Nind Chautauqua and Steadman and Spalding circles. Highlights include program plans, papers on literature and art, and the Kansas Traveling Library initiative with federation support and fees for transportation. An Equal Suffrage Society meeting elected officers and formed delegates for upcoming events.

Topeka Chautauqua HH. Arthur Stevens Caroline Goddard Blanche Stewart Mame Waters Tennycon Edith Moore England Tvland TV Poster Slater The Steadman Club Spalding D. A. Clements Institute Hall John Nowere Clements Vicw Irene Harcer Heonsh Buchanan John Nowers J.B. Butterly William Conners J. B. Collins Minnie Seller Marie Kahr Annie Firnn Emma McMullen Lida Wingert Mise Minnie Wingert Loretta Kiines Mies Wragovleh Isabel Royle John McManus William ‘Troutman Horner J. J. Kinney Kansas Traveling Library Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs Aftizans Boards of Education Ald Reading and Study Clubs Friends of the Movement Kansas Topeka Federation of Clubs Department of Education Styker Isansar Federation We. A. Johnston Harrison Street Toneka Equal Suffrage Society Equal Suffrage Club M.A. Cornelius Agnes MoKes Wallace E. 4. Wardall A. 0. Gose Carrie Clough Treacher Wardall Towa M. Hardwick

Municipal ownership topics on Suffrage society meeting agenda

The State Equal Suffrage society in Pavia outlines dates from October 20 to 24 and lists recurring monthly meetings at Dr Agnes McKee Wallace's office to explore municipal ownership and public utilities with a paper on Waterworks. Other clubs schedule sessions and a Telegraph column editor is announced for the Wichita Daily Eagle.

State Equal Suffrage Society Pavia Agnes McKee Wallace Wa Gall Wil

Snoring Courtroom Disrupts Hammer Hendricks Trial

In a district court session, Dr Agnes Wallace testified in the Hammer Hendricks case as her pug walked into view, then snoozed under the court reporter's table. The mystery snorer finally revealed himself, her pushor, who yawned and settled at her feet.

Agnes Aicked Wallace Hammer Hendricks Pue Doe Willace Jute Haxen Ball If Coyne Balllf Coyne Hazen Dr. Wallace

Police Notes Court Sessions Open With No Arrests

Police court opened for business this morning with no arrests in the last 24 hours. The Uguer cases of Nick Chiles and Conrad Myer were postponed and continued to today. The State v Dick Hurst and James Kegan returns Monday in Justice Chesney's court. Arthur Beardsley’s case continued to the 12th in Justice Ate Clintock's court.

Nick Chiles Conrad Myer Dick Hurst James Kegan Justice Chesney Arthur Beardsley Ate Clintock

Beger German Salve Lauded by Town Residents

A country town man writes that Bege's German Selve is in every house and used for piles burns cuts and skin diseases. Neighbors share cures and praise its healing power as word of mouth spreads throughout the town. available at all druggists.

Beggs Diarrhoea Balsam Ad Promises Quick Relief

Frank Long's Hotel Oxford promotes Beggs Diarrhoea Balsam as gentle and effective for summer illnesses like diarrhoea dysentery flux, claiming a speedy cure if taken promptly. The ad markets Beggs as the only remedy with a national reputation and lists druggists as sellers with travel fares to Omaha and St. Louis via Santa Fe.

Frank Long Oxford

Supreme Court Opinions From Kansas High Court

The Kansas Supreme Court released opinions from Wyandotte to Decatur counties. Several cases affirmed sentences or reversals, including Doster vs Ry an and Manley executor in habeas corpus, with others like Johnston v Matneve reversed. The docket also covers corporations and banking disputes, with several affirmations across counties.

Supreme Court Doster George Wolsey Matthew Ryan Wyandotty County Allen J W. H. Young Bourbon County Affirmed W. Smith Waldo Wooster Lyon County Sedgewick City Hank Sedgwick Milling and Biewater Company Harvey County Jacob H. Secrist Wyandotte County Swift & Co Frank W. Smith Court of Corsmiwn Pleas Wyendotte County Seward Dore Seward The Kansas Town Company Va City of Argentine Court of Appeals John Brittain Dry Goods Company Ve. Oberlin National Bank Decatur County City of Wichita Leila Stalfines Sedgewick Manhattan Mills and Cement Manufacturing Company Edward Pallis Manufacturing Company Riley County H.C. Lucas +t al Chicaxe Lumber Company Finney County William Peck Letitia W. Truesdale NDCT

How to Prevent Croup Uses Chamberlain’s Remedy

A Nickleville Pa merchant testimonial says two children prone to croup rely on Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy to prevent attacks. The letter notes it is a county household necessity and widely sold by all druggists.

Ter Chamberlain Chamber— Iain J. M. Nickle Nickie Bros Nickleville Grugetats

Omaha and Return $3.50 Via the Santa Fe

Exposition special train option from Omaha Tuesday October 1 offers round trip for 3 dollars 50 cents. Valid for three days with President’s Day at the exposition. Santa Fe route train features dining cars equipped with electric fans.

Omaha Modoc Club Rock Island Meaney Eday Miles Shafter Roosevelt Santa Fe

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