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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1900

Page

8

Police Court Docket Includes Drunks and Robberies

Topeka police court docket lists 19 cases the largest in months. Drunks fined and assigned to work on the stone pile. thefts at Exchange Grocery. midday robbery on Rantas avenue bridge leading to a watch recovery. Officers raid two gambling rooms, with some escapees, arrests for public nuisance and disorderly conduct. Police focus on illegal activity across North and Fourth streets.

J. P. Staith James Mckay Exchanke Quincy Street Peter Watson Leu Copeland Rantas Avenue Herrick Henry Harvey Topeka Ign Oyster Store Bim Dr. Depisan Woods Pred Foley EH Eason Ben Denise Nesey Bungertaer Frank Jordan Fluidy Tom Hartman Charce of Glum- Mine Pulse Sus Plage Adams Jefferson Huujdy Wartman fRaiirou North Topeka Cere Hing Pavey Boyles and Mouner Bys Landers Unis Peintists Pmef Bf Joint Inw

Thompson v Neely Lawsuit Over Back Pay In Leavenworth

The case of T W Thompson against ex United States Marshal SF Neely of Leavenworth was tried in the city court. Thompson, a deputy under Neely, claims he should receive 44 for back pay. The suit was filed October 12, 1909 and has been set for trial 11 times. The case was submitted to Judge McCabe on Saturday and is under advisement.

T. W. Thompson Fex United States SF Neely Leavenworth Han Thompson Neely Staltns McCabe

Open Meeting of Grand Encampment Delivers Quincy Start

Delegates begin arriving for the forty third state convention of the Grand Encampment of the LO O. L O. temple at 52 Quincy Street. J G Waters will speak at the open meeting as over 1 500 attendees are expected by Tuesday evening. Muscovites plan a secret meeting at Stevens Stevens office. later a banquet at the Hicks club rooms on Jackson Street.

Loo LO. O Quincy Street Stevens & Stevens Sixth Quincy Streets Hiks’ Club Jackson Street Order of Muscovites Nehest Pier Odd Fellows Lodge Shriners Masonic Lodge

Social and Personal Teas and Dinners Highlight Local Social Scene

Mrs W J Black hosts a red themed lunch at 1 today in honor of Miss Theresa Rossington with a long table centerpiece of meteor turquoise and red roses. Mrs Charles Blood Smith gave a pink heart themed dinner Saturday with pink decor, heart tableware, and toasts to the bride. Miss Lillian McFarland attended a china shower hosted by Mrs Eugene B Brotts for Junior Atlantean club members, featuring dainty china gifts and sentiments.

W. J. Black Theresa Roesington Tev Theresa Rossington Charles Blood Smith Groots T. G. Dixey Eugene Hagan Smith Bliss Hossington Florence Rossington Louise Smith Russell Phillips Col W. H. Hossington David Sulvane Lillian McFarland Gras Eugene B. Brotts Stort McFarland Tod Sargent Matthew Macferry Albert Rosen Charles Mi Ciluteck Charlie Cooper J. N. Green Helen Curry Fe, Waters Santa Waters Katherine Stolth Mabel Bitlis Mary Norton

Four Muscovite orders seen in world Topeka hosts encampment

The secret grand encampment meeting convenes to approve the degree on new representatives and acquaint them with workings. Copeland hotel serves as committee HQ with overflow guests to private homes. About 40 delegates arrived, with 1,500 to 1,600 expected for the Wednesday Thursday sessions. John A. Bright to be succeeded by J. W. Haughhey. opening meeting set in the new Auditorium on Quincy street with performances by Misses Drew and others and remarks by Captain J. G. Waters and Grand Master Bright.

Topeka Copeland John A. Bright J. W. Haughey Wellington Wichita Jr. Haughey Omee Quincy Street Chas PB. Drew Burlingame Grand “Nesiapment Rebekah Watson J. G. Waters Waters Johin A. Bright Will J. Russell Kinsas City Kan Mary 1 King George W. Martin The Historical Society Wich- Nia

New Santa Fe Official Appoints Ayars to Santo Fe Division

George E Ayars is named superintendent of the Panhandle division of the Santa Fe. The post becomes vacant after H A Tice moves to the Oklahoma division. Ayars will assume duty October 10 along with other division superintendent changes at El Paso.

George E. Ayars Penhandle Santa Fe H. A. Tice Oklahoma Sto Grande el Paro

Sale of Fancy Silks and Dress Linings at Bargain Prices

An advertisement highlights a Tuesday morning sale with multiple silk lots priced to attract buyers. Specials include waist silks at 98a, Black Taffeta silks at 50c and 69c, and satin duchesse at 89c. Also offered are 36 inch flat-fold taffeta linings from 9¼ to 14¾ cents, plus Percaline and Mercerized linings and American Queen black silks in several varieties.

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Black Dress fabrics for sale at Black Goods counter

Tuesday morning bargains on fabrics including 43-inch Black Cheviot Serge and 44-inch Black Storm Serge with mislabels, 52-inch Black Broadcloth, 49-inch Black Venetian Cloth at discounted prices, and a variety of poplins, covert serge, walking serge, and tweed blends with color options Olive Wine Blue Grey and brown. Numerous yardage and price discrepancies noted with usual dollar cloths and markdowns.

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Bargains in Colored Wool Dress Goods Offerings

Bargains in colored wool dress goods list 25 pieces wool mixtures in plaids and checks plus 4 pieces bright plaids per yard. Also 45 inch storm serge offered at 48 cents, colors include browns navy green wins and Yale blue.

Yale

Pattern Dress Sale With Varied Marked Lots

Patterns are divided into three lots and offered for sale. Nine patterns are marked at five dollars each, twenty six patterns at seven fifty, and eight patterns at ten dollars each.

Unis

Local Social Notes Highlight Topeka Event Tidbits

Mrs. W. H. Righter hosts a pleasant afternoon at the Mills Company home with Mrs. Henry Bennett, while Mrs. James P. Rowley plans a Moh-You street gathering for Mrs. C. R. Hudson and Mr. Richard Whitton of Detroit. Various visits, parties, weddings and speaker dates fill a busy Kansas social scene with families, travel, and engagements.

Henry Bennett W. H. Righter James P. Rowely Moh- You Street C. R. Hudson Richard Whitton Detroit Mich Whitton West Eighth Avenue Heuben ‘Spivey Topeka Iseie Wilson North Henderson Bloomington Bertha Hoyt Ponce City Mra Jionnen Aliss Rena Malu Lafwrence Maud Tetart Mise ‘Tetart A. T 5. F Frank Stevens Ses Frank Shepherd Nellie Dwyer Tin Shower Opuiney Aireet Annis Heers Ed Clark Mary Reel Enterain Missery A.V. Rutter Howee Eaton

Uniforms for Jacksons Colored Band Fundraiser Carnival

Professor George Washington Jackson leads a campaign to fund uniforms for Jacksons Colored Band. A cake-walk carnival at the Auditorium on November 1 aims to raise money for attire so the band can attend the presidential inauguration in Washington next year.

George Washington Jackson Washington Jackson

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