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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1899

Page

5

Topeka Social Scene Notes and Visitors

Sunday at Cuultis farm featured Mise Bessie West Miss Ber Geng Crandell and several others. A Bettyehtful Disse party honored Carelia with games dancing and a gramophone. Notes mention Mrs Frank Lewis Daniel Lescock Abby Barton Hi. Katherine Mills and many local residents visiting relatives and attending church and club events.

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Ex Secretaries of State in Indian Territory Mining Visit

Ex Secretary of State Bill Higgins leads a Topeka party of businessmen and Tilinots capitalate to investigate mineral lands rumors in Indian Territory. The group discusses miners laws and potential changes as Congress considers the Indigenous land rights and minerals era.

Bill Higgins Indian Territory Wiilton Bil Topeka Higgins Tilinots Capitalate Resin Ford Congress

Kansas golf tournament crowns Brorgan with fast round

In Topeka the state golf event concluded with H. Brorgan winning after posting a fast final round. The contest featured seven players, heavy walking between holes, and much crowd movement around the course as spectators tracked drives and errant balls.

State of Kansas Topeka Golf Club Brorgan Topeka Oaks

Topeka Golf Club Forms Permanent Organization

The Topeka Golf club completed a permanent organization Saturday evening and adopted a constitution and by laws. The membership was limited to the board of directors which con-

Golf Glossary Lessons From Topeka Duke Players

The article notes players learn to say fore and use a glossary for guidance. It describes common beginner errors in golf stance and swing, stressing practice and proper addressing of the ball. It mentions a meeting where seven members will elect permanent officers and lists several names.

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MAKE JUDGES ELECTIVE Ex-Associate Justice Allen

Ex Associate Justice Stephen J Allen stirred the Bar Association last winter by arraigning the federal judiciary and tenure system. He states he was not alone among justices who hold these views. A year ago he received a copy of a Texas Supreme Court Justice Sam J Hunter's address to the Bar.

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Judge Hunter Attacks Life Tenure and Calls for Elective Judges

The speaker argues against life tenure for judges and urges removing trusts by electing judges, stating the judiciary should be placed in hands of those likely to support reform. He references an address before the Texas Bar Association and promises a fuller publication with concrete points.

Twentieth Fund subscriptions total reported

The Anance committee tallies subscriptions for the Twentieth Kansas reception fund at 82 638.50 with donors including Gas Co Elmam Book & Beationsty, Whiteker Bros, Bank, Opelway Company, Grane & Co, Hall Litho, Merchants National Bank, Palace Clothing Co, Green & Sons, J Thornes Lumber Co, L Thompson Hardware Co, and others listed among civic contributors.

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Poverty affidavits flood Shawnee county divorce filings

Total one third divorces flood the Shawnee county district court with poverty affidavits as cost relief. In the quarter ending September 30 there were 61 divorce suits, 28 poverty affidavits, 17 bonds for costs, 4 cash deposits, and 2 attorney guaranteed cases. Overall 173 total cases, $4125. percent in fees collected.

A. M. Callaham Chirk Shawnes County Justice Courts Theotal

Doctors in Topeka Offer Free Three Month Clinic

Eminent British Medical Institute doctors set up a permanent Topeka office at 412 Topeka avenue. They offer three months of free services to all invalids, excluding medicines, including consultations, examinations, minor surgeries, and treatment for male and female weakness, cataracts, deafness, cancer, skin diseases, rupture, and rectal diseases.

British Medical Institute Topeka Topeka Avenue Edward McCully Sue Rome

Getting Out of Debt in Central American States

Dr Rafael Zaldivar Salvadoran minister to Mexico arrives in San Francisco from Central America with Simon As bulda secretary of Segation. Zaldivar says under General Reginalde's presidency a new era of prosperity begins with rapid debt repayment and major public works, while the people are content and domestic discord seems unlikely.

San Francisco Rafael Zaldivar Salvador Mexico Central America Simon Asbulda Segation Zaldivar General Regeiade

Pope declines mediation in Transvaal crisis

London dispatch from Oct 9 reports Rome and Vatican advisers decided not to act as mediator in the Transvaal imbroglio. The Times correspondent notes prior Vatican interest, but Washington signaled that papal arbitration would yield a foregone verdict, justifying England's stance against papal intervention.

Transvaal London Rome The Times Imbroglio Vatican Washington Sdds England

Man Bohn Anderson connected to Helen Gould incident in Topeka

A New York City arrest for harassment of Helen Gould led to notes about Anderson a former Topeka resident. He sold patent lamp chimney cleaners at Sixth and Kansas avenues and joined Lincoln Post G A R on pension day. Age 61 at joining, he claimed marriage to Helen White and said she had left him, with plans to search New York.

Helen Gould Topeka Anderson New York City Bellevue Hospital Sixth Kansas Avenues Topeke Lincoln Post G G. A. R. Relief New York The Post Lincoln Post Helen White

Grand Opera Tickets Subscriptions Sought in Topeka

Mr W B Standiford of the Lombardi Italian Grand Opera company visits Topeka to solicit subscriptions for a Crawford theater engagement on Monday and Tuesday next week. He cites $400 raised by unions as a threshold to keep the booking, aiming for wide audience support during a three day stay. The company, including the orchestra, is said to total about 60 to 70 performers.

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Madrid announces plan to cede powers to Agam for prisoner talks

Telegrams from Madrid report the King intends to empower Agam to negotiate with Spanish prisoners. Oct 9 dispatches note torrential rains in Salerno disrupt railways and damage property with reported fatalities. Berlin cites Baron’s resignation linked to health and canal policy opposition. Nature’s remedy claim appears unrelated ad copy.

Madrid Agam Hanmer Salerno Siatclet Italy

Lady of Quality to Play at Crawford Theater

Eugenie Blair brings A Lady of Quality to Crawford Theater with performances Friday night and Saturday afternoon and night this week after tour restarts due to yellow fever restrictions. Blair and company faced delays in the south and shifted travel from Topeka with plans tied to Mia Burnett’s dramatization and Crum Julie’s rights.

Eugenie Blair Crawford Theater Ansoured Mise Blair South Yellow Fever Senate Topeka Mia Burnett Miss Mair Crum Julie

Southerly Winds Favor New York Yacht Race Start

New York reports lighter winds today with forecasts showing southerly breeze developing in the afternoon. Washington notes indicate yacht race conditions likely to favor the fleet, aiding hopefuls as the event progresses.

New York Washington Qmries

Noted Virginian Dead Aged 53 Former Monroe Kin

New York reports the death of Monres Beinkeil great grandson of President James Monroe at his home aged 53. A former West Point cadet, he left the academy, served in the Virginia cavalry, joined Gen. Beauregard s regiment, was captured, escaped, recaptured, and imprisoned at Fort Warren near Boston. He later returned to Baltimore, served in police work, and ran for mayor in 18__ but was defeated by William Pinkney Whyte.

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Great Hotel Planned for City After Fire Tragedy

A large hotel project is announced for New York after a March fire at the Windese hotel that killed 45. Dunlen T. Gerry is named to oversee the erection of a Waldart-Astoris style hotel on the former Windese site. Tickets go on sale October 10 with return on October 14.

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