A Lady of Quality staged at Crawford theater in Topeka
Topeka audience saw the stage adaptation of Francis Hedge Burnett's novel at Crawford theater. Euseene Blair starred as Clorinda Wildairs with strong support from May Park and Miss Suth, though some roles underperformed, notably Sir John Oxon and Mr Gramwell. The production drew praise for Blair's discipline and emotional range amid a generally solid company.
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Toprks Theater
Guera
Crawford Theater
Fride
Burnett
Eusenie Biatr
Cloringa Wildaira
Mise Buur
Porson
Ste
John Oxon
Wuaire
Mies
Guy
Clorinde Widaira
Clorinde Wildaira
Performacc
Miss Blair
Sir Jon Oxon
Wilam Brame
Luttlé
Dramwells
Gramweills
John
Lee Baker
Cers
Anne” of
Lodge Subscriptions For Seance Comourcemen Fund
The Twentieth Kansas fund canvass is slowed by members’ pressing business. A listing is at the Commercial Clubrooms. North side sub-committee has not reported but expected next week. Local lodges report varied subscriptions and many will discuss again at meetings tonight.
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Kansas Fund
Todey Upchurch Lodge
Eintracht Lodge
D. H
Grocers and Butchers Hold Evening Meeting Amid Tense Talks
The Grocers and Butchers held a business meeting at the Commercial club rooms with committees reporting progress for the Twentieth Kansas. Members are to contact grocery stores and meat markets for plate counts, with collection coordinated by the pastry in charge, as disputes between associations were resolved and harmony restored.
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Kansas
Atkwut
Lancters Company to Escort General Funston in Parade
Thirty city gentlemen will meet October 16 at the Commercial club to organize a Lanicers company. The group will escort General Funston in the parade and celebration for the Twentieth Century Merkant event, wearing uniforms and showing drill proficiency. Invitations will be sent to interested parties and active work begins the following Monday.
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Commercial Club
Taneiers Company
Funston
Thia Company of Tainders
Topeka Arrival Date of Twentieth Kansas in Contest
Report notes possible change of arrival date for the Twentieth Kansas to avoid election day conflicts. Officials fear thousands may miss a reception as troops might arrive election day. The editorial mentions political pressure and Governor Stanley considering a change. Also contains medical ad copy for Hood's Sarsaparilla warning of scrofula in children.
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Topeka
Kansas
Stanley
Shatter
Sac Francisco
North Topeka sewer bonds authorized and stamp ordinance delay
The North Topeka sewer project will be funded by bonds totaling 43 607 58 with 2 percent interest. The city council indefinitely postponed action on the stamp ordinance despite merchants and a stamp company attorney present. Mayor Drew plans to enforce the current ordinance starting Monday while potentially testing it in federal court if needed.
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Stamp Company
Hughes
Morgan
Bird
Kansas City
Drew
Souris
Ume
Hook
Hock
Halley
Tobeka
Stone change inquiry referred to streets and wells committee
A request to investigate whether the Stone should be changed was referred to the committee on streets and wells for examination. The committee will investigate the matter and report back with findings and recommendations.
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Committee On Streets and Wells
North Topeka Social Notes and Church News
In North Topeka items Mrs Henry Kanarr returns from Abilene and Mrs Courtney hosts a millinery opening with music. Samuel Tracy recovers, Winston Fuller visits from St. Joseph, and church services with prayers at the Good Shepherd and Christian church are announced. School, weddings, and cemetery officers are listed along with millinery ads, trips to Kansas City, and Synodical meeting notices.
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Kimball Printing Company
Kenses Avenue
Henry Kanarr
Abilene
Courtney
Samuel Tracy
Winston Fuller
St. Joseph
J. A. Fuller
Church of the Good Shepherd
D. A Pratt
Silver Lake
Josephine
Mer
Claud J. Shields
Shorey
Christian Church
A. Powell
C. W. Hoyt
Kansas City
Artington
Sire
Monnday
Annie Adams Baird
Second Presbyterian Church
Whitmer King
Mabel King
Chicago
King
Rochester Cemetery
Forbes
Andy Scott
Misa Parini
Cole
W. A. Forbes
Mlv. Bardutey
Kate F. King
A. J. Arnaut
MM. Hate
Shellabarger
Bra
Etter
Jameson
Woman's Missionary Meeting
Bethel Church
North Topeka Baptist Church
Glendensing
Third Church
Bartha Havens
Chicago Out of Coal Amid Shipping Bottlenecks
Chicago reports a coal shortage with no bituminous coal in stock on any road or dock. Merchants blame miners’ strike and railroad use of coal in transit, yielding only 50 to 60 car supplies for a typical 3 to 4 car daily demand. The Northwest suffers worse due to higher lake transport rates and reliance on rail for fuel.
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Chicago
Northwest
Wisconsin Paints
Wichita Street Fair Carnival Opens Midweek
The Wichita Street Fair runs October 16 through 21 with carnival midway rides and a price of 90 dollars and 4.62 cents for the Santa Fe line. Tickets go on sale October 15 to 21 inclusive and are valid through October 2. Free chair cars and sleepers are offered on all trains. Agent TL King announces.
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Carnival and Midway
Vie
Santa Fe
T L King
Sheldon’s ideas prize awards for Tennessee town residents
Friday night at Ced ral Congregational church the second annual prize event rewarded 18 winners for best kept yards, productive gardens, neat houses and improvements. Contestants from the colored neighborhood presented their work in Jordan’s hall as part of a community beautification effort.
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Tennessown
Cedral Congregational Church
Sheldon
Jordan
MORPHY S OMITTION INCONCLUSIVE SUIT HINTS AT SENATE RECORD LAPSE
In a Stuart Pellonn contest case the defense argues no state secretary office record exists of a senate investigation last spring, citing J W Murphy secretary of the Senate as having failed to file a report and suggesting the Supreme Court may rule on this technicality. Missionary Union meeting at Bethel church discusses encouragement and discouragement with reports read. afternoon session covers home mission hour. News includes weekly bank statement from New York with shifts in tenders deposits and circulation, and a Lancashire and Scotland calico union formed with capital involved. A physical culture school class begins October 16 with Miss Leggett directing and new activities including tuba and basketball.
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Cola ‘Rage
Atlas T
Otta Ranney
Mary Thompson
Felicity Club
den Small
Western Acente
Mrs Small
Prescot
Prescott
Glenna Cross
West Tenth
J. Bear
Chicago
Ars Hague
Kansas Avenue
Charles Blood
Kanang City
Kiss Blanch de Wees
Louie Ee
Mra Franke
A L Willams
Ranses City
Airs
Saylt Palmer
Kansas City
Mises Hambleton
Min L Te Hiv
Sabetha Er
J. St. Miner
Mrz
J. & Hobeon
Detroit
Mich
Hobson
New York City
Hobeen
Ireland
Haros Williams
Will Edwards
University Area
Topeka
J Wehe
Eminie Stey
Wichita
A. K Myattway
Burmah
Colgate University
Ohio
Weok
Thas
Indiana
Florence van Tasel
Finlay
Pennsylvania
Fr. Kessler
Lasrehiere
Ada Moss
Mies Marguerite Prior
St Marge
Harriet Wigeina
Auchtean Valley
Log
Horton
Mine Lilie Houghton
Junalon
Otte
John Stanley
Cora Dent
Magnolia
Reumville
Kan
Falloon-Stuart
Stuart-Pellonn
Secretary of State
Senate
J. W. Murphy
Supreme Court
Aioe Ieee
Funeral Notice for W. E Brubaker at Bennett Book Store
Friends and family attend a funeral notice referencing W. E Brubaker. The fragment mentions Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry and a remedy for bowels, with unrelated names and a bookstore address at 73 Kansas Avenue, Stockford Hodgedon, Maine.
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W._E Brubaker
Jackson Ee
Bennett Book Store
Kansas Myenue
Eugenie Blair and Robert Downing in A Lady of Quality
Eugenie Blair, known as Mrs Robert Downing, stars opposite her husband in A Lady of Quality. The couple’s staged romance contrasts with typical on stage marriages. Blair plans to take the show to the coast and southern cities, while Arthur’s new play Queen aims for success in the United States.
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Eugenie Blair
Heally
Robert Downing
Mick Robert Downing
Miss Blair
Eneryphe
Mies Arthur
United State
Bankruptcy ruling affects pre filing actions in Wisconsin
Milwaukee October 14 a United States court of appeals decision holds that a judgment secured within four months prior to bankruptcy filing is void. The ruling notes the impossibility of determining creditors exact standing and predicts a rush for owner security in bankruptcy cases.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Goes Jenkine
United State Court of Appeals
Prescription Service Commitment Promotes Honest Promptness
A pharmacy advertises experienced clerks and strong responsibility in handling prescriptions. It pledges readiness to meet every requirement and invites customers to try their service if not fully satisfied with prior providers.
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Mase
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Hefianthes Club
J.P Wright
Holusines Club
Rive Husson
Pilgrim Pathers
J. EB Gatchell
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Lenon Preuty
Shel Rivens
Ottey
Pete
Ak Avenue
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Abliena
Harmony Hall
Edith Gulber
Miay Mars Chase
Walker
Rose Davie
Mire Grape Church
Hua Hinckley
Mine Vila Wood
Kate Pleishman
Ethel de~ Ghert
Lote Park
Theores Fistshian
Malcolm Gerrad
Wit Huon
Fred Gehagan
Felig Jones
Allan Lasck
Harry Robinson
Paul Roetz
Wilt Tinker
Hexel VanHook
George Barry
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West Side
Nea Fp Club
Luke Moser
Oscar Tunols
Henry Ruppie
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Mre
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Pies WU Mouser
Mere Ed Burley
Silas Moser Mos George
Lou Roestwijk
Jonn Peden
Chartes Meee
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Ben Holtoe
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Gavin Bischor
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Tepekt
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Cleveland
Frides
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Ierg Witeon
Amola
Twentieth Kansas Fund
Srades Assembly and Butchers and Grocers
Lanciers Company Wl
General Funston
Royal Baking Powder
Dae
Truge
Premium Stamp Co
North Topeka
Godard
Taylor Street
Council
Stethy
Seventh Streets
Excelsior Coke and Gas Co
Sovereign
Union Pacific Tea Co
MH. Sheldon
Morphy
New York
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London
Lancashire
Beotland
Miss Leggett
Dr. Anderson
Eicewten Tuba
Hk Stockforg
Hodgedon
Me. Heala
R. W. Squires
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