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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1900

Page

5

Looted Store: $2000 Worth Taken From Mills Dry Goods

Robbery reported after 1 am Saturday at Mills Dry Goods Co. Thieves entered via back basement window, removed curtains, stole unidentified goods valued at about 3200, and escaped with merchandise. Police suspect professional burglars. entry gained by ladder and pry marks. no witnesses.

Atta Dry Woods Company Bae Onte Allis Serceant Donovan Indiate Alec Breen Gil Ie

Robbers Hit Basem ent Store For Silk Goods

A Sunday night or Monday morning burglary at a basement shop netted silk bundles worth near two thousand dollars. Officers Walker and Hopkins observed windows left unbarred, with thieves entering by alley routes. Police report the robbers appeared careful, disabling alarms and avoiding identifiable items, leaving many silks untouched. The merchants’ guards monitored nearby routes, and investigators continue canvassing the area for clues.

Watehiman Walker Wm. Hopkins Pollos Cty Mills

TWO JOINTISTS FINED FOR LIQUOR SALE APPEALS CASES

Pred Simmons of Raya billiard Natl was convicted Saturday in police court for selling liquor. He was fined $200 and ordered jailed sixty days. Lemley urged questionable evidence while John James testified. The case was appealed and a second charge against Jones for purchasing beer from a work company was heard with trial held under advisement.

Pred Simmons Raya Billiard Natl Simmons Orion John James Iirestad Jones Seagee

Duty of the Voter to Scratch the Ticket Say Politician

Dr. Fish on politics urges voters to scratch the ticket when necessary. A sermon at a local church denounces political manipulation and defends the idea that divine right should not govern elections.

Mr. Fisk Tehde Anor Sormen Chimie Faderathan Bez Saracen Armen

Untitled fragment about a person seeking protection

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person asking for protection and a journey at night. The source is unclear and contains garbled phrases about reasons and a wheel. No clear names, places, dates, or concrete actions can be confirmed.

Topeka Society Social Calendar and Weddings

Topeka society calendar features informal bridal party entertainments at Conde and a Wednesday wedding. Miss Mabel Wilson’s celebratory dinners highlight a season of social events, while Miss Annie Jones wed Warren N. Akers at Grace Cathedral in a quiet ceremony.

Sresnesney Mery Hambleyan Miss Brooks Lillian MecPurl Dales Jella Whitmer Imma Whitmer H. H. Club Hudson Mis. Donce Stiltspauen Mrs. Campbell Schubert Mendelssohn American Beauty Roses, and Mrs. Akers Topeka Utah Castle Gate Akers W. C. Campbell Phoenix Arizona Miss Wilson

Wedding Invitations Draw Attention In Topeka Notes

The notice details the wedding reception of Mary Eleanor Davis and Thomas Kennedy, set for Wednesday evening at 8 Westighth Avenue, with at home after November 20 at 1201 West Tenth Avenue. Various social updates follow including guest arrivals, visits, and club meetings around Topeka and nearby areas.

Mica Wilson Braggcott Patricia Butlin Helen Wilson J. B. Furry Abby Ware Stoddard Kansas City Littlefield Ae Butlin Gere Moore Everett Dallas Yury Ar. i McBride Ast Salant John Watkin Davis Mary Eleanor Thomas Grey Kennedy Westighth Avenue Curdy West Tenth Avenue Solomon Stoddard Porpoy Avenue Harry Miller Ute Oom Tobie el Dorado A. M. Callaham Dire Herby Stevenson Jenna Prict Mra Weightman Lillie Stevenson Tenth Avenue Edith Visi Chics Re Barry Bas Walker Iowa Mra N. Keys Charles & Gleen Vermont Eorge Aomae E. Judd Artz Evervit Saat Lartios NP Paes Bros Avenue Warren Akers EC. Rie Lstie Rome Chin West Rice Topeka G. ‘Iliteere Oskaloosa Lina Henry Ritter Gauahter Mre Indexter Ohio Ritter St. Hitter Ty St . Kas Cucar Charison Linds Ae Kas, Where He Will Practice Denane Nautilus Club F. P. Baker College Avenue Ion City Worthington Model Collingwood Orville Bowman Bird Clarence Bowman Mias Miller Ami Keneas Huxtelt Beaizicn E. Pitts Ries Ufticorm Melinnenny Club Tide Seaway Noriga Payne Charles Wolf Harley Reitman West Sixth Avenue Margaret Prisade

End of Life in Bishua Style At The Temple

In October Mi tina sone died after a period of illness with a reconciisation effort. The article notes her health never fully recovered and mentions efforts toward reconciliation. Details on location and individuals are limited due to damaged text.

Tina Sone Uae

Dramatic Piney Creek Play At Crawford’s Opens

Dramatic events unfold at Piney Creek with a Southern Plex production at Crawford’s theatre Winnetlar WV. The play centers on passions of men and women in the era about 1888, revealing a tale of absorbing inter relations and strong characters. A Runaway Girl will be featured Thursday at the eerie Advent carnival. The production includes songs, scenic garden scenes, and notable photography. The performance received favorable notices in a prior season and promises vivid dances and stage effects.

Piney Eal David Crawford's Winnetlar Chaussiopes Teday Gen Dearing Log & Evens

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