Dr Buckley Coming Visit to Topeka Opera
The article notes Dr Buckley editor of the New York Christian Advocate will attend the Topeka visit. Bishop John H Vincent departs for Middletown Conn to join the annual M E church bishops meeting in Oklahoma City and New York. He plans October lectures at the university and a December return for a ten day revival and itinerants club talks.
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Topeka
John H. Vincent
Middletown
M. E. Church
Vincent
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
New York
Buckiey
The
New York Christian Advocain
Washburns New Move Changes College Courtesies
The article reports a former Washburn student appointed as preceptress shifting campus social rules. Previously couples strolled together and boys escorted girls to events, but now girls may not receive gentlemen company except on special occasions. This week boys planned actions after a Palmer recital gathering was canceled.
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Wathburo
Palmer
North Topeka Visitors and Local Happenings
In North Topeka Mra J W Clock visits friends in Wamego this week while Mrs A A Rowley trips to Manning Indiana. Local society notes include a regular meeting of the Woman's Republican Club, a lecture by Bishop Vincent at the Baptist church, and a large audience plus $40 in church funds. A land deal reports 49 acres bought near here for 7580 dollars, with other small property transactions noted. Also mentioned are birthdays, local social gatherings, a bakery wagon incident injuring a four year old, and a boxing promoter offering purses for future bouts.
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J. W. Clock
Wamego
A. A. Rowley
Manning
C. W. Lukens
Capital
Pillsbury
Bugle Grove
W. V. Parmeter
Woman's Republican Club
Albert Heartburg
Dover
W. E. Crawford
Connell Grove
B. Burges
Vincent
Baptist Church
Last Allhis
W. T. Eckert J. P. Barnes
A. J. Arnold & Son
A.J. Arnold & Son
AT THE POOR FARM EMPTYING AND EXPANDING CARE
The county poor farm now houses about 140 residents with capacity for 150, plans include a superintendent's house and renovated farm buildings. The facility sits on 12 acres near Kansas Avenue, open to visitors, with good food and milk from on site cows. Poor Commissioner Hale forecasts more destitute cases this winter, noting eighteen recruits in the last quarter and changes to aid distribution shifting away from on site provisions to charitable support at the farm.
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Wale
Kansas Avenue Attended
John Taylor
Tim
Hale
Cssay
James Barrett
Prize Packages at Haproe Sale Sparked by Keen Bids
Acclaimed express packages drew attention at the Haproe sale. An elderly woman paid 50 cents for a package containing a gold watch and sixteen gold pins. A young colored boy bought a box of jewelry, bidding 45 cents, then opened to reveal a large book titled Poors Guile to Investments and Security. Several Kansas agriculture board members found items safely priced at 25 and 50 cents. A young woman paid 75 cents for a small parcel with a piece of type metal, while a man bought a heavy package containing a red building stone.
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de Clainees
Reid
First National Bank of New York
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Rewly
Receiver seeks ejectment of tenants at Houge property
Receiver J L Dorham of the Houge property on East Crane Street petitions the court to order the sheriff to remove tenants Anna Walker Mary Davis Gare Davis Joe Fleming and W Fleming who allegedly pay no rent and refuse to set a payment time. The property is identified as the Boogs Flats.
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Houge
Silent on Suffrage Speech At St Johns Meeting
Mrs T J Smith addressed a large audience in St Johns Kansas speaking for the Republican party under the state central committee. She avoided the suffrage question while praising the party and history, urging Populists to return to their roots and vote on November 6.
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T. J. Smith
St. Johm
St. Juans
Kaa
Repubicas Party
Hanayg Ia
T. J.smith
Menuican State Central Committee
Mra Smith
Abe
Kansas
Centennial plans for Tennessee at Nashville fair in 1806
A reminiscence piece recalls Tennessee’s 1796 statehood and the centennial expo to be held in Nashville from September 1 to November 15, 1806. It notes the early frontier years, figures like Andrew Jackson, David Crockett, and Thomas H. Benton, and outlines the preparatory organization led by Nathaniel Baxter Jr. with major figures from industry, the military, and politics. The Hermitage, Belle Meade, and regional growth are highlighted, along with Nashville’s rise from a small frontier post to a 100000-strong city with notable institutions and manufacturing.
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Tennessee
Nashville
New World
Pelix Grandy
Grondy
United States Senate
Hermitage
Andrew Jackson
Enoxville
Congress
North Carolina
Theugh Jackson
South Carolina
Bernes
David Crockett
Thomas IL Benton
Sam Houston
Bell
Nathaniel Baxter, Jr
Tennessee Coal, Railroad and Iron Company
W. H L. Jackson
Belle Meade Stock
Jackson
Racheleboye
Belle Meade
America
General W. Jackson
United States
England
Luke Blackburn
Rosole
Saund
Marriage Delayed as Injured Fireman Dies at Hospital
A dramatic Lakeside hospital scene followed a fireman Willis Hizer being run over by a truck. On his deathbed he urged Annie McGintrie to marry him, but his mother objected. A Catholic priest arrived, trials with two physicians delaying the ceremony, and Hizer died at 10 45 after hours of agony. The heartbroken pair failed to wed.
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Lakeside Hospital
Willis Hizer
No. 1
Hook and Ladder
Hiver
Antie McGintrie
Hoytaveane
Annie
Bins
Evorn
Pather Vahey
St John's Cathedral
Grant Gairns
Trick No. 1
Grant
Tecan
Schwab
Gairns
Vahey
Herripic
Hospital House
Aizer
Miss McGintrie
Sizer
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Quaint Seashore Cottages and Lost City Assets
The Philadelphia Record notes 678 boats cost 225 dollars each and over 600 sold at 3.10 to 15.50, a heavy city loss. In Palmetto Beach a goat was bitten in half by a 10 foot alligator near Star Lake as witnesses watched, then the beast faded and returned for the second half.
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Philadelphia
Bootha
Reading
New Jersey
Cape May
Long Branch
Star Lake
St Palmetto Beach
Palatka Advertiser
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North Topeka
Alice Mouffin
Mattie Embree
Mattis Spears
Ethel Dobert
Bessie Embree
Rhea Connor
Mariam Perkins
Mildred Milly
Ella Schenck
Lizzie Alderson
Lydia Drummond
Blanche Clark
Effie
Trader Sara Vance
Mary Barker
Mary Cannon
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Grito
Tom Rourke
Joe Walcott
Walcott
Young Griffo
Teenenses
Jackson, Polk and
Johnson
Boynton
Pall Mall
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