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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1900

Page

5

Flipper Stage Show Enthralls Large Audience

Arthur Dunn impersonates Flipper in a bustling production of The Runaway Girl. The crowd cheers as a cast of colorful musicians and actors perform lively songs and comic skits. Jockey James Powers headlines the stage, while Jerome and Dubs provide comic support amid a riotous Corsican set and romantic subplots.

Corsica Drigands Venice England Drigantts Cursien Deroyud Corsi James Powers Arenes Dubs Lara Belli Jerome Aller Jerome Doin Park Gey Stanley Wututfred Greseham Proeias Winnlret Aires Bani Mullan Guy Staley Windilfred Talian Sinucie Tarry Celeste Wynn Sri Prutainy Henri Leone CE Porate Ounelnus Eich Lear Warmine Mirisin Lawrence

Ayer's Sarsaparilla Ad Praises Its Medicine

An advertisement extols Ayer's Sarsaparilla claiming sarsaparilla and vegetable ingredients make it a good medicine. It urges readers to consult their doctor who can obtain the formula, and promotes the product for fatigue and illness.

Ayer

Social and Personal Notes Highlight Topeka Gatherings

Miss Marty Brooks and Miss Lilien McFartenit honored at Miss Mary Hambleton’s Thursday soiree. Decorations featured pink candles, cupid drawings, and heart shaped foods. Guests included Lilian McFargand, Marie Brooks, Mr and Mrs Carl Nellis, Walter Cutt, and others. A separate dinner party at Holbrook Hall mood lit with American Beauty roses and potted plants. Also a Surprise Party for Miss Dalsy Ponkey with music and dancing.

Marty Brooks Lilien McFartenit Mary Hambleton Misa Haebleton Ube Jay Hower Lilian McFarkand Marie Brooks Mra Carl Nellis Mia Walter Cutt Mick Pratt McParlenit Fannie Sities Lida Berger Virgil Payor Mia Berdena Cran- Gell Lintin Sante Waters Fe Waters Emily Eilots Margaret Spencer Holbrook Hall Washburn Dalsy Ponkey Topeke Avenur Selma Beroniue Marjory Wise Grace Sharitt Helen Wright Charlotte Butterly Joan Bmiliter Edith Open Loutee Magill Car- Vine Mia Grace Wilcox Girtrude Harris Mestre le Connell Whs Curry Jean Giles Water Hoddy Harry Weber Charles Knowles Enen Harria Bert Haskell Albert Parker George Brinstail Bred Wellhouse Toda Matthews

Pioneer Brinton W Woodward Dies in Unionville Pa

Brinton W Woodward a Kansas City pharmacist and writer died in Unionville Pennsylvania after paralysis struck him on arrival to visit his sick sister. He lived in Lawrence long known for anti slavery activity and his art gallery. Survived by wife and three children T F Doran Chester Woodward and Bristen D Woodward. Funeral in Lawrence to be announced.

Woodward Lawrence Kanes Cheater Unionville Slater Teegram Ae Ee Bayard Taylor Kansas Mtnte Strugbles Quantrell Woodward, Paxton & Co Kansas City Woodward & Co Hix University Kill Kaneas State University Steamaers Sitmte Historical Society

Cranberry Feast And War Dance In Wisconsin

Hundreds of Jocdians held a war dance and feast near Turtle Lake Wisconsin on October 19 in Crease. The cranberry industry forms a major livelihood for many in the region as part of this traditional event.

Wisconsin Crease Wis Turtle Lake

End of Cranberry Season Celebration Attended by Travelers

The city hosts a multi day event celebrating the cranberry season with attendees moving through town from towns like Toowa and Nebraska, Dakota and other western states to participate in the game and related activities.

Towa Nebraska

First Disaster on Metropolitan Underground Trains Crashed

In Parle on Oct 18 the new Metropolitan Underground had its first disaster. Two trains collided near the Place de la Concorde due to signal confusion, injuring 20 with two believed fatally. The collision occurred as a slower, cautious speed limit and power loss followed, causing smashed end cars and shattered windows.

Mehta

Nevada Bank Robbed by Three Masked Men

A Farmers Bank in Nevada Missouri was entered before daylight by three masked robbers. They dynamited the safe, blew it to pieces, and secured about 3000 in currency and other contents. Constable William Marion heard the explosion and alarmed the town. Sheriff Ewing led a pursuit, but the robbers escaped.

St Louis Post-Dispatch Nevada Farmers Bank Constal Wiliam Maron King Maron Ewing

Two Fighting Machines Virginia and Rhode Island

A Washington dispatch reports the battleships Virginia and Rhode Island, among five slated for December 7 bids, will arm with four 16 inch guns in turrets, 12 4 inch guns in four turrets, smaller guns, torpedo tubes, and anti aircraft pieces. Displacement expected near 15,000 tons with high speed aims and coal capacity around 2,000 tons.

Virginia Rhode Island New York Herald Washington Rhode I Island Navy Department Kowl Hichborn

Prosperity Feast Speakers at meeting in Chicago venue

An event titled Prosperity Feast features speakers including J and OCubbison at a gathering in Chicago on October 18. The hall is prepared with arrangements of farm products and grain sheaves for interior decoration. Additional details are incomplete due to damaged text.

J. & Ocubbison Ds Benet Chicago Saurauette Pickport Hall

Grand reception for Benator Hanna at Marquette Center

The Marquette club plans a large dinner meeting for 3000 persons with speakers Mark Hatina J.C Burrows and J I Cubbison among those addressing the gathering after a speechmaking hour at Corters States. The event highlights the important men of the meeting and aims to ensure a notable reception for Benator Hanna.

Menting Benator Hanna Bis Corters Marqnette Chul Mark Hatina J.C Burrows J. 1. Cubbison

Song Birds Leave As Opera Company Heads to Southampton

The New York sails tomorrow for Southampton via Cherbourg carrying Maurie Gran Edouard de Heexke Mme Nordica Mime Mauermeister and seventy other operatic artists. The Campania Aquitaine and Frisceriet Gor Grom will transport the rest of the Crag opera company. Dr McParland sails to Jacksonville for Grace Church centennial Sabbath preaching while a Hebrew church diesad tales note.

London New York Southampton Cherbourg Maurie Gran Edouard de Heexke Mme Nordica Mauermeister Campania Iaquitatee Favre Tomurrs Frisceriet Gor Grom Southampton Sundey Crag Opera Company

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