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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1900

Page

8

Snapshot of Local Happenings Amid Warm Weather

Local notes report oyster suppers starting as warm weather lingers. Washburn hosts Freshnew cane rush tonight and a Runaway helper production premieres. Kansas City visit cited with politics and a question about a new Hartsoct ward. Fire burners for police dark lanterns noted. Community items mention theater, vaccination in city schools, and minor street repairs.

Washburn WC. A Hartsoct Coolice Oliver MLA Low Kansas City Kansas McKinney Daller Frm Kentucky Clus Rev. & F. Fuster Topeka

The American Habit and Coffee's Harmful Claim

A fragmented 19th or early 20th century pamphlet argues one in three Americans are partly disabled by nervous system decay and asserts coffee harms nerves. It promotes Postum Food Coffee as a safer alternative, claiming caffeine destroys nerves and coffee disrupts digestion and health.

America Bright Jaya Stewie

Topeka News Roundup: Local Happenings and Plans

A Topeka items brief notes political talk at the Populist state central committee. Washburn annual college paper row continues toward settlement. Bowlers plan for inter-city league campaign. Second Baptist church site is torn down after recent arson. Topeka High hosts Cluthe State School football tomorrow at Westborn Park. Twentieth Kansas medal committee set for tomorrow at the Commercial club. Jackson Military Band to hold concert November 1 to fund new uniforms. Sidewalks on Munson Avenue are being rebuilt. new brick walk pending. Ryan released after alias warrant mixup. State teachers meeting in December nears. soldiers' chorus possibly cut. Imposters soliciting donors for the orphans’ home warned. Young People’s Good Citizenship Federation meets tonight in Baptist church. Beard to speak. City bulldoze bid fell to 79,969.10 after additions. Major T. J. Afferson shipped Sam suit for Newton parades. Clara B. Horman to speak at Kansas Avenue and First Methodist churches. Bethany students’ ride incident noted. some men would swap places. George W. Smith, ex Santa Fe master mechanic, in Topeka. Cleo Dias fined for hotel theft. delirium plea denied.

Washburn Topeka Second Baptist Church Coulgred Cluthe Cluthe State School Weshborn Ros Jackson Munson Avenue Rick I Eat Ryan Newstem Médece Ladies of the Orphans’ Home Young People's Good Citizenship Federation Nortiy Bol Beard Busck, Laird & Brackman T. J. Afferson Newton Col. Hulsing Clara B. Horman Kansas Avenue Methodist Church First Methodist Church W. C. TU Bethany Grorce W. Smith Santa Fe Albuquerque Cleo Dias Smiley St. Nicholas Hotel

Prohibition Candidate Support Touted by Minister Sheldon

The Topeka minister Rev Charles B Sheldon urged Christians to vote for aunt Motcall in the national presidential election. The New Vote magazine published in Chicago reported Sheldon’s remarks at a large Rochester New York meeting last Sunday evening urging Christians nationwide to back the Prohibition ticket.

Topeka Prohibition Chicago Charles B. Sheldon Rochester New York

Forty Indians to Dance at Benefit Show

Forty Indians plan to dance at the Auditorium on October 23 for the phair fund. Noted chiefs Poor Buffalo Big Bow of the Slowns and dancers Bobb Pens Jim Bobb of the Delawares will perform. The event features a cross section of tribes including the Wichitas and Tonnakeal Jim, with about 40 participants spotlighting American Indian culture and artistry.

Phair Fund Buffalo Big Bow Kansas Bobb Pens Jim Bobb Missouri Mnny Jim

Powers Recital Program Listing and Dedication

The page lists the Powers recital program with titles and performers including Brahem Wieder Powers, Alison Sire Ard, Tia Hoknes, Carl Busch, Arthur Tingatelt, Paul, Vir, Miss Plevez, and others. It notes pieces such as Murmurs, Remembrance, Sweet, A Summer Ié, and The Raded Wreath, with dedication to Mr Powers and Garret.

Brahem Wieder Brinnerung Jensen Alison Tae Evan Casprie Tia Hoknes Andihier Carl Busch Arthur Chasisery Geraiese Cpaul Mussenvini

City Ten Pin league formed in Topeka

Six Topeka teams join the City Ten Pin league to compete this season. Officers named include A B Kirkpatrick president of the TA A, J Patzel vice president, Charles H Stewart secretary, and Harry Wolf treasurer. Games likely three nights weekly with an intercity all star selection in December.

Topeka Turners T. A A A. B. Kirkpatrick T. A.A J. Patzel Charles H. Stewart T A. A Harry Wolf M. C Lawrence Kansan City St Joseph Leavenworth

Kansas City and Return via Santa Fe Account Horse Show Tickets

Kansas City and Return via the Santa Fe Account tickets go on sale October 21 with return October 29. The item quotes a remark attributed to the Manayunk Philosopher about women and their complexions versus character.

Kansas City Kansas

Iron Box Found After Keith’s Store Burglary

Burglary at Dr Keith’s store Wednesday evening saw an iron box stolen from the safe. James Smith found the box last night near Munroe and Sixth. the box had been broken but the two checks for 15 dollars remained, totaling 586 dollars. Dr Keith identified the box with jailer Scaith. police have no leads yet. Tse Gavitt’s Pain Extractor advertised for aches and pains in the ad.

Dr. Keith James Smith Vorner Munroe Scaith Tse Gavitt

On Sale October Twenty Ninth At Kaneas City Horen Show

Fragments indicate an event in Kaneas City Horen with tickets going on sale October 29th. Questions remain about the organizer Thomas Belte and OFA role. Detected garbled ad copy references a druggist and a generic electric offering.

Kaneas Ciey Horen Thomas

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