Topeka Street Fair Proposal Sparks Club Debate
The Topeka Commercial Club discusses a street fair to run next year as part of a new festival. Members debate city planning, waterworks financing, telephone systems, and an auditorium, with emphasis on community impact and funding strategies.
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Topeka
Fiftesa
Commercial Club
Siulvase
Bank of Topeka
Ie Club
T. J. Anderson
Midway
Fireet Ciere
Ubetani County
Triwearer
Oklawama
Mulvane
Kansas
Meveribricas
Che
Greinwald
Club
Neibes
Tap Ubpeck Yauten- 4 and dlenanes
Fragment reads as a noisy OCR with names and places garbled. It mentions a Baul bowx, Sadie, the Sea, and teleages, plus an ENS note, but lacks a coherent event, date, or clear entities to anchor a proper summary. The readable bits are insufficient for a factual card.
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Dr. L
Sadie
Sea
Syndicate Manager to Depart for China Rail Project
William Barclay Parsons, representing a New York syndicate, will sail from San Francisco on the China to oversee the Hankow to Canton railway route. He and engineers will survey the line for months. The venture, led by A W Ink of Port Townsend, includes Calvin S. Brice as chairman and ties to Central Trust and Rockefeller interests. The plan allocates bonds to cover costs with a 20 percent net earnings share to the syndicate for 45 years, after which control returns to China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
William Barclay Parsons
New York
Mankow
Gunton
Pacifc
A. W. Ink
Port Towensend
Calvin S. Br
Sipervikia
Syudete Ty Aleu
Durks
North Topeka Society Notes From A Rambling Paragraph
In North Topeka a jumble of names and places appears as residents discuss routine visits, trips, and family moments. Mentions include Mr BH Mud, Alice, and the Wald family, with references to Riley county and Wellington Kansas.
Trenshig Sutslay Schoo Seem Be Pate At Teamarit
Fragment of a school note mentions Mrs A Po Goodhue and Mr Rhodes. Names appear in a garbled list with references to a Sunday service or outing and a potential departure or schedule change. Unclear details impede precise event identification.
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Innes
Ile
Po Goodhue
Rhodes
Angry North Topeka dispute ends with warrant issued
Solomon Collins reports Dick Jones threatened and abused his wife near Gordon and Fillmore streets. Jones sat on his porch with a loaded shotgun waiting for Collins, who filed a peace disturbance warrant. Neighbors say the couple’s troubles are long standing and public interest grows as police court handles the case.
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Dick Jones
Solomon Collins
Gordon and
Fillmore Streets
North Topeka
Jones
Collins
Hin
Win
Mrs. Jones
Colling
Colling Wan
Alan Joes
Colma
Collina
Sensation in Smoky Row society circles over divorce
In Smoky Row society, Mrs Vansciver seeks divorce from her husband Frank Vansciver after a public controversy. He faced police and social embarrassment amid rumors and witty jests as the couple’s troubled marriage comes to light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenn ‘Vansolver
Frank
Police
Vanselver
Attalea
Vansciver
Direct Line to Denver and West by Union Pacific
The Direct Line to Denver Salt Lake City San Francisco and Portland is the Union Pacific. The service to all principal western points includes Pullman Palace Sleepers Pullman Tourist Sleepers Chair Dining Cars Meals a la carte. For timetable and full information contact F A Lewis City Ticket Agent J C Fulton Depot Agent. Hair renewal advertised for preventing falling hair named Beggs Hair Renewer praised as longstanding remedy.
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Denver
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Portland
Union Pacific
F. A. Lewis
J. C. Fulton
Returns From Jubilee In Chicago Paris Peace Jubilee Visit
Paul Alexander Johnstone and Mrs Johnstone arrived from Chicago after attending a Peace Jubilee. They described the vast crowd and national pride, praising McKinley and American spirit. Johnstone plans to resume work with extended hours and maintains pricing for readings, offering health guidance and cure prospects.
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Paul Alexander Johnstone
Span
America
McKinley
Johrstone
Hik
Pelock
Pleht
Johnstone
Kansas City
St. Tanks
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Battle of the Blue Memorial Observance Scheduled
The ME Second K and Tuincoin Fost She TL bands will perform at a commemoration on the Drive this Saturday marking the fourth anniversary of the event. Attendees will honor those who died, with a sacred remembrance and a period of reflection.
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Lincoln Frost Hall
Pades
eMidran
Naual
The Union Lecture Course Opens with Conwell
The Union Lecture Course will open with Russell H. Conwell of Philadelphia on Monday October 1. Reserved seats are held at Rowley & Brow's on Thursday. Tickets are on sale at Rowley & Snow's Kelams and Moore's. Federated clubs members may obtain tickets from Mrs F Garver at 715 Harrison Street or Mrs W A McCarter at 1259 Lune Street.
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Union
Russell H. Conwell
Philadelphia
Fickele Cas
Rowley & Brow’s
Benson
Rowley & Snow's
Kelam's
Moore's
Omaha Exposition Announcement and Travel Options
Omaha Exposition July to October lists the grand event as the largest ever planned in the United States within the Missouri and Mississippi valleys. Through tickets to Omaha allow stopovers, with reduced excursion rates. Take the Burtinguen Route via the old established line to pass through Omaha in any direction. L. W. Wakley, Grand Passenger Agent, St Louis, Mo.
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United States
Nap Iene Lake
Ecvons
Woure
Missouri
Mississippi
Omaha
Rumor of Li Hung Chang Empress Dowager Marriage Mocked
A Vancouver dispatch says reports of the marriage of Li Hung Chang to the Empress Dowager are dismissed as a joke. The piece notes joke wording, mentions Chinese naval and railway actions, and cites various military movements and tax relief appeals amid Asian political tensions.
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Li Hung Chang
Vancouver
B.C
China Mall
Japan
Hans Chank
Sinfa Temple
Tien
Pale
Jack
Whampoa Dock Company
Hong Kong
Great Britain
Mong Kong
Sankakusa
Dojo
Bansho
Haneho
Aguinaldo's influence waning in Philippines
Washington reports Major General Otis reviews the Philippine situation showing Aguinaldo’s forces rapidly depleting as many deserters join the Spanish side. The dispatch notes a peaceful scene with limited entente between American and Aguinaldo forces and reveals Allied cooperation in Manila and Paris communications through Dewey, Merritt, and Stopkins.
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New York
the Herald
Washington
Otis
War Department
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Otie
Spain
Vane
Olle
Ogdence
Aler
State Department
Paria
Stopkins
Manila
Dewey
Merrit
Paris
Mall
Real Estate Transfers From the Register Dated Entries
The document lists real estate transfers including names such as JF Wiltahene and wife and Joha Bhstyen to Mira, with references to parcels in Quincy's addition and indicated registry notes. The readable fragments suggest transfers filed with the register of pecan ke et ant and related details for Tope a HNL part ote wa ae ind RE kes atest and other entities.
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Bern
Sehen
Pha
JF Wiltahene
HNL
Joha Bhstyen
Mira
Taker
Sme
God-ford
Quincy
Topeka Wedding Elegance Crowned by Miss Littletelé and Mr Stoddard
The marriage of Miss Frances Ellen Littletelé daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Littletelé to Mr Solomon Stoddard occurred Wednesday evening at the bride’s home on Topeka avenue. The ceremony conducted by Rev B L Stoddard of Jersey City featured pink and white decor, Mendelssohn music, and a reception. The couple plan a western trip and will reside in Kansas City after November 15.
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Frances Ellen Bituefield
Walter Littletelé
Solomon Stoddard
Topeka Avenue
Topeka
Mer Stoddard
B. L. Stoddard
Sersey Cie
Ollie O'Bhien
Mabel Wilton
Murray Washburn
Krasties City
Wal$ig
Abbas Pire Jtormpaan
Mise Littlefield
Imuslin
E Bertha
Ducheses Iqco
Ducheses Lace
Ulles
Miss O'Brien
Wilson
Steinberg
Tront
Mendelssohn
Stoddard
Mix Aldrich
Mise VanBrunt
Miss Stoddard
Charles Blood Smitt
James B. Hayden
M_O'Ben
George Crawford
W. J. Trump
Bisek Brussels
Miss Littlefield
Ed McBride
WS Troost
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Topeke
Mise
Willie Reid
Manson Alnen Chesney
Joseph BK. Coe
C. H. Held
Ida Groth
Ruby Heid
Hila Foley
Maggie Campbell
Myrtle’ Fowler
Aille Winett
Ethel Wingett
Minnie Pearaithep
Bliss Nina Rewards
Portor M. Stark
GH. Reid
J. M. Tives
HG Beetle
Lizzie Reid
Nina Edwards
North Topeka
N. F. Conkle
Adah Lenore
Charlie Edward Jordan
Keokuk
J. P. Rodgers
Aliendants
Mabel Hilix
PA Jordan
Chicago
Alice Goodbue
Emporia
G. M. Boyer
Iitue
Mer
Yehe Brera
Rick Ea
He Brite
Mabel Hillis
Alice Goldhue
Conkle
Poradten
Jordan
Galveston
Chi Mexico
Quincy Stove
Elia Ward Hagen
Warren Porter Mrackett
Mayetta
HC Havesom
E. L. Thorpe
First Metiediat Church
Mise Addie May Drew
Burlingame
Lee Siawell
Drew
Blendelardin
Myrtle Eversale
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Joho
Bmyteune
Popchase
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Greenwald
S. J. Downs
A.W. Dowase
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Holman
Rochr
Chad
Dence
Big Dickon
H_ SM_Philins
Amerton
Pring
Mare
Pated
Fey
Ole Pris
Baldev
Thorahhe
Aleeadye Basipan
Nathonal Bank
Sontinuimes
Eve Vishel
Titel
Glint
Tove
Bruce the West
Alf
Ines
Bank of
Teoria Sre
Andre da Halteey Company
Pereianent
Sarah Tari
BR. TL
Archer
Boriatsi
New City Directory
Theatoer
Salett
bayeWett
Toek
Myers Sal
Sesvtary Andersen
Cormmerct
Gkin
Felix Gouraud
Cneg Carmielie
Menor
Hankow & Canton R. RE
Hoyer
Miller
Irienda
Menyker
Barniens
Alice Mig
Asra
Semera
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Continey
Kaser
Riley County
Tiprisa
Cinetie
Wellington
Kan
Lester Weaver
Bertha Smith
Abuncioy
Jones-Colling
Orths
Nolp Wai
Jubilee
Omaha Exposition
L. W. Wakhley
Mannear
St Louis
Weading
Cartle
Tnualc
Nir
Arthur
Macferran
William Maceferran
Whitton
J. P. Meyers
Evatyr Sands
Herbert Hackney
Anna M- Barre
Tumly
Guest Fuller
A.M. Puller
Mir Willott
Miss Handy
Marshall Godwin
Martha E. Godwin
John Marshall
Silver Lake
Manthall
Palane
Marshall
srockeli-Hayes
Harry Wintams
Hee
Robert Dennis
Wichita
Topeka Teners
W.C. Squires
Mies Florence Horn
Tey
Mamie Jarcrel
Atehinort
Frank Jarrel Jactard
Weeainx Invications
MoneeraAre
Adamia
Breastron
Printera
Kaen Avenue
Fussell Withite
Topaicseen
W. Proctor
Hal Sanat
Leavenworth
Share
Deol
Emily
Sandy
Utah
Drollinger
Oni
Els
Bat
Sanay
Riverside
Topeka Coal Co
Jackeus
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