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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1899

Page

7

North Topeka Social Notes Prompt Local Visits

North Topeka items show residents shopping in town and visiting kin across the area. Mrs Cartier's millinery and hairdressing parlor on Kansas Avenue is noted along with minor hospital plans for Miss Grace Kimes and a fire department call to a Little Russia house. Several locals travel to Meriden and Oswego for visits while Miss Rowe McNoun weds Otto Ruehle near the Reform School. The Woman's Missionary Society closes a three day session at Second Presbyterian Church with strong attendance.

The Eae ‘Printing Company Kansas Mra Brubaker Silver Lake Rose Kansas Avenue Cartier Grace Kimes Christ Hospital Gre Little Russia Clem Lyons Net Hou Tioloane Adattion G. B. Wright Potts Meriden Wo CT F. B. Davis Oral Sas Avenue Scott Sap George Overland Frapes McPherson W. Petro Logan Street Aln Godman Star Meat North Topeka Hart O P_ Bridge Afr Jjohn Hart Margaret Hill-McCarter Mise Hill McCarter MW Noun-Kurble Rowe McNoun Otto Ruehle Behin Norris McNotis Reform School W. B. Hutchinson Baptist Church Ruby Pilley Ritchie le Santa Fe Shawnee County Woman's Syndical Missionary Society Second Presbyterian Church

Lantern Over Door At Topeka Reception Plan

The Central Public Comfort Committee of the Twentyeth Kansas reception announces measures for visitors. Lanterns may be lit at specific times for safety. Citizens are urged to keep rooms ready and allow access for guests. Stores with accommodations should publicize the fact. Water works will install drinking stations and ambulances coordinated by city volunteers. Hospital fees for visitors will be reduced. The committee invites citizen suggestions on crowd care and thanks readers for attention.

Kansas Gore Topeka Aimee Uwir Uwir Employéa To Extend Ell Courtesies To Visitors .Fourth—The Water Works State House Ereunda Tal Corps of Chiraiclans Uuigasibtedt Gordon Shees Embrachce BF Simmalin Corner San Kansas Avenue Sally Re Ees Are WELCH H. G. Larimer

Fragmented North Carolina speech on constitutional amendment

A fragmented North Carolina report notes Senator Pritchard speaking at a rally about proposed constitutional changes. He argues the amendment would restrict electors and disfranchise the poor and lower classes across races, hindering common people from managing state affairs.

North Carolina Welles Blacks Stateeville N.C Pritchard Hina

Portrait of General Lee by West Forts Military Academy

In response to an inquiry, Col At. Mil. Jer., Superintendent of the West Forts Military Academy, plans to present a portrait of General Lee for display. The proposal aims to honor the Confederate leader and reflect the academy’s military heritage.

Mil. Jer West Fotsut Miliary Academy Guieral Bousewori Mane Cotega Tyler Steirt Grant Hosseworks Tarais

Cheerful Givers Aid Finance Effort

Fragmented reader text describes a financial effort with mentions of cheerful givers and expenses. The passage is garbled and contains multiple incomplete phrases and typos, offering little coherent detail beyond an emphasis on aiding a fund or cause. The overall tone suggests community contribution and fiscal caution amidst unclear wording.

No Regulars Attending Topeka Reception

Topeka officials abandon plans to import regular army detachments for the Twenty- Kanner reception. Governor Stanley agrees to stop negotiations after committee deemed transport and expenses too high. Local colored troops warned to be ready for the Twenty Day event with possible Saturday extension.

Topeka Stanley Kumi National Guard Camera Karsus Sumiay

Partly cremated crime report shocks St Louis area

A Post-Tuspatch item describes a Negro suspect who allegedly attacked Bob Anderson after entering J H Gambritz home in St Andre Missouri. Gambritz family members escaped. The fragment mentions a choir at Grace Cathedral and an entertainment event at the Kellam building on Jackson Street with Angelus selections.

Pires St. Louis Bob Anderson J. H. Gambritt St. Andre Mise Mira Kollam Gracy Cathedral Mire EP. Kefluss

Not Enough Ships Left From Manila to Form a Squadron

Washington dispatch reports that the North Atlantic Fleet will not cruise the Caribbean next winter due to wartime ship commitments in the Philippines. Asiatic Station ships spend winter in drydock or piers. New York and Massachusetts may join limited yard cruises. Marconi wireless tests will outfit two vessels, extending masts to 150 feet with wooden booms, as Farquhar and Marconi plan experimental cruises to test long-distance communication in rough seas.

Manila the Tribune Washington North Atlantic Caribbean Sea Philippines Slone Vormum Faryjabar New York Massachusetts Nery Yard Kautz Seley South Atlantic Pargahar Marcon North River Farquhar Distan Murcont

Paroled reform inmates listed by Hutchinson reformatory

Governor Stanley confirms parole for Daniel Kipp William Hunter Walter Whitaker WL Griggeby A F Olds Louis Luts J C Blackburn and Charles Burkley of Hutchinson reformatory. Parole contingent on good conduct. violators face indefinite return to reform school. Also note political clubs in Mexico City and party preparations for term campaigns.

Reformatory Wwe Bave Stanley Hutchinson Reformatory Daniel Kipp Lincoln William Huniter Atelsaon Walter Whitaker Miami WL. Griggeby Harvey A. F. Olds Louis Luts Leavenworth J.C. Rlackburn Burlington Charles Burkley Seneca Dias Mexico Disa Els Ape Party

Washburn Faces Ottawa In Tough Topeka Test

The Saturday game between Washburn and Ottawa is billed as the season’s hardest contest for the Topeka era. Washburn, aiming for a decisive play, meets a class rival with changes in the lineup. Clark replaces the injured center, Stewart shifts to right half, and Gephart with Stahl bolster the end. Last year Washburn lost 42 to 12 and seeks to settle the old score at 3:38. The lineup listed includes Paterson and Barnett.

Washburn

Foot Awarded 2000 to Rock Island Brakeman

Jacob, a Rock Island brakeman, won 2000 dollars in a district court verdict today. The injury occurred about two years ago when his foot was crushed while attempting to couple cars as a train moved, the retainers claiming negligence by the railroad and its employes.

Jacob Bock Island Eversote Rock Island Thv Ralliess Company

Bartender Arrest Report Details Charge and Raid

Mike Key arrested Thursday for selling contraband labeled Haver and to appear in police court Wihien Sheehars place on Sixth Street raided six weeks earlier Keily allegedly operated the bar and escaped Authorities have been pursuing him since the raid and will present the case in court

Artender Mike Key Wihien Sheehars Place Sixth Street Keily Benim

Japan Day at the International Commercial Congress

Oct 20 reports Japan Day with brief remarks by Mr. Komura, Japanese minister, affirming peaceful expansion. Uchida discusses trade growth and U S relations, while a Tok igawa trade delegate weighs tariff laws and territorial implications. A Pacific cable proposal is urged to link North America with Japan, China, and Australia.

Piladelphia Japan International Commercial Congress Komura S. Uchida United States Uchida Ekahe Trafera’ Society Chambers of Commerce of Tokiea Orient Grant Ladrons Islands Treasury Department Porto Rico West Indies Hawaian Philippines Pacific Hawaiian Islands Dapen China Australia

World Chief Hameey Letter Details Son Charless Voyage

A letter states that World Chief Hameey’s son Charles and two comrades of the Twentieth sailed September 73 for Naples from Manua. The party includes Robert Maxwell of Topeka and Albert Brockway of Salina. From Naples they will travel on foot through Italy, Switzerland and the Netherlands, then attend the Paris fur. Rafter are now traveling in Japas.

Hameey Charles Naples Manua Robert Maxwell Topeka Albert Brockway Salina Italy Switzerland Nether Countries Paris Japas

Wanted Farm Property and Miscellaneous Listings

Fragmented classified notes show farm land requests within three miles, twenty acres, and rental terms. Additional items mention old caret offerings, corner Indiana and Wabash address, and miscellaneous sale hints including land, barn, and cash terms.

Slate House DSF Caret Indiana Wabash Ren Kansas

Attics Reopened by Board in City School Action

The Board acted to reopen attic spaces in the city school system, directing inspections and safety checks. Officials cited preservation concerns and potential hazards, with a plan to restore access while ensuring compliance with building codes.

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