Young Gertrude Boyle Runs Away to Kansas City
A 16 year old girl, Gertrude Boyle, left home in Spencer Missouri on a Thursday morning. She dressed, kissed her mother, and journeyed to Kansas City where friends pledged to care for her. The father and stepmother pursued, but the girl remained with acquaintances until her mother learned via a letter. Local authorities informed, with plans to bring her home.
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Dy Boyle
Trayla
Dinper
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Pingle
Setehbors i Loyeras
Gretrudd
Royty
Centrade
Howe
Charlie Martha
Kanes City
Kanisis
Berishain
Basie
First Christian Church
Asainy
Min
Muvin
Bankes City
Tomorow
Corning Defends Browell in Contested Bicycle Theft Trial
The Browell bicycle theft trial ended without a verdict as the jury failed to reach a unanimous decision. Cyrus Corning argued that the case exposed a broader conspiracy and attacked the court’s tax funded machinery, while witness testimony and the defendant’s attitude were highlighted amid a tense courtroom scene.
Social and Personal Notes From Topeka in Toowa
Topeka social page highlights recent parties at Hudson's hall with noted couples and guests from Lawrence, Chicago, Mobile, and more. A high five party hosted by Miss Mary Moun features many attendees and prize roses, while Clara Schumann Ladies Orchestra performed at Washburn College chapel with noted musicians and solos.
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Cavalleria Hustleana
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Poyulae
Sousa
Ellenberg
Ninde Chautauqua Meeting Details And Quiet Wedding
The Ninde Chautauqua plans a meeting Monday evening October 26 with program items including music quotations about Imperial Germany and talks by Stevens Bestety Sira Foster Spin Spirit in America Earl Case Hook and Lisa Marm Review. A quiet wedding occurred Wednesday morning October 20 at the bride’s home uniting Miss May Caldwell and James P Barrett with Rev Asa Bushnell officiating. The couple left by train for the Memphis Exposition after a brief breakfast.
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Luther
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Spin Spirit
America
Earl Case
Hook Review
Marm Lisa
May Caldwell
W. W. Caldwell
Citinens’ National Bank of Concordi
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Miscouri Pactie Railroad
Asa Bushnell
Presbyterian Church
la France
Mra
J. F Barrets
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Notes and Personal Mention in Topeka
Mrs Arthur Mills of Leavenworth visits Topeka and Kansas City. Dr C B Reed and Mrs Reed travel to KC. A P Wilder returns from a Missouri trip. Mrs W S Gyerholt leaves Pittsburg Pa after six weeks with sister Mrs F S Thomas. Mr and Mrs Clifford Welch return from Arkansas City. Bir Charles Weber of Atchison visits Topeka. Pin de Siecke club meets Thursday October 34 at 3 pm at Miss Georgigna Wasson home. officers to be elected. Rev J B Thomas of Chicago arrives to visit. Mrs T S Cafferty called to Perry Ok after serious illness of daughter. Invitations for wedding of J M Covert Topeka and Ela Smurr McLouth. The couple to wed at bride’s brother’s home first of November. After Chicago trip, they will reside in Topeka. John D Knox and Alfred Fellowes host a stray ride party with friends including Hattie Coates, Lena Eby, Myrtle Weber, Dollie Zimmerman, Ed Smethe, Flomsie Knox, Ollie Kenox, Will Fish, Walker, Charlie Smith, Alfred Fellows, John Knox. Party chaperoned by Mr and Mrs Charles A Fellows. T Womara of Jonatl O dis plays work at Throop. A surprise party honors Miss Simpson guest of Mrs Pribble on Monroe Street. Attendees include Adna Simpson, Florence Aitken, Ed Pickett, May Petro, Grace Gaylord, Annie Kawe, Pearl Hughes, Grace Curry, Dan O’Rourke, Purest Hughes, Will Dickie, Nelson Petro, Frank Paxton, Charles Decker, Mr Pribble. Evening features dancing and phasing cards.
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Missouri
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Atchison
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Chicago
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Myrtle Weber
Dollie Zimmerman
Ed Smethe
Flomsie Knox
Ollie Kenox
Will Fish
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Alfred Fellows
John Knox
Charles A. Fellows
T. Womara
Jonatl
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Miss Simpson
Mrs. Pribble
Monroe Street
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Florence Aitken
Ed Pickett
May ‘Petro
Grace Gaylord
Annie Kawe
Pearl Hughes
Grace Curry
Dan O'Rourke
Purest Hughes
Will Dickie
Nelson Petro
Frank Paxton
Charles Decker
Mr. Pribble
Abilene Girl Eleanor Seymour Becomes New York Artist
Miss Eleanor Seymour of Abilene, a Kansas artist in New York, rose from kitchen help to study art with famed painters. She chose art over marriage schemes, sat for artists, and earned support from mentors, writing that her face is not her fortune in the way suggested.
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Achou
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Bibs From a Handkerchief for Baby Use
Instructions describe making two child bibs from a linen handkerchief. The process covers cutting diagonally to form a collar, embroidering edges, and attaching triangular pieces for the neck. The bib is thin and worn over a heavier cotton bib.
Sashes In Vogue Reflect Grandmothers Wardrobe Revival
A Victorian fashion article highlights sashes of varying widths worn knotted or plain, with rich materials like black satin and lace. It notes sashes threaten to supersede belts, with creams, ruching, and evening detailing, as tea gowns and house gowns adopt visible joining seams. Also includes a prescription endorsement for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
Iowa Kansas Football Game Fare Notice at Lawrence
The Santa Fe offers a round trip fare for the Iowa Kansas game in Lawrence on Saturday October 30. The 145 train arrives in time for the game, with return valid through October 2. W. C. Garvey, Agent.
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Iowa
Santa Fe
Lawrence
W. C. Garvey
Mystic Cure claimed to cure rheumatism in days
An advertisement touts a "Mystic Cure" for rheumatism and neuralgia that purportedly heals in 1 to 3 days. It cites a testimonial from V. F. Anthony, ex postmaster of Promise City Iowa, and sells for 7 cents through Swift & Holliday Drug Co in Topeka. Also notes Ayers Hair Vigor and Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a money back guarantee.
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V. F. Anthony
Promise City
Iowa
Swift & Holliday | Drug Co
Kansas Avenue
Topeka
Ayers
Abyssinians Rout Somali Tribes in Somaliland
From Cairo reports indicate Abyssinians have devastated four large Somali tribes in Somaliland. They dispersed populations, stole livestock, and committed atrocities. Prisoners were mutilated, with the wastelike zone extending from the banks of the Debe to the source of the Jubal.
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Somaliland
Cairo
Debi
Jubal
Market Report Shows Wheat Boom Amid Tight Supplies
Chicago wheat prices surged midweek into a boom as December holdings were sold off by bulls and May contracts gained. European demand corroborates rising export prospects while poor winter wheat prospects persist in the Mississippi Valley where rain is needed. Corn and oats show muted activity with December notes mixed, and livestock receipts in Chicago trend steady to firm amid ongoing market uncertainty.
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Uwe
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Ince
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Shaye
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Harley
Agasas City Market Summary From Sparse Receipts
Market report notes mixed grain and hay arrivals with steady to firm prices. Wheat and corn show higher inquiries, oats and spring varieties mixed, hay arrives firm with quality varied. creamery items and timothy in ample supply but quality down. Receipts recorded from Missouri and Hansen. general sales uncertain.
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Dems
Missouri and
Hansen
Kansas City Livestock Market Report and Trade Notes
Kansas City market wire reports vigorous activity and price signals across cattle and hog sectors. Trade chatter mentions bulk sales and packer demand, with notes on cotton and grain markets, weather, and regional price movements affecting supplied volumes.
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PAL Eal Stacy
Ena Packers
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Pin Maron
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