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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1901

Page

5

Miss Rutt McClintock Hosts Sue Shuritt Card Party

The largest affair reported was Miss Sue Shuritt’s card party at her King Street home this afternoon featuring a Progressive sixty three game. Attendees included Miss McClintock, Miss Otis, Miss Thompson and many others. luncheon followed on the card tables.

Rutt McClintock Sue Shuritt King Street At& O'Clock Wan Sharitt Wan Mike Heles ‘Thompson Helen Otis McClintock William Dreschel Mia Ina Crist Jeannette Lord Sue Terbet Anns Herbst Hess Stewart Helen Thompson Hila Mics Vershow Florence Mitchell Minneapolis Mary Hambiston Bessie Hayden Miss Hambleton

Scott's Emulsion Promises Relief for Scrofula

Sore necks in children are linked to scrofula with sores that may heal slowly. The ad says Scott's Emulsion heals sores and prevents consumption, calling it an ounce of prevention. It directs readers to ROOTE & BOWE in New York for a trial bottle.

Scott Roote & Bowe New York

Engagement announced in city society circles

Miss Lut A Winton and Mr Edward C Arnold announce their engagement. The marriage is planned for Tuesday November 30 in Ezra. W W Bollard has returned from Osage City visits. Mrs L G Tuttie and Rod ney Kaub visit Lawrence as guests until Saturday. DuRelin Gege leaves for a ten day business trip in the western state. Chas Figg hosted a tag party for his brother Harry of Washington DC with guests James Clark Ed Good Chas Stewart Elden Moree Harry Schwarts Court Flower Samueli Tom Davison Herbert Brown Ghent. Figg leaves today after a two week visit.

Gollady Lut A. Winton Edward C. Arnold Ezra W. W. Bollard Osage City L. G. Tuttie Rodney Kaub Lawrence DuRelin Gege Chas. Figg Harry Washington, D. C James Clark Ed Good Chas Stewart Elden Moree Harry Schwarts Court Flower Ramueli Tom Davison Herbert Brown Mr. Ghent Mr. Figg

Ice Trust Case May Be Revived In November

Judge Hazen may revive the ice trust case in November after a few witnesses were examined under anti trust laws. Subpoenaed witnesses could obligate the defendants to testify, potentially affecting prosecution while officials know little about the trust’s workings. County Attorney Nichols seeks another investigative approach.

Ice Trust Hazen Nichols

Annual Praise Service of Wo mina Missionary Society

The First Presbyterian Church hosts the annual praise service of the Wo mina Missionary Society at 3 20 pm. Afterward a responsive praise service and business session follow. Speakers include Mrs AM Reynolds and Mrs A K Rodgers with papers on Current Events in Persia and The Status of Woman Outside of Christianity. A story read by Miss Willa Rodgers and a duet performance are listed.

First Presbyterian Missionary Society Womina Missionary Society First Presbyterian Church W. Willis AM. Reynolds Persia Mra Cleland Lord L. H. Strickler Ell G. Foster A. K. Rodgers Willa Rodgers

Three Men Arrested for Fleecing English Tourist in Omaha

Omaha report says three men identified as W Hatley J Collins and William Clark were arrested in South Omaha for fleecing English tourist J A Cottam out of 240 dollars in cash and a draft for 19 pounds. Detectives under Special Agent Vizzard of the Union Pacific captured them after a train change.

Omaha South Omaha J. A. Cottam W. Hatley J. Collins William Clark Cottam London Denver Vizzard Union Pacific

Jurymen Granted Vacation Until December Start

Judes Hazen discharged the jurors attending court this morning, granting them a vacation until the first week of December. The move relieves jurors from duty for an upcoming trial cycle.

Judes Hazen

District Court to Hear December Docket and Liquor Appeals

Judge Hazen will continue the term of district court through the first Monday in December and aims to clear divorce cases and motions by then. City Attorney Spencer requests December trial of thirty liquor appeal cases from the police court, to be placed on the docket.

District Court Hazen Spencer

Kintier Street opening delayed by tax and funding mess

A Topeka notice reports a new hitch in opening Kistler Street as city funds prove short. The treasury miscalculated the land purchase, leaving $433 needed. A petition of 88 North Topeka residents pressures action while the street is opened in parts and homeowners pay their taxes. The council may use a special fund. a house and barn on the condemned land could bring in about $200 to reduce the balance. The issue will be discussed at the next council meeting.

Kintier Street North Topeka Kistler Street J.B. Bulard J. W. Priday L. M. Betts A. J. Kane Chas, Gertelson Snyder Kistler Kansas Avenue Quincy Monroe

Gates declines Washburn presidency awaiting wife health

A letter from Dr. George A. Gates states he was not accepted as Washburn college president. He would accept if his wife Mrs. Gates could live in Topeka. He plans to visit Topeka in two weeks to decide, noting Mrs. Gates suffers from asthma and health must allow a move.

George A. Gates Washburn College Cheyenne Wyo Dr. Gates Topeka

Salina Hotel Attached Foreclosure and Absconding Charge

Salina Kansas October 4 A suit of attachment filed in district court to recover 960 against G K Barhyte proprietor of the Wittmann house with the sheriff levying on all household goods and furniture. Barhyte is charged with absconding to defraud creditors and hiding money and property. Mrs J J Goings hurt in Potwin run away. Her bogey threw bruise ankle after unmanageable horse spooked another. Reading Pa Oct 24 Boyertown National Bank opens after currency notice. No run, $20 000 in webrities missing, cashier surety sufficient, bank solvent.

Salina Kas J. E. Putnam New Hampshire Real Estate Company G. K. Darhyte Wittmann House Barhyte J. J. Goings Potwin Park Avenue Eric Waldren Mrs. Galus Pssing Mrs. Goings Reading Comptroller of the Currency Boyertown Naonal Bank McDor Morris

War Order Issued In Bogota On Military Misconduct

The war ministry in Bogota issued a notice warning that unseemly conduct, disobedience to orders, contact with insurgents, or evidence of peculation by Colombian army officers will be punished by public disclosure of the misconduct and immediate dismissal from service. Dishonorable months portion of certain military men has given rise to the above occasion.

Colombia Colon War Ministry Bogota Bas Iay Oocucacion

Police Jottings and Court Reassignments In Topeka

Judge Lindsay reassigns a few joint cases as Topeka police report a quiet night with two arrests. Chiles fights a minor charge over selling goods as officials condemn kee goods in the city warehouse and destroy 175 kegs of brewery products. Officer McIntosh seizes a drunk, Nan Ewing. Patrolling Pavey questions Lincoln school pupils about a lost gold watch belonging to Iona Stevens.

Chet Solitude Nan Ewing McIntosh Castle Stahl Chas. Rigby Mick Bundy Opera House Guardian Keep Nick Chiles Chiles Stahl Raystic Board of Health Pavey Lincoln School Iona Stevens Groun Im Dew Ja Beliesaen

Welch Enacts Receipted Bills For County Expenses

County Auditor Charles Welch proposes a program requiring receipted bills for county officer expenses. He has sought guidance from the State Auditor to identify which expense classes mileage enactments cover, aiming to distinguish allowable costs and enforce accountability.

Charlies Welch Han Stats Auditor Core

North Topeka notices and local society updates

Ralph Grindel of Grantville visits the north side while Rev Wilson of Morrill invites his sister Mrs Oscar Gash to 1324 Central avenue. E Peyton eyes a corner store project costing 230 dollars. COSATLEY & POST advertise fabrics and hats. Mitchell returns from six months in Los Angeles. Ed Dr. and Mrs. Charles Steele visit St. Joseph with Mr and Mrs John Long. Meno Ken Township Sunday School convention set for Pleasant Ridge Church on October 27. Mrs C C Nicholson travels to De Bote to join Mr Nicholson visiting relatives. Mrs Ira of Helman’s addition improves after cancer operation. John Manlick returns from Seneca after visiting nieces. Courtney offers special prices on dresses. 9 Stores at 606 South and 917 North. Hat cleaning at old hat shop. William Fieger visits family at 302 Madison street. Western Woolen Mill leaders photograph Laurent and Madison frontage. Ralph Baer travels to Salina to fetch family to 910 Jackson. Local cloth and yarn bargains at costsley & post. Will Cowdrey injured at Topeka Paper unloading a car. B J Ohmer, former Rock Island manager, marries Emma Scheetter October 12. Sidney K Burroughs, Grantville postmaster, wed Miss Baron C Whaley of Topeka at 1320 North Jackson. couple to Grantville housekeeping. Aletheans Bible study led by Nellie Grant at Topeka avenue and Grant street. new members Mrs C P Skinner and J P Fraser admitted. Last class meeting before weeks’ break precedes two to three weeks of Baptist church services led by Rev Hutchinson with outside minister.

Sansee Avenue Ralph Grindel Grantville Mr. Wilson Morrill Kas Oscar Gash Central Avenue E. Peyton Topeka Avenue Cosatley & Post A. J. Mitchell Los Angeles Cal Mire Charles Steele St. Joe John Long Quincy Street Menoken Township Nicholson Ira Helmain John Manlick Seneca J.B. Darrow P. W. Vaught Western Woolen Mill Laurent and Madison Street Costley & Post Will Cowdrey Topeke Paper Company B. J. Ohmer Rock Inland Emma Scheetter Filsbride Mr. Ohmer W. T. Schaeffer Ohmer Iniianapolis Ind Sidney K. Burroughs

Big Apple Sale Drives Shawnee Growers Profit Surge

Wakarusa markets brim with activity as large shipments of apples move daily. Shortage of barrels hinders chipping, but a new cooperative plant soon rises to ease the squeeze. Snyder & Sons and Frad Wellhouse report booming business with roughly 50 cents per bushel on shipments. Carl Tomlinson sells a farm output for about $1,700 and retains enough to plant next year.

Shawnes Wakarusa Snyder & Sons Frad Wellhouse Eee Ors Art Carl ‘Tomlin Sen

Temple Building Plan for Topeka Masons Proposed

Topeka Masonic leaders plan erecting a new temple or expanding current quarters on Highth and Quincy streets, aiming to raise 375 000 by selling 760 shares at 100 each. The Masonic Temple Co led by Charles J Webb owns the property bought in 1980 for 15 500, with debt cleared recently. The board of control oversees quarters and aims to fund a modern home for the order with over two thousand members.

Topeka Highth Quincy Masonic Temple Company Charles J. Webb di Foen Masonic Board of Control Comrad of J. Webb Wil Green P. Wadrer Ramee Oleens Mazonic Toda Fours Counci Anil Legere Masonic ‘Temple

Kansan attorney general reports on irrigation suit and state matters

Attorney General Godard and Assistant Attorney General Wert discuss federal cases and state interests. The U S Supreme Court set February 1907 for the irrigation suit against Colorado with no decision yet in the News City stock guide case. Godard says Interior Department approves Kanmar land use and Aquatters are ordered to move. he plans to return to Topeka Sunday evening.

Godard J. G. Wert Unite States Supreme Court Ant Kansane Supreme Court Wteto Kanmar Emil Hays Tupeke

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