Meriden Visitors and Topeka Mill Move Rumors
In North Topeka numerous Meriden visitors including Mr Arthur Greendyke and Mrs Horace Eaton arrived to visit relatives. The Western Woolen Mill venture, with Congressman Curtin and local capitalists, progresses with ground work and planned tenement housing proposals as demolition and construction advance near Madison Street. A Golden Colorado visitor, Miss Bessie Hammon, arrived to see cousin Mrs Sparks amid a family health scare, with burial plans set for Golden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Goodhue
Alice Goodhue
Emporia
Bra
Coudiwes Iter
Mra O H. Rhodes
Br. T. A
Ieydar
Horace Eaton
Paul
Central City
Eaton
G. W. Pytro
Harrison Street
Holman
J. W. Massory
Charles Curtin
Han
Curtis
Madison Street
Ai Band
Mies
Bessie Hammon
Golden
Osage
Mra CA Sparks
Logan Street
Osaxe
Topeka
Sian
Sparks
Mise Hartson
Ar Rove
Tatee
Yen
Nellie
Church Ball Gowns Describe Aesthetic Display
The record notes gowns worn by several attendees at a reception. Mrs McMaster wore a black silk skirt with white silk bodice, Miss McMaster in blue cloth with striped blue velvet trim, Mrs HR Jordan in pink and white striped silk with lace, Miss Arnold in a bare skirt with trim, Jessie Campbell in blue satin, and Miss Nellie Dolman in a figured dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McManster
Miss McMaster
Jordan
A Arnold
Jessie Campbell
Nellie Dolman
Confessed to Murder by Michigan Inmate in Jackson
Henry Wiseman, imprisoned in Jackson, confessed to murdering Mrs. Ellen Huse near Royal Oak in October 1900. He described taking her to the woods, burying her in a shallow grave, and claimed earlier statements about William Hale were his own experiences. Authorities plan to seek pardon and retry on murder charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Jackson
Mich
Henry Wiseman
Ellen Huse
Royal Oak
Wiseman
William Hale
Afrs
Hues
Tie
Buss
New Traffic Deal With Panama Railroad Rumored
San Francisco dated Oct 95 reports an American-Hawaiian Steamship official confirming negotiations for a major traffic pact with the Panama Railroad. The plan would reroute six vessels from Magellan passage to Panama, with three ships serving Honolulu Panama and three on the New York route via Panama. Hawaiian sugar contracts key to the arrangement and overland handling by Panama Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Railway
San Francisco
Faye Mat
Stearmshin Company
Panama Haltroad Company
Ling
Americom-Hawaiian Company
New York
Honolulu
Straits of Magellan
Mawating Wee
Panama
Panama Railroad Company
Gambling house raid generates court case verdict
Police Judge Gin Teit Hala presided over a morning hearing involving Chas Tanner and D. Hart, two men found at Pixes house on Kaness avenue. Defense by Hib Cam cited accident as a defense, but the iron clad ordinance on entering gambling houses led to a guilty implication. State Journal notes.
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Chas, Tanner
D. Hart
Pixe
GS Kaness Avenue
Gin Teit Hala
Hib' Cam
WT Club Seeks Halloween Party at Topeka Social Evening
The WT card club meets this afternoon at Miss Esther Rauch's home. Six teen girls form the group and plan a Halloween party next Thursday evening at the homes of Misses Alice and Virginia Meade with several boyfriends attending. Members listed include Eva Smith Isabel Smith Helen McClintock Esther Rauch Maude Grimes Nellie Hallide Edna Herbst Alice Mead Virginia Meade Matel Cuthbert Lulu Healy Nellie Easter Norma Holman Marjory Hette Ethel Morton Julia Larimer.
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Esther Rauch
Mien Batch
Mise Maude Grimes
Mise Edna Herbst
Alice
Virginia Meade
Eva Smith
Isabel Smith
Helen McClintock
Mia
Maude Grimes
Nellie Rallide
Edna Herbst
Mine Allee Mead
Matel Cuthbert
Lulu Healy
Nellie Easter
Norma Holman
Marjory Hette
Ethel Mortor
Julia Larimer
Zanile Atchison
Leavenworth
Topeka
Mra W. J. Black
Lee Holcomb
Kansas City
Mra
Matt Weightman
Veda Taylor Street
Bro. C. E. Foote
Charles Whitlock
Lyons
N. Y
Mtrs
Charles Wood
Margaret Johmson
Walter Oakley
Newborg
Topeka Visting
W. A. Mod
Art Club
G. J. Mulvane
Patience Beyier
A. Low
Vera Low
Kartsus City
Mssionary Society
First Presbyterian Church
Albert T. Reid
McMurttin
Vincent Chautauitia
Harry Lyman
Loud Park Street
Junior League of the
Walnut Grove
C. M. Atwood
Las Vegas
N. M
Atwood
Santa Fe
Montesuma
H. Dever
Atchison
E Simmons
George C. Anderson
Abilene
C. W. Musser
Kansas Avenue
Rev
Mra H. A. Ott
Wellington
Lutheran Synod
Mra. M. Hartley
Kan- Hina
Warren ML Crosby
Polk Street
Bembera
Paul Mure
St. John's Military Academy
Salina
Chauncey Nicholson
Mite Lou Groves
Mia Brooks
Panoonstidder
W. B. Strong, Jr
Texaa
Cart Wits Kimball
Mise Maud Kimball
Colorado
Jarrell
Gustave Winter
Milford Kans residents visit and upcoming events
Cathe Ostand of Milford Kansas is a guest of Mr and Mrs Ar and Mira. Paul Hudson and child will visit Missouri and Kansas. J K Hudson plans Topeka and Pittsburg trips. Dan Clements goes to Kansas City. Bishop Boyd Vincent will conduct Grace Cathedral services and stay with Bishop WA Millepaugh. Wilsons plan to move to Teniver feeder area. May and Uestle Wilson in Denver at university. Spalding Reading club meets Institute hall with H G Larimer lecture on Chaucer era. Snyder returns from Oklahoma business trip. Scudder couple travel Wichita from Topeka. Mrs Luther Burns to Wichita for DAR convention guest of Eva Dawes. Carrie Titus of Kansas City to Topeka visiting Mrs W H Johnston. Mrs Tarther Burns leaves for Albuquerque for winter. Mrs Koff to St Louis after Topeka visit. Miss Ethel Wilson visiting Mrs Tarther Burns. Mrs Wallace Cunningham may visit C W Snyder. Mrs DO McCray ill with rheumatism. Hyperion club hosts first dance of season at Steinbere's hall.
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Cathe Ostand
Milford
Kaz
Mira
Paul Hudson
Leven
Senti Mies
Wil J. K. Hudson
Topeka L
Pittsburg
Kan
Dan Clements
Kansas City
Boyd Vincent
Ohio
Grace Cathedral
WA. Millepaugh
Wilson
May
Uestle Wilson
Denver
Spalding Reading Club
Institute Hall
H. G. Larimer
W. Snyder
Oklahoma
T. T. Scudder
Topeka
Wichita
Luther Burns
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Eva Dawes
Carrie Titus
W. H. Johnston
W. W
Albuquerque
N. M
Koff
St. Louis
Mire
W. D. Taewton
Ethel Wileon
Tarther Burns
Wallace Cunningham
Leavenworth
C. W. Snyder
DO. McCray
Hyperion Club
Steinbere’s Hall
Topeka Tax Rolls Total SixTwo Thousand Three Six Cents
County Clerk John M. Wright completes the city tax roll summary showing a grand total tax of 62003.26 with distributions aligned to general revenue, city bonds, park improvements and condemnation. Also notes recent jail releases and mentions a patent remedy advertisement for Female Complaints and diseases arising from impure blood.
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John M. Wright
Topeka
Help Wanted and Real Estate Classified Fragments
A fragmented page lists various “WANTED” job notices including blacksmiths, housework, washerwomen, and salesmen, alongside several for rental rooms and homes. Multiple addresses in Topeka and other locations appear with terse notes on duties and pay, plus scattered real estate and sale offers, including land in Trego and Ellis counties and a Pine modern home on Clay Street.
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Trego
Ellis
Clay St
Finleh
Smalle Hare
Paz
Barnes Heal Estaith Co
Nww
Fick St
St. Jose
St. Jose Seaproy On Property. the North Excres the, ‘M. Norris
Rochester
Repeka
J. Ta Hirby
Feilx At
St. Jonesh
Bor Sale
G. M. Heery
Monroe St
Shawnee County Proposes One-Mill Tax for Improvements
Official proclamation calls a special election in Shawnee County Kansas for a two year one mill tax on all taxable property to fund permanent improvements at the Shawnee County Fair Grounds. The measure, authorized by county commissioners, will be voted on across county polling places with ballots showing the proposition to levy the tax. The election order is published by the Shawnee County Clerk and Sheriff and set for an October date in 1901.
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Viniaad
Ba' Lazahie
Seid Geomet Board ‘S
Stomata
Kan
Sas
Bhawies County
Kansas
Ahawine
Topeka
General Ofronla—Tion
Mata
Sala County
Bhawnee
Board of County Commons
Shawnee
Ras
Kanais
Board of County Commissioners
Waen County
John M. Wright
Kanga
Shawnen County
John
MM Wright
Mait
Maid County
T Gant
Wild County
Arn
Sail
Mitte
Getaberia
Obor
John BL Wihight
Chur
Bhwawesean
Kelsey
Board of
Grant Son Balsaioners
Shawnee County
Kan- Attest
M. Wright
State of Kansas
Sha
Awit
Tovekr
John ML Wrist
Beaty County
Proclamation for Shawnee County Special Election on Bridge Levy
Sheriff announces a special election in Shawnee County Kansas to authorize a tax levy for constructing a steel wagon bridge across the Kansas River at Tolat near Mission township. The election is set for November 5, 1901, to be held at standard polling places under existing law, with ballots marking the designated proposition.
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Board of County Commissioners
Shawnee County
Kansas
Kansas River
Tolat
Old Usey Coil
Sein Mission Township
Anid Board of County Commissioners
Said
Batios
Topeka
Auld
No clear article headline available from damaged text
A damaged OCR fragment mentions money to loan and an event at a winter fun setting. Names and places are unreadable, leaving only vague references to loans and a local gathering. No verifiable people, organizations, or dates can be confirmed from the fragment.
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Tanger
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the State Journal
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Jalil
Robt. Reed
Hewner
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Pontal
State Journal
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Adil
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Clarkuone
Tyler St
Mercer
Ceonby Broan
Houmework
Western Ave
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Mdina
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Warren M. Crosby
Tyler
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Kansas Ave
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Ith and
Polic St
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Oncy
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Searly Halt
Equitable Sie Exchange
Sateen
Kiein Ave
Ted
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Beat Bank
Kansagave
Baker
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AM Norris
Rochester Road
J. L. Kirby
Peilx
St Joseph
Mame
Ortle C. Karr
von Fray
Seoe Tien
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Seung Te Oe
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Puranes
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Steetlone
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Ter S. Cook
Eri
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Topeka State Journal
Mission Township
Ehawnte
Sald
Shawnen
Che’ Wald
Rhawnes i
Wald
Staned
Sherif
Shawnes County
Kanes
Tenis
Ripa
Danling CO
Kanpar
Jetet
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Alnert Berry
Ave
Tel
Dinensen
Orgas
Ida C. Barnes
Rusklaniy
Hann
Para
Cetaphone Iis
Aftice
SEARO
Uae
Jewelers
James B. Hayden
Watchmaker
Wowara
Florists
Eee
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Ayer
Saori
Caplin City
Real
Gingwee
Ant Bee Hartman
Rixi
Sean
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