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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1902

Page

2

Thirteen Year Old Elizabeth Holliday Premieres Play

A 13 year old playwright Elizabeth Holliday produced Working Against Fate last night in Topeka. Sunbeam Club members and a dramatic critic witnessed a three act drama titled Agathe Beth Bote, directed by the young author. The club has a history of ambitious productions aimed at elevating theatre among its members.

Topeka Permion Miabeth Eelney Charles Fiolidey Dria Agathet Bote Little Teany Worthy Enterprises T& Play Litex Hols Ter Histe Rollo Books Alice Wonderlind Worman England James 1 Personege Marla Louise Kuster Elizabeth Manspeaker Marguerite Prince Philp Germany Esther Rodgers

Working Fate at The Sunbeam Club Opens New Theatre

A play written by a thirteen year old girl, Working Fate, debuts at The Sunbeam club's first night in the new Tholgers theater at 501 Monroe Street. The production features a strong cast led by Miss Holliday as Princess, praised for its imaginative scope and period drama set in James I England. The event marks the Sunbeam club's dramatic ambitions and draws a stylish Topeka audience.

Esther Rodgera Marguerite Parkinton Rapette Jean Rodgers the Fairies Mary Parkinson Florence Wilson Ruth Easter Toneko Miss Holliday the Tholgers Monroe Street Richard and Pring’ Minstrels Cherry Sisters Sunbeam Club A. K. Rodgers Amyme John St. Mulvane Chates K. Holliday Rugent Hogan A. A. Rodgers Mies Willa Rodgers Drosind Mra J. P. Kaster Sunbeam Topeka Richard Mansfielt Lulu Heily Hest Margaret Betzer Nellie Easter Vivian Puttle Celia Smith Browd Tevedreed and I Guikely Tobey Clal Pol Chaw Mien Hottay Desma Frohman Belasco Brady

Keeping Promises on Kidney Pills Claim

A reader cites C A Herring of 10 Spruce Street endorsing Doan's Kidney Pills for decade long kidney complaints. He says he found relief after using a box from Rowley Snow's drug store and urges others to remember the Doan's name and buy only that brand.

Coen C A. Herring Spruce Street Donn Rowley & Snow Doan Sam Remedy All Deslere Foeter-Milburn Co Buffalo United States

Mines Begin Run as Anthracite Output Furnaces Rise

Oct 2 reports show several mines restarting in the anthracite field. Delaware Lackawanna & Western expects full operations by day’s end with 20,000 tons hauled to breakers. Lehigh Valley and Philadelphia & Reading mines resume, while Delaw are Hudson co. near full operation. President Mitchell notes few complaints outside Lehigh region amid labor tensions.

del Re Lackawinna & Western Company Lehigh Valley Company Bis Delaware & Hadson Company Delaware, Lackawanna

Sousa In Topeka Concert Promises Big Event

John Philip Sousa plans a cross country tour with a popular concert in Topeka at the Auditorium on Friday night November 7. Reduced rail rates and special arrangements aim to draw a large audience for the famed Sousa band with the Star Spangled Banner featured.

John Philip Loveate Embraciie Buven United States Pssu Topeka

Sousa Band Inspired Concert With Novel Instruments

The concert showcased meticulous attack and delicate plant anima while reaching climactic force for audiences across the water. The Sousa ensemble differed from British bands with double bell euphoniums and other unique American instruments including the Tamour Sousaphone and fluegel horn. A premier program mixing European masterworks with latest pieces promises strong appeal. priced at 25 cents, 50 cents, and $2, tickets go on sale next week. A social paragraph mentions Miss Oge, a longtime local beauty linked to Salmon P. Chase and family.

Mr. Sousa

Beale Will Marry Her Shocking City Society Announcement

Beale, a prominent local figure, faces an engagement that shocked San Francisco society. The announcement ties to Maris Oge, whose influence recently brought Beale into public attention amid a separate high-profile shooting involving editor Frederick.

San Francisco Maris Oge Truxton Beale Bealemaus Tom Williams Frederick

Press Club Members Arrive for St Louis Dedication

Ninety members of the Press club arrived in St Louis by special train over the Chicago and Alton to attend the dedication of the press building. They were greeted at Union Station by local editors and police officials Chiefs Kiely and Desmond, and given a tour through the city to the Southern Hotel for breakfast.

Press Club St Louis Cheago & Alton Union Station Kiely Desmond Pata Aonens

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