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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1896

Page

6

Social Gatherings Highlight Topeka Society Notes

In Topeka and vicinity society pages, a busy season unfolds with birthday tributes, parties, and visits. Mrs A E Thompson invites guests for a midweek birthday dinner. friends like Mrs Ke He Taylor and Mrs Milam Milam plan thronged gatherings at their homes. A Thanksgiving hall event hosts Dr and Mrs G B Fred Richardson of Kansas City and visitors from nearby towns attend. A Halloween party is set for local youths, while other notices mention travels to Washington and Lexington with plans for school events, rehearsals, and church gatherings, reflecting a vibrant social calendar.

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MAD AT BISMARCK Oct Reptsinl Atmatch aays

Fragmentary report notes German irritations and alliances with Asia as a backdrop to Bonar Annet events. Mentions Hartree Pagkerictaben Schone and Rock Island Route fire in Missouri with 245 fr round trip, October 2.

Tandon Tenmueck Bonar Annet Germany I. Ae Hartree Rock Island Beurin St. Jor

Dancing classes at Pack Square studio this October

The Academy of Dancing, located at Maiden Lane, offers children's classes on Saturday October 17 at 9 a.m. and a senior beginner class on Monday October 19 at 9 a.m. Engise Sones and Nansive Som are listed as instructors.

Academy of Dancing Mavonie Guhildren

Diven Saves Man From Drowning on New York Bridge

In New York on a modest scorching day, Diven leapt 20 feet to rescue a man from drowning after a bystander cried for help. The brave unknown hero, diving from a bridge railing amid a crowd, pulled the struggling man free but vanished beneath the surface before responders could reach him.

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Fragmentary medical note of eye injury incident in Ohio

A garbled OCR fragment describes an eye injury where an eye socket was damaged during a sneezing incident. The text mentions bandaging, partial eye loss, and a belief that the eye is not completely destroyed, with unclear details about people or places.

Ohio Asralser

Methodist Bishops Set Dates for Spring Conferences

Methodist bishops meet to arrange spring conference dates. The gathering discussed agenda topics and preparatory steps, with Bishops Merrill, Fos, and Vincent among those noted. Leaders planned consultations and scheduling for regional conferences and Shrine gatherings.

Pitlibuire Premat Haya Merril Fos Aptires Wiens Nest Vincent Madlullod Walden Fowler Withesrajd Newman Metab Boitorehces Titeos Merrill

Whose Pony Is There Thie Pirates?

A fragment recalls a crowded stage event with a pollman finding a small pony foe and a string of obscure names. The text shifts, mentioning actors Emily Harry, Cherie Kent, and a troupe led by Partners under A Italy, with references to New York, a city license, and a collector Frank.

MITRE Gribd Operk Vanepurys Emily Harry Triiby Cherie Kent Svengali Ixnjaneth AM. Partners Direcdon Italy New York Sten

Hank Commissioner Office Develops Armenian Reform Plan

In a district session, Commissioner Breiden announced actions to address a local district matter involving arrest and custody. An official visit to Topeka is noted, with authorities preparing for transfer or further review as directed by the committee.

Hank Brown Funk Armenia Cartet Weelian Breidenihal Wichite

Halloween Customs and Pranks Across Old Time Towns

A discussion of Halloween origins and kids’ mischief from simple pranks to fortune telling, bobbing for apples, and other games. The piece notes caution, the fade of old rites, and how modern parties mix quaint customs with living superstition, in a rural setting and past eras.

Walter

A Fortunate Kindness Heroic Indian Woman Remembered

Brasil Indiana reports a story of Marcie a wealthy Spaniard’s son cared for by an Indian woman Mrs William Walker and their family. The boy’s loss and illness drew sympathy and support from locals and a legal case followed decades later. The tale centers on kindness guiding family ties and wealth.

Brasil Ind William Walker Santa Ie Marcie Walker Marcin San Stes Walker

Wreck blame fixed against Frisco engineer and conductor

A coroner's jury finds fault in a Sunday collision near Frivelled involving engineer J. A. Tiyvden and conductor Anore Litchroleamiess. The inquiry names witnesses including a painter injured in the wreck and notes police and officials were not present. Local authorities and the railroad company are referenced amid conflicting statements and ongoing discussions.

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Marriage of Cora Smith in Wad-tock at Cleveland Oy

Cora Smith, an Fort Scott actress, wed in Wad-tock at Cleveland Oy. The bride formerly belonged to the family of Beaumont Smith, with a three-year age gap noted. A plumber and Brew Company figure from New York served as a leading deputy in the ceremony context.

Fort Scott Cleveland Cora Gas AL Forhkin Flankin Biaumont Aleo Plumber That & Brew Company Mr Tran New York

Russian Thistles Fuel Champerman Result

The report notes Russian thistles fueling Champerman as winter fuel substitute for grain areas. It mentions a mill producer charging $15 per ton for fuel from Russian thistles and claims growers will recover income lost from wheat. Thistles grow in regions where grain farming has declined.

Champerman

Kate Field’s Body to Arrive for Cremation in San Francisco

Miss Kate Field’s body is reported to arrive from Honolulu with relatives and friends. The body will be cremated in San Francisco with services, then interment will take place in Auburn cemetery as per the will of Mrs. Field. The Chicago Times-Herald notes the engagement of Pax Pieh and mentions expenses including torches and a trip to Norton Street.

Auburn Ausa Weis H. A. Kobiseat Chicagny Times Heraii

British Flag Destroyed In Minneapolis Riot Report

Fragmented and garbled OCR details a flag incident outside a city office with claims about American British relations and a disruption involving a large flag. Market chatter and commodity notes follow on wheat hay and eggs with scattered prices and trade terms from Kansas City, New York, Chicago, and London amid the disorderly report.

Kansas City Curie Sehor Choles Prairie

Manket Report From Associated Press Shows Wheat and Corn Movements

Livestock and grain report from Liverpool and local markets notes slight wheat advance, steady corn, and general market weakness in hogs and provisions. May futures rise for wheat. oats steady with wider margins. cattle receipts 4500s with prices firm. Kansas City market steady to strong for cattle and calves. sheep and hogs mixed with weighted declines in some pork products.

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