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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1894

Page

6

Fire damages Santa Fe yard shed and lumber facility

Incendiary blaze at Santa Fe yards damages a Gmail hose house near Hancock Street and adjacent lumber yard. Losses total about 1000 dollars including building 200 dollars and contents 800. Windy conditions hampered efforts and prediction of saving the lumber yard looked poor.

Santa We Varda O'Clotk Santa Fe Gmail Hancock Street Atime Wilmarth Bes 121

Stain Removal Tips and Local Notes From Topeka

Receipts for removing stains like coffee tea and wine using javelle water vinegar and oils. Ink and grass stains addressed with blotting paper lemon juice and alcohol. Diet notes warn against overeating and promote light meals in warm weather. Local items mention Mrs J W Thurston Bertha Spencer Kansas Jalie Stitt and Topeka hunting trip with wild ducks.

J. W. Thurston Bertha Spencer Kansas City Kansas Jalie Stitt Kansas Avenue Jake Topeka Senyose

Western Sorosis Club Discusses the Chinese Question

In society notes the Western Sorosis Club holds a meeting agenda on Chinese affairs. Members exchange views on cultural topics and contemporary events.

Western Sorosis Club discusses United States China policy

In Topeka the Western Sorosis Club of 23 women held an afternoon meeting at Mr. H W Roby's home to elect officers for next year and discuss a paper by Geo Whitcomb on the United States attitude toward China. The discussion featured views on treaties, immigration, and humanity, with several members sharing personal experiences in China and San Francisco. The next gathering is set for four weeks later at Mrs Waterman's home.

Wesetn Sorosis Club Topeka H.W. Roby Mra Awaa Mr. Huron LD. Walttemore Mira M.A. Watshman Abs Geo. Whitcomb Spo-Ber United States Mia Whitcomb le America China Whitcout Washington California J. W. Butterfield Mise Vielw Troutman M.A. Waterman Bre A.C. Woolger Bertha Lovewell Waterman Fl. W. Roby Harry Batterfield W.C. Campbell T. Gillingham A Huron A. Waterman G. H. Whitcomb W. A. McCarter Viola Troutman Will Ritchell F. O. Popenoe L. D. Whittemore T. Lyon Gundry A. Woolger Mra LD ED. Keena St Louis Frisco J. E. Lord Bensie Stewart Lottie Bowes Gerwrude Dever Atx Susie Guy Nellie McClintock Jessie Swall Messrs Walter Noble Ned Osborne Frank Thomas Ben Akers AL Evans F. A. Lewis Fd. Bennett Lawrence Leon DeBost Chicago Hia New York J. B Jobneon Henry King Atchison Harry King Robert Dunlap Kanase City Everett Saat West EB. Guild Han Avenue Mra M. A. Waterman Weaunehay Etomite M. A. Waterman D. Whittemore Oetails Roby Leavenworth Art Club Washburn College Gamma Bigma Burns Frank McFarland Newsaturday Poetiogeines Ida Russell L Blakesley W. OU. Gilmore A. S. Colling G. C. Foss Dpe Ed Lange Mra L Doolittle Muscogee Henry Hull Wisconsin Baldwin Peoria A. E. Scot Fannie Purdy Clara Francis Kingus City Edith Thacher A. Lewis Baker Alamoss Col F. P. Baker Bessie Stewart Mabel Wilson Barabini Helen Heatt Maude Stacey Parsons Rua Fetherslia Hall

Grand Jury Impaneled Next Week From Topeka Area

A Topeka area grand jury will be empaneled next week with five members from Topeka and two from the north side. The panel includes Democrats, a Populist, and Republicans, with most jurors from the country and two from North Topeka. Names listed include M Overholt, J Webb, Charles Snyder, James Stewart, J H Case, FJ Buechner, Conrad Moyer, Thomas Neiswender, Joseph Hook, J L Beverly, J Groshoug, DS Skinner, Frank Alderson, and William Sims, among others. The note also mentions local businesses and remedies in an ad context.

Topeka North Side North Topeks V M. Overholt Dover J. Webb Williamsport Charles Snyder Mencken Tecumseh James Stewart J. H. Case Roleville Buechner Soldier Conrad Moyer Sliver Lake Thomas Neiswender Joseph Hook Menckes J. L Beverly North Topeka J. Groshoug DS Skinner City Frank Alderson William Sims

A Welcome Present Collar and Cu Gon 2 Gentlemen reads For any mMin

A description of a decorative collar and cuff gift set featuring a shell pink lined box, satin bound lid, and ribbon decorations. The text blends marketing style with detailed observations of the binding, edges, and decorative bands, highlighting artistry and a double meaning in the inscription.

Mystery of Bedding and Household Craft Traces

Article fragment discusses ribbons and bows, canvas and leather bindings, and mentions mysterious mold properties and cleaning methods. It references an editor printing clues about a mystery explained, with notes on electric cooking, health, and bed coverings kept clean and white.

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