Halloween party and community notices in Topeka society
A collage of social updates from Topeka society includes plans for Halloween events, dances, and visits. Mentions of weddings announced in Manhattan and Topeka, rides to Topeka for football games, and various upcoming gatherings at homes and clubs. Notables like Mr James Philip de Bevers haye officiating a ceremony and local families hosting weekend parties are noted amid a flurry of local social activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mite
Myers
Fred Holton
Manhattan
James Philip de Bevers Haye
Bir
Robert Jock
Topeka
Hannah Edwards
Emporia
William H. Eastman
Steinberg
de Witte C. Nellis
Anna Marie Nellis
Luther Nellis
Muss Maud
Hesnie Hates
Burlingame Saturiay
Bitsy Maud Thomson
J.H. Burrow
Familly of Sith Center
Mariana
C.D. Hudson
Eskridge Opposes Electric Line From Here to Topeka
Eskridge area residents voice strong opposition to the proposed electric line linking them and Coppell Grove with Topeka. The Eskridge Commercial Club resists railroad construction, fearing loss of trust and vitality, while farmers and merchants express interest in a right of way survey and potential stock subscriptions to pursue a feasible route. A delegation from Eskridge may attend a Topeka meeting November 4 to discuss the project.
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Wibunnece
Coppell Grove
Topeka
Fxbridge Commercial Club
Esenvy
Topeke
Kan- Ban
Harveyville
Hale to Send Clothes to Shawnee Wards in Need
Poor Commissioner Hale works from annual reports to clothe Shawnee county wards. Law requires counties provide winter outfits via the school system. Shawnee County currently lists 14 inmates in the fee basic school program and must supply a full outfit each year costing about $5 per ward on average.
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Winfield
Hale
Shewnee
Shaawnee Eunty
Portland Officials Seek Two Million Dollar Appropriation
A Portland committee plans to seek an appropriation of 2 million dollars for a project. The effort aims to fund Vineaperan in the Senda and related areas, with a vote expected in several weeks. The committee anticipates presenting the measure to the assembly for approval.
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Portland
Ore
Clark
Vineaperan
Senda
Formic
Truancy Officer Busy in Hutchinson District
Hutchinson Oct 2. Constable Janes reports the truancy officer is kept busy with duties. He served notice on S and T Shrock that they have five days to appear regarding the attendance of their children at the district school. The party includes five children.
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Hutchinson
Janes
S&t Shrock
M.S. Shrock Vna SF Milter
Uboir Chilaves
Achod
Kwo
Pee
Divorce Petition After Alleged Spousal Cruelty Near Ener
Grace M Ash petitions for divorce from Samuel Ash in the district court claiming cruel treatment since marriage. She alleges frequent cursing in her mother's presence, intoxicated assaults on October 23 and 27, threats to kill, clothing ransacking, and an October 37 arrest for disturbing the peace. Custody of one child is sought.
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Grace M. Ash
Diatetet
Ramuel Ash
Santa Pr
Kleinateret
Aire
Asi
Sete
Chile
Bent Back to Virginia. Hutchinson, Ken. Oct.
Youth escaped from reform school in Wet and surrendered later the police. He journeyed toward Saye then prunedown West Virginia where reform school limits. He faced fear of return, then turned himself in to authorities after months of worry. Hit by a beer wagon near With ant Quincy Street at 8 in the morning. Attorney A M Russell riding a bicycle was struck when the wagon struck the corner. The driver failed to stop, injuring Russell and fracturing his back. Hospital reports later stated the injury severe but stable. Authorities at Hutchinson and Virginia institutions were notified. boy’s return trip awarded by ticket and payments.
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Virginia
Hutchinson
Ken
Bruitler
Westenday
A. M. Russell
Pagman
Pat Coney
Russel Wies
Purk
Fekianell
East
Britta Mee
Ancl
Aevidetts
Mr. Russell
Mart
Better Class Druggists Uphold Standards and Syrup of Figs
The article extols the higher integrity of better class druggists who supply legitimate remedies under official names. It praises Syrup of Figs from California Fig Syrup Co as a trusted laxative and warns against imitations sold by unscrupulous dealers. It urges consumers to return falsified products not bearing the full company name and to seek reputable pharmacists.
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Mzers
California Fig Syrup Co
Hymns and hospitality mark Rockefeller church visit
A church delegation sought Mr. Rockefeller’s favorite hymns and seated him near the door as congregants sang to please him. He left before the collection, described by a coachman as one of the hardest blows ever struck at their church.
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Rockefeller
Rockefellet
New York Times
Verdict Uplifts Hall & Hall in Fraud Suit
The jury awarded Hall & Hall 1,372 dollars against Emma Nordquist in a trade dispute over a hotel in La Kan bought with groceries. Plaintiffs claimed fraud and initial damages of about 32,000 dollars. a new trial increased the judgment to 4,372 dollars.
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Hall & Hal
Emma Nordquist
Hall & Hall
la-* Kan
Bolmar Declares Candidacy For State Senate in Shawnee County
Bolmar stated he will not run for probate judge but will seek a seat in the state senate. He emphasized independence from any United States Senate campaigns and urged Shawnee County voters to support a senator who represents local interests.
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P. Bolmar
Wilot
Shawnee County
Shawnee
Bolmar
Senate
United States Senate
Shawner
Brick Making Stops After Mass Layoffs in Cook County
Chicago reports fourteen hundred brick makers laid off with no work until late spring. Four hundred more to be discharged in December as the industry in Cook County closes down. Strikes and rising building costs curb Chicago construction. brick stocks are ample and no extra supply planned. The Alnon Brick company amid these layoffs is labeled a “trust.” Police abuses in Minneapolis taking arrestees without offense cited. judge rebukes for denying communications with relatives. calls for curbing such rights violations while preserving public safety and due process. The issue of police power in cities is discussed, urging restraint and upholding rights to communicate and obtain bail or legal aid.
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Aomenios
Chicago
Cook County
Alnon Brick Company
The
Trust
Minneapalis
Roller Department
United States
St. Paul Globe
Steamboat Totus Sims Burned at St Louis Wharf
Fire partially destroyed the steamer Totus Sims which had arrived from Memphis with cargo. Crew escaped with difficulty as the starboard wheel house and engines were wrecked and cabins up to the stern were burned. Captain Sims put the loss at uncertain and spoke of rebuilding.
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St. Louie
Totus Sims
Memphis
Sims
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Marquis Cement
England
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Hall & Hail
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Bright
Dean
Topeka State Journal
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Rotor Abitiearson
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Calvin Brewer
Jefferson Street
Texas Pacific Railroad
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