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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1897

Page

6

Social and Personal Highlights From Topeka Events

Topeka society circles report a flurry of visits and returning residents. Mr and Mrs F C Gay came home from California. Miss Ada Barnes visited Alma. Miss Lida Wingert returned from Leavenworth and Kansas City. Mrs J W Humbert hosted a belated surprise for her sister. The queen's court will attend the Tempest in boxes. A Westminster Sunday school party plans a South Topeka outing this afternoon.

Imeripionis Ital Privetiia Alesander Aterdayrom Meril Wil Whitton Thimbles Mrr F.C. Gay California Lawrence Ateve Blanche Josale Stewart Colorado Breene Bro Ries Chaelle Linnets Pipae Robinson Topeka Arnes Nansen Sutton Queen's Court Humber Mra J. T. Darkity and Son Fornrnada Raith Davis J_B. White Lernue Tidleraft Allan Holcralgen Buchanan Colville Hypen G. W. Humbert Jack A. J. Herrick Ed Hertek Seeree Jones Com Pueblo Ada Barnes Alma Helen Schenck Bright Avenue New Cantle Col Rane J. T. Rseft Colorado Springs

Trouble for stockmen violated quarantine rules in Kasans

The live stock quarantine commission filed complaints after discovering several cattlemen in southern Kasans moving infected cattle into the state in breach of quarantine laws. Arrests expected this week. A herd of 30 infected cattle was quarantined near Parsons, and quarantine orders extended to multiple pastures in Unat county.

Kasans Atte Live Stock

Local Charters Filed In Wichita And Nearby Areas

Charters filed reveal a Wichita and Kansas City company with 50000 capital listing directors Ben Garland Geo P Dold John Wilcox Chas W W Carty and AC Jobes all of Wichita. The Bourlon County Pairsseovia ion charter shows 10008 capital with HF Othick A Palmer Grant Hornaday J D Roodkhouse L Thomas J D Hil of Fort Scott and J Majors of Arcadia named as directors. The Women’s Home Missionary Society hosts a morning event at First MEL church with Anita Rodrigues of Harvard Albuquerque XM outlining what one year in an industrial home school can do for Mexican girls. Admission 15 cents for programme and rents. Buckeye Ointment advertisement notes relief for intense itching and healing. Geo W Stansfield 622 Kan Ave and Miller’s Pharmacy at Sth Topeka Ave distribute tubes.

Tha Talop Save Stock Commission Company Wichita Kansas City Ben Garland Geo P. Dold John Wilcox Chas WW. Carty Jobes Wichi Ia Bourlon County L ‘Thomas J. D. Hil Fort Scott Majors Arcadia The Women's Home Missionary Society Firet Mel Morsing Anita Rodrigues Harvard Albuquerque

Gaudy Handkerchiefs to Dominate Next Season Styles

Fashion notes reveal gaudier handkerchiefs for next season with rainbow colors in solids stripes plaids and florals. Travelers favor black navy blue and brown embroidered trims while lace trimmed muslin pieces rise in popularity with multiple white borders and delicate footings making them versatile with upscale outfits.

New Espee Bicycle Saddle Claimed for Women

A new ball bearing bicycle saddle for women is advertised as the latest design. It consists of two parts with adaptibility to female anatomy and claims to move with the body, reduce irritation, and offer greater comfort than prior saddles. The description emphasizes verte compatibility and comfort for riders.

Siddie

Sensible bicycle saddles and curious notices from the era

A jumble of reader notices and tips on sensible bicycle saddles claimed to suit various weights and colors, plus medical advice on eye irrigation with dry seeds. The text also describes Brittany marriage bands indicating dowry values, two Japanese nurses in Chicago, and a call for architectural bids on an AO DW arch. A statement disclaims responsibility for debts by Mrs. Eliza Woods and a pitch for Ayers Pills.

Hisa Narano Natsu Sankaki Chicago Japan

Pirate Kidd meets time voyage merchant yacht

In a vivid 1807 setting a pirate captain Kidd encounters a well dressed merchant yachtsman named Lamb, who asserts ownership of the ship and outwits Kidd with a sharp retort about time and gadgets. The scene shifts to quips and brief jokes from Brooklyn Life and Washington State Quo detailing social pranks and marital musings.

Kiddi Captain Kidd Indi Svengall Prince of Wales Sagar Trust Kidd Freabooter Lamb Bilod

Fragmented Domestic Jests and Caricatures From Old Papers

A collage of humorous exchanges and clipped dialogues from various papers features nosy neighbors quick retorts, misheard lines, and comic patter. Among snippets are quips about labor, courtship, christian virtue, and crowding punctuation in a parade of witty one liners set in early 20th century tone.

The Fair Capuchin and the Parsley Plot

In a Sicilian city a jealous physician Don Ambrosio schemes to hide his ward. A prince spies a hidden lover in his garden. At a Christmas church vigil the truth unravels leading to a mistaken Capuchin arrest and a comic conclusion. The tale ends with Ambrosio’s transfer to a hospital and eventual release.

Prinos Mianaica Don Armbhrasic Don Ambrosio Cvare Lhen Esculapius Villaim Ambrosio Don Arbrosiui Ambrosiol Klin Parstey Fenees Muattare Capitane di Glustizii Capitano Don San Ambrosio Capochio Capitane di Glintfiske Indy Dov Ambrosio

Ritchie Avoids Papers During Topeka Visit

S R Ritehie superintendent of a Pueblo smelting firm traveled to Topeka this week and eluded service of court papers on a double liability suit tied to Capital Investment stock. Larry Sheehan hunted him to the Santa Fe depot, offered the summons, and Ritchie refused, tossing documents from a train window. Papers were retrieved later but served, and Ritchie faces the double liability action.

S. R. Ritehie Pueblo Topeka Rittchie Santa Fe Capital Investment Company Kansas Ruehle Sheehan Ritchie Filtchie Sheriff's Office Ritchfe

Topeka arrest in gambling raid leads to release

A Rice County man Dillon traveled 200 miles to Topeka and was jailed after police raided a gambling den at 712 Kansas avenue run by Charles Lindsay. In police court Attorney C A Macaw secured his release as the case moved forward. Grace Holden of Cincinnati, sister of Florence Hillyer, died recently. Grain-O advertised as a coffee substitute ends with a promotional note.

Theo Dillon Rice Egypty Topeka Dillion C. A. Macaw Dude Atchison Atchison Hice County Masaw Mrs. Holden Florence Hillyer Grace Holden Cincinnati Holden

Topeka Fire Alarm Key Locations and Street Map Fragment

A fragmented listing of numerous Topeka streets and cross streets near fire stations and alarm points. The text enumerates addresses and avenues such as Morse Street, Jackson Street, Kansas Avenue, Second Street, Grant Street, Seventh Street, Topeka Avenues, Crane Street, Lake Street, Madison Street, Van Buren, Taylor, and others, interspersed with station references and campus areas, indicating a map or directory of fire alarm sites.

Morse and Jackson Streets Kansas Avenue Road Gordon and Taylor Streets Laurent and Harrison Street Grant Street Topeka Avenue Gurth Second Street Corkeld Pinos Avenue Cardela Kansas Tenth Lake Street Sixth Avenue Ramp Stollidsy Eighth Madison van Buren Eleventh Twelfth Esend Avenue Buchanan Street Crane Street Monroe Eeventh Avenue Lawrence Street Fourth Lafayette Lirty Avenue Bocla College Avenues River

State Fairs Fail Probed and Legal Ruling in Kansas

The Farm era National Congress in St Paul postponed officer elections to hear EB Randall on state affairs failures and success. Dr Wasson loses suit against Dr Cameron with $4100 payable. Judge Hazen not to confirm the referee’s report. Governor Leedy plans speeches at Arkansas City and Concordia reunions after Ohio trip. One Minute Cough Cure advertised by G W Stansfield.

St. Paul Minn Farmera National Congress EB. W. Randall Minnesota Agricultural Society Dr. Wasson Hazen J. W. Cameron L C. Wassch Cameron W. F. Schoch Leedy Kansas Arkansas City Ohio Concordia Mgain Topeka G. W. Stansfield

Market Report From Sept 1 Trading Floor

Quiet start to September amid mixed sentiment as Liverpool and New York activity shift. Cattle and hog receipts mix with fluctuating prices, while corn oats and barley show steady or dull trends amid favorable and unfavorable crop signals.

Liverpool New York Advybee Zar Wige

Market Summary From Topeka Wheat and Hogs Reports

Market bulletin from Topeka lists wheat and hog receipts and prices. It notes Chicago and Kansas City hogs and grain futures with fluctuating quotes, shipments, and brief commentary on market activity and export signals.

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