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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1901

Page

8

Misses Isabel and Kate Lord's luncheon party invites guests

An evening luncheon at the Lords' residence on Pilimore street draws a long list of guests including Miss Stella Moore entertainer and many Misses and Mesdames. The party features several social names, with a guest of honor from Jan aus CHY and a later picnic at Garfield park noted among activities.

Isabel Kate Lord Bate Pilimore Street Sissy Alice Altoni Drner Guesin Billa Grace Stiritt Duncl Herrerg Mia Paul Sivens Mies Alice Willard Mies Vhrelms Meade Mie Aline Mendes Mabel Cuthbert Clara Fietehsma Mise Nettie Mile Beach Ethel Morven Jon Stella Moore Pearl Herrberg Grace Dave Qmirety Garfield Park Herrbere Misa Sue Shuritt Cheper Julia Larhmer Datty Waton Sarah McCehlan Alice Mendy Virginia Meade Blade Cuthbert Lotte McGil Geneva Henderson Pearl Givens Ruby Givens Esther Raoch Maud Grimes Edna Merist Marjo Lawrence McFarland Archie Mullholasii Are Snattlager Walter Wellman Davin Charles Adame Harry Weaver Towel Jones Arthur Reed Carl Henderson Fred Wellhouse Ross Livingley Hugo Larimer Moote Kim Jer Ed Guilt Proctor Pouch

Police Jottings Rock Pile Workers Take Vacation

In Topeka a lighthearted court session is held at the police station as rock pile workers take a three day layoff. Alex Drummond pleads guilty to petit larceny with a probable sentence, while others face minor charges. Observers note impromptu scenes and a permissive mood as locals react to the day’s events.

Angaroo Court

Unclear jail visit ends with scattered pleas and unrest

A distressed man, Jerddn, is brought to a jailer after insisting on his winnings. Police record incoherent statements and threaten removal from town as he sobs for clemency, tears filling the room and plastered walls showing the strain of the scene.

Up Dyke Jerddn Sawroo Wwe Everest Erie Clemency Almont

Leopard Escapes At City Menagerie Fight Leaves Several Injured

A leopard named Batan escaped from care at the Chicago city menagerie near Thirty-11th street and Wentworth avenue during feeding. Several canvas workers and a keeper were bitten or scratched as staff and onlookers attempted to subdue the animal. The animal was finally recaptured after a tense struggle, with bystanders and workers sustaining injuries.

Chicago Monagerie Jase Gisley Lee Thownie Haggerty Joes Canvsatian Kinntey John Schewenlin Kineler Meremin Eutasiidie Duta Fords

Judge Kennedy Dying in Syracuse Area

Judge George N. Kenoe, former president of the National Bank of Syracuse, is dying at home after a period of heart disease and related complications. He had been a notable figure in the Syracuse area.

Kennedy York George N. Ken bin Sammer Laine Bt Thide Talnads Park Wasa Arencuse Sec 1 National Bank of Syracuse

North Topeka notices and travel updates

Local notes from North Topeka document autumn drop offs with Kim ball & Son and various residents traveling, visiting relatives, or returning home from trips. The column records train delays on Union Pacific schedules, church events, school board meeting, and social visits among residents including Hastings, Baker, Curtis, and Van Vechten. Mentions of local construction, the Western Woolen Mill, and civic remarks conclude with ads for Satin Skin Cream and Powder.

Kimball & Son Kansas Union Pacific Ashmore Coultis Hugh Coultis Nadeau Kun Union Pacific Express C. BE Hastings Mod Valley Permie Curtie Laurent and van Buren Kansas Avenue M. EK Church Hart Seymour Myrtle Gmabm EP Baker Lake Mbmetonka Blisses Rosa Figk Lena Singer Dora Swenson Fred Kirk Onage City North Mile Hiram van Vechten Jackson Street Arthur Cheney Burtington Kan Bia Hunt M. Mo Male Park Supreme Representative Bird Nettie W. Calkins E. W. Calkins North Tyler Street Stormont Hospital O & Tm North Topeka Chester Ammon Mice John E. Prosti Banta Fo Ilinois North Topeke Hestt Mesart Wilder Gonebrake Bardon Avenue Western Woolen Mill Company Fresport McAffee Thes

Semi-Annual Sale of Sample Hosiery

On Tuesday morning we begin the sale of samples and will add various broken lines from stock we don t want to move. This department will have space in our new store. We start with clean stock and won t move any tag ends.

LAWSON SHUT OUT OVER RACE ENTRY TIE

Article reports that entry into a yacht race hinges on social favors and friend networks. Lawson faces exclusion unless connected through a patron, with Commodore Wi- Mar Alley of Larchmont Yacht Club and Sir Charles Prasely Adee named as gatekeepers. Indications show Independence and Grand Bowl entries depend on such influence rather than merit.

Mr. Lawson Wi- Mar Alley Larchmont Pat Lawenon Guibert Mamta Sr. Tawana Ale Charles Prasely Adee Yuchtsen Laweor Taki Fonte Puchmenian

Oxford Tonight Benefit by Local Society

A muddled notice lists a charity event by Oxford Literary society at the Methodist church featuring young performers and several acts. Among names mentioned are Miss Laura Gillette and others in a program titled Business Girls Experience and Funny Anecdotes. The entry also references a vocal solo and a discussion on disfranchising the negro, with unclear attribution and several garbled phrases.

Oxford Ius Aras Redin Ari McEntire Rain Hive Mirius Forester Ra Business Girls Experience Mine Pilisor Laura Gillette Simon Ind G

British force mobility and Boer resistance noted

A damaged, partial article discusses British troop mobility and roving commandoes, with South African resistance and optimism in England over the South African situation. It mentions Lord Kitchener’s warfare and the heavier burden on Boer and British forces amid shifting tactics.

Isagar Wallon England Capa Goluny Wavconies Efi Trine Kitchener

Americans Return Legation Attaches Recovering in China

The detachment of the American legation recuperating in the western hills has returned to the city. Captain Selwyn withdrew his force from the British section of the Tartar City last Saturday. The Chinese police oversight and the foresters oversee improvements. The British will police the minor thoroughfare, railway, and legation quarter, using only foreign policing forces. Britain and Japanese reserve police retain authority in their actions pending evaluation.

Legation Pexin Selwyn Ehiese Forelesers Tes

Salt Creek Social Ends In Free For All Fight And One Death

Piketon Sept 2 Israel McColumns ter ia dead and John B Curry and McClelland Nance are jailed as the sequel to a dispute at Salt Creek south here last night Miss Stella McCollen Ter and Sallie Cullip engaged to a dispute and while McCriusier was embowg ering to go let them he was from behind and expired almost that untis Nance allegedly beat the dying man with a club A terrible scene followed knives and revolvers were drawn and women fainted Excitement is still high and more arrests expected as the case develops

Piketon Israel McCollester John B. Curry McClell Nance Salt Creek Miss Stella McCollen Ter Sallie Cullip McCriiusier

Green and Sons Sells Pork Cuts at Local Market

Local butcher Green and Sons advertises sale of pork products including chop prices at 10 cents, tenderloin 15 cents, round steak two pounds for 25 cents, chuck three pounds, two pounds at 0.25 dollars, and O. K. Lard at 25 cents.

Rhodes Mystery in New York Telegraph to Cape Town Reaches London

The Rhodes mystery unfolds as a Cape Town telegram to a private secretary is expected in London this week. Sir William Vernon Harcourt and Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman await Rhodes's statement regarding the alleged fund contribution to the Liberal party. The Galway government’s stance on the issue remains neutral as the inquiry persists.

New York del Rhodes Tuxtes Cape Town London Rhodes Willisy Vernon Harcourt Henry Campbell-Bannerman

Split on salaries rouses National Letter Carriers

James Atkinson of the National Association of Letter Carriers warns of a looming split over wage equalization for carriers. The convention plans to set pay scales for the ten city routes amid unanimous support from leaders. The 75,009 population town faces tensions as members weigh changes before Challanc vee.

New York James Atkinson Chi Ebeean Ted Degeiatanive National Association of Letter Carriers Tiver Mann Ae Sayire Challanc Unanimous Reckliis Maxamce Rabsine Bly Éltics Jedn Uupt Peeielien Bune

Travel Plan for Cleveland Return via Rock Island Route

A rough travel note outlines a $21.05 fare to Cleveland and return via the Rock Island Route. It mentions a possible one day trip and that Will may provide an address for departure or contact.

Gieveland Rock Island

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