Married a Topeka Girl in Florodora Cast News
Topeka gossip centers on E Graham of Florodora who married Carrie Cook, a Topeka chorus member. Graham, famed as Roe Graham in theater circles, previously starred in The Little Tycoon and supported Della Pax. The article recalls his stage career, rehearsal mishap, and connections to Topeka performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Graham
Florodora Company
Carne Cook
Topeka
Roe
Graham
Cyran Girfain
Morodora
Carrie Cook
Bob” Graham
Opera
Della Pax
Cyrax Gillain
Kansas
Corinne
Orus
T Louis DeLange
Luis Glaser
Eer
Ihe
Roe Graham
Grlfvin
Wan
Casewell Describes Accident Involving Dray and Passenger
Casewell reports that on August 29 in the afternoon a Pacific passenger train bound west backed into his wagon without warning as he crossed the track. His wagon was broken, his horse injured, and he was severely hurt needing a surgical operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casewell
Pacific
Pope's 8 ERS Arrives From Venice in Rome Return
Rome reports Pope Pius X welcomes his three sisters who traveled by special railway carriage from Venice. They were greeted warmly by the pontiff and relatives, sharing embraces and remarks about their reunion. They will stay in a convent while awaiting a San Angelo apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pius X
Venice
San Angelo
Threats to Sue Over Kohala Waterworks Franchise
Honoman an applicant for the Kohala Hawaii mountain ditch franchise asks the grand jury to probe charges he says harm his case. Galer claims Senator Burton told Senator Foraker that Governor Dole and other officials were influenced against Samuel Parker, a rival bidder. The matter has tied up two congressions sessions and now awaits territorial resolution. Governor Dole favors selling the franchise at public auction and Gahr threatens to sue his accusers for criminal charges.
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Honoman
Sept Ir
Kohala
Hawaii
Grand Jury
Galer
Burton
Foraker
Dole
Boyd
Oth Territorial
Fayyer
Samuel Parker
Congress
Washington
Ghar
Gahr
Quenemo Robbery Suspect Arrested In Ottawa
Ottawa officers arrest Wilmot Shields a former British sailor at North Ottawa junction on Saturday night. He is tied to the Quenemo post office robbery and possible other crimes, with $200 and burglar tools found. Shields to be held for federal investigation.
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Quenemo
Ottawa
Kas
Sept
Dunty
Wilmot Shields
North Ottawa Junction
Omcers Reed
Surbaugh
Shields
United States Marshals Office
Typhoid cases rise as state fair tours begin
A jumble of Topeka items notes 175 typhoid cases in the city, the state fair automobile tour starting with J. M. Padgett driving, and various local happenings. Reports mention Dr. Harding at 704 Kansas Ave, Mrs. Hale returning from Chicago, and competitions and events around the Labor Day weather. Local officials discuss court, church activities, and a bear hunt vacation for the city council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
J. M. Padgett
John Strickrott
Colorado Springs
Central Church
Crawford Theater
C.J. Devlin
Coal Trust
H. A. Heath
Lincoln
J.T. Franklin
Texas
Sidney J. Kent
Carpenters’ Union
Washburn College
Shawnee
West Sixth Street
H. S. Pond
Marietta College
Ohio
Pond
Hubert Pond
Marietta
Berg
S. T. Howe
Willis Edson
Colorado
President at Home Arrives by Special Train
President Roosevelt reaches Hoboken station aboard a special train from Syracuse. He eats breakfast in W H Truesdale's private car before boarding the Scranton tug with Riis and Drs Stokes. Cheered by crowds at the ferry house yesterday, he signals thanks and heads toward Oyster Bay.
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New York
Roosevelt
Hoboken
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Syracuse
W. H. Truesdale
Jacob A. Riis
Drs Stokes
Lobe
Scranton
Battery
East River
Long Island City
Oyster Bay
Call to Committee for National Prohibition Convention
Oliver W. Stewart, chairman of the national Prohibition committee, calls a meeting at the Auditorium hotel in Chicago at 10 a m on Wednesday December 16. The committee delegates from each state and territory are to determine the time and place of the next national prohibition convention. Several cities have signaled interest and filed notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Oliver W. Stewart
National Prohibition Committee
Auditorium Hotel
Buffalo
Detroit
Indianapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Labor Day Observance Held in Salina Kansas
Labor Day observance in Salina featured a parade by local organizations and afternoon business suspension. Rev Father Maher and R L Barri delivered principal addresses as the community marked the first such event in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. P. Waggener
Atchinon
Kan
Forest Park
B. P. Waxsener
Missouri Pacific
Salina
Father Maher
R. L. Barri
False Teeth For Cow Wins Sympathy Of Club Women
Topeka club women raise funds to buy false teeth for a Jersey cow after a man jokes about missing front teeth. They plan a savings drive using chain letters to cover a $25 cost, arguing the cow’s welfare matters despite the humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
H. Seesinn
Kansas City
Toll D. Bunker
Hunker
Mr. Bunker
Snoth
Mr. Banker
Trades Union Congress Opposes Chamberlain Policy
At Leicester the Trades Union Congress passed a resolution denouncing Colonial Secretary Chamberlain’s proposed fiscal changes as mischievous and dangerous. President Hornidge urged free trade support and government old age pensions, warning that land taxes threaten national welfare and urging labor bodies to oppose the change. The vote drew loud cheers and will be sent to Chamberlain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trades Union Congress
Leicester
Eng
Hornidge
Chamberlain
Ward and Wade minstrels at New Crawford show opens
Dramatic events loom as Ward and Wade bring a New Crawford bill with a large company and 70 voice chorus plus special orchestra. Florodora cast, plans for The Medal And the Maid, and other productions headlining, with advance ticketing and a Sunday performance of Human Hearts. Also Scottish Rite reunion notices and a Kansas women’s golf tournament at Exmoor Country Club with 18 hole medal play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward & Wade
Crawford
Mr. Fisher
Broadway Theater
New York
Florodora
Isadore Rush
RE Graham
Philip H. Ryley
Greta Risley
AL Kiernan
Human Hearts
John D'Ormond
Harry J. Yorkey
Harry Lane
Connie Thornton
J.C. Clarendon
Agnes Fuller
Nedra Perry
Florence Mendoza
Netlie M. Shew
Edith Mendoza
Chicago
Scp
Exemoor
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Emyorla
Sheriff New- Pin
John Fryerty
Northfield Saving Company
Sheriff News
C. T. Merriam
Coffey County
Wendeas Wold
Sherif
Fendants
Hendricksons
C. B. Merriam
W. C. Harper, Jr
William Bechtel
William Wayman
Fry
Tmne
Osage
Rere
Omsining
N. Sept
Patrick F. Conklin
Bing
Sixteenth Street
New York City
PLC
T Drayman
Ottawa, Kam, Sept
Charles EB
Mellin
Melling Food CO
Boston
Mass
Pope
Bace
Coffeyville
Kax
Bartlesville
K. A. Cable
L. Lucy
Adam Rupin, Jr
East Sixth Avenue
Eigheen
Ana
Chicago Record-Herald
National Prohibition Party
Cynthiana
Curtis Jett
James Cockrell
Jackson
Osborne
Blanton
Youngstown
Youngstown, O
Richard Brown
Piotteer
Mahoning Valley
Dean
Dri
Kempersparten
Sixth and
Quincy
Oxford
Cadet
Silesia
Charlie de Paris
D. J. Hurley
Junation City
U. F
Father Leary
Chapman
Father Shictis
Masthatsan
Catholic Ehiren
Father Mater
Sitvia
Cunningham
Leavenworth
Hurley
Paola
Junction City
Clydasduies
Sth
K! Kan
J. Ales Smith
Secont
Wichita
Wabash
Indiana
Louisville
St. Louis
WAB
L. S. McClellan H. C. Shields
Western
Main Street
Rock Island
Mase
A. M. Fuller
Topeka, Kansas
Santa Fe
T. L. King, C. P
T. A
T. M. James
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