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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1894

Page

5

Topeka Social and Personal Notes Advise Readers

Miss Abbie Shaffer and brother hosted friends at Kilmer, with a prettily decorated room and tea. Many Topeka residents and visitors were listed among attendees, with numerous mentions of returns from travels and invitations for upcoming teas and visits. The McDowell divorce case advances as the court orders payment of alimony and fines, while farmer C Fisker reports exceptional corn yields on thirty acres planted late May.

Topeka Down Abbie Shaffer Brother Kilmer Pesday Myrtle Gertie Bidite Annle Jennie Hudson Gertie Koight Laura Gearhart Ae Ream Annie Kivus Sisie Ga Mise Kirkpatrick Philadelphia Misa Iffeprice Culby Lilie Washburn College Comet Mire Etta Livermore Marrow Olathe Mise Vera Low Bethany Virginie EK Ward Santa Pe Burtie Chicago Michigas. Jr Dan Cain Ian Wiscans Rkeon C. Fisker Jackson County Hoyt

Beggar Needing Help Shocks Busy Kansas Avenue Merchant

A hurried Kansas Avenue merchant, famed for wealth and charity, snaps at a visiting old beggar woman asking for a mite. He orders his cashier to give her two nickels, while he feigns busy books and ignores the plea. The woman accepts the coins with thanks as tears rise among the clerks, and she limps away toward deeper poverty.

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Playing Cards Taxed and Topeka Fight News

A ragged recount of card tax under a new tariff taxing playing cards and restricting sales, with shopkeepers wary of arrests. Included are reports of prize fighting near Topeka, a Sunday bout won by Younkman in Swissdale, and local notices on rail and military travelers, plus scattered city anecdotes.

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