Musicians to Meet for State Festival Organization
A statewide gathering of delegates from Kansas musical organizations will meet in Newton on Wednesday November 20 at 2 PM. Mrs. Gaston Boyd chairs the general committees and B Hoagland oversees the Kaglss musical jubilee. They aim to form a permanent Kansas Musical Festival association with delegates from each city or town based on twenty five members, sharing voice and vote.
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Hutchincco Commercial Club
Hutchinson
Live snake from Oklahoma arrives at state university exhibit
A live healthy rade snake from Oklahoma arrived with express charges of 1.25 dollars. The university curator debated paying for the specimen. The creature is a rattler with a continuous buzz for twenty minutes, but when chloroformed will be a five-cent per foot dead snake.
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Lawnxxos
The
State University
Oklahoma
Three Opera Nights Next Week At Crawford and Grand
Dunbar's Opera company opens at Crawford Monday with Palka and Fra Bumbarda as the bills in a three night run including a Wednesday matinee. Prices range from 25 to 75 cents for Tupeks while St Joseph tickets stay at regular prices. The Grand Opera house hosts Down on the Suwanee River Monday and Tuesday with forty colored artists and white specialists, plus fine scenery. Miss Jennie Lind Lewis, famed Boston nightingale, appears next Wednesday and Thursday in A Fatted Calf at the Grand, backed by David Tralel with the company.
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Falia
Fran Bombart
Besno
Dunbar
St Joseph
Suwanee
Suwanee River
Grand Opera House
Jennie Lind Lewis
Boston Nightingale
Calif Company
Topeka
William Gill
Adonis
Miss Lewis
Boston
David Tralel
Throop Hotel
Governor Morrill Pardons Man For Potato Theft
Robert Tile of Kansas City pleaded guilty to petty larceny after a warning he faced burglary charges. Governor Morrill granted a pardon, and Tile received a one year term in the county jail instead of imprisonment for burglary.
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Morrill
Robert Bile
Robert Tile
Kaneas City
Hile
Two Civil Cases Dismissed In District Court Session
In district court judge Hazen disposed of two cases this morning. The Knox ejectment suit Jotim DP vs J Hitt was dismissed by consent. Oxford Building and Loan association v The Kansas Investment Company saw the defense demurrer overruled before adjournment for the morning.
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Hazen
Jotim DP
Knox
Delay At Cedar Junction Delays Kansas City Topeka Trains
Two early trains from Kansas City to Topeka were delayed nearly two hours at Cedar Junction when a Texas express engine broke down as it prepared to depart. The break caused all traffic to halt until repairs were completed. The Denver train waited behind the stalled engine, and both trains reached Topeka about two hours late. Adventist Camp Meeting opens in Oakland Park with baggage moved from Santa Fe depot. Heirs to the Leake estate in Santa Cruz, California, valued at 200 million dollars, noted.
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Santa Fe
Kansas City
Topeka
Cedar Junction
Texas Express
Denver
Sante Fe
Oakland Park
Sants Pa
George Dupre Case Delayed By Starved Chief Witness Illness
Mark Howell, key city witness, is reported seriously sick and absent from court as the George Dupree liquor case stalls. Dupre, a large man living at 1008 Kansas Avenue, was formerly arraigned for selling liquor after police found beer and whisky in his back room. The case was postponed until Monday.
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George du
Kansas Avenue
Mark Howell
Wilkerson
Mark
Rush for marriages in probate office crowds local court
The probate clerk issues licenses rapidly while Judge Wood is away in Louisville. Two licenses this morning include Chester F. Wright of Lawrence to Eliza J. Martin of Topeka, aged 27 and 23. Topeka couples Maud M. Allen 19 and Robert Smith 24. Other licenses: William Sadler 34 of Denver to LaVeroe Brubaker 22 of Topeka. James D. Vance 29 of Wakarusa to Cora M. Marsh. Manford E Brisbin Topeka to Flora A. Rist Perry.
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William Sadler
Denver
LaVeroe Brubaker
Topeka
James D. Vance
Wakarusa
Cora M. Marsh
Teyla
Kan
Manford E Brisbin
Plora A. Rist
Perry
Whitman Evangelist Charges Admission Fees at Topeka Block
Evangelist A Whitman who has held meetings on a vacant Quincy street block says he must earn income to cover expenses and plans a sacred concert with a ten cent admission. A crowd paid to enter last night while some disappointed attendees left. He travels with a troupe of thirty five and says another concert is planned tonight, with no charge tomorrow.
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Whitman
A. Whitman
Quincy Street
Topeka
Ward Struck by Heat While Walking on Kankas Ave
George H. Ward a Capital Ironworks pattern maker collapsed from heat while walking along Kankas Avenue near Seventh Street. Passersby assisted until Dr Lindsey and Officer Poccell arrived. He was placed in a patrol wagon and taken to 111 West Tenth Street. No serious injuries feared. Time around 10 a.m.
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Kankas Avenue
George H. Ward
Capital Ironworks
Quincy Street
Seventh
W. 5
Lindsey
Poccell
Werd
West Tenth Street
Fire at Conway Springs wrecks town. losses near $20,000
A fire at Conway Springs started last night and was controlled by 2:50 am. Estimated losses range from $10,000 to $20,000, with only partial insurance coverage. Authorities suspect incendiary origin. In other items, N C Cave and Emma Link, previously arrested in North Topeka for living unlawfully together, were married in Kansas City and a case was dropped. Also noted: a youth fined for possessing a blue coat found in an alley. The Missouri and Kansas colored church holds its 14th annual conference at Fourteenth and Van Buren. Blue serge remains a favored summer fabric with fashion notes from Demorest's.
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Wienta
Conway Springs
N.C Cave
Emma Link
North Topeka
Kansas City
Bird
Are
Cave
George Dudley
Wellman
George
Dudley
Missouri and Kansas
Fourteenth
van Buren Streets
J. A Beebe
North
Arglina
Anthony Defends Language On Fraternal Insurance Attack
State Insurance Chief Geo T Anthony stands by his report accusing fraternal benevolent societies of frauds. Captain L M Penwell and A P Riddle challenge his interpretation, noting exemptions for fraternal groups and praising those insured. Anthony says critics are ignorant or dishonest and cites letters from within orders praising his warnings.
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Insurance
Geo
T. Anthony
Joorxal
Knights of Pythias
Ihesa
Anthony
George T. Anthony
Woodman
Kansas
L. M. Penwell
Captain Penwell
Bir
Peowell
Benevolent Insurance
Grand
Supreme Lodge
Riddie
North Topeka News and Local Notices
North Topeka items note Professor Hawkins visiting from Minosspolis and local trades firms advertising services. Local events include old Churney the white horse sold for 40 dollars and a funeral for Andy Lee at the Colored Baptist church. Also mentions Bert Russell birthday surprise and a painting of the Battle of the Bh it by Fred Mileham.
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Professor Hawkins
Minosspolis, Inc
Hock Island
Oceon
North Side
Bert Green
Boston
New York
Atlantic City
Banefield
Lola Hoffmen
Lows
Fred Glick
Winchester
Old Churney
White Horse
al Nooney
South Side
W. W. Crittenden
Chicago
G M Henderson & Co
Lodge & Calvin
Weat Norris Street
Pratt Bros
North Topeka
Stats & Walker
A.J. Arnold &Son
North
Kansas Avenue
J.B. Helier
Ava
Mugnet
A. J. Prondttt
Laurent
Colored Baptist Church
Fort Pillow
Russell
Fred Mileham
Laurent Street
The
Hatte
Burghart's cigars market report from Chicago daily
Market report from September 12 detailing wheat, corn, oats, and provisions. Decline in wheat with December at 57 3/4, futures mixed on CN. Hog, meat, and cattle markets show higher prices and steady receipts with future projections. Includes official receipts, shipments, and regional quotes for Kansas City and Chicago markets.
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State Journal
Caicaso
Northwestern
Cadahy
Simer
Ravens City
Kansas City
Catrriz
Texas
Persamery
Boas
Also Mentioned on This Page
State Festival Association
Newton
Other State News
Jos. Giacomini of
Leavenworth
Italy
Joseph Giacomine
Leavenworth Totel
Leavesworth
Joseph Giacomini
Natonal
Giacomini
Villa di Chiavenna
Belose
Joseph Giavowini
America
Thomas
Antonio Giacomini
Garrett
Ganserr
D. L Jonns
D. L. Jones
Jones
Minas Rapide
Apot
Coe
Lyman Jones
Mr. Jones
Ficusy
Gaupes Crry
Finney County
Crawford County
Indiana
Grnam
J. W. Wampler
Bragilwa
T. T. Perry
Girard
Wempler
Mase
LeaveNwouru
A J. Dunning
Cherryvale
Kun
Fink
Montgomery County
Father Danning
Pather Danning
Harry Green
Mr. Green
Prisco Express
Bom
Young Ladies’ Orchestra
Lixvssone
Ling
Krantz
Leake
Santa Cuez
Cal
Hiram Plaré
Mra
A. Anderect
Ure
George Dupre
G H. Ward
Batiste
Lawn
Demorest
HE Meant
Geo. T. Anthony
Journal
West
J. W. Puinties
Eighth Ave
Burghart
Today’s Market Report
Sod Stock Exchange
Stige
Idige
Minneapolis
Duluth
Liverpool
London
Continental
Holden
Cincinnati
Norton W. & Co
Jim Patton
Som
American Tobacco
Gqgaageést L
Eee
C&n
Bt Bae
Chicago Gar
Cc F
Isis
Manhattan
Mo. Pacific
Jersey Central
National East
Wabash
Pacific Mail
Tennessee Coal ‘and Tron
F. Menninger
Raneas Foe
Beth
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