Potwin schools start as Bethany notes and Topeka events
Potwin schools begin September 1 and Bethany College hosts its first public recital on Thanksgiving night. In Topeka news, Me tropolitan club dances, graduation and class counts at Bethany and Washburn, cars pass through town, and local officials plan a voters manifesto while political talks swirl around a possible independent silver candidacy for chief justice.
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Potwin
Pranes
F. Riley
North Topeka
Metropolitan
Bethany College
David Owens
Twentieth
Harrison
John J. Ingalls
Washburn
de A A. Coney
Etsporia
Topeka
Pueblo
Georges A. Miller
Bethany Art Department
AL Stone
Rock Island
Charles E. Warden
J. H. Leonard Hive
K. Hudson
Petit
Bethany
Ccharles
S. Elliot
Silver Lake
Satur
Populists Decline Nomination For Chief Justice
The Populist state central committee meeting in the state house room endorses no convention to nominate a candidate for chief justice to fill the unexpired term. It declares no authority to place any officer candidate and moves to issue a manifest outlining the current political situation in Kansas.
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Fred Clean
Kansas
Breidenthal
Bax
Cal
W. PB. Tomlinson
Frank Merald
F. Burleigh Johnson
David Martin
State Central Committee
State Central
State House
Gil
Charlie Holliday for Kansas Chief Justice Rival
A column notes Col W P Tomlinson plans to back Charlie Holliday as a rival to Chief Justice David Martin. An Independent Free Silver League soon to form will run the anti-Martin campaign with Tomlinson as chair. Holliday, newly a lawyer, is expected to draw strong Populist and Democratic support.
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Charlie Holliay
Kansas
David Martin
Lesat
W. P. Tomlinson
Colonel Tomlinson
Charlie Holliday
Tomlinson
Bi-metallic League
Charlie
Col. Tomlinson
Martin
Peculiar Appreciation
A mother reproaches her daughter for being away from home two thirds of the year. The daughter explains her husband values her only when she is absent and she aims to provoke appreciation. A second exchange hints at literary rivalry and a promise of future articles.
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Texas
Grabkines Changes Mind About Earth After Advice
A sarcastic man notes Grabkines wants only the earth while his cynical friend counters that Grabkins once favored the path of earth but a telling remark that the earth is the smallest planet led him to change his mind. Washington ta e
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Grabkines
Grabkins
Washington
Beggs German Salve advert claims cure all
An old OCR ad text promotes Beggs German Salve as a universal remedy. It touts a guaranteed formula with every box and urges purchase via sample boxes, mentioning sale through various outlets. The wording is garbled but centers on a medicinal salve product and advertised guarantees.
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al Drag- 8
J. Jones
Ladies Music Club First Meeting Hosts Italian Selections
The Ladies Music Club held its first meeting of the season at Mrs. Frank Thomas's home 511 Fillmore street. The program featured Italian eighteenth century music with Miss Edna Parkhurst Mrs. Russell Barber and others performing works by Scarlatti Merulo and Nevin among others. The next meeting will be at Mrs. J. W. Hardt 124 Greenwood Avenue Putwin Pisco on September 25 with a full member list announced.
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Toneke Peonie
Taewa
Mra
Frank Thomas
Fillmore Street
Edna Parkhurst
Waldo
Little Lass In
Eden Parkhurst Palestina
Mra. F
Thomas
Dire
W. 1Willer
Mra F
Foster
L S. Perry
Gade
Claudio Merulo
EB Dietrich
Nevin
L. A. Ryder
Scarlatti
Mildred Wheeler
Garissimo
G. W. Parkhurst Pasquini
Gertrude Tracy
Morey
J. W. Hardt
Greenwood Avenue
Putwin Pisco
Mesdames Russell Barber
Charles
F. E. Dietrich
S. Ferry
F. di. Poster
J. Hodgina
C. W. Kouna
Frank P. MacLeonan
W. L Miller
G Gc, Nicholson
FS. Thomas
Ellen Parkhurst
J. Hodgiss
FP. P. MacLennan
Buen Parkhurst
Eden Parkture
W. J. Miller
Miles Celeato Nellla
Atre
Ashton
Edna Crane
HH. T. Herrick
Mr. J
Mrs. BR
T. Herrick
Mian Crane
Edna McClintock
Bev Donald
Styrtle
Ivah Davis
Will Wadsworth
Tom Clements
Harmos Kyus
Clyde Grubba
Floyd McDonald
Miss Davis
Ivah
Durner
Wawaseo Lake
Ind
Topeka
Berenice McDonald
Lexington
Ed Curry
Durrant's Thin Story Challenged by Prosecution
The San Francisco jury hears the prosecution argue that Orville Dur rant lied about being overcome by gas in the church attic after Blanche Lamont's murder. They contend his medical knowledge would favor fresh air over a nerve tonic and note his coat and hat moved from the library during the church incident.
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Hay
Sax Francieco
Durrant
Blanche Lamont
George King
King
McLaughlins in Front Yard Fight Ends With Police Custody
Mrs McLaughlin planned to return to her mother after a quarrel with husband Charles McLaughlin at 1416 East Tenth Street. Neighbors heard shouting, one man saw two bottles of white hoas in his pocket, and Sergeant Ellison arrested Charles and Mrs McLaughlin as the couple’s fight drew spectators. They appeared in police court this morning.
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Santa Fe
Wabops
P. Bolmar
Keith
Topeka Telegraph
Tom
B. Lockwood
Atchison
Topeka
Ccal
W. C. Garway
van Buren
Hool
Kissas
Fifth
Jackson Snow
Wight
Henry Eckert
Manefield
Otto
E. M. Cockrell
KR. Bagwell
Mossville
Ann Bright
di Jecobs
Dan Cave
Colorado
Hook Island
Colorado Midland
Glenwood Springs
Fred McDonald
Aow
Ted
Chicago
W. T. Crosby
New York City
J. J. Frey
John L. Hull
Springfield
W. V. Galbreath
Dallas
Tex
Belle Hall Small
Camp Harding
Frey
B.T. Lewis
W. A. Morton
George W. Crane
Manitou
Colo
Pike's Peak
Cave of the Winds
William Smith
Charles Blood Smith
W. A Jorten
Itheca
N. Y
Elizabeth Raesell
B. Lewis
Philadelphia
A.B Jobnson
Pigeon Cove
Manchester
Kaness City
Minnie Miller
Renasia
Chas
Evendorf
William Sadler
Denver
Messra James Garvin
Julius Rosen
Irving Scott
Frank Coles
Ethel Wood
Pearl Brubaker
Charles Men
Mr. Sadler
McLaughlin
Sexta
The Star Grocery Bargains Across Daily Needs
A Oneida style advertisement lists an array of grocery bargains at The Star Grocery. It promotes low prices and honest advertising, featuring items like coffee, sugar, oats, tea, canned goods, dried fruits, evaporated milk, and pantry staples with emphasis on value and quality. Names of brands and assorted quantities indicate a broad, mass market sale.
Battle scene fuels street drama over trunk dispute
Eyewitnesses describe a tense yard struggle as witnesses recount a quarrel between a woman identified as Mrs McLauchlin and a man over a trunk. A colored witness says the woman boarded the man while he pushed her into mud amid a slippery yard, prompting jurists to consider blame and injuries. Judge Ferry set a $25 bond.
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Mra McLauchlin
Mon
Nervy Woman Foils Conductors On Main Street Car
A businesslike woman on a Main Street car reads a newspaper while the conductor struggles to tally fares. He asks neighbors if their fares were paid. all say yes, but the receipts mismatch the notes. She continues reading, then glances out the window with a sly smile, leaving the conductor puzzled and the train of thought unbroken.
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Wiggin
Kansas Ave
Foster's
Tillsbury
Cameron Sun
Inkleigh
Pushpen
George
New York World
Ita
General Notes OF Society
Durrant’s
the Star Grocery
Arbuckin
Kirk
Proctor & Gamui
Japan
Matel
Boston
Curtis Bros
Ara
Ae Kick
California
Sibcans Wolffe
J. S. Sproat
the Star Grocer
Tele
East Sixth St
Lightning Limited Express
Fortune
Prac Lcal
Rane Topeka Cash Dry Goods Co
E. 6Th
St. Roataea
Gseeteanagat
Nervy
Srave
Aluce
Gpand Opera House
Suwanee River
Crawford Opera House
Morday
the Dunbar Comic Opera Company
Falka
Fra Bombarda
Olumbian Medical and
Surgical Institute
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