Bargain Tuesday Sale Ad Promises Wide Range of Wearables
A historic ad showcases clothing for children and ladies with multiple coat lengths and styles. It advertises Watty jackets, reefers, and pull lengths, plus over 15 handpicked coats, gowns, and dress goods in varied fabrics and shades. Discounts claim up to 25 percent, with numerous remnants and home goods, including blankets, sheets, towels, and carpets, offered at reduced prices for Tuesday and Wednesday while supplies last.
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Dresel Goods
Entertaining the Helena Chapter at a Thimble Party
North Topeka column notes social visits and gatherings across Topeka and nearby towns. Mrs Charles Sulr hosts Helena Chapter O E S ladies at a thimble party Tue Sept 18 from 2 to 5 pm, with many local residents mentioned visiting relatives and updating on daily affairs including travel, housekeeping, and shop news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim
North Kansas
Frances Brown
Emporia
C. Nicholson
Charles Sulr
Cat
Jackson Street
Helena
O. E
Zip
Boots
Bal Nicholson
Nicholson
G. A. Buchanan
Pleasant Hil
McAfee
Quincy Street
George Rot
J. Miller
Kansas City
Levi S. Pratt
M. Tower
Martha T. William
SEER
C. BR. Lyon
PI LL. Reynolds
Pennsylvania
Arthur Douglas
West Gorces
Courtney
Kaneas City
Mau Ar
Frances Conner
Atlee Cora Conger
J. C. Conner
Hoyt
Cora Stoker
Wellesley
Masa
Stankes
I Wintgarden
Wig
Knote
Kaeser
Miriam Withettom
Uetay
Lawrence
Beck
Rae
Ecrecy
John Will Low
Aaron Sheets
Kauil
New Year Begins at Saturday Wight Club Meeting
The Saturday Wight Club opened the year with its first meeting of the Saturday Niet club. A member read a paper on moral topics, while P. M. McClintock spoke about vacation and books. January 3, 1903, noted further items and notes on strikes.
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Wight Club
Niet
Ferry
Bins
P. M. McClintock
Doran
Three Line M en Grand Lodge 78th Annual Session
The Grand Lodge reports over one million members at 1,002,272 with 185,845 initiations during the year. In Des Moines a public session featured Governor Cummins and Mayor Broxton with remarks by M. Newman and others. Subordinate lodges total 2,730 encampments and 186,845 initiations when including other branches. Financials show revenues of 10,826,025 and expenses of 6,? etc with relief disbursed rising by 204,098 and a long-standing growth in membership and total revenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Artanos
Atte
A. B Cummins
Broxton
M. Newman
Nepescty
Susar A. Raney
NM Eileen
A. Cabl Cove
Stilwell Promotes Orient Railway Plans in New York
President Stilwell, returning from Europe, spoke at the Waldorf Astoria about an Orient railway. He said plans are published and advancing with American capital and English goodwill. Attending were Lewis Burdeil and F. O. Way Co. representatives, and other associates.
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Stilwell
Europe
New York
Sky Stlwell
Kansas City, Mexico & Surday
Waldorf-Astoria
Orient Railway
Lewis Burdeil
F. O. Way Company
Aumber
Mockpolders
Philippine exhibit funds set for 1904 World’s Fair
Dr Niederlein to lead Philippine exhibit collection for the 1904 World’s Fair in St Louis as $600000 is allotted from the insular treasury. He joined Philadelphia museum officials after visiting St Louis to plan the elaborate display and the island government’s contribution to the exhibit.
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St. Louis
Guetaye En Derlein Suila
Ernorae
Philippines
Papa Epecat Pol Col
Philadelpha Commerci
Paris
Niedericin
A Doctor's Experience on Coffee and Health
A doctor with long practice warns coffee can harm health and provoke nervous troubles. A 42 year old lifelong drinker recalls illness after coffee intake and how giving up coffee helped, noting family members also reduced consumption.
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Lam
German Explorer and Collector Edward Lovia Legacy
A garbled fragment notes a German native, ten years with the Argent company, as an important investigator and witness on global raw products. It references an expedition at Hanoi, a collection transfer, and a final division linked to anc joan, highlighting broad cultivation and fluency in five languages.
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Hanoi
Anc
Joan
Germany
Argena Aan
Auto race ends with Ives winning 3:20 pace
Saturday's event on the city track featured four cars. Foden Ives of Mer won the 3:20 pace in two heats, with Barry Bennett second and Mette third. Judges note potential winners, while crowds observed limited midway entries and scattered photos of engineers and drivers.
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George Burg
Padgett Ae
Davis
Foden Ives
Eee Ives
Mer
Sethe
Barry Bennett
Mette
Goodrich Promoted in Choctaw Made Division
Denver traffic notes report the promotion of Goodrich to passenger agent in the Choctaw Made Division. The narrative traces his career from clerk to Rock Island, Baltimore & Ohio, and Chicago ticket offices, ending with his Denver assignment aboard a traveling passenger agent role. Relocation and congratulatory greetings from colleagues are noted.
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Goodrich
Choctaw
Denver
Saiden
Hial_ - Ray
Rock Inland
Chicago
Richardson
Baltimore & Ohio
Washington
St. Joe
Kansas City
Union Avenue
Main Street
Gov Shepherd Fortune Mining Man of Mexico Bay
Chihuahua Mex Sept estimate places the fortune of mining man from Batopilas at about 6 million dollars. He accrued wealth in the past year from operations in Batopilas and surrounding Sierra Madre camps with limited railroad access. He was reputed to have traveled with New York financiers backing his ventures and honesty.
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Shepherd
Mexico Bay
Chihuahua
Mex
Batopilis
Sierra Madres
Tha’ Capaner Oe
Patoplian Stiniog Company
Rock Island contract lets new railroad work
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway company awarded contracts to W B Stubbs Contracting and Prick and Johnson Construction for the extension of the Rock Island line. The Stubbs firm is headquartered in Lawrence Kansas with work to commence promptly and proceed through planned sections, with tracing and timing details to be finalized.
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Chicago
Chicago, Rock Island and Pactic Railway Company
W. B. Stubbs Contracting Company
Prick and Johnson Construction
St Todicheameus Cty
Hock
Massary
Stubbs
Theomeaernee
En Lawrence
Deren
Market report notes on livestock and grains from Kansas City and St Louis
Market figures show cattle receipts around 90,000 head with slow bidding and lower sentiment. Sheep and lambs steady with mixed offerings. hogs and grains fluctuating with reports of bullish and bearish influences. Prices for cattle mostly lower in St Louis and Kansas City summaries, with regional variations across states and markets.
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Er Stipe Ag
Ebs
Texas
Ug Fea
Atcera
Wales
Bigters
Naive Lambs
Eee Searie Bigaseaes
St Louis
Ani Beltere
Sore
Sheera
Teo Wigher
Sas m
Grain and livestock prices in Chicago market report
The Chicago September 16 market report shows steady butter and cheese, firm eggs, and steady iced poultry with various poultry items and fruits listed. It notes prices from Topeka hides, wool, and cotton market tendencies, and stockings on exchange stocks with mixed movement and some gains in fund shares.
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Chicago
Twinm
Jie
Alain and
Young Americas
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Kansas
Barnum
Santa Fe
Cloak Department
Lonsdale Co
Boos
Fancy Table
Dammian Chesecores
Rene
Boss
Ira
Ee Quailty
North Topeka
W. B. Kistler
Rod. Sheldon
Men— Khattan
Hanley
Topeka Avenue
Mra
W. E. Bacon
WM. M. CO
Oddfellows Assembly
Grand Lodge
Grand Bire
Rock Island
Ena
Tate
Sega
Reosinte
Indiana
Filisels
Oto
Xea
Sustember
Seife
Neasion
Skye
Sete
Suiomreera
J. E. Gull
Commissiona
Tie
Cotten
Arocke
Wear Steth Street
Corres Christie Grain and Brook Co
Cus
Kanasa
Sione Covianese Chy
Taget
Eras
Par
Chas. Adams & Co
FOR Children
Weel
Justin Cripren
Sgtie
Eadeic
Col
Sie
Deanges
Vaten Fe
Morrs Coloreao Burnett
Arkansas
California
Kaw Valley
Topeka
St Loula
Wolande
Pepe Se Ee
Atedy
Sagae
Taguines Ee Ateaay
Wem
Orleans
Wea
New York Stock Street
London
Relpon
Seapolls
St. Pall
Baltimore and Co
St Paulie
Atchison
Em -Cnessin Sa
Illinois
U, S
Atchison. Com
Wabash
Manhattan
Texas Pacific
Bourne Talon Erie
Pacis
Geo. H. Phillips
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