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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1899

Page

5

Social and Personal Notes From A Busy Week

Milas Helen Bond returns to Setina for a week with her sister. Various visits include Miss Eilna Martin of El Dorado traveling to Toweka and Mrs. Hare hosting a family Sunday. Several names from Kansas City to Pensylvnia appear among visiting relatives, with plans to spend the winter in Hiawatha and Chicago. Premium stamps and local business notices headline community activity as residents touch base in spring social season.

Milas Helen Bond Setina Herbert D. Crayhee Yeru Lew Ware Pia Bertworth T. L. Wagenseller Cus Kanees Eilna Martin el Dorado Vinling Peat Hir Vida Tush Helge Peroni Tehies Sin James Mise Jossphine Peony J. M. Hopper Rer Alzter Charlie Beronius Kael Kanai City Towisa Heronne Ft B. Cathers Lake Atréest Lottie Apierson Fostamnsath Sleter Iss Raith Bernard Sally Ban Antonio A. Ie Fishit Mrs. Gee Minnie John Nicholson Lawrence Bias Jean Frost Talay San] Luis Potosi Estes Tereke Hiawatha Kansas Baker George E. Monaghan Chiemgo B Pieming Council Grove Shafer Lottie Steinberg Afone Marys Taylor Street Mings Genet Cutts Medics

Salt Trust Strengthens Grip on Kansas Industry

Last spring the State Journal reported action to force the Kansas Salt company into a trust. Daab Mulvane of Topeka was linked to ES in the operation. The reorganized firm claims control of the salt industry in Kansas and a price stabilization stance. Wages for salt workers are said to be restored to former levels. Notable executives listed include President Tomas Kurts of New York, J Gould of New York as vice president, Joab Baleares of Topeka as second vice president, Hank Vincent of Hutchinson as secretary and manager, and Frank J. Gould of New York as treasurer.

State Journal Kansas Salt Company Daab Mulvane Topeka Kanena Aan Copany Toomas Kurts New York Pression Vex J. Gould Second View Joab Baleares Hank Vincent Hutchinson Frank J. Gould

Union Lecture Course Plans Equal Seat Reservation Method

The texture course committee adopts a three stage seat reservation plan for the cqim Season. A lot will determine each reader's number for three series of entertainments with drawings held Sept. 30 and Oct. 2–3 at the high school, chart opens Oct. 6, and tickets sold Oct. 7 at Howley Show. Five seats may be reserved per person on the fewest number represented. Season tickets go on sale Sept. 14 at local stores or through committee members.

Afd Eest Beteen Ka Om Ami Sattar Pie Neals Howley & Snow's Humbern Haners Uris Moore's Kellan’s Rowling & Snow's

Vanderbilt Will Read Before Probate Officials

New York September 16 Senator Haun Cay Mr Depew reported that Cornelius Vanderbilt’s will was read between 3 and 9 o clock by his lawyer Henry B Ander and heard by only the senior family members. He said nothing will be fixed or announced until the will is admitted to probate.

New York Hauncay Depew Cornelius Vanderbilt Henry B. Ander

Death dealing bullet cited at state house meeting

The report notes Nertman A Rupe of Osawatomie was at the state house Friday to confer with the adjutant general. Rupe was sent home due to sickness from the Twentieth Kansas unit while seeking travel pay information from the government. A separate item mentions a concert arranged by Mrs. Palmer and a Portland Cement ad by Thomas Abe Co. Also a French language study meeting is announced for 2 or 7 20 p.m. on Polk Street.

Nertman Osawatomie State House Rup Ras Twentieth Kansas A Hove MeTaseart Hope Mrs. Palmer Garfield Via Polk St Duendar

Will Poll the State Republican Committees Plan

The Republican state central committee mails communications from its city headquarters to state and local committee representatives. It aims to secure an annual poll of all voters and keep officers and workers in close touch with local committees for upcoming battles.

Republican State Puralla Wote Republican State Central Committee State Committee Becoine Beat Reauttn

Audit report shows state fees and transfers

The fragment lists payments and officials including state auditor and secretary, noting fees and a net transfer into state funds. Mentions George B. Cole and George Al Clark with amounts 315.00 and 3,418.62 and references to the state inspection department and SMEG officials.

Cole George B. Cole George al Clark SMEG W. ¥. Church Oif State Inspection Department

Richardson Freed After New Trial Granted

County Attorney Jetmore led the case against James Richardson who faced theft charges over a pocket book at a boarding house during a craps game months ago. Richardson, a porter for Palace Clothing, was convicted at the last term but Judge Hazen granted a new trial. Since then the matter allegedly corrected and Richardson is said not to be the thief, maintaining a good reputation otherwise.

Jetmore James Stichardson Richardson The Palace Clothing Company Hazen

Not Disinherited Vanderbilt Heir To Estate Share

New York Sept 16 The World to Ray will may E V Rassiter treasurer of the New York Central railway Int. answered questions on the late Carnatius Vanderbilt estate stating that young Cornelius Vanderbilt has more been disinherited.

Young Vanderbilt New York Ray E. V._Rassiter New York Central Railway Carnatius Vanderbilt Cornelius Vanderbilt

Belmont Opens Up Campaign Funds in New York

In New York on September 16 Rich Slater of the Democratic executive committee solicited subscriptions for the campaign fund. The first pledge totaling 23,000 was secured from H. P. Bolmoakt Thiv. The report notes a death in the city, Hugh Brady, from heart disease, with funeral mass at Church of the Assumption and burial in Calvary Cemetery. Engineer H. G. Rust of the Santa Fe returns from a Colorado trip with a rattlesnake-skin necktie kept as ornament. A free language lecture at Lincoln is announced, with W. G. Todd leading a German and Spanish study group. The edition also mentions local events including a band concert at Garfield Park and Atchison’s Corn Carnival preparations plus Chamberlain’s medicine ads.

Democratic New York Richard 8. Slater Mildourt Democratic National Committee Motion Campaign Fund H.P. Bolmoakt

Presentation for Mr Hudson by Santa Fe freight staff

The general freight and passenger agent Mr Hudson receives a surprise farewell at the Santa Fe general freight office. Employes entrust a parchment and letter praising his leadership, marking ten years of service with warm wishes as he departs for Mexico City. Hudson, a highly regarded traffic official, leaves today with his wife amid a fond sendoff.

General Freight Pasport Mexican Central Hudson Dwamesee Pleisre Bennire Biffew Thomas Ell Titus Kansas City General Freight Department Santa Fe Anne Cho City of Mexico Sante Pe

Ex-Adjutant General Refuses to Reveal Safe Combination

As Hiram Allen declines to give Colonel S M Fox the safe combination, he cites bad bookkeeping and incomplete records of Kansas troops mustered for the war. Fox locks the door, Allen retains the combination, and a public notice mentions a Santa Fe excursion sale on September 19 offering one fare plus two dollars round trip to multiple Western states.

Hiram Allen Leedy S. M. Fox Kansas Ofd Allen Fox Pox Excurson Santa Fe Arkansas Arizona Indian Territory Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma Texas

North Tupema News Roundup From Castley & Post

Local items from North Tupema include Nellie Warner's Sunday plans in Elmont and Castley & Post selling California sugar cured ham at 7 cents a pound. D Misers of 44 North Kansas Avenue, Malvin James returned from Wamego, with a Monday return planned. Pastor F A Powell to preach tomorrow at 11 am and 2 pm in the Christian church, with a 9:30 am Sunday school.

Nellie Warner Elmont Castler D. Misers North Kansas Avenue Malvin James Wamego Dipble Gro. Co California J. B. Betts Freda Colorado Eines F. A. Powell Christian Church Shepherd Hammerow Castley & Post Kansan Avenue M le Topeka Trans- Eisi

Sunday at the Churches across town services listing

A lengthy, fragmented notice lists church services across multiple denominations. It names Rev J tar Sena, Rev J M Reynolds, Rev Chon, Rev A Wag, and other clergy, with schedules on Sundays morning and evening, weekly lectures, and various congregational activities at churches on Harrison Street, Fifteenth Street, and nearby avenues.

Providence pastor Leads Sunday Services at Epworth League Event

A Providence church on Fourth Street hosts a Sunday program featuring Rev. RE Guee and a senior league gathering by Epworth. Services include prayers and sermons on Christian topics with evening sessions titled “Recenttion and Christian Sows” and “Unconverted Influence.”

Srant Asbury RE Guee Aontieenes Savupds Soeaias Sfonday Ha Rigrariana Providence Sanior League Epworth Feagie New York Bowery Mice 4Th Jackson Street Topeks Iar Techia & PS Inc CP. Church Corger Quines Panter Etter

Union Lecture Course to Feature Noted Speakers in Topeka

The Union Lecture Course lists William Dean Howells as the headline speaker in Topeka with a slate of offerings including J. P. Delliver and Max Heinrich. Other acts include Karitan¢, Julia Hein, Rabbi Emi Hirsch, Montaville Flowers, the Meodelsohn Male Quartette, and the Spiering Stringette with season tickets to go on sale next week.

Gressman J.P. Delliver Max Heinrich Karitan Julia Hein H. Contralto Rabbi Emi. Hirsch Montaville Flowers Meodelsohn

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