Knights and Ladies of Security Grow Vastly Across States
A State Journal reporter toured the Knights and Ladies of Security offices in Topeka, meeting founder De B A Warner and National Secretary J M Wallace. The piece highlights rapid nationwide expansion since chartering February 2, noting 22 000 members in fourteen states, 124 000 reserve fund, and over 200 000 dollars paid to beneficiaries, with nearly 39 000 letters processed weekly.
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Knights and Ladies of Security
State Journal
Knights and Ladies of Securiny
West Binth Street
Order
de B.A. Warner
J. M. Wallace
Hua
Thes Jhriuars
Starine
Frombers
Topeka
Argentine Legislature Authorizes Mobilization of 80,000 Men
The Argentine Legislature approves mobilizing 80,000 troops amid a boundary dispute with Chile, with possible deployment of 30,000 if deemed opportune by the chamber. A peaceful resolution seems likely as confidence in the government remains. In Seattle, Social Democracy plans its first colony in western Washington, with exact location to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ware
America
Ayres
Social Democracy
Seattin
Boclad Aes of American
Washington
Formosa Tahil fee and cabinet split
Sept 17 edict sets a new tariff to apply to Formosa from Tahuary 1. Cabinet rift over the penent resolved with replacements in the finance department, though 30 000 yen remains for street works and tax increases. Camp Wiket Montauk Point adds deaths from malaria dysentery and other causes across detachments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fokibema
Formosa
Tahuary
Wiket
Montauk Point
Rashbody
Patrick
Pany B. Sideon
U. S. V. Bigna Corps
Pratter
Pattigh
Tenth Infantry
Santa Fe Announces Ticket Sale and Arrival Notes
Fragmentary report notes Santa Fe selling round trip tickets at 6 30 with services to Omaha and Prescott businesses cited. Details are garbled but indicate a vapor baths item priced at 80 00 and contact with Prescott & Co. at an Omaha depot context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Omaha
Noes
Prescott & Ce
Arctic Whaling Captains Return with News of Fleet
Three Arctic whaling captains arrive in San Francisco sharing reports from wrecked vessels Orca Jessie H Freeman and Jeannette. They describe salvaged cargo from Navarch and hardships of crews, while noting discipline proposals and doubts about Mason’s sanity amid perilous polar ventures.
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San Francisco
A. C. Sherra
W. P. S. Porter
Jessie H. Freeman
E.W. Newth
Newth
Deavitt
Mary D. Hume
Newport
Gate
Captain Snow
Thrasher
Jennie
Mason
Captain Sherman
Point Barrow
Noted swimmer and savior Daly dies in Boston
Prof William Daly a famed swimmer and actor who spent decades teaching in California and was credited with saving 39 lives in water and many more in rail accidents died in South Boston of pneumonia. He earned a special gold medal from Congress decades ago for his lifesaving efforts.
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Boston
Mass
William BR. Daly
Ife
United States
Carmman
Pacific Slope
South
California
Daly
Congress
Omaha Exposition and Tours to the Grand Plaza
June tickets to the Omaha Exposition promise reduced excursion rates and convenient routes via the Burlington Route and Vandalia Pennsylvania Short Lines. Includes stop overs, extended trips, and a Knights Templar Conclave tie-in from St. Louis. Also notes decorations for G A R Reunion, electric fan dining cars on Santa Fe, and local services from Prescott & Co. and Whitmore Bros. Barbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mirrouri
Omaha
Burlington
Pittsburg
Vandalla-Pennsylvania
St. Louis
Knights Templar Conclave
Baltimore
Washington
W. F. Brunner
Ast
Knights Templar
Juch
Vandala-Pennsylvania
St. Louie
W. F. Bronner
A. G. BP. Agt
Nesbaum resigns Crosby role for Wil pace Co move to Leavenworth
Afr R L Nesbaum longtime Crosby Brothers and former Stevenson Dry Goods executive resigns to take a manager post at Wil pace & Co in Leavenworth. Mrs Nesbaum to stay in Topeka for a month or so before joining husband. Friends anticipate great loss to Topeka society.
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Afr
R. L. Nesbaum
Crosby Brothers
Stevenson Dry Goods Co
Leavenworth
Nesbaum
Wilpace & Co
Topeka
Sagasta Struggles to Form Broad Spanish Peace Commission
A Madrid dispatch reports Premier Sagasta fails to secure representatives from outside his faction for Spain's peace commission. Cortes divisions deepen as military leaders press for authority, while the queen regent backs Polaviela and confidants, amid fears of pronunciamentos and dictatorship. The piece notes possible debt shifts to Cuba and offshore pan-Island deals, with Palawan and Sula drift.
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Sagasta
New York
Tribune
Madrid
Paris
Senor Silvela
Spain
Maky
Cortes
Almena
Senor Sagasta
United
Philippine Islands
Germany
Palawan
Sula
Philippines
United States
Senor Polaviesa
Cuba
Cubas
Senor Polaviela
Senor Buveta
Senor Ganalajas
Senor Leon Y Castillo
Weyler
Senor Polavieja Weyler
Poleviej W Ill
Where's Matilda Operatic Comedy at Crawford Theater
The music this night is praised as pretty though the dialogue needs rearranging to turn the show into a lively operatic comedy. Miss Thropp and Mr. Polachek face a disheartening audience, with an understudy filling a missing lead. The troupe heads next to Denver to open the Tabor Grand season.
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Matilda
Crawford
Miss Thropp
Mr. Polachek
Buttr
Leopola Jordan
Topeka
Denver
Musical Festival Closes at Grand Opera House
The musical and dramatic contest ends with a program at Grand Opera House tonight. Apollo Mandolin Club selections and recitations lead to vocal, violin, bass, and tenor solos by listed artists including Miss Dera Shepard Miss Nettie Legler Mr By Byerman and more. The Modocs chorus and other performers close the program under conductor Waldemar von Dahlen and Mr. Waterman.
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Grand Opera Louse
Apollo Mandolin Club
Dera Shepard
Nettie Legler
By Byerman
Waldemar von Dahlen
Frank Waterman
Florence Hoge
Jesse D. Cook
Marie Shaver
Krantz
Lida Markiey
Lawrence Bash
W. M. Shaver
F. Waterman
Hodgins cafe to open at 104 Base Seventh next Tuesday
Fred H Hodgins announces Hodgins cafe at 104 Base Seventh with new equipment and a focus on short orders and merchants lunches. private dining rooms for theater parties, strict modesty, and top west chefs.
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Fred H. Hodgins
Hodgins
Base Seventh
West
Real Estate Transfers From Local Registry
Real estate transfers include C Thatcher to Sarah Haas Kell for 1900 with parcels at 32 Clay Street and 86 4. W H Green to John Millvane for 100 on lots 14 and 196 Kansas Avenue. H Tobias to Laura P. Pacers for 124 tract in Parkdale Topeka. Topeka Association to A A and F A Ripley for 4 on lot 188 Sixth Avenue West. W D Gossett to C M Shal don for 25 on 1617 and 1619 Walnut Street Holland's Sub. Albert Dean et al by Cook to J Z Hunt for 100 east half northwest quarter and part southwest quarter 1,12,15. Elizabeth H Rowe to John Seaton for 7000 on 46 Kansas Avenue. J Thormas to Finns operation for 5170 south half of 275 Jefferson Street. Fannie Seymour for lots 25,27 and 29 Seabrook Avenue Seabrook Pub. Theodore H Pannekamp to J Monaghan for 1400 on 282 and 384 Quincy Richie's Addition.
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C. Thatcher
Sarah R. Haaskell
Ciay Street
W. H. Green
John H. Millvane
Kansas
C. M. Shaldon
Walnut Street
Holland
Albert Dean
Cook
J. Z. Hunt
Elizabeth H. Rowe
John Seaton
Kansas Avenue
J. Thormas
Army moves troops from Camp Wikoff to New York
Quartermaster department rushes troop removal from Camp Wikoff. Transport Chester at Montauk Point will bring two regiments to New York tomorrow afternoon. Berlin to arrive Sunday or Monday with four regiments, Minnewaski returning with troops. Sixth and Tenth Infantry to Kentucky and Ohio routes. First and Second Infantry bound for Anniston and Huntsville. battery K First Artillery to southern forts.
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New York
Quartermaster’s Department
Army Building
Camp Wikoff
Chester
Montauk Point
Berlin
Minnewaski
Innistry
Thomas
Fort Thomas
Sixie More & Ohio Road
Honteville
Alastyr
West Shore
Beriin
Anniston
Alm
Highth
Huntsville
Battery K
First Artillery
Floral Parade Float Nears Completion for Fall Festival
Floral Parade float Topeka nears completion for the Fall Festival parade. J W Morgan Mars Captain and committee members report the cruiser will be 35 feet long 14½ feet high and 1 foot wide weighing about two tons. Thirty thousand flowers will decorate the cat with Santa Fe supplying materials and workers offering free labor under J W Mer gan. He is appointed captain of the Topeka during the parades. The Queen of the Sea stage act at the Grand Opera House next week supports the feral parade fund with proceeds dedicated to the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Morgan Mars
W. WH. Wood
Atollie Hunter
Topeka
Santa Fe
Santa. Fe
J. W. Mergan
Mergan
Grand Opera House
North Tapera notes and local moves in town column
Items intended for this column include departures and visits by Charles Steele, T J Ewan, Harry Small, Ed Roehr, and others. Residents travel to Kansas City Fond du Lac Honolulu and City Center while relations and employment shifts are noted. A Church of the Good Shepherd service and a Band meeting are listed with local residents mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Steele
Kansas City
T. J. Ewan
Capital
Harry Small
Maple Hill
Halle Hamrick
J. C. Joneox
Bire
Kate Watking
Mary
Louis Kimmerle
Horton
Geo. Kimmerle
West Curtis Street
A. P
K. FP. King
East Gordon Street
Upper Sandusky
Ohio
Church of the Good Shepherd
Laurent and
Quincy Streets
Canon Bywater
Grace Cathedral
Charles Birdwhistle
Company A
Kansas
Cuba
Grain-O Coffee Substitute Promoted for Children
An advertisement extols Grain-O as a nourishing, coffee like drink for children and adults. It claims easy digestion, strengthens the stomach, and costs less than coffee. Also mentions laundry and storefront decoration services and local businesses selling baking powder and vapor baths.
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W. W. Kimball
Kansas Ave
T. P. Culley
Wilko
Aaa
Samoa
Este Sianatute Padang Bb
Admiral Maite
Mahe and
William R. Daly
Omaha Exposition
LW General Assniper
Agencee Elliott
E Jeneral
St Louis
Garfield Park
Intional Decorating Co
Prescott & Co
Whitmore Bros. Barbers
Rafael Montoro
Luis Pastor
Julian Gonzales Barrado
Society News
Frank Davis
Fey Howell
Hudson's Hall
Mary Colby
Flonste Moon
Emily King
Lofta Ranney
Grace Foulka
Jones
Dallas
Texas
Mabel Quigley
Misa Vera Low
Edna McClintock
Bilas Tertt
Miss Mitchell
Ming Mabel Knowles
Libble Hazlett
Mabel Martin
Miss Moore
Edna Crane
Susie Gay
Gertrude Devereux
Misa
Helen ‘Wilson
Annie Jones
Ming Harriet Jones
Fred McGims
White
Air
Dorr Norton
Om Kane
Mir
Davie
Mart Wildcut
Mir Will Wiksdal
A FL Willams
Julius Weldling
John Frey
Hall Frey
Terrence Ewart
Jake Mohler
George Heyden
Thurgure Aeinger
George Baterley
Pierre Allaire
Clyde Grubba
Walter Cust
Everett Dallas
Walter Smith
Galen Nichols
Lew Graham
Robert Rumler
Charles Lagerstrom
Joe Morgan
Harry Seabrook
Edward Dennis
Dean Low
Austin Braay
Cheater Woodward
Hamilton
Lawrence
Birdie Kine
Blanche Ferman
Colorado Springs
Nellie Sharpe
Frank Whitmer
W. J. Radcliff
Manning
Misa Florence Lewis
Anna Crane
Daisy Hayes
Olle Hayes
Troy
Louie Smith
Mabel McGiffin
Edna Morris
Ethel Cockerell
Jennie Webster
Washington, D.C
Neo
A. B. Hogeboom
Bert Harris
Cephas Wingett
Ed Gerrard
Will Martin
Burkett
al Bryson
Bert Harriney
H. F. Hackbusch
W. F. Roehr
Caneres
H. A. Weaver
The
Kansas City, Bruabare & Guile Railroad
L. ¥. Grubbs
Wilber Trader
George F. Sharitt
Sue
Kenosha
Wis
Norton
Vintt
G. B. Foresl Nn
Hutchinson
Lena Pitts
Ilinois
Nellie Fritts
C. C. Trimmer
Chicago
Viola White
Harry Tasietta
W. A. Morton
Mel. George
Alan Whitelock
Devereux
Virgiline Malvane
New Philadelphia
Mina Nellie Sharpe
Kangus City
Misa Birdie King
Ier Opeation
George Corning
D. L. Lakin
Jackson Street
Caroline Goddard
Lincoln School
Miss Smith
Taura McClure
O'Brien
C. F. Whitmer
de. Thorpe
Methodist
Partizan
Tayman-Oberley Hardware Co
Siloam Lodge
Masonic Hall
Elias Pratt
J. E. Dwi Brute
Begis
Geo. Parkhurst
Oakland Methodist Church
Moses
International Decorating Co
Tayman-Oberley Hardware ‘Co
Mme
M. Dwinell
Tayman-Oberney Hardware Co
Peerless Steam Laundry
West Sth
Camp
Wikoff
North Tapera
Kimball Pt. Co
Marshall's
Satur
Geo
M. Lescher
Canron Bros
Jackson
Worcestershire
Rumcante Rm
Anmerr, NY
EW Crawford Theater
Leroy Fox-Powell
Ertains
Felix Gouraud
A. Sak
Ana
Peerleaf Steam Laundry
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