Topeka Society Notes Highlight Attic Girls Sewing Fundraiser
In Topeka society items eight Attic girls sewing club under Mothers' society guidance raised 6.60 for child bedding at Christ hospital. Members include Jennie Cook Leona Dudley Jessie Brown and many others. Attendees toured hospital facilities with the matron.
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KC Sewing Cirtie
Attic Xiris
Lowman Hill
Fur Ite
Mate Fulloch
Jennie Green
Jennie Cook
Leona Dudley
Attle Xirls
Mothers’ Society
Christ Hospital
Bre Hien Berkman
Jessie Brown
Tos Campbell
Blanche Clark
Stella
Laueile
Leavenworth
Mills
Pletcher
Atchison
Clements
A. W. Dana
Kansas City
Amtes Guerier
Foulks
Notre Dame
Maceo Prepares Attack on Pinar Del Rio
A Havana dispatch reports rebel leader Maceo moving from the mountains and encamping with large forces on the Danes estate south of Pinar Del Rio. An assault on the city is momentarily anticipated.
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Maceo
Pinar del Rio
New York
Herald
Havana
Danes
Pinar del Rio City
Music festival debate ends with music fund plan
The Committee of Fifteen discussed paying bands during Festival week with a central fund, noting Marshall's and Gormly's bands cannot play for free. Subscriptions continue and a Monday concert would aid the fund. no bands are engaged yet, and total aim is a $500- to $5000-sum to pay all participating bands.
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Gormly
George Lescher
Marshall
Major Anderson—Marshall
Gormiy
Tom Doran
Muse
J. G Samuelson
Charles Ettot
Magie
Tom Dorsn
Marshal
Wesk Marshall's
Topeka
Gormis
Titus
Cimimittes
Sham battle timing vote falls through at Fifteen Committee
The Committee of Fifteen discussed moving the sham battle from Friday to Thursday during Festival week and shifting the big parade from Thursday to Friday. The dates stay the same as no change is favored due to weather contingency, finances, and travel plans of visiting dignitaries.
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Charles el- Mot
Anderson
Alger
Corporal Tanner
Howard
Dan Stewart
Pennsylvania
Gistes
J. ¥. Niles
Siso
Music funds in doubt as cavalry unit seeks aid near Topska
The Shawnes County cavalry led by Peter Thiel faces possible exclusion from week’s festivities without a $100 appropriation passed earlier. A motion to reconsider the fund allocation to Dir Hell sparked debate with Major Anderson arguing the cavalry was essential for the sham bear event. Final settlement postponed to the next committee meeting.
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Topska
Peter Thiell
Shawnes County
Helt
Admins
Hell
Major Anderson
Vitteen
BL Bt. Phillips
Locomotive Headlights Proposed to Light Fall Festival Streets
A railroad man proposes using locomotive headlights to illuminate streets during the Fall Festival to aid processions and prevent parade obstructions. The plan suggests placing lights around Capitol Square and coordinating with the executive council to enhance viewing from basement to dome areas.
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Marin
Capitol Square
State Yide
Festival Week Delays And Parade Prizes In Topeka
Friday remarks at the Community meeting report shop closures during reunion week starting September 28 and note offices closing. Bridge moved after Pastoral week per committee, with county likely to act. Kansas avenue decorations planned with ladies. cycle prize additions announced. Temporary hospital funds approved. Fifteen Committee adopts nonpayment rule. bills totaling 15 for wood 2 for printing and 61.90 for bill posting approved.
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HIN
Frey
Kansas Avenue
H. D. Crosby
Kansas Cycler
Topeka Printing Company
New York Is Not For Sale Says Freedman
President Freedman of the New York baseball club says the franchise is not for sale on any terms not even $200,000. The article notes Eaton of the Diamond Match Co. is involved in a contemplated purchase by a syndicate formed over two months, amid reports on the Giants under Berappy DA Jayce and a Washington matter.
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New York
the World
New York Baseball Club
Washington
Charley Byrne
Brooklyns
Mr. Freedman
Frederick Eaton
Diamond Match Company
Giants
Berappy" DA Jayce
Cuban rebel report spy Murata caught in Cuba
A Havana dispatch reports Japanese doctor Esquiel Murata visiting Cuba to study the island’s military state. His mailed report was seized and sent to Captain General Werler. The translated document claims the army operates at will, with troops occasionally raiding peasants and false reports aiding promotions.
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New York
Havana
Esquiel
Murata
Cuba
General Werler
Thelne
Rehr
Recommendation for Foreclosure Report by Union Pacific Directors
Government directors of the Union Pacific report the property condition is excellent and investments on the roadbed for ballasting and related maintenance have been strong. They reiterate past suggestions on government liens and note a potential joint foreclosure with Central Pacific, or alternatively preserving a separate United States lien on Union Pacific property.
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Union Pacific
New York
Union Pacific Railroad
Union
Central Pacific
United States
Union Pactfe
American Church in Amusa Attacked by Mob in Mexico
A dispatch from Mexico City reports that a mob attacked the American Presbyterian church in Amusa Calientes on the night of September 15, damaging windows and doors and targeting Pastor D Sharp and his house. The Storelos Protestant college also had windows broken on September 16. Several arrests have been made as authorities seek leaders. Minister Ransom urged to press government for punishment. The second item notes a Gladstone letter about Russia’s czar memories and reform hopes in Temdon.
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Mexico
Herald
Amusa
Calientes
Hey
D. Sharp
Ransom
Martha Riley Intent to take morphine ends in rescue
Martha Riley a colored woman on Seventh Street near Amrice Avenue attempted suicide by overdosing on morphine. Chief Gardiner and Dr Mitchell responded, a stomach pump was used, and she was revived. Her lover reportedly deserted her and she remained despondent but is expected to recover.
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Amrices Avenue
Chief Gardiner
Dr Mitchell
Nelson
Martha Eley
Attacked by Blue Cranes near Alameda marsh
California naturalist Ralph Hamlin, a bridge tender, investigates a rising and falling reed in the Alameda marshes at daybreak. He encounters a flock of cranes, is attacked by two large birds, and uses his shotgun in self defense before retreating to his hut. The incident ends with a dangerous, frenzied chase.
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California
San Francist
Ralph Hamlin
Alameda Marshes
Bay Farm Island
Hamlin
Speer-Fite Bills Chase After Escaped Rider
A fragment describes pursuers closing in on a rider who escaped their attack, with only a few painful reminders from the encounter lingering as they hovered nearby in the aftermath.
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Sim
Man on Bicycle in Arcola Spreads Paradise Message
An unknown man rode through Arcola yesterday afternoon on a bicycle with a large card reading I am going to Paradise. The man is described as 40 to 60 years old and Anglican ordinations are invalid, per a Vatican letter dated Sept 14. Also notes weather and rain forecasts for Kansas and Chicago.
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Paradise
Arcola
Spt
Pam
Rome
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