Social and Personal Items From Topeka and Vicinity
Topeka society notes highlight Mrs J Blower hosting a card afternoon on Tyler Street for her mother Mrs 32 M Cust of Joliet with guests including Miss Clar eyre Bowman Miss Margaret Bear and others. Various visits and travels are noted such as Mrs William A Rafferty Miss Eugene Stone and Miss Lucie Sibley from Fr Hiley and Mr and Mrs C H More of Denver staying for Festival week. multiple parties, concerts, and social engagements across Topeka with friends, relatives, and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blower
Tyler Street
M. Cust
Joliett
Mis
Clareyre Bowman
J. Bear
Margaret Bear
Agnes Hansen
Lawrence
Byrne Jelmora
Bexsie West
Blower, Milas
Anna Whitebeck
Mabel Knowles
William A. Rafferty
Eugene Stone
Lucie Sibley
Hiley
C.H. Morehouse
Denver
Dr. Hodson
Charles Ulood Smith
Arthur Murphy
Chicago
Dille O'Brien
Mona Dir
Charles Goss
Newton
Malissa Isbell
B. Criery
W. T. Crosby
A. W. Tanner
Volney
Mackinac Island
Tanner
Vincent Kaczynski
Margaret Jones
Howell Jones
Kansas City
W. N. Weet
Atchison
Frances Moon
Hiawatha
Margaret Lear
G. A. Wall
Pittsburg
G. W. Fogeboom
Steinbwig
W. W. Kimball Co. Ware
Eflch Sampson
Salina
Garver
First Presbyterian Ohare
J. W. Eddy
Kewtee
Til
Zanexville
E. M. Cust
Joliet
J. J. Bower
Steinberg
Hoshi
Theodore Hamimatt
West Tenth Street
Bitn
Etta Felte Livermore
Olathe
Anna Jones
Bliss Lillian Whitelock
Colorado
Lundereen
Buchanan Street
John Peters
Jett
Louise Clemons
Parsons
Kan
J. C. Mahan
North
van Buren Street
Wil Trump
W. A. Hoagland
Saas Springs
John M. Stark
Emma
Sam Eckert
Harrison Street
Cedar Rapids
Republcan
Topeka
Torleal Record
Zoonette Hubers
Maser M.A. Higley
Aees Amande Lowman Jomnew
Ope
Stomach Ailments Marketed Homeopathic Remedies
An advertisement describes No 16 as relief for stomach and chest distress, with No 10 claimed for sale nationwide from Canada to Sebers. It promotes a Dr Humphrese Homeopathic Stanat of Disease and lists El ters Med. Coy in New York as distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Sebers
Dr Humphrese
Dr. H
Homeopathic
Coy v. Willan
Jon Sia
New York
Fragmented Note on Committees and Structural Gaps
A fragmented historical memo discusses committees named 28 19 and 1F and seeks a single remaining position. It ponders roles for a lone committee to fill a gap, mentioning Roc consideration and unused numbers, with unclear references to a sports epidemic and amateur issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prevent
Iine
Local Meeting and Strangely Skewed Notices
Local items report Grace city meeting set for Monday after four o clock and Florence Davenport arrest rumors amid a chat scandal. The Batvalion Army board member recovering from jaundice and a Topeka motorman with kidney ailments homebound. Horton approves telephone franchise with $5 monthly business rate and plant construction to begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deskie
M. Bundy
Tre ‘Topeka Railway
Lever
Horton
It Saves the Croupy Children. Chamberlain Cough Remedy Sale
Seaview Virginia advertises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with claims it saves croupy children. The ad notes 2 and 60 cent sizes and that druggists carry the product. Also promoted are Steinberg's orchestra at Kimball's, Pake Laxative Bromo Quinine Tabs, and Hall's Hale Renewer for dandruff and baldness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaview
Blany
Chamberlain
Hall
Fragments of Local Notices and Social Items
Various local society notes with names and places. Edna Pitts to spend week in country. M M Shirley of Grantville visits North Side. Miss Allee McKitrick of Topeka visiting Holton. Millinery ads and apprentice request at 487 Kansas Ave. Deade of Menoken greeting North Side friends. Maud Reazier at Christ Hospital improving. Local moves: A C Herring to Lawman, Bechtel family to Kansas Ave, 1233 Monroe. Carnival week events and church services listed with sermons and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball Ptg. Co
Selock
A. H. Austin
Kansas City
Edna Pitts
M. M. Shirley
Grantville
North Side
Ales Allee McKitrick
Topeka
Holton
Kansas Avenue
William Deade
Menoken
Maud Reazier
Christ Hospital
CA. Herring
Ceneral Avenue
Lawman
John Bechtel
Monroe Street
W. H. Phillips
Council Grove
Duke
St. Joseph
Clyde Costolo
McFall
Lindsey Bechtel
Church of the Good Shep
Almas
North Christian Church
John A. Tracy
North Congregational Church
Tol
Masked Robbers Rob Post Office at Bellmont
Three masked highwaymen robbed the Bellmont post office yesterday threatening staff with six shooters and forcing the postmaster to surrender about 400 dollars. Two suspects were captured in Crawford after a lively pursuit. one robber died from a Crawford marshal’s gunfire and another was wounded in the arm before being subdued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Chedron
Nebenya
Bellmont
Crawford Iter Uvely
Marshall Spearman
Crawford
Nee
President to Visit Massachusetts on Short Trip Next Week
The President plans to leave Washington early next week for a brief visit to Massachusetts. He will be accompanied by Mrs. McKinney and stenographer Mr. Courtellie. He is to stay in North Adams with W. D. Plunkett and hopes to return by month end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Massachusetts
McKinney
Courtellie
North Adams
Mars
W. D. Plunkett
Silver Sells Higher in London and New York
Silver bullion rose a half cent in London and one cent in New York. New York bid at 70 cents per ounce, 3 cents above last week and near 6 cents above August lows. Bank of England Directors issue cited as the sole explanation for the advance. Presidential appointments list includes Charis M. Dickinson consul at Constantinople and others. Also notes Leander Bryan as Alabama marshal and Silas Croft as port of New York customs surveyor. Broken edge collars mentioned in fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eveninge Post
London
Bank of England
Washington
Charis M. Dickinson
Constantinople
James W. Ragsdale
Ten Tin
C. C. Manling
South Carolina
St Michaels
Azores
Benjamin FP. Clark
New Hampshire
Fernambuco
Brazil
Leander Bryan
Middle District
Alabama
Silas Croft
Port
James C. Leftwich
Montgomery
Als
Larry W. Hanter
Robert Barbour
Mont =ery
Harriss Purcell
Garfield Park
Marshall
Amooth
Corbett And Fitzsimmons Box Friendly Show in Topeka
Promoter H S Montgomery seeks a 44 round friendly contest between James J Corbett and Bob Fitzsimmons during the Fall Festival in Topeka Kansas. An offer of 1000 dollars each with expenses paid is proposed, seating 10000 spectators for a possible net of about 2500 after costs. Both fighters messages indicate conditional willingness, with Fitzsimmons cautious about the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. $. Montgomery
Topeka
Bob Fitzsimmons
Montgomery
Corbett
Fits
Mongomery
Follaws
Allenhurst
N. Y
WS. Montgomery
Kan
Fitz
Fitzsimmons
Tus
Fair Grounds
Jas
Michaly
Fite
Karnival Knights Order 10000 Buttons For Festival Fund
The Karnival Knights committee reports 10000 buttons ordered with 2000 already sold and a 600 more being produced in New Jersey. A second shipment of 300 is expected tomorrow or Monday, to be sold at stores and during the Fall Festival. Proceeds fund the carnival parade and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salemately
Atchison
Sre Rne Pericy
Karnival Knights Buttons Stall Declared Bogus Sale Shut
Police crack down on counterfeit Karnival Knights souvenirs after reports of bogus Carnival Buttons flooding the Fall Festival. Chief Steele vows to halt any non official Karnival Knights items and protect the event from fake merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele
Chicago Caterer Chosen for Festival Queen Ball Banquet
Chef Franz Thomas, a leading Chicago caterer, has been secured to plan and serve the banquet for the Festival Queen's Ball at the state capital. He will oversee the full cuisine in the senate chamber during the ball in Representative Hall, marking his second state visit since the Hutton-Harvey wedding in Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Thomas
Chicago
Thomas
Hutton-Harvey
Leavenworth
Senate
Representative Hall
Prizes Named for Flower Parade Decorated Carriages
The Flower parade committee in Kansas City unveiled prize details funded by a $1,000 initial gift plus nearly $1,800 in subscriptions. Top awards include a marble bust, a Hungarian vase, Sevres plates, and a gilt set of tableware among many others for carriages, horses, and residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Lst
Jardiniere
Dresden
Daisy Pincushion from Silken Fabrics in Pictorial Craft
Instructions outline making a daisy shaped pincushion using ivory sarah silk, leaf green Roman satin, yellow pongee silk, and cardboard forms. Steps cover cutting petals, padding, covering center with fringed yellow silk strands, assembling petals over padding, and mounting on a satin base with a forward tilt for display. Chicago Tribune noted as source material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite
Chicago Tribune
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Ebraska
Inebrad
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AD Secrets
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Washburn College
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de Witt
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West Fifth Street
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