Social and Personal notes from Topeka and vicinity
Topeka society columns record numerous visitors and locals at homes and events. Names include Miss Ethel Short and Miss Louise Smith leading the Shona Sigma club, and many guests like Miss Barney, Mrs A B Linenfelt, Levi Millinery events, and numerous friends from Leavenworth Davenport and Denver visiting through late September.
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Shona Sigma Society
Ethel and
Lespa Short
Mise Ethel Short
Misa Louise Smith
Roberta Wasson
Mayine Haynes
Charlie Haynes
Seteihe
Porika
Barney Wille
A. RB. Linenfelt
Davenport
Coeine
Levi Millinery Co
Stimees Atchison
Leavenworth
Topeke
Humhrey Rose
Lou Newy
George Sates
Calcaro
Topeka
Mabel Mose Sj
Henry Hoerr
Tonlinson
Dilent
Pieene Fassier
Sevta
He Waters
Jester
Gepesen
W. A. Morion
W. M Hurd
Denver
Kan
Mime Adams
Awale
Trank Clarke
Wichita
Mpele
Alp. Wilder
Kingman
Spet Water
Anna ‘Ore
T. C. White
Lawrence
Noah Hardy
Parker
T. Wil
Greenwon
Thien ‘Blythe
Clarence Merriam
St. Joseph
Aeathen
Kannes
Street Decorations Prepare for Parade in a Few Days
Town readies decorations using asparagus, tumbleweeds, and evergreen sprays. Farmers with asparagus beds and other green materials anticipated to supply town displays. Weather may disrupt final trimming with rain. notable Metis leader Maxim Epino dies at home after stomach ailment.
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Topeka
Target Competition Draws From 30 Companies At Camp
Denver Sept 2 Army experts seek the first annual infantry cavalry target competition in Colorado. Picked men from 30 infantry companies near Colorado Springs and crack shots from Fort Wingate N M travel to Camp H T Jeffrey and Fort Wingate to contest. California and Texas also send teams to the cavalry area. Winners earn gold and silver medals with special rifles and sights as potential personal property.
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Denver
Col
Army Elieies
Infantry
Cavalry
Department of the Colorado
Carp EL T. Jersey
Colorado Springs
Fort Wingate
N. M
California
Texas
Mallory
Department of the Torade
Herman
Wrange
H. T. Jeffrey
Fert Wingate
B. Hoppin
Second Cavalry
Charles Dodie
Twenty-Fourth Infantry
T. Jerrey
Queen of the Festival Receives Diamonds for Week
The Queen of the Festival received a jewelry collection valued at several thousand dollars for festival week. The set includes rings, hair ornaments, and pins. A diamond necklace valued at 5.1 will arrive from Chicago to augment the crowns and jewel ornaments in her possession. To safeguard against loss, two private detectives will guard the jewels, one on day duty and one at night, and the items will be stored in a bank vault when not in use.
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Chicago
Governor Leedy Invited to Quenemo Stock Sale
J. Curry of Quenemo plans a mobile stock sale and urges Governor Leedy to attend. He sent a long letter with a bill and invitation, stressing an unannounced visit to avoid political pressure and to allow common people to meet the governor, including prominent cattlemen and Dunkards from nearby states.
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J. ©. Curry
Quenemo
Mr. Curry
Dunkards
Consuls to Refuse Authentications in Anthrax Areas
United States consuls will not authenticate imports of hides from districts where anthrax exists. The Treasury urged State to instruct consular officers to deny authentication of hides from infected areas after recent cattle and human deaths linked to tanneries in Falls Creek, Pennsylvania.
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U. 8
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Treasury Department
Secretary of State
United States
Falls Creek
Bank of Rice closes amid voluntary liquidation
Sept 2 Rive reports the Bank of Rice has closed under voluntary liquidation by order of J El McClure president. Depositors will be paid in full and shortly. Signatures appear as P. Be. Chresborough, with unclear details about liabilities and assets.
Sympathy for Bankers Relief Plan Discussed by Kansans
The Kansas banking system faces heavy deposit inflows and brokers in the East propose using commercial paper issued to bankers to loan surplus funds. The Jacob Cold Packing Company of Kansas City pioneers this idea, aiming to relieve banks from accepting excess deposits. Some suggest postal savings banks as an alternative to ease bank burdens while public sympathy grows.
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Kansas
Kansas Farmers and Stock Iaw
Jacob Cold Packing Company
Kansas City
Gary
Witchcraft arrest at Zuni village leads to wagon escort
Fort Wingate on September 20 reports Maj Godfrey and cavalry escort sheriff Lee Lunas county as Pueblo priests accused of witchery are captured without resistance. The prisoners, accused of maltreating women of the tribe, are being transported to Los Lunus for trial by the governor.
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Fort Wingate
Sx. m
Godfrey
Lee Lunas County
Los Lunus
Wires to Klondike from Americas to Victoria line
Seattle September dispatch reports Western Union plans a trans Yukon line. The first step chosen is to extend from Americortes Washington to Victoria British Columbia with a potential route to St Michael at the Yukon mouth and toward the Klondike via Juneau and mountain passes.
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Western Union
Lend
St Michsel'a
Seattle
Wash
Western Union Telegraph Company
St. Michael's
Yukon River
Klondike
Juneau
Anercortes
Victoria
B. C
President to Visit North Adams as Cabinet Meeting Looms
Washington reports the president will depart for North Adams Massachusetts tonight to visit woolen magnate Mr Plunkett. Day and Gen Alger with Alaska Trading Co officials discuss Klondike relief. Calls from Thurston Elkins Marsh Corliss McCreary Lyons and others noted amid postmaster controversy in Hogansville Virginia.
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Washington
White House
North Adams
Mass
Plunkett
Day Caited
Gen. Alger
War Department
P. B. Weare
Alaska Trading Company
Klondike
Thurston and Elkins
Marsh
Illinois
W. Corliss
Michigan
McCreary
Kentup
Judson Lyons
Augusta
Hogansville
Tice
National
Hill
Mississippi
Vicksburg
Harrison
South
Case of Von Waltheim Murder Mystery Deepens
A World dispatch from London reports Scotland Yard tracing Moritz Wilhelm Von Waltheim, former U.S. consul at Santa Marta, whose strangled body was found in the Thames near the docks. Identified by Mme Von Waltheim, the corpse is linked to a tangled life across Germany, Bulgaria, Australia, the United States, and Madagascar, with bigamy and disputed marriages.
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New York
London
Scotland Yard
Moritz Wilhelm von Waltheim
Santa Matra
Colombia
Ilford
Mme. von Wailheim
Home Secretary
Marie Magrover
Bloomsbury
Mme. Waltheim
von Waltheim
Germany
Bulgaria
Servia
von Walthelm
Madagascar
Hut
Floral parade and ward will dispute in Topeka
The Topeka floral parade is praised as a major event with 100000 visitors expected. Readers are urged to decorate carriages and refrain from harming the display. In a separate note, Judge Hazen denies transferring Mrs Ward's will contest to federal court as heirs seek to challenge the estate and limit legal fees.
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Newton Daily Republican
West
New Orleans
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Topeka
Hazen
Atrs. Roas
Ilinois
United States
Mary J. Ward
Seaxing
Great South American Kidney Cure touted in Topeka ads
Distressing kidney and bladder discomfort relieved by the New Great South American Kidney Cure. Claims prompt relief for urinary passages in men and women, with water retention easing almost immediately. Also promotes Bal inod's Horehound Syrup for coughing. Ads cite Geo. W. Stansfield and Miller's Pharmacy in Topeka, Kansas.
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Rolle
Geo. W. Stanfield
Kansas Ave
Sim Drug Co
Topeka
Kan
Geo. W. Stansfield
Kansas Avenue
Miller's Pharmacy
Sixth
Topeka Avenue
Today's Market Report From Grain and Livestock Trade
Market report shows wheat opening lower with December at 1% off and later recovery as buying returns. Corn strong, oats sluggish, provisions firm with high meat prices, barley rye and oats quoted, livestock receipts steady and hogs cattle and sheep prices outlined with ranges and daily totals. Kansas City and futures prices referenced alongside international shipments and port activity.
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Liverpool
Paris
London
Shorts
Coen
Sihee
Snow
Cort
Altter Dc
Wye
Reto
Decembard
Kansas City Market Reports Amid Mixed Wheat and Feed Prices
Kansas City market notes show mixed wheat and feed prices with soft, lower tendencies later and firmer hay. Receipts include 25,000 Chicago head and 2,000 Omaha head. London and European markets seen as cheaper while U.S. futures edge higher on demand for calls and shifting shipments.
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Chicago
Mingis
Duluth
Ae Bolls
Sia Ours
Cord Ae
New Park
Feso
London
Paris
Liverpool
Misauuri
East Porch
New York
Ealla
Scar
Sugar and Coffs Perea SUG Tri refintin
Powdered life and crushed items described in a brief note with unclear context. Mentions fac conuitegsla heres and 5 S-i8c eranulated. No clear event or body.
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Perea
The Cotton Market Supply Notes
The fragmentary item mentions sales and market terms with unclear names and places. Core terms imply cotton sales activity and market notes but details are unreadable. This brief card records a partial market update from a historical page segment.
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L. A. Whitaker
Tony Kiemanas
Reil
Maxime ‘Epino
Leedy
Rico Bank
John M'Cullagh
New York City
Senator Elkiss
Karnival Knights
Today’s Market Report
Associated Press
State Journal
Kay City
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Eee Saeew
Suton
Isla de
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Cnet Fairie
Missouri
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China Gas
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Ganvis
Cuauie
Treakmter
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