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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1900

Page

8

Miss Mayo to Leave to Become Indiana W. C. A. State Secretary

At a YWCA board meeting a letter from Indiana’s state committee invites Miss Henrietta B. Milo to become the state secretary with headquarters in Indianapolis. The board urges her release from current duties to strengthen the work, praising her kindness and versatility but delaying final action until a general secretary is appointed.

Indiana Young Women's Christian Association State Committee of Henrietta Bmlgo Indianapolis Goa Topeka

Two Horses Burned in East Kansas Avenue Fire

Incendiaries active east of Kansas Avenue as fire crews respond to a serious barn blaze at 314 East Eleventh Avenue. The fire alarm from box 26 was logged at 1 66, with the structure reportedly owned by Mrs F. G. Sitten. Two bones, a bogey and a sleigh are mentioned in fragmentary wording.

Kansas Avenue East Elehth Avenue Mra F. G. Siiten

Not Tobacco Cure Report From Springfield Veteran

An elderly Springfield resident recounts a curious cure for his tobacco and coffee habit. He details years of heavy use with frequent vomiting and stomach weakness. After seeking medical advice, a doctor attributed the sickness to tobacco and coffee. the patient later consulted Daull of Spencer, Massachusetts, who prescribed a remedy that helped curb the vomiting over time.

Springfield Maan Masa

Josey Stock Company Presents Moths at Crawford’s Opera House

Dramatic program opens with Moths tonight at Crawford’s Opera House with popular prices. Monday offers The Onth Hour and a Chicago rail safety feature by Carter. Tuesday features Midnight in Chinatown. a mining engineer is wrongly accused, pursued by a tramp, and ends with rescue. Comedy by an Irish detective and roaming tramp.

Josey Stock Company Crawford's Opera House Lincoln 1 Carter Mr. Carter Chicago Chinatown California San Francisco

Auditorium Concerts Tickets Sell Fast

Tickets for the Auditorium concerts are selling quickly as rare musical treats promise strong appeal. George W. Crane bought ten seats and many patrons seek the best front locations while balcony seats remain. Prices are described as very low for attendees.

George W. Crane

Real Estate Transfers List Shows Various Property Movements

Real estate transfers recorded include Sarah M Howard and husband Te ase E Clark, $2000 for lot 8 in section 3-12 as D Chapin sells to R A Carson for $1, lots 234 and 49 West Street in Horne's addition, City transfers to Rev Canon Bywater on 3135 for lots 14-4-4 and Lake Street. Several Niccum-related deeds include part northwest quarters in 29-12-16 and 20-12-16, plus other parcels on Lake W Hi and Washburn Place. Additional transfers involve Evaline Wentotaiti Toa May to George 1 for northeast quarter NW 21-10-16, A B White, and James Krigei Bi.

Sarah M. Howard E. Clark D. Chapin R. A. Carson West Street Horne Canon Bywater Lake Street Sarah Niccum Hf. Niccum Northwest James KR. Niccum Evaline George A. 3 White Lake W. Hi. Niccum James Krigei Bi James R. Niccum Wm. Niccum Frank Pique Wayne Avenue Washburn Place Pas de D Cook Sas l

Social Notices Honor Frank Thomas At Alchieon Dinner

Social and personal notes describe hosting of Frank Thomas at the Alchieon with many attendees including Mrs Thomas and Mrs Lagerstrom. The piece lists guests, travels, visits, and upcoming events, and notes invitations for a future marital event and a reorganization of the Imperials party planned for September 28. Engraved wedding invitations advertised at the end.

Eugene Hasan Frank ‘Thomas Mar Mamie Karr Mabel Nesch Lottie Fletcher Pitsburg Bethany T. J. Bond Ealing Chambersburg Yvisst H. D. Crosby G. H. Elliott Las Vegas C. C. Baker George ‘W. Veale Margaret Wiggins Merle McFarland Arkansas J.T. McFarland Relic Hall Small Denver Jerry Black Frank Evans Omaha Lottie Atchison Leavenworth Louise Mills Amelia Ware Gwenn Goddard Colorado George R. Kirkpatrick Chicago Imperials Jacques Lawrence E. H. Webster Meriden Bowman Prospect Street Indianapolis Erma Fryhofer Randolph Kung Washburn College W. H. Gunther Clay Street Heller Conwell Bannistea Black Bannister Petra Waitney Misa Warner B. Chandler Lota Burlington B.C. Milter W. A. Pierce Maple Hill Grace Phillay St. Joe J. L. van Houten Polk Street J. P. Campbell Ottawa Topeka DH. Malge St. Louis John P. Fritts Minneapolis Minn Pi “Beta Phi Society J. T. McFarland Miss McFarland Miss Hill Miss Chamberlain Adams Broa Kansas Avenue

Hobson Sees Philippine Dockyard Plans and Pacific Defenses

Vancouver report says Lieut Hobson left for Brooklyn after meeting many at the Canadian Pacific station. He predicts guerilla warfare could continue but insurgents are under control and that the United States will build large dockyards in the Philippines. A base is planned at Subig Bay instead of Cavite to serve docks for ships in the eastern theater. He also inquired about Puget Sound and Alaska defenses.

Chicago Vancouver B.C Hobson Brooklyn Sinut United States Puget Sound Pacific Coast Requinalt Alaska Philippines Oregon Perae Islands Cavite Manila Subig Bas

Repairing the Oregon Inspected by Japanese Officials

While in Japan the Oregon was worked on and repair duties entrusted to Japanese officials. By permission at the request of the United States he was allowed to inspect the work and view the dockyard. Observations by Lieut Hobson will form the subject of a statement to naval authorities.

Val Yards Amoy Foo Chow Japan Oregon United States Hobson

Grain trade balks at Buffalo New York pool deal

New York Produce Exchange members oppose a pooling agreement among four railways linking Buffalo and New York. They warn the scheme harms New York interests, predicting the pool will fail as competition from rival ports, especially the Canada water route, cannot be offset by railroads alone.

New York Exchange Buffalo Canada

Canal solution urged to keep Buffalo grain trade to New York

Henry Herbert of the Produce Exchange committee said rates compact between Buffalo and New York will spark new port competition. Railroads lack cars to move Buffalo grain. He advocates a barge canal enlarged to proposed dimensions to ship grain to New York at 14 cents per bushel, as the best cure for the trade diversion.

Buffalo New York Henry Herbert Committee of the Produce Exchange

Labor Councils Established in France to Settle Strikes

A Paris ministerial order creates labor councils to settle disputes between labor and capital. The bodies will comprise an equal number of workmen and—

France New York Times Paris Pennsylvania

Labor councils proposed to settle disputes avoid strikes

Employers and workers debate the plan for recognized labor unions to guide councils. The major hurdle is that many French laborers are not union members, but backers argue councils could quickly resolve disputes if the participation issue is solved.

Wife seeks protection in divorce case after shooting scene

Mrs. Catherine Heitman fled suit for divorce from Charles Heitman following a shooting scrape at the Heitman home on First and Adams streets. She cites extreme cruelty in her petition and mentions several unnamed incidents.

Catherine Heitman Charles Heitman Heitman First Adams Streets

Hutchinson and Return Via Rock Inland Route Ticket Sale

Hutchinson announces tickets for a Rock Inland Route return trip on sale September 22 with a 2 percent price return option through October. The plan outlines travel to be completed within the stated window, emphasizing value for the round trip and a limited sale period.

Hutchinson Rock Inland Good

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