US to Probe Havana Leaf Grown in Texas Claims
The agricultural department seeks a pure Havana leaf cultivated in the United States with Cuban tobacco aroma and quality. After long soil and climate searches, the bureau of sales says an area in Texas found by Bondy and Lederer could produce Havana cigars of the highest grade.
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United States
Agricultural Department
Bureau of Sails of the Department
Texas
Bondy & Lederer
Cuba
America
Havana
Tom Keene
Cucumber Kings of the Kaw Draw Farm Circulation Surge
Topeka agriculturists Charles Beene and Tosve Loieh, named as Cucumber Kings of the Kaw, receive increased farm mail after Governor Baley appoints them to a national farmers delegation. Simultaneous letters and circulars pour in from congress secretaries, editors, and stock food suppliers as they wear a large official badge signaling Farm National Congress participation.
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Charles Beene
Tosve Loieh
Kaw
Baley
Kansas
Simetons
Tate
Tim
My. Seeslans
Mr. Leach
Con
Angs
National Congress
Topeka pension agency warns against impostors
Secret service probes a swindle ring preying on veterans using bogus pension examiners. Topeka pension office warns claimants that government officials are paid by the U.S. and do not solicit money. Genuine examiners do not demand payment. McGrea goes on trial in Peoria for killing a detective. defense contends officer was not properly commissioned. Clay Center seeks grand jury. 480 taxpayers sign petition for November district court term.
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Topeka Pension Agency
Topeka Agency
Bureau of Pensions
United States
Bureau
McGrea
Peoria
John McCrea
Willian Adur~phy
Galesburg
Murphy
MéeRea
Clay Center
Kas
District Court
Kimball
Manhattan
Clay County
New Dry Goods Store To Open In North Topeka
A. B. Rose of Abilene Kansas has purchased the bankrupt stock of dry goods for 25000 at Lawrence and will move it to North Topeka. He plans a permanent store offering dry goods suits cloaks and millinery. Rose already operates stores in Chay Center and Abilene.
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A. B. Rose
Abilene Kansas
Shearer
Bankupt
Lawrence
North Topeka
Mr. Rose
Chay Center
Abilene
Moody Visits Naval Home in Philadelphia Tour
Secretary of the Navy made a tour of the United States Naval Home in Philadelphia. He will likely visit the League and inspect the navy yard during his stay.
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Moody
Naval Home
Philadelphia
Navy
United States Naval Home
League
Navy Yard
Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Lowman Hill
About one hundred guests gathered Monday at Lowman Hill chapel to honor Mr and Mrs James Booth on their fiftieth anniversary. The couple, born in Philadelphia and Kentucky respectively, married in 1859 and have four living children. The event featured a program of music and addresses, with Mrs Booth honored by the G A R Lincoln chapter.
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Lowman Hill Chapel
McDonough County
Minox
Topeka
Frank H. Roebuck
Albert S Booth
Pueblo, Colo
Frak W. Booth
Chicago
Joseph H. Hoot
North Topeka Social Roundup and Local Notices
North Topeka brief items list local trades and visits. Azave tems for thin column at Kimball Printing, 912 North Kansas avenue. Jobs Shafer and son of Big Springs were in town today. Mrs. Mattie Oakley called to southern state by her mother’s illness. The New Era Department store to move back to Arnold building. Clerks working day and night. Mr. and Mrs. George Coffman guests of Mrs. Schenck, left for home near Hutchinson. J. N. Jones and family visiting Shorey then Oklahoma trip planned. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Alexander of Chanute guests of W. C. Steele and family.
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Azave
Kimball Printing Company
Kansas Avenue
Jobs Shafer
Big Springs
Frank Grear
Kansas City
Mre. Burgen
James Farm
Garfeld Park
Mattie Oakley
K. Heingman
North Topeka
Quincy Street
Courtney
Kansas Avenue South
Presbytertin Church
J. H. Todd
Jackson Street
New Era Department Store
Arnold Building
J. A. Stavely
Mr. Troutman
Viola Troutman
Troutman
George Coffman
Mr. Coffman
EB. J. Schenck
Hutchinson
Local notes and notices from Topeka area records
Local items report real estate and loans with Capitol Building and Loan, names including Maude Keller and several men, and travel mentions. Social updates mention Mr. and Mrs. Schenck hosting, a G A R encampment visit, and a dissolution notice for Batman and Galloger. Also a skin remedy advertisement and a pastor family update.
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Capitol Building and Loan Association
Chicago and Return via Hock Island System Travel Sale
Chicago to Rock Island routes announced with tickets on sale September 26 to 28 and a final return date October 5. For full details, consult Rock Island agents.
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Chicago
Vie Hock Island
Rock Island
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Brooklyn Eagle
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Elwood
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Shorey
Mr. Jones
Oklahoma
Fred Alexander
Chanute
W. C. Steele
and Mire
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Maude Keller
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Herman Wendall
Harry Omeld
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Mike Sheetx
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Aaron Sheets
W. A. Forbes
Rochester Rod
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Pisley
Lulu
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Alva Schenck
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Henry Galloger
Batman & Galloger
Kursus
R. W. Ho
Batman
Dawn
Grace
Ethel Hingemen
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlante, Ga
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