Old Settlers' Reunion Day in Sedgwick County
Washington's birth day marks Old Settlers' Day in Sedgwick County with a 10:30 a.m. business meeting to admit pre 1873 Sedgwick residents, a noon to 2 p.m. Garfield opera house dinner, and an afternoon program of reminiscences and music followed by an evening ball. The event hosted by the Old Settlers' association and supported by the board of trade aims to boost membership and celebrate local history.
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Divorce suits filed in district court amid police cases
DiKeEee Shipman versus Alden Shipman Loretta Gilford versus Henjenin Gilford and Vina McMillen versus John W McMillen led court filings with marriages in Sedgwick and Putnam counties. Cases allege adultery drunkenness neglect and seek divorce custody and property relief. Police notes cover gambling fines assaults disturbances and permit petitions with multiple individuals arraigned or jailed. A social dance at Market Hall by the Unitarian society raised funds for the organ.
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Paving Costs and Debates in Wichita Streets
A long section discusses paving Wichita streets, costs and funding. It weighs eight to twelve miles of paving at about 7200 dollars per mile, totaling roughly 570000, plus extra vehicle and maintenance costs. The piece argues against debt and taxes, suggests gravel or cheap paving as alternatives, and notes civic discussions ahead of a city election and Washington's Birthday observances. It cites local figures and mentions Douglas Avenue and Topeka Darber asphalt. It references New York comparisons and broader urban paving trends.
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Dynamite Panic Staged by Boston Man at Washington Hotel
A Boston man, claiming patent dynamite, sparked alarm at the Washington Hotel on Chestnut Street when he threatened to detonate a parcel. The clerk confronted him, the sack was opened, and a struggle ensued before police and staff intervened. The incident caused chaos as guests panicked and staff prepared for possible evacuation.
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A millionaire date meeting near Chestnut stores led to a bar brawl when a patron refused to pay for damages. A fight erupted over a broken mirror worth 690, with bystanders witnessing property damage and a demand for payment. The incident ended as the crowd dispersed after threats and a brief scuffle.
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