The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-05-11
NEWS OF KANSAS.
List of Winners at the Hutch
inson Musical Jubilee.
Pratt County Farmers Want a
Poor House Built.
OTHER STATE NEWS.
A String of J. Malcolm Forbes
Horses at Emporia.

HUTCHINSON, May II. = The annual
musical jubilee closed last night with
announcement of prizes. B. S. Hoagland
read the names of the winners as follows:
Soprano solo-First prize, $40, divided
between Miss Margaret Buckley of Fort
Scott and Mrs. Il. Mhiteside of Hutchin-
son.
A certificate was given to Miss Elsie
F. Walker of Wichita, and honorable
mention made of airs. Florence Towns
ley of Great Bend, Mrs. B. o. Hogan of
Newton and Miss Lucia Wyatt of Topeka.
Vocal duet-$25 prize awarded to Mrs.
F. c. Bracken and Mr.. R A Smith of
Wichita.
Male quartette-First prize, $25, was
given to Newton. It is composed of w.
/. Plumb, J. r. Lowe, C. 0. Bale and ].
E. Ruth.
Tenor solo-First prize, $50, awarded
to II. L Shirer of Topeka.
Contralto solo-$50 prize was given to
Mrs. w. s. Bracken of Wichita, with a
certificate of merit to Miss Clara Nc
F adden of Leavenworth.
Bass solo-$50 prize given to Vincent
Graham of Topeka. special certificates
of merit to VIM. Shaver of Wichita, and
J. A. Farrell of Leavenworrh.
Cornet soIo-$25 prize, given to Geo.
Hapgood of Lindsborg.
Piano solo-$5O prize, given to Miss
Abbie NJ. Noyes of Parsons. Prof. Sea
boeck added to the piano prize full
terms tuition at his music school in Chi
cago to the following persons: Miss
Estella Harper of Fort Scott, Miss Anna
M. Campbell of Topeka, and Miss Alice
Page of Leavenworth. The certificate
of merit was given to Miss Stacey Neid-
erlander of Wichita, Miss Louisa F.
Of 7 10
ton made of Miss Annie M. Bundy of
Westmoreland, Mrs. NJ F. Henderson of
Hutchinson, Elmer Harley of Ottawa,
Miss Annie Angel and Miss Alice Page.
Piano duet-$25 prize went to Miss
Anna Campbell and Mrs. J. w. Going of
Topeka with honorable mention of Mrs.
Annie Angel and Miss Alice Page of
Leavenworth.
Ladies' quartet-$5O prize was given
to the Wyatt sisters of Topeka with spe-
cial mention to Mesdames Harris, Penny,
able mention of Mesdames Hagan, Clark,
Ingram and Young of Newton.
Glass ID of the choruses. twenty or more
male voices-$100 was awarded to New.
ton with a certificate of merit to An
thony.
Glass G, consisting of twenty or more
ladies' volces-$100 was given to EN-
poria with an especial certificate to New
ton.
Glass B. chorus consisting of from
twenty five to thirty mixed voices first
prize of $3.50 given to Sterling; second
prize, $50, awarded to Lyons.
Violin prize-$50, was awarded to Miss
j. Abbie Clark of Junction City, with
special certificate to Miss Walker of
Leavenworth.
AT this point in the awarding of prizes
every body was waiting for the big prize.
Manager Hoagland announced that after
the announcement of the next prize the
audience would stand and sing "Amer-
lea" Over 1000 voices joined in the
song.
Emporia was then announced the win
ner of the $40 prize, Newton getting
second money, 5000 Emporia delegates
stood on chairs and howled themselves
hoarse.
When quiet was restored, the execu-
tive committee announced through MIR. H
Whiteside that the contest would be con
tinued next year; that it would be en-
larged, made more instructive and more
| attractive.