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The State Journal Daily Edition announces carrier delivery in Topeka and surrounding towns with weekly and yearly subscription options by carrier, and mail rates for the weekly and yearly editions.
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1896
Page
4
The State Journal Daily Edition announces carrier delivery in Topeka and surrounding towns with weekly and yearly subscription options by carrier, and mail rates for the weekly and yearly editions.
The Topeka Daily State Journal reports unprecedented circulation gains breaking prior records, signaling strong reader demand and expanding market presence for the newspaper and its advertising reach.
The Topeka Daily State Journal’s March 1595 circulation figure is stated as higher than any daily or Sunday paper in Trans. The report lists daily print totals from March 1 to March 31 with numbers for each day and notes the average circulation across the month.
Fragmentary OCR data reports daily and yearly circulation figures for a Kin proprietor publication in March 1838. It references January 4 figures and annual averages around 38 000 with daily averages near 2 805 and yearly totals near 1 598.
A fragmented Kansas news item discusses Topeka and Abilene region mentions, citing Soldiers' Homes, auditoriums, and national meetings. It references political figures and the struggle for state leadership, aiming to capture a historical sentiment about governance and public works.
Fragmentary text mentions John A. Martin and James A Troutman in a political context with a reference to a governor. Details are incomplete, but imply a leadership or election-related discussion involving named individuals.
The Selins Repuyseau journal notes an audience heard Col. Eileworth outline prohibition’s impact at an opera house gathering. The speaker defended prohibition, attacked saloon keepers, and warned of youth corruption and tax burdens, urging legal repeal.
The APAL objects to the color green for United States warships and urges the Navy Department to choose another hue for the Katahdin Cush ing and other vessels. Petitions and memorials argue green recalls the Emerald Isle and Irish sympathy, urging consideration of safer colors.
New York on April 3 saw a sale of Napoleon Setony's collection and other antiquities at the American Galleries. Rare pieces from around the world were auctioned for trades of their original cast. A Japanese bell weighing 300 pounds and crafted from bronze drew attention as a centerpiece. Bids included Mitholland purchasing a number of Japanese vases and curios for prices far above estimates. The sale, spanning many items, totaled 31,892 23.
State treasurer’s March report shows March receipts for the poor and other funds, a February balance of about 1.1 million, and more money in the state treasury than in any February on record. It notes bonds purchased by schools, upcoming redemptions of 70 thousand in bonds, and funds in cash and securities totaling several millions amid discussions of state finances.
The funeral of Wilikin Pope, editor of a local paper, followed a chaotic scene with grisly post mortem actions. Attendants washed in copper sulfate, bedding saturated with antiseptics, and furniture burned as officials safeguarded the scene. Police and a grave digger caused trouble, with drinking and disorder surrounding the burial at Topeka cemetery and subsequent investigations into sanitary measures.
Western street grafiting and court house grounds repair loom over the city. Judge Will Mane remains at home while county bond issues and samples ballots spark activity. The new court house grounds need work as officials prepare for elections and a city election workforce plans. The security trust company faces bankruptcy in Philadelphia. Police staffing and crowd control are noted for upcoming events, with observers questioning where the remaining election ballots reside.
The statewide schedule lists Archdeacon C. Rowlangeil's April appointments for the Episcopal churches. Readings include St. John's at Winhttath and Wichi ee, with others in Bearington and Independence areas. The dates suggest mid-April ceremonies culminating on Easter Day.
Lovina Crenkilte of Independence Missouri brings suit in federal court against her son Buel Crunkrite alleging he holds at least 6000 dollars of her property and refuses to turnover the assets. The elderly mother seeks return of her funds.
In Portland on April 3 the Pennoyer for mayor bid gains momentum as the party favorite presses endorsement while Gov Pennoyer withholds comment on acceptance. A magazine editor and poets argue over verse quality and relevance, highlighting tensions between political action and artistic merit.
A chaotic transcript reveals confusion over attire and proper roles as managers discuss social costs and attire for a formal event. A floor manager and a shabby dress suit figure debate funding, gowns, and suits for themselves and a spouse. The dialogue hints at social expectations and a strained budget for the entertainment.
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