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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1900
Page
14
For sale real estate items listed by Manspeaker and Henderson. Properties include a house on Clay Street, lots on West and East sides, small tracts and farms with varied prices per acre, and exchanges. Also notes on loans and insurance, with contact details through Manspeaker and Henderson.
A chaotic early classified page lists numerous for sale items including a double driving harness with demiat straps and a headley coupler, various household goods, bicycles, and books. Also notes an exchange offer for Nebraskan schoolhand equipment and a loan ad. Strong entities include locations such as Oakland, Lake Ste, Seventh St, and East Pitt. Multiple dated price references appear, with scattered contact cues like 106 Locust St and 9 W. bhst.
A dense ad page lists numerous for sale and for rent properties. Items include a 3 room house with barn, well, and improvements near Pine Garden, On Topeka Avenue and West North Street many 2 to 5 room houses with lots, rents listed in dollars, and multiple corner lots with modern features. Also several rental notices on Kansas Avenue Van Buren and Clay Street. SCOTT & SCOTT and RODGERS DAVIS & CO are mentioned as real estate agents with addresses on Kansas Avenue and West Sixth Street.
Numerous listings describe 34 lots and multiple houses near Topeka avenues, Mulvane and Arch streets. Properties include modern residences, colorfully described barns, wells, cisterns, and city water access. Prices range from about 1000 to several thousand dollars with various payment terms and abstracts. Benedict & Co and Payne & Abrams advertise multiple bargains in real estate across central Topeka and nearby avenues.
A scattered advertisement montage touts a Topeka Reid building site for a second hand shop with claims of nearly new goods and cheap pricing. It promotes cleaning services for clothing, gas stove repairs, furniture, and rental agency services, all under various business names and phone numbers.
The notice lists numerous names and amounts related to a quarterly report for The city of Topeka. It includes salaries, rents, insurance, materials, and various contractors and suppliers. The document notes a payment ledger with items such as school and public service expenditures and references dates in January to April.
Ordinance 2137 authorizes a city improvement project on Pekka Avenue in Topeka Kansas. It details bond issuance of five thousand nine hundred sixty dollars and three bonds totaling two thousand three hundred dollars with semiannual interest. The mayor to execute and issue bonds, lands assessed, and the city clerk to issue and sell bonds at not less than face value. The ordinance takes effect after passage.
A concise notice reports Wanewes, a local watchmaker, achieving notable glory in the Jun IEEE event. Key figures and institutions unnamed but high emphasis on achievement and recognition within the trade.
A notice from Topeka City Council outlines a proposed road paving project on a street in the South Say Woodlawn area. The document lists road width and materials and includes signatures of city officials and the city clerk.
At a city council meeting in Topeka the mayor and council adopted a resolution to curb fore Scott mandstone and pave with brick a street alignment from the south to the north boundary along Teall Ave. City Clerk certifies the original resolution and witnesses sign. First published in the Ty State Tour: en ae April.
At an April 2 meeting the Topeka city council approved a resolution by the mayor that names a street along the waterfront as the official street name. The document states the resolution was adopted by the council and bears the city seal and official signature of Jasqui Sealy, City Clerk, with the first publication noted.
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