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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1896
Page
7
The Golden Eagle features a large Spring collection from wholesale tailors with top coats and men’s suits priced at 10 dollars, cheaper than competing stores. The display includes Sand 4 button Sacks in Oxford Yale Cambridge styles with varied fabrics and lining, plus Reefer and junior boys’ suits and knee or long pants options.
Representatives of bond firms debated legality of bonds in a long county meeting. Key figures included Harnett of Hyitacr and Degreeti Pryor of Chicago, with Furrett presenting papers. The discussion touched on bond issues, corporate procedures, and potential settlement terms, signaling a bid to resolve the matter without further action.
A chaotic county meeting unfolds over bonds offered in New York to cover local finances. Officials clash as McCabe retorts and Attorney Quenten demands proof, while buyers, contractors, and bankers huddle about the legality and payment terms. The debate centers on who authenticates the bonds and who bears the cost if the deals collapse.
The New Model Supply Store advertises four tons of bargains with low prices and high quality. It highlights ladies spring capes in black and tan priced at 22 and a variety of items with steep discounts for shoppers seeking value.
Fragmented ad lists men s suits with prices and fittings. Includes references to Back and front seats, seating at a store, and various items such as waists and hats. Several garbled names and locations appear, with unclear dates.
A garbled ad lists discounted footwear and groceries with assorted prices and product names. It mentions ladies boupeis, tote items, peaches, velvet fruits, and various California products, along with unclear references to brands and a bank note.
Disjointed text fragment contains scattered names and terms, including references to persons and groups. Readable elements hint at a discussion or narrative but no clear event, date, or outcome emerges to summarize.
A damaged notice states the Park Association appoints officers and outlines a plan for a municipal park. Directors include Jobo fe Garren Edver Ww and J. A. Cramston of Leavennorth, with a small stake of about $00 mentioned.
Mr Reed reports in the Daily News that Cowley and Sumner counties favor Jaex A. Troutman for governor with wide support. He claims residents in those counties are united behind his candidacy and cites political sentiment across the region.
Ingalls will be absent due to engagements and unable to attend the Beloit encampment reunion. A note cites prior commitments and other duties, with Caldwell Cemetery Association and Tithenian Cemetery association details appearing, plus a project on farm brains presented by FB Coburn and a Phillips County Farmers' Institute session urging subscription to the State Journal.
Santa Fe division superintendents meet in the city to arrange a new time card effective May 2. No running or duration changes for trains. only minor adjustments to schedules. California train No 3 mail handling shifts to the United States mail division out of New York. No 1 departures adjusted accordingly. Los Angeles El Paso service notes train No 1 will depart daily except Wednesday. weekly rest day listed.
Perasnala and items among the employee of the Mechanical Department Fireman EGuard Whitcomb of the Santa Fe unable to be on any work account of fines Switch Enginer Juminon of the Santa Fe has reported the work after a week's fines Santa Fe Fireman Dink Golietiy has been transferred from esiwre City to Tepete Fireman Galietley has not yet Bert anestigrunt pun Bironian George Williams ofhe city has been transferred to Osage City for service of the pimwenser run between int print and Fueneme Engines 2 and 249 In charges of tuuterh division crews were started for Raton New Musico Westering a S ernoun Cir service on the Fd Grande dictation Engines 7 and 265 which were red cunits fired out of the Sante Fe shape to this city were sent to Arkansas City Inet night for service of the southern divinion of the rout during the stock push.
An offer was made to Santa Fe General Stringer Proy regarding solicitors beggars and canvassers at the Santa Fe offices. The article notes that solicitors and canvassers have become frequent, disregarding the warning sign at the entrance and prompting orders to keep away.
Fragmented clippings reveal a mix of city politics state offices and local happenings. Mentions include Ne w For May runs discussions of referendum results ex governor remarks and plans for state house grounds surveys plus anecdotes about officers appointments and a crowded public life in Topeka.
A disrupted report notes a Co operation meeting at Pypullet league roots on Kansas avenue tonight with C J Eyane presenting on Shu hmpal Co operation and Alorgy Walr ote discussing Municipal Home Bund The Alute Historical sockets secretary FG Adama and others aged about 72 discuss differences. Coronel Tominson praises Michael Heery as a contractor who will erect the Jouron building at the southeast corner of Wight and Kansas avenue.
Altman Scott and Davis seek the Thirteenth District judge seat alongside Atkinen and Scott of Hawani. also mentions other local candidates and a mercantile company charter in Kansas City with named directors.
An old advertisement details a bicycle seat by W. H. Benslestoo for ten parents, featuring a clamp, thumb screw, and forward extending springs to prevent damage to the axle. It describes a feather trap and color restoration by Fialls Vegetable Stellan Heir Renewer, claiming easy attachment and safety benefits.
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