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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1904

Page

12

Plea by bankers to return to old tax system in Topeka

Bankers led by Mr Mulvane urged county commissioners to preserve the 1903 method of assessing bank property, arguing banks fund local business and current 1902 valuations overstate value. Commissioners said no official action until June, while noting a likely continuation of the prior system.

Tie Rit Soos Yosra Generes UO. S Burke Millvane Hanks of Armour, Swift Board of Equalization Banka

North Topeka Community Notices Mixed In One Column

A cluttered local item page lists residents, visits, and outages in North Topeka including names like Ward Myers and Mrs Beckwith, home addresses on Logan and Kansas avenues, and plans for events at Barrett brick hall. It notes a new oven installation at 840 Kansas avenue and a postponed entertainment due to Parsiful at the Andltorian theater. The piece also mentions hospitalizations, travel plans to Tacoma, and ongoing fundraising for Otho tattles plus a fire at Beloit School for the Deaf with minimal damage and no injuries.

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State Board Reclassifies Telephone Companies for Assessment

The state board of telephone and telegraph will assess instruments and poles at revised rates this year, lowering instruments from seven to four dollars and adjusting class divisions. New classifications place several companies into Class II and III, with six second class firms and seventeen third class firms newly assessed by the board, including Dosbaugh, Northeast Kan Co, and Southwestern Electric Co.

State Board of Telephone and Telegraph Ae Wits Choi Paler Esel Automatic State Board of Assessers Han Coleman State Board Dosbaugh Telephone Company Bic County Company Great Bond Company Northeast Nee Eras Company Oklahommeeinone: Hee Y Southwestern One and Electrica) Company Held Clars Missouri Kansua Telep

Chiles Refuses To Move From Topeka Avenue District

Nic Chiles declares he will remain on Topeka Avenue between Seventh and Eighth Streets and rejects moves to downtown or a separate community. He attacks racial privilege claims and describes the area as fashionable with servants, noting residents “renting us we do” and alleging social tensions among locals.

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Love thy neighbor and church critique sparks debate

A fragmentary feature questions race and faith, urging neighbors to apply Christ’s doctrine. It notes a Topeka avenue black community’s struggles and calls church leaders to reveal true doctrine. Also mentions Atchison baseball lineup and a bank crime report amid local incidents.

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