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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1896
Page
4
The State Journal offers a third year notice with tiered subscription rates by mail and local delivery options. Details include weekly and yearly prices for Topeks and surrounding suburbs, plus a three month mail offer and a full year rate.
The Topeka Daily State Journal reports a groundbreaking circulation increase, breaking all prior daily totals. Officials credit expanded editions and broader distribution as the key drivers.
The document lists daily publication dates for March and notes total issues 277650 divided by 20 yielding an average. It frames the Topeka Daily State Journal as a correct monthly record for March with dated entries and a summary of the publication schedule.
The fragment lists daily and monthly circulation statistics for a period from 1806 to 1890. It references January averages for 1885 and 1890, with daily averages for 1879, 1893, and March daily totals around 19 078. Names and exact places are unclear due to the damaged OCR.
The report blends Kansas weather with disjointed political commentary. It notes cloudy cooler conditions in Kansas tonight and Friday with variable winds, then veers into misplaced references to McKinney, FHS A. PL A, and a looming convention season. It mentions the Wichita shooting case, fake telegraphs, and alleged legislative stagnation under Reed, with jumbled names and sensational asides.
A verbose political column analyzes religious disputes in the Republican Party, the Populists gains, and factional tensions led by Governor Morrill. It critiques Cleveland era monetary policy, silver and gold debates, bond issuance, and public confidence, linking them to tax and debt concerns across the West. A note on female voting at Salt Center ends the piece.
The New Model Supply Store advertises special bargains with a focus on low prices and high quality. Offers include 34 agri checked gingham fabrics, front cotton items, and various men’s and women’s wear with heavily discounted prices.
A fragmented advertisement lists men and women’s clothing including suits and shirts, with prices and reductions. It mentions shoes and various dry goods and groceries in a bustling storefront tone, with scattered product names and rough pricing from a local retailer.
A local millinery display offers auoboy trimmed hats and Patrimned sets at reduced prices. Items feature snow and tape patterns, with quality options and multiple styles shown for customers.
A garbled OCR text lists items and names including groceries and various nonsensical words. It mentions sugar and imported goods, then a string of unreadable proper nouns, ending with a phrase about a white flag and a local place name Taguig.
Longstanding doubt grows that the interstate Ahmmetee tay and We commission for enforcement never aimed to curb railroad extortion. New evidence shows Curtis’ Bit on Gulf race links ignored by the commission while awaiting action. The delay costs Kansas farmers thousands, as Congress faces a late session and politicians push self-serving tactics.
Leavenworth hosts a Y M A meeting where twenty seven new members were admitted, with full 참석 by board members. The group expressed strong support for upcoming work and planned to push a convention, awarded to be held in Goteborg after the state committee accepted Leavenworth’s bid over Wichita.
Divison at opinion and motive among Chicago University students grows as the faculty bars Eugene Debe from appearances at the pest quo meeting of the oratory association. The faculty fears his presence could threaten the institution’s standing and the invited speakers list is disputed.
Remarkable reports from Pittsburg cite three cures of consumption using Aseptolin with rapid visible improvement after a month’s treatment. Physicians note cures in cases of tuberculous symptoms and coughing, claiming external signs of progress. The article mixes other military and geographic notes with sensational language.
Senator Landis of the Thirty seventh district hastily resigns and sails toward Texas. The reasons are not stated as he shifts away with a large ranch prospect. The notice also advertises cheap railroad tickets to Missouri, Kansas, and Texas, and promotes a steam laundry service and a health product with exaggerated claims.
April 14 report from Waehtietun notes Republican leaders aim for a May adjournment. Speakers and key senators push to close routine business quickly to aid presidential prospects and accelerate partisan aims.
London reports an impending premiere of a new Henry Arturores drama described as a weary age piece titled The swothangen and wilt. Nat Goodwin allegedly leases the Criterion for Mr Wyndham's summer, while The Prisoner of Zenda at another venue marks a noted Tuesday evening. Streamlined laundries advertise shirt waists and quick services amid cough remedies and mineral waters from local firms.
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