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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1895
Page
4
The advert declares 10 cents per copy delivered in Topeka and surrounding suburbs or at the same price by mail in Kansas towns with carrier service. Mail rates list three months, yearly sets, and weekly edition pricing as 360 per year.
Cureseo reports Kansas weather warmer tonight and Tuesday with variable winds. Oklahoma editors print daily in Coffeyville Journal office, calling their paper The Air. The Coffeyville Journal criticizes Governor Morrill for harming the Republican party and notes strong sentiment against law enforcement in Kansas City and Atchison. Bent Murdock’s Paper comments on Rogers and says the University of Kansas ethics are tied to politics, urging scrutiny of professors and students.
Sxenetant Morros argues the impossibility of an international metallic standard and favors gold as world money. He notes a minority of straddlers and urges bold advocates to speak. The article cites press buyouts, including Chicago Times Herald, to promote the gold standard and influence presidential support for McKinley or Cleveland depending on nominations.
A period newspaper attacks fanita jet and officers of Sowa political group and its opposition, claiming to run in the interest of the people. It suggests new papers can purify politics and unite ADSBB Wi Ken efforts.
Smith County Pioneer notes the rise of independent Kansas newspapers as they pressure local officials. Kansas paragraphs list quirky local items from Wichita to Fort Scott, including twins, tobacco prices, odd crimes, a new merry-go-round, irrigation ponds, and graduates, with playful observations on politics and culture across towns.
In Kansas sanctoons J B Wilcox of Strong City Derrick is described as young handsome and unmarried. Col D & Elliott builds a two story vitrified brick home for his Coffeyville Journal. Jamestown Kanzan merged into Alliant Stepateona to receive papers from Concordia. Peabody Graphic bought by McClure Ayres from Illinois renamed Repub Neno. Fred Whiting of Florence Bulletin starts Cedar Point Pointer. Wellington editor recalls walking from Wichita with ten cents. George Sipe editor of Aitoons Journal is Pooh Bah postmaster school principal notary public and church trustee and was elected mayor. Kendall quits second daily Wellington paper deeming two dailies too much and prefers a high grade weekly.
Mary Elizabeth Lease discusses bicycles as a force for female emancipation and movement grace. She notes male riders appear ungainly and stooped, contrasting the poised woman cyclist with the clumsy image of a man on a wheel. The speech highlights social change driven by cycling and attire.
Banxgon Ma April 2. A lively readable account of lobster life on the Maine coast notes fertilization timing, egg counts from 1 000 to 20 000, and the shed shell process. It describes movement, feeding with clams and mussels, claw use for crushing and tearing, injury repair, and acute sense of smell guiding avoidance of decaying bottom matter.
The colonial committee of the womans exhibit at the Cotton States and International exposition in Atlanta gathers rare relics to be shown in a fire proof building. The Colonial Dames and Daughters of the American Revolution collaborate as states including Virginia North Carolina and others prepare day celebrations. Curators promise historic items from Powhatan John Smith and Theodosia Burr among others with a grand reception planned.
The columbarium near San Francisco, a 45 foot high fireproof structure with 1000 niches, will hold the ashes of 1,000 deceased. It features a dome skylight, no windows, mosaic floor, and bronze staircase access. Watchmen guard the artful urn rooms as wings may be added.
Mrs. Mire Fischer, formerly of Indianapolis, recounts travels from Las Faaxcusco to New Orleans and claims ex-Sheriff Charles Laumeister, posing as H. Cecil King, courted and robbed her of 1500 in a sandbag assault. She insists Laumeister is the culprit despite inconsistencies in his whereabouts.
Blue and gray veterans mingle as Walon and Confedernia soldiers parade in Waco Texas for the G A R encampment. Commander-in-chief Lawler of Rockford and Adjutant General C Jones arrived and will be hosted tonight. A grand parade drew about two thousand Union and Confederate soldiers, with the three day encampment underway.
Private dispatch reports well known actor Otis Skinner wed leading lady Maud Durben yesterday. The notice dated Corning, Atlanta Constitution, notes Graves as famed Georgia orator.
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