City Officials Authorized Transfer to Metropolitan Police Fund
The city clerk and city treasurer are authorized to move funds from the general revenue to the metropolitan police fund. The order takes effect from publication in the official paper, dated August 187, as attested by Mayor and City Clerk.
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General Revenue Fund
Fire Department Fund
Metropolitan Police Fund
General Improvement Fund
City of
Topeka
Flo
Cty
General Revenue Fuud
Bertion
McPadden
Public bids invited for state charitable water project in Kansas
Beated bids will be received at Topeka by the board of trustees of the state charitable institutions until twelve o'clock. For furnishing and laying chevron water supply pipe from the prevent stand pipe easterly to the supply reservoir of Olathe, Johnson County, Kan. Plans and specifications at the state house and the institution for the education of the deaf. Bids sealed and addressed to W. T. Brown. The board reserves right to reject any and all bids.
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Topeka
Stilr Charitable
Clathe
Johnson County
Kan Sax
State Charitable Board of Trustees
State House
Aime
W. W. Ose
Kansas City
Institution For the Education of the Deaf and Dumb
Olathe
Kansas
Bank
Woos
P. Ff. Dolan
State of
Lim
W. T. Brown
Board of Raceeeature Charitable Institution
Risus
Clarke
Feetencer
Board of ‘Trustees
State
Chari Tabla Tantitalions
Winneld
Cowley
F. F. Leecher
W. W. Rose
Aiso
Winfeld
Kanaan
Hank
W. L. Brown
Board of
Trus
Pees State Seenee
Tssats
Et Mal
Winiwich
S.C
The Historic Chair of Mrs Stowe in Cincinnati History
The piece, once owned by Mrs Mary Stowe era connections, was passed through Mrs Fishback Mrs Grant Mrs Swing and Miss Miller to Mrs G Anderson now held by Lou Buerkle. The chair, black with broken back slats, carries historic tales from family to family as recounted by Mrs Swing before her death. Inflammation of the Bowels is mentioned with Beggs Diarrhea Balsam advertised.
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Bowe
Harriet Beecher Browe
Batavia
Owen F. Fishbeck
Peter Swing
Hamilton County Cirient Court
Stowe
Fishback
Grant
Swing
Miss Miller
Bere
G. Anderson
Lou Buerkle
Cincinnati Enquirer
Ring Found in Boot Sparks Fiery Love Twist
Bertie Sinclair plans to confront Jennie Dougina after a quarrel at a ball. He discovers her engagement ring in a boot, a symbol of her supposed betrayal. Jennie explains the ring was hidden there during a night of care and guilt, and later reveals its return was out of longing not malice, restoring their engagement as they share a twilight reconciliation.
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Bertie Sinclair
Jennie Dougina
Jennie
Jack Price
Maud
Bertie
Finwer
Readil
Fie
Jenzile Dougine
Borcie
Jonnie
Bertis
London News
The Conversational Butterfly in Knickerbockers
A humorous column from the New York Journal features a talking butterfly narrator riffing on literature and art. It weaves references to Washington Irving Harriet Beecher Stowe and Mark Twain with playful commentary on authors and works, ending with a wish to catch a butterfly.
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Maine
Washington Irving
Irving Ald
Irving
Sargent
Raphael
Helen
Bonnie Briet
Barrie
Maclaren
the Beechers
Crus
David Dudley
Henry
Stephen
Eugene
Pee
Riley
Nye
Dill Nyse
New York
New Yorks
Charles Batwll Leowis
New York Journal
Poor Boy and Judge Humor in 19th Century Columns
A collage of humorous clippings featuring a Busy Judge and a defiant court scene. Witty exchanges show a judge sparring over delays and jail terms while reporters and readers trade mockery and puns about mispronunciations and misadventures, capturing a lighthearted slice of era journalism.
Largest circulation noted for first half 1897
A Daily average of 11,584 is reported for the first six months of 1897, marking the newspaper's largest circulation to date.
Newspaper directory as trusted ad buyer authority
The American Newspaper Directory is to newspaper circulations what Dun and Bradstreet's are to mercant ile ratings. It is the recognized authority among advertisers.
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Dun and Bradstreet
State Journal Noted for Largest Kansas Circulation
The State Journal claims the largest daily circulation in Topeka Shawnee County and the first Kansas district, based on 1897 statements. The American Newspaper Directory cites this as conclusive, noting most editions are carrier or express delivered with no postage.
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Kansas
Directory
State Journal
Expresa
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Iailor
Karkas
Toultinn Stanly
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San Va
Kan Ave
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Gillek
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Stervien
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Ole Peterson
Aina High
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Monroe
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Adwarda
Seedsure
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Jersey
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HS. Mercer
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C.D. Skinner
FSR
Morris Ave
Ala
Jolice
Protate Court
Shaweee County
Kansan
WV Gees
Quincy Street
Phot
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Yomen
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Westco
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Shawhee County
Lowrance
Crawford Bidg
M. Forbes
4Th Ave
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Fedden
Topeka, Kan
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G. Shillington
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Physicians and Surgeons
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Genoe
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Srinkerhof
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Harrison
Kansas Ave
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City Paper
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TRE
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Great Western Steam Dyewand Cleaning Works
East
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Direning
Aranteed
F. Rodiger
Onfeinbas
Seni Bee
Chicago
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Broadway
Arthur Massey
West Fifth Street
WM. H. Righter
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Fillmore Street
Baird College For
Clinton
Missouri
Missouri Pacific
Topeka & FT. Scott Accor
Historic Rocker
Pumpell
Charlie
Chappie
Ally Sloper
Ronal
Atlanta
Wallace
Ferry
Ivand
Cinetoatt Enquirer
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Detroit Journal
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Stesraman
New York Weekly
Washington Star
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Stakeleigh
Cerminiy
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Pittsburg
Ittle Oster
New York Telegram
United States
Daily State Journ
the State Journal
American Newspaper Directory
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Shawnee County
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