State Journal Advertisers Open Files at 800 Red Kanese Ave
The State Journal announces permanent home at 211 and 112 Mast Seventh Torrka State Journel Building near Eights, with address 208 Potter bande fhg. American Newspaper Publishers Association notes the paper files are always open to advertisers or readers.
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Temporamy
Torrka State Journel
Kanese Avenue
M Orice
New York
Potter Bande Fhg
Care American Newspaper Pubishers’ Association
Topeka Daily State Journal Circulation Lead Claim
A Topeka paper proclaims dominance in circulation with a claim of leading all competitors. It states the first six months of 1896 ended in June with a daily average figure, asserting superiority over other Topeka or Kansas papers.
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Topeka
Bas
Kansas
Topeka Daily State Journal Six Month Circulation Report
The circulation figures for the first half of the year 1896 are tabulated from January 1 to June 30. Total copies printed amount to 1,657,619 with an average daily print run of 10.69. The snippet notes growth history including past yearly averages and dates from 1586 onward, with a proprietor signoff in Topeka Kansas dated July 1, 1906.
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Topeka Dailt State Journal
Shove
Ismes
Topeka Daily State Journal
Mn A
Anetor and Proprietor
Topeka
Kan
Debates Stumble Over Silver and Gold Value
In heated argument, speakers clash on free coinage of silver versus gold standard. Silver advocates push for parity by doubling silver value. gold supporters warn of price distortion. Contemporary commentary notes widespread use of silver and paper in daily business and predicts political repercussion across parties. Weather notes mix with political chatter and local figures engage in campaign shifts.
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Vale
Henry Clowes
Ince
Tila
Orgas
Lion Kills Baby at Hagenback Show Fragment
At Hagenback’s menagerie a chained lion near the tent injured and killed Eddie Wind an 18 month old. A Neesro servant briefly left the child unattended while mom and others failed to foresee danger. The infant was seized and fatally harmed before the mother could reach him.
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Hagenback
Hagenbacks Menagerie
Ier
Topeka Newspaper Quarrel Highlights Rivalry Tactics
The Journal denounces the morning Capital paper for constant rebuttals and misrepresentations, urging editors to ignore rival quarrels. It cites biting editorials, fear of influence, and calls for decency while noting the Capital’s ongoing “Chinese stink pot” campaign and mutual mudslinging in Topeka and Kansas.
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Morning Gold Organ
Pecullereas
Titmas Snew Chat
Dane
Topeka
Eigen
State Journal
Lyndon Herpe
Itust
Evening Journal
Topeks
Kansas
Gold standard campaign claims silver sentiment dying out
The passage describes a heated debate over the gold standard versus free silver. It portrays gold advocates telling the public the silver sentiment is fading, while silver clubs rapidly grow with hundreds joining daily, including many former Republicans. It mocks the campaign tactic as a fear-driven ploy and notes public skepticism.
Tramp Bound and Burned by Mob in Louisiana Crime
In St Joseph Louisiana a white tramp was captured after a maid from a prominent Franklin Parish family was found murdered and mutilated near the Tensas river. The mob tied him to a tree, burned him, and riddled the corpse with bullets after he confessed to outraging and killing the woman.
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St. Joseph
Franklin Parish
Tensas
CAN'T SUPPORT SILVER. Pennsylvania Democrat Withdraws Bid
Democratic candidate for congress in Pennsylvania announces withdrawal from the state ticket citing opposition to the Chicago platform. Benj C Potts letters state that a gold standard support is pledged by the platform and he cannot remain aligned if the Chicago convention governs the party.
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Congress
Pennsylvania
Media
Benj. C. Potts
Wright
Democratic State Committee
Chicago
Eom
Tayman, Oberle Hdwe Co
Jut
Kansas Ave
Reunion Committee Plans Fall Festival Activities
The G. AR reunion committee met at the Keith block and settled part of the mine for the Fall Festival. Major Anderson and others outlined a calendar with Governor Morrill, Mayor Fellows, and notable speakers. Daily events include campfires, dedications, and talks by generals, with Shiloh and Appomattox themed days and a grand parade during the festival week.
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G. AR
Keith
Mts
Anderson
D. C Tillotson
Coulter
Committee of Fifteen
Chiaras
Dom Oin
S. &. Gradford
Morrill
Fellows
Whitney
J. W. Beekman
Smith
Marysville
aMeer
Shiloh
John K. Ratkin
Lawrence
Ladies of the Gae
D. R. Anthony
Nelson A. Miles
Bernard Kelly
McKinley
Topeka
Winchester
George K. Spencer
Leavenworth
Sons of Vettrans
Robert E Lee
P.m
Pattawatamie Jones of
Hulton
Wednesday's Gain New Subscribers List T:
Yesterday's State Journal subscribers include A C Anderson of Salina news dealer, L Kirwin Beattie, J B Caldwell of Colorado Springs, Stephen Byrne Belleville, Geo Greer Norton, AS Brecoust Arkansas City, C L Brown Arkansas City, A Miller Arkansas City, Des A Vanter Arkansas City, Hoover Arkansas City, J Howell Newkirk, Dr W A Ellis Newkirk, Murdock Co Newkirk, W Wooden Newkirk plus Terresse in city last night. Carriers gathered names. some rural areas unavailable. steps to report more later.
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State Journal
A.C. Anderson
News Deaier
Salina
Dalky
L. Kirwin
Beattie
Ith
J.B. Caldwell
Colorado Springs
Colradon
Stephen & Byrne
Belleville
Kan
Geo Greer
Norton
Arkansas City
Uae
Hoover
Howell
Newkirk
Ok Territory
W. A Ellis
Terriory
Murdock @ Co
W. Wooden
Banner to Hang For Republican Rally on Kansas Avenue
The Republican club will raise a 15 by 25 foot campaign banner on Kansas avenue in front of their hall at a cost of 85 dollars. Portraits of McKinley and Hobart, ten feet in height, will be hung on the netting with suitable lettering. The club ordered the banner at a meeting last night and plans a rally next Wednesday evening. W A J Bird elected aide to Chief Marshal H J Phillips. Bird will ride four horses. The club proposed a parade circle around the stand and a firework display costing about 375 dollars lasting ten minutes. Will Eberts offered discounted colored fire for purchase and will test a few sticks first.
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Kansas Avenue
McKinley
Hobart
Committee On Banners
W. A
Bird
Phillips
Capt. Fuller
Will Eberts
Eberle
City Jail Movs Delay Prompts Action Call
Movs are needed as patrol horses have broken through the old jail entrance and may cause injuries. Chief Gardiner has pressed the board of police commissioners for weeks to approve funding. The council can fund a new floor but must be recommended by the commissioners first. At Saturday’s meeting no action was taken. the council was to meet Monday. President A K Rodgers said he would follow up but forgot.
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Topeka
Rice County Hoge
Capital
Haw
Delphos
Str
Daily Journal
Kan
Nealy
Gardiner
Board of Police Commissioners
A. K. Rodgers
State Journal
Dr Hand's Colic Cure Promises Instant Relief
A 1895-era advertisement from Eureka California touts Dr Hand's Colic Cure for babies nine months and older. It claims instant relief, urges mothers to ask others who used it, and notes selling price of 25 cents per bottle with druggists carrying the remedy. Additional notes reference related products by Dent and Witta, with claims of immediate bowel health benefits.
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Eureka
Ken
Hand Medicine Co
Deni Ha
Den
G. W. Stansfleid
North Topeka notes and local movements in Wilson Kansas
In Wilson Kansas and nearby areas several residents travel or visit. Wil Collist goes to Mill Creek to Mrs L W Moulton who is recovering. Mrs J M Butterly is very sick at 87 Van Buren. Prof McMahon and family plan a return to Minnexpend. Mr N A Cramer and family depart for Colorado. News items list various visits and local happenings around North Topeka and surrounding towns.
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Wilson
Kan
Wil Collist
Mill Creek
L. W. Moulton
Republican Flambesa Club
Burgaret Collist
Kemp Farm
J. M. Butterly
van Buren Street
Prof. McMahon
Minnexpend
N. A. Cramer
Totay
Colorado
Hagen Maud Dodd
Gordon Street
J.C Goings
Russell Barber
Will van Ness
Frank Carey
L. . Kistler
Chicase
State Journal
Kimball Printing Co
Kansas Avenue
C. Sliver
Mribe
Slope
Wma
Louisville
Dexter
Expect Many Gold Men at Democratic Gold Convention
Indianapolis delegates from across the nation converge for the Gold Democrats event. Ex-Congressman Bynum notes about 30 state reps will attend. The executive committee plans Friday business and a Saturday mass meeting at Tomlinson Hall with speakers from Wisconsin Ohio Missouri and Colorado. Assistants urge early applications for technical displays.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ave
Bynum
Texas
Tontent
Tomilincom Hall
Byetr
Wisconsin
Ee Gwenees Guthwatte
Ghic
Col. Eid
St. Louis
Lovie Jrrith
Colorado
Jordan
Telephone
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Besnes
Eva Meseas
Anne
John 3. Ingalls
Republican Party
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Corebody
Pataital
Hus
Cyrus
Chester 1
Eaid
Mr. Whitney
Vanderbilt
Senator Quay
Quay
Middle West
Publi
Aelf
Tooley Street
Silver Clube
Ailver
Dr. Hob&s
Ita
Republican Flambeau Club
W.ilmiller
Pan
Topewa Kansas
Harrison
Bell Tel
Premier Typewriter
Typewriter
Western Country Machin Works
Cpomerly Topeka Foundry and Machine Works
Gemzenacens
Topeka, Kas
R. J. Cofran
J. M. Knight
Undertaker
Pine Funeral
Palace
Ehidren
Boyd
Kimber
East Sixth
Eeley Portsmouth
Kansas City
Kas
ORTOM
Kesley
Hasisas
Largs
Quincy St
North Topeka
Rock Island Roundhouse
Ida Henry
Stewart
W. H. Keller
Horton
W. Sig
Quincy Street
North Side
Mins Heesto Henry
Montattan
Ladies’ Guild
Church of the Good Shepherd
Mra
G. W. Currier
Jackaun Street
Silver Lake
Millie ‘Tymlinson
May Howard
Knox
Harry Knox
Relph Tomiiteen
Carl Tomlinson
Cart Tomlinson
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