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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1895

Page

3

Waltham style clock ad with heavy discounts

Vintage promotional notice listing watches and terms. Mentions Rockford and Waltham brands, prices around 29 dollars, 57 75 and 8 dollars, with references to gold inlays and silver cases. Contains fragmented phrasing and unclear terms, reflecting an OCR from a historic catalog or advertisement.

Walthim Horse Rockford Waltham Udocen Ae Leer Watehas Waltham Wind Waitin Cholee Espae Sey Wea

Missing Witness Durrant Case Denies Link to Murder

Charles Clark the missing witness in Theo dur rant’s San Francisco murder case says he knows nothing relevant. He denies seeing Durrant or meeting Blanche Lamont, and explains that a lawyer’s remark tried to tie him to the proceedings. Olds and remedies advertise for teething and colic, steam laundry, and piles treatment.

Charles Clark Cass Abostos Mass Aug Theodore Durrant San Francisco West Durrant Blanche Lamont Fac Faily

Cowhiding Husband Drives Atlanta Divorce Suits

A young Atlanta wife Maude Pharr cowhides her husband Hugh T. Brown a bookkeeper at Standard Oil. Brown seeks divorce after three months of marriage claiming she abandoned and taunted him with love for another man. The sensational incident drew wide attention in the city.

Atlanta Aug. S Standard Oil Company Hugh T. Brown Maude Pharr

Danish Butter Making Uses Careful Cleaning and Boiled Water

The Philadelphia Ledger reports Danish butter is washed only when needed using boiled water. It is hand worked by clean girls then finished by machinery, remains white and is artificially colored, with salt levels varying by shipment to England. Cows’ owners must notify buyers of herd sickness, milk then bought and paid for but discarded if sick.

Denmark England Bongland Philadelphia Ledger

Undefined Osrats Signify Gold Purities

A description explains carat values for gold alloys. Twenty four carat is pure gold. Twenty two carat blends include one part silver and one part copper. Eighteen carat contains silver and copper, while twelve carat equals half gold with silver and copper portions.

Osrats

Funeral notice for Alta Smith at 2 PM Friday

Notices announce Alta Smith's funeral at 2 o clock Friday at 1005 Arch Street. Attendees include W. B. C. Neo All members and organization officers Forrest and Groor listed as president and secretary.

W. B.C. Neo Alta Smith Recinects Arch Street Aahan A. Forrester Ipa L. Groor

Marquette Remembered in Michigan Memorial Celebration

Citizens of Michigan gathered to honor Father Marquette the missionary explorer with a daylong celebration. The event aimed to raise funds for a monument at his grave in the city as strangers filled the town and decorated buildings. A parade led to a tent near the grave with speakers including Gov. Rich Don M. Dickinson and local residents.

Ation Hoser Ignace Bloil Gov. Rich M. M. Springer Iilincia T. A. E. Westlock Bay City Don M. Dickinson

Tailors Strike Nearing End and Mine Resumes Progress

The tailors strike is nearing end with the Brotherhood winning concessions on wages and conditions. 1,500 tailors remain on strike in the city as some have moved to signed shops. Copper Falls mine resumes in Calumet, first idle mine to restart. Keweenaw County may see more mines reopen soon. Also brief notes on a robbery in Upper Sandusky and assorted advertisements for salve, laundry, and tonic.

Brotherhood of Tallora Meyer Schoenfeld Brooklyn Browns Regina Calumet, Mich Copper Falls Keweenaw

Today's Market Report from the State Journal

Wheat, oats, pork, sardines, and beef prices move with mixed signals in early trading. Receipts show strong rail yard volumes with Texas steers and hogs steady to firm, while corn and rye futures slip on crop prospects and rains in the Dakotas.

Associated The State Journal St Louis South Dakota Orn Texas Batima Manens City Kansas Carrix Samouis

Wheat Market Wavers Amid Foreign Cables and Local Signals

Chicago wheat futures swung on weak domestic demand and rosy foreign crop estimates. Short covering triggered a late rally, but lack of outside buying kept values near last night’s low, with calls for caution on corn and oats and a note of frost risk in northern corn belts.

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Topeka Daily State Journal Circulation Figures 1895 Half Year

The sworn statement for the first half of 1895 shows the Topeka Daily State Journal’s six month circulation. Details indicate the paper’s reported reach during that period.

Topeka State Journal touts superior six month circulation

The Topeka State Journal asserts its average daily circulation for the first six months of 1894 and 1895 surpasses all Topeka dailies, claiming higher local reach than the Topeka Capital and highlighting extensive circulation in nearby towns. The paper cites sworn statements and a $100 forfeiture for any disproven claims.

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