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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1899

Page

7

Still Growing at Topeka Crane Works in 19th Century Era

The Topeka crane works, an enduring local institution since 1693, reports rising orders and extended overtime to meet a surge in demand. Manager Brones and capo Brownes highlight modernizing facilities, skilled sober workers, and a mining machine that saves labor, with 25 to 30 men employed and more work on the horizon.

Cagdtai Treneen TNTS Brones Ated Be Brosks Rae Cally Iran Paynter Jong Wall Kansas Kingle Seae Ieste Tramea Bern Marquette Wisin Lemay

To Honor Atkinson in Georgia State Funeral

Aug 8 The funeral of Governor Atkinson was held at the Presbyterian Methodist church of Shit place this afternoon. Prominent Georgians from across the state attended including Governor Curd der Attorney General Terrell Secretary of State Phil Coed and lawmakers. All public buildings were draped in mourning and the interment followed with Masonic rites. A memorial service for the deceased was planned by African American ministers and community leaders.

Newtan Atkinson Piret Methodial Shit Place Sint- Werteiermeert Heeludinig Curdder Terrell Phil Coed Senate Clay Haron Lee M. Turner Attican Methodist Episcopal Church Eurgia Burs Amor

Sale Postponed and Road Names Misread

Bondholders appear unsure how to proceed as the Leavenworth Topeka and Southwestern line name is misread and postponed. The adjournment occurred at the eastern end of the road. The misposition of the line is set and great. Dr. Thomas Electrical Oil offers instant pain relief for cuts bruises and sprains.

Bondhalters Leavenworth Topeka Gaye Miran Thomas

For Sale and Rent Classifieds Mix in Topeka

A jumble of sale notices covers animals housing and goods in Topeka listings. Items include Jersey cow for sale, baby buggy and house for rent, furnished rooms, storage services, and stove repairs with various street references and prices.

Steve and Foren Topeka Avenue Wise Packard Eran Wood Polk Street Socal Egwais Istrost Kansas Fe Dos Sacars Pinay Airbess Topeka West Marker Soak Vasa Ong Lgta Tealgn Dratiner Street

Notice of Meeting of Elections Board

Notice of Meeting of Board of Supervisors of Elections. The meeting will be held at the election office. The agenda includes review of polling logistics and certification procedures. Publication pending official notices and date validation.

Board of Supervisors of Elections

Ordinance 2055 levies city property taxes and assents

An ordinance details tax liens on property and alleys between streets, defining assessments for paving, sewer, and improvements. It specifies rates, interest at four percent per year, and four and one half percent on unpaid balances, with collection through county and city processes and publication dates in August. It names property owners and parcels, cites streets Van Buren and Marriney, and sets submission to the county clerk.

Downett- Bhat Pepa Forse Berrinda Strers Pinces Serga van Buren St Sharton Martin Kate H. Martin Rugs EL Rome II J M. Davi Shephard D. Shepherd Shepherd Perety Achewn Collection & Y Stall Wach Axid Bhanneo Sealy City Hirst 7 State ‘Journal

City ordinance on special assessments and interest rates

The document details a city ordinance establishing a four and one half percent per annum interest on assessments, with annual calculations and apportionment of taxes and improvements. It requires certification to Shawnee county and publication in the official city paper, with August dates noted for enactment and approval.

Paving Tenth Avenue Ordinance Details Topeka

Ordinance No 2057 relates to apportionment for special assessment on ground in Topeka for paving Tenth Avenue from Wyler Street west to Buchanan Street and extending to the MoWection. It describes city funding, special assessment procedure, and lists parcel owners along Tenth Avenue Taylor Street Pole Street Western Avenue and surrounding blocks with lot numbers and names.

Topeka Tenth Avenue Buchanan Street Pey Paris Tenth Et Avenue Wyler Street Tse Buchanan Atreet Lote Rommett Hammate Hiamman Seniiling J.s.litti M. J. Johnaon Wales Nooth Bethany College Sinao Bertha Xoungereen Seetha Younsersen Taylor Street Stewart Soates H.rmes Lee Beyern Bsc Wood Western Avenue A. Xisgman Continental Trust Co goMnete Beas Ie Pri Byron Davi Biron Avis Emma F Davis Fillmore Street ABE Osprerage Green Thompson Sarah E. Plownan Ieee Tav Truss Ulsan

Election Proclamation and City Hall Ordinance

A legal notice outlines an ordinance authorizing a new city hall site and the method to choose its location. It details voting precincts, polling places, and the annual water cost assessment, with the measure to be in force upon official publication. The document includes precinct polling locations, clerk designations, and attestation by city officials.

Proposals for Coal Board of Education Seated

Proposals for coal contracts are under consideration by the Board of Education. Sealed bids will be received for the furnishing of coal for schools and related buildings. Evaluation focuses on price, quality, and contractor reliability, with contracts to run through the upcoming school year in specified districts north and south of the river. The successful bidder will provide surety and compliance with invoicing and delivery terms. E. Stewart, clerk.

Bangation Tate Euch Cnat Dave S E. Stewart

Unclear Public Notice of Construction Work

Fragmentary OCR text mentions atone and brick work cement cisterns and a person named Holm at 42 Wester Avenue. Details are garbled. no clear dates or scope.

Avision Holm Wester Uvenus Grugsiete

Albert Heasy and Dr GuiBon in Medical Lecture Case

A damaged excerpt lists Albert Heasy and Dr C A Guibon connected to a medical topic. The fragment mentions diseases and eye care, indicating a lecture or discussion on ter cat and lasek. Further readable context is limited.

Teesee Ee Albert Heasy Reese Tistines C. A. Guibon Tercat Lasek

Unclear OCR snippet mentions bicycles and florists in Topeka

Fragmentary text references bicycles and florists in Topeka with scattered names and phrases about repairs and awards. The readable items include bicycles and a Topeka cycle scene, but specifics are missing due to garbled OCR. No clear event or person details emerge.

Sealed Proposals for Stationery Bid Notice

Sealed proposals are invited for stationery supplies as specified by the issuing office. Bids must be submitted by the stated deadline and follow the given specifications. The procurement authority reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive informalities in bidding.

Ordinance on special assessments for paving and ground improvements

Ordinance No 2056 outlines special valuation and assessment of land and improvements for paving to be levied against each parcel. It specifies apportionment of charges based on lot frontage and property value, detailing how amounts are set against the property and recorded for enforcement.

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Notice of Public Sale and Property Assessment

A damaged notice outlines a public sale action and property assessment details. It mentions a city, an aviation number, and ownership notes as read from the legible fragments. The text references schedules, dates, and the involvement of city officials, with unclear specifics due to OCR errors.

Notice of Closing of Registration for Special City Election

Notice warns of closing registration for a special city election. Text is garbled but indicates officials or offices involved and deadlines or procedures for eligible voters to register before the election.

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