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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1897

Page

7

Topeka State Journal Classifieds Notice Sample

The Topeka State Journal outlines free situations want ads for Topeka readers with limits of five lines or thirty-five words, deadlines on Saturdays and weekdays, and a general disclaimer that advertisers are not obligated to use the service. It promotes daily circulation, low rates, and a call to place ads before specified morning cutoffs. The example shows entries for housekeeper and seamstress with contact at the Journal office.

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Topeka Drainage District No 3 Officials Appointed

Notice from Topeka Kansas dated August 26 1897 names James Gillett J W Maxwell and John Richile as appointed appraisers for drainage district No 3. It details district boundaries around Washington Street Tenth Avenue and Chandler Street and orders appraisal of all mts pieces and parcels within the district. Appraisers to meet August 18 at 9 oclock a m at the corner of Washington and 10th Street for value determination.

Topeka Kansas James Gillett J. W. Maswell John Richile Ropeka Liw O. Runce Notals Cro & Drainage District Tenth Venus Waahington Street Washington Street Aifrea Scumide Bradys Subs Division Stong Satinides Land Henry Ferrill Sata Ferrill Chandler Street Tenth Avenue Fisher Anderson Tenth Ave R. Bean Eleventh Street Anderean Washington and Mth Street

State Library room improvements bid notice 1897

Sealed proposals invited by the secretary of state Topeka Kansas for finishing walls and ceilings, wood floor, trim, wainscoting, and repairs to arches and stone dome. Plans on file with state house architect. Bids due September 11, 1897 with 5 percent bid bond. eight hour law notices apply.

State House Archibet State House Z. W. Leedy Ex Govermar

City seeks bids to add back building story at prison

Sealed proposals will be received at the city office at 6 pm in August. Plans require furnishing and labor for adding an extra story to the back part of the city prison. Bids based on the engineer’s estimates, with mayor and council approval, must include a 100.90 bid bond. The mayor and council reserve the right to reject any or all bids.

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Proposals for Stone Work at Winter Child Institute

Bids to erect and furnish buildings for idiotic and imbecile youth at Winters Kansas due by twelve o'clock September. Plans may be seen at the state house in Topeka and at the asylum in Winters. Proposals require two certified checks and bond. bids sealed and addressed to W L Brown. The board reserves right to reject any or all bids.

Tharitabie Win Cowley T A. Lescher State House Lee W. W. Rowse Kansan City Winters Kansas Bank Wuoom P. H Dolan State of Kansas W. ‘L. Brown Trus~tees Topeka Hansas

Gulnare and Abdallah Melon Mystery Tale

An old tale recounts Gulnare and Abdallah engaged in a quarrel over a melon found to hide two fish. The dispute, verdict, and separation unfold with humor and a dash of superstition as Gulnare uses wit to gain freedom and Abdallah is undone. The narrative shifts between jealousy, mischief, and a courtroom-like end.

Scarce men in a Kansas love-triangle trial

Grace Allen of Kansas faced trial at Chandler Oklahoma Territory in a case tied to an alleged attempt on rival Miss Eckes. Attorney LE Payne scored the defendant as a duplicitous lover in a dramatic courtroom rebuttal, calling the witness a beardless Adonis and a hypocrite who betrayed two women and their letters. The argument culminated in a violent fantasy of punishment for the alleged deceit.

Grace Allen Kansas Chandler O. T Miss Eckes LE Payne Payne Apollo Belvidere Adonis Kunsan Eckes Yil- Wan

Topeka street listings and local notices mixed with advertisements

A dense, garbled compilation of street junctions in Topeka with numerous misreadings and nonstandard names, followed by faded contact references and old drug advertisements. It mentions Fire Station No. 2, several avenues and streets, and ends with pharmaceutical product notices from G. W. Stansfield and Beges' Disribea Balsam.

American Newspaper Directory: authority in newspaper circulations

The American Newspaper Directory is to newspaper circulations what Dun and Bradstreet's are to mercantile ratings. It is the recognized authority among advertisers. This work is now in the twenty ninth year of its publication.

Dun and Bradstreet

State Journal Claims Leading Circulation in Kansas

Statement to Paine's Ives notes Topeka State Journal holds largest daily circulation in Topeka Shawnee County and First Congressional District. Director prepared figures based on signed circulations from Kansas papers. directory to be issued Sept 1 1897. It adds that much of the edition carries no postage due, delivered by carrier or express.

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