Topeka State Journal OCR Paragraphs on Subscriptions and War News
The Topeka State Journal is shown with garbled subscription text and scattered war era notes. It references prices, addresses, and delivery, then shifts to remarks about Coxey, Thomas Watson, Secretary Root, and Philippine military plans. The mixed items describe enlistment figures, labor value, and Corbin’s recruiting timelines.
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Thomas = Watson
Root Seeme
Alger
War Office
Shallow Cultivation Shown More Favorable In Trials
Nebraska departments report shallow cultivation improves soil moisture preservation and crop yields. One acre plots show six inch stirring yields fifty nine bushels versus three inch stirring yielding eighty bushels. The approach aims to prevent root drying and salt damage, reducing need for deeper tillage and cutting cost of cultivation when salt is present.
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Nebraska
Reed era reshapes view of Thomas Reed in Democratic journals
Reading leading Democratic journals shows a shift in opinion toward Thomas Reed once harshly criticized as Speaker. A St Louis dispatch notes Reed’s enduring influence, while forecasting political mood with Maine’s Thomas Reed still undecided on reforms.
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Searcey
Thomas& Heed
National House
Dave
Pany
Fenne
Tom Reed
St. Louis
Thomes
Sill
Maine
Reed stance outlined in unclear party chatter
Fragmentary remarks discuss a Republican leader and Reed. The text hints at confidence, warmth, and shifting time, but the problem and exact stance remain unstated amid garbled phrasing and interruptions.
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Reed
Frail illusions and bold cautions in old Globe humor
From the Atchison Globe a column explores domestic roles and social expectations with quips about women’s influence over ballots and moral attitudes. It links anecdotes from husbands and wives, a note about a drunkard, and a Manila camp letter, reflecting early 20th century gender norms and public discourse.
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Prenat
A fragmentary excerpt argues women are keen actors until they step on stage. It claims jealousy as a tool of the devil and that women often misunderstand themselves. It suggests men influence romance while women struggle with choice and intent.
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New York
Pointed Paragraphs on Public Discourse and Averages
A late era snippet mocks public opinion and self regard, noting that the average man overestimates himself while criticizing others, and laments the impact of ambition and misplaced resolve on social behavior, referencing a Western author and a garbled wartime rumor about marriage avoidance.
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Tittle
Jayhawker Jots on Kansas Fall Crops and Politics
Notes from a Kansas writer discuss crop prospects with corn yields near record levels and a strong per capita wealth claim in Morton County. Political aside touches Republican majority in McPherson and Reno counties, with mentions of Frank Daugherty and expansion opposition.
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Kansas
Kanbaa
Morton Coutty
Exme
Ano Reon
Sejing Folles
Charley Finch
Reno
McPherson
Orl
Harvey
Newton Kansan
Kantor
Frank ‘Daugherty
Twearlath
Mantia
Strong City
Prudent Man Setteth His House in Order Quote
Fragmentary text urges careful attention to one’s human tenement. Mentions setting in order, near blood, and purity. Notes body organs acting promptly. No clear event or date, limited readable facts.
Topeka summer lodger flees in disguise and fails
A Topeka young man’s two week stay at a summer boarding house ends with a moonlight trunk load scheme to flee debt. The landlady’s husband returns unexpected, a hot pursuit ensues, and the border loses his luggage while trying to escape with his board bill unpaid. He later sends partial payment and faces another setback at a park encounter.
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Topeka
Gallvity
Pal- S
Lundlady
Nis
Topeka and Santa Fe urged to pursue new industries
Secretary Anderson of the Commercial club reports to Major Davis of the Santa Fe on manufactories, mineral deposits, and business opportunities in Topeka. He notes the closing of the starch factory and linseed oil works and urges reestablishment. He cites abundant water and undeveloped power on the Kansas river as attractive assets.
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Topeka
Anderson
Clal Club
Nn Industria
James A Davis
The
Santa Fe
Yochting Industries
W. C. Garvey
Tupeks
Commercial Club
Davis
Kankas
Governor Refuses Pardon for Marion Asbell in Labette County
Governor Stanley declined a pardon plea for Marion Asbell a Labette County man serving life for murder his father filed a new request claiming new evidence The governor said submit to the judge who sentenced him and indicated he would grant a hearing if warranted This marks the second denial of clemency for Asbell’s case.
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Stanley
Marion Asbell
Labette County
Woman Jointist Appears in Federal Court on Liquor Charge
Deputy U S Marshal Prescott brought J F McCarthy and Mrs Barbara Haist from Holton to face separate charges of selling liquor to Indians. Haist, famed as a persistent jointist, has long battled prohibitory law in Kansas courts. She appeared calm, wearing a black alpaca gown, and posted bond of $500. McCarthy remained jailed. Haist’s hearing before United States Commissioner Clark is set for next Friday.
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United States
Prescott
J. F McCarthy
Barbara Haist
Holton
United States District Court
Hulet
Kansas
Police Court of
Supreme Court of
State of Kansas
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Mrs. Haist
Mie Halst
Federal Authoriies
McCarthy
Shiwmes County
Harst
Charles Hayden
Collins
Clark
Rock Island Route Offered To Philadelphia Sleeper Service
A. R. announces a special through train from Topeka September 24 at 1 p m via Great Rock Island Route to Philadelphia. The solid Pullman palace and tourist sleepers through to Philadelphia with no change via Baltimore Ohio line from Chicago. Passengers may choose east routes from Chicago when purchasing tickets and Rock Island will arrange through service. For rates and details contact AM Fuller at Rock Island depot.
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Great Stock Island
Topeka
Philadelphia
Changs
Baltimore , Ohio
Chiuso
Chicago
AM. Fuller
Gt Rock Island Depot
Deaths and Funerals Report Family Losses
The giant daughter of Mr and Mrs DW Mack and Friday morning at the home of the parents 727 Chestnut street The funeral was held this afternoon at four o'clock The body of CHB Thompson an express messenger who was killed in the yarns at Cornell Blutts Town was brought here for burial today
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DW. Mack
Chestnut Street
C. HB. Thompson
Cornell Blutts Town
Last Toll Bridge Goes Electric in Indiana Demolition
A Clinton, Indiana report says the half century old Wabash River toll bridge was felled by electricity. Workers wired the piers after tearing the superstructure to permit a new bridge, with timed demolition from 6 AM to 2 PM. The bridge was the last toll crossing in Indiana and drew cheers as spans collapsed into the river.
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Chicago
Times-Herald
Clinton
Ind
Wabash River
Indiana
Cloakmakers Strike at New York Firm
Fifteen hundred cloakmakers employed by A. Popkin & c. No 704 Brosdwar have gone on strike over a disputed wage schedule. A committee urged a new scale, but Popkin said he would consider it and the workers began the strike if no agreement was reached.
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New York
A. Popkin & c
St Paul German Catholic Church Burns in Cincinnati Fire
A Cincinnati fire destroyed the St Paul German Catholic Church and damaged adjoining buildings. The church renovation workmen’s supplies fueled the blaze, destroying scaffolding and rich altar pieces. Stained glass from 1884 valued at 20 000 and the church chimes were lost. several firefighters were injured by falling debris.
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Great Wales
Cincinnati
St. Paul
Charles O'Brier
Dennis Doherty
Peter Purcell
Jiminez Released After Cuban Arrest Sparking Power Shift
Havana reports Gen Juan Isidoro Jiminez, Santo Domingo presidential hopeful, was seized on a steamer at Cienfuegos but was freed hours later by order of Me James Wilson. Gov Gen Brooke ordered his release. Weather notes record 2 pm max on Columbian building, M4. Min TL humidity 33 wind Seana 20 mph. Also announces Arthur Pratt named census supervisor for Utah and Garfield Park Marshall's Band concert tomorrow.
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Havana
Juan Isidoro Jiminez
Santo Domingo
Cienfuegos
James Wilson
Matanzas
Santa Clara
Brooke
Cuba
Columbian
Seana
Washington
Arthur Pratt
Balt Lake City
Utah
Garfield Park Marshall
Leesan First Published Journs August 18 8M State
A brief item notes Leesan's initial publication date in August, with reference to a state context. The fragment mentions a milestone tied to a publication event and its local governance or institutional setting.
Williams Avenue paving assessed for Topeka district upgrade
Ordinance 2074 records a special assessment plan to pay for curbing and paving Williams Avenue from Lincoln Street to the west line of Lanestent, apportioning costs by lot values, and detailing the named parcels on Lincoln Street and adjacent blocks as part of the improvement project.
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Topeka
Lincoln
Peets
Williams Avenue
Lincoln Street
Beth
L1th
W. OH. Mewie
H. Milter
Throop
B. Couley
Couley
Phroop
Lixo Hentoon
Laura A. Neely
Willama
Ditton B
Williams
Epaiiic
Reversing Things and the Value of a Trusted Drug Store
The author urges choosing a highly regarded doctor and a equally reliable druggist even if it requires travel. Emphasizing safety and trust, the piece argues that the pharmacist is nearly as important as the physician because a prescription drives the next step in care.
Property Tax Lien Ordinance Noted in City Council Record
The document records a city ordinance designating property taxes and special assessments for street improvements. It details redemption rights, interest rates, certification with the county clerk, and the financial penalties for nonpayment. Included are references to property locations, assessment parcels, and the responsible treasurer or official.
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