Topeka State Journal ad details and contact info
The piece outlines subscription options and delivery areas for Topeka, notes weekly and monthly rates, and lists the State Journal Building address and office contact details. It mentions telephones for business, reporters, and general inquiries and references the newspaper's association affiliation.
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Yopeks State Journal
Karees Avenue
Eighth
Bel
Bell 'Paone
My Chew York
Sdidrean
Tt Potter Bulldint
Late American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Weather Indications Chicago Aug 2 for Kanais
Forecast for Chicago notes fair weather tonight and Tuesday with variable winds. No precipitation expected. Temperatures remain mild as conditions shift across the area.
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Chicago
St Louis meeting looms in labor dispute over strike plans
A conference of striking coal miners called to discuss rallying support nationwide may produce resolutions or an address to the public. It could influence labor divisions and provoke political developments with Debs supporters likely to align.
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Clemens
St Louis
Debsisin
Bryanium
MeKhu- Ikeyleo
Scrambled clipped quotes page from multiple papers
A garbled OCR compilation pulls disparate phrases from local papers, mentioning pigeons roosting on a pole, an Italian anarchist named Anstan Din tea, a dance duo Chevis and Turin, a Meath demon, Corbett in a ring, a Klondike reference, and binding twine used for wheat. The fragments reflect garden variety briefs and stray quotes rather than a coherent story.
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Kansas City
Hwichinvon Nowa
Wichita
Chevis
Turin
Rome Bowd
Wichita Bescon
Notable Figures in Society and Arts Recap
A column notes diverse figures, including actresses Lotta-Miss Charlotte and Eleonora Duse, and Irish nobles Lord Wolseley, Lord Beresford, and Lord Roberts. It mentions President McKinley, Seddon of New Zealand, J Pierpont Morgan’s philanthropy, and Nelson Dingley Sr.’s early ventures, with global remarks on admiration and contributions.
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Lord — Wolkeley
Charles
Beresford
Lord Roberts
Globe Sights from Atchison Globe on marriage and manners
A collage of satirical notes on divorce, domestic life, and social norms. The column mocks postscript pleas for divorce, women’s anxieties, and reactions to wives and husbands. It jokes about clothing, finances, and courtship, noting indignation among women and the strain of love as work.
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Atchison Globe
50 Miles for 50 Cents Electric Cabs in London
London reports the first real effort of horseless vehicles as 4 companies deploy a dozen electric cabs with 40 cell accumulators. Rear wheels power movement, front wheels steer, and the cars feature rubber tires and springy upholstery. They run quietly and with apparent full control amid traffic. Also notes Atchison tax and bond issues, and Topeka’s finances and bond repayments.
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London
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for Dyspepsia
Fort Scott Kansas resident Eva Craic reports severe dyspepsia left her unable to eat. After taking Hood's Sarsaparilla she regained appetite and overall health, calling it the best blood medicine and recommending it to others. Hood's Pills are also mentioned as tasteless.
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Port Scott
Kan
Hood
Eva Craic
Single Tax Convention Planned for Fall Festival
R T Srediker president of the Kan Seg Single Tax league and J H Le Rue secretary visit Topeka to arrange a state convention during the Fall Festival. They aim to secure national speakers, possibly ex Congressman Tom Johnson, and organize single tax efforts across Kansas with workers actively campaigning in Topeka and the northeast. Sincere but imperfect outreach to Gov Leedy shows a setback, yet optimism remains that the theory will gain recognition and prompt legislative petitions if an extra session is called.
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R. T. Srediker
J. H. le Rue
Topeka
Tom Jotson
Ohio
Thomas G. Shearman
Kansas
Robert M. Mobius
J. F. Herman
Snediker
Noted Century Plant Blooms at the White House
The century plant at the White House has begun flowering after years of preparation. An Agave Americana specimen, about nine years old, shows 18 branches with four blooming and six more to come. The plant stands roughly 12 feet high, with climate delaying maturity. The first bloom was kept by Mrs. McKinley at Lake Champlain.
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Ne ‘Washingt Alte
White House
Mexico
Central America
Leveland
Frances E Willard Praises Miss Ives in Bird Studies
Frances E Willard extols Miss Kila Gilbert Ives of Shawmut School for Girls Dorchester as a leading authority on our winged neighbors. The article highlights Miss Ives as a devoted outdoors student and poet who educates women in nature study, with Dr Louis Purington praising her work as an adjunct to outdoor health education.
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Frances E. Willard
Miss Ives
Bird Studies
New York
Kila Gilbert Ivi
Louis 2 Porington
Dorchester
Mass
Werth
Cliss Ives
Purington
Ives
Mt. Holyoke
Department of Health
Southern editor champions woman suffrage in Australia meeting
Grange day drew 2600 visitors as Lee Davis of Forestville spoke at 2 20 pm and John Temple Graves of the Atlantic Journal addressed Pittsburg audiences on The New Woman and the Old. Graves, a southern public figure, argued for gender equality to a receptive crowd.
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Chautauqua
Aus
Lee Davis
Forestville
John Temple Graves
Atlantic Journal
Pittsburg
Ai. Graves
South
Graves
Dispatch
Western Editorial Federation Meets in New Orleans This Fall
The Western Editorial Federation will convene in New Orleans on Wednesday Thursday and Friday October 7 and 8. Membership is open to a western state west of the Mississippi. Kansas is well represented at previous gatherings and attendance is expected to rise. Circulars with operation blanks have been mailed to Kansas publishers by secretary L S Scott of Crowley La. Further information will be furnished by J P Junkin Sterling vice president.
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Western Editorial Federation
Western Eiditorial Federation
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Kansas
Delver
L.S. Scott
Crowley
J. 3 Junkin
Sterling
Mormon Girl in Opera Inspires Violin Virtuoso’s Praise
Ysaye discovers Mormon contralto talent in Salt Lake City after a levee at Brigham Young theater. He urges Miss Hawley to pursue opera, praising a powerful, natural dramatic voice that enchants critics. Her career path follows mining operator Woodrow, with study under a local master before joining Boston opening season.
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Hormon
Ysaye
Salt Lake City
Augnee Tonle
Bartlet
Davis’ Oaksins
Jen- Sie Hawley
Wootraw
Eales
Woodrow
Miss Hawley
Wilton
Lal
Benee Ie
Widgwell Mining
Howard Cromwell
Worodrow
Bostonians
Goulds Youngest Son Frank Talks Prosperity in the Southwest
New York reports Frank Gould son of the late Jay Gould acting as director of Gould enterprises while George is away. He toured about 5000 miles over Missouri Pacific and allied lines, praising southwest prospects. He notes wheat prices improving, sugar crops and cotton output, and rail earnings rising, with Missouri Pacific up about 601,000 and Texas & Pacific up 231,000 by June.
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Frank
Southwest
New York
Frank Gould
Jay Gould
George
Gould
Brother George
United States
Kansas
Nebraska
Louisiana
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Texas & Pacific Road
Lambs in Colorado and Wyoming Die at Alarming Rate
Reports to State Veterinarian Gresswell indicate a plague like outbreak among Colorado and Wyoming lambs. Sheep owners face potential loss of this year's lamb crop as young animals succumb while older sheep resist. Symptoms suggest tape worms according to Dr Grossweil.
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Denver
Gresswell
Colorado
Wyoming
Grossweil
Healer Schlatter Returns From Pittsboro in Dissatisfaction
Canton Aug 21 Healer Schlatter arrived back from Pittsboro and is displeased with the trip. Mrs Ferris telegraphed relatives from Pittsburg stating the freak has gone to Canton and is resting. Schlatter's Tennessee brother says he is the origin for Grain O grain drink promotion. Grain-O is promoted as a coffee substitute made from pure grains and sold in 25 cent packages. Casarets Candy Cathartic is advertised as a gentle laxative available at druggists.
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Canton
Schlatter Baa
Pittsboro
West Point Gun Tampering Sparks Cadet Court Martial
West Point cadets report six light artillery guns spiked with rat tail nails at dawn. The revellie gun failed to fire, forcing use of another battery as investigators seek those responsible. Cadet sentinel Piebe Ged Morgan faces a court martial after letting cadets cross his No. 2 post. Lieutenant Allah reported the corps for disrespect amid mystery of the tampering.
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West Point
Kensden
Piebe Ged Morgan
Poughkeeple
Allair
Cotpa
Florr
Allah
Women as horse jockeys at Pittsfield race
In Pittsfield racing a four-entry event was won in four heats by a woman driver on a bicycle sulky. Miss Leotta Elliott of Danforth Me aged 21 steered the winner at 2 25%% for a half mile. Other drivers were Miss Sarah E B Crosby West Brewer Mass and Mrs Mary E Woodcock of Maine with Mrs Henry F Meader also in the field.
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Waterville
Pittsfield
Leotta Elliott
Danforth
Sarah Eb, Crosby
West Brewster
Mass
Mary E. Woodcock
Ape
Henry F. Meader
Servant Girls Union to Form Information Bureau in Cleveland
Cleveland notes quiet labor activity among Cleveland women seeking a domestic workers union. An August 31 meeting at 168 Superior street aims to establish a no cost information bureau, hire an attorney to pursue dishonest employers, and later address abuse and mistreatment across employer classes.
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Cleveland
Superior Street
Aimlint
G A R Encampment Favored for Richmond
Richmond Aug 23 Gen Clark son national commander of the G A R appears to back bringing the 1392 encampment to Richmond. Gen Winans says he will work to that end and suggests placing some encampments south of Mason and Dixon line to ease sectional feeling. Confederate veteran Parham proposes consulting Richmond ladies and memorial groups to aid in entertaining visitors and shaping views.
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Richmond
Clarkson
Winans
Mason and Dixon
Bradley T. Johnson
BM. Parham
Remarkable bean vine stretches 76 feet on Springfield farm
Aug 23 Sourn vrange reports Albert A Roeff of Springfield growing a bean vine 76 feet long that climbs from a shed onto a house and along the eaves. The clasp knife variety has leaves as large as a man's hand and pods about six inches long. Roeff also tends several other vines extending to about eight feet.
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Sourn Vrange
Albert A. Roeff
Springfield
Jack
Mr. Roft
Pullman Opposes Local Tax on Cars in Kentucky
In Frankfort Kentucky Aug 23 the state board heard Pullman Palace Car Co and other representatives object to apportioning assessments among counties through which their cars pass Previously corporations paid only a state franchise tax Under the ruling they would also owe a local tax
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Pullman
Kentucky
Prankfort
State Board of Assessment and Valuation
Hey
Pullman Palace Car Company
Waiters tipping trust sparks hotel pay debate
New York report shows Geneva club of hotel waiters owning property on Hast Twenty-third Street and detailing tipping norms in dining rooms. Schedules propose weekly tips for service, chambermaids, boots, with customers often opposing pooled funds. Separate notes mention ex President Cleveland donating to the Children's Health Fund for aid tours and diminutive medical ads.
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New York
Geneva Club
Egiendia Habitation
Cleveland
Boston
Children's Health Fund
Grover Cleveland
Ancient Eggs Hurling Incident Near Coxey’s Son-in-Law
In Cedarville Ohio on August 23 a shabby man identified as Browne, son-in-law of Coxey, caused a disturbance by hurling eggs at him. A crowd served the speaker a barrage of stones and other objects as he departed, ending the incident.
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Coxey
Cedarville
I Browne
Express matter convicts may be restrained by cages
Sheriff Bracks and architect Backman plan to use steel wire cages on express convoys to transport criminals, arguing the system adds expense and deputy fatigue. They will refer the scheme to the State Auditor in a short time. Bath for the Goddess of Liberty. New York August 2. The Goddess of Liberty statue at Bedloe’s Island is being scrubbed and scrubbed again.
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Hamilton
Sheriff Bracks
Backman
Bath
New York
New World
Bedlow
Uber
Wood and straw bid notice for Tall Festival Association
Seated bids will be received for furnishing coke, wood, and all supplies by the Tall Festival Association. Bid opening at 12 o clock noon on Wednesday August 95 1881. Bids may be for raw wood or manufactured items. Also mentions Buckingham's Dye for whiskers and a steam laundry service at Gunther's Pharmacy on 6th and Jackson.
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Topeka Commercial Security Company
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Servant Girls’ Union
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Western Foundry and Machine Works
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Proprietor
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Ava
Perfecton
Waiters’ Tipping Trust
White
Geo. W. Stansfield
Kansas Avenue
Miller's Pharmacy
Sixth
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Chamberlain
F. A. Peak
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Atore
Buckingham
Gunther's Pharmacy
6Th and
Jackson
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