Topeka Tax Exemption Totals Near Five Million Dollars
A historic Topeka notice discusses untaxed city property valued at about five million dollars with no tax due. It details tax rates, how non taxable revenue would affect city finances, and provides a long table of exempt properties including churches schools and government buildings across streets and avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Parkaate
Branner
Giniral Avenue
N. Jackson
Chures
Jefferson
Madison
Lot
Lincoln School
Monroe
Auditorium City Ball
Old Court House
Biret Baptist Church
State House
Ae Feenesi
Julix Gourt
van Buren
Linheraa
Aio Crure
Harrison
Harrison School
Aioe
Iret U.P
Mt B
Unity
Buchanan School
Clay Streets
Parry Central Congregational Church
Kini
Eieventh
Morris Ave
U.P. Church
East Fourth
Defend Open Yokes Cause Rifts in Chicago and St Louis Clergy
Chicago reporters note a clash between St Louis priest Rev G A Reis who bans open yoke dresses for women and local clergy, while Chicago ministers led by Rev H G Decks and Rev Horace L Strain defend dress freedom. Women protest, citing rights and taste, insisting on modest but cool attire and personal choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Chicago
St. Louis
Pather G. A. Reis
St. Libertus Church
Greece
H. G. Decks
Suis
Methodist Church
Gapat Contee
Horace L. Strain
The
England Congregational Church
Dearborn Avenue
End
Pather Reta
St. Liber— Fen Church
Fragmentary note on Bas tyh Sas fashion trends
A garbled OCR fragment references Bas tyh Sas and fashion items with unclear context. Readable parts hint at attire or style discussion without concrete names, dates, places, or events. The text cannot be fully interpreted to a definite news item.
Bryan Returns to Nebraska for Beatrice Address
Beatrice Nebraska August 25 Mr Bryan arrived after a two hour delay and spoke from a decorated stand in the center of town to a large crowd. He contrasted American independence with European imperialism and urged Republicans to support a strong national government while criticizing imperialism and the gold standard. Bryan cited responses from supporters and questioned Republican policy on the Philippines before ending his Marysville stop at 5:10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice
Neb
Bryan
State Line
Ma Bryan
Swillel
Marysville
Republican Party
Serj Sane
Senate
West
Ailver
Republice
George 111
Pekin
Maite
Naresact
Philippines
Philippine Islands
Raine
Republic
Ippines
Accused of Looting an Estate in Oakland
E B Wake man, trustee, faces charges of looting the estate of Lady Yarde-Balter. Guardian B Greenbaum files the accusation. The case, presented by B Greenbaum, requires the judge to show cause why Wake should not be prosecuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
E. B. Wakeman
Cattlemen to Move Meeting Date for Roosevelt Visit
New York August 25 The Cattlemen's association plans a convention and reunion at Miles City Montana and would have Governor Roosevelt attend if they change the date to align with Roosevelt's statewide trip. Senator Hanna secured the concession at the governor's request and Senator Scott has wired west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cattlemen's Association
City
Mont
Roosevelt
Hanna
Scott
West
Mountain Climber Gains 12 Pounds on Food Change
A 77 year old Warren Johnson of Colfax recovered vigor after quitting coffee and drinking Postum and eating Grape-Nuts breakfast food. Doctors note coffee as a nerve destroyer and claim the switch rebuilt strength enabling long mountain trips once impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian
Warren 3. Johnson
Colfax
Topeka headlines mix banter and officials busy week
Senator Lucien Baker will be in Topeka Monday while A is set for Labor Day target practice. Various local figures including Jorge W. C. Hook and A. A. Robi visit the city. Court house and auditorium plans advance as police reports note repeated arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucien Baker
Topeka
Company A
Etate
Jorge W. C. Hook
A. A. Robi
Gentral
John W. Breidentha
Cottonwood Falls
Oxford Hotel
East Fifth Street
Bryan and Breidenthal Club
Kansas Avenue
Nelson
Charles H. Ridgway
State Inn Department
Walter H. West
Dixie
Jane
Chicago Chronicle
Justice Dosterce
E. M. Tt
Ida C. Barnes
Chicago
Auditorium
Commercial Club
Santa Fe
Chas, Herrick
Janes Burgess
Court House
J. Nugent
Ot Hiawatha
Brown County
Republican Central Committee
East Sixth Avenue
Stanley
Bryan
B. P. Eyer
Agricultural College
Manhattan
J. E. House
Filorenes Bulletin
Ewing Herst
Atchison
Hyde
J. Pells
Alma
Kelly
Geo. Klaner
Het
E. R. Ridgely
Populst State Committee
Kansas
National Committee
A. B. Lewis
Monroe Street
Kaning
Crosin
EN. Smith
Butler County
J. E. Lewis
Consense
Salina
Terry Stafford
Chas Dorman
Columbian Electric Light Company
New York Ciy
Texas
Aenyronie
Star
Hiawatha
Oskalooen
Atchieon
City council weighs street work and welfare plans
Council considers paving Macadam Street and housing in the new city building offices with broad support. A west side youth seeks leadership of Company B as war fever spreads. Dick Cooley leaves Pittsburg club. Topeka stars in summer leagues. A groceries awning injury ruins a passerby's dress. Fanchon at Crawford and Little Lord Fauntelroy matinee with Baby Lund. Wicked London tonight and The Hottest Coon in Dixie next Saturday. Band concert delayed by late Missouri tale shipment. band picnic at Bersten. Clift Goerberick escapes serious injury at the Santa Fe shop when sleeve catches in a drill cog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cates
Weber
China
Dick Cooley
Pittsburg
Topeka
East Fourth Street
Falk &Verone Company
Fanchon
Crawford Theater
Lord Fauntelroy
Baby Lund
London
Dixie
Garfield Park
South
Berrsten
Clift Goerberick
Santa Fe
Oysters Reach Market Ahead of Season Rules
The report notes oysters appear on the market despite the game law runout and the August state. It claims New York Blue Points may be used, while outlining the oyster season runs from September through April. Secretary Coburn has reportedly tried them, though the season officially ends with the fret month containing an r.
Gold From Australia Stolen Vessel Brings Specie to City
The steamer Mariposa arrived in San Francisco today with over six million dollars in specie from Singapore to local consignors. Distressed weather and uncertain shipments have raised concerns about security of gold shipments, while local authorities review transport procedures and insurance coverage for overseas consignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
San Francisco
Cal
Aus
Siines
Italians Protest Lack of Respect for Their Dead King
A protest from Lauraville Italians to the Italian legation condemns Very Rev Bouchet vicar general for refusing a solemn mortuary service for King Hubert. They say he offered a low mass but rejected a more vigorous service, linking the action to Vatican disputes since 1870 and noting Bishop McCloskey’s prior Rome ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Abs
Lauraville
Bouchet
Dlacee
Hunbert
Loukaville
Willam McCloskey
American Collége
I R
Rome
Ics
Vatican
Martinelilence
Diet
Socialists in earnest and local medical notes
Louis Matignon of Osage county connected with mining circles aids a Socialist club and pledges support for the state ticket and the party’s congress candidate in the district. A minister’s good work noted as a physician treats illness with Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, with a patient quickly cured after following advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Matignon
Osage County
Naas
Bowy
Nena
Boclalint Clube
Fitate
Ameter
Eckanes
Congress
Jone Shotte
Rock Island Rail Service Briefly Described
Partial OCR notes describe the Chicago Special train from Rock Island with mentions of the depot, Pullman palace cars, and performance chairs. The fragment lists dates and times in a hazy form, indicating travel events or schedule details without full coherence.
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ROYAL
AM ST
Nebraska
B. Long & Son
Sportsman McLinde
Coneel Hovid
Wetmore
M. C. Wetmore Tobacco Co
Great Rock Island
Rock Island
John Sebastian
G. P
T. A
B. W. Thompson
Eas
Chaney & Morton
Kans, Ave
API
Themak
G. Alr
Biralae -Auuroe
Pullman Palace
Wepere
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