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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1896

Page

5

Littles Shown Stock Values Up In Late 19th Century Audit

Stephen Littles, Baltimore local accountant, presents a detailed income and stock value report for 1692 to 1696. The assessment highlights annual stock dividends, improper entries, and the general adjustment that affects reported profits. It notes revised figures for corporate income and mentions charges to income, with references to dividends, stock syndicates, and banking charges. The document cites the auditor’s scrutiny period and calls for local agent inquiries for details.

Stephen Littls Baltimore Obie Greunizai Soret Setelliar Shanid Maanel Flegrano Wales Thy Sale & Syndicate

Unclear text about Peck family visit and medical updates

Fragmentary report indicates Charles Peck and family visiting the city and discussing a father named Peck undergoing treatment. Vague references mention health, potential recovery, and a related statement about a permanent decision or joy. No clear dates, places, or definitive events can be confirmed.

Bis Charles Sen Alney Wetthyeter C. J Charles Frivke Sonal

Sidewalk Completion Report and Weather Notes

Sidewalk work near the Big Best Contract is completed by contractor Swansean Ute, with brick laying and edging finished along approximately 25 miles of boardwalk. The city plans to reserve a swath for future paving while weather forecasts indicate warming trends and variable conditions.

Swansut Ortractor Audiea

Society Notes Highlight Topeka Guests and Local Events

In Topeka society news a repeat guest list from a thimble party at Tylercrest details invited families and several local names. A large reception at Mr. and Mrs. Reddan's on Topeka Avenue drew numerous residents and visitors with a steady flow of well known Topeka names and guests from Ottawa and surrounding towns.

Redden Topeka Avenue Naomi Smith Sweaneelay D. Paltz Olte Nellie Stall Atchison Nellie Morris Laveresee Z. S. Stover Harry Williame Tett Monitain Efeie Gane Leavenworth Iver Monilay Ernodn George Bt. Crawford Papulis Avenue Mary Talkie Kellie Techland Siliey Low Leavenearth Eleanor Wilson Rtslas Goodwin Coal Company

Charity Ball Invitation List Sparks Theatre Party Buzz

The social page lists guests for an upcoming Charity Ball and Theatre Party including Mr and Mrs Wii Macferran, Miss Jay Kellam, Ming Anna Adams, and director Charles Eilett. Details describe the festive setting with a towering illuminated statue and floral trim, as well as a schedule of teas, dinners, and attending club members and friends.

Wii Macferran Jay Kellam Ming Anna Adams Charles $$ Eilett Pictener Denhis Tomorrow Eventtike

Cites scattered notices from North Topeka published

A jumble of local society items lists residents and visitors across Kansas towns, noting hospital transfers, entertainments, card evenings, and family movements. Names include Dick Cunningham Meriden, Charles Steinherner Holton, W P Snyders Hans City, Mrs J C Kistler, Tose Duncan Lawrence, Eveline Thomas, Jenne Taites, and Ered Deas, with mentions of Kaysville, Quincy Street, and the Hewlee bowies.

State Journal Imball Pristing Company Kansas Avenue Dick Cunningham Meriden Charles Steinherner Holton W. P. Snyders Deater Hansa City Bent Gladys Alten Chtche Irs Sawyer Haw Brookville GE Byis Kaysha Creda J. C. Kistler Jackoon Piper Tose Duncar Lawrence Vinwinks J. He Mann Loulk Depper Gee Matton West Millet Sleek B. Woodford Po J. Greenway Figs Manneer J. A. Marl Russman Delecate Fran Goodman Veatertay Prankerrs Quincy Street Mes Pratic Serre Mra G. BR Catt Mire OL Boranaugh Lyon Sireell Ars Ruse Mra C. Well Mee C. Heartburs Sze Winns Mret S Delman Mie Ire Carson Bd Holman Lau Hattie Etylemert Mente Ferm Idee W. Suk Wa Toe Love UB Bem WOMG Betss Foromiun Halley Wversner Nere Nere, Pregrelays W Staal Danawsers Avery Reseter Gronsy Kori Frank Futsid Lnsie Oeagen Taird Doctors Ft S. Plymair F Ayers

Home Pri s Excursion Promoters Sell Dates via Santa Fe Route

Advert reads of a Home Prers excursion by Santa Fe route with dates November 3 17 December 15 and return options within twenty one days. Details mention locations Arkansas Arizona New Mexico and other territories with contact at Cromwell Jet Fora North Topeka and agent Garvey. Also references Mineral Water Oinestix and Peerless Steam Laundry services.

Santa Fe Arkansas Arizona Stadion Territory Bewisland New Mexico de Jahdma Fittein Pintenger Depot Firth Preest Cromwell qostoMes North Topeka

Mistale About J M Alten JOM Allen of Bele for Pat

A damaged OCR item notes that J M Alten JOM Allen of Bele is a candidate for a political post with misread names and unclear claims. The text mentions a debate over duties, a claim about a suprema court role, and a reference to elections and orders affecting the race.

Mistale J. M Alten Allen Bele Ralirdiud Seatattie Callorsius

Burlington Route Travel Pamphlet and Interurban Offers

A fragmented early 20th century travel notice promotes Burlington Route excursions to Denver via St Louis and Kansas City with low round trip rates and special vestibule trains. It advertises dining cars, free seats in chair cars, and insistence on paying only for what is ordered, urging readers to request pamphlets and contact local agents for schedules. The document also contains unrelated garbled text about household powders and instructions, mixed into the page.

Burlington Vinh Nebraska Kaneas Wycoming Utah Colorado Denver St Louie Kunsan City Corkenor Mizcour Chicago St Louis Kansas City St Joseph St Leula

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