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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1901
Page
14
A fragmented OCR page listing numerous WANTED and FOR RENT notices. Entries reference goods and services such as photographs, fabrics, and household items, plus many rental offers for rooms, cottages, and furnished accommodations across central locations, with scattered names and street cues.
Real estate offering from The Strauss Agency listing several suburban properties on car lines with paved streets and lawns. Includes 9 and 19 room houses, 2 acre lots, vacant lots, barns, outbuildings, and garden potential with near term sale terms. Central National Bank Building location noted.
Real estate for sale by W. M. Forbes includes farms and dwelling houses north of Silver Lake and east of the city. Properties range from small plots near 10th Street to farms four miles north of Beant and near Highland Park, with prices from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. Many ads promise good bargains, low rates, and diverse parcels including cultivation tracts and rental homes.
A dense Topeka classified page highlights Warren’s store offerings and rival ads. It touts stove sales, secondhand organs, cleaning and dyeing, and various services. Prominent names include Chivers Topeka Dye Works, Roediger’s Cleaning, and Jones and Son. Mentions Kansas Avenue locations and phone numbers.
Real estate listings describe 1% lots on Polk Street, modern and room residences on Clay, Monroe, Western, Madison and Harrison avenues. Prices range from 75 to 1600 dollars with rents listed for several houses. Multiple lots near paving and a quick sale of mine lots are noted with urging to contact for snaps and tours.
Several business properties for sale at prices and terms right. Includes 2 houses, 3 lots near college, some on paved streets and near campus, with various outbuildings, farm tracts, 13 acres with improvements, 2% acres of bottom land, stock land and timber areas. Prices range from a few hundred to around 2,700 dollars per tract, with contact at 67 Sixth Street.
Classified farm offers describe acreage with barns, sheds, orchards, and stock facilities near towns in Kaufman and surrounding counties. Listings include 80 acres with improvements for 6000, 60 acres near railroad town with 6 room house, stock barn, windmill, and fenced land. Multiple parcels detail cash prices, terms, and proximity to rail lines and cities like Wiley and Freeley County.
For Sale by Benedict & Co. 601 Kansas Avenue. Many listings feature houses with shade, barn, and corner lots in Aubus area. Priced from 1650 to 2100, with modern details such as furnace and hot water. Includes acreage, city lots, and multiple properties near capitol areas and Washburn College. Agent network for Orchard addition and nearby streets.
Property listing by J E Shaffer describes multiple parcels east of Topeka with fenced acreage, cultivation, timber and barn facilities near Delance and Washburn College. Includes a one story home, fruit, well, cellar, and exchange terms. demands contact to buy, sell, or exchange.
A wild fragmented notice offers multiple properties for sale this week near Kansas Avenue with suburban and rural lots. It cites blocks from town, various improvements including 8 rooms, barns, cellars, cisterns, city water, and hedged fields, plus acres for cultivation and pasture. Several figures mention 30 acre tracts, 7.0 acre or 4 acre plots, and prices or terms like 350.00 to loan on real estate.
Real estate sale listing from W. C. Stephenson & Co offering multiple properties along Kaw river bottom, Madison to Klein streets, with prices from 2100 to 2760 dollars. Properties include cottages, a 4th street lot with sewer and paving paid, a corner near the governor’s axis, and several improvements like wells cisterns barns and outbuildings. Terms offered with small down payments and monthly balances, plus loans secured by estate. Office at W. C. Stephenson & Co over Rigby’s on Kansas Ave.
S M Wood Co lists numerous farm and home properties within miles of the city including 32 acre farms, 169 acre farms, a modern 11 room house near the state house grounds, bottom farms near Washburn College and Menoken, and 40 acre tracts near the city. Also advertises rental listings, mortgage services, and swap opportunities to attract cash buyers and investors.
Scott and Scott of 615 Kansas Ave Topeka Kansas offer multiple 40 to 280 acre tracts in Meade and Pawnee counties, 100 acre Payence county parcel, 180 to 220 acre ranches near towns with improved options, 4 mile and 2 mile distances from rail lines, prices ranging near 90 to 7000 dollars, Cimarron river property included. Listings describe improved ranches and unsettled parcels in Bucklin division and surrounding areas.
PAYNE & THOMPSON, 627 Kas Ave, FARMS. 000 acre ranch 35 miles south, 32 and 30 acre parcels, rich bottom land near city, near reform school. CITY PROPERTY on Kansas Ave and Rabens Ave with prices. RESIDENCE PROPERTY includes rooms, 1.000 house, 2 lots, cottages, modern residence on Tyler. VACANT PROPERTY with lots in Stokera, Buchanan, Harrison. FOR EXCHANGE stock and farm trade offered. LOT Money to loan. Case fees S08. PAYNE & THOMPSON, oT Kansas Ave.
A messy but legible classified notice offers to trade several farms and tracts for city property in Topeka and surrounding areas. It mentions a 9 room suburban home with lots for trade, a smaller property swap, and references to land parcels, sewer connections, and Wells Fargo style details as part of the proposed exchanges.
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