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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1895
Page
4
The State Journal offers home delivery in Topeka and Kansas towns with a carrier system. Subscriptions include 10 weeks two weeks to any part of Topeka, by mail three months, one year, or yearly rates.
The Topeka Capital reports unprecedented half year circulation gains, asserting it is the largest daily paper in the state. Figures from American Newspaper Drive and publishers’ data show high daily averages and a broad reach in Topeka and surrounding counties, with the Star Journal noting the Capital’s higher postage efficiency.
The article discusses monetary policy, arguing against government devaluation and praising restraint during Mr. Cleveland's administration. It critiques Republicans in Congress for pursuing self-interest while urging leadership to ease national burdens, protect producers, and restore prosperity. It also mentions postal savings banks as a potential fix and comments on treasury bond sales and gold reserves.
Holiday rates apply for the Banta Fe route with a round trip set at one and one third. Tickets sold December 4, 26, 81 and January 1 valid for return including January 2. For more information contact J. P. Bowzer City Ticket Agent.
Charles J Bona parte of Baltimore pursues higher office likely a senator amid local political chatter. Backers point to steady fundraising and earned endorsements while critics question readiness and record.
Grandnephew of the first consul, Charles Joseph Bonaparte of Baltimore, a wealthy lawyer, looms as a Republican aspirant for the U S Senate. The piece recounts Betsy Patterson Bonaparte and Jerome Bonaparte’s Baltimore marriage and ends noting Charles Bonaparte’s rise in elite circles and his new political ambition.
Chicago December 14 Booker T Washington the noted orator addressed Hamilton Club members on the problems of the colored race in the South. He argued slavery forged independence and citizenship and that freed people must build leadership and education to claim the American ballot and self rule.
German anti Semite Dr Herman Ablwardt arrives in the United States to promote a campaign against Jews, aiming to strip rights and provoke demonstrations. He plans lectures in New York Chicago Milwaukee St Louis Baltimore, speaking German to fan unrest and unite workers against Jews. He cites Doring and Stoecker as predecessors and notes his Reichstag background. The piece also mentions traffic notes on the Baltic Canal and a Welsh language aside about the word dad.
The St Joseph Turn Verein elected officers for the ensuing year including President Henry J. Mueller and Vice President George Mode Jr. Other officers named include recording secretary Midward Witico, corresponding secretary William Schumacher, cashier Carl Werner, first turnwart Adolph Cangfoldt Jr, custodians Fritz Schwartz and Wbratinn Louis Streckebein, flag bearers Hrisouke and Martin Rassen, and directors John H. Roth Louis Vaolling Meyer Theo Schtnwchel F C Keunl and H Mueller. The report also notes a new man. The Keeley cure is discussed with local mentions.
Sioux City dispatch reports a $50,000 damage claim against Dr. Bergen of Sioux City and others for alleged grave robbing of Mrs. Amands Honosh who died in 1872 at Vinton. Plaintiffs include relatives and named defendants Dr. Grif fis of Vinton, Charles Beil of Hul yoks, Mas. AL Hapgood, Gen. Black, Joha Cummings.
Report notes a land dispute involving Long Esland over unpaid claims. Names appear garbled yet reference Louis Nerwate of Conn and a December date. The fragment hints at ownership and escrow delays on Little Eee and Little L'Hammock Island.
The Norwalk group long known as a popular resort for wealthy New Yorkers faces an era of decline as passing years erode its fame and allure, leaving the once celebrated island retreat to memory.
Tickets go on sale December 24 25 81 and January 1 good for return including January 2 One and one third fare for the round trip P Rowray City Ticket Agent A Brand New Boke London December 14 The Duck York gave birth to som this morning.
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