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Terms of subscription shown by TOPEKA STATE JOURNAL editor indicate payment via carrier delivery. Details include prices, delivery locales, and offices in Topeka with references to Stanko and Vanderalt. The fragmentary text confirms carrier routes and office addresses in Chicago and Topeka.
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Frank P. Maclennan
M. Stanko
SL Vanderalt
Chicago
Unity
Paul Hine
Mar Topeka
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New Department of Commerce Aims to Boost National Industry
The article discusses the intended role of a new Department of Commerce in supporting commercial and industrial life. It emphasizes nonpartisan, fair administration, balanced growth, and strong cooperation with private enterprise. It notes Cortelyou’s statement on serving commercial interests while upholding justice and impartiality.
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Coméren
Cortelyou Waye
Department of Business
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Luenich
Roosevelt and Precedents Recalled by State Journal Reader
A State Journal reader quotes from the paper discussing presidential succession and vice presidents since 1789. The note reviews how vice presidents have ascended after presidencies, mentions Adams and Jefferson, and critiques naming and nomination patterns across multiple administrations.
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State Journal
John Adane
United States
Thatias Jefferson
Adame
Pereidenta
Efeothun
Andrew Johnson
John Tyler
William Henry Marrison
Henry Clay
Millard Fillmore
Taylor
General Scott
Johnson
Provident
Abraham
Fragmented 1880s notes mix political history and odd local items
A jumble of 1880s political remarks and scattered local anecdotes appears. Mentions Lincoln Grant Garfield Arthur Blaine and others in partisan context. Mixed in are mock notices about town hall events, prices, crops, misprints, and odd happenings from Topeka and Lecompton with sparse readable specifics.
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Lincoln
General Grant
Arthur
Garfield
James G. Blaine
Flocswoelt
Taught Whisky Making Arrests Rock Chicago
Today’s arrests, tied to a distillery case, target a school allegedly teaching the manufacture of intoxicants. Prominent figures including Chinen and Dr Geher face charges of operating a school that instructed in producing liquors and related products. An injunction seeks damages up to 10000, with hearings to resume on December 8.
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Chinen
Conteton
Dyainet de Ivins
Geherana
Forner City
Chomet
U. S
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Rock Island Changes Schedule For Local Train Service
A timetable notice states a Rock Island line changed. The passenger train to Saint Joseph will depart at 4:00 PM and return arrival is listed, with adjustments affecting St. Joe service.
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Antuunes
St. Joe
Bt. Joe
Petition Seeks Receiver for Windhas Counts National Bank
In Hartford a petition was filed in the superior court seeking the appointment of a receiver for Windhas Counts National Bank at Danielson. A separate item from Kantan City Missouri reports a cable train collision with a blocked switch on Ninth street causing several passengers to be only slightly injured.
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Hartford
Conn
Windhas Counts National Bank
Danielson
Superior Court
Kantan City
Ninth Street
Simon suffers appendicitis to undergo operation
Local items report Simon secretary to Chief Justice Johnston and Republican city committee chair. an overheated Capitol Hill hearing fire at 12:48 Monday caused ceiling blaze with little damage. City engineer traces Auburndale improvements while chalking original cartas lost. J E Nissley to organize boys’ meeting at Virth and Jackson rooms. focus on safe, wholesome activities and training. Bercy arrested today on a warrant emanating from the city court.
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Johnston
Republican City
Trow Works
Auburndale
J. E. Nissley
Beye Clair
Virth and
Jackson
Beye
Ee Bercy
Deaths and Funerals in Local notices
Deaths reported include Mijion Galbrath aged th years at 1615 West Sixth Street with widow and children named. Mrs Ethlens Billson aged 44 dies at Stormont hospital. Mrs Lauri Buckmaster aged 3 dies at home from pneumonia. Funerals and final arrangements to be announced. services to be held Thursday in pending details. Community notices note local club membership and wartime era references. Candy sale at Hinby’s Rigby’s advertised.
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Dinate
West Sixth Street
Ste Galprath
Hare
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Im i
Fred
Waals
Ethlens Billson
Stormont Hospital
Emporia
Lauri Buckmaster
UF East Secon Street
Hinby's
Rigby's
Santa Fe contract awarded to Puller and Garrett
Leavenworth contracts for the Santa Fe project go to Puller and Garrett of Leavenworth after a bidding process with a spread of about 10 000 between high and low offers. Work to begin soon with ground prepared for completion by year end. remarks note that certain building elements like freight and transfer offices and wiring are excluded from this contract.
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Puller & Gare Tett
Leavenworth
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Brett
Rainet
Themee
Topeka
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Garrett Law
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Fanta Fe
North Montana Gold Find Promises Rich Returns
A six member company led by P. Kelley of ATS City with Hobart Mill, J B Worsley and others plans to develop a Montana gold discovery found by Masonhenner and two partners. They aim to proceed by spring, form a stock company, secure mineral rights, and start work upon arrival. The group includes Wantbumn College graduates with civil engineering backgrounds.
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Hobart Mill HA. Steel
J.B. Worsley
Blasonhenner
BP. Cannon
Ats City
Bus Pee Ae Pe
Masonhenner
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Topeka
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Santiago
Masonhenner Toy
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Keiley
Ir. Keiley
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Ming
Naylor to Issue Work Plan for Desperate Troops
Fletor Colorado December 22 Major H A Naylor in command during Col Verdeck bers absence announced an order next week to handle soldiers with no work or income. The plan includes three options: employment, removal from the district, or confinement. total disbursement today totaled 32000 to soldiers.
Collision In East River Damages Ferry And Torpedo Boat
The torpedo boat Winslow collided with the ferry Lost American in the East River. The ferry’s bow was stove in and both vessels were damaged. Winslow returned to the navy yard for repairs, while the ferry reached Grand Street Pier with passengers aboard as recovery efforts continued.
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New York
Winslow
East River
Newport
Christmas Gift List From Old Titled Page
Fragmentary OCR yields a holiday shopping note citing gifts for Calan and a Christmastime tree scene. Mentions boxes of candy and items from igby’s, with unclear names and places, suggesting a local sale or display in Delloreno or similar town.
Board Row Over Superintendent Appointment Sparks Controversy
Fragmentary notes show a board dispute over the July 1 appointment process for a superintendent. Ramsey and Wright appear central, with threats of retribution and potential new contests if the board proceeds with a different officer or office.
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Wrisht
Ramsey
Debate over Wood nomination and possible promotion
Washington officials report senators pressed by Wood nomination concerns fear of upsetting general officer promotions. They note retirement of General Chaffee could allow Major General Leonard Wood to reach lieutenant general, affecting chances for others. Presidents signals suggest limited plans to promote Wood now. The outcome hinges on committee guidance and Senate action on Wood.
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Frisco Wreck Victim and Aftermath at Fort Stott
Fort Stott Kan December 22. Sheridan Kanable the Coopertown marshal injured in Saturday wreck of St Louis and San Francisco Fullroyds Meteor near here dies. The death toll reaches ten. B F Garroway of Josboro Ark believed dead. A Kansas City clerk in dangerous condition. Simmon Barkley arrived after fleeing the wreck claiming he did not stop the train.
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Barkley
May Leaves Bed For Brief Quiet Recovery At White House
Washington dispatch reports Secretary May, after two weeks confined by la grippe and cold, is barely able to leave his bedroom. He spends much time in his library handling business and remains hoarse with a bronchial attack slowly improving.
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Washington
May
Rock Island train cuts and court actions headline Chickasha changes
The Rock Island cuts trains 35 and 26 between Topeka and Chickasha effective Monday with further minor changes. Trains 1 and 36 will run only Salina to Chickasha. A district court case involves W H Hagen Medault vs J Webb and M Nichols for 9000 and a sheriffs deed to Kansas Avenue property. Other actions include R J Mefford Mercantile Co suing H P Dillon to release a mortgage on a College Hill lot and related disputes over property and mortgages.
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Rock Island
Topeka
Hork Island
Salina
Hagen Medault
Josi Webb
Mike Nichols
Kanaas Avenue
Sulu
Hult
R. J. Mefford Mereantie Company
Hiram P. Dillon
Dillon
College Hill
Money Market Notes From New York Summary
New York money market shows callable rates around 36 percent with close at 5 percent and offered at 4 percent. Time loans quoted 6 percent with prime bills firm. sterling exchange weak. Treasury and government bonds steady amid partial dollar activity. silver closing modest.
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Stauens
Sterling Exchange
Bankers
ANOTHER STEAL FOUND IN THE AMERICAN LATrine PLAN
The board of education favors the American Latrine system for Topeka city schools arguing it is economical and sanitary. It states the system uses a single flushing tank reducing plumbing and labor costs, and notes several schools are already equipped. The board seeks council action to revoke the ordinance restricting to single closets to implement the plan citywide.
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Clay
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Lafayette
Rumors of boodle in Kansas City contracts
Kansas City grand jury probes alleged payoffs in brick, sewer contracts from 2002 era. Contractors and agents faced questioning as officials acknowledge inflated brick costs. W W Atkins & Co stated rumors exist but he cannot claim personal knowledge of bribe payments. He notes liberal contributions to municipal and county campaigns.
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Weaver
Grand Jury
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Councl
Finland's Passengers Landed From Stranded Ship
Passengers from the Hed Star line steamer Finland, which sailed from Antwerp to New York, landed near Flushing, Holland, and were brought to safety by two tugs. The Finland rests easy and has not sustained major damage. tugs returned to assist in floating the vessel.
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Antwerp
Hed Star Line
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New York
Flushing
Holland
Merriam Denies Authorizing Interview On Wood Promotion
Secretary Root has received a telegram from General Merriam dated Denver stating he did not authorize any publications on a proposed promotion of General Wood. His statement will be treated as a patience story at the War Department.
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