Ordinance 1946 Approves City Funds For Projects
The city council approves funds across the general revenue general improvement and Sixth Avenue viaduct funds. The ordinance, effective after publication in December 1997, allocates monthly December payments to the department fund and general improvement fund totaling 2.000000.10.00 and designates the Sixth Avenue viaduct fund for related expenditures. Mayor Bello ws and City Clerk MePadden certify the action.
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Department
General Improvement Fund
Bisth Avenue Viaduct Fund
LIL OF Pine Departaent Fund
Maseko General Improvement Fund
Sixth Avenue
Ordinance Prohibits Street Machines in City
The ordinance bans machines or steam powered tools on street sidewalks and near public areas. It sets penalties for violations and requires participation by property owners and city authorities. Passed and approved December 22 in the city, signed by Mayor Louis A. Pellows.
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Tarachitesie, Spollup & Hip
Ars Fev
Wheevenell
Louis A. Pellows
B.S. Mharaddien
Topeka and Fort Scott Accom Gate Report
Brief transit note shows Topeka and Fort Scott routes with arrival at Topeka. Train or bus section labeled 258 RRR ARS indicates schedule code or route designation. Details are sparse but confirm arrival at Topeka station.
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Topeka
Scott Accom
Bakers and KU Vow to Fight New Meeting Rooms
Baker University and Kansas University supporters protest relocation of state teachers association headquarters from the lynx cloak room and other rooms. Alumni, students, and faculty threaten vigorous action as the state university and normal school consider new space allocations for meetings and exhibits.
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Baker University
Zara
House DE Representatives
State Teachers” Association
State University
Lynune
Kansas
Depew Urges Peace To Win World Markets
Chauncey M Depew spoke at a Congregational club banquet urging that peace is essential for the United States to expand markets. He argued internal development should be linked to external trade, and that the nation should pursue a broader world mission guided by forefathers’ quests.
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United States
Washington
Chauncey M Depew
Congregational Club
United Stas
Peare
Mckinsey
Etrick
America
Left Earth Together Deaths Echo McKinley Kin
A note recalls the deaths of Charles and Mary Charlotte Chapman of Austuctad and Witc led yesterday within 53 minutes. Pneumonia and apoplexy ended their lives while Mrs Chapman died soon after. The piece parallels the nearly simultaneous passing of President McKinney’s paternal grandparents at their home east of the city, with both couples buried together in the local cemetery.
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McHipley
South Mend
Ind
Charles
Mary Charlotte Chapman
Witc
Chapman
Pneemonia
McKinney Marty
Mia
McKinney
Cay
Largest cargo of grain sails from Tacoma to Africa
The Pacific steamer Algoa left Tacoma with 37 720 bushels of wheat valued at 13 000 dollars, destined for the northwest coast of Africa and expected to take about 70 days. A separate police raid on lower Katte Avenue led to arrests and fines for five women at Annie Ragan’s house, with prior linked suicides and a preparation of fines forfeited this morning. A Boston to Klondike shipment and a Seattle-bound schooner carrying 20 men headed to the Yukon region are noted, while a mine disaster at Dorimund, Prussia, reports 16 deaths from a coal dust explosion.
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Tabord
Africa
Youmee
Yching
Oiserderly
Annie Ragan
Lower Kattas Avenue
Hacon
Foie
Mra Ragen
Myrtle Jobson
Mora Jackson
Mund Moore
Minnie Black
Movement to Establish Station at College Hill Post Office
A petition seeks a branch office named Station B at College Hill near Washburn College with Judge John Guthrie as postmaster nominee. If granted, a distributing station would serve western Tioleka area, offering stamps, postal cards and money orders, with possible trolley mail service to Station FB.
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College Hill
John Guthrie
GM. Herrick
Washburn College
North Tipeka
Cattege Hill
Herrick
Prohibitionist Legislator Voices on Resubmission in Kansas
Fort Scott December 21 Hon J M Goodno of Bronson a leading Prohibitionist in Bourbon County visited on business and expressed views on calling an extra session to push a resubmission act. He opposed forcing the measure but pledged to support a bill at any time, arguing prohibition would gain stronger support if the people are not embarrassed and that resubmission could aid prohibition efforts despite his own ballot stance.
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Ft. Scott
J. M. Goodno
Bronson
Bourbon County
Kansas
Col
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Bryan Starts Home From Mexico Visit
William J. Bryan and party left for home from Mexico City after a stop in Veracruz. On return they plan to proceed north without stopping. Bryan answered questions about the silver question, saying his views were not changed by what he saw in Mexico and noting Mexico’s progress and potential.
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Mexico
William J. Bryan
Veram Cruz
Mr. Levan
Mavely
Gen William Booth Coming to New York
General William Booth, commander in chief of the Salvation Army, is expected to arrive in New York around January 8. The visit follows tensions with Ballington Booth and the Volunteers, with Booth planning a brief New York stay before touring Canute and other American sites. Mrs Ballington Booth is reported to be dying in a New York hospital.
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New York
William Ruth
Volunteers
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Booth
Bleson
Fallington Booth
Forth
Oly
Canute
America
Ballington Gooth
Presbyterian Hospital
Corbin for adjutant general to succeed Breck in February
President McKinley plans an important army appointment early next year Brigadier General Samarr Breck will retire February 11 as adjutant general of the army The post will pass to Colonel Henry Corkin a key assistant The article also notes a Clever Trick advertising Electric Bitters and reports the Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society sending five dollar Christmas gifts to local charities Including the Orphans Home Salvation Army hospital and Police Matron Thorpe
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Ladies’ Hebrew Benevolent Society
Orphans’ Home
Salvation Army Hospital
Thorpe
Barnum & Co to Build Additions and Remodeling Planned
Barnum & Co announces reconstruction of their storeroom at 619 Kansas Avenue with plans to remodel and possibly add a new story or galleries to increase capacity and stock. An elevator may be added for easier access as Topeka merchants anticipate a spring surge in business and several relocations. The Topeka Shoe Company will move into the former clothing space as other firms seek larger quarters.
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Kansas
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Euarantore
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Atx
Lay
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Kengus Avenue
Barnum
Eoen
Topeka Shoe Company
Kansas Avenue
Barium é@& Co
George W. Mortitt
A. E.sharum
Nouth- West
Sixth End
Kareas
Baker and Plumb Ex-Congressman in Topeka Visit
Ex congressman A J Hudson spoke in Topeka about Kansas politics. He contrasted Baker and Plumb, accusing Baker of weakness and urging decisive action when McKinley planned to appoint Leland. He praised Plumb’s approach and criticized Ander son and the handling of political alignments in the state.
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Topeka
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Leland
Terr Anderson
Kansas
Plumb
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Lebid
Mistress of the Nile France to control headwaters
Paris reports Major Muar hand states French expedition now secured. Gil Blas notes actions completed by June 17 and predicts France firmly established on the Nile, reducing rivals' ability to contest mastery.
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Paris
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Anson Said to Negotiate for St Louis Baseball Franchise
Teleframe from New York today reports Captain A. Anson of Chicago negotiating to purchase the St Louis baseball club and franchise. It notes a letter from BL Smuckenfuchs and Secretary Van Der Ahers, with Anson potentially visiting the city to inspect the Browns amid financial concerns and encumbrances.
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Thin City
Wheat Market Awakens With Mixed Demand and Prices
The report shows mixed demand for wheat with May opening strength and closing near 203 percent. Liverport strength and a broad notional rally followed after late selling pressure in Philadelphia, while receipts and futures activity reflected cautious optimism amid varied regional demand and price movement.
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Kansas City Livestock Market Report and Market Gossip
Representative sales and market totals at Kansas City and nearby pens show receipts around 7,000 head with varied weights. Trading notes list grain, corn, and wheat prices, with quotations from Omaha and St Louis regions and commentary on price trends and weather impacts.
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