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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1898

Page

6

Topeka Council Proceedings February 7 1893

The Topeka city council met in secular session with nine present. Minutes from January 13 17 and 20 were approved. Bills and contracts including Swanton and W. Manspeaker were discussed. several sewer drainage matters, alley openings, gas price reports, water plant ownership, and street improvements were acted upon.

Cotinell Burgess Drew Bilail Swanton Privon Anid Swanson W. W. Manspeaker Mercantile Co Coods H.C. Lindsay Sth Madison Monroe Mrecie WC. Campbell L. Kiene Fifth Lincoln Streets Clay Street 3Rd 4Th Clay Buchanan Streets Water Company Presented & Communication Warner Eadah John Ritchie Pattison Bond Baker and Bradbury Kansas River Bridge Tedana Bureens Eliott Morgan Nettie Patti- Roundtree Stephenson Skinner Shawnee County Cis EL Wilder Heater Topeka Free Public de Muvister Mayr Judl Fes FxtelHor Gus and Coke Company iNer Netpels Committee of Ways and Means War-ner Topeke Water Company Recharterdink Tupeke Ases Burgess Drew Elliott Merman Nettele Roundtree E. Wilder Tenth Avenue Beckert Topeka Western Avenue Mr. Burgess Ayen Emott Nettels Reundires Skin-ner Wills Harress Blythe Withers Judiciary Committee Seucolalor Gas & Cole Company Neetey Mgnete Pep Mizoee

Keel Devices Cut Ocean Liner Rolling In Sea Tests

New York February 9 The Lucania recently fitted with bilge keel devices to reduce rolling on rough seas completed a voyage to Gry dock. Captain McKay said the pressure at the vessel sides limits wheel motion and improves steadiness and steering. Seaworthiness will face head seas as the stern tests continue with other liners adopting the feature.

New York Iiet Breatners Cunard Lucania Gry Dock McKay

Bicycle Not Taken for Debt Says Judge Hazen

Judge Hazen rules a bicycle cannot be attached for debt as a tool of trade. The Colburn case involved a bicycle from Kundes Mutual offices, seized by Smith Drug on an old judgment. The jury was not reached before a ruling favored Colburn, noting tools of trade are exempt. The decision, the first of its kind, may relieve many bicycle owners and is unlikely to be appealed.

Hazen G. Corburn Kundes Mutual Smith Drug Company Cotburn Tadee Haser Colburn

Morrill Declines Politics After Osborn Funeral

Former Governor Morrill announces retirement from public life and denies any bid for governor. He attributed his absence to illness over the past year and endorsed Republican prospects. Also notes Union Pacific homeseekers excursions with low round trips and a local tailor advert with seasonal sale.

Morrill Thomas A. Osborn Bis

The Danger of Beauty and Lighter Laughs From City Papers

A collage of humorous quips and brief scenes from early 1900s papers. Varied lines poke at divorce scandals, capital punishment, and everyday absurdities. Notable bits include a Brooklyn Life anecdote on beauty and misfortune, a gag about endless divorces, and witty exchanges from Detroit, New York, and Chicago outlets.

Great Daily Garling Pa,n New York

Situations Wanted Free Advertisements In State Journal

Free classified notices invite readers to place situations wanted ads with five lines or thirty five words. Ads accepted only on Saturdays and Wednesdays with early submission rules. Content shows spelling errors but requests competent stenographers, clerks, housekeepers, chambermaids, and exchanges. local rates are five cents a line.

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