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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1897
Page
4
The Topeka Daily State Journal reports sustained growth in the last fifteen months with a sworn statement showing daily circulation exceeding all Topeka dailies. The paper expanded to seven columns, added four Linotype machines, and moved into a new three story building with public access to operations.
New York papers count days to Cleveland term end amid disputes over Democratic strategy and labor unrest. Reports touch on Coxey, Pacific railroads, and pending tariff hearings, urging constitutional balance while warning against protective schedules and political demagoguery.
Congressman Johnson notes that all California Republicans except Bowers would back the Powers funding measure if challenged. Bowers, long a clean record defender of the People, faces strong Pacific Railroad opposition. California legislators have opposed the Powers bill, reflecting a history of railroad influence and taxpayer strain in the state.
Fragmentary OCR reads about citizens gaining power and showing little mercy to their old oppressors. The passage conveys a charged, evaluative tone without clear names or dates, reflecting a tense social shift and calls for protective measures.
The piece argues the current currency system is intolerable as the government may soon be unable to redeem all United States notes and treasury notes. It warns that unless preventive measures are taken, a depletion of gold reserves could trigger heavy debt and fuel exchange rate volatility. The author calls for destroying the mechanism that could drive gold from the treasury and stresses that the government cannot borrow or issue more bonds to cover immediate demands.
From Harper's Weekly report on Dr John Watson M Aclaren whose misprinted American lecture tour drew overflowing Yale audiences. Major Pond backed the tour and braced demand with quick scheduling. Watson’s success stems from professional speaking skill and his books that attract readers and listeners alike.
NESS STILL DULL The Week's Total of Business Failures One of the Largest Ever Reported. The report notes depressed activity across most distributing centers with demand weak in hardware, shoes, and dry goods while clothing purchases rise in some areas due to cold weather. Exports show mixed results with record Indian corn shipments and rising cotton goods prices, yet overall business sentiment remains cautious as spring demand approaches.
A traveler recounts a perilous midnight ascent of Vesuvius from Pompeii, with guide Emelio Bocco, a dignified British companion, and a small English party. They endure heat, lava cinders, torches, and wine purchases, reaching the crater side after ten hours of walking and animal peril.
The narrator recounts a perilous ascent with Emelio and Macaroni to a volcanic crater. A rude Italian guide crew harasses, and the party endures blistering heat, rough saddles, and startled near disaster as Emelio steadies the narrator toward a glowing crater and a dramatic moment with Amelia.
Special correspondence from Antwerp details Place Verte crowded during the election, with gendarmes, banners, and handbills in yellow for Liberals, black for clergy, and red for Socialists. Voters boast multiple voices by status, while Socialists gain recruits and claim future strength. final tally shows Liberals retaining control as a placard vows destruction if the church wins.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a tonic claim for Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellville pills, touting their blood cleansing and tissue healing effects. The text references cures in cases and asserts invigorating, purifying outcomes, with dubious medical credibility.
A 40 page bound book of Artis exta inches featuring copper etchings, including a colored Frontispiece Scenes on the Coast of Normandy. Priced with purchases of 2.90 or 1.00 plus 10c, at C. H. Morrisons Jewelry Store 505 Hansas Avenue. Incoming State Officers and Legislature members will receive a copy by calling at the store.
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