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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1897
Page
4
Local notice advertises a permanent home at the corner of Seventh Street and 400 Mess Avenue with contact through Bell Phowert toll and Ka Inesa. The snippet mentions readers reach to Wyn GoPeo for advertisements.
The Kansas legislature opens amid high stakes with a US senator and state printer election on the agenda. Leaders urge restraint on reckless laws, denounce partisan bias, and call for honest frames that advance justice, protect rights, and earn broad public trust despite party disagreements.
A chaotic New York World critique jokes about bathing in Kansas politics and reform battles. It notes Populists quarrel over baths as symbols of reform, praising some conservatives while lampooning radical tones. The piece expands into broader U S political curiosities and Senate intrigue.
The message outlines the duties and needs of state bodies including Agriculture Public Works Health Historical Society Horticultural Society and the State Library. It calls for consideration of reports consolidation improvements room and funding irrigation forestry and stock sanitary programs to boost statewide progress and welfare of inmates and citizens.
Legislative suggestion urging reform of grain inspection and weighing to remove self appointment of inspectors, propose state appointment and oversight, and call for consolidation of related boards. Also advocates revising revenue laws, consolidating charitable institutions under state boards, tightening mortgage disclosures, regulating banking and insurance, and centralizing prison and reform schools under unified supervision. Includes broader calls for railroad regulation, tax, and public works measures.
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