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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1896

Page

8

Morrill Leland combine dominates Kansas politics

A Kansas City styled political survey shows Governor Morrill and Cy Leland sharing identical interests across districts. The article lists supporters in each district, naming state officials, editors, and appointees backing the Morrill-Leland ticket, signaling a broad, job-linked coalition for the duo.

Leland Morrill E. W. Morrill Cy Leland Republican State Central Committee Republican National Committee Hoss Morrilh Sol Miller State Board of Public Works John Schilling Mr. Bailey Baileyville Cee Mae A. C. Merritt Peets Lend Joe Bristow Bristow Baldwin Leland Billy Buchan Wyandotte County George Martin Johnson Anderson County Aspetic Court Frank L. Brown State Board of Charities Bruce Lynch State Penitentiary Tom Hays Osawatambe Asylum Geta Ar Morrill-Leland S. Bradford Dr. Biddle Enpotia Oswatomie Asylum J. W. Moore Mariow State Livestock Board Walt Richards Topeks Hutchinson Reformatory John Brun Asylum State Normal School Lelach W. B Sutton Rascell State Irrigation Board United States Lair Livestock Board J. H. Downing Lelind Vandivert Kinsley Leland Man Charley Lobdell

Grocery price list from a historic sale catalog

A long list of grocery items with bulk prices including sugar at 1.00 per 21 pounds and 25 pounds for other sugars, coffee around 18 cents per pound, oats 26 cents, cheeses, syrups, canned goods, teas, coffee brands, tobacco, meats, lard, extracts, potatoes, olives, pickles, sardines, prunes, raisins, evaporated fruit, beans, flour, crackers, matches, and various household staples with per unit prices and bulk quantities.

New York Price New Orleans Pottijobo

Hardware Bargains and Closeout Skates Sale

Bargain listing shows prices for skate lots and hardware items with discounts. 50 pair skates at 60, 50 pr. skates at 400, 20 pr. skates at 460, fall sickle plated skates at 0.76, Kalves and forks at 930 set, Silver Kalves and forks at 1.98 per set, God Colm Hunters at 12.75, and copper bottom No Swash boilers Hazars at 0.98 each.

Cloak Department Offers Low Prices on Ladies Jackets

The Cloak Department advertises drastic reductions on ladies jackets made of wool, chinchilla, and silk cloth. Prices range from 11 to 16 dollars with multiple styles including black jerze storm collars and up to date savory garb.

Ladies and Men's Footwear Prices at Piccadilly Shop

Ancient catalog style lists various ladies shoes including Dong bat pat tip and Misses solar tip school shoe with lace cloth, riveted vamp, square and pointed toes. Prices shown from $2 to $22, plus men’s calf work shoes and boots with prices around $2.50 to $8.50, reflecting old retail pricing.

Blankets and Comforters Offerings in Mixed Sizes

Catalog listing describes 7th heavy wool blankets in 0-4 size and 10-4 size in grey or red at 1.76 dollars per pair. Extra fine pure wool blanket 10-4 size at 2.25 dollars per pair. Finest quality pure wool blankets 11-4 size. Very heavy red comforters priced 65 cents each. 60 pairs of heavy blankets at 45 cents per pair.

Broad list of 19th century shop goods and prices

An extensive catalog of sewing notions and accessories with assorted prices. Items include pins, needles, dress shields, belting, whalebone, corset steels, threads, silk and cotton fabrics, elastic, buttons, combs, garters, thimbles, purses, and leather goods. Prices range from a penny to a few shillings, reflecting a general marketplace listing.

Lindsay Hose Lad

Dry Goods Price Cuts Advertised in Local Store

A local dry goods listing shows steep discounts on silk and wool novelties. Drose silk and wool items priced at 38c, wool prints at 29 and 33c, all wool suitings at 45c, and many other textiles and household goods marked down with prices and former values.

Mussie Lonsdale Tippe

Spectacles Offered By Local Optician

Nickel frame spectacles with peroscopic lenses listed by an optician. Prices include 39 cents for ali sizer and related components.

Opticians Ali Sizer

Bargain Frenzy at Young Men and Boys Clothing House

Our entire stock of Young Men's, Boys and Children's clothing is reduced to near manufacture cost. Daily new fire sales showcase Ulsters, suits and pants at deep discounts for ages 5 to 19. Manufactured by topapers, price cuts include Ulsters 3.98, suits 3.38 to 4.89, pants 0.50 to 2.50, with customer satisfaction guaranteed.

Soap Sale Items Across Numerous Brands

Listing of various soap types with quantities and unit prices including 1500 cakes teilst soap at 1c per cake and 150 boxes laundry soap at 2c per bar, alongside 300 boxes Kirk's White Russian at 3s each, plus 9 bars for 25c, 60 Clairatte at 8c per bar with 9 for 25c, 50 Silk at 1c per bar, 9 for 49 Lenox at 1c per bar, 200 Fairbank Brown at 80, and 9 for 25c, along with 600 Kingford's Silver Gloss starch boxes at 6 1b bex 58a.

Fairbank Kingford

Man's Wear Ads Offer Silk Mufflers and Wool Base Layers

Advertisements list men's goods including silk mufflers in blue and white polka dots for five cents, white shirts, imported kid gloves with full pique stitching, cashmere half hose in black and gray valued at 35 cents, and ribbed wool or camel hair shirts and drawers priced around 75 cents.

ABC

Rochester lamp sale with iron frame and burners

Auction style listing offers lamps with wrought iron frames, black finish and silk shades. Each item features a Rochester burner and genuine parts, with prices marked as low as 2.68 and discounts across listings, indicating substantial savings on full size lamps.

Rochester Ismpe Rochester

Underwear Department Offers Heavy Ribbed Stock On Sale

The store advertises reduced prices to move stock in undergarments. Ladies and children's hosiery, heavy ribbed as well as wool blends, are discounted with items like ladies vests, pants, onion suits, and boys shirts and drawers marked for quick sale. Prices listed include 259 cents for hose and 50 cents for heavy Jersey ribbed items, with additional specials highlighted.

Bargain Sale on Agate Granite Iron and Enameled Ware

A local store advertises a permanent offer on genuine St Louis Stamping Co granite ware agate iron and enameled goods. Prices boast deep discounts on pots kettles pans pails boilers sauce pans and kitchen tools with many items halved or more from regular prices.

St Louis Stamping Co

Embroideries and accessories offered at large reductions

Readable catalog note lists items such as laces and embroideries, fescinsters toques shawls infants knitwear boater hats shawls and cloaks. Describes wool shawls and hiderdown cloaks with Thibet trim and infant hoods priced around 60 cents and related garments.

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