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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1904

Page

6

Pipe organ proposal stalls as city council weighs use

The pipe organ association faces delays with a Thursday meeting to decide terms on city ownership and operation. Committee members debate funding and ownership while awaiting a formal agreement that may keep the city as owner of the instrument.

Yipe Ores Association Counriimen Nellie Theansas Day Club Swendson Sturth Counrilman Pipe Organ Association Frank Porter Tern Thermembert Foster

Midwinter high school gradua tes toast class motto and wealth talk

The 27 members of the midwinter Topeka high school graduating class received diplomas with blue ribbons. The event featured a Grecian columned display, a faculty prayer by Rev. Wendell Crennell, and a class address by J. Willis Gleed on national wealth. Gleed argued that true wealth comes from the American people’s character and honesty, not mere material assets, and urged integrity in civic life.

Topeka High School Philly Wendell Crennell Ambion Mandolin Club Washburn College FE. Mallory Board of Education W. A Davidson Sotd J. Willis Gleed Tr. Gleed Politier Mar Sh ETA Italy Scotland

Local Stage Entertainer Praised for High Order Show

In connection with stereoptic en scinery an entertainment of high order is presented with praise throughout the state. Mr. Brown appears before the public highly recommended for the creditable performance he furnishes.

Brown

Local party statments and student orations noted

A garbled notice lists candidates including W H Wasson for county superintendent of public instruction and Parthur J McCabe for district court judge in Shawnee County, subject to Republican primaries. The piece also notes graduating students delivering speeches before teachers in an assembly over the past three weeks.

W. H. Wasson District Court Shawnee Coutty Parthur J. McCabe Cbrss Ste Chine Hepublican Primiry Frank W. Harrison A. W. Dana Shawnee County Pebrusary Repub-ican Sims T Iee Syshuf Topeka Abrah Skawhee County

North Topeka society notices and local visits

North Topeka social notes mention printing firm at 32 Kaiser avenue M Dennin Grantville residents Fred Reynolds Perry Pritay Mrs P M Hotcorsh Elmont visitors Joe Cutbirth Silver Lake Miss Guida Landis Breese Farm Werner Onperman 1111 Madison Chealey Johnnys move 87 Handas Ave Peters J A Stelle and family Grantville Mill Winter Fair attendees Z A Carlson Janith Maple Ful Ke Te social dance Barrett March L Waganseljer Kansas City guest of Dr T C Miner Kassabaum farms sold Conkling house 12 1/2 Jackson Frances Cole extends visit to Kansas City relatives Mrs J D Morse 214 West Gordon St G Brodke to speak at St Stark's Expen sive Funerals referenced Midwinter exposition Charles Owen Oxborn to Holton North Topeka Baptist church services at Laurent and Tarricon streets Second Presbyterian Easter Hall services at Easter Avenue and Gordon Street Central Avenue Christian church sermon by pastor T Parvis J S Morse Contracting house 107 Quiley moved for new school J S Morse noted North Topeka city church notices and obituaries for Mrs. Harves HL Foster funeral at Banens Avenue church choir offerings and bereavement notices.

Exo Zor Thin Goltmn Ane Agiotalt Pe Printing Company Kaiser Avenue M. Dennin Grantvile Fred Reynolds Perry Pritay P. M. Hotcorsh Elmont Joe Cutbirth Silver Lake Guida Landis Breese Pott Farm Werner Onperman Srip Madison Street Chealey L. Waganseljer Kansas City T.C. Miner Kassabaum Oll Jackson Street Frances Cole Mrs. Berdtout Kansas Citar J. D. Morse Oaklawn Charles Owen Oxborn Unding P. W. Rtery Logan Street Charles McKee Charlie Rome St Louis Meker Tere Etude Corps Evalyn Bradford W. B.C Church of the Good Shasbend Sermor San Hay School Canon DiLon Hurke J. S. Morse Contracting Company Quilley Atree North Topeka Beatty Central Avenue T. Parvis Holton North Sie Chapman Kyle Chan Bronewell Burtincame Barpaton Net Topeka J. W.autler Monroe -Street HF. Guthrie Harrison Ie Bredbes Nina Harry Jampson Ee Calvin Tea Mra V. BR. Kistier Mr. Bilton Dire PB Ternolds Nellie Lest G CG Bowman Vas Buren Street Meg. Harves Banens Avenue Wet Fe S- Oesyery J. A. Stavely Tallinn Bryan Eniras Htochester Mies Bessie Marintt

Political Notices and Classified Help Ads In Topeka

A scanned Topeka page shows candidate declarations for Republican primaries including Rosert Ston, Sims, Newton, John Abraham, and John Carter for various county offices. The page also lists numerous employment and service ads for detectives, apprentices, milling and barber trades, and distribution jobs with contact prompts and locations in Kansas and surrounding areas.

Wanted Female Help and Domestic Service Ads

Classified fragment list of help wanted and home work notices. Includes requests for athletic girls and competent housekeepers, sewing at home, piecework, and cooks. Mentions locations such as Topeka, Philadelphia, Chicago, and LaGrange, with numerous names and roles.

Phibadelphia Chicago LaGrange Piltmore Universal Co New York Royal Co Monroest Paul Sere Srery Jess Philadelphia Jed W. St Topeka Hotel General House

Wanted Situations Call YMGA Employment Bureau

Wanted situations notice seeking men for hire or bor employment. Lists two lists of men and confidential reviews. Describes a young man who is honest sober and willing to work with excellent references. Appears in an old juvenile labor or employment column with contact J. A. Journal.

N.v Colonial Co Caxton Karsus Ave Puirchid Quincysts North Topews U. S Nike Ariel Wil Hiss Abe Toul Co Cleinneel J. Lawrence Independence For Life Iren Barrett Athlantic Bide Washington, D.C Kahiman Co Ailes Mock Chicago Peataptkon Dastun International Mtg Co. Parsons Chicago Troquoi Theater Cnitaining Murger Protestant Bible House Wick Works

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES PROMINENT IN MISSION MARKET

The page outlines varied business chances from mining and milling ventures to investment prospects and sales agencies. It highlights Osborn Grain Co and Colorado Springs roads investment, offers of subscriptions, and ads for agents to sell goods, all reflecting a bustling early 20th century business environment with numerous speculative schemes and employment offers.

Eld Sunsit Gold Co Mack, Danver Slaughter Our Eye Bank Togo Osborn Grain Co Minnea Reliaie the Roads Investment Co Colorado Springs

Sale offers on prairie road and school site project

Notice outlines sale of seven lots on prairie road adjacent to school property. Items include a cistern and bars. Listed by Se Ven Buren Sf for sale with details readable in the portal notice.

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