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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1895

Page

7

Official Notice of Election Precinct Boundaries Topeka

Official notice from Frank Herald Commissioner of Elections of Topeka Kansas outlines ward and precinct boundaries per act of 1889. It details Second Third and Fourth Ward divisions, key streets Kansas river Kansas avenue Eighth Fourth Ninth—and mentions Metsker’s addition and various precincts with boundaries, west east and north lines.

Kentucky J. E. Myers Lis Sth Topeka Kan L Botzer Kansas Dudley Qanik Milo Norton West Sixth Topea Kans Saind Skinner E. 6Th St Merchants’ Transfer & Storage Co Frank Herald Shawnee County Regisistors Dava Board of Supervisors of Elections Kansas River Kansas Ayenus Kansas Avenue Gordon Street Second Ward Eighth Street Metsker First Precinct Monros and Madison Fourth Street Second Precinct Monros Madison Streets Washington Street Third Precinct Bee Fourth Precinct Fourtheen Eighth Avenue Ker Fort Paecixer Wash Street Sas Avenas Third Ward Eleventh Street Washington Avenue Tenth Street Douthits Tract Euclide Avenue Tyler Street Twelfth Palen Fourth Ward Fifth Fifth Street Fifth Ward Seventeenth Street Euclidav Fucha Avenue

Living Abroad. It Not So Cheap as Commonly Reputed

Colonel W. Chapman of San Francisco notes that living in London is dearer than in New York for comparable comfort. He recalls a Savoy dinner costing about $10, plus wine and ice, debunking the idea of European cheap living. He argues one can live cheaply in China by limiting oneself to rice.

Europe Colonel W. Chapman San Francisco London American New York Savoy Metropolis Il Am Washington China

Heroic Rescue on the Susquehanna by a Coward Turned Hero

In Shickshinny a March river flood traps two boys on Scrub Island. Curt Webb, once mocked as a coward, drives a skiff through ice and toward a raging torrent. He and Jasper Tyson cling to a tree, survive the night, and are saved by rope from the Catawissa bridge. Curt earns lasting praise for bravery.

Shickshinny Susque Banna Scrub Island Squire Tyson Jasper Curt Webb Jasper Tyson Curt Fee Catawisss Bridge William Murray Graydon Hartford Courant

Its Most Beautiful Cuban Districts Often Hidden

A travel sketch on Cuba contrasts autumn and dry seasons shaping landscapes from Yumuri to Baracoa. Palms and limited woodlands contrast with poverty and rugged mountain routes, warning of brigandage and demanding better roads and lodgings to access lesser known vistas in Tierra de Cuba and north of Trinidad.

Cuba Columbus Baracoa Yumuri Indiana Havana Cienfuegos Jaragua Tierra de Cuba Trinidad de Cuba Cape Cruz Cape Mayzi Torquino Christian Advocate

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