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The State Journal provides carrier and mail delivery options for one year with weekly edition pricing. Temporary quarters are at 12 East Seventh Street while permanent offices are at Topeka Star Journal Building, 800 and 2 Kansas Avenue. Contact numbers and offices include Business Office in Topeka and Washington and New York addresses for advertising and readers inquiries.
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Kopeka
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Washington
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New York
Potter Building
Enre
American Newspaper
Pubisheers’ Association
Topeka Daily State Journal six month circulation report
The Topeka Daily State Journal publishes its six month circulation figures from January 1 to June 30, 1596. Totals show 389,375 copies printed with a reported average daily circulation around 10,635, detailing daily and monthly tallies and noting the proprietor’s statement.
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Tormka Daily State Journal
Topeka
Kansas
Topeka Date Journal
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PEA Daily State Journal
Halter and Proprietor
Kan
Right to Ride and the Platform Debate
The Wichita Eagle reports partisan tensions over the Republican platform with columnist letters criticizing Colonel Murdock and advocating free coinage. The Coffeyville Journal and Wichita Eagle discuss sound money ideas, pledging to keep financial debates in the background to avoid aiding opposition, as Lewelling and Morrill loom in Kansas politics.
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Wichita Eagle
Murdock
Nike
Journal
Joutsel
Baci
Leinssey
Kansas
Aiger
Kanske
St Louie
Maines
Dave
Wichita Eagie
Coffeyville Journal
East and west react to silver issue with mixed signals
The article argues confidence in silver politics wanes as mills shut for summer and eastern factions shift stance. It notes San Francisco Chronicle and Call pivoting to St Louis platform, editors eye McKinney cabinet roles, and fears Kansas voters swing with gold standard allies. It questions Morrill and Lewelling as Republican and Populist options and contemplates broad voter apathy.
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Wall Street
St. Doula
East
The
San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Call
St. Louis
Chronicle
Mike DeYoung
John D. Spreckels
McKinney
Track carried away by restless East Side residents
Citizens along the East Tenth Street corridor seized a railroad track near Ninth and Monroe after delays in council action. Attorneys for the company battled to stop rescission and removal, while arrests were rumored but no guilty party found. Residents long troubled by the nuisance push to move East Tenth track.
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Santa Fe
Toth
Mbwy
Ninth
Monroe Streets
Dty
Alonz
East Tenth
Winewood
Campbell's Frenzy Began in Topeka Hypnotism Tale
Folklore surrounds Gen. Campbell and his claimed influence over people. In Topeka, Flint entertained crowds as Gum Campbell grew drawn to hypnotism, attending meetings nightly and later practicing the art. The accounts suggest a developing delusion linked to Campbell's sway over friends and followers.
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Topeke
Topeka
Gen
A Campbell
Flint
Gum Campbell
Fist
Gen. Campbell
Elmost
Sufertis
Sulphur Mines Operated by Standard Oil in Louisiana
A party bound for the new sulphur mines on the Southern Pacific road in Calcasieu parish passed through Orleans yesterday evening. The party included officials in charge of the work and a large freight consignment of machines engines and other supplies. The mines are now owned by Standard Oil and under its direction. Officials say mining has advanced rapidly and a large industrial boom is expected near the new mile end with many employed once operations proper.
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Louisiana
Standard Oil Company
Orleans
Calcesien Parish
Standard Oil Cummins
Jis
It Sa
Third Rail Current Replaces Trolley On Eastern Line
Boston July 1 The New Haven Hartford line extends electric service on Nantasket branch by adopting a third rail contact replacing overhead trolley. The switch occurred smoothly with cars reaching speeds around seventy miles per hour as power flows from Nantasket to the motor via two loosely hung shoes.
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Eastern Railway
Boston
New York, New Maven & Hartford Railroad Company
Nantasket
South Shore
East Weymouth
Nantusket
Kansas Venue Weather and Event Update
Partly cloudy with local rains in extreme east portion tonight and Thursday. Southerly winds. Electric fan motors at A Lee Kansas venue noted.
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Chicago
Kansas
Lee
Poot
Abilene Man Discusses Dem Nominee Choices At Depot
J Ralph Burton of Abilene, en route to Manhattan for the Fifth district convention, argues the Democratic party will nominate someone immaterial if following decay and dissolution. He predicts McKinley’s win and likens the campaign to 1872, labeling Brand an old grandmother and praising unrest among Kansans.
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J. Ralph Burton
Mack
Union Depot
Burton
Abllens
Kansas
United States Senate
Bondas
Manhattan
Calderhead
Chicago
Democratic Party
Brand
Beles
Matthews
Blackburn
Kentneksy
Abilene
Kansan
McKinley
Grant
Ting
Teller
St. Louis
Ed Little
Empress Seen Through Potter Palmer Eye After War Visit
Mrs Potter Palmer describes the empress as gracious and cultured and the emperor as handsome and not an autocrat. She predicts the young couple will influence Russia for good, notes Russians are generations behind, and recalls seeing wagons of coronation victims and the empress’s moving reception.
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Russa
Russia
Central Park Auction Yields 423 for City Deer and Lambs
New York city auction in Central Park sold ten deer and scores of lambs along with wool, netting 423.75. Deer fetched 88 during bidding, with rare English ram bids at 75 each. Ex mayor Grace’s agent bought deer for a Great Neck summer estate, while one ram went to Mr Grace’s Springfield game preserve. Mrs J M Frankenburger, widow of Dr J M Frankenburger, died in northern New Mexico. remains to return to Ville City.
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New York
Central Park
Wmn. K. Grace
Madison
Springfield
Mase
Springfeld
Grace
Mr. Grace
Great Neck
Pitmcott aims to ease Anglo American tensions with reform plan
Samuel Pitmcott arrives in England with a bold program to foster better Britain America ties. He seeks to erase what he calls unjust dislike and to spark reform in education and history to reduce European burdens. He emphasizes sympathy and mutual understanding as key to humanity.
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New York
Samuel Pitmcott
Ptmsoll Mark
Lithick
England
Syhpathy
Brgland
Ter
America
Europe
Loyal Republicans Split Over Lincoln and Gold Standard
A Topeka letter from G W Odell defends Lincoln’s memory and laments the gold standard plank. He argues against reformers and favors uniting workers under a royal Republican line, endorsing Teller or another loyal candidate for president. Odell closes with a laundry ad and signature dated June 30.
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Topeka State Journal
Plesue
Jay
Abe Lincoln
Tom
Teller
Colorado
Lincoln
Abe
St. Louis
United States
ODELL
Artington
Raw
Old Hoey flimflammed on country circus visit
An old vaudeville tale from Styville Louisiana describes Old Hoey visiting his brother James and paying $20 for circus tickets, getting $14 back in change, and accusing the clerk of shortchanging him. The humorous account ends with a rider about rail service offered by the Burlington Route and associated trains from Miskaur river points to the north.
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New York
James
Styville
Brother Jim
William
Missouri Pacific excursion notices for Methodist group and teachers
Train plans include Young People Sodettes of Christian Endeavor to Washington DC July 3 to 18 with advance ticketing July 1 4 5 6 and National School Teachers Association to Buffalo July 1 to 9 with tickets on sale July 2 3 4 5 6. Contacts: Jewett PF and T Act 800 Main St Kansas City Missouri Lyon W PA 800 Main St Kansas City Missouri.
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Missouri Pacific Railway
Washington, D. C
National School ‘Teachers’ Association
Buffalo
Jewett, PF
Main St
Kansas City
Lyon
W. PA
Cheap railroad rates offered for many return trips
The Union announces reduced fares to Denver Dallas Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Omaha with specific dates in May July August and September. Tickets include round trips to Buffalo and Niagara via the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern lines with reservations via telephone 633 or 830 Kansas Avenue North Topeka. Garvey is the agent and special routes to Chautauqua and National Educational Association appear.
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Washington
D. C
Milwaukee
Wis
Los
St Paul
Omaha
Paheuning Ok
Lewis
Eity
Cket
Sig
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Buftkio
Lake Shire & Michigan
Chautauqua
Niagara Fuliv
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Have & al
Bufvato
Te Pat
Kansas Avenue
North Tope
W. C Garvey
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