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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1895

Page

8

County Primaries Arrangements and Local City Council Actions

Republican county committee completed primaries preparations to be held Saturday July 15. Voters must have supported the Republican state ticket. precints set, challenged votes sworn in. City council sessions in Topeka, July 1, 1895, with numerous claims, budgets, sidewalk and street works, hydrant rents, contracts for asphalt paving repairs, and city improvements debated and approved or referred.

Nene Republican County Central Committee Register of Deeds Dan Wyatt Firat Council Topzxa Kas Bradford Burgess Drew Elliott Fulton Pattison Roundires Stevens Stephenson Skinner G. A. Fellows Committee On General Revenue Fund Fire Départment Metropolitan Police Topeka General Improvement Fund James Rameey Mary Noble Kansas Avenue Secorita Columbia Seventh and Lawrence Streets Topska Water Co R. H Eddy M. 3S Hammond Henry Williams Lane Street Eleventh King Streets G. G. Gage SG. Bailey, Jr J. PB. Lucas Beacon Street Samuel Ashmore Committee On Health Albert Walker Sec Bond Karr Bros Wm. Karr W. & Karr John Troutman W. H. Henthorn E A. Chaney RT. Chaney Roundtree Mra Huggins J. F. Herriott Tenth Brooks Woodward Avenues Ed. S Addis M. Myers John Q Cowse Committee On Claims and Accounts Eighth Avenue Chestnut Street Locust Street Branner Street Smith Street Metsker Farneworth J. W. Shaffer Trinidad Shaffer Messra Keeler & Welch Keeler & Welch East Tenth Street Fourth Street Quincy Street Monroe Street Ninth Street East Side Circle Railway Topeka Starz Journal Committee On Printing R. Nichols M. KE. Church Gordon Kir. Fulton Snde Tyler Street Fifth Sixth Streets Topeka Roofing Company Tope East Side Railway West Side Railway Company Monroa Quincy W. A. Bran Ciy Air Mr. Skinner Committee On Judiciary Bird Burgesa S McFappes J. L. Sheldon

Miss Barton as Drummer on First Traveling Sales Trip

Miss Minnie Barton returns to Topeka for the Fourth after her first trip as a traveling salesman for C. B. Hamilton. She sold paper and stationery in northern Kansas, handling the Hamilton stock. Hamilton praises her performance and notes he previously started Miss Miller for G. W. Crane.

Topeka Minnie Barton C. B. Hamilton Hamilton Printing Company Miss Barton Kansas Miss Miller G. W. Crane

Sprinklers Faulted For Excess Wet Streets

Ensminger argues sprinklers keep streets too wet saying a little water helps but mud from overwatering harms pedestrians, especially women with dresses, who get dirt from carriage wheels. he notes repeated watering mirrors rain and leaves streets too muddy.

Ensminger J. & Ensminger

Harrison ties up mayoral duties to law practice in Iowa

Col. T. W. Harrison, former Topeka mayor, left for Des Moines to attend to cases in the U S Court the district. He says the year he fell behind while mayor prompted him to focus solely on his legal business to catch up. His Iowa ties give him substantial business in that region.

Col. Harrison Col T. W. Harrison Des Moines Iowa United States Court of Col Harrison Topeka

Coons Named Homeo and Juliet At Lee Jones Drug Store

A farmer sells two coons to Lee Jones for twenty five cents each and Jones names them Homeo and Juliet, placing them in his front window. The ad pages promote travel to Boston and Denver with listed fares and subscription prompts for various journals and services.

Lee Jones Jones

Black Tonic Promises Rapid Health and Strength

An advertisement touts Black Tonic as both medicine and food that builds a strong constitution and perfect health. It claims rapid improvement and questions who would endure life’s ills when such a remedy is available.

Price by bottle and trio deal advertised for药

Price advertising notes 32.00 per bottle and three bottles for 5.03 with a claim that every dose is worth more than the price. Readers are urged to ask their druggist about the product.

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