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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1897

Page

7

Classified Advertisements and Notices Teaser

Topeka State Journal promotes classified ads for situations wanted and employment notices. It urges readers to place compact listings on specific weekday mornings and highlights affordability and broad local reach in Topeka daily circulation.

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Five Cents a Line Advertisement Rates Noted

A fragment notes line pricing at five cents per line with monthly and weekly terms. Mentions average circulation for the first ten months, without full context or clear entities.

Jewelers Ad Promises Complete Watch Diamond Stock

An old classified style notice touts a jeweler offerings including watches diamonds and silverware with emphasis on a complete stock and examinations of property. It reads as a garbled OCR fragment from a 19th or early 20th century paper with misread names and places.

Hayden Jeweter and Optan

Bid Proposal Notice for Kansas State Board of Trustees

Notice invites bids for a state project with detailed bid specifications and conditions. It specifies August 1 readiness, certified cashier’s check equal to percent of bid, performance bond, contract terms, and right to reject all bids. Responsibilities include payment to the treasurer and adherence to Kansas laws and chapter 14 sanctions.

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Great Western Steam Dye Wand Cleaning Works Hoy City

Cleaning business advertises steam dye wand cleaning at 121 East Seventh Street Dyeing City. Describes best work in the area with emphasis on quality service and local presence.

Great Western Steam East Seventh Street City of Dye Ing

New Canning Factory Opening In Topeka

Mr. Bird announces the remodeling of the Sig Banses Packing house at the foot of Moaroe street to become a canning plant. A carload of machinery has arrived and workers will be hired, primarily women and girls, with about 40 men. Tomato crops will be ready in seven to ten days and production should start within a week, aiming for substantial future operations in Topeka.

Bird of St Joseph Sig Banses Moaroe Street Ana Te Pein OS Vanes St Jee Eee Jook Tory Poca Tee Manses St. Joseph Bird Peka Topeka St. Joe

New Kansas Bridge Progress Delays Completion Until Late 1852

Concrete arch now at Kansas avenue bridge shows progress though completion is not expected before November or January. Workers place concrete on the second arch form while twelve steel girders reinforce each concrete arch. One remaining pier above water, soon raised. two more wooden arch forms ready to be covered with concrete. Contractors expect early November finish, with county official predicting January 1853 completion. A large steam engine is at work, and the new cell fastening steadily gains substance.

Karsas Avenue Thacher H. Hinckley Shawnee County

Women Flower Fund Reaches 125 25 For Floral Parade

The Women's Floral Fund totals 12525 with Mrs Cavert in charge of collections. Mrs Sutton takes over part of the duties, canvassing continues, and several hundred dollars more are expected. Flower committee staff have prepared about 2900 blooms and aim for 45000 to fund preparations for private carriages.

R. Cavert Teday Sutton Sire Cavert

Spreckels Institutes Second Million Dollar Libel Suit

Claus Spreckels has filed another libel suit seeking one million dollars against the Examiner. Plaintiffs named include W R Hearst AM Lawrence ite oran aging ettsr and F Alken. The action rests on a clipping from the Petaluma Courier published in June.

Class Spreckels San Francisco Claus Spreckels Examiner W. R Hearst AM. Lawrence Ite Oranaging Ettsr F Alken Thei Petaluma Courier

Through Cars to the White Mountains and New England Coast

Through cars from Chicago to Portland Maine begin summer service via Michigan Central and Albany New England line. First car leaves Chicago on Saturday June 1st with daily runs except Friday at 12 28 pm. additional stops include Buffalo Rochester Syracuse Bethlehem Junction Profile House Crawford House North Conway and Old Orchard Beach with sleeping cars on this route. Tickets and info available from principal agents or EB Jenkins, Chicago.

Nisgera Falls White Mountains New England Coast Line Chicago Portland Maine Michigan Central Alkare Bethlehem Junction Pabuans Crawford North Conway Old Orchard Beach Crawford Notch White Mountain New England EB Jenkins Ava Clark St

North Topeka and area moves and lodge news

Ea Devis moved from Jackson street to a new house on Quincy street. Mr and Mrs John Paire and family moved from Harrison street in Lewran HL. Newly elected officers of the Fraternal Aid association will be installed this evening after days of preparation. Mr Lewis Maze and daughter Iva returned to Eaton N3, visiting Maze's sister Mea Wiley. Miss Maude Baker, guest of Mrs W C Stesie, left for Arrington. Mr Cilford Welsh and son returned from Baldwin where they stayed with Mrs Walker. Grantville lodge No 308 A O U W came to North Topeka bringing two candidates. Ed White initiated. A social party traveled to Silver Lake. Ed Holcomb, formerly with Parkhurst, Davie & Co, becomes stenographer for Kansas City Pittsburgh & Gulf railroad.

Ea Devis Jackson Street Quincy Street John Paire Harrison Street Lewran Setocration Lewis Maze Nettle Iva Eaton Maze Mea Wiley Maude Baker W. C. Stesie Arrington Cilford Welsh Little Son Baldwin Welsh Walker Grantville Lodge A. O. UW North Topeka Ed White Monroe Street Silver Lake Chofomel Carter Cow Stymie Foovs Gat Sowdry Cote Me Mize McGe Ed Holcomb Parkhurst, Davie & Co

Inside story of Wolcott bid for bimetallic commission

London dispatch cites absolute failure of Wolcott’s bimetallic commission. Paris papers mock the effort as impractical while noting France balks at navy costs and the United States wastes money on a doomed task. M Hanoteux backs the critique, praising members but not the plan.

New York London Wolcott Bimetelitc Commission France Paris le Tempe United States M. Hanoteux

Boomers Nearing in Yakima Land Deal with Northern Pacific

In Tacoma on July 14 the Quskami Investment receiver asked for leave to contract with the Northern Pacific Railway for land beside the Yakima irrigating ditch. The railway would pay 30 an acre and publicize the land with an exhibitor car in eastern states. Bondholders San Francisco Safe Deposit and London and San Francisco Bank oppose. Hearing concluded with the matter under advisement.

Tacoma Wash United States Quskami Investment Company Northern Pacific Railway Company Yakima Mailroad San Francisco Safe Deposit Company London and San Francisco Bank Inservent

Routes and Rates for Summer Tours book issued by Remtertown

A detailed summer travel guide titled Routes and Rates for Summer Tours is announced by Theodore Butterfield, General Passenger Agent, Syracuse NY. The 223 page octavo volume lists Niagara Falls Trenton Falls Lake Champlain Alexandria Bay and Thousand Island resorts with over eight excursion ticket options and a large map of routes east of Montreal. It can be mailed for ten cents upon request.

Remtertown and Railroad Niagara Falls Trenton Falls Clarton Alexandria Hay End al Thousand Island Montreal Spphine Theodore Butterfield Syracuse N. X

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