Topeka State Journal Subscription Terms
The notice lists daily carrier delivery for ten cents a week to Topeka and suburbs or other Kan town rates, permanent home at Topeka State Journal Building Kansas Avenue, corner of Eighth, with New York address for the American Newspaper Publishers Association.
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Topeka
Suburbe
Kan San
Topeka State Journal Building
Kansas Avenue
Eighth
New York
Potter Bolidini
Kate
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Weather Initiations Obsesgo July 1A For Kansas
Local weather note reports July 1 conditions in Kansas with variable clouds and warm highs. Forecasters expect light winds and no significant precipitation, guiding outdoor plans across several counties.
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Kansas
Scoowsin
Sures Prigay
Economy in Shawnee County finances praised in auditor report
The county auditor's year end figures show savings of about 20,000 dollars in the Mecal year with further reductions possible. Per capita tax would barely dent residents, while efficiency gains suggest salaries for minor officers and possible curtailment of district court expenses. The piece argues funneling minor court fees into the treasury could fund salaries and reduce overall costs.
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Shawnee County
Department of the District Court
Tn Uuit
Was Poe A Plagiarist In The Forum Verse Debate
An article by Mr. Joe Benton revisits the Chivers Poe controversy of the mid 1800s. It traces Chivers claims of Poe’s plagiarism from Lost Pleiad and To Allegra in Heaven, the ensuing debate, and Benton’s cautious conclusion that Poe’s status remains superior while Chivers fluctuates between insight and inadequacy.
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Poe
Joe] Benton
Thomas Holley Chivers
Mr. Benton
Annabel Lee
Chivers
Waverly
Shivers
Ferce
Benton
We describe a hometown subscription plea and local jabs
A string of brief notices from small town papers records a subscriber pledge from A A Robertson of Example township, a humorous note about finances after a celebration, and several chatty items. It mentions harvest work offers, a street brawl with Ed McNeil, and a police-imposed eviction, all reflecting local newspaper banter and community scene.
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Ed McNeil
Eddie
Main Street
Clark County
In the Cotton Belt A Southern Landscape Recalled
Frances A. Dougherty portrays the postwar South as viewed from an Atlanta exposition visitor. The piece contrasts vast geography with lingering social limits, noting abandoned ancestral homes, decayed mansions, and empty front halls now filled with the banter of enslaved people and their offspring, echoing antebellum days.
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Frances A. Dougherty
Lippincott
Chicago
Negro Tenanis
Southland
Reforming a San Francisco School Through Kindness
In a Myron Reed sermon recounting cruelty in youth, San Francisco’s Jefferson district shows dramatic change under teacher Miss Murphy as 350 former problem students recite a weekly pledge and story of reform. The speaker praises kinder reform, noting a cheaper, kinder path than imprisonment.
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Myron Reed
Jefferson
San Francisco
Mies M. MM. Murphy
Johnny Gould
Dominick Syce
M. M. Murphy
We Old People Mindful of Life and Court News
Fragmented Atchison Globe excerpt laughs at aging views and court hopes while noting changing court risks. Anecdotes about love, gender norms, new freedoms, and a Salt Lake return fare prompt readers to recall urban humor. Travel rates to Chicago and nearby cities appear with Santa Fe Route tickets for July dates.
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Salt Lake
Santa Fe
Peerless Steam Laundry
Familiar Kansas Names Spark Contentious Local Chat
A garbled Kansas column lists familiar names like Militon Brown John Madden Bernard Kelly and others, noting travels, speeches, a law office opening, a judge’s remarks at a reunion and civic items. It mentions a Fourth of July speech in Wellington a teacher at Mitchellville and a fire at Attica with insurance details.
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John Madden
Emporia
Mr. Madden
Dennis
Bernard Kelly
Missouri
Frank Forrest
Jewell City
Mankato
Pat Coney
Wellington
Lyman Naugle
White River Trout Prosperity in Colorado
Buford Colorado July river conditions show improved White River fishing with clear, shallow waters and abundant native mountain trout. Visitors J Mitchelson and Edward Turner describe catching six and a half pounds for a first-timer, with many four pounders and good game, deer and quail observed nearby.
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Buford
Col
White River
Gamler
Colorado
J. €. Mitchelson
Edward Turner
Kansas City
White River Country
S. T. B. Hines
Turner
Harrison Tomb Replacing Brick Structure with Blue Limestone
Work begins at North Bend to reconstruct General William J Harrison's tomb with a blue limestone block replacing the old brick. The tomb holds eight receptacles and remains of Harrison and family along with Morrison children. The entrance wird moved to the south side facing the river for future extensions.
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Cincinnati
William J. Harrison
North Bend
General Harrison
George Eaton
Archibald Eaton
Benjamin Harrison
Novel sky scraping kite flies above Chicago stock exchange
Chicago July 1 reports a new kite designed by Stine Coyne of 8 North Whipple Street reaching 3000 feet above the stock exchange building. The two triangle wings weigh seven and a half pounds with nine square feet of surface, and the inventor claims it can launch and return without touching the ground if wind is favorable. He tested loads up to four pounds and plans a larger model next week to lift twenty pounds from a downtown point.
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Chicago
Stock Exchange
Stine Coyne
North
Whipple Street
Basatt
Mie
Coyne
Lookless Jerry Simpson Blossoms Into a Dude in the Senate
A transformed Jerry Simpson, once seen as workless, stands in the senate chamber during the Turk bill vote. Lame from a streetcar accident, he leans on a cane and dresses in strict nineteenth century summer attire. Longtime friends struggle to recognize him as Washington life has altered the Medicine Lodge figure beyond recognition.
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Kansas Statesman
Washington
New York Sun
Jerry Simpson
Senate Chamber
Jerry
Simpson
Washington Fife
Medicine Lodge
Reduced Parasols Offered at Discount in Advert
An ad fragment advertises parasols with reduced prices including 2 and 28 inch Seren Top Umbrella Fararan Frame items. Mentions Congo Mandles and a stated value of $1.00, though text is garbled and partial.
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Fararan
Congo
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