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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1896

Page

4

Topeka State Journal subscription and offices

The notice lists daily edition delivery by carrier, subscription terms, and pricing. It provides the permanent home address at 501 Bud or Kansas Avenue near Eighth Street, telephone numbers for the office and reporters, and office locations in Washington and New York for advertising inquiries.

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Topeka Daily State Journal Circulation Lead Declares Superior

A Topeka newspaper reports its circulation for the first half of 1890, noting the Daily and Sunday paper outsold rivals. The notice cites average circulations through June 20, 1890, claiming a clear advantage over competitors.

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Pitor and Proprietor Topeka July 1896

Fragmentary OCR notes show Topeka dates July 1896 and references to growth and circulation figures. It mentions annual and daily averages for years 1891 through 1921 with unclear percentages and numbers, but no coherent event or outcome. The readable portion centers on printer or publisher data and incomplete statistics.

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Free coinage debate and mining capital in Republican views

A Caney Times survey quotes opponents of the gold standard arguing for free coinage of silver to aid distressed times. It cites figures on monetary stock, savings deposits, and potential gains for bankers, while warning against Wall Street influence and urging voters to back silver. The piece references Overmyer and Calderhead as figures in the era’s political discourse.

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Topeka Republicans face backlash over flawed letter campaign

The Topeka Republican group aimed to sway Charlie Curtin to back the party platform but dissolved after collecting signatures, nearly half from Topeka police. The piece criticizes Wall Street bankers and Grover Cleveland, notes Calderhead’s renomination by proclamation, and questions journal influence on party machinery and voter perception.

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Editorial declares Sabbath as moral test after politics

A Tribune editorial condemns political attacks on national integrity and creditors, invoking the Sabbath as a moral benchmark. It argues patriotism is a religious duty and stresses honesty, debt faith, and commandments as universal obligations guiding public conduct.

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Defection and hard times stir Minnesota politics

The piece argues that silver Republican defections signal unease across the nation as farmers face low prices, strained by modern hardship. It notes shared distress among farmers, manufacturers, dealers, and laborers, urging wiser action and careful consideration rather than partisan names.

Chicago

Republican Planes and Silver Money Debate

The piece surveys Republican platform support for bimetallism with both gold and silver as standard money, criticizes Coffeyville Journal for opposing GOP nominees Charlie Curtis and A. A. Bills, and notes savings banks' deposits amid gold standard tensions. It includes commentary from the Coffeyville Journal and Cheroker Sentinel expressing political fatigue and calls for consistency in the party.

Coffeyville Journal Charlie Curtis A. A. Bills Cuney Times Kansas Coffey- Wille Journal Goffeyville Journal Chariie Curts

Patriotism and Reciprocity in Labor Wares Lead Rally

The speaker touts Republican wares including protection and reciprocity and vows readiness to fight England or Spain. He imagines guarding domestic manufactures with a "2 Chinese wall" and burning foreign labor competition, yet notes a period of inaction after dog days before any strong measures.

England Spain

Haverly Rich Again Finds Gold Plateau Near Cripple Creek

Chicago showman Jack Haverly made a fortune from Colorado mining profits. Reports say he recovered about $250,000 from a Bull Hill plateau near Cripple Creek, with ongoing weekly gains. The note recalls Haverly’s last Chicago appearance at the Casino and notes prior investments in dreams of mineral wealth.

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Engines To Collide For Fun In Chicago Street Show

July 16 Chicago Streeter plans a stunt with two to-be-destroyed engines on a sidetrack south of Burnside. He seeks a permit for a midtown clash next Saturday afternoon, watched from 35 feet, with each engine pulling three cars over a mile and a half before collision. Police approve pending permit. cars and engines are active service.

Chicago Streeter Police Badenoch Fourth Permissbar Burnside

Apple King Hurt In Runway Accident Near Topeka

Judge Fred Wellhouse of Topeka known as the apple king was injured when his buggy overturned on a runway near Tonganoxie in Leavenworth County. He and his wife Mrs Bullard and others were en route to Mire Bullard's home. Wellhouse 74 years old remained insensible for debt hours but is recovering. His wife was bruised and a man named Gabe sustained a broken leg with another passenger lightly bruised. The accident occurred Tuesday night as horses shied at a bite of hand.

Fred Wennouse Topeka Tonganoxie Leavenworth Bullard Gab Mire

Astor's New Hotel Names In Question In New York

Speculation swirls over the name of the Waldorf adjacent hotel in New York as builders near completion. The structure mirrors the Waldorf and will share management, but will bear a separate name yet to be chosen. Possible options include Schermerhorn or other names linked to the Astor family.

New York Waldorf Anid The Schermerhorn Astors Marciaze

Howells and Tips Debate Postponed Indefinitely

New York July 11 The planned debate on giving and receiving Ups at Independence hall Twenty seventh street and Third avenue with Win Dean Howells as a participant has been postponed indefinitely William Mara of the Liberty Dawn Association and Gooch and Cab drivers received a letter from Mr Hawelin saying he has no intention of debating the question when he accepted the invitation to attend the Liberty Day meeting

New York Independence Hall Twenty-seventh Street Third Avenue Dean Howells Novalist Wiliam Mara Liberty Dawn Gooch Hawelin

Sea Lion Seen Near Sheboygan River After Lincoln Park Escape

A sea lion that fled Lincoln Park Chicago two years ago reappeared near the Sheboygan river fishing for buckets and attracting a local crowd. The animal has been in the area for two weeks, with sightings by residents noting its unusual behavior and rarity. In Los Angeles a July 16 benefit supports Miss Couzina, led by the Women’s Suffrage campaign committee, planned for July 19 at Unity Church with Rev Anne Shaw delivering the principal address and funds to be raised via a silver offering.

Lincoln Park Sheboygan Chicago Sheboygan River Los Angeles Couzina Womarrs Los Angeles County Unity Church Anne Shaw

Mineral Water Ad Promises Finest in the West

An ad for J. W. Phillips promotes mineral water as the finest in the west and invites readers to try it. It also lists bicycle rental and repair services at Topeka Overland Co located at 12 West Eighth street.

J. W. Phillips Eighth Ave Topeke Ovele Co West Eighth Street

Diorama debate dominates Hard Working Committee meeting

Tonight the Hard Working Committee discusses festival plans and a controversial diorama project. Aimed at funding and design choices, the poster and horseman tableau trigger opposition over cost and purpose, with calls to use local resources and avoid speculative funding.

Minneapolis Carnival to Feature New Festivities

The Minneapolis Journal outlines an upcoming week long carnival starting August 31 with street pageants and outdoor amusements. It promises grand parades on three main streets, living pictures, aerial acts, exotic animals, international riders, and a running contest with a diverse cast. The event plans to rival New Orleans and St Louis in spectacle, featuring Parisian serpentine paper serpents, mass pageants, and a Queen of the Carnival selection.

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