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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1896

Page

4

Topeka State Journal Ad and Address Notice

The State Journal announces temporary quarters at 117 Hust Seventh Street and permanent home at Topeka State Journal Building 802 Beansae Avenue corner of Eighth. Readers and advertisers are invited to visit the American Newspaper Publishing Ushers association offices at 518 St. N. Wy for open access to the paper.

Eyeters, Reall Sororeed SE Bull Seventh Street Topeka State Journal Building Eighth St. N. Wy Potter Building Care American Newspaper Ushers’ Association

Topeka Daily State Journal Circulation Lead 1896

Circulation statement for the first six months of 1896 shows the Topeka Daily State Journal surpassing 61 competitors. The daily average for the period ending June 30, 1896 is noted, claiming no Topeka or Kansas paper has a larger circulation.

Topeka

Topeka Daily State Journal Monthly Circulation Totals

The record shows circulation figures for the Topeka Daily State Journal from January 1294 to June 1596. It lists months such as January February March and corresponding daily totals, with figures ranging around ten thousand to over thirty thousand in various columns. The data appears in a dated ledger style, reflecting historical circulation accounting.

Topeka Daly Byate Juynmary Dene Wusive Lansao Dar

Growth figures amid early local press notes

Bilter and Proprietor of Wopeka Kansas report dated July 3 1536 outlines a timeline of growth with figures from 185 onward and daily average outputs for years 1891 1892 1864 and 1298 including six months late data.

Wilson County Law and the Changing Party Lines

The article comments on shifting political alliances in the 1890s, noting Cleveland Democrats joining Hanna Republicans and Lincoln Republicans allying with Jeffersonian Democrats. It mentions a campaign of education by gold bugs, possible teacher student role changes, and Hearst’s New York Journal backing Bryant. It questions Cleveland’s role and impact on the Republican party.

Cleveland

Agitated Letters Reflect Silver Dollar Debate Across States

Readers across Kansas and neighboring states discuss coinage and silver standards, citing bank wrecks and political alignments. Columns criticize party divisions, praise or condemn figures like Cy Leland, and debate Republican and Democratic factions influencing the long term political landscape.

New York Brokers Rally For Flag Honor Amid Turmoil

A New York stock scene reports brokers shouting for the honor of the flag as a mob parades through the city. The protest echoes Civil War sentiment with calls against populism and anarchism while some investors join McKinley supporters.

New York Charleston S. C Abraham Lincoln Martin Times Isador Wormser Heinrich Block Heinrich Timmermann Ernest Groenbeck T. St Gear McKinley

Tariff debate framed in Globe-Democrat critique of McKinley stance

The St Louis Globe Democrat argues no Republican conference seeks to restore the McKinley tariff. It says tariffs should be reasonable, not high, and tied to production realities. The piece links tariff talk to money questions and urges voters to support the honest money McKinley ticket.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat St. Louis Mcfriley Lincoln McKiley Elendar Fepublicans Iiq McKinles Globe-Democrat Chicaso Mt St. Toulo Bu Tt St. Lovie

Divorces in Fort Scott Ruling Sparks Debate

A Fort Scott appellate court decision purportedly invalidates divorces from the last 25 years. Observers call the uproar a storm in a teacup, noting that similar rulings have fluctuated by state and that mass alarm by newspapers is unwarranted.

Fort Scott

Bur ling Route trains to St Paul and Minneapolis poster

Two splendid through trains daily from Missouri River points to the West via the Burlington Route and Sioux City. One day train offers handsome observation vestibule sleepers free chair cars and parlor cars Sioux City north. L. Wakeley, General Agent. Leave orders for ice cream at Milk depot, 12 East Eighty.

St Paul Minneapolis Barington Missouri River Worth Burling Shoux City Sioux City L. ‘Akeley Genet T12 East

A Few Tricks of Woodcraft for Real Campers

Practical guidance for serious woodsmen on packing, tent setup, campfire design, and cooking in remote locations. Emphasizes experience over books, choosing a proper site near water, building a safe campfire, a simple refrigerator pit, and efficient food staging for durable, comfortable camping.

New Chavamelon Flower Arrives in Europe From Tehuantepec

A newly discovered plant named A Chavelnon Flower or A chameleon Soyer arrives in Europe from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. Its blossoms are white in the morning, red at noon, and blue in the evening, while sea signals note that hoisted flags do not exceed four at a time. An arithmetical fact states that with 18 colored flags and a maximum of four shown, at least 78 042 signals can be sent. Shepherds claim wool quality predicts weather, crisp means no rain, limp soft wool suggests a storm.

Boston Europe Tehuantepec

Park Idea Gathers Steam Near Dowthitt Tract

Residents near the Dowthitt tract push for city purchase of 160 acres west of Topeka avenue and north of the fair grounds for a park. A dammed stream could form a lake. trees would be planted. City council may reject due to cost, though the land could be bought cheaply.

Dowthitt Tract Topeka Avenue Fair Grounds Ely Feild Dowthitt

Blaine Jr an Athlete in Political Fight Incident

James G Blaine Jr once a businessman in New York and son of the late statesman was arrested in Jefferson Market court after a street car dispute. A heated argument led to a fight where Blaine's adversary lost teeth, paid a fine, and did not appear in court.

New York James G. Blaine Jefferson Market Blaine McKinley Binnie

SICKNESS IS RIFE Among the Police Foren Theue Hot Nights

Travel notices tout fast Burlington Route trains to Chicago and St Louis with deluxe sleepers and free chair cars. Includes special fares July 19 to 22 for the Santa Fe Line and mentions a July 22 convention in St Louis. Also mentions bicycle rental and repair by Topeka cycle firm at 110 West Eighth Street.

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