Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Topeka State Journal in Topeka, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1895

Page

12

City Council considers higher levies to cover judgments

Topeka officers report the ways and means committee met to draft a levy plan for next year to cover judgments and bond interest. Proposed rates include 21 mills for interest, 2 mills for city funds, and adjustments to library and assessment levies raising total to about 23.2 mills, three mills higher than last year.

Topeks City Council Ways and Means Council Chamber Burgess Bradford Stephenson Pattison Bird McFadden Lowe Smith Korshoer Jefferson Street Drr. McFadden Niery Milla McPadden Vance General Revenue Fund Thai Avenue Kansas Avenue Jackson Eighth Guthrie Tts General Improvement Fund Prevent

Topeka Snapshots Mixed Local News Highlights

A quirky Topeka roundup notes police arrests from February to July, a band concert crowd, a mandolin class by Howard Lawrence in Burlingame, and rail traffic plans for nbsp Kansas. It mentions a Topeka woman signing a check with Your loving wife Mary Jones, and a claim about the Sante Fe shops being largest in the city. Major General J W F Hughes mustered in a new Kansas national guard company in Manhattan, with sixty three men.

City Topeka Mary Jones Wichite W. H. Thomas Rock Island Kansas City North Topsky Kansas W. M. Hobbs F. C. Smith David Overm Cleveland Carlisle Kansas Avenue Topeka Water Company J. W. F. Hughes Manhattan Kansas National Greed Dame Gore Theansas

Harrison at Camp Dodge Welcomes State Officials Visit

Ex President Harrison receives ten state officers at Camp Dodge as Secretary of State John Palmer and the forestry and fish commission tour the property. Palmer speaks, Harrison muses on office burdens and duty, hoping the Adirondack trip yields some pleasure amid official aims. Also note Molton and Holt ton races with fastest horses in America.

Cap Forak N.Y Harrison Camp Dodge John Palmer Forestry and Fish Commission Palmer Rough Pine Board House Adirondacks

Balance received from taxes for state and county fund

Receipt fragment shows funds allocated between state and county accounts with a total around 24,993 dollars. The text references taxes and a balance line item but lacks complete context or names.

High School Fund Accounts and Transfers Ledger Note

Ledger snippet shows transfers and balances for the high school fund including interest, linking funds, and general fund. It lists receipts and payments to various vendors, salaries, janitors, supplies, and equipment with items like fuel, stationery, plumbing, and repairs. Names such as Elias Mureh Wilson and John Larson appear amid maintenance and school operations entries with figures totaling substantial balances and transfers recorded by a school secretary or treasurer in July.

Cain Towels Elias Mureh Wilson Britetloy Tis C. Packer Cuiding Salua Xatarios Culver Bai Arwalta Stanton Topeka Opels Heb Overton & Leo Rhay Ewart Lutiber Isa Crees Sauliity Fnorayeca Hardware Roy "Palmer Gharles Stiller Crane & Co Blanis Ih & Ae Areber Co Topeka Caper Co Sumner A. Hull Ker Mercantile Co Agnold W. SF Co Prin Stuty Ben Ile H. M. Gilme S. Manning Howard Cod McNaily of Ny

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association East Fifth St Topeka, Kas Royal OU & Government Kansas Avenus Col. Veale Quincy Street Midway George W. Veale Old Hall Mr. Veale Royal Baking Powder Company Monk Louisville Henry Aye Fire Department T. W. Durham Taylor Brrest J. W. Rector Washington Kan Bis Anne Molton America Holton J.M. Knight Ekansze Ave Board of Education Randoné RA Mipae An Balinee Folicouinty Maye
Search Courier

Search the Topeka State Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Topeka State Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication