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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1901
Page
14
The weekly report shows tank clearings for the week ending July 55 near two trillion dollars, up about 10 percent from the same week last year. Wichita leads Kansas towns in clearings, with several other cities like Topeka Davenport Rock Island Fort Worth and Salt Lake showing varied totals.
The northwest corner lot at Seventh and Quincy has been sold by Pillip Lux to G J Millvane who plans to erect a new office building as the present stone residence is cleared. Dr Muirane considers an office building on the site but plans are not yet firm.
Reports from Lawrence describe a volatile incident at a local distillery where illicit whisky was produced from potatoes and yeast. Investigations reveal a clandestine operation tied to a group known as the Greasers and a pattern of arrests and threats amid mounting tension.
The article discusses warships on the lakes and congressional debate on shipbuilding for the United States and allies. It notes manufacturers’ roles and efforts to regulate armament movement, with references to representatives and shipbuilders and a looming session. The piece cites government concerns over domestic and foreign maritime capabilities and the public stance on defense and policy.
Real estate notice listing properties for sale at 609 Kansas Ave Over Rigby's corner with details on brick and frame cottages lot sizes and asking prices and terms. Includes owner contact and financing options with monthly payments and cash down. Also references other sale notices and rental inquiries from multiple agents and listings.
An old classifieds snippet lists multiple properties by Humphreys and Brington offering aged dwellings for sale or rent near the governor's mansion and Oakland, including six room houses, cottages, and a water‑view villa. Some units are for sale, others for rent or trade, with offers to make bargains.
Fragmented real estate column lists multiple properties with rooms and stages, identifying participants and locations. Mentions Lawrence, Lowman, Morris and others in a terse catalog of houses and lots. Aimed at buyers seeking room counts and sale terms amid a busy housing market.
Fragmented classified page items show a Kansas Topeka area sale notice for a cottage property, plus numerous ads for CHIVERS clothing and general services. Several entries mention Lerner and Santa Fe shop references, with incomplete lines and scattered contact hints. The readable pieces reference sale of a four room house, clothing drives, storage and transferral services, and florist ads in a period newspaper style.
Mr Cranell, pastor of the Sea Baptist Church, returned today to Minneapolis. He will occupy the pulpit tomorrow morning and evening, and next Sunday, then return to Minneapolis to his family. He will depart for New York before the end of September. The church notes no prior confirmation.
Rufus Frasier, convicted of abusing a councilman, plans to plead guilty and appear before Judge Hazen on Monday to accept whatever sentence the court imposes. The board of health intends to keep him on the sanitary force despite rumors of removal.
In Leeding tte July 31 Chicago erec Pine Me Fain supply to before Judge Lachren in the United States court secured the appointment of Charles M Way and Frank W Shaw in bankruptcy proceedings.
A fragmented classified style notice describes parcels in Auburndale for sale or auction including 26 price lead items, multiple lots, houses, and vacant land. It references Bay area blocks and nearby streets, listing sizes, potential terms, and dates in a nonstandard OCR. It mentions the Strauss Agency and real estate activity with limited readable details.
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