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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1897

Page

4

State Journal Daily Topeka Edition Prominent Advertiser Info

The State Journal Daily issues a weekly price of ten cents and offers home delivery across Topeka and suburbs. The notice lists the Topeka State Journal Building address at Kansas Avenue and Eighth, with Bell Telephone numbers for business inquiries and advertising access at Porter Building.

Warrior Topeka Ary Sassak Law & Carrier Hom Topeka State Journal Kansas Avenue Eighth Bell Phonett Bell ‘Phone Porter Buildint Ssoriktinn Ars

Weather indications for Chicago area forecast note

Fragmentary weather note from June 2 indicating partly cloudy conditions expected tonight and Thursday with unclear place names and terms. Mentions Kansas and Chicago area with garbled wording. No clear events or measurements available.

Kansas

Senate probes sugar trusts and newspaper sources

The article discusses Senates probes into sugar magnates and media sources. It cites remarks by Havemiset and Searle on reporters and sources, mentions Mitman’s revelations, and notes pressure on authors to disclose sources. It also references Brassey and Beartes about trust control and the sugar crop.

Timarx Mie Cerax Senate Searle Mitman Hirotrh Ekmonine Fund Judeo Brassey Btr Beartes Super Trust

Fragmented poetry and garbled notes from regional papers

A collected snippet of OCR guitar of pieces from several newspapers. It includes poems and garbled political musings referencing Beansas politcian and a prehistoric woman in an Obie man narrative. Also mentions Arkansas City Traveler Ottawa Herald Hutchinson Lawrence World Lawrence Journal and Eagin with scattered words about politics war and Fourth of July.

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Sealer Reflects On Editing Advances In American Press

A veteran sealer notes dramatic progress in newspaper editing over the past twenty-two years. He recalls the changing makeup of editions and the push for clearer presentation, noting improved typography, layout, and accuracy as key milestones.

Chicago Chronicle

Papers After Lincoln Assassination Report

The Day After Lincoln’s assassination papers from Fur Theater Washington discuss how New York papers ran bulletins from General Stanton and offered little narrative. Washington correspondents focused on hourly bulletins, shaping readers’ sense of current events twelve hours ahead. The piece notes journalism lag in 1865 and contrasts eastern papers with local coverage.

Lincoln Washington New York General Stanton Munti Grostesatve Journaliam Ani Nglkid

SOWING THE WHIRLWIND IN CHICAGO DANCE FÊTE

A fragmentary editorial mockingly cites a Chicago dinner honoring a marriage of Herbert Morris's kin, denouncing plutocracy and public decadence. It warns such events spark public outrage, moral panic, and nationwide attention from police gazettes to gossip columns, sowing the whirlwind of reform.

St. Louis Keme Sorret

Greatest swell in Paris

The Philadelphia Reporay notes Le Figaro’s profile of Prince of Thurn and Taxis, a 30 year old Bavarian archduke in Paris. He reportedly employs 12 people, wears few clothes, spends lavishly on perfume and apparel, collects wheels, and is married to an Austrian archduchess.

Philadelphia Paris le Figure Prince of Thurn and Taxis France Mather Elizabath Austria le Friero

Globe Sights on Modest Manners and Matrimony Truths

A collection of humorous and frank observations from the Atchison Globe on manners, marriage, and social foibles. It notes that moral decorum eludes many when anger flares, comments on husbands and wives, and jokes about courtship, family life, and public behavior with light satire.

Crowds and Shopping Fuel New York Women's Image

From the New York Journal the piece argues that shoppers, not critics, reveal New York women’s vigor and appetite in crowded department stores. It compares bustling crowds to Wall Street activity, notes merchants shaping entrances to attract buyers, and praises the energetic, independent shopper as a true city character.

New York Journal New York Barkali Tie Store Wall Street Sinder Thone Ern- Ne Zola Paris Bia Paradise Chicago

Soldiers' Home To Go In Atlanta Confederate Veterans Home Sold

Atlanta June 2 The long effort to secure a permanent home for Confederate veterans ends as a motion for new trial by Col T W Moyers is withdrawn and the property is set for sale under superior court decree. The home, praised as a noble cause, has never been occupied despite funds and construction, with no state maintenance appropriation ever made.

Atlanta T. W. Moyers Southarnere Tulng Raleed Bate Jukuliant Board of Trustees

Woman Sends Sage Money To Aid Joliet Needy

Joliet Illinois June 2 a Boston philanthropist sent five dollars to help Joliet poor in the Russell Sage affair after a five dollar gift earlier for Sage s nephew and another donation for Joliet poor instead of Sage coffers the donor s name is undisclosed but her father was Boston postmaster during the 1861 rebellion. Peerless Steam Laundry advertises cheap cleaning services.

Illinois Boston Joilet Russell Sage Joliet Elisur Sage Iet Sage

Theaters May Close In New York As Vaudeville Falls

The article warns major New York music halls and theatres face serious trouble as vaudeville demand wanes and receipts decline. It details inflated investments, high salaries, fierce rivalries, and the unsustainable boom that followed a decade of record profits.

New York Cripple Creek Olympia Artivia Gallbert Chevalier Loje Puller Koater & Bial Im Azalary

Newport Villas Open for Season Amid Luxury Furnishings

New York reports the Newport season begins as nearly sixty villas open. Mrs. Calvin Brice and Miss Brice will soon open the William Waldorf Astor villa after Europe trip, with furnishings from abroad. Senator Brice’s lease extends to 1908. Alt. John H. Drexel’s villa near completion with $600,000 in interior and exterior changes, Gothic design, oak trim, ivory and gold decorations, and spaces for grand entertainments.

Calvin Brice Astor Villa New York Newport al- Edady Calvin Brice Miswek Brice Wiliam Waldorf Astor Village Europe Senator Brice Alt. John H. Drexel Désien Cyprenla Drexel Villa

Blaine Jr Enters Keeley Institute For Intemperance

Reports from White Plains indicate James G Blaine Jr son of the late secretary of state is receiving treatment at the Keeley Institute in White Plains New York His excessive drinking followed his divorce from his wife who later recovered and married the physician who cared for her Their social position remains intact despite the troubled period and public concern about his condition

New York White Plains N. Y James G. Blaine, Jr Keeley Institute Blaine Daniel Frohman

Suffrage Law Moves in Arizona Cities Amid Debate

A Tucson lawyer reports a discovered legislature measure touching equal suffrage in city elections. Bills were introduced in both houses but defeated by large margins. Prescott Mayor O N G pushed a municipal measure for incorporated cities, allowing any taxpayer to vote without sex distinction, while preserving existing elective rights for all. The article notes ongoing equal suffrage discussions among Arizona leaders.

Phoenix Ariz Tucson Laws

Dragon Parade Cost Stir Among Rock Springs Chinese

Chinese residents of Rock Springs complain over a proposed dragon parade in Salt Lake City. Negotiations seek 2.60 for the dragon’s five day voyage for the jubilee event. Local suffragists demand voting rights in all future city elections as forces rally in Phoenix area.

Rock Springs Salt Lake City Salt Lake Warie Sapenwe

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