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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1900
Page
12
A fragmented advertisement criticizes steam dye works and gasoline cleaners for ruining clothing. It urges readers to send garments to a different service at 413 and 415 Kansas Ave or 112 W Binth Street, promising genuine cleaning and better value than the “fakirs” charging high prices.
In St Louis Day Overmyer is noted.Governor Stanley spent the day at his offer. A new 3 Deesght Photograph studio opens in Topeka. The Kansas delegation to the national Republican convention arrives this week. Several local figures and events are mentioned from Topeka and nearby towns.
At a Saturday club banquet in Leavenworth Governor Stanley is toasted amid rowdy humor and political jests. Amid jeers from members, speakers defend the governor while critics mock the finance and progress of the event. The evening ends as a brawl of voices and misused props, with plans for a farewell and a raucous vote of cheers for the season’s candidates.
The town’s clubs fill afternoons with lectures and sewing for charity, while social gatherings honor birthdays and upcoming marriages. Mrs Walsh hosts a Lawn Party with lanterns and music. Nettie Jones entertains friends with a progressive conversation, and many residents travel or plan summer visits, reflecting a busy social season.
Local notices describe travel deals and personal updates. Advertisements promote 135 West Seventh Street sales on used items and engraved cards. It notes Republican National Convention excursion options via Vandalla Pennsylva nia Short Lines and stopover privileges, with contact at J. M. Chesbrough in the Century Building, St. This reads like a period community bulletin with mixed personal notices.
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