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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1896
Page
4
The article discusses the monetary issue centered on silver and the reform agenda. It cites Lawrence Journal Independence as reflecting a cautious stance on silver money and its global impact. It reviews Republican and Democratic positions, mentions Grover Cleveland and Altgeld, and notes the St Louis convention context and candidate dynamics.
The Topeka daily paper issues a detailed May circulation statement. It outlines distribution across regions and identifies key readership figures for the month, reflecting the paper’s reach and market presence.
The Topeka Daily Toneks Dalle State Journal reports a total monthly print run of 24 520 copies over 28 issues for May. The review notes a $304 assistance and lists May 3 dates and several names, indicating routine audit findings for the period.
Fragmented OCR notes describe growth themes and daily circulation figures for Topeka Kansas, with references to yearly and monthly averages from 1890s era records. Mentions 1891 publication, steady growth, and various daily averages labeled by month, though details are partly garbled.
Weather notes suggest unsettled conditions with southerly winds tonight and Thursday. References to political figures and events are garbled, listing names and places without coherent facts or outcomes.
Abilene Chronicle prints J. Burton interview after St Louis trip. Burton predicts McKinley will win Kansas with strong Republican support while criticizing Democrats over silver policy, arguing solid party line and silver coinage as key to prosperity and national return to power. He says Kansas may swing with silver advocates and Populists if platform shifts occur.
The Repunioda delegation warns the party may split over gold standard and silver bimetallism. It predicts difficulty for Kansas to align with a national platform and urges harmony to avoid damaging consequences for the party's future prospects.
The Wichita Eagle prints an interview with David Overmyer discussing party loyalty and the Chicago ticket. He questions Teller’s future role, denies belief in Teller’s sincerity, and criticizes the Republican faction while defending Democratic honesty.
The afternoon AE Set session at Garfield Park yielded unclear results with numerous names and scattered details. The fragmentary OCR lists many individuals and dates, but the main outcome or event remains obscured.
In St Louis on June 24, Teller receives support from civic figures and party members as a broad pledge to back his bid. A prominent Republican financier and officials in Cleveland announce a strong push for silver standard policy. The document urges unity within the party and highlights protection as vital to American manufacturers.
Mystic Shrine officers were elected in Cleveland with H. Attwood of Leavenworth named Imperial Assistant Rabban. Officers include Harrison Bineman as Triyperiad Potentate and Albert De McGarty as Imperial Deputy Potentate. Charters granted for temples at Phoenix Arte and Hartford, with dissentations for Boise City Charleston and Satantan Papy.
Wealthy New York broker Cuneo, reportedly worth between 3 and 5 million dollars, is in a San Francisco hospital under observation after a period of wandering in a demented condition. His affairs show ties to Wall Street and a mission street candy factory run by a brother, Lis De Martini. This report notes his Broadway office at 54 Broadway and mentions prior rest in California.
A 1910s style interview discusses electric lighting advancing to cheaper, abundant power and heating. Edison era doubts and progress debates feature Mr. Batson and a reporter as plans for incandescent improvements, widespread home heating, and elevator use loom. A bicycle tire repair cement invention also appears.
A summary of scattered real estate transfers in Shawnes County shows H Brow & Axtell of Marshall County selling to Witeon Thomas of New Jersey, and several parcels changing hands among S G Bailey, George M Noble, Edwin B Curran, and William Wetzold across blocks and streets in Topeka and nearby subdivisions. Elks Lodge in Topeka plans relocation from current quarters, with bids pending for a four story building on Sixth and Jaehk streets if the project proceeds. Also noted is a domestic dispute in which Mrs. Mary Howett seeks legal restraint to prevent her husband from spending money to cover a mortgage, and a photographers convention opening in Jamestown discussing constitutional revision and other topics.
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