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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1898

Page

7

Death on the Anita Aboard Cuban Voyage Claims Senator Thurston’s Wife

Sudden death on the yacht Anita near Sagua La Grande Cuba is reported for Martha Thurston wife of Senator Thurston of Nebraska. Consular telegrams note she died of a long illness aboard the party excursionists. The Thurstons traveled with a congressional party from Pt Monroe to Cuba, stopping at Mayana Matanza and Sagua La Grande. Three children survive with two daughters and a son at Harvard.

Washington Lee State Department Sagua Ea Granda Cuba Thurston Nebraska Anita Havana Tees Bas Walter B. Barker United Sintescomal Sagua la Grande Anita Eft Bis. Thurston Monroe Hatioras Charleston Mayana Matanens Sagui la Grande Hart Weer Harvard Colfege City Seater Gallinger Laeggat

Philadelphia Alderman Bribery Claim Hits Water Works Vote

March 16 Philadelphia report claims Walter U Stevenson offered $5,000 to secure votes for a waterworks bill granting Schuylkill Valley Water control and rental of $1,150,000 per year. He alleged threats of $1,000 to $5,000 for each vote, triggering a bribery committee investigation and possible wider corruption rumors involving gas franchise interests.

Philadelphia Common Council Walter U. Stevenson Ciry Schoylkil Valley Water Company Dalied Gas Improvement Companys

New Haven Purse Offered for Kid McCoy Gus Huhlin Fight

The New Haven Athletic Club offers a purse of 5 00 for a 2 round contest between Kid McCoy and Gus Huhlin to be held in New Haven on March 30. Articles require 50 percent of gate receipts, with minimum earnings of $4,000. McCoy rejects 58 pound limit, citing risk of trouble. Other notes mention Jack Bamber of Philadelphia and a March 21 bout in New Orleans.

New Haven Cony New Haven Athletic Kid McCoy Gus Huhlin Pugilists eOey Jack Bonber Philadunkin New Orleans Boo-ker St Bernardell Bobper McCoy

WANTED More boarders and renters in Topeka ads

Classified notices from Topeka list wanted boarders for rooms and houses near Union Yard and West Van Buren, plus several wants for carpeting services, gasoline stores, business college enrollment, secondhand clothing purchases, horses for wintering, and agents. Also multiple rent and sale ads for rooms, houses, furniture, and livestock across central Topeka.

van Buren Howe Tagine South Morroe Union Stack Yards North Topeka Pond's Business College Clens Hull East Bigbee Topeka Magbina Crosby Bron Barnum Co MC Holman Throop National Hotel Tenth St Fr A. Koester M. Manson Kansas Ave He Schroeder

Topeka Elections and Real Estate Ads Chronicle

The notice lists election dates from March 1 in Topeka Kansas with registration openings and filings. It also includes real estate listings from Nichols & Dick, J W Ferguson & Co, and Bowman & Co, detailing multiple properties for sale, prices, and terms plus florists and address listings in Topeka with various parcels and parcels for sale and rent.

Nichols & Dick Thacher TA Koen Eli Siahel Dr. Minney Geo. Wheadon Ingenthron Thomsahd Mulvane & Chase Potein Heery J. Baughman

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Bashed fm the Sournahaire is ke State. OCR text is garbled with repeated fragments and lacks clear events or individuals. Readable content points to a miscellaneous state reference and unclear action. No coherent names, dates, or places emerge to anchor a fuller summary.

Madison Street north side property plan blocks in Topeka

A long municipal notice lists numerous property frontages and setbacks along Madison Street and adjacent avenues in Topeka. It details tract boundaries, lot numbers, street frontages, and right of way descriptions, as well as names like G. Morris and W. Curtis, with a mayoral approval dated March 4.

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Kansas notices of loans and ads in 1910s paper

Office of Commissioner of Elections notices appear with multiple loan offers and business ads. Listings include money to loan on farms and personal property, with various agents and addresses such as Kansas Avenue, 26 West Sixth, and Kan Avenue. Also notes produce wanted and contracts for cannery and tin shop work.

N. H Campbell Kansas Ave MC Forbes W. 6Th Ave

Topeka State Journal March 16 1882 item

Brief extract from the Topeka State Journal dated March 16, 1882. Contains local notices and short news items typical of late 19th century Kansas reporting. Likely includes community updates, small-town happenings, and public notices of interest to readers.

The Topeka State Journal

Sidewalk Condemnation List for Topeka Second Ward

A March 1 Topeka notice outlines a resolution by the mayor and city council to condemn specific sidewalk frontages along Liberty Street and Leland Street in the Second Ward. The list names multiple front lots and blocks including lots 7, 10, 15, 150, 108, and others, detailing the parcels affected by the sidewalk project.

Topeka Kan Second Ward Liberty Street Leland Street

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