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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1900

Page

8

What Is It Worth On Topeka Water Plant Valuation

Discussion centers on valuing the Topeka Water Company plant at about 700000 and the potential tax impact, with the city weighing purchase options and a new plant. Mayor Drew questions actual value and the council considers an independent appraisal and possible city purchase if the company refuses to sell.

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Death of Col Wallace Washington at Port Huachuca

The War Department notified the death of Col Robert B Wallace at Port Huachuca on March 16. He commanded the thirty-seventh volunteers and served as a lieutenant colonel.

Col Wallace Washington War Department Port Huuchuca Robert B Wallace Fiirst

Taft Narrowly Warns On New Philippine Commission

A garbled dispatch notes Taft warning about a new Philippine commission and its convocation in a city on March 37. It mentions restraining federal office efforts and winding up old commission affairs. A quirky line about fast food regulation and no corpses appears, with a grocery ad fragment about 46 goods.

Waastington Smapeh Taft Ute New Philippine Comrdasion Anet Arrow Gove

Santa Fe Shop Development Talks In Topeka

Topeka Commercial Club forms five member committee to negotiate with Santa Fe officials over acquiring land east of the existing car sheds for new shop buildings. Santa Fe will pay property value but not improvements. club may fund the gap. Committee to meet General Manager Mudge in Chicago-recall and report that 18 freight crew positions were moved from Topeka, with severities and reassurances about reassignments and future staffing.

Topeka Commercial Club Santa Fe Eiorman Midge Chicago Lick Topeka Mudge Mudice Topieka Bamber Walter Thompson Magaw Yeaterday Downs Commercial Club Place Reform School Merion Perran Matersity

Judge Lacombe Memo on Third Avenue cases urged swift probe

A U S circuit court memo to Third Avenue Railway official urges prosecutors and grand jury to quickly examine past transactions and punish mismanagement or fraud. The document stresses expediting criminal proceedings and completing book and paper reviews to support the receiver’s function.

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Wool Cassimeres Offered At Cash Price This Week

Wool cassimeres neatly made with good fitting. cash buying and selling set the price. The item promises quality fabric with a tailored shoulder fit, appealing to shoppers seeking value this week.

Spring Suits Arrive In Strong City Line

Our spring lines are arriving fast and are among the strongest shown in the city. While others push price advances, we are selling as low as ever and sometimes lower. See our stock before you buy and save on every purchase.

Fine Blue Serge Suits at Ten Dollars

A store features splendid blue serge suits for spring in round or D B sack styles. They are well made and offered as the best value the shop has presented this season.

Boys Long Pant Suits for 14 to 19 with Italian cloth

An exceptionally good Black Clay Worsted suit for youths aged fourteen to nineteen. Handsomely made from Italian cloth, offered with guaranteed quality at a modest price.

Fancy Cassimeres and Black Cheviots at cash prices

A short sale notice notes strong values on Cassimeres and Black Cheviots offered at a cash price. Mentions sizes 14 to 38 years and emphasizes well made trims and appealing pricing.

Best Value Boys Knee Pant Suits In City Trade

The ad promotes four fifty price pants suits for boys with a sale at 1.98 for a wide assortment. Cassimeres and Cheviots are advertised as well made and durable. Sizes fit up to 14 years. Don’t miss these big values.

Test Style Shoes Ad Teases Low Prices

An old ad touts men’s tan or black vid kid shoes with leather tops at a bargain price of $2.00. It urges customers to get fitted before sizes run out, noting the $2.48 display and implying better values ahead.

New Shoes and Styles Abound in Local Shoe Department

Our Shoe Department showcases bright fresh goods direct from manufacturers with latest styles for men boys youths ladies misses and children. Prices remain low despite market rises. Visit to see many new spring options and sizes from 24 to 4.

Youths Shoes in Calf-Black or Tan Value Line

Advertises calf black or tan youths shoes priced at 1.48. Claims best value shown with fresh new up to date goods and kid or kangaroo leather style.

Topeka News Roundup From April Reports and Events

Local items in Topeka include court notices and education board sessions. Officials discuss park funding, ward boundary changes, voting place updates, and public programs at the Commercial Club.

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