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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1897

Page

7

Classified Ads Offer Jobs in Topeka and Kansas

The State Journal announces limited daily notices for Situations Wanted, with three weekly publication days and ads due by specific times. Ads cost six cents per line for a week, state circulation is about 10 760, and the paper promotes itself as the cheapest daily medium in Topeka.

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Trade with Mexico argued before Kansas City club

A.B Hulit of Topeka spoke to the Commercial Club directors on reciprocity with Mexico and the tariff bill. He urged favorable clauses to boost Mexican trade, noting oranges cattle vanilla and woods as key imports and predicting a shift of balance toward U.S. exports if Mexico opens to more goods. He cited Kansas City as central to Mexican trade and urged steady policy support.

Kansas City A. B. Hulit Topeka International Trade Association Thomas Ryan United States Mexico Commercial Club Congress Hulk Maki West Mr. Hulst

Not Only Railroads

New York reports the Supreme Court ruling in the Transmissional Freight association case spreading doubt about trusts and combinations under the Sherman Act. Observers see a blow against coal, electric, and pool arrangements, with freight rates for hard coal cited as high and pool schemes questioned.

New York United States Supreme Court Transmissiouri Freight Association Supreme Court Coal Trust Gheral Electric Westinghouse Electric Prederick W. Whitridge Reading Railroad Knights of Labor American Railroad Union The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen Raiload

Santa Fe Launches 71 Hour Coast Line Schedule

The Santa Fe Railway plans a 71 hour transcontinental California limited run from Los Angeles to Chicago starting April 1, cutting nearly 12 hours. Departure days from Los Angeles shift to Tuesday and Saturday with 8 am departures on return trips to reach Chicago and St. Louis by morning. The timetable trims the Los Angeles to Kansas City travel time accordingly.

Chicago Santa Fe Railway Company California Los Angeles St. Louis Kansas City

Denver Kid George Brown Pleads Guilty in District Court

George Brown alias Denver Kid, a round colored thug, told Judge Hazen he wants to go to the penitentiary after breaking from the county stone yard. Brown pleaded guilty to jail breaking and faces 18 months as Sheriff Kepley plans transport to Lansing with 13 prisoners. William King also pleaded guilty to larceny and drew one year. The scene marked a morning where two of three accused took plea deals. The report notes local ads and travel schedules following the court session.

Penitentiary George Brown Denver Jude Hazen Brown County Stone Yard Kepley Hazen Puy King Brown and Kins Lansing Union Pacific

Bronze Statue of Vanderbilt Created by Moretti in Nashville

The Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt statue in bronze by Moretti has been completed for the Vanderbilt University campus in Nashville. Grandsons William K. and Frederick W. Vanderbilt and Dr Chauncey M. Depew have viewed the sculpture and praised its likeness. A classic nine and a half foot granite pedestal with inscription will support the statue and its unveiling is planned.

Vanderbilt Commodore Moretti New York Dsarcn Cornelius Vanderbilt Vanderbilt University Nashvile Lnes Piprederick W William K. Vander Bilt Chauncey M. Depew Sellaring

Fight in the Parsee Atys told as ship stops for answer

Boston reports two men in an open boat questioned who won the Parsee Atys fight while the steamer Nachoushe stopped near Cape Hatteras. They had been at sea a week and had not heard the result. Also included is Today’s Market Report with mixed grain and livestock activity across Chicago and Kansas City exchanges.

Boston Nachoushe Savannah Cape Hatteras Smith Parsee Atys

Market News Teeters Amid Stock Fluctuations and Sugar Debate

Financial notes from Logan report easing sugar fears, but overall stock moves show weakness. Antwerp closing cables and London updates hint at cautious optimism, while coal and metal shares linger near recent lows as investors await clearer signals.

Bartiert Farnum Cle Ies & Company Atouk LOGAN Boar Antwerp London Pane Fagnon Capital Amedons Curitica Pani Taneible

Grain Letter Reports Wheat Dip and Corn Steady

Chicago March 26 G Logan notes wheat weak in Liverpool, dollar moves depress market though U S prices firm on buying. Duluth and Minneapolis stocks rise while Missouri crop reports lift expectations of shortages. Corn steady on tight wheat receipts, oats bought by commission houses, provisions cash trade brisk with packing demand.

Associated Press State Journal Chicago Liverpool Kansas Langee Minneapolis Duuth Hoge Ar- Riou Goodwin & Chamberlin Grath Topeka Chroville New York Expuria West Bache London McKerntia Han McPalan Circuit Court of Appen Saint Trafic Duluth G. Logan Kansas City Missouri Ilingis Indiana Marie F. G. Logan

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