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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1896
Page
4
The State Journal Ballywattien announces carien delivery at 20 ferts per week to Tepekstr suburbs and equal rates in Wanese towns where the paper is circulated, offering consistent pricing and broad reach.
The Topeka Daily State Journal reports breaking all previous circulation records, signaling a surge in readership. The article notes heightened distribution across multiple regions and a substantial jump in daily circulation figures.
The Topeka State Journal shows circulation for March 1801 to March 1590 with totals like 277.61 monthly, average 1675 and yearly figures including 3992 for daily and 159? for yearly. Weather notes forecast generally fair in Chicago May 1 with westerly winds and changes.
A Gaylord Kansas feature reports women hold all major offices in the city including mayor and police judge. The council, clerk, and several key posts are filled by women, with Mayor Antonette L Harrerld and others noted for clean governance, efficiency, and progressive suffrage support. The piece portrays Gaylord as a rare example of female-led municipal leadership.
Anthony, a commissar, admits to missteps in approving a disputed voucher. He notes improper conduct by a top auditor and cites insurance and law departments as involved. He says the apology is sincere, but acknowledges the danger of misused courtesy and the need for accountability.
In Kansas City Wyandotte populists held a sworet bonforsiee gathering as they discuss a potential showdown with Billy Boetun's Domination and a possible Taylor run against any Republican candidate, amid talks of nominating at the Lawrence convention.
In Denver May proceedings the woman juror Madame Warran admits her sex and steps down from the jury after a challenge at the voir dire. The court sustains the challenge as jurors are questioned and Warren leaves the panel.
A discussion of a presidential contender and his platform, described as a pledge tied to religious language. The article notes his public stance on healing and prayer, presenting him as a notable orator with a strong reputation among supporters.
May 1 reports Dubuque will dedicate a new brewery next Thursday with mayoral and senatorial speakers and a large crowd expected. The Dubuque Melting Company built the facility, adding to the city’s industrial presence with an annual output around 150,000 barrels.
A Troutman circular urges Shawnee county support for James A. Troutman as a Republican candidate. It praises his character and records and calls for a unanimous Shawnee county delegation to back him at the state convention, inviting cooperation from supporters statewide.
Social committee of the Young Women’s Christian Association arranges a book shower at 610 East Avenue this evening to benefit the library drive. Prominent speakers include Miss Gertrude Frazer and Mrs. Lecke. details and attendance promised, with plans for refreshments and program.
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