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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1895
Page
4
The State Journal offers daily delivery by carrier at 9 cents a week for Topeka and suburbs. Mail rates are three months for 800, one year for 0-360. Weekly edition is 50 per year.
The fragment covers weather notes for Chicago and western states with fair conditions into Tuesday, then pivots to a flurry of monetary policy debate led by Honest Money advocates. It includes criticisms of Coin’s Financial School, references to 1873 gold standard law, and remarks on party politics and a Minnesota murder case tied to Heyward.
A string of satirical items from Hansa Paragraphs and local papers recount courts battling a cure for drink, public expense for contagious disease, and government overreach. Juxtaposed with light jests about alfalfa acreage, tobacco chewing, carpet warp, and parishioner humor, the column paints a quirky snapshot of Osborne and Lyndon area life with rural wit and community quirks.
A city prison is being scrubbed and repainted this week, with walls washed and woodwork refreshed. New floors and lavender walls brighten halls and officers’ rooms, while women’s and men’s quarters receive upgrades. Much work by trusties reduces cost, and the sign fresh paint stands on walls as work nears completion.
A report announces plans for The Mexican Fair as a first exposition by Our Sister Republic to be staged next year. Officials urge public interest and outline broad cultural showcases and international ties.
The Mexican capital prepares for a six month 1896 exposition authorized Jan 9 1893 to showcase industrial scientific and artistic works. The grounds near Chapultepec include three courts a Diaz statue and elaborate electrical displays with foreign pavilions and luxury facilities.
No change to the through service offered by Union Pacific and Chicago and Alton RR. The Perfect Passenger service provides Pullman Palace cars dining cars and free reclining chair cars from Denver to Chicago with no changes via Kansas City. Call 625 Kansas Avenue for information. A M Feiner, City Agent.
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