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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1894
Page
6
The notice proclaims WANTS RENTS SITUATIONS REAL ESTATE and other classifieds with low rates. It touts a high daily circulation and offers detailed circulation statements on request.
Classified caption shows a miscellaneous for sale or trade notice with garbled text. The readable fragment suggests an address field and item description may be incomplete but indicates an economic listing typical of local newspaper classifieds.
The Rock Island Route lists westbound trains after October 7 1940 from Topeka to Chicago with listed times 9:00 PM 11:10 PM 11:20 PM and connections to Topeka and Chicago. The note mentions passenger offices at Avenue Corner Sixth Street and Kuna Avenue with station access and a city passenger agent.
Train timetable notes announce time changes for Union Pacific Fast Round service. Arrivals and departures show routes through Denver Topeka Kansas City and Chicago via Missouri Pacific with through sleepers and car connections to St Louis Salt Lake and Salt Lake via various via points. Details include specific departure and arrival times and connections.
Wesley Sterritt rose from bushel-for-bushel trades to a growing chain of ventures. He pursued risky speculation, including rumored whiskey sales, and married into estate control by transferring property to his wife Martha. After a court decision, she demanded his departure and a vow to repay creditors. Mrs Sterritt eventually repaid all, while Wesley, homeless, remains a memory in Atlanta.
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