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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1900
Page
6
Classified item list shows school tablets ink bottle cookery mender jardinières and kid gloves with assorted prices and descriptions, reflecting a bygone shop advertisement style.
Vote dynamics show George Whatley likely to win Third District congress seat amid fusion count and soldier ballots from the Philippines. Rumors of 1,000 fraudulent Jackson votes fueling a potential contest loom as Republicans expect a favorable outcome for Whatley.
A Colorado Flyer entry describes a violent event with mentions of wounds and injuries, referencing a route and individuals connected to the incident. The fragment hints at a dangerous encounter or attack with unclear details, highlighting emergency response or recovery context.
An unusual Cheapeake Bay town named Shakespeare Bonch is being developed an hour from Washington. A transcontinental line, a wide boardwalk, and canal-side attractions are planned with a rail link and a racing track all under construction. The project aims to attract winter visitors and summer excursions, funded by a Toronto and Philadelphia group, with a December 1 completion target for the racetracks and facilities.
Robring him moved his repair shop to 624 Kansas avenue. No police court session this morning due to last night’s events. Federal officers have returned home after voting. Republicans stay on duty. The wiciet club tournament opening is postponed to November 19 due to Republican ratification. Chester Birch, an evangelist, is gaining support for his work. W H Wishart reports Rock Island travel emigrants journeying through Topeka, noting rapid territorial settlement ahead of spring.
The Kansas Republican scene centers on who will fill key posts as the Senate organises. W Y Morgan is said to secure a second printer term unless he declares on the senatorial question. Lobdell’s clerkship is disputed though his plan now gains favor. Doorkeepers and clerks race to fill posts as veteran names fade and new candidates rise.
A temperance argument links coffee to many health issues including dyspepsia heart trouble and nerve weakness. It claims coffee dependency harms daily life and praises Postum as a healthier substitute used by prominent workers in America to restore vitality and steady nerves.
The report covers Wheat and Corn futures, provisions and cash markets, with Todd Market notes from Chicago and Kansas City. It notes fluctuating wheat prices, steady corn, mixed hog and cattle receipts, and comments on money market, butter and dairy, and grain letters from J.C. Goings.
A storefront advertisement invites customers to inspect a varied shoe line including ladies and men’s styles. It highlights prices from a few dollars to about five dollars, noting serviceable, shagbymedium, and velour options, and urges customers to visit to compare fit and value. It promises confidence in quality and fit across multiple product lines.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe ladies clothing items including Astrachan caps and jackets. Mentions of patterns like abstabs or marks on fabrics appear vague. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond generic garment descriptions.
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