City settles sewer contract claims in 1860s style payment plan
The council agreed to pay about 12000 in settled claims against Decker Mullins Berry linked to sewer construction while securing assignments against the contractors. The large claims include Lucie de Phe Brick Co Saint Louis 000, Topeka Brick Co 1500, Adams trustee 110, Feas of Leavenworth 1100, all long past due. If courts reverse, city remains protected by claimed assignments.
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Jodlelars
Decker, Mullins & Jorre
Duato Local
Tureigs Srms
Decker, Mullins & Berry
Taure
Geome
Daims
Caas
Topeka Charity Plan Urges Public Works And Free Labor
Walter Lo Hoss secretary of the Associated Charities outlines a winter relief scheme for Topeka. The plan calls for public subscription to repair western streets and quarry sites, with payments in necessities rather than cash, enforcing vagrancy laws to curb dependence and dimish public aid, inviting strong public response and contributions from property owners and citizens.
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Associated Charition
Macadutuletias
Walter Lo Hoss
Associated Charities
Langthdy
Lis Deus
Topeka
Tecuya
Auch
Maaneras
Ant
Ruas
Duroy
Feat
Adoline
Populism Alive Says oy Lewealling Who Returned Today
A terse report notes a figure named oy Lewealling returning to town today highlighting populist sentiment and local reaction to the event.
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Lewealling
Populist and Governor Lewelling Speak on Kansas Vote
Governor Lewelling, returning from Wichita, reflects on the Kansas election loss. He denies personal regret, cites unrest and party failures, and predicts Populist endurance and reform efforts. Osborn exits politics, voicing disdain for corporate rule and urging ballot action, while Ellen Foster criticizes suffrage defeat and notes women’s influence in Colorado.
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Lewelling
Wichita
Thave
Mie
Kansas
Democratic Party
Wallstreet
Ry Osborn
Hemovesmere
Hos Osborn
Kauensky
Ellen Foster
Ellen Poster
Topeka
Judge Poster
Topeka Uotil
Newton Mra
Poster
Mr. Foster
Colorado
Waite
Wages Cut Ten Per Vent At Milwaukee Trunk Factory
Milwaukee November 12. Workers at Abel and Bach trunk factory learned their wages were reduced from five to one per cent. Owner Mr Bach blamed lack of work this winter though last summer and fall sales were strong. He noted eleven hour days to meet orders and keep up with demand. Pine work at Topeka Steam Launch Topeka Coal Company pass.
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Marley
Charley's
Thor
Ales
Richard &. Bennett
Jack Chesney
Reisily Eensu Iive
Hi Alto
Ils Ant Ecnest Lainsop
Spetticue
Waehburn
Charles Prohmau
Frohman Brothers
Buck Life
Father Bes
Tia
Charles Frotisiuu
Graal
Ulariey
Wanhattan
Milwaukee
Milwatere
Abel & Bach
Bach
Grocer Offers Last Year’s Canned Goods at Cost
A local grocer advertises selling high grade canned goods at actual cost to exit business. The notice claims last year’s fruit was superior to this year’s crop and notes a man sold all his stock before this year’s harvest.
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Becau
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H. H. Mills & Son
EH. H. Mills & Son
Kansas Ave
Vostemers
Ayer
O. A. Brill's
Kansas City
Boston
Bostom
Edward Bellamy
Shawnee County
Siiswees County
Iain OO
Oakland
Lin
Topeka Coal Cou
America
Mother Hubbard
Ivory
caMate
Chicago
Galtora
ST. Louis
ED. Bowen
Genii Westra
North Brgadwayt
Atu
James Charlton
General
Kansasity
St. Joseph ST. Louis
Cricags
Omaha
Peoria
ST. Paul
Hinneapolis
Atlantic Coast
New York
Philadelphia
B. Washington
D. ©. Ives
Emoral Passengne Ageet
Leta
Torgexa Sresm
Launpiy
Ava
Califor
Gage
Grand Opera House
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