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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1896
Page
4
The fragment outlines subscription details and a mailing address for the Sopeka State Journal and related notices. It mentions pricing like 1 cent weekly, and lists an address at 1819 K Rt N W New York with a Potter fund and American Newspaper Publishing Ushers’ association details.
The Topeka Daily State Journal presents its first six months 1896 circulation figures. The document contrasts Sunday publication and competitor data, noting 0 large competing circulation and detailing the average for the period ending June 1866 with partial illegible figures.
A brief item notes historic circulation data for the Topeka based paper. It cites figures for 1895 and earlier years with monthly averages and daily circulation observations. The fragmentary text references Syd How and proprietorship context in 1891 to 1895.
The article discusses a political struggle in the South over party loyalty and reform. It urges Populists and Republicans to unite behind democracy, condemns previous dissension, and calls for renewed cooperation to advance national interests and restore industrial and commercial vigor.
Fragmented text discusses populist responsibility and party control in the state. It mentions two years in con troct, joint ballot, credit for achievement, and potential minority status. References to inexperienced members and executive agreement appear, with mentions of introduced bills and party discontent.
A fragmented discussion links arbitration to freedom and the potential social impact of universal suffrage in the United States. The piece cites economists, mentions Annie J. Dinga, and notes parties like the Atchison Globe debating women’s voting rights and state responses, urging readers to consider broader political consequences.
The Lawrence Journal criticizes the Kansas Populist push as youth oriented and structural, naming Antone, Kneeiedee, Treasurer Hellelower, Lieutenant Governor Barrey, Attorney General Tayhe, and others. It argues the party lurches toward reform, praising youthful candidates while warning of political risk and factional shifts.
A scrambled Wichita Journal fragment cites political turmoil, party clashes, and election talk across Kansas. References span LaSaline and Lawrence to Governor Penitence style lines, with hints of Populism fights, reform rhetoric, and looming civic tensions.
Readable fragments describe crop yields and livestock sales across Kansas. Mentions include potatoes, wheat, cattle brought to town, and local prices. Reports reference Sedana, Augusta, Well iachoda, and Ark context, with notes on weather and farm future plans.
A Topeka meeting discusses a cordial reception and ball for incoming state officers. The Populist committee plans preliminary arrangements and calls an eighteen member citizen meeting to coordinate. Widespread goodwill and civic unity are urged, with emphasis on hospitality and non prejudice.
Nov 17 Denver reports a message to Wilton J Ryan from Victur urging a visit by the Evewdieg citizen. The text praises the Brentimt gold cup and invites him to attend while in Colored Your Presence, with heartfelt regards to Hitpotellisn and Honus.
The text reports a federal hearing involving Arthur S. Kimberly and Waren McCurry as officers of a company tied to a stamping imprint issue and possible counterfeit or forged items. A judge presides as details touch on regulatory actions and an associated medical or doctor reference. G. W. Stumafield of Kaw. Ave. is mentioned.
Denver reports a Black Crook touring company stranded after a dispute with star Newell and actor World. A debt dispute tied to unpaid salaries and damages led to court attachments and a threatened strike, forcing the Broadway theater to cancel performances amid angry patrons.
Louisville November 13 The Democratic campaign secretary Richardson told the Associated Press that Republicans claim control of Kentucky and that a fund is needed to pay for counsel and other costs to contest the result. He urged Democrats to subscribe to support Bryan and Democracy to avert a Republican victory.
Report denies U S claims that the pope planned to remove Archbishop Ireland from the St. Paul diocese. The pope reportedly approved Ireland’s approach during the campaign, countering rumors of Vatican disfavor and reaffirming support amid ongoing tensions in U.S. church politics.
Washington notices a personal crisis report detailing that Boutelle Ww Friar, Wellington hotel proprietor, shot himself following a private note to his wife about ill health. The item notes his prominence in Washington. Also mentioned is Frank Hamilton, longtime banker, who died by morphine overdose amid financial despair after a Monday marriage in Austin.
An old railway ticket advertisement touts Hall's Hair Renewer as a remedy for balding men. The copy promises easier travel and a fuller head of hair, positioning the product as a confidence booster for travelers and workers on the Union Pacific line.
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