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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1896
Page
4
The State Journal details subscription terms and carrier routes in Topeka and suburbs with ads for home delivery and advertising, noting offices at 1610 K St NW and associated addresses. The text reflects old newspaper branding and mailing procedures with carrier and subscription notes.
Fragmented remarks rally for larger standing forces while supporting arbitration as the peaceful path. Mentions Mr MeTinsey, Henry Lebouchere, and Jerk Harris, with notes on Northern Pacific trains and a proposed central creamery boosting local business and farmer incomes.
A garbled collage from several papers mentions Meneses and a claim of allied foes, with scattered notes about Venezuela, a Mr Yorolne, and the central United States. It cites Wichita Eagle and Lawrence World, hints at General Woon and Cubana issues, and ends with a Missouri banner appeal and a contact in Kansas City for particulars.
Sona of Man the Ohio politician Be friended and remembered in Fostoria. Foster organized mower action to aid a project benefiting the community. His father built the house later sheriffed. the works bring large dividends and Foster serves as director, aligning with Denver Cripple Creek Ste. Pen efforts.
The Casanova castle on Long Island Sound in Casanova ward, once owned by land improvers, is to be dismantled for materials by a land improvement company. Built by Walt Lock, a Southern landowner, the structure featured a subterranean passage from its cellars to the rocky shore and swan stables. The castle’s ruin followed a period of neglect after the Whitick era, with rainstorms halting work and a watchman keeping vigil.
The Indian service faces higher costs for the year ending June 30, 1899. An appropriation of about 200,000 is projected to expand funding for Indian schools under government control. Half of current pupils attend contract schools. all must move to government schools within 22 months. Total program estimates rise to 1,000,000 in related expenses.
New York Nova after E. Per keine the wet f who does the ttle role in My Friend from India at Be Jou Theater paraded in his sleep early this morning. He was in full makeup as the actor of the plus and required an ambulance surgeon to wake Perkins. At about 250 a. ft. police found a mock War heel.
Noted Deanima mines in Wighlana sans New York reopen after two years idle. Once worked to aid the Revolutionary war, the mines had remained closed amid a general downturn until now.
The article notes Mrs. McKinley will travel to Columbus to buy new dresses and may visit Mrs. Major Willow Goodapead as part of her plans. It mentions reactions to the president’s honors and hints at social arrangements during the visit.
Kansas mining boom boosts employment with about three thousand workers at Santa Fe mines in Osage Crawford counties. Miners from Colorado and New Mexico return home, finding steady work as Oswego County crews also move to Kansas operations. The Chicopee shaft in Crawford County, claimed as the largest in the United States, recently completed with equipment shipped from Colorado.
John Sebastian and Heket, Rock Island rail officials, unveil a novel railroad coupon ticket designed to prevent counterfeiting and skimming. The device uses perforations and double checks to reveal misuses, with a purchaser side showing traveler details and an auditor’s check at the bottom for each road.
A group of Rock Island officials traveled in two special cars on an annual inspection trip. The party aimed to cover maintenance and building departments, planning to reach as far west as Denver and as far south as Galveston. Participants included Dancky, Day ENport, Campbell, Wickham, Coborne, Sweeney, and several others, joined by local staff on the November excursion.
Olle Motz, a Santa Fe brakeman on the Howard branch, was caught between a car and a draft and severely bruised Tuesday afternoon. He was brought to Exmore hospital where Dr. Incoby dressed his wounds and pronounced them not serious. Motz is the brother of Mary Motz, former lumber manager. A meeting notice for the Northwestern Kunnis teachers association lists November 26 to 28 with a rate of one and one third for attendees.
A garbled notice from Washington reports that individuals named as Savana gud Irene Dinned Blaten will be tried soon in the city. The text mentions departure of suspects to their railway stations after processing, with unclear broader context.
Martin Wymer describes returning home to vote the Republican ticket as ordered by Mr Nelson and notes working on Wed Readay morning. He recalls OG Swanson's son claiming a talk with his father about a sore eye and mentions prior work for O Swanson since August 12 and for Mr Tewis. He references Betes sted Vannahdt contractors with no complaints.
Des Moines Ness Moines Ta officers of the Det Motyey Union Terminal company announce a contract with Chicago Great Western and other lines to erect a union depot next year at 17500. Des Moines routes will converge there except Rock Island. The Great Western also plans a freight depot and the union terminal will include shops for multiple lines.
Local retailer Hughes promotes a Christmas goods sale featuring a broad range of items including Bibles, photographs, Hogas and lamps. The advertisement highlights an assortment of household specialties and special pricing seen in the shop window.
Miss Pullman selects odd names for sleeping and dining cars on the Tron Mountain line including Oshlng car Guantaintecotmatcin sleepers Chili and Nesahual coyatt. Delegation to Pan American congress arrives late at Little Rock due to doctors insisting on operating in the same car. Iron Mountain service praised. Baltimore doctor to write an ode. Bryan senator hopes discussed with Nebraskan recilitators set to elect a US senator in two years. Silver Less Tomato Catsup advertised as purest cheapest brand with no chumi da or coloring.
A shopper style listing of numerous grocery items with varied brands and prices including sugar, coffee, rice, oats, corn starch, chocolate, baking powder, canned fruits, dried goods, jams, pork and beans, salmon, sardines, and tobacco. Prices are interspersed with product names and vague quantities, reflecting an old time sale page.
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