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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1896
Page
4
The State Journal announces a permanent home at Topeka’s States Journal Building located at 608 and 2 Kansas avenue, corner of HWs. The paper’s offices remain open to advertisers. staff and readers are invited to visit for services and information.
A Topeka Daily State Journal circulation note reports six months of 1935 data. It notes distanced competitions and the absence of daily or Sunday publication in Topeka or Kansas, with a June 20 figure of 1695 for the period.
Fragmentary OCR shows half year circulation notes for TOPERA TRIT STATE JOURNAL in Uvalve. Mentions editors and proprietors, dates around 1896 to 1899, and daily averages such as 42, 217, and 20808, but the text is garbled and incomplete. Entities include a town, years, and a periodical.
The Sells Porepansh notes recent visit to Los Angeles and views tourism as boosting local business. It urges Topeka citizens to ensure guests enjoy screenings, culture, and hospitality during the festive events, highlighting the broader economic and social benefits of welcoming strangers. The piece emphasizes communal pride and the lasting value of cheerful, generous hosting.
A report from Stexico discusses a visit by Mr. Curtis of the Citeigo Herald who observed lax security at a national mint and unusual permission for revolvers. He notes a guarded exchange about arming workers and a broader question of extending the system to prevent unrest.
Fragmented OCR text from El Dorado Journal shows coverage of political party tension and upcoming elections. It references the Topeka State Fair, a journal bulletin, and commentary on candidates like Mr Bryan and Mr Fei de pie, with speculation on party strategy and public reaction.
A garbled OCR fragment claims Georgia farmers admire Tom Watson and hear from Andrew Carnegie in London about prosperity. The readable bits suggest a report noting farmer sentiments and possible influence from prominent figures, but many words are indecipherable.
Report from the Republican state convention at St Louis shows division on silver policy and immigration reform, with a party platform endorsing free silver under GOP leadership and opposition to expansive immigration rules. Nominations given for state officers and a congressman, including Governor Georges OW and Judge Theres Hotter.
The article describes a rebuilt mountain exhibit at Termtown with owners and collectors displaying rare items. It mentions a top cutting for new structures, a tower view, and an abandoned hotel. It highlights local figures like John Rovkufelite and Ferguson family, odd horticultural items, and a mix of maritime and racing interests. The piece mixes curious local history with scattered names and prices.
A grand monument to the Texas revolution heroes is planned for Galveston. Designed by George J. Zolnoy, the sculpture features a granite base, four stepping blocks, a shaft topped by a winged Victory statue, and bronze bas reliefs of key figures such as Hextellcn Crockete Milnus and Sidney Sherman. The project costs 16 cents? $26,000, funded by a bequest from the late Haars Risenburg, with construction to honor four corners of the platform and include lamps to illuminate the inscriptions Moriamur Pro Patria Nostra.
Mrs Francis wife of Francis secretary of the Interior joins the Woebingies society as a prominent hostess. Her St Louis society prestige and anticipated move to Washington signal a strong social role for the Francis family, with long acquaintance between Mr Francis and Mrs Cleveland and plans for ample Washington quarters.
Dr Redmond, noted specialist in piles, lauds Pyramid Pile Cure as a remarkable new remedy. He cites instant relief after first use and avoidance of surgical operations, with rapid action across pile forms. Sold by druggists at 50 cents. free book offered.
Nickerson notes cover a local death of longtime employee Mr. Alta Yoakum from consumption in Nickerson, with burial details and family details. Also reports an accident involving switchman Charles Curtis with possible severe injuries, plus various staff updates and excursion plans for Santa Fe railway workers, and scattered distant news items about Edward Bell and international incidents.
An old fragment describes a Santa Fe Home Route excursion to Soldiers' Home Leavenworth on Friday and Saturday with references to trains and depots. It hints at travel through Missouri and Memphis with vague pricing and timing details as part of a promotional notice. The piece mentions investors and home seekers viewing southern Mississippi scenery for productive land, citing J. Lockwood of Kansas City as an address for details.
Excursion to Santa Fe and Rome with a round trip fare of 31.50. Funds to return on Monday October 5. Train leaves Santa Fe depot at 6:00 Friday and Saturday morning.
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