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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1894
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR summary notes indicate a real estate and paper advertising focus with reference to cost effectiveness and market reach. Mentions headline tone, cheap rates, and advertisement medium value. No clear names, dates, or places are readable in the fragment.
Fragmentary classified style reading shows an ads style notice listing names and offers. The text mentions Patel and Sage Praveen and a preliminary auction or advertisement for business opportunities. It hints at scheduling on Monday and contact notes but details are unclear.
Fragmented and garbled classifieds reveal multiple ad snippets for staffing in West Virginia and nearby locales. Posts seek office watchers, watchmakers, seamstresses, care of offices, nannies, cooks, and household help, with various contact hints and pay notes. The text also includes stray housing and rental notices and scattered personal requests.
Official ordinance notice records a public assessment by appraisers with a 10 percent limit and details on parcels and rates. The notice cites approval dated July 24, 1504 and is signed by City Clerk S. McFabmey and W. Hamilton.
City Clerk's Office invites sealed proposals for the construction of a pipe sewer system with all necessary appendages in Topeka's Sewer District No. 17. Proposals must be received by a stated date, include bidder details and residence with county, and be endorsed for the city engineer and mayor’s approval.
Social and personal notices recount Topeka residents and visitors in town. Miss Annie Ewart Pree Shaffer and Miss Lou Taylor hosted gatherings while Lieutenant Fred Wild left for Nebraska. Mrs E Lewis returns from Boston as Mrs Porch plans moves to Louisville. A dancing party opened by Prof. C D Hudson drew seventy five couples. A new Assembly club as a social group is planned with many Imperials. Miss Pearl Walker married Bert Widney at Grace Cathedral in a ceremony for about one hundred guests. Lizzie Wilgyn attended the wedding.
Wheat futures dull as cables firm with receipts light and pools rising. Corn and oats swing with speculative demand. pork and lard shift modestly. Receipts and prices span wheat, corn, oats, hogs, cattle, and dairy markets across Abige and San Diego reports with mixed activity and steady to lower tones. Col W Smith Fowler dies after leg amputation for gangrene. Col Fowler noted Civil War service. Miscel notes include ads for shoes and remedies and hair products.
Excursion tickets to Texas Colorado New Mexico Utah Wyoming Arizona Idaho Arkansas Louisiana and southwest Missouri good for twenty days one fare plus two dollars round trip Santa Fe route tickets sold September 28 to October 6 return inclusive describes various fares and dates. Also De Witts Hazel Salve advertises cures for obstinate sores burns and skin diseases with instant relief for burns and piles and J K Jones and Delly Mass Meetings promoting Little Early Risers pills from Peerless Steam Laundry.
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