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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1897

Page

7

Topeka Ordinance on General Revenue Fund Transfers

An ordinance authorizes transferring five thousand six hundred ninety six dollars and 34 cents from the General Revenue Fund to Fire Department Metropolitan Police and Sewer District funds. The council approves the transfer to cover payroll and related expenses for September 1847, with the city clerk and mayor attesting. The ordinance takes effect after publication.

General Revenue Fund Fire Department Metropolitan Police Savor Topeka General Revenue Department Ndisig General Revenue Metropolitan Police Fund

Ordinance authorizes warrants for sidewalk work 1907

City of Topeka ordinances authorize mayor and city clerk to issue warrants to Charles Lane for sidewalk construction under contract dated Tune nik, 1907. Warrants amount to seven hundred eleven dollars and payments to follow ward contracts terms. Approved October 4 1907. Sealy Co. AS FELLOWS mayor attwet S. McPADDEN city clerk.

Clix Topeka TSH Sealy Co McPadden

The Perfume of Violets Mystery Text

Fragments describe vivid imagery including violets purity fly glow rams and a strange phrase. The readable lines hint at a poetic scene or puzzle text, with no clear narrative or identifiable subjects beyond abstract symbolism.

Howling works at Black Warrior mine blown up near Globe

A Phoenix dispatch reports the Howling works of the Black Warrior copper mine near Globe Arizona were blown up with dynamite Saturday night. Two explosions were heard the shaft house and engine were wrecked. Glass powder charges likely placed on engine cylinders. Fired employees are suspected.

Denver Colo Republican Phoenix Aria Black Warrior Globe Ariz

Court notes and local notices from Washington and Kansas

Court notes record postponements and actions in Justice of the Peace court including a Pine for sollins case moved to October 16 and a Salt printing plant action. Ridgeway extault charge suspended. Johnson case allowed to proceed with witnesses, costs unsettled. Pensions issued to Kansans and market notes include butter and wheat receipts and prairie prices.

Jeninst W Sollins Geo. W. Jackson Holliday Bob Ellinger A. Stine AcCiIntwck's Court Johnson

Bluff City's Bunko and a Giant Outlaw Tale

A fractured account describes a gigantic outlaw named Blood Red Jim entering Bluff City, tall and heavy, with buckskins and a thunderous roar. Local desperadoes like Grizzly Pete and One Eyed Sam flee, while a fearless little cowboy leads Jim to safety, then departs with a promise of forgiveness. A humorous aside follows about a brick mishap and a Bay Fever joke from the Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph.

A Western Stranger Terroir Roars Through Lone City Saloon

A rough giant arrives in a western town boasting he can terrorize the crowd with his yells and gun talk. He warns no one to run, recalls feats against outlaws, and challenges others to front him as the Dead Shot saloon crowd scurries away.

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Fragmented to Enigmatic Quotes in 1900s Humor Pages

The snippet blends misc quotes and witticisms from various papers and magazines. It references scriptural lines, tailoring quips, a rainy day Britannica read, a waiter’s miscue, football hair fashion, and satirical verses about poets, novelists, and writers.

American Newspaper Directory and its circulations claim

The American Newspaper Directory is the advertisers' recognized authority on newspaper circulations. It has run for twenty-nine years and offers a standing guarantee of 100 dollars to prove any inaccuracies in its reported circulations.

United States Dun and Bradstreet American Newspaper Directory State Journal Express

State Journal Tops Kansas Circulation in 1897

The Topeka State Journal is credited with the largest circulation among dailies in Topeka and Shawnee County, and the largest in the state, per the American Newspaper Directory for the six months ending July 31 1897. The directory will issue September 1 1897.

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