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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1895
Page
4
Daily edition delivered by carrier weekly to any part of Topaka and suburbs or in any Ganzas town where this paper has a paid system.
In Topeka, the Daily State Journal reports a record circulation figure for aSlim year 1205. The note cites rising totals and notes gains across six months, with the paper noting strong reader demand and bar chart style indicators.
A garbled OCR passage discusses daily circulation figures for various papers and publishers, including the Yupik Daily Hapiad, with references to the American Newspaper Directory and sworn statements. It notes averages for six months in 1893 and 1894 and mentions health board concerns, race issues, and legal cases, alongside commodities like silver and market reactions in London.
Havino edits a piece attacking Mayor Dennys administration and public safety conduct. It questions enforcement of law, public improvements, and cites Senator Bakers views on the morality question, arguing a representative must reflect constituents. It mentions St Louis federation and Chicago organization and notes recent foreign wood purchases.
Major J B Tihs denounces an order by Judge Villans forcing foreclosure of the Capital company. He says the timing follows state printership bids and asserts debt burdens grew after the Capital’s formation. He warns the foreclosure could injure the paper and its operations.
A $50 100 scale model of the Ward’s fair "Wiie Cry" is finished by Engiseers W G Peers Andrew Gaderdunk and Charles Sehneider. The Sections will travel to major cities, exhibited in a pavilion at the Expos grounds, and later shown in Chicago and Paris 1930s displays. The model features 22 000 pieces 1 000 arc lights 3 200 minute lamps and hundreds of reproductions of machinery and scenery including ships battleships and cars.
Veterans at the G A R encampment in Louisville discuss dramatic postwar changes in the South. They praise stock farms, peach orchards, iron furnaces, railways, and Atlanta’s growth while warning against sensational exaggeration. Local figures from mills and iron works are cited as evidence, with critics urging careful statistics.
The article surveys postwar southern progress, noting rising factory wages and values, shifts in tobacco and cotton production, and debates on economic and literary trends. It highlights critics and authors shaping Confederate memory, references a California literature scene, and describes the 1861–1865 era’s lasting cultural impact amid ongoing southern development and the International Exposition.
An Ottawa market note reports Bristow purchasing the Ottawa Herald amid a tide of newspaper trades. Curly Harrison staged the deal, with Bristow retaining his office and plans to lead the new paper in Ottawa.
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