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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1894

Page

3

Lockout at Leavenworth tailor shop sparks dispute

Leavenworth Oct 14 a tailor shop lockout triggers a committee protest. The tailors accuse Richard Springs of breaking their contract and cutting prices, threatening to ship work to Kansas City sweat shops unless wages are lowered. The quarrel centers on price schedules for suits.

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Great Week Ahead to Buy Blankets and Silks

A dated catalog-style notice promotes blanket and silk fabric sales. Offers include thirty items from grey blankets to black silk moire and a novelty Silver Book Mark. Prices are given in old currency with bold display in the south window and a single bulk deal of $1.00 per item.

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Dress Goods Sale Offers 5 Cent Specials This Week

A local store advertises dress fabrics with 5 cent specials. It lists 10 pieces of All Wool Block Goods at 75 cents per yard, and 25 pieces Scotch Suitings discounted from 1.50 to 1.00 per yard, inviting customers to inspect and buy.

Here Are Some More Bargains in Wool Dress Goods

A promotional notice offers 10 French Pattern suits, some at 12.00 a suit, now available for 5.00 each. It urges buyers to assess value, hints at upcoming Wool Dress Goods in black and colors, with new styles and exclusive values anticipated this week.

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SPECIAL in CLOAK SPECIAL in CLOAK of the rovir appears as garbled OCR. Readable pieces hint at a clipping note or ad style line. The fragment offers no clear event, person, or organization to ground a full factual card.

Electric line plan links St Joseph to Topeka via riverside towns

A Topeka capitalists group proposes an electric passenger and light freight line from St Joseph to this city, running on the Missouri river's west side through Wathenu, Troy, Doniphun and Brenper. The route aims to serve small towns and farms with lower fares than railroads. In other news, the jail break at Salina ends in Missouri, a Wichita stock dealer dies after a hand injury, and a railroad survey for a West-side line near St Joseph is reported. A five year old boy in Horcumses is seriously injured after a horse kick.

Atchison Capitalista Provoss Avormon Topeka St Joseph St. Joseph Missouri River Wathenu Troy Doniphun Brenper Wichita E. Tucker Piedmont St. Francis Hospital Mock Island New Howd Aroutsas Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific W. Fy Hill The World Office Tittle

Wichita Goes Dry As Saloons Close Citywide

Wichita knc Oct 15 for the first time in fears the city has gone dry. Police deny ordering closures and the county attorney has no comment. Wholesale beer houses moved stock to cars and sealed doors. Saloons stay shut until officials resolve a compromise to protect saloon owners and city revenues, about fifteen hundred dollars.

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Freight controversy at Topeka theater hush news

The State election commission hearing features lawyer J A Smith for the Populist committee about Republican ticket origins. Bennington, Yarrol, and Quarles appear. travel by Santa Fe noted. Also reports funeral of state librarian H J Dennis, local meetings, union speeches, fire insurance group formed, and upcoming concerts and lectures in Topeka.

J. A. Smith Kansas City Kan State Election Commission State Central Committee Smith W. E. Bennington J. W. Yarrol Corning Bennington Santa Fe Mr. Belasd Bristow Untitonah Topeka Banta Fe Mons Seeds Ucket Nish Santa Me Emporia Panbuadie H. J. Dennis Tyler Street Friends Mus Sam D. Nedrsy International Typographical Union Topeka Union Omatin Stedman Club Evenig Mra. Lurkh Hargreaves Hartivon Street Mra Mattie Edwards Duneoln Street Knights Templar Marshall Leavenworth Dwight Byington Arthur Greer Wm. A. Greer United States Union Pacific Railway Ieer Russell County Linwood Willis Norton T. A. Beck War Henderson

Complex party conclave meets amid election logistics

A chaotic account from New York Oct 15 outlines a party committee session amid state election planning. Officials including the secretary of state, attorney general, and other members gathered to discuss candidate placements, ballot access, and convention procedures. Key topics included audit concerns, meeting openings, speaker plans, and travel to St Louis and Joplin with regional stops for speeches and readings.

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