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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1896
Page
4
The State Journal entry outlines publication in Topeka or nearby towns with standard weekly edition terms. It lists subscription options, delivery areas, and contact details for newspaper offices and services.
The Topeka Daily Journal reports on its circulation, from January 1806 to related annual averages. It lists daily averages for several years, noting the paper’s reach and central offices, with figures like 128, ending 3806 in circulation per day.
A chaotic 1888 account recalls fierce border clashes with Prince's army on the frontier. Colonel Veale's unit, marching from Shinwrier county, repelled invaders as wives and children faced peril at home. The narrative blends military action with local life, including shortages, morale, and the late-night call to arms as communities prepared for possible invasion.
The Archbishop reaffirms his previous remarks amid political tension and recent letters on the topic. He states the core truth of his position and indicates renewed emphasis in light of ongoing developments and public reaction.
The public mood centers on the money question as voters weigh the Chicago platform. Democratic orators defend planks while Republicans press tariff talks, but most speak on fiscal policy. The outcome here may reflect Americans’ honest wishes amid Wall Street concerns and political pressures.
Members of the Raydat Society UPton Nid met for the fourteenth annual aeetlir held in the Sunday school room of the SeVentty Bentler church. They prepared a table of Presimenta and discussed duties, with various members participating in the debate and social display during the gathering.
An incoherent 19th century style notice describes a Washington race to Cowlitz Pass with factions Rudronds and others contesting patronage. It mentions an extension of a Teo and Linke Park railroad, costs of about 2 million dollars, and various place names like Tacopane Calumida and Puget Sound leaders. The clipped text implies a political or infrastructural struggle around railroad development and regional influence.
A text recounts the reverent restoration of a Native American warrior Cornetale who died in battle near a fort, his grave protected by tamarisk growth, and his legacy enduring through a ceremonial reward and a treaty ratified after his death. The piece notes a dedication ceremony led by Chatee EL Hare and mentions a later display of the warrior’s memory and the evolving commemoration.
The steamer Aragy, owned by Oregon Coal and Navigation, struck rocks at Coos Bay jetty near Coquille Head while carrying passengers and crew to San Francisco. Twelve drowned. survivors brought to Empire City by tug Columbia. Bodies not recovered. Local navigational dangers historically fed fear of Coos Bay entrance.
The government remains unreconciled on Cuba issues. The administration shows sympathy to insurrectionists but will not intervene to aid Cuban independence. President Cleveland is not considering any intervention, and no change in declared policy is expected.
Fragmented OCR text describes Caldwell asserting beliefs about cond and efficient action in a Chancery matter. Mentions Master Cornish of the Union and a setting involving a vote or directive. Publication-era tone suggests a legal opinion or court-related discussion with unclear specifics.
Plans outline a tunnel under the East River to link Manhattan and Brooklyn with a stated grade not over 4 percent. The project proposes surface exits at Ann Street Park Row and near City Hall Brooklyn, with capital stock of 10,000,000 and $5,000,000 in bonds. engineers say the contract could be completed quickly.
The case before the supreme court involved Mrs Beale seeking a divorce and custody of a minor child. Attorney Leslie G Cornsel appeared for Mrs Beale, while counsel Trixton Fenty spoke for the respondent. The court directed the divorce and alimony provisions while the petition sought dower and support, with the divorce action recorded as filed in Washington on October 2.
General Harrison arrived in Evansville at six last night after a day of ten speeches. He spoke in Worthington Edwardsport and Buchrod, addressing the silver and tariff questions to varied crowds. A Princeton rally drew immense support as he rode to the grounds amid cheering crowds and a show of broad public interest.
Funeral services for H. E. Abbey were held yesterday in New York. A long line of pallbearers and many prominent figures from business and society attended, with Abbey to be buried beside his wife in Northampton, Massachusetts.
Washington October meeting of the university board heard treasurer Emory report that the funds over the past five years consisted of property other than money. A committee noted the fund raised by volunteers. The university stated it had received contributions and pledged support for future needs.
Riotous Armenian killings described with victims arranged and shot in a mass atrocity. Simultaneously Oakland battles flooding after a reservoir break as water inundates streets. Libel charges in London target a public figure. Washington reports on Hoke Smith returning from Atlanta and engaging in legal matters. American Christian Missionary Society notes a spring session in Springfield. Farmers urged to grow produce for vinegar and pickle works with seasonal demand.
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