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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1895
Page
4
The State Journal offers delivery by carrier for 19 cents per week to Topeka and nearby areas, with same price in any Kansas town served by the carrier system. Subscriptions available by mail for three months or one year, and a weekly edition is available per year.
A garbled 19th century OCR tale touts record circulation for the Topeka Daily State Journal. It cites sworn statements on showing the paper’s yearlong reach, compares 1865 and 1924 figures, and mentions literacy, education, and census data amid broad national concerns and political notes.
A Kaunas subject amid editorials in the Kansas City Star denounces free silver advocates and labels opponents as fearful of sentiment. The piece cites the Farmers' National Congress resolution urging free coinage of gold and notes editorial neglect to publish the resolution. It mentions reactions from various papers and local comments on politics, finance, and social topics with scattered notes on events and people.
An old advertisement urges buyers to try W. J. Protenceive straight or 8 for 25c cigars claiming the purchase will lift spirits. It notes special care in rolling and attractive packaging for ladies, promoting Peaeless Bienes Ranntirg as part of the sale.
Historic Plymouth hosts 200 students from over half the states for a five week session at the Plyminath School of Applied Ethics. The institution, founded four years ago, includes departments of economics ethics and religious history with education added this year under a educators committee. Notable figures include Professor Adler Professor Wright and Professor Fos along with others from leading universities. The campus features Pilgrim relics, early settler artifacts, and documents bearing the signers of the Mayflower voyage.
The Detroit Democratic party faced a contested nomination as Alderman Sam Gol water backed Dickinson's opponent. Despite pressure to overturn the process, Dickinson narrowly lost with 34 votes to his rival, amid factional tensions and claims of outside manipulation within the party.
A frail appearing elderly woman, later identified as Hetty Green, walked to the Clearing House building and questioned staff about the property. She asked about valuing the site and possible mortgage, then left as she spoke with the official.
Lady Sholta Douglass, daughter-in-law of the Marquis of Queensberry, quits the stage for a new engagement with the Frawley Dramatic company. She will debut Thursday night earning 300 dollars weekly amid a flurry of advertising lines and cigar pitches in the Aurora Havana market.
Amelie Rives Chandler, famed novelist of The Quick or the Dead, has secured divorce from John Armstrong Chanler on incompatibility grounds. The split shocks New York and Virginia society, with friends noting two years of separation and Chandler’s intense, sensational lifestyle shaped by Parisian social circles and her literary image.
William R Castle, Hawaiian minister to the United States, predicts a possible Japanese seizure of the Hawaiian Islands amid tensions after China victory and government upheaval. He cites 25,000 Japanese on the islands and calls for U S action if the situation worsens, noting Castle’s career and role in Hawaiian politics and annexation talks.
The article profiles Jennie Ring a Kentucky born Georgia revivalist and author. It notes her early literary talent publishing in The Avlustice Mamthly and The Quick or the Dead and Trilby fame. It covers her Paris sojourn art and sculpture work, a late novel Tanis the Sang Digger, and her marriage to Jack Chanler. It also details her revival work in Georgia and nearby states and her dedication to Bible study and preaching despite family opposition.
Comptroller Eckels arrives in Washington with Mrs Eckels after a European trip. He states he devoted time to no investigation into Bank of England methods. Government action is unlikely. no immediate move toward imposition appears planned. Eckels heads to Minneapolis for short business.Separately, monitor Mossadeck to undergo dock trial at Mare Island, with full completion in a month.
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