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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1896
Page
4
The State Journal notes about carrier delivery and pricing, with telephone contacts for Topeka and New York offices. Details mention permanent listings and subscription terms, plus advertising openness for readers and advertisers.
Circulation statement for the first six months of 1596 notes Topeka Daly State Journal dominated all competitors. No Sunday edition published in Topeka. circulation figures show a daily average near 60 to 1494 in the six months ended June.
The document lists daily circulation figures for the Topeka Daily State Journal from January 1, 1946, to June 30, 1946. It notes the editor and proprietor during that period and provides a summary of yearly and half year circulation data, including a 1885 reference and a 1891 gallery item, with a daily average around 6,800 to 10,605 copies.
Eureks Kan Oct 4 5 I have tried Dr Hand's Colic Cure and find it exactly what you represent It relieved my body when other remedies failed and a sample provided great comfort Mrs B at Hills praises its gentle action Dr Hand's Remedies for Children sold by doctors for 5 cents They are small but effective DeWitt's Little Early Risers praised by George W Stansfeld Kansas operator at 611 Kansas Avenue
The crowd in Kentucky vented strong disapproval of Secretary Carlisle amid a partisan clash over his cabinet selection. The demonstration reflected deeper grievances within Bluegrass Democrats, portraying Carlisle as betraying their principles. Locals accused him of undermining Democratic goals, provoking a heated reception by police amid calls for accountability.
A fragmented analysis outlines a five year price drop for wheat and rising silver prices due to international demand shifts. It notes American wheat exports remain strong while Indian wheat sales falter, drought and yields in Russia Argentina and Australia affect global supply, and fears of famine threaten bread price stability. The piece cites the Chicago Record and international predictions, with warnings from market observers and a brief unrelated health ad segment.
Boston report cites George Fred Williams and Youre Thurman predicting Ohio trends. Williams telephoned from Grind natal to Indians Soulix discussing Bryan’s prospects. Thurman privately claims a sweep of the middle west. The forecast, based on precinct data, appears uncertain amid broad doubt.
William Waldorf Astor proposes a monumental bank office building to rise along Broadway Exchange Place and New Street at Nos 62 64 34 Broadway and 33 25 37 30 New Street. Clinton Hyssel to draw plans. Construction to begin May 1. Estimated cost 35 35 4 million to 40 million. Excavation costs about 125000. Features include modern bathing construction. Site selection on Fall Street Broadway frontage fest.
Letters from University and state college students in Lawrence and Topeka allege political influence on travel passes to vote. Populist Party leaders cite student requests for home travel to cast ballots while opponents claim access is biased toward McKinley supporters.
Tim Amturphy, famed mimic, announces a staged Bryan impersonation at Hopkins. He will perform gestures and the crown of thorns cross of gold routine, aiming to replicate Chicago Madison Square Garden and New York speeches, with police assistance noted in the account. The act trails a controversial mimicry before an assembled Democracy audience.
Port Townsend Washington report details a damaged cargo from a steamer that ran ashore near the port. investigators found barrels with hidden spirits and melted sugar, suggesting a widespread smuggling scheme moving spirits to Alaska via ship.
The Journal cites a telegram from Jonn F. Motema of the Cincinnati Requirer noting that in 1802 one electoral vote was cast for Cleveland. It argues that 2000 more Democratic votes could have given Ohio to the Democrats, and predicts rural Ohio may favor Bryan if Bryan carries the state.
A Washington County mob threatens to burn the homes of court members after the court raised the poor tax from 20 to cover costs. An anonymous letter warned that the houses of any member not meeting would be burned to ashes. Also noted: the Aragon steamship lost a crewman and sank near South Chicago. oranges from the Cahuenes valley arrived early. A Mass man credits Dr King’s New Discovery for his son’s recovery from typhoid malaria after doctors gave him up.
Gloom surrounds New York as Miss Ada Rehan mourns the death of her famed bull pup Pup Fun from peritonitis. The incident echoes through theater circles and recalls Rehan’s long career with the Daly company, honoring a life devoted to stage craft and prizes won.
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