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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1900
Page
16
A garbled OCR fragment describes multiple addresses and property details in Topeka Kansas around 501 Jackson Street and nearby avenues. It mentions street layouts, brick and frame structures, and references to conditions of the property and surrounding lots. The text lacks coherent narrative but indicates a real estate or property survey snippet with mixed, obscured details.
A long text lists residential and suburban properties in Topeka including two story frame houses, brick flats, and vacant lots. It cites several addresses such as West ath street, Buchanan street, Jackson street, Lincoln street, Hartisn and 10th street intersections, and Clay Street. Details cover condition, improvements, and potential trades, with numerous lot and block descriptions, property types, and locations scattered throughout.
GEO M NOBLE CO lists addresses and claims presence in multiple counties across western Missouri and nearby areas. The note mentions venture in real estate and property trades with portraits and protection implied. The fragmentary text references Jackson Street in Kansas and a broad regional reach.
Mrs Frank Dy Merriam hosted a Friday afternoon reception on College Avenue with a large receiving party in elegant gowns. Guests included Mrs Carrol Merriam, Mrs James It Hayden, and others as decorations featured asparagus fern and rose ribbons. The Shakespeare Club met at Mrs A W Parks’ home with notes on Twelfth Night and a new character quiz, while West Side Reading Circle gathered for curios, talks, and refreshments.
The Topeka case centers on the legality of imprisoning offenders under city ordinances. Judges discuss state authority, municipal powers, and the potential constitutional route to sustain punishment by imprisonment. A council clash and calls for new ordinances reflect city concerns over enforcement and legality.
The Mansfield Statesman reports on the probate filing of John Sherman’s will by Congressman W. S. Kerr and Attorney Parker of Washington DC. The document outlines bequests to relatives and a notable bequest to his children, with details on bonds and real estate holdings.
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