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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1894
Page
4
The notice describes mail delivery and subscription options for the Sagres State Journal in Topeka Kansas. It mentions price terms for delivery in suburb areas and within Kawbas Town, plus three month and one year mail options. The piece references the newspaper office and distribution details.
Indications show southerly winds and a general forecast through Thursday morning for Kaneus. The messy text touches on Dr. McCavey and Dr. McCasey, Kansas politics, and assorted personalities including Gov Lewelling, Wottx, and Bill Haceyer. It mentions a railroad pass, the state insane asylum, and debates on religion in politics, ending with calls to action on labor and governance.
A fragment from the Joanxac Post features a stylized dialogue about a judge and his entourage. It portrays perceptions of authority, wealth, and the temptations they face while en route, with references to fees, tickets, and the idea of "getting through the portals."
Central Kansas farmers face drought but hold wheat crops and store last year’s harvest. Wheat is fed to hogs and used by mills for chop feed, supporting hog prices. Reports say population shifts and anti trust repeal debates stir sentiment, with Kansas busy plowing for next crops and local bulletins noting weather and industry chatter.
A rambling tale recounts a claim owner boasting plans for a vast resort on his land near New Chicago with cascades, a lake, pagodas, gondolas, rustic cabins, and music. The narrator questions the water source and feasibility, while locals later claim the proposed venture was a success despite the skeptic’s doubts.
A New York Herald report recalls a Harlem River suburban train where a passenger left a compact package behind at Bartow on the Sound. The conductor tossed the parcel clear as the car sped away, sending fine china fragments onto the platform and angering the true owner who claimed the act. The conductor defends the action while the owner pleads for the company to pay.
W. Jacobs, chief detective of the erosity committee, writes from Enid Oklahoma stating he is there to handle business and will attend to his part in the Sam cases. He says he will reveal the proprietor of the club at First and Van Buren streets and will not settle for $55 offered in witnesses’ presence.
Nonpartisan Kansas Free Thinkers association holds its fourth annual convention at Lincoln post hall starting Thursday at 1040 am and continuing four days through Sunday. Noted speakers include Prof. W. S. Bell John E Remnaberg Rev J H Luthrop Alonzo Wardell and Mrs Wardell. Topics focus on live issues of today, platform and seats free, all invited. By order of committee. NEW CORPORATIONS listed with charters filed in state secretary office: The Italian Mercantile Co Osage City 30000 capital. The Labette County Bank Oswego 30000 capital. The Fairport Cemetery Association Wallace County trustee slate. Also Santa Fe Route advertises last cheap Sunday excursion to Roseau City at 1.50 round trip. Train 7:55 am Santa Fe depot, return 8:40 pm Union Depot Kansas City.
Boston Shoe Co announces an extraordinary week long sale in a large emporium offering drastic discounts on a wide range of ladies and men footwear. Prices include ladies boots and shoes from 1.45 to 3.00, men’s calf and low cut shoes, and children’s styles from 50 cents. Numerous brands and leather types featured.
Santa Fe plans a season closing excursion to Kansas City with a 7 30 departure from Santa Fe depot and a 6 80 p m return from Kansas City Union Depot. Prescott and Go announce removal at West Eighth Street.
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