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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1900
Page
16
A partial list of properties in Topeka and Shawnee County Kansas managed and for sale by George M Noble & Company. The document cites numerous parcels including brick structures on 3rd Street and Kansas Avenue with locations near Quincy Street and other downtown blocks, detailing building types and street fronts.
A compendium of city real estate notices listing numerous parcels in Topeka. Items include two to three story frame and brick houses, multiple lots, barns and outbuildings, with addresses on Jackson, Buchanan, Crane, Hayes, and more. Many entries mention rents or sale opportunities, city water, basements, and modern conveniences. The notices describe properties across blocks and avenues, advertising investment potential and prompt sale.
A long list of farms and subdivison properties for sale near Topeka includes two acre tracts, Kaw Reserve holdings, and multiple lots in Wilgers and Parkdale. Listings describe improved farms with barns, orchards, and cultivated land, plus vacant lots and investment parcels within four miles of Topeka. Several properties note nearby landmarks, paths to Topeka, and price or trade offers, with sales emphasis on cash deals or favorable terms.
Fragmentary text lists GEO ML NOBLE & Co at 503 Jackson St and references farm properties including land, pastures and steads. Mentions county and September, with unclear details about write or deed actions and pardoular notes.
A Kansas political column reviews a high minded fusion ticket led by J. W. Breidenthal and other clean men, arguing a sharp clash of Populist and Socialist forces. It notes farmers' good crop prospects, bank stability, and the push for eastern capital, while warning that Socialists may tilt the race by drawing votes from Populists.
A Good Words excerpt describes Donegal hiring fairs where farm hands and servants work six months for food and low wages. It notes poor homes lack basic comforts, questions why Irish girls know service, and tells of a servant who remains loyal despite poverty and hardship.
Social notes report a Garfield park picnic honoring Ruth Campbell visiting Judge M Valentine and family. Many attendees formerly resided in Clay Center include A A Godard Guenn Valentine Godard J M Frank Irebe Lucile Frank Jacques M M Miller Bessie Miller Mrs D M Valentine and Ruth Campbell plus others visiting Kansas City and Topeka for short trips and school events.
Brief review of local and general happenings notes Populist and Democrat fusion in Shawnee County. A county ticket is named with ex governor Lewelling entering fusion effort. Union labor events, city school contracts, police leadership changes, and national campaign signals are mentioned alongside telegraph summaries of Roosevelt Bryan and global events.
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