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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1897
Page
7
No employment ads. free situations wanted are advertised on Saturdays and Wednesdays. The paper promotes free listings, urging readers to use the option for job inquiries. Advertisements limited to certain days, with emphasis on wide circulation and low cost.
Five cents a line rate set for SE Ras Wees Deere. circulation figures for Mist etx months show steady reader engagement and advertising reach across regional outlets. Details on pricing, length limits, and eligible adverts summarize standard classified policy.
Extensive ad page details multiple real estate offerings near Topeka Kansas with houses on varied lots, farms, and cottages. Also lists rental terms, payments, and contact for Henderson & Wood at 5th and Jackson. Includes cleaning machine and various small ads.
The city announces a public hearing on September 22 at 7 o clock regarding the valuation and assessment of taxes on parcels of ground within the drainage district. Citizens may present complaints or views on the assessment as provided by ordinance and official city seal confirms the notice.
The report details receipts and shipments for cattle hogs and sheep, with wheat and corn prices listed. It notes steady eggs and a mixed cotton futures close, alongside broker price reports from W A Michael Co with regional market observations and weather implications.
Boston dispatch reports Argentina plans higher duties on American goods in response to the Dingley tariff. Public press and government voices push retaliation, urging buyers to hurry purchases. Expected to shift trade, with Argentines buying agricultural tools in Europe, mainly England. Also advertises Beggs hair products and Diarrhea Balsam.
Chicago Sept 11 Wheat opened weak with limited demand and lower on the day. exports for the week estimated at 62,000 bushels. Prices steady to slightly higher later as buyers stepped in. government estimates diverge from private ones. Corn also weak with subdued activity and slow trading overall.
Fragmentary OCR shows a report on proposals discussed at a September session. Names such as Leedy are mentioned along with references to executive roles and state leadership. The text remains garbled but indicates official business and a session of the executive council.
The Board of Trustees of the state charitable institutions invites sealed proposals dated August 11 from bidders for architectural and related services. Bids must be sealed and addressed to W. Crenrs or the Secretary, Board of Trustees, with proof of cashier’s receipt, and are to be delivered at the Office in the Capitol.
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