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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1896

Page

4

State Journal Advertising Info and Contacts

The State Journal offers reader access and advertiser files at the State Journal Building located at 800 Hansas Ivems with telephones for Topeka Bell and Washington Office. It lists New York address and care of the American Newspaper Pub Ciphers association, noting files are open to the public.

Aoe State Journal Elena Bell Topeka Ball Washington York Potter

Topeka Daily State Journal Circulation Gain 1896

Circulation statement shows the paper claiming dominance among Topeka and Kansas papers. It notes the six months ending June 1895 and compares averages to competitors, asserting a larger daily and Sunday circulation.

Topeka Daily State Journal Topeka Kansas

Brat Half Year Circulation Report in Topeka Daily State Journal

The excerpt lists daily circulation figures for the Brat half year from January to June in the Topeka Daily State Journal. It notes days with numbers 106 and 2896 and mentions fire-related context, but the fragment is incomplete and lacks full data for a precise summary.

Topeka State Jochxal

Fragmentary Data Teases Yearly Averages and Codes

Census like notes show numbers 3802 and year 2491 as codes, with daily averages listed as 1692 and 3895. The text reads as a sequence of figures rather than a coherent report, offering limited context or clear entities beyond these numeric references.

Jackson Harmsworth Arctic Expedition Rediscovered

Dr Nansen notes from the Jackson-Harmsworth Arctic expedition report a great sea near Franz Josef Land, named Queen Victoria Bay by Dr Jackson, who plans future mapping and routes toward the North Pole. The Windward base at Cape Flora faced winter ice. 32 men endured scurvy risks and bear hunts, with supplies carried forward for years. The article contrasts exploration with political commentary on wealth, gold standard advocacy, and Populist figures, ending with a long list of elite estates and a Santa Fe Route appeal for homeseekers excursions.

Milwaukee Wisconest Nansin Jackson-Harmsworth Josef Landte Frederick G. Jackson Queen Victoria Bea North Jackson Wes Cam Franz Jouet Arctic Schwatka Schwatha Jackson- Hemsworth Jans Josef Land Windward Cape Flora Faukson Prans Jont Land Sue Last Trogen Morch North Pole Jackson- Harmsworth

Powderlys Crowning Act At Cooper Union Reexamined

The article critiques Terence Powderly for abandoning past labor and monetary stances. It highlights his Cooper Union speech, noting shifts on income tax, silver coinage, and the gold standard, and portrays him as in his dotage while losing former leadership appeal.

Ngure Omaha Cooper Unio Cloveland Deby

Johnstown Flood Victim Identified in New Florence

A petrified body found near New Florence is identified as a woman about five feet tall and 135 pounds, likely a local resident. Two photographs confirmed the front and side views, suggesting the remains belonged to a Johnstown woman, with recognition possible from former life.

Johnstown New Florence Junnstows

First Voters Club Plans Second Meeting Tonight at Merriam Offices

The First Voters Republican club prepares for its second gathering at Noble Merriam's rooms on Kansas Avenue. A city canvass has been completed, with the club planning to report on uniforms and badges, and a parade of young volunteers who will support McKinley. Strong speakers are promised for the evening.

Voters’ Republican Club Noble Merriam Major McKinney United States Noble & Merriam Kansas Avenue McKinley Uhls

Tom Watsons Violin and Rural Campaign Lore

In his Georgia county Tom Watson is famed as a fiddler who has played since youth. His family shares in music with his daughter on piano, son on bass and guitar, and he still plays for evenings with his family. In earlier days he performed at dances, drawing rural crowds with his “Addie” while sought after as a Populist candidate.

Atlanta Sepyac Thom B Watson Nia Cme Blave Tony ‘Wison Addie United States Tom Watson

Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised for wide range of skin ailments

Bucklen's Arnica Salve billed as the best salve in the world for cuts bruises sores ulcers and other eruptions with a guarantee of satisfaction or money refunded. It lists price and local seller J K Jones Firth and Kansas Ave. Also a note from Belleville dated Sept 11 reports a McKinley club Pakla elected president and Bush as secretary among other small items.

Bucklen J. K. Jones Firth Kansas Ave Bellevville McKinley Club Bush

A Jail Full of Boys At County Jail Last Night

Sheriff Kepley and District Judge Hazen describe a jail filled with young offenders, four boys jailed for stealing John Ritchey’s watch. They play cards, sing, and show little remorse, highlighting a rising problem of youth crime and the debate over reform versus punishment.

Sheriff Kepley Journal Hur Sherif Kepley Henry Utterman Sheri Kepley Shere Kepsey Sheriff Kepler Mies Bert Hazen Auld 2 Journal Sheritt Kepiey John Ritche

Carnival Krew Parade Details And Featured Exhibits

The Kar nival Krew parade plans reveal exhibits such as Real Things, Social Rifle and Bowling, Stock Yards, Grain exchange, and Commercial travelers, with leading entries over two miles in estimated scope. Upcoming events include opening paren on Monday and parade entries urged to contact Col Pearson at 906 Grand avenue. Electric Bitters touted for general health and fever relief, with $0.50 and $1 bottles at J. K. Jones' Drug Store.

Menses Uiyy Times Keith & Perry Grain Exchange Kaw Valley Col Pearson Roan Cobimittas Wns Grand Avenue

Mineral Water Ad Claims Finest In The West

J. W. Phillips promotes mineral water at 612 W Highth Ave claiming it cures fever and ague and promising health benefits from Aver's Ague Cure as a positive remedy. Patients seek relief from 290 minimous diseases.

West J. W. Phillips W. Highth Ave

Frank James Hired by Express Firms to Guard Bullion

Kansas City September 11 Frank James famed outlaw plots a defensive role as an express messenger against train robbers. He vows to protect bullion, stating he will die to stop looting while demanding $2000 after taxes for signing. He claims to know the bandits and promises brutal retaliation if robbed.

Kansas City Frank James Special Express Jed Jesse James Ford Lim Frank Sates Pye Pit

Georgia Poll Tax Returns Report Slight Improvement Over Last Year

Comptroller General Wright reports state wide tax returns for land and property at 360,391, with a drop from 1886 figures but better than expected for this year. Railroad property tax receipts pending, forecast to exceed last year by about 3 million. Domestic poll tax stands at 316,308, higher than last year by 4017, a pleasing note.

Wright

Moonshine Raids Net Twelve Barrels In Georgia Haul

Atlanta Sept 1 deputy revenue collectors seized twelve barrels of paste and apple brandy in Meriwether county with Deputy Ware leading the haul assisted by Deputy Upshaw. No makers were captured but suspects are sought. Additional arrests reported northwest of Tellipoors in Harralton county yielded two men named Doc and Bill Adams.

Atlanta United States Ware la Grange Manraln Meriwether County Marschal Nathan Upshaw Kellise Scott Drake Mls Tellipoors Harralton County Doc Bill Adams

New York Night Show Highlights Include Fitzgerald and Stratton

Cissy Fitzgerald presents a new dance and wink routine as part of otter and fish susun season opener. Eugene Stratton returns to the American stage after 16 years with new songs and pleasing dancing. Also featured are the three Mecarte sisters wire performers, the Phoites pentorimists, Lavater's orchestra, and Anna Boyd making her alleville debut.

Otter & Fish Eugene Stratton Chevalier Mecarte Sisters Wire The Phoites Pentorimists Lavater Doe Anna Boyd Hoyts Chinetown Alleville

A Typical Tale and A Timely Reminder in Fall Health Advice

A fused column mocks a New York Journal misstatement about W A Clarke of Butte and the Anaconda mine, then shifts to a fall health reminder. It notes fall risks to stomach nerves and malaria, praising Hood's Sarsaparilla as a preventive safeguard before illness takes hold.

New York Journal WA. Clarke Butte, Mont Anneonta River Chatrmnat Jones Zeversity Colorado Anaconda W. A. Clarke Rothschiids B. Baggin Marcus Daly Dass Hood

Assignee's Sale at Columbus Buggy Co Stock Opening

The Columbus Buggy Co announces an Assignee's Sale with stock set to open tomorrow. Readers are urged to come quickly to seize potential bargains on available items.

Columbus Buggy Co Marine

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