State Journal official city paper prospectus
The fragment outlines the Topeka State Journal publication details including delivery terms, subscription options, carrier reach in Topeka and Kan towns, and contact addresses in Topeka and New York for advertising and readership inquiries. It reflects historical newspaper operations and distribution.
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Topeka State Journal
Kansas Avenue
the. Bell
Bell ‘Hhaune
New York
Ferter Building
Ckre
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Nam Taken to Montreal and Freed by Exchanges
Globe lights on nam taken to Montreal and freed by exchanges. God ditss every stingy married wo man. A young woman enjoys a love story while others chase trends. The piece notes people sell what they deem good and many chase desires, with warnings about finances and sympathy.
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Nam
Montreal
Globe Lights
Atchison Globe
Weather Indications for Kanes in Chicago
The Chicago forecast for September 18 notes fair tonight and Sunday with variable winds. Temperature expectations and exact wording are uncertain due to fragmented OCR.
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Chicago
Kanes
Merally Fair
Disgraceful Record Of Lynchings In 1807 United States
A 19th century analysis counts lynchings in 1807 across the United States, assigning numbers by region and race. The item notes Southern states leading lynchings, Indiana highest in the North, with Negroes and whites among victims, and argues the practice fails as crime deterrence despite recent burning methods in the South.
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Indiana
California
Tllinois
Nevada
Alaska
Humber
Nevel
Fragmentary Historic Notices From An Obscure Page
Fragmented OCR reads about Dr Samuel Smilies preparing a volume in the style of self help, fishing hobbyist Andrew Lang, ex minister Hayard on private business, and references to American returnees near Pretoria. It mentions William Bache a Bristol publisher, Bucks County histories, a Know Nothing paper, and a Crown Point note from the French and Indian War.
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Samuel Smilies
Andrew Lang
Hayard
Begland
Will
America
William Bache
Bristol
Benjamin Franklin
Newspa
Fucks County
Havin
Hristo: Gazette
Bucks County American
Grand Army of the Republic
Teruellam
Crown Point
New York
Beési office bureau of information proposed by Eugene Wolfe
Eugene Wolfe, assistant postmaster, argues for a nationwide bureau of information in large Beési offices. He cites daily inquiries about Topeka hours cement materials fruit and commission houses and addresses of merchants, noting clerks lack time to answer. He questions handling dubious requests for breach souls and distant correspondents.
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Eugene Wolfe
Bureau of Information
Beési
Mr. Wolfe
Journal
Topeka
Whch
Wolfe
Yuma Canal to Be Built After Obstacles Cleared
Governor Mc Cord and Eugene S Ives announce dissolution of complications delaying the Yuma canal project. Construction to start within two weeks, water to be drawn from the Colorado River twenty five miles north of Yuma and distributed over fifty miles of desert. The system aims to reclaim land north and south of Yuma and irrigate about 1 1/2 million acres of the Algodones grant in Sonora. The project will be twice as large as any prior irrigation scheme in the southwest.
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Phoenix
Ariz
McCord
Eugene S Ives
State of Arizona Improvement Company
Colorado River
Yuma
Tms
Algodones
Sonora
Armour Branching Out Adds Butter and Egg Dept
Armour & Co expands into butter and egg trading as a new branch of the provision business. President Brine states the firm has first rate facilities for handling these products and can compete with any house nationwide. He affirms Armour remains independent of any trust and will meet all competitors.
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Chicago
Armour & Co
Brine
Strong Odor of Onions From Hail Storm Near La Porte
A Kansas Valley storm brought hail and a strong onion aroma. Near La PorteBuell area large onion fields were flattened by hail, air filled with scent, neighbors joked about supper preparations as people endured the unusual weather.
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la Porte Fort Collins
Rept
Gratwrtay
la Porte
Whnee Buell
Tramps Put to Work in Chain Gang in New Jersey
A New Jersey town began a chain gang program with three unemployed men shackled by ankle chains and a two pound ball on a seven foot chain. A former policeman hired at one dollar a day policed the group as crowds gathered and a tramp named Smith threatened to sue for damages.
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New Jersey
New Brunswick
N. J
Smith
Damien
Justice Hansell
Rise In Knit Goods Sparks New York Manufacturing Action
Three hundred knit goods manufacturers gathered in New York on September 2 to align pricing with raw material costs. President A B Valentine chaired as resolutions urged basing prices on wool and cotton mix, with a 15 to 4 percent rise to cover costs. If needed to enforce this, mills may curtail production or halt operations.
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New York
Bibie
Toms A. B. Valentine
Valentine
Romance of Abbe Riches Ends With Transfer and Waif in Convent
Ottawa reports the Abbe Riches was moved to a new parish after a church leniency, while his young ward Josephine Cotte remains confined in the convent of Val des Bois near Notre Dame de La Salle. Relatives petition the attorney general to seek her release as guardians fear for her health and well being.
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Miss Cotte
Ottawa
Mies Cotte
Val Des Bole
Notre Dame de la Salle
Province of
Quebec
Mins Cotte
Southern Cotton Man From Alabama Heads North to Study Mills
R A Mitchell of Gaddwen Alabama, superintendent of the Dwight cotton mills in the South, travels to New England to study factory methods for producing finer cotton goods. He notes New England processes are ahead of southern methods for fine cloth and aims to learn and apply them.
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New York
Washington
The
Tribune
R. A. Mitchell
Gaddwen
Ala
Dwight Cotton Mills
New England
Mitchell
South
WOMAN'S PARADISE Lincoln Council Women To Attend National Convention
Plainsell New Jersey September 1 The Lincoln common council now evenly split by sex will send three councillwomen Mrs Alvira Hasard Miss Emma Egal and Miss Slatne Moore along with Mayor Silas Drake to a national mayors and councilmen convention in Columbus They will be the only women present at the gathering The Lincoln delegation will be welcomed by the Women of Columbus Stumbers Orchestra will play the Totus club Two Step this evening at Roshi's music store to celebrate the sale of the first 10000 copies of that popular tune.
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Common Council of
Lincoln
N. J
Plainsell
United States
Columbus
Alvira Hasard
Emma Egal
Slat
Ne Moore
Silas Drake
Cit of
Stumber
Roshi’s
Sunday At The Churches
Sunday church notices list services at Second Westminster Presbyterian First Church of Christian Scientist Third Christian Church and others. Ministers include Rev. W Cox F E Mallory PF F Dandy J M Brown M J Thomas and L R Smith with choir notes, lectures, and evening gospel programs.
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W. Cox
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Polk
eSaries Aoe
Aone
First Church of Christian Scientist
West Sixth Street
Paul
Ephesus
Third Christian Church
Third
Lake Streets
PF. F. Dandy
F. E. Mallory
Divine Science
Northwest
Jackson
E Mallory
Hall
Seventeenth
Clay Streets
Dormer Ninth
Jackson Streets
M. J. Thomas
Il Sm
United Brethren Church
Ladies’ Library
Kansas Avenue
Heleventh
Hunter Yordau
Abram Wynwn
Bubjiet
Parkdale M. B
Rpworth League
Mahlon Harding
Westeyan
Commer Fourteenth
Huntoon
Partor
T. KE. Chandler
Kimaw Avenue
Tom Row
Mi &An
Epworth League
United Presbyterian Church
Eighth and
Topeka
M. F. McKinihan
First Presbytrian Church
Woom
Oakland Presbyterian Church
L. R. Smith
First ‘Christian Church
D_Boyle
St. John's A. M. 1
J. R. Ransom
J. M. Brown
M. E. Church
Phetor
Borieo
People's Meeting
Stewards Rally Dy
Poniatowski Plans Sierra Pacific Railroad from Oakdale to Jamestown
Poniatowski and T S Bullock, a New York broker and railroad contractor, are spending about 500000 to build the Sierra Pacific railroad from Oakdale on the Southern Pacific to Jamestown. The 42 mile line should be finished by October 7 with plans for two branches next year north to Angelea and south to Coulterville. The California Exploration Company, led by Prince Poniatowski, will be a major shipper, while twelve mines in Tuolumne and surrounding counties supply its traffic.
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San Francisco
Pwimee Poniatowski
T. S. Bullock
New York
Sierra Pacific
Oakdale
Southern Pacific
Jamestown
Tuolumne County
Angelea
Coulterville
Prince Poniatowski
California Exploration Company
London
Tuolumne
Seartpoee
Calaveraa Counies
Martinsville Pension Refusal by Monrovia Man Cognizant
T C Graves of Monrovia, linked to Clark Graves in Washington dispatches, returned his pension after a cure for his ailment. He proclaims rigid honesty, prompting eccentricity. He once refused to take possession of a house bill until full payment, insisting ownership only after all dues are settled. He remains financially well off.
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Martinsville
Ind
T. C. Graves
Monrovia
Washington
Clark Graves
National officers announced for W organization branch
Mrs Sarah J. Martin of Brookfield Missouri national president announces appointment of subordinate officers including national secretary Mary H. Shepherd of Brookfield and national inspector Caroline Wis, plus additional posts.
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Sarah J. Martin
Brookfeld
Mary H. Shepherd
Brookfeld, Mor
Caroline Wis
Dodge City State Soldiers' Home Official Connected
W. J. Wilson, long connected with the State Soldiers' Home at Dodge City in an official capacity, has been appointed to a new post. Details of the appointment were released by state officials, noting Wilson's prior service and the responsibilities he will undertake.
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W. J. Wilson
Veen
State Soldiers
Dodge City
Dan
Enchanted Mesa Inhabited Says Lummis Victory For Hodge
San Francisco report confirms Charles F. Lummis and Prof William Libbey clash over the Enchanted Mesa in western New Mexico. F W Hodge of the Smithsonian backs Lummis, stating evidence supports ancient habitation, while Libbey claims the rock tale is a myth after a risky cliff sealing attempt last July.
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Hodge
Lummis
San Francisco
Charles F. Lummis
William Libbey
Princeton University
F. W. Hodge
Smithsonian Institution
Bureau of Ethnology
New Mexico
Libbey
Prof
Armour's Mistake at Carlsbad Stable Visit
A Chicago special reports P D Armour touring Baron Kissengen's Carlsbad stables after a guide led him to a plain man who proved to be the German nobleman in disguise. Armour tried to tip the guide, only to discover the baron himself.
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Germany
New York
Chicago
The
Herald
P. D. Armour
Carlsbad
Baron Kissengen
Mr Armour
Armour
Big tobacco harvest in Milton Wisconsin expects record crop
Ninety nine percent of Wisconsin tobacco is harvested amid heat drying crops faster than ideal. Analysts foresee a crop near 125000 cases with value around 50000 to 5 million at fair value. Also mentions art exhibit by Arthur Peck and De Witt’s Little Boy Risers advertised by G W Stansfield.
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Milton
Wis
Wisconsin
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Tennersee
Sever
Kentucky
Hamvey Dom Paul
Pretoria
South Athes
Iepe
Kreuger
Seation
Yuma Canal
Garfield Park
Marehall
Peckess
Poniatowski's
Hood
United Typewriter # Supplies Co
Caligraph
Ball Bears
Kansas City
United Typewriter and Supplies CO
Delaware St
Kansas City, Mo
Kellam Book and Stationery Co
Topeka, Kans
Prof. Libbey
Arthur Peck
Monroe Street
de Witt
ELI” Ro ‘Gnicaco
St.louis
Emo Ae
the Gremerie
Scott & Scott
Prop
Popular Price Tailors
Perlelay
Miavane Ciger
All
Destera Geo. Burehs
Keeley & Tkatsmout
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Keeley Institutes
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Leslie E. Keeiig
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Beth Cable
Addrena
Keeley Institute
Louis van Dorp
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