Silver and political finance figures in 1870s debate
The article cites W B Allison’s 1878 senate extracts on silver coinage and monetary policy, noting the long history of silver as legal tender, the role of demand in value, and arguments around a silver standard. It discusses figures like Sherman and European dynamics, framing the silver debate within 19th century financial policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Milt
Philadelphia
WAZ
United States
Latin Union
Germany
Monsieur Leon
Senate
Woman Suffrage Progress in Great Britain
A summary of Prof Blaikie on Britain's suffrage movement from 1792 to the present, detailing gains in higher and medical education for women, university admissions in Cambridge Oxford Edinburgh Glasgow and Dublin, local exams, and the expansion toward parliamentary and municipal suffrage with growing political support noted in the latest suffrage society report.
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Indianapolis News
W. G. Blaikie
Great Britain
Mary Wolotonscraft
Universites
Tas
London University
Senate
Garrett
University of Cambridge
Girton
Newnham
Cambridge
Oxford
Somerville Hall
Lady Margaret Hall
Elilah
Philippa Fawcett
University of Dirham
Faculty of Theology
Bidinbure
Girris
Glasgow
London
Schoel
Scotland
Lalkie
Aoman
Board of Guardians
County Council
Topeka Daily State Journal Shows Strong Showing
The Topeka Daily State Journal reports a strong showing with higher circulation than rivals. No Bally or Sunday edition published in Topeka or eastern Kansas, with the daily average for the first six months ending June 22, 1895 at 1656.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka Daily State Journal
Topeka
Kansas
Topeka Daily State Journal Six Month Circulation Report
The circulation for each day of the six months from January 1, 1898 to June 30, 1896 is given. Totals show 982,575 copies for Sundays with no issue. total copies printed in the period are 1,657.43 divided by 156 issues. This provides a correct report of the six month issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka Daily State Journal
Weaving History of EANOr and Proprieter in Topeka
Fragmentary note from Topeka July 1 1826 recounts early history of a local business. Mentions growth in 1855 and printing of circulations in 1855 1891 and averages for years 1843 184 for daily outputs. Prior lines are incomplete but indicate historical census like figures and enterprise progress.
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Eanor and Proprietor
Topeka
Hon
Bryan Likely to Sweep Ohio Says Millionaire Thomas
John H Thomas of Springfield Ohio writes a Maryland friend predicting William Jennings Bryan will win Ohio. He cites 56,000 Populist votes and 30,000 Prohibition votes plus many Republicans backing Bryan. He notes few Democrats will vote for McKinley or Palmer and warns of a sweeping silver sentiment across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John H Thomas
Springfeld
Maryland
John J. Punk
Ohio
Bryan
McKinsey
Palmer
McKinley
Official Programme for Topeka Fall Festival 1895
The document outlines a multi day Topeka Fall Festival schedule from Monday September 25 to Saturday October 2, with parades at Camp Miles, labor and firemen events, state tournaments, Flora’s Festival, Queen hostage ceremony, Arabian band parades, Don Quixote pageantry, Midway parade and carnival masquerade. It lists Citizens' Committee of Fifteen with officers, plus separate committees for finances, music, amusements, receptions, and advertising. Also includes an unrelated baby medicine testimonial and a local laundry ad.
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Topeka Trades and Labor Assembly
Camp Miles
State Fire Men's Association
Marshaill
Mudoc Club
Piremen
Flora
Don Quixote
Ely
Cami Milen
Cami Milen Inte
Spain
Citizens’ Committee
C. A. Fellows
Cee F Doran
Oscar Reuse
Ee A. Fellows
F. Doran
Anterson
Chas
H . Phillips
A M. Baird
C. Financial Committee
D.as Greenwald
Geo
O. Wiinarth
A. K. Rodgers
W. ¢. Edwards
A. J. Arnold
J. B Marshall
M. Lescher
Bonebrake
Sea Co
H. Titus
C P. Adams
Peter Mel
Bradford
W. C
Advertising and Printing Committee
W. Cc. Edwards
Ae & Samubizon
Oscar E. Priviless
S. McFadden
A.M Baird
Gee
Ladies Debate Arch Over Kansas Avenue Decorations
The Ways and Means Committee led by Mrs C S Sutton urged a Welcome arch on Ninth Street at the State house grounds after deciding against decorating trolley poles on Kansas Avenue with asparagus. The plan includes an arch 25 feet high costing about 102 dollars, roses for relief, and possible extra arches funded by $25, with support from the fire department for building. The Journal favors decorating the trolley poles and the Kansas Avenue arch, urging reconsideration if the public is dissatisfied.
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C. S. Sutton
Ways and Means
Ninth Street
State House
Rodman
Edison Electric Light Company
Asparacus
Herth
Art Sutton
Kansas Arena
Kansas Avenue
Journal
Plan for Floral Parade Chooses Capt Fuller as Marshal
In the Fall Festival Flower parade a Committee of Fifteen named Capt Fuller official marshal for the week’s parades. A three member committee will coordinate with Mrs Wilmarth to hand duties to Fuller, while Gen Hughes may join as marshal. Floats numbered 12 to 15 planned, bicycles debated, with four abreast option proposed to balance speed and form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Fuller
Wilmarth
Gen. Hughes
Aml Ken
Sulton
Briggs
Capt Fuller
Mrs J Ki Emmet Sues For Divorce In New York
New York reports Mrs J K Emmet better known as Emily Lytton will start divorce proceedings from J K Emmet while he sues for divorce in Denver. She plans to claim statutory grounds and says she can name 50 co-respondents in the case.
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New York
J. K. Emmet
Emily Lytton
Denver
Pacific Reunion Excursion and Oyster Season Notice
Missouri Pacific announces a special train on Tuesday September 29 arriving Topeka at 10:00 a.m. Oyster season is now open with fresh bulk select oysters available. Murrow's Market at 70S Kansas Avenue advertises oysters and related goods with a bustling market tone.
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Missouri Pacific
Topeka
Murrow’s
Kansas Avenue
Coffeyville
Chetopa
Pittsburg
Fort Scott and
Garnett
Electric Bitters Offered for Female Complaints and Nerves
This remedy is advertised as especially effective for female ailments and general weakness. It promises to improve appetite, relieve constipation, headaches, fainting, nervousness, sleeplessness, and dizziness, with health and strength guaranteed. Available at J.K. Jones' drug store on Pitth street and Eanses avenue for fifty cents or one dollar.
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J.K. Jones
Pitth Street
Eanses Avenue
Mis from Coffeyville to Topeka via Cheto pa Pittsburg Fort Scott Garnett
A fragmented notice lists a route from Coffeyville to Topeka via Cheto pa Pittsburg Fort Scott and Garnett. The readable line mentions Biwam Laundry at 14 W. 5th Street and a phone number 222.
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Carriee
Denis
Sutrayie
Syater
Mad
Menges State Journal
Seog Kansas Avenue
Ing
Frank James
Marc Hanna
Cy Leland
Hennington-Willits-Steinheimer
Sherman
Mootine
Mountain States
Walcott
Partington
Colorado
Repubican
Massachusetts
Crrones
John Sherman
Helena
Atchison Globe
John J. Inennis
Gsaka
Jovss
Ingalis
India
Ching
Arta
Aitver
Vermont
Golden Born
Dardanelles
America
Ap. Eer
Wgie
Otto
Thomas
Kansas State Firemen’s Association
Department
Topeka Penverelt
Dragon of Ages
Rosta
Eureka
Kan
Hana Medicine Co
Witt
G. W. Stansfield
J. Ki
Emnet
Pacific
Clairette
N. K. Fairbank Company
St. Louis
W.smiller
Topewa Hansas
J. M. Knight
Undertaker
Kansas Avs
Gars Gonchos
Uleat
Weta
Kas. R, S Cofran
Day and Wight Semions
Quincy St
Sapolio
Alcorol
Keeley
Rae Kanas
Keeley Institute
Grunell Grove
Orawatomie
le Stock A. Mn
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