Topeka State Journal Surpasses Dailies In Local Circulation
The State Journal boasts higher local circulation than all other Topeka dailies, aided by paid postages within Topeka and Shawnee County. It notes broad readership in nearby towns and tributary areas as trains deliver the paper with the day’s latest state and Associated Press news.
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State Journal
Topeka
American Newspaper Directory
JownsAt
Shawnee County
State Joursal
Dairy StaTe Journal
The
Prggs
State News
Silver and money policy debate in the era press
The article surveys varied views on money, politics, and economic policy including calls for silver standard, gold debates, and proposals to run campaigns cheaply. It cites figures like ex Governor BicCard and ex Senator Ingalls, noting deposits, bonds, and bimetallism as central issues with a mix of partisan rhetoric.
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Keuaus
Duke of
Norton
Ingalls
United States of America
Col Jones and the gold standard clash in 19th century press
A long critique of Col Jones’s control at the St Louis Post Dispatch and national press influence by Wall Street. The piece notes Jones’s ouster efforts, a temporary injunction, and contrasts justice for the rich with swift trial for the poor. It also mentions Cleveland, gold reserve limits, a bond syndicate deal, and cotton production comparisons, all reflecting 19th century financial politics and media power.
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Con GH. Jones
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Wall Street
Col. Jones
St Louis Republic
New York
Pulitzer
Post Dispatch
Col Jones
Post- Dispatch
Colonel Jones
Colonel Watterson
Cleveland
Army's Youngest Chief: Miles to Lead U S Forces
General Nelson A Miles, heir apparent to command the entire army, will become the first non West Point graduate to reach the position and the youngest since Sheridan. His long career covers Civil War service, Indian campaigns, and command roles culminating in the east department.
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Military Department of the East
Governos Island
New York Harbor
Schofield
West Point
Phil Sheridan
Uncle Sam
Sheridan
General Miles
Nelson A. Miles
Westminster
Mass
Boston
Republic
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Massachusetts Infantry
Army of the Potomac
Fredericksburg
Chancellorsville
Miles
Gettysburg
Spottsylvania
White Oak Ridge
Lee
Wilderness
Regular Army
Fortieth Infantry
Fifth Infantry
Interior Department
War Department
Kansas
Yellowstone Valley
Montana
Terry
Crook
Sitting Bull
Crazy Horse
Red Water
Wolf Mountains
Rosebud
Ao Perces
Joseph
Army Equipment Board
Department of the Columbia
Chicago
Dakota
Department of the East
Mary Sherman
John Shermen
Cecilia Miles
Sherman Miles
Defense of Durrant Opens as Prosecution Gathers Evidence
The San Francisco Dur rant murder case continues with thirty seven witnesses so far and more to testify this week. The district attorney aims to present the case by Wednesday evening, while the defense prepares a simple yet strategic opening. The defense asserts the testimony of Miss Vogel and three normal school girls about Durrant joining Blanche Lamont at Clay and Powell on April 3 remains unchallenged, with details to be revealed as the trial progresses.
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San Francisco
Bisache Lamont
Durrauttreal
Deuprey
Durant
Mia
Mary Vogel
Durrant
Blanche Lamont
Clay and
Powell Streets
Market Street
Market and
Powgil
Miss Lamont
Theodore Durrant
Mra Rosalind Holland
Battery of dynamite guns near readiness at Golden Gate
San Francisco reports the U S government can disable any hostile fleet entering the Golden Gate with a battery of pneumatic dynamite guns. Two guns could be fired after twenty four hours notice and full tests are expected within ten days. Completion and official handover to the government projected within six weeks.
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Golden Gate
San Francisco
United States
Testa
Cherryvale Water Question Sparks Topeka Visit
Cherryvale Mayor Cauldwell traveled to Topeka with Dr. L J Powell to present two bottles of local water for analysis. One bottle drew from a pond near railroad embankments supplying the town, the other from the hotel water supply. Officials condemn the pond water as thick and muddy, linking impure supply to sickness in Cherryvale.
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Cherryvale
Cauldwell
Topeka
Caldwell
Cherryvele
Mosquito Monsters Rise Near San Leandro
Enormous mosquitoes captured near San Leandro California are on display in alcohol. A party including L J Derkum Charles Peterson Harry Moore and Charles Baldock observed a large insect bite Mr Baldock above the eye. Peterson, an entomology student, pursued the bloodsucker and secured additional specimens.
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San Leandro
Cal
Sax Leaxzo
Leake Chabot
Messra L J. Derkum
Charles Peterson
Herry Moore
Charles Baldock
Musquito
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