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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1895

Page

5

Unhappy Couples Divorce Cases in District Court

Judge Heron grants Mr. Santa Jeffery a divorce from wife Gael H. Jeffery, with division of the couple’s single property on Jeffery Street. other cases include Mrs. Kate Walls’s dismissal and Mr. Monte Wells’s reconciliation, while police court fines involving W.E. Matteson and City Attorney Bird are resolved. Nearby commentary quotes residents on finances and social matters, with multiple anonymous anecdotes and local opinions.

Ada Mra Jeffery W.E. Matteson Bird W. E Matteson Lave Nad Custa Mra Kate Walls Hrather Street

Newspaper as Public Benefactor Myth in Hard Times

A compact essay noting the public expects newspapers to provide service and insight while acknowledging the costs, energy, and money required to publish. It argues the industry bears the burden of delivering value even as readers demand affordable access.

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Conference Here to Open ME Church Session

The Topeka district conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 26 ministers, met at First ME Church for Oct 21 22 23. Presiding elder L K Billingsley leads proceedings with Bishop Ihobura expected to speak. Dr H L Murlin of Baker University will address Tuesday evening. Papers on church work and society planned by J O Porsman G S Dearborn and A S Embree. Numerous ministers listed to present papers and participate.

Ovins Seco Ld Sox Topeka Methodist L K. Billingsley Ihobura LH. Murlio Baker Uulvurgity J. O. Porseman Lisl GS Dearborn Embree Ro White Charles Minear DA. Shou G B Dalton J. A. Stavely G. W., Braden

Is Not Irrevocable Col Burgess Old Friend of Gou

Col Burgess, longtime ally of Gou Harrison, asserts the stance is not irrevocable and defends a path aligned with established friendship and prior loyalties amidst ongoing discussions.

Col. Burgess Gou Harrison

Harrison favored by Indiana Republicans could win big

Retor ss prom in Indianapolis shows Councilman Burgess from Indiana supports Harrison’s renomination, asserting he’d win Indiana and the presidency if the ticket is secured. Burgess cites veteran support, declines for peace, and notes McKinley’s unpopularity among many Republicans.

Morrison James Burgess Indiana Indianapolis Danville Sall Louieville Burgess Yue Sous Veterase Suliiers Loniavilis Gubosel Burgess Harrison Cal. Burgess McKinley

Farm profit in Ellis County Wheat crop yields low

Colonel Charles L. Wood of a national farm reports a 300 acre Elllis County wheat operation showing a $105.56 net gain on the crop after costs of land, harvesting and marketing. He notes yield of about six and a half bushels per acre with wheat sold at six cents a bushel, arguing wheat farming remains a sound investment even with low yields.

Charles L. Wood National Furtalis Kansas Wader Wolverd Colonel Wood

S. S. Convention Opens Shawnee Sunday School Assembly

The Shawnee county annual Sunday School convention will meet October 4 and 5 at Beclin Lutheran Church at Fifth and Hastison streets. Sessions start Friday at 1:30 p m with Prof. Samuel Tracy in charge. Features include talks by Rev. Wegner Sheldon Sweety Drake and others on improving Sunday school work and lesson preparation.

Bebet Hugiine Lutheran Church Shawnee County Beclin Lutheran Church Fifth and Hastison Streets Samuel Tracy AE. Wegner

Fractured Sunday night altercation and arrests in North Topeka

The report details McPherson and Carr becoming intoxicated after a night in North Topeka. They posted $5 each at the police station and forfeited. Bill Rudolph, a city visitor and former barber, frequented the station about twice monthly. An officer noted Randolph’s appearance money was forfeited this morning.

McPherson V. Carr North Topeké Bill Redgolph Tovle Randolph

NEW COMET SEEN OVER BOSTON AREA IN SEPTEMBER

In Boston Mass on September 80 the newly sighted Nice comet was faint but visible, with no clear arc degrees noted. In Republic County Kansas a chicken thief case reached the supreme court, Jim Cowen and Elmer Barnes convicted of burglary for stealing twenty three hens and two roasters and sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary.

Ots Nice Bowen Bostos Mass Supreme Court Republic County Jim Cowen Elmer Barnes A. PF Poole

Advertising Space Price Sketch From A Rural Paper

Advertising space costs outlined with several price examples for different items and weight measures. Mentions white lots, Crosby's brands, and various food products. Provides an idea of typical rates and invites further requests for details.

Soap. 8 bara Whiteye 8 bars Si 8 bare 8 bars

Fragmentary OCR lines mention bars and soap with unclear names and phrases. The text is unreadable enough to limit factual extraction but suggests a column or item listing musical or theater content rather than a coherent event.

Cracker Advertises Kennedy Goods and Tea Trade

Fragmentary OCR item notes crackers and Kennedy goods made, direct from factory, pricing stated as 69 crackers per bushel? No. Mentions soda cracken tea and coffee. Chase & Sanborn’s Teas and Coffee referenced as brand.

Brudin Kennedy

New England Mince Meat and Grocery Items List

Miscellaneous listing shows various items and quantities including minced meat, chocolate, loger snaps, sal soda, pine sore lib battle ax tobae olives per gr.

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