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900, 902, and 904 S. Kansas Ave. Topeka: Turn-of-the-20th-century classical revival furniture warehouse significant in Topeka's commercial history. [6] Contributing site of the South Kansas Avenue Commercial Historic District. 41: HTK Architects Office Building
The Topeka Daily Herald was a daily newspaper published in Topeka, Kansas from 1901 through 1907. [1] Its first publication date was on July 1, 1901. [2] It was founded by Dell Keizer who served as the paper's publisher and manager. [3] His father in-law, longtime Kansas newspaperman J. K. Hudson, was the paper's editor.
The Topeka Cemetery is a cemetery in Topeka, Kansas, United States.Established in 1859, it is the oldest chartered cemetery in the state of Kansas. [citation needed]The 80-acre cemetery had more than 35,000 burials by 2019, including several prominent Kansans.
1858: The Kansas State Record starts publishing. 1873: The Topeka Blade is founded by J. Clarke Swayze. 1879: George W. Reed buys the Blade and changes its name to The Kansas State Journal. 1879: The Topeka Daily Capital is founded by Major J.K. Hudson as an evening paper but changes to morning in 1881.
167 bullets battered Topeka family's stolen car. By the time the Warrens got their car back, it had holes from 167 bullets, which were fired as Bonnie and Clyde died in a hail of gunfire during a ...
The Ward-Meade house is considered the first mansion built in Topeka. Construction began in 1870, the same year as the first wing of the Statehouse. Anthony Ward was a wheelwright who held the sand rights on the Kansas River near his house. He sold sand to the builders of Topeka and made wheels for wagons that carried settlers to California.
On September 27, 1911, President William Howard Taft laid the ceremonial cornerstone. The building was completed in 1914 and dedicated before 25,000 people on May 27 of that same year. [2] Since 2000, Memorial Hall has served as headquarters for the Kansas Attorney General and Kansas Secretary of State. [3]
Topeka police are investigating circumstances behind the November 2021 death of Jameson Mosca, died one day before he would have turned 16 months. Authorities seized 14 firearms from Topeka house ...