The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-07

LuOuSu 4 realize, loo, IEle3L the regular
SUBSCRIPTION price OF 10 cents per week |
cannot be raised, as that seems to be !
the standard price set by most news !
papers.
H. A. Spielman: NO, I didn't sign /
the carriers petition. If my employees
should try to dictate to me in such a
manner, L would get other employees. !
Mr.. MacLennan ought to know what
ne can do and can't do, and ought to
do what he believes is for the best
interests of his business"
J. E. Crockett: 'I signed the petit
ton without reading it. I saw a list
of names and thought some of the
signers must have read it and that it
was all right 1t looks as if it was
gotten up to inJure the Journal, and
L would like to have my name taken
off
Ben Diment: Il signed the petition
merely because it was presented to me
by the carrier. I didn't read it. and
since L have learned both sides of the
matter L want my name taken off of
the carriers petition
w. P. HemphiI of the independent
Telephone company, telephoned last
night to withdraw name signed to car
riers' petition. He said the matter had
not been understood at all
w. A. Powers. 627 Lincoln street
expressed himself as having been with
out knowledge of the real intent of the
carriers petition and has asked that
MS name be withdrawn therefrom.
]. P. Douglas, 815 West Fifth street,
wants his name stricken from the car
rlers' petition, as the matter was not
understood when the paper was signed
Mrs. c. b. Burdse, 921 Topeka ave
nue., asked to have her name with
drawn from the petition. as the matter
was not explained to her nor did she
understand the effect of the petition.
Thompson Brothers, the furniture
dealers, expressed themselves as fol-
lows; "We did not sign the petition
as we did not feel it was q. matter that
concerned us and did not propose to
mix in other peoples business. 1t
| and are making as much money as
many working men in Topeka who put
in from to Is hours per day
II. H. Glenn of The Fair: mo. 1
did not sign the petition. I believe in
other people attending to their own
business without Interference from
outsiders
B. NJ. Payne: I did not sign the
petition. Mr.. MacLennan ought to
know how to run his own business
N. H. Loomis: MY name appears
on the petition. I did not authorize
it and will not stand for it. Take it
off"
Mrs. w. A. Johnston: 1.-The State
Journals new edition for Sunday
looked like an old friend that had
come to stay over Sunday and was a
welcome visitor.
Mrs. A H Horton: Il was well
pleased with the State Journals edi-
tion for Sunday
Mrs. E. G. wikidal: The state
Journal has always been a good paper
and deserves it's success. The Sunday
State Journal is sure to be popular.
Miss Anna speck: I am glad the
State Journal is publishing a Sunday
paper so that we will not have to de-
pend upon the Kansas City papers for
our Sunday reading.
Mrs. Lee Monroe: Everybody is in
terested in progress and glad to well
come it in any direction. The State
Journal for Sunday is sure to meet
with success.
Mrs NJ. ]. Mercer: The State
Journal is always welcome-Sunday or
any other day.
Mrs. Margaret Hill McCarter: L
was pleased with the Sunday paper. 1t
was well balanced and had high
tone"
Mrs John T. Clancy: "The State
Journal was full of good things-the
things the people want to read"
H A. Auerbach: 81 haven't signed
anything; 1 didn't sign any petition"
Warren NJ Crosby. ST haven't
/ signed anything. I don't think it
/ hardly a square deal on the part of the
/ carriers to ask US 10 sign a petition
/ of that kind"
NJ. F. Rigby: "No, I didn't sign the
I petition and wouldn't sign it. I think
I Mr.. MacLennan is able to run his own
/ business without any suggestion or
/ dictatiOn from outsiders. I wouldn't
/ let my help dictate to me how to run
my business, and I don't believe any
/ good business man would stand for it. -
| State Journal and know from ex-
/ perience what the work is and what
! the pay is. [ think the carriers are
making good money, for the work
4 done, at three cents. I don't think
/ they stand any show in their fight
R. B. WeIch: Il want my name
/ withdrawn from the carriers petition
I don't believe they are in the right
and my opinion is they stand no show
l in their fight
WHAT OUTSIDERS SAY.
The Topeka State Journal is now
issued every day in the week, having
begun the publication of a Sunday
paper this week The Journal is the
most prosperous and best newspaper
property in Kansas.-Miami Repub-
lican.
The Topeka State Journal issued its
first Sunday morning daily this week.
The paper contains twenty pages and
is ''newsy'' in every sense of the word
Mr.. Frank MacLennan is to be con-
graduated upon his ingenuity as a