The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

"a brother Of Dean Hayden is a mem
Der Of the English parliament
The board of county commissioners
VIII be in session again tomorrow.
The annual prize debate of the Gamma
Sigma society of Washburn college VIII
be held March %.
Judge Elliott has made the final settle
ment Of the estate Of Milton III. Case,
transferring all the property 70 Hugh
Case, the only heir
The last report of the state board Of
agriculture for 1893, which was prepared
by Martin Aohler, has just been made
public by Secretary COburn.
Kansas last year raised field crops
worth nearly @I0O0O,OOOs and marketed
live stock. horticulture and agricultural
products worth @53, 100000 more. amount
ing altogether to %122, 300, lgS.9S.
Prof n. S. Mayo, veterinary surgeon
Of the state agricultural society. has
written paper on THE corn stalk dis
ease, which is printed in the last report
Of the state board of agriculture-~
Thirteen turkeys escaped from a far
mers wagon near the corner of Sixth
and Topeka avenue, yesterday, and took
refuge ON the top of tile eighbgring tell
ephone poles. The turkeys We're shot.
In the district court yesterday the jury
found verdict for W. M. Dignon ~ the
case Of DIgnOn VS. Hiram higgins. The
suit was over the ownership of parti-
tiOn wall of some Kansas avenue proper
ty. Dignon won the suit and was awarded
a judgment of $3.50
James e. Britton, president of the Bank
of Arkansas City. died yesterday at Og-
densburgh II. y. His bank recently
death is thought to have been the imne-
diate result Of financial worry. Bank
Commissioner BreidenthaI has been mo-
titled of his death
Harry u. Smith Of Emporia. charged
with enbezzling letters. was brought to
the city last night by Deputy United
States Marshal McMurry. smith was an
employe of the Emporia postoflce and is
charged with opening letter containing
500 and taking the money. lie VIII
have a hearing before United States Com
missioner Wagner.
Bishop j. W. Holt Of Cedar Rapids.
iowa. spent two days in this city in the
interest of the United Brethren church.
DIR. Holt preached two excellent sermons
t0 Il large and attentive audience. lie is
the author of "a book entitled Journey
ings ID the Holy Land" lie viii spend
few weeks ia this state. Tie is we'll
pleased with the work of tile mission.
Miss Beatrix Ada Madura Peixoto Of
New u orz has been secured to take the
place Of Miss Halle Walker as vocal in-
structor at Washburn college. Miss
Peixoto is an American 10y birth but Of
spanish descent Alrl lcLNCL AdHlli2 At-AN
the position of consul general to France
and to R0umania. Miss Peixoto IS ex-
pected to arrive from New York this
week.
a st. Paul paper says the reason Fam
ny Davenport did not play her first night
engagement at ST. Joseph, Mo-, was chat
She had been bitten by her pet lizard, and
although the bite was harmless, She was
Sd badly frightened She could mot appear
that night. The small sale of tickets at
the St. Joe house also augmented her
fright
Hovv-s Thiss
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