The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-17
NORTH TOPEKA.

Items Of Interest from the North Side uf
the River.
John Pratt and Miss Anna Allen are
to be married next week
Mrs. Calvin Holman Is visiting a sister
at Newton and will be absent an week.
Miss Emma Oglesby is spending @
few days with her cousin Mrs. Jack 9il-
bert at Maple Hill
Mrs. 4. Anderson Of Hiawatha, is visit
ing her son r. l.. Anderson and her
daughter Mrs. w. IT. Wood. She will &c
to California for the winter.
A telegram has been received by his
friends here announcing the death on
Lawrence Hardy, from heart disease, az
Los Angeles, Cal, on Monday last The
deceased was few years ago "a leading
merchant at Silver Lake and was we'll
known in this part Of the county.
Thieves have been committing depre
dations on the farmers orchards near
town and in some instances they have
stolen apples from the bins. f. VI. ham-
ilton had some experience OF the latter
kind recently in which he lost about
twenty bushels OF apples
1t appears that trees are planted in
cities only for the purpose of cutting
them down after they ger big enough 10
be both useful and Ornamental I he
large trees in the pretty little park at the
L. p depot have been hacked down aud
what was thing of beauty il far from a
Joy forever. The city engineer and the
street commissioner we're supposed 70
have a monopoly of this sort of vandal-
ism.
A complete line of homeopathic RENE
dies at A ]. Arnold & Sons.
Take your prescriptions 70 Al. Arnold
& Son, S21 Kan ave. tablished 1870
Bishop Vincent will lecture on ''lhat
Boys Sister" at the Baptist church
North Topeka. Wednesday, October 10.
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store.
Miss Anna 4. Ward. youngest daugh
ter Of Elisha A Ward, will be married at
o'clock this evening to James Ihomp-
son of the firm of Payne O. Thompson az
1901 jackson street The ceremony VIII
be conducted by Rev. W. J. Byers pas
tor Of the Congregational church. Af.er
the ceremony the contracting parties
will go east for short trip and Will De
at home to their friends after November
10 at 1906 Jackson street Only th rel-
atives have been invited Miss Ward
has lived hero since early childhood ana
for the past five years has been teacher
in Grant school. AIr. Thompson has been
here some years and Is we'll known as az
enterprising business man.
George Burgart and John koeberiein,
Russian residents of North Topeka.
with their families. left this Wed
nesday afternoon for Russia via the
Santa Fe route. Chas. Cert elsens agent
at the junction IN connection Win INV
lev Brothers. arranged and contracted
for their transportation through TO the
fatherland. As employment here ~
scarce and times hard, while on the other
hand Russia has been raising bountiful
crops and times are prosperous there
once more. they say it is but reasonable
to suppose that they are the advance
guard Of a large body Of Russian emil
grants that will follow them home.
The second annual convention Of the
Union of Lutheran young peoples go
cieties Of Kansas and adjacent states
will he held in the Swedish Lutheran
church on Thursday all day. Rev Geo.
A. Bowers, d. D., Of st. Louis, viii adj
! dress the convention at $50 p. m
G. H. Ransom and wife Of Bancroft,
Neb., are in the city to attend the mar
riage of their daughter Augusta Ransom
to W. b. Kidder tomorrow.
A Remarkable Achievement In --AaA-
road Affairs
Was the running Of the Exposition flyer
the famous twenty hour train betWee2
4 80. "a orb via the YAK"