The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-07-25
LOCAL MENTION.

Born:-Mr. and MIRA Herman Lescher
are the parents Of a son born this morn
ing.
The Labor Day celebration Saturday,
September 1, will be held at Garfield
park.
Fred Close and Governor Lewelling
are both at Jerry Simpsons convention at
Hutchinson today
l. A. BirchheId, the man who shot
DIR. J. q. Dykes at Lebanon has been
bound over to the district court under
$4,000 bond.
Dean Millspaugh will preach at ST..
5imon's church, colored, on Western and
Seventh streets on Wednesday evening
At s o'clock.
A Union Pacific passenger dropped a
new silk title" out of Car window near
the junction in North Topeka, at least
such hat has been found near the track
A telegram was received in Topeka to
day from LeavenwOrth, announcing the
death this morning of Mrs. NJ. EttensOn,
wife OF the well known Topeka clothing
merchant
Thomas Ch;ddicks of Silver Lake and
Miss Lulu ii arris of Topeka, were mar
ried yesterday and will live at Silver
Lake The ceremony WAS performed by
Rev. j. r. Madison.
st the probate court Christian Baker,
of Usage county. and Amelia Wende, OF
Colorado. were married by Judge Elliott.
William Birmingham and EIva Jones
ere also licensed to we'd
The A1Odocs have passed resolutions to
the effect that W. III. Thomas never was
a member of their club. He was taken
in on probation once but failed to reach
the standard required to be taken into
full connection.
The Congregational church people at
Seabrook are talking about building a
Oh - k<~Nr
next Sunday night to consider the matter.
An eastern lady has give $1,000 towards
the proposed building.
County Clerk James Wakefield, of
Allen county, and n. A Carwin, county
clerk of Sedgwick, are in town on busi-
ness with the state board of equalization.
Mr.. CarWln says the Republicans will
carry Wichita by so more votes than
ever before.
The police court was devoid of inter
est or sensation this morning. The
judge assessed an erring woman tine
of $40; sent her to jail because she could
not pay the same. The case of the al
legged city scavenger M. L. Low was
continued until August
Margaret A. Coleman who married
George ]. Coleman in 1873 has begun
suit for divorces on the ground that her
husband eloped with another woman
seven years ago and she hasn't heard
their three sons and four daughters.
The southeast corner Of the state house
is To be turned into military camp to-
morrow evening, when the members Of
Battery B will 60 into camp for three
days school of instruction. he mem
bers of the battery Will attend to bust
ness during the day and will play soldiers
at night
Ed c. Fritsche Of Leavenworth. who
wants TO be appointed member of the
board of police commissioners to sue
ceed Frank O'DOnneil, resigned, came
over to see Governor Lewelling about
the coveted place. MIR. Fritsche keeps
drug store in Leavenworth. The gov
ernor is in Wichita.
United States Commissioner Perry at
Kansas City. Kansas, has ordered the
Sanders cOmmonwealers released from
the WyandOtte county jail three by three
just as is being done here. 1t is expect
ed that all OF the Sanders men will meet
at Kansas City, Kansas, when they are
released and reorganize their army.
The Shawnee county W. G. 7. L. will
hold its annual meeting Thursday, July
26 at the Tecumseh school house. First
session, at 10 II N, will be given to re-
ports and business In the afternoon sew
eral papers will be read and short adj
dresses given. In the evening Hon. A
III. Vance and others will speak. All
friends are invited to bring a lunch and
spend the day.
There will not be another session OF the
supreme court until the 4th of Septem-
Der. The judges are now taking their
usual summer vacation but they are not
altogether idle. Many old cases will be
gone over during the next few weeks
and will be decided when court meets
again in September. Judge Horton will
90 to Chicago in few days and will take
= short trip uD the lakes. Mr.. c. J.
Brown will make a short trip to Colorado
before court opens again. Pick Smith,
Judge Johnston's stenographer, is now
fishing at Mackinac.