The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-04-02
NORTH TOPEKA.

Items of Interest from the North Side Of
the River.
If it isn't too late go and vote.
John Biers of Leavenworth is in the
city.
The VT. (. club meets alphabet
caily.
A facstious young man refers to the
Cubbison law as the new game law.
Ben. ]. Kean of Hutchinson ia the
guest of T. l.. Evan at the o. P. hotel
Mrs. J. c. Madoulet left today for
Ration, n. NJ, for a months visit with
her parents.
bliss Addie Drear of Granville. went
to Atchison yesterday to remain week
with friends.
A bucher, who owns bull dog, has
named him missing Link" How sug-
gestive of sausage that is!
The hardware merchant can meet the
tax on his income by the income on his
tacks at this time of year.
A man who stood all day in the storm
watching for ducks on the river yester-
day, says he didn't see one duck.
The grocers have concluded to stick
together and close at $3.50 as heretofore,
although one of them will not come into
the fold.
Miss Myrtle Seamore. who teaches in
the Omaha, Neh, schools, is spending a
weeks vacation with her parents on
Gordon street.
The Epworth League of the Kansas
Avenue NJ. E. church will give the first
ice cream social of the season at the
church this evening
The Women's Republican club will
meet tomorrow afternoon at o'clock at
the home of Mrs. DR.. Mitchell. corner of
Van Buren, and Gordon streets
The Shorey postofice has been attack
ed by the moving fever and hereafter
will be found in Hoffman's general store
across the street from the former place.
Mr. and Mrs. L s. Dolman went to
Atchison this evening to attend the we'd
ding of Mrs. Dolman's cousin, Miss Car
RE Sharrard, which occurs tomorrow
evening.
The custodians of the peace during the
day for this month are Wesley Hale on
the north beat and Frank Hale on the
south. Officers Kirk Pinkson and Nc.
ElrOy occupy the same relative positions
at night
There were all kinds of April foolers
last evening. One party of three young
ladies dressed and acting as women of
Irish persuasion-"Mrs. O'Flaherty and
her aughters"-had lots of fun until
found out to be prominent soprano and
her friends.
A gasoline stove accident was narrowly
Rverted at the residence of Henry Lodge
on Central avenue yesterday. The gaso-
line had not been turned completely off
when last used and had leaked down into
a vessel below. When the stove was
lighted again the oil in the vessel blazed
up. The flaming stove was taken out
doors before it set the house on fire, but
1t was too exciting for comfort
Mr.. Ed Click. for several years a clerk
in Green & Kale's store will leave theil
employ Saturday night and return to his
home in Junction City to enter into q
partnership with his father ia the gro
Gerry business. First. however, he will
go to Omaha Sunday where he viii
enter into another life partnership
Mr.. Click has the best wishes of every
one in his two new undertakings.
R B. Capron, who lives on Kansas
avenue, opposite Garfield park, had hi
right arm and left leg amputated. He
has been sufferer the past four years
from blood poisoning and has been grow
ing steadily worse Amputation was de
cided on a week ago, and it was only
question of his ability to- withstand thu
operation. The poisoning first set il
from a cut with knife. He rallied vel
after the operation, which lasted an hou
and half His recovery is very doubt
full
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