The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-03
SNAP sHoTs AT HOME NEWS

7 Three of the prisoners at the county
Jail are sick.
Under Sheriff Tom Wilkerson is very
sick ct his home with asthma
J. II. SchnebIy has opened up the old
Waltmire drug store and will run it.
Mrs Mary Wilson had small keleoide
growth removed from her left hand yes
terday.
The Harvey county record burning
case is undergoing a rehearing in the
supreme court.
The new instruments for Jackson's
military band have been ordered and will
be here before Christmas.
The seven year old son of James Nc
Roberts, of 620 Hancock street, is seri-
ously i'll with diphtheria.
Jackson's Military band is Just now
preparing to give concerts at Kansas
City and st Joseph during the holidays.
Jailer Disbrow visited the police eta
ton yesterday for an hour. 1t is the
first time he has been out of the house
for two weeks.
The Scandinavian Flambeau club
recommended Peter Olson for superin-
tendent of the state house grounds at it's
meeting last night
Three policemen were sent to look for
another yesterday afternoon, to bring
him to police court. At last accounts
he had not been found.
Although Chris Schmidt was fined in
police court for selling liquor he appeal
ed II, and seems to be running his CLUB"
without interruption.
Gertrude, the eight year old daughter
of D, a Mulvane. is i'll with scarlet fe-
yer at the home of her father, corner of
Eleventh and Polk streets
Tho 81
at 1929 Topeka avenue has been fumi-
gated, his grandchild having recovered
from an attack of diphtheria
A Leavenworth policeman went with
the patrol wagon after a drunk woman
last night, but he wasn't shocked, for he
is used to such things in Leavenworth.
The school board last night decided to
give the pupils in the city schools a va
| cation of two weeks. the schools closing
on Friday before Christmas and opening
January G..
The executive committee of the state
editorial association held meeting last
night and decided to hold the meeting
of the association at Leavenworth Feb
ruary 10.
Captain Porter and Patrolman Welch,
of the Kansas City, Kan, police, were in
Topeka yesterday to testify in a case in
the United States court. Captain Porter
is giant
J. T. Pincard was last night fined $40
for fighting in front of Louis Charowhas'
place. George Charowhas was this
morning discharged, the city failing to
make case against him.
Deputy Probate Judge Police Captain
John L Gardiner yesterday "wrote up
the four boys of the Cooper" gang, and
Frank Addie, making application for ad-
] mis- he
Special Officer Wiley of the Santa Fe
says that the Santa Fe tramps go across
on the cut of between Emporie and
Kansas City and don't come around by
Topeka. Hurrah for the cut of.
Deputy United States Marshal A. c.
| Perry yesterday brought Frank Thomp-
son to the county jail from Leavenworth.
| He ia charged with counterfeiting. He
is 10 year old would be tough, and be-
gan to associate with the lowest element
! in the jail Immediately.
! Judge Hazen has granted a writ of ha-
beas corpus in the case of Osmer Parish,
who was sent to the insane asylum
some time ago because he didn't support
his wife. His friends claim he is not in
sane and will try to get him out. The
hearing has been set for Saturday.
The Scandinavian Flambeau club
elected the following officers last night:
Charles Swanson, president; Otto Ander-
! son, vice president; a. Y. Lindell record
ing secretary; Alfred johnson, financial
secretary; Andrew Vester, treasurer, and
! Otto Larson, sergeant-at-arms.
The Capital objects SO strenuously to
theater train; what will the unfortu-
nate folks on that paper do for theatrical
amusements this month? Won't some
body get up az amateur entertainment
| for them-say the cantata of "Esther"-
while the rest of US go to Kansas City to
see Sothern.
Miss Anna Eva Fay gets more mail
than anyone in town. She once got a
letter from a woman asking if her hus-
band was faithful. By the next mail she
received the same query from the
woman's husband. As Anna didn't know
she told each of them a story.
Shawnee lodge, Modern Woodmen,
elected the following officers last night:
j. ]. O'ConnoE, venerable consul; Fred
Oliver, worthy adviser; E. w. Hughes,
banker; George n. Buchanan, clerk; W.
! s. Plummer, escort: Charles Hoffman,
Waterman; L II. Penwell, sentry, and D.
b. Grimes and E E. Miller, managers.
Dennis Dumford yesterday pleaded
guilty before Judge Hazen to grand lar
ceny. His father, William Dumford.
Rock Island employee, has been sum-
moned TO appear week from today to
state Dennis correct age. If he is over
IS he will 60 either to the reformatory
or penitentiary. He claims to be IS,
while the officers think he is II.
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