The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-04

Though the night is hardly spent;
There's dear one that is waiting
With a waiting most intent;
There's another that is hustling
(ThatS the way the walters built)
In the bureau drawers and closets
For blanket or quilt. F B.
The appellate court opened in Topeka
this morning.
The Topeka Municipal league meets
tomorrow evening.
The Bethany commencement exer-
cises are going on today.
The police seem bound to stop horse
racing on Quincy street
Joab Mulvane pays taxes on personal
property valued at $2,78O.
The Philadelphia Press refers to the
| Topeka Modocs as q band of Indians.
The city assessors found 600 pianos in
! Topeka, which they valued at $40,670.
The Topeka base ball team is resting
up. They will not play until Thursday.
Eight hundred and twenty-five car
riages have been taxed by the city as
SCISSORS.
The new Topeka high school is insured
for $50, 900, of which $4,000 is on the
fixtures.
The board of managers of the Y. W.
c. A held their regular monthly meeting
this afternoon.
All the good looking Santa Fe super
intendents have finished their time cards
and gone home.
Wallace's circus is to be here July 3rd
Isn't that little too much of a good
thing at a time?
The members of the First Baptist
church will picnic at Oakland tomorrow
afternoon and evening
Elk Governor S. ]. Crawford told the
city assessor that be had personal prop
erty to the amount of $3.50.
Alex Drummond left last evening
for Scotland to visit his old home. He
expects TO be gone two months.
The Ministerial union will have one
more meeting before vacation. It will
be on Monday morning, June 18th.
D. E. Griswold, superintendent of the
Oakland PARK, Is trying to arrange for
summer concerts at the auditorium.
Rev. Charles III. Sheldon will deli yer an
address before the students of the Dick
inson county high school tomorrow even
ing
Associate Justice Johnston used to be
catcher for the Minneapolis base ball
team and he was considered an excellent
player.
Bishop J. H. Vincent delivered the
baccalaureate sermon before the students
of Central college at Lexington, Mo-,
Sunday.
The best recommendation for morality
Topeka gets is when an Atchison man
comes to town and swears around because
he can't get beer.
Professor Thomas E. Will of the State
Agricultural college will address the
Municipal league tomorrow evening on
THE True Problem of the City"
All the members except Rev. ]. B.
Thomas were present at the meeting of
the school board last night. The board
adjourned to meet next Monday night
The richest man in Topeka, according
to the returns made to the city assessor,
is G. G. Gage, who admits he has per-
sonal property to the amount of $11, 400.
Major Hudson has more warm friends
and supporters among the printers just
now than any other man on earth, unless
the other man is also opening new state
printing house.
By the new time card that goes into
effect on the Santa Fe next Sunday No.
westbound will reach Topeka at $40
P. m. as now but will leave five minutes
earlier at $40.
Eugene F. Ware ia one of Topeka's
richest men, according to the personal
property statement filed with the city
assessor. His personal property was
valued at $7,480.
There is city ordinance which does
| not allow hogs to be kept within the
City limits. yet the city assessors found