The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-05-25
NORTH TOPEKA.
Items of Interest from the North Side &
the River.


Sunday.
E. &. Arnold spent yesterday with
Hoyt friends
A. Mosier was a Meriden visitor in the
city yesterday.
Gums canal was on a wild spree after
the rain. 1t was full
H. E Jockey will become a Macca-
bee Tuesday evening.
Several fishing parties spent the day
on upper Soldier creek.
Stock water is reported scarce in sew
eral places in this vicinity.
w. P Mcclure, an Oskaloosa druggist
visited friends in the city today.
T. l. Evan returned last night from
Kansas City. where he spent the week.
Mr.. Pierce of Rochester reports the
first COW bitten by rattlesnake this sea-
son.
! Rev. E F. Holland went to Whiting
this morning and will preach there to-
morrow
Mrs. DR.. Wallace was yesterday Initial
ed into the mysteries of the Women's
Relief corps.
Mrs. Storrs of Creston, Iowa, arrived
today to visit at the home of a. ]. Berry
on Central avenue
Charles G. echilling will receive
st. Marys, tomorrow.
A travelling man says that il the vicin-
ity of Kingfsher, OkL, it is SO dry that
no grass has started.
Mrs. A. ]. Jester of South Topeka,
visited the meeting of Amity lodge,
Rathburne Sisters, last evening.
The three boys who escaped from the
Reform school Wednesday morning had
not been captured at noon today.
E. D. Minis of Perry, Okl.. returned to
his home yesterday after visiting George
Payne. on Quincy street, a few days.
The song service at the East Indianola
| school house will occur tomorrow even
ing instead of Tuesday, as announced.
Rochester has organized base ball
team. and is hunting for people worthy
of their steel Clay Morrow is captain.
Mrs J. W. Troutman, of Quincy street,
is recovering from dangerous attack OF
erysipelas, and is now considered out OF
danger
E. E Lyon and Robert Clark returned
to st. Marys yesterday after few days
visit to DIR. c. B. Lyon on Harrison
street
John Powers went to Eldorado yester
day. Mrs. Powers has been there some
time. They will spend the summer in
Eldorado.
Six prairie schooners passed through
town this morning on their way to the
territory They had nine fine looking
extra horses.
Charley Berry was bitten yesterday by
bull dog while taking grocery orders
in the west part of town. He had the
wound cauterised
George futile had a force of so men
at work today setting out sweet potato
! ,0Ia h for mil of
town. The rain did it.
The ladies of the Women's Relief
corps will serve lunch to the members of
Blue post G. A r. at their hall in the
Barrett block on Decoration Day.
Harry McMains young brother of Mrs.
George Kurtz. returned from Pratt with
the latter yesterday, and will spend the
summer with his sister on Quincy street.
D. l. Miller of the Star barber shop,
will be off all next week fishing and
having a good time generally. He has
missed but one day in TWO years before.
Amitv lodge received the Withdrawal
by letter, at the meeting las evening, of
Mrs Emma Chase of Las Vegas, n. NJ.
She is organizing a lodge in her present
home
Mrs J. l. Collisi had for her guests
last evening Mrs. George Trout, of Wa
mego Mrs. F. NJ. futile, anG Miss Clara
of Kansas City. They returned to their
homes today.
Joseph Caron of Beloit, who was look
ing for his brother some days ago, found
him at his home near the reform school.
He became sick that very evening, and
Mr.. Caron is still here in attendance
Miss Edith Kent returned to Sioux
City, Iowa, last evening, after spending
her two weeks vacation with her pa
Ghn &c
keepers of a wholesale lumber firm
there.
Riley Ayres was in from Silver Lake
} this morning. There was absolutely no
rain at the lake, and the roads were not
muddy until three miles out of North
Topeka Menoken had fifteen minutes
soaker.
Mrs. A. Shoner had SO far recovered
, from the effects of the kick she received
in the runaway on Jefferson street as to
be able to be taken to her home at New
man yesterday. Her speedy recovery
seemed to be assured.
The members of Blue post and corps
will meet promptly at p. N. tomorrow
at their hall, 1910 Kansas avenue, and
march to the NJ. E. church to attend the
memorial exercises. All old soldiers and
their wives. whether members of the pos
and corps or not, are requested to take
= part
The one-year- old son of Charles Nys-
from, living one mile west of the reform
f school, was badly burned about p. N
+ yesterday by overturning a pot of boil
J; ing coffee upon himself. His arms and
/ body were badly scalded, and his suffer
ings were intense. He will probably
I | recover.
r Amos Goodman and A. B. Schemes
+ have returned from the grand lodge o
), the Knights of Pythias at Hutchinson
' There were 700 knights in the city
: Two hundred and forty past chancellor
t were added to the roster of the granC
S lodge. The meeting will occur in Topek;
i next year.