The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-12-14

stable Matthews arrested for fighting at
the Kansas avenue bridge. was released
before Justice Furry
James NcIntuff. one of the Oldest citi-
zens OF Ninlng, Kan, has returned to his
home after q two months stay in this
city While here. Mr. 8fcInturff had both
eyes operated on for cataract.
D. r. Cole and w Moore. two white
Kingsland Saturday afternoon for selling
rugs on the street without a. license They
Will be tried this afternoon
An all day missionary meeting partici-
pated in BY all the church missionary
First Congregational church on Wednes-
day beginning al 10 o'clock a.
Tomorrow morning the criminal court
viii try state criminal cases which We're
passed over early in the term. The case
Of the state VS. Pete Callahan for selling
liquor VIII be the first one called
The Doggett Dry Goods company of
stock for IS 600 which was less than half
the invoice price. Crosby Bros of To-
peka We're the only other bidders
Twelfth and Topeka avenue seems to
be hoodoo to horses. Yesterday there
We're three runaWays which started from
this corner, none of which resulted in
more than slightly damaged vehicles.
r. W. Hopkins of North Topeka has
fled a claim with the county commission
ers for $3.50 for damage done to his buggy
caused by ms morse taxing fright at the
smoke stack at the Kansas river bridge
The people who have been predicting
an 5aII tRal escn sueeeealns SUNDAY
ed again yesterday. 1t was a beautiful
day.
The damage cases which the Russians
have filed against ex-Chief Wilkerson
and officers viii probably be annulled in
the light OF the fact that the strongest
case, that of Mary Etzei was tried first
and lost.
The Panthygaterian Literary society
of Washburn college held its annual open
meeting in the college chapel Saturday
evening. This society is composed wholly
of young ladies' and the members are
called "panthers.
The Washburn college glee club win
give concerts during the holidays in En-
Lyons, MGP person + florence, Cottonwood
for Emporia on Thursday
The son of John A Daley. who is en-
plOyed the Louisville Courier-JOurnaI
has telegraphed home for full particulars
of his fathers recent experience in de-
flying the executive council in the matter
of walking on the state house grounds
The subject Quarantine viii be dis
cussed AT the meeting of the ToDe1a
Academy of Medicine and Surgery tonight
IN DIR M r. Mitchell secretary of the
city board of health and DR.. ThOs- Kirk
patrick, secretary Of the state board OF
health.
Mather, Hall Rien in Human Hearts,
1.-THE County Fair The sherwood Con-
cert company. Rosabel GARNER probably
i'm Carmen Katie Emmett, Fanny
Rice and Thomas w. Keene.
The Arion society viii celebrate Christ
mas eve at its hall with an old fashioned
Christmas tree fQr members and their
families only. A dance viii also form
part of the evening entertainments On
Christmas afternoon the society viii give
a dancing matinee similar to the one
given Thanksgiving afternoon
Joe Sieben and James Dwyer have re-
signed as president and secretary, re-
spectively. of the Elkhorn dancing club.
To fill the vacancies, Nels DWelly has
been elected president and Albert Curry
secretary The club dances are now given
on Saturday nights instead OF Tuesday
nights.
Captain Davis of the Volunteers denies
the statement that the Volunteers have
joined the Salvation Army and the
churches in giving q Christmas dinner to
the poor of Topeka Their only objection
he says. is that their arrangements are
so near complete that they cannot change
them
The overcoat of VIM. schnaibel, the
cigar man. was stolen Saturday night
from the rooms of the Arion society.
Schmaibel went to the rooms after bust
ness hours Saturday evening and hung
his Overcoat up near the door. When he
got ready to 20 home at about 1 CLOCK
his overcoat was gone
So many of the dependent people OBJ
ject to the disgrace of going to the poor
farm that the authorities We're aston
ished Saturday when a very nice seem
ing old lady appeared and asked to be
sent there. My folks are all dead she
said and there is nobody TO be dis