The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-10-27
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membership Of 81
Mayor Fellows has had a telephone
put in his office. Tt is No. 2.
DR. IA. S. Embree was a lawyer be
fore he entered the ministry.
Mr.. and Mrs. il. O. De8Toss are the
parents Of a son born yesterday
David Overmyer spoke at Leaven-
worth in Turner hail last evening.
A new hospital is being fitted up on
Fillmore street by DR.. Frances Storrs.
A Topeka man who has IL different
Mckinley buttons and pins wears all OF
them
There is a case Of diphtheria in the
family Of John Motion. 1916 Jackson
street
Ed smith will sing local topical
song in the kindergarten opera Pow
hatan."
A. II. Bates viii build a $500 addition
to one Of his houses at 1851 Western
avenue.
q. NJ. Cox Of Topeka has accepted a
position in the Missouri Pacific depot
at Pueblo.
Mr.. ana mrs. {. 4. johnson. 1903
West Second street, are the parents Of
a daughter
s. o. Sawyer will build / $1,000 dwell
ing house on Gold number) lot 116 Mad
ison street.
The first Golfer dam built BY the
bridge builders leaked and viii have to
be fixed up.
The date for sol smith Russell has
been made. Tt is Saturday evening,
December 5.
The 4. a. A. viii receive special cleo
ton returns at the association rooms
by private wire.
Reports for the first six weeks work
were distributed to pupils Of the high
school yesterday.
Miss Harriet Holman, OF the city
clerks office, is spending a short vaca-
ton in Lawrence
Joe Waters viii speak on free silver
in Washburn college chapel tomorrow
Wednesday night.
Miss Mary Whitton OF the class Of 's5
il instrueting some Of the primary
classes at Bethany
A subscription party by the young
men has been arranged for Hudson's
hall Thursday night.
L. S. Dolman, Republican candidate
for probate judge, is the father Of a
boy. born Sunday night.
a streak Of bunting across the city
hall is all that is left Of the outside
FAN Festival decorations.
The asphalt patching is practically
over and large part Of the force has
been transferred to Omaha
During his odd moments Atchison's
mayor, Bale Waggoner acts in the ca
pacity Of sidewalk inspector
r. T. Lee has just received from Ken
lucky two blooded speed colts sired BY
Baron Wilkes and Trevillian.
The Anthenaeum society Of the high
school held the first rhetorical exer-
eises Of the year last Friday
The Southern Kansas Medical society
is in Winfield meeting this week. Dr..
W. E. NIcVey is attending it.
The tide has turned ia favor Of the
horse Horses are going up in price
and bicycles are coming down.
j. W. oliver, formerly Of this city
but now Of Fairfield, Iowa, is the guest
Of his brotheer-in-Iaw, j. K Bair.
T. G. Samuelson is believed to be sec 4
rotary of more organizations in Kan
sas than any other Kansas man.
j. Thomas. the planning mill owner,
says there is not a. free silverite in his
establishment-so far as he knows
The Washburn college football team
has secured Athletic park for the game
with Haskell university next Friday
The TT. Riley battery that spent re-
union week ia Topeka has been trans
ferred to TT. Sheridan near Chicago.
DIurat Halstead, the journalist will
deliver his new lecture on Cuba at
Washburn college in the lecture course. 4
The Ladies auxiliary to the Select
Knights viii give a masquerade ball at
theirhan on the evening of November
18th.
The Salvation Army is rather resting
on its oars until after election" It's
parade doesn't attract much attention
now
Dean Low refereed the game Of foot
ball at Atchison Saturday afternoon
between Washburn and Midland col
Ieges.
The Degree of Honor of the al. o. u.
w. is rehearsing the comedy tTatters"
and viii present it some time next
month.
Several Of the Clay school teachers
are interested in Mrs. Margaret Hill
AIcCarter's literature class Of the r
w. G. A.
The children Of clay school contrib
uted $40 toward the fund being raised
by Mrs. Thorpe to buy shoes for poor
children.
VIII Webb is at Louisville, Ky, at
tending meeting of educational Tick
ct Brokers association. Mrs. Webb is
with him.
The Topeka Elks viii hold their
memorial exercises for deceased mem
bers Of the year on the first Sunday in
December.
No two clocks in the state house are
together They all vary from three
minutes to half an hour from the cor
rect time.
The annual meeting of +ha First Con