The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-10-28

men of America has founded a fund
which viii be used in taking care OF
needy members of the order this vim
ter. A dance will be given at an early
date. the proceeds of which viii go to
this fund
There is a case of scarlet fever in the
family of Ira Howe. 1929 Monroe street
A Catholic Social and Literary club
viii be organized soon by the parish
toner's of the Church Of the Assump-
ton. The club viii embrace both old
and young members.
The National Alliance Aid and Help
ing Hand, the new benevolent order
recently organized in Topeka. gave
it's first dance and supper at Degree Of
Honor hall last night. The proceeds
will be used in securing robes for team
work.
The Topeka Equal Suffrage assoeia-
ton win meet at the parlors of the
Throop hotel Thursday afternoon Ar
engagements viii be perfected at this
meeting for the state convention of the
association to be held November 10
and IL.
A Quinton Heights trolley car got Off
the track at the south end Of the turn
out near Thirteenth and Clay streets
this morning. and it was twisted al
most across the track. The wrecking
crew from the car barns was sent for
and set things right
Archie Williams. jr., who has been a
/ gold man all through the campaign, is
wavering. His watch stopped the 9th
er day at exactly 16 minutes to one
and he doesn't know whether it is
warning or not. He has left it right
/ there until after election
Have you noticed" said a young
man today that nearly all the speech
/ es made on the gold side this year are
/ by old men, while the silver speeches
/ are by young men? It is the struggle
Of the old against the new. ingalls,
/ once said Revolutions always help
! young men
The 9-year-old son Of Thomas Halo
/ well of Burlingame was struck in the
eye with a sunhower stalk while play
/ ing at school last week He was
/ brought to Topeka for treatment this
week. and it was found that the eye
I ball had been penetrated by the blow
and the sight destroyed
w. T. Kemper. who lives in Kansas
city, and is one of the firm of Kemper
q Paxton. of the Model Supply store,
has bought a stock of general merchan-
] disc at Waterville, in Marshall county,
/ and Will establish a store there. It
will be managed BY Jacob w Greutter
until yesterday of the store here.
heeRepubliean state central com
/ mittee has received a shipment Of cam
/ paign flags which viii be used on Sat
| urday next They are about two feet
/ long and are of paper With the flag
/ as a background Mckinley and Ho-
bart's pictures appear in the center.
! and at one side is Chairman Hanna 5
/ flag day announcement
Captain Joe Waters is in receipt of a
letter from NJ C. Clark, of Kansas
city. formerly of Topeka, the burden Of
which is that he has been commanded
to convert Waters to religion and that
/ he will camp on his trail until he has
done it, Captain Waters replied by let
ter to Mr. Clark that he was busy just
now in another campaign.
VIM. ATacferran, a member of the city
( board of education. says that the jani-
tors viii certainly be made to get out
of the school buildings with their fam
lilies Il told the other members" said
he that at the next meeting I would
put them on record on this question.
advocated this when I was first elected
but / couldn't get them to do any
thing"
Last evening the mOtOrneer of trolley
! car No. q removed a broken lamp
chimney from the car as it stood in
front of the transfer station and threw
it out on the pavement. Shortly after
wards a bicyclist rode by and his tires
were considerably cut by the glass.
There is a city ordinance prohibiting
the throwing of anything on the
pavements which would injure bicycle
tires
General Morton @. Hunter of Bloom
ington. Ind. father of Craig Hunter,
who formerly lived in Topeka, died OF
paralysis at his home early this week.
He was a prominent man in Indiana
politics. having twice defeated Voor-
hees for congress in the old Indiana
Third district His son, Craig Hunter,
is a son-in-law of George W. Chase OF
this city. He now lives at Temple,
Texas He formerly was employed in
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