The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-04
NORTH TOPEKA.

Mr. Thomas Dick returned from a
business trip to Salina this morning.
A. L. Morthland, who's foot was bad
~ cut by a lister on his farm a few
miles west, is much improved.
Mrs. J. 2. Crockett returned from
Junction City this morning. where She
went to spend Sunday with friends.
Chas. Currier, chief clerk in the dep
uty United States marshaPs office, went
to Fort Scott on business this morning.
The North Topeka BARRIERS have or
gained a base ball team and Will meet
all opponents during the spring and
summer.
Mr.. A W. Jenkins OF Onaga. Kan,
is a visitor at the home of his uncle.
r. W. jenkins, claim agent for the
Union Pacific.
Fred Click, formerly a travelling sales
man for Parkhurst-Davis Mercantile
company, has gone to Junction City to
establish a business of his own.
d. c. Robbins of 6O7 Jackson street
is the host OF his sister, Mrs. T. NJ Van
Brunt of Fort Collins, Col. Mrs. Van
Brunt viii visit here about two weeks.
Pure Pennsylvania buckwheat -four
and Canadian maple syrup at J. H.
Heller's 1902 North Kansas avenue, gro
Gerry and meat market.
Items and advertisements for the
Journal should be left at the drug
store Of A. J. Kane & Co.. s32 N. kan
sas avenue.
Go to Drs. Lyon & Reynolds for best
set Of teeth on rubber or celluloid base,
IS; ok gold crowns, IS. s32 North kan
sas avenue. Topeka.
Joseph Wendell. gardener. for the
Union Pacific. with headquarters at
Lawrence, was in town yesterday. He
from the Union Pacific park.
Messrs. Lewis, Pribble. Buick and
Saith have organized as the Calve
euartette. They all aspire to success
and seem confident. They have re
ceived a proposal to sing during the
fall opilitical campaign.
A black horse attached to a delivery
wagon belonging to WhiteIzer Bros,
fruit dealers on the south side, became
frightened while standing in front of
Berry's grocery store this morning, ran
south on Kansas avenue, couiding with
a trolley car and distributing the con
tents of the wagon about the pave
ment.
MI and Mrs. E. W. Davies and two
children of Pasadena, California, ar
rived on the Santa Fe Friday afternOn
from Shelby Ohio, where they have been
visiting for week. Mr.. Davies was
resident of Topeka four years ago, and
was in the lumber business with A. S
Davies, who now has control OF the
business opposite the Rock Island de-
pot Mr.. E. W. Davies is now in the
lumber business in Los Angeles and
Pasadena, California After visiting a
few days with relatives the party viii
continue their journey hOmeward.
Mr. Bob Rigdon, a farmer living six
miles northwest of the city on Soldier
creek, came to town Saturday with a
load of hogs. After selling the hogs at
Wolfe's packing house Mr.. Rigdon
started for Lodge & GOWNS livery sta
bic on Norris avenue. At Kansas ave
nue. and the u p. crossing his horses
became frightened at the lowering
gates, and turned west on Railroad
street running at full speed, throwing
Mr.. RigdOn to the pavement and pain
fully injuring him The horses con-
tfnued around the western portion Of
town for some time, and were finally
stopped at Lodge & Colvin's livery
barn. With the exception of Mr.. Rig
dOn's injuries no serious damage was
done.