The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-10-24

been put in the fire headquarters cleo
trio alarm indicator in place Of the pair
which were damaged by a strong cur
rent.
Charles Thomas, son of Jonathan
Thomas, viii return to New Mexico for
his health the first week in November.
He came home for the purpose OF vot-
ing
The barber shop near sixth street and
Kansas avenue that was recently burnt
out along with Chief Wumarth's coat
and some of his hair has been opened
again.
L. NJ. Crawford will not deny that he
has his eye on Chicago house but
viii not tell which one. He says, how
ever. that it is very much in the dis
lance.
"A. L. Robinson has been granted a
building permit to erect a one and a
half story frame dwelling on lots (old
NOD 443 and 445 Kansas avenue, to
cost $500.
The ladies of Ingleside are arranging
for the work of the Associated Char
tiles during the winter. The work will
be conducted on the district plan as last
year.
A little motherless girl in the suburb
of Oakland has written to Mrs. Thorpe
to send her a pair of shoes by mail as
she is too barefoot to come after
them
Mrs. Thorpe, police matron. says that
the way to reform and elevate the un-
fortunate and criminal element in To-
peka is to keep the children in school
all of them.
The Topeka labor unions have re-
ceived notices from the unions in kan
sas City announcing a boycott on the
Armour meats. This ought to help
Charlie Wolff.
The most envied girl in town is one
who has heart disease. Her parents
have been told by a physician to refuse
her nothing as disappointment would
probably kill her.
The Kansas Medical college has re
ceived a consignment of twelve guinea
pigs from Ohio which viii be used for
experimental purposes in the bacteria
logical laboratory
Candy Jim, who was taken sud
denly i'll several weeks ago and re-
NAMED unconscious several days. has
gone TO Illinois, where he has relatives
who are said to be wealthy.
It is believed now that the penny col
lections from the schools to buy shoes
for poor children viii reach nearly S100.
Half that amount hiss already been
raised from half the schools.
The Kansas state meeting Of the
Equal Suffrage association Will be held
at Representative han beginning with
the evening of November and lasting
over to the evening Of the 18th.
over at Atchison when a surprise
party has been arranged and the re-
porters don't get Invitations they give
the thing away by announcing the
party in the papers in advance.
"A good many Topeka suffragists will
attend the Missouri state meeting Of
the Equal Suffrage association at Kan
sas City, November II and 13. Miss
Anthony and Mrs. Gait viii be there.
Will Whitton. who is probably the
most patient man in town, viii prove
it by papering an upstairs room at his
house entirely with Cancelled postage |
stamps VIII it be ugly or pretty2
The national offices of the Journey
men BARRIERS International union win
be moved from St. Paul to Topeka next
week. III. r.. Miller, who used to live
here is president and comes with the /
office.
Charles L. Center, foreman OF the /
Santa Fe store house in this city, had /
his foot badly mashed Monday afternoon |
BY a heavy casting falling upon it,
The injury was dressed at the Santa F-e /
hospital
w H. CuIp has returned from the
Grand Legion of the Select Knights at /
and he says that Topeka /
got a good share of the offices. He /
says the entertainment there was i'm
nense.
The Republican state central com /
nittee is making a free distribution Of |
books containing the St Louis plat
form, Major NIcKinley's speech of ac-
and a speech delivered by w.
2. Schoch Of this city
The Parole literary club has been or
sanized for the winter season. DR.. T.
W. Peers is the new president, G. E.
sheldon. vice president, and Mrs. Belle
McArthurs secretary. The club meets
Zach Monday evening.
"a DR.. Hauser of Indiana, is lecturing
through Kansas for the Republicans.
If there is anything in a name DR..
dauser ought to have a good deal of a
pull. This would be good if "au' in
German wasn't always "Ow-"
The Washburn college students will
lttend their various literary societies
his evening. and after that will 90 in
Z body to the Santa Fe depot to wei
.ome the foot ball team home from
Atchison-that is. if Washburn wins.
Mrs. Sutton is now at work on
harity bail to be given Thanksgiving
vening The entire proceeds viii be
1ut into the hands of Mrs Thorpe for
charity work; and it viii be the finest
oal next to that of the Patriarchs in
New York.
Prof. Palmer is to take the title role
d the amateur presentation Of Ham
ct by the Washburn college students.
7he play viii be given early in Jan
larry and efforts are being made to
AVE it surpass the Greek play given
ear before last.
"a drunk boy who was arrested yes
erday by Patrolman Hale stood up in
he N t--ol ~ On al TIE - II IL