The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-09-21
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/ Wichita
Yesterday was a typical autumn
/ Sunday.
This is said to be very good bicycle
weather.
There is but one vacant house in Sill
yer Lake.
A Bryan club has been organized at
! Granville.
Will Quail of Sunnyside has located at
| Galveston
There is a camp meeting in progress
/ near Pauline.
! The scarlet fever sign is out at 22O
/ Hancock street
Isn't it about time that curfew joke
/ was suspended?
| Senator John Martin speaks at Ber-
! ryton this evening.
| The school house at Elmont has re
! Gently been painted.
Rev. Mr.. Bayles of Auburn, recently
married an Ottawa girl
! Dan Farnsworth of Pleasant Hill has
moved to Topeka to live.
It is getting cold enough to wrap
plants in newspapers nights
Hog cholera is prevalent near Hoyt-
Ed Donahue lost over so head.
A gentleman named Beans is conduct
ing camp meeting at Auburn.
! Eugene Wolfe. assistant postmaster,
is having an attack of asthma.
Karnival buttons and badges are be-
ing issued by firms of advertisers.
Professor Hudson will give his open
ing ball on the night of October 9.
J. V. McNeely, the coal man. is ser
iously i'll at the Santa Fe hospital
There is an abundance of young
squirrels in the vicinity of Topeka
James H. Guy, the coIored lawyer,
will speak at White Cloud tomorrow.
After October the two telephone
plants in the city will be consolidated.
The Swedish Republican club win
meet this evening in Justice Growers
office.
The Topeka base ball team will play
at AtchisOn Thursday, Corn Carnival
day.
Petty thieves are operating among the
farmers of the Wanamaker neighbOr-
hood.
The Arion society is arranging to give
a grand ball during Fall Festival
week.
A Topeka organ dealer is canvassing
the county and accepting cows for or
gans.
The work of decorating the iron poles
on Kansas avenue will be done at
night.
Rev. Mr.. Wagner of the Lutheran
church preached at Bethel yesterday
! afternoon.
Rev. S. B. Anderson preached in the
Tabernacle church at Indianapolis, Ind.
| yesterday.
! Rev. NJ. F. McKirahan of Topeka
| preached at the Pauline school house
| yesterday.
"ATuskogee Red" Redmond, the well
known tramp printer has reached To-
| peka again.
A Mckinley club of twenty-four
members has been organized at Sharon,
this county.
The beginning of school at Hoyt has
been postponed indefinitely on account
of diphtheria.
Rev. John A. Bright of Topeka
preached morning and evening at Ross
vile yesterday
Rossvine is to have a cantata RED
Riding Hood next Saturday evening
! by home talent.
Captain Slower is endeavoring to Sc
cure enough high school girls to form
another brigade.
The odor of burning asphalt may not
be pleasant but it is said to be very
| healthy; but why.
Capt. J. G. Waters spoke at the Tenth
! anniversary celebration of the city of
Horton Saturday.
! People VINO expect to camp at Camp
! Miles during the Reunion must furnish
their own blankets.
John Dillon will open a four nights
| engagement at the Grand Opera House
1 next Monday night.
! Contractor Keepers says he viii
! commence the moving of the old bridge
4 next Friday evening.
z. J. Rawson of this city will ride in
the bicycle races at the Council Grove
/ fair next Wednesday.
| Doc FOwkes, who is now a city
! patrOlman, was one of the first police
/ men Topeka ever had.
Leavenworth raised $1,000 in one aft
ernOOn for her Apple Carnival. That's
easy for the first 81, 900.
| It is said that w. F. Schoch has made
/ more campaign speeches SO far than
any other Topeka man.
The ladies of the general committee
will spend Tuesday afternoon making
flowers at the court house.
An auxiliary of the Topeka kinder
garten will be formed tonight at West
minister Presbyterian church.
A case of diphtheria has developed
in the family of John Barber the con
! tractor at 212 East Tenth street.
Even the preachers are wearing Kar-
| nival buttons. DR.. Embree appeared
on the streets today with one on
! Col. Peter HeiI's mounted uniformed
| Fall Festival brigade attended the In
gals rally at Wakarusa Saturday.
There is a young lady cyclist in this
city who, for recreation, often rides to
Tecumseh and back before breakfast
Mrs. Mayo-Rhodes, who has ap-
! peared often in Topeka concerts, is
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