The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-12-02
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meets tonight.
Lake View has received an additional
The Railroad Y NJ c. A added 25
new members in November.
The condition of Z. G. Moon, who is at
Christ hospital, is critical
A o. q. w. lodge No. II viii hold its
annual election Friday night
In the district court jury room there is
a hat rack with Is hooks on it.
Andrew Nordquist is building a 81 600
frame dwelling at 1S9 Clay street.
DR.. S. F. Sheldon is confined to his
room a the Copeland hotel by illness.
NJ. J. Baker is constructing a business
house at 240 Locust street to cost $500.
d. B. Robinson, president Of the Frisco
road, passed through this city yesterday
At present there are five cases of scar
city.
afternoon in his special car attached to
Dr. White who lectured in Topeka last
The woman,s Republican association
morrow.
What's in a name? John Feeling was
arrested for being drunk and fined by
VIM. B. Payne is one of the candidates
for the position Of messenger to Gov
allowed jury and witness fees to the
amount of $500.
"A
all the young colored boys in the city
carry reVOlvers.
And there are people who want US to
annex Cuba. where they pronounce Ma
Geo 'Ma-chay-O
The district court jurors were paid
yesterday. The witness fees brokers got
in their work also.
Congressman Case Broderick stopped
in Topeka a short time yesterday on his
way 10 Washington.
The disbanding of the Rhea company
Texas
feet the Topeka date
Prof r. D. O'Leary, professor OF Eng
lish in the state university is in the city
for medical treatment
The home of H. w. Neiswanger at 140s
Fillmore street was quarantined for
diphtheria this morning.
The Shawnee County Horticultural So
ciety will hold its annual meeting at the
court house tomorrow.
The weather men must have been in
vited out to picnic this week 1t has
been almost picnic weather.
Island telegraph department. is spending
a short vacation in St. Louis.
Half the elevators in town are working
badly since the cold snap and folks who
are in a hurry take the stairs.
There were A deaths in Topeka during
the month of November During Octo-
Der there were 46 and during September
Miss Susie Burdick of New York
missionary en- route to Shanghai, China,
spoke TO the Santa Fe shop men yester-
IL.
address at the meeting of the state board
of agriculture on The Longevity Of
Farms"
viii hold its regular monthly meeting
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock at the
Hotel IhrOOp-
Fred Durein. who failed to appear when
his case for selling liquor was called in
the district court has returned from
d. L. Button certifies to County Clerk
McCabe that he was elected clerk of Sol
any money at all.
w. T. Allen. general manager of the
Rock Island, is in the city as a witness
in the Linwood wreck case now being
heard by Judge Foster.
Miss Ella Montgomery of Illinois has
been selected as secretary Of the To-
of her new duties Saturday
The entire lower floor for Sol Smith
per seat The balcony is 81 and IS cents.
The gallery % cents There are no so
cent seats.
The National Alliance Aid had a rib
bon social at its han, APO Kansas avenue.
last evening. at which about $50 were
refreshments
Secretary of State Edwards is to make
a the Fort Smith deep water conVen-
ton December Is.
Only a little over half the certificates
the county clerk But two days remain
for the filing of such papers.
Chas- F. Crawford and Emma Crawford
have decided to w M A Maye lots % and
% Fairchild street. Hamilton & Smith
subdivision of reserve 4, Kansas Half
breed lands
A new dance known as the DE la
grande. which is popular in the east
has been introduced in Topeka dancing
schools. The dance is a combina ton of
Newport, polka and waltz
w. T. Pence. candidate for representa-
tive of the Thirty-fifth district. spent s.
for railroad fare and gave 81 to the Sill
Yer Flambeau club, and paid an assess
ment to the county central committee
There is an hour every morning from 5
to O. clock that the city is practically
without police protection, for the night
men are allowed to go home at o'clock
o'clock
rant recently went to the house of the
prospective prisoner at 4.30 a m and
took the man from his slumbers to the
jail. The warrant had been issued the
afternoon before.
Geo. Cayton of Rossville. who sold two
loads of corn that did not belong TO him.
was yesterday tried and committed to
the county jail by Constable c. 5. Berky.
He was given a jail sentence Of 80 days
and costs. $1,000
over 100000 has passed through A. D.
Hubbard hands since ms appolntment
His shortage is about $4,000 and his at
torneys claim $4,000 is due him on the ac-
count for his work
George Wicks a colored man OF Kansas
City. Kan. was arrested and brought to
the Shawnee county jail by Deputy Mar
charge of signing false affdavits in ap-
plfcations for a pension.
Governor Morrill, yesterday commuted
the sentence of Richard Dunn of Potta-
watomie county. who was sentenced to
the penitentiary for FIVE years for crimi-
nal assault on September 15 1898, to three
years and six months.
Win Haskell viii not coach any To-
peka amateur attractions this season.
He is at AtchisOn sick and has Cancelled
all his dates for six months ahead He
and Paul TorringtOn have just finished
an engagement at Council Bluffs Ia.
The Weston company at the Crawford
drew a fair sized audience last night and
gave satisfaction. Tonight the company
viii play Uncle Dan1" This is one
of the few popular price attractions that
carries its own band and orchestra