The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-05-31
NORTH TOPEKA.

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be left with the Kimbau Printing c..
S35 Kansas avenue, before 10 o'clock In the
morning
A. w. Wichem spent Sunday with his
family at Salina.
A. NJ. PetrO made a business trip to
Overlook today.
J. W. Beck is cIerking for the Union
Pacific Tea company.
J. E. Griest of Cheyenne Wells, Col.
spent Sunday with Quincy street
Harry Anderson left Saturday for
Erie, Pa, which place he viii make his
future home.
Harry Small, who has been attending
the races at Atchison, returned homo
this morning.
Seven probationers were taken in at
the services at the Kansas Avenue
church yesterday.
Miss Julia Cox of S15 Kansas avenue,
expects to leave for her home at Gala
tin, Mo, Saturday.
Rev.and Mrs. 7. E. Chandler and little
daughter, Elizabeth Charlotte left this
morning for Baldwin.
William Reid, who has been visiting
friends in Scotland for the past six
months, sailed for home last Tuesday.
Rev. W. K. Damuth held services at
the Church of the Good Shepherd last
evening, Canon Miner being at Holton.
The Vincent Reading circle will not
meet Wednesday night as Rev. T. e.
Chandler will not be able to be present.
A horse said to belong to Volnev
Kistler, was badly cut by some barbed
wire at Rochester cemetery yesterday.
Mrs. H. H. Fowler came in from Man
haitian Saturday and viii spend a week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. n.
Henry.
Mr.. REEVES, who was farmer at the re-
form school during the Republican adj
ministration, left for his home at Nor
tonville, Saturday.
CoDo11aI e1e7 fo~,s1r~
moving from 1908 Jackson street to one
of the Baird houses, corner of Jackson
and Laurent streets.
Mrs.J. B. letters and children left this
morning for a visit in Pittsburg Kan.
They will also visit in Carthage, Joplin,
and other points in Missouri.
Section one of the Ladies society Of
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. S. A.
Hayes, 11S West Gordon street.
Grandpa Warnock died Saturday
evening at the home of his son, north
east of town. Mr. Warnock was over
sent to Indiana for burial
Miss Edith Kent, who is bookkeeper
for wholesale lumber company at
Sioux City, Ia, will arrive today to
spend a couple of months with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Kent, 11O6
Jackson street.
A party driving out near Calhoun
bluffs yesterday had a narrow escape
as their horse, while on a bridge this
side of the bluffs, became frightened
and backed off into the ravine below,
where they all spilled out in a heap
but no one was injured.
Memorial services were held yester-
day at Rochester cemetery. Addresses
were made by A. 3. Jetmore and Mrs.
RiOrdan, Edward Edwards sang a solo
and other music was furnished by the
Baptist church male choir. The graves
were very appropriately decorated with
roses and other flowers.
While one of the mattresses of the
Adams House was watching a young
evening, the fence on which she was
standing gave way, throwing her vio-
lently to the ground. No i'll effects were
noticed until an hour afterWard. when
she went into commissions. she re-
manned unconscious until abOut3 o clock
this morning, but is resting easier now.
Hugh Coultis met with a severe ac-
cident last Saturday about noon He
and two other boys were out walking
and came to a creek and attempted to
get across by climbing a tree and drop
ping to the other side. The tree drop
ped before Hugh was ready and ne fell
upon his left arm, breaking it at the
wrist and also spraining it and tear
ing the Hgaments. Albert Curtis
brought him to town in Whitney's milk
wagon, and DR.. Ashmore set his arm
and says Hugh is good for five or six
months lay off with his arm. This is
the third time he has broken this arm
and his right arm has been broken
once When he found that his arm
was broken he remarked that he was
one ahead of his brother Roy. who
had only broken his arm three times.