The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-03-30
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| Mrs. H. B. F'leharty has returned from
| a visit at Alma.
The Festival chorus will work on con-
| test music tonight
| The Volunteers are conducting a total
! abstinence crusade.
| W. Won Dahlen is giving a recital at Lii
1 brary hall this afternoon.
w. H Ruff has returned from Kan
| sas City base ball business visit
The sanitary officers report an abate-
ment in the epidemic of measles.
| Ex-City Jailer Albert Hopkins yesterday
bid on an Oxford Bible at a book sale.
! Miss Augusta Hayes returned today
| from visit at her home in Kansas City
The commencement exercises of the
| Kansas Medical college will be held April
| State Superintendent Stryker has re-
turned from a business trip to Great
| Representative Fairchild says the sup
erintendent of insurance, Mike Noll," is
| Governor Leedy returned yesterday at
noon from Sunday visit at his home in
Lawrence.
| George NJ Seward, formerly assistant
| from Chicago.
| The new term of the district court COM
mences next week. There is vacation
| between terms.
Guy McFadden win play ball with the
! league this season.
B. NJ Van ,Cleeve has received word of
| the death of his uncle Aaron Van Cleeve
| at Parkersburg, Ind.
President ]. P. Davis of the Kansas
| Mutual is in the east establishing agen-
| cteS for the company.
The bill providing for the Improvement
| of the state house walks and drives has
\ not yet been published.
The current number of the Washburn
| Review is called the ''Drury Debate Is
sue" 1t is well printed.
j. B. Allen, who lived on a farm near
| Topeka in the SOS is visiting in the city
| He now lives near York, Neb.
All claims against the county must be
! IN before tomorrow night. Tomorrow is
| the last day of the first quarter.
Emma L. Coiner has secured a separ-
alton from Silas A. Coiner at the hands
! of Judge Hazen, in the district court.
| E. P: Benedict, private secretary to Eu-
gene y: Debs: stopped off in this city
yesterday on his way to Leadville Col.
There was an exodus of Washburn col
| lege students from the city today it be-
ing the beginning of the spring vacation
r.. G Little spent yesterday in Abilene.
having taken his mother home. She has
! been in Topeka visiting friends for a
The boy who knows something about
fishing would rather be at the side of
Shunganunga today than any place
earth.
WIN T. Reed. son of Geo. w. Reed. was
seriously hurt at Lawrence Saturday
gymnasium.
Several Topeka dentists will go to Kan
sas City tomorrow to attend the COM
mencement exercises of the Kansas City
Dental college.
the church people drink liquor. That's do
ing pretty well. Forty years ago 10 per
The managers in charge of the benefit
entertainment for the Kansas Military
band went to Kansas City today to secure
costumes for the MINISTRIES.
1t is said that the appointment of
~ In4 ON RXan Increases the proba bility
W1lkerSon as Indian inspector.
John A Wilson, son of J. T. Wilson,
probate court clerk. has gone to New Or
leans to take position as stenographer
with a large lumber company there.
The West Sixth street track of the To-
streets has become very rough The cars
sway from side to side in passing over it,
A record of doors found unlocked in
police department Some merchants are
very careless about locking their rear
DR.: L. D. Mckinley of this city. a
cousin of President Mckinley, but a Popu>
list. is candidate for the position of
superintendent of the Topeka insane asy-
lum.
w w Culver, the new state grain in
Spector, is out inquiring after the char
acter and Investigating the qualifications
OF the candidates for positions as deputy |
The practice of throwing dead rats in |
the streets, something which occurs every |
morning Kansas avenue should be |
stopped by the authorities. Well. we should |
Webb McNalI has received another letter |
from President Greene of the Connecticut !
Mutual making third tender of the $1O4 |
A party of Topeka hunters who spent
YESTERDAY n1yo, tram59ing through the mud !
geese came home last night with one |
prairie chicken.
G. c. Clemens supreme court renorter
IS happy now. He is established in a |
suite OF rooms on the third floor of the |
state house, all well furnished and pro- |
vided with ample facilities for the work of |
which he has charge.
Frank Flenniken of Emporia. was in the |
CITY Yesterday afternoon leaving last |
night for Clay Center. summoned by a |
telegram saying that his father. who has |
Deeh SICK Tor some time is failing rapidly |
This is the season of the year when the |
trees in residence lots are mutilated in |
the vain attempt of the owner to beautifv |
their appearance. About nine out of ten |
people don't know how to properly trim a |
tree.
The Sons of Herman have elected the !
following officers: Otto Kuehne. presi- |
dent; Herman Hohnbaum vice president; |
Henry Schroeder, secretary: Charles Hoe |
land, financial secretary; Gust Anderson
treasurer: Jacob Mueller. trustee
Mrs. Sylvia Addison, the colored woman
who burglarized H. A. Heath's house at |
Sixth and Lane streets and was yesterday |
was taken before Justice Grover and ar |
raigned on the charge of burglary and |
larceny She is now in the county jail
Judge Hazen informed the regular Mon |
day congregat ton of lawyers in the dis |
trict court yesterday that he expected to |
get through with the April term of the |
district court before warm weather set |
in, and that no cases would be postponed |
unless there was absolute necessity
for doing.
Pending the. trial for divorce, Judge
Ella Smith SO as temporary aiimony. pd IS
making the order, Judge Hazen Stated
that he thought that amount was suffi-
earning as much the defendant and
the defendant was compelled to support |
his mother.
Special Officer Wiley of the Santa Fe
yesterday hurriedly summoned deputy
sherifs to the railroad yards. stating that
he had two tramps there one of whom
answered the description of a Fort Scott
criminal. 1t was found that they were
not the men wanted. so they were turned
over to : police for trespassing on rail-
road property.
Edward F. Elliott, the impersonator
last evening gave reading before a large |
audience at Washburn college. 1t was
one OF the regular course entertainments