The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-04-06

cupant and a quick run by the fire de-
Dartment, a threatening fire was extin-
ten al 52s Western avenue. The alarm
was turned in at 4 o'clock
Some people are so sensitive to small
things. There is man in Topeka VINO
won't pick raveling off his clothing be
cause he has read that one of the first
signs of insanity is an absent minded
picking a ones garments.
Leroy Roberts, who at one time in
the liquor business with Carl Jockheck,
has pleaded guilty to selling liquor in the
district court. Judge Hazen has not yet
sentenced him Roberts case was set for
the April term of the district court
Henry Snider the Russian who was made
the defendant in a divorce suit fled in the
rested and locked up in the county jail
the charge of disturbing his wife =
Shops
The councilmen say that when they re
lease another jointist at the request OF
Chief Steele, that officer viii be gray
haired. He promised them that Art Well
man would never again sell liquor when
he was released from the city prison two
The state board of railroad commission
ers is trying to persuade the executive
rooms than those occupied by the SUI
preme court before its removal to the
present quarters Thus far the council
has refused to yield.
The Alumni association of the Kansas
Medical college held its annual meeting at
the college building last night The fol-
lowing officers were elected for the en-
suing year: PreSlQenC. Dr- LOUIS 4. Dun
can, class of 81; secretary Dr. Dorothy l.
Smith class of '97: treasurer, DR.. William
a. Adams. class of 81; vice president for
class of '97, DR.. Chas. Hammond.
When the fire alarm was sounded yes
terday AFTERNOON. Driver Goodrich, of
Hose truck No was not there to ride
out and he ran to Sixth and Kansas ave-
nue. to catch the hook and ladder truck
which passed there. He caught hold of a
side rod but lost his footing and was
dragged across the street He regained
his position and rode to the fire with the
No. men
Yesterday someone pasted one of the
ballots for tOday'S election at the police
station and marked ii throughout for the
'.cftfzenS ticket" But at the bottom the
person had made a cross to vote aginst
and he rubbed the cross out with an eras-
and placed a good one in favor of it.
III tell yoUs' said he I don like to see
anyone opposIng public improvements"
Jennie L. Jencl1s has brought suit in the
district court to secure a divorce from her
husband, John D. JenckS. to whom she
was married at Evansville. Wis. in 1Sl1-
In her petition Mrs Jencks claims that
provided and lived with her only about
one year, but during that period of time
he succeeded in Squandering 81, 900 which
she received from the sale of personal
property. She states that he is now liv-
ing in Denver. Colorado.
Fred L. Kellogg, the executor of the es-
tate of Geo W. Kellogg, the Topeka con-
tractor who died some years ago, has ap-
of Probate Judge Dolman removing him
from that position. DR.. Frank Finney,
Santa Fe surgeon at La Junta, Col.
claims to have an account of over S40O
has refused to pay, and it was through
his attorney that young Kellogg was re-
moved by Judge Dolman on the grounds
that he was no longer resident of the
state.