The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-04-07
SNAP SHOTS AT HOMENEWS

The state university at Lawrence OPEN
ed today after the spring vacation of
week
Adelbert Stryker the new bond clerk in
! the office of the state superintendent Is
| at work.
Charles NJ. Ross assistant secretary of
state has returned from visit in kan
sas City.
| William E. Bray. bond clerk in the Of
4 flee of the state treasurer has returned
| from visit in Emporia-
Senator Householder was the first menu
Der of the bribery investigation commit
| tee to arrive in the city.
The flowers to be used in the, state
| the wea Their becomes warmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Player are the par
ents of a daughter. Mr.. Player is fore
man at the Santa Fe roundhouse.
State Printer Parks will not move his
family TO Topeka until September He
| takes charge of his office July 1.
Mrs. Edith L. Pealze, the retired actress
! will address the Santa Fe shop men at
! the coach shop tomorrow at noon.
Ed Westerda1e has secured a license
from Probate Judge Dolman to wed Min
ME Belle Simmons. Both are aged %.
So far s10.16 has been subscribed to the
Salvation Army hospital fund. $1-96 was
| donations.
Mr. and Mrs. w H. Thompson are the
parents of a baby girl, born Monday
night. Mr.. Thompson is clerk of the APP
pellate court.
J. L Benedict has sold to Catherine
Croy, for 1920. lots 176, rs and $50 Shaw
nee avenue. Elm Grove subdivision to the
city q EOIWlI
erintendent of the Rock Island, has re-
turned with his family from a two weeks
stay at Galveston.
J. V. McNeely, the coal merchant, IS
suffering at his home from the effects of
Paraelytic stroke There is but little
John DeGraf, aged 49 years, and Minnie
Woodhead, aged "a years. both of Ross
vile. We're married yesterday afternoon
by Probat tie Judge DOlman.
Henry Jordan, colored, has been arrest
ed on complaint OF the janitor of one of
stealing coal from the school house.
The state school fund commissioners
offered them by some of the best districts
IN the state A purchase will be made
within a few days.
The board of education has been offered
$500 for the land on which the old aban-
ted a few blocks west of Grant school.
They want more for it.
DR.. G. c. Bowes has returned from Chi
from the Hahnemann Homeopa THO
school there. He will locate in Texas for
the practice of medicine.
The w. A. L. Thompson Hardware Co,
has brought suit in the district court to
recover sos 40 from CHARLES Holcraft the
amount is due for hardware.
Victor Anderson, formerly located at
dvestern, the prominent Swedish paper in
this city Mr. Anderson has secured an
o1ice at 524 Kansas avenue
The hearing of the Vawter case before
Judge Dolman, in which some of the heirs
Mrs. Vawter removed as administrators.
has been postponed until April Is.
People who office in the Columbian Of
fee on the top floor to inquire about the
indications on the appearance of a dark
wind. -
It is reported that Webb AlcNa1rs free
silver admirers in Topeka are going to
hire Marsha1ps band and escort him to
the jail if he is placed there for contempt
as an outcome of his scrap with the Hill
mon companies.
The county commissioners will pay to
Keepers and Thatcher the bridge con-
tractors, $5,532. "a for work and material
during the month of March. This viii
bridge to S43. 034. Sc.
Pearl Card wants a divorce from her
husoand, Leonard Card, and has brought
suit IN the district court. She makes the
and asks that she be restored her maiden
name OF Pearl White.
clerk yesterday, said: eve had the best
dinner yesterday that has been served to
want to thank the ladies for it through
the columns of the Journal
Anna Jones has brought suit in the dis
trict court to secure separation from D.
B. Jones, to whom she was married in
Greencastle, Pa, on January Is, 1872. In
ner petition she states that her husband
is a habitual drunkard and that she has
to depend on her children for support.
John Dakus met with an accident YES
terday on a farm six miles north of To
pela which may cost him his hand He
had been hunting rabbits when the gun
was accidentally discharged sending the
load Of shot through his hand. Dakus
is being cared for at the Salvation Army
hospital, 607 Buchanan street.
The Friends church on Topeka avenue
between Fifth and Sixth streets, will be-
gin a series of evangelical meetings on
Thursday morning at 1890 o'clock Ev-
cry evening thereafter at 7:3O O'Clock
meetings viii be held. Rev. Lydia Chase
of Kansas City, Mo, will assist in the
meetings.
At o'clock last night a stone house
just east of the Highland Park school
eupied by a family named Meran. Neigh /
bOrS assisted in removing the furniture
bartholomew for some time and was par
TALLY insured.
A force of workmen has been kept at
the Kansas river bridge for the past few
days removing the large logs which have
wedged against the trolley car bridge and /
the piling driven for the new bridge
was last summer, an immense blockade of /
driftWood will probably form which viii
likely do much damage to the bridges.
Patrol Driver Heartburg nearly ran into
a farmers wagon yesterday noon as he
was answering an emergency call near
the Kansas avenue bridge. The driver |
stopped directly at the entrance of the |
brldge and turned around to stare at the /
approaching patrol wagon. Notwith- |
standing the fact that the gong was re- |
peatedly sounded he sat there and grin. |
ned.
Bishop John H. Vincent has returned
from four months trip through South /
America He was accompanied on the |
trip by a New York man named John F. [
ests of the Methodist church at large He |
visited all Of the principal places and ira I
versed the entire continent He is some +
what reduced in weight but saws that his I
health has been much Improved During
his trip he spent so nights on shipboard.
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