The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-08-20
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

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Lester Guild left yesterday for Omaha
The Salvation Army hospital is in need
of night shirts.
The Apollo Mandolin club will play at
the Candi tonight
A valuable horse belonging to AfiIt Sto-
ker died this week
The Boys Bugle corps will take part in
the Labor day parade
One Topeka doctor makes his rounds in
a twO-wheeled open road cart
A paper called The Western Barber
will soon be issued in Topeka
Henry Beerman will be instructor in vio-
lin at Bethany college this year
Captain P. H Niles is dangerously i'll
at his home, 800 Van Buren street
In duck pin contest held at the 7. A.
A. alleys Thursday night the Y. M c. A.
team won.
Aaron Jetmore rehearses his part in the
K. K. MINISTRIES in the vault of the county
treaSurerS Ofnce-
The fourth performance of America"
was given last night at Garfield park to
a large audience
On the old MOnongahela song by L;
NJ Wood of Topeka, has been published
by a Kansas City house
Jesse Cook, son of Sheriff Cook. is not
ststant at the county jail
Captain W E Johnson has been put in
charge of the Salvation Army hospital in
place of Major Marshburn-
Three entertainments are now. being re-
hearsed that will be given in the Casino
at Garfield park this summer.
The painting at police station in the
jailers' office has been completed, much
The high board fence around Garfield
park does not improve the app france of
the park. but it seems TO be a necessity
Miss Lucinda Hendricks who was shot
Saturday evening by Will Hummer. is i'm
proving at the Salvation Army hospital.
The contract for carrying the mails be-
tween Topeka and Dover has been let to
TheO. NJ Salyer, a son-in-law of Abe Full
ford.
Mr. Avery Turner. assistant general su-
perintendent of the. Santa F'e. has return
ed after a weeks absence in Missouri and
Free cigars were distributed yesterday
in Topeka by an eastern cigar mouse
the city.
Captain L. c. Duncan of the Twenty
tried by court martial for Decorating the
grave of a Confederate soldier, is an ex-
cellent artist
H A Uterman and J. P. Lucas have
started a dog kennel at Twenty-third and
Kansas avenue. Wnere they nave some some
summer resort for dogs of pedigree
When an evening entertainment by
the extra men and all the day men of
the Topeka Railway company are put on
the North Topeka line Some have Is
Harry Bone. assistant United States dis
trict attorney, has ruled that all warrants
issued by benevolent societies must bear
odd Fellows lodge at Abilene.
Chief Strauss was in Leavenworth yes
July LIST "A liquor licenses have been is
sued to Topeka men by the internal reve-
nue. collector. Thirty-two of these are
drug stores. What are the other AZ?
Carl W. Hughes. a Topeka boy who was
present at the battle of Santiago as a sol
fantry, has written to his parents, Mr..
and Mrs c, A. Hughes. stating that he
escaped without injury and is enjoying
good health.
Phelps Gilmore a young man who for
merIy lived in Topeka but for several
years has made his home in Seattle, Wash.
is visiting at the home of Mr. C J Brown
ed from the KIondtlze region Mr.. Gilmore
says that the stories Of Klondike wealth
are exaggerated
Judge J. T Clark of Potwin has publish
ed small volume of poetry under the
isode. and Other Waits of Leisure Hours
The electric lights on one side of the
paired yet which makes the bridge too
dark for safe driving
Crook Wright and old Ben Jordan,
city prisoners for liquor selling. take their
meals at a boarding house across the
don,t have to work on the rock nile until
the payment OF their fine begins
The Western Pet Stock association was
organized in Topeka with the election of
Burton vice president H A Uterman;
secretary, J P. Lucas and treasurer. Mr..
unite with the State Poultry association
in a show this fall in Topeka.
Johnny Coll ngsWorth- the Wen known
Topeka sport. has been released from a
St. Louis hospital. where he was treated
for paralysis of the brain After being
slugged IN Denver two years ago he lost
all memory His faculties have returned
and he says the past two years have been
a blank to him. He is at Kansas city.
Kate z. Townsend has filed a petition
in the district court asking for divOre
from A A Townsend. She charges ex-
IRENE cruelty. naming three specific acts
of cruelty which occurred on June 4. )
and IA of this year. They were married
January Is. 1898 Townsend is the ex-
jointist. who was known as Lon Town
send the Second The plaintiffs name
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