The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-18

( in the office Of the clerk of the district
court after a weeks illness.
| James B. Love of 1890 Madison street,
| died ct his home Sunday and was taken
| to Buffalo, n. z, for burial today.
| John Breidenthal wears boots in bad
weather and tucks his pants legs into
| them just like people do on a farm.
VIII Storms, the former Topeka tailor,
| is at present giving exhibitions in Newton.
The sight of a Yard or two of harmless
same effect on the passersby as a rattle
snake would.
A cabinet of relics is being arranged at
the police station, containing revolvers,
knives and all the paraphernaIia used by
criminals.
DR.. L. H. Mum is in Troy Kan, today
attending. damage case against the Rock
Island railway company He will return
The case of C. L. Bunker against w. H.
Coleman has been dismissed in the district
of an account.
Suit for divorce has been filed in the dis
HUSBAND lanes W Gil6erP Ee ree ner
ton grounds are stated.
G. G. Clemens claims to be a good judge
or acting. AS he cannot hear anything
that is said he gathers all he can from the
motions of the players.
will have another spell of summer before
eeGtodn =, CONES tei5 and people will be going
Just because the wires were all down
Yesterday people had an unusual number
of kilograms to send One man said he
had several dollars worth
The hinges. OF the big doors to the state
house need oiling badly. When the doors
echoes through the corridors.
Judge John Martin says he has lived in
never seen anything here to equal yester-
days storm at this time of year.
A man is liable to be a little nervous
when he is going along the street in the
dark and knows there is liable to be
live wire hanging down every few feet.
accidentally discharged a revolver Sunday
afternoon and the ball lodged in his left
hand. 1t was extracted by surgeon.
The state house elevator is taking an
secutfve days last week and the exertion
was so great that it viii now need to rest
for some time.
Elmer Lawrence one of the recruits of
the Twentieth regiment, has returned to
Topeka. He spent six weeks in the hos
granted a discharge.
The State Record for October II, 1868.
thirty years age, contains an appeal to
in western Kansas that suffered from re-
cent Indian raids.
Rev. E. L. Thorpe says that Hilo has
the largest church in the world The
congregation numbers 5000 1t was but
as the home of heather.
Mayor IF Fellows To- says that some eastern
ooK over TopeRa F ana he os says or that hRo he
would like it if their train could be de-
layed at least a week.
Topeka to spend Sunday had a hard time
getting away yesterday, but few of them
disappointed audiences even if they didn't
reach their appointments.
Prof. J. W. Amis, assistant superintend- |
storm insures good wea ther for election. !
He He thinks think tn theIe t is 1o danger of another
1t was announced few days ago that |
Weather Observer Jennings had gone to |
Omaha. leaving his weather re7ns and cab
met of black arts in the hands of an as
sistant. History tells the result.
At a recent meeting Of the Kansas State |
Ter of Dodge City was elected president of |
the society for the ensuing year: He will |
Commissioner of Elections Yount says |
that the letters written by Chairman |
the cause of several Populists reg steering. |
They were addressed to the wrong men. |
The county comm 'ss1oners Of Douglas
commissioners of Shawnee county today. |
The contract will be let for a bridge across |
Deer creek at the line between the two |
Edith Dudley, a girl who according to |
the statements of her mother by adoption /
has become incOrTigibIe at the early age of 1
lott ref0rmatory by Probate Judge Dol
man ma Her home Is IN Junction 9ta,t City but
Senator Harris says that no less a per
son than the comptroller of the currency
banking law, which was framed by John
W Breidenthal. is the best one in the
United States.
A horse driven to a buggy stepped on a
live wire at the corner of Tenth and
Harrison at O'Clock this morning and
was knocked down in instant. The
current was not strong enough, however,
to more than stun the animal for a Few
There is an old man at Christ hospital
who goes to bed at 8 o'clock every night
and gets up at midnight. remaining up un-
I'll almost daylight. His name is Louis
NVeingartner and he has lived at the hos |
oital for the past two years. He is par
tally paralized.
The ventilator in the roof at the police
station has four windows and none will
stay shut except one and the glass is
broken out Of that. All day. yesterday
he snow and rain was driven in the open
windows and the floor of Matron Thorpe's
department. was soaked.
If the cruiser Topeka is to be left in the
-otunda of the state house, it should be |
liked up so that it will at least not be
lnsightly- 1t obstructs the passage be-
tween the east and west wings at pres
mt and is not ornamental in the least.
8ut with little Geeoratl0n 1t could be
he boat should not be neglected in the
decorating, for it does not present a good