The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-07

list committee says that politicians are
the hardest worked men in the universe.
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week. He is now in business in Chicago.
Lyndon Day. formerly of the division
is now stenOgrapher for Trainmaster Tice.
A marriage license has been issued to
and Rose E. Anderson of Valencia, aged
Il years.
Shawnee county has 1000 fewer persons
of school age than WyandOtte county, but
over 1000 more enrolled in its Sunday
schools.
The case of Ida Stoehr against Susan r.
Dickinson, to recover $780, has been APP
pealed to the district court from the JUS
There is a barber in Topeka who was
formerly a butcher, but, strange to say,
his customers never discovered it until he
Deputy United States. Marshal Austin
Prescott has returned from Washington,
D. G., where he took an insane federal
w. J. Healy. connected with the Santa
Fe offices, is improving his home on the
southeast corner of Tenth and Topeka
avenues.
Clarence Eddy, the Topeka medium, will
give another exhibition of spiritualistic
slate writing at the fair grounds next Sun
day night.
Reuben Spivey. one of the members of
the Twenty-second Kansas regiment, is
seriously i'll with typhoid fever at his home
in this city.
A Topeka undertaking firm has receiv-
ed an oak coffin, handsomely carved, which
500 pounds.
Congressman J. D. Botkin will resume
ne W. n III ne c1lIiPall IeAI Wee4 11iS
much better.
Many of the local voluntary weather OBJ
servers around Topeka will attend the
Weather Observers Congress at Omaha
Turkish and Egyptian swords and spears
are in order as house decorations since 50
many Topeka people have visited the Mid
way at Omaha
The city water from some hydrants still
has favor of decaying wood, but it is
said not to be unhealthful. 1t isn't very
pleasant, however.
Tommy and Hattie Charlesworth two
orphan children in Mrs. Thorpe's charge,
phans' home today.
5a he 6 Ge2 k wBe ssrq tbFs cS}g gng
to the penitentiary.
]: 3, Fugatei fusion nominee, for the
home after making arrangements for some
meetings in his county.
The man who breaks bottles on the
pavement has not yet been apprehended,
but the police and every Wheelman in
town are looking for him.
People coming home from the Kansas
tn 1aI. ylfre Stolen +bi9 80 ~ @f
there was more Ouuawry.
Geo. 3. Bolt, who was a motorneer on
the city railway several years ago, was
zie Donzabrink of that city
u If the street ct cleaning force could clean
up some OF the SlalrWaVS on Kansas ave-
nue. 1t would be good thing for the health
of the tenants of the buildings.
Presley Cherry, a small but incorrigible
colored boy, has been committed to the
reform school by Probate Judge Dolman
on application of his parents.
Fred Gordon, chief hospital steward of
the TWenty-second Kansas regiment. has
returned from Leavenworth and will spend
the next month at his home in this city.
Weather Observer T. B. Jennings had
charge Of the first exhibit made by the
United States weather bureau which was
shown at the Universal Fair at Paris in
1878.
The improvements at Garfield park have
ceased for the winter. Next year pains
should be taken to have the entire park
covered with good grass if it is necessary
to haul in soil.
Chairman Taylor Riddle of the Populist
committee says that there is member of
the state committee who lives so miles