The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-07-25
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to devise ways and means to do away
with the kissing bug.
| State Bank Commissioner Brefdenthal
/ mas returned to Topeka, having super
( l4n5 ended the opening OF a new bank at
| Charles NJ Sheldon. the one who writes
! poetry instead OF religious nOvels,and who
/ also edits the Missouri Valley Farmer. is
| up from Kansas City.
/ Ralph FaXOn, Con gressman Longs pri-
/ vac secretary, who is Topeka boy, is
! making arrangements to soon marry
! Topeka young woman.
/ The local a. o. Z: W. lodges will meet
/ saturday night in the K P hall to dis
/ cuss plans for the coming session of the
grand lodge in February.
Old corn is being hurried out of the
/ country = X Bagwel- Rossville grain
Memphis, Tenn, recently.
Judge NJ: ?: Simpson Of Mcpherson. who
occupies the BENCH of the judicial district
Reno counties, is in Topeka
one Topeka joint receives it's supplies of
tackle 10 hoist the kegs and cases up to
the second story from the beer wagon.
The old St Nicholas hotel is rapidly dis
appearing from the face of the earth. The
Interior parts have an been removed and
the walls are now rapidly coming down.
When Governor Stanley returns from his
vacation he viii appoint ten delegates to
the National Prison Reform CONGRESS- to
be held in Hartford, Conn, in September.
Little Harry Martin, the 14-year-oId run
away. boy from Chicago is stili at the po-
lice station. He wants work and a place
TO live. He is a bright and gentlemaniy
A man by the name of ]. r. Smith was
1ound dead in the road near Guthrie, ..
1eorI ereeI p n ne Po[hets Ieaqlns tHe
Topeka - 'e''e'e ll7l ne i1'eu IN
The green corn dance of the Pottawato-
ME Indians is going on at their dance
grounds" on the reservation IS miles from
Holton- An Indian dance is worse than
a seven-day bicycle race.
James f. Legate was over from Leaven-
worth last night. A few years ago the
/ among the political bees.
l. NJ. Thomas has filed notice with the
county clerk that he appeals from the de-
cision Of the appraisers appointed to fix n
value on his property, which has been
condemned for the North Topeka sewer.
Justice W. R. Smith of the supreme
northeast corner of Eleventh and Harri-
5 son streets Tor 6Wo years ana Will soon
The laying of the brick ~, the Seventh
street paving between Harrison and To-
hauling of the sand for the paving be-
tween Van Buren, and Harrison Streets
has commenced.
The average number of pieces of mail
delivered on the Soldier rural delivery
route last week was 129 per day. This was
delivered to the seventy farmers who
have their boxes up. Other boxes are
being put up daily.
The official board of the First NJ E
church has leased the residence at 519
Harrison street for the use of their pas
TOT, Rev J. T. Mcfarland: Dr.. McFar-
land viii move his family into their new
home about August Is.
There are several druggists in town who
soda water flavor for the purpose Of max
ing II go farther in selling. OF course
compelled to submit to-
Three Indians wandered up Kansas ave-
nue. as lar as Eighth street yeSterda V 1T
tention by walking in sinEie lie e1-s op9
about eight feet behind the other Instead
of abreast, as white folks do.
Since the hot weather has come on the
TT1U l.
tic members xoIIld prefer to SIN ~ n nj ls
doris on hot nights TO sweltering in a hot
lodge room with all the blinds pulled
Justice of the Peace McClntock per-
formed two marriage ceremonies yester-
day in the probate court in the absence
Of Judge DOIman. The couples We're Chas
Davis OF Meenoken and Eliza Jones of To
Inc Gufy. both of Topeka.
There has been a great deal Of sickness I
days Almost every orRar De4Son ona
meets has an ailment of some sorc, and
darugsists say they have to put up an ex-
sumner troubles this week. Most people
plane II TO the state Of the weather.
Three horses delayed a Quinton Heights
car for five minutes the other evening
and exasperated the motorneer to the
verge Of desperation. They paid no at
tenelon whatever to the approach of the
car ana when the motorneer would chase
one from the track another would get on. I
me grass seemed to taste better on the !
A A; Hayes, a clerk in the Santa Fe Of
fees, fell from his bicycle SUNDAY and Sc /
verely injured his wrist The injury was
placed under the &-ray machine at the
santa Fe hospital yesterday. and it was /
discovered that the bones of the wrist I
We're split. Mr. Hayes is now wearing
his wrist in a plaster cast, but he is able !
to use his fingers.
a letter was recently received in one of /
the departments of the Santa Fe Offices I
IN which the writer intimated that the /
railroad company was several different /
kinds of a horse thief and robber. because |
OF some fancied wrong for which the |
writer held the company responsible. At |
the end Of the TRADE the official who was |
Feadlng Il was amazed 70 ind it religious |