The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-08-26

| farmers trust, will spend several months
/ in Topeka perfecting his scheme.
Bank Examiner NJ. A. Waterman has
returned to the city from an extended
| business trip through the state
The Topeka club has arranged for an
| other band concert by MarshalrS band
4 before the close of the summer.
| The Topeka contingent which operated
/ a saloon at St Marys Bryan day paid $500
4 for the privilege and lost money.
Day MgIEahe F2nk Gr RTo and 4ods John IN
/ hear J. R. Buttons speech tonight
William J: Bryan told a Topeka man
not believe in the single tax theory.
| Miss Jessie Tinkham, who graduated to-
| day from the Stormont hospital, left this
/ afternoon for her home in Kansas City.
| Lacrosse was played in the Keith tract
| for short time several years ago and
| several who played 1t will now try golf.
| The heating stove men are beginning to
| do business. People remember. that there
By Is to be a change in the weather by and
F. L. Irish of Manhattan is in the. city.
4 He is the Republican nominee for judge
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Mr.. J. d NJ Hamilton, claim attorney
| for the Santa Fe has returned from Wis
! consin where he spent vacation with his
/ family.
| MarshaII's band was in excellent form
1 at the concert at the Topeka club Friday
! night The programme was very enJoya-
| BILE.
| The 1S-year-oId daughter of Charles Nell
| son is seriously Ill with typhoid fever. An
| older daughter died with the fever this
! week.
Conductor Dick Wilson, who has been
| in the Santa Fe hospital for some time.
! poria.
Whenever the AIodocs have, a, good trip
| ahead, like the one to Philadelphia they
are always flooded with application for
membership.
| Topeka people who go to the. national
! encampment at Philadelphia will have to
hurry home in order to vote for the city
hall proposition.
The advertising posters for the. reunion
will arrive today. The city will be billed
on Monday and as soon as possible men
will bill the state.
After today Topeka lumber merchants
will keep their yards open all day S9tur-
day. During the summer the yards have
been closing at noon.
The State Journals interviews prove
that the Santa Fe shop men are among
will vote for progress.
A Topeka man has an artist proof of
and the same picture. but not an artists
can be bought for $3.50.
Wichita Eagle: In his poems Eugene
Ware always makes his angels of the
masculine sex. Do they shave, and lather
with nimbus cloud?
Charles Blood Smith has started for Eu-
rope. He will go first to Paris, there meet
Ing his daughter, returning via London and
Scotland, where he has legal business
The new city hall will cost an average
of Is cents a year for each citizen of To
that much to you? Vote for progress -
The new city hall will bring into the
city many times what it costs. It will cost
the average person Is cents a year and
will be worth many times that amount to
him.
The relatives of ]. E. Helrnan who was
killed on the Soldier creek bridge on the
Santa Fe say that they have no intention
of suing the railroad on account of the
accident.
A brother of Mr.. A. C. Hugo of the San
shipb0ard While on his way to this coun-
try; He was coming here for the benefit
A Topeka real estate dealer realized s130
IN commissions on sales resulting from
e cost bi@ s1.7 journal The advertisement
The ladies of the First Methodist church
front of the church last night while Mar
Street Stree at the Topeka club I5.0ei ''''ss 'iie
A policeman tried to keep the side walks
around the Topeka club cleared during
could keep the men in order, but the girls
were enough to distract a saint.
riding his bicycle and ran into a wagon
Friday afternoon. The wagon ran over
Oakland. He was seriously injured.
Sewing machine men are now making
long, pilgrimages into the country to sell
machines because the farmers are sup
can afford to add to their conveniences.
People who try to influence the citizens
I3oI,e 70 7o{ber et.ta STIie1- a otsIs 70
trying to make the people believe there
for progress.
headquarters Friday that a chimney in
the Bates building was burning out.
fireman was sent to watch it. That was
the third call from the Bates building
in about three months.
Mr.. George. Rising of the Lawrence
World, who is well known in Topeka, was
married yesterday to Miss Rose watson
of Lawrence Mr.. Rising was a lieutenant
in the college company of the Twenty
second Kansas last year.
ottawa Herald: Conductor J. W. Balm
of Topeka who is doing temporary service
on the cut off, is one of the best cor
netists in the state of Kansas and when
not on the road plays with MarshaII's
famous band of Topeka
Lawrence Journal: Topeka is talking
seriously about organizing a golf club
Topeka is getting well along in years,
and has a lot of folks that have nothing
to do but search for ways to anuse them
selves. When town arrives at that stage
it is ripe for golf.
There are two things which pain Major
Anderson very severely just now. One is
his injured foot, which prevents him get
ting around, and the other is that he
lives outside of the city and can not vote
for the city hall proposition.
Elmer Brown of Alden Kansas. writes
the State Journal that he has a half pen
ny coined in 1904 and he asks if it is of
any special value. According to the cir
cular which is being. sent over the country
which purports to give the value of early
American half pennies, it is worth $780,