The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-18
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This sort of weather ought to set foot
ball to booming.
The city has purchased a new horse
for the patrol wagon
Arrangement are being made for golf
tournament on Friday of this week
The directors of the Topeka Golf club
will meet at the Topeka club tonight.
The Funston Lancers will meet again
in the Commercial club rooms tonight.
Morton Albaugh, chairman of the Re
Tuesday.
The first concert and ball of the winter
tonight.
Abe Hiatt has been released from the
county jail, where he was confined for
stealing brass
House. plants which have been out Of
doors this week have suffered severely
from the frost.
w. S. Kelly and Miss clara r. Vawter
of Wakarusa, were married by Judge
Dolman yesterday
A marriage license has been issued to
F. A. Stanley and Miss Mary D. Kortz
The decorations for the state house dur
ing the Twentieth Kansas reception are
Milton Brown has gone to Cincinnati
to attend the national convention OF
Christian churches
The Parlor Entertainment company
in North Topeka tonight.
A member of the white wings force
looks rather peculiar wearing a short
overcoat over his uniform.
The lawn mower has now. given place to
the leaf rake with the people whose lawns
are overshadOwed with trees.
The WoOdmen camp of which the late
c. s. Smith was a member attended the
funeral in a body this afternoon.
Bruno Hobbs of Kansas City speaks at
the grand opening of the r. r. Y. NJ. c.
A, educational department this evening.
The Santa Fe carried a harvest excur-
to Oklahoma through Topeka last night.
Stove dealers say that the statement is
stoves have increased 100 per cent in
price.
Major Anderson is busy now sending
out notices to the newspapers of the state
concerning the Twentieth Kansas recep-
Two Merry Tamps," a farce, will be
the attraction at the Crawford theater
on Monday and Tuesday evening of next
week.
A man says: A Topeka girl wears a tie
so bright in color that the flies get on
it this cool weather to keep their feet
warm.
T. NJ. Potter of Peabody was chosen as
one of the vice presidents of the National
Farmers congress at the recent meeting
in Boston.
The city railway is fixing the track
Tenth avenue preparatory to paving
between the rails between Harrison and
Topeka avenue
Assistant United States District Attor-
ney Bone is home from LeavenWorth;
where he has been attending United
A bicyclist rode down Kansas avenue
this morning on the sidewalk for nearly
were no policemen in sight.
Whenever a combination is formed to
1.-THE people who put the prices up say it
is caused by the scarcity of material
A few of the Irish citizens of Topeka
Shamrock LOST her mast. It would have
made little difference with the result.
W. viii be i held at the hail lie Of APoio
lodge No 188, at No. ?e4 and 7Q6 Kansas
| The Sears-CaldWen boxing bout sched-,
! uled at the Grand opera house Tuesday
/ night did not come off There was no
| interest shown, and but ten tickets were
/ sold.
! Mr. J. D. Hamilton. claim attorney Of
! the Santa Fe. and F. L. Vandegrift, the
kansas City Star corespond5enat, will leave
! ions of Arkansas.
Judge w. A. Johnston of the supreme
! court has received from his son in the
! Philippines a monthly report of a Filipino
regiment which is in form similar to those
used by the American armies.
The cases of DR.. Sayman. who was ar
medicine and for distributing his medi-
I cine without a license. have been con-
tinued in the police court until Thursday.
J. A. Mosher. of Republic county. wants
( to participate in the Twentieth Kansas
! reception. He has written to Major An
/ derSOn asking if the local committee will
furnish transportation.
! s. J. Osborn, speaker Of the last house,
! is down from Salina trying to get a
hearing in the supreme court in the per
| jury case of Jack Williams of Saline
in the penitentiary.
| A Topeka man calls attention to the
feathers in hats is an old one He. says
| the people who lived here a hundred
| at about the same angle
! The Lambardi italian Grand Opera
Kansas City the latter part of this week
A few of the Topeka musical people who
| talking of hearing them in Kansas City.
| Postmaster Guthrie has received a let
| rated the rural delivery system in Shaw
nee county and in it Mr.. Hathaway
Increase in the appropria ton for rural
delivery purposes this winter.
| Edward Marmons and Miss Maggie Her
Judge Dolman. The bride has had eX-
/ as she went away to marry another man
| some time ago and her father began ha-
beaS corpus proceedings to bring her back
Triple Tie Council No. 8, has set a good
| example for the other secret societies
-e.i1lLiS - SIS
| twentieth Kansas reception fund to SO
1t gave $40 the first night after the
I call made for donations from secret
| nation s. more.
It is. rumored that the company Of Ca
! but members of the Twentieth Kansas,
| are coming to the reception in body.
but up to the hour of going to press they
have not applied for a place in the pro-
cessions, althougR me ,appll3catlon IS mo-
that they be put alongside the regiment
W. NJ. Cormacl1, the 0akland1man who
was arrested for insanity, has been sent
to the asylum 1t is said that he has been
cured. He is a painter by trade and dur
! ing the hot weather last week he worked
| on the sunny side of a house. He became
overheated and his insanity came back
on him.
The county commissioners have decided
that the Carroll road in Williamsport
township shall be only 40 feet wide. 1t
was laid out 60 feet wide twenty years
| ago but was fenced in at forty feet, and
has always been that width. One Of the
property owners along the road wished to
sell out, but the prospective purchaser
refused to close the contract until COM