The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-08-23
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Considerable wheat is being shipped
into Topeka.
John Richmond will leave next week
for Mackinac-
Governor Stanley is at Corbin, sum
ner county, today.
The crowd of visitors at the state
house is increasing.
The First ward Democrats held their
primaries last night.
The old St Nicholas hotel viii soon
be a thing of the past.
Jesse Cook has been elected to mem
bership in the Modocs.
The Forepaugh-S circus is headed
for Topeka September Is.
Mr.. Charles Wolff has returned from a
trip to the northern lakes.
Assistant County Attorney Galen
Nichols has gone to Colorado.
Judge Carver is attending district
court in Saline county this week.
d. o. McCray viii visit his friend,
w. J. Bryan at St. Marys tomorrow.
Don f. Willis, deputy United States
marshal, has returned from Wichita
Con Vanatta has returned from Sa--
lima where he has been for a few days.
General Hudson went to Seneca to-
day to address an old soldiers reunion
Rocky Ford melons are being shipped
here and to the east in great Quanti-
ties.
A large crowd of Topeka people will
go to St Marys to hear Bryan tomor-
row.
Several of the old awnings on Kansas
avenue ought to be replaced with new
ones.
Judge A. H. Horton has returned
from Washington and other eastern
cities.
A new. council of the Triple Tie Ben
eft association will be organized to-
General ]. K. Hudson delivered an
address at the Seneca reunion this af-
ternoon.
Now comes two colored boys who
scalp the lining off a bath tub to sell
for junk
A great many grapes are being ship
ped out of town, even at this early part
of the season.
Another sign board has been painted
to adorn the island near the Kansas
avenue bridge.
Cages lake is still very popular as a
bathing resort Quite a party was
there last evening.
A girl who sometimes visits in To-
peka spells her name "Helyn." Ihat
about the worst vet.
The smell of burning leaves is once
more beginning to perfume the air with
its disagreeable odor-
Captain J. G. Waters will address an
old soldiers reunion at COTTONWOOD
Falls on September Is.
F. L. Vandergrift, Topeka cOrrespon-
dent of the Kansas City Star, has re-
turned from a vacation
State Fish Commissioner Wiley,
known in the last legislature as wiley
of Meade" is in the city
The Moore Baak and Stationery com
pany will soon occupy the entire first
floor at 6O4 Kansas avenue.
d. W. Little, assistant state superin-
tendent, has returned from a visit to
his home in Wallace county.
The decaying stone at the top of the
state house steps on the east side of
the building is being replaced.
C. L. Seagraves of the Santa Fe pas
senger department is in the western
part Of the state on business.
A Topeka man has an American half |
penny coined in 1904, and he wants to !
know if it has any particular value.
VIII Bradbury. who was kicked in |
the abdomen by a horse last Sunday, :
is reported to be considerably better.
John S. Dawson of the state treasur-
er's office will deliver an address before |
the Topeka flambeau club this even |
ing.
Lee Johnson, secretary of the State /
Society of Mines and Mining, is the /
owner of a good farm down in Sumner J
county.
Topeka baseball team The promoters |
had better get started before the season
is over.
The hardware merchants are busting |
uD their heating stoves and getting /
them in place for their winter GUS
toners.
The GentIemen's Driving club, just
gives promise of becoming
one of the most successful ventures in
Topeka.
Cathedral will be entertained at lawn