The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-08-09
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

| Jean Bailey is in Atchison on bust
ness.
Miss Ruth Stickney is suffering with
| appendicitis.
| Alfred Speer is visiting his old home
1 in Pennsylvania.
The Fillmore street pavement will be
| completed this week.
| J. T. FARRELL will spend the latter part
4 of August in Colorado,
Man shalPs band will give a concert at
| Garfield park tonight.
| Boss Croker Swayze is not the head
| of the ice trust in Topeka
| The floor joists are being placed in
position in the Auditorium.
| The roof has been put over the Gage
| annex to the StorTnont hospital.
| Up to July 81, 14,S75 feet of sidewalk
on the new contracts had been put down.
| Crawford Hawkins, cashier of the
First National bank of Sterling is in the
| city.
The state bank of Andale has applied
900. -
Farmers report the hay crop one-third
| short this year compared with last years
| crop.
VIII Sells show will be in Atchison
August %. 1t is not scheduled for To-
| pel1a~
| Emporia is having a tennis tourna-
| ment among players from surrounding
| towns.
In certain parts of Topeka dozens of
| nance.
The state board of charities has ad-
| journed and the members have gone
| home
Judge Hazen is busy these days
| studying cases taken under advise
lnent.
n. d. Mckinley, who has been visit
| ing his family. has returned to Okla
| honla-
The next term of the district court
| TENDER.
So far Marshall's band has made no
| arrangements for out of town concerts
| this year.
| state treasury $4,000, the balance due on
state taxes.
Mrs. A. Steinberg and daughter Lottie
| have gone to Cascade, Col, to visit Har-
| ry Steinberg.
A deer owned on Morris avenue is so
tame that children put their arms
around its neck.
Earl L. Bozarth. aged % years, and
Anime A. Broom, aged q years, secured
a license to marry.
Superintendent of Bridges and Build
| ings George J. Bishop of the Rock ISL
and is in the city.
The first regular rehearsal of the Ellzs
minstrels will be held this evening at
$40 Kansas avenue.
G. NJ. Stratton, president of the Clay
Center Commercial club transacted bus
mess in the city today.
George Eagle and Austin Prescott
have returned after a hunting expedi-
ton in Norton county.
Webster Davis has promised to attend
the senatorial fusion convention to be
held at Manhattan August %.
The decision in the Knights and La
dies of Security case will be handed
down Monday by Judge Hazen.
Contra ctor NJ. Council is building a
seven room residence ON the corner of
Seventh and Van Buren, streets.
Oakland boys after being arrested for
riding a bicycle on the sidewalks still
persist in breaking the same law.
Susie Rupin, daughter of DR.. A. Ru-
pin, sr., has been very sick for several
days at her home, 312 Van Buren,.
A Topeka woman always leaves town
for visit after she has had company
that stays longer than she wishes.
The Topeka Salvation Army is
smaller by two persons Two lieuten-
ants went to Kansas City yesterday
Mrs. Ida H. Hardy. the new president
of the American Mothers league is eX-
pected home the latter part of the week
Days are passing slowly for Topeka
small boys lust now. There is a circus
booked for Topeka Friday of next week
The new brick paving on West Sew
enth street. between Van Buren, and
Harrison is as "choppy" as Lake Mich
igan-
John A Bright will speak at the G.
A r. reunion at Corning, Kansas, Au-
gust 8. He will return to Topeka on
the 18th.
An extra force of men have been put
ON the sidewalk contracts and over TO-
600 feet will be laid every month until the
contracts have been completed.
L. w. Yaggy and son from Lake For
est, Ill, passed through Topeka yester-
day en- route to their 500 acre catalpa
farm near Hutchinson. They will en-
terrain a party of Topeka men there
Saturday.
Henry Aliens success as an opener of
things brought him an invitation to
start the machinery of a Methodist
campmeeting at Bonner Springs. He &C
cepted and came back covered with dust
and chiggers.
Mary B. Gilman has filed suit in the
United States circuit court against the
Union Pacific Railroad company for So
600 for the death of her husband, George
H. Gilman. She states in her petition
that her husband left Topeka for Look
out, Wyo., in the employ of the COM
pany December l, 1899 and that he was
taken sick with smallpox while there.
The company took him to Laramie, it
is charged, without care or attention
where he was put in a pest house which
was without windows or doors d was
left without medicine He died Tan1larV