The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-03
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

4OA4OIIOW VIII De pension udy-
The India famine relief fund row ag-
gregates $Ss277.
George A. Clark is spending the week
in Junction City.
The general revenue fund of the state
contains S324,159.
The Topeka chicken fanciers will ex-
hibit at the street fair.
There will be sheriff sales at the court
house May II, IA and q.
Mrs. Smiley, music teacher, has
moved to S21 Monroe street.
United States District Attorney Lam
bert a gone to st. Paul, Mimi.
The pension Office is preparing for
the quarterly payment to the veterans.
The township assessors are beginning
to turn in their returns to the county
clerk.
The grading of the first block of the
Greenwood avenue paving is nearly
completed.
Lew Blackman again that
the auditorium will be completed by
August /.
A son of c. ". Guild is suffering from
an injury received by being thrown
from a horse.
The Republican county central COM
mittee will meet a week from Saturday
to re~organize.
Frank Nelson, state superintendent,
addressed a noon meeting at the Santa
Fe shops today.
In the baby show which will be a fea-
ture OF the street fair an age limit will
be placed on the babies.
S. Barnes is much educe in flesh and
strength as the result of a protracted
siege with rheumatism.
A. D. Robins has been given a build
ing permit to erect a 1000 residence al
430 and 432 Taylor street.
The Topeka Academy of Medicine will
meet at the office of Drs- Minney and
Magee next Monday eVeniQ2.
Forty members have been secured for
the new military which is be-
ing organized by Will Eberle.
F. w. Harrison, assessor in Auburn
township, is the first man to file his
returns with the county clerk.
A. Marburg, of Potwin, left with his
family Tuesday for the Paris exposi-
ton and to visit in Germany.
The Republican county central COM
mittee will be -reorganized at a meeting
to be held May II at the old court house.
F. E. Wear and N. S. Wear are the
promoters of the South Kansas Coal
company which has applied for a char
ter.
The new Cumberland Presbyterian
church will be located in Potwin. 1t
will be the first church to be built
there.
F. o. Popenoe has been presented with
an Abraham Lincoln slit rail penholder.
1t was given him by Rev. Charles M.
Sheldon.
A good many people have recently
read "Sapho" and decided they Will not
see the dramatization The book is bad
enough.
J. 3. Carroll says that the Topeka
state temperance commissioner club is
in a Furnishing condition and growing
steadily.
Topeka painters are doing more work
this season than ever before for Shaw
nee county farmers This is a prosperi-
ty note.
The jury in the case of Edward Noble
against the city of Topeka for So, zoe
damages brought in a verdict awarding
the plaintiff $3.50.
Wheelmen still complain of the broker
glass on the Were the
streets swept more often these troubles
of the riders would in a measure dis
appear.
Sunday people thought of ordering the
ice wagon to stop the next day. Las
night they slept undo comforters anC
blankets and gave the ice trust the
STONY stare today.
The sanitary department will star
wagons through the alleys Monday Il
gather up tin cans and other refuse. TIT
board requests residents to pile the re
fuss at the rear of their property.
Governor Stanley says he will recon-
mend the re-establishment by the legis
lature of the old railroad commission i
the supreme court declares the cour
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John J. ingalls, will soon return t.
? Kansas. He has spent the winter a
: southern and western health resort
with the nope of improving his throa
: which has been troublesome for severa
! months.
! County Treasurer Philips has request
! ed people who come to pay their taXe
> for the secOnd half of the year to bring
with them the receipt for the first half
in order that The second half may b
endorsed on the same receipt.
The Republican Flambeau club mum
bers 381 members. Six new ones wer
l admitted last night. At the meeting tn
Republican count ticket was endorsed
Frank Nelson was the speaker of tn
i evening and Jackson's ban furnishes
i the music.
The Topeka township assessors ar
taking the property statements of tn
t residents of the strip" The city off
I Gals have given up getting &. decision
e from the district court on the annexa
| ton question in time to get the ar
n nexed property on the CITY tax list.