The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-06-15
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

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SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS
The court of appeals viii adjourn to-
day
Shelton Wilson is visiting in Indepen-
dence. Mo.
Seven new members have been taken
into the T. A. A.
Dean Low made a business trip to
Horton yesterday.
Dell Keller was in Kansas City on
business yesterday.
a Islip. an engineer OF Leavenworth.
is visiting friends in this city.
The Alta Vista bank. a new institu-
ton, viii be opened for business next
week.
John Gutsch. of the Rock Island Off
ces. will leave Saturday for Philadel-
phia.
H H Embry. Rock Island freight
agent In this city. is IN Kansas City on
Mrs DR.. Miller is attending the flu
neral Of her mother, in Leighton, Penn
sylvania.
4. C Babize left this afternoon to at
tend the Republican convention at Phil
adelphia~
I Charles H. Samson. Albert Parker,
/ and o. P TTpdegraff are attending the
/ horse show in Denver
/ A Topeka merchant carries insurance
/ on his property six times the amount
/ that he pays personal tax on
Mrs. ]. W. Robins. of 1872 Tyler
/ street, has been called to New York on
account of the illness of a sister.
The last meeting of the Ralston club
4 will be held tonight at the home Of
/ George Hackney in Highland Park
Fancy vests for next winter are be-
| ing shown by the travelling men twice
as loud as any worn last winter
To al RI sit on
/ the jury hearing the Vinewood Park
railway damage case against the city.
Otto Kuehne. Oscar Bischof and Oscar
| Krauss left yesterday to attend the Re
| publican convention in Philadelphia
| Van b. Prather, formerly auditor Of
| the state and who now lives in kan
| sas City Kansas, was in town today.
Several tough coIored people who used
| to give the police of Emporia something
to think Of are now loafng in Topeka
Persons contemplating entering the
1 auditorium chorus should do so before
| July l. The limit expires at that time
The mayor and the streets and walks
4 committee were out yesterday looking
at some of the paving and grading
work
Strauss knight left yesterday He
will visit all Of the large cities in the
east and spend the summer in Penn
sylvania-
The city greenhouse will be 40xS0 feet
I
SS79-50 Mr.. F. NJ Spencer secured the
contract yesterday.
D. T. Mervine, superintendent of the
Wells Fargo Express company, with
headquarters in Kansas City, was To-
peka visitor yesterday.
Mrs w Hughes. of Kansas City, Mo
who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs
Charles Sessions during the past week
has returned to her home.
F. B. Hunter. chief clerk in the Rock
Island general freight offices in this
city, has returned from a hunting anc
fishing trip to Bear Lake. Mich.
John Shoot-as-he-go goes. Tom Wrinkle
face and Anna Medicine-pipe. three IN
dams from the PottawauomIe reserva-
ton, were in the city yesterday.
J. B. French, executive clerk undel
Governor Lewelling and for a long tins
secretary of the Farmers alliance. Il
here from his home in Harvey county.
The disputes arising over the openinl
of Kistler street have caused call FOL
a council meeting Monday night Some
waterworks business will also be at
tended to.
officers Hendricks and Lucas arrested
an outfit of campers at the fair GROUNDS
Thursday evening. A man giving hi
name as Charles Lewis was held on tn
charge of wife beating
John Hodge, master car. builder o.
the Santa Fe, will soon leave to at
tend the convention of master ca
l : DuIIQGTS WHICH VIII De He'll III SAID
toga, New York, next week
Fred Beeler has taken his claim
) against the city for Ss13S5 to the dis
trict court and the city must stand tn
suit Beeler claims his hack and team
5 were injured by falling into hole OF
| Polk street
The Bank Of Topeka has sued jane
= NJ. Harvey in the district court TO re
cover s10.0SS. go The bank claims tina
( it held mortgage on certain propert,
b. | and that Harvey has been trying TO de
fraud the bank by transferring tn
] / land.
The committee representing the mem
i berS OF the Central Congregdti
/ church in the consideration OF a plan o
] mutual insurance for the members 0
Z the church made a report last nigh
: / which was referred to a special commit
= tee for later action
The design for the Sheldon drinkin
), fountain has been selected. 1t will be
bronze structure five feet and eieve
inches in height, mounted on stOn
: base It will have a basin two feet
= diameter and viii contain places 60
= four drinking cups Il will De erecJe
a over a square opening to be made 1ea
= the transfer station and viii cost alon
: S135: the equipment viii run the tots
cost up to S5e0, the amount contribute
5 by Mr.. Sheldon
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