The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-06-19
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peka, age %.
Greenwood avenue has been paved
and opened up for travel for the dis
tance of four blocks. from the postofice /
TO Laurel street.
effect on the attendance at the Topeka
Whist club. About thirty players turn
ed out last night
The New Church Workers of the First
Baptist church will meet tomorrow af-
ternOon at 2:30 with Miss Lola Pankey.
SO Topeka avenue.
Harvey Wood who has been visiting
his brother, O. ]. Wood, of 1881 Tyler
street, has returned to his home in
I.aJunta, Colorado.
The Kansas City. Kas.. delegates to
the state convention of the Epworth
League came to Topeka IN a special
car on the Santa Fe today.
a Topeka parrot has the happy fac
ulty OF being able TO carry On both sides
of a conversation. The parrot amuseS
itself by the hour in that manner.
Sam Emmons. a laborer who has been
in the habit of spending every cent he
earned for drink. has been adjudged in
sane and was taken TO the asylum
\ colored man named Johnston was
severely injured Monday by a large
stone falling on his leg while working
in the yards Of Cuthbert & Sargent.
Frank L. Brown told the Kansas City
neWspa per reporters the other day that
the talk of SO much strength for Bur
ton made him tired Brown is a Baker
man.
Professor Herrick of Washburn col
lege is spending the week in addressing
the county institutes which are being
held IN the different counties Of the
state
The Kansas delegates to the national
convention have smade Dave MuIyane
a present OF cane. They will reuem-
Der Cyrus Leland with something ap-
prOpriate-
/, John Durkin says that he was IN no
| way implicated in the trouble between
/ his brother and William White, as an
nounced in the State Journal Saturday
i evening
/ The respectable Republicans in To-
4 peka have secured recognition in Ehil-
j adelphia. Nick Chiles is an assistant
i doorkeeper in the national Republican
i convention.
In a recent ball game between the
/ Happy Hopper team and a team COM
+ posed of students of Strickler's Business
! college. the score was "A to in favor Of
/ the college
The probate court has ordered A S
/ Embree and s. s OFT. adminiSrrat tors
OF the estate of Eliza Chrisman, to sell
/ 20 shares Of stock of the Columbus &
/ Xenia railroad
Rev. D. NJ HoughteIin. of this city
/ Will have charge OF the London Heights
/ NJ. E. church in Kansas City during
a three months absence OF the regular
pastor in Europe
| The Christian Endeavor societies Of
7 the First Presbyterian church will hold
a social in the church parlors tonor-
row evening Vocal music will be fur
nished by the Swedish North Star quar-
tette.
Lincoln Post No 1 has been present
ed with photograph of the late W d.
Alexander and a complete set Of the
Encyclopedia Britannica by Mrs.
Charles F. Spencer and Mrs. Harry O.
Garyey.
Dana Davis. Nesbit Smith, Arthur Nc
! Clintock, James Stewart and Bernard
Crosby have returned from a two weeks
camping trip to Maple Hill. They come
home with a story Of catching 20
pound fish
Citizens living in the neighborhood
have raised $50 for the construction
| the fence viii be built by the park com
mission. The commission will suppl.
the remainder of the money necessary
The park at the intersection of Green
+ wood and Park avenues in POtWin il
being made in circular form. If the cas-
/ pending in court is won by Judg'
/ Clark, it is probable that a new con
tract will be let TO have it changes
from a circular shape to an octagoI
shaped park.
The First Presbyterian Sunday schoo
is planning a picnic to be held at tn
reform school grounds in North To
peka. If arrangements may be mad
the picnic will be held Tuesday after
noon and evening, June 26. specia
train will be run out of the Rock Islam
and about 500 will attend.