The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-07-31
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS


day.
w. s. Fulton is hard at work on the
sidewalk tax list.
Governor Stanley speaks at Bur-
lingame this afternoon.
Work on the Euclid avenue school adj
dition has commenced.
Fred Freeman has returned from a
business trip to New York.
Harry j. Bowen has returned from
Joplin where he owns a mine.
Miss Maud Grub left last night for
Chicago, where she will visit her aunt.
The state board of charities, in To-
peka yesterday, left last night for Be
lott.
There are rumors of hard coal war
between two prominent dealers in this
city.
The Madison mission Sunday school
is having a picnic at the reform school
grounds today.
The Elks committee will go to Kan
sas City tonight to hear the MINISTRIES
in convention hall.
A swill wagon wrecked a mail box
at Third street and Kansas avenue
Monday evening. The letters were
scattered over the street
The fusion convention being held at
Emporia today is the last congression-
al convention of the year.
j. N. Robinson and Howard street
leave Saturday for San Francisco to
serve in hospital corps.
Topeka avenue is sprinkled regularly
People on the new pavements are clam
Oring for similar viSitatiOnS
A Mckinley and Roosevelt club will
be organized Thursday night at the
Quinton Heights school house.
H. L. Mills has gone to Paw Paw,Mich-
where he will spend the summer, re-
turning some time in September.
Hard coal is worth $40. so per ton now,
ic sill a ffSnn6aZn's
beginning before the cold weather.
David Runion was called to his home
in Wellington today by a telegram stat
ing that his mother was dangerously
sick.
Major Tom Anderson announces that
he win not vote for Governor Stanley,
but will vote the rest of the Republican
ticket.
Nels Mcconnell, tax collector, says
that if all tax is not paid on dogs by
August 1 warrants will be issued after
that date.
r. H Lindsay, formerly managing
editor of the Kansas City Times now
a special writer on the Star, was in To-
peka Monday.
Work at the Republican state head
quarters is now on in earnest and the
forces of employees are busy handling
campaign material.
The block of paving on Fillmore
street. between King and Twelfth, was
y
more to be paved on Fillmore
Mrs Electa Hassad has asked the
district court to separate her from her
husband, D. S. Hassad, on the ground
of non-support and cruelty
The holes in the asphalt paving on
Kansas avenue will probably all be re-
paired by December 80, although there
is no penalty if the work is not com
pIeted before another year has passed
Edwin Snyder, secretary, and John
IT ,17ea1-c1 NP state hoard
charities, called on John w. Bre1den-
thai yesterday They congratulated
Breidenthal, but 1t is said that Snyder
did not flop
General T. K Hudson and Captain
p H Coney, of Topeka, are advertised
to address the Commercial club of War
saw, Mo, August z. The supJecr q
the addresses will be the mineral anu
agricultural resources of that section
Two boys, John HUDSON and Paul
Merritt were before tue police judge
Monday charged with jumping on NOV
ing trains Hudson was nned 80 anu
Merritt was discharged on the promise
of his mother that the o1enSe Woulo
not be repeated.
r. H. Semple is looking for his hat
In the height of the publication FOL
eovernor some one carried Se1nple's hat
away. He took the one left and return
ed from Fort Scott looking like a. Rough
Rider in the black SLOUGH.
A telegram was received MONDAY ny
Mrs. J. e Adams from the Presbyterian
board of missions telling her to post
pone her trip to Corea for one month.
Mrs. Adams intended leaving for Corea
Wednesday to join her husband, who IS
a missionary in that country, and
farewell service was given her sunday
night in the Presbyterian church. The
board did not give reasons for making
the change in Mrs. Adams travelling
plans, but it is thought that they DO
not deem it advisable for her to at
tempt the trip while the Chinese trou-