The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-06-26
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The supreme court win convene next
Tuesday.
The streets on the west side of town
Governor Stanley has gone to Chicago
on private business:
P. H. Coney will deliver the Fourth of
July Grafton at Overlook
Isabel Schearer has filed suit for d.
vorce from Peter Schearer.
Harrison street from Eleventh to
Twelfth will soon be paved.
The Presbyterians are picnieking at the
reform school this afternoon
People go to the police court sessions
nowadays to get in the shade.
VIII Wadsworth will join camping
party in Colorado next month.
Ex-State Printer John S. Parks, of Be
lott, was Topeka visitor today.
Mrs. Warren Dobbins, of North Vernon,
Ind, is visiting friends in Topeka.
The Citizens Protective league will dis
cuss the waterworks question July 6.
State Treasurer Grimes was the first to
return from the Philadelphia convention
The city scales will be moved this week,
probably to the lot opposite the city
prison.
Judge ]. s. West, of the attorney gem
Scott.
The tax rolls will close July L Taxes
paid before that time are not subject to
a penalty
Prof F. w. Blackmar, of Lawrence, has
returned home after business visit in
this city.
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being agitated by some of the society
young men
J. G. Waters will make the Fourth of
! July address to the inmates of the state
| insane asylum
John A. Anderson and Frances Bene-
| dict We're married yesterday afternoon by
| Judge Dolman.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reese have returned
home to Louisville, KY. after a visit with
| Topeka friends.
The Santa Fe office young man who
essayed side whiskers is now cultivating
| small moustache.
Horace Swayze leaves today for Pitts
| burg, Pa, where he has accepted a posi-
| ton on the Daily Post.
There are several Topekans who put on
metropolitan airs by reading papers and
books on the street cars.
The asphalt sidewalk at Sixth and kan
| sas avenue running east on the south side
| of the street is being replaced.
H. L. Brown broke the quarterly duck
pin record last night on the T. A. A.
alleys, making a score of 1S5.
William Q. Trainer, now of Chicago,
| formerly of Topeka, was recently mar
ried to a Chicago young woman.
Some of the witnesses summoned in a
| recent case in the district court are now
returning to the city from short vacation
trips.
The hot weather is killing the grass
in the state house lawn. 1t may be un-
known to the man in charge that there
are water mains in the grounds subject
to use.
Charles s. GIeed. of Topeka, has an in
on The Central City of the West" 1t
is a discussion of the advantages of Kan
sas City.
Street car No. Al. Topeka railway sys-
tenn, makes as much noise as a thresh-
ing machine and the upper half of the ear
frame oscillates like a pendulum when
the car is moving.
The Citizens Protective league has in
vited Mayor Drew to address their mass
meeting which has been called to meet
July in the old court house to discuss
the waterworlxs question.
| A man with athletic tendencies was
threatened with arrest yesterday after
| noon because in the sunshine on Kansas
| avenue he stopped friend to talk tc
him about organizing a bowling league.
The man who sees destruction for every
thing because there has been no rain fol
a few days is doing business on the
street corners. This same man wOulC
not lose FIVE cents worth of property Il
rain never came.
} A. Bergen and I. L. Better. admins
traitors of the estate of G. c. Gage, hlet
their second account with the probate
court yesterday. They have paid out $26,
S5O73 in accordance with the terms o.
the will. and as only s1.s74 of the estate
> is left they were released from the heav!
bond of S120,000 and gave new bond o
z s., 1850 each. They have received 81, 900 eacl
] for services as administrators.