The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-07-26
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

Harley Refsman has gone to Colorado
on a vacation
Dr. J. NJ Westerfeid has gone to Pc
toskeys Mich. on a pleasure trip
Last night was another quiet one for
the police No arrests were made
The Fillmore street paving Is being
pushed by q large force OF men
Clifford Lowe paid one dollar IN the po-
lice court for riding on the sidewalk
Piurns for canning are cheaper now
than they Will be again this season
Olive green IS the favorite color used in
painting houses in Topeka this year
C G. ShoIes. superintendent of teIe-
graph of the Santa Fe, is IN Chicago
General Wilder Metcalf. of Lawrence,
was IN Topeka today on legal business
Mr. and Mrs Charles A Phinney are
the parents OF daughter, born this morn
General Baggage Agent Patrick Walsh,
OF the Santa Fe. has returned from Bos-
Ann Bailey has sued George Mcknight
IN the city court for 81 for work and
Albert H Horton. jr.. left yesterday
for Niagara Falls and other eastern
Artists are now making sample pictures
of the presidential and gubernatorial
The T. A. A and asylum ball teams will
play at the asylum grounds Saturday af-
P. c. Lyon. travelling passenger agent
of the Missouri Pacific, visited Topeka
L E Smith, Santa Fe timekeeper at
Weilfngton. has returned home after a
WISH IN I0pSk2-
O. r Sawyer, formerly manager of the
Topeka Cash Dry Goods company, Is Wis
iting in Topeka
Application for free rural delivery routes
1z1ng their value
Mrs Clara A Hazelrigg. Of Topeka.
dedicated the First Christian church at
Mankato last Sunday
Frank Nelson state superintendent, ad-
dressed the inmates of the Hutchinson
reformatory last night
form a Mckinley club at the Old court
house Saturday afternoon
Owing 70 repairs on the church. there
Methodist church tonight
J. E. Finley and Miss Eva Harrison
were married at the office of the probate
judge yesterday by Rev J. e McAfee
The Wakarusa baseball team defeated
the 4 NJ G. A team yesterday by the
ter.
Howard Patterson. a Santa F'e employee
at Arkansas City, Is seriously Ill with
typhoid fever at the Santa Fe hospital in
this city.
The State Journal is not an organ It Is
the welfare of the city and the state in
which it is published
Chester Sechrist. 10 years. Of age was
run over by a moving machine at Mert-
den yesterday The right foot, above the
ankle, was almost severed
The Union Pacific train, due in Topeka
yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock did not
arrive until this morning It was delayed
The repairs In the asphalt paving On
Kansas avenue are being made gradually.
The force viii reach Ninth street some
time If they have no bad luck
RendIe Cougdon the new foreman Of the
Santa Fe blacksmith shop in this city.
has gone to Fort Madison to arrange for
the removal of his family to this city
\ Topeka lad was spanked yesterday
for running away with the family horse:
not because OF the ride ne mad. but pc
cause he came down town without being
dressed Up
partment that a neighbor5 rooster kept
her awake She was referred to the
mayor. who will decide what department
this comes under
from Horton who died at the Stormout
hospital this week, was not operated on
due TO general per1tonitis-
Last year Kansas wheat graded and
everything coming to Topeka with little
exception. grades No. and weighs from
SO to g. pounds TO the bushe1-
Bishop Shaner of the African Methodist
Episcopal church. viii arrive in Topeka
t25nigh5 to yisit his his brother q DR. J. \;
will occupy the pulpit Sunday.
If there is an ordinance requiring the
cutting of weeds in the street the same
There are numerous alleys in Topeka
which need attention of this character
ottawa Herald; =; B; FIshback who
day at the Santa F'e depot and has been
at the Marsh house since has recovered
Mr. Fishback represents Crane & Co, at
Topeka
The addition to the city prison has
caused a change in the large room oceu-
pied by prisoners. The windows the
east have been walled up and two have
been made in the north wall. This gives
4 better light and better ventilation
The contractors have notified the city
officers that they may occupy the office
part of the new city building early IN
August This will not be done because
the administration thinks occupying one
part Will be practically accepting the
whole structure
A Topeka man has 4 fine patch of to-
ma toes he has also a bunch of fine
spring chickens If he puts the chickens
in s. pen they will not thrive II they are
permitted to run at large the tomatoes
likewise What TO do IS the subject
which worries him
The firm Of A NJ RothschiId. Of Chi
cagO. has expended during the last year,
in the Daily News the evening paper of
Chicago. $ss, As The News says that this
is the largest amount of money paid one
newspaper in one year. by one adver-
tiser Mr. R0thSchfId Is an uncle of H E.
Auerbach- of the Palace Clothing COM
pany of this city The nephew IS likewise