The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-03
LOCAL MENTION.

John Ransom, colored, was fined $40
in police court for vagrancy-
William White was arrested last night
for interfering with an officer.
Capt. Clad Hamilton is able to be at
his Office after ten days illness.
John North has been arrested for as
saulting c. w. North, his brother, with
razor.
Fines collected at the police station
during the month Of December aggre-
gate $518.35.
Nellie Furze has been appointed ad-
ministratrix Of the estate of Richard n.
F'urze, deceased.
Charles Harris of Lyon county came
in last night. He is not saying who he
will support for senator
J. A. Bucklin, the Populist member
from Thomas county, is in the city. This
is his third term in the house
Ed B Jones of Jackson county is here
presenting his claims for the place of
sergeant at arms of the house
A marriage license was granted today
to Milton B. Young and Emeline J.
Roberts. both of Carbonate.
A marriage license was granted to
Du Relic Gage, Of Boston, Mass, and
Myrtle Mae Davis, of Topeka
Harriet Hogges has filed a petition for
divorce from Mr.. Franklin Hogges. Her
grounds are cruelty and non-support.
A new trial has been allowed in the
Morris and Wilson cattle case Each of
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Albert Masso1t and wife and daughter
Gertrude of Minneapolis, Mimi, are Wis
iting the family of ". H. Boldly at 1724
Clay street.
John Bradshaw has sued ]. E. Tierney
to recover damages for ejectment from
blocks u and %. North Park addition
to the city of Topeka.
W A. Anderson, who was arrested
for being in a gambling house ON Quincy
street between First and Crane. plead
guilty and was fined $40.
The Daughters of the American
Revolution viii meet with Mrs A. H
Thompson, 607 West Tenth street, Fri
day afternoon, at o'clock
Wade Watts has been arrested for as
saulting Harry CaWker. Watts has
been at large since November s. His
hearing viii beheld on January TO-
Samuel d. Long and Martha E. Trip
let both of Meriden, Kas., were granted
a marriage license yesterday evening,
and were married by Probate Judge
Dolman.
The probate court has refused two
claims to the extent of Sz99 80 against
the estate Of Rhoda w. Cross, deceased,
and an appeal has been taken to the
district court
J. r. Miller, brother of. Congressman
Miller, is handing his card to the MEM
bers today. The card states that Mr..
Miller is a candidate for chief door
keeper Of the house.
The cases of q s. ferguson. B B,
Anderson, Lee Ellis. w. H. Redey, A.
w Monday and Frank Lawson were
continued until January 9. Furguson
was arrested on the charge of keeping
gambling house and the others were
found in it when the police entered
Bert Russell and Ed Ryan. charged
with selling liquor and arrested on De-
cember II, were tried in police court.
Two of the spoilers which the city en-
ployed several weeks ago We're the chief
witnesses examined, and they got SO
badly tangled up in their testimony that
nothing could be proven. Russell and
Ryan were therefore released for want
of evidence
Bill Hackney, who formerly lived in
Cowley county and was a staunch Re
publican, was in the lobby Of the Cope
land today shaking hands with the old
timers. He is now living in Cleveland,
O., and is west on business. He said
that he just dropped in to see if it would
seem natural to be again among the
politicians in Kansas Mr.. Hackney is
now a Democrat for business reasons.