The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-24
sNAP shots 90 HOMR NEWS


Paper for the Elks' benefit was put out
yesterday,
Edward wilder. treasurer Of the Santa
Fes is In the east.
Shenandoah will be the attraction At
the Crawford tonight
DR., r. 3. Hogeboom returned from
Kansas City yesterday
The Crawford Theater was dark last
night for the only time this week.
er aera "a johnson tt + suing for divorce
1ro1n MS Wltss A2Lkle Il johnson.
AIidwinter examinations are in progress
at both Washburn and the high school.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. +. Mercer of Oakland
are the parents of son. born Saturday
There will be q special meeting OF TO-
pesh6a post NO q, G. A. R., tomorrow at
James Bess. a farmer, fell from his
wagon on Quincy. street yesterday and a.
bruised head is the result
Those who will be east in the Elks'
play. a Might IN Bohemia are rehears-
ing their parts every day.
Legislators. had plenty to do last night.
others the Elks lodge rooms.
The vice presidents and directors Of the
Kansas exposition, who were in session in
this city yesterday, have adjourned.
Fritz Huffman. for many years a mg1si-
cal fay0rite living in Wichita, has Joined
tenor. - - $50
E. w. Thompson, assistant general pas
senger agent OF the Rock Island, Is ex-
pected home from California in few
The members Of the Kansas aemi-cen-
tennlal association meeting were included
in the social session Of the Elks last
night.
Or. 4. G.. Sloan did not attend the
funeral OF his mother at LeavenWorth
yesterday on account Of the illness Of
The placards announcing the State Tenn
perance union meetings contain a picture
original story.
Police. Matron Thorpe spoke before the
What we Need.
Leo Won Langen had the third finger
Of his left hand mangIed in the press of
the Kansas Telegraph last night. The
finger was arnputated.
MISS o. F. Bray, Mrs. a: E. Dumenil
and Mrs G. M. Blair were elected as dele
the Topeka W. c. T. q
A lodge meeting will be held in the ad-
dItion to the Security building tonight
me building will be ready for occupancy
by the first of the month.
". j. Black, general passenger agent
OF the Santa Fe, has returned from a
meeting OF transcontinental passenger
association at New Orleans.
E. c. Gayitt of Newton, who was here
an injured eye, has returned to his home
lie VIII not lose the sight of his eye
An agency has been established by the
Santa Fe IN Atlanta, Ga Garrett A. Dob
office ~-'4- ? = -
The bill posters in session at st. Joe
are investigating l. n. Crawford on the
charge that he has entered the field at
LeayenWorth and is working against an
other member.
The suit Of r. c. Clark of Menoken
against the Union Pacific railway in the
district court yesterday was decided by
the jury in favor Of the railway. Clark
asked for. sos for horse killed and $45
attorney fees.
Near Atchison force of about forty
men is at work ''ditching4' Shannon hill
OF N other words making bitches on both
sides of the track to carry off water This
has been the best winter for such work
railroad men remember.
Conductor James Ferguson. Brakeman
Pipes and Car Inspector Fisher Of Newton
have gone to Kansas City as Witnesses in
q damage suit against the Santa Fee
Several years ago the circus train OF
1emen Bros. was wrecked on the Pea
vine near Hutchinson, and now they are
attempting to collect damages.
The following board Of directors for the
Kansas Missouri Telephone company was
elected IN Kansas City yesterday. Alex
anaer Coehrane. Boston; Arthur J. Full
Ter, Boston; John r. Muivane, Topeka:
G. =. Yost, Omaha: John 8. Chick, kan
sss CITY: s a Walker. St. Louis; Alonzo
sas City, and Edward Wilder, Topeka.