The Topeka state journal., 1902-09-05
SNAP SHOTS HOME NEWS.

E. NJ Bennett has gone to Lawrence
to 1--we.
Jesse Green. of Emporia. has come to
Topeka to work for the Mail and
Breeze.
r. w. Lucas, of Pittsburg, Pa, is vis-
iting his cousin, Mrs. Flora Wagon, at
901 Madison street.
On account of rain last Saturday Har-
ry Steinburg will have a social dance
tomorrow evening.
Miss Midget Barr OF 218 Western ave-
nue. has returned from a visit with her
cousins at Thompsonyille.
Mary F. Jackson has asked judge
Hazen to divorce her from John >.
jackson. They live near Elmont
The Rev. A. Frank Houser of Con-
cordia is in the city and will preach at
the First Baptist church Sunday.
There will be Stahl and Stebbins
rally at the Cumberland Presbyterian
church in Potwin tonight at o'clock.
Mrs. Maggie Dearborn and two chill
dren and Miss Golden Tucker have
gone to Denver where they plan to re-
main.
Bronson and Cole will play Copeland
and West for the challenge trophy at
the Topeka Whist club rooms next
Monday night.
Sarah J. Everett wishes Judge Hazen
to divorce her from Oliver E. Everett.
because he has not contributed anything
toward her support for 21 years.
Frank Flenniken. chief Office deputy
of the United States marshaPs Office.
has moved from No, 507 West Eighth
avenue to No. SIS Harrison street
Prof. Harvey Worrell has christened
the new car on the Washburn college
line of the street railway, Ida" The
usual bottle of champagne was not
used Pop was substituted.
Judge T. F. Carver, w. H. Rossing-
ton, A. M. Harvey and Judge D. A VAL
l@e.~ -~Ia
nee County Bar association to prepare
resolutions in memory of Judge Horton.
George Lerrigo, general secretary of
the city Y. NJ. G. A, was expected home
f9aay Sss yesn from a0 III where hs nsn he
suffering from fever and has not yet
returned.
The United States district court will
fpen at Wichita September Is. Judge
Amos M. Thayer. of the court of ap-
peals, will be there and will sit in the
telephone case that has been in the court
at Wichita for such long time.
Booth Charlesworth, the Topeka plum
Der, is dipping into contracting. He
has been awarded the contract for
building sewer at Beloit. Kan. His
bid was s1.573.75 which was $25 less
than his competitor. who is a Beloit
man.
The people who feel aggrieved at the
special assessment for opening Second
anu HlrO streets Will commence Inelr
suit to enjoin the collection of the spec
ial tax sometime next week. j. B.
Larimer is the attorney for the people
in the benefit district.
Atchison has passed a special ordi-
nance for the "'benefit'' of Ringling's
circus. 1t provides that the Ringlings
must pay $50 for a license to show in
the town. Heretofore Atchison has let
in the circuses free. Topeka charges
S150 for license for a three ring cir
Gus.
Homer Ray, Wells Fargo express
messenger on the Santa F'e between
Topeka and ST. Joseph. Mo-. is slowly
recovering from siege of typhoid fe-
Yer which has detained him in Christ
hospital for some weeks. He will soon
be well enough to be taken to his home.
Peter Lerrigo. brother of Secretary
Lerrigo of the city Y. NJ c. A, will
probably arrive in Topeka Saturday
from New York where he has been for
about nine months attending medical
school 1t is understood that he will
go from here to the Philippines to do
missionary work.
Leases have been signed by Pancoast
Kidder for the entire second floor of
the Smith building at Ninth and Kan
sas avenue for his company, the New
York Mutual Life Insurance company.
The suite of offices are to be finished
and decorated in handsome style. They
will compare favorably with the offices
of that company in other cities.
Street Commissioner Griggs is ar
city in preparation for the coming of
President Roosevelt on September 2S