The Topeka state journal., 1902-07-22

l0dL a storm Is nearly que,
But the Jennings brand of showers
Are quite often mostly dew.
The government thermometer got up
to 81 Monday.
E. B. Merriam left Monday evening
for Montpelier. VT.
Tomorrow is circus and look out for
the elephant" day
Take your family to the National
hotel for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Tobias, 1915 Quincy
street, are the parents of a daughter.
born Monday.
Lee Myers, Independent candidate for
sheriff, is a brother of Sheriff Myers of
Douglas county.
It's time to order some good ice"
Prompt deliveries.
Judge Pagan, of the probate court, is
taking his summer vacation. Captain
T. F. Orner is running the court.
The stockholders of the Kansas State
Fair association held a meeting this
Z Eugene Logan, special agent of the
United States bureau of labor, spent
Monday at the court house compiling
statistics.
Mrs. Addie Kister brought suit in the,
district court Monday against J. c.
Taylor for $500 claimed to be due her
on notes.
In a game of baseball Sunday after
noon the Brentwood nine won from the
Wolff packing house team by score
of Is to 8.
The Froebel Mothers union will meet
August l at the Central congregational
church. The date has been changed
from July 25.
Sheriff Myers, of Douglas county,
came to Topeka today with Thomas
Monroe, a colored boy, sentenced to the
reform school.
<1e.<,
of ex-senator PETER, are i'll with ty-
phoid fever at their home, III West
Twenty-Second street
Now that the city railway is to give
transfers at intersecting points Topeka
will adopt the metropolitan system OF
talking of "cross town lines"
The first meeting of the Shawnee
county Republican central committee
has been changed to August 8, at which
time w. J. Bailey will address the COM
mittee.
During the month of August the Sun
day evening vesper services in which
the central churches of the city unite,
will be held at the First Congregational
church.
H. c. DIETRICH, a bookkeeper at the
sick 1t is thought his Illness was
| caused from being poisoned by canned
vegetables.
General Wilder s. Metcalf, pension
agent, wears what is supposed to be
genuine Panama hat. It is large enough
Panamas are quoted.
On Thursday morning at ten o'clock
at 900 Topeka avenue, all the household
| goods of a fourteen room house, all new
| chance to get furniture at your own
| price.
The Y. w. C. A. gymnasium is getting
a coat of plaster and will also be
| papered this week. The bowling alley
| will be repaired and fixed up consider
| ably in August, when there are not as
| many members who desire to use It.
Dean ]. p. de Bevers Kaye has gone
to Wisconsin, where he has a cottage
about 25 miles from Manitowisi:
! Bishop Millspaugh will visit him there
during the. summer and w. A. L
Thompson viii also be his guest for q
| few days. no ~
A. F. Langdon a representative of .
London company that sells American
-four, has made a trip of inspection
| over the state of Kansas and in ar
| interview published at Kansas City
| says many nice things about the f1oul
| from this state.
The committee appointed to choose q
| new physical director of the Y. w. G. a
| today announced the selection of Miss
Clara Carter, who is graduate of DR.
| Anderson's normal training school, New
Haven, Connecticut. She will assume
ner duties September 1.
Emancipation day will be celebrated
| at Garfield park August 1, the Wood
mems log rolling will be held there Au-
gust 2, on August 1 and the Banda
Rosa will be at the auditorium and
there will be couple of baseball games
on August also. There will be some
thing doing those two days.
E. Drake, the city passenger and
travelling agent of the Rock Island a
Salt Lake City, has been in Topeka this
| week in conference with E. w. Thomp
son, assistant general passenger agent
in regard to the preparations for thu
special Elks train that the Rock Island
| is planning to run to Salt Lake the
early part of next month.