The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-07-04

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The court house is closed today.
w. H. Vernon was in Kansas City
Friday.
An automobile. which win not shy.
has its advantages today.
The Sixteenth siege battery should be
nicknamed the rainmakers.'
Judge c. A. Smart of ottawa is in
Topeka today on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Nellis and son Ed
win will spend the Fourth in Lawrence.
Mrs. Noble Prentis will speak at the
Cawl1er City Chautauqua, August 1
to i.
Judge w. c. Hook has gone to Moon
Lake, Wis, to spend the summer fish
ing.
Miss Fannie Myers of Lawrence is to
come to Topeka Sunday for visit with
friends here.
The Y. NJ. c. A baseball team is
playing at Lyndon today Two games
will be played.
This is the day Fred Vandegrift is
supposed to be under the back porch
with the yellow dog.
Miss Louise Hoffman has gone to
Lawrence to visit for two weeks with
Miss Fannie Devlip.
Archbishop Crawford will spend Sun
/ day at Atchison at the home of d. P.
i Blish, and will preach at the Episcopal
church.
William H. Neville. a Kansas univer-
sity student who has been working in
the Santa Fe machine shops. went 10
/ Lawrence today to spend the Fourth
with his parents.
The total amount which has been con-
tributed to the relief fund by members
of the legislature is now about 1000.
This is one-twelfth of the amount which
the state paid out for the special ses-
sion.
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his former charge at Fremont, Kansas,
to Waterbury, Conn, is visiting with
relatives in this city and will occupy the
pulpit in the Swedish Lutheran church,
Fourth and Tyler streets. tomorrow.
The board of trustees of Christ hos
pitaI held their annual meeting Friday
and elected the following trustees for
the ensuing year: Bishop F. r. Mills
paugh John r. Mulvane, J. P. Davis
and c. w Merriam.
DR.. S. A. Beam has gone to Weiser.
Idaho. on business Weiser is in the
| doctor has some mining properties
there. His daughter Pearl viii accom-
pany him as far as Colorado Springs.
The entire east wall of the Inter
Ocean mills in North Topeka is now
being torn out, preparatory to being
rebuilt. II was injured by the recent
flood to such an extent that it could
not be repaired without complete re-
construction.
The Gideons will have full charge OF
the mems meeting at the Y. NJ c. A
Sunday at 4 o'clock. This will be rally
day for the Christian commercial trav-
elers. Miss Jessie Upton, Mr.. H. e
Pribble and Mr.. w. NJ Shaver, soloists
will take part. There will be short talks
by the Gideons-
Monday. July 6, at p. M, there vii
be a service Tor the deaf mutes of the
city in the Lutheran church, corner Of
H. Hallerberg, of St. Louis. will preach
in the sign language All the deal
muteS are invited to attend.
The state veterinarian has gone Il
Sabetha to investigate the mysteriou.
death of several horses owned by Der
Conrad, a liveryman. One horse worth
$4,000 died, and others aggregating {
total value of $4,000. There is a suspic
ion that the horses were poisoned.
Senator 7. A Noftzger sent $780, ant
Representative E. B. Schermerhorn sen
5000 to the governor Friday to b'
turned into the state relief fund.- TIL
amounts contributed represent TIL
!, amount of mileage and per diem which
the two legislators received for thei
work during the recent special session
The Continental Oil and Gas com
[ pany has been organized in Topeka will
$10O0,000 capital stock, to operate in tn
Chanute oil fields The company seem
to be composed of some of the promin
ent cooperation leaders of the state. TIL
directors are c. b. Hoffman, J. H. Cur
ran, John Johntz, G. c. Sterl A. w
Rice, S. w. Brewster and w. E. Bush.