The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-10-15

Blanche Walsh in t'Resurrection'' will
be at the Crawford tonight.
J. NJ Knight formerly of Topeka has
sold his furniture store at Lawrence.
Plumbing Inspector Ed CLANCY now
has his desk located in the office of the
street commissioner.
The Jury in the district court has
work to do until October 80, and then
there may be more.
Mrs. r. NJ. Seaman who has been
seriously sick at her home 1909 West
Fifteenth street, is now convalescent.
& Ida J. Ivers wants Judge Hazen to
divorce her from Charles +. IVers. She
alleges that he drinks and is cruel to
her.
Emma Hill has filed a petition for di-
Vorce, in the district court against
David Hill. She accuses him of being
cruel and threatening to kill her.
The Union Missionary meeting of the
Presbyterian church will be held at
the First Presbyterian church Friday.
October 16, instead of a. Bethel.
B. NJ. Davies, the owner of the nine
lots at Third and Jackson, has offered to
sell the property to the city for $4,000
for use as a city market. He is willing
to wait five years for his pay.
Wednesday afternoon Judge Hazen
refused to grant H. A. Uterman a new
trial in the district court uterman
was convicted on two counts for SELL
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The girls of the w G. /. S. gave an
open meeting last night at the Wash
burn college chapel, The programme
was cleverly arranged as d taKeoff on
the meeting of the boy literary society
held a week ago.
There is to be a meeting this evening
of the streets and walks committee TO
consider the interurban railway fran
chise, and also of the ways and means
committee to discuss the annexation of
new territory to the city.
! The will of the late ]. S. Suroat was
filed in the probate court Wednesday
afternoon. The property, estimated to
be worth $4,000. is left to the widow
and two children. Mrs. Lou c. Sproat.
wife of the deceased. is appointed adj
nninistra trix.
h. The Jury in the district court will
Remington Paper company against
Arthur CapDer, ]. K. Hudson and H
T. Chase, of the old Daily Capital COM
pany. for money claimed to be due for
paper. on October 26.
AtchisOn Globe: A farmer named
Adams, living mile and a half east of
Hawthorn, reported to Sheriff Kiff yes
terday that he had found four 100 pound
sacks of flour hidden in a straw stack on
his place. The brand is White Loaf
made in Topeka No clue to the owner
= G. c. Clemens. representing the bill
lard hall proprietors, says he will ask
Judge Hazen to hear the billiard hall
ease on Monday. He has commenced
the suit to enjoin the city from enforc-
ling the new license tax of SO a month
on each table, or $50 year
The new cars to be used on the city
railway will have vestibules only or
The front end to protect the motorneers
The state law requires protection only
for the motorneer. AS the new cars
l7vill all turn at the ends of the lines or
fa loop there will be but one front enc
to be Vestibuled.
Sanitary Sergeant r. P. Pay has vio-
lated all the secret service rules of City
Physician Storrs by making the state
ment that there have been no new cases
of diphtheria reported to him during the
past week. Mr.. Raw will have to bt
careful how he distributes such large
punches of information. or he will b;
turned out as his predecessor was.
William N. Wadsworth who plays
the leading comedy role with Blanche
walsh in Resurrection was the cor
chestra" which furnished music for the
Clay school scholars production of 1.-THE
kentucky Valley" at the school about &
dozen years ago. Wadsworth played Z
banjo. a triangle, and mouth organ al
at the same time Every actor has tt
begin at the bottom.
Coach Kennedy, of the Washburr
team. is having the old trouble witt
strong second eleven. The first clever
needs practice. and it is not much fur
for the scrubs who volunteer to try tt