The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-08-19
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down. This is official.
Congressman Phil Campbell of the
Third district was in Topeka last night
Frank C. Bowen, county treasurer
elect, has returned from a trip to Colo
RADIO.
Silas Rain, who is in Colorado Springs
for his health, is reported much i'm
proved
Mrs. T. B. George, formerly of To-
| peka, died at her home in ST Angus
| tine, Florida, August 10.
John F. Strickrott will start this
week on a Colorado trip for the pur-
pose of taking some panoramic photo
graphs.
Mrs. J. ]. Fuller of this city will leave
tomorrow for Chicago where she will
visit for two weeks with her son, A. s.
Fuller.
The first shipment of Rocky Ford
cantaloupes arrived in Topeka today,
just when the grocery stores were
closed.
Charles Samson, secretary of the
Kansas State fair al Topeka, is in
Kansas City on business connected
with the fair.
Boyd Pollom has been engaged by the
county commissioners to recover the
ElmOnt and Indian creek bridges that
were washed out.
James Ramsey will complete all but
1,200 feet of the West Sixth street road
macadam. and then the remainder of
| Tic WITH Will De Telel.
William BFisco, charged with selling
liquor to the Indians at Horton, has
waived examination and will be tried
on the charge in the United States dis
trict court.
A. l. Brooke contemplates moving
of the district that was flooded The
Overlooking waters" covered his nur-
series.
j Warren Gill; the former Washburn
ball player, pitched for Cedar Rapids
on the home grounds against Dubuque
Sunday and won the game by a score
of to ..
The Topeka Daily Legal News now
allows Judge Henry Mason to be
member of the supreme court. In the
list of judges printed in the News
Judge Mason's name has been finally
inserted
Congressman Reeder was down from
| the Sixth district Tuesday afternoon.
reunions, and he expects to take up the
| western irrigation convention circuit
soon.
Oscar Peterson. violent insane pa
tient from Saline county, who has
been in private asylum at Leaven-
worth, was transferred yesterday TO the
| Topeka state asylum by the Saline
county authorities.
David Nation who is in Topeka denies
the report sent out by his late wife.
Portable financial circumstances. He
will sue to recover some of his property
she is alleged to have made way with.
E. A. Enright, late representative
from Wyandotte county, is in favor of
forming organizations in the towns
along the Kaw to devise ways for con-
! trolling the turbulent Kansas stream.
He thinks data should be gathered on
the subject and laid before congress.
Thirty-five Sisters of Charity have
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attending what is known as retreat
Four of the number returned to Topeka
! today. OF the balance sixteen went to
Butte. Helena and Deer Lodge Mon
tana; seven to Denver and eight to st.
Mary's.
Park Superintendent Reinisch is much
opposed to the idea of allowing iron
settees with advertising painted upon
them to be put in the public parks of
the city. He says the Commercial club
has no authority to agree to install such
seats as it has no control over the
parks.
The Rock Island had a slight collision
at Lawrence yesterday. A Rock Island
passenger train bumped into the rear
end of a Union Pacific freight and sew
eral cars were derailed. No one was
hurt and there were no serious results
aside from the blocking of the main
line for about two hours
Another chapter in the Crane
application for an injunction filed by
George w. Crane asking that L. E.
Wooster and the Kansas Book COM
pany be enjoined from issuing and dis
| tributing an arithmetic which Crane
claims is a verbatim copy of one he has
published.
Everett Simons of 1853 Winfield ave-
nue., Oakland, was hurt by the falling of
a weight in an elevator shaft at 1923
North Kansas avenue yesterday. He
was standing at the bottom of the shaft
when a weight slipped and fell, striking
him on the side of the head. His jaw
was broken and his head and neck ser
iously bruised.
Bankruptcy proceedings have been
commenced against Lou Blackman.who
disappeared from Topeka several
months ago, by three wholesale liquor
firms. The amounts sued for are as fol-
lows: Chambers Brothers, Philadel-
phia 81 100; Pabst Brewing company,
81, 920. Sc; Sol Brock and Griff, Kansas
City, $S7475.
Luther c. Smith, of the Mills dry
goods store. and Miss Winifred Hol-
comb, of Crosby Bros, were married at
Richardson, of the First Methodist
church Mr.. and Mrs. Smith left for
Pennsylvania and New York on their
wedding trip and Will be at home at
lib Monroe street after October l.
Major F. H Whitman. who served in
the Twentieth Kansas and is now cap
tain in the regular army and stationed
at Fort Russell, Wyoming writes Ad-
jutant General Kelsey that he will pre-
pare roll of Kansas men who have
attained commissions in the regular
army. He was appointed to the Twen-
tieth Kansas from the regular army,
but he has a high regard for the kan
Sas men.
Governor Stanley has recently made
the following appointments to fill va
cancies in the Kansas National guards:
Guy McShane Sterling, second lieuten-
ant, company; H. c. Miller, Sterling,
second lieutenant, company; c.. \.
Hildebrandt, Osborne. second lieutenant,
G company; Ray H. Thompson, Osborne.
first lieutenant, G company; C. ]. Moore,
! Ellsworth, captain, H company: w. =.
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