The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-10


health. is slowly improving. though it
will still be some time before he re-
covers.
Dan Hamer of the United States at
torney's office will return to Topeka
on next Thursday. He has been abb
sent over six weeks with his sister,
who has been critically i'll in New
Mexico.
Press up for Christmas Chivers.
The girls basketball team of the To-
peka high school will play the girls
of the Atchisona high school at Atchi-
son tonight.
SANDY Bottom an inferior amuse-
ment project, was at the Crawford
theater last night Hardly half of the
first floor seats were occupied The
nights at Chicago" A more appro-
pirate sentence would have been Seen
here for the first time since its en-
gagement of one night at Scranton"
The prices here ranged from SO cents
down. The same piece was given at
Crawford'S Lincoln, Neb., house at
prices ranging from 35 cents down.
That price was high enough.
The coal dealers of Topeka seem to
be in a combine as to the prices Of
fered on coal, which affords an OPP
portunity for the exclusive wood deal
ers to get in their work. George
wood of any dealer in the city and is
offering 1t at prices that seem hard to
meet. Telephone him about it. indie
pendent phone 375-3 rings.
w. J. Black. general passenger agent
of the Santa Fe, spends a few hours
each day at his office in the Santa Fe
general office building. He is recuper
ating rapidly from the serious injuries
he received in the Missouri Pacific
wreck.
The Washburn College Athletic as
ISOLATION will not bring "Everyman''
here again next Friday night as in
tended.
To insure the complete success of
your Christmas dinner, include in
your grocery order a sack of Taylor's
Perfection" flour.
warrant was issued in the justice
of the peace court at Oakland, pre-
sided over by Justice Williams. for the
arrest of Charles A. Estey, charged
knocking him down with a rock be-
cause Farris refused to give him a
dollar.
County Treasurer Bowen received
more than $4,000 in taxes yesterday.
2. M. Sheldon. commissioner of
Franklin county, was a visitor at the
court house Friday.
Order your greens for the Christmas
decorations from Rodman.
Gunnie R. Bail has asked Judge
Hazen to divorce her from Clifford r.
Bail. She charges cruelty.
Trouble" sent her a box of cut
flowers from Rodman's. Everything is
lovely now.
The shawnee County News, pub
lfshed at Rossvilie, says: "a crazy
man by the name of Nick Nissen put
in some time the first of the week in
charge of Marshal Davis. He laboreH
under the delusion that he owned the
stores on Main street and was en-
deavoring to collect money from some
of the merchants when taken in GUS
tody. A representative from the
asylum at Topeka came up Tuesday
and took Nissen in charge"
Don't buy that new suit-save your
money for Christmas presents. Just
let Chiver clean it for you.
Judge Hazen has made the follow
ing announcements to attorneys: Our
ing the rest of the present term of
call of the motion docket, and only
such motions will be heard as pertain
to cases or matters now under advise
ment motions of a formal nature, etc.
Attorn eys Interested In each motion
heard will be notified of the time fixed
for hearing"
A good many Topeka girls are going
to get box of cut flowers for their
present, from Rodman'S.
The regular preliminary hearing of
Edgar Patterson, charged with the
murder of Mrs. Nickun, comes up in
the city court Monday.
A special programme under the
leadership of Miss Maude SAKE has
been prepared by the missionary COM
mittee to be given at the Young Wo-
mems Christian association rooms,
Sunday afternoon at AIS. All women
invited.
Each morning is a little colder.
Hows the coal bin? Gillette &
Nicholson.
The Shawnee County News says:
1.-THE Leavenworth company finished
their part of the Maple Hill bridge
Tuesday and Chas. Berkey took their
boat to Topeka, where this company
has the contract for building the street
car bridge
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