The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-05
Bargains Coz Pension Day Id the ~

w allGI W. Skedl III the CpeCLdLOE-
Bargains for Pension Day at the NJ
Millinery, s07 Kansas avenue
! Strawberries are cheaper now than
they have been any time this year.
The next annual meeting of the
Kansas Medical society will be held
| at Wichita
Work on the new Baptist church
building viii be commenced as soon as
the rains permit.
The sale of seats for the Ed Howe
lecture opened this morning at Stans-
fields drug store.
The visiting doctors of the regular
| school will be given a smoker at the
! Elks' rooms tonight.
The rain has tied up all paving and
street work in the city. None of the
paving contractors are at work
With baseball. circuses, a semi-cen-
tennial, midway and all in one month
there is every probability of a cloud
burst.
! c. c. Baker. formerly president Of
the Topeka City railway, now of Buff
falo, N. Y, is in Topeka on business
for a few days.
There is one thing about this Santa
Fe strike. It will give the unemployed
machinists plenty of time to attend
the baseball games
Why give Charley Holiday use
less loving cup when beautiful stems
can be had? They are much more
appropriate anyway.
. 0. A Kerns who was pretty badly
used in a prize fight at Philadelphia
few days ago, is going to study Tor
the prize ring. sporting editor IN
Philadelphia is his tutor.
The board of health and the board of
education might each select a repre-
sentative and settle the controversy
according to MARQUIS Of Queensberry
] rules. 1t would be interesting
Judge Hazen has returned from a
= plover hunt in the Indian Territory
\ HfelV1
Moeser were the other members of the
2 party and they brought back three
1 hundred plovers.
Send in a name to the baseball ed
itor of the Topeka State Journal for
= the Topeka baseball team 1t costs
you nothing, and may win you sea-
son pass. Use the State Journal
a blank.
i Mrs Roberts of Minneapolis has
o written to County Attorney Hungate
r begging that he be merciful to her
= brother, Charles Ray, who is charged
with robbing a hardware store at
Rossville-
If the baseball game today is called
!, off on account of the rain, Manager
n Alberts announced that the opening
/, Will take place Friday and a double
r. header will be played on saturday FOL
e one admission.
e A R Jester. formerly policeman
a in Topeka who went to St. Louis re
d Gently. has returned to this city and
IS the supposftion is that he is going t
J. be given job on the Topeka poilct
Is force.
= Josiah Wilcox, who formerly ha:
+ held various official positions IN 10
peka and has served on the ponce
force, is now running a grocery store
q at Twelfth and Polk streets. His frn
ID is known as Wilcox & Kelly
Friday afternoon at o'clock thu
- tbirtv-second annual assembly of thu
r4arial council of the RG(
Cross of Constantine will meet in To
pexa. Some notable Masons will b
If present. banquet will be given to
ir morrow night.
r All the old library of F. P. Baker
" formerly editor of the Topeka Com
h monwealth is to be sold 1t has beer
II, examined and a price nxed on ever,
IS book, many of which are OF great ms
~ toric value collected during the carr
i days of Topeka
n DR.. c. F. Menninger. chairman o
al the board of health, says that as sooI
o as he gets the tangle with the poar,
I'd of education straightened out, ne WI WI
I'll start in on a campaign for clean alley
in Topeka. There is room for improve
70 ment in the condition of the alleys.
IN m w. G. Mahaffey. clerk of the Unite
n states court at Wilmington, Della, wa
=, in the city yesterday. He stated Una
a. very much less than IN Iopeka- II
N said that since the bankruptcy la'
- went into effect in June 1888. Du
er seventy cases had been fled in tn
court at Wilmington. In Topeka owe
he 1000 have been entered.
he Charles Young. the young man VIII
n walked into the police station las
ng sunday night suffering from lock1a7
and who was subsequently, removed [
II Zeith's hospital, will recover IN
al lock" has been broken and he is abb
n 10 speak and eat again. 1t was though
or that he would not recover Youn
he comes from Cincinnati o. lie IS we
ne educated and has the appearance Of
~ man who has been in good circun
stances When he came here, how
ever. he was penniless. He contracte
the lockjaw from stepping on a ma
at Kansas City
T. ]. Coughlin, of this city. We
up elected state deputy of the knlghts
Columbus for Kansas at the state cor
vention at EmpOria on last Iuesda
and presented with 1925 solid go
he watch for past services" NJ
OF Coughlin has been state secretary
7ss succeeds Probate Judge r. F. Hayde
81 who had to give up the place becaui
pa he did not have time to attend to !
De- duties NJ. NJ. Monaghan was electe
or state secretary to succeed Mr. Cougl
ely lin Judge Hayden and Mr. Coughh
Sht were elected delegates to the nation
ed, convention. which meets at Louisvill
ell Ky, June II.
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ort
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