The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-26
NORTH TOPEKA.


ball Printing Co., 912 North Kansas ave-1
David Holiday came up yesterday
from Kansas City.
The Street Railway company are
making some necessary repairs to their
North side track.
Notice: To Blue W. R. c. No. 5,
there will be business of Importance
May q. By order of the president.
The Little Quincies defeated the
Little Grants at their ball game Tues
day afternoon, the score being "A
to 10.
CONGRESSMAN and Mrs. Curtis, Miss
Permelia Curtis and Harry Curtis will
return tomorrow from Washington,
D. Q.
Mrs. NJ. F. Taylor and little son Cecil
of Augusta, Kansas, are the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Neiswender of 1892
Jackson street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Jameson and
brother, Dudley Stafford, moved today
from the Charles Curtis home, 905 Van
Buren, street, to ia West Eleventh
street.
Fred Munsie left today for Los An
geles Gala. to join his mother and the
rest of the family who went there two
months ago. They will make California
their home.
Now is the time to buy your hats
for the Semi-Centennial celebration
We have a choice assortment for you
to select from. Mrs. Burger, Slf Kan
sas avenue.
The Ladies Aid society of the Sec
ond Presbyterian church will meet
Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the
home of Mrs. c. L. Haywood Come
rain or shine.
Fmahizer & Speilman, the furniture
dealers from the south side, have pur-
chased the T. NJ. James, jr., stock OF
Furniture. carpets, etc. Mr.. James
and family expect to move shortly TO
Chanute-
Billy Mason. who has been deliver
ing messages for over a year Tor the
Postal Telegraph company, left sun
day for Oklahoma City, o. T., where
his brother Walter has a position
awaiting him.
Mr.. @. Evans arrived yesterday from
Arkansas City and is visiting the TAM
ily of his uncle, D. t. Gabriel, OF 155
Kansas avenue. On Saturday he viii
be Joined by his mcther, Mrs John
Evans. of Arkansas City, and they VIII
leave next week for visit to their ola
home in Wales.
The aDestriclz SkuIe" which was
given last evening at Lukens' opera
house for the benefit of the Church OF
the Good Shepherd was very good
and in spite of the d1sagreeaDle
weather a large crowd was present A
number of roasts on different north
side people were made Whlch were
greatly enjoyed especially by those not
hit.
vent the members of the FairVleW
Sunday school from holding their pic
mic The plans had been to have the
affair in a grove but the weather did
T1rax-ant that SO the Sunday school,
seventy-five strong, went to the horn
ing barn near the Big Muddy and held
the picnic there The barn was car
Deted with blankets and Other aNall-
able things and dinner served on two
long tables. Those who braved tne ele-
ments and went report it one of the
most enjoyable picnics they ever at
tended.
many let the contract for the machin-
erv and equipment for the power plant
to be used in their new mill ana ele-
vator to the Great Western ManuIac-
turing company of Leavenworth for
$4,000. This machinery and equip
rnent consists of three six foot high
power boilers, one 400 horse power
Atlas COrliss engine, one automatic
boiler feed pump, one large steam
pump for fire protection ana an ma
terial and connections Tor the trails
mission of power to dlHerenp paris OF
the mill and elevator. Ihere VIII De
no belts used in transmitting power.
This will all be done by rope and
cable connections. The contracts tor
the mill building and power plant VIII
be let some time next week
The North side Memorial pro-
gramme Will be as follows;
THE school exercises will be held on
Friday May ~ Quincy VIII nave
room exercises from > to 2.20 p m,
then march in a body to the Kansas
Avenue NJ E church, where the
school will contribute to the pro-
gramme with songs and Rotations
These exercises will commence at
2:3O. The addresses will be made BY
Cant. J. q. Waters of the war of
1S61-'65 and Gen. Wilder S Metcalf
of the Spanish American war. It is
also hoped that the Hon. Charles
Curtis son of our late cOmrade, viii
arrive home in time to favor the
school of his youth with a few re-
marks.
Grant school viii be addressed by