The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-07-21


of the organizing of the drum corps:
Ed G. Moore, William Peterson, c. G.
Sherer. A. w. Sherer. .. c. Tillotson,
w. S. Anderson, c. NJ. Stockham. Will
liam Vanorsdal, w. r. Hall and Thomas
Anderson.
The three men indicted by the grand
jury on the charge of selling liquor will
have their cases set for trial at the Sep
TENDER term of the district court. The
three are H. A. Cochran, Robert Pigg
| and E. L. Evans.
Colonel Thetford, clarionet, is the
official lemonade man for the Innes
band. Every day he takes up a col
| lection to pay for a key of the 'fVine-
wood favorite" for the refreshment of
the musicians during the concerts.
Carr Taylor, attorney for the state
board of railroad commissioners, will
go to Deadwood, S. D., for the national
meeting of state railroad commissioners.
He will be accompanied by Railroad
Commissioner Robinson and family.
| Many people, who We're notified that
Sheriff Lucas holds warrants to serve
on them for their unpaid personal prop
| erty taxes, have voluntarily gone to the
waiting for the sheriff to attach their
property.
Del Valentine, clerk of the supreme
court, is building model newspaper
OAA4SS 1OE MS clay center paper. 1t VIII
contain room for meetings of public
committees commercial club, etc, and
will have a cement floor throughout. In
the second story Mr.. Valentine will
have quarters for himself.
1t was reported to Sheriff Lucas yes
terday morning, by telephone from Do
yer, that a man with a key of beer was
seen driving across the country headed
toward d picnic. AS it is 25 miles to
Dover and the day was hot the sheriff
RI CT 4.4 0fIf to int
and the key.
A Topeka girl, writing this week to
F, her mother who is spending the sum-
mer in the Allegheny mountains, said:
ITO give you an idea how hot it is.
Helen (Helen is her "chum") and I
have not been down town for a week.
We think they will be sending after
u.s."
The street railway company has not
| yet extended their track on Third
street from Taylor to Buchanan street
around the disputed tract which Mrs.
]. NJ. Meade claims. The street rail-
way company has run out of some of
| its railway material and is waiting
for a shipment.
Rev. Charles NJ. Sheldon wishes to
state in fairness to the mayors hon
esty of purpose SO far as closing Porter
Patterson's joint in TennesSeeto is
concerned, that the place seems to be
closed uD this week. Mr.. Sheldon
hopes this is a permanent and per-
petual closing of a dangerous resort.
A Topeka girl who had a deposit in
the First National bank got a tip the
last day that the bank was open and
drew all out except six cents. She
hated to appear to have cold feet, or
start run or anything like that so
she left the six cents to prove her
confidence in the institution. And in
spite of her large interest she hasn't
been attending the depositors' meet
ings.
A Topeka girl over twenty years old
learned for the first time the other
night that there is new moon every
month She thought the moon ap
peared only quarterly and was regret
ting that there would be no more
moonlight until fall. One would think
from that, that she is an unattractive
girl and goes to bed at o'clock every
night for want of anything else to do.
On the contrary she is very pretty and
one of the most popular girls in town.
H. K. Goodrich at 712 Topeka avenue
had fifteen flowers on night blooming
cereus plant on Thursday night. An
other crop. probably just as large, will
bloom in about two weeks. Mr.. Good
rich holds the record for the largest
number of flowers on the plant Three
years ago 4S of them doomed in one
evening. Warren NJ. Crosby was one of
the visitors at the Goodrich home last
night. How do you do it anyway"
he asked in admiration. "Oh, we got
NOOurlcn SOIL, was the reply.
A girl who has been attending the
1nnes' band concerts made guesses on
the name of one of the players whose
Italian birth is unmistakable from his
appearance, and with whom she was
much impressed. She thought of An
tonic, but passed it up III favor of
Giuseppe. Later she found out that
his name is Antonio-Pietro Antonio
but in order not to shake their faith
in their clairvoyant gifts, his fathers
name is Giuseppe. Now can you guess
how she verified her guess?
| In the city court yesterday the suit
brought by A. A. Hurd against The
Herald Publishing company to eject
them from his building on account of
| the non-payment of rent since January,
| at $S5 a month, was continued by mu-
tual agreement. George Holmes, one of
Mr.. Hurd's attorneys, appeared before
the court with a written agreement
signed by A. A. Hurd and The Herald
Publishing company, by Dell Keizer,
manager, that the case should be con-
| tinued until August 1. The case was
filed July 1. was set for hearing July
IL. was continued until July 20 and is
| now continued until August /.