The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-21
SNAPSHOTS al HOME NEWs.

SNAPSHOTS AT HOME NEWS.
DR.. H. H. Keith has gone to Arkansas
to look after his mining interests.
Beulah Chapter of the Eastern Star
win picnic at Vinewood Thursday af-
ternoon.
Miss Ethelyn Palmer. the Topeka
alter players at Albany, N. Y.
Ella Willis fled suit in the district
court yesterday afternoon against Silas
Willis. She charges non-support.
James ChappelIe will not be tried for
assaulting his cook. The cook left town
and the case against the employer has
been dismissed.
clerk in the last house of representa-
tlyes, is in Topeka. He has sold his
newspaper at Cedarvale.
Eureka Lake hotel will reopen soon
for the summer. Local capitalists at
Manhattan viii purchase the proper
ty from Chauncey Dewey.
County Treasurer Bowen gracefully
accented $4,000 in taxes yesterday
morning, went home to dinner, came
back and accepted some more.
County Attorney Oyama Hungate,
feeling unstrung after his recent or
deal in the district court went to Lake
View yesterday to recuperate.
The worms which have been lodging
in the tops of the elm trees about
town for several succeeding summers
have again made their appearance.
The following marriage license was
issued in Kansas City yesterday:
Thomas J. Mercer, Topeka, -Kas., SO;
Lucy W. Weber, Topeka, Kas., As.
There is one girl taking the state bar
examination at the state house. It is
Miss Nellie z Cooke, and she expects
to make her living by the practice of
law.
D. c. Morris, the expert accountant
who is in charge of the state treasury
investigation, has shaved his moustache.
and is hardly recognizable. 1t is too
early for him to begin to disguise him
self.
Walter Carr. former washburn
student and recently graduated from
the medical department of Northwest
ern University, is in the city visiting
friends. Mr.. Carr will locate at Val
ley Falls.
owing to the fact that the water de-
partment of the city was connecting up
the new fire hydrants on the Washburn
college line this morning, the water was
shut off on that line from 9 o'clock until
noon today.
One of the best decorated places of
business in Topeka for the Christian
Endeavor convention is the store of the
Jones Dry Goods company at Sixth ave
nue. and Quincy street. It is worth go
ing to see
The summer tourist travel. locally,
will be the heaviest for years. This is
the prediction made by number OF
the local ticket agents. The Santa Fe
has already broken the record of sales
made last year, which was the heav-
lest of preceding years
Governor Hoch issued another Mont
gomery county requisition yesterday. 1t
was for Walter Moore, who ernbezzled a
team of horses and a buggy and skip
ped to the Indian Territory. The re-
QUESTION is on the federal judge OF the
northern district of the Territory.
Robert A. Wright telegraph editor of
the Lincoln, Neb., Star, is visiting in
Topeka. Mr.. Wright is well known in
Topeka, having been in newspaper work
here for a number of years before 60
ing to St Louis where he was with the
GIobe-Democrat for a number of years.
The southwestern headquarters of the
American Sunday School union has
been established in Kansas City. The
southwestern division of the union, as
it is at present constituted, is made up
of the old Southwestern division, which
had headquarters at St. Louis for forty
years, and the Rocky Mountain division,
which had headquarters at Topeka.
The Denver Post says: &C. A. R.
veterans to the tune of 5000 are coming
from Kansas to the national convention
in September and have written to have
headquarters secured for them at once,
General P. H. Coney, department COM
mander of Kansas, has sent word to
Denver that he will have his 5000 mem
bers in line in the grand parade on Sep
TENDER g."
The Leavenworth Times says: REV.
E. H. Reach, pastor of the First Church
of Christ (Scientist) here for the past
ten years, will leave with his family
for Boston within the next few days.
He is to be engaged in Christian Science
work in that city. Mr.. Reach came to
Leavenworth from Topeka and during
his residence here has been highly sue
cessful in his work. During his tenure
of the pastorate the congregation has
purchased its own church situated at
the corner of Sixth and Spruce streets
and has for long time maintained a
well equipped reading rooms in The
Times building