The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-08-31
SNAPSHOTS AT HOME NEWS.


Rev. and Mrs. John A. Bright have
returned from their eastern trip.
The White Sox return to Topeka on
with Sedalia.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. 7. Bauer, 1921 North
Monroe street, are the parents of a boy
born Wednesday.
Now that the cruel war is over do
you feel any more secure than you did
when it was at its height.
People are raking up leaves in their
front yards. That means the early re-
sumption of paying coal bills
Jailor Louis Kenny, who has been on
the sick list for a month, expects to
return for duty in a few days.
Why couldn't we have had Marshalls
band concerts on the State House steps
one night of every week all summer?
Rev John A. Bright leaves today for
Eureka to fill a three days engage
ment of throwing out the life line
The state school fund commissioners
ere meeting this afternoon to arrange
the purchase of bonds for the school
fund.
Joseph Doud secured the necessary
papers from the probate judges Office
yesterday to enable him to mary Mar
garet Hogan.
State Superintendent of instruction L.
L. Dayhoff leaves this evening for Raw
HDS county WDGIG llG Will OlACA4 lAAC
closing of the county institute.
The run on the Bank of Topeka IL
Illustrated the old story that when the
depositors found that they could get
their money. they did not want it,
The executive council met this morn
ing at the Office of Secretary of State
J. Fl. Burrow. Nothing was done ex-
cept the usual approval of bills.
The drum corps of the Old Abe camp,
Sons of Veterans, will go to the reunion
of the G.. A. r. at Denver next week
with the members of the local camp.
Bank Commissioner John O. Royce
yesterday Issued the call for state
ment of the condition of state banks.
The report will cover the period up to
August %.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Greenway return
ed home yesterday from month spent
in visiting at Salt Lake, Portland. Vir-
ginia City, Montana, and Denver,
Colorado.
Rev. S. S. Estey, and family. will
return home from their vacation this
week. DR.. Estey will fill the pulpit
at the First Presbyterian church next
Sunday morning and evening.
Frank Long, formerly proprietor of
the. oxford hotel, came from Hutchinson
yesterday to look after his interest in
the property which is now being con-
tre1ied by Receiver Otis Allen.
Stella B. White has filed a suit in
int QlSlI1CL COURT I4dL she Inlay
have her maiden name restored and
be granted a divorce from John j.
White, who she says is anything but
white.
Detective Josiah Ross who has been
sick for the past week with kidney
trouble, is still in a serious condition.
1t was announced Monday that an op-
Grafton would be necessary, but none
has been performed.
Frank ]. Thomas. who has been a
coll an fnr fIa 4I,rYr
company for a number of years, has
resigned and will accept a position
with the ST. Louis & Rocky Mountain
Coal company, with headquarters at St.
Louis
w. H Eastman and David I. T.alxin
have entered into a partnership for the
purchase and sale of real estate writing
fire insurance and making loans at No.
IFS West Sixth avenue. Ind phone No.
127. See them before buying-also list
your property with them and get re-
suite.
County Treasurer F. c. Bowen has re-
ceived draft for $7,116.97 from tbe
state which is the second semi-annuaI
DIVIDEND received from the state school
aullu ms allows about 49 cents per
capita Tor the children of school age in
the county This amount is Increased
three cents per capita by the county an
portionment. "P
When the run was the most severe
Oi tHe DAilk OF topeka a customer
came in and got a $40 check cashed
ana received twenty dollar gold piece
IN return. He passed the gold niece
back and asked for a bill in return
AS the bank employe granted the re-
quest he said: Looks like YOU would
be glad to get any kind of money on a
day like this" -
Mr.. Arthur c. Neff of Toronto. Can.
Is IN Topeka visiting his uncle Judre
S. S. Urmy. Mr.. Neff is a public ac-
countant, and his title is Fellow char
tered Accountant" Closing some in
Vestigations in British Northwest Terri
tory, Mr. Neff thought he would come
down to Kansas and look up his uncle
whom he had not seen since infancy.
He attended police court this morning
While Judge Urmy fined a pair of plain
DRINKS.
The Abilene Reflector says: In the
southeastern section of the Topexa
cemetery a beautiful gray granite
monument will soon be erected in
memory of the late Simon Schlichter
who departed this life about one wear
ago Mr.. Schlichter resided in Abilene
from 1888 to 1889, was a member of
the Lutheran church and a successful
business man, and left host of friends
here His family continues to reside in
Topeka. -
A short memorial service was held
at the Elk club rooms last night in
memory of Mother Florence. who had
endeared herself to the members of
that order by the assistance she has
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