The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-08-21
NORTH TOPEKA.
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c. I. Pool of Perry was in town to-
day
Bert Johnson was in town today from
L. B. willitts was down today from
Granville.
Dr. NJ. r. Mitchell went to Burlin-
game today.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Skinner left today
for Ell Dorado.
W. NJ. Cline IS back from a short
stay in Kansas City
Mr.. r. E. Peyton and family move
this week to 1922 Harrison street.
John Horning of Granville who has
been i'll is now somewhat improved.
F. c. Whitehead and wife of Grant
vile were North side visitors yesterday.
Proctor FOUGHT returned yesterday
from visit to relatives and friends at
Concordia.
Miss Jessie Myers is visiting relatives
al Meriden and later expects to go to
Holton for a short stay.
The contract for painting the Roehes-
ter school house has been awarded to
Henry Wolf of North Topeka.
Mrs. F. L. Cooper and son, Glen, Of
e34 Monroe street. went to Wamego to-
day for short visit to relatives
M. c. Holman of the Western Wooden
Mill has returned from the G. A. r. en-
campment at Minneapolis, Mimi
The members of the congregational
Sunday school will hold their annual
picnic tomorrow at the reform sehooi.
Dominic Romero, the Italian inter
prefer. is not only an experienced rail-
road man but alsQ speaks Engilsn
fuently.
Four ear loads of cattle came in on
the Union Pacific last night and were
taken by the Santa Fe to the St Joseph
stock yards.
John MAY. mail carrier on rural route
No. & has returned from Minneapolis,
Mimi. where he attended the G. A h
encampment.
Miss Clara Stratemeyer of 1912 Jack
son street returned today from an eX-
tended visit to points in Indiana ana
Cincinnati. Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Hill of 1913 topeka
avenue are the parents of a son, porn
Monday morning. to whom they nave
given the name Charles Allen.
Misses Eleanor and Zella Fay Lukens
were the guests yesterday of Mr. ana
Mrs. A. J. Berry at their country home.
They returned home this morning.
The Daughters of the King will hold
a business meeting Wednesday eSehiils
at the home of Mrs. James Anderson.
11O1 Madison street, to make arrange
ments for q social.
Mrs Bernstein is here from Chicago
visiting relatives on the south slde. She
is having her store room at S34 Kansas
avenue. papered and painted with view
of renting it to better advantage
Mrs. John r. Hart Of West Shorey has
cone to Usage county to visit her daugh-
fer MRS n Keplinger, and family. Be
fore her return she will visit her grand
daughter. Mrs. William Tyner, Of Swiss
vale
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Small Of 1924
Logan street are the parents Of daugh-
ter. born Monday, August 20. to whom
they have given the name OF Jessie
Louise. Mrs Small was formerly Miss
Jessie Priddy.
Mr.. Ed. Schwartz, of 1901 Logan
street. foreman of the killing room at
the Wolff Packing plant, met with an
accident Yesterday. While at work he
sIipDed and fell, breaking his collar
bone and dislocating his shoulder.
Mrs. George H. Frost of Albuquerque,
New Mexico. and Mrs. Abner Sanders
Of Marion, Ind, came to attend the
funeral OF their sister, Mrs John HoWs
Of Rochester They are also sisters or
Messrs. J. w. and ". l. Rgdon OF
North Quincy street and R. W. Rigdon
north Of Soldier creek
Albert E. Patten. the superintendent
of the city railway was called to Chi
caqo Saturday by wire by his superior
as to what 1t means A great many
Of the people think it might possibly
be in regard to the extension Of the city
railway to Shorey and the reform
school.
Some of the Russians who left North
Topeka TO work in the sugar beet dis
trict at Garden City, Kansas. write back
to their friends that they have learned
that there is still some land near Gar
den City that could be had under the
homestead act. They say If possible
they will take advantage of it to en-
deavor to acquire homestead
The receipts Of grain at the North
Topeka mills and elevators the past
few days have been very light. The
Kansas farmers are all living on Easy
street. They have money in the bank
and plenty of grain bins in which to
store their grain and are in no hurry
to sell. A great deal Of the grain that