The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-15
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Major A. M. Harvey has returned
from Colorado where he was attorney
in a murder case.
The Shawnee County Medical society
will give its annual banquet at the
Throop hotel Monday evening, Decem'
Der 2.
| Half dozen parties of hunters have
left the city for quail shooting in various
| parts of the state, the season having
| opened today.
So many bouquets have been thrown
at the weather during the past few days
| that it is just about time for disagree
able spell to arrive.
Farmers are prophesying that there
will be an immediate stringency In the
fresh egg supply which will rival thai
| in the money market.
| r. M. Chilcott, formerly editor of the
! Wamego Times, was in Topeka today.
Mr.. Chilcott now lives at Guthrie whe1e t
| he is in the loan business.
! w. F. Lake and a party of friends
left for the Dewey pastures near Man
| haitian yesterday where they will camp
| for week and hunt quail.
The council committee on health and
sanitation and the council committee
on license will meet this evening at the
committee room at the city hall.
One of the players in Sousa's band
walked up and down Kansas avenue
yesterday afternoon smoking pipe
that looked almost as large as a tuba.
Manager Stahl will leave Saturday for
Oklahoma City and make an attempt
to have the Oklahoma-W ashburn foot
ball game, Thanksgiving transferred to
Topeka.
The condition of Sheriff Wilkerson,
who has had an attack of pneumonia,
is somewhat improved and it is pos
sible that he will not be taken. to
hospital.
Every little bit, added to what you
have makes just a little bit more" is
the real popular song these days when
anyone gets hold of a piece of coin OF
the realm. .srSe.-z- l- zac
J. S. Weir, janitor at the city hall.
will leave today for visit of a week in
Kansas City, Missouri, and southern
Missouri While there he will visit
son and boyhood friends.
Five Topeka druggists whose liquor
business during the past few months
has exceeded the idea that Chief of
Police Eaton considers reasonable have
been asked to surrender their permits
D. B. Shea, travelling freight solicitor
for the Chicago & Alton Railroad COM
at a hotel in Junction City, has been
brought to the state hospital in this
city.
Charles L. Wood was reelected sec
rotary of the Kansas-Missouri Hotel
Mems association at the session which
was elected a member of the executive
committee.
DR.. F. B. Dams of washburn college
will read paper on Recent Progress
of Chemistry" at session OF the Kan
sas City branch of the American Chem
ical society at the Eldridge hotel, Law
renee, Saturday evening.
Unless the Oklahoma game is trans
ferred to Topeka the football game Sat
urday between Washburn and Fair
-frrr1 ifxrt
this season to see the champions in
game on the home grounds.
The attention of the churches of the |
city is called to the fact that dozen |
large evergreen trees which We're on |
the right of way of the Topeka &
down and Christmas Is but few |
weeks away.
Atchison Globe: l.. A. Murphy, for |
merly a banker and stockman of Efing- |
ham, has sold his property In Kansas
City, Kan, to Eugene Ware, of Topeka, |
and he and Mrs Murphy have gone to |
Los Angeles, Cal, for the winter IT |
they like it there, they will remain.
A L. Bates barn on Western avenue |
came near being destroyed by incen-
diaries Wednesday night. Somebody, |
mischievious boys, set fire
to pile of leaves which had been /
raked up near the barn. The fire was
discovered in time to prevent serious
damage.
The railroads have refused to furnish L
he students of Paramount college spec
al train for the Fairmount-Washbur
game to be played in Topeka Saturday
ind as a result there will be a scarcity
If rooters from that city as the railroad
ARE at two cents a mile amounts to
,ver Sc. ~1@
There will be a 1ull in the pension
department. for few weeks at least as
he second quarterly payment of pen
ions has just been completed. During
he past ten days the department has
laid out s3,S82,720 in checks. about
40, 900 of this sum going to pensioners
n Shawnee county.
20 per cent dividend has been de-
Jared in favor of the creditors of the
Iount Carmel Mercantile. company, a
)evlin company, by. N. H. Loomis,
pecial referee in bankruptcy. The
ompany operated stores at Chicopee
nd Frontenac, Kansas, and was cap
talized at $75, zoo. 1t is stated that the
reditors will be paid out in full
Judge D. P. Dyer of St. Louis, Mis-
ouri has been assigned to preside over
he December session of the United Il
tates district and circuit courts in To-
eka commencing with December 2.
Judge John c. Pollock asked to be re-
eyed from presiding and the assign
lent was made in consequence. The
istrict court convenes in an extra ses-
ion to take up the H. H. Tucker, Jr-,
ase of using the mails to defraud in
onnection with the proomtion of the
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