The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-10-15
LOCAL MENTION.

The ladies of the Orphans Home
| association will serve a chicken pie
dinner Wednesday, October 16. from
| IL to 2 O'Clock at G. A. R. hall, lis
Mrs. E. j. Adams and daughters
wish to thank their friends, neigh
bors and societies for the beautiful
floral offerings and kindness during
| the sickness and death of our dear
daughter and sister, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M Padgett and Mr.
and Mrs. Charley Short returned Mon
day evening from an auto trip from
Kansas City and Excelsior Springs, Mo-
for which points they left this city last
Friday morning in Mr.. Padgett's tour
ing car.
w. G. Coleman of the Lawrence UNI
versity was in Topeka today. Mr.. Cole
man was returning from Lexington
where he acted as referee in the M. U.
Wentworth football game. AFR. Coleman
branch of K. U. for Is years but will
retire this winter to look after some
leased Missouri coal mine lands.
The A. F. Wessen Coal and Cement
block business on East Fourth
street, has been sold to o. A. Bowers
field and J. F. Spohn. Mr.. Spohn has
had twenty-five years experience in
the artificial stone business in three
eastern cities, and intends to push
that business here.
George arthur ptedOGd guilty III Tie
city court today to the theft of a lot of
tools from William L. Sheldon on Sep
TENDER 80, and Judge Simon fined him
SIS and the costs in the case. James
Smith was accused of aiding Arthur III
this thieyery but the case against him
was dismissed.
Music hall opened last night. Skat-
ing or dancing every afternoon aud
evening except Sunday.
Mrs A. b Fowler and children of
Lewis, Kansas, who have been visiting
Mrs Clarence Scott of the Cremerie
restaurant returned to their home to-
day.
Pictures and picture framing 20 to
40 per cent less than elsewhere at Coe
Bros, Cut Rate Art Store, $50 KAN
sas avenue.
If you save money at all there is
perhaps no place where it will ac-
cumulate more rapidly-and safely
than in the Prudential Savings bank
You don't have to be a Napoleon or
Finance to have money earning mon
ed with the Prudential will start an
and they will pay you inter-
est and compound it semi-annuaily.
open this evening and Saturday
nights from 6 to 8.
George Kunsle who lives Il miles |
east of the Santa Fe shops, was ex-
hibfting a remarkable bunch of sweet
potatoes this morning. Tnere were
/ 2 of the POTATOES and they weighed
annroximately IA pounds. They were
ali taken from one hill and were
raised on river bottom flood land.
The Eagles will give their first
dance of the season Wednesday even
inc october IT, Members and their |
ladies' are invited. There Will be no
charges for the event.
The Clearinghouse Realty company
bas commenced the construction fof |
two dwellings,, one at 1916 Tyler street
to cost $3.50, and the second at 1919
west street to cost $500.
Rerthas NJ Love was granted a
huiIdin1 hermit for the construction OF |
a dwelling at 1874 Harrison street to |
cost $4,000.
Mr.. and Mrs John Briggs of 1411
East Tenth avenue are the parents OF
a girl.
Harold Quinton of Ills Harrison
street. was badly bruised yesterday by
a loose Jersey COW that threw the boy
down and tramoled on him. the boy
is EIGHT years old and is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. FEC. Quinton
Governor Hoch today issued a re-
nuisition on the governor of Indiana for
Rert BIaubert, wanted in Franklin
county for larceny from a dwelling. /
Rlaubert is under arrest in Indiana.
Albert T. Reid, of. Topeka, is being
mentioned as possible. candidate for
the Republican nomination for state
nrinter to succeed T. "A. McNeaL
Farmer Ryetop Tin sideshow)-.Is there
any advantage in being a tack eater.
Tack Eater-well. yes. For instance,