The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-09-04
LOCAL MENTION.

season tickets Tor the state Wide
Fair were placed on sale in Topeka to-
day at the following drug stores:
Fladd, Rowley, Snow, ]. B. & A. H.
Marshall, KHngaman, Stansfield, Price
and Weightman, at Lacey and Camp
bells in North Topeka and at the
Smoke House and Burghart' s cfgarstore
on this side of the river. These tickets
are good for six admissions and sell for
81, making saving of 81. They are
good for six admission single or sep
arately and can be used all in one day
or in different days.
Subscribers and others are always
welcome to inspect the exchange of
the Independent Telephone company.
Experts say this exchange is the best
equipped in the west, and that it would
be almost impossible to improve the
service.
Senator Charles Curtis returned from
Baxter Springs today which was his
closing date for a series of lectures
which have kept him busy for a week.
He spoke Thursday at a G. A. R. re-
union. There must have been $4,000
people at that gathering" said Sena-
tor Curtis, land every one of them
seemed to be having the time of their
Iife."
John Wilkerson, sheriff, returned
last night from Missouri, where he
has been visiting with relatives for
the past four days. The sheriff drove
| overland, taking his family and dogs.
| On the up trip, unpleasant weather
was encountered and the roads were
| one of his dogs by driving over its
foot. The principal business the
sheriff encountered this morning, was
| his arrangements for fair ground
deputies during fair week. Although
| he had hired most of his men be-
! fore leaving, it was not generally
/ known, and a surplus of applicants
were waiting for him this morning.
| Col. J. D. Norton, under sheriff,
went to Fort Riley today to visit his
| pany G, Saith Iowa guards, at the en-
| campment. Col. Norton's visit will be
a short one, less than two hours be-
! tween trains.
| Judge Simon, Of the court of To-
peka, returned last night after a long
vacation, spent principally in Colo
| RADIO. Therefore, H. G. Larimer, judge
protein, is deposed, and Judge Simon
will resume the bench.
A. T. Wall, an insane man, is con-
fined in the padded cell at the county
Jail, and Jailer Bundy reports that he
| is violent, and frequently attempts to
butt his head against the wall. The
patient has been in the asylum on two
| former occasions, but will have to be
adjudged insane again before he can
| be returned. His hearing will be
held in probate court this afternoon.
If you like a small cigar cram full of
flavor and quality, try one of Eagles
| Cupid cigars. This cigar sells for 8
cents but is really equal to many 10
cent cigars.
The St. Francis hospital will erect a
1 power house and laundry costing $1,000.
| The permit for the building was let to-
| day. 1t will be constructed of brick
and stone with a slate roof The d.
| mansions will be q feet by 81 feet. A
permit for the erection of a business
building at 2219 Kansas avenue was let
to D. F. Shelter for 81. 900.
There win be a dairymens meeting
at Fairview school house Saturday
night, north of North Topeka, for pur-
| pose of organizing a Shawnee county
dairy association.
/ Start today. Smoke the Big Tromp 5
cent cigar.
/ The Y. NJ. c. A has issued very
handsome new souvenir post card bear
ing on the back a picture of the swim
ming pool The water is so clear that
if it were not for the reflections. one
would declare that the pool was empty.
II On account of the fact that Monday
Labor day, is a legal holiday, the coun-
ty treasurer has been advised by the
county attorney not to issue any GER
tificates of assignment of the tax sale
of 1905, on which a tax deed could
be obtained until Tuesday morning.