The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-10-19
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d. N. Burdye, ex-sheriff, is danger
ously sick at his home in Potwin.
w. H. Holsinger, of Cottonwood Falls,
is visiting with friends in Topeka.
| w. G. Bisseu, an attorney from Phil
| lipsburg. is in Topeka today on legal
| business.
A postponed meeting of the city
| council will be held at the council
| chamber this evening.
D. ]. Dickinson, manager of the
| Shawnee grocery store, is i'll at his
home, 1905 Western avenue.
| DR.. L. A Ryder has changed the To-
cation of his office and will occupy a
suite of rooms at 81 Kansas avenue.
Three city cases were set for trial
| in the district court today which COM
pletes the city cases for this term of
court.
A building permit was issued to-
| day to G.. L. Clearinghouse to build a
| residence at 1915 Buchanan street to
cost $4,000.
L. L. Collins, private secretary to M.
A. Low, has purchased the residence at
1884 Topeka avenue, which he will oc-
cupy as a home
Washburn's next football game will
be played Wednesday, the 21st, at st.
Marys, where the two college teams
will contend for supremacy.
The latest thing in directoire crea-
ton to reach Topeka is the directoire
waist and a casual glance indicates the
appropriateness of the name.
DR.. Keith's automobile was burned
Sunday evening near the old starch
factory site. The fire was caused by
a leak in the gasoline tank.
Weather Observer Jennings announces
that the date of Indian summer has
been postponed and that it will be from
two to four weeks late this season.
A meeting of the Ohio club will be
held at Lincoln Post hall, 11S East Sixth
avenue, Wednesday evening, when Of
ficers for the ensuing year Will be elect
ed.
The George Metsker arrested by the
police Saturday, charged with being
drunk, is not George Metzger, the engi-
neer who resides at 511 East Sixth ave-
nue..
That there has not been an epidemic
of race suicide in Topeka so far this
year is indicated by the fact that S55
infants have been reported in Topeka
during the past twelve months.
The Bryan moving picture films
which were shown to five audiences in
the Novelty theater Saturday evening
will be reproduced in North Topeka this
evening near the Union Pacific depot.
The registration books will close at
10 o'clock Friday and the rush at the
commissioner of election office is on in
full force. The registration at the pres
ent time amounts TO between nine ana
| ten thousand voters.
! Mayor Green today received the re-
port of County Treasurer Medlicott in
which it is shown that the latter off,
cial has collected back city taxes for
the years 1892 to 1906 in the total
sum OF over $4,000.
Sheriff Wilkerson has a force of dep
uty sheriffs busy lacking up election
proclamations in Shawnee county.
| There are twenty-six voting precincts
in Topeka and an equal number in the
county outside of the city.
The fast automobile license with tn
| exception of one from the first con-
signment of 200 was purchased from
City Clerk Burge, Saturday, by c. NJ
Hill and No 1879 will adorn or disfigurc
| the rear axle of his machine.
T. c. Laughlin, one of the oldest drug.
gists in western Kansas. stopped off in
Topeka Saturday evening on his way
home from Manhattan where he visited
with his son, Rushton. who is attend
ing the State Agricultural college
The headings of the State Journa
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Guiding Friday or any other matinee
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