The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-09-28
LOCAL MENTION.

The little fve-year-old daughter of
Rev. Mr.. Blencarn. pastor of the
Congregational church at Carbonate,
and a student in the Theological de-
very sick at Christ's hospital with
appendicitis. i, ii a.
The First PrsAinacA Republican F1am-
beau club of, the second ward will meet
this evening at theirt hall, corner OF
First and Jefferson streets, at o'clock.
The report of John Radford. state
grain inspector, for the month OF Aug
ust, shows that S4,037 was collected by
his department and turned over to the
state.
DR.. S. Temple, osteopath. 7S5 Kansas
ave. Ind. 1912. Res. STA. Bell 1885.
Another country boy who had been
Iured into parting with a dollar by
at the police station this morning and
was given little advice by Judge
Urmy,4 He departed sadder but
wiser Youth.
Tbs force at the police station
bouzft few gallons of cider from a
farmer IN front OF the station the 9TH
er day and since then every officer who
took drink has been sick with a
series of troubles. 1t was a sick look
ing lot at the station and on the street
today. 1t was needless to say that the
cider was swest-but that the cause of
the sickness-it was too sweet. Don't
talk cider to a Topeka policeman for
a few days or you will be in danger
of the club.
The Topeka Independent Telephone
company is preparing new directory.
Those expecting to have the service
installed should make arrangements
at once in order that names may ap-
pear in the new book.
F. NJ. Stoves and wife left today for
a two weeks trip in the northern part
of Wisconsin.
A wild rumor went around this
morning that the pupils at Branner
school had gone out on strike but
it was not well founded a crowd OF
the Lincoln school strikers went down
to Branner in an effort to spread the
strike fever but they were harmless.
James Smith. a bus driver, so years
old. was arrested last night for in
sanity He was found on the avenue
acting in a crazed manner and was
locked up for further investigation.
His son called at the police station
later and took him home saying that
he was getting old and having worked
so hard all his life was losing his
mental balance. His case was
dropped.
II there is any particular kind of
smoking tobacco you find difficult to
get at your dealers. drop in at Eagles.
This store carries the largest line of
smoking tobacco in Topeka.
Lundy Doran. a 1T-year-old boy with
a police and reform school record, was
arrested this afternoon by Detectives
Hutton and Sauls for burglary and
larceny. He was found breaking into
a car on the Santa Fe tracks. DoraE
is supposed to be the leader of a big
gang of youngsters who have been
breaking into the number of cars late
~ and this is not the only arrest that
will be made. The gang has been To-
Gated and will be brought before the
court III bunch.
Chief of Police Eaton is sick at his
home with an early case of the grip.
Applicants are calling at the police
station this morning to I'LL the two
vacancies on the police force.
James R. Pigg. who has been run
ming an employment agency in Topeka
for the last few months, was arrested
at noon for doing business without a
license. He produced bond and then
hastily procuring license he returned
TO the police station for release. The
police have received a good many com
plants from different sources concern
ing the business policies of Pigg. This
morning boy from the rural districts
complained to the police and the arrest
followed after an investigation.
Ask your dealer for the Big Tromp 5
cent cigar.