The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-04-20
LOCAL MENTION.
Hay and hay seed. See D. o. coe.

Hay and hay seed. See D. o. Coe.
Three prizes valued at so will be given
to the boys who are successful in selling
the largest numbr of tickets for the pipe
organ moving picture series next WedneS-
day, Thursday and Friday nights at the
Auditorium The first prize will be a SO
single barrel shotgun for an order for ten
dollars worth of baseball goods. The Sec
ond prize will consist of order for Sc
worth of baseball material, and the third
prize will be a similar order, valued at 81.
A quart of our buggy paint for 50 cts.
j. K. Jones Paint Co.
The curtain and stage settings used in
connection with the Karnival knights
minstrel show at the Auditorium will be
Co.. The equipment will be rented TO
those who care to put shows at the
Auditorium in the future.
Sunday evening o'clock dinner, Throop
Halls orchestra.
The Topeka Ad club will handle the
"Kilties'' band concerts May A. at the
Auditorium. The club has relieved the
pipe organ committee of the Commercial
club of the work of selling tickets and
looking after the advertising. The pro
ceeds will go towards free noon hour pipe
organ concerts.
A. B. Quinton has moved his law
ing, giving special attention to exami-
nation of abstracts and real estate
titles.
There are beautiful magnolia trees in
full bloom in Willow and Central parks.
The flowers are about six inches in diam
eter. II Is hardy plant and wlthStood
the severe winter very well. Those plant
ed here by Superintendent Reinisch are
the magnolia soulangeana and is one or
ten varieties grown in the United States.
No. 81 King of all floor varnishes. j.
K Jones Paint Co. Open Saturday night
G. A. Stephens. Adjunct Professor OF
Political Economy in the University of
Nebraska, is a graduate of Doughertys
Business College.
Katherine B. Smith, as guardian for
Peter Smith, insane, filed suit in the dis
trict court today against c. F. Newton,
on which she seeks to recover judgment
judgment at per cent from June 2, 1900
The Misses Ethel Frizell, Sarah Hous-
ton and Irene WeIshaman will give a
musical and reading program at the Wal
nut Grove NJ. z. church Wednesday even
ing at Sis o'clock.
Judge Whitcomb today granted a new
trial in the case of Otto Boyd against
H. F. Fletcher. At the trial of the
case several weeks ago. the jury gave
y
trial was asked for by the plaintiff and
was granted.
Jurors for Judge Dana's division of the
district court have been ordered to report
for service May 6. The assignment of
civil jury cases for the first division will
be made up sometime next week.
Burglars broke open a show case which
belonged to Ben Cohen who runs a pawn
shop near the Chesterfield hotel, Friday
nd 4n1a SfS- " Of Oh
burglary was discovered about o'clock.
Another burglar was caught trying to
steal some shoes out of a case which be-
in the old Bank of Topeka building. Off
Ger Palmer shot at the man.
Mrs Alfred oleson of 300 Davies street
was surprised Thursday afternoon, it be-
ing her 47th birthday. Light refreshments
were served. Those present were: Mrs.
daughter Jennie, Mrs. Moody and daugh-
tiers Vida and Verna, Mrs. Schwerdtfeger
and children, Mabel and Walter, Mrs.
and daughters, Julia and
Ethel. Mrs. Endeen, Mrs Molstron, Mrs.
Wright. Mrs. Miller, Miss Grace Castor
and Miss Hattie Jackson.
That property in Highland Park may
be sold, copies of the last will and tesla
b. G.. were filed in the shawnee COUNTY
probate court. The Shawnee county prop
sryt is included in inventory of the
STope estate.
High railroad officials who got their
start as stenographers include such men
as Warren J. Lynch, passenger traffic
of the New York Central Lines
vest of Buffalo; J. A. Middleton, wee
president of the Lehigh Valley; L. F.
Day. vice president and general manager
IF the San Pedro line; E. B. Boyd. trans
1ortati manager of the Chicago Board I
If Trade: J. z. German, freight traffic |
manager of the Southern Pacific; w. T.. |
Keepers, general freight agent of the Iiii- |