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STATE JOURNAL. SATURDAY EVElSnjNTGK APRIL, 14, 1894.
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Items of Interest About Topeka People
mid Visitors in Town.
Mrs. Eugene Wolfe and Miss Laura
Douthitt gave a card party Thursday af
ternoon for the younger ladies. The
score cards were miniature ladders in
Bilver and gilt; the rounds of Miss Carrie
Clarkson received the most punches and
Miss Alice Prescott'a showed the least,
each being rewarded with an appropri
ate prize.
Mr. M. Loewenstein, of Kansas City,
epent Wednesday in Topeka on business.
Mrs. J. Cohen has returned from a four
months visit with her daughter in Kan
sas City.
Mrs. Fred Freeman entertained a few
friends informally Thursday evening.
P. Maloney of Junction City, is visit
ing his daughter, Mrs. II. Ueaderman,
for a few days.
Mrs. Byron Roberts and daughter Ger
' trude are visiting in Hutchinson.
Mrs. McDonald and daughter Leo, of
Osage City, are spending a few days in
town.
Mrs. Judge Valentine has gone to Ad
mire for a week's visit.
Mrs. Frank Schubert will give a thim
ble party next Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. II. II. Ilazlett and Mrs. Geo. Sew
ard are spending the d;ty in Abilene.
Richard R. Lindsay, formerly of this
city, will be married on Wednesday
afternoon, April 25, to Miss Grace Ham,
of Kansas City. Mr. Lindsay is now
Washington correspondent for the Kan
sas City Times.
- Mr. J. Bates, of Iowa, is the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Cope, on his way
home from the mid-winter fair.
The reception given Thursday evening
for Dean Millspaugh and family by the
Ladies' society of Grace cathedral, was
. attended by more than two hundred peo
ple, and was one of the pleasantest
tiocial affairs of the week. The Dean
and hia wife and daughter have made
the best of impressions ou the people of
the church, and it is one which ia likely
to last. Mr. Howard Lawrence and his
pupils furnished mandolin music during
the entire evening, and ices and cake
were served by the choir boys. The re
ception committee was composed of
Mesdames D. W. NellLj, & E. Sheldon,
liichard Sundry, A. L. Davis and J. R. j
Little
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OPEN EYENINGS.
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Dennis, assisted by Misses Mame Horton,
Edna Best, Margaret Dudley, Ellen Vail,
Jennie Lescher and Blanche Dienst.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Skinner cele
brated the twelfth, anniversary of their
marriage last evening by entertaining a
small company of intimate friends. A
clever idea, and one which is new and
original, was introduced by the hostess,
who distributed slips of paper, num
bered, with a skeleton proverb written
on each. When the numbers were called
the guest holding a corresponding num
ber read his proverb, with the blanks
filled out as he thought they should be.
Miss Daisy Copeland rendered some
delightful music on the piano.
Light refreshments were Berved to Mr.
and Mrs. J. A. Troutman, Mr. and Mrs.
J. E. McLeod, Mr. and Mrs. P. I Nes-
baum, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hackney,
Mr; and Mrs. E. L. Copeland, Mr. and
Mrs. H. E. Overholt, Mrs. McKircher,
Miss Daisy Copeland, and George Hack
ney, Jr.
A X.avrn Fete Coining:.
The event of next month will be tho
"Lawn Fete' to be given the 18th of May
on the Bethany grounds.
Miss Arnold will be assisted by the
teachers and young ladies of the college.
A band will be engaged to play during
the evening and ice cream and cake will
be served from small tables by girls in
pretty frocks. A May pole "will be
another feature, and the grounds illumi
nated with Japanese lanterns will pre
sent a fairy-like appearance. Jso invita
tions will be issued and the young peo
ple may look forward to the affair with
the pleasantest anticipations.
Sirs. Peterson's Tea Party.
Mrs. J. M. Peterson gave a charming
tea .party Wednesday afternoon, includ
ing the following ladies: Mrs. J. Boyle,
Mrs. Chas. Moeser, Mrs. Frank Gutscli,
Mrs. Wessler, Mrs. L. Truppe, Mrs. J.
Webber, Mrs. A. Renke, Mrs. John Greif,
Mrs." L. Bergman, Mrs. Lewis Scherer,
Mrs.' Geo. Weuthe, Misses Julia Moeser,
Emma Greif, Guste Miller and others.
Mrs. Edwin Hillyer gave a "Kettle
drum" yesterday afternoon in her pleas
ant rooms in the Columbian building,
which were adorned with pink and
white carnations for the occasion. She
was assisted in entertaining the dozen'
ladies by her daughter, Mrs. H. L. P.
Hillyer of Iowa. -
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A. Thimble Party.
Miss Edna Lee gave a thimble party
this afternoon to a dozen friends. Her
guests were Misses Russell, Gertrude
Smith, Violet and Alena Church, Louise
Buroham, Alta and Mamie Dennis, Miss
Spencer, Florence Greer, May Lange,
Nettie Miller and Mrs. Will Johnson.
jSORTII TOPEKA.
Item of Interest from the North Side of
tne .Hirer.
E. C. Garner is sick at his home on
Monroe street.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cunningham are .the
parents of an infant son.
Mrs. C. F. Wolcott of Atchison is visit
ing herdaughtef, Mrs. Dr. L. A. Ryder.
Will Fieger returns to St. Marys to
night, after a week's visit to his parents.'
"Doc" Ward came in from the west
yesterday, to spend Sunday with hia
familv.
E. W. Kellog of Glasco, is visiting W.
II. Henthorne at his home on Harrison
street.
Miss Linnie Strouse is dangerously ill
of pneumonia at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Ed Cunningham.
The Shawnee county convention of the
Christian church, will begin next Mon
day evening at 1010 North Kansas avenue.
W. W. Crittenden returned last night
from a trip as far west as Salina. He
say9 crops are looking well and there
has been good rains in that part of the
state. He says that in portions of western
Kansas people are greatly discouraged
over the crop outlook and many orders
for goods, which he took, have been
since countermanded.
Now at half price. Cabinet bust
photos, medallion $ 1, ordinary $1.50,
extra-ordinary $2, and handsome scroll
$2.50 per dozen. Geo. Aldridge, 1015
North Kansas avenue.
Fine dinner and tea sets sold on the
installment plan at W. H. Wood's, 835
Kansas ave.
J. LL Foucht will sell you a full leather
top buggy with a $10 harness for $75
spot cash.
Take your prescriptions to A. J. Arnold
& Son. 821 Kansas ave. Established 1870.
Leave orde r3 for bakery goods at St.
Louis bakery, 1008 Kansas avenue.
A complete line of homeaepathic reme
dies at A. J. Arnold's & Son.
Go to Henry's for all khids of pump
repairs, b.i'J Kansas avenue.
Bottom prices on pumps at Henry's,
839 Kansas avenue.
The streets were enlivened by another
exciting runaway yesterday afternoon.
A lady and a little four-year-old old girl
were driving in a buggy when the horse
became frightened and upset the buggy,
throwing the driver out. The buggy
righted and the horse started homeward
at break neck speed. When he was
finally stopped the child was still occupy
ing the seat, neither frightened nor in
jured. No damage was done except
some slight bruises which the lady sus
tained in her fall.
The Republican League club met at
the engine house last night, immediately
after the adjournment of the commercial
club meeting and was called to order by
the vice president, A. J. Kane. D. T.
Gregg was made temporary secretary.
The election of officers was the main
business before the meeting and resulted
as follows: President, A. J. Kane; vice
president 1st precinct, G. W. Carey; 2nd
precinct, P. W. E. Stewart; 3rd precinct,
O. D. Skinner; secretary, D. T. Gregg;
treasurer, F. L. Cooper; executive com
mittee, 1st precinct, A. A. Rowley; 2nd
precinct, Harry Safford; 3rd precinct, O.
D. Skinner. It was decided to meet on
the second and fourth Mondays of each
month during the campaign.
INSOLENT TO THE" COURT
Who Ordered Hint to Be Again Locked
In His Cell.
James Riley was arrested this morn
ing in North Topeka by Officer Owens
on the charge of being drunk. Owens
and Night Jailer Pickens both testified
that he was drunk, but he was indignant
that he should have been arrested.
lie started to say once that he was
crazy and not drunk when the officials
were testifying, but when he was called
upon lo make a statement and the judge
asked him to hold up his hand, he said
angrily as he slowly raised his hand:
"All right, there it is, if that will satisfy
you."
"Take him back and lock him up until
he learns how to act in court,"
commanded Judge Ensminger and he
mvas again put behind the bars.
How's This!
We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case of Catarrh that cannot
be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure.
F. J. Cheney & Co., Props., Toledo, O.
We the undersigned, have known F. J.
Cheney for the last 15 years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligation made by their farm. .
West & Trcax, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, O.
Waldisg, Kissas & Marvin, Whole
sale Druggists, Toledo, O.
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. Price
75c. per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Testimonials free
Are You Troubled With
Constipation or Sick Headache? If so,
why not ty Beggs' Little Giant Pills?
It only take3 one pill a day; forty pills in
a bottle. One bottle will cure you, and
only costs 25c Sold and warranted by
W. R. Kennady, 4th and Kas. Ave.
BROS.,
All KoaUls Doing m, Lartre ButlatH and
Prosperity Ahead.
AH of the railroads .running into To
peka report a steady increase of busi
ness in. all departments. The v Santa Fe
is witnessing a decided improvement
in both" freight and passenger traffic and
is handling an unusual quantity of local
freight. Its live stock business for this
season is immense and traffic managers
of the road anticioate that this season's
stock shipments will exceed that of any
other one season in the history of the
road. Several thousand head of cattle
have been shipped from Texas to the
Indian Territory for feeding" and there
are several thousand more to come.
The Missouri Pacific is also - having
enough business to keep it busy both in
local freight and car lots, and is just
now handling a large number of cars of
wheat and corn bound for New Orleans,
some of it export.
The Rock Island and the Union Paci
fic also report a large increase in freight
transportation.
ALL ALONG THE LINES.
Railroad Newt Item Interesting to Kail
roaders and the Public.
The Missouri Pacific pay-car will be
nere Jiionaay.
Santa Fe engine 69 is on a trial trip to
Meriden today.
Santa .Fe way-car No. 59 comes into
the shops today for repairs.
T. B. Tibbitts of Denver, visited the
railroad offices here yesterday.
There are now five engines in the San
ta Fe round-house for repairs.
The Santa Fe has a force in the yards
today rebuilding all the switches.
Firsman George Crosson of the Santa
Fe has returned to work after a short lay
off.
It may not be worthy of comment that
all-the-Santa Fe trains are exactly ou
time today.
J. II. Lyon, general passenger agent of
the Missouri Pacific at Kansas City, i3 in
town today.
J. P, O'Dell, sheriff of Seward county
was in town last evening ou business
with the Santa Fe.
The Santa Fe car shops are building
several entirely new refrigerator cars for
tho coming season.
The Santa Fe has been unusually
lucky in its freeness from accidents in
the past three months.
J. H. Nichols of St Joseph, traveling
passenger agent of the C. B. & Q., was
in lopea this morning.
A. A. Hurd, the Santa Fe's solicitor for
Kansas, leaves today with his family for
a short visit to southern California.
R. W. Blair of the Union Pacific law
department returned last evening from
Coucordia, where he has been attending
a land case.
J. F. Mackey, who has .been appointed
by the postoffice department to tend to
the weighing of the mails at Topeka for
a month beginning with Monday, is in
the city.
Mrs. Edward II. Whorf, wife of the as
sistant manager of the Mexican Central,
passed through Topeka yesterday after
noon with a party of lady friends on their
return to the City of Mexico from Chi
cago. There was a fine general rain yester
day and last night all over Kansas, ac
cording to reports from all the railroad
offices. Even the dry district at Pratt
and Dodge City had a good twenty-four
hours soaking, and the Kansas farmer is
happy.
B. L. Mc.C'ain, traveling passenger
agent of the Chicago & Alton railway,
who is quite well known in Kansas, will
on May 1st become . general agent of the
passenger department of the company
with headquarters in New York.
Engineer Ford was at the throttle of
the engine which pulled Secretary of
War Lamont from Ft. Riley to Lawrence
this week. The distance from Ft. Riley
to Lawrence is ninety-six miles, and it
was made in exactly one hour and forty
minutes, or a fraction less thau fifty-four
miles per hour.
This is the last day of the Santa Fe's
special Midwinter rate to California
and the old rates will be restored in the
morning. Tomorrow, instead of $35.50
for round trip, a July 15 limited round
trip ticket will cost $65.50. The nine
months round trip ticket will cost $80.
One way going continuous passage, first
class, $50; second class, $35.
Provided the now pending rates can be
secured in time the Kansas Immigration
company, of which James A. Troutman,
of this city, is president, will run a special-excursion
from Chicago to Kansas
on May 28th. The train will stop at all
points in the state practicable and will be
followed by a series of excursions to
Kansas from other points during the sum
mer. SHOPS A N I) OFFICES,
Some News Notes of Personal and Gen
eral Interest.
General Attorney George R. Peck will
return to Chicago tomorrow.
The Kansas City ticket agents are pass
ing through New Mexico today.
Rock Island Agent F. E. Steward of
Salina, was in town last evening.
Burlington Agent G. H. Baxter of Kan
sas City, was in town last evening.
The Rock Island pay car left this morn
ins on its monthly mission of mercy.
S. M. Charles, traveling passenger
agent of the Rock Island, is in town.
John Hodge, master car builder for
the Santa Fe, ha3 returned from Chicago.
James Dun, chief engineer of the San
ta Fe, returned from Kansas City today.
Superintendent of Hospitals J. R. Fay,
of the Santa Fe, has returned from Chan
ute. Car Service Superintendent Konns of
the Santa Fe h.as returned from his east
ern trip.
Cashier F. E. Dietrich, of the Rock
Island, left today for St. Louis, to meet
his wife on her return from Kentucky.
The Santa Fe land department has re
ceived a fifty pound slab of zinc from
Girard, Kansas. It was presented by
Wm. Gardner, mayor of Girard.
The passenger department of the San
ta Fe is preparing and will soon issue
50,000 40-page illustrated folders of Ok
lahoma territory.
Thos. Burke, chairman of the firemen's
standing board, and C. N. Arnold, chair
man of tho firemen's local grievance
committee, both of Nickerson, are in the
city today.
Joseph Labadie, Jr., of Galveston, is in
town, representing the Galveston board
of trade. He is advertising the coast
II. M. HALE
INTRODUCTORY
Which Will Continue Till Closing Time
01 If iliTfft
Read Carefully the Following Price List:
Best Table Oil Cloths $ 19
5000 yards Full Standard Fancy Prints 4
American Shirting Prints 04
American Indigo Prints 44
The Best L. L. Muslin .4
Peperrell Fine Brown Muslin OO
Fine Soft Finish Bleached Muslin 5vsi
9-4 Peperrell Brown Shirting 17
Arlington Cheviott 4
West Brook Dress Gingham OT
Amoskeag Staple Check Gingham , 03
N Stevens Brown Crash, 19 in 8a
P Stevens Brown Crash, 17 in
Kingston T. R. Damask ; 20
G. and W., T. R. Damask, 60 in 32V
Lewiston T. R Damask, 6) in 39
German Silk Finish Henrietta, 44 in GS
Half Wool Henrietta, 3G in 21
Flat Cambrics, 64x64 4H'
Richardson & Beldings, 100 yd. Spool Silk 07
All colors in a good Moire Ribbon Nos. 5 at Jc, 7 at 6C "
9 at 7c, 12 at 8-
Immense Corset at 34c, worth 50
R. V. Corset at 40c, worth 65
O. K. Corset at 50c, worth 75
Fast Black Corset at 38c, worth 75
No. 201 Kabo High Bust, at $1.00, worth 1 50
No. 103 Kabo Corset, at 75c, worth 1 Q9
Hau-Ton Corset Waist, at 70c, worth 1 OO
See our Ladies' Ve3ts at gc and 7c.
Jean Pants at 95c, worth ; 1 25
Cottonade Pants at 95c, worth ' 1 25
Full Shaped Cheviott Shirts at 48c, worth. 75
Full Shaped Domet Shirts at 48c, worth 75
No. 550 Rockford Socks at 7c, worth , ., lO
8 oz. Blue Overalls at 48c, worth 65
Good Suspender at 10c, worth 25
Neptune Waterproof Collars at 10c, worth -. 20
"Job Lot" Linen Collars at 5c, worth 20
Ladies' Black Hose at 10c, worth 15
Remember this sale
HALE
827 Moitli Kansas Avenue.
House Painting,
Paper Hanging,
Hard Wood Finishing
A SPECIALTY.
Wall Paper, a
LATEST
IESIGNS.
Large Stock
TO SELECT
FROM.
Work Guaranteed
AND SUPERINTEDED BY
ME PERSONALLY.
H. C. LANG.
908 Kansas Ave.
country of Texas throughout Kansa9 and
will pro further east.
A St. Paul, Minn., young man will
make a trip over the Northern . Pacific
road, on a railroad velocipede. The
railroad would not consent to the trip un
til a paper releasing it from all damage
claims had been Bigned.
The Grrat Itoek Island Route.
Lowest rates everywhere. Best track,
fastest time, finest cars. Solid vestibuled
trains, with through sleepers.
IL O. Garvet,
City Ticket and Passenger Agent,
601 Kansas avenue, Topeka, Kan.
Yellw, Dried I'p and Wrinkled.
Is this the way your face looks? If so;
try Beggs' Blood Purifier and Blood
Maker. It not only purifies the blooci,
but renews it. and gives your face a bright
youthful appearance. Sold and warran
ted by W. R. Kennady, 4th and Kas. Ave
Kansas City and Return SX.OO.
Qn April 17th, 18th. 19h, 20th and 21 8t
the great Rock Island Route will sell
tickets to Kansas City and return for two
dollars, good to return on or before April
22d. H. O. Gabvky,
City Ticket and Passenger Agent,
601 Kansas ve Topeka, Kansas,
Read the "Wants." Many of them are
as interesting as news items. Sea if it
is not bo. ' ' 1
B. 3EL .EVA1TS.
SALE i!
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14th inst
continues five days only.
& EV.
J. M. KMXOMT,
ANTI-COMBINE
UNDERTAKER,
404-40U 14.1! H. Ave,
And 843 Kas. Ave., Sorth Topeka.
ET'Fiirniture, f'arppts,
irare on Easy Payments.
Stoves. Qnan.
Pltone 5a.
O. H. HTTOHES.
6ltiLi N. Kas. Are.
Banjo Specialist.
Instruction. Banjos, music and strings lor sale.
No. 835
KANSAS AVE.
NORTH TOP K&
Ho. 335
Nowistlio time, and W. II. WOUN'
Hardware Store Is the place to buy your
POULTRY NETTING.
CONCERT,
Saturday Eva.,
AT
April 14,
V.
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M35 Xorlli Kana Avenue.
1 have decided to pive North To
peka what it lias never had betore
a complete line of
QUEESWA!
To this end I have purchased nnd
am nowplacintt on my shelves Two
Car lioailn of goods, selected from
the best markets, 'lhese goods V'ill
be arranged for Inspection by
SATURDAY EV
April 14th, and I wish everybody to
come and see them. For the enter
tainment of visitors I have secured
Prof. Heck's Orchestra aud a
number of other musicians and a de
lightful evening will be afforded all
wlio come.
FREE!
Come out everybody, seo
these poods, hear the muoio
and get acquainted.
ffilOO
835 H0RTH KAKSAS A VENUS.
TOPEKA.
T1XAIISFER.
iBnBBBBC O M P A N Y ,
SO Kas. Ave. Tele. 3
P. P. BACON, prop.
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WOOD'S,