The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-07-07
sNAP ZOE "a ltOME NEWs.

SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS
New potatoes now sell for ten cents
peck
The state board Of charities is at Win
field.
Black berries are worth s175 crate
on the local market.
The doctors say there is very little
sickness in Topeka now.
Mary Jones the smother Of the COM
mOnweal." is in Kansas City.
The Topeka sewer case is still on trial
in the district court at Lawrence.
Shawnee lodge No. pa A. o. Z. w.
installed its new officers last night.
There is a Free Methodist camp meet
ing in the grove just west Of Potwin.
The Dispatch band practices every
night in the week and twice on Sunday.
One of W. w. Manspeaker's delivery
wagons was mashed IN runaway Yester-
day.
The white trousers worn by the 'Char-
ley boys" have to be washed and pressed
every day.
The Democrats will locate their state
headquarters in the Office block on East
Fifth street.
The a. r. U. mandolin club consists Of
performers on the triangle, mouth organ
and guitar.
There are over forty entries in the
Tuesday, to Pauline.
The adjourned Second district con-
gressional convention will convene at
Lawrence next Tuesday.
Governor Lewelling will not return
from Wichita until Monday. He has
been there since the Fourth.
tug Wilson, an Oklahoma pugilist,
is in the city trying TO arrange a mill
with one Of the Topeka pugs
horse attached to buggy at the
meeting on the state house grounds last
night went to sleep and fell down
The funeral of Mamie Lindguest took
place at 10 o'clock this morning from the
family residence, 509 Chandler street
1t doesn't require much abuse of the
railroads or of Pullman, to call forth
tremendous applause from an audience
of strikers.
Hib Case says: "Why is the ticket
headed by David Overmyer like a
vagrant? Because it has no visible means
of support"
If the freight blockade continues Kan
sas people will have difficulty in getting
enough sugar to put up the seasons
fruit crop
Ralph Montgomery, twelve years old,
was thrown from cart last evening and
had his right leg broken. HIS parents
reside at 1856 Lincoln street.
Two Monroe street misses OF eight
were n0drQ discussing the Slrlke 5ltua-
ton last evening. Il regret this deplor-
able state of affairs" said one
"Cap." Curtis has had a sign painted
advertising his Flop exchange" He
says his latest trade is jim Legate, Pop
ul1st, for Bill Hackney. Republican.
meeting was held at one Of the col
ored churches in the Fifth ward last
night in the interest Of the candidacy OF
s. NJ. Gardenhire for member of the leg
islature.
A horse belonging to J. G. Carlow. who
lives near SeabrOok, became frightened
last evening at q traction engine, and
reared up, falling backward. It's neck
was broken.
Charley Treadway and F. Hunter, two
Kansas CITY young men. VIII ride to To
peka on their bicycles Sunday morning,
and take dinner with Topeka girl The
distance il 81 miles
The meeting Of the Populist league
last night was adjourned to meet Mon
day night on account of the A. r. u
meeting. Mr.. Whaley will make his ad-
dress on that occasion.
The Southwestern Fuel company fur
nishes coal TO most Of the steam power
establishments in the city, including the
electric railway company. The strike
has not interfered with them filing all
THAR contracts