The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-20
Personal AND POLITICAL.

Col W. 4. lOTnlInsOn predicts that his
rival, the new resubmission paper, won't
live a week.
DR. L Blakesley says he is opposed to
the immediate resubmissiOn of the suf
frage amendment
One entire day is to be devoted to irri-
cation at the annual meeting of the state
board Of agriculture
Judge William Easton Hutchinson,
who now presides over the old Botkin
district, IS among the politicians at the
Copeland.
II. l. Millard of Sterling and Frank l.
Brown of Garnett, who are after thu po-
sitiOn of chief clerk of the house, are at
the Copeland
W. D. Gossett and John E. Frost have
gone to Albuquerque. n. NJ. and viii re
turn to Topeka IN time for their Christ
mas dinners.
Miss Harriet Williams will not return
to her place in the high school until after
the holidays on account Of the death of
her mother at Lawrence.
State Senator J. D. Williamson of Don
iphan county who is here is conceded to
be ~ Leland's right hand man. They
both live in the same town.
President George T. Fairchild Of the
state agricultural college is to give lee
ture before the county teachers associa-
ton some time during the winter.
Chancellor Snow of the state univer-
slty, viii tell the farmers at the annual
meeting of the state board of agriculture,
about his latest chlnch bug experiments.
1t is harder for employees of the Mis-
souri, Pacific to get passes over that road
than 1t is for half the people IL Topeka
to get free rides over some other roads.
State Senator John c. Carpenter, who
will live at the National this winter, IA
vors Bruce Lynch for warden of the pen
itentiary and says be expects Lynch to
get the appointment
j. Ware Butterheld had a long article
on the senatorial situation IN q recent is
sue Of the New York Tribune. His arti-
Gle was highly complimentary to the
candidacy of Major G Hood
DR.. A S. Embree says if he had his
way about it, now that the voters have
SAID they don't want to give women the
right of suffrage, he would place some
restrictions around the rights of men TO
suffrage.
Auditor George E. Cole and family
have arrived in Topeka and viii go to
housekeeping at once at 1923 Polk
street Mr. and Mrs. Cole have two chill
dren, Lizzie, aged 16, and Frazer, aged
IL years.
The big G. A. r. camp fire to be held
in opeka the night Of the inauguration
of Governor Morrill, Will be held in Lin
coin Post hall, all the Topeka posts will
assist IN the entertainment Of the old sol
der visitors from over the state.
Bishop John II. Vincent is now at
home but he viii leave for the east in
a few days. He viii preside at the an
nual conferences in several southern
states, including Georgia and Florida,
and will return to Topeka early In
February.
Henry Booth, Of Larned. who was a
candidate for the legislature IL Pawnee
county, is preparing to contest the right
of A II. Lupfer to the election certificate
giving him the seat Ia the house. Mr..
Booth charges that there was enough IL
legal voting in the district to entitIe him
to the seat
John Carrier. a young gentleman who
lives with his mother at $40 Monroe
street, is the first candidate for page of
the house to enter the field He is busy
at the Copeland getting the endorsement
of as many members of the legislature as
possible He says Colonel VeaIe 3 for
him.
Vice President D. B. Robinson of the
Santa Fe, the agent of the receivers, who
performs all the duties of president and
z. ID. Kenna of St. Louis, general solicit
tor Of the Frisco are holding a confer
ence at the general Office building. They
are going over the contracts which the
receivers want the court to set aside
Governor elect Morrill, has announced
the appointment of Prof. O. q. Hill, Of
Hiawatha, the school reader maker, to be
executive clerk. AC salary OF : l.HUU a
year. Prof. Hill is an old soldier and a
Christian preacher The other ap-
pOintees of the governors Office are j.
l. Bristow, for private secretary, and
Miss Kate Adams for stenographer.
George NJ. Munger, the man who owns
the big steam laundries in Kansas City,
Omaha, st. Louis and Chicago. and who
has one of the biggest farms IN Kansas,
down in Greenwood county, viii read a
paper before the annual meeting of the
state board of agriculture on "Irrigating
a Five Hundred Acre Orchard" Mr.
Munger was a Populist candidate for the
legislature, but his Republican opponent
got more votes than he did