The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-05-19
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

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keep off the grass" There's CHG
| gers in it
The huckster's meiodious voice froze
| in his throat this morning.
The first -installment of home grown
strawberries is on the market
The Santa Fee employees east of Kansas
| City have all been vacclnated-
There is a baby in town ten months
old that can say "Ta "a ia Bum"
General John Sherman Sanders left
Topeka last evening for Leavenworth.
There was rustling around for kind
ling in good many homes this morn
ing.
d. c. Tillotson will deliver a temper
ance discourse at Liberty church Sunday
evening.
The city council has at least eight or
dinances awaiting its session next Mon
day night
State Treasurer Biddle is a good Meth
odist and often leads the Lowman Hill
prayer meetings.
Joseph Reed favors the nomination of
Thomas B. Reed (his "cousin Tom") for
the presidency.
Ex-Sheriff John III. Wilkerson has re-
turned from visit to his farm south OF
St Joe, Missouri
Charles Worrall will return from Col
orado Springs. He has good job but
The scholars of two rooms of the Jack
son street school are picnicking at Vine
wood this afternoon.
The Union Pacific will run an excur-
sion train from Topeka to Fort Riley on
the Fourth of July.
General Manager Frey of the Santa
Fe is moving from 1865 Topeka avenue
to 900 Topeka avenue.
Prof. Neeley's choir will give a sacred
cODcart at the limited Pr0shVteriau
church tomorrow night
Rev. NJ F. McKirahan will preach to
the crazy people tomorrow afternoon at
the state insane asylum.
Judge Hazen has granted divorce to
Anderson Scales from Amanda Scales for
cruelty. They are colored-
The last examination for certificates to
teach in the Topeka schools is being held
in the high school rooms today.
Police Matron Thorpe has an article in
this weeks edition of the Kansas Chris
tan Advocate on "Christian Salt
Commissioner E. A. WAGNER says his
liver is out of order. He took half
dozen different drugs for it yesterday.
Jim Legate has been suggested as
good material for the Populist candidate
for governor should LewelIing be turned
down.
The Rev. c. Rowland Hill, who is
chaplain to Bishop Thomas, is on a mis-
sionary tour in the northwestern part of
the state.
s. S. Bozarch had cash two inches
long cut on the side of his head in run
away near the Santa Fe depot yesterday
afternoon.
Very few of the state officers lean
hold candle to" Rev. j. NJ. Harrington,
the statehouse guide, when it comes to
making a speech.
The absence of Dick Blue from the
Second district congressional conven-
ton, is one of the remarkable happen
ings of the campaign.
The police never tell the reporters
about the three or four burglaries that
occur nearly every night; but the report
ers find it out just the same.
Chief Lindsey had his pictur taken
at St Louis in q group with 1O4 other
chiefs, and good critics say he is the
handsomest one in the lot.
Senator Leedy said yesterday: II don't
want to be a candidate for congress in
the Fourth district. / hold one office and
am having all can do to fill that"
On Tuesday afternoon the Ladies' Aid
church will meet, and each lady will tell
how she earned dollar for the church
Rev. L. X. BiIlingsley, the new Meth
odist presiding elder of the Topeka dis
trict, has moved his family from Spring
Hill, Kansas, and is now living at Oak
land.
Passenger Traffic Manager White of
the Santa Fe and his family passed
through Topeka last evening on their
way from California to their home in
Chicago.
Harry Lyman has accepted the chal-
Ienge of William Fisher for wrestling
match for 5000. at Hamilton hall be-
tween June 4th and 10th. Fisher is Civ
en- his choice of either the strangle or
back hammer lock holt
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