The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-05-29
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.
Ex-Sheriff John NJ. WiIkerson is not a
COxey sympathizer.
The track of the electric line on Fourth
street is being repaired.
All the seats have been sold for the
high school commencement.
There are said to be eleven men now
working on the wooden mill.
r. 1. Lee will take two two-year- old
colts to the Denver races next week.
Bethany college will have no gradu-
ates in the collegiate course this year.
One week from tomorrow the Republi-
can state convention will meet in To-
peka.
Ernest Minney has recovered his Victor
bicycle. Ducksworth shipped the wheel
back.
Van Heest, the pugilist who is in town,
weighs 40 pounds, but oan train down
to ia.
Frank Herald is sick, and was not able
to go to LeavenwOrth yesterday to make
a speech.
Otis L. Anterior says he will be fooled
if the nomination for state treasurer gets
away from him.
The "old crowd" In Republican poIiti-
cal circles is again commencing to swarm
at the Copeland.
S. F. Burgess, of the Santa Fe paint
shop, was elected secretary of the Coxey
meeting last night
Quite number of wheelmen went to
Maple Hill Sunday. No hot milk and
hot irons this time.
F. E. Holiday is in Salina attending
the state meeting of the Kansas Pharma-
ceutical association.
The crowd outside the dog show listen
ing to the band last evening was larger
than the inside attendance.
The musical Morgan family of Topeka
will give a concert at Roseville June I'd,
in the Pres byterian church.
A crowd of Christian Endeavor young
folk sang their farewell to Topeka from
the top of the state house dome.
Director Jennings, of the weather
bureau, says there will be plenty of cher
ries in the central part of the state.
A typographical error in yesterdays
paper made the age of Bradshaw, the
pugilist, 81; it should have been 90
Jack Lynch, who fought Bradshaw
Sunday, is college graduate and
caught the athletic craze while in school.
Jasper Earnest. the well known SEQ
ond ward Democratic politician, has
been notified of an increase in his pen
sion.
G. c. Clemens says General Sanders
ought to put casters on his steamboat ii
he expects to navigate on the Missouri
river.
Father E. NJ. Coolen, assistant to Very
Rev. F. III. Hayden. of the Church of the
Assumption, intends beginning a class in
French soon.
The sidewalk condemned by the city
inspector is not always the worst walk
in town, and the condemnations don't
always stand
Martin Oswald, son of N. Oswald of
the firm of Burkhard 81 Oswald, has re-
ceived an appointment in the Topeka
pension office.
Large pictures of Andrew Jackson
and Thomas Jefferson have been pre-
sented to the Democratic Flambeau club
by Eugene Hagan-
A tremendous load of anxiety that is
at present on the hearts of the senior
class of the high school will not be there
tomorrow morning.
Probate Judge G. n. Elliott, on recon-
mendation of jury, sent Emma Peter
son to the state insane asylum. She is
suffering from religious insanity.
A horse that fell down in front of
street car on Fourth street last evening
created some slight diversion. No dam
age was done except to the harness.
Col. ]. c. Gordon has been cleaning
house. and in the place where the clock
ought to be in the office of the Copeland,
is large portrait of VIM. Mckinley.
Rev. DIR. Cowan said at the Congrega-
tional church, Sunday, in speaking of the
best known type of politician, that what
public life needs is more men and less
abdo- men.
There was some talk of refusing the
the privilege of holding
their meeting in the court house but the
opposition was not strong enough to
cause any trouble.
Ernest Minney and Ernest Damn
have secured their bicycles that were
taken by A. G.. Duckworth. Duckworth
will not be prosecuted, as he has agreed
to pay the $50 expenses necessary on the
wheels.
Mrs. w. A. Sells has purchased the lot
the wholesale house of Park
hurst, Davis & Co. and will erect a new
building which will be occupied by the
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