The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-01
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

The city council meets tonight.
MarshalPs band will give its last con-
cert this week.
A. B. Quinton will come home from
Iowa tomorrow.
Leavenworth claims that she has only
six cases of smallpox
One Topeka minister has four we'd
dings set for this week.
Colonel J. w. F. Hughes is the father
Of a daughter born Saturday
Almost 5000 voters have registered
with the commissioner of elections
The associated charities reorganization
meeting is being held this afternoon at
Library hall
Will Adams aud Morris Gould are the
publishers of the Washburn Mid Cont
nent this year.
Rev. A 5. Embree will make the open
ing prayer at the meeting at Hamilton
hall this evening.
The Knights and Ladies of Security
win have a reception at Lincoln post
hall Wednesday night
Sundays Kansas City Star has pic
ture of w. j. Black and half column of
comment on Mr.. Black.
The regular monthly W. c. T. Z. prayer
meeting is being held at the First Pres
byterian church this evening.
Early Sunday morning the Santa Fe
UEG department was AEallCQ OUT 10 GAlI0-
guish a small blaze IN the dry shops"
Eugene Hagan and Rankin Mason are
billed to speak to the pendent
Scandinavian club tonight at 314 Kansas
avenue.
Harry Howe. Dan Adams, Roy Parn-
ham and Fred Robbins are in St Louis
for the week watching the Yelled PrOph-
cts 60 by.
The managers of 1ngIeside have decid-
ments this winter for the benefit Of that
institution.
A letter addressed to Mrs. Lease in
this city bore The following instruction:
III she be not in Topeca pleas send her
where she is att
The Kansas G. a. r flag which was
lost on the Pittsburg trip has been re-
turned to headquarters. 1t was left IN a
Santa Fee car and taken 10 Argentine.
One hundred new uniforms for the
fambeau club will reach Topeka tomor-
row afternoon, and viii be worn in the
Mckinley demonstration Wednesday.
Miss Bertha Knowles. assistant city
clerk, will be married tomorrow to Mr.
James Heslet Her position Will be
filed temporarily by Miss Ona McFad-
den
Senator PETER presided at the Populist
meeting at Hamilton hall Saturday even
Ing. Speeches were made by Associate
Justice Allen, Jesse Harper and s. NJ.
Scott
The Kansas railroads Will have a hard
time to handle their local passenger
business this week with the Kansas City
demonstration and the Mckinley
speeches.
Harry Hoffmaster and Mike West, the
two young pugilists who fought week
ago, have skipped town, believing the
officers were after them. They have
gone to Texas.
Rev. F. NJ. Porch, who preached his
farewell sermon. AS pastor Of the English
Lutheran church yesterday morning, Will
be given a reception at the church to-
morrow evening.
Col. J. w. F. Hughes as chief marshal
will meet Governor Mckinley at the
Santa Fe depot Wednesday morning.
The colonel will ride White Crow, a
horse belonging to W. r. Fisher of Hol-
ton.
The "Squabbles'' company that is billed
to appear in Topeka Friday night had
hard luck at Kansas City yesterday. The
manager and his wife skipped out and
forgot to pay the wages of the company
before they left
A barn belonging to J. T. Reed, who
lives eight miles southwest of Topeka,
was destroyed by fire early Saturday
morning The loss was $4,000, partially
covered by insurance. The fire Is sup
posed to have been started by tramps