The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-18
SNAP SHOTS at HOME NEWS.

And now it is the several engagements.
hat mp to now have reany been whole
are broken for a period at least,
Till Christmas and ITS customs nave departed
The city employees will be paid next
Saturday.
The First Christian church now has an
orchestra of six pieces.
The express companies viii soon have
their annual holiday blockade
You can see the sun rise if you get up
at half past seven these mornings.
Judge Foster Will sit as United States
circuit Judge to finish up the equity
cases.
The work of rehooring the Kansas
avenue bridge is about One-half com
pleted.
Eugene Ware says he does not write
poetry any more and that he has fully
recovered.
The average man wishes his Deem
Der salary was about three times AS large
as it actually is.
A series of revival services are TO be
held At Nv estminster Presbyterian church
commencing January g.
"A Railroad Ticket" played at Law
renee last night at 20, 90 and 70 cents
That's all Lawrence can stand
This is the time Of year that every
young man with a small salary and lots
of girl friends begins to trembIe.
A Topeka policeman is part owner in
a mining claim in the territory which
he expects Will make him rich.
There are now eighteen framed pic
lures belonging to the art school on the
walls of the high school building.
The representatives of the hardware
trade in the merchants carnival last
night wore veritable suits Of mail.
Daniel 1IcKernan Of 720 Hancock
street was killed in Missouri this week.
The remains arrived ia Topeka today.
There was 90 much bad speiling on til e
theater programme last night that it
might have been printed On a type
writer.
There is one person on the police force
whose job isn't IN danger from the
change IN administration It is Mrs.
Thorpe.
The grade of theater attractions Tope-
ka is getting this winter is about what
would be suitable for Arkansas City. Sa-
lima and places Of that size.
An onion in the hot air shaft made an
unpleasant odor in the main assembly
room of the high school yesterday 1t
was such an awful funny joke
Dennis Hope has written letter to
the JOURNAL, saying that he did not sign
the hand bill calling a meeting Of tax
payers at the court house last night
General Secretary Lerrigo. of the Y.
ii. {. A, says If there Is to be barber
shop attached to the association. he
would like to know it. The barber shop
viii not be attached.
What better Christmas present can you
make to your family than d subscription
to the STATE JOURNAL for one year?
They'll get more pleasure out of that
than any other thing.
The railroads will make a rate Of one
fare for the round trip to Topeka from all
Kansas points for the meeting Of the
Masonic grand lodge. which viii b in
session here February Is to 2L
The state board Of charities is in ses-
sion at the National today, and viii be
for several days, letting contracts for
supplying the state Institutions with pro
visions for the next six months.
Topeka chapter of the Royal Arch Ma
sons elected officers last night as follows:
C. J. Webb, high priest; $ L. Seabrook,
king; A .. W Gilman. scribe; T. =. Rodg-
ers, treasurer, and Frank Drummond,
secretary.
The members Of the Ministerial union
want to know why Judge Hazea hasn't
sentenced Fred HOller. who w as convict
ed Of violating the prohihitOry law sew
eral months ago HOller's CLERK has ap-
piled for a permit 10 sell liquor at the
old place.
AIbin;. the card shark who buncoed
Topeka Thanksg giving Day, was to have
played a two weeks engagement at
Crawford's Denver opera house but Jim
Moore. who managed Emily Rigl here
the first Of the season and now has charge
of the Denver house, was 50 Disguised