The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-05-23
SNAP sHoTs AT NOME NEWS.

This weather does not suit the iceman
at all
Linus Webb is now practicing law at
Alma
The Dispatch band has ordered new
fatigue uniforms
The Coxey home guards are to have a
brass band OH
Early cherries are ripening. The
crop will be large.
Coroner Bailey took his 32nd degree of
Masonry last Saturday night.
The Christian Endeavorers pay for
their board and lodging this year.
There is only one colored man in To-
peka ready to join Sanders army.
The F. p. Baker barn, which was
burned recently, is being rebuilt
Three Republican congressional con-
ventions are in session today in Kansas.
Thirty three men and fifteen teams are
working on the Santa Fe hospital exca-
vation-
The trees planted by the different
classes at Washburn college are begin
ming to sprout.
Adjutant Charles Hatton of the Kan
sas @. A R is a nephew of G. l.. Van
derpool of Topeka
Two men are now kept busy at the
state house sending out Populist cam
paign documents.
Nick Childs' joint under 7o4 Kansas
avenue continues to run unmolested.
Nick calls it a "club."
A man at the Coxey meeting last night
who said that there was plenty of work
came near being mobbed-
When the horse trainers at the state
fair grounds get dry they match pair
OF trotters for keg of beer.
The balcony over Manspeaker's gro
Gerry store has been removed, as it won't
hold the crowd on circus days.
Secretary Coburn, of the state board of
agriculture, says that he doesn't give
out calamity news about Kansas.
The sentiment now seems to be that
"Old Man" Baker will be renominated
for congress in the Sixth district
Quincy street presents the appearance
of a racing boulevard every evening, and
several young ''bentovers" are develop
ing speed.
There will be large gong placed on
the platform at the First Presbyterian
church to 'ring down" Endeavorers who
talk too long.
Arrangements are being made to run
a special train from Topeka to Ottawa
June 81, when Governor Mckinley
speaks there.
The district court jury has refused to
give Wilbur F. Niece judgment for
$4,000 damages against the Santa Fe
AOSpAGdA dSSOCldJ1Ou
The women are engaged these days in
making spider webs across the front
porches for the vines to grow on, and for
the men folks to get lost in.
William Holloway, who was recently
laid off the police force, is the engineer
on the new L., T. 81 8. w. train, and
William Anderson is the fireman.
The flag on top of Harrison school was
upside down this morning. The boys SO
II fo fn ho Of
will know what "queered" them.
All the expenses of the officers of the
Kansas National Guard who attend the
officers school at Leavenworth are to be
allowed by the state military board.
Judge ]. W: Gregory of Garden City
is author of the term ''underfOw" as APP
piled to sub-irrigating waters. He also
coined the phrase 'tsemi-arid region"
General Artz says that the Topeka
men who march to Washington will be
furnished transportation and brought
home before election. How does he
know?
A Topeka man says he objects to lot
of fellows bowling for woman suffrage
whose wives have to beg for five cents
every time they want to buy a spool of
thread.
Frank Skinner has been ordered re-
leased from the county Jail, on condition
that he pay So month for three months
and then $40 month until his fine and
costs are paid.
Two men came into the city yesterday
and registered at the Chesterfield as
EJECT St Joseph" 1t developed after
awhile that they were brothers and that
their name was Foote.
Now that the Copeland and Throop
have been advertised by tragedies, the
National is thinking of getting a waiter
girl to eIope with a star boarder to keep
up with the procession.
At the officers school of the Kansas
National Guard the officers will be ex-
pected to recite upon the first ninety-two
pages of infantry drill regulations. Lee
lures will be delivered upon military
questions.
A prominent Topeka Republican fur
nishes the following forecast of the Re-
publican state convention: Governor, Z.
n. Morrill,, lieutenant governor, JAS A
Troutman; secretary of state, w. c. Ed
ward: attorney general T. B. Dawes;
treasurer. ID. w. Eastman; auditor, Tom
Kelley.
A Topeka young man took his girl to
Vinewood park Sunday afternoon and
loafed around among the shady dells and
beside the ripping brooks in loves own
bower SO long that he missed the last car
in, and the couple had to come down on
earth long enough to walk home. The
distance is about four miles.
German EvangeIEcaIs.
A German evangelical conference will