The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-09-01
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

ness Of the institution.
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.
Potatoes viii be scarce this winter.
The man with the bills has full sway
today.
Burglars even rob policemen in To
peka.
Grapes are now selling for Is cents
basket
The mattresses at the city Jail have
been cleaned.
All those distinguished looking men in
town today are mInsIrelz-
There IS Delszrte Glse club in the
southern part of the county.
The Topeka Y. 81. c. a now proposes
to organize football team.
There Is some dangerous sidewalk on
Kansas avenue, near Eighth street
The RiehIand creamery uses about
loo pounds Of milk every morning.
Capt J. q. Waters is going to write a
serial story for the North Topeka Mail
The weather prophets promise a rain
storm for September ), and that is Labor
Lay.
The street sweeper scraped the dirt off
the high places IN North Topeka last
night
Topeka viii send her usual number of
young men to the state university next
week.
The new NJ c. A gymnasium classes
for the coming season viii be organized
Monday
The board Of education viii meet next
Wednesday evening, Monday being La
Dor Day.
d. A Low, general attorney of the
Rock Island, is making a western "trip IN
z special Car.
Councilman Frank Stevens says he
proposes TO stay by the bicycle ordinance
until it goes through.
The man who rings the dinner gong at
the santa Fe depot calls dinner" IN a
voice like a calliope.
Helen d. johnson, Of Pennsylvania
who is making POpuIist addresses in Kan
sas, is farmers wife.
Politics. baby j. a very pretty auburn
haired little girl IL dances at the Eunice
Goodrich performances.
The Friday evening concerts at Gar
field park are better attended than the
Sunday afternoon ones.
Twenty members Of the Modoc club
will sing at the big G. A R reunion at
Baxter Springs next week.
The state board OF public works will
attend the dedication OF the new state
normal building at Emporia on Monday.
Justice of the Peace F. II. Grover, the
blind man. viii deliver a temperance lee
ture at Elevation n E church tomorrow
At III o'clock
Lee Jones' horse, "Cope,'- which was
stolen was found yesterday afternoon six
miles west of town He had been ridden
that far and abandoned.
MarshalFs band played almost an en-
tire comic opera last night, with railroad
trains and dinner bells in it It was a
fantastic called From Dawn to Twi-
light"
Enough seats have been arranged for
Botkin's Labor Day sermon tomorrow to
accommodate fully 5000 people. The
sermon will be preached at 3 2. N. at
Garfield park
Councilman n G. Holman who re-
turned this week from Colorado, made a
list Of all his friends and acouaintances
whose names he found carved on Grand
View Rock, above ManitOu
is Haverly going to stop here9D asked
a man Of a hotel clerk this morning.
Nv hos HaverlyT7 "Haverly's Min
strels." ssDon't know. What house does
he travel fOrS7 said the clerk.
Jerry Simpson went through town yes
terday. The JOURNAL had column and
a half interview with him. No other
paper knew he was here The JOURNAL
Is the only newspaper in town.
Jonathan Thomas now owns ten Ium-
Der yards This week he purchased one
at Perry, and now has yards at Madison,
Rose Hill. Perry. Americas, Emporia,
RossvIlIe, St Mary's Belvue, Topeka and
North Topeka
All the Sunday school uperintendents
Of the city have been invited to meet at
the Y n c. A rooms tomorrow after
noon to arrange for a canvass Of the city
70 ascertain how many children don't at
tend Sunday school