The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-15
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

This is ideal autumn weather.
The country roads are unusually dusty.
The city school teachers were paid
Saturday.
The duck hunter has replaced the
fisherman.
The apple market shows signs Of
weakening.
Rabbits are plentiful this year. When
were they not?
The fall movers have nearly all found
winter quarters
The first months examinations are wor-
rying the school boy.
The German league meets tomorrow
to discuss candidates.
Charley Martin carried life insurance
to the amount of $4,000.
The Republican Flambeau club has an
invitation to 60 to Lawrence.
The heating apparatus at the public
library is now in working order
Frank Stahl is now IN complete con
troll of the county treasurers Office.
The United States circuit court will
hold a session in Topeka in November.
The Eighth district Christian Endeavor
convention will be held in Topeka this
week.
The Populists are making arsange-
ments for big rally at Hamilton hall on
the 9th.
The churches were we'll filed yester-
day morning. The new fall hat and wrap
were ripe.
The Santa Fe Office clerks will have
no more Saturday half holidays until
next spring.
The floor to the Kansas avenue bridge
is almost worn through in places. The
repairers must hurry up.
Rev. A S Embree attended the fun
eral of J. Z. Vawter twelve miles south
of the city yesterday afternoon.
A Topeka grocer's clerk who found a
tarantuIa in a bunch of bananas put it
on exhibition labeled "Trantluar."
A sweet potato kiln which will hold
10000 bushels has been erected on the
Menoken road, north of the river.
Mr.. George T. Coxhead Of the St. Louis
Y II. c. A occupied the pulpit of the
First Baptist church Yesterday morning.
Frank Thomas If Silver Lake is build
ing a small elevator at Menoken and will
swap the farmers coal for their corn this
winter.
The very young people and the very
old people viii be glad TO know that
Topeka is to have an Uncle Tom show
soon.
Assistant District Attorney Rankin
Mason has the reputation Of being one
Of the finest workers who ever held that
position.
Governor LewelIing and Chairman
Breidenthal will be among the attrac-
tions at Populist barbecue at Horton
tomorrow.
The Salvation Army has come in out
OF the cold and moved its headquarters to
a room on the north side of East Sew
enth street near Qcincy.
There will be a public reception at the
Y. NJ. G. A rooms this evening. The new
rooms were opened with 2 gospel meet
ing yesterday afternoon
Some one painted on the door of To-
peka man who has the reputation for
not keeping the sleekest of horses, t'Why
don't you feed your hOrse?"
A man who has been there within the
last week says the number OF Democrats
in the northeastern part of the state who
will stick to Overmyer is very limited
Mrs. VIM Nelson of Oakland, while
trying to separate two fighting dogs Sat
urday afternoon, was badly bitten on the
hand One finger was almost bitten of.
There was large attendance at the re-
ception given to Congressman Curtis
Saturday night at Topeka post hall Otis
Hungate presided Coffee and dough
nuts we're served
Il Is said BY the neighbors that wom-
an near Nineteenth and Lincoln streets
has been sick in bed for more than a
year and the attendants have never in
that time given her change Of clothing