The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-10
SNAP SHOTS At HOME NEWS.

SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS
Last night was the coolest of the sea
son.
This Is pay day at the santa Fe general
offices.
The scramble for offices has already
commenced
The Populist league held sympathy
meeting last night
If you have cheers. prepare to shed
them Tuesday night
This is the kind of weather which
rapidly diminishss the size Of the coal
pile.
Col James Burgess is able to be on the
street after a serious illness Of three
weeks.
The officers Of the United States dis
trict court are attending court in TT
Scott.
The railroads have sharpened up their
snow plOws and are ready TOR the frst
storm.
Fred Close says the north and south
railroad wall be built IN spite Of PopuI4st
defeat
Since the grand jury has come to town
many of the jolnflsls ana gamblers have
gone away.
Mrs. J. +. Burriss has gone to Wabash.
Ind, to see her aged molher who is said
to be dying.
Chairman Cy Leland went home last
nignt and viii attend the ratification at
HIawatha tonight
Several Topeka people are assisting
with the ratification at HlaWatha, Major
MOrrilPs home, today.
There are a few people in Topeka who
won enough hats on election TO supply
most Of their relatives
The Republicans expect to make the
finest tlambeAu display on tuesday
"a light ever seen in Kansas
1t is said J. N. Padgitt lost 81, 900 on
the election; whether his none ? or some
body else's il not known
The hambeau boys will not dye their
suits red for Tuesday night The sug-
gestion was voted down at their meeting.
The teachers association meets today
in the high school building Rev A 3.
Embree lectures on The Growth of an
Idea"
Carl Osborn, son of the secretary Of
state, sprained his ankle at the Y. ID Q.
A gymnasium and is not able to be at
his desk.
Marshalrs Military band has been en-
gagged by the Republicans of the Santa
Fe Offices for Tuesday nights parade.
They will take the lead.
Sheriff Naylor Of jackson county left
Topeka for Jacksonville. Fla, last nix ut
with a requlsltlOn for Sam Miner, wan ted
for the burglary Of two houses
man by the name of A A Carmich-
ael blew out the gas at the n atiOuaI
few nights ago. The porter discovered his
mistake in time to save bis life.
An effort will be made to have red fire
burned all along the line Of march Tues
day evening. Kansas avenue from Fourth
to Tenth street viii be painted red.
Receiver ]. c. Wilson, Of the Santa Fe,
and his clerk, W. w. Phelps, have gone
to New York where the new board Of
directors is to meet for organization.
Captain Curtis lost one election bet of
that Shawnee county would not cast 500
more Republican votes than two years
ago.
A lot Of men have lost money betting
on this election who haven't paid their
honest debts Such meu ought to be. in
Jail They are parasites on the commu-
nifty.
Il spend eight hours in torment every
day and sixteen hours IN shsol," is the
way a prisoner at the county Jail. who
works eight hours on the rock pile,
puts it
A farmer named Martin. from Memo
ken. had his ankle broken in a runaway
on lower Kansas avenue yesterday, caused
by his horses taking fright at the fire
apparatus.
Horace TrammelL who has been in
jail for six months on the charge of cut
ting a colored man with a knife, has
been released BY order Of the county
com missi0ners.
Word has been received at Republican
headquarters that the official count in
Chase county shows the election OF X n.
Chandler, Republican, over r. b AIcCabe,
Populist by q majority Of one
s H Snider, state superintendent Of
insurance, will start for New York to-
morrow. tn meet with the insurance com