The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-04
sNAP sHoTs al EoME NEWs.

SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.
The Xmas fend viii soon be at
large.
There is only $50 in the hremen's re-
lief fund, now.
The county commissioners have been
/ IN session today.
/ Judge Foster seems to have almost
regained his health.
Henry L Cali is confined to his room
with u malarial attack.
! It was nearly II o'clock when the city
council adjourned last night
The railroad section foremen viii give
ball at Hamilton hall, soon
! The men who are putting the new
floor in the bridge have frosty job.
If Madame Yale is ssas good as she is
beautiful" she has no business on earth.
There was $685.. 373. AZ in cash in the
vaults Of the state treasury December /.
Shawnee Council Knights and Ladies
Of Security viii hold its annual election
of officers this evening
The fees collected by the state bank
commissioner last month amounted TO
$40.
W. L. Elwood has sued Charles Hoi-
craft IN the di-trict court on his note for
800.
1t took half an hour to secure a jury in
the O'ConneI case in the United States
circuit court
There are more lawyers in Topeka
now than for many day. -Four courts
are in session.
The stockholders Of the Bank Of To
pea viii hold their annual meeting
Monday, Jan. a.
Judge Riner expects to clean up the
docket IN the United States court by the
middle of this mouth.
The secretary of state turned into the
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month of November.
State Superintendent elect Stanley is
a Quaker. and is one OF the most promi-
nent Friends IN Kansas
Bishop John II. Vincent IS at home and
viii remain in Topeka during the session
OF the Itinerants' club
It cost Judge J, r. silvers 81 to be the
Prohibition candidate for associate JUS
tice Of the supreme court
A Topeka man was vaccin-ted three
months ago and caught colo il his vac
cination and it isn't we'll yet
The abstracts Of the state election re-
turns by precincts are being copied in a
large book made for that purpose.
There is something valuable lost at
nearly every performance at the Grand
opera house, either money or jewelry.
Governor Lewelling and Editor Sam
Clark, the new Republican congressman
from Iowa. are warm personal friends
a. D. Hubbard, deputy clerk of the
district court, Will open law Office when
he retires from the clerks Office Janu-
airy s.
Assistant General superintendent A. J.
Hit and Assistant General Manager W.
/. Allen Of the Rock Island are in Den
yer together
When the police department gets as
good a chief as the fire department has
in g. 0. Wimarth, there will be no need
Of grand juries-
The last district school in the county
to commence opened yesterday in dis
trict No 1O3. The new school house has
just been com pleted.
Dick Blue. congressm an t-large- elect
who is not a Popuiist was in Topeka TO-
day and he appeared on the street with
out collar or neck tie
o. S Hiatt of Leavenworth, who wants
to be warden Of the penitentiary. bases
his claim on the ground that he rounded
up the Quakers for Major Morrill,.
The presidents message shows that
this years federal receipts were only
1912, SO2. 1927. It should be borne ID
mind that the poll tax ordinance in To-
peka was repealed
A number Of people wonder what has
become Of the "COlum biau chorus" Its
leaders and best singers are now identi-
fed with the Amphion club The chorus
itself has disbanded
A Topeka man says if the legislature
has any trouble IN selecting a United
States senator dark horse Will be
brought out IN the person of Congress
man Charles Curtis.
Ex-Sheriff John II. WIkersOn would
like to be warden Of the penitentiary.
but if he can't get that he would be sat
isfied with being chief Of police Topeka
would be satisfied, too
Madame Y ale stood on the Grand
opera house stage in tights and short
sleeves yesterday afternoon for an hour
while people in the boxes were cold with
their wraps and gloves on