The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-01-02
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL,

a. a. Majors of Topeka wants to be
deputy grain inspector.
Col Tom jackson is here from the
Seventh district with the Ady boomers.
J. W. Edwards of Topeka, one-armed
man, WAITS to be door-keeper of the
house.
D. N. Heller of Great Bend is here to
help Charley Lobdell into the speaker
ship.
Frank r. French of Lakin, Kearney
county. is candidate for postmaster of
the house.
c. E. Moore, who was once postmaster
at Cherryvale, wants to be postmaster of
the house
D. O. McCray frankly admits that he
has the FARMER Smith senatorial boom in
his pocket.
Fred Trigg of the Kansas City Gazette
was taken for j. Z. Cubbiscn at the Cope
lard today.
BE. Sheffield of Concordia wants to
be state Gil Inspector or something else
that pays well.
H. G. staley Is here to represent the
Kansas City, World and the Lawrence
i Journal during the session.
A. c. Sherman, the member from the
north district of Shawnee, has taken
rooms at the Throop for the session.
Fred G. Trigg. who is working for the
Kansas City Gazette and the metropoli-
tan police law, is here for the session.
Rev. ". R Blair, a Congregational
preacher VITO lives at Dunlap, Morris
county, wants to be chaplain at the PEN
/ itentiary
| Lambert, d. ~ Eastman and VIM. Mar
1 al fsaToa nm from en- l0ria iaa
| evening.
Major C. Hood, J. r Burton and Cy
Leland, three candidates for senator,
were on duty. at the Copeland early this
morning.
The chairmen of all the inaugural sub
committees will meet with the executive
committee this evening at the Office of
Major ]. X. Hudson.
Captain r. p Mcknight of Logan
county one Of the new members of the
house, in appearance bears a strong re-
semblarce to- Major Z. Hood.
The senate chamber, representative
hall and Hamilton hall are all TO be pro-
fusely decorated with bunting, flowers
and pictures for the inaugural cere-
monies.
John 5house of Niotaze, Chautauqua
county, who has secured rooms for him
avenue. says he is opposed to too much
| Legislation.
Tom B; Hickey of Thomas county, who
is to have olerkship in the Office of the
secretary OF state, has arrived with his
family end will reside at 1910 Throop
street, College Hill
Grant Horaaday of FtScott, who wants
to be state bank commissioner, is looking
after his Interests among the people who
have or ire supposed to have influence
with the appointing power.
Three formerly Of Kansas men are
members of the Nebraska Legislature
this winter. They are Dick Jenness, who
lived at Ottawa when he was a boy; Jo-
seph Grow, who was once county attor-
ney of Cheyenne county, and DR.. M. o.
Ricketts,. who used to live at Ottawa
Col Fred Close and Major A. P. Shreve
who nov hold jobs in the state house
which they will soon surrender, are &C
lively interested in the arrangements fol-
the Inauguration of Governor Morrill,
They both iattended a meeting of tn.
committee on decoration last night at thu
Copeland.
Harry lRicater of Council Grove. who
was not worth $40 when he WAS elected
sheriff OF M5rris county eighteen year
ago, and by sticking to politics and bust
| ness mas aCSCumulht00s sOmetulng owe
$4,000 Torth of property, wants to b.
one of the directors of the penitentiary
The Executive committee of the stat,
Temperance Union has issued call 70
the annual meeting of the union to b
beld in Topeka probably at Hamilton
hall, January 30 and 81. There will be
mass Temperance meeting the evening 0
the Both, and business session the fol
lowing day F. o. Popenoe and j. 3
ncAfees arc the committee on pro
gramme. The regular call will be sen
out in few. days.
Topska steam Laundry.