The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-06
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS


The peaches on the market come from
Arkansas.
Two suicides in two weeks is an unu-
sual record for Topeka.
There is another Sorosis club in Kan
sas. 1t is at Winfield.
Next Sunday will be Children's day in
most of the Topeka churches.
Councilman Burgess spends his after
moons at the st. Annanias club.
Since Mr.. Jennings took to boomers we
have been having nice bicycle weather.
C. K. Holiday was adjutant general of
the state at the time of the battle of the
Blue.
The fireworks dealer is brushing up
his stock and placing it in sight OF the
boys.
The Topeka high school alumni held
reunion at the high school building last
night
There are only few more than hun
dred teachers enrolled in the county in =
stitute.
Sher man Williams is a candidate for
the appointment of deputy commissioner
of elections.
The supreme court is expected to hand
down its decision in the Jobes- Breiden-
thai case Saturday.
1t is said an Atohison girl is to marry
a Topeka widower with two children.
Now, who is the widower?
Bethany college graduated two young
ladies this year. They were Miss Edna
Crane and Miss May Everett.
There are great many men in To Pc
ko who feel that their mission is to be a
guard at the state penitentiary.
The crowd has been SO great at times
at the Novels trial that it was hard work
to get up the stairs to the court room.
An Atchison man who came to town
the other day and rode four stories on an
elevator is now writing a book about it.
George W. Finley who drives the
asylum wagon has been removed by the
state board of charities. He was Dem
ocrat
A P. Tanner, the newly appointed
general freight agent of the Colorado
Midland, is in the city on business with
the Santa Fe.
Mrs. DR.. Kniberg and ex Steward But
Ter are still boarding at the asylum,
though they have been off the pay roll
for some time.
The passport which will take General
Manager Frey of the Santa Fe through
Europe was signed by the late Walter
A big Sunday school picnic of all the
Sunday schools in the southern part of
the county is being held at StahPs grove,
near Auburn, today.
Three white women and their colored
husbands are witnesses in the Novels
case. The scarcity of manageable men
continues to be more so.
Mrs Emma Alrich, department presi-
dent of the W. R c., will be in Topeka
tomorrow and will be given 8 reception
tomorrow afternoon at Topeka Post hall
The managers of the railroad Y. NJ. C.
A, have made arrangements by which
the children of the members will be al
lowed to enjoy the privileges of the in
stitution.
An Atchison baby came to town with
its folks yesterday for visit Soon after
arriving it began crying and refused to
be comforted until it was finally given a
corkscrew to play with.
Notes Topeka base ball club has ar
ranged new dates as follows: Junction
City and Fort Riley on Wednesday, June
II; Whiting on Thursday, the 18th; and
Holton on Friday, tn 14th.
''If they don't open up they don't get
no lce," was the way a driver of an ice
wagon expressed himself this morning
when he found some of his customers
had not opened their stores at 1880 a. N.
The ice went back into the wagon.
Miss Maude L Buhre has purchased
the entire millinery stock of Helen Hol-
man & Co. at $50 Kansas avenue, and will
open Saturday with slaughter sale on all
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