The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-07
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

Tell me where's the man that never SHUTS the
Tell me why he never fingers, for I am simply
To put Inn where he'll never need to shut it any
The moaning wind sighed sadly as it whistled
SHE'S too smooth to leave it open, only when
he's going out"
County Clerk McCabe is sick.
The city election will take place
April 2.
The jury in the Hillmon case shows
signs of WEAKNESS.
About as much dirt as snow fell during
the storm yesterday
A. D. Hubbard has been elected
trustee of the state A-P. A.
The average tramp considers it luck
to be arrested this weather.
The city engineer is still working on
che plans for the new water works.
Governor Morrill, taught his Sunday
school class at Hiawatha last Sunday.
A portrait of Judge John Guthrie will
appear in the next number of the Agora.
Over 5000 persons visited the Y. W. c.
A. rooms during the month of January.
The Flambeau club meeting was post
poned until tonight on account of the
storm.
Mrs. Lease has agreed to lecture for
the Topeka Wonan's Kelley League
soon.
Twenty-three young women found en-
ployment through the Y. w. G. A. last
month.
Miss May Thomas and Mrs. E. R Tay-
lor have been elected directors of the I.
w. &. A
Bailey Waggener says he doesn't want
Thurston's job as solicitor of the Union
Pacific.
Men are registering in the poll books
at the rate of 100 a day; SO women are
registered.
The state school fund commissioners
have this week purchased bonds amount
ing to $3.50.
Marshalrs band will give its annual
concert at Hamilton hall, Wednesday,
February %
Emma and William Snyder have sold
two lots on Santa Fe street to Laura {.
Myers for $500.
The state university library fee case
has been continued until the March term
of the supreme court
DR.. S. S Curry of Boston lectured to
about twenty-five people on art" at
Library hall last night
Tom Owens, deputy jailer, has gone to
LeavenwOrth after a man who escaped
from the county jail last summer
The marriage license business is still
mighty dull. These are mighty cold
mornings to get up and build fire.
Sixty cars of coal have been ordered
from the penitentiary mines for the des-
titute settlers in the western counties.
There are a good many new and ten
der Republican policemen this morning
who rather wish they hadn't got the job
The colored people will probably bring
r
son as candidate for justice this spring.
J. G. Samuelson has been endorsed for
labor commissioners by Representatives
Veale and Gardenhire and P. L Bone
brake.
If Mr.. Jennings did this he had better
resign and let some body run the weather
who knows more about what the people
want
The weather seemed to confuse the
from to 18 degrees below zero this
morning.
The people of Kingsville, Mo-. have
notified the Kansas aid commissioners
that they have forwarded a car load of
provisions.
A carload of provisions for the desti-
tute sufferers in western Kansas has been
shipped from Rossville and also one from
MenOken.
Last evening he didn't care to wander
from his own friends but stayed at home
aud spent the evening thanking the
Lord he had one.
Ed McGruder, the colored boy who has
been in the county Jail year for killing
Ed EnniX, one of his associates, is to be
tried for insanity.
the Roudebush Publishing company
judgment for 1922 against Fred Closes
North and South road.
Sowing the Wind" will be at the
opera house soon The advance INSTALL
ment arrived yesterday and stayed most
of the day and all night
Probate Judge Wood says thirty drug
stores with permits to sell liquor are all
that Topeka needs. Judge Wood is half
right Fifteen is sufficient
Department Commander Campbell has
Issued circular in which he says he
wants to see some "new blood" at the
state encampment at Lawrence.
A Topeka young man who smoked
nothing but ten cent cigars before he
was married now smokes pipe His
wife ought to eat onions to get even.
Samuel T. Howe is chairman of the
new state board of railroad commission
ers and Frank Flenniken is secretary.
The clerk has not yet been selected.
MISS Ordce hdnDack, Uaug nLer OF Lew
Hanback,, and Mr.. II. v Obert of Salina.
were married yesterday at Kansas CITY.
Kan. MIR. and Mrs Obert will reside at
Salinas
Judge Caldwell in the United States
court at St Louis has ruled that the con-
tract between the Wells Fargo EXPRESS
company and the Santa Fe can be modi-
fed.
Gov. Morrill, has reappointed W. W.
Martin OF Fort Scott state agent for Kan
eas at Washington. Mr.. Martin was first
appointed by Gov. Humphrey to succeed
b. j. Crawford, who resigned.
The house yesterday afternoon passed
second appropriation for Legislative ex-
penseS. Twenty thousand dnlIara il N