The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-14
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

"Hello. can it be there's mask ball Jonight?''
Said a man just returned to the city;
well. hardly. that gang that you see over
Said his friend. sis the temperance commit
tee" F. b.
Is this spring?
A new roof is being put on the Fifth
! Avenue hotel.
Mrs. Thorpe wants home for a nice
| boy six years old.
The legislature and the Hillmon case
are still in session.
There are now nearly twenty five pris-
oners in the city Jail.
The coal dealers have no reason to
complain of this weather.
Auditor McKibben of the Santa Fe, is
sick and unable to be at his desk.
George F. Sharitt, clerk of the United
States circuit court is in California.
Seven candidates were initiated into
the Knights and Ladies' of Security last
night.
The members of the house and senate
drew $4,000 from the state treasury
yesterday.
The suit to determine the title to Bur
nett's mound has been ordered reopened
by Judge Johnson.
Almost every stranger in Topeka is
here as a lobbyist in the interest of some
class of legislation.
One of the talent got royal flush last
night for his valentine, but-just his luck
nobody stayed in"
L. P. Worden, a former Topeka man,
now operates 100 acre farm under irri-
cation in Hamilton county.
a Topeka man has been discovered
who has never heard of TriIby. He has
Just returned from Atchison.
A C. Van Camper of Ellis and E. F.
Hall of Lawrence, addressed the noon
meeting at the Santa Fee shops today.
Professor Hicks says big storm is
coming between February 20 and "A
which will be fatal to man and beast
Leavenworth people think the Rock
Island is interested in the proposed new
road between Leavenworth and Topeka.
The membe of the state live stock
0anitary commission are going to Mexico
next week to inspect the Texas fever dis
tricts
Mr. and Mrs Robert Dunlap left today
for Chicago, where Mr.. Dunlap goes to
assume his new position under George
R. Peck.
Gov E. N. Morrill, has been reelected
as director of the Kansas Mutual Life In
surance company. All the officers were
reelected.
A coal swindler, man who sells coal
collects the money and fails to deliver
the fuel, is said to be working Topeka
business men.
The L X L. club a leading colored
organization, gave concert last night al
Topeka post hall for the benefit of a col
ored mission church.
This is the day when all i'll bred PEG
pie feel justified in insulting their &C
quaintances by sending them so-called
'comio' valentines.
County Clerk McCabe says that 5000,
900 year could be saved the state if the
elections only occurred once in two years
instead of every year.
The state board of railroad co minis
? sioners will soon send out blank appli
, cations to be filled out by western Sc t
, tiers wanting seed wheat
Mr. D. ]. Greenwald and Miss Emma
Hahn were married in Kansas City
: Tuesday evening. Mr.. and Mrs Green
wald arrived in Topeka last evening
A Topeka man who burned up a sup
posed comic valentine this morning with
out opening it has since discovered tina
the letter was one of remittance and con
tanned 50 bill.
Governor Morrill, has appointed ]. W
johnson of Greenwood county a mem be
of the State Live Stock Sanitary commits
! sion, to succeed ]. F. Williams of Eureka
3 whose term has expired
] Eighteen horse doctors attended tn
meeting of the Missouri Valley Veterin
airy association last night at the stat
! house. The next meeting will be he'll
at Leavenworth in June.
: The $1,000 recently voted by the Kan
. sas City Live Stock exchange for thu
western sufferers, has been placed il
Governor MorrilFs hands along with
check for 500 signed by Mayor Wet
ster Davis of Kansas City, Mo.
L. ]. Youngberg, a Topeka man VIII
Z runs a tailoring repair shop at $50 Kar
sas avenue, says he can make but So
n week and that is not enough to supper
his family of seven children. He hs
applied to the Associated Charities fc
o aid.
% It is understood that all cranks an
agitators are to be kept out of the nun
70 cipal league. It is to be composed {
70 people who work with their head {
hands, business men, professional me
and workingmen; but the hobby ride
10 will find no place in it.
: S. A Bedwell. proprietor of the Mort
Topeka insane asylum, has purchased
= ten acre tract of ground and twelve
=. room house east of the Topeka cemeteT
and will move his asylum to that loo;
ton before the first of April, in accord
Is ance with the new city ordinance.
Eugene Ware at Hamilton's tonight