The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-09-26
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

t6E0ay.
A Topeka citizen wants bicycles and
boomers taxed.
A merry go-round is starving to death
in North Topeka.
Col George w. Veale is spending the
week on his farm at Swissvale.
The Republican county central COM
mittee will meet Saturday afternoon.
County Clerk McC lbe expects TO have
his new house completed by Novem-
Der 1.
]. N. futile, A NJ. Conway and T. ].
Butler of Cottonwood Falls are Topeka |
visitors.
John D. Knox drives horse he has
owned and driven for the past fifteen
years.
Marshalrs band will play Dixie and
Yenkee Doodle at the deep water con-
ference
No one in the Hustler company sang
, There's Only One Girl" etc., last night
No. not that.
There was beautiful sunset last night.
The effect was half storm cloud and half
| golden colors.
Joseph Wahle of the Santa Fe freight
department, has an assistant in the form
of baby boy.
Evangelist Whitman gave q benefit
last night at Hamilton hall for Elder
| O.QenS church.
One of the most admired trees in To-
! peka is the wes ping willow on the Beth
any college grounds.
! There were twelve offenders in police
court this morning, and not colored
person among them
Rev. w F. File, who has been in Chi
cago lately, is talking about going there
to reside permanently.
| The hiOh ach00l hOvG take adv1nt2Oa
of the capitol square as a place to eat
their dinners every day.
The railroads are carrying a great
many cattle from the west The Santa Fe
moved 30 cars yesterday.
There is a pigeon toed man in town
| who wears a stovepipe hat. Someone
ought to kindly speak TO him.
County Attorney Stafford used the ex-
preston. "rubber-neck, expecting Judge
Hazen to know what it meant
A new house went up in the last TWEEN
ty-four hours in Topeka. 1t is made of
soap and Is in Crosby Bros Show window.
An orchestra in third story hall near
Seventh and Kansas avenue last night,
bad good sized crowd of listeners on
the sidewalk.
When actors are having such hard
times to get engagements, it seems
strange that managers hire the poorest
they can get.
Governor Morrill, has appointed J, R
Leydick justice of the peace for Soldier
township. to succeed J. w. Ready, who
resigned few months ago,
The local weather observer has great
scheme for cutting short the calls of Wis
itors His clock is always Washington
time, one hour anead of US.
John Waters has returned from New
| York Ia kOovVa al ah0ut vachta and
yacht racing. 1t is rumorei that he will
build one for use on the Kaw.
Perry Werden, who was member of
Topeka's crack hail club, is the starter
for the races in "Ths Derby Winner"
which is at the Grand tonight
The Ancient Order of the Pyramids
, gave a social and dance last evening
at 704 Kansas avenue. which was at
tended by about three hundred people.
) The conductor on the trolley car that
makes the Kansas City train in the n ght
10 i'm patient Last night the train was
three minutes late aud he would not wait
for it.
C. NJ. Jones, who has been acting sec
rotary of the railroad Y. 81. y. A, has
gone to Los Angeles, Cal, aud Raw j.
NJ. Cotwell is in charge of The railroad
Y. NJ. e. A.
Lee Patterson, one of the brothers who
assaulted Ii. ii. hammond near st Marys,
was in town yesterday and Deputy Sher-
if Wilkerson arrested him. lie gave
800 bond
: In Thibet, Asia, there was lying tour
nament between a railroad official and d
newspaper man, the newspaper man.
much as we hate to confess it, was CON-
pletely whipped.
A hog stealing case from Graham
1 county has been appealed to the su-
v preme court The man charged with the
= crime is coored and ne is represented
by colsred attorney.
A splendid view of the vicinity of To
9 peka can be Obtained from the observ
Q atorv of Mr.. Jennings. The reform
e school, Washburn college and insane
. asylum are all visible.
9 Bowery plays will get a Bowery audi
:, ence. This accounts for moss of the
spectators at the opera house being il
@ the gallery the past two weeks. There
k are thousands Of nice people in Topeka
r who will go TO theaters as soon as some
1t thing is provided for them