The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-08-02
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

is brother of Mrs ]. B. Chapman.
Jim Finney has quit prize fighting, |
dressed up and become a coachman.
]. D. Bowersock, who wants to be sena-
tor, is building new mill at Lawrence.
Two Santa Fe offices base ball mines
will play ball tomorrow at Lowman Hill.
The Topeka lodge of the Silver Knights
of America now has eighty-seven men,
bers.
The Indian scare at HoIton did not
keep any Topeka people away from the
races.
MIR. Lewelling being in the poultry
business is eminently fitted to succeed
Hatch.
Atohison is a very small place. Peo-
pie there call barber shop ''tonsorial
parlor."
Elk State Treasurer Biddle and family
have moved back to their old home at
Eldorado.
Next to moving safe the biggest null
sance on Kansas avenue is the boys
who play 'rag."
Weather Observer Jennings says the
mean temperature during Jnly was seven
ty five degrees.
"Dusty Rhodes" stood at the entrance
to Garfield park today, and decided to
change his name.
woman went into a Topeka queens
ware store today, and asked to look at
some Poland china.
Major A. P. Shreve is commander of a
battalion of young ladies, who are to give
a flag drill next week.
Perhaps it was for the best. Emporia
needed the encampment. Heavy artillery
will wake the town up.
There is q we'll in Parkda1e that is To-
Gated between barn and pig pen. 1t
should be Cooked into"
The order of Orthodox Friends has
been chartered. Several Topeka preach
ers haven't any other kind.
Night Sergeant Donovan and Day Ser
geant Ellison of the police force, traded
| jobs for month yesterday.
Here's brotherly love. The Holton
| Tribune has an advertisement in the
races edition of the Recorder.
Prof Worrall has life-sze portrait of
ex-Judge John Guthrie, which will some
day adorn the district court room.
Mr.. Jennings weather maps are very
| valuable documents, but the Topographic
cal work resembles "Freddie's slate"
Prince Bismarck is said to drink beer
at every meal. Possibly that is the reason
Bismarck grove was named after him.
Since Judge Foote was arrested To
| peka man has decided that nothing is
absolutely pure except baking powder.
If the hop ale people expect to operate
| in Atchison they must erase the guar
anteed nom intoxicating" part of their
sign.
It is reported, but the statement is not
! vouched for, that a man succeeded in
getting his feet wet at Lake View this
| week.
Mrs. NJ. A. Wardall is visiting in
northern Iowa and will make a few Suf-
frage Populist speeches there before she
| returns.
1t will cost the county 800 to repair
the bridge across Deer creek in Topeka
township, which was damaged in Mon
days storm.
The trial of the TayIors, Missouri's no.
| torious murderers at Carrollton is devel-
oping almost as many liars as the Novels
case did at Topeka.
It is said at the sherif's Office that the
| Topeka fire department with a hydrant
and hose could quell any uprising on the
Pottawatomie reserve.
A A. Robinson, president of the Mexi-
can Central, told friend this week: 81
would rather live in Topeka than any
where else in the world"
The new pale ale wagons are gor-
geously painted. They are nearly as
pretty as the patrol wagon and would be
an ornament in any parade.
The onlv instructions Receiver Rug
giles of the Press has received from Judge
Hazen are to receive all the money he
can get and not pay out q cent
A Topeka store where Dixon's lead
pencils and Mason's jars are being sold
cheap, advertises that it is making q
speciality of "Mason and Dixon's line"
County Attorney Stafford says the ten
dency of the hop ale trade will be towards
that this will be guarded against by fre.
quent analysis.
This weeks Kansas Farmer announces
that good cure for 'Humpy jaw in cat
tie is "a daily dose of iodine of potassium
equal to fifteen grains for every 100
pounds weight of the bull"
III. Brown, Of E. H Shows Ottaws
Journal, as chaplain of an Odd Fellows
lodge, officiated at the funeral of jacob
Wider, a well known Spiritualist this
: afternoon.
Mrs ]. ]. Frey is seriously i'll at Color
ado Springs, where she has been for sew
eral weeks. Dr. Evans of Sedalia, Mo.
the family physician, left last night fol
Colorado to attend Mrs Frey.
The county commissioners have no
sold the last $685. of the court house
bonds, because there were no bidders
The bonds draw per cent and run 81
years. The commissioners will now tr,
to dispose of them at private sale.
: after Ten Years, or the Maniac
} Wife" is soon to be presented in Atchi
son. Atchison has just had an exempli
7 fication of "After Ten Days, or tn
Maniac Husband" and always a con
tinuous daily performance of AFTER TeI
t Dollars, or the Maniac Editor"