The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-05-20
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

The parks were not SO crowded yes
terday.
There will be council meeting to-
night.
There were eighteen cases in the
police court today
The best hotel in Leavenworth would
be third rate in Topeka
An appropriate name for the Topeka
ball team would be "Rainm Akers."
Three train loads of excursionists to
Fit Riley passed through Topeka yes
terday.
There will be thirty-three members of
the high school graduating class this
spring.
The Topeka base ball team is playing
in Atchison today. They play at Troy
| tomorrow.
Otis Dalton, Topeka wheelman, was
arrested yesterday for riding on the
sidewalks.
1t is said that if you will play TIARA
| ra- boom de- aye" slowly it will sound
like a hymn.
The Emporia ball team will play the
Topeka team here next Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday
The Topeka excursionists were unani-
nous in pronouncing Leavenworth
'worse than Topeka"
Four horses which have been in the
city pound were sold at auction on the
street Saturday for $20,75
George H. Evans has been awarded
the contract to build a $4,000 business
block at FIT. Worth, Texas.
The high school teachers will give a
reception to the teachers of the grammar
schools next Wednesday night
! c. II. Sheffield of Topeka was elected
/ e Tpoil
ployes club at Atchison Saturday.
HE. Yockey of Topeka has been
elected a member of the executive com
mittee of the Kansas Railway Employees
club
Atchison and the other little towns are
| having Emily Bancksr in "Our Flat"
It was played at Kansas City and Omaha.
The Episcopal convention for the cleo
ton of a successor to the late Bishop
Thomas will be held in Topeka week
from tomorrow.
It was J. E. Verlin, not Andy Verlin,
who testified in the DIR. Karr liquor case
last week. Andy Varlin is a Santa Fe
engineer and never drinks.
Mr.. John L Guy, the one-armed
justice of the peace, was well acquainted
with Mr. Harvey. the author of Coins
Financial School," at Gallipolis. Ohio
Some of the Topeka visitors in Leav-
enworth walked two miles to the ball
ground Yesterday, because the street cars
only went out once in half an hour.
With the exception of the children's
carnival Friday night, in which $50 will
take part, the Grand opera house will be
dark this week.
When the eastern papers want to know
anything about the Santa Fe they call
on c. s. Gleed He has an article about
/ -,lo h. aa
Der of the Bond Record.
The Crawford boys hrve sent their
canvas and wagons home, and Doc New
man says they are going to take their
"Uncle Josh" show to the Pacific coast
i for summer tour by rail.
! The funeral of the late James G. Sloo
took place at 10 o'clock this morning
from the home of his parents, Mr. and
| Mrg, w. A. Sloo, 1888 Clay street. The
remains were taken to Illinois for burial
J, J. Frey, whose salary amounts to
more in day than most mems salaries
do in a month, was at the ball game Sat
: urday. and was as enthusiastic as any
, body. Death and base ball are the great
i. common Jewelers..
Nomenclature ExcursIOn-Santa Fe
Route.
One fare for the round trip to points il
Colorado, Texas, Arkansas, Arizona
, Oklahoma, Indian Territory, Missouri
!. Kansas, Louisiana, Utah and New Mex
: leo. Tickets sold May 81 and June IL
: Good for twenty days, with certain stop
over privileges. RoWl,EY BROS,
W. c. CARNEY,
Agents.
9 The Concert at Hamilton Hall OF
y Tuesday evening by MarshalPs BanC
# and Modocs will be real treat to al