The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-08
SNAP SHOTS at HOME NEWS

The city physician will move his office
to the ely building
Mrs. W. j. Johnston of Minneapolis is
visiting hrs. c. J. Brown.
Every other man you meet on the
street this week wears a badge.
a force of men is kept busy washing
the paved streets every night.
The county commissioners are busy
checking up the report of the auditor.
Rev. J. B. Thomas has his household
goods packed ready for shipment to Chi
cage.
The Modocs have been Invited to give
3 concert az the Emporia Congre gational
church.
A broken water pipe flooded the store
room Of VIII c. Chaffee and spoiled the
new wall paper.
A moving machine is cutting tn e
grass, both living and dead, in the state
house square today.
The movement to refoor the Kansas
avenue bridge has been abandoned. The
/ bridge does not need it. Ter
y liquor case in which Fred Hauss en-
/ of En- poria, is the defendant, has be
I appealed to the supreme court
There are five horses in the city pound.
I Horses are SO cheap owners can't afford
70 pay a fee to get them out OF the
| pound
The west and south wings Of the state
house are being heated today. Steam
| was started in the new boilers Saturday
| afternoon.
Oscar Bischoff has returned from New
| York, where he went with the North
| Topeka Russians, who went back TO the
/ old country.
The financial report for the second
quarter OF the First Presbyterian church
SHOWS: Receipts, $1,01400; disburse-
ments, 81, 00S GO.
i family on Clay street who have just
! returned from the mountains are so en-
chanted with AanitOu that they put out
a sign, 'for sale"
When John Macdonald was county
superintendent he visited all the dis
trict schools in the county once a year
and travelled On foot
The electric car company is taking of
alarm bells from the top of the cars and
placing than where the motorneer cau
press them with his foot.
J. G. Waters, A. L Williams, Eugene
F Ware and 5. J. Crawford will each
conduct the editorial page of the Topeka
Mail for one issue during the winter.
Dr.. 4. II. Thompson IS to deliver lee
lures before q class at the Kansas City
dental cOliege THIS winter III delivered
the first lecture of the series yesterday
Sanitary Officer Nels Mcconnell con
demned the premises at 129 jackson
street as soon as reported, and the fac
that they were not cleaned was the faul
of the scaYenger.
J. K. Cubbison who had an anti gamb
ling law named after him last wintel
now announces that he has retired from
politics. The door leading to the IA
tiouaI convention must have swung
smut
DR.. \. H. Mann of New York, WHIT
lectured to q small audience at the FRS
Congreg stional church last evening, sail
public sentiment must be behind the
prohibitory law if it is enforced. This
will be good news to Governor Morrill,
The county commissioners have re
duced the pay of physicians for holding
post mortem examinations from $25 :
so. The reduction was the result o
the recent suicide epidemic. There wa
danger of the county becoming bankrup
paying post mortems.
Any teacher in the public schools VIII
is a hired agent of the American bool
trust ought 10 be discharged. There
, a scandal IN this school book bushes
that may yet involve some members o
the school board if they do not tax
pains TO keep their skirts clear of it