The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-10-12
SNAP SHOTS AT HOMENEWs

now.
DR.. ]. c. 11cclintoek is back from Las
Vegas.
A brass band is being organized at
Dover.
The coroner says this is suicide.
weather.
A new bakery has been started at
Rossviue.
No. Johnny. election day is not a Ie-
gal holiday.
The school at Dover has been opened
for the winter term.
Robert AlcMaster. jr., is In Mexico
doing civil engineering.
Quarterly salaries will be paid the
county officers tomorrow.
Just forty years ago Saturday, J. S.
Collins arrived in Kansas.
Ben Dennis. the Rossville barber, win
move to Topeka next month.
Only a few political speakers travel
in private cars with servants.
Tt is now announced that leather sus-
Denders are the proper thing
The Elkhorn Dancing club will give
their opening dance next week
Mrs Marion Ziekafoose of RossvilIe
has returned from Cripple Creek.
DR.. H. d. Fisher is in NIarshvilIe
holding religious services this week.
There We're four births in Rossville
last week and all of them We're boys.
Silver Lake is looking forward to
short season Of amateur comic opera
The Crawford is dark this week The
Blossom company is at Independence.
Mo.
A. B. Cramer and G. W. spiegel OF
Topeka viii open a restaurant in Atch-
ison-
Almost all the sheriffs force has been
hunting criminals during the past
week.
There are three engines here to be
used in the construction Of the new
bridge.
How would you like to be travelling
in a covered moving wagon this
weather.
The Hall company will move into the
new building on Jackson street next
Saturday.
Several bright minds in the Santa Fe
general offices have formed an inven-
tors club.
Yesterday was the first Sunday this
fail that it was too cold to visit the
cemeteries.
Two quails flew into the heart of the
city yesterday and perched on Lakes
drug store.
DR.. and Mrs. HagiH of Silver Lake
have returned from a two months trip
in the east
The Ralstonites hold forth in regular
meeting Wednesday evening at the Y.
NJ. c. A. rooms.
The new tabernacle a mile north Of
Pauline was dedicated yesterday morn
ing in the cold
The picking of winter apples at the
big Wellhouse orchard near Wakarusa
has commenced
VIM F. Cody, Buffalo Bill" will him
self be with his Wild West show in To-
peka on October 81
Sergeant Tim Donovan has announc-
ed himself to be in favor O. free silver.
Tim is a Democrat
Mrs. C. c. Baker and daughter. Mel
lie and Mrs. N. r. Baker arrived yes
terday from Colorado.
John NJ Wiley is again in the employ
Of the Santa Fe as special watchman
in the yards in this city.
An operation for abdominal obstruc-
ton is being performed today at Christ
hospital upon VIM. SchlegeI
Leavenworth is going to try to have
a street ball at her carnival Topeka
tried it, but she didn't do it.
A few Topeka people have already
begun to save money with which to at
tend the Paris exposition in 1900.
Winter wheat IS already several i'm /
ches high in Shawnee county. More
was planted this fall than usual.
DR.. C. A. Wall, who went to Salt
Lake City, Utah, two weeks ago, viii
probably remain there permanently
The last issue of The Standard con-
tains several cuts of Cecil Spooner in
different poses of her speciality dance
Politicians say that the crucial test
has come in Kansas and the state win
be made or lost in the next two weeks.
Senator PETER win leave Topeka for
Washington on the afternoon of cleo
ton day. He stays just long enough to
vote.
A small monthly paper has been es-
tablished in Topeka by the state Y. NJ.
c. A 1t is called kansas State
Notes"
The proudest wearer of a Mckinley
badge in the city is the colored deaf
and dumb man who is seen on the
streets.
W. ID. Paul of Pauline, says he has no
intention Of leaving the Republican
party even if he does not get a voting
precinct.
The new Hall building viii hold 5000
people without crowding So an audi
torium of that size with galleries would
hold 4 $50.
Clarence A. Hfbbard, formerly of
Topeka is now in Pennsylvania with
Bonheur Bros circus as q. high wire
performer.
On an average Is persons a day re
ceive treatment and medicine at the
free dispensary at the Kansas ALedi-
cal college.
People who expect to become oldest
Inhabitants some day are out early
these mornings looking for the first ice
of the season