The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-01-24
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.
The question that now agitates
The Kansas folks by DOZENS
VIII Brewer, if made pres ident,
Forget his Kansas cousins?

Forget his Kansas cousins?
The little baby of F. ]. Lynch is con-
valescing.
A party of Topeka hunters went to
Grover today.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. East of 315 Jackson
street are the parents of son.
Judge John Guthrie says he has no
ambition to run for district judge.
A son has been born to Mr.. and Mrs.
81. Alexander of 219 Western ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Simmons of 1909
POLK street are the parents of girl
Blind Joe" has married a widow
lady" with four children and 100 acre
farm.
Prof. Dyche's display in Crosby Broth
ers' window is regarded as q seasonable
exhibit
The county superintendent will have
three rooms in the third story of the new
court house.
The twelve year old granddaughter of
Senator PETER is seriously i'll with pleu-
ro- pneumonia.
Sim Bear is travelling for the American
Electrical company of Kokomo, Ind. and
meeting with success.
This is very good sleighing snow, but
the small boy is unhappy still It doesn't
make good snow balls.
License Collector Kingsland has given
up trying to collect the opera house Ii
cense from Manager Crawford,
The Amphion club are making prepar-
ations for their second concert which is
to be given early in March
P. ]. Hindmarsh holds the quarterly
record for duck pins at the Athletic club.
His highest score was 119.
There is brand of cigars in Topeka
so popular that none of them get dry
enough to smoke before they are sold.
State Auditor George E. Cole who is in
poor health, was not at his Office at all
yesterday on account of the storm.
The Methodist preachers of eastern
Kansas are talking about uniting the
Kansas and South Kansas conferences.
It is almost as difficult for the street
railway to operate its cars in muddy
weather when there is a heavy snow.
The principal topic of jangle at the
police station is prohibition, and Abe
Fulford and MIR. Disbrow are the chief
janglers.
The state board of public works is 60
ing over in detail the plan for the new
buildings at the Soldiers Orphans home
at Atchison.
j. R. Burton's Topeka friends are Won
dering how he happened to give his
plans away at ST. Louis. They can't ac-
count for It.
There is bicycle ice boat in Topeka.
A sled takes the place of the front wheel
and the tire of the hind wheel is cover
ed with spikes.
Palmer II. Charlock of New York.
supreme orator of the Royal Arcanum.
is in this city for the purpose of build
ing up the order
The Tomm girl, whose pitiful story has
go stirred up the sufragists and DR..
Mitchell, is believed to be getting better
and may not die, after all.
Mrs. Thorpe has been extended an in
vitation to join a selected company of
European tourists next summer at the
reduced price of 1896. 1t is TOO bad she
cannot be given the time and the money
as ministers are.
The numerous lawsuits against secret
ance is beginning to affect the member
and others refuse to enter.
Judge Frost, president of the irriga-
ton board, says the board does not
charge mileage up to the state. ct is al
lowed to charge mileage actually paid,
but the board has been. furnished passes
by the railroads.
The auditor of freight receirts Office
of the Santa Fe has "a floral fund from
which money is drawn and floral trib-
ute prepared on the death of an employe
or any member of his or her family.
The fund was established several years
ago, and is sustained by subscription.