The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-02-12
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.


That candidates bloom in the spring, ira la
Has plenty to do with the case.
The voters they won't do thing. ira la.
But sorrowto some of them bring. ira la.
Who have too much cheek on their face.
Who have too much cheek on their face.
Republicans, Democrats. Pops. ira la.
Just walt, and you'll hear some dull drops, ira
OF wouldbes that bloom in the spring,
There are AZ prisoners now in the
county Jail.
Police Captain Gardiner used to go to
school to Councilman Fulton.
Policeman Jack King says he will do
no more professional wrestling.
Scotty Kane, the football player, is a
candidate for patrolmanship.
Wrestler Jack King looks just too
swell in his new police uniform
Mrs. A s. Embree is i'll at her home,
corner of Seventh and Taylor streets.
The docket for each day in the district
court this week consists of 20 cases.
Councilman Stephenson is opposed to
spending any money in coal hole
Meat market proprietors are putting
up the price of porter house steak.
Why?
Topeka's sporting element will not be
represented at the Maher-Fitzsimmons
fight.
The county poor commissioner was
called upon to bury three dead infants
yesterday.
Frank S. Crane has gone to Albu-
querque on business trip. He will be
gone a week.
Miss Lucille Stauffer is seriously ill
with typhoid fever at her home, 626
Western avenue.
Eight criminals are now breaking
stones for the county under the direction
of Officer Kuykendall-
Jailer Disbrow is a strict prohibition
ist. If more of the police force were, it
would not be SO often disgraced.
The new letter head for the sheriff's
Office contains the names and positions
of the six people under Sheriff kepley.
The services of three trained nurses
have been dispensed with at Christ hos
pital on account of lack of work at that
institution.
The dramatic company of lodge No.
ii, A. o. U. W., will render "The
Troublesome Household" at their hall
Thursday evening.
The Scandinavian Republican club of
Topeka will give a masquerade dance at
Metropolitan hall on the evening of
Washingten's birthday.
Shawnee county will be entitled to
twenty four delegates in both the Fourth
uIslElcb congressional convention anu 6no
Republican state convention.
Sheriff Kepley says that there are five
guns missing from the county arsenal.
Twenty eight were bought and he re-
ceipted for but twenty-three.
T. Fl. Hand, advertising manager of
the Cosmopolitan magazine, who was
formerly with the kellam Book and Sta
tionery Co. is visiting in the city.
Richard Mansfield begins a weeks en-
gagement at Kansas City next Monday.
He is booked for next month at the
Grand, but there is TO contract.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Miller of
1884 Prospect street have recovered from
a serious attack oil. IpItheria The resi-
dence was fumigated yesterday.
Marshalls band will receive its
wives and daughters and sweethearts at
the band parlors Monday night. There
will be music and refreshments.
A North Topeka school miss came
home few nights ago and informed
her parents that she had passed on "con-
demnation.' OF course she meant on
condition.
At the opera house last night the SO
clerks sat in all the best seats as usual
and the richest man in town hid himself
in dark corner of the north side fire
exit on a broken-backed three-legged
chair.
The members of the police force are
unanimous in the opinion that Sergeant
Ellison should have been discharged
with the other policemen who drank
Frank Durein's beer
A man who slept at the police station
last night said he was from Cripple
Creek. Keep away from Cripple
Creek" was his advice. That's what
they told him there, no doubt
When Poor Commissioner Hale went
to his Office the first morning the charity
rock pile at the fair grounds was started
there were seven men waiting for him.
He says he gave them all orders to go to
work and six of them backed out.
Rev. +. G. Dougherty, of Kansas
City, Kansas, was in Topeka yesterday.
The right kind of policemen could
break up the Racket Hill and Fourt
street gangs, and depopulate Smoky
Row; but they must have the right kind
of commissioners behind them.
Brigadier General Sully, of the Saliva
ton Army, who used to live in Topeka,
is now trying to establish free baths for
children in Kansas City, Mo. Every body
who has gone suddenly into primary
school will appreciate what a boon this
might be.
WITH A CHILDISH MIND.