The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-10-30

nesday to elect officers of the association
and TO organize for the work Of the com
4 ing year
The first large music box made in the
! United States has arrived at q Topeka
music store. Is is an Improvement over
/ New Jersey firm
There has been an average of four burg
/ laries of houses and stores reported 70
/ the police for each week for three months
past. In many cases the burglar has not
I been apprehended.
The Topeka whist club has decided to
4 take the four rooms in the second story
4 OF the Notwithstanding building The
I rooms win be fitted and ready for oeeu-
/ pancy by November 10
Every available seat in the school rooms
I Of Euclid school is occupied, and in case
/ there is an increase of attendance some
/ pupils will have to go nearly a mile and
/ a half to another school
The annual state convention Of the F.
/ S. A. viii open at Representative hall on
/ the evening Of November 9. Susan B. An
thony. Anna Shaw, Carrie Chapman Gait
and Mary G. Hay viii be present.
Topeka breeders of fancy chickens have
arranged for the visit of a poultry expert
pose of scoring chickens. To score a
chicken is TO determine its grade.
A civil service examination for clerks
and carriers in the postofhce department
building on December s. by J. F. Daniels,
secretary of the examining board.
Ex-PoIiceman c. j.. NanderpOol thinks
that the burglar who entered his house
er the burglary went to Kansas City
At the Photographic agency in this city
there is a record on a was cylinder OF
VIM. J. Bryan's Chicago convention
speech 1T is Bryan-s words, but the
speaker was procured for the occasion
DR.. TT. b. Hogeboom of the Santa Fe
dispensary in this city. has returned from
Chicago. where he has had charge of the
company dispensary for several weeks
during the absence of the regular physi-
clan.
~ q d r4,,7so,, .esiefar, MT General
freight agent Of the Santa Fee, has re-
ceived two fac-similies of the famous
the AnheuserzBu Brewing CO. oI at-
Louis.
If Topeka didn't have an assortment of
weather yesterday she never naq- IL
rained awhile. then it shone, then 1t blew
Tt got through the programme once BY
noon and did it all over again twice IN
the afternoon.
Chief wilmarth has the correct idea Of
the political situation. He says that both
the gold standard and free silver parties
are striving for prosperity, but eacn pc
leves that a different means viii accom-
plish the result.
F. d. Chisholm. the colored man who
was arrested two years ago Tor elOplng
menced suit against ID. N. Burge who
was then sherifr. for $4,000 damages for
false imprisonment
teachers meetings VIII be held every
Monday evening at some one OF the
teacher residences- Next Monday the
first meeting viii be held at the residence
OF H. r. Glasgow. Ill3 Lane street.
The Haskell institute Indians from Law
renee vii play foot ban with the Wash
burn college team this afternoon at Ath-
trihe light. but one of the features Of
their game is their great activity.
The young ladies of Washburn college
viii entertain the young men the first
half of Holloween evening at Hartford
cottage. and the young men viii enter
tain the young ladies the second half
Each side win try to Guido the other.
The widow Of the man Deegan who was
killed six years ago while at work on the
state mousse Is said 10 be in almost desti-
tute circumstances at 81 Locust street
She is said by charity workers to be a
most worthy and hard working woman
Yesterday fifteen little colored boys APP
peared at the home of the police matron.
VINO mas the giving out OF shoes from the
schools penny contribution. and demand
ca shoes Every one Of us put in a pen
ny, they said, and We want our shoes
T. Courtney made large water color
painting Of the IA. o. u. wv. lodge No
fioat that went in two of the Fan Fest.
room nicely framed. Tt is so accurate
that you could recognize the men in the
float.
A Topeka bicycle dealer says that he is
sure that even more wheels than usual
wheels viii he co9strScfed ~ la1ae ti91S.
ing. narrow tread. a little larger tire than
this season, and will weigh about Is
The shield which Mr.. James Moore
wears as Powhatan has 50 feathers dang
Whirlwind. its former owner, was the
possessor of the same number of scalps.
The shield is the property of Mr.. c. NJ.
Foulks Of this city
There was great CONSERVATION at the
meeting OF the Equal Suffrage assOcia-
ton at the ThrOOp yesterday afternoon
when it was discovered that the treas
urer was Us cents short in her accounts.
but 1t was subsequently found and the
prison yawned in vain.
Caroline Ford. crippled by fever and p
years OF age, IS deslitute IN Ihe city 5er
regiment and was killed in the war. She
has sor here named John Ford ana
came here to stay with him but his wife
viii not allow her about the house she
says.
In a window of the first floor of a house
on West Sixth street is displayed a pic
ture of Bryan. and in the upstairs win
dOws are pictures Of Mckinley and HO-
bart. This is explained by the fact that
a free silver family lives on the first floor
and a gold standard family on the sec
John and Fred Waters room side by
side on the street side Of the family home
Fred has a picture of Mckinley hung UP
Bryan hung up in his. From the street
wump that lives there is bound to be in it.
either way said a stranger who saw
The following is given by an old woman
as a sure cure for diphtheria: Take crude
griddle on the stove Let it cook until it
gets brown. and then put a half teaspoon
and have the patient gargle his throat
with it three OF four times day.
The W est End gun ciub viii mold an
other of it's live bird cup shoots this aft
ernoon. Last week Jesse Elliott and II.
S. Mont gomery tied in a fourteen-live
bird shoot for the club cup. This tie viii
BE settled this afternoon. j. G. Clark won
the tareet medal at the shoot last week.
The junior classes in the Y. NJ C. A.
gymnasium have become so large that it
VIII be necessary to divide them.
The following persons have been chosen {
as the general committee of the charity
ban. S. G. Nichols. George NJ Seward.
cliff Histed H. c. Lescher. Thomas 7. /
King. Dean r. Low, T. S. Davis w. j.
Burgess. r. P- Edison. Eugene Hagan C. (
T. Curry, Charles w Barnes. William I
Nacferran. L. s. Woolverton T. S. Crane. I
A. AL Scott. I'll. P. Taylor H. T.. Robins /
son William Hcdson and H. o. Carney
James WICK lwho objects to being call |