The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-10-05
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

NOW MI jennings YOU may 90 your
worst.
New corn is beginning to arrive In
market.
Valencia has a Bryan club OF sixty
members.
Only three piekpockets were arrest
ed last week
Topeka people don't care if It does
rain this week.
The first thing it did after it was all
over was to rain.
The Santa Fe is rebuilding its water
tank at Wakarusa-
There is to be a big Bryan rally at
Valencia on the 18th.
A Sabbath school has been estab-
nslzed at Wauamaker.
Joab 1fulvane made a political speech
ct RossvilIe. Friday night.
Talk about desolation; you ought to
see the fair grounds this week.
The Topeka club kept open house
curing the Festival and Reunion.
Life VIII now be peaceful. The man
with the wind calliope is probably gone.
Chanute gets the next state meeting
CT the C. A. r. and it's auxiliaries next
april.
DR.. G. A. Wall left yesterday for Salt
-@e-tAC IALJ 1A a LMg A4C44lA4S AEdsRG u
absence.
The Menoken base ball team recently
defeated the Elmont team by a score
of % to 8.
The big Galveston ship at the fair
grounds win be torn down now and the
lumber sold.
City Treasurer g. S. Elliott who has
been dangerously i'll with typhoid fever
is much better.
A Monroe street boy of z and girl
of actually believe they are engaged
to be married.
OF the large amount of baggage hand
led by the railroads last week, not one
piece was lost.
And the best part of it all is that the
Committee of Fifteen viii be able to
pay all its bills.
The big auditorium tent which stood
at Camp Miles last week was sent to
Kansas City today.
A stranger who was in town today
carried on his coat a gold bug that was
fully six inches long.
Cecil Spooner has a new dance called
the silver dance but she is careful
where she puts it on.
Considering that she had a whole
week Of it, Topeka is feeling pretty
we'll today thank you.
Halloween falls on Saturday this
year The yearly fun will have to be
CUT short at midnight.
Ed Mulhan. Of the general freight
department Of the Santa Fe, is serious
~ i'll with typhoid fever
Several hundred pieces of luggage
were cared for at the Bureau Of Public
Comfort rooms last week.
1t is estimated that the city railway
collected in the neighborhood of So, 600
in five cent fares last week.
H. X. Devendorf. an old citizen of To
peka who is now residing in the City OF
Mexico, is visiting in the city.
Thursday evening in all the churches
Of the city services viii be held under
the auspices Of the " w c. A.
Rossvine and Wanamaker have re-
Gently had amateur entertainments
and they were great successes.
Frank FARRELL has an illustrated half
page description of our Fall Festival
in Sundays Kansas City Times.
The next big thing for Topeka PEG
pie to look forward to is Buffalo Bill
and his wild west show the 21st.
A.W. Suddith, deputy sheriff of Kear-
ney county, was a Fall Festival visitor
and was delighted with the week.
The members Of the Topeka base ball
team have left the city and are hunt
ing something to do for the winter.
It is winter now according to the cur
few ordinance and the bell will be
sounded at 7.45 insteal of s:45 p. m
Paul Torrington will spend this win
ter assisting VIII Haskell in the pro-
duction of amateur shows in the west.
The bill board advertising paper that
the Buffalo Bill show is putting up is
the finest circus paper Topeka ever
saw.
Physical Instructor Worth OF the T.
A A. has arranged for the opening OF
the gymnasium classes tomorrow even
ing.
In almost all the alleys today are
skeletons of floats being taken to
pieces now that their usefulness is
over
w. B. Webster of Fort Scott. is chair
man Of the Independent party central
committee and Richard Wake is sec
rotary.
Topeka win Be somewhat better
lighted now Many of the special cleo
trio lights put up for the Festival win
remain.
The trolley cars are still doing a good
business. Topeka people got used to
riding last week and can't get over it
all at once.
The annual meeting of the Presby-
terrain Synod of Kansas will close at
the First Presbyterian church tomor-
row evening
West Eleventh street is in a frightfu
condition where the old West Side Cir
Gle tracks have been torn up and left
in the street.
The decorations are being torn down
today Also the viewing stands are
being removed. The latter were not
paying venture.
Senator John Y. Farwen Of Chicago.