The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-11-19
SNAP SHOTS AT HOMENEWs


politics and cares less
The Washburn and Independent teams
VIII play foot ball Thanksgiving day.
reception and musicale win be given
ing.
A bride of two weeks was walking the
band.
Probate Judge-elect L. s. Dolman has
named J. F. Wilson OF North Topeka as
Prof NJ. L. Field Of Lincoln school is
superintendent of the First Baptist sun
day school.
There is no longer any doubt that win
ter is here. The National hotel has put
up its storm door
The Royal Ladies OF the Select Knights
viii give a masquerade bail at 1872 Kan
sas avenue tonight.
The Retail Groeers' association holds
Christian Science society.
The Tuners a1g aTe PrepaTng for big
their hail Thanksgiving night
Major j. e Anderson, president Of the
Bryan-Leedy Flambeau club, wants to
be assistant adjutant general.
The county store presided over by Poor
Commissioner Hale does a lively BUSH
ness during weather like this.
The ladies' auxiliary of the brotherhood
Of Fremen gave an enjoyable dance at
Capital lodge hall last evening.
The ladies of the Eastern Star held
social last night at the residence OF Mrs
John Elliott on Topeka avenue
The monthly examination of the state
that there is now on hand s498 41S-5S.
The city street force is at work on
Gordon street between jackson and Van
Buren streets, grading It for macadamiz-
ing.
The reading circle Of the Epoworth
league OF tine FIRST M r. chufch VIII
hold its second meeting tomorrow even
ing.
James A. Hickey and his wife. Ophelia
l.. Hickey, have decided to G. G. Gage,
for $500, lots 100, III, 1l3 Van Buren,
street.
a petition is being circulated asking
the appointment of City Physician Mitch
Topeka.
The Gamma Sigma society of Wash
burn college Will hold its annual open
meeting tomorrow evening in the college
chapel.
Governor Morrill, has appointed William
Z Nutting coroner Of Kiowa county in
from the county.
Mrs. Martha Allen of 81 Taylor street
has gone to Kansas City to spend the
merIy of Topeka
Eugene Hagan can relate more inter
eStlng "reminiscences of Topeka people
than any one in the city. He ought TO
write some memoirs.
About 20 couples enjoyed the dance
given by CheOpS council No of the Or
der of Pyramids at the hall of Sun
flower camp last night
E H. Snow, through his attorney. G.
G Clemens. yesterday fled a motion for
the confirmation of the referees report in
the Snow-HamiltOn case.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. B. Daley, 1880 Fill
more street, are the parents of son.
Mr. Daley is an employe in the Santa
Fe telegraph department.
Miss Lulu Voegel of 225 Harrison street
has just returned from Great Bend,
where she attended the funeral of her
aunt Mrs Harry Shore.
Mrs. Phronisia Miller yesterday petit
toned the district court for a divorce
from William H. Miller and the case was
tried and the divorce granted
John Johnson. a cOlOred man. in a weak
moment entered Patrolman Pavey's barn
and stole several tools. Yesterday he
was fined $50 by Justice Furry.
Mr. w J. Black. assistant general pas
senger agent of the Santa Fe, viii return
Friday from two weeks trip through
New Mexico and Texas on Passenger
business
60 to Ottawa to play the high school
boys there last Saturday, as they intend
ed The means for transportation We're
not forthcoming.
VIII Buford, whom Patrolman Pinkston
had a long chase after Sunday, was fined
SO yesterday for having threatened to
shoot a man named Richard Brown of
III Chandler street.
This is one of the times in the year
when the commissioner of elections and
his assistant draw $50 per month from
the city treasurer and give absolutely
no services in return.
Ex-Sheriff John M. Wilkerson says he
is not a candidate for United States Mar
shall and viii not be. He is satisfied that
the appointee viii not come from this
congressional district
A rough man who has the nice name
of VIM. Violet had a large nickel-plated
revolver in his pocket and Patrolmen
Lucas and King arrested him for car
rying concealed weapons
The ex-Unfon Soldiers Silver club win
hold another meeting Friday evening at
61S Kansas avenue. and they wish all
business viii be transacted
Some of the members of Narshall's
band paid election bets at the band room
last night. but the aIIalr WASH I the
great success it usually is John Sar-
gent was unable to attend
The High School Oratorical association
has elected officers as follows Presi-
Frank Barkley; secretary. Herbert Curry
and treasurer. George Overmyer.
Six Bryanite members of the Homeo-
pathic school bet an oyster supper with
The bet VIII be paid Friday evening at
the home of DR.. Ryder in North Topeka
Captain Irelan Of the Washburn foot
ball team denies the report that only two
rooms We're provided for the Midland
eight rooms, or room Tor every two
men.
Bank Commissioner John w. Breiden-
thai and Mrs Breidenthal attended the
wedding Of Mr.. j. G. Justice to Miss Mat
tie Flowers at Burlingame yesterday.
Mr.. Justice is a relative of Mrs. Breid-
enthal
During the past two years 1882 bound
volumes of books, newspapers. periodicals
State Historical library making the total
"a 931. The unbound newspaper files, etc,
number 1928
The Topeka Turner society is already
hard at work in its athletic department
in preparation for the national funniest
at St Louis May 5. and Z. Its mem
bers say they are going to bring back
prize this time
Dr. Kirkpatrick, secretary of the state
board of health, has received notice of
an outbreak of diphtheria at Russell,
Russell county. This is the place where
there was such a serious outbreak of the
disease last summer
NIonie MeDavitt, an 1S-year-old girl,
was adjudged insane by the probate
court yesterday afternoon. The girl can
not be sent to the asylum on account of
room, but VIII be taken care of by
family in North Topeka