The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-10-19
SNAP SHOTS AT HOMENEWs

day
cyclists use the state house walks for
racing purposes.
The gathering of autumn leaves has
become a pastime-
Hunters report an abundance of
quails in the country.
foot ball team has been organized
at the medical college.
Wakarusa has been having a giddy
season of merry gO-rOund.
There is a prevalence of the grip IN
the Rochester neighbOrhOOd.
The annual winter singing school is
being organized at Rochester.
The new state house drives are now
used as much as any street
A large number of Topeka sportsmen
spent yesterday at Lake View
J. B. Doncyson is back from a visit
to his old home at Fremont, o.
A boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Frank farrell Saturday evening.
Valencia has a Sweet Sixteen" cir
Gle and there is no limit as to age.
The concert and dance at the Turner
hall last night was largely attended.
Shawnee county farmers s'hgure''
that new corn viii start at Is cents.
for three weeks is able to be up again.
Charles H. Trainer viii go to a po-
sition in Chicago as a stereotyper this
week.
Mrs c. W Kouns of this city is ser
iously i'll in a hospital in New York
city.
The Epworth league of Pleasant Hin
viii manage a course of lectures this
winter.
Eugene. son of g. L. Traver, ran a
stick through his cheek Saturday while
playing.
a Christian church has been organ
led at Willard by A. McRoberts OF
Wanamaker.
DR. Brownfeld denies that the min
strel company that left Topeka last
week was his.
Miss N. NagIe, the Silver Lake school
ma'am who has been seriously III. is
teaching again.
The Stedman club will meet in the
physical culture rooms in the Masonic
building tonight.
Early planted corn yielded better in
the Pleasant Hill neighborhood than
the late planted
The last quarterly teachers exami-
nation of the year viii be given Satur-
day. October 81.
A concert company from cultured
Boston is touring the small towns of
Shawnee county.
The Topeka Turn Verein gave a con
cert last evening at their garden, foot
of Harrison street.
Representatives Of both political par
ties are copying the registration books
for use at the polls.
DR. Harry Hubbard of New York. is
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. w
Hfbbard OF Wakarusa-
An Elmont hen which had seventeen
eggs Matched out of only -eem of
them Is this a straw?
At Hoyt the Inhabitants seem to be
divided into about this ratio: Bryan
ties, 81; McKinleyites, 81.
A new whist club has been named the
En- Regle and viii meet with Mrs. F. s.
Crane Thursday evening.
The seven Republican hambeau
clubs Of Shawnee county viii have a
display drill Saturday evening.
More new sidewalks have been built
in Topeka this year than in any other
year in the history of the city.
A Topeka man who put up stove
yesterday cut joint of stove pipe in
Janer Al Hopkins Of the city jail has
returned from his two weeks hunting
and fishing trip in Ottawa county
Rev. II. D. Fisher has published a
book Of his early Kansas experiences
entitled THE Gun and the Gospel"
Mrs. r. Mftchner of RossviIe, is re-
hearsing a cantata with Silver Lake
young people and Will give it shortly.
~r-1-.-
ers certificates viii be held at the Office
Of the county superintendent, October
81
The members of Topeka chapter No. /
5. r. A. NJ, will celebrate the thirtieth
of the chapter this even
ing.
Miss May MeNabb of this city, had
d short poem entitled "Sunfiowers,' in
a recent issue Of the Kansas City
Times.
The state house walks built recently !
Of gravel and crushed rock are in many
places already as hard and smooth as
asphalt.
It is about time to agitate Decent /
winter concerts for NIarshalTs band /
again. They ought to be promenade /
concerts.
The 4-year-old daughter of George /
Hate. 404 Buchanan street, fell while I
playing and fractured one arm below
the elbow.
Miss Mary Frost, daughter of John /
E. Frost. has a short story, The Peo- /
pie We Meet" in the last issue of the /
Sunfower
A Clay street resident has large pic I
ure Of his favorlte presidential candi- I
late nicely framed and hung on his I
'front.' porch.
Guy Adams. who has just got back. /
says that in London no pointed shoes /
'r creased trousers are worn except by |
Americans.
Mrs L. o. Case has withdrawn her I
name from the national Prohibition /
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