The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-11-09
sNAP sHOTs AT HOME NEWS

x-Congressman Thomas Ryan left
for the east today
Rev. John Bright has moved to 81
East Tenth street.
Elmont is having a mad dog scare in
spite Of the weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Holman are
the parents of a. daughter.
Tramps are said to be unusually num-
erous in Topeka just now
"A medicine show is agitating the US
ual social quiet of Richland-
David Young has moved on to the old
Paramore place near kilmer.
Nearly all the lady teachers at Wash
burn have become expert cyclists.
Senior class day exercises will be
held at the high school November %
Wilkie Clock of this city is managing
editor of the Kansas university weekly
1T is believed that Oakland has more
pretty girls than any other Topeka sub
urb.
Mrs. A w Dana viii give a reading
before the Equal Suffrage meeting to-
night
An attempt to organize singing
school at Indian Greek last week was
a failure.
The child of Mr.. and Mrs. H. W.Bum-
gardner, 1853 Mulvane street, IS III with
diphtheria.
Irl R. Hicks predicts an extremely
cold wave between the 10th and 18th of
this month.
HOyt has new paper, the Journal
If there is anything in name 1t ought
to succeed
John NJ. Wilkerson will go to Wash
ingtOn to see the Inauguration OF Vii
liam Mckinley.
The appealed cases from the city 20
lice court are being tried in the dis
trict court today.
The Washburn Mid-Continent has
been changed from a monthly to
weekly newspaper
The Midland college football team Of
Atchison will play Washburn college
here next Saturday.
The lonesOmest looking thin in topeka
is the new and empty wooden mill build
ing at Oakland park.
Joseph Bromich has contributed SIS
on the new boiler which he recently
put in at Christ hospital.
Sol Smith Russell, who viii play at
the Grand December 5th will present
"A Bachelors Romance"
Chancellor Snow will lecture on CIV
olution" before the Topeka PhilOsophi-
cal society November IS.
There are five cOlOred players on the
Lawrence high school football team
The Topeka team has one.
Rev. Charles NJ. Sheldon is reading
an original serial story TO his conSre-
cation on Sunday evenings
1t is not generally known but insur-
ance companies refuse to insure spires
and towers against tOrnadOes.
r. w. Blair, of the Union Pacific law
department, is in the western part of
the state on company business
Revival meetings have begun at the
Kansas Avenue Methodist church. They
Will be continued several weeks
The Associated Charities is now in
fairly good working order with head
quarters at Ingleside as last year
Most Of the country precincts in
Shawnee county reached the top notch
this year in the matter Of vote cast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles s. GIeed are
living at the ThroOp hotel while their
residence in Potwin is being enlarged.
The last issue of the SundOWer con
tains a group picture Of the Pansy club.
the Oldest young ladies' club in this
city.
1t is said that certain Topeka girl
Will wear a shirt waist all winter where
ever she goes as the result of an election
bet.
J. H stent has received word Of a
legacy in England and will go there
soon. He has lived in this country 26
years.
Oakland people fed a tramp so well
one day last week that a doctor had to
be called to bring him back to earth
again.
Atehison's high school football eleven
is hunting for a game with TOpeka's
high school eleven on Thanksgiving
On Thanksgiving evening the ladies
of the English Lutheran church viii
give drill in the lecture room of the
church
Miss Carrie Lucas, who has been Wis
iting Mrs Charles Miller at 313 Quincy
street. has returned to her home IN St.
Joseph.
The Santa Fe limited westbound yes
terday made the run from Holiday to
Topeka distance Of So miles, in 81
minutes.
When Leedy becomes governor the
executive residence viii probably be
transferred from the Copeland to the
National
The senior class of the high school
decided to invite some prominent
speaker to address them on commence
ment day
The Lawrence high school football
team which played here Saturday had
three colOred players in it. They were
plucky fellows.
Mr.. Charles Caldwell of this city
translates from Mexican papers many
of the articles which are repubIished in
Modern Mexico
Fred Kopp of Elmont was badly hurt
last week by his team starting sudden
" and striking him in the breast with
the wagon tongue.
w. F. Lake had in his show window
baby alligator in a tank One even
ing last week it got out on the floor and
a man stepped on it.
The Mems league of Westminster
I CHuICH VIII meet w euneSQay evening
to consider the question: rs Prohibition
in Kansas a Falure2'
Thad Payne of North Topeka has ia
ken q position as stenOgrapher in the
Office Of Superintendent Hobbs Of the
Rock Island ait Horton
IT. a. TapIey. of the Capital elevator,
who has been ill at his home in Kansas
City for some time is now able to re-
turn to work in this city.
Kansas apples are daily shipped to
the New York markets, and last week
I a large shipment of New York apples
was received in Topeka.
Howard Wood, son of Probate Judge
J. c.. Wood, who went to New York to
study medicine, has decided to take up