The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-19
SNAP SHOTS AT HOMENEWs.

Ralph B. Turner has returned to To
pei1a to practice law.
T. F. Doran viii address the Seabrooz
Republican club tonight.
Ex-Lieutenant Governor A. P. Riddle
of Minneapolis is a visiting Pythian-
A w Dana viii do Fourth Of July
Grafton at Wakarusa.
The city building has been decorated
in honor of the K p meeting
The state officers are in Kansas City
inspecting walks and boulevards.
The Seabrook Republican club will be
addressed tOnightsby T. F. Doran.
A Topeka woman tore up a. 1OO-year-
old pin cushion and found "a needles.
The Spinning Spinsters. the only
young ladies club in this city, has dis
banded.
A Topeka woman appeared upon the
streets today wearing a Tom Reed
campaign button
The pine tree planted by Governor
St. John near the Library han building
has been cut down
Mrs. Charles Anterior of Hiwaii
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Dan Case,
on Western avenue.
The Francis Murphy meetings viii
be held every night this week at the
First Presbyterian church
The Boston Comic Opera company
viii sing here the last three nights of
this week at popular prices.
John Dahlgreen was picked up in
toxicated by the police again last night
and was fined $40 this morning.
Head Janitor McWilliams of the
state house is grand chancellor of the
colored Knights of Pythias Of Kansas
1t is pretty safe to say that almost
| everyone who gets decision against
I Al
Judge
*And that's MarshalPs band said
an AtchisOn Knight last evening as the
Salvation Army went by, Eve often
heard Of it
The clerical forces in most of the
state house departments are consider
ably reduced today. A good many K.
P's is the cause.
Ex-Supe of Insurance S. H
Snider who now lives in Kansas City is
/ trying to break into the Second district
congressional fight.
The Knights of Pythias hocked to the
I state house yesterday afternoon and
| spent a good deal of time looking
/ around the building.
/ Lutte Slower, county surveyor of Al
! len county, and son Of Assistant Secre-
! tary of State Slower. has been visiting
his father for several days.
A revised edition of the pneumatic
bicycle seat for which P. J. Hindmarsh
has a patent pending has been issued.
It is better than the old idea.
The city council will order the street
/ commissioner to make the necessary
connections with the fountain in Hun
/ tOOn park at the next meeting.
The Boston Comic Opera company
viii play at the GRAVEYARD Kansas ave
nue. house Thursday, Friday and Sat
urday nights a popular prices.
A F. Chesney has Withdrawn from
! the representative contest in the Thir-
! ty-seventh district. This leaves the
field to Larimer, Hughes and Jones.
c. L. Baker of Hiawatha Governor
/ MOrrills sOn-in-Iaw, came down with
/ him from Hiawatha yesterday and
! spent the afternoon at the state house
John Coyne is trying again to tell
/ everyone that story of his about the
( best judge in the state of Kansas"
since the mortgage decision came
/ Judge Hazen's way
/ Some dramatic critics are not yet
/ through saying that every stage
stricken young man who attempts
/ Hamlet" is like Booth in his methods
and Interpretation of the part.
Judge T. F. Garvey of the court of
| appeals came down from his home in
| Salina last evening to remain here dur
I ing the week cOnIerflng with Judge
Clark on cases under advisement.
One Pythian Knight remarked to a
friend yesterday afternoon as he
alighted from car, why they even
/ decorate the street car poles in our
honor. I never saw anything like it,
The east entrance to the state house
grounds will probably be in good con
ditiOn and the walks put in in the
course of a week or 50. Work on the
drives and walks is rapidly progress
ing.
The case of Mary Bradley the1S-year-
old girl who stole clothing and jewelry
from the Gish family at 900 East
Fourth street, was dismissed in police
court at the request of the Gishes. The
/ Bradley girl admitted the theft.
Mike Sutton, the famous short
grass" politician and leader from
| Dodge City was heard to remark to a
! friend yesterday, Il must get out of
/ town; Topeka is too full and stuffy
with all its visitors. I want to get out
where there is room and air.
| Atchison paper prints an item to the
/ effect that j. b. Johnson, a prominent
/ Topeka attorney, has married a St
/ Louis girl recently. This will be news
| to Mr. Johnson's wife and married
! children, especially as he hasn't been
/ out Of town recently.
Two Lives Saved.