The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-11-17
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

sale tomorrow morning at s o'clock.
"A girl has been born to Mr. and Mrs
Llnaenschmidt, at l2S Topeka avenue.
RMS warm weather is pretty hard on
the man who has on his winter clothes
Colonel Neale spends a good deal of his
TIME on mis- ranch south OF town at pres
Goverenor-elect Leedy says he has de-
Neloped INTO one of the best listeners in
the state
The Volunteers have opened a depart
menI 10 repair old clothes and furnish
lneIn 10 the needy.
William S. Spear of this city has gone
to Las Vegas, n. NJ, to take position
as school teacher.
The Arion society viii give a grand
one week from tonight.
Eighth street. was burglariZed and about
$50 worth of goods taken.
J. p. Case, who is pushing the cream
cry project in Topeka. is one OF the
largest merchants in Kansas
The city has not devised any plan for
repairing the asphalt in front of the
Santa Fe offices on Ninth street
A. d. Hubbard's bondsmen hope to
have their liability reduced by having
the receiver allowed a salary.
A new safe has been put in the county
treasurer office to hold the gold and
silver which the farmers pay in
H. C. Whitehead, general auditor of the
Santa Fe, is in the city on business con-
nected with the auditing department
The only attraction for next week at
elIheE opera house viii pc sowing the
Athletic park Is being leveled off ready
to be flooded when cold weather comes
again 1t viii be used as skating
rink.
Harry E. Baldwin aged % years has
been granted a license to marry Emma
-. Burl1head, aged % years, Of Des
A Topeka man is living on short rations
to try to save money enough to buy pres
be married soon
The cinders from the state house fur
On East Nintb Street between Madison
and Quincy streets.
Geo. r. Tiffany and Anna A. Tiffany
have decided to f. *. Felt for 81. 400
tract of land north and west of Third
and Buchanan streets.
If the work on the new Melan bridge
does not progress any faster than it is
now, the bridge viii not be completed
for the festival next fall.
The enrolment in the city schools is
rollment for this time of year in the his
tory of the Topeka schools.
G. +. Kimban, assistant general freight
agent of the Rock Island, is in Kansas
city attending meeting Of the Trans
w. J. Healy. chief clerk in the auditor
of freight receipts office of the Santa Fee
has returned from Oklahoma, where he
attended the funeral of his father.
i. 1T. Pounds and his wife, Carrie z.
Pounds, have sold to Ida M. Miller for
=; 400 lots us to 430 WISCONSIN avenue in
Blocks addition to the city of Topeka
The II. A. A. viii give big public re-
ceDt1On TO It's friends at Its handsome
rooms. occupying three floors of the Ma
sonic building, on tomorrow evening, the
Vincent Graham expects to put on the
opera Bohemian Girl' soon possibly
about the goth of December. He viii be
assisted by the society young people of
Councilman Frank Stevens says he will
NOT pc a candidate Tor re-electlon next
spring He says he has served the city
four years and VIII try to be the next
register of deeds.
New York city, where he Will meet Mrs
kouns and accompany her home Mrs.
York city for the past month
Some of the Schilling's minstrel people
who belong to the order were entertained
informally at the Eiks rooms last night
Not only she, but a good many other
people have seen better days than this
At a recent union meeting the Christian
EndeavOr societies of the city resolved
to give some time in the near future a
social for the benefit of the poor The
detailed arrangements have not yet been
made.
N. r. Jones. for thirteen years book
santa Fe storehouse has resigned his
position and viii leave soon for Red Oak
Ia where he viii make his permanent
DR.. J. b. Hibben has returned from
Emporla, where he was called by the i'll
that. although still dangerously ILL., he
thinks there is hope of the colonels re-
cOVery-
The Topeka district conference of the
NJ e. church viii be held in the Kansas
beginning Monday evening. December "a
and closing Wednesday afternoon, De-
cember g.
Rev J. w. sproun of Pittsburg. Pa.
is visiting his nephew. DR.. r. S Magee, /
in this city Rev Mr.. SprOull win fill
the pulpit of the First Presbyterian
church next Sunday and also the follow
ing Sunday
Twenty-Five members of the Royal Ar
canum have organized a whist club. to
be known as the Royal Arcanum whist
club The club will meet after the reg
ular meetings of the order every other
Wednesday,
Washburn's local oratorieal contest will
be held December + The following viii
contest Tor the honor of representing
Washburn in the state contest: J. W
Newell. Geo, r. Lord, J. S Dague and
p. S Elliott.
There is no use talking. the young man
who sings King of the Land and Sea-
strels IS not 70 be compared with our
own Carl Reeske of the AIodocs in the
same selection.
The minstrel performance at the Grand
Opera House last night by the Schnling
company was a good one at popular
prices. The acrobats are. the best seen
here in years. The performance VIII be
repeated tonight
The case of disturbance of the peace
which was against John W. Farr of the
day afternoon. Mrs. Fannie E. shady,
the complaining witness, was not present
to appear against him
Mrs Julia Chase of Kansas City. who
Is western organizer TOT the W. X -
has just returned from a long trip
through the western part of the state.
where she inspected the various corps.
She was in Topeka yesterday
"a small number of the board of direc-
tors of the State Historical society is in
session this afternoon for the considera-
ton of the tenth biennial report of the
secretary, F. G. Adams The board
numbers 80. but seldom more than 20
attend the meetings
This evening at Washburn college the
first entertainment of the Washburn col
lege lecture course viii be furnished by
the Salisbury orchestra. Manager Frank
says that through typographical error
the course tickets dated this entertain
ment for November 19-
A special telegram from Leavenworth
says that J. Lundstedt. a Topeka tailor