The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-10-29
sNAPsHOTs AT HOMENEWs

Thanksgiving cranberries are on the
market.
The z. M. c. A. has now about 500
members.
Fair weather has been predicted for
election day.
Miss Maude Pack is now working on
the Sunhower.
Rev. M. T.. Thomas is now living at
4 1109 Tyler street.
Senator PETER will leave for Wash
ington Immediately after election.
The Epworth league OF the First M
=. church has ordered new song books.
Last nights storm swept half the bin
4 boards In the city entirely clean Of pa
/ per.
There viii be no matinee of the kin
dergarten opera "Powhatan'' Satur-
day.
Capt Joe Waters made a free silver
speech in NIcLouth, Jefferson county,
last night
The railroad men are now figuring
to be at their homes at least a part Of
election day.
George M. Young Of Eskridge. is Wis
iting his brother-in-law, DR.. r. S. Ma
gee. in this city
Arthur 1IcCabe ana T. IA Balm win
address the voters at Sutherinfs school
house this evening.
Clay Clement win appear in Topeka
sometime next month in The New Do
minion." a comedy.
Bishop Vincent IS attending the an
nual conference Of the Methodist bish-
ops at Pittsburg, Pa.
MarshalIs band has been engaged to
play afternoon and evening Saturday
for the Republicans.
President Herrick of Washburn col
lege. has returned from a trip in the
southern part of the state.
Frank Taylor OF NIarshalPs band,
who thought of moving away, has de-
cided to remain in Topeka.
The sign in front Of the. Headquarters
Of the Old Soldiers Bryan club con
tains the word "Comrads"
The trolley line bridge across the
Kansas river on Kansas avenue is hav-
ing a fresh coat of red paint.
Justice Grover viii lecture on THE
Use and Abuse OF Hypnotism' ait Aderi-
den soon for the Epworth league.
j. p Otis, county attorney of clay
county. is visiting Mrs Otis who is in
the stormont hospital in this city
Rebecca Reisner Of Atchison. aged 8,
who died Of diphtheria this week. was
a niece Of Henry Reisner Of Topeka.
Some people are spelling the old
word 'roorback' "rhOorback" The
dictionary doesn't put an HI in it,
The foot ball game between Kansas
and Nebraska universities will not be
played until November z, at Lawrence.
The A class of the Sth grade Of the
Harrison school is studying weather
and is bothering Mr.. Jennings to death.
The sunhower lodge Of the NJ Nv. Of
care for it's needy members this win
ter.
The Junior league Of the First Netho-
dist church is planning an old Octo-
Der" entertainment for Friday even
ing.
PatroIman Dougherty has been ser
iuosly i'll at his home on Van Buren,
street. He is not yet able to be on
duty.
Louie the Greek, has opened another
fruit stand at 8081k Kansas avenue
This makes three he owns in four
blocks.
It has been settled that Walker
Whiteside Will play Hamlet in To-
peka- His date is Friday night Of next
week.
The justice courts Of the city have
had an unusually large number OF
criminal cases on the dockets this past
month.
The Arion society has arranged for a
very elaborate ball at the hall Of the
order on lower Kansas avenue tomor-
row night.
At the theater last night there was
occasionally a good deal of talking in
the audience that could be heard over
the parquet.
Topeka clerk on a small salary is
making a surprising number of recl1-
less election bets and not such very
small ones, either.
The Y. Nj. @. A. is making a special
effort to increase the membership in
order to fill all the educational and
gymnasium classes.
A chorus choir has been organized
to lead the Sunday evening services at
the First Baptist church Mr. j. G.
Smith is the director.
A reception viii be given this even
ing by Mrs. W. a. Johnson, Mrs. Eu-
gene Ware assisting, TO the state and
Washburn Y. w. G. a.
The Washburn foot ball teams en-
gagements are all made for the season
and the College of Emporia has been
refused a return game.
Lawrence Chamberlain, who went to
Mexico on account Of i'll health, is much
improved put Will probably not return
to Topeka until next summer.
The shoe Iund for poor children from
penny contributions by school children
has been sweued by S1085 this week and
is already running short again.
DR.. Eastman. superintendent OF the
state insane asylum, says that home
sickness is one Of the best symptoms
Of durability with insane persons.
The St. Louis Sporting News in its
last issue gives Topeka credit for hav-
ing the champion base ball club Of the
state and Atehison is mad about it,