The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-06-10
ANAP SHOTS AT HOMENEWS.

This is road grader DAY az ForWln
again.
DR.. L. Y. Grubbs has gone to Ohio
on a visit
1t is cool enough for dances and too
cool for picnics.
Charlotte Perkins Stetson Is an en-
thusiastic bicyclist.
The bicycle face isn't near as pain
ful as the bicycle back.
The monthly complaint about the city
dump is now being heard.
Mrs. Stetson is to talk before the
teachers at the high school tonight.
John Spear is in the southern part of
the state selling his life of Jim Lane.
The state house oat field viii soon be
ready to harvest. The grain is head
ing.
A. D. Hubbard. who was severely in
jured by a fail a week ago is improving
rapidly.
II wonder" said man today. eff it
is possible that this is the beginning of
autumn"
Pictures Of graduating groups are be-
ginning to appear in photographers'
show cases.
Ex-senator John Martin is a member
of Lincoln post, No. l. G. A. R. He re-
Gently joined the order.
Al A-AE w eSLEAAA AcAA Z Va Tic 10y ~ -Ae-
mite is used to dig the holes for the
new electric light poles
A Topeka man dreamed last night
that he was in cyclone and awoke to
find himself under the bed.
Hello said an Atchison man yester-
day as he looked at the postohce build
ing, rs that the state house"
The j. u. Hughes abduction case will
have its preliminary hearing in Justice
Growers court tomorrow morning.
John Richie has commenced work
on the curbing on Eleventh street pre-
paratory to laying the brick pavement.
with the Washburn commencement
today and this evening the graduating
excitement in Topeka ceases for this
year.
The Saturday Night club viii hold its
annual banquet at the Hotel Throop
Friday evening. Probably 40 VIII be
present.
There are at least a dozen applicants
for the position of trimmer at the cleo
trio light plant. A new trimmer is to
be put on.
1T is SO dark in the basement Of the
state house that a person must grOpe
around in passing through. Why not
have a lght2
The Social Purity league viii soon
make an effort to have a curfew Ordi-
nance enforced to keep young girls off
the streets at night.
Webb McNau of Gaylord the well
known Sixth district politician, viii
leave tonight for Buffalo. N Y. to at
tend the grand lodge, A. o. U. W.
Capt. Dan Wyatt has received a let
ter from Congressman GrOsvenOr Of
Ohio saying that he has definitely de-
cided to come to Kansas next fall.
the national order of the Sons of Veter-
ans, is in the city. Mr.. Russell lives
at La Crosse, Rush county, Kansas.
A stranger in the city today said that
the only trouble with Topeka was the
poor condition of the asphalt pavement
on Kansas avenue 1t is a grave trOu-
Bile.
Governor Morrill, is in Hiawatha at
tending the mencemeut exercises
of the TIiawatha academy. of which he
is the president Of the board of trus-
tees.
James Abe Wolfe. press agent for
/ the Sells-FOrepaugh show, stopped in
Topeka last evening. He says the show
4 will arrive in Topeka at 10 O'Clock Sun
/ day morning.
The Gormley band concert that was
/ to have been given last night has been
+ postponed until tomorrow evening, be-
/ cause of a hitch in getting chairs and
/ lights in time.
1 Harry c. Taylor. lately nominated for
/ representative in Rice county, viii ac-
company the Syl Dixon Mckinley corn
/ train to St. Louis as the Rice county
/ representative.
Charles F. Johnson, the Jefferson
/ county politician, and recently nonni-
mated for state senator in the Fifth dis
/ trict, owns the best lot of Shetland
/ ponies in the state.
Matron Thorpe is caring for a. blind
woman 81 years old. The family is so
poor that it has no chairs at all and
/ Mrs. Thorpe asks for an old rocking
chair for the blind woman
/ The Tess Wilson joint in the back
/ room of the second floor of the Man
/ speaker building was pulled Saturday
/ Wilson was fined Monday and the joint
( is running again unint erruptedly-
ID. FL. Hef1eblower, mentioned for the
Populist nomination for state treasurer,
+ is one of the wealthiest men in the state
and was the heaviest signer on the
/ bond of State Treasurer Biddle-
I People arranging for a lecture should
+ at least have sense enough to have light
/ on the speakers face and not behind
him. People want to see who is talk
ing to them and facial expression is a
great deal
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