The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-11-10
SNAP SHOTS AT HoMENEWs

Patrolman Henry Bernard is ILL.,
A blind man led about by a dog, struck
topeka yesterday.
&. wv. Greenwood is in St. Marys this
week On business.
Frank D. Merriam went for a short
hunting trip today
The latest boom started is D. c. TIL
Iotson fer police judge.
There is some talk of forming a dra-
matte club in Topeka
O. p Updegran and family have moved
to town to spend the winter
The Arion society viii give a ball at
their hall next Friday evening
Sheriff kepley Won two $50 suits Of
clothes on the election in Kansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas- w Worrall have
taken rooms at S34 Kansas avenue
MI Bump is the center rush the
Wichita high school foot ball team
J. b Belts is constructing a $50 barn
on his lot, 1923 North Quincy street
Mr.. and Mrs TT. f. Smith. 1853 Western
avenue, are the parents of a daughter
Councilman James Burgess who is an
expert swordsman has a sword that cost
The hat dealers are doing a good bust
ness. People are paying then election
w. ]. Healey Of the Santa Fe Offices is
in Oklahoma, where his father has just
The property of A. D. Hubbard has been
appraised and viii be sold by his bonds
men.
Judge Hazen thinks he will clear up the
docket of his court before the Christmas
The Republican hambeau club is ar
ranging to discuss politics for the next
two years.
Clarence I. Daley of Jefrersonville,
Ind. j. visiting his uncle, John A Daley,
in this city.
The latter part Of this week twenty
five new books viii be received at the
City library.
Rev n L. Thomas preached to the
children of the First Baptist church Sum
day morning.
charley Eigelow Of the labor commits
sioners office at the state house has been
sick this week.
A roster of the old soldiers who at
tended the Topeka reunion last fan has
been published
Sheriff Kepley will soon take his con-
tribution to the Lansing penitentiary
over the road
A new broad brick walk is being laid in
front Of Dr. MeCurdy's livery barn on
The popular book at the city library is
stiu Lady of Quality by Frances
Hodgeson Burnett
The Topeka policemen are beginning to
look about for other chances to get work
soon after February.
Miss Emma F. Burgess state secretary
Of the Missouri Y w. c. A, is the guest
of Miss Laura Radford.
The Ladies free silver club win hold
meeting Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock
at go Kansas avenue
H. w. Bomgardner Of 1859 Mulvane
street, says that his child is not III with
dIphtheria as reported.
The Topeka members of the Salvation
Army are preparing for their self-denial
week which opens November is.
President Herrick of Washburn college
somewhat resembles in appearance Dr.
McViear, the former president
n p. Burge. who is stenographer to
Judge Clark of the appellate court is
candidate for clerk of the court.
Miss Eta Irving. who lives at 1130 West
ern avenue is thought to be fatally i'll.
She has been sick since last July
Grace cathedral guild ladies have is
sued the request for the annual Thanks
giving offering to Christ hospital
A Topeka man owns young bird dog
which is so high strung that when it
becomes excited it has epileptic fits
The first entertainment of the Wash
burn college lecture course VIII be BY the
Salisbury orchestra, on November II.
A whole block of brick sidewalk IS be-
ing laid on the east side of Taylor street
between Twelfth and E4untOon streets.
Police Sergeant Frank Ellison via be
candidate for either Topeka postmaster
j. c. Nicely, the gas man. IS making inn
provements at his residence, corner of
Thirteenth and Lincoln streets to cost
$500.
Rev Edward Ninde son of Bishop W X
Ninde. formerly of this city, is now pastor
Of the largest Methodist church in De-
Postmaster A. j. Arnold's commission
does not expire until February 1, 1898, and
he cannot be removed before except for
cause.
A man was arrested for drunkenness
last Saturday night and when 1t was
booked it was found that his name was
AIudd.
G. 9. Baker Of the trolley company,
went to Chicago yesterday with his
father, F. P, who is on his way back to
New York.
The shooting gallery that has held the
vacant lot just south Of the Keith build
ing on Kansas avenue has been taken IN
for the winter.
attending the Kansas Suffrage convention.
"a is n al <e4T l.
nent suffragist.
Miss Emma Burgess, secretary of the
Missouri AZ. W. 81 a., returned 70 her
home in Kansas City today after short
stay in this city.
a Topeka man who lost $500 on the cleo
ton is so mad because has wife lost p
hardly speak to her.
This is the time of year and the wealth
er that the men who have been raising
whiskers have the last laugh" on the
fellows who have not
In the grand march last night at the
Kansas suffrage convention there was
couple in line, the combined weight of
whom was 500 pounds
Senator Fl. w. Young of Independence,
who succeeds Dan NIcTaggart, has been
here this week in consultation with Lieu
tenant Governor Harvey
The flower plants in the big flower beds
at the state house have been taken up
and moved in out of the weather to be
taken care Of for the winter.
A new brick sidewalk is being laid by
the street force in front of the Harrison
school building. The front of the school
yard is also being laid in brick
Mrs. Barney Lantry, wife of the late
Barney Lantry and mother of Charles
Lantry Of this city, died at private SAM
itarium near Chicago last week
Thirty-two births We're reported to City
Physician Mitchell during the month OF
October. There We're others. No thor
oughly accurate reports are made
]. Snattinger of Perry, o. T. has bought
the Boston shoe store of doc" Newman.
Who held it under purchase from mort
gagee's sale. 1t will not be moved
Louis James. tragedian. is one Of the
December attractions al the Grand Opera
House He is featuring -Spartacus'' this
year and viii probably play it here
Jeff Johnson an electric lamp trimmer
has ranCr-a1 III the notice denarfu7art