The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-01-16
SNAP SHOTS AT H0MENEws

Frank Cain viii visit in Kansas City to-
morrow
The Arion society gave an enjoyabIe
dancing party last night
The advance sale of tickets for the
Pure Food show i large
Ex-Stare Auditor cole viii not leave
Topeka until next spring
Mrs A NJ Sutherland has returned
from a visit at Carbondale-
\ new horse has been purchased FOR the
North Topeka fire station
The county warrants for salary are
being flied out in the county clerks Of
nee
Mrs. W o. Barnes. who has spent the
winter in Ohio has returned home 70 To-
Col. F J. Close says he is not parttcf-
Topeka 80 49,
Ex-County COMMISSIONS Bradford Nil
Ter is on the regular jury panel in the dis
trict court
City Engineer Barnes is working on an
estimate for the proposed Washburn col
lege maCadzm road
There is no danger Of any more prison
ers escaping from the county jail while
F W Leach Is Jailer-
Ex-Mayor Harrison presented the state
board of agriculture with q barrel OF fine
apples from his farm
Miss Elsie WaIthaH has been appointed
stenOgra pher for the ways and means
committee Of the house
H A Tice. trainnaster of the eastern
division Of the Santa Fe- i II the CIty
q Mexico OF q short vacation
Miss Lou Barker of Lawrence will spend
a part OF the session in Topeka with her
father Representative Barker
3Iurat HaIstead will lecture in Topeka
under the auspices Of the Washburn col
lese lecture course January -
Miss Serena Pratt Will sing a coHtralto
solo the First Christian church tomor-
row night The public IS invited
Mrs Major StIIwell Is 10 conduct the
Salvation Army meeting at the hall al
SD North Kansas avenue tomorrow
jackson OF Harvey CEseD)- has a bill in
the house 10 prevent the garuishrneut or
wages due Iaborers having families
Some of the members and employees OF
the legislature went home yesterday ana
the majority OF them rode on passes
P G Norton. of Strong City admins
traitor of the Barney Lantry esrare- *
visiting Mr. Charles Lautry in this city
Mr. and Mrs J H WerherefI's Dancing
class viii hereafter meet on Monday even
Ings al Harmonic hall. in Masonic build
ing
Councilman Pattison viii buy material
to put fresh brooms IN the city street
sweeper It has been cut Of use for
month
The Smith robbery trial attracted q
large part Of smoky Row TO the district
court room Two-thirds Of the spectators
were colored people
Brown of CowIey. has introduced in the
house bill TO compel street car compan-
les 10 protect employees from cold Viola
tons are made q niSdemeanOr-
Jim Richardson the coIored man who
was arrested with the Smiths for the rob
guilty before Judge Hazen and viii be
sentenced in q few days
The new state house walk which was
put down in front OF the city library l. 3
foot lower than the level OF the library
lawn and parking which makes the walk
a canal in wet weather
Edward O. De Moss OF the undertaking
firm of De Moss < PeuweH. has assumed
charge Of the Firth Avenue hotel and
will Continue the business of his father
Col w \ De Moss deceased
Mrs c s Sutton. commissioner Of dec
commenced the decoration Of the lower
floor Of Hamilton hall. and i giving her
personal attention to the work daily
The High School cadets Cby Sousal have
secured the hall at 40 Kansas avenue for
a meeting place and VIII hold a meeting
there Wednesday evening at which new
uniforms will be selected and ordered
G. a johnson of Winfield. has been ap-
pointed bond clerk in the office Of the
workers the party has in Kansas He X
! good speaker and a competent clerk
Rev. NJ g Long pastor, VIII preach at
the Third Presbyterian church a II -
n and 80 p m tomorrow The special
musical programme viii be furnished by
a male chorus and Mrs Belle Stockton
J. J. Barnes Of Pratt has been selected
for clerk Of the committee railroads
in the house of which Brown of Pratt.
viii be chairman The speaker has not
com plsted the makeup of che committee
Geo. H Myers. the Kansas City pick
robbing Mrs NJ r cochran at the IN
auguraI reception yesterday
raigned before Justice Furry and bound
over the district court for trial
: C. Zimmerman. late il the employ Of
the Santa Fe. Prescott & Pzoeatx rail-
way at Phoenix. Ariz- viii arrive tora6r-
- - 800 = r,re5-for, - - vss-r-7~-ss-
department of the Santa Fs- Mr. Yin
norman was formerly employed in that
office
Hackney Of Sumner chairman % the
judiciary committee in the house Is :
is also one OF the youngest members on
the floor and gives promise Of becoming
one of the leaders On the POpulisr side
He is Democrat