The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-01-09
SNAP SHOTS ATHOMENEWS

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Mr.. and Mrs. ]. b. Stamey. North To-
peka, are the parents of a son.
Harry Stafford and Archie Williams, Jr.,
have formed law partnership
J. II. Wflkerson has opened a real estate
office on this side of the river.
Col. C. K Holidays taxes in this coun-
ty alone last year amounted to 100000
There are but 372 actions to be tried in
the coming term of the district court
Governor MorrilIs portrait has been
addsd to the collection at the state house.
Mr. and Mrs. /. w. Maupier, Van Buren,
street, North Topeka, are the parents of a
son.
George Evans has been confined to his
home several days, the result of fall on
the ice
s. w McNfllen of Wakarusa has rented
the Bennett farm near this city for the
coming year
j. NJ. Hart of Topeka is an applicant for
the position of superintendent of the re-
General Manager Frey of the Santa Fe
is now able to be at his office after a
weeks Illness
The second quarterly meeting of the FL
mont Methodist church will be held jan
uary II, y and 13.
The fourteenth annual session. of the
State Bar association will be held in To-
peka January 20 and 81
DR.. w. s. Lindsay returned today from
Salina. where he attended the meeting of
the Golden Belt Medical society.
Richard Lee is the name Of the pref
! test pony in the city. He belongs TO
Misses Grace and Maud Cofran.
Police Matron Thorpe Yesterday re-
ceived five large donations of clothing and
provisions from country people.
| 1t takes longer to tear down the arsenal
on the state house grounds than it would
( to build building twice large.
Topeka camp. No. 14S Royal Neighbors.
! by Oracle Mrs. Mary A. Saxon. publicly
installed officers at 704 Kansas avenue.
Lieutenant Governor Harvey will make
/ ing of the senate next Tuesday ct noon.
over 100 young Republicans have engag-
/ ed seats at the Kansas Day club banquet
| to be given at the Copeland January 80
Rev. c. B. Mitchell viii deliver the adj
| dress to the high school graduating class
/ at the commencement exercises January
G. c. Clemens had the promise of At
! torney General Boyle to be made his as
sistant but he voluntarily relnquished his
| Sheriff KepIey has received telegram
| from Chicago announcing that the hear
! ing of Harry Stops has been again con-
There are three petitions for liquor per-
/ mits on file in the probate court which
| viii be heard by the new judge, L. S.
Dolman-
Rev, D. D. Boyle. pastor of the Chris
| tan church has been conducting ser
all of this week.
H. Gruber says that he should be made
| jailer because he is the only man in To-
| peka who is the exact fit for Jailer Dis
| brow's uniform.
J. NJ Dunsmore. who was speaker of the
| ''Dunsmore house" is a candidate for
| serSeant-a alarms of the next house of
representatives
The Emporia delegation is confident of
the election of y. G. Randolph of that
/ city as sergeant-at-arms in the house Of
! represent atiVes.
W. d. Woodford. a druggist of SO Kan
! sas avenue has filed a petition in the pro-
bate court asking for permit to sell in,
! tOxicating liquors.
| Rental agents have had boom in their
line or business the past two weeks All
| the boarding houses have about all they
can accommodate.
P. P. Elder of Ottawa the veteran par
| Humanitarian and authority on Objurga-
j a Of
/ the state university
Amos Brubaker. who vas sent to the
70 BeaI near Valencia has been spardon-
ed by Governor Morrill,
The single takers are next on the list OF
! political organizations scheduled for an
annual meeting in this city. They win
| come January 10 and 20.
The Shawnee county Republican CEN
| trail committee will hold meeting at the
Republican Flambeau club rooms in this
| city next Saturday afternoon.
The newly elected. officers of lodge pa.
A: O. Z: w, were publicly installed last
a dance was participated in.
Some of the supporters of Rev. Frances
| Brant as a candidate for chaplain of the
senate say she has promised to make her
prayers short in case she is elected
w E. Clark of the Rock Island legal de-
partment, is suffering with a severely
sprained ankle. the result of a fall while
stepping from train at Enid, o. T.
w. I. Jamison will defend Mrs. Jane
the persons who are charged with the
murder of 12-year-oId Anna williams
An effort is likely to be made before the
vive the North and South railroad but
not on the plan endorsed by T. ]. Close.
| Souvenir stick pins are being dfstribut-
ed as an advertising feature of Hal Reid :
| Human Hearts, which will be at the
Grand next Tuesday and Wednesday even
ings.
Rev. Frances f. Brant of Walnut. Kan
who is candidate for chaplain of the
senate, will speak at the railroad Y Al.
c. y. rooms tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock.
Rev. NJ. F. McKirahan. pastor of the
United Presbyterian church is the first
minister of the gospel in active work ever
G. A R. in this city.
Next Saturday afternoon Shawnee coun-
ty Republicans viii meet TO complete the
! organization of the county league for
/ which the preliminary steps were taken
one week ago today
An Official from the Hutchinson reform
atory is expected here this evening tc
take back Isam Green. the escaped inmate
of the reformatory who was sent up from
Johnson county in 1885
Lawyer J. S Ensminger says that some
one tried to play a Joke on hing by an
a position on the police board. He
wouldn't have it as a gift, he says.
Mrs. Monkey of Nortonville. Kan. was
| operated on at Christ hospital this morn
ing for restoration of sight after Is years
of blindness. 1t is not known yet whether
| or not the operation was successful
During a recent public performance in
this city the Nodocs were singing Justify
A woman in the audience said. As that
the Washburn CIee club2' Her compan-
ion responded doubtfully: Yes, 1 think
So"
George Benham of E1mont had the mis-
fortune last week to drop pin in his
ear. and it disappeared within that mem
! Der before he could recover it. The acct
dent has developed into very serious
| injury.
| Police Matron Thorpe says that since
the recent storm the demands on her for
aid have been enormous There are many
| people who seem to be on the verge OF
starvation, some of them too proud to
ask help
Jackson's Military band now has a
membership of So. The new horns re-
| ceived are of the Cohn make and a pay
ment has been made them with money
received at the recent 'Cyclorama and
ExDCSition'