The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-04-19
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

The streets need sprinkling on Sunday.
Board sidewalks on East Ninth street
need repairs.
It. c.. Kennedy spent Sunday at his
home in Junction City
Judge T. r. Carver has moved to 4o4
Woodlawn avenue, Potwn-
The Arion society viii give a musical
entertainment tomorrow night.
The bribery Investigations will be re-
sumed one week from tomorrow
Mr. end Mrs. George H. Fair are the
parents of girl born April 10.
The Turner society gave an enjoyable
entertainment at its hall last night.
The Midcontinent band will give an
other promenade concert Friday night.
Chief WiImarth has bought a new horse
for hose truck No ? It is fine blooded
J. NJ knight viii probably open
branch undertaking establishment at
The Topeka Whist club is to contest
with the Kansas City club next Saturday
evening.
\ ed for Saturday evening was postponed
until tonight
The general officers of the Santa Fe
hS-Ve completed anotheF TOUR OF lhSpec-
ton of the lines.
Some of the most striking Easter gowns
seen on the street yesterday were worn
by cOlored people
Charles Blallesley. telegraph editor of
the Kansas City Times, spent Sunday at
home in this city.
Saturday night was marked with a red
letter by the Saturday Night club. Tom
Neal read a paper
The Methodist church was compelled to
turn hundreds of people away yesterday,
from the Easter services.
The Fensky sewer will receive another
lift tonight when the city council Will pass
the preliminary resolution
City Engineer Barnes will go two blocks
( out of his way to walk over sidewalks
| that are down to grade.
A dozen young ducks in an uptown
| show window attract more attention than
/ anything else on the street.
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| the secretary of state. has Returned from
a visit At his home in Hutchinson.
| Lieutenant Governor A. NJ. Harvey
! went to Lawrence yesterday to have a
/ conference with Governor Leedy.
| Principal McCIintock OF Jackson school
! has been elected treasurer of the North
| eastern Kansas Teachers ASSOCIATION.
| Potwin always has William Henderson
| for police Judge but he has not had a case
| before him since the founding of the city.
| Two thousand Endeavorers are expect
/ ed to attend the state convention of the
Y. P. S. c. E. to be held in Topeka, June
Roy Bradford had the thumb of his
! right hand seriously torn Saturday by
/ having it caught in the chain of his BIZ
| Justice Chesney will move his office
from Justice Growers old stand to a
room adjoining Justice McClintocks
SUPERINTENDENT VIM. Davidson of the
4 Topeka city schools is very sick with
nervous prostration at his home on West
/ Sixth street.
George Ward will return to Atchison
! when G. w. Click leaves the pension
Office in Topeka. and engage in business.
-Atchison Globe.
H. K. Graut of this city will leave in a
/ few days to join Lemon Brothers circus
/ at Argentine Graut Will travel with the
/ show as a cOntortionist.
The work on the repairs of the asphalt
( pavement has been delayed because the
company was unable to secure a supply OF
! naptha to operate the surface heaters.
Motorman Chas. Naylor and Conductor
/ Henry Lewis of the Washburn college
trolley line. have both shaved off their
/ whiskers and now the college people walt
/ over cars in order to miss them
An oId-fashioaed cake walk will be
! evening which the coIored sweIIs Will at
/ tend. Doc Brown. the champion cake
walker of Kansas City. is expected.
Mrs. ChristLana Trainer win enjoy a
/ Charlie. comes home from Colorado
/ Springs; another son. Milton and wife,
! are coming from Chicago, and her daugh-
/ ter, MIS- 5 r. Mansfield VIII arrive from
/ York, Neb-. the latter part of the week.
The superstition of good luck brought
! by picking up pins was exempliiied on
/ Ninth and Quincy this morning. A color
/ ed woman. carrying large basket OF
/ the basket on the ground to pick up an
old and rusty pin from crack in the
/ sidewalk
Arthur Kane who has spent several
! years on Topeka newspapers has gone to
ing editor on The Times. Mr.. Kane takes
! up line of work for which he is espec-
! tally adapted though he has made a good
/ record for all round newspaper work
While giving testimony in the suit
/ brought by heirs of the estate to remove
| her as administrator of her husband =
/ property. Mrs. Louisa K. Vawter tainted
/ in the probate court room Saturday after
noon. The further hearing of the case
/ was postponed until this week
After the Topeka high schools leading
I in the organization of the State High
! School Oratorical associa ton. it has been
/ forced to resign or make an apology to
| the association At the regular meeting
/ of the high schools held at Wamego,
/ Friday. Topeka school withdrew and the
other four schools formed new organi-