The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-07-27
SNAP SHOTS AT HOMENEWs
sheriff Kepley has GONG to winfeld.

SNAP SHOTS AT HOMENEWS
Sheriff Kepley has gone to Winfield.
Oscar Woolverton will leave this week
for six weeks trip in the east.
Arthur Murphy owns two of the smart
est Irish setter puppies intown.
The Committee of Fifteen now holds an
average of three meetings week.
No base ball team ever defeated the
Atchison team on the home grounds.
The visitors to the national educational
association at Milwaukee are returning
home.
Secretary Swayze is sending press no
tees OF the Fall Festival to Kansas news
papers.
There will be good crowds at the Tope-
ka-Atchison base ball games in Topeka
this week.
Accident insurance men are requested
to see Frank farrell. He has purchased
a new bicycle.
When the weather is in unsettled con-
dftfon there are more runaways than at
any other time
Park Ewart left today for st. Joseph,
Mo-, where he is now established in the
lumber business.
w. NJ. Quarles, chief of police in Kansas
City, Kan, is in town today on business
with the governor.
Eight new members were taken into the
R. r. Y. NJ. c. A. yesterday making IS
thus far this month.
DR.. and Mrs. H. E. Lyman of 923 West
Eighth street. are the parents of a
daughter born Sunday.
W. c. Campbell has formed a law part
nership in Colorado Springs and will pro-
badly not return to Topeka.
Six new houses have been put up on the
west side of Tyler street between Thir
teenth and Fourteenth within 60 days.
Topeka base ball fans have not recov-
cred from the shock occasioned by Atch-
ison's shut out of the Topeka team Sun
day.
Capitol Council No. 1, Knights and La
at the K. of P. hall, Sixth and Quincy
streets.
H. D. Crosby has returned from Okla
homa where he owns a claim and under
the law is compelled to visit it once in
six months.
The horse that ran away with Mrs.
George Stolker yesterday was presented
to her by her husband at the time of their
marriage month ago.
A partial eclipse of the sun is scheduled
to occur Thursday morning about 7:30
and to extend to $40 a. m. At no place
will the eclipse be total.
Attorny General Boyle is exected home
from Omaha today where he has been at
tending the hearing of the stock yards
case in the federal court.
J. S. Parks the new state printer has
had signs placed on the state printing
building on East Eighth street announc-
ing his possession of the office.
Secretary Swayze of the Committee of
Fifteen has a watch and chain found af-
ter the Cinderella performance. The own
er can have it by proving the property.
Oscar Woolverton's trotting mare ''San-
talina'' and her team mate "Fountella'
have been turned out to pasture during
their owners absence in the east for six
weeks.
Mrs. Geo. w. Veale has a century plant
which is 80 years old. 1t is said to be the
Oldest plant of the kind in Kansas. In
dications that it will bloom soon. At
ter once blooming these plants die. The
bloom is yellow flower similar in shape
to a Gala lily, but somewhat smaller.
The Topeka Festival chorus meet this
evening at the residence of Mrs. NJ. D.
corner Seventh and Harrison
streets, for the purpose of hearing the
of the last years work, plan
ming for the future and spending a social
hour. Every member is urged to be pres
ent.
Miss Lillian Whitelock, who was in
jured in runaway near Manitou last
week is recovering. Miss Whitelock and
another young lady were driving in a
light buggy when runaway team hitch
ed to a heavy wagon collided with them.
Miss Whitelock's collar bone was brok-
en- and she was badly bruised.
Mrs. c. S. Sutton now says the floral
parade will be the finest one ever seen in
this country. Names of owners of car
riages who will appear i'll it are urgently
desired. Some of those who participated
last time. but feel too poor to take part
are requested to get figures on flowers.
They are cheaper and handsomer than
ever this year.
Tomorrow a carload of race horses will
be shipped from Topeka for the Illinois
race circuit. Among the number will be
Geo. Burghart's PAGER, Gypsy b. John
Rad1ey's Heirloom with mark of 15sI,
lack RansdalTS Reckless and the
speedy 'Wilbur'' owned by John Mitchell
and Mr.. Bundy. The running horse La
Garcia owned by Ed Shook will also so.
TRAMPS OWNED UP.