The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-09-20
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

band in Topeka.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tim Donovan are the pa
rents of a daughter, born Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Stoker left yester-
day afternoon for short trip to St Joe.
The Queen Lii letter reads wonderfully
like one of Captain J. C. Waters produc-
lions.
The wall around the court house will be
crete foundation.
- The G. A. R. veterans of Shawnee, Q;
T., have chartered a special car and will
attend the Topeka reunion.
A large number of horses are being
shipped out Of Topeka .elat oI now. Two car
Henry Saville, one of the English sol
diers with the Buffalo Bill show, served
under Sir Herbert Kitchener in India.
The Madison Square Theater company
will be at the Crawford theater the first
three nights of next week at popular
prices.
The street car company facilities were
inadequate to handle the immense crowd
evening.
An attraction in a Kansas. avenue store
is a large cage containing fifty canaries
great chatter.
Major. William Warner of Kansas City
has definitely promised to be present at
the G.. A. R. reunion and peace jubilee in
this city next week
General L. H. Waters of Kansas City,
who is one of the principal speakers at
the G. A, R. reunion next week, is a bro
Their of J. G. Waters of Topeka.
Over five hundred applica tons have been
made at the police station for positions as
special police during the. Fail Festival
The position pays about $160 per day.
The use of the Senate chamber has been
secured for a public reception to Miss
Anna Rose, the Karnival Queen, on the
night of the day she arrives in this city.
Chairman John CLANCY of the Republi-
can county central committee says there
the county until after Fall Festival week.
Mrs. jerry O'Connor, widow of the late
railway, has taken a position in the office
of the auditor of freight receipts of the
Santa Fe.
traction at the fair grounds a large num-
Der of curious persons loitered about the
to watch their work.
About half the men are brutes when they
observation made by a lady who tried to
get on a street ear last night and was
rudely pushed off by a man.
A travelling mountebank with four lit
tie children of tender age drew an inter-
saS Avenue last ntght. Few nicIeIs We're
dropped in the hat, however.
nv number a5 Of +, people + have lately been ,e
north to purchase honey. They get a
that costs Is cents in the stores.
Mrs. w. A. Evans left today for a visit
with Mr.. Evans parents in Brown county.
seeing around the state house yesterday
AFTERNOON after the show was out
the coo4ed pe dey of ToP PEE at a G
park September % A number of proni-
nent speakers will be present from over
the state There will be band music.
w. c. Greebe, the insane man who es-
capped from A. g. Malone by Jumping from
Gated at Strong. City last night and an
other effort will be made to get him home.
Major A. NJ. Harvey of the Twenty-sec-
ond Kansas was in Topeka on Monday
visiting friends He expects to be reliev-
ed from command at Leavenworth next
week and will then come home for a week
or two.
"a Daughter of Cuba" a new melo-
drama dealing with incidents of the late
war, which was put on for the first time
last night at the Peoples theater in New
York. has been booked for the Crawford
theater here.
Queen Lii has not been in Honolulu "for
weeks. The exposure of the Mrs: John
B. Dominis' fake yesterday was due to
the dispatch of Inquiry sent by the State
Journal to Washington.
Mr.. E. E. Macleod, assistant general
passenger agent of the Rock Island, has
returned from Buffalo. N. Y, where he
Travelling Agents Association Of the Unit
ed States. This is the association of
which Mr. Macleod was elected president
c. E. Faulkner of Minneapolis, MINI, is
in Topeka today on his way to Atchison
for a visit. Mr.. Faulkner is now con-
nected with the Orphans home at Mime
apolfs, occupying almost a similar posi-
ton to the one he so long held at Atchi-
son. Mr.. FaulknSr read an Interesting
mississippi convention at Omaha.
Judge Guthrie recently wrote the ac-
knowledgement on summons issued out
of the supreme court, and when the sum
mons was returned it bore the following
note from the deputy making the return:
on this summons you will have to ask
Judge Guthrie The supreme court clerks
have been trying to make out the ac-
successful.