The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-01
SNAP SHOTS ATHOMENE NEWS


the klondike.
Every woman in Topeka is planning her
Easter bonnet.
Strawberries are % cents a box. The
first of the season are here.
John z. Frost and family have returned
from trip through Mexico.
c. S. Eagle is moving his cigar factory
and store to his new quarters.
It is generally the smallest messenger
boy that carries the biggest load.
People who want sweet peas early IN
the season should plant them now
Yesterday was pay day at the state
house. In all about $1,000 paid out
The street cars on the paved streets are
now so dusty as to be almost unbearable
Insurance Commissioner NcNaH return
ed today after visit with his family in
Gaylord
The proposed bicycle track is to be
opened with imposing ceremonies and a
race meet
One of Topeka's justices of the peace
wears a snOw-White hat on the streets
every day.
The italian who sells rugs and plaster
of paris animals has struck town Spring
is surely here.
Norris Guth of Enterprise. KAN has
taken a position in Warren NJ Crosby's
dry goods store.
The West Side reading CIRCLE met this
afternoon at the home of Mrs. SHE, 623
West Eighth street.
A shoe store on Kansas avenue has on
exhibition some heavy boots that are to
be worn in the KlOndike-
Now is the time to begin the war on
build nests in the roofs of porches.
A. T. Rodgers. who has been visiting
his cousin. County COmmlSSlOner l. r.
Rodgers, has returned TO his home at Be
lott.
David Norton left Monday for Leaven-
worth to take the physical examination
preparatory to entering West Point IN
June.
The Sporting Life of PhIadelphia has
for his decision that bicycles are exempt
from execution.
One of the most prominent prohibition
lists in Topeka has his office in the front
room of a building, the back room being
occupied by joint
Spring has commenced and the pave
Now that it is time to keep them sDrinkled
it will probably rain
Chief Steele has not worn his striking
ting it pressed and having the buttons
TepOlished for Easter.
The store of the Clements company was
closed today on account of the death Of
Mrs: A. s Thomas. who was a relative
of Mr.. D. A. Clements.
A suggestion: Put your stOve-pipe
where it may be found next fall, then you
three joints when the first cold weather
comes.
Street Commissioner Ramsey is putting
up several new road graders to use on
the streets We don't want road grad
lers-
The dates for the production of III Tro-
Vatore' by Topeka amateurs under the di-
rection OF Nine Barabini for the benefit
OF the Auditorium have been fixed as
March Z and s.
Pick Smith intends to attend Colonel
Pick win be fitted out with all the tin
swords and popguns that were given him
on his 18th birthday. There is blood in
his eye.
Marie Jansen and company will leave
Topeka Saturday evening at $50 for Den
yer Why're sT the weeks ehnlgagement lis, is
be unable to give a second evening per
Torrance in this city.
Weather Observer 7. B. Jennings says
that the government department has no
titled him that no more weather bureau
printing offices will be established at pres
ent 1t had been intended that one should
be established in Topeka.
Little girls are not happy these pleas
AZ "a :, i5ssS9 tnSy nave ShIpplhB rope
BUY your little girl one Go to --s.
Name will be inserted for % cents line.
Gasoline stoves. refrigerator and screens
will soon be the order of the day
David Norton and Harry Seabrook went
to LeaVenWOrth Monday to take the eN-
animation for West Point. Mr.. Norton is
the cadet-elect for West Point but should
he be unable to enter next June Mr. Sea
brook will be the alternate and will have
the chance to enter
The condition of Mrs. Chas. H. Trainer
of COLORADO. Springs. who is the daughter
OF l. l. Higgins of this city. has taken
Z serious Lurh- An operation was per
formed a few days ago from which she
rallied, and 1t is expected that unless un-
booked Tor symptoms appear she will re-
Philip Creager. telegraph editor of the
Kansas City Journal. and who for sew
eral years was employed on the Capital.
has commenced an action in the district
court against the Topeka Capital com
pany, Dell keizer and Harold T. Chase
for 800 Mr.. Creager says that while he
was employed on the Capital he loaned
the company $500.
Put the Auditorium in the City park if
we must.-MOrning Capital This is a diff
terent tune from the Capitals first de-
mand that the Auditorium should not be
built at all if it went to the City park.
The Capital is now on the Journals plat
form, viz: Build the Auditorium uptown
II we can raise money enough: if not in
the city park, but above all build the
AUDITORIUM The Journal has never wa
vered from this position.
Sunday night H. H. Manson. a druggist
from Silver Lake. and another man whose
name IS unknown, quarTeIed in a resort
on Kansas avenue between Fourth and
Firth streets In the fight which fol-
lowed the noise made by the men reached
the ears of Patrolman Whitaker He en-
tered and placed Manson and Jess Lyle
under arrest In police court Manson
was fined 50 and Lyle was discba reed
rs there was some doubt as to his in9DI-
cation in the affair.
Whooping cough is the most DISTRESS
ng nalaQK. but is 6TJra ffOr7 1o-, - -