The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-11-08

of years. has purchased the grocery BUSH
ness OF an MT IN n Frank at the corner OF
A motion for a new trial invariably fol-
lows the oeIeat of one or the other par
far the majority of these motions are
overruled by Judge Hazen.
A laundry. which mends clothing as well
as washes it, and won't charge a small
fortune for the work, is a need of Topeka.
municipal laundry
The case of Mcknight against Branham.
q 4, SUI over the money paid the WldoW OF
trial at this term of the district court and
Will come up for hearing November 1S-
Chairman CLANCY Of the Republican
county central committee has refused to
give out any estimate of the election re-
suits, He says he will know better what
will happen after the votes have been
counted.
MY Friend From India" will not be
seen at the Grand Opera House on Friday
evening. Manager king has received no
tee from the manager Of the company
will visit this city later
A Topeka woman who was at the fusion
bouquet which was 1tS pre- presented to Governor
Leedy says it is a. pity that bouquet
doesn't Know What to to DO With it. -'A "
It is proving to be a big. job to get the
boilers for the new electric light system
placed in the basement of the state house.
The plant should have been ready to start
the lst OF November, but 1t viii not be
ready before some time next week.
A team hitched to a hack ran away on
Fifth street yesterday afternoon. A man
in the hack at the time the team started
jumped and escaped with few slight
bruises. The horses were stopped before
they had run far.
Rev. Charles NJ. sheldon's book, ''In
His steps" made its first appearance in
its present form just year ago-in No.
copies have been sold, and it is now SELL
ing at the rate of nearly 1900 per day.
laugh among themselves yesterday. Some
one told them that Dave Mulvane had not
joke of the season Until one of them went
to see about it and found the report was
hoax.
1892" the burlesque in which Stuart,
the female impersonator, was Missed for
singing "A Hot Time in this city last
year VIII be the attraction at the CraW>
ford theater on Saturday of next week.
Since then "A Hot Time has been restored
to favor.
the Heart of the Klondike' company, rode
from Lawrence to Topeka on the Santa
Smith yesterday Mr. Hardy is an Eng
lishman and it was his first experience in
American railroading.
Lew Dockstader has been INDICATED
One of the members of the Heart of the
ki H! company at the GraIwffSord thea
BILE neglect on the part of the government
toward the volunteer soldiers, and he was
applauded instead of being Kissed.
The Western Union has put in special
wires to both the Republican and Popu-
and the Western Union election bulletins
will be received at all three places. The
Postal Telegraph company has put in a
special wire to the ElkS club and will
furnish the election returns there.
Chief Strauss has appointed the follew-
ing special police for election: Josiah VIII
cox; J; F. Burris. ]. e Dane, Jas. Pen
mock, NJ Hawkins, John Henderson, J. NJ.
Miller, W. II. Fisher. Mark Mason, Andy
Burghart, NJ. L. Goshorn, NJ. Owens, c.
y: Pennington, Chas Bradshaw. Fred
Vincent, ]. Hale, E. Nystrom, Wallace
Sneed.
Following the Leedy cadets as they
marched into Hamilton hall last night
were three small colored boys. forming a
cloak brigade" They We're loaded down
with the cloaks belonging to the girls who
form the brigade, who had laid them off
while they were drilling. The boys look
ed as though they were performing
act of heroism for their country.
F. D. Tomson, who makes pictures Of
fine live stock, is acquiring a great repu-
tation live stock artist. He does
nearly all of that class of work for Secre-
tary COburn's reports and Mr.. Coburn
states that the collection of swine pictures
which Mr.. TomsOn has made for the de-
partment of agriculture Surpasses any
thing in that line which he has ever seem
Mr.. Tomson has recently issued a
pamphlet containing many Of his draw
ings, and the frOntispiece is the same
drawing which appears on the cover of
THE American Hog" and underneath is,
Good morning! Have you used Kansas
corn ?"