The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-14
SNAP SHOTS AT HOMEN NEWS

Dell Keller is in st. Louis.
Inc Ice in the river has disappeared.
M A. Pryor will open a piano store in
W; G. F. Reichenbach left yesterday for
Wichita.
g. W. Kouns left Saturday for Fort
The Ninde Chautauqua circle will meet
this evening.
G. c. Clemens Socialist Primer has
just been printed.
There are about Is inches of water in
the Shunganunga.
The Masonic Temple is the home of
eight clubs and societies.
F. G. Gay, general freight agent of the
Santa Fe, is in Chicago.
Samuel T Howe was once a band leader
! and played an E fiat cornet.
begins one week from today.
c. r. Hudson of the Santa Fe freight
department has gone TO Chicago.
r. l. Barrick was called to New York
Sunday by the death of his sister.
Mrs. George Hubbard and son have re-
turned from a visit in Springfield Ill.
Henry Auerbach of the Palace has re-
| turned from business trip in the east.
Another party of Santa Fe shopmen
| are contemplating trip to the Klondike
The Commercial club rooms can now be
| reached by telephone The number is 120
Bestor G. Brown has left for Wichita
! lodge.
| Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Cofran of 1868 Topeka
| avenue are the parents of a son, born
! TUESDAY, EeDruaTY Will De observed
| in the Topeka city schools with appropri-
| ate exercises.
The weather was so pleasant Sunday
| that he fires in the street cars were per-
mItted to go out;
( 1. o. o. F. lodge No. 70 went to Hoyt
/ Saturday night to assist in the anniver-
| sary of HOyt lodge.
/ The recent rains have so stirred up the
country that the water in the river looks
! like current of mud
-, Friday last, on the same street and in
! the same block, a man died and child was
/ born within the same hour.
J Lawrence people spend their time Sun
| days standing around the depot watching
A w. Dana discussed the Cuban stu
I alton at the meeting of the Saturday
| Night club Saturday evening.
Weather Observer T. B. Jennings has
J left on a tour of inspection of the weather
! observing stations in the state.
Councilman G. H; Nettels, gave his
( aeOlian concert at the Central Congrega-
| tiOnal church Saturday evening.
Colonel J. w F. Hughes has sworn off
| smoking cigarettes after having spent %
| years finding sOlace in the habit
Some men in Topeka who never adver-
tise in the newspapers want a free no
| tice every time they put up new sign.
Geo. B. Dugan of Newton was in the city
Saturday, and spent the afternon at the
| trap on the West Side Gun clubs grounds.
| There are two large churns stored in
| the Santa Fe freight depot that will be
| exhibited during the creamery convention
A large crowd of wheelmen who have
| been walking account of the muddy
pavements spent Sunday riding around
Mrs Frank Walker of Horton was OPP
Grated on at Stormont hospital for ap-
pendicitis and is reported to be well on
| the way to recovery.
Jerry Black has learned to ride BIZ
cycle and will inaugurate new system OF
flyers when the weather settles and the
roads become passable-
S. J. Bear spent Sunday with his family
returning to Missouri to resume his busl-
ness duties today He is travelling fo7
an electric supply company.
Mr.. c. w. Kouns, car service -superin-
I fR0 n
Tex, attending a meeting of the car serV'
| ice superintendent of the Texas lines
| The reform school boys band was giYer
| sUpper SATURDAY. evening at an uptown
restaurant. They played both afternoon
and evening at the Carnival OF Nations.
| Since the recent hoId-ups on the streets
/, | and the many burglaries, the sale OF re
volVers in Topeka has increased On'
Topeka dealer says he sold 10 revolver
. last week to citizens.
The Topeka Academy of Medicine ane
Surgery will meet at A. Q. Z. W. hall