The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-28
SNAP SHOTS HOME NEWS

J. w. Priddy is now residing at HOS
North Quincy street.
Mayor Fellows is expected home from
Washington today.
The woman barber on East Fourth
street is kept busy.
c. J. Brown is the financial hacker of
j. H. Moss new light
J. E. NissIey will address the Mer-
chants Federation tonight.
Three students ''funked" in the Kansas
Medical college examinations.
A new typewriter store has been opened
and another one is promised.
The Merchants' Federation will meet
this evening at 431 Kansas avenue.
Judge A. 1. Redden had his horses
clipped the day before the storm.
Bishop J. H. Vincent addressed the 7. |
M c. A meeting Sunday afternoon
,Wednes:dIay evening calico ball will be
A sacred concert was given Sunday
evening at the Third Presbyterian church. |
The Easter vacation has brought back
dents.
The Golden Rule club has made dona-
Hcited '4-''' 1--7
The auction. of old state military sup
R RlSf gin q be held at the state house on
Mrs Charles Trainer, since being
brought home to Topeka, seems to be i'm
Insurance Commissioner Webb AfcNan
will be absent this week at his home at
Gaylord.
The flooding of certain streets during
heavy rains is caused by the incapacity of
the sewers.
Carl Osborn has the best average record
in cooked hat on the Y. NJ. c. a. bowl
ing alleys.
The annual business meeting of the
First Presbyterian church will be held
this evening.
The police are hunting for a good trusty
for the city Jail Rough Ready has been
turned out.
George T. Gilmore who was once county
clerk in Shawnee county, is now in the
Klondike country.
Mr.. B. T. Lewis retires as assistant to
General Manager Frey of the Santa Fe
on next Friday.
The 1000 track buttons to be sold for
the benefit of the bicycle track are to be
here in few days
Charles A. Taylor, assistant state au-
ditori has returned from a visit at his
home in Pratt.
State Auditor Morris has the reputation
of being the most military appearing man
at the state house.
New green peas which are almost too |
young to be out at this time of the year
on the market.
General Manager J. ]. Frey of the Santa |
Fe accompanied by his family, arrived
from Dallas yesterday.
The Western Sorosis met Saturday aft |
Margaret Hill-McCarter.
The KeIlam Book and Stationery estab- |
HShment is being moved into the new
store room at III Kansas ave.
An enterprising Topeka newsboy. has a
burro and cart which he uses in delivering |
his newspapers every noon.
A large plate glass window in Archie |
Lords billiard hall at Fourth and Kansas |
Mrs L. N. Claman and her four-year-
old daughter conducted a Spiritualist Sc
ance Sunday night at Lincoln Post hall
A Topeka firm has secured the contract |
for manufacturing the supply of ice for !
the asylum. Work will begin at once.
The Salvation Army hospital is in need
of donations. The wards are filed with |
patients and the expense has been great |
The largest registration any one day as
recorded by Commissioner of Elections L. !
T. Yount was zoo, which was on March |
+1o+
the Santa Fe offices will win the wheel |
contest. Nothing can be assured till after |
pay day.
Mr.. Jennings cold wave arrived accord |
ing to the schedule, even if it did take |
two guesses to ascertain the time OF its |
Ever since Lee Jones shot rat, missed
it and shot a hole in his plate glass win |
dow, he has been denouncing magazine !
guns.
from the city Miss Myrtle Mitchell will !
sing in the choir at the First Presbyterian !
A thief took 50 in pennies from the
photograph gallery of S. l. Courtney in |
North Topeka. It is supposed to have |
been boy.
In the recent contest of the. Y. NJ. c. A. |
and T. A. A. in cooked hat the 7; NJ |
c. A won over the two games with 80 |
Colonel J. W. F. Hughes is commission
ed by the United States weather bureau |
to display weather signals over his coal |
office every day.
Edward Wilder, candidate for member |
of the school board in the Third ward, is |
the only candidate who will have ne OPP |
position this spring.
The Topeka Camera club will not hold !
the annual exhibition this spring, but ar |
engagements have been made for holding |
it next November.
Blossom Harding, who used to make her |
home with DR., Eva Harding in this city, |
is visiting in the city. Her name is now |
Mrs. Joseph Welsh.
The North Topeka Baptist church was |
awarded the contract for furnishing meals |
to the judges and clerks on election day. |
Their bid was a cents.
Work has been begun on the w. A. L. |
Thompson building on Jackson street. The |
Underestimate building is being torn down |
to make room for the new building.
Several persons have sent unused tickets |
to Marshals band concert to J. B. Mar
shall with a request for the return of /
their money. Who would think it?
The brick house just west of fire depart |
ment headquarters is being enlarged. The |
be extended several feet toward the street. |
The excavation has been made for the |
The building will be constructed similar |
to the Jewell building at 726 Kansas ave- |
nue..
Major E. J. Dallas, who never misses
hearing the first sermon delivered by a |
new minister in Topeka, heard Rev. NJ f. |
Harlan at the First Christian church yes
terday.
The Topeka Railway company car barn,
which is being constructed at Twelfth and |
Jackson streets, will be 165 feet long. The /
west wall has been raised above the I
Lon Townsend, king of the jointists.''
pays more dog tax than any other man !
in Topeka. He has five blOOded cogs, /
and they follow him about on his BUSH /
A macadam roadway has been made on
Fourth street for the use of the fire ap- /
para tus in getting to the stone pavement |
on Fourth.
Archie Black has resigned his position |
in the office of auditor of freight receipts !
the Southern California railway at Los
Angeles