The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-09
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

III the Sidu OEuS company
Charley ATcCabe says he has retired
from politics permanently.
]. L Brady of the Lawrence World was
a Topeka visitor Tuesday.
Topeka man has just completed a
new furnace in his house.
The city registration is 1.1SS Less than
so women registered this time.
Bulletin boards and sidewalk signs went
down before the wind yesterday
The tickets to the opera had the name
of the opera spelled "EI Trovatore''
It is often the most shiftless looking
milk wagon. that furnishes the best milk
A. A: GODDARD is building an addition to
his residence at GIG Topeka avenue to cost
John A. Daley is building a 1920 cot
tage on Fillmore between Second and
Tom McNeal will be a candidate for
member of the school board in the Third
The new L. A. w. Kansas road book is
days.
The suit of Andrew Jordan against the
Capital company for libel has been dis
The reason the gypsies have moved out
license tax.
The 1898 model photograph cameras are
ABOUT as slow in arriving as the new
Even the would be Klondikers protest
against having their eyes filed with dust
General Superintendent Nudge of the
Santa Fe spent yesterday inspecting the
terminals at Kansas City.
}. A Benson of Bay City, Mich, who
has been showing the National bicycle in
Topeka, has gone to Salina.
It cost $57 for ribbon with which to tie
peka high school in Februa February - '-'e
Mr. William Archer. supervisor of
buildings of the Santa Fe, has gone to
Las Vegas, n. M, for his health.
The annual election of officers for the
Lake View Hunting and Fishing club
took place yesterday at the lake.
a. E. Robinson has been given the Mace
as night mailing clerk in the postOffice
which was held by Matthew Pryor.
NJ. Durefn is having plans made for
5000 residence, to be located on Topeka
avenue between Second and Third streets.
County Superintendent Stout has been
torical contest at Baker university March
J. S. Sproat of the Star grocery has no
end of trouble, all because there happens
to be man near Topeka of the same
Miss Anna Murphy, teacher in the city
schools, spent last summer in Slum work
in Chacoga under the direction of Dwight
When a man goes after a pail of milk
and stops SO long to talk war that the
milk sours, his wife has good cause to
Whenever the Topeka Camera club
holds meeting red light is hung up
in front of the meeting place to guide
the members.
Those who have complaints to make
about the valuation of real estate should
before March II.
Horseback riding seems to be gaining
| favor in Topeka; Several business men
now ride to and from business in the
old primeval style.
Henry Ettenson, who left Topeka two
the building at 81 Kansas avenue and will
open a clothing store.
Outdoor base ball practice has been be-
gun at Washburn college. Games will be
had this season with Kansas university,
/ Ottawa, Baker, EmpOria and Midland
The light between X. b. McMaSter ana
Frank Herald for four months salary of
the office of commissioner of elections has
been appealed to the appellate court
Attorney General Boyle will return to-
peared before the court of appeals this
week in the scrip and screen law cases.
Managing Editor w. o. Jones of the
Nebraska State Journal and Business Man
ager j. c. SeachreSt came to Topeka
Monday hunting for newspaper pointers.
A man walked down Kansas avenue
about o clock this morning with heavy
buffalo Overcoat and winter cap on. He
was not cold, but trying to keep out the
DR.. A. S. Embree, P. / Bonebrake, F.
d. Fuller, J. P. Davis, Mrs c. P Adams
/ and Mrs. T. B. Sweet have gone to Law
renee to attend the conference of the
Methodist church.
Miss Francis of Yale" with E1tienne
Girardot in the leading role, will be seen
at the Crawford theater on April 2 Cir
ardot was the original leading comedian
The bicycle stores. are keeping open
after supper now to accommodate pros
pective purchasers of wheels. There Will
be many additions to the ranks of To-
peka riders this spring.
Pension Examiner H A Kingsley says
that the man arrested last week in Hol-
ton for impersonating a pension ofhcer
Allen e. S. Wright and G. w. Bowen.
Lincoln post No /, 6. A R.. has under
brick walk completed around the Gage
monument 1t will cost about $3.50. The
work will be done before Decoration day.
The city firemen spend most of their
time playing cribbage and checkers
There are not fires enough to give them
would almost welcome a little blaze or
two.
begun at the Y. M c. A. bowling alleys
to select teams in cooked hat, ten pins
and duck pins for the contests with the ne
each contestant.
In the progressive tournament of the
Topeka W hist club Monday night the fol-
Mason, Fulton and Gillespie, Copeland
and Scott, Black and Connors, Knowles
and Movers, Ryder and Washburn and
Heyden and Trap.
"Phony'' Robinson, the young colored
man who Snatched pOcketbOOk from
Mrs. Martha E Harrison on Kansas ave
nue. between Thirteenth and Fourteenth
district court for trial His bond was
fixed at $500, which he was unable to fur
nish
The following committee representing
the musical organizations of the city has
been appointed to give an Auditorium ben
eft: From the Apollo Grub. Geo. "
Parkhurst: Watson's orchestra, Geo. M
WoIff; Woods orchestra, Carl Wood:
Apollo Mandolin club. T NJ. James, Mo-
Prof J. L. williams; Steinberg's orches-
ira Harry Steinberg, and Marshall
band, J. 3. Marshall
musical entertainment will be given
in Washburn college Thursday evening py
the vocal and instrumental musical de-
win be free. The frst part Of the pro
eyranme will consist Of SELECTIONS from
Haydn and the second from Wagner, me
Following Will take part: Misses mildred