The Topeka state journal., 1898-02-21
SNAP SHOTS ATHOMEN NEWS
Silas Rain is seriously sick.
II Il AT11de-a L in NIeur Nfnrinn

II L. Nudge IS IN New Mexico.
Rev. G. D. Olden preached about color
ed footpads Sunday
college Saturday night.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs J D. Stevens 218
East Fifth St, daughter.
The bowling alleys at the T. A. A. have
had additional lights put in.
L. NJ. PenweH is in Wichita attending
the grand lodge A. o. U. w
Lon Townsend now has five dogs that
follow him to and from work.
H. S. Montgomery will attend the New
ton Gun Clubs shoot Tuesday.
The Topeka Wheelmen meet Monday
night at Marshalls band room.
There are 399 steps from the first floor
to the top of the state house dome.
An entertainment will be given at High
land Park school house Tuesday night.
The state board of charities will meet
in this city on Wednesday of this week.
City Attorney Bird has gone to Wy
oming to take dispositions in a city case.
w S. Buck has sent his Great Dane,
The Topeka Philosophical society will
meet at the high school Wednesday even
Prof. c. P. Prohl gave a lecture to a
large audience at Arion hall Saturday
evening
The farce comedy Nancy Hanks" has
been booked for the Crawford theater
for March 16
The. amateur play given at the Craw-
ford last week netted Excelsior lodge A
o. L. w. $I5
A union temperance. meeting. was held
Sunday evening at the Third Presby-
The Topeka Turn verein will give
masquerade ball on the evening of Wash
ington's birthday
Washington's birthday will be observ-
ed with appropriate exercises in the city
schools tomorrow.
Miss Caroline S. Naddocks, dean of wO-
men of Washburn college, is recovering
from a severe Illness
For one of the swell fraternities at
Lawrence this evening a Topeka orches-
ira has been engaged
Mary H Heller, matron of the Soldiers
Orphans home of Atchison, Kan, is in
the city for 4 few days.
Governor Leedy returned to Topeka to-
day after being absent in Lawrence and
Kansas City since Thursday.
The valuable white Angora cat owned
by Mr. and Mrs. c. S. Sutton was stolen
from their residence last week
DR.. A. s Palmer of Chicago. who is
the r. r. Y. NJ. c. A Sunday
J. G. Waters promises to outdo himself
a the auction of Auditorium buttons at
the creamery convention tonight
The Washburn college professors have
begun base ball practice for the senior
faculty game to be played in the spring
The members of company NJ meet in
the restaurant across the street from the
armorv and fight the Spanish every night.
DR.. A H. Thompson viii discuss Ten
PhiIosoDhicai society Wednesday evening.
David Overmyer has been selected as
one of the Judges on delivery at the state
oratorical contest to be held a Lawrence
Friday evening
Judge Lee the reformed inebriate, has
gone to Kansas City to deliver temper
ance talks under the auspices OF the sal
walton Army.
1t is expected that 100 Washburn college
students will go to Lawrence Friday to
sttS1J t,e state ora afOricaI contest W.
L. Cunningham is Washburn's 5 orator
The Citizens league, with DR.. Palmer
as leader viii hold meetings in the Park
dale NJ E. church on Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday evenings of this week.
There is talk of organizing brass
band at Washburn college, and residents
of that vicinity are becoming anxious TO
know where the rehearsals viii be held.
The ladies of Grace cathedral will give
a supper in the Guild hall on February
men in costumes of the time Of Washing
ton.
Joseph Holland. the actor, is a personal
friend of Mr.. W. H. Rossington, and was
entertained by Mr.. Rossington at the To-
peka club after the performance Satur-
day night
which proposes to build Melan bridges in
Kansas. viii submit proposition to build
that style OF bridge over the Shuhgahuh-
ga at Lake street.
Special meetings are being held at the
First Presbyterian church this week BIZ
BILE readings are held at 2;S9 p: m. ana
nial week for missions.
Colonel Fred Close says he has had
enough fighting in his time and he does
not care to enlist for Spaniish, ~, war, a. He
his arm in the rebellion
The latest applicant for membership in
the Topeka Athletic association is John
w I,eedy The line that reads 'occupa-
ton is left blank Why did not Mr..
I,eedy write in governor
There are three men in Topeka named
c p Adams. One is one of the proprie-
tors of the Adams Bros Printing house,
one a member of the dry goods firm OF
the AEills-Adams company and one the
proprietor of a new music house recently
esta blished.
Colonel Alexander Hogeland, f'the news
Hr,r- ri. 4 6effy T-ad n = he
First Baptist church Sunday morning,
First Presbyterian church and Y. NJ. c.
A in the afternoon and First COngrega-
tfonal church in the evening Saturday
afternoon he spoke to the newsboys in
the carriers room of the State Journal
Nels Mcconnell, the city dog tax coll