The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-12-01
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

The school board meets Monday night.
w. H. Hayes, the man who was shot by
T. NJ. James. is recovering.
MarshalTs band will spread its annual
concert over two nights this season.
The K. K. ball programme consisted of
twelve two-steps and eight waltzes.
The chrysanthemum show at the Second
Pres byterian church closed last night.
Louie Heck is travelling with his wife in
South Africa doing a musical speciality.
General Passenger Agent Black of the
Santa Fe returned today from Chicago.
Sergeant Owens ranks next to Sergeant
Donovan in years of service on the police
force.
Now that the K. K. ball is. over John
his doll party.
John Marshall says that he has just re-
ceived the last installment of music for
the annual band concert.
It looks like Topeka is to be spared the
diphtheria epidemic which has been preVa-
lent in other Kansas cities.
Harry Richter says that he is going to
aPP99ii69t the man i9 Mh0 rst Sgggested his
The man who runs the federal building
elevator keeps the gas lighted SO that
lawyers leaving the building may light
their cigars.
Gay Rhea closed her engagement at the
CRAWFORD theater last night with An
audience saw the piece.
The force at the state printing office
ender ana House Report.
The Crawford theater has a new stage
His name is H. T. Wright.
The organization of officers of the cities
of the first class will meet this year in
Fort Scott to decide upon the legislation
to be asked from the coming legislature.
Assistant United states Attorney Harry
Bone brought three dozen quails with him
when he returned from Ashland. but he
admits that he did not kill them himself.
Major Harry Smith of the Twenty-first
regiment in the regular army at Atlanta
out
The continuous theatrical run at the
Crawford theater will come to a close next
Tuesday evening. AS yet there are no
bookings for the last four nights of next
week.
Unity club meets Friday evening. Miss
Anna Barkley VIII read from Dr. Ham
mOnds son of Perdition" and Rev. "A.
Myman will read from Some Aspects of
Thackeray."
Lieutenant Governor Harvey, who has
returned from a visit with rela tives i'll
Missouri, says that he spent three days
succeeded in baggtng one squirrel
The people of Auburndale expect to give
a series of progressive charivaris'' dur
make the events possible This is likely
to scare the bachelors out entirely.
is o e e6gT pq ~ d IN %ashng eohe
but it seems to have another use almost
in unexpected places and be drank by mis-
take.
Al the KarnivaI Knights ball last night
one of the young ladies had the misfor-
tune to run a large pin through her slip
per and into her foot while dancing. The
pin was extracted without any serious in
jury.
Judge John A. williams of the United
States court left this afternoon for Little
Rock because of the receipt of telegram
announcing the serious illness of Mrs. VIII
liams Judge Riner of Wyoming will ar
rive tonight to continue the session of the
court.
After the dramatic finale of the first act
of Harvest at the Crawford Opera
House matinee yesterday the curtain
stuck and would not come down for fully
ten minutes The actors got tired of the
pointing with scorn'' positions and re-
treated to the wings
'Wichita has one thing to boast of, at
least remarks the lola Register TT has
Republican governor" THAT'S not all,
with pride. wichita has saloon with
1877 electric lights and a $500 picture of Ac-
miral Dewey.