The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-07-07
SNAP SHOTS OF HOME NEWS


at the StormOnt hospital
All the Fourth Of July litter has not
l been cleaned OF the streets
FvIer is 10 pitch for the Topeka team
in Saturdays game with Atchison-
I'D to date 40 men have deserted
! from the cOIorad company raised in To-
peka-
The new police made one arrest the
! first day, four the second and six the
| third
Rev. @. D Olden is arranging for a
mass meeting to be held as an anti-vIce
meeting
MI Chas. s. GIeed is having his hand
some carriage team trained for tandem
driving
Mr.. John Peak Of Clay Center. Kas.,
pital today.
Governor Leedy says that he has
heard nothing Of Ed Little's determine
ton to resign
a l. Williams is having a new porch
built to his residence at Twelfth and
Fillmore streets
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Kassebaum Of 221
Harrison street are the parents Of a boy
born last night
The state funniest of the Kansas Tur-
ners viii be held at Turner garden in
Topeka in September
Dog Tax Collector NeIs Mcconnell
has since last Friday collected licenses
on 100 CANNES and killed 1853
LAST week 3 issue OF Leslie weekly
contains a picture of 4 NJ Coville, the
Topeka man with the rough riders
Attorney Fred A. Clark. of Lawrence.
was in the city this week presenting
a case before the board Of pardons.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Perry. formerly of
Topeka but now of Trenton, No. are
the parents OF a daughter born July 4.
At present 500 coIored troops are
Camped in the fair grounds and Gov.
Leedy is certain he can raise the fun
500.
Mr.. r. W. jenkins. division claim
agent of the Union Pacific, is confined
TO his room at the Union Pacific hotel
by illness.
Capt. S. Gunther of Topeka, and a
retired regular army officer, is we'll &C
quainted with several of the officers
wounded in Cuba
John Perry of Kansas City whose
family went down with La BourgOgne
is a brother of United States District
Attorney W c. Perry
The government kite station at Wash
burn college isFstiu in use, and the
large kite is put up every day and rec
Ords made at a great height
The Woman's Home Missionary soci-
ETY. Of the First Presbyterian church
viii meet tomorrow at p m, with
Mrs. Scott Clark, LOwrnan Hill.
The board Of railroad commissioners
viii go over the Salina & Lincoln
branch OF the Union Pacific on July %
TO ascertain whether better train ser
vice is needed.
The annual Kansas Holiness camp
meeting viii begin Friday in the City
park, and continue for ten days. Rev.
c. J Fowler, Of Boston, an evangelist,
viii have charge.
The Daughters of the Revolution Will
hold the last meeting OF the season on
Friday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock at the
residence Of Mrs George D. Hale, 302
West Tenth street
Register Of Deeds Frank Stevens
says that he has not made up his mind
who IS to be his deputy He says he
can get an office full of clerks but he
has not yet found the right one.
The Arion society will purchase an
entirely new set OF scenery for the stage
at its han on lower Kansas avenue.
Considerable Of the old scenery was
burned the afternoon Of the Fourth
Mr. J. D ". Hamilton. who was re-
Gently appointed claim attorney of the
Santa Fe, with headquarters in this
city. viii move his family from Fort
Madison to Topeka in the fall
The laying Of the corner stone Of the
United Brethren church Will occur Fri
day at , o. m on the corner of Twelfth
and Quincy streets Bishop E B. KEEP
hart Of AWHILE, Pa, viii oficiate.
Miss Nanon Heron who has pur-
chased the Daily Legal News has been
in the office Of register Of deeds for ten
years and is one Of the most competent
assistants ever employed in that Of
fee.
The druggists have been compelled to
buy large Quantities of one cent reve-
nue. stamps They bear the expense Of
stamping all proprietary medicines and
toilet articles sold from their present
stock
Topeka people returning on the Atch-
isOn & St Joe train at night can, after
next Sunday reach their homes by
street car. The train will reach here
at Il o'clock instead of 11:15 .. m.
THE shoestring woman was in town
looking for her husband but she did
not md him. She left for Kansas City.
sold al the shOestrings she could in To-
peka and found out that he was not
here she went on.
The police arrested five colored men
in the railroad yards Tuesday night,
and two Of them. Al Smith and s.
Wright proved to be deserters from
Camp Leedy- They were taken in
charge by a recruiting officer and sent
TO the guard house.
Yesterday after the orders had
been given to jOintists to close a wO-
man telephoned to police station and
told Marshal Strauss that there was
still a place running wide open at -
Kansas avenue. Jake Owen was sent
TO obtain the Woman's name and locate
the joint. for future reference.
a flag staff is being placed on the
county court house. and by tomorrow
odd Glory viii be floating CALAMITY
from the summit Of it The pole is be
ing placed on the south end of the
building where the common entrance is
located. Tt viii be % foot pole fas-
tened to the top Of the south gable. A
fine large flag has been purchased by
the county commissioners.