The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-07-09
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS


H s. Montgomery has gone to Calves
ton.
The new police force will wear shields
instead of stars.
United States District Attorney LAM
bert is in Emporia.
Work has been commenced on the pa
viliOn at Garfield park.
So far there are no shows scheduled
for Topeka this summer.
The oldest sight in Topeka is a closed
street car without a vestibule.
John Cady, of c. T. NcClenan's Office,
leaves today for a visit in New Eng
land.
The Topeka wheelmen expect to have
their third-mile bicycle track done by
July Is.
General Passenger Agent W. ]. Black
of the Santa Fe returned today from
Chicago.
The Kansas Medical college opens
September 13, and Washburn college
opens September IA.
Mrs. Clara Hazelrigg who used to
live in Topeka is now pastor of a Chris
tan church at Plainville, Kas.
Dunn and Reester, who used to play
with Notes Giants in Topeka are now
playing with McClOsky's Giants at En-
pOria.
The corner stone of the First United
Brethren church was laid yesterday at
the corner of Twelfth and Quincy
streets.
The city jail building has been thor
Oughly cleaned and disinfected and not
a germ OF the metropolitan system re-
mains.
Passenger Traffic Manager George T.
Nicholson of the Santa Fe passed
through Topeka at noon today on his
way to Colorado.
Mr.. f. S. Brigham of st. Joe, a broth
er of Mr.. r. S. Brigham of this city,
is now in the east booking for the Craw-
ford theater here.
III,
on the steamer BOurgOgne but those
who know him had no fear for Mr. Har-
vey will not ride on French liner.
Dick Cooley is not keeping up his rec
ord of last year as a batter. Last sea-
son he was near the top of the list, but
so far this year there are so National
league players ahead of him.
Topeka's greatest soda water artist
has posted the names of the following
new drinks which, he has invented:
"Cervera Sunk, Dewey Special, HobsOn
Sinker, Sigsbee Punch, SchIey's Dream,
Skaters Revenge, Rufrider."
Five rounds of the Corbett- F'itzsim-
mons fight will be reproduced BY means
of the VitascOpe at the Crawford thea
ter tonight. This will be an additional
feature of the evening entertainment.
The last round will show the knockout
blow.
A week from tomorrow the Students
Quartette of the German Baptist The
illogical seminary of Rochester, N. Y,
will be here and sing and preach the
gospel al the meeting house of the Ger
man Baptist church on Madison, be-
tween Second and Third streets.
W. Luther Bright, who recently grad
uated from Midland college, will sing
an OffertOry at the First M E. church
tomorrow evening. Mr.. Bright has a
fine baritone voice, and for four years
was paid singer at the First Pres5y-
terrain church, AtchisOn. Kas. He is a
son of Rev. John A. Bright.
Marshalrs band played "A Hot Time
by request last night and as soon as the
strains of the familiar piece started the
applause commenced. The piece has
gained favor since the war begun and if
Stuart, the female impersOnator in
1892 could have heard the applause
last night it would have done his soul
good.
The Topeka Academy of Medicine and
Surgery will meet at the office of Doc
tors Minney and Magee next Monday
evening. DR.. Ida c. Barnes will read a
paper on Report of the Proceedings
of the Section in Obstetrics and Wo-
mems Diseases at the Denver Meet
ing and DR.. J. p. Lewis a paper on
Some Clinical Observations at the
Denver Meeting" Ice cream and cake
will be served