The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-25
SNAP SHOTS ATHOME NEWS

Charles n. Nelson is quite sick.
Dr. J. P. Raster has gone to Chicago.
E A Cartridge has returned from New
MarshaTs band is practicing for the
annual concert.
The jury work in the district court is
E. Broderson is going to lola to locate
a. new cigar factory.
F. Hopkinson Smith lectures this even
ing at the high school
T. 3. Sweet has returned from Kansas
City on business trip.
Topeka will probably have a sports
mems tournament in May.
a. E. Hicl1erson has the lucky Audi
forum button. He wears No. Il.
Ell Captain selections are the most
popular records for the photograph.
Sheriff Cook is having the interior of
the county jail overhauled and painted.
MarshalFs band viii give its annual
concert about the first week in March.
Work on the r. R. Y. NJ. c. A has
stopped on account of lack of material.
1.-The Gay Matinee Girl has been book
ed for the Crawford theater on March "a
Henry Geizoldt. who formerly lived in
Topeka and went TO New Mexico, has re-
turned.
Pick Smith had birthday Thursday.
Among his presents were a tin horn and
Colonel !. W. F. Hughes is a sweet
whistler and can equal many who are on
the stage
J. w. Gleed will discuss 1.-THE Saloon
Problem before the Y. NJ c. A at Kan
SdS city tonight
A. Bergen and A. W. Dana have formed
a law partnership and the firm will be
Bergen & Dana
The Throop hotel elevator broke down
Thursday afternoon and smashed a trav-
cling mans trunk
Contractors say that they expect to
build more residences in Topeka this year
than for ten years
A new brick sidewalk is being laid on
East seventh street between Kansas ave
nue. and Quincy
Mrs Parkhurst. and the Modocs will
sing at the closing session of the cream
cry convention tonight
Dr. a TavIor of LYNN creek sent a bar
rel of apples TO Police Matron Thorpe to
be given to the poor.
Battery B and company NJ, Kansas ma,
tiOnal guard. gave dance at the old
court house last night.
A Chicago, agent placed butter from
New Zealand on the hotel tables in To-
peka for lunch Thursday.
1t is a good trait of Thorp B. Jennings
to give US regular Kansas weather while
the butter men are in town.
W. G Chafee has returned from Ster-
ling, where he went TO institute a new
Knight Templar commandery
In one evening during the creamery
convention 800 gallons of buttermilk and
1900 biscuits were served free
Major T. J. Anderson viii address the
Federation of Business Men Monday even
ing on The Future OF Topeka
There are about ten men in Topeka who
can scent a cOroner's inquest q mile away.
They are professional jurymen.
Mrs. Phoebe J. Bare, superintendent Of
the Beloit industrial school, is in the city
attending the free silver convention
The roof of the county jail leaks in sew
eraI places and the rain is causing dis
Indignation Of the wall on the south side
All the machinery of the old Comstock
Motor company has been sold and the
manufacturing Of the motors IS no more
Since women prisoners at the city jail
have to work while being held in jail
they are far more anxious 70 get out than
formerly.
Mr.. E. ]. Shakeshaft, chief clerk in the
al ma 6qDa of the
Santa Fe has returned from visit in
Galveston, Tex
General Superintendent Nudge Of the
Santa Fe left yesterday for New Mexico
on an inspection Of the New Mexico and
Rio Grande divisions
Arthur Kane. the former Topeka news
paper man. who is now employed on the
kansas City Star. is seriously i'll at his
home in Kansas City.
The Epworth leagues of the city have
organized a union league which meets at
some one Of the Methodist churches the
first Wednesday in each month
Ensign and Mrs Joseph Hawk of the
Salvation Army VIII visit with relatives