The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-09-23
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

Hay is worth "a and So per ton.
Now is the time to decorate for the
Fail Festival
There is a dog in North Topeka which
eats WatermelOnS.
z. s. Quinton is an ardent admirer of
good dogs and fine horses.
Notwithstandipg the recent heavy rains rains
dusty.
The A. o. U. w. foat for the Festival
Oregon.
W. B. Goshorn of the Western Union
telegraph Office, has returned from visit
Friends of Lieutenant Colonel Edward
e, Little expect him in Topeka on a visit
steinberg's and Watson's combined or
Shestra,s viii furnish the music for the
The wood and straw for the use of the
union grounds.
their whips adorned with streamers of
the K. k. colors.
Mr.. Matthew. Francis, formerly secre-
tary of the Railroad Y. NJ. G, A., is vis-
iting in the city.
Cleaning the street corners is a joke.
middle of the block.
Topeka groeers charge customers 2
cents from hucksters.
The Fifth Ward Republican club vii gtI
meet this evening at the han at FWeltth
and Washington streets.
The Topeka railway is preparing for the
FAN Festival by restoring the track on
Kansas avenue to grade
The share of the receipts of the Grocers'
ana Butchers picnic winch Will go TO inc
Auditorium amounts to $416.42.
Vim. Green will start a new grocery
the building at 712 Kansas avenue.
Mrs. Thorpe says all the little girls she
secured them. SIX have been -t taken '''
Crook Wright and Ben Jordan have been
ordered released from the city jail by
the judiciary committee of the city coun-
mold and Carl Osborn to defend Andrew
Kimble. who Will be tried for grand lar
ceny.
The curtain on all performances. at the
Crawford theater next week Will be held
until after the night parades, If there are
Wallace NJ. Rynerson. who is with the
Ayuraullc RreSS Brlck company OF ran
sas City was in Topeka yesterday on busi-
ness.
''vestibuled, street cars-the only change
see in Topeka" said a man who return
ed yesterday after an absence Of over
Topeka man to purchase a residence site
In the Douthitt tract, fronting on Topeka
avenue.
next week will be rendered all the benefits
of the Railroad Y. NJ. c. A. association of
this city.
J. r. Ward and W. w. Harvey have
been appointed to defend John Adams, who
in the district court.
People who want masquerade suits for
the Karnival ball would like to know
where the Official cOstumer'' is located
and when his materials will be here.
A colored woman, not well dressed, re-
ported at the police station yesterday to
furnish bond for a friend and exhibited
a roll of bills containing over 500.
H MonkhOuse, formerly master me-
now superintendent of machinery of the
Chicago and Alton railway, was in the
city yesterday.
Judge -Hazen has annuIled the charter
OF the dead Lawrence and Emporia rail-
road as far as Shawnee county is con-
eastern corner of the county
A meeting of the executive committee of
the State Temperance union has been
called at the Y. NJ. c. A. rooms for Sep
date of the annual convention of the
union.
The same people who always believe
that the circus divided and part of it
went to some other town, now think that
1.-The Hawaiian Queen is a fake Some
people carry their increduHty so far that
they seem childish.
Persons who have voted through the
mail on the identity of the girl whose pic
ture adorns the Karnival button will have
to vote again. Only votes cast after 8
o clock this morning and on official ball
lots will be counted.
The invitations to the KaFnival ball
have been issued. They are gotten up in
English. The invitations are accompanied
by the list of patronesseS and the card of
the official costumer
Mr.. NJ. F. Murphy, New York CORE
Spondent Of the Chicago Tribune, former
ly connected with the State Journal. is in
Topeka visiting friends. Mr.. Murphy is
enjoying a three weeks vacation and will |
return to New York next week.