The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-23
SNAP SHOTS HOME NEWS

/ ton in this city Friday.
After a railroad engineer passes so he
! receives the title of Dad"
The Y NJ. c. A. building at Fourth
! and Adams streets is being remOdelIed-
The stoves in the street cars were
| taken out just in time for the cold
| wave.
Governor Leedy speaks before the
i day.
DR.. f. L. Thorpe made a trip to the
| state house dome Monday and viewed
/ the city.
Four horse teams are being used by
| coal dealers to deliver coal off the
| pavements.
President C. NJ. Herrick, of Wash
/ burn college, is in the east on business
| for the institution.
Governor Leedy is one of the most
enthusiastic members of the Topeka
| Athletic association.
Harry L. Head and George W. Con-
nell are now editors of the Kansas
! Temperance Monitor.
Friday evening at 9 o'clock Commits
siOner of Elections L. T. YOunt will
close the registration books.
o. w Blood has gone to the Santa Fe
hospital at Las Vegas to recover from
his recent attack of grippe.
L. T. Yount has finished registering
voters at the Santa Fe shops and taken
the ward books to his office.
The new doctors turned out of the
their locations for future practice.
The paved streets were the cleanest
yesterday after the heavy rain that
they have been since Carnival night
The Y. NJ. c. A. bowling team de-
feated the team from the T. A. A. in
the cooked hat tournament by 20 pins
Councilman Warner says that active
work will commence on Chesney park
as soon as warm weather comes to
stay.
An elevator has been placed in the
Kimbau piano cOmpany's store to
transfer pianos from one floor to the
other.
Every Office in the general office
building has been supplied with a new
water cooler in readiness for the warm
weather.
Kansas avenue has been improved by
the cutting down of several small poles
which used to support Brush electric
light wires.
Friday evening the trustees of the
Arion Singing society will give an en-
tertainment to the members and invI-
ted guests.
The Venerable and Dignifed Order
Of Hot FOOts'' is the latest secret SOci-
ETY. in Topeka. 1t is not an insurance
organization.
the Indian territory where he cOmplet-
ed several government contracts for
cement work.
The new department store in the Cur
ry building will be named the II. R.
b. These are the initials of the man
ager, ZenO r. Brown.
DR.. Charles StilIman, of Oklahoma,
who graduated at the Kansas Medical
college last year, attended the COM
mencement exercises.
Engineer Hinckley of the Kansas av-
enue bridge has filed bulky history of
the construction of the bridge with the
county commissioners.
The Populist city central committee
will meet tonight to consider the QueS-
ton of placing a ticket in the field at
the coming city election.
Powder and other things were con-
stunned in great quantities by a hunt
ing party yesterday afternoon, but the
sports captured no game.
I t AuIt and wife of Wichita have
removed to Topeka and will reside here
in the future Mr.. Ault has purchased
the Crystal steam laundry.
The -sectarian Christian mission
is meeting in the parlOrs of the Home
for healing at 916 Topeka avenue while
their church is being repaired.
Judge c. E. Foote is preparing his re-
port to Superintendent McNall upon
the result Of his examination of the in
surance companies in New York.
The Blue Ribbon Race meet to be Civ
en- by the Topeka wheelmen at Garfield
park does not mean the joint that has
attended Garfield park festivities.
A Topeka young man, employed at
the state house, is in mourning because
his best girl borrowed $40 from him and !
then threw him over. refusing to pay |
the loan
A. W.Dana has a star tattoOed on his |
hand and nearly everyone that notices
it asks him if he was in the navy He |
says no, but that he was with a crowd /
of salts once.
The walls of the addition to the store |
room at III Kansas avenue to be Oc- |
cupied by the Kellam company, are |
finished. and work on the interior is |
being rushed.
The Modocs will commence rehears- |
ais of the opera Pinafore next Monday |
evening. The opera will be given for |
the benefit of the auditorium fund |
during the summer.
SunfIower Camp No. $50 Modern |
Woodmen celebrated it's tenth anniver- /
sary last evening at 704-6 Kansas ave-
nue. with a musical and literary enter
tainment, followed by dancing.
Today the executive committee of |
the state Baptist convention is meeting
at the Shiloh church. This committee
IA, 900 members distribute /
among $50 members in the church
Submitted for use in Ed Howe's /
Globe Sights: One of the worst of /
bOres is the man who dies and leaves a
whole lot of instructions about his fun
eral to make work and worry for his
relatives and friends.
Frank p. MacLennan has purchased |
for a home the property at Nos 1913
1921 and 1923 Topeka avenue now occu-
pied by Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Sutton, who
will shortly move into their new resi-
dence on Harrison street near Sixth.
Judge J. Flee says he will soon start
out to lecture on temperance. He is I
still staying at the Salvation Army hos
pita1 recovering from an attack of
rheumatism. He is full f1edged Sal
mo- nd hR