The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-11-08
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS
overcoat thieves are abroad.

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peck
Harry Sanford places stanley's majority
The polls will close at O'Clock this
evening.
| David Overmyer mimics J. R. Burton
| to perfection
Poultry shows are becoming more pop
ular each year.
Yesterdays wind Travelled at the rate of
The. sportsmen are getting ready for the
Thanksgiving shoots.
The state poultry show will be held in
J. NJ. Senter made a Populist speech at
RosSville last night.
Go to the Clements Co and get hats to
pay your election bets.
The roof to the new building at Christ
hospital is nearly completed
VIII Martin now presides at the ticket
office at the Crawford theater.
In a Justice court case recently tried
judgment was given for so cents.
The street force is working in the alleys
in the western part of the city.
The Wickham Commission company will
! take the election bulletins tonight
The plant of the Topeka Water COM
pany originally cost about 5000. 900.
The Isl Perkins band will give pa
rade on Kansas avenue at noon tomorrow
} Kansas have laid away their uniforms
The chicken fanciers are getting their
birds ready for the winter poultry shows.
Vincent KaczynsEi has moved out of
Potwin and now lives in the heart of the
| city.
Half Of the fence around Athletic park
is down the result of the wind yester-
day.
At the whist tournament last night the
norths and souths won from the casts and
VESTS.
accounting department in Chicago, is IN
the city.
Santa Fe IS in New Mexico on trip of
inspection.
| Congressman Charles Curtis made nine
speeches in the various wards ana pre-
ctnctS last night.
The Topeka sports who bet on Kansas in
the foot ball game last Saturday are feel
ing rather sore
The wind yesterday thoroughly cleaned
| the trees of leaves. They are now as
bare in midwinter.
It will not be long until the election
Prognosticator will be explaining how ne
Mr.. J. V. AIcNeely of 225 Adams street
| II months ago, is still helpless.
Clarence HUFF, who was formerly asso-
opera houses, is in the city.
Robert Downing in 1.-The Gladiator is
booked the attraction at the Crawford
theater one week from tonight.
The water works election will be held
next Saturday and the probability is that
there will be a light vote cast.
GhSTgy H9day has to E f6d a Krp p0
tics in the Second ward today.
Politicians say that Congressma1n1, Curtis
will receive a larger majority IN Shawnee
county than any other candidate
John Harrison, the fullback on the uni
verSity foot ball team, is of eX-
Mayor T. W Harrison of Topeka.
The city of Topeka has paid the water
company for hydrant rental since 1t com
menced business exactly S197, 253.1S.
Topeka council No. g. K. and L. of s.;
will give a social at Lincoln Post hall
Wednesday evening, November 9, 1898.
Rev. A. NJ. Reynolds is conducting
series Of special meetings this week at
the Westminster Presbyterian church
The police force have all had their pic
lures taken They say they want some
thing to contrast with the rogue's gal
lery.
Very few cities possess a girl who is
brave enough to grapple with a burglar,
as Topeka has. Score another for To-
peka
leila Peck. a former Topeka boy who
was recently mustered out of the Fifth
Ohio volunteer regiment, is visiting in this
city.
An the telegraph operators in Topeka
vii be brought into requisition tonight.
and several will be brought in from the
outside
The managers of the campaign will not
now be in constant terror for fear some
Judge Hazen usually PAGES the small
space of floor at one side of his desk dur
ing the trial Of case in the district
of the Twenty-first Kansas regiment in
the city today, on their way over to Leav-
enworth.
Captain J. G. Waters closed the cam
paign in Newton last night. He says ne
will never make any more political
A hard coal famine is threatening To-
peka. Nearly all the dealers are out, and
it will be several days before any more
coal arrives.
The Redmond Comedy company will
prices at the Grand Opera House next
Monday evening.
Mr.. G. A. KimbaIl. assistant general
freight agent of the Rock Island, has been
called to Louisville, KY, by the serious ILL
ness of his mother.
ing in the district court tomorrow. They
are the appeals Of Tsarouchas, Reed,
Fourteen of the prisoners at the county
jail had their pictures taken ak YESTERDAY
tifcation, if necessary.
''Paddy's Market a comedy drama un-
der the management Of DAVIS & keogh.
evening of next week.
The blue poIka-dot neckties We're pat
Roosevelt wore during the charge of the
rough riders up San Juan hill.
Mr.. William Maclay Lyon, formerly of
the State Journal reportorial force, but
now studying medicine in Kansas City, is
visiting his parents in this city.
The Western Union will put on a force
die the election returns tonight, besides
those in charge of special wires
Leedy, Boyle, Breidenthal and McNan
were the names which were applauded
addition of course, of Bryan.
The latest fad among the ladies at their
me elP1rb IS tboTonrbv Bohema3 but
the Dutch" part consists of cider.
The state house is today in possession of
young lady stenographers, and they are
indignant that it is not also necessary for
them to return to their homes to vote.
Alfred Benjamin & Co.'S Broadway box
THE CLEMENTS CO,
631 Kansas ave.
One man applied for the position of spe-
cial policeman who could not talk. That
is just the kind of people to have for spe-
cial police, so they cannot do elecuoneer-
ing.
Miss Nanon L. Herren is making sue
cess of the TOpaka Daily Legal News.