The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-10
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

| J. w. Stoker is in Kansas City.
The fruit tree men are here with their
| wares.
Marshalrs band concert will be given
| March %.
The federal building elevator will shut
| down Saturday.
| Another brewery has established an
| agency in Topeka
The pavement on the new bridge has
| settled in several places.
| Attorney Chas. A. Magaw is in Holton
| today on legal business.
EX-Sheriff Kepley has named his new
| laundry THE White STAR
Miss Mabel Huey will sing a soprano
| solo at MarshalPs band concert.
Several Topeka sportsm SIMS l. will attend
House painters are getting out their
! Overalls ready for the spring rush.
Bishop J. H. Vincent is to deliver an
address at the reform school March 20.
Judging from the appearance of the
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Battery B and company NJ, K N. G.,
will give a military ball at the armory
tonight.
J. B. Tomlinson of Minneapolis has re-
turned home after a. legal business visit
in this city.
The enrolment of the city schools is
now 1922. The enrolment at the high
N B. Campbell. has taken charge of the
Topeka Packing House market on a chat
tel mortgage.
A window on Kansas avenue was filed
with straw hats yesterday afternoon, and
today it is cold.
Clint Watson has sold 200 Auditorium
buttons; and yet they say Clint's main
hold is politics.
George clark, United States commits
sioner, is remodeling his residence on
West Sixth street.
Bessie" Siever. who pitched for the To-
peka base ball team last year, has signed
with Fort Worth.
musical entertainment will be given
at Washburn college this evening to which
admission is free.
sentative in the legislature from Leaven-
worth IS years ago.
Bailiff John Coyne is making elaborate
preparations to celebrate St. Patrick 5
day at his home east of Topeka
Photographers say prices have gone to
the winds and each one is cutting to get
his share of the small picture business.
The Republican Flambeau club will
meet at the county clerks office Friday
evening to talk over the fall campaign.
Nine bicycles with huge nails in the tires
picked up on Kansas avenue were rolled
into one repair shop yesterday afternoon
A Topeka man who forgot to order coal
on Saturday had it sent to his house on
Sunday. His wife hasn't spoken to him
since.
The assessors who are now at work are
armed with petitions for an election to
decide whether or not to buy the water
works.
The sand has been blown off the walks
and drives in the state house grounds.
Republican fraud is now more apparent
than ever.
The sunshine and pleasant days de-
velop the amateur photographers in
stinct. A large number of cameras have
been swapping this week.
About the first thing a policeman does
when he gets out of a job is to go into
the joint business Topeka has had many
examples of this.
A torn 800 confederate bill was found
by a workman at the old horse car barns
on Tenth street 1t was part of the lin
ing of a mouse's nest.
Rev. E. 3. Meredith, state secretary
and general missionary of the Kansas
Baptist convention, will move to Kansas
City, Mo, in a few weeks.
c. W. Jewell will soon let the contract
for his new two-story store room on the
vacant lot between Seventh and Eighth
streets on Kansas avenue.
More interest is being taken over the
voting contest to see which young lady