The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-11-23

IVAN is from st. Louis.
The Populist committee is carefully go
ing over the returns by precincts to find
out just how it happened.
Miss Henrietta Staufenburg is building
Huntoon and Thirteenth.
Major Shreve have been master of cere-
monies at every inaugural ball that has
ever been held in the state.
Matthews & Bulger in the. rag time opera
by the Sad Sea Waves" come to the
crawford theater next week.
The man who used to live ''up north"
from the south is miserable.
A Topeka man who once took ether says
that his head begins to swim as soon as
he detects the odor of that drug.
The walls of Representative hall have
been greatly injured by nails being driven
in them on which to hang decorations.
Bank Commissioner Breidenthal is in
lola today, teStifying in the Allen county
district court in the Moran bank case.
John Speer, president of the State His
torical society, is i'll at the home of his
son in Wichita. He is over 80 years old.
The small boys and girls who hitch
along the Streets have Fun that is fun 1i's
A firm of Topeka fanciers has just re-
ceiYed 6-months-old wildcat from Colo
rado. 1t is as playful as a tame kitten.
A man who will soon have to surrender
his officeholder's railroad pass says that
he is tempted to make a tour of Kansas.
Athletic park is to be turned into a
skating pond again this winter An en-
bankment is being built around the park.
A Topeka man took boy into his house
in three weeks he refused to water the
COW.
looks young, but he served in the civil
war. He enlisted when he was Is years
old.
Assistant Adjutant General Boyd is WIS.,
iting his home at Belleville to see that
the blizzard doesn't freeze up his newspa-
per.
A force of ten men is at work on the
Senate chamber in order to complete the
job of cleaning it in time for the legisla-
ture.
r marriage license has been Rs issued to
I1SI man 1SSddlI1uSSeF anu E4QHd I1aI9lOH'
both aged q years and both of Belvue,
Kan.
The Andrews Opera company will prob
for an engagement at the Garfield Park
The trial of John Henry Collins for the
murder of his father will prove the most
expensive case in the history of the
county.
The, majority if the state house officers
and clerks own farms which they say they
can go to if they fail of any other kind of
There is to be a Thanksgiving day tur-
key shoot at Silver Lake al which foot
racing, jumping and wrestling will be side
The snow, storm cost one Topeka. man
Just two dollars. 1t was for sleigh-ride
which he had promised to a young lady
Morton Albaugh, chairman of the Re
publican state committee, has returned to
headquarters from q, visit at his home in
The Hot Foot society has entered a dog
in the Pet Stock show which the society
claims was received yesterday from Miss
Ralph Moore says that when he is drawn
into another doll contest as arbitrator or
his reason.
w. A. Evans. Topeka correspondent for
the Kansas City Star, accompanied by
Mrs. Evans, is visiting relatives at Colo
RADIO Springs.
Major T. J. Anderson. says that he APP
proves. of the plan to have the central
state appointments.
A man who owns some white mice and
sells them at 81 apiece was indignant be-
cause a friend fed three or four Of them
to an Angora cat.
There are thousands of men in Kansas
today who, in discussing the fight last
night, are saying today: Il knew Sharkey
was the best man."
George Andrews IS not with the Andrews
Opera company this year. He is in poor
health and was compelled to give up stage
work sometime ago.
The sleighing is excellent. The sleet on
the pavement made a good foundation for
it, and the snow following it made it all
that could be desired.
The heavy wooden ornament over one of
the windows of Representative hall is so
it from falling down.
The carpets in Representative hall and
the Senate chamber have been on the
floors for eight years. They will now be
replaced with new ones.
Ennis Brown and Earl Anderson. who
were with the Twentieth United States in
fantry at Santiago, have been discharged
and are home once more
P. T. Foley of Parsons was in town
yesterday looking after his campaign for
state railroad commissioner He has gone
to Washington on business.
Taylor Riddle has returned from the
southern part OF the state where 1tiT he has has
stock sanitary commission.
his face, do not think that he is out Of
dazzling wilderness of the snow.
The carpets have been taken up in Rep
Tesentat31Ive nan preparatory 70 cleaning II.
as those in the Senate chamber.
DR.. L. A. Buck of this city is a candi-
6e t 34 r ree Raeh 9o Per had t6 p OF
sition under Governor Humphrey.
The man who said this winter is to be
an unusually severe one because the goose
thoroughly enjoyed the blizzard
With Thanksgiving services, foot ball
and the theater to choose from tomorrow,
nearly everybody can find something to go
to, and some people may go to all three
A Topeka girl who consulted tombstone
recently refuses to tell what the PIANIST
about it she bushes and looks happy.
The shoot to be held 1T tom0rr9w on the
mems association promises to be a good
one, as a long list of prizes is shown.
Bailif John Coyne of the district court
trial. What makes him shudder is the
task of keeping 200 women visitors quiet.
from the Kansas Medical college unless
some of the present senior class fail. The
course will be changed from three to four
years
John E. Youngberg, the man who de-
signed the memorial arch at Chicago for
the soldiers who fell at Santiago, is a To-
peka boy who used to work in the Santa
F'e Offices.
About 200 trees have been cut out of
Garfield park and Marshalrs band is now
dealing in cord wood. The trees were in
the north end of the park and the ground
was always damp.
Mr. E. w. Thompson, who will come to
Topeka on December 1 as assistant gen
eral passenger agent of the Rock Island.
arrived today to spend Thanksgiving with
Mr.. z. E. Macleod.
J. H Goddard of Maple Hill once drove
hi n TOnP1xa miles a