The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-07-07
SNAP SHOTS HOME NEWS


The streets are clean today-the paved
ones.
The rural delivery postmen had a muddy
time today.
Topeka bicycle riders are training for
the fall races
David w NIulvane has gone to Detroit
The river is rising again.
The watermelons on the market look
nice, but many of them are not ripe
Fishing parties report good fishing in
most of the streams around Topeka.
Colonel J. c. Gordon is able to. be be-
hind the desk in copeland county" again
Mrs Porter S. Cook, wife OF Sheriff
New potatoes are sold from wagons now
for 40 cents a bushel, and they are nice
potatoes, too
An old fashioned picnic win be held at
TENDER d and p.
The Shawnee County HORTICULTURAL so,
GSiety held a picnic at the reform school
Nathan Thompson. assistant clerk of the
court of appeals, has gone to Henry, Ill,
on months vacation.
When Tenth. avenue is paved there'in
dents along that thorOughfare.
John T. Clancy has gone to Ohio on
probably see Mark Hanna before he re-
turns.
The paving, boom is a rafting good
partment working overtime to keep up
with it.
A Topeka woman who was going away
{
trunks after midnight. She did not go
to sleep.
fees are the busiest in town just now and
the commissioner of elections office is
almost deserted.
A Topeka man who has had experience
says there is no nuisance, worse than 4, a
aiWavs in Severybody's road.
Bob Semple made an anti-expansion
speech at Smith Center on the Fourth,
and he claims he didn't run very many
people out of the audience, either.
The statement that John Breidenthal
faio last Sunday d Wv viii Ca cause his Kansas
/ friends to smile a broad smile
The transcript of the papers and the
the Yoeman case in the city court have
been filed in the district court
Mrs. Belle A. Spencer and Mrs. Alberta
Carney have been appointed administra-
trices of the estate of w D; A ale
| The estate is said to be worth 1913, O0O-
| The members of the Boys Bugle corps
are the favOrites with the young ladies
forms of white duck trousers and blue
/ blOuses.
Bainn John Coyne has nicknamed
! trict court, s'Bauly,'' and ''SheT' returns
/ the compliment by calling the bailin
| Skinny
1 just for the fun of soaring them, or be
! cause it is too much trouble for him to
him Rf f run down p66S Sp buggy rasge' ENJOY
| J. W. Morphy came down from Smith
goat He Went on to Kansas city today
| to make arrangements for the Kansas
| editorial excursion to Canada
| Atchison Globe: The child recently born
at the Wells asylum will be placed in an
| have it cared for there at much lower
! rate than by letting it out to private bid
| ders
John Kircher, aged 81, and Miss Clatie
| Williams, aged q. Mr.. kircher resides
! at Nineteenth street and topeka avenue,
and the bride-to-be has been his house
| keeper.
Baiir John Coyne delights in torment
| ing lawyers in the district court. A IA
Vorlte amusement OF ms IS 70 ger De nlla
| some bald head with a straw and make
| it's owner think a fly is skating around
on his bare pate.
James Doncyson, Clare Claudy and
| bicycle trip through Lawrence, Baldwin,
PaOla, PleaSanton, Fort Scott and raw
nee. They rode the Andre triplet- They
report q good time with no accidents.
Grand Master Workman ] A Order
and Grand Foreman j. w C11bDenS OF
| the A. O. Z. W. will address the Meriden
| team of No. 260 will also 60 to Meriden
and confer the degree work on party
| OF Is initiates
The Topeka Athletic associations bill
| lard and reading rooms viii be moved
| from the north side of the first floor of
the Masonic building to the second floor
| Of the south side over the gymnasium:
eventually the association VIII move out
| altogether into a home Of its own
| The -postoffice authorities say that con-
siderable mail is delayed in going out OF
| of not having enough postage on it. All
! letters that overweight have to be
/ held IN the ONCE until there IS time tC
4 weigh them and mark the postage due on
4 them. after which they are sent on There
is an average Of sixty letters held out