The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-10
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

Mrs. J. P. GriswOId is very seriously
sick.
Dr. A NJ Callahan has returned from
Kansas City
The side streets are gradually becoming
paSsa bic for vehicles
Tramps are beginning to gather in the
woods along the river
Easter bonnets that have been shaIved
for : week were ont in force yesterday
The spring examination for teachers will
come On the last Saturday OF this month
The roads are drying up. but they are
fcuIt
Councilman James Warner of the Fifth
ward will be elected president of the city
council
smokers are calling for the Chauncey NJ.
Depew cigar.
Bishop Frank r NilIspaugh consecra ted
ed the new Calvary church at Yates Cen
ter yesterday.
Topeka council No. ?. k and L. Of s.
nesday night
Ex-counciirnan Pattison of North To-
peka viii be appointed sanitary sergeant
by Mayor Drew
The waterworks case has been argued
in the supreme court and it will probably
be decided next month
Every man who can WELD hoe and has
spare moment in his garden
The south track of the street car line
on the viaduct is being taken up and one
track will be used hereafter.
A good many. Topeka hunters went out
today for wild fowl. which are reported TO
be plentiful on the lakes and ponds.
Egypta, the George R Peck thlly which
Is being handled in Topeka by Albert
Parker, gives promise of being fast
Kansas avenue should be washed every
night during the summer months after the
city gets possession of the waterwOrks-
Hunters say that it is too cold for piover
yet although they. are generally here in
large numbers By this time in most years
City Clerk McFadden. who will turn his
office over to his successor this evening.
says that he does not know what he will
do
City Treasurer Hale IS looking for a To-
cation for his office He may be given
the street commissioner room in the city
building.
The nurserymen are preparing. to sell
all kinds of trees at all kinds of prices
now that the sun has been out for one
Two boys were riding on one bicycle in
pedal and when one went up the other
went down. and vice versa
Congregational church will hold an all
day meeting Wednesday at the church
with a basket lunch at noon
It costs people who live in THE Strip
high school Sin he 80 20 Ihe
OBJECT to being included in the city.
The man who has faith in the maxim
that al things come to him who waits
that spring has at last come after peopfe
have waited month for it
Spring has fooled along so much on its
doubtful about its having arrived Vet
1ney insist on a thorough Identification be-
1ore they Will believe this is really spring.
The Easter hats that were frozen I'D a
week ago bloomed in all their glory at
church yesterday. and the sermons re-
cetved less attention as result The
churches had the appearance of flower
gardens.
William y Wadsworth of Topeka. who
mas oeen playing with a stock company
home for his vacation soon He has been
engaged for the Philadelphia stock com
pany next season
Married
the crawford Saturday night. is also billed
LOT Arkansas City A few DAYS ago some
pad boys down there secured one of the
snow : posters which read. Two Married
Men VIII Be Here Soon and tackled it on