The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-09-05
SNAP SHOTS HOME NEWS


Small red ants are now worrying house
| keepers.
The -Atchison corn carnival is September
Senator HughFarrelIy of Neosho county
| is in the city.
Judge J. T. Clark is seriously sick at
his home in Potwin.
J. W. GIeed leaves September IL for
Scotland on business.
s: The { Shawnee county gold fields seem to
Lieut.. Gov. H. E. Richter has returned
from a visit at Manitou.
Joe Myers of the Rock Island at Wichita
is in Topeka on business.
There was a big crowd Of Topeka people
Rural free delivery on the Mission town
ship route was begun today
George Clark. secretary of state, has
returned from a fishing trip to Colorado
Flags were flying over many buildings
in Topeka Monday in honor of Labor day.
T. T. Kelly. assistant state treasurer is
again at his desk. He has been in Colora-
There were very few accidents Monday,
and those that did happen were not ser
General Manager Frey of the Santa Fe
has returned after a trip through the
Mr.. J. D. NJ Hamilton claim attorney
OF the Santa Fe has returned from Chi
DR.. J.. NJ. Hamme has returned to Cot
tonwood Falls. He spent Labor day in
&c, Gath tn, is. the name, of a popular SC
Sln street.
John Martin will address the old set
tiers reunion at Cottonwood Fails Sep
Cyrus Leland has a fine medallion por-
trait Of Mark Hanna hanging in his pri-
There will be no more letters from the
| Twentieth Kansas boys until they strike
| San Francisco.
The Kansas Children's home society has
dren in the state.
United States Marshal w. E. Sterne has
other points east.
One Twentieth Kansas boy. writes home
! that he has two thousand dollars saved up
4 but he is an officer.
The band concert last night was partic-
gramme was rendered
Next Saturday is the day. to vote for the
hall proposition. Meanwhile talk for the
j. ]. O'Connor has returned from New
! York and eastern points where he went
W; H. Herbig, acting commercial agent
peka for few days on business.
Mr.. James Dun, chief engineer Of the
Santa Fe, left last night TO inspect the
Reed McCarter of fire department head
quarters, was in the Nineteenth Kansas
| and fought under General Custer.
| John J. ingalls, has an editorial on Bry-
/ fers to the St. Mary's $3.50 speech.
! Although Monday was Labor Day the
/ county commissioners began their month
ly sessions and allowed a few bills.
j. w. Gleed delivered a temperance adj
at Kansas City on Sunday afternoon.
The, construction of the steel stack for
! the electric light company attracts more
attention than anything else in town.
There is 8, gold mine named Topeka"
near Central City, Colorado, in which it
| is said rich strike has just been made.
The street sprinkler now operates from
Tenth avenue to Twelfth street on Topeka
! avenue much to the relief of the residents.
The usual crop of street fakirs that al
| ways attends large gatherings is begin
1 the reunion.
TT, The tw9 Pa;yto OF, sisters who were seen
nieces of Corse Payton, the well known
! repertoire star.
Frank Frank Grimes gave q theater party
Of his famiiV a9d seSera fTe mem I'm S
''Grinlesy Me Boy"
Several young men were mad Monday
| because the barber shops closed. One,
however, was all right, he said Me and
| Bryan shave ourselves
W. W; Wick, jr., and Milo sloo of this
! university at Lawrence this year. They
| both expect to study medicine. ,
There is an Injunction factory in Kan
sas City, Kansas, and the Union Pacific
| difference about a switch.
! B. J. Haskins, who has returned from
Manila N MIA has large collection of pictures
| Kansas regiment took part.
James IN Lacy VI who is at present employ
| I1awrence tomorrow f6 take I'm fbs st,id I1
| of pharmacy at the University.
sc MT JGnn f B MeCagley agent of the
! sas City, visited Mr.. William Henderson
/ in this city Sunday and Monday.
Sheriff Cook attended the Labor day cell
ebration at Garfield park in the afternoon
/ and reported everything quiet and sent
/ Jailer Lawson over in the evening.
There is a man in Topeka who makes a
practice Of Kicking every day about the
about that &c degrees below zero that We
had last winter.
A little colored boy. was going along
watermelon. sHev Kid tdIi5 Yelled Sann 6tfbfe
boy, -.youse kin pack dat better eff youse
| was outside of hit
Hiram P. Dillon who is now in the east
on vacation recently sent back fer his
will be a new installnaent of fish Stories in
| town when he returns.
The front door at the state house was
| open Labor day and great throng of
visitors hled through the door and into
| offices were open during the day.
George Martin: At a meeting in Topeka
in favor of an auditorium the usual argu-
ment about nigh taxes was answered by
| was better to be in debt than dead. =
| good many people have an ambition
| to run soda fountain during this kind of
| weather. They can imagine nothing more
without being Obliged to pay for for it. it, Jay
Deputy United States Marshal Don Z.
terday while riding home in a Washburn
! college car but was revived quickly and
| feels none the worse for his experience.
Charles Moeser has purchased the resi-
dence and three lots at III Western ave-
nue.. Mr.. MOeSer will move the house
now on the property and will soon COM
\ mence the erection of q. modern residence.
The Labor day crowd Monday was an
I especially sober one compared to what it
has been. There was very little beer sold
at the park and most of that had to be
| procured across Soldier creek, down in a
corn field.
Arkansas, City Traveller; Prof. Henry
Worran will prepare the Santa Fe adver-
Using display al the Atchison corn car