The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-28
SNAP SHOTS ATHOME NEWS

The hambeau club held a meeting last
night.
James A. Troutman spent yesterday IN
Kansas City.
Ex-secretary of State W. c. Edwards
is in the city.
Travel on the country roads is difficult
account of the ruts.
There are a few all fur overcoats in the
city. They cost $50 or more.
Crane & Co.'S building makes a very
pretty effect when all lighted up.
pox'' have appeared in North topeka.
The work of tearing up the old floor of
the Sixth avenue viaduct is progressing
Another big batch of dispositions has
been filed in the pancake -four injunction
case.
The usual New Yaers resolutions will
be made next Monday and broken within
month
People in Oakland complain that they
car service.
The teachers who are visiting in town
are very liberal in their patronage OF
the street cars.
The groeers say that that the the, PREMIUM prem urn
a natural death.
The Topeka messenger boys ride biey-
cles at all times of the year no matter
The railroads have placed snow pIows
on several of their engines. in case they
are needed in a hurry.
Samples of corn for the Commercial
club prizes continues to come in The
contest closes Saturday.
The delegates to the Horticultural
meeting are wearing a pretty badge as
souvenir of the occasion.
Colonel Ed Little was an interested list
ener at the State Horticultural meeting.
He has just purchased a farm
A special meeting Of the Commercial
club Will probably be called as soon as
President Brigham returns from Wichita.
John NJ. Thomas of this city, has been
surance company in Texas and Arkansas.
A home has been found for Tfllie Car
diner, a child from the Atchison Orphans
home Frank L.. Pope
this city
The First National bank of St Marys
purchased the farm OF Eli Nadeau at
sheriff $ sale yesterday. The price paid
Aaron K. Ruse, a Dickinson county far
mer has filed a petition to be declared
bankrupt in the federal court dis Habin
ties are $2.200.
The hambeau club is preparing to at
tend the First district congressional con
vention to arouse enthusiasm for Con
gresham Curtis.
Business continues heavy in the county
treasurers office, owing to the suspen-
sion OF the penalty on unpaid taxes until
after this week
Frank SheIlabarger, Guthrie correspon-
dent of the Kansas City Journal. who has
been visiting his parents in the city, re-
turned to Guthrie yesterday.
w. A; Ayres, clerk of the court of APP
pealS at Wichita, was exchanging notes
with W H Thompson, clerk of the court
of appeals here, yesterday
Several Topeka stenographers are in at
tendance at the meeting of the State
Stenographers in Hutchinson E. o. Allen
Young of Oberlin is secretary and treas
urer.
The street car track, both before and
after going under the Santa Fe bridge
on the way to Oakland is raised several
inches above the street It ought to be
fixed before some one smashes up car
riage there.
The Topekas are proving themselves
champions in the T. A A duck pin tour
nament By handily defeating the strong
Boomerang team last night they won
their fifth victory. They have not lost
single contest
L. Cortelyou, president of the Kansas
Grain Dealers association, has written
Secretary Anderson OF the Commercial
club, thanking the club for its invitation
to hold the next meeting of the assOcia-
ton in Topeka.
Givergfs Shimoon, a native Persian, viii
speak at the First Congregational church
this evening, attired in the costume of his
native country. It is also expected that
on Sunday afternoon.
City Engineer Wise is outlining a plan
and Fifteenth streets and clay and Fill
more, at the request OF some OF the par
interest in the proposed park
Mrs. c. D. Wright and daughter, Ber-
tie Wright, who were arrested several
days ago on a state warrant for keeping
a disorderly house in Oakland. will have
their hearing before Justice Maggie OF
out 800 bonds each.
S. c. Garrard, marriage license clerk
in the probate judges office. continues to
ton girls but the grooms are always
from Richland or Topeka Mr. Ga7rrard
young men around Berryton.
A meeting of the state fair committee
appointed at the last meeting of the Com
mercial club was to have been held last
evening but only two members were pres
ent, Frank Foster and C. r. Maunsell.
prominent men over the state, favoring
state fair. Another meeting of the com
mittee will be called soon.