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

| During the school months the SchOOl
| board will meet at o'clock.
| Still some people do not comprehend that
| yesterdays snow was No. So.
| Mr.. A. A. Robinson. president of the
| Mexican Central road, is in the city.
| The high school grounds will be re-
| graded and sown to blue grass this spring.
| Several Topeka railroad men attended
| the railroad ball in Argentine last night
| The G.. A. R. Decoration day services
| will be held in the high school assembly
| room.
| comes to the Grand Opera House next
| week
| There are three liquor cases on the June
docket of the court of appeals from Shaw
| nee county.
| chants were selling Strawberries at %
| cents a box.
Hill P Wilson. assistant secretary Of
state, has returned from a trip out to
Hays City.
The mercury registered Is degrees this
, mOrning-rather crisp weather for the
fourth of April
Once more the delivery wagons are fore.
ed to resort to four horses on account of
the muddy roads
Col. Sam Radges has received a watch
from England that was made in his faith
The Sons of the American Revolution
State Historical society
The Chauncey NJ. Depew cigar is fast
| becoming popular with smokers OF five
cent cigars. Sim Drug Co.
county received $669 145 in appropriations
from the last legislature.
The county commissioners have at last
actually expended enough to buy labels for
the offices in the court house.
The Republican city, central, committee
held its final meeting last night to make
assignments for ward workers.
AS the, days grow longer the district
court will work longer hours. During the
April term it will begin at $50 each morn
ing.
from the Standard Shorthand School hold
ing positions in Topeka Twenty,thrse Of
them are employed in the Santa Fe offices
and shops.
The snow Of yesterday has set the old
timers IL to telling how once Snce upon time
in the early '70's.
E. ]: Cavanaugh, who was for many
is now employed by the Werner Book
company at Akron, o.
Representatives, in the last legislature is
being framed to be hung on the wall of
the Commercial club rooms.
One young man put his spring suit
on Easter and says he will not take it off
keep it on and force the weather.
J. V. McNeely. of 225 Adams street, who
suffered stroke Of par c7y two years
is now in very serious condition.
General Manager J; J. Frey ~, of fro the
Santa Fe has returned fr9m fo hug fa y
taking up a permanent residence.
The shakespearean Interpreters who put
Cake %ae a afa VIII et at the Eks
rooms Thursday night for rehearsal.
Another boarding house is to be opened
in the residence formerly occupied by Cen
eral Manager Frey, of the santa Fe at
Jenny Lind Lewis, the former Topeka
girl who was seen here in 'Gayest Man
haitian has resigned from the company
and returned to her home in Lowell, Mass
The snow plow Aries of the city rail-
way was wrecked on Fifth and Kansas
avenue. The pillow was run off the track,
turned around and the other end coupled
Miss Laura Ewing, a teacher at the high
school, has been granted leave of alb
sence by the school board. She will go to
Boston to take a course of special stud
les.
yesterday some wicked individual passed
a check on a Club for a ten cent piece.
He can have it by calling and proving
property.
J. A. johnson, a Santa Fe brakeman of
Ernporia, is in the Santa Fe hospital in
this city with both legs broken. the re
suit of an accident while switching cars
Sunday night
The street force is getting. discouraged.
When the last snow melted the cutters
were finished and cleaned out under the
last" and now they are filled up again
The best cleaned walks in Topeka last
night were around the residence OF
preacher, although most people think
cause they don't like to disturb the LORD
work.
John Philip Sousa has written new
for the first time in Philadelphia, April
q. When he was here, he predicted II
you'd prove as great fayor1te as Ihe
Captain w. H Morris, late state auditor,
is the Populist candidate for mayor Of
Pittsburg, and his friends say that hel Will
probably be elected, although there are