The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-22
SNAP SHOTS HOME NEWS


The AriOn society will give a dance
Christmas afternoon.
The Christmas rush will be greatest on
Friday and Saturday.
The Cremerie has a pretty new cover
Ed Kelam has returned from Mexico
for Christmas visit.
=. Dr. Frank Swallow of Valley Falls Wis
tied e d. McF&eever yesterday.
CYRUS Leland is expected home from
Washington tomorrow or Sunday.
+. o. Popenoe is administrator Of the
estate of the late Henry Imam
The usual midnight services will be held
at Grace Cathedral Sunday night.
Whiteker Brothers have some of the
finest holly ever brought to Topeka
William H. Semple has sued his wife,
Mrs. Maggie ]. Semple for a divorce.
So far this has been a typical Kansas
winter Last winter was typicsA OF Klon-
I'm Illinois" will be the bill of the Chase
Lister company at Crawford theater to-
night.
Mr. J. S. Hobson. signal engineer of
the Santa Ee, viii return Sunday from
California
There is a great amount of hay coming
the bad roads.
n. L. Gage Of Asthubula, Ohio, brother
Of the late G. G. Gage sent Mrs. Thorpe
SO for the poor.
J. F. KEYS. sheriff of Pratt county and
NJ. A. Low and T. B. Dixcy of the
Rock Island are in Enid, Oklahoma, on
railroad business.
Elizabeth A. Ost has filed a suit for d.
vorce from her husband, Benjamin Ost,
in the district court
The student with the military clothes
ternOon and evening
VIII Adams of Detroit and formerly in
with friends in the city.
A practical joker kept George Cole,
state auditor locked UP in a vault through
the dinner hour yesterday.
Word has been received that David
Dawson, the missing North Topeka man,
QleQ IN MuSkOSee last June
Mr.. J. D. Hamilton claim attorney of
Chicago to spend Christmas.
Mai E. J; Dallas is improving rapidly
and it is believed that he will be able to
leave the hospital next week
Mr.. G. G. Sholes, superintendent Of tel
mas with his family in Chicago.
The Lawrence bowling team defeated
the T. A; A. team at d5awrence Wednes-
day by the score of 2202 to 2339.
william H Forbes has been appointed
Forbes, under a bond of $1,000.
inspector OF the Santa Fe. has returned
after week spent in the east.
Edna. the Prairie Maiden" the song
written by Col. Henry Inman shortly be-
fore his death, has been published.
The children at Lincoln, Clay, Garfield.
Polk and Harrison schools have been
vaccinated by the city physician
The Tenth avenue Payement from Tyler
the street was finished Thursday evening.
Christmas viii be celebrated at the
Yves minister Pres byter1an church with
exercises tonight, beginning at O'Clock.
The ladies of the Christian church will
serve an excellent chicken pie supper
at the bazaar Saturday evening. 7S4 Kan
sas avenue.
Ed Timon was arrested yesterday -af-
peka. He gave bond and his trial was set
for December 80.
The Topeka Railway company has spent
a great deal of money this year in i'm
the rolling stock
hc1 ~ he Va T,1,v1
Review was gotten out by the Freshmen
class. It contains 81 pages and is in the
form of an annual
Those who read Richard Carvel,' and
the explanation at the end of the story.
as the next book they want.
Mrs. George H. WhitcOmb. who was
time ago for a skin grating operation,
viii return to her home tomorrow.
terdav On a warrant from the citV c0nrt
charging him with disturbing the meet
ings at the Shiloh Baptist church.
Berries are missing on this years holly
crop because it is handled like corn fod-
der from the time II starts TO market I'M
I'll 1t reaches the hands Of the purchaser
There has been a large sale of new
books this holiday season, Richard Carvel
leading. Last year Kiplings THE Days
Work was in demand more than any
The premium stamps are cutting down
the profits of the merchants or raising
the price of commodities In most of the
cases the consumer pays for the prem
ium stamps.
The probate judges office was closed
yesterday afternoon out of respect to the
memory of Olen Dolman, youngest broth
err Of Judge Dolman, whose funeral was
Special street cars have been put. on
both the Tenth street and the Twelfth
street lines between the hours of 4;30 and
$50. These cars will run in between the
schedule of the regular cars.
Police Matron Thorpe had II calls by
telephone yesterday within an hour. The
telephone at the station is the first
fOn n hnT nr1f ha 17a
needs a telephone in her office.
The, Westminster Presbyterian church
moor VIII he TacsiIed ND PoIiea RTa+r ri9
Thorpe Will talk on Humble Homes and [
Hearts"
At, the Clay street public school the
scholars march in and out of the building
o 9.riIt marching tunes for the scholars is |
ma rag time girl"
The force in the county treasurer's Of |
l nee was kept as BUSY as ever yesterday
gotten to pay their taxes, as usual. and
house to fix the matter up.
sheriff Cook has, returned from a trip
Hicks, a colored girl, back to the indus |
trial school for girls, The girl had been 7
parole and she got drunk recently.
Major Anderson had a practical lesson /
in the need of good roads in driving out }
70 Mission Center Wednesday He says J
he met q teams, coming into the city.
and nearly all of them were loaded. All (
of them made him turn out where the /
road was toughest. and it was extremely /
bad in the best places.
The Edison Electrical company will give /
the employees of the company Christmas (
presents in the form of money. Those /
who have been with the company for five /
years will receive q two weeks pay ex- /
ira Those who have been with the COM /
pany less than five years will receive 10 !
per cent of the pay for each year they I
have been employed.
INTHE SILENT CITY,