The Topeka state journal., 1899-10-23
sNAP sHOTs HOME NEWS

Rather warm weather for football
john Nicholson spent Sunday in Law
renee.
The registration books viii close next
Friday.
Two weeks from tomorrow viii be cleo
Different agents are cutting the price of
golf clubs.
c. NJ. Smyth has returned from a visit
in Colorado.
Halloween. viii be here a week from to-
morrow night
Mr.. Abe J. August has returned after a
short stay in Chicago.
Lowney's and AlIegrettrs Chocolates
at Rosser's drug store
About mince pie. turkey, cranberry and
celery time A great quartette.
Several of the awnings on Kansas ave-
nue. have been badly torn by the wind.
A Topeka jointist is called father by
his patrons because he looks like a priest.
General Passenger Agent Black OF the
Santa Fe viii return this week from the
east
T. R. Hyatt OF the Santa Fe treasury
department, has returned after visit to
Omaha.
The Funston cane is the latest thing on
the market to be named after the popular
Governor Stanley is working on the
speech which he will deliver in the Ohio
Match games of basket ball are sched-
uled for every Friday night at the Y NJ
c. A rooms
Three band shows are booked for To-
peka this week Altogether there will be
QVe pdraOeS-
Mr. ] d. Hamilton. claim attorney of
the Santa Fe, is inspecting the zinc lands
of Arkansas.
Paul Battey is now instructor of applied
electricity and mechanical drawing at
the Y. NJ. c. A.
The towers of the new German Catholic
church will be monster affairs. They are
nearing completion.
The Gommisceo club give their first
Hudson'S new hall.
Captain J. g; Waters poem, They're
Kansas papers now.
a large quantity of the new goods has
already been moved into the new Crosby
annex on Jackson street.
Washburn is arranging for a football
game with Missouri university to be play
ed in Topeka in November.
Election is rapidly approaching, but on
tieth very little attention is paid to it.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. A. Wright are the par
ents of a son born Saturday night. Mr..
Wright is the telegraph editor of the Cap
Capt. Henry King, managing editor of
the St Louis Globe-Democrat, has re-
this city
Governor Stanley spent Sunday in To-
peka- rms IS the hrst time IN SIX months
that the governor has been in town on
Many people Were asked to sign en-
dorsements for candidates for police judge
Saturday before they knew Judge Guy
was dead.
Mr.. z. W. Ellis. exchange editor of the
State Journal, will return tonight after
spending a week at his old home in Cot
tonwoOd Falls.
The pavement workers have returned
to Tenth and Tyler to complete the paw
ing the north side of Tenth avenue.
Work begins today
If the people who eat the candy sold
by the street corner fakirs could only see
where the most of it is made, they would
be more particular.
The ten pin team from the T. A. A.
and defeated the Lawrence team by the
score of 2,2S9 to 2,260.
The w. R. c. and Ladies of the C. A
IN which to work on the decorations for
the Twentieth Kansas
c. o. Carlson and Sophia L Carlson
have been granted license to marry. Al
though of the same name they are no re-
lat1on to one another.
e W. Ferris has begun suit in the dis
trict court against l. H Jansen for 1868
| ton.
The threatened introduction of the piece
work system by the Santa Fe is causing
more excitement among the employees at
| the shops, than has been caused for some
The annual meeting of the Union veter-
ans Union viii be held at Representative
! hall Wednesday, October 25. Delegates
| will report to w A Quigley, at $50 Kan
The Grocers' and Butchers association
will meet this evening to talk over busi-
ness connected with their part of the
Twentieth.
Across the top of the first page of the
| Alcn1SOn GIODG Tor FRIDAY was a line, IN
| we might do to help Great Britain: Send
! Dom Paul BOydS girl cadets"
VIII Nelson, the fifth victim of typhoid
| fever in the Nelson family, is unconscious
! the greater portion of the time. He is
| making a strong battle for life, but the
! physicians are not very sanguine.
| Mrs. Mary Spaulding has brought suit
! in the district court for divorce from
her husband, Henry Spaulding. They were
| married on August 13 of last year An
| other proof that Is is an unlucky number.
/ Gallaudet college of Washington, the
! government school of the deaf and dumb.
/ has a football team. There is of course,
no talking and yelling and the signals are
| would not know how to play on such a
silent team.
1t is no wonder that the weather man
| gets out of patience sometimes and sends
| people bad weather-they are bound to
complain anyway A great many people
| are complaining now because the Their
| mometer isn't down around freezing
| point.
The "Tear-em-ups' and the Fill
| mOres," two local football teams of the
! west part of town, composed of boys
| ranging from u to 10 years of age, played
| an exciting game of football on a vacant
lot at the corner of Taylor and Huntoon
/ won the game with the score of u to o.
S B. Wills, the letter carrier who has
| been covering the route which includes
| the court house, has been transferred to
I a mounted route in North Topeka, and
! c. S Matthews. who has been covering
| court house route The court house Of
I hcials speak very highly of Mr.. Wills, and
| say they were sorry to lose him