The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-18
SNAP SHOTS AFHOME NEWS
This is Topeka Whist club night.

| turkey hash sandwiches are now on the
market.
Topeka is now having a run of NIexi-
| can chilli.
Pictures printed on satin are now on the
| market.
/ zen is out.
Five FIVE hQ5lndred 5lld people were vaccinated in
These kind of mornings the street cars
| are well patronized.
W. A. Evans of the Kansas Citv Star
| spent Sunday in Topeka.
People are already beginning to talk
| about the spring elections.
| Jas. B. Hayden's jeweIry store will be
open every night this week
The ministerial union met this morning
| in the Y. NJ. c. A. rooms
| Mrs. DR.. Menninger possesses nearly
one hundred fine Copley prints.
I purchase of Christmas presents.
| The Christmas shopping is on in earnest
| Weather made no difference today.
| There are several Topeka boys who will
| have new bicycles after next Monday.
| Bert Garvin is confined to his home
| NO. n2S Harrison street, with diphtheria.
! No. IS Rathbone Sisters dance tonight
/ at K. p. hall. Music, Watson's orchestra.
| The EIks will give a ladies' social ses-
/ sion between Christmas and New Years.
| A Topeka woman spent Saturday even
ter teT. ''''iii'''ins ne'Seii ana h''ie 0aush-
| The young soldiers from the military
| days.
| The next meeting of the city council
week
| The W. c. T. U. is meeting in the par
noon
T. F. Doran has returned from Kansas
| City where he appeared in an important
| The railroads are expecting a big rush
| IN the passenger business during the next
The bids for the new city building will
| BE opened by the city council next Thurs
| day evening.
| Christmas trees are 11u77suaI1v cbeaD
| this year, Whiteker Brothers say they
! have car load in.
Webb McNaH returned today from Ar
| kansas. His party purchased $50 acres
more of mineral land.
The moon did exceptionally we'll in its
| eclipse act Saturday night, but it refused
| to respond to an encore.
People who enjoy a mild form of gsamb-
! Christmas raffIes just now.
The railroads have granted the usual
holiday rates, beginning next Saturday
| and good until January 4.
The school ma ans Will take Topeka
next week. As usual Topeka will capi-
tulate to them without a struggle.
TT The state officers and employees whose
pairing to spend Christmas at home
The chicken faneiers are getting the
show to be held in Topeka next month.
Charles H. Ridgway, assistant superin-
tendent of insurance, has returned TO the
city after a weeks absence on business.
Eugene Ware has no less than a dozen
scrap books filled with interesting clip
pllIlSS- Nearly All ABOUT Kansas DO11IlCS-
VIM bIannerly, travelling passenger
agent of the Louisville, Evansville and
St Louis railway, was in Topeka Sun
Frank Grimes is the only state officer
VINO has been yaccinated in compliance
with the official order of the board of
health
Fourteen persons We're received into full
Sunday morning. Seven of them were
baptized.
The president has not announced his
annTnV9l Of a nv he
asaw Indian legislature to give J. R. Bur-
ton job.
The delightful weather of the preceding
weeks has caused people to complain bit
terly. against the kind which prevailed
BaiIiff John Coyne lost his watch charm
a short time ago, but he is wearing
Z. T. Hazen.
Topeka is playing even with Kansas
city. A Kansas City man came up to To-
peka TO purchase some expensive Christ
mas jewelry.
Several of the street cars. have been
thoroughly overhauIed. They are nearly
as good as new cars.
The degree team of Irwin lodge No. 260.
by special invitation Tuesday night and
confer the degrees on 10 candidates.
Despite the bad weather the contrac-
DIete the small section Of having remain
ing unfinished on West Tenth avenue.
Rev. DR.. J.. T. Mcfarland delivered an
address on the life and work of Wash
the First NJ. E. church Sunday evening.
The Salvation Army hospital -authori-
err Florence are the only persons auth
orized to collect money or solicit other
donations for the hospital.
Miss Rosa Cohn. who is clever in min
strel work has gone to LeaVenwOrth to
take part in the Smoky Mokes minstrel
performance which is billed for this eVen-
ing at ChickeFing hail.
Topeka Temple No. 2 Rathbone Sisters
will give a free entertainment at the K.
P. hail, corner Sixth and Quincy streets,
Wednesday evening. All Knights and
their families are invited.
NJ A. Low of the Rock Island law de-
partment is in Oklahoma, looking after
two new lines which the Rock Island has
recently built in that territory.
The Legal News now uses Latin terms
saying "A. j. Hawker and Wife it says
a. J Hawker ct ux." And instead Of
it says Mrs. J. Hawker ct vir.'
F. A. Laquest and T. E. Painter two
young men from EmpOria, who has their
the Santa Fe yards there, and who have
been in the company hospital here for the
from their injuries that they hope to go
back home by the first of the year.
A Topeka doctor was recently call
ed to a case of suspected ehickenpox.
window and diagnosed the case while
between himself and the patient. The wise
physician looked at his patient, pro-
nounced it smallpox and departed.
Mr.. A. Bloom who has Travelled for
many years in France, Germany, Sweden
and other Of The old go, countries, ltI:, gives
has some 500 stereopticon views which
and give some idea of the countries
through which he has Travelled.
mn GEEC annRn