The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-14
SNAP SHOTS ATHOME NEWS

| Harry dinner has gone to Ohio on
three weeks visit.
The Elks' Romeo and Juliet will have
rehearsal tonight.
The soda fountain has opened it's sea-
sons engagement
Harry Wells was lucky enough to draw
a buggy in rattle.
tanned snake skin is on exhibition in
a furniture store window.
Mayor Drew is part owner in a large
tract of land in Texas.
Dana c. McVicar is professor of ele-
mentary law at WaShburn college.
Abe Steinberg has been quite sick for
few days, but is now improving.
Street Commissioner Snyder is making
a heroic effort to clean the pavements.
The Santa Fe fire alarm is the most
startling alarm now sounded in Topeka.
Mrs. Webster, who has been matron of
Washburn college for twenty years, has
Governor Stanley will speak at the state
Sunday school convention at Hutchinson
Dr. e L. Thorpe will leave for his new
field of labor in New York on Wednesday
of next week.
Ex-Mayor Fellows is now devoting him.
feels al home.
Pittsburg wants to have the Twent ieth
Kansas mustered out there. 1t might as
well spare its efforts.
Salina is Dragging now because one of
It's joints has been mentioned in the Police
Gazette as fine saloon"
at Is about time for some work to be
full of dangerous holes.
Chief of Police Ramsey wears a gold
star which was presented to Sergeant
donovan when he was chief.
The prize debate at Washburn college
which was to have taken place tonight has
been postponed until April Il.
The knights of Pythias are trying to
uniformed rank for this year.
Probate Judge Dolman always reads the
most solemn parts of the marriage cere-
mony in a deep, cultural voice
A picture of Shawnee county's repre-
last legislature is
hibitfon in a Kansas avenue window
Abilene has the cake walk fever now.
and has imported some of Topeka'S ia lent
to give the natives of that town pointers
Federal court is not in session today.
morning to help Judge Philips for a day
or two
w Pbe d sy q pIgbs5 to Look ,o after the people
streets.
Commercial club will meet on Friday even
t fbbg' April q to talk over the subject of
This is the time of year when people
congressman for it.
Chief Ramsey is a tender-hearted man.
a ne say a sparrow at the top of a pole
the pole and liberated it.
The city court is getting down to bust
and others that the inFs Pan ID did M5s
thing when it established the court.
santa Fe whistle sounds an alarm Mne Of fire
IN the night it always makes him think
James McSpadden, the news agent who
was injured in the Volland wreck, is on
MS run again, looking about well as
jured nose.
There is a settlement in Allen county
after the congressman. but in a few years
eyerybody viii believe that it was
When it was announced in the court room
yesterday afternoon that Mrs. Burnett
her father and for several minutes both
of them sobbed for joy.
The number of tickets to the CONNER
be i 6f TO to II 70 because that is the ca
! the tickets have been sold.
Memorial services will be held in the
near future tn by the students Of Washburn
John Bartlett the two Washburn students
The federal grand jury did no business
yesterday afternoon, but went sightseeing
ese city t6 inSead LIB bad to wait
| Of the delay to see the capital city of the
ed that man who has the Handwriting
habit to an alarming degree eventually be-
explains, is why there are so many Meth
odists in office.
delegates to the Transmississippi CONNER
eial Congress- which convenes at Wichita
| of the congress. There will be 20 dele
| gates. representing "A states and terri
tories.
John D. Millken. the Mcpherson attor-
! ney; who is one of the leading members
| of the National Reform Prison association
| and is also interested in the subject of
| charities and corrections working to have
| the national conference on the latter sub
| ject brought to Topeka next year.
ehaFes w wh the fo bS
| Chief Ramsey, as follows: The regiment
| has killed and buried 300 F1lipinos. Fun
| ston and Metcalf (major of the Second
| battalion) have made regulations for them
selves. Metcalf was shot through the ear,
| but is still fighting"
| While the wind was doing it's best yes
| terday a messenger started from the
| Santa F'e offices with bundle containing
( hundred or more letters which he was
! taking to the home of one of the officials
| to have replies dictated. In mounting
| his wheel he dropped the bundle. the string
| broke and the wind did the. rest About
| twenty clerks saw the accident ard gave
| pursuit. A large number of the letters
| reached the Catholic church before they
! were stopped, and it is not known whether
| they were all recovered or not.