The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-04
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS
It is. about time for base ball team to
be talked of for next season.
c. NJ. Merriam viii leave next Tuesday
for New York city and Boston.
Topeka people have 1s about lost faith in
Miss Josephine Baird of the Dorothy
Morton Opera company, is a Dodge City
There will be. a. pay, day for city en-
ployes next week for the first time in six
weeks.
An application has been made to Presi-
Stacey.
Andrew Baird, state secretary of the Y.
NJ e A, is trying to organize a branch
sousa,s band will reach Topeka on Feb;
ruary "A. week after the Marshall band
The hackmen feel, the, increase in their
business since the legislatures have been
Mrs A p Shreve was called to Kansas
City yesterday by the death of her nephew,
The liverymen have had orders enough
to keep their sleighs busy since the pres
ent snow fell.
a Topeka man who swore off drinking
two months ago has lost 3 pounds of flesh
and is becoming alarmed.
Ex-senator John Martin says that the
best sport he ever enjoyed was fox hunt
ing in the Tennessee mountains.
TAX about IL Luck h Topeka yqGng man
lady's bicycle in a rattle for Sc cents.
A new fashionable boarding house will
shortly be opened in the Clugston flats, al
the corner of Tenth and Topeka avenues.
Beach & Bowers MINISTRIES gave a sec
dience at the Grand Opera House last
night.
The boy with a sled and long rope at
tached to it can occupy about as much
time on a street crossing as circus pa
rade.
call for $45 900 worth of county warrants.
They are all held by banks and draw in
terest.
Julia Arthur's "a. Lady of Quality will
not be seen in Topeka, but Eugene Blair's
shortly.
F. NJ. Bonebrake, assistant cashier of
tinction of having been born in Shawnee
county.
J., B. Larimer says that there is little
project If the legislature will pass the en-
abling act.
Whist seems to be more popular than
give me your best and Il check it, but
it's whist they are playing.
The members of the minstrel band that
gloves and their horns were bound with
rags to keep them from freezing.
ed by the Parkhurst-Davis Wholesale Gro
m mon and his recovery is 'e dou Stn peu
The n1ilknen make their rounds in less
mer They have to drive fast to keep the
contents of the can from solidifying.
The snow has been partially swept from
made in the center of the wide stone steps
and it is not as slippery now formerly.
A poll was made of the village of Ell
mont, north of Topeka, recently, and it
was found that 80 per cent of the male
bacco.
A report has been received by the board
of health of three cases of scarlet fever
in a family by the name of Welty, at lib
West Tenth street. The house has been
Dr. W. n. West and Mr. E. L. Cope
land, winners in the recent tournament of
the topeka Whist club, nave each receiv-
diamond set a prize.
A marriage license was issued yesterday
by the probate judge for the marriage of
Miss E st Strauss niece Of Chief Of
ze H''o Of craWfordsVfile. IND. H.
sayings the Topeka Newspapers will al
%ndY ce n9y aTe T6eH 2 neTe Wa tek
without being entertaining.
Mr.. Edward Wilder has had the divi-
dend check, sent him as a holder Of Santa
F'e preferred stock, framed. He will keep
clared by the new Santa Fe mana cement
number fO of the fri friends Of CLARENCE
he has taken advantage of the bank
ruptcy law; He did not forget them in
Photogra phfc reproductions have been
made of the large picture containing like
partment of the Santa Fe and they now
adorn the walls of the various offices in
the Santa Fe general office building.
The members of the Shawnee county bar
are preparing to give w. c. Hook, the
newly appointed federal judge, a reception
upon his arrival in Topeka. A meeting
of the bar has been called for next Mon
day morning to make the necessary ar
engagements.
Poor people, says Chairman Sweet of
known as the house committee on agri-
culture" want to eat oleomargarine -
Well, let them eat it; that is reason
why it should be colored up to be
palmed off as butter
Charles ]. Gore of st. Louis, well known
in Topeka as the former Kansas manager
of the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance
company. on February 1 resigned his po-
sition with that company to become man
for eastern Missouri and southwestern IL
lnois. Mr.. Gore was connected with the
Kansas Mutual for ten years and his
friends will be pleased to learn that his
change is promotion of considerable i'm
portance.
"Sher' Curtis deputy clerk of the dis
trict court, is mourning the loss of a new
coat. He left the coat in the record
vault of the clerks office, and when he
went for it the coat was not to be found
A suspicious looking man was seen about
he carried the coat away. No one but at
torneys are supposed to have access to
the clerks office. There was a $50 school
order in the coat, and some valuable pa
pers, but these were picked up on the
street and returned to Mr. Curtis.
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