The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-08-16
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS
JaiIer Grubbs is on duty again.
Oyster sandwiches have started

Jai1er Grubbs is on duty again.
Oyster sandwiches have started
Now the hay press gets in its work.
Chief Ramsey often goes Summing.
The police complain because things are
dull.
The thermometer has not been close to
Attorney General GODDARD is home from
his vacation.
D. ]. Greenwald left today for the east
to purchase goods
Marshans band gives a concert at Gar
field park tonight
Tuesday IS the dullest day of the week
Tor the letter carriers.
Work on the athletic field at Washburn
college has commenced.
The heaviest Watermelon IS beginning
to appear on the market.
Some people actually believe the city
hall bonds viii be defeated.
John 7. CLANCY has gone to Greensburg,
Kansas on a business trip
Jesse Elliott is in Wyoming on three
weeks hunting expedition
Dell Valentine of the Clay Center Times
was in Topeka last night
The prospects for a winning football
team at Washburn are good.
"A Rag Time Skedaddle'' is the name of
one of the latest tWO-steps.
A ten-pOund boy has been born to DR..
and Mrs. William 1dttlejOhn-
The Y. NJ. c. A. athletic team battles
at Gage Lake twice a week.
The. list of members of the proposed
+ FAMILY club contains 1Ol names.
Grocerymen say that yellow cOlored
horses make the best delivery teams.
The September term Of the district court
will open on Tuesday, September ..
The horsemen laugh at the idea Of bicy-
Gle races when horse races lost money
August Is seems to have been a popular
moving time for Topeka business firms.
Winkler's Juvenile band. which failed to
keep its engagement here, is now in st.
Joe.
General superintendent Nudge of the
Santa Fe is in New Mexico on vaca-
The city ought to put some one in
charge of Gage park who knows his bus
Everyone who calls at the mayors Of
fee these days wants to see the city hall
plans.
The boxing exhibition commences at
Crawford's opera house tonight at $3.50
Already one Of thelarge- plate glass win
broken.
Topeka people are sympathizing with
Dick Cooley in his troubles in the nation
Mr.. \. K. Wilson has returned from
Denver where he attended the Masonic
There is one baker in town who admits
that real loaf of graham bread can not
The north end of Gage park is covered
with a growth of weeds nearly as tall as
Mr.. L. n Crawford arrived today from
Lincoln. Neb., where he has been spend
ing the summer.
several days regulating the hack and
express drivers.
l. received a
of fine apples from his old home orchard
in Morris county.
New signs are continually appearing on
Kansas avenue between Seventh street
and Eighth avenue
1t cost the managers of the state tennis
tournament 81 80 out of their own pockets
to hold the tournament.
"A person person who walks down l9wer Kan
houses make expenses.
Carter Wilder who has been booming
the Insurance Magazine of Kansas City,
IN Topeka has gone home
It always makes man mad to run
six blocks to see a fire and then find out
that it was a false alarm.
w c. Melford. who coached Nebraska
last year, viii look after the Washburn
football team this season.
dhese are the kind of evenings that
to make driving enjoyable.
County Clerk Wright has returned from
climbed Pixies Peak on foot.
Miss Josephine Sexton of Topeka has
purchased an interest in the Van Duke
Fur company of Kansas City.
Glenn Fairchild, whose boom for con
gress in the Seventh district is becoming
slightly inflated is in the city.
The fact that MarshaPs band night
concerts are given irregularly is reSpOn-
sible for a diminished attendance.
A special meeting of the city council
viii be held Thursday night for the con-
or appraisers reports.
The well at the corner of Tenth street
popular drinking places in town.
Only two of the architects who submit
ted plans for the city hall made perspec-
tive drawings of the proposed building.
Mr. J. D. NJ. Hamilton, claim attorney
of the Santa Fe, is spending a vacation
with his family at Delaven Lake, Wis.
Dr. Andrew Wa, the Chinese physician.
has moved to sos Kansas avenue where
he has more room for his large practice
Miss Rose Waters, formerly of the Stor-
mont hospital in this city. has gone to
Denver to enter one of the hospitals there.
A Topeka man who had completed his
plans to go to Colorado has decided to stay
at home and enjoy the mountain weather
here.
The sixth floor of the Santa Fe general