The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-25
SNAP SHOTS HOME NEWS
Mr.. s. s. OFT is in GaIena. Kan.
Tia river has fallen since Tuesday

Mr.. s. s OFT is in Galena. Kan
The river has fallen since Tuesday
The kindergarten commencement will be
June 3
Governor Stanley returned from wich-
tia today.
Charles K Holiday. Jr., is in Denver
The EIks are talking of a burlesque
baseball game.
The roads near Topeka are in excellent
condition for driving.
State Superintendent Nelson Is billed for
speech at Oakley tonight
The Invitations are out for the Lake
View club picnic Memorial day.
The ''ehariots" used by the white
wings have been painted red
The Topeka unions are preparing for the
W. c. Edwards is home from Port Ar
thur for a visit with his family.
Robert Dunlap of the Santa Fe legal de-
partment at Chicago is in the city
The roads southwest of town are rough
and not pleasant for buggy riding
Homegrown strawberries are now on
the market The local crop is large
The North Topeka grain inspection i'm
br0gIo is slowly strengthening itself out
The asylum locating COMMITTEES should
lose no time Both state asylunnS are full
About twenty-five ElkS will go to St
Louis to attend the annual reunion in
June.
A direct legislation league is to be
organized in the Copeland parlors to-
T F. Doran has gone to Holton to argue
court.
The elevator in the federal building Is
now operated only when Judge Hook is in
the city.
Isn't it about time to honor Gen. Law
ton by attaching his name to a soda foun-
tain drink?
the creeks and inlets near the river since
the high water
The tennis season has opened in Topeka.
Several courts in different parts Of the
city are now in use
First Vice President and General Solic-
itor E. d kenna- of the Santa E'e is in
Topeka this afternoon.
It has been more than a week since any
report has been received of outrages at
the state reform school
The Republican county primary will be
bottles as "a cut ana DRIED afrair,s
The pupils of Mrs Violet B. Mccoy and
Miss Caroline Baum will give recital
Saturday evening at Institute hall
Representative Glenn Fairchild of King
man says that the plan to muster the
outrage.
big meeting Wednesday evening. An en-
tertaining programme was given 1t in
cluded music and short speeches
a drunken farmer. hooting and yelling
while riding down the road like demon,
causing a bad runaway last night
The valuation of the Bell Telephone
company 1g in ,s Shawnee county f 1 BY the
about 5000 is in the city Of Topeka
Nile. Rhea, the noted actress. who died
morency. France. was once rendered a re-
ception in this city by Mrs L NJ Craw-
ford.
in a Kansas avenue window that has at
tracted SO much attention is by Miss Lee
nora DOSter. daughter OF Chief Justice
Doster.
The Topeka building and loan conn
sfockRoIdeTs to Una make arra9gements ls to
place the companies under the provisions
of the new law
W R Lyons was, called to Huntington.
PFounTs 81 the death 9- Of biz gTandfather
in a railroad accident.
State Treasurer Grimes has a stamp
which reads Not paid for want Of funds, "
and he Is having another made to read
Not caught for want Of gloves" to use
in the ball game Saturday.
There viii be a meeting of all the To-
war at Topeka Post hall. 40 Kansas ave-
the meeting.
Several large headlights have been
10 VfneWood park. ana number of hitch.
ing posts put in al convenient locations
dancing parties
Samuel Harding. q teamster employed
BY the city railway. was injured Wednes-
bridge breaking and letting the arm ny
around 1t struck him oyer the heart and
II was thought ne WO4IQ recover Out
no bones were broken and he was able to
work today
Bent Murdock in the Ell Dorado Repub-
Hcan: G. G. Gage, a Kansas pioneer and
a millionaire. died at his home in Topeka
last week A Topeka paper, in speaking
Of Mr.. Cages early life, says that in the
spring of 1857 he commenced work on
Topeka brickyard or-bearer: and in
two years was the owner of the brick
yard; This reminds Us that We worked
on the same brickyard with Gage. that
spring Cope and Stod" Gordon
owned the yard; the mud was ground
with one-eyed mule. We will not how
ever. die worth a million.