The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-11-09
SNAP SHOTS HOME NEWS

Bananas are higher in price.
companies.
Officer Bundy has a 1ignun vitae police
club from Manila.
The new city hall site is almost down
TO the street grade
The Y. NJ c. A. state convention begins
at Ottawa the latter part of next week.
Miss PearIade Prescott will leave for
Colorado soon to give several concerts.
Mrs Elisa Rupin has been seriously i'll
at her home S12 Van Buren, street for the
past week.
The license committee of the city coun-
cense ordinance.
The Topeka officers of the Twentieth
Kansas viii attend the reception at Kan
saS City Friday.
Prof S. J. Hunter of the state univer-
school yesterday.
The. Tecumseh rural delivery route car
rier is now handling an average of 235
pieces of mail per day
Appearances indicate that there will be
a lot of paving ready to begin as soon as
spring opens next year.
Thomas. Ryan, assistant secretary of
me interior. with his family is visiting
Mr.. ana Mrs James L. King.
Several of the women living on First
street who take in washing. throw their
wash water out in the street.
The Mission township rural delivery
during the month of October
A Topeka man is confidently looking
for a real open winter this year. He saws
there has not been one for ten years
bunting
still hangs to the electric light at the
corner of Eighth and Kansas avenues
There are more old dilapidated express
wagons and hacks in Topeka than in
any other city in Kansas, unless it might
be Lawrence.
The residents on Elmwood avenue want
to have the water mains extended to
them, They say they are without water
for domestic use.
W. Z. Pagan has begun a suit in the
district court to collect $23s- 90 attorneys
fees from the Enterprise Land, Loan and
Investment company.
The Topeka chapter of the. Daughters of
Slle an T1GsLH fSeNOIutl0n VIII meet at the
home of Mrs. George D. Hale Friday af-
ternOOn at 3 clock.
The California Limited which the Santa
handSOmer than ever before. The cars
are of the finest Pullman make.
=. People who thrive on some sort of pub
something new. now that the Twentieth
reception and election are both over.
another motion has been filed by the
defendants in the telegraph injunction
cases to compel the Western Union cons
pany to produce its books in court.
The bouquet of crimson and white roses
on the speakers stand at the high school
Dean HoweIls by the Stedman club.
The Parker residence which was moved
from the auditorium sight to Eighth ave-
nue. west is being renodeled 7IufiI orc
would not recognize it as the same house.
Edward Essen has filed a claim for 800
against the city because a sign at the
northeast corner Of Eighth ana Kansas
avenue blew down and struck him some
time ago.
The handsome vertical electric sign dis
played by the Clements company during
the twentieth Kansas reception, has been
illuminated several nights since It
creates a fine effect
The German Lutheran church Will run
the new German Lutheran church VIII be
dedicated. The train leaves over the
Missouri Pacific at 7:30.
The following is the. programme for
Unity club Friday night: Reading. G. z.
Savert; paper on Wordsworth, a D.
Gray; quartette. L 3. Daley. Clarke
Daley, Phil Daley and c. A. Terrence.
The extension of Fillmore street be-
will be put in shape 50 that the parking
out as soon as the property owners wish.
Shawnee county aI;t!- is preparing to secure
esta blishment Of the Mission route put
money into the appropriation instead Of
taking it out.
The street commissioner has been in
stIlcted 70 furn1sn me city aQtn0Flties
ties who have barns or other buildings on
streets or alleys, or who have alleys or
parkiugs fenced
Frank Raynor is now serving a sen
tence in the city jail for selling liquor
steele was in Office. The case has been
through the courts and the supreme court
said he must serve
The opening game in the ladies' tourna-
ment Of the Topeka Whist club was play
ed last night and the following ladies
we're successIuI N the nrst contest: Mrs
Greenwood. Miss Payne. Mrs. Wolf. Miss
Hills, Mrs Ihrapp and Mrs Keller.
The following are the dates Of the
Twentieth regiment band concerts up to
November %. Kansas city. 9: Lawrence.
10; Leavenw worth, Il: Atchfson, 3; St Joe.
IA: Hiawatha. Is: Horton. Is. HoItou. II;
0lathes IS. Paola, 20 Garrett. q; Mound
City, 2; Fort Scott, ..
Several Of the property owners on King
street between Western avenue and FIJI
more street have built stone walls with
sandstone cap where they supposed the
curb line would be The council viii al
low the walls TO remain as the curbfBg
and Will have the street paved to them
making II about Eve feet wider.