The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-20
sNAP SHOTS ATHOME NEWS

Bowling Will be the popular winter game
at the Topeka gymnasiums.
A Kansas City supply house is now adj
/ vertising Funston" whisky
The plants in the state house yard are
rbeing housed for the winter.
4, If you move into another ward before
i election now you viii lose your vote
I A. O. Rosser, the druggist, has returned
/ from a business visit to Usage City.
/ Chrysanthenums viii be just getting
I ripe when the Twentieth gts home
DR.. J. P. Lewis will return the first OF
/ the week from a trip through Arkansas
The state officers who attended the
/ Wichita street fair have returned to To-
R; Burton held eonfer {g so9 Nth
webb McNan is in town on his way
( home from a visit to the mining regions
| Rev. DR.. E. c. Ray of Chicago: will
preach at the First Presbyterian church
! The Topeka party of mining prospectors
4 headed by D. O. McCray has returned
Charles L wood. manager of the Nat
! ional hotel viii return from Indiana with
| his bride tonight
There isn't much excitement over reg
/ istration this fall. Nearly every one in
/ Topeka is registered
The oldest inhabitant' is now telling
/ people that the river is the lowest it has
/ ever been in his memory
| number Of Topeka young women are
convention at EmpOria this week.
A motion for a new trial has been made
i in the HaWkinS-king foreclosure suit by
Attorneys Crumrine and SIoneclIer.
Miss Ida Simmons, the concert pianiste
sc iio mai of Mrs. H. S. Morgan
+ z. B. Stevens and P. T. Foley, two Par
day comforting with J. R. Burton.
People have begun to despair Of pump
ma out what that other set piece IS TO Pc
A lot of Topeka boys will practice rails
65d tr wi %hea the TMen a 20 De In IN
People had better begin to think about
lariating their loose sidewalks and gates.
Tuesday.
The mail between Topeka and Manila
will not be so heavy now that the Twen-
tieth has come home, but there will still
be considerable of it.
Frank Nelson. state superintendent, has
declined several invitations to assist the
Republican campaign with speeches at
prominent Nebraska towns.
Mr.. c. A. Wolf, great chief of records
of the Improved Order of Red Men, is in
| Topeka on his way home from the state
meeting of the order in Usage City.
Secretary Barnes of the state horticul-
tural society, went down into Cowley
they had the best fruit in the state
A bicyclist went down the street this
two by four joists Pretty nearly every
thing is carried a bicycle nowadays.
If Kansas people who have been prophe-
auditorium will come here now they can
see q gang of men at work on it, anyway.
"Harras and 'IyraS,' two Great Dane
dogs, Is months old, owned BY r. F.
Abmeyer of this city, first prize at
the Dallas, Texas, bench show last week
The condition of Charles Gault contin-
ues to improve. Mr.. Gaults friends are
CONTEMPLATING MIN because the doctors
We're mistaken when they said he would
Robert Wiziarde, the Kansas City writer
who has been in Topeka arranging for
the appearance here of Miss Ida Sim
mons, pianiste, returned to Kansas City
Everybody but the coal man is thankful
that we are not having the same kind of
weather this week that we had a year
1t is said that many of the Twentieth
boys will bring home with them the Maus-
er rifles which they secured from the
DR.. Agnes Mckee Wallace has brought
suit in the district court to recover S4l4. 80
whlcn she CLAIMS Is que her Tor ProIes-
s1onal services from Ruthena NJ. Thomas.
Lee Maxey, the well known IT. travelling
ance COMPANY was one Of those who had
carnival.
A Topeka man thinks it is rather pc
culiar that a brand OF whisky should be
named after General Funston when 1t IS
remembered how readily Funston takes
to water.
Katie Putnam, who will be seen at the
Crawford theater tonight as "Bossy" in
"A Texas Steer was well known as d
eomedlenne as far back as the days OF
Fay Templeton.
Rev. Orene Cone of Lawrence. formerly
president of Buchtell college, and one of
the foremost New Testament critics in
the country, will preach at Unity church
Sunday morning.
Every town that has soldiers in the
Twentieth Kansas is anxiously waiting
for Topeka to get through with them.
the state reception.
Eight drinking fountains will be placed
at different places along Kansas avenue
dalton of the crowd when the Twentieth
Kansas comes home.
Abe Hiatt, the colored boy who was re-
leased IRON the county JAN this week,
day after he was released he was locked
up in the city prison for assault
purchasing fireworks of one factory ever
since its organization % years ago. This
terms and get such excellent goods.
Rev. Joseph e. Coe. pastor of the. Wal
Eureka on Wednesday to Miss Edna e.
Martin. The ceremony was performed
pastor of the Oakland M. E. church.
People who want to send Christmas
have to get them off in the next 80 days
70 have them reach Manila by Christmas
leave San Francisco.
The Twentieth Kansas boys are looking
forward to the Topeka reception all right
enough, but the real reception one soldier
is waiting for most anXtOusly is the one
where the reception committee will CON
sist of just one person
- There IS vague ruInor to the erect |
that unless a rain comes soon the city will
flush the cutters at Tenth and Topeka
the purpose of floating off some of the
huge piles of dust and trash which have
accumulated along the curbs.
Mr.. G. T. Spillman, general baggage
agent and superintendent of dining cars |
of the Chicago Great Western road. was
in Topeka Thursday for the first time in
10 years. Mr.. SpilIman was formerly To-
Gated here as chief clerk to Mr.. c. L.
Nichols, then division superintendent of |
the Santa Fe.
A young man came into the probate
judges office a few days ago with the
marriage license he had purchased a. few
hours before, and the judge thought he
wanted to turn it back. But he didn't
he simply said the girls name was wrong
in the license and he wanted it corrected |
so that he could marry the right girl