The Topeka state journal., 1899-11-23

sons was in the city on business yester-
The Republican politicians are. very -anx-
sas.
People, who have nothing else to do are
still making figures on the election re-
Governor Stanley has returned from
Lansing where he made pardon investi-
Mr.. F. o. Popenoe is in New York city
where he will remain for the next three
DR.. R. s. Black of Ottawa, is in Topeka
attending the session of the Scottish Rite
Masons.
The exterior of the state house is tax
ing on its fall smoked and fOreboding ap-
pearance-
The county treasurer is doing a rushing
business these days. People are paying
their taxes.
Rev. Dean Hayden of the Church of the
Assumption preached in Junction City
Monday night.
The Republican F'lambeau club hall is
one of the most appropriately decorated
halls in the city.
The literary societies are engaged in
settling the Philippine question now, even
if General Otis isn't.
Lieut.. Frank ]: Frank of Manhattan.
first lieutenant of A company, Twentieth
Kansas, IS IN Topeka
This is the record breaking week for
show bills. Every vacant window and
every bill board is full.
Old Boreas seems to be having a great
deal of trouble in breaking the backbone
of summer this fall.
a union meeting last night at the hall at
III Sixth avenue, west.
The drill corps organized in the Repub
lican Flambeau club will meet every
Wednesday evening for drill.
In five weeks the figure ''S' Will dis
first time in a hundred years.
The FIambeau Bulletin says that the
flambeau club will go to Washington to
NIcKinley's second inauguration.
The football all. IA fans 5; are & looking k az forward
The ElmwOod club has formally taken
possession of the Foster house and is
making arrangements for an opening.
The new street cars which the Topeka
railway company has purchased, Will be
put into service in about six weeks.
VIII Ffckie who has been out with a
Rock Island surveying party at North
Enid returned to Topeka yesterday
Although THANKSGIVING IS only a week
distant the THANKSGIVING turkey has not
yet appeared on the Topeka market.
John A. Bright. grand master of the I.
o. o. F. dedicated a new Odd Fellows
hall at DelphOs, Kansas, Wednesday.
A man riding one of the old style bicy-
cleS went up Kansas avenue last evening.
Everybody turned around to watch him.
The plumbers are anxiously looking for
ward to cold snap. This warm kind of
weather is not conducive to their busi-
ness.
as several others in town, are floating at
half mast in memory of Vice President
Ex-senator Matt Edmunds of Oska-
lOOsa is in town, and spoke at the Re
publican Flambeau club meeting last
evening.
a marriage license has been granted to
T. w. Bramley and Miss Cynthia Adam
the the BRIDE ride IS IS 28 'i'7->-- 10 Jim -''
Deputy United States. Marshal E A
Territory where he took two alleged
horse thieves.
The oldest inhabitant'' is now telling
stories about the open winters Of former
years. A year ago he was recalling tales
Of early snow storms.
The livervrnen were getting rich off
their sleighs5 a year ago now The ground
renting for 81 an hour.
The F1ambeau club is waging war, on
Engineer Higgins of the reform school on
been allowed to hold over.
The hearing of the criminal cases in the
the assignment of the jury cases on the
docket has been disposed Of
George Harrison has been on probation
been taken into the Republican F'Iambeau
club. If he fiOps now, he is gone
There are fewer rooms for rent signs
up this fall than usual in Topeka If a
eVerything would be filled up.
If turkeys possessed a particle Of wis
mont6 as0 lean fHrl5ev STANDS some
show of living through the winter.
The revival services at the First Pres
byterian church yesterday were CONDUCT
meetings VIII continue next week.
State Labor Commissioner johnson has
that Violations OF the eight hour law on
public work will be no longer tolerated
Workmen were engaged yesterday on
the cupOla of the state house dome, ar
ranging the flag staff ropes. That is a
job that few people would undertake
Columbia Council, Knights and Ladies
of Security will give a reception tOmor-
row evening to the Twentieth Kansas
boys who are members of that council
The Republican fambeau club stil has
on hand some of the fireworks which it
ordered for the Fourth of July ceIebra-
ton at Rossville and which came a day
too late
! Cyrus, Leland has returned from Troy