The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-09
sNAP sHOTs ATHOME NEWS


from his recent illness.
Captain Clad Hamilton will speak at
the Kansas Day banquet
Charles J. Lantry of Strong City is
doing business in Topeka.
The Arion society is arranging for a
dancing party next Friday night.
Miss Emma Kelly is expected to re-
turn from KlOndike next spring.
Hunters, who return successful, are
remembering their friends with quail
Fannie E. Holyolze has been appoint
ed guardian for Bessie Holyoke, a mi
nor.
General superintendent Nudge of the
Santa Fe returned from Chicago to-
day.
Miss Smith of the office of the city
COncOrdia.
General Manager ]. J. Frey of the
Santa Fe is visiting his family in AL
buQuerque.
A rural free delivery route will be
established in Ellsworth county in a
short time.
Judge Dolman will not render his de-
cision in the Stumbaugh will case until
next Wednesday.
Mrs. J. K. Hudson has written a SER
les Of stories on Mormon life for Lip
pincOtt's magazine.
State superintendent Nelson has gone
to Iowa on a two weeks vacation visit
to his former home.
Judge Hazen will give his instruc-
tions to the jury in the Yoeman case
on Monday morning.
Miss Clara Mize, a Topeka young
lady, has written a waltz. 1t is called
the "CeleStine" waltz.
The children have begun to hint
about what they want Santa Claus to
put in their stockings.
Tom Kelly, assistant state treasurer,
was 3S years old yesterday. He is eel
ebrating today at Paola.
L < II,
Mercantile company, has returned after
business trip in the east.
The twenty-seven professors at the
state university at Lawrence have 104
lectures up their sleeves.
Some Topeka business men cut prices
on their goods if the purchaser will not
ask for the premium stamps.
The. popular price company at the
Crawford theater next week will give
a matinee Wednesday afternoon.
Captain Clad Hamilton is now visit
ing in ELK county. He will probably
resume his law practice in Topeka.
Mrs Ruth Simpson has filed a suit
in the district court for a divorce from
her husband, Thomas Simpson.
Dan Mccoy, who has been with the
Alabama company, has returned to To-
peka. The company disbanded.
a Topeka woman is mad at her hus-
band because he did not get any trad
ing stamps when he paid his taxes.
Word has been received in Topeka
that Miss Anna Rose, of HilO, Hawaii
viii attend the Paris exposition next
year.
Rev. A ]. Coe of Oakland will read
a paper at the Methodist Preachers
meeting at the First NJ. E. church Mon
day afternoon.
Money is coming into the state treas
ury and the treasurer will issue a call
Monday for all warrants not paid for
want of funds.
Jonathan D. Norton won the second
prize in the Mail and Breeze guessing
contest on the size of the corn crop in
Kansas for 1899.
If Rev. Mr.. Cranneu does not accept
the call to the First Baptist church,
it is likely that the Rev. Mr.. AIiatway,
Burmese, viii be called.
Better buy brooms at once. The
spectators have bought up the broom
corn crop in Western Kansas and the
price of the womans weapon will go
up.
St. Simon's CoIored Episcopal church
at the corner of Seventh street and
Western avenue, has been furnished
chairs
The case of Durkin ct al. against
States ct al, which is the old plumbers
fight, will come up in the district court
next week. It is the last jury case of
the term.
G. H. Wilson of GaIena is in the city.
He seeks the appointment as probate |
judge to succeed Ed Sapp who has been
elected judge of the new court of COM
mon pleas.
The Mail and Breeze this week has a !
picture of 200 beer kegs piled on the |
Union Pacific freight depot platform
and labeled Prohibition law as it is /
working in Topeka"
As yet no minister has Joined the CO.
operative premium stamp association /
and offered to give stamps with mar
riage ceremonies. Such a minister will |
fill a long felt want"
Capt. T. 5. Slower, who was assistant !
secretary of state under the Morrill, ad- |
ministration and with his family lived |
in Topeka, has built a new colonial |
style home. the finest in lola.
Arthur ]. Young, one of the Kansas |
supreme court reporters will be mar /
rfed December % to Miss Ursula Eli |
son of Abilene. They will live at Abb |
lene. Miss Ellison was formerly the |
vocal teacher at Midland college, Atch- |
ison.
Complaints have been made against |
John Hicks and Clifford Music the boys |
who stole coffin trimmings, and Pro- |
bate Judge DOlman has been asked to |
send them to the reform school They |
We're placed in the county jail pending !
their hearing.
Mrs. Jennie Milton has filed a suit for |
divorce from her husband. Charles N. |
Milton She says they were married at |
Texas. two years ago. Now |
her husband has sent her to Silver /
Lake, she says, and will not send her /
money to get back home.
It is a noticeable fact that when the
sky is very cloudy the city in general
IS much lighter than when the stars are
shining and there is no moon. Where
there are no electric lights it is the
other way. The difference is caused by
the reflection of the light on the clouds
The following talk was made over the
telephone in a Kansas avenue restau-
rant the other evening: Come up to |
the restaurant and take supper with
me. At what restaurant? Why. the |
only restaurant in town, of course. the !
Cremerie" At this remark Clarence
Scott, the proprietor who was standing
behind his desk told the gentleman who !
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