The Topeka state journal., 1899-10-11
SNAP SHOTS HOME NEWS

A train of six movers wagons passed
through Topeka today, going south.
City Physician Peers is able to be
around after a several days illness.
Mr.. and Mrs Cyrus E. Case, Ills
Quincy street, are the parents of a son.
Farmers are complaining that it is
getting dry and they are looking 1or
rain
Napoleon Bonaparte Burge, who has
been seriously i'll with malaria teVer' Is
recovering.
w. H. Firth, general agent passenger
department Rock Island, at Denver Is
in the city.
The Atchison Globe says that Mrs.
John J. Ingalls, is confined to her nome
with rheumatism.
Many people carried umbrellas around
with them Tuesday and thereby fright
ened away the rain.
Irwin lodge No. 26O will give its f1rst
social dance Thursday night at their
hall on Sixth street.
A marriage license has been granted
to Samuel ]. Bass and Miss Ora u.
Potter, both of Topeka
A figure in a Kansas avenue window
bears a striking resemblance to a well
known Topeka young lady.
w. N. VanNess has received word
that his father was stricken with par
alysis in AtchisOn Tuesday.
A new iron railing and curbing is be-
ing put in place on the south side of
the INOch 1SldI4Q QepOl SLOu4OS-
L. J. Heyl, of Richland, and Miss Ger
tie E. Mitchell, of Berryton, were mar
ried by Judge Dolman Tuesday.
The Twentieth Kansas reception COM
mittee will hold a meeting tonight after
the Commercial club adjOurns.
Rev. John A. Bright is in Wichita
for the purpose of being installed as
grand master of the 1. o. o. F.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Winchell, of
Great harrington, Mass, are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. I. Lee in Topeka
All Topeka mills are now running at
full capacity. Thousands of bushels Of
wheat are being handled each week.
If a hardware store had been open
last night an unknown quantity or
blank cartridges could have been sold
F. H. Holt, deputy clerk of the I'm
tied States circuit court, has returned
from a vacation in WoOdsOn county.
Odette Tyler, who appeared at the
Grand in Shakespearian roles last win
ter, is now playing "Phroso," in New
York.
If the Lambardi italian Grand Opera
company concludes to come to Topeka,
the sale of seats will open Friday morn
ing.
There is less than four weeks left of
the fall campaign" but people are not
lying awake nights worrying about the
election.
The KarnivaI Knights meet at the
Commercial club rooms Thursday even
ing, to talk over Twentieth Kansas en-
tertainment.
Tommy Sears, the winner in Sundays
prize fight, is arranging an athletic ex-
hibition for next Tuesday at the Grand
Opera House. Is
Ed Howe, who managed the Atehison
corn carnival, has gone to St. Louis to
arrange for getting out souvenir OF
the carnival.
Congressman Curtis has been invited
to make several speeches in Ohio the
last week of the campign there, and will
probably accept.
Secretary Barnes. of the State Hor-
ticultural society, is trying to collect
a car load of Kansas apples for an ex-
hibit at the Paris exposition
The Karnival Knights were out last
night. Seemed like old times to them.
They were getting in the proper frame
of mind for Thursday nights meeting.
W. S. Bolton, chairman OF the Repub-
lican central committee of WabaunSee
county, was in Topeka Tuesday. He
was on his way home from a visit in
Pennsylvania
A washington dispatch announces
that Josiah w. Tobias, one of the car
riers in the Topeka postoHce, has re-
ceived an advance in his pay from $500
to $3.50 per year.
A man driving a milk wagon drove
his team into the front end of a street
car last night and then leaned out and
hOllered at the mOtOrneer Did bust
anything for you?"
Manager L. NJ Crawford has leased
| Chickering hall in Leavenworth, and
hereafter theatrical attractions will be
| placed there. He is making arrange
ments to remodel the hall.
People who are quiet on Fourth Of
| July got out on the street last night
! when they heard Marshall's band play
ing a Hot Time and yelled and fired
! off revolvers and frecrackers.
Roy Osborn, who was clerk for his
| father, Speaker Osborn, in the house of
( representatives last winter, has been
| chosen class day orator by the senior
| law class of the State university.
The National hotel is popular, CEN
| trally located, a $2.0 a day house and
| along with all this Chas. Woods says
| the OmmOdatiOns are responsible for
the splendid business the hotel is doing
| Courses in applied electricity and me-
| chanicaI drawing will be added to the
! Y NJ. G. A. classes this winter. They
/ will be under the direction of Paul
| Battey, of the Edison electric company.
! The executive committee of the
! Twentieth Kansas reception will meet
/ tonight at the Commercial club rooms
/ Immediately after the meeting of the
| club. The meeting will be an important
/ one.
The United States district court is in
session at Leavenworth this week, and
| nearly every one from the marshaPs
and district attorneys offices are in at
/ tendance. The circuit court will begin
next week.
Leon Hermann, who will be seen at
| the Crawford theater tonight, has this
season assumed the title of Hermann
| the Great, the same by which his IA
! nous uncle, Alexander Hermann, was
! known for years.
Chas. B. SIoat, general passenger and
| ticket agent, of the c., R. L & P. R. r
| passed through Topeka yesterday, Ell
! route to the regular meeting of the
Southwestern Passenger agents, which
| meets at St. Louis.
| A dispatch from Dallas states that
&c. K. Miller, private in the famous
| Twentieth Kansas arrived in Dallas
! Tuesday en- route to Topeka from Ma
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