The Topeka state journal., 1899-10-09

Johns private secretary, is now a Pull
man conductor.
Glen Hall has gone to Madison, Iowa.
to engage in the hardware business with
his brother-in-law.
William T. Bryant in Keep 1t Dark -
booked for the Crawford theater Satur-
Washburn college and NIanhattan's
team play football on the Washburn field
next Saturday afternoon.
Watermelons have at last surrendered
to cakes and flap jacks now hold the bat
tie fields in the restaurants.
A Topeka fireman wears his hair so
long that when he gets it wet at a fire he
has to dry it out by the stove
John Mccarthy, private secretary to
General Manager Frey of the Santa F'e,
is in New York on d vacation.
Joe Morgan is still locking for his BIZ
cycle that was missing after the grand
stand fire at the fair grounds.
Several colored boys and as many grey
hounds were a1Ter cottonIalls west OF
Washburn will undoubtedly surprise the
crowd at the football game Saturday with
the Agricultural team from Manhattan
Mrs. Henry Wise who was arrested for
being an accOmplice of her husbands in
the McKeOn robbery has been released.
Some of the bicyclists are beginning 70
use the sidewalks again since there has
been lull in the arrests for this offense.
J. B.. Bartholomew. has received the
news of the death of his mother at Cliff
message did not give particulars
The game of football is not as brutal
by half some half dozen years ago,
since the wedge plays, checker boards
and mass plays have been eliminated
The canning factory in. Topeka has
4beir BACKYARD This io6s PieU as though W
Kansas people are fond of pumpkin pie.
The co%dition of Judge F. G: Adams,
is very critical. He has been quite sick
for several days and is now quite feeble.
NJ. o. Frost has returned from Wichita
where he attended the annual meeting or
the knights of Honor. He was elected
trustee The next meeting will be held
in Topeka.
Fred Colver. a former Topeka boy. is
conducting the tour of the Lambardi 1tal-
ian Grand Opera company, which will be
in Topeka on Monday and Tuesday of
next week.
Mr.. J. B. Elliott, a son of the late Capt.
Elliott of the Twentieth Kansas regiment
IS running through Topeka as PuIInan
on the santa Ia Te iN''-'-''' ~ '--'-7
Several of the Topeka sports went to
Kansas City, on Saturday to witness the
as the sheriff stopped the fight before it
had begun and they were out their
money.
The Lady of Quality will be seen in
Topeka at the new Crawford for the first
time Friday evening, and Saturday matt
Julia Arthur.
Those from Topeka who attended the
Washburn game at Lawrence Saturday
to catch the first train back A great rush
Is minutes late.
w. o. saville. of the treasury depart
Tnent, representing the supervising ar
chitects office is here to examine the
heating plant in the federal building.
There IS talk that this plant will be con
demned and a new one put in.
The grocers. and butchers and the com
mittee from the Trades and Labor assem-
bly, which took part in the barbecue of
sl, viii hold a meeting at Weber's hall
tonight, to take action the disposal of
the money which IS in the bank as the
proceeds of the barbecue
The. grocers and butchers hope to have
SUFFICIENT money of their own to defray
the expenses of their banquet TO the
twentieth Kansas regiment, without
having to call on the general finance
committee for funds. This will make it
possible for the money which was to be
given to them to be used for other pur-
poses Of entertaining. 1t is a noticeable
TACT that the grOcerS and butchers al
ways make q success of anything which
they undertake.