The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-23
SNAPSHOTS AT HOME NEWS

| Caulihower is in the market.
Toy wagons are superseding sleds-
The polls open at 10 o'clock Saturday.
Colored stockings, more shocking than
ever, are the style.
Copies of Rudyard Kiplirg's works can
be bought for IS cents
The latest collars are made in as many
colors as Joseph's coat
Black enameIed bedsteads trimmed in
DraSs are considered quite reStful by those
who can afford them
Shirts SO loud that those worn by J.
Waldere Kirk could only make whisper
are on the market.
The farmers at the hay market are COM
planning, about hay being stolen from
wagons left there at night
Major Boyd's cadets are arranging to
give military entertainment at Lincoln
Post hall Monday evening.
1t was a little too cold for the street
corner politicians yesterday and they ad-
1ourned to the stairways.
The managers of the Brooks campaign
have at last taken off their masks and
are defending the waterworks.
trap drove down Kansas avenue yes
seat dressed in pink and green
A go9dly number Of the Topeka com
Paa,ny with the Twentieth Kansas at Ma
The banks closed yesterday because it
was a lega! holiday. Sometimes banks
close when it is not a legal holiday
DR.. James Wright returned to his home
in Emporia last night after visit with
his son, Representative L. R Wright
These long strings of cannibalistic beads
''Cyranos-'' Just why nobody knows.
The pension 9fee were t fblosed yss6er
Joe Wilson and Lutte Wikidal have start
ed a cigar store.
Sousa- the Topeka music dealers have
stocked their windows with Sousa' s
marches and scores of his three operas
Frank G.. Prouty. formerly of Topeka,
but now with the First regiment, United
OF b5 VS. of3s 81
citizens recently.
Many of the Topeka people who attend
vention hall yesterday. regretted the trip
when they had TO walk home in the cold
at early hour this morning.
The friends of the waterworks company
will all vote. on Saturday and the people
Ing ny rs own - afrairs Should not forget to
vote, even if it is inconvenient-
Thousands Of dollars worth of property
year. This will not happen after the city
Mr. Drew, who represents that idea
Several dozen applications have been re-
ceived by the trustees of the First Congre-
emf parts of the country who want a
cali as successor of Rev. Linus Blakes-
ley.
Prof. William Windsor. phrenoIogist.
1ectured to a small audience at the Craw
scienc sssi Of Life He Win deiiver sec
ond lecture tonight and, like the lecture
last night, it will be free
The Brooks organ charges the Drew
supporters with being mugwumps IN the
face of the fact that one of their cam
paign speakers is Tom Shillinglaw, who is
one of the most prominent members of the
Democratic F1ambeau club.
The elevator in the Columbian building
did not run yesterday The elevator boy
is a member of the Anal gamated Order of
Elevator Engineers and demanded a holi-
day From the bottom to the top Of the
building there are 22 steps
If Topeka people want to hear Sousa' :
marches at the concert tonight they will
have to take advantage of the director
well known generosity and secure them
by applause. But one of his marches,
The Charlatan, is on the regular pro-
gramme.
Miss EtheIyn Palmer, the Topeka young
lady who has been playing with the Sails
bury Stock company in Milwaukee this
season. is at her home in this city, the
company having closed last week She
will go to Kansas City Sunday 10 join
the Woodward Stock company for a three
weeks engagement