The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-01
SNAP SHOTS HOME NEWS


L. L. Kiene is i'll with the grip.
w. NJ Lyon left today for Kansas City.
Wild geese are plentiful along the river
Eggs are 1919 cents dozen. Cheap for
Terry Stafford has a gasoline launch on
the river.
few days visit in Manhattan.
The Impremis club will dance at Weth-
A recruiting office for the regular army
will be opened at Emporia Monday.
b The e1nst table Of the justice t5 courts are
]. ]. Pilby killed a blue-crested heron
yes terday north of the reform school.
Mr.. w. I. Allen, assistant general man
ager of the Rock Island is in the city.
The Topeka Dramatic club is rehears-
ing for a production of Sweet Lavender.
There are few who care nothing about
styles and will wear sunbonnets tomor-
The florists think it is a good custom
for people to send flowers to their friends
The w. G. T. U meets Monday. afternoon
at 2:90 O'Clock in the parlors of the First
NJ. E. church.
The Arion Singing society will hold a
special meeting at Arion hall Monday
Charles H. Ridgeway, manager of the
Rohrbaugh Opera House in Ottawa, Is in
the city on business
Since the LIST of last July the police de-
partment has served 1O,124 meals to pris-
oners al cost of $S55O7.
get away attended ex-Postmaster Arnold's
funeral yesterday afternoon.
The women who carried home Easter
hats today consulted almanac that pre-
dicted fair weather tomorrow
Rev. c. a: Engstrand will read a paper
before the Ministerial union Monday morn
ing in the parlors of the Y. NJ. c. A.
The. flags over the federal building and
over Lincoln Post hall have been floating
at half mast in memory of ex-Postmaster
Arnold.
Holiday House, reported to the police
Yesterday that his trunk had been robbed
Instead of 1.-The Wrong Mr. Wright"
Roland Reed will put on His Fathers
Boy at the Crawford theater next Fri
Drs. r. S. Magee and w. f. Mcvey at
tended a meeting of the alumni of the
this week.
This is self-deniaI week with a good
to remark that every week is self-denial
week with him.
The thermometer stood at 20. degrees
l. when the trees are usually supposed to
be getting green?
normal training work of the Rock
River Chautauqua at Dixon, ILL.,, during
the coming season.
Special services will be held in the after
moons and evenings at the First Presby-
communion Sunday.
=. As soon as spring really does come-if
every time a cIopd comes ONE IN - for fear #
will get funnel-shaped.
1t is now the ambition of many Kansas
girls who know boys over at Manila 20
receive a letter written on a cartridge box
or in some other peculiar manner.
A Topeka man claims to have discov-
cred old record which says that it was
Easter Sunday when Eve blossomed out
in that new fig leaf dress of hers.
Louis LilenthaI. the Topeka pianist,
taught music to Otis Harlan, the actor,
in GAINESVILLE, o., years ago They met
for the first time in ten years yesterday.
Major Shreves name on the Democratic
ticket for city clerk had to be printed on
the official ballot in smaller type that the
ma jority of the candidates, because the
majors title had to go in order to iden-
tify him.
E. A Myers. with the Kansas regiment
at Manila, writes home that he. with IA
others, was taken to the hospital, sick
with smallpox, and that one other of the
sick men and himself were the only ones
who survived
When the New York Mutual was shut
out of the state its offices in the Column
bian building were taken by bucket
shop. Now it is the bucket shops turn
TO be shut out, and on the very day that
the bucket shop quit the insurance COM
pany again took possession.
A Topeka druggist has departed from
the usual plan of having pen of white
rabbits an Easter display. and has col
Ored them with dyes as eggs are colOred.
There are purple rabbits, pink rabbits and
orange colored rabbits, well white
ones. They attract considerable atten-
! ton, but the rabbits do not enjoy their
| new colors.