The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-01-23
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS


Harry Stafford is sick with grip.
The police are looking for three stolen
horses.
A son of Nine. scalchi is manager of the
This is about Monday No with a snow
storm attachment.
Crimson stockings for men are now on
sale, along with blue shirts.
When Speaker Osborn is at home he
wears a silk tile Sundays.
Representative E D. McKeever spent
Co Councilman I'm e; J. Drew has returned s
The weather man still clings to his prac-
tIce Of sending his snow storms on Monday
morning.
The orchestra for the Melbourne McDow-
ell-Blanche Walsh engagement will num-
Der 10 pieces
The latest form of an advertising calen-
pasted in hats.
Frank Weightman and Bert Lewis gave
a concert at Tonganoxie last week and
packed the house.
Paul Torrington is making a new map of
Topeka which will contain all the under
ground improvements.
A Topeka. man who served one term on
the School board says he was in politics
Dr.. Ellinger the contract for furnishing
professional services for the county poor.
John F. McManus left yesterday for st.
Louis While there he viii engage quar-
tiers at the Southern for the Kansas Elks
next June
Otis S. Allen, have opened a law office in
the Crawford building. The firm is known
as Allen & Allen.
Councilman Us. Warner; who has been
in Kansas City for a week attending the
implement dealers convention, has re-
turned to Topeka.
George w. Arnold will lecture tonight at
the First Congregational church on the
of Wounded Knee.
George NJ. Stone while studying in
Posed s CHRIST IN the p &c tne of
Before Plate by Muncacsy.
The hook and ladder truck of the fire
department often arrives at the fires
ahead of the hose wagon. although it is
much the heaviest of the two.
A few of the legislators remained in To-
peka over Sunday, but the majority. went
home. Those who .staid either, had bills
to prepare or committees to look after.
Superintendent Frank Nelson is in de-
mand by the churches. Last night he de-
an church at the corner of Fifth and Har-
rison.
The large frame containing the pictures
of General Manager Frey and his assist
ants has been photographed and copies are
being framed for the directors of the
Representative Lot Ravenscraft. who
defeated Harry Bone for the legisliatHre in
of Mr.. Bone and the two often meet in
social session.
People who went buggy riding yester-
day congratulated themselves having
done so when they discovered the state
that winter had come back once more.
Trainmaster H. A. Tice of the Santa Fe
has telegraph instrument in his house
and when he goes to church he notifies
the dispatcher's office as to which church
he is going to. The dispatchers know
where to find him every minute of the day
and night.
Police Natron Thorpe wishes help in
caring for a woman by the name of Mrs.
Ann Ericsson, who lives at 512 Tyler street,
in a little shed in the rear of the lot. She
burned herself several weeks ago and is
unable to care for herself. The neigh
bors have been caring for her with the
assistance of Mrs. Thorpe
board of trade and all the grain commits
sion men for gambling The joke of it
is that there dozens of gambling dens and
hundreds of poker games in Kansas City
running all the time that the police do not
pull. Why don't they? Why do they
make fish of one and flesh of the other?