The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-11
SNAP SHOTS HOME NEWS

| Most of the ducks the market come
| from Stafford county
The hoko and ladder truck al station No
| ) answers every alarm of fire.
Colonel Beck of the Twenty-third Kan
sas will return to Cuba TO live.
Mrs. B. E. Pitts sang 20 Divine Re-
deemer'' at Grace cathedral Sunday
Commencing with this week the Santa
Fe shops will be closed on Saturday
The grand jury began doing business at
| the federal court yesterday afternoon.
Dr. Thorpe viii preach his farewsl ser
a great many farmers coming into town
| ride horseback on account of the bad
roads.
The Washburn and T. A A base ball
teams will play a practice game Saturday
afternoon
One of the leading jointists remarked
we are at
One returned coIored soldier of the
Twenty-third regiment brought rlne
The Topekas and Jayhawks bowling
teams have duck pin contest on the T.
A A. alleys tonight.
w. R Bigham. who represented Morris
county in the last legislature, is sitting on
In the language of the country weeklies,
John Collins has accepted a position in a
large tailoring establishment at Lansing
Ex-Councilman o. D. Skinner of the
Crystal Ice Co is devoting his entire time
flled.
Harry J. Adams who is one of the To-
peka boys in the Twentieth, has been APP
pointed orderly to MAJOR General Mac
Store fronts are now varying in eolors
as much as last years bicycles. Green,
white, red, olive and blue are at present
the limit.
Nearly all of the jurors who have been
examined in the Burnett case say they
read the proceedings OF the Collins case IN
the Journal.
Alex McPhan of Bridgeport who is
one OF the new deputy grain inspectors
recently appointed
The Topeka presbytery of the Presby-
DR.. ]. D. COuntermine viii read paper
on Higher Education
life as blossomed out this morning" said
a Topeka woman after she had been out
on Kansas avenue today
Chauncey Nj. Depew cigar such a good
elSsE iS the SIM 9ufb5 rG q Co. tobacco used IN
1t is no joke for Harry Stafford to get
into of The chairs enye nt6e df6gie
chairs with no trouble at all
Hutchinson and Wichita are both re-
joicing because there are traces of moist
ure in the Arkansas river since the SHOWS
Dave Leahy puts his o. X on Judge
Johnson the new Judge Of the Goprf h,e 81
and died with old John Brown, and is all
right.
This pleasant weather makes all kinds of
business better. The sales at the stamp
window at the postoffce are much larger
than when bad weather keeps people at
home.
When a prospective juror says he has
read the newspaper accounts of case.
but doesn't believe them, people can help
having the opinion that he is either lying
or weak minded.
Frank l. Brown, the new clerk Of the
win appoint no deputy at present. There
is very little work In that court. not
The general association of the Kansas
Congregational churches win be, held in
the s aad anntinne to
the 18th. About 80 delegates are expect
ed to be in attendance
LAS Webb McNan once remarked said
Chief Strauss last night, there is no law
compelling man to attend his own post
attended the meeting of the city council
and heard his successor confirmed.
There is a team of horses and a buggy
CHARTERED at the police station barn which
were captured from a horse thief who es-
have been driven a long distance and are
lame. The owner has not been found
Some of Private Secretary Aliens enc
elected as a trustee OF. Baker university
in order to get even with some of the pro-
1 vas boy o W and ID Went to school there.
Did you ever read law?.' asked an at
tqrney Of faeral 99g tb juror repyy b1t
have been a Justice Of the peace for sew
era I take it. then t iad 3 tbs s
torney, and the court laughed
day for Yuma, Ariz., in charge of a fed
| eraI prisoner who has been ordered trans
ferred from Fort Leavenworth to the
Yuma prison on account of his Ill health.
The order was made by Attorney General
| Gr1ggs. Mr. Sterne will go from Yuma
to San Diego to visit his parents and will
return the latter part of the month.
Frank Bush of BeIIeville. who has been
| appointed stenographer for the bouncing
| Committee to Investigate the regents OF
the agricultural college, has the distinc-
| ton Of being the only person to whom
Governor Leedy ever refused to grant a
| commission notary public. Governor
Ixeedy turned down BuSh'S application at
| the request of Assistant Adjutant General