The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-01-25
SNAP SHOTS HOME NEWS


SNAP SHOTS AFHOME NEWS
DR.. W. B. Swan has returned from Ar
kansas City.
There is nearly always a bad smell
around the gas works
One of the railroad terms for an engi-
neer, is IAN eagle eye
Hot soda is being served in the city at
some OF the drug stores
A quarantine has been established at
Mulvane against smallpox.
The Topeka asylum has one of the best
herds of cows in the state
G. c. Clemens will deliver an address
before the state labor society.
A Topeka man refers TO the gallery of
an opera house as the garrett"
1t is reported that the price of coal oil
Is to be advanced again shortly.
The California Flyer, Santa Fe train
No. hour late yesterday.
Dr. Countermine addressed the high
school students yesterday on Grit"
The city Jail building needs fumigating
once week Oftener would be better.
II. J. Bone. assistant United States dis
trict attorney, is In Chicago on business
Today is the anniversary of the birth of
Robert Burns. He was born al years ago.
E. r. Nichols, president of the Agricul-
tural college, was Topeka visitor today.
Drummers with their line of spring and
summer goods are making their rounds.
a. J. Myatt, solicitor of the court OF Wis
H NJ. Wise will have to stand trial
again on the charge of robbing J. A Nc
Keen.
Two question of the day. Has the in
Junction been brought? What about the
pest house?
The boys at the State Soldiers home
have been put to work darning. Some of
them are experts.
The warm weather Of the past few
get out their baseball outfits.
Mrs Thorpe needs Is blankets or quilts
for the poor who are quarantined on ac-
count OF Cuban chIckenpOX."
The humane treatment Of animals will
be one of the new studies adopted in the
schools OF Kansas this year.
The demand for vaccine points has fall
len off trtfe at the drug stores. Most of
the people have been vaccinated.
President A. r. Taylor of the State Nor
NAL school at Emporia. returned home to-
day after a business visit in this city.
F. H. Barnes, city passenger agent Of
the Rock Island a Lincoln. is in the CITY
on business connected with the road.
The Rock Island road is doing an i'm
by the crowded condition of the trains
There IS a quantity of rubbish dumped
on East First street. right in the middle
of the street, near the railroad tracks
F. c. Smith. division superintendent of
the Rock Island road with headquarters
at Colorado Springs, is in town on busi-
ness.
The men who rode their bicycles down
town today were compelled to violate the
l city ordinance against fast riding to avoid
freezing.
Governor Stanley will deliver the ad-
ciety when it meets in annual convention
in this city.
Troutman & Stone have filed a demurrer
to the answer of the city board of educa-
ton in the District . bond suit in the
district court
Clark Gray. at one time a mason of
high degree in Kansas. and grand COM
mander of the Knights Templar, died in
Denver last Tuesday
D. E F'itton and wife of Ophir Colo,
are spending a few days in the city Wis
1dng friends. M F1tton Is agent of the
Rio Grande Southern railway.
An Englishman and a Boer had a heat
ed argument at the transfer station this
both agreed that Weightman carried the
best drugs
Charles Newly. fireman at station No.
4, Is sick with Cuban cnIckenpOx'' Peo-
pie who intend to have fires should be
careful IN the selection of a company to
put out the blaze.
from Wichita where he has been attend
ing the county treasurers' association of
dent of the association.
J. ". Parks, of ~Wichcita. who owns
one OF the two a5utom9blles in Kansas, is
by Mrs Parks. and they are the guests
of Governor and Mrs. Stanley
Colonel Richard ]. Hinton who lectures
neS@ "Wednesday night under the aus
pices of the Saturday night club is the
and Poems by Richard ReaIf'i
Bank Commissioner Breidenthal has re-
turned from Salina where he went to
!
business: Judge Carver. of Topeka, is one
OF the directors of the new bank
Major Anderson fights out the cam
palgns IN the IranSVaal war each day as
he would conduct them if he were in COM
mand. He has a large map of South AZ
RIGA, which he uses for this purpose.
Bishop John H. Vincent will address the
High school graduating class Friday
night His subject will be The Possibili-
ties: A Backward and Forward Look
| The exercises will be held in the assembly
hall
| Willis Johnson, the old colored man who
was pronounced insane in the probate
court a few days ago has been sent to
Bedwell's asylum, because the state asy-
tients will be admitted.
Architect L. NJ. Wood goes to the Paw
paw agency in the Indian Territory today
/ to inspect the government water works
there. He has done a large amount of
| government work in the Indian Territory
/ during the past. year
The flag on the state house has been
| floating from the flag pole the south
| wing for the past few days. This is the
/ pole which was put up at the time of the
/ legislature troubles and the Dunsmore
| house occupied the south wing.
B. NJ. Brown. member of the city
/ council of Salina, was in Topeka yester-
day inspecting the brick plants here. a
new brick plant has Just been eSta bliShed
| of the sidewalk committee of the cOun-
| Gil. he is interested in good brick.
The suit of D. J. Greenwald against a
man named Davis fer IS. 70. was decided
1 in favor of Mr.. Greenwald yesterday in
| the district court. Mr. GreenWald brought
/ the suit in the city court, but Davis
about 500, and he will have them to pay.
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National League Turns Over Ohio
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