The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-18
SNAP SHOTS At HOME NEWS


The thermometer registered IS early
this morning.
NJ. II. Client is now a cartoonist on the
Rocky Mountains News.
r. F. Hodgins has arrived in New York
after a trip to Europe.
Window awnings are coming down and
oelng placed IN storage.
The Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton viii meet Friday afternoon.
People deserted the theater last night
TO witness the fireworks parade.
T. A. Beck is in Kansas City attending
the Knights of Pythias meeting
President Herrick, of Washburn college.
was in Kansas City Wednesday.
The marriage license business still con-
tinues good with the probate judge.
Otis Hungate and Ralph Squires are in
Ellis county hunting prairie chickens.
John Burge has been appointed carrier
for the new free rural delivery route NO. 8.
The sale of seats for Frank Daniels
will open Monday morning at O'Clock.
The biennial report of the state secre-
uary.
The bombs used in the fireworks display
town.
The Commercial club is considering the
plan of giving a spring musical festival
in the Auditorium.
Many people wondered who the .sUncle
was Major Anderson
j. W. Kaiser, Of Fort Scott. state dep
uty for the Woodmen OF the World, is
in Topeka on business.
z. ". Thompson, assistant general pas
senger agent, of the Rock Island. spent
yesterday IN Kansas City.
Fred Wellhouse has returned from Leav-
enWorth where he has been during the
picking of his apple crop.
Never before in the fall season have To-
peka dealers sold many new buggies
and carriages this year
George W. Martin, secretary of the. state
historical society. addressed an old set
tiers reunion at Eureka today.
:, People climbed to the roofs Of the
One of the darkest streets in Topeka is
Lawrence north of Fourth at the site of
the old coal hole A light is badly needed
Willow avenue in Potwin is being
graded for the paving and the street car
tracks on the avenue are being straight
H. P Farrelly. the fusion nominee for
peka. going TO Holton for a speech last
hight hight. s0-'-S - --'i''-- 80 : 7ie1'- -''
There are some men in Topeka who are
mean enough to wish for a freeze the
ducks would start south and stop off in
Kansas
of the council to accept the city building
as it will be ready to turn over to the
city this week
Rev. Henry P. Perkins, for many years
a missionary in Northern China will
speak. at the Central Congregational
The lots on South Harrison street are
now at the top Of the market: because
Of the popularity Of that part Of town as
Many people missed the Republican pa
rade last night because it started as ad-
fact should be preserved.
The police should have arrested great
many many 19ys whp ~g bands s t6os W5o
were marching in the parade last night
Miss Vera Low. Mrs. A. R. Lingafelt
Francis Fischer powers in his recital at
the Grand Opera house tomorrow evening.
The Santa Fe engineers want an in
-. We of ff.nfr
schedule. and have gone up higher with
their request sThe grievance committee
is now in Chicago.
The Industrial school which has been
under the care of the Woman's club dur
ng the past two ysaf1s win meet fbs s ~tgIs
block, No. 623 Quincy street.
The balcony of the auditorium proves
View V W parpa 0R.a large O crowd Collected
there both last night and the night on
which John P. Irish spoke.
1t was at first reported that the In
Ar1difoTn,Tn October q we're Comanches.
ticipate. They are Comanches, Kiowas,
Apaches. Kaws and Wichitas.
ing tis Secretary estar Of the W. c. 7. q. VIII
make two addresses in Topeka next Sun
Nj. f. church, in North Topeka, in the
afternoon and in the First M E. church
in the evening
The new game law excluded December
from the period of legal quail shoot ng,
because, as it was argued in the legisla-
ture SHOWS are usually heavy during
those months and the opportunity for kilt
ing off the quail family by pot shots"
is therefore much better than in Octo-
Der and November
Topeka man out hunting a few days
ago. was surprised when he fired his gun
to notice that a section of the barrel. at
the muzzle, had been blown off. It was
due, 1t is believed to the accidental plac-
ing OF mud in the barrel. which was done
when the owner of the gun slipped and
fell down, jamming the muzzle of the gun
into the ground
The Democratic party has lost another
vote. J. II. Barnes, formerly of Topeka
but now of somewhere in Alabama, in
writing TO Probate Judge Dolman said
that he would have nothing to do what |
ever with the party and that if he could
get transportation through his office, he
would be back here to vote the Republi-
can ticket
There is a bill before congress to abo1- |
ish the office of clerk of the United States |
circuit court. 1t provides that the clerk !
of the United States district court shall |
do the work Judging from the amount
Of business coming into the circuit court |
at this place the change could be made |
without increasing the work of the dis |
trict clerk to any great extent