The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-28
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS
State Auditor Cole is in Chanute
Corn is worth 3 cents in Topeka

State Auditor Cole is in Chanute.
Corn is worth % cents in Topeka
Winter overcoats were in demand this
morning
Bad half dollars are in circulation in
Topeka
Dog tooth violets have made their
appearance
The Republican Flambeau club meets
tomorrow night
A new lodge hall is in course of erec-
ton out at Dover
General Superintendent Nudge, of the
Santa Fe, is in Texas
The brick work on the auditorium will
be commenced next week
Work on the Tenth avenue pavement
was again commenced today.
The brfckIayers are expected to be at
work soon on the auditorium.
Fishing at Lake View has been reported
as s'10d during the past few days
Superintendent Frank Nelson is quite
sick at his home 21S Topeka avenue
n. D. Sanders is attending the con-
gressiona1 convention at Chanute.
william Dickson. an attorney of St
James O'Neil in The NIuskeJeers'- is
one of the theatrical possibilities of April.
DR.. J. P. Raster chief surgeon of the
Santa Ee. returned today from Chicago.
Charles CaswelI viii train the High
school track team for the coming field
day
Luetta Morrow has been appointed as
administrative of the estate of Homer A.
Morrow
The sale of seats for the James Kidder-
Hanford engagement opened with a rush
this morning.
There are several Twentieth Kansas
men IN Topeka who would be glad of
good positions
Col. Richard J. Hinton has been visit
ing in Emporia. and viii stop in Topeka
on his way east
The executive committee which has
charge OF the auditorium musical festival
viii meet tonight
The season Of the year when suburban
residents haul trees out in their buggies
and carriages is at hand.
Scott Kelsey has received $500 left him
oX Mary Il Ross, OF tTreeusouFg, Ind,
who was an Old-tiTne friend.
The office Of the commissioner Of cleo
tons viii be moved next week to the
third floor OF the office block.
Come and see an unusual spring dis
play in Uncle Sans window TOMORROW
morning at 5l2 Kansas avenue
Sheriff Cook left yesterday for New
York in response to q telegram announc-
ing the sudden and serious illness of his
sister.
Probate Judge DoIman this morning
married Charles E. brennan and Mesa
II. Boyies, both aged % years. both Of
Silver Lake.
OFFICER Mcconnell wishes. dog owners to
understand that they are liable to arrest
if the tax is not paid on dogs after the
second notice
Jailer Grubbs retires as day .jaiIer on
the first Of the month. He IS having
The Toombs" scrubbed in anticipation
of the transfer.
Some women who arrived at the sale
OF seats for the kidder-Janes-H anford
combination early this morning had
sleepy eyes and uncombed hair
The bills against the county will be
passed upon by the county commissioners
on Monday All bills should be presented
before Saturday noon
Three small boys who robbed a store
at Aoder. Reno county, recently, have
been lodged in the state reform school
here by Sheriff Long.
The state Savings bank has over 200
childreu-s accounts. ranging from 81 to
800. and one for over $500 A new inlaid
floor has been put in the lobby
The Second Ward Republican club will
hold a meeting at its hall on First ave
nue. east tonight. in order to give candi-
dates who have not addressed it a
chance to speak
Many people wander into the weather
Office when Observer Jennings is very
busy and ask to be shown They want
to see all the Instruments, have them
explained. and see the wheels go round
Traffic was stopped on North Kansas
avenue Tuesday noon by a passenger and
tracks The company pays ne attention
TO the regulation to prevent trains stand
ing on crossings.
Passengers on Topeka street cars obey
ing the Injunction OF the rules, would
never leave car. provided OF course
they Interpreted literally the following
announcement in the windows Of all the
cars Passengers must not leave the
cars while in notion
The Ayrble-Har5er company viii open
a weeks engagement at the era Wford
theater next Monday night. Mr. L. N.
Crawford. who recently saw the COM
pany in St Joseph. says it is the strong
est repertoire organization he has seen In
years The opening bill will be The
Hoosier Heroine
The police are looking for a man by
the name Of William Patterson, not the
one who nit Billy Patterson" but an
other A Mrs Greenwood. of Oakland.
lost three rings and she thinks Patterson
found them The rings have not been
returned TO the owner.