The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-11
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS


Two weeks from today is Christmas
A Masonic lodge has been organized and
Incorporated at Hoxie-
F. l. vandegrift + confined to his room
IN Kansas City by sickness
Edna, Kan. reports TO the state authori-
ties ansoutbreak OF smallpox
The state association OF county clerks
will meet in Topeka tomorrow
The Y n c. A. viii occupy the Audi
forum the evening Of December Is
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Commercial club IS tomorrow evening
The thermometer registered eight de-
grees below freezing point this morning.
The Conway Springs state bank is a
newly organized and incorporated bank
Walter Evans Of the Kansas City Star
week
Copeland and west made The high score
at the whist club last night and Will hold
the club buttons for this week
It IS said that A p. Quinton VIII be a
Third ward at tbs spring election
The ThespIan Dramatic club will give a
vaudeville performance this evening al the
Modern WoodEnen hall &C lis West sixth
The F. C. Whitney and Edwin Knowles
production OF Quo Nad1s comes to the
nights
The city engineer has. made the esti--
mates MAJ tor putting up the nre Del ana
meeting.
There need be no fear from the case
at once quarantined as were the people
who had been in the house
Badly. who spent a time in the city
some trouble with the jointists who ac-
cuse him of acting as a spotter.
The park commission expects to beau
tify the space back of the city building
next spring by planting flowers and hav-
ing walks made 1t viii be a small park
w J. Costigan will prepare for the State
historical s0eIety- a memorial OF the
death of Ex-Governor Lewelliug. This is
not to exceed ESQ words in length
There is a revival Of interest In duck
| pin bowling at the T. A. A. Teams are
/ being organized and matches played A
tournament may be arranged soon
Glen Carter, a brother-in-iaw of State
/ Treasurer Grimes. was killed a few DAYS
ago on a railroad at Spokane wash He
was employs and death was due to an
accident
Henry NJ. BeardsIey Of Kansas City. q
went to Kansas City last night to attend
/ TO his official duties as member OF the
I board Of aldermen
Arthur Kane, who has for several
I months held the position Of city editor OF
| the Topeka Capital. has resigned Johr
/ Fritts who formerly held the city desk
4 viii again resume the duties of city ed.-
/ tor
The liquor cases which were dismissed
were made under the search and seizure
| ordinance None Of the cases. which were
arrested under the last ordinance have
come up for trial in the district court
The Young Won1ensz Christian associa-
! ton. viii give a library party at the asSo-
/ citation rooms. 623 Jackson street, this
/ evening Invitations TO the party are fr
/ verse and invite eacn person to bring a
book or magazine TO donate to the library.
Max Khngsporn. a man living in Berlin
! has written to Mayor Drew. asking If his
/ father. who left Germany twenty years
/ ago. had ever been heard OF in Topeka
I His fathers name Is Max klingsporn and
I he was an architect and a Free Mason.
He IS sending the same letter OF inquiry
TO all the cities in America
F. s Johnson of Washington county,
candidate for doorkeeper in the legis la
/ ture IS here looking after his interests
1 ". H H Young of Jefferson county, who
was deposed as superintend of the sol
/ dferfs orphans home at AtchisOn, is also
| Candidate for q. similar position.