The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-25
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

Mr.. c.. S. Sutton is in Chicago.
Governor Stanley speaks at Colby to-
night.
local markets.
William H. Bradbury is sick at
Christ hospital.
The third story of the new city all
has been completed.
Next Tuesday afternoon is Press day
at the street fair.
The latest farce on the road is Hi
Walker, of Kansas"
Brewer Olson will leave the first of
the week to go to Omaha.
The latest popular song to reach To-
peka is entitled After ALI"
The marble wainscoting is being put
in place at the state house.
F. y. Dawes, of Leavenworth, was a
Topeka visitor yesterday.
The advance guard of the Republican
state committee is in the city.
Charles Dickey, Of Maui, Hawaii, is
visiting his nephew. w. L Dickey-
The new bridge over the Kansas river
a mile east of Oakland is now in use.
Mrs. Sarah Adams is seriously i'll at
her home in Oakland. She is 80 years of
age.
A Topeka restaurant is now making a
run on soup. The price is 1 cent per
dish.
Restaurant keepers are congregating
near what will be the Street Fair en-
trance.
Luther Shuck. Of Kansas City. has
taken the position of day clerk at the
National.
State Auditor Cole and family visited
L~eavenworth Friday with the excur-
sionists-
The city park needs the attention Of
the sower with a few bushels of blue
grass seed
The dirt streets are in a most uncom-
Portable condition from the drivers
standpoint.
The new military company Of the K.
n. G.. meets tonight for permanent or
ganization.
The Street Fair is a thoroughfare for
sightseers and it is also the busiest
place in Topeka.
There is a wholesale liquor house al
most directly across from h Office of
the city officers.
Curtis Gergmann, Santa Fe agent and
operator at Tecumseh, will leave next
week for Europe.
W. R. Walker has moved to Emporia,
where he will represent he MetropOli-
tan Insurance company.
M. Weightman and A. o. Rosser have
returned from attending the druggists
meeting at Hutchinson.
The street sweepers have been resur-
rected and are kept working on the
streets during the day.
The new library in the state house
will be, when completed, the finest west
of the Mississippi river.
A number of the Topeka members of
the Knights of Tabor attended a picnic
of the order in Atchison yesterday.
There is such a thing as not enforcing
a city ordinance and agar there is
such a thing as constituting it too closely.
Rev. L. r. Smith, pastor of the Oak
land Presbyterian church, has resigned
and viii leave next week for Lenox,
Iowa.
VIII Trap arrived from Albuquerque,
n. M, today. He is going to Washing
ton to 90 to work in the census de
partment.
Chaplain Hoffman of the p-enitentiary
at Lansing says that John Collins is a
model prisoner. He plays a trombone
in the band.
week Will be spent by Judge Hazen in
hearing motions. The jury will be dis
charged in two weeks.
An automatic organ playing machine
has made its appearance in Topeka
The organ TO which it is attached great
" resembles a piano.
The new grading machine hic digs
the dirt and delivers it by means of a
carrier to the wagons is at work or
Fillmore south of Tenth.
Topeka people who have gardens
complain that the presence Of an un-
usual crop of bugs this year make the
prospects anything but hattering.
Mr.. J. D. NJ. Hamilton, claim attor-
ney of the Santa Fe, has returned from
Louisville, Ky, after attending the an
nual meeting Of the Claim Agents as
ISOLATION.
Daily bulletin: Johanna, Dupree, the
notorious Smoky Row negro woman
tough, was arrested last night by this
police for selling liquor. Bee Adams