The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-07-04
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

DR.. J. p Lewis has returned from Colo
rado.
Texas watermelons are now on the
This is the first real watermelon day of
the season.
The restaurants are running short on
walters today.
E. Whipple is taking in the convention
in Kansas City.
Mr. E. 8. Brigham will arrive from New
York this week.
The new Republican fiambeau clubs
uniforms are white and red.
Tom Kelly, assistant state treasurer, is
at his home in PaOla today.
Mr.. R. B. WEIGH is the orator of the day
at Burr Oak, Kan, this afternoon.
Dr. H. c. Miner has returned after sew
eFal days spent in fishing in Usage county.
William Wells, who has been sick at
his home in Seneca, has returned to To-
peka-
It is expected that the addition to the
Der Is.
Just when the Fourth commences has
not been determined. The end is just as
Vague.
Miss Jessie Cannum matron of Stormont
hospital, who has been seriously ILL., is i'm
Walter Bible is in the Rock Island ticket
2tffce during the present rush of people to
Mrs w NJ. Carter, Miss Lena AIize and
Miss Maude C. Davis went to Lexington,
Ky, yesterday
German picnic. at which many To-
peka Germans are present, is in progress
at Alma today.
Dan Lederman is in ST. Louis. He is
visiting his parents and will be away
about two weeks.
In spite of the efforts of the mayor, To-
peka resembles the backbone of a snake
1t is full of joints.
The small boy and the rejuvenated man
began the shooting of frecrackers early
yesterday evening.
Charles A Elder, of Los Angeles, is Wis
ting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. A C.
Elder, in this city
A iCi7 vanf fn
Kan, last night to be on hand for the
Fourth of July address today.
graph of the Santa F'e- Is snendine the
Fourth with his family in Chicago.
The annual meeting of the Swedish
Baptist church opened in this city today.
The meeting viii continue until Sunday.
There are just as many toy pistols in
use today usual, only they are loose
jointed and more dangerous than ever.
Charles L Hoff, aged "a of Topeka, has
secured marriage license in Kansas City
to marry Belle Wampler of that city.
John Chambers, for several years night
clerk at the Throop hotel, has taken a
position with the Cudahy Packing com
The foundation of the Gage annex to
Stormont hospital has been completed,
at once
Governor Stanley and Frank Nelson will
address the Scandinavian Independent
club at the old court house Thursday
evening.
The celebration at Richland today is
ALAC1 lne 4Ild1ldSS11enI Oh the 1AOueTu
Woodmen- w E. Pagan and Charles
Spencer are the orators.
There was but one delivery of mail this
morning, and the poStOffice closed at 10
o'clock The general delivery department
viii be open from 5 to clock this even
ing.
Probate Judge Dolman married John
Riddle, aged "a and Mollie Reep, aged II,
yesterday. Both were from Perry. The
groom was so excited he forgot to take
on his hat during the ceremony.
John Dahlgreen was before the police
court Tuesday evening for drunkenness
and made strong plea to be released in
order that he might celebrate the Fourth,
as he fit. He has been in Jail for the
past eight years on the nations birthday.
The smart boy with a revolver was very