The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-11-19
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

Reuben spivey was up from Ottawa to
spend Sunday in this city
J. Sigisr was fined one dollar for rid
ing a bicycle on the sidewalk
W L J Hardnan was adJudged insane
On an average one restaurant is start
ed and closed each week in Topeka
Keep on the grass signs again adorn
the state house lawn In various places.
Charles Curtis Will introduce Congress-
man Lands at high school assembly hall
The constant shooting by hunters in the
a battle
The weather mans prediction Saturday
night Tor rain and snow Sunday failed
The bulbs from the state house flower
beds are being taken up and put inside
Tor the winter.
Carl Vrooman- OF Parsons. IS going
abroad and while absent will write a book
OF a political nature.
Robert stone is in Chicago in attend
ance at the National Good Roads congress
which convenes today
There are. nine prisoners in the city
BauIdy and his wardrobe
Several Pennsylvania marines. wounded
at I1en Tsin. China went east on the
santa Fe Saturday afternoon
The city council meets tomorrow night.
ne water works question IS the most i'm
porrant business TO come before it.
Frank Peltret, recently editor of the
Wichita Bayonet, is the chief editorial
writer on the rsJuvenated Advocate.
Thanksgiving. at which time the col
ored Masons VIII hold their meetings
There IS a city. ordinance that is dis
obeyed continuously It IS against burning
rubbish IN the paved streets and alleys.
Judge T F. Carver opens the law course
al the z II. C A tonight with the first
tracts
The directors of the state Historical So
ciety viii meet in the rooms lately va
Gated by the state library tomorrow af-
ternoon.
n + Gaines has absorbed gith the To-
Peka Advocate and the State Register. the
!8ayonet published by Jerry Simpson at
Next years calendars have begun to
make their appearance. Nearly all the
insurance companies have begun to dis
tribute them
not been in the state house since Hum
gnrey was governor, visited the capitol
saturday afternoon
soc lights on Socialism, was the sub
lscI 81 an interesting paper read before
TIE Saturday Night club by l. A Steb-
bins Saturday evening
The Washburn college team is plan
ning Tor game with the Niekerson Nor
ma team TO be played in Hutchinson
some time IN December
The ladies Of a west side ladies' society
are making posters OF bright colored the
atricaf autographs for distribution among
the hospitals and sick rooms of the city.
The new southwestern train on the Rock
Island went through Topeka at $50
2 etoeA TINS morning on its initial trip
me roads winter umecard went into eff
LScL sunday.
Atchison Globe. Joe Waters. the To-
peha attorneys, Is in town He says there
IS q santa Fe engineer in Topeka who
earns about 500 month and out OF It
pays three alimOnies-
Several Topeka people viii attend the
NaJonai Irrigation congress. which meets
IN Chicago this week It Is anticipated
that the Colorado-Kansas controversy will
be brought up for discussion
Hereafter Governor Stanley will receive
callers only in the forenoon at the ex-
ecurive Office The afternoons Will be de-
voted TO correspondence, work on the
message mad other necessary business.
A number Of women have made appli-
catlon Tor the position of assistant police
Enatron- There Will be no such office es-
taolished, II the police committee decides
10 give Mrs Thorpe help II Will probably
come from the police force
Topeka Whist club members commence
their winter tournament tonight Incl
cents Of the campaign caused q brief de-
lay 81 the opening giving opportunity for
considerable preliminary practice and a
spirited contest is expected to result
Manager Huron. Of the Washburn foot
oall team. was unable to get the game
with Nebraska in this city tomorrow He
went TO Lawrence Saturday. when they
a game in this city Tuesday but Ne
DraSka refused 10 come
Lawyer W F Schoch Is being congret-
ulz1leo D his friends upon the rather phe-
1ofnerai record OF having lost but one case
n me courts since the first Of last Jan
uary. a period OF ten and one-haIf
months This includes cases tried in five
u ,Aopeka- city. county, state and fed