The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-06-08
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS


The rain last night was refreshing for
the gardens
The work Of plastering the city build
ing has been begun
Lee Jones is making up a party to go
TO Mill creek fishing.
Mrs. VIM Shaver and mother are VS.
Ting in Eureka Springs.
Cherries. the best OF all the fruits, are
being picked and canned.
The steel Orders for the roof OF the
city building have been received
General Manager Nudge Of the santa
Pc returned today from chicago
Paul LoveWeli Of the Eureka Herald
Is visiting his parents in this city
The work Of paving in POtwin is be-
ing pushed as rapidly as possible
The executive council inspected the
work on the state house yesterday.
The hail last night knocked many
peaches and apples from the trees
Mineral water shipped from Peabody
and Abilene is now sold in Topeka
A prize Grafton contest viii take place
IN the Washburn college chapel tonight
Rev. Frederick NJ Bennett of Law
renee viii preach at Unity church, sun
day
Work on the foundation for the addi-
ton % the federal building is pro-
crossing
A Topeka lawyer milks d dozen cows
and then walks two miles to his Office
each morning.
The ice combine is establishing i'm
posing headquarters at Second and
Jackson street.
Rev G. W. Carey will address a meet
Ing in the Auburudale school house on
Sunday evening
DR.. r. S. Magee has been appointed
lecturer on pathology for the Kansas
university next year.
Sheriff Cook and T. F. Doran went
to Lake View on a fishing expedition
Thursday afternoon.
John Steele. a representative Of the
Kansas City Star. was in Topeka on
business on Thursday.
MarshaI's band viii give the first Fri
day night concert of the season this ev-
euing az Garfield park.
Governor w z. Stanley Will deliver
the address before the graduating class
of Washburn college
The pupils ofithe college of the Sis
tiers of Bethany have returned to their
homes for the summer.
The course of the Topeka Golf club is
becoming more and more popular to
lovers IF outdoor sports
The stone carvers at work on the
auditorium have taken the contract
Co do the carving for $500.
The graduating exercises Of the
academy at Washburn VIII be held on
Monday evening. June IL
The work of putting up the line to
carry the fire alarms to the new depart
meut headquarters has commenced
Yesterday was the first day of this
month on which no marriage licenses
were issued from the probate judges Of
fee.
S. w Brewster. Of Erie. who wants to
be the nominee for attorney general on
the fusion ticket. was in the city yester-
day.
Several business men who want to
rent rooms on Kansas avenue are IN
able To find vacant offices or store
rooms.
DIT L. H Mum has returned from
wichita where he was called as an ex-
pert witness in Rock Island damage
case.
The restaurateurs have decided TO
boycott the bakeries that are stingy
with the sugar that goes on coffee
cakes.
The Roy Crawford Stock company.
which was seen here several weeks ago.
has added production of "SaphO" To
its repertoire.
The council has not vet taken any ac-
ton on the sunday closing ordinance.
Perhaps it VIII be allowed to die a
peaceful death.
The Santa Fe Reds will meet the
Washhurn college team on the Wash
burn grounds tomorrow. The game will
be called at $3.50.
AT the rate work is progressing on
the government building the new part
may l- -tfilr 4li Allne Tor the Kansas eA-
position in 1904
The Citizens Protective league will
request the council to have the revised
ordinances printed in cheap pamphlet
form and placed on sale.
The Moore Book and Stationery com
pany has been awarded the contract to
furnish the state offices with supplies
for the ensuing year.
MIS-. H. P. Campbell and daughter
Rachael Of Clay Center are visiting
Rev and Mrs. John Jackson, Of the Low
man Hill Methodist church.
The Baccalaureate sermon viii be de-
lvered In the chapel of Washburn col
lese sunday morning at II o'clock 1t
VIII be given by President Herrick.
State Treasurer Frank Grimes has
announced that he is waiting for some
OF the older men to get up the annual
state house-uewspaper ball game.
All the Welsh people of the city have
been invited 20 attend an entertainment
given by the St. Davtd's society in the
lodge rooms III West Sixth avenue
Terry Stan0rd's automobile is near
Ing completion The engine and run
ming gear are completed and set up and
the levers and finishing are to be done
The regular monthly meeting of the
Shawnee County horticultural society
was held Thursday a the home Of F