The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-07-13
SNAP SHOTS At HOME NEWS

Journed.
| Colorado tourists.
The state house flag was put out
1 Wednesday for one day
Several of the new wickerwork box
wagons nave appeared in Topeka
Judge John T. Sims, of Kansas City,
| was Topeka visitor yesterday.
A subscription dance and party was
given at Vinewood park last night.
h A. Auerbach, of the Palace Clothing
company. is in Kansas City on business.
A large crowd of Topeka people will
spend Sunday at the Ottawa Chautauqua.
A L. Berger, a Kansas City, Kas.,
lawyer, was in the city on business today.
| The next meeting of the Republican
state committee will be held some time in
G. w. Closson. ice and fuel contractor
OF the Santa Fe, is in Kansas City on
| business.
w; H; Cundy, travelling passenger agent
yesterday.
Nelson Case, of oswego, transacted
business with the state insurance depart
ment today.
| Captain Philips, the county treasurer,
ana ms force are busy preparing the quar-
The new-fangled automobile run by
gasoline and built by Terry Stafford is the
Rev. Fonkin addressed a meeting of
yesterday at noon
/ due to the increasing price of corn, which
! is about to go above 40 cents per bushel.
J. r; Burton is now devoting consider
able attention to county conventions. He
makes a speech whenever he gets the
chance.
In two weeks from today the suspense
among the candidates seeking nomination
at the Fort Scott convention will be
ended.
delegates to the meeting of the Fedora ted
Commercial Clubs of Kansas will meet in
The Rev. A P. Graves. who is en- route
from New York to Los Angeles, is in the
city, and will remain here until next
w. E. sterne. United States marshal.
has completed his semi-annual report of
the. proceedings of the department of
A. J. whitmore, of the office of the
SSerebtiary OF state; has returned fr9m
the Republican convention.
Have you seen the road overseer?" has
roads graded before the fall freeze.
The state house baseball team will pre-
historical society. This parapRernalia is
a relic of the team the state house once
- IS S-I1 TnaT The anTi-6oss league has
turned over in its grave over the news
concerning Mr.. Hanna's reappofntment OF
mittee
P. o. Winstead. vAho has for the past
four years been the Stenographer to Gen
eral Watch Inspector Fl. S. Montgomery,
has taken position in the Santa Fe gen.
eral freight office.
The state house people claim that they
had a very peasant week curing the Dem
ocratic national convention All the news
paper men were absent from their usual
haunts at the capitol.
The State Journals news that Cyrus
Leland is to be reappointed a member of
the national Republican executive COM
mittee was the chief topic of conversation
among the politicians last night.
There was a wedding Jackson street
between Seventh and Eighth streets last
night The serenading party found that
every time they started a noise a hay
out.
]. R. Burton was reported yesterday as
having quarreled with w. ]. Bailey in
the Blossom house at Kansas City. Asked
is a lie. 1 had a pleasant chat with
Bailey. and that's ALL The report is
he''
Governor Stanley left for Wichita yes
terday to see what could be done toward
facilitating the arTqnggementS for the de,
party to the mountains The party was
Scheduled to leave last week
D. D. Hoag, of Kansas City, renomi-
mated for representative, was in Topeka
today Mr.. Hoag suggests that the Re
publicans would do well to first elect the
legislature before claiming so much for
the respective candidates for United
States senator.
Chief Wilmarth says that he has made
no effort to secure the patrol team for use
in the fire department, and that he has
not even considered such a proposition
The story that the fire department might
get them was started to plague = troll
Driver Bundy, who thinks more or his
horses than anything else. The little joke
worked more than the jokers expected.
The mayor and the city administration
got into 1t.
WORN FROM CONGRR