The Topeka state journal., 1900-04-11
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

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The poll tax season is at hand.
ing.
The Scottish Rite session viii last till
Friday.
This snow storm is not expected to
bring slefghing.
Joseph Griley is a member of the fed
era1 court grand jury.
The farmers are keeping the implement
dealers busy these days.
Byron Roberts is in the western part of
the state on business.
The sale of seats for the James O'NeilI
engagement opened this morning.
A "Quo Vadis'' company has been
booked for the Grand Opera, house in May.
]. T. Barkley is in Wichita attending the
meeting of the Kansas Funeral Directors
Trainmaster Sutherland, of the Rock
Island, at Horton, was in Topeka Tues
day.
house. It will revive after Saturdays
primary.
Three of a Kind" vaudeville farce,
theater April 80.
The bronze tablet to the memory of
Resell Manahan will be unveiled at the
High school April 26
Mr. and Mrs. R s. Johnson have moved
into the new G. B. Gallagher house, at
1016 West Eighth avenue.
Judge McCabe has taken the Chamber
lain case utnder advisement and will hand
down his decision Friday.
Father Bowling; s. J.. of st. Mary's
college, will preach the Easter sermon at
the Church of the Assumption.
Judge A. H. Horton, who has been ser
iously i'll with pneumonia, will leave in
a few days for Excelsior Springs.
| dispute with fists and in police court they.
paid So Tuesday for the privilege.
General Superintendent Resseguie, of
| the Santa Fe has returned after an in
spection trip over the Panhandle division.
The Bartel farm, four miles south of
! Topeka, has been sold to David 0. Orr,
| of Manhattan, for Sc, 900. This is about
| $3.50 an acre.
John A. Bright, grand master, I. o. o.
/ F., has gone to Vinita, Indian Territory,
to attend a meeting of the grand lodge of
| Odd Fellows there
! George L. Cole an explorer and lecturer,
| is in Topeka for the purpose of interest
| ing people in a trip to the Grand Canon
| Of the Colorado river.
| All business moA who are in any way
| interested IN the santa Re shop EXTENSION
| should attend the meeting of the CONNER
| cial club this evening.
Bishop Millspaugh will preach at the
mornlng services at Grace Cathedral 11,E tFl. I'll
/ three hour service from II to 3.
Commissioners of Elections Yount is
| preparing plats of the various precincts
| as they will be at the coming primaries,
| for the use of candidate and instruction
of voters.
The Federation of Women's clubs has
given bust Of Shakespeare and copies
of Tadema's Reading from Homer" and
the tSistine Madonna and others to the
High school.
The baecalaureate sermon before the
high school graduating class will be
preached on the afternoon of Sunday,
May 8. It will be given by Rev. Charles
M Sheldon.
The prevailing color in mems Easter
hats, neckwear and gloves is gray. The
Clements company is showing very
handsome solid window display of this
popular shade.
Rev. Charles NJ. Sheldon will deliver ar
address before the Good Citizenship fed
Grafton at the First Presbyterian church
on Friday evening. His subject will be
THE Ideal City"
There are a number of signs in from
of Kansas avenue business houses which
need repainting. They are old ant
weather beaten and hurt the appearance
of the rest of the building.
There will be a mass meeting of col
ored people at the old court house Thurs
tain cOlored men against the teachers o.
the colored public schools.
Rev. Father Kokenge, S. J., professo
of philosophy in st. Mary's college, viii
preach the Good Friday sermon at tn
; Church of the Assumption His text vii
be 'The Passion of Our Lord
, 1.-The Burtonian," of Tekamah, Nebras
ka announces that Martin O'Donneu ha
been divorced from his wife, Clara O'Don
nell. Mr.. O'DOnnell formerly lived in To
peka and was employed in various drui
stores.
The big bell of the Church of the AS
: sumption will not be heard from Thurs
day morning until Saturday morning. !
rubric of the church preScribeS that n
! bells shall be rung during this period o
HOLY Week