The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-08
sNAP SHOTS AZ HOME NEWS

DR.. H. n. Keith has been visiting at
Keene.
Governor Stanley speaks at Abilene
this evening.
DR.. w. C. Hamilton attended the Lee
yelling funeral
The temperance mass meeting win be
held Tuesday night
Many Of the country schools about To-
peka viii open next week.
John Dudley is mentioned as a suit
able man for chief Of police.
A. X. Rodgers has returned from po-
litical trip through Missouri.
Mr. ]. B. Larimer will speak at the
Mission Center church Sunday.
Webb McNau spoke at Holton last
night and went to Newton today.
State Superintendent Frank Nelson has
returned from a speaking tour.
Charles Stolpe of this city is one of the
new students at the state university.
A party of Topeka men have gone to
Morris county on a hunting expedition
It cost the city $21-60 expressage on the
$4,000 bonds which were recently is
sued.
Bank Commissioner Breidenthal has
returned from speaking tour in north
ern Kansas.
F. H. Kellogg, editor Of the McAlester,
indian Territory, News.is visiting Topeka
friends today.
Marshall's band played 'aThe Famous
Minuet,' "A Hot Time" and 1.-The For
tune Teller last night.
It is unlawful except during October
and November to shoot prairie chicken
or quail. This is official.
Mrs. Hanna Zirkle has contested
the report of Charles M. Zirlxle, executor
of the estate of J. G. Zirkle.
The Swedish Baptists are holding
their annual conference at the church,
Fourth and Fillmore streets.
Herington's Harvest Home is the
alliterative name of q festival in pro-
gress this week at that city.
DR.. William Maclay Lyon. formerly of
the State Journal, is now night surgeon
at the Armour plant in Chicago.
Albert T. Reid, the artist for the Mail
and Breeze, has returned from New
York where he has been studying.
Robert Pond formerly of Topeka, has
been visiting here this week. He is now
an instructor in an Oregon college.
State Auditor George E Cole has re-
returned from Sanna where he estab-
1ished his son in a military academy.
Paul Jones, a representative of the Re
publican state committee, is making
speeches and organizing Republican
clubs
Frank H Allen will speak at the Cen
trail Congregational church Sunday
morning on 1.-The Present Crisis in To-
peka-"
The Turner's excursion to Leaven-
worth will leave the Santa F'e depot to-
morrow morning at 7:10. Round trip
Senator Fairbanks of Indiana speaks
at Strong City tonight. He made the
first speech of his Kansas trip at Otta-
wa last night
The secretary of state is preparing the
blanks and tally sheets to be sent to the
Philippines to record the votes of the
Kansas soldiers
John McManus has moved into his
new store between Seventh street and
ieynf
models of beauty.
John A. Cuander, the Swedish editor
from Chicago, will speak under the aus
pieces of the Republicans at Metropolitan
hall Monday night.
The fifteenth annual reunion of the
Scottish Rite bodies of the Valley of To-
peka will be held in the Masonic build
ing October to IL.
The Elks finished their Rocky Ford
melons last night at liza o'clock a. m
There are enough seeds left to plant the
whole state of Kansas.
Paving Contractor John Ritchie has
been delayed for week because the
grading north of Second street on Tope-
ka avenue was not ready.
More sidewalk has been laid so far this
year than in any previous year. When
this years work is completed over 20
miles will have been put down.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Strecker of 204 JEFF
ferson street are the parents of nine
pound boy born Friday. Mrs. Strecker
was formerly Miss Sophia Fleisch.
The directors Of the Kansas State
Poultry association met last night and
made arrangements for the annual show
to be held in the Auditorium January
to IL.
Governor Stanley, W. L. Grant and
Congressman Charles Curtis will address
the people of Valley Falls during the
meeting of the grand lodge U. 0. I. on
September %.
A wedding is said to be arranged for
some time next week in which the man
ager of the speakers bureau at one of
the political headquarters will act as
groom. The manager of the Populist
bureau is married.
George Dupree, brother of the motor
ious Johanna Dupree, was arrested last
night for riding a bicycle on the side
walk. Dupree was released from the
penitentiary four weeks ago, where he
served a four years sentence.
The fire department was called at S:25
o'clock last night to 1926 Lane street
where a hay stack had been set on fire.
In the afternoon the department was
called to the Sixth avenue viaduct
which had caught fire from an engine
spark. The damage was small.