The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-06-27
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

Dr.. L. H. Mum returned today from
William Harvey spent yesterday in
Rossville.
Ed MeKeever will speak at Silver
Lake July 4.
Tom Richardson of Houston, Tex,
is in the city.
R. F. Hayden will deliver an address
at Hoyt on July 4
Mr.. and Mrs. Alderman are the pa
rents of a daughter.
The nickel-a-piece strawberry haunts
the market again.
The home grown gooseberTies on the
market are first class
Judge Theo. Botkin of Hutchinson,
was in the city yesterday.
Restaurants complain because patrons
eat little during the hot months.
First class stenographers are scarce in
Topeka. The good ones have jobs
James A. Hart of Cimarron, Kansas,
was a Topeka visitor yesterday.
The first performance of the horse
show will be given this evening.
Judge J. G. Wood will deliver the
Fourth of July grafton at Lawrence.
A. A. Richards of Wellington was
transacting business in Topeka. Tues
day.
Major A. NJ. Harvey has been invited
| to speak at Sabetha on the Fourth OF
July.
c. F. Goodrich, of Topeka. has taken
a position in Rorabaugh's store in En-
poria.
J. w Irwin, a prominent Republican
| of Sabetha, was in the city on business
Tuesday.
w. V Church. superintendent of in
surance will spend couple of weeks In
/ the east.
S. J. Osborn of salina, ex-speaker of
the house OF representatives, is in To-
peka today.
The Topeka Temperance commission
held a meeting at the Christian church
last night.
Horace King drove in from the King
| ranch this morning to participate in
the horse show.
H. G. Rising, special agent, went to
| Ottawa where he will establish a free
| rural delivery route.
The Kansas Democrats will break the
Sabbath by starting to the national
convention at Kansas City.
There were one or two thermometers
| on Kansas avenue which registered 90
at o'clock this morning.
Topeka orators will be as busy as US
ual next week, making patriotic speech
es in different parts of the state.
| c. c. Magenheimer of Peoria, Ill, who
has been in Topeka during the past
| week on business has returned home.
The district court will convene to hear
court cases July s. There are "a divorce
cases on the docket to be disposed of.
It's time for the fakirs to announce
that Kansas is drouth-Stricken because
| there has been no rain for eight days
David Overmyer is one of the speakers
at the national monetary conference tC
be held in Kansas City July and 3.
Mr.. Charles ]. Webb of Topeka will
be the guest of the Wyandotte lodge OF
MaSOnS at Kansas City Saturday night
Tc17 Il da1 0f
Vernon, Ind, will arrive today for q
visit with the family of David Over
myer.
There will be a special meeting of the
Republican f1ambeau club this evening
to arrange for the trip to Rossville
July 4.
The Republican politicians laugh a
J. r. Burton because the dispatche:
from Philadelphia dubbed him col
onel."
; Judge w. D. Gilbert of Atchison, ont
of the original Curtis men has returned
home after attending the Curtis re
ception.
Steam rising from the pavements a
noon today was explained as due to wa
; ter boiling in some of the holes in tn
pavement.
w. NJ Day has been appointed assis
tant ticket seller in the office will
Harry Donaldson at the Santa Fe depo
in this city.
J Griley & stritzinger of the Capita
, barber shop and L. NJ. Wood, architect
r have made application for membership
= in the Commercial club.
The books to be used in sub-statioI
l No. 1 in Parkdale have arrived at thu
postoff1ce. Mrs. Newland will hav'
charge of the sub-station.
) A Topeka man who had screens pu
on his house yesterday is putting in hi
l spare time wondering how he manages
to live without them up to date
Members of the Sunday school of tn
First Presbyterian church picnicked a
the reform school yesterday. A specla
excursion train was run by the Roc
l Island.
5 The five young men who were arrest
e ed for shooting craps in the state hous
grounds failed to appear for trial yes
terday evening and Judge MagaW de
. clared their bond forfeited.
. A Topeka man abandoned his Goa
j: this morning. Before noon he hai
changed his mind, because the sun mad
! his suspender buckles SO hot the.
r burned through his shirt.
Charles Blakesley, the Topeka cores
! pondent of the Kansas City Times. VIII
has been acting as managing edito
. during the absence of that official from
: the paper was in Topeka Tuesday.
John Breidenthal has had application
i for 1873 tickets of admission to the ma
tional Democratic convention at Kan
T sas City Mr.. Breidenthal ha
. not yet received a ticket for himself.
A Jersey COW stopped a street car OIL
= jackson street, between Sixth and Sew
enth last night. She stood directly il
}. the track and gazed complacently at tn
motor man until he drove her from tn
= track