The Topeka state journal., 1900-04-23
SNAP SHOTS At HOME NEWS

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Shad and shad roe are now having an
inning at the restaurants.
Oscar Swayze was secretary of the
Republican convention on Saturday.
1t rained Sunday following Easter and
six more Sunday rains are scheduled.
Three of a Kind will be the attrac-
tton at the Crawford theater April 80
Oscar shaffer win spend the summer
IN Colorado for the benefit Of his health.
Mr. Bob at the K P. hall, Sixth and
Quincy, Tuesday April "A. Al are in
vited.
MarshaIss band is rehearzing much
new music for the summer concert sea-
son
The work of tearing down the north
wall OF the postomce has at last been
commenced.
The Bergan habeas corpus liquor case
IS set for tomorrow morning before
Judge Hook.
Fishermen who were out Sunday re-
ported good catches even If they did
miss church
The new quarters OF the Elk lodge
will be completed in time for a house
warming" in May.
People who believe in Easter weather
prophecies had their faith greatly
strengthened Sunday.
The first exercises Of commencement
week at Washburn this year viii be q
defamation contest
The Washburn sophomores recently
INDUCED in an egg boiling On the
banks OF the Shunganunga-
Mrs Fred Funston has an article in
the May Cosmopolitan on "A Soldiers
Wife in the Philippines"
The Republican city central commit
tee will meet tonight at the old court
house TO allow some bills.
Peach trees are in full bloom The
rumor that the buds we're killed turns
out to have been a mistake
John Movers who went to Galena
where he is interested in the mines ex-
poets to return to Topeka soon.
c. P. Minis. the drummer evange-
list" of Boston. addressed the 7. ID. c
A meeting yesterday afternoon
The Washburn team is to play the
Kansas university team Thursday az
ternoon on the Washburn grounds.
The contract for the planning mill
work on the extension of the federal
building has been let to Jonathan
Thomas.
Roy Crawford's stock company. which
he viii take to Spokane. Wash, viii be
seen at the Crawford theater in this city
next week
/ A desk telephone has been placed in
/ the Office Of the clerk Of the United
! States circuit court in place Of the old
wall kind.
The prophets who believe in rain for
seven Sundays following Easter If II
rains on that day, are now saying I
/ told you So"
Five courts have been in operation in
| the county court house The probate,
citI district, appellate and United
/ States circuit courts
The monthly meeting Of the Wonan's
| Missionary society of the First NJ E
/ church viii be held in the church par
lors at o'clock on Wednesday after
noon.
! xr-,-,-~- 17o,,o ov,z ~ +1,a +-;r, ~ +,ox-u
who left Midland college at Atchison TO
make their way to the Paris exposition,
/ is a brother Of Mrs. H. D. Crosby, Of
Topeka
a strong partition has been built
across the north end of the federal
court room so that the interior Of the
room will be protected as the outside
| wall is taken down
The working Of the big derrick in tax
| ing down the north wall of the federal
i building attracts many spectators. near
i " all Of whom are able to tell a better
way to do the work.
Miss Gertrude Hin of the Lawrence
/ Journal will succeed Miss Jessie Gar
/ wood as society reporter on the Capital
next Monday Miss Garwood has re-
signed to become Mrs. John P. Fritts-
Several Topeka people caught bass at
t Lake View Sunday which weighed from
/ three to five pounds. The name of the
i successful fishermen are not given be
cause it might injure their church
/ standing.
The members of the Brotherhood of
St. Paul of the First NJ. z. church are
/ preparing to give their pastor, DR.. Nc
Farland, a welcome return" tonight.
/ They Will meet at the church and pro-
/ eeed to the residence Of DR.. Mcfarland
/ in a body.
The annual Easter services of the
Knights Templar which were post
| poned from Easter till Sunday on ac-
| count Of rain, were held at the North
/ Topeka Baptist church The comman-
] derry marched from the temple to the
church headed by MarshalFs band
At the county convention Saturday a
i dog led the applause while Harold T.
/ Chase was reading the resolutions.
When reference was made to the war
! the canine seemed to think he was one
4 of EIihu Roots dogs of war; and he
| barked .'vociferously'' and not unan-
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