The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-02-19
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS


I. T. Lockard is dangerously ILL.,
There are 45 people at the poor farm.
S. J. Bear spent Sunday with his fam
NJ. snattinger is still unable to leave his
Governor Stanley spent Sunday in OF
tawa.
The best skating has been on Soldier
creek.
It costs eight cents meal to feed city
prisoners.
Bishop Vincent preached in Ottawa yes
terday.
George H. Hancock has returned from
California
The Black Crook" will show in Topeka
this week.
The city primaries will be held next
The asylum force has harvested 800 tons
of good ice.
The Stedman club will hold a regular
meeting this evening.
The Populist national committee will
meet in Lincoln today.
The Populist politicians are busy guess
ing on a slate nowadays.
The banks will be closed Thursday, the
End, as 1t is a legal holiday.
The Informal club win give regular
dancing party Friday night
1t will soon be time for the circus bills
to appear on the bill boards.
Paul LoveWell, of the Eureka Herald.
spent Sunday at his home in Topeka
The city council will hold another an
neXat1on meeting tomorrow evening.
The recent cold snap has caused sew
eral new smallpox signs to be put up
1t is expected that work on the unfin-
ished payements will soon be renewed
The country roads are very muddy.
Diamond the old fire horse, is now
serving at headquarters in the place of
Albert Nelson and Nat Parr of the
Santa Fe shops have gone to Aspen. Wy
oming.
The patrol wagon team made things
lively Saturday evening by running away.
No one was injured.
Charles H. Ridgway. assistant superin-
tendant of insurance, spent Sunday in
Ottawa with his family.
The Shunganunga Curtis club will meet
Tuesday night at the Quinton Heights
school house to select delegates.
The thermometer presented a much
more pleasing appearance Sunday after
noon than it had for several days.
spent Sunday forenoon on the patches of
good ice for skating on the kaw.
Die c0Gfy t is at Hot e Springs
season. He will again be captain.
The postoffice lobby is used as waiting
room when the weather is cold by people
who want to take northbound car.
c. H. Samson has purchased the sta
of Kansas City, and it is now being moved
to Topeka.
Eben E. Macleod. formerly with the
man of the Western Passenger associa-
ton, is in the city for a few days.
itin MIS- I Lucy sS fh9 a9 %n9 mas Deen Ms KS
1872 Fillmore street, will leave for her
home in Oklahoma City. on Friday.
The entertainment COMMITTEES of Topeka
dance dane at g. < r hall Vii III East sev eGi
street, Tuesday evening, February 20
A picture of A c. Rankin, the temper
ance evangelist who will conduct meetings
in Topeka during the month of March. is
being published in papers over the state.
street commissioner office in the city
building Tuesday night for the purpose of
selecting delegates to the county conven-
ton.
A meeting of the executive committee
which will have. in charge the musical
festival with which the auditorium is to
be dedicated, will be held next Wednes-
day evening.
C. B. Stephens and Arthur Mccormick
engineers on the Union Pacific, are here
from Kansas City to testify in the case
Of Vida Bush against the Union Pacific
for damages.
The Carpenters union viii hold a union
meeting at Trades Assembly hall for the
benefit of the working people OF the city
Wednesday evening. There will be good
speaking and music.
The First NJ. E. church will hereafter
publish a weekly church bulletin contain
week and other matters of interest to the
church membership and congregation.
Some of the Parkdale grocers are more
injured than anyone else by the order of
the Santa. Fe in removing ID train crews
to Argentine. This represents over 250
people,, most of whom live in Parkdale.
The book and stationery stores have
done away with the giving. of premium
stamps. Now if the other business men
in the city would give up the use of these
stamps. Topeka would soon be rid of the
nuisance.
The degree team of Irwin lodge No
26O A. o. U. w, which is the youngest
team in the state, q years being the aver
age age, made quite a showing for itself
in the ritualistic contest of last Friday
evening. The team came out second, and
with an average of SS74
David L. Hayman. manager of the KEEL
cey-Shannon company in THE Moth and
the Flame is one of the few discourteous
theatrical managers met with each year.
Mr.. Hayman is a brother of AL Hayman
one of the members of the Theatrical
Syndicate, and this is possibly responsible
for the swollen condition of his Uranium