The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-08-07
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS
Judge Horton is in Chicago.


Judge Horton is in Chicago.
George o. King ana son are in Chicago.
Miss Ella Lee went to Chicago yester-
day.
Slot machines are more popular than
ever.
s. ]. Bear is in western Kansas on bust
ness.
Governor Stanley speaks at Hays City
today.
The Commercial club will meet early in
September.
DR.. W. H. Richards, OF Emporia. is in
Albert Elliott is spending his vacation
in Colorado.
United States Senator Lueien Baker was
In the city yesterday
7. P. Moore and family leave today to
go to Colorado Springs, Colo.
Q. g. Tabor and family leave today to
The members of the Phoenix club are
taxing their outing at Maple Hill.
The ironwork to sustain the second floor
OF the federal building is in place.
James Hamilton, of Kansas City, a cat
tie inspector, was in Topeka yesterday.
Mrs. Frank Grimes has gone to Colorado
Springs. Mr.. Grimes will soon join her.
The sprinkling wagon can not travel
dust. @ 'ssS AO'- ''''
J. White F. Hughes has been told that
wnen ne wears glasses he looks like
Mrs. Annie. L Diggs win speak at Del
phos. August %; at Lincoln, Neb.. Sep
The few hot days just passed have
been particularly severe on the grass in
the court house lawn
The work Of painting and DECORATING
Is progressing rapidly,
Special Agent H. G., Rising will es-
tabliSh five free rural delivery routes In
the Fifth district this week.
Tom Kelly, secretary of the Republican
state central committee, has returned to
his desk after two weeks at home
]. w Johnson, of Hamilton, formerly a
member of the state live stock sanitary
commission, was in the city today.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Kelsey and daugh-
ter. Mrs. Harriet Doane, and o. A.
Keene went to Portland, Maine, yester-
About fifty Topeka people took advan-
tage of the excursion rates offered Sun
day to attend the Chautauqua in Wa
thena.
The usual deficit of 81 900 appears in the
penitentiary record for this month. The
earnings were sl4.5lS4s; expenses. sls
Chas. Matthews, of the Rock Island tel
egraph department. has returned from
MONMOUTH. III. where he has been visit
The. police still keep up the habit Of
hour faster than the law allows.
The case against Martha Orendork and
Frank Jordan was dismissed in the police
They were charged with selling liquor.
B. R. Waldron. who has been sued for
divorce by his wife, has written an eight
page statement giving his side Of the case.
He does not think he is entirely to blame.
The Hoisington state bank has notified
the state bank commissioner of its in
tention TO liquidate and pay off all de-
positors, going out of business voIunta-
rily.
K. U. Whitfield will attend the forty
sixth session of the International Typo
graphical union at Milwaukee next week.
He goes as a delegate from Topeka union
No. 121.
Secretary John ColdweH of the Rail-
road Y NJ c.. A., has been in Manitou,
Colo. two weeks. While in Colorado he
was taken sick. and has returned to his
home in Topeka
Brigadier General Fred Funston, with
sixty men. whipped a band of 200 Filipi-
nos at Papaya, in the province Of Nueva
Ecija, on June IA. The F1lipinos lost
fOrty-four killed. Funston lost one killed
General Lloyd Wheaton, commander of
the department, issued an order in praise
of General Funston for his conduct in
action. Adjutant General Fox yesterday
received adyices to this effect.