The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-09-11
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS


The price Of horse feed is lower but
not the price of boarding horses.
The mains for the new state house
heating plant have been laid.
Cider Smiths rain prophecies are
still the most reliable on the market
Robert Carver, son of Judge T. F.
Carver, is going to New York soon to
study law
John Sargent, who is building the
Sumner school, says that he anticipates
no further delays.
The holes in the asphalt are veritable
sprays for people in vehicles now. They
are all filed with water.
There is general relief felt in Topeka
now th%t the crisis in President Nc
Kinley's condition has passed
The old Parkhurst-D Davis building IS
now deserted. It belongs to little Allen
Sells. the 10 year old Snowman
The Commercial club will meet to-
night to hear a paper by Rev. Chas. NJ
Sheldon on Municipal Government
The Christian Endeavor society of the
First Presbyterian church viii hold It's
annual election Of officers this evening
The state medical board of reg1stra-
tion and examination are sending out
the dned-in licenses at the rate of 100
day.
The city dump should be sold for
scrap iron to prevent any future city
administrations from putting it into
use.
Miss Lulu Nye has returned to her
home in LeavenwOrth after a visit OF
a week with her cousin. Miss Nellie
Phillips.
L G. futile, clerk in the general
freight Office of the Rock Island here
has returned from a short trip to KAN
sas City.
The "Finnegan's Bali show at the
Crawford last night. was given by as
good collection of dancers as ever land
ed in Topeka.
The late rains have hurried the re-
pairs on the mattress factory roof,
which was badly damaged by fire sew
eral days ago
The Modern Tonties will give a liter
airy entertainment at FOL Kansas ave
nue., Wednesday evening, September II.
Admission free.
When Topeka's new crematory is
completed it ought to forever settle the
garbage question which has tendency
to make the people tired.
There are two indications of APP
preaching winter-the coal haUlers are
busy and boxes of holiday goods are
being received at the stores.
officer Pavey's ten-day furlough
dates from today. Patrolman DoWnie.
who captured the first vacation, re-
ported for duty last night
The rain that Cider Smith predict
ed from the 9Th to the 10th has Tapped
over a day but Smith Will nave no IN
pleasant consequences to suffer.
Miss Vanan Baker, formerly floor
lady at the Topeka Milling company,
has resigned to accept a position at
the Parkhurst-Davis wholesale house.
THE Village Parson." which comes to
the Crawford Saturday, is owned by W.
E. Vaudeville who also owns Human
Hearts" which was here last Saturday
The state board of railroad commits
siOners is having so little business
brought to it that it viii henceforth
meet only once a month instead of once
a week.
Special Policeman John Lowe, who
has only been on the force three days,
lost his star, club and prisoner IN
scuffle with Parkdale toughs Tuesday
night
Two Topeka men bought 1000 tons of
alfalfa in Colorado early in the summer
They We're offered 81 per ton advance
before it was shipped but declined the
1900 profit
D. J. Greenwald, who has just re-
turned from the east, says he was PAIN
fully reminded at the Buffalo exposition
of what Topeka might have had in the
same line.
e. satchen was accidentally killed
while working with a steam shovel on
thee Rock Island near Clay Center.
Monday. His remains were buried q L
Clay Center
The tax revision commission created
by the last legislature will meet in To-
peka on September % to complete the
tax revision bill to be presented to the
next legislature.
Now is the time when persons who
would like to get on the jury in the
district court are looking for vacancies
The twelve tried men and true will be-
gin work Monday.
Seats for the Banda Rosa concerts
are on sale at Stansheld's drug store
Until Friday morning only season tick
cts for the series of six concerts viii be
sold. Then the general sale opens
Sheriff Thomas O'Connor of Emporia
was in town Tuesday afternoon, having
brought up Otis Level a cOlored lad
who was sentenced to the reform school
on the charge of incorrigibility.
Washburn opened its fall term today.
Acquaintance socials" are to be held
this evening, one for the boys and one
for the girls. On Friday night the an
nual opening reception viii be held
IF the attempt to assassinate Presi-
dent Mckinley had occurred in Topeka
the assassin would never have reached /
the JAIL is a common expression heard /
on the streets and it is undoubtedly |
true.
Frank J. Guernsey, of Chicago, is Wis /
iting old friends in Topeka for few /
DAYS. Mr.. Guernsey formerly lived here, /
but is now chief clerk in the operating /
department of the Chicago Elevated |
While the fnishers are at work on
the first floor Of the state house there /
IS a different entrance to the main Of /
fees every day, two thirds of the doors /
being blocked by the workers and their /
scaffolding5-
Supreme Court Reporter Dewey has I
been looking UP propositions and abba
i've. AS a result the spelling In Banc 4
has been adopted to designate the hear /
ing by full bench instead Of the previ- I
Gus En- Banc-
Judge a L Redden has secured the
a. 600 bond demanded by the supreme /
court for the release of Jessie Morrison
from the penitentiary pending the hear
ng of her appeal. The bond viii likely /
be approved by the court
$3.50 Iaft The !