The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-09-07
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Raney left this
morning for Buffalo
Human Hears viii open the Atchi-
son theater next Tuesday
New telephone cables are being
strung along Kansas avenue.
Newspaper Row bIa zed brightly last
night with q businesslke air
A. K Rodgers has returned from the
Arkansas City c. A. R reunion
Nj. Duncan Campbell. of San Fran
cisco. visited relatives IN Topeka yes
terday-
The T. A. A. baseball team went to
Whiting this morning TO play this at
ternoon-
The Topeka postohice used ss4 worth
Of postage due stamps during the month
of August
The Washburn football squad was out
of the heat
The new bridge across the Shunga-
nunga, one mile west of Tecumseh, has
been completed.
H. c. Lindsay is at present in En-
poria buying cavalry horses for the
United States army.
Mr. F. b Burkholder. former repre-
sentative of Marion county, visited
friends here yesterday
J. A. PAUL, OF Ellsworth. is here. and
will go out with the A1Odocs tomorrow
on their trip to Cleveland.
court 100 cases will be considered in
stead Of 20. the usual number.
]. ". Huntsberger. of Leavenworth,
win attend Washburn college this win
ter He is a school teacher
Paul Lineback. of Eureka, Kan, is in
Topeka and is expecting to attend
Washburn this fall He is graduate
Of Eureka academy
Corn cutting win be in full blast in a
few days. Farmers expect to pay from
to cents per shock for cutters, &C
cording to the crop.
Miss Jane Rodgers has returned from
her trip 10 Colorado. and will next week
assume her new position as hDraflan OF
Washburn college
The mayor has decided to call a meet
ing Of the council next Monday night,
at which time the crematory PROPOSE
ton will come up for discussion.
It viii be in order for every minister
in Topeka to say a few words in behalf
Of President Mckinley when the time
for church prayers comes tomorrow
Miss Lucy T DOugherty. Of Kansas
City. KAN arrived in Topeka yester-
day She will resume her position as
instructor at Washburn college
Charters have been issued to the Rob
ert Garrett Lumber company. Leaven-
worth. capital SIS. coo. and the Franklin
Light and Fuel company. Paola, cap
ital 81 zoo.
Mr.. ana MIS-. E1d4Il44LOn u ACOC4~~s
Pa, are here for q visit of month
with Mr. and Mrs D Fry of East
Eighth street. Mrs. Hamilton Is a sister
OF Mr.. Fry
Mr.. and Mrs. William McGirt have
returned to their home IN Argentine af-
ter a short visit here. Mr.. McGirt is a
Santa Fe brakeman. running over the
Ottawa cutoff.
The Mutual Ice company wants some
good canvassers to canvass for stock
applicants Will be received MONDAY
evening at the meeting at w. r
Sehoch's Office. 521 Kansas avenue
A great many hogs are still being
marketed in Topeka Some trouble Is
experienced bringing them to town
alive the heat OF the sun making it
necessary to haul them at night or in
the early hours Of the day.
G. z Mattingly, chief clerk in the St
Joseph stock yards. Is visiting with his
father, George Mattingly IN this city
c. Z. Mattingly used to live in topeka
and was employed at the santa Re o.
fees for six years
Rev. Chas. Thompson, of Hunagien.
China, who is at home on a furlough
after eight years residence in the
Flowery Kingdom, will give a free
stereopticon lecture tonight at the T.
NJ. O. A. for ladies and gentlemen.
Scenes on the streets in front of the
newspaper offices yesterday afternoon
reminded one Of the good old war times,
when the people we're wild for news
about the naval battles The newsboys
made wonderful records for newspaper
sales
A Topeka girl, who has just returned
from q summers visit in Great Bend,
says that out there potatoes sell for $50
per busheI and the hotels of that town
are serving them only two or three
times a week Wheat is worth - cents
at that place
The councilmen made a visit to the
city dump yesterday, and state that
they found everything in good condI-
ton. The creamtory and dump people
notice OF the intended visit had been
kindly given by the council.
Johnny Outland. the Kansan who
won fame on the gridiron with the
University of Pennsylvania and VINO
will coach K u this fall, went to Kan
sas CITY yesterday to try again to in
duce Tucker to give up his place as
coach for the Medics and be captain OF
the crimson team at Lawrence.
While A. " Lindel and family were
away to Colorado, thieves entered the
Idndel residence on Huntoon street, but
were scared away without getting any
plunder The trespassers overlooked
ladies' watch which Mrs. Ldndel had
FORGOTTEN on departure and left lying
on the table. Some newspapers mad
fallen over it.
Mrs. j. G. Aeslet ana son Elmer liANS
returned from Arizona where they have
been spending the past month with MI
Heslet who is employed in the copper
mine. Since returning a week ago Mrs
Heslet has been i'll at the home Of Mrs
Henry Pohlrnan on West Sixth avenue;
she is now convalescing.
THE following is from the Denver
Post which shows that there are others
besides Mrs. Nation attracting atten-
ton abroad: Dean Low Of Topeka,
Of he
fiu11res of the evening He is following
the horse shows about the country and
is always an interesting figure in socie-
tv He wore three different coats dur
ing the perforrna nee last night, and
paid marked attention to at least two
different boxes.
The trials Of Goethe Chesney and
Fritz Durein for selling liquor were be-