The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-02
SNAP SHOTS ATHOME NEWS.

at o'clock at the First NJ. E. church
| E. R. Simon, of the attorney generals
office, spent Sunday in Kansas City
State Secretary Baird, of the Y. M
| 9. A, was in Arkansas City yesterday.
Judge Hook returned to Topeka from
| LeavenwOrth, and is holding court to-
| day.
Frank Long and family have return
| ed from a brief visit in Wabaunsee
| county.
The Indians who were here to testify
| in the Spear case have returned to their
| reservation.
The public schools opened again this
morning after four days vacation for
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Leach spent Sun
day in Atchison visiting at the home of
F. H. Wright.
George Inness ofLawrence has return
ed to that place after a brief business
trip to Topeka
Governor Stanley says he doesn't be-
lieve there is single sure-enough mil
lionaire in Kansas.
The Church of the Assumption was
packed at the dedication of the new
$4,000 organ Sunday
The school board of Horton threatens
to arrest all parents who refuse to send
their children to school,
Martins Uncle Toms Cabin which
was in Topeka Saturday still has the
tallest negro to be found.
The members of the T. A. A are
scheming how to orga nize a first class
baseball team next spring.
J. B. Chapman who bought the To-
peka Democrat of Charles K Holiday
is now in Lawton, Oklahoma
Adna Clarke will take his examina-
ton for an appointment in the regular
army at Leavenworth this week.
State Grain Inspector Northrup says
that a great deal of corn is being ship
ped into Kansas by the stock men.
Judge T. F. Carver lectures tonight
at the Y NJ c. A to the law class on
Common Law and Equity Courts
The postoffice at Medina in Jefferson
county has been discontinued and the
mail for that point will be sent to
Perry.
Biblical literature at the State uni
versity gave three talks in Topeka Sun
day.
The annual election of officers in
SunfioWer Camp No. $50 of the Modern
Woodmen of America will be held to-
morrow night.
Snowden Parlett returned to Effing-
ham Sunday. Mr.. Parlett formerly lived
in Topeka, but is now principal of the
EHingham schools.
Governor Stanley went over to Lam
sing Saturday afternoon to look over
Staiger's island. which is offered for
sale to the state.
DR.. Carl Swensson, of Lindsborg,
wants Kansas politicians to endow a
Mckinley chair of political economy
in Bethany college
Bishop Millspaugh will assist in the
conservation of Rev. Cameron Mann as
a bishop of the Episcopal church, at
Kansas City, Wednesday.
The saying that some things are more
ornamental than useful was never bet
ter illustrated than in the case of the
stoves in the street cars.
Miss Lille Morris of the Lawrence
business college has returned to that
place after having been here attending
the special teachers meeting.
Fred w. Badger. formerly a Topeka
the Neodesha Register, and has gone to
work for the Wichita Beacon.
A Leavenworth paper tells of a To-
peka man who defrauded a Leaven-
worth man out of SIS, but fails to give
the name of the Topeka man.
The regular meeting of the Oxford
Literary society of the First Methodist
church. which should have been held
this evening, has been postponed
Crane & Co. will publish this week a
little volume for Mrs. Margaret Hill
McCarter of Topeka, called "A Bunch
of Things Tied Up with String
A new art school is to be opened in
Topeka 1t will be called 1.-The Reid
stone School of Art" and Albert Reid
and George NJ. Stone are the promoters
r. NJ. Mccullough, of Anthony, will
make one of the speeches at the Kan
sas Day banquet. He is A lawyer, and
may be a candidate for attorney gen.
eral.
H M Brandt, who has position
with the Continental Creamery, has been
in Newton for several days visiting E.
c. Lewellen- He is accompanied by his |
family.
Mrs. Lou Kirby and little daughter of
ILL.,, are here for an ex-
tended visit with Mrs. Kirby's sister, |
Mrs. James Johnson of POI Hancock |
street.
Over 200 farmers of western Kansas
have applied to the state board of ag- |
riculture for the sugar bounty of 81 a |
ton for all sugar beets bearing IL per |
cent of sugar.
Eugene Quinton has returned from a
hunting trip in Oklahoma. The re- |
mainder of the party that went in NJ. A |
Lows private car will return the middle |
of this week.
This is the day that the probate court |
reads the druggist barometer to see
whether there has been an increase or
a decrease in the liquor sales during |
the past month.
A meeting will be held tonight in the
K P. hall, Sixth and Quincy streets,
for the purpose of organizing club No
of John Credentials now order,
THE Equitable Union"
The pavement of Quincy street from
to Fifteenth was completed
Saturday. The final payment on this
strip of pavement will be made by the
council tonight
A Fort Scott paper is authority for
the statement that D. K Beatty says
there is more money in Trego shale
than in Beaumont oil. The only difh-
Guilty is in getting 1t out
The ways and means committee of
the council attempted to get a quorum
asst Saturday night, and failed The
will meet this evening short
y before council meeting
Chief Stahl led the meeting of the
Christian Endeavor society of the First
Cumberland Presbyterian church Sun
o6d he
subject "A National Bondage"
1t is possible that another elevator
will be put in the state house in the
vest wing to accommodate people go