The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-05-09
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

washburn students are rehearsing
The asphalt at Fourth and Quincy is
Senator Z. r. Fulton of Marshall coun-
ty is in the city
There are no theatrical attractions
booked for next week.
w. A Deford Of Ottawa was in the city
on business yesterday
The Volunteers of America have been
holding meetings in Topeka lately
The railroad commissioners are meeting
without ]. N Fil1e this week
Jake Sheppard of Fort Scott was here
yesterday to attend to some business in
the supreme court
K E. Wilcockson, who has Just reti1Sd
from the Colby land office is in the city.
George W. Newberry has returned from
Arkansas to make his home here again.
The benefit concert for the Twenty-third
night
Judge Kellogg. John Madden and c. B.
Graves Of Enporia are here attending SUI
The souvenir programs for the State
been issued.
The bids for the building of the new
Sumner school building will be opened by
the school board May q.
Senator Kennedy is planning a new
business block IN Burlington He was
here today consulting architects.
Members of company H, Twentieth Kan
Sas, have formed fraterna1 organization
which they propose to have chartered.
Rev. Mr.. Priest of Atehison will speak
at the North Topeka Christian church
next Monday on THE True Measure or
Man
Aaron Stout of the Topeka high school
will be one of the judges in the contest
in defamation at the Emporia high
school
A prize win probably be offered for the
for drive for President Mckinley over
the city.
and Rosetta Harris of Clinton, Mo, aged
q, received a marriage license in Kansas
City Wednesday.
The state meeting of the Kansas Flu,
neral Directors association- will be held
well of Topeka is secretary.
Gov. Stanley issued a conditional par
term from Labette county for enticing
young girl into a house Of ill-fame.
Thirty-four postal cards and letters
| were found lodged behind the receiving
| years.
Answers of acceptance to the invitations
| to ride IN the various carriages that will
| form the procession Of the presidents pa
rade over the city are coming in with I'M
usual prOmptness.
Jackson's Twenty-third regiment band
will give concert at the Grand Opera
father of Topeka as the billboards say,
will make an address.
Bids will be received by the county COM
missioners May 81 for the erection of the
| two bridges across the Kansas river To-
/ Gated at Rossville and Oakland. The other
/
Cyrus Leland has been sued for $4,O50
! damages in the district court by George
| Hicks who was tried and found not gull
! ty IN the city court on the charge OF
| stealing a dog belonging to the Leland
The batterymen at TT. Riley, Junction
| City, are practicing for their annual
| march which will be made to Topeka this
| will move on the capitol They will spend
ten days making the round trip.
A letter has been received from Miss
! r1aT@ IF arT11ll1 AZ l.
| nouncing the recent death of her father
| at that place. Miss Gallagher was for
merly nurse in the state insane asylum
and has many friends IN this place.
The Angel of the Alley a play con-
| poses. drew a fair sized top-heavy house
| at the Crawford last night The play as
| scene displayed the electric chair at Sing
| Sing prison.
| Gov. Stanley divided the $3.50 reward for
| the capture of Thomas Ramsey Of Sa-
| betha, who was charged with numbering
| G. Stewart, a Sabetha lawyer and Thos
| S. Treadway; a Nebraska detective, who
| worked on the case.
/ w. J. Healy, auditor Of freight receipts
/ for the Santa Ee, has returned from Mil
| waukee, Wis, where he attended a meet
United States. The next semi-annual
meeting will be held at ST. Augustine,
| Fla, in January
Gov. Stanley has appointed F. R Zach
| arias of Harper county to be a member of
/ the board of managers of the Hutchinson
felter, whose term has expired Linga-
| felter was appointed by Gov Leedy and
| allowed to hold over during Stanley's first
term.
Representative Charles Harris of EN-.
/ poria captured burglar at the point of
| his pistol. The burglar was trying to slip
by him into his house a few nights ago.
| Politicians are wondering if Harris will
/ adopt the same tactics when the nomina-
/ ton for secretary of state tries to slip
| by next year.
r. p. Mccullough, county attorney of
| Harper county, came to Topeka last week
suits brought against her early in her
/ career. Mccullough announces that he
will be a candidate for attorney general
on the Republican ticket next year on the
/ strength of it.
Atchisoh Globe: "a. L. Williams, the
! Topeka attorney well known in Atchison,
and who has been i'll all winter, recently
started for the City of Mexico with his
dying daily in that town of typhus, and
| he is now somewhere between Kansas AMI
Mexico, his family does not know exactly
where. Three weeks ago Mr.. Williams
/ he did not Immediately rally, and his
| physicians feared that he about to
| die. The. members of the family We're
| called to his sick room, but he suddenly
/ grew better and the next day his physi-
clan told him he could pack his clothes
and go away on trip.
A creditable entertainment was given
last night at the hall of the Royal Ar
1 numbers rendered by people from the
| Bugler Weston Comedy company. Mr. E.
| III. Shumway sang and was assisted by
| gave several piano selections. Gordon
| Cron and Clyde HUFF put on black face
| speciality and were called back several
ton gave a very pleasing comedy sketch.