The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-06-24
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

Watermelons appeared on the Topeka
market this morning
The Nodocs will go with the G. A R.
to Cleveland this fan.
H. B. Miller of Usage City returned
home from Topeka Sunday
Rev H A OFT spoke at the Railroad
Y. NJ c. A Sunday afternoon.
R. z. Kropf of Chicago. a graduate of
Washburn. is in town for few days
AEarshalTs band played selections from
ssThe Burgomasters at Sundays concert
Garfield park was exceptionally cool and
pleasant Sunday during the band concert
viii i'o confer the third degree Thursday
night
Col E. g. Little of Abilene will deliver
the Fourth of July address at St. Marys
this year
The first watermeIons of the season
came Sunday.
Mrs. Nation is around looking for a
printing plant to buy and use for her
publishing ventures.
Much of the wheat grown between To-
and is in shock.
Topeka secured a license to marry Sat
urday in Kansas City
VIII Kearcher has returned from New
Mexico. where he has been working with
a Rock Island surveying party.
Mrs. James A. Troutman, who. under
pita1 Saturday is much improved
Beulah chapter Of the Order of the
at GARFIELD park Tuesday, June Is
Capt. ]. G. Waters was once a warden
of a federal prison. It was in 1879 and he
was stationed at Fort Mason. N c.
Thomas Glaspy aud Mrs. Adosie Jones Of
Topeka received license to wed from the
Kansas City probate court Saturday
Manager Van Hook of the T. A. A. ball
team wishes to arrange for a game in
Topeka July with some out of town
The Topeka herd of Elks will not go to
Valencia on a picnic July Fourth No
reason given but the venture Is called
Mrs. Carrie Nation and Mrs. John White
are expected TO fight out their battles IN
ociociz
Major sully;; who is here il the Baptist
at the city Y NJ C. A meeting Sunday
Harold. Keefer has taken charge of an
agency. in Topeka for the Hylo lamp
which is designed to economic electric
ity in lighting.
There is some talk of revising the sal
airy ordinances of the city Some of the
councilmen think that some licenses are
too high and some too low.
Prof w. L. Carter of the Industrial in
stitute is thinking of leaving Topeka to
oeRda ne Nor mar and 0 eo ea the
Senator II. B. Miller of Usage county
was here yesterday. Miller, who has a
large sized boom, also states that he is
not a candidate for goyernor-not now
The Rebekas of Lawrence will be en-
this evening The Lawrence staff Will ex-
been invited.
Capital lodge No. and Upchurch lodge
No. 2Sl4 A o. U. w, held a joint meeting
recently to make preliminary arrange
ments looking toward consolidation OF
the two. lodges
The members Of the State Fair associa-
ton will meet tonight at the Commercial
club rooms to complete the organization
of the association and make arrange
ments for an application of a state char
ter
Detective" E. J. Schwab, who claims
to have hailed from Topeka and who fig
of
Kansas City. has sued DR. Goodman for
$40 for the services he rendered him as
detective
"A colored student at the State univer-
sity has organized a, fraternity for col
Delta Omega and viii be the foundation
of q national organization Only negroes
will be admitted
The state board Of education adopted
minute expressing their deep appreciation
of the services which DR.. A. r. Taylor
OF the state during the is years he has
been member of the board.
William Siler, the man who owns the
house where Mrs. Nation and Mrs. White
are living in a state of armed neutrality
is very anxious to get rid of his tenants:
He is trying to find some legal way of
getting them out OF his premises.
Representative Alvin Law of Graham
been to Kansas City with some select
stock and stopped of on his way back to
is behind Dave Hanna with a whoop for
| lieutenant governor.
Marion MulllS was severely bruised ny
striking his head against a pole which
supports the trolley wires for the electric
cars Friday night. He was on an up town
bound car coming from the Rock Island
depot when the accident occurred He
was not seriously injured.
The last straw that breaks the camel s
back: Yesterday, Sunday. a man en-
tered a Topeka drug store and bought,
paid for and purchased one bottle of malt
spirituous or fermented liquors and the
druggist in charge of the shop wrapped
the said bottle up in copy of THE
Smasher's MaI'' and the man with the
beer wrapped in the bundle went away
happy. The druggist didn't know what
| the loafers were laughing at.