The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-05
SNAP SHOTS ATHOME NEWS.

Rev. George NJ Geisel, of Beloit, is in
the CITY.
F. NJ Prescott was in kansas City
yesterday.
The troubles of the street car men
begin with the first real signs of Win
ter
Hickory and brazil nuts are more
than double the usual price this sea-
son.
The coal supply at the state house
heating plant gave out for a time yes
terday.
anniversary of the founding of Topeka
today.
c. d. WEIGH is still hobbling around
on crutches, the result of a fall from
q bicycle.
John Sargent was in Leavenworth
Wednesday.
Reuben Blake brought suit against
Jane Blake for divorce in the district
court yesterday
Balaam Fox, of the United States
army. stationed at Leavenworth, is in
Topeka on furlough-
L. W. Thompson assistant general
passenger agent of the Rock Island, has
returned from d trip to Mexico
c. H Ridgeway. of Ottawa, is in To-
peka today. He may be a candidate
for state superintendent of insurance
7. F. Doran, A w Dana, John F.
Switzer and D. T. Montague of Boston
were in Auburn on a hunting expedi-
ton Wednesday.
George Haverkamp of Cleveland, o..
and Miss Grace Ward of this place were
granted a marriage license at Kansas
City Wednesday,.
A Mexican cactus in the Office of the
secretary of state has just commenced
TO bloom. It always blooms in winter
but never in summer.
One of the pleasing historical relics
on exhibition in one of the show cases
in the State Historical society's cor
ridorS is an Indian skull
Harry Hart, of Beloit was in To-
peka this week, endeavoring to arrange
a football game between the Topeka
and Beloit high schools.
Benny Owen. who assisted Coach
Yost on the Ann Arbor football field.
has been visiting at Lawrence and tell
ing how Michigan did it.
Governor Stanley has issued a requf-
sition for Timothy Balls. who broke
Jail in Seneca some time ago and is now
under arrest in Kansas City.
Bishop Millspaugh is on the pro-
gramme of meeting of Episcopal
clergy of northeastern Kansas to be
held at Atchison next week
The board of directors of the Kansas
Midwinter Exposition company met
Wednesday afternoon at the CONNER
cial club to look after details.
Superintendent of Insurance Church
is sending out blanks calling for the
annual statements from the insurance
companies doing business in Kansas.
Nellie Charlotte Raub brought suit
for divorce in the district court from
Trail Green Raub yesterday. She
charges that he has been untrue to her.
p. /. Bonebrake has returned from
Washington, where he was successful
in securing the designation as the U. S.
depository for the Central National
bank
H. F. Mason, who is a candidate for
the Republican nomination for justice
of the supreme court, is here attending
the December sitting of the supreme
court.
Eugene Ware is said to stand almost
as close to President Roosevelt as Will
liam Allen White. Literary merit seems
TO count more in this administration
than politics.
Ten thousand Midwinter exposition
tickets Will be placed on advance sale
at 10 cents. Beginning with the day the
exposition opens the admission price
will be Is cents.
Myrtle B. PEBBLES filed a petition for
divorce in the district court yesterday
from Frank E. PEBBLES, on the ground