The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-24
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

S. Barnes is sick at his nome LIZ
Western avenue.
The A. o. U. w. will dance at the
/ Auditorium tonight.
| Masquerade costumes for rent at 62e
| Kansas avenue, third floor.
/ Special services are to be held al
| midnight tonight at Grace cathedral
The Ad Astra quartette will sing at
/ mas morning.
W. A S. Bird will talk about Munich
| pal Ownership at Turner hall in
Leavenw0rth tonight.
People who sent their horses to the
| country are now wishing they were in
town for a few days.
There is to be big dance at the
| Auditorium on Christmas eve, and an
other on Christmas night.
| Slivinski, the pianist, will be at the
| Auditorium February 20. He is a won
der His name implies that.
| Some Topeka business houses say
there has been considerable difficulty in
| securing clerks for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Anderson of
| 1926 Jefferson street are the parents OF
a daughter born Saturday evening.
Judge w. C. Hook is at Leavenworth
for the Christmas holidays and the fed
eral court will not reconvene until Jan
uary. 2
The sale of seats for the Hartford per-
Torrance of 1.-The Tanning of the
| Shrew," at the Crawford Thursday be-
gan this morning.
Anthony Tousley, an employee of the
Horn planning mill caught his left hand
fingers were amputated.
winter Sunshine Colorado and Utah"
is the title of the latest advertising
booklet of the Rock Island. 1t is
written by Trum bull White.
Mrs. Dr. A x Campbell and daugh-
ter, Miss Bessie, of Kansas City, will
spend the holidays the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. w. B. Campbell of Topeka.
Tim Green clerk in the Missouri Pa
cific depot, has gone to Lawton, O. T..
to look after the claim which he drew
in the government land lottery of last
summer.
The decision has been handed out by
| the county clerks office that the hide
there under consideration must be eth
er wolf or coyote and it can not be
part of both.
The bog stores have had special men
detailed to keep lookout for shop-lift-
ers during the rush of the holiday
shopping. There has been no instances
where shop-lifters have secured high
priced articles. Nearly everything that
has been stolen are only trifleS in
amount of value.
Sheriff Cook received a notification a
few days ago that Bob Clark and Tur-
ner Barnes has been returned to the
federal penitentiary at Leavenworth
That meant nothing to the sheriff. La
ter he discovered that Messrs. Clark
and Barnes were the ones who enter
tanned him one afternoon in the coun-
try at a little game of penochle. The
sheriff Immediately went out and
bought a goose for each one Of his
force.
Irwin lodge No. 260 of the A o. u. w,
which for the last eight years has held
it's meetings in the K. p. hall ON the
northwest corner of Sixth and Quincy
streets, has leased the rooms at 704-706
Kansas avenue, and on the evening of
January 1 will open it's new quarters
with a ball. The new location has an
excellent dancing floor, and the rooms
are sufficiently large to give ample op
portunity for carrying on drill team
work.
E. F. Nelson and E c. Lakin, beef
and butterine representatives respec-
Packing company, of Kansas City, here,
will be out of town December 81 and %
attending q reunion of the travelling
statesmen of that company. A hundred
and sixty-fwo men who represent this
firm will gather at the plant for an ex-
change of ideas relative to their work.
They will compose box party to the
Auditorium Friday evening.
Probate Judge Pagan yesterday is
sued the following marriage licenses:
Israel Faucher, Great Bend, Kan, to
Fillmore Buchanan, Topeka; w. L. Har-
vey, Arkalon, to Anna Kessler, Topeka;
d. C. Sloan, Stratford Texas, to Miss
Baer, Chicago, Ill, to Miss Bette Bern
stein, Denver; Grant Cornish, Topeka,
to Ella Williams, Topeka; John Hatch
er, Topeka, to Allie Moore; c. E. Pad
hacker, Topeka; Frank Bradfield To-
peka, to Mary Bradfield, Topeka.
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