The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-07-15
SNAP SHOTS Al HOME NEWS

WHEN IT RAINS IN KANSAS.
II never rains in Kansas till the groun-
Amt no use prognOsticatin' bout the
ole Cider smith an Innings hardly ever
F1ggerin weather by the BLOWN Of the
Ole. cider sees a flock o geese a walkiu-
Or spider buildin' webs high in the
While J,IiEnniqgs sits an hggers on high
straightway they say the weather viii
be fair
But 7 reckon that the good ole signs my
granny told 10 me
Ain't been beat. leastways amt heard
An one of them I member. an you just
That it rains when the groun' is good
An It's Just a. hard to stop it. too. as
It's TO make 1T start.
That when YOU want it rainin' down in
Kansas "a la carte.
You'll have to start it with the grouHr
l. NJ WOOD.
worth Saturday.
AIRS. VIM. Schaffer has returned from
visit in Fairbury Neb-
Henry Bennett. a Topeka contractor is
IN EmpOria on business
through Texas and Okla horna-
The asphalt is being prepared between
Sixth and Seventh on Kansas avenue
Mrs. Nations manager smokes cigars on
the streets when Mrs Nation is out Of
Contractor John Ritchie was in Law
renee experimenting some work last
The owner OF an automobile is in luck
these days. as he escapes the high prices
Judge McCabe of the city court re-
suned his duties this morning after
Grain Growers association OF KinEmaFs
Saturday afternoon
Carl MeninEer and Harmon Kinsley
viii return this week from q months va
cation in Dickinson county
The young people of the Central Com
the church Tuesday evening
Captain and Mrs r. Waters OF the Sal
a series Of special meetings
John WIkerson admits that If there ID
2 new primary that he will be Repub~
Hcan candidate for sheriff
Company A. K N. G.. OF Topeka VIII 60
e. Ottawa to camp out and play real SOL
Charles Wolf OF the Topeka Cash Dry
Goods company. who has been visiting in
Hiawatha- has returned home.
T. B. Gerow. state director of the free !
a visit with his family at Atchison.
The watering trough ordered by the |
council to be built at Sixth and Horne /
streets viii be constructed this week.
A l. Barnes of Junction City. who I
penitentiary August / viii locate in To |
peka-
The Christian Endeav0rers OF the Cum.
berland Presbyterian church VIII give a 4
social at the church q week from Tues /
day evening
This is the way a Topeka man ordered
water. iced milk. iced eantaloupe. ice /
cream. sra ham bread and iced tea
Meriden people have fled a complaint 4
in Topeka that q gang OF so-caIled 4
feather renovators are travelling through I
the country stealing feathers.
John Waters. @. A. MagaW. John Cor I
don and A n Harvey win go to OkIah0~ /
ma and register Tor the drawing Of ths /
land about to be opened up there
f. A. Loper W. FL Wood and r. N. 4
appear before the state board of edualf- 4
Kation in the interests of Sumner county,
Dave Lewis 6coiored) was bound over in
the district court for being Implicated Il
with Ella Buckner i'm the highway rob- II
berry Of G. a. Barnes
The streets and walks comm fttee of the Il
council viii ride over the asphalt streets
some day this week and inspect the work
OF repairing which is being done BY fhe
Barber Asphalt company
Several boys on the west side have
found the way to sleep and be cOrnforta-
a tent IN the back yard Of one Of the boys
Of the crowd and sleep there
Sheriff St Claire Guthrie of VVashiue.
ton county IS in Topeka today. havi1e
Point where he successfully passed tire /
exa limitations and was enrolled as a ca
det-
The short grass man has the joke on
eastern kansas this year He has hae I
moisture and a good crop The eastern !
citizen has II hot and dry and no crop
prospect
Miss Mary Lawrence returned mission. !
airy from india VIII lecture IN the sec
Of HuntoOn and Fillmore streets. this /