The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-07-29
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

Great rain. chr Sure
sunshades have been turned into UNI
The question is: Have you gotten youl
feet wet
E. H Custer has returned from a Col
orado pleasure trip
Nov r. IS the time time to discover where leaks
The new. chemistry building at Law
renee has been completed.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Troop and children
have returned from a Colorado trip.
Archdeacon A. George Daniel VIII speak
at the n A. G. A Tuesday evening
The Republican F1ambeau club will
meet at the Armory Wednesday evening
The pavements have been washed clean
should be clean.
Police Judge Lindsay is moving from
MS office at Sixth and Kansas avenue to
the Columbian building.
Bellstedts band viii give concerts at
CARRIED park Tuesday afternoon and
night if Il doesn't rain
missed when he refused last week to
make a weather forecast
People rode around in the open street
cars Sunday morning just to see it rain
A new source Of amusement.
Mrs. NJ. B. Lawrence and little daughter
have returned home to Joplin. Mo-, after
a visit or two weeks with her relatives
The r. A A.-Grantvflle ball game for
last saturda9y aftsrnoon At Washb,nrn
William E Connolly has purchased at
70 BUCHANAN street a house and six lots
sion.
After all l. NJ. Wood. who said: cit
never rains IN Kansas tn the ground gets
Wet. deserves the palm as weather
Doors and windows which have ratified
all summer on account OF being dry ana
In many instances.
W. A. Smith of this city is reported to
Michigan Mr. Smiths brother-in-lavg.
W. A Morton. is with him
tary instructor at the reform. school sew
Col. He has been visiting here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas McNeal. who
have been in Colorado while Mr.. McNeal
at Cripple Creek, have returned.
There was SO much rain that some of
stuck IN the alleys and side streets.
Strange that the trust should get stuck.
Mr.. and Mrs George Erwin left Sunday
for MCPHERSON, where they will live in the
with the Davis Elevator company of that
dug for water mains to Washburn col
lege were filed even full Of water by the
what the completion of the lines.
o. F. Sawyer. formerly president OF
the Topeka Cash Dry Goods company, is
Well. at 1888 West sixteenth street; Mr..
Sawyer is now located in St Louis.
The hole cut BY flremen in the b NJ.
Payne building at 413 Kansas avenue was
responsible for damage to the Chivers
dye works Sunday. The rain came in
through the hole and the building was
flooded
The band concert billed for last night
was called of on account of rain Jack
sons rainmakers could not pound out
enough wind to bring a shower. 1t took
the Redcoats to announce a concert and
bring a downpOur.
People are still complaining about the
gas from the burning coal heap at the
Santa Fe yards. The city council has de-
cided that the railway company is doing
all it to get the fire extinguished and
that people viii simply have to grin and
bear it.
c. G. Nee. a Rock Island engineer who
formerly lived in Topeka, had a narrow
escape from death Friday night near Nc
Farland- As a result Of an accident to
the frebOx the cab was filled with steam.
Nee after closing the throttle, together
with the fireman. jumped from the engine
in the darkness
The Atchison Globe says: 1.-THE Eighth
street colored Baptist church will have a
rally at Forest park tomorrow and ex-
cursionists are expected from Kansas
City, LeayenwOrth. st. Joe and Topeka.
Rev w. l. Grant, from Topeka, will be
one of the preachers. This IS not an
emancipation day affair It Is said that
DR.. Smothers OF the Sixth street church
has q monopoly on emancipation day pic
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