The Topeka state journal., 1901-01-03
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS


School work will be resumed at Wash
burn on Tuesday.
Mayor Drew was able to be at his Of
fee a short time yesterday
The public schools reopened this morn-
ing after the holiday vacation.
Eugene Blair comes to the Crawford
tonight IN a Lady Of Quality
The seats are on sale for The Chris
tan" at the Grand Friday night
Harry Bone, of the United States at
torney's office is sick with the grip.
The cadet uniforms were quite num-
erous In Topeka during the holidays this
year.
The Santa Fe is experimenting with
metallic hose for air and steam pur-
poses
j. H. March has been taken to stor-
mont hospital. suffering with typhoid
fever.
The Shawnee county teachers win
meet at the high school assembly room
Claim Agent Henry Mayer, of Newton.
transacted business in Topeka yesterday
and today.
Nearly all the students who have been
home during the holidays have returned
to their schools.
Despite the forecast Tor fair and
warmer weather is still continues could
but it is warmer.
Flashlight photographs Of the Audi
torium in it's Goth century ball dress
have been made.
The installation Of officers of the A.
O. o. W. will take place at the Audi
torium tomorrow night.
Mrs Fislxe comes to the Crawford to-
morrow night in Becky Sharp The
curtain will go up at 7:45.
The Topekans who went to Kansas
City to attend the Century ball in the
Convention hall have returned.
w. H. Young, of Oskaloosa. is here
urging his candidacy for the position
of sergeant-at-arms of the senate.
A number of the Topeka hotel men at
tended the Hotel Keepers association
meeting in Kansas City yesterday.
George Banter. chief clerk in the gen
eral passenger Office of the Rock Is
land, was in Kansas City yesterday.
The curtain viii be rung up at 7:45
tomorrow night when Mrs. Fiske ap-
pears at the Crawford in Becky Sharp
The election to select a representative
to fiji the vacancy caused by the death
of Harry Stafford viii be held Saturday.
Governor Stanley has returned from
Wichita. The message to the legisla-
ture was completed before he returned.
The court of appeals viii die on Jan
uary Il and at that time the supreme
court viii be increased to seven MEM
bers.
Henry w. Sheriff. died in Brooklyn on
Friday, December q. Mr.. Sheriff. was
a brother of Mrs. Ed J. Smith Of this
city.
laying off with the grip and several are
working only because they cannot be
spared
A Topeka girl has a letter from a gem
tleman friend which was begun in the
18th century and completed in the 10th
century.
The question of the fire bell will come
up at the council meeting Monday night
providing the committee has a meeting
before that time.
latest SicruaI n, 4l,a 1,o,, ,71~o,-ot,saf Cir
tation-carrying the hemstitched cam
brio crurnpled up in the right hand is a
sign Of the grippe
Charles M Sheldon received word that
his wife was very i'll at their home in
Kansas City, kan, and he left innelif-
ately for her bedside.
The report of Secretary of State Geo.
A. Clark has been delayed by waiting
for the election returns. 1t will be is
sued about January 90
Two designations have been received
by the governor from justices of the
peace in Linn county. They were H. s
Vandegrift and G. r. Galloway
Topeka students of Lane university. at
Lecompton, were denied the usual holt
day vacation this year on account of the
existence of the smallpox epidemic
there.
The fees collected by the clerk of the
cember amounted to S498. IS The money
was turned over to the state treasurer
today.
George Frisbee of Ration who has
been at the A. T. & 5. F. hospital in this
city undergoing an operation has re-
covered sufficiently to return home. He
was accompanied by his sister, Mrs. J.
NJ. Holt
The programme of Unity club, which
this week meets on Thursday, is as fol-
lows: Reading, w H. Coles; vocal solo,
Miss Lillian Foster; paper, American
Art" Mr.. Geo. NJ. Stone.
The plan for a children's carnival is
meeting with approval. The Commercial
club will probably realize more from
that entertainment than from two sue
cesses such as the Century ball.
The date Of the presentation OF the
medals to the boys of the Twentieth
Kansas has been changed from Janu-
airy 16 to January Is. The ceremonies
will be held in the Auditorium, but the
programme has not yet been arranged
FenslSy's addition will not be a sepa-
rate precinct for the special election
next Saturday, but will be attached to
the third precinct of the Second ward
The voting place for that precinct will
be at Mrs. MeGuires, 918 East Fourth
street.
The Cherry is the title of the report
issued yesterday by w. H. Barnes, sec
retary OF the State Horticultural so
ciety- 1t contains the opinions of a
number of the leading horticulturists