The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-16
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME-N NEWS

"a Lions Heart will be at the Craw-
ford tonight.
The Pankey telephones are still being
put in at the rate of a dozen q, day
The midwinter graduation exercises of
the High school will be held January 80
The State Labor society viii hold its
annual meeting in Topeka February j.
Mary LoutIler brought suit in the dis
trict court yesterday for divorce from
James Louther.
Colonel d. R. Anthony, the veteran
editor of the Leavenworth Times, was
in Topeka last night
Lee Wood, of Chanute, has been COM
miSSioned as second lieutenant OF COM
pany D. First regiment, K. N. G.
The second installment of the Bruba-
ker hog stealing cases will come up Tor
trial in the district court Tuesday.
Lena Schenk filed suit for divorce in
the district court yesterday from FREQ
J. Schenk on the ground of cruelty.
Mrs. Mayme Daily who has been Wis
iting her parents here for two months,
has returned to her home in Denver,
Colo
wednesday eggs went up to 80 cents
a dozen. There seems to be a scarcity
of the hen product in all parts OF the
state.
Arc lights are being put up by the
City Electric Railway company on
Eighth avenue from Kansas avenue TO
Quincy street.
Friday evening the ladies of the Oak
land Methodist church will give an
oysteG supper at the parsonage adJoln-
ing the church.
Thomas Shugert filed suit in the dis
triet court yesterday afternoon for a.
vorce from Ida Shugert The cause
given is desertion.
The quarterly report of the Kansas
state board of agriculture on Hereford
cattle is receiving high compliments
from officials in Washington
The city engineer is now planning to
have the city council complete the work
of repairing asphalt paving which was
left incomplete by the Barber company
J. e. House was in Newton Monday
working up a story of the revival meet
ings which have been in progress at that
city. Mr.. House is a Topeka newspaper
man.
Samuel I4arimer has gone to Ironton,
Ohio, to attend the funeral of his
mother-in-law. Mr.. Larimer is one or
the travelling passenger agents for the
Santa Fe.
The st. Joseph Gazette-Herald says
that "A Lions Heart" which Will De
seen at the Crawford tonight, is the best
play seen at the Lyceum theater IN tnat
city this season
c. W. Fleck and wife. of Pueblo, re-
turned home Wednesday night after a
two weeks stay in Topeka They were
called here by the death of Mrs F1eck's
father, ]. L. Price.
The applications for plates at the
Kansas Day banquet are growing more
numerous than ever. There will pssoba-
bly, be more advance orders for V1aceS
than can be filled.
The Sons of the American Revolution
will hold a banquet on Washington's
birthday and will invite the Dauhgters
to attend. Colonel E. c. Little will be
invited to make the chief address.
It will probably be almost impossible
to find a place in town tomorrow where
he SIM of tan nnTlf inf az
position tickets lis not exhausted. The
advance sale has been prodigious.
Willard N. Hall has moved into his
new house at Twelfth street and To-
peka avenue. The house is the most
elaborate exemplifcation of the colonial
style of architecture ever built in To-
peks-
How to increase city expenses $4,000
while the city is behind $4,000 on cur
rent expenses and still have no deficit"
would be an interesting question for a
municipal reform meeting in Topeka to
discuss.
the Home of the Friendless at Topeka,
made an address to the pupils of the
Salina high school on the subject of
1.-THE Causes Leading to Criminal Life
a day or two ago.
w. o. Ewing, cashier in Guilford
Dudley's bank. won the suit of clothes
offered last spring by N. H. Wolff for
the nearest correct guess on the result
of the election for mayor. Mr.. Ewing'S
guess was majority for Parker
The executive councils of the Kansas
and Missouri Bankers associations are
holding a conference today al the Bal
timore hotel in Kansas City. The object
of the meeting is to arrange for a joint
convention to be held in Kansas City
next May.
Martin Finnie, Santa Fe f1agman at
Eighth street who was stricken with