The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-02-06
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

H. A Embry and L. G. Tuttle were in
Kansas City yesterday.
Eugene F. Ware went to New York
on a business trip yesterday.
Mrs. J. r. Hague has gone to St
Paul, Mimi. on a business trip.
Fewer drunks per diem were never
seen since Topeka has been a dry town.
A suit over the possession of a piano
was argued yesterday in the supreme
court.
Naughty Anthony will be at the
Crawford tonight with Marie Doro IN
the leading role
Police Judge Magaw calls at the .po-
lice station twice a day, but rarely mas
a case to decide.
w. H. Wishart. travelling immigra ton
agent of the Rock Island was in To-
peka Wednesday.
Mrs. W. A. PETER is said to be slowly
recovering from her recent severe Ill
ness at Washington.
Many. Topeka Masons will attend the
grand lodge meeting of the order in
Fort Scott, February IL to 20.
Pool Grinstead has broken out again,
this time in an attack on Judge Stuart
in his paper, the Wathena Times.
Rev. C. P. Carkuff, pastor of the
Wesleyan Methodist church. talked to
the Santa Fe shop men this noon-8
]. w. Tedford, travelling passenger
agent for the Choctaw, Oklahoma ana
Gulf road, was in Topeka Wednesday.
An extra force is busy at the pension
Office this week on account of the pay
ment of the regular quarterly Install
ments.
There is one good thing about the
prospect for pleasant weather-the street
cars will not be SO crowded for people
will walk.
Topeka people who attended the meet
ing of the State Editorial association at
Manhattan, say the Manhattan people,
turned the town over to them.
Grant Harrington, of Hiawatha, was
in Topeka last night his way home
from attending the meeting of the State
Editorial association at Manhattan.
Superintendent Nelson's rural school
consolidation idea is taking in Leaven-
worth county. The county superintend-
ent there is an advocate of the plan.
The new Modern Woodmen- Be cigar.
put up in tinfoil, 5 in a PACKAGES de-
clared the best cigar made. Try it and
be convinced. Made by J. R. Spetter
The Kansas Lincoln Day club exercis-
es at Representative hall February II.
will be a success. The Twenty-third
regiment band will play THE Fall of
Jericho"
The new fixtures for gas and electric
ity in the federal building will soon be
ready for use. Workmen have about
finished the work of replacing the old
with new fixtures.
Maj. A. NJ. Harvey received a letter
from General Funston yesterday again
announcing that he will be here for the
IA, at the Auditorium.
1t is thought that the difficulties over
the water supply at the state deaf and
dumb school at Olathe are past, as the
SHOWS have practically filed the city
reservoirs with water.
The Spedden and Paige Comedy COM
pany got worse each night Last night
the last performance was given, and the
prize chairs were distributed among the
few who were present
Kansas City, and who has the Rock Is
land work on the Anadarlzo extension in
the Indian Territory, was in Topeka for
a few hours Wednesday.
Frank Squires, who was badly batter
ed up by footpads last Sunday night, Is
rapidly improving, but will wear scars
on his head the rest Of his life to re-
mind him of the encounter.
Henry F. Mason of Garden City and
E. w. Wellington of Ellsworth are in
Topeka checking up annual reports OF
A. F. and A. NJ. lodges of the state.
Both men are well known in politics.
1.-THE Cowboy and the Lady" in which
Ethleyn Palmer, the Topeka actress,
tons that comes to the Crawford this
season It is it's first visit to Topeka
Mrs. D. NJ. Duggan is here from Kan
sas City to witness the performance |
of THE Cowboy and the Lady" in
which her daughter, Miss Ethelyn
Palmer, takes the leading feminine
role.
Wednesday evening the Epworth |
League Reading Circle meet at the home |
of Rev. F. J. Seaman, 529 Western ave-
nue.. The regular course as outlined by |
the general cabinet of that organization |
has been taken up.
Ed Howe, who is considered authority |
on bands, said the following of Innes |
after he played in Atchison: Innes is