The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-31
SNAP SHOTS HOME NEWS

AN ANSWER TO PAINT CREEK.
And start the poetic mill2
Who is it will write good sense,
AS once did 1roncull?
No matter how short his song,
If only he start his machine.
For time seems never so long
If part be pretended in dream.
| Then twirl at the crank once more,
And turn with a right good will,
And tickle Pegasus flank
Once more with that Ironquill.
| Homer Rodgers at 1928 Monroe street, is
| sick with diDhtheria-
The next regular meeting of the Com
| mercial club viii be on February IA.
Topeka hotels he we're yS9S crowded during the
"A Merry Chase will be at the Craw
| ford tomorrow afternoon and night
Charles NJ Sheldon will address the 7.
O clock
VIII Vernon of Larned is here today to
attend the meetings of the State Bar as
| ISOLATION.
The warmest time yesterday was 6
| o'clock in the evening when the mercury
| got up to 16.
More good news: The Oregon stock of
prunes is short The star boarders will
| Business is practically suspended in the
district court owing to the session of the
State Bar association.
| A Kansas City bank bought chunk OF
| gold extracted from Kansas shale recently
| The chunk was worth s..
There was a small fire at 4:30 yesterday
| afternoon at Alp Crane street, due to CLOTH
ing hung too close to hot stove.
The, Midwinter exposition is at an end
! and the work of tearing down the decora-
tions and booths is in progress today
Topeka is now enjoying the best of
| sleighing it has had for several years.
And it seems to be staying with us.
| The sale of seats for the Innes band en-
| gagement at the Auditorium Tuesday will
begin tomorrow at Stanshelds drug store
| EX-Congressman Case Broderick is in
the city taking dispositions in the suit
h
road.
w. F. Kunz, charged with selling, liquor
yesterday by Judge Disney. This is an
other. of the Redden cases which has failed
| to stick
The engagement of Mary Mannering.
who is playing Janice Meredith at Kan
peka people. Miss Mannering began her
Kansas City engagement last night and is
there tonight and Saturday night
Mrs. Nation has issued letter to the
public but the last sentence, just before
rng It is as foows she Wish tn inform
the public that my ten toes are in perfect
Prof. f. Maggiolio, the champion
straight rail billiard player of the United
States, viii give an exhibition at the To
ternoon and tonight. He made record I'd
in Kansas City few years ago OF LOCO OOO
because he was tired
Street Commissioner Frank Snyder is
waiting for the river to freeze over so that
he can take down the old cable used by
the city dump. The council passed a res
olution instructing him to remove the ca
BILE. Mr.. Snyder thinks it viii cost about
$50 to get the old nuisance out of the way
and relieve future boards of health from
the temptation to use it
The lola Register says: "a guardian
should be appointed for Mrs. Nation. She
may not be any too popular, but that is
no reason that she should be made the
dupe of bar room loafers On a recent
visit to Columbia, Mo- she was made the
laughing stock of the town-a Missouri
town A we'll known character, who. dur
ing his life has drunk enough liquor tc
| float a steamboat, was INTRODUCED to her
| as the superintendent of Sunday school
and wealthy young rounder as the pres
| ident of the Y NJ. c. A. These two piloted
| her to all the saloons where she delivered
| TRADES from the top of the bars.