The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-02-26
sNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS


Eggs are quoted at IS cents today.
p F. Brady has gone to Chicago on
business.
Thos. w. Morgan. of ottawa, was in
Topeka today
The city campaign has assumed a
quiet aspect
A. M. Baird is quite sick at his home
in North Topeka
Mrs. Noble Prentis has moved to To-
pelxa from Kansas City.
The government thermometer got up
. to 46 yesterday afternoon.
John V. Abrahams has gone to Bal
tirnore, Nd, to visit relatives.
E. D. McKeever is in Leavenworth to
argue case in the federal court.
After a stay of nine weeks the last
veSttge of snow has disappeared.
Miss Anna Slusher has returned from
two weeks stay in Kansas City.
The sale of seats for the Nordica en-
gagement opens Saturday morning
There are people in Topeka who are
already thinking of making garden
Miss Martha Stockwell has been visit
ing a sister in Silver Lake for several
days
Kubelik the Bohemian violinist, who
had about decided to visit Topeka, win
not come
The Fraternal Aid Association gave
"ComicaP' entertainment at Security
hall last night
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Glenn. SOC West
Sixth avenue
Col. Ward Huntington, of Fort Scott.
came to Topeka today to visit his sister,
Mrs. E. F. Ware.
President J. N. Wilkinson of the State
Normal at Emporia, will attend the
Nordica concert
The Topeka delegation to the First
district convention at Holton today left
at 7:20 this morning.
HI r11a "
Clyde Fitchs Barbara Frietchie" at
the Crawford tonight
Eggs have taken a, tumble, and the
price has been smashed. They are only
25 cents a. dozen now.
1t has been at least two days since
Cy Leland was accused of running
Shawnee county politics.
w. B. Davis was granted druggist
permit to sell liquor yesterday after
noon by Probate Judge Pagan.
This is the kind of weather to start
the sap and maple sugar camps but
then Kansas has no maple groves.
The work on the city park sewer Is
progressing rapidly. Out of the 425 feet
to be built, rs feet have been completed.
The street force was at work this
morning getting the beaten snow and
ice off the shady sides of the paved
streets.
The French play, Hermann 'by Victor
Hugo. will be given this evening at the
Washburn college chapel. The admis-
sion is free.
A barn at 1903 West Tenth was set
afire Tuesday night. The barn belongs
to w. It. Hazen, and the damage done
was small.
Shawnee county will soon have more
bridges than it knows what to do with
Work on the four new ones is progress
ing rapidly.
sociate justice of the supreme court,
was once president of the Kansas State
Normal school.
May HolIcraft, daughter of Mrs. NJ. f.
Aollcraft, of West Sixth avenue, un-
derewent an operation at Christ hos
pital Tuesday.
Ella M. Habner filed suit for divorce
from p. L. Habner in the district court
yesterday afternoon on the grounds of
cruelty and desertion.
Jerry Lloyd. a freighter, got stuck in
a snow drift between Topeka and Meri-
den and he may sue the county because
the road was blocked.
There has been a slight boom in the
registration during the past two or three
days. About 100 people have registered
a day, so far this week.
party of over a hundred persons
will come from Horton to attend the
Nordica concert. The train returns leav-
ing Topeka at IL o'clock.
Tickets are to be sold in Topeka for
the Paderewski engagement in Kansas
City. The sale will open next Monday at
w. F. Roehr's music store.
Workmen are busy laying the foun-
dalton for the two-Story wholesale
house the Whitaker Bros. are building
at First and Kansas avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Squires of Indianapolis
and Miss Smack of the New York
Christian Alliance, are conducting Bible
readings at 607 Jackson street this week.
Fort Scott Tribune: j. S. Hand has re
turned to his home in Topeka after
short visit with sis daughter Mrs G..
w. Fleming, of South Crawford street.
Harry Steinberg's orchestra of ten