The Topeka state journal., 1902-11-10
SNAP SHOTS sATHOMEN NEWS.

There viii be Brown of Brown in
the next legislature.
Out of 30 arrests made in police court
this month, Il of them were drunks-
The jury in the district court is to
assemble the first Monday in December
T. Jenson. an Emporia commission
merchant, was Topeka visitor Sunday.
The brick plant bridge across the
Kansas river was opened to traffic Sat
urday.
An unusual number of people spent
Sunday driving. Calhoun Bluffs was at
its best.
Adrian Reynolds, a prominent man in
Chautauqua county affairs, was up from
Sedan Sunday.
Master Harry southwick has returned
from Clifton. where he enjoyed a hunt
of several days.
Chaplain Mcbride of the state peni-
tentiary wants a teacher employed to
instruct the conv3cts-
The T. A. A. smoker was such a sue
cess that already the members are talk
ing of giving another.
Samuel Bishop, leading Democratic
politician oe Lawrence, was in Topeka
for a few hours Sunday.
Q: E Hungate bagged twenty-one
ducks at Lake View on Saturday. The
flight has just commenced
L. C. Walthour of Newton, who is
connected with the Santa Fe at that
point, was IN the city Sunday
There will be three members in the
lower house of the Kansas legislature
VINO answer to the name Of Jones.
Thirty-four of the ninety-four Repub-
lican members of the coming legislature
have had experience at law making.
Many hunters spent Sunday along the
Kansas river looking for ducks. 1t is
not recorded that they brought any
home.
street, wants it understood that she is
not the Mrs Fritz arrested in police
court
Mr. Ralph CIevenger and Miss Gladys
Hall of Argentine were in Topeka Sun
day to visit Harry Settle at the Santa
Fe hospital.
The Saturday Night club discussed
Negro D!sfranchisement in the South"
Saturday evening. The paper was read
by Albert Watkins.
Mr. T. w. Tracy. stock buyer for the
Charles Wolff Packing company has
recovered from a protracted illness and
is again at his old place.
There are six preachers in the Kansas
penitentiary and only one saloonkeeoer,
but then there are more preachers than
saloonkee9ers in Kansas.
Police Judge Magaw returned today
from a visit in the east. His substitute
as police judge has had nothing to
do but name a few small fines.
Senator Burton will be in Topeka Fri
day afternoon and all day Saturday and
viii leave for Washington on Sunday.
His address from now on is Washing
When the much talked of cold wave
reaches North Topeka the people south
of the river will be. given sixty-seven
seconds notice of it's coming by tele-
phone messages. ssa--
Fred Voeth, North Topeka man who
mentally nnba and has bqe0
causing his family much worry by
straying away from home was arrested
on an insane warrant this morning.
w. B. Hoeck. general foreman for the
Fort Worth & Denver at ChildresS, Tex,
is in Topeka for few days. Mr. Hoeck
was formerly employed in number of
capacities with the Santa Fe at this
pC:nt-
There was musical evening" at the
First BAPTIST church Sunday evening.
The sermon which Rev. Mr.. CrannelA
the pastor, preached was upon the theme
The Message of the Bible to the Mu-
sician-"
Jesse Weatherly, colored, was arrest
ed yesterday for stealing suit of
clothes from another celored man. Hen
ry Bell. The robbery was from house,
and Weatherly was turned over to the
state this morning on charge of burg
larry.
If the $500 guarantee for the Denver
Athletic club football team to come here
on Saturday to meet the Washburn-
Medics is not arranged the High school
team can be secured for a very small
guarantee and the contest might be
quite interesting.
Weary Willie Walker at the Craw-
ford Saturday afternoon and night was
like all other tramp shows decayed,
passe, mouldy and putrid There was
nothing to redeem 1t and before the
company could get out of town it was
attached on account of a paltry $199
printing bill still unpaid.
Sunday was Decision day in the First
Presbyterian church and Sabbath
school Exactly 100 persons signed a lit
tie card which read BY the help of God
I viii henceforth live Christian life"
This is a remarkable manifestation of a
great personal interest IN the salvation
of Christ and tie presence and power
of the Holy Spirit. The pastor, Rev. DIR.
Countermine, leaves this evening for
Marshalltown, Iowa. where he has been
invited by the Waterloo presbytery OF
Iowa to assist Rev. Mr.. Russell in
series of special services as suggested
by the general assemblv's committee on
evangelistic work in the Presbyterian
church.
! Manager r. s. Brigham of the Mid
/ winter Exposition company today an
nOunces that the privileges for handling
refreshments, check stand flowers and
4 the like which last winter was in charge
of the Woman'S auxiliary will this year
charitable organization Of the city,
which covers the field in Topeka more
generally perhaps than any other single
body of its class. The matter was left
in the hands of Mr.. Brigham and after
much thought and investigation of the
situation, he has resolved upon this ac-
ton. The officers of the club are:
President Mrs L. H. Mum: vice presi-