The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-23
SNAP SHOTS HOME NEWS


I E. Lambert is in Topeka today on
business.
E. w Thompson has returned from
Chicago.
The Midwinter exposition is giving
satisfaction.
Today is amateur day at the Midwin-
ter exposition
The postmasters' convention begins
next Monday
Mrs. Frank Watson still leads in the
Innes cornet contest
J. Harvey Firth, of Emporia, visited
in Topeka yesterday.
Gen. Hugh Cameron is up from Glen
Burn, Camp Ben Harrison.
Topeka Whist club neutrality-suspicious.
be at room by 1880 this evening.
Senator Fred Dumont Smith, OF
Kinsley, is visiting in the city.
The local hog market slumped yes
terday There was a drop of 20 cents.
The district court room was crowded
during the Brubaker hog stealing case
Clay Hamilton. of Howard. Kas., Is
visiting his brother. Clad Hamilton, of
this city
the observers at the grocers' convention
yesterday.
The state sheriffs' association met
yesterday in the city court room at the
court house.
J. r. Burrow. the Sixth districts can
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peka today.
The Wichita Eagle protests against
Topeka fake correspondent And this
from Wichitai
L. A. Wright, of Mayetta, has been
appointed as substitute clerk in the To-
peka postOffice-
DR.. A NJ. Callahan. clerk of the dis
trict court. is now able to be at lis
desk every day.
The Ancient Order of Pyramids has
10 q NJ rfr
to. examine it
Over 200 grocerymen from various
cities and towns in Kansas attended the
convention here this week.
Mrs. Mamie Nichols filed suit for Ill
vorce from George Nichols in the dis
trict court yesterday afternoon.
The T A. A. billiard players are plan
ming to bring one of the champion bill
liardists to Topeka for an exhibition
Governor Stanley has appointed G. w.
Crow as Justice of the peace of Center
township, Pratt county, to succeed c.
McMurray, resigned.
The politicians are betting on the
chances that charges will be filed some
where against Lit Crum before he IS
confirmed by the senate.
The T. A. A. bowlers are anxiously
awaiting news from Smith and Kirk
patrick, the Topeka bowlers, attending
the national tournament at Buffalo.
George Turner. a brakeman injured
by railing from Southern Kansas
train at Wellington Monday night was
brought to the Santa F'e hospital yes
terday.
State Printer w. Y Morgan is get
ting into the ranks of the plutocrats.
He has bought a big block of stock in
Hutchinson bank and has been elected
as its president.
President C. S. Finch was I'D from
Lawrence yesterday trying to help Sec
rotary Valentine figure out a way to
accommodate more people at the Kan
sas Day banquet.
r. NJ. Wright, state forestry commits
sioner, says that he distributed one and
half millions of young trees among
Kansas farmers last year and will do
better than that the coming year.
Tonight will occur the seventeenth
anniversary of the Kansas Democratic
F1ambeau club at the hall 222 Kansas
avenue There will be an entertain
ment and a dance. David Overmyer is
scheduled to speak.
T. S. williams, chairman of the Re
publican city central committee has
called a meeting OF the committee for
February 5, at the Armory to select
the date for the Republican primaries
for the nomination of city officials
Mrs. William Bergman, the Tecum-
sch woman who was frightfully burned
in fire which consumed the house and
goods of the family a few nights ago
is slowly recovering. The injuries will