The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-15
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

He listened. to what 4 told him,
Bending his head to the right,
While the hum of voices continued
And the struggling. feeble light
Drew our shadows out on the background
Distorted and lank and tall
His shadow shook hands with my shadow
And that was. the best of all
My heart leaped up as he whispered,
"I'n keep your name in mind
For then both hands of his shadow
Were shaking the hands Of milie,
I said: i've worked like Trojan
And I'm sure it was my aid
That pulled you out of the inroads
That the opposition made
No worker is smoother than 1 am,
Now don't ask me to come again,
Of How WI long ne must wait in vain7''
With puff and smile he answered,
saw a nh that TT the h hand i'd Of his shadow
Was shaking my shadowy hand again
Was your house struck by a meteor?
Do you pronounce diphtheria correct
ly?
HH. shumway of Auburn was in the
city. today.
Charles vermiIlion will spend Sunday
in Atchison.
The railroad Y NJ. c. A. has nearly
900 members.
Shawnee county farmers are selling
corn for IS cents.
c. A Scott of this city, was in Kan
sas City Friday.
A M Buchanan was in from Ness
City Friday night.
Miss Anna Crouch. of Maple Hill, is
visiting in Topeka.
Look up your receipt for ct. & j"
1t is about that time.
No new store has been opened in To-
peka since last night.
o. NJ. Moore, sheriff of Anderson coun-
ty, was in Topeka Friday
H Herr, we'll to do stockman living
near Hoyt, is moving to Topeka.
w A Simons, of Oklahoma City, was
a Topeka visitor Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. T. ]. O'Neil were reg
istered at the Throop Friday night.
Mrs. W. A. McCarter will speak at
the Y. w. C. A. meeting next Friday
Turkey shoots and turkey raff1es are
now being arranged for Thanksgiving.
It seems that the only jewels being
dug in Jewell are big black Jumps of
coal.
Rev. Fred Mitchell spoke at the meet
ing in the North Topeka wooden mill
FRIDAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank White of sos
Chandler street are the parents of
daughter.
DR.. ]. C. McClintock has been in Os-
borne for day or two on professional
business.
Real estate men. or some of them, are
complaining because they can not find
farms to sell.
Frank L. Brown. clerk of the United
States district court. was in Kansas.
City yesterday. ~
OF all the Topeka hunters who ha&e
been duck hunting not one has reported
the killing of a loon.
DIR. H. ". Roby. secretary of the
board of medical registration. went to
Kansas City yesterday.
This evening the Y. w. c. A win
serve. lunch at its rooms between the
hours of $50 and O'Clock
E. w. Benedict has returned from a
business trip of about three weeks to
his former home in Illinois. ~ 50
Sheriff Kiff of Atchison county
brought Mrs. Celia Penn, co1ored, to the
Topeka insane asylum Friday. -
The girls basket ball team of Wash
burn college practiced Friday afternoon
at the Y. w. c. A. gymnasium.
H. c. Loomis. department commander
of the Kansas g. A r.. came UP Friday
evening from his home in Winfield.
The carpenters have just finished put
ting a new roof on the mansion of ]. w.
Thurston in the west part of town.
THE Palms" will be opened in Topeka
soon. 1t may be that some people cam
not guess what the name stands for.
One man has been ungracious enough
to say that Washburn has been playing
football like the old woman kept tavern.
The Walnut Grove Junior league held
a box social at the home of Isodore Gill
more Friday night About 100 persons
attended.
Rev. ]. p. White will address the
mems meeting at the Y. NJ. c. A. Sun
day afternoon at 4 o'clock. on the sub
ject Masters
Marcelle Laurent, the 15-year-old lad
who was sandbagged in the state house
grounds last week, is improving rapidly
at Christ hospital.
There will be a meeting of the Wo-
mans Christian Temperance Union at
the First M E. church Monday after
noon at 3 o'clock
vinton Phenis and Gen. J.. W F
Hughes are still neck and neck in the
race for the championship medal for the
Topeka whistlers.
Does anyone really think that w. ].
Bailey viii consent to brass band
promenade free exhibition Inaugural ton
in the auditorium?
The great display of-101 meteors 101-
count them-101-as advertised by Jen
nings was pulled eff on time last night
before small audience.
The new masculine fraternal organi-
zation at Washburn is rushing things
1t had one party Friday night and an
other is billed for tonight.
Mrs. Margaret Root, who has been in
Christ hospital for some weeks, has
been sent to her home. She has entirely
recovered from her sickness.
Lizzie Morris the cook who was burn
ed by a gasoline fire at the Blower
house Wednesday morning. is rapidly
recovering at Christ hospital
A new -oint is being installed in the
building recently vacated by Weight
mans drug store The grand opening
exercises have not been announced.
| It has been discovered that c. P. Boil
mar told voter bow to mark his bal
lot and that he told him wrong That
makes one more to Currans list of
| q, 600.
Anna Eva Fay prophesied the election
of Bailey. She also proohesied that
Chester Long wiz be the next senator
Does Anna Eva get all her inspirations
from an equally reliable source?
The Bible class girls of the Y. W. c. A.