The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-29
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

The government thermometer got up
to ga yesterday.
The Scottish Riters finished the re-
union last night.
f. B. Merriam has gone to Boston on
a short business trip.
Bayard Whitney lost a gold watch
and chain yesterday.
Moses S. Mullin, of Topeka, has been
granted a pension of IS a week.
Mat Schultz. of Clay Center, is at
tending to business here today.
The street sprinzlers will not make
their appearance for a few days yet
Senator Burton believes the st. Louis
exposition will be postponed until 1900
George Findlay doubts if his new fed
eral contract will pay him more than
81, 800 a year.
The Annuity Union will organize a 10
cal union at Lincoln Post hall next
Thursday evening.
The Kansas Association of Christian
Ministers begins three days session
on April 1 in Topeka
The snow today caused a pang of
regret to trouble every woman who
purchased an Easter hat.
Copies of the report of the board of
park commissioners may be had by ap-
plying at the city library
Miss Grace Miller, of Clay Center,
who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. VIII
liam Puett, has gone to her home.
The Sons of the King presented
handsome Lectern BlDle TO 1rdCe
cathedral as their Easter Offering.
Goldie, the little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs A. B. Hanway, is i'll at their home,
120 Jackson street, with pneumonia
A negro home talent company will
sing Lady Africa" and other things at
the Crawford this afternoon and to-
night
While the snow was falling this morn
ing nearly everybody said something
about the old woman picking her
geese.
City Superintendent of Schools w. NJ.
Davidson will read paper before the
members of the Saturday Night club
tonight.
D. L. Palmer. representative from
Jewell county in the last legislature, is
visiting Mrs. D. L. Morse here and Mr.
and Mrs. C. T. Morse of Oakland.
Mrs. Alexander Laird. of Fort Madi-
son, Ia, is expected to arrive here in
short time for visit with relatives.
She will also go to Ottawa for brief
stay.
Judge Smart has ordered that every
foot of available space in the district
court room at Ottawa be provided with
seats for the forthcoming Booth muir
der trial.
The first baseball game of the season
was scheduled to come along with to-
days snow storm. The Reform school
and Shawnee baseball teams were to
play today.
Miss Mary Smith, who was appointed
as Superintendent of nurses of Christ
hospital, but whose resignation was ac-
cepted, has taken a position at Stor-
mont hospital
DR.. VIM. Maclay Lyon. who has been
practicing in Chicago, will move to
Kansas City. His father and mother
Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Lyon, will move
from Topeka to Kansas City to join
him.
T. E. Yoder. county clerk of Wash
i,,or 1fxr nd of 10 7ncf
prominent politicians of the Fifth dis
trict, has been in Topeka for the past
week on business. Mr.. Yoder is staying
at the home of DR.. Anderson in Pot
win.
A w Dana will complete his series
of law lectures before the class of the
Y. NJ. C. A. Monday night. Mr.. Dana
was the last of the lecturers who have
been instructing the members of the
class during the winter.
Mrs. B. F. Baker returned Tuesday
from Washington, ILL.,, where she ac-
companied the remains of her husband
for burial. She will reopen her private
school Monday, March 81, at her home
on West Tenth avenue.
The Topeka Scottish society will meet
tonight at Security hall. A programme
of Scottish songs and recitations has
been prepared, and James Cuthbert will
deliver an address on Hugh Miller"