The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-09-26
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

y. s. Attorney J. S. Dean u n Topeka
this week
The government Thermometer ranged
between 81 and 66 Thursday.
The independent telephone has up
wards Of $50 subscribers in Topeka.
pains Pompeii'' signs are sim hang
ing in conspicuous places about town.
+ d. S. Kelly. formerly q professor in
the state Normal. is visiting in Topeka.
Otis Hungate intends to enter his
young pointer in the Kansas City dog
show.
Miss Edna Gill. Of Junction city, is
visiting with Mrs. L D. Whittemore. in
this city.
The Native Sons of Kansas win meet
at the Commercial club rooms next
Monday night
The Grocers' association Of Topeka
will have meeting tonight at the Com
mercial club rooms.
The Washburn football team opens
the season tomorrow with the Haskell
Indians at Lawrence.
III. A. Sims, foreman of the Ration,
N. M. car shops of the Santa Fe. was
in Topeka Thursday.
The Rock Island trains have been de-
layed during the past few days by soft
tracks west of here caused by the heavy
rains.
Rev. Chas. M. Sheldon will read an
unpublished story and make an address
at the Auditorium at Strong City. Oc-
tober 10.
The Kansas Midwinter Exposition
company will hold it's annual meeting
next Wednesday night at the CONNER
cia1 club.
The Southwest Emerson club will
meet Friday evening with Mr.. Dixon.
southeast corner of Euclid avenue and
Lincoln street.
Chief Chemist Powers of the Santa Fe
has gone to Guthrie, o. T., to inspect
the water treating plant which the COM
pany operates there.
Mrs. Anna c. Engle has sued her hus-
band, e. S: Engle, for divorce on the
ground of non-support. The couple have
been married for q years.
Buffalo Bits show is to be in
southern Kansas in few weeks. After
the fiasco of 'Buckskin Bill a visit
from the real article will be in order.
| H. S. Cable general superintendent OF
the Rock Island lines west of the Mis-
| souri, river went on trip of inspection
over the Ell Paso line with party oil
eastern officials
There is a runnor that the police de-
filming jointists, and will make arrests
under the club room law instead of the
! Sunday closing law.
| Ester Renjaro esther Cuff has re-
turned from Europe. where she went to
gather material for two new PLAYS
which she will write for herself. Miss
Renjaro's home is in Topeka
! The Washburn College Literary so.
ciety. of Washburn college will give fts
opening reception Of the year this even.
! ing at the college. It Is one of the so.
ciety events the college season.
The Topeka Y. NJ. c. A. has arranged
to nave a tent on the grounds at For
Riley for the use of the Kansas nationa
! guards during the remainder of the en-
campment Papers, magazines ant
other entertainment will be provided.
Long hair, chrysanthemums, mega.
phones, canes, flags, yells and few
full football season will be in vogue after
the struggle on the gridiron tomorrow
afternoon between the Kansas Medic.
| and Ottawa.
OF the 40 speakers whom the Republi
cans claim to have enlisted for the cam
paign in Shawnee county, there are mo-
over six who do not aspire to Office
or who are or have been office holders
Really and truly, there is heaps OF
patriotism in politics.
| At cost of about $40 the city VIII
cover a lot of the exposed steam pipe.
in the city building with asbestos. Ii
the fire department headquarters thi
covering is especially necessary to pre-
| vent the pipes from becoming chilled
when the big doors are opened in white
/ time. ss
T. w. Harrison has started injunctio,
proceedings in the district court to pre-
vent the city from collecting the spe
cial tax for opening an alley through
/ his property. This is the third of tn
seventeen benefit districts laid out b,
the city this year which have been at
tackled by the property holders in tn
district.