The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-02-27
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

the market.
The government thermometer got up
to Sc yesterday.
Miss Ella Mann has gone to Manhat-
tan for a months visit.
Bishop Millspaugh visited the State
Industrial school at Beloit Tuesday
w. A S. Bird, who has been sick Cor
three weeks, is again able to be out.
The Mutual Ice company has con-
tracted for machinery for the new ice
plant.
Francis J. Lynch is in Ottawa attend
ing the session of the A. o. U. w. grant
lodge.
Anna Eva Fay will open a three
nights engagement at the Crawford to-
night
Charles Curtis was nominated for con-
gress for the sixth time at Holton We'd
nesday.
The Topeka Natural History society
has recently been organized by c. L.
Spring has evidently arrived. The
grass is showing green in the state
house lawn.
The Republican city primary to nomi-
nate councilmen win be held next
Wednesday.
The corps of janitors in the state
house is cleaning the woodwork. It IS
about time.
Lit Crum is at last United States mar
shall What shining example of perse-
verance and hope.
The pleasant weather has had one
good effect. The street cars are no
longer crowded.
D. Y. Wilson, Republic county's cam
didate for state auditor, was in Topeka
this morning.
There will be a Republican meeting
this evening at the Third Baptist chui Oh
in the Fifth ward.
Kansas is credited with 45 employees
in the census bureau in Washington,
out of total of 29S.
Railroad Commissioner Finney has re-
turned from two weeks visit to the
Charleston exposition.
John E. Hessin says Riley county and
majority of the Fifth district will be for
Bailey for governor.
Webster Davis will not deliver Boer
speech in Topeka now. He has can
celled the date for March TO-
e. A. Enright says he has so votes
pledged to him for governor. This is 40
outside of his home county
Real estate dealers are looking pleased
at the prospect of a large amount of
building in Topeka this year.
A statue of st. Anthony was placed IN
position at the Church of the Assump
ton last night and blessed.
Lieut.. Adna G. Clark, of Lawrence,
has gone to Fort Douglass, Utah, to
join the Twenty-secOnd battery
The Topeka wall paper dealers have
combined and advances in prices for pa
Real estate men say that they expect
that the spring boom in real estate will
be the largest in years in Topeka
There are ever so many people in To-
peka who can tell who is in the lead for
governor-they have nothing else to do.
The L. d. Roose grocery store at
Sixth and jackson streets has changed
hands. 1t is now owned by j. Coulter.
The announcement is again made that
the regents of the state university Will
Oh. ffefr. Ami
ing.
E. A Enright, Wyandotte county's
candidate for governor, came down from
Holton last night and remained over in
Topeka.
Senator Morehouse, of Council Grove,
has secured tickets for a party from
Morris county to attend the Nordica
concert.
Thomas O'Connor, sheriff of Lyon
county and president of the State
Sheriff's association, was in Topeka
yesterday.
Charles N Hunt, the evangelist who is
preaching at the First Presbyterian
church, spoke to the Santa F'e shop men
this noon.
Governor Stanley has recovered from
| his recent attack of acute indigestion,
| which has kept him at home for two or
three days.
Rev Charles f Parham is still con-
Quoting his College of Bethel at Kansas
City. He is located at NO 3O5 East
Eleventh street.
The live stock sanitary commission
! did not hold its monthly meeting yester-
day on account of the illness of Chair
man Chamberlain.
The crusty old bachelor and the fin
icky old benedict may rest assured that
society has been redeemed The Wo-
mans league held a quilting bee.
The large quantities of natural ice
that have been stored in the towns sur
rounding Topeka indicates a low rate
for that product in Topeka this season.
Mrs Rose Crist came in Wednesday
from Lyons where she has been holding
a revival meeting and left today for
Rcwen, Iowa, to continue her religious
work.
Samuel T Howe, who is a candidate
in the Fifth ward, served two terms as
state treasurer, and has also served on
the state board of railroad commits
sionerS.
A. B. Brown. professor of music at
the State Agricultural college at Man
haitian. is arranging for a large party
of students to attend the Nordica con-
cert here
j. E Nissley, T. A Borman, E. B.
Cowgirl and w. H. McKinstry, of To-
peka are on the programme for the
Kansas state dairy convention at Man
haitian.
The delegates from Washburn college
to the International Student Volunteer
movement, which is being held in To-