The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-21
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS


The Elks will have some "doins'' to-
night.
Mrs DR. E. E. Carpenter is visiting in
Rossville.
J. E. Evans returned home to En-
poria Monday.
Rossville farmers are shipping cattle
to Kansas City.
Col Ed Little. of Abilene, was in To-
peka yesterday.
Frank Long has returned from a bus
mess trip to Kansas City.
DolIey and Stewart will build a large
general store at Maple Hill
There has been but little delay to
trains lately on account of the storm.
Mrs. E. B. Stotts is at Stormont hos
pitai recovering from a serious opera
ton.
That crust on the snow that Observer
Jennings talked about seems to have
come true.
Charles f. Joslin, who is now travel
ing for cigar firm, is spending a week
in Topeka.
The Shawnee county schools are pre-
pairing for Mckinley Memorial day.
January %.
1t seems to be the impression now
that Lit, Crum won by kicking a goal
from the field.
About 1000 people have already regis
tered for the next election. OF these
over 500 are men.
Mrs. Thorpe was busy yesterday CIV
ing away shoes. The snow produced a
large and immediate demand.
The Fairview Telephone CON pany, of
Fairview, Kas., has increased its cap
ital stock from $1,000 to $4,000.
Horace Adams, who lives near Maple
Hill, has shipped 1900 head of fat cattle
to market this fall and winter.
Rev J. s. Wilson, colored minister
of this city, has gone to Atchison to as-l
sist at Methodist revival service.
A. l. Entsminger has renewed his
lease on Silver Lake for fishing pur-
poses. Topeka anglers take warning.
cider" Smith claims this as his snow
for he announced some time ago that
something would happen on the Goth.
Sam D. Smith is one of the small
farmers of eastern Kansas. He has
1000 acres under cultivation near Maple
Hill.
of the First Presbyterian church will
give social in the parlors of the
church.
Supt. Frank Nelson has been chosen
test at Winfield, which will be held on
March z.
Mike Ring who has been appointed on
the police force was captured in a raid
on Mike Thompson's gambling house
month ago.
E. Bennett, who suffered a stroke of
paralysis at his home. 300 Tyler street
week ago, is slowly recovering. He is
81 years old
w. H. Eisenhower has gone to Ross
vile to open a shoe shop. He has been
"peggin" away in Topeka for good
many years.
The Woman's Home Missionary soci--
ETY. of the First M. E. church will meet
in church parlors Wednesday at
o'clock D. m.
Jake" Admire, the well known ex-
Kansan, was yesterday named by Pres
ident Roosevelt as receiver of public
moneys at Kingfsher, Okla
A man who was Kicking yesterday
about the Midwinter exposition being
no good, admitted that he had not seen
it but intended to go on a pass.
L. NJ. Wood has returned from Cleve-
land, where he went to obtain some
pointers for the Washburn observatory
building plans which he is working on.
George Mcdonald, an old colored man
granted divorce yesterday from
Clara Mcdonald by Judge Hazen. The
reasons given were desertion and cru
city
A. B. White, of Topeka, is an appli
cant for membership in the National
Inventors Association of America The
nearest lodge of this order is at Kan
sas City.
Norman F. Ramsey of Topeka, and
now a cadet at West Point has been
appointed a lieutenant in the regular
army and is ordered to report at Fort
Leavenworth.
George w. Findlay told Kansas
City reporter yesterday that he has
never had any assurances that he
would get that contract for feeding
federal prisoners.
The postmasters who come to Topeka
to attend the annual postmasters con-
vention will m eet in the Armory, at
Fourth and Kansas avenue, opposite
the Hotel Throop.
Frank Miner, William Hoffer, William