The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-13
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

Spring is here. Awnings are being put
up.
A city baseball league will be formed
this spring. i,
The state house tulip beds will soon
be in bloom.
S. J.. Bear went to Chicago Wednes-
day afternoon.
The Scottish Rite reunion will be
March Is to 28
If you want to vote at the spring cleo
ton register now.
There are again bad places in the
asphalt pavement.
e. f. Ware left Wednesday evening
for Washington, d. C.
The government thermometer got up
to So yesterday afternoon.
Sag Harbor'' will be at the Crawford
tonight. 1t is an excellent play.
Anna Eva Fay will be at the Craw-
ford tomorrow and Saturday nights.
M. w A. No $500 members will enjoy
stag party at the lodge rooms tonight.
A. Zahner has gone on a trip to Porto
Rico. He will stop in New York on
the way.
The Rock Island is employing brick
layers in Topeka for work on the Hor-
ton shops.
Harry Wolf has made a score of 245
at .rubbernecks'' and Stevens of 240 at
the Elite alleys.
Supt. Frank Nelson made an address
to the students of the State Normal
school yesterday.
The regents of the state university
are meeting today to consider the
chancellor question
New styles in carriages are appearing
on the streets and attracting more at
tention than the automobiles.
Division Superintendent c. w. Jones,
of the Rock Island, stationed at Hor-
ton, was in Topeka yesterday.
The Republican county central COM
m ttee will meet tomorrow to canvass
the vote of the Saturday primaries.
Col Fred Ledger Je1tz issued his pa
per yesterday. He says he has not sus-
pended and he had copies to prove it.
A. w. Dana will give a lecture to the
law class of the Y. NJ. c. A. next Mon
day night on Liens and Mortgages"
Elder Ransom of the African NJ E.
church has returned from AtchiSon
where he has been conducting revival
services
The women's federation of clubs viii
hold business meeting at the home of
Mrs. A III. Thompson next Friday
morning.
The court house flag pole was blown
down by the wind Tuesday night. Moth
ing was injured but the flag pole and
the building.
Charles Barnes has sold his suburban
home on Washburn avenue. eonsidera-
ton being $4,000, and has moved to West
Sixth avenue.
The board of health held an executive
session last night. The fragrant desic-
eating department was the dark secret
under consideration.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. J. White, who were
tried in city court Wednesday for re-
ceiving stolen property, were found not
guilty by a jury.
A Topeka man keeps stray dogs out
of his dooryard by shooting them with
an air gun. 1t doesn't hurt them much,
but the scare lasts.
Norman Ramsey, the Topeka boy in
West Point, was one of the eight cadets
chosen to N axe the display drill before
Prince Henry last Friday.
DR.. j. T. Mcfarland is attending the
Kansas M. e. conference this week
His pulpit is being supplied. Charles
NJ. Sheldon will preach at the First
NJ. E. church next Sunday evening.
James A. Troutman was a prime IA |
vorite at the Anna Eva Fay entertain |
ment last night. He was on the stage |
and Miss Fay answered several ques- |
tions for him, but none on the governor |
question.
Superintendent Davidson has an |
that the race trouble at Gar |
field school has been settled. The col |
ored and the white children are again |
going to school together in peace and |
harmony.
A Trego stockholder asked Miss Fay |
last night what his possession would |
Yield, ana she cautiously fepneQ lndI II |
would yield more gold than silver, but |
did not say that it would yield even |
trace of silver.
Two prominent members of the white
horse brigade o. Chariesburg and Jno.
were fined $50 each in police +
court Wednesday, the court remarking
that it was easier to give it to them in
a lump than installments.
John O. Royce, Congressman Reeder's
in the Sixth district, was
down from Phillipsburg yesterday and
gave it out that Reeder will be renomi-s
mated by reclamation, just like the rest
of the Kansas congressman.
DIR. Judd says he will bring no more
cases in police court. He will be cheer
fully excused from bringing any more
cases like that against Geo. Hosfeldt,
where the defendant was cleared beyond
a doubt by DIR. Judd's own testimony
Ed Gill, the young man who was
badly injured by catching his knee be-
tween two heavy blocks of granite
while unloading a car, is now able to
be about again. He was hurt two weeks
ago His knee will likely be stiff as
long as he lives.
The trustees of Washburn college
have signed the petition for sewer in
the College Hill district, which prac-
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