The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-17
SNAP SHOTS HOME NEWS.

The dog catcher might get busy for
a few days if he feels like it.
Hoyt's "A Bunch of Keyes'' drew two
large audiences at the Crawford Satur-
day.
This was neither a Cider Smith
nor Thorp Buttolph Jennings morn
ing.
The colored uncles and aunties were
talking about "ole crimp" this morn
ing.
The last veteran who went to the C.
A. R. reunion at Washington. has re-
turned.
Reports from over the state indicate
that next years wheat crop is all right
thus far.
The Ottawa football team will play
the Washburn- Medic team in Topeka
on Thanksgiving.
The Topeka high school football team
expects to play the Fort Scott high
school next Saturday.
A fine display of china and water color
painting is exhibited at Gunther's drug
store. Sixth and Jackson.
R. F. HAYDEN will organize the state
council Knights of Columbus at the han,
7O4 Kansas avenue. tonight.
People will forgive Mr. Jennings for
saying that it would snow Saturday
night. There was a very good substi-
trte.
The prohibitionists carried Nevada
tOWuSflp, NESS county. 1neY received
81 votes to A Republican and 40 Demo-
cratic.
Commissioner of Elections Sherman
Williams has namesal1e in Representa-
tive Sherman Williams from the Grant
Stanton district
An employee of the city railway who
lives on one of the car lines. prefers to
walk down town every morning. He is
not alone in his preference.
On November 10 the Washburn La
dies quartette will give a concert at the
Washburn chapel. and will leave the
next day for a tour of the state.
If the football enthusiasts really wish
to see a game the old Capital City elev-
en-, of which Scotty Kane was the star,
might be revived to meet one of the To-
cal teams.
E. P. Kellam has returned from the
Panhandle and while there he got
antelope and he gave an informal din
ner of antelope steak last night to a
few of his friends.
Willie Sells has stored some wild an
imals from his menagerie in the barn
back of his residence on Quincy street,
and horses which pass down the alley
in the rear of the barn go into spasms
when they smell the wild beasts
J. r. Burrow, secretary of state-elect.
stopped over in Topeka a short time
yesterday on his way home from New
Orleans, where he has been attending
a meeting of a national bankers associ-
alton.
Nathan Confer and Mrs Harriet A.
Caruthers, both of Topeka, were united
in marriage Sunday morning by Rev
w. ]. Hatfield, D. D.. pastor of the
Third Presbyterian church. They will
make their home at I'll Jefferson street.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. White were given
a tin wedding last Friday night by the
members of the Second United Presby-
terrain church. of which church MI.
White is pastor. The party was at the
home of Mrs. S. Irwin. 1854 Fillmore
straat-
In the district court at Wellington,
Kas.. Florence Sans has sued her hus-
band. Fred L. Sans. for a divorce.
alleging neglect and nonsupport This
couple was married in Topeka in 1892,
Mrs. Sans maiden name being Florence
Reeve.
The city council will meet tonight.
There are some important matters to be
considered Among others the bill post
ing ordinance will come up, and ought
to be amended before being passed. 1t
discriminateS unfairly against certain
classes Of home institutions.
If it were not for the fact that the
father of Governor ELECT Bailey is lying
at the point of death, the flood of letters
which Mr. Bailey is receiving from
eastern girls who are willing to be-
come Mrs. Bailey would be very funnv.
Considering the position in which Mr..
Bailey is situated it is pathetic.
Among the Copeland county visitors
yesterday were Senators Vincent Of
Reno. Fitzpatrick of Chautauqua. Con-
rad of Montgomery, and Findlay of
Rice; Representative elect Murdoch of
Washington, Gale of Mcpherson. and
Jones of Rice; Harry Bone of Clark. r.
w. Blue of Cherokee, and ]. r. Burrow,
secretary of state-elect.
L. NJ. Linton, representative-elecl
from Smith county, who was down call
ing on the senatorial candidates Satur-
day, gave it out that he proposed to find
out as nearly as he could who the peO
pie of Smith county want for United
States senator and that he will then
support that man. Linton is in a posi-
ton to do that, because nobody tied him
up with obligations prior to the election.
Everett Hawley, son of E. c. Hawley,
of the First National bank is in the city
for short visit. Mr.. Hawley holds d
position in the civil service examination
department at Washington, and has just
completed a two years post graduate
law course at Columbia university. He
has not yet determined where he will
locate for law business. but will prob
ably return to Washington for the pres
ent to resume his work in the civil sery
ice department.
c. H. Luling, superintendent of insur-
ance-elect, has reappOinted S. Lewis of
ST. John as chief clerk in his office for
the next two years, and Mrs. M. L.
Wadleigh of Florence as stenographer.
Ihere are TWO OInor pOSlIlOnS 10 be NIL
ed, assistant superintendent, which is
new filled by o. c. Billings. and assist
ant clerk, which is filled by Grace E.
Church. Mr.. Billings will be in the
coming legislature form Marion county.
1t is reported that Congressman Reed
er has consented to reappoint r. NJ.
McGonigal as postmaster at Colby ana
will allow "Cy'' Anderson to handle the
postoffices in Rawlins county, in con-
sideration for which they will support
7ioa on
hence, instead of fighting him as they
did last spring. McGonigal still has a
year and a half to serve on his present
term.
John E. Manlev, of Colorado Springs,
Colo, has been appointed assistant sec
rotary of the city Young Mems Chris