The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-09
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

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Don't forget the Red Mems ball at
K. P. hall tonight.
Willie Collier will be at the Crawford
tonight, in "On the Quiet.
The smoke nuisance was exceedingly
apparent in Topeka this morning.
Petitions to congress against Chinese
immigration are being circulated In To-
pelxa-
The attendance at the state chicken
show will reach high water mark this
year.
The Tonganoxie Telephone company
has been chartered with a capital OF
$4,000.
The Good Government club met this
afternoon at 2:30 at the home of De-
borah K. LongShore.
A test will be made shortly of the
state house elevator since it has been
changed to run by electricity.
Fred T. Walker. formerly with L. S
Woolverton, has taken a position with
the Gibraltar Drug company.
The committee on entertainment for the
grocers' convention will meet this even
ing at the Commercial club rooms.
Ten thousand new apple trees will be
added to Governor Morrill's big apple
orchard over in Leavenworth county.
a new automobile has not been
brought to Topeka for three weeks
Times must be growing a little bit dull
People will kick. You have all me.
the man who says, Il don't believe that
this kind of weather in January Is
healthy"
DR. L. M. Powell has purchased the
old Geo. r. Peck property at Taylor
and Seventh streets. He will have II re-
modelled.
DR.. w. B. Swan. secretary of the
state board of health, has received no
tice of five new cases OF smallpox IN
Stafford county.
Old settlers have called attention to
H. R1o <I1lA To- ro,-xr
years ago, the mercury fell to AZ de-
grees below zero.
Some one has mentioned Police Judge
Lindsey for county attorney. His honor
has not announced that he will not run
if he gets a chance.
Sarah Thompson, patient at Christ
hospital, has become insane. Her home
is in Concordia and the Cloud county
officials have been notified
The Primary Sunday School Teachers
union will meet at the First M. E.
church on Friday evening, January 10;
the programme beginning at 1880.
Wall & Hanley, who were awarded
the contract for building the city park
sewer, are hiring men and expect to
begin work on the contract next week.
Labor Commissioner johnson will
speak before the interstate commerce
association in Kansas City tomorrow
on the subject, THE Labor Question"
Somebody should get up device for
used in the early morning when all the
smokers of the town are getting in
their work
N. H. LOOMS, assistant general attor-
ney for the Union Pacific in Kansas, is
in Kansas City today attending the
meeting of the interstate commerce
comm ission.
Charles E. Pattison, manager of the
Creamery company. has returned to
that city. He expects to move his fam
lily there soon.
The Woman's Missionary society of
tertained their friends last evening at
the home of Mrs. A. NJ. Reynolds, 1921
Mulvane street
Rev. Hal F. Smith was the victim of
peculiar accident Tuesday. He at
tempted to open a fruit jar when it
broke and his hand was badly gashed
by the broken glass.
w. A S. Bird has been made receiver
of the National Aid association by
Judge Hazen upon the application of
William Ludwig who holds judgment
against the association for 1852
Richard North has been released from
the county Jail, where he was serving
a sentence for assault The county
commissioners made him promise he
would not inger around here.
Frank Nelson, state superintendent of
public instruction, will deliver lecture
at Paramount, Leavenworth county, on
January H. HIS subject Will be Per
sonal Elements in Education"
Rev. Samuel Garv.n. of Nebraska
City, is conducting revival services at
the Cumberland Presbyterian church at
the corner of West and Fifth street.
He is a pulpit orator of ability
Rev. c. A Finch, pastor of the Chris
tan church at Newton, has signed to
become pastor of the First Christian
church in Topeka during the year of
F. w. Emerson's leave Of absence.
Dan Leahy, who was badly scalded by
steam while working at the state heat
Tag plant two weeks ago, is recovering
from his injuries, but is still confined
to his home, HOG East Eighth street
In March the supreme court will hear
arguments on the Vinewood. park rail-
way track case This involves the ques-
ton of whether the railway has the
right, to lay its tracks on East Ninth
street.
Governor Stanley will make an adj
dress tomorrow before the Kansas and
Missouri Hotel Mems association in
Kansas City. 1t keeps the governor
busy keeping track of the invitations
he has to make speeches.
Miss Ruth Campbell will sing one of
her sacred solos at the First Cumber-
land Presbyterian church Thursday
evening. Special meetings are being
conducted there by Rev. Samuel Gar
vim of Nebraska City, Neb.
Two Angora goats are the latest adj
dition to the exhibit at the poultry
show. They have not yet been CLASH
fed, but it is presumed they were ac-