The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-07-02
SNAP SHOTS ATHOME NEWS

this week
F. w. Knapp has taken the house a
No 917 Tyler street.
Steinberg's orchestra is to play for a
party tonight at Usage City.
One year ago there was no rain from
the first day of July to the 18th day.
The Second ward Republican club will
meet at 303 East First street tonight.
Overcoats and flannels were again
suddenly laid aside Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Morgan and Mrs.
Joab Mulvane have gone to Cascade,
Colo.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Mcintosh of Wan
amaker. are spending a. couple of weeks
at Kansas City.
Governor Stanley attended the Re-
publican county convention at h
Dorado yesterday.
Rural free delivery route carriers of
the state of Kansas have been granted
a holiday on the Fourth Of July.
Frank Rayner and Anna Getty were
granted marriage license at Kansas
City giving Topeka as their address
Isn't it about time for G. c. Clemens
to hand down an opinion regarding the
action OF Popul1st state convention?
Rev. F. w. Emerson, Prohibition can
didate for governor. has already started
out on his campaign OF speechmaking
Pancoast Kidder went to Chicago
Tuesday. Look out for new
Styles III Halls ana oFGrcoAlS Woeu ne
returns
At the meeting Of the Dougherty Sue
cess club last night P. H. Forbes and
DR.. c. F. Menninger made speeches on
Success
The PERUVIAN Zandt Implement COM
pany has been Incorporated with cap
ita1 of $780, 900. 1t has stores at Hutchin-
son and Wichita.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Doane of Holton
have come to Topeka to make their fu-
ture home. They will live at the corner
of Gordon and Madison streets.
A man who has been kicking about
the cold weather for more than a
week was making a big roar about the
big heat at 4 o'clock Tuesday after
noon.
B. D. Gardner and Henry Schick, who
about a month ago went to Joplin, Mo.
to take a claim on lead mine property
have sold their holdings, realizing $685.
600 apiece.
A man on Kansas avenue today re-
marked: There are several bars" be-
tween sergeant and captain of an
army: but there are more between a
prisoner and his freedom.
One of the brightest little weeklies in
Kansas is the Shawnee County News.
published at Rossville and it is to be
regretted that the editor fails to ap~
preciate the State Journal snap shots.
Officers of Helena chapt-r No. 210, Or
der of Eastern Star, will give a drill
at the hall, 900 North Kansas avenue,
Monday evening. July !. An invitation
to all members Is extended.
Prohibitionists are preparing to hold
a county convention of that party in
Topeka on July IL to nominate a county
ticket. Two Emerson clubs have al
ready been formed in Topeka.
Charles Smith is issuing a general III
vitation for everyone to celebrate July
at Wakarusa. This year there will be
good boating but that is not a special
feature possessed only by Wakarusa-
Four new mail wagons for the service
between the postoff1ce and the depots
and the newspap per offices have been put
In service by j. c. Gilchrist who has the
mail carrying contract for the next four
years.
J. A. Gradel. of Walton, In Harvey
county has been visiting in Topeka with
to make this his home. He has purehas-
ed the Branner residence at No 1887
Clay street.
The reports of liquor sales by drug
gists made to Probate Judge Pagan
| shows that 1,769 sales We're made in
| June. A year ago in June 1881 sales
were made. A pint of booze must &c
| further now than 1t did a year ago.
The Shawnee county and City Sunday
| School union met yesterday afternoon
| and evening at the First Methods.
| church to listen to a lecture by Dr
| Charles Roads who is advocating a sys-
| tenn of graded Sunday schools.
Cider" Smith has announced the fol
lowing forecast: Until the 4th the