The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-31
Snap Shots atHome News.

Auditorium during the last week in
February. The manager Of this circus
travels with Ringing in summer, and
uses a lot of the Ringing performers
in winter for his indoor circus. The
circus Will be given in a ring on the
floor of the Auditorium, which will be
covered with false floor to preserve the
hardwood floor from injury
In connection with his series Of talks
to be given Sunday afternoons for
young women the Rev p W. Crannell
will give the same number of sermons
for young men at the evening services
at the First Baptist church. The gen
eral subject VIII be, -Four Things that
Make a Man, and the Man They Make"
The sermons will be given weekly begin
ming February J.
Through the intercession of Senator
Jim Tapp of Wichita, chairman of the
Ia Dor committee, some of the employees
of that branch of the legislature have
been induced to put water cooler in
the southeast corner of the hall. Here
tofore the members of the senate have
been compelled to secure refreshment
from other sources. Senator Tapp has
] permanent job on the water wagon.
/ Miss Minnie Cook. a young Kansas
/ woman, who received her education at
Bethany college, Topeka, started We'd
nesday for Gibara, Cuba, where she is
to marry r. S. Holding a teacher of
! languages in the mission schools OF the
4 Friends church. Miss Cook is the
daughter of w. W Cook of 1914 North
/ Seventh street, Kansas City, Kan, and
formerly lived in Topeka.
The jury IN the district court is busy
for the second time on the suit brought
by Fred Slater, an eastern engine
builder, against the Edison company
for the payment of $1,000 on an engine.
The Edison company claims that the
engine is defective. The jury composed
of farmers who know all about thresh-
ing machines and corn shelters, and a
few city men who understand the
mechanism of wash ringers and car
pet sweepers viii be the experts on
the capabilities Of the engine in ques-
ZION.
J. T. Lovewen. while makingg an as
say at his laboratory at 523 Kansas
avenue Friday afternoon, was over
come by fumes Of sulphur which
Eldridge. secretary Of the Kansas and
Texas Oil company happened to be in
the office. and assisted Mr.. LOVewel
into another room. DIR. J. F. Lewis
was called. Willie being resuscitated
Mr.. Lovewen was placed in front of ar
open window, and caught q severe colo
from which he is suffering more today
than from the effects of the sulphur.
While in Kansas City General Leonard
Wood was interviewed and in part he
said. I have been enjoying a breath
of Kansas hospitality" said Genera
Wood. 7 had bully time. Met Iot
of representative men and heard some
good speeches. I had the pleasure OF
meeting General Funston for the fiTsf
. time He was on the programme to talI
of the Resources Of Allen County bu
of course he didn't talk of that. It was
. my first stop off in Kansas, and I an
going back again. At least hope to
My next journey win be to the Philip
pines.
{ The election of officers for the kan
: sas Cooperative association, Whic
f was held Friday afternoon, resulted al
: follows: President, W. f. Fleming O
j Oberlin. representing the Rochdale as
ISOLATION; first vice president c. E
: Hoffman Of Enterprise, representing
. the shippers association: second vic
+ president. G. j. Powell of Topeka, rep
= resentug the Peoples Supply com
: pany; third vice president. J. A SIos
son of Mcpherson, representing the co
operative stores. and secretary, AIonz
: Wardell of Topeka, representing tn
I Rochdale system
Z The Atehison Globe says:
Jim Cisham was in Topeka Wed
. nesday night. and was COMPELLED to g
3 to North Topeka to find a place to slee
So many laws visit the town that tn
= boarding houses and hotels cannot az
II commoda-a them
2 Here IS another ding from the Atchi
: son Globe. "Egh King says the stree
y cars are so short in Topeka that whe
from the motOrnan. he reaches aroun
= the outside of the car"
y Diplomatic relations have been estat
q lishad on a firm foundation between til
I newspaper representatives and tn
% sefgeantS- t-drHnE IN the senate Tn
/ agreeabl Circumstance has bee
d brought about through the presenta
tiOn of several boxes of very goo
l. cigars by the former to the latter.
le is alleged that the newspaper reporte