The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-21
sNAP sHoTs ATHoMENEWs.


Williams and Walker are playing in
Denver this week.
The government Thermometer ranged
between n and 80 Tuesday.
William Brinker of Concordia is Wis
iting in Topeka for a week.
Button! buttonls Have you a Mid
winter exposition souvenir button?
The AIidwinter Excavation as Col.
Jeitz would say, is now in full blast"
Angus Shields, formerly of Newton, is
very sick in this city. He is not expect
ed to recover.
The Turner'S and Elites viii have a
cooked hat contest on the Elite bowling
alleys tonight.
c. W. Kouns, head of the Santa Fe
transportation department, was in Kan
sas City Wednesday,.
Judge Pagan issued marriage license
Tuesday afternoon to Bert Fay of Law
renee and Kate Parrish
Cider Smith lived on q. farm in JET
Terson county which adjoined the farm
where F. d. jCoburn was born.
Miss Emma Kelly owns claim on
the Tanana river in Alaska, where 3.
rich strike Of gold has been made.
c. II. Pattison. who has been in New
York for q year. was mistaken for Rich
ard Mansfield on several occasions.
This Aidwinter exposition is much
more artistic than that of a year age
TIE decorations and the booths are fa-
2rettser-
Visitors to the state house wander
through the State Historical society's
rooms the same as people would through
dime museum.
Robert J. Brock, special master in the
dollar gas case, is in Topeka. He says
the hearing in the gas case will be re-
sumed next week.
Nina Roudebush, the daughter of e
z. Roudebush is sick with scarlet
fever. The family resides at Horne
street and Willow avenue.
F. D. Coburn win leave this week for
st. Louis to begin his work in connec-
ton with the live stock exhibit at the
Louisiana Purchase exposition.
The snow talked about by the gov
eminent forecasters is slightly overdue,
and the trouble may be with the fore
casters instead of the elements.
Albert Tucker of Eureka visited the
legislature and Midwinter exposition
Tuesday. He is a brother of Represen-
tative G. F. Tucker Of Greenwood
county.
s NJ. Evans is the latest candidate to
be mentioned for the office of council
man from the Second ward. He works
in the Santa Fe blacksmith shops. and
lives at Ill North Chandler street.
1t has been discovered after a more
thorough examination that the girl
who is sick at the city Jail has scarlet
fever and not diphtheria. However. a
quarantine by any other name is just
as bad
Excellent order has been preserved at
the AIidwinter exposition. Manager
Brigham viii have no such scenes there
as are sometimes enacted in the 1egis.
lature and in congress.
George Church. a Santa Fe man who
was stricken with paralysis at Kansas
City Monday. was brought to the Santa
Fe hospital here yesterday. He is one
of the oldest conductors running out of
Kansas City, and has the Kansas City
EnDoria run.
Chancellor Strong of the State uni
versity will speak at the State Temper
ance union convention on the subject.
The Child and His Inheritance" The
subject of Father Endeavor" Francis
E. Clark will be How Americas good
Name May Be Maintained" These adj
dresses will be at the Auditorium.
S. c.. Heyman, formerly manager Of
the Hub Clothing company of this city.
is now president of the chamber of COM
meree of Oklahoma City, and is taking
a prominent part in connection with the
statehood bill. he was member Of a
committee recently sent to Washington
in behalf of this measure
Malcolm Garrard. who won the local
a few nights ago, represented Washbura
in the state contest a few years ago,
but got a low place in the markings.
Garrard IS the second ex-Washburn or
ator who has taken the first honors at
the K. U. contest, the other being P. S.
Elliott, who was thrown out of the
Washhurn contest on the charge of
plagiarism.