The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17

YOU do you must take the eonse-
anences.
The picture of Evangelist Williams
makes him look like a brother of Gener-
al Funston, and like Funston he IS de-
voted to the strenuous life.
The jury will resume work in the
district court next Monday This
pleases the jurymen as they will again
begin drawing so much per
This is that much-talked-of day. the
origin of which is as much disputed As
the name of the man who threw the
brick that nit Billy Patterson
Today Bob Semple, who is running for
clerk Of the city court on the Demo-
cratic ticket, claims that he IS an Irish
man. He is also son of Herman
The county commissioners say they
will not grant the blanket franchise for
a suburban electric road in Shawnee
county which A K. Rodgers asks for
Jacob Hafner brought suit in the dis
trict court Monday afternoon to paru-
ton of the property owned by himself
and his daughter-in-law, Mary Hafner
The latest rumor is Oscar Swayze for
chief of police. Swayze has his enc
mics and they seem to be trying to
circulate the stories calculated to in
jure him.
Sheriff Lucas arrested Frank Camp
bell in Kansas City Monday He Is
colored, and is charged with stealing
theatrical parap hernalia from the Grand
opera house
John Overberg. who for ten years has
been night watch at the Union Pacific
depot in North Topeka, has quit his
position He had some trouble with
superior officer.
L. NJ. Wood was in the Indian Terri
tory a few years ago on st Patrick S
day. He had every blanket Indian
wearing green and looking for snakes III
the high grass.
The acreage of sweet peas already
sown is quite large The crop is likely
to assume such proportions that the
enumerators will have to recognize It
in their annual reports
The county commissioners went out to
inspect the West Sixth street paving
Monday afternoon. They walked They
ought 20 ride on the increase in salary
they got from the legislature.
Second hand thought: The tapeworm
style of hat, which J. Elmer House pur-
chased on microscopic suspicion that he
would need it in New York. commenced
its third annual tour yesterday
Where did you get the eIover?.' ask
ed an Enlightened court loafer Of john
Coyne Glover shouted the Hibern-
ian. "Oi poid foive coints foir thoit
and it moi CLOVER, it's a shoomrvock
/ A Concordia paper says: F. A Olxey
/ of Topeka was in the city over sunday
visiting old time friends and attending
to some property interests here. He
ago.
This was the day. few years ago
that Fitz delivered that mighty solar
plexus at Carson City which put Cor
bstt out of business That was the fight
that John J. ingalls, attended for the
purpose Of giving his views to the New
York Journal.
Two men who were candidates for the
same city Office in the recent Republi-
can primaries were comparing notes
yesterday. They found that on the list
of alleged workers which each one had
hired, there were ten negroes, the same
on each list.
No accounting has been made by
Judge Hazen as to how many ducks
he killed at E1linwood. The county au-
ditor may have to be called on to cut
down the number given as the state
ments are often rather high
For many weeks The Chaperons
company has been followed from town
to town by Commodore" F. c. Have
meyer, brother of H 0. Havemeyer. tho
sugar king, and himself a former vice
president OF the American Sugar Re