The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-17
SNAP SHOTS ATHOME NEWS


DER HOLEY CIDY.
Won day ven vas dreaming
I'D vas a pipe-dream yeti
l dreamed I vas a. chointist man.
All crippled oop nit debt.
Der coppers wouldn't led me run
Ny liddle shop bit;
RI19gg SAID Edn dSt bat vas fun of Drunes
Dey said id va-a-a-as a-gensd der
law-aw-aw-aw,
Und would hat to fit.
Ven recofered from dot Won
Und found id vas a dream,
lit der hop und smoked some more,
Und dis ISIS vat ] seen:
saw a chointist gedding rich
More dough den he could spend,
Und all he did vas 1iv-vee oop
Der mont'ly dividend;
Yes; all he did vas chust cough COP
Chorus:
Chee-roos-a-lurnt Chez rooy .a-lumi
How under Helmet docs
He foo-zle-um aboudt der boo-zle-um
Vie ef-ery ding runs loose; ,.
There was Republican meeting at
Bellvue last night.
o. H. Danner is sick with pneumonia
at his home 14O9 Clay street.
James T. Ford, of Leoti, is in Topeka
as a delegate to the grand lodge A. f.
& A. M.
On account of the Baltimore fire
there has been a shortage of oysters in
Topeka.
The pavements were slippery this
morning for horses, people and all other
kinds of live stock on foot.
There will be a meeting of the To-
peka Baseball association Monday
night at the Commercial club rooms
Rev. B. E. Shawhan, of Chanute, is
in Topeka for the purpose of taking the
examination for admission to the bar.
Poor Commissioner Hale is issuing
coal to the poor in half ton lots these
cold days. The demand for coal is
not unusually great.
Hagenback's trained animals will ex-
hibit at the Crawford theater beginning
Monday, February 2s, for four days
with a Wednesday matinee.
Charles K. Holiday is interested in a
company that will prospect for coal
near Pauline. Shawnee county is being
bored as full of holes as a sieve.
The committees looking after the
attend the grand lodge sessions have
had difficulty in finding rooms for
them.
c. H. Kutz withdrew from the race
for the nomination as county super
intendent on the advice of. DR.. L. M.
Powell. Kutz had been sick with
typhoid fever and he was not in a con-
dition to make campaign.
The hogs, ready for the block were
butchered at the poor farm yesterday
and now the so inmates of the place
are having ham, bacon, pork chops
greasy, pork sausage, head cheese, porl
tenderloin ct al, etc. ad lib.
Chairman H. M. Philips, of the Re
publican county central committee
wishes to receive bids from churches
and societies for the furnishing of sup
pers to the judges and clerks OF tn
polls on February 81.
! Twenty children from the Wichitf
Masonic home are in Topeka today
| the guests of Bestor G. Brown, grans
master. They will appear tonight II
an entertainment given by them be
fore the grand lodge.
The jury was dismissed temperate,
this morning by Judge Hazen to NEE
at 8 o'clock Thursday morning. Thu
case against Thompson, Fowler, Tobias
and Hirsh for running gambling
house will be set for the first week il
March.
Arthur O. Dahlene has dismissed hi
suit for $4,000 damages against tn
Moeser brothers. Dahlene was injured
by a stone falling while an addition
was being built to the Moeser ice plant
Two other suits against the MoeserS TO
SIS 600 each remain.
| General Hugh Cameron, the Kansa
Hermit walked from Lawrence to To
peka to attend the convention of tn
State Temperance union. On the wa.
up he became cold and built a fire
He accidently got his foot in the fir
and ruined a felt boot and the beaut.
of one Of his trouser legs.