The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-08-01
SNAPSHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

Come. come. come. the summer now
is here.
The state Journal is the official paper
of the Kansas Federation of Women's
clubs.
w. F. Rightmire, who lives in Au-
renee.
The country roads are again becoming
available for automobiles since the
rains.
]. w. Smith, formerly of Topeka.
but now of st. Louis, is visiting friends
in this city.
Charles Curtis, cashier of the Citi-
zens' bank of Usage City, was in town
last night.
Henry Ruff is playing at being
steward of the Elks while T. L. Barnes
is indisposed.
City Attorney Dreaming leaves
Wednesday for a trip to his old home
in Wathena. Kan.
The Union Pacific Is convinced that
st. Marys has plenty of trains without
stopping trains 101-102.
There is a new bill at the vinewood
theater this week, but the Olsons
didn't return as expected.
Volney Gushing, the temperance advo-
cate, will deliver an address at the Wal
nut Grove Methodist church tonight.
Haney, the clown of the Missouri
valley league last season, is now pitch
ing Tor Waterloo in the Iowa State
league.
The executive committee of the
state Fair association will meet every
Friday night from now on until fair
time.
Mrs. w. A. McCarter has short story
in the current number of The Club
Member entitled Link, a Home Made
Hero"
A marriage license was issued yes
terday afternoon to R. L. Fleming of
Meriden, Kan, and Maud L. West of
Chicago
The Air Dome theater drew another
good crowd last night. The people
were long time in approaching its
popularity.
Tom Doran wears still broader
smile. His corn crop now promises to
make at least 1919 bushels per acre,
more or less.
Pictures Of Miss Anna Hoch who will
smash. bottle of champagne on the
battleship Kansas are appearing in east
ern papers.
The White Sox will be at home to-
morroW. There won't be any laurel
wreaths for conquering heroes when
they return.
Miss Eloine August, who has been
visiting her grandmother Mrs. j. Aug
ust, for the past week. returned to her
home yesterday.
George Mendell, jr., staff CORE
spondent of the Houston Chronicle,
accompanied by his wife spent western
day in the city.
Mrs. T. c. BiddIe. wife of Dr. BiddIe,
superintendent of the state hospital, is
a guest of her aunt. Mrs. NJ. T. Shinn,
Columbus, Ohio.
Clay Center Dispatch: Miss Clara
kurtze returned today to her work in
the training school for nurses at Christ
hospital i'll Topeka.
Charles J. Devlin left Topeka this
morning bright and early. AS he was
driven past the First National bank
he looked the other way.
John Seaton, of Atchison, called at the
state house yesterday to see the COVER
nor relative to his duties as member
of the penitentiary board.
Mr.. Otto Kuehne who has been in
Denver, Colorado, and other points for
the last fve weeks on business returned
home yesterday afternoon.
Gage park is a thing of beauty this
year. Few Topeka people appreciate
what A. Reinisch, the superintendent
has done with this raw prairie land
Suit was filed yesterday afternoon by
Joseph Lane and F. H. Leonard against
M. I. George and l. A. McQuilkin for
$1,000 for alleged violation of contract.
Dick Cooley is still playing center
field for the Detroit American league
team, having displaced j. Barrett, one
of the fastest fielders in the business.
A company of Igorrotes will prob
ably be at Vinewood next week. They
are now at Forest park, Kansas City,
and are attracting a great deal of at
tention
Pittsburg Headlight: One of the First
National bank of Topeka ten dollar bills
was handled at the bank Saturday and
was the subject of considerable curiosi-
ty.
Snowden Parlette of Guthrie is in To-
peka visiting relatives. Mr.. Parlette
has resigned the principalship of the
Guthrie schools and will attend Harvard
this season.
c. F. Buchanan, who claims to be a
barber at Perry, Kan, was arrested
yesterday on a charge of being on too
friendly terms with a pair of grips be-
longing to a travelling man.
Mrs, P. G. Monaghan was called to
Denver, Col, yesterday by a telegram
announcing the serious illness of her
mother, Mrs. Anna McMullen, who went
to Colorado about two weeks ago for her
health
A special car will leave Twelfth and
Fillmore streets at 10 o'clock Wednes-
ond Presbyterian Sunday school to
their picnic WHICH is to be held at
Vinewood.
The midsummer meeting of the Cen
trail Whist association will be held next
Friday and Saturday at the Grand
hotel, Council Bluffs Iowa. 1t is pos
sible that the Topeka Whist club will
! be represented.
The partnership which has existed
between c. T. Sears. w. ]. Barnes and
J. S. BehIer, as the Midland foundry,
| is dissolved by mutual consent. The
business will be continued by Mr.. c.
T. Sears.
The street commissioner states that
| the metal waste cans placed on the
! business streets down town are really
| being used. This comes in refutation
of the claim made by members of the
council that they would never be used.
The State Journal for the last week
has been printing an evening daily. a
morning daily and Sunday paper. This
while our neighbor, the Capital. has
been putting in new press, which will
require several additional days to in
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