The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-01-09
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

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Here is a chance to get rich. Start an
earthquake insurance society.
The Jefferson club will hold a meet
ing at 12O East Sixth avenue this
evening.
The great cycling Bells will be at the
Rink Thursday and Saturday nights of
this week.
washburn college opened this
morning after a two weeks holiday
vacation.
The Washburn basket ball team will
leave Saturday for trip through
central Kansas.
Topeka camp number Is. Woodmen
OF the World, viii install officers next
Friday evening.
The Ladies' Conversational club viii
meet with Mrs. Scott Hopkins. 1l77
Fillmore street, this evening
This winters weather seems to be
running on plan of three days warm
and three days cold.
Topeka Milliners can secure a few
pointers for new style hats by attending
the hat carnival at the Rink tomorrow
night.
At the meeting of the Commercial
club to be held next Friday night offi-
GERS will be elected for the ensuing
year
Sheriff Lucas will commence serving
warrants on those who are delinquent
with their personal taxes the first of
next week.
Laura J. Meese, who has not lived
with her husband for eight years, filed
suit for divorce in the district court
yesterday.
A called meeting of the shareholders
of the Topeka club is set for o'clock
in the morning Of the 18th day of
January
Mart Hutchinson of silver Lake
township will probably be candidate
for representative from the Thirty
seventh district.
The annual banquet of the min
I listers of Topeka and their wives viii
be held al the Y. w. c. A. rooms on
the 18th of January.
The members of the state board Of
control win leave today for their quar-
terly tour of inspection of the charit-
able institutions of the state.
E. T. Wilder, son of the late Edwrad
Wilder, has been elected secretary and
treasurer of the Inspiration Mining
/ company to succeed his father.
President f. r. Nichols OF the
State Agricultural college is attending
the meetings of the agricultural So
ciety at the state house this week.
The Taylor Grain company bankrupt
cy case was commenced yesterday in
the federal court at Kansas City. 1t
Will probably be completed by tonight.
The civil service examinations for
teacher and domestic science teacher
from January 10-11 to February rs.
A young man of the city who admits
that he was holding his SWeetheartS
hand al the time of the earthquake,
says that he is sure that he felt
! tremOr.
The younger boys of the Congrega-
tional church are carpeting and re-
furnishing one of the vacant rooms.
which they will use as rest and
recreation room.
The fact that the express companies
have decided not to issue any franks
this year Will not cause enough sor-
row in this city to Justify the publica--
ton of this notice.
Fifteen thousand ten cent tickets to
he Midwinter exposition were place
an sale by Manager. Brigham Monday
morning and by night time 7haff or
them had been sold.
The name Of oscar Bischon has been
withdrawn from the suggested list OF
Commercial club directors for 1906. Mr..
Bischoff will leave shortly for an ex-
tended European visit.
The Improved Stock Breeders assoc
citation began its annual meeting last
night at Representative hall in the
state house. The banquet will be held
on Wednesday evening.
The officers of the Kansas state
poultry show claim that their exhibit
which is now on at the Auditorium
is the largest show of its kind in the
United States this year.
John Macdonald of. the Western
School Journal today received "a IetteF1
addressed to lain Domhnullock,sWh ieh
is the equivalent for John MacDonald
in the language of his tribe.
The newly elected officers of. Cap
ital lodge No 3, A. o. U. w, will be
installed at the regular meeting
wednesday evening at their lodge
room, on the corner of Sixth and
Quincy street.
on Wednesday evening the A. o.
/ Z. ". lodges of the city will hold an
open meeting at Security hall for the
purpose of listening to an address by
G. H. Tate of Omaha, past supreme
master workman.
Harry Heinzman, who plays guard
for the K. u football team, returned
to Lawrence Monday, after having
spent the holidays with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Heinzman, of 1922
West Eighth street.
Samuel G. Zimmerman was the first
of the aspirants for the position of
county clerk to pay his assessment to
the secretary of the county central COM
mittee and he is now busy making
noise like a candidate.
The earthquake which visited To-
peka Sunday is said to have done
many queer things. A man who runs
n cigar stand where dice shaking is
not prohibited says that it shook five
aces at his place of business and cost
/ him a I'VE dollar box of cigars.
The next meeting of the Kansas
/ Authors club will be held at the
! home of Mrs Henry Hull. PIG West
! Eighth street, Wednesday evening,
4 January 10. An interesting pro-
gramme has been prepared, to which
/ all members and their friends are in
/ vited.
The first case on the docket for
1 trial in the January term of court is
! that of David Brown, who is charged
with assault to kill. Just before time
| for his former trial Brown jumped
his bond and was at liberty for nearly
a year. finally being captured in Brit
/ ish Columbia.
The state penitentiary board yester-
/ day recommended that paroles be
/ granted to thirtoen nrisoners now COZ