The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-01-13
SNAP SHOTS AT HONE NEWS.

There will be special music at
Steinberg's social dance tonight.
Prof. E. c. Wilm of Washburn col
lege will preach for the Unitarians to-
morrow morning
Lincoln Post Flambeau club will
hold their annual installation at Lin
coin Post hall this evening.
The advance guard of travelling men,
representing eastern houses, with their
spring lines have arrived in topeka.
Roy Buchanan, a Topeka newspaper
reporter, is confined at his home as a
result of cultivating a corn with a
rusty razor
The best bicycle performance in the
world will be given as an attraction at
the rink tonight by the great Cycling
Bell combination.
Clerk E. L. ONen is in Hiawatha
this week, where he was called 10 me
bedside of his mother, who died short
ly after his arrival.
About 81, zee in premiums will have
been paid to the exhibitors at the
poultry show by the time the AWARDS
have all been settled.
Rev. J. NJ Lowe. of Topeka, is at
Agra Kas., in charge of a series OF
meetings which are being held there
in the Christian church.
Paul, the four-year-old son of ]. "
Schesser of 1907 Kansas avenue, is the
/ latest victim of diphth eria reported TO
the city health department.
! The fight for the nomination for the
/ Office of register of deeds seems to be
! a free for all bout, with three entries
/ from the north side of the river.
During the absence of the clerk of
1 the court E. L. O'Neil, Judge McCabe
/ of the city court is acting as clerk, as
well as filing his judicial posilloh.
Rev. Thomas S. Young of the First
/ Baptist church will speak at the 7. w.
/ c. A. room Sunday at AIS on Bulld-
ing on a Firm Foundation" Mr..
Charles Richards will sing.
The Great Cycling Bells, who do one
/ Of the best bicycle acts ever staged,
| will be at the skating rink tonight, and
1 give an exhibition of trick and fancy
| bicycle riding during the intermlsslon.
This is the slack time of the year
/ for work in the street commissioner S
| department The rush will COM
mence though as soon as the frost
gets out of the ground. at which time
! grading and filling looms up III big
/ proportions.
Anton P Lepu of Greensburg, Kan,
4 is determined to break up the coal
! trust He has invented process
| whereby artificial fuel can be produced
| with much economy from coal dust
and ashes or earth, using certain pre-
pared chemicals.
.sThe gas burners of the steam heat
! ing plant a the city building are Civ
ing satisfaction. They will have to
be adjusted several times before they
/ will give the utmost satisfaction, but
| in a weeks time this ought to be
| brought about said City Plumbing
Inspector Clancy
w. E. Sterne, who was appointed as
/ receiver of the Curator mills several
days ago by Judge Pollock, is patiently
| waiting for q ruling from Judge Dana
of the district court, relieving Charles
| K Holiday. who was appointed by the
district court as receiver, pending the
adjustment of the matter in the fed
eral court
Otis L. Benton. banker and CAPT
talist from Oberlin who is attending
the session of the Stock Breeders as
ISOLATION. is responsible for the sug-
gestion "That if every bank official
two weeks vacation each year, defal-
Il cations will decrease in numbers and
, amount.
A. G. Stacey. who was for fifteen
Years. Topeka correspondent for the
Kansas City Journal, is now in San
Diego. Cal. editing a weekly called
the Mirror In the columns a write
CINE works of San Diego W. E
Sterne. county commissioner OF
4 Shawnee county, is member Of the
Sterae Bros. gasoline works. OF
which his brother was the founder.
Capt. G. w. Gatchell, of the artil-
Iery corps of the United States army,
who has sprung into prominence in
connection with the LOO mile march
of the Sixth battery from Fort Riley
to Fort Sam Houston, Texas, was de-
tailed in Topeka by the government
during the fall maneuvers of the
National Guard in 1904. Captain
GatcheH is a West Point graduate
and made many friends here while
conducting the officers school.
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