The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-20
SNIP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS.

There viii be no stunt night enter
tainment at the Central Y. NJ. G. A. this
evening
The people in the neighborhood of Cen
trail park are complaining because a man
insists on playing on a bugle at all hours
OF the day and night.
Did you walk down Kansas avenue at s
Q o'clock this morning and take note Of
the places of men who did not clean their
sidewalks of snow? Told a tale, didn't
The Kansas Association Of Real Estate
Agents is planning an interesting pro-
gram for the convention of land men
which will be held in Topeka, January
The men who kick about rabbit being
poor eating should blame their wives ana
not the poor rabbits. When a rabbit is
able.
~ elcome to our city, said the chorus
OF gas men, coal dealers. clothiers and
plumbers as the storm flag was hoisted
over the top of the Bank of Topeka build
ing Tuesday afternoon.
Capt Della Brubaker is now at the
head of the American Salvation Army
She succeeds Capt. McCowen. Capt B4I-
baker has worked in Topeka for several
years The headquarters for this organ
1zatIon is at 120 East Fourth street
Railroad men are happy lot today
The snow storm of last night has covered
their wheat territory with a coat of crop
producing dampness-an of which assists
the prospects for better revenues next
year Business this fall was discourag-
ing.
progressing nicely Now if the grocery
stores will only get into real competition
and slice prices down TO beforehand IL
the coal dealers only will cut each 9th
ers' throats-then this will be merry
town.
As result Of can social given
Tuesday evening by the c. E. of the First
Congregational church the Provident as
ISOLATION received today IS cans OF
vegetables and fruit which will be used
in the baskets which are given out to the
poor Christmas time.
Do you know. / believe / will stop
having the State Journal left at my
house said one woman to another on a
street car this afternoon. My children
are calling each other Mutt and jeff and
Lena and Loui and every other kind OF
a name. 1t is Just horrid.
The Kaw paving company is keeping up
their work bravelv throughout the win
ter attempting to complete the work that
was held up in the courts until late in the
fall. The trust that tried to bust tne
ing the Kaw people stronger with the
taxpayers.
Mayor Billiard wishes to inform the peo-
pie of the city that there is an ordinance
walks of snow Furthermore the mayor
suggests that there are many idle men
in the city VINO would be tickled to death
to do the work and earn money for a
Christmas dinner.
Secretary II. l. Cook is receiving many
inquiries from fair directors over the
relative to the modern buildings
on the local grounds They like the
style of our buildings said he today
1T is fad with me to get away from
the spiral and dome effects and to put
up buildings that are attractive yet COM
paratively inexpensive.
he annual Y NJ. c. A circus viii take
place January and 3, and the work OF
training the $50 boys who will participate
is now in process r. n. Knapp is III
charge Of affairs. and William Collinson
has been selected as the ring master
Charles MaunselI Will head the bunch of
clowns There will be "A features in all
One of them will be act put on by a
group from the Boys Industrial school
A demonstration of the work in the
physical department will be given, and