The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-09-10

Tells US Wlnter'H soon be here.
But the thought OF changing wear makes US
For goodness only knows
How ones going to get the clothes
When the only change he feels Is atmospheric
by the STATE JOURNAL Poet.
Well. the Free Thinkers have left Us.
The public schools will open a week
from today.
The state military board is in session
this week At LeavenwOrth.
Is there any danger that this cold
weather will hurt the cOrn2
If we just had Mr.. Bartholomew dam
we might get the Pullman shops.
Whisky kills a good many men, but
ice water kills a good many, too
Alonzo Hunter carried $4,000 life in
suraRce in the Modern Woodmen-
There will be an open air Prohibition
meeting tonight at Lowman Hill.
The bicycle ordinance will be con-
sidered by the city council tonight
There is a Republican Flambe club
and drum corps at Mission Centre.
Topeka wheelmen are arranging for a
racing meet, to be held September %.
When a man plays poker for stake,
he shouldn't beef when he gets roast
Thos. H Balm and J. G. Slonecker will
address the Oakland Republican club to-
night.
Congregations at church yesterday
were ike the police fOrce-unifOrmly
large.
Rev. John Bright and J. NJ. Harrington
will speak at the Kelley social tomorrow
evening.
The corn raised on the Reform school
farm this year is field variety, but it is
Pop corn.
Santa Fe men will be allowed to pay
taxes this week without the expense of
the tax sale.
JF. Stewart, driver for the Pacific
Express company, had his bicycle stolen
this morning.
No frost until October, sa Us the fly
paper. and [ must stick to business for d
month longer.
It doesn't matter how much the lawyers
may wrangle over it, the slot machine Is
a gambling device.
The funeral of A H Hunter will take
place from the First N. E. church to-
morrow afternoon.
Fred w. Wolfe has gone out on the
road to do special work for the Guardian
Insurance company.
Many one Of Topeka's happy lasses
arises with the early sun to go wheeling
or horsebac riding
MarshalTs band gave its last Sunday
concert of the season at Garfield park
yesterday afternoon.
The corner stone of the new Congre-
gational church at Seabrook was laid
yesterday afternoon
Two boys on West Tenth street had a
fight last night over the proposition, MY
pa can lick your pa"
Mr.. w. VI. Evart's St. Bernard dog, Sir
n Gro, won the third prize at the bench
show at Des Moiues, Ia.
Those who attend the Sunday prize
fights are particularly anxious that their
names are not made public.
Women came down town this morning
with their wraps on and the men carried
their hands in their pockets.
There is a coal man IN town who ad-
vertises that he won't cover up the
shovel when delivering coal.
G. c. Clemens says DR. McCasey is a
nice man and he ought to know, for he is
the hired attorney Of the asylum superin-
tendent
Society item-Mr John P. Ceilings
worth IS at home to his friends at ABA
Van Buren, street, on Tuesdays and Fri
days only.
An employee of the state auditors
o1iica is preparing to practice medicine
He will at least know how to make out
his bills
The Madison street Baptist church is
said to have the model Sunday school
among the Baptist churches of this part
of the state.
The mem ers of the local Woman's Re-
publican association are talking about an
electric car excursion, 70 take place IN a
few days.
MarshaH's band made the hit OF the
summer when is first played "From
Dawn to Twilight, It played It yester-
day by req uest.
Were Charles K. Holiday editing
newspaper now he would prophecy the