The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-11-28

weather vanes. 1t is frequently an i'm
portant matter to know which way the
wind is blowing.
Topeka girls are pretty wild sometimes,
but they don't walk about on all tours
for amusement as fifty Lawrence girls
did one day this week
The east balcony Of Representative hail
alone viii be thrown open to the public
for the Charity ballThe west balcony y Ill
be reserved for the dancers
Is every lady who attends the Charity
ball going to wear an absolutely new
dress? A Topeka society authority says
this is going to be the rule
That great city all under one roof in a
when the weather is down to zero
The Pure Food show is negotiating
cert every evening. In the afternoons it
is expected to have an orchestra
Miss Emma Wehe, local secretary Of
the Y. w c. A. has resigned her posi-
successor has not yet been chosen.
Joseph Pearson, who was arrested for
entering a barn at No. ?, Ross block.
Wednesday evening and soaring the do
nestle, was fined s. yesterday in police
Rev. William J sprouu of Pittsburg
Pa. who is visiting his nephew. DR.. r. s
Magee, in this city, will speak at the
railroad Y. M. c. A. rooms tomorrow aft
ernoon.
Walter Shipman, Charles Rigdon
George Huron and OrsOn Stiles, of the
auditor of passenger receipts office Of
the Santa Fe, are spending few days
Since H. D. Booze built that new barn
of his at Sixth and Buchanan streets the
trolley car conductors refuse TO recog-
nize the street corner and call instead
'BOOges Barn
The decorators began work today on
Representative han to get it handsome
enough for the charity ball next Friday
night. The decorations viii be the most
elaborate ever seen in Topeka.
Last night was the coolest one yet A
eolored man who sat up all night watch
ing the mercury and shooting stars and
shooting craps says the former reached
Little Joe which means four
It is announced that in his play here
next Saturday night Sol Smith Russell
viii take the part of an editor This is
the humanitarian point of view Most
people take the other fellows
Question: In Glasgow. where the city
in the cars in winter? If they are, then
municipal ownership OF street cars
might not be an unmixed evil
The first entertainment of the high
school lecture and entertainment course
was given last night in the high school
auditorium. The Star Entertainers, a
musical aggregation gave the concert
A milk man of Humboldt, Tenn, has
written the state board of agriculture for
a copy of Cow Culture. and in pay
ment for the same he enclosed in his let
ter a scent milk ticket on his dairy.
Guy Nillet a 16-year-old boy. who re-
sides near Washburn college. had his left
ankle dislOcated and both bones of the leg
fractured by having it caught in the ma
chinery of Well drill yesterday after
noon.
Prof Palmer of Washurn college viii
give a reading before the meeting Of the
North Central Teachers association at
Clay Center this evening Prof Palmer
takes Bishop Nincents place on the pro-
gramme.
The county treasurer's office closes at
o. clock every afternoon and there are
just after the doors have been locked and
lose their temper when they cant be
waited on
The Weston Comedy company viii open
Monday night in our Strategists,' a
farce comedy. Monday is ladies' free
night The company carries its own band
and orchestra.
All the editors in Kansas are to be in
banquet provided by the foreign and To-
cal merchants is talked of for one even-
are wanted to attend.
One Topeka woman wants the fugitive
slave law re-enacted and applied TO nus
A man who leaves his children for the
county TO support certainly ought to be
made support them himself
Peacock feathers are coming into fash
ion because Ii Hung Chang wore them
A man who starts a peacock ranch in
Kansas might make a fortune. but he
ought 10 start out of hearing at least ten
miles from any living person
At the reception to be given by the Ia
dies of the Baptist church TOR the stu
dents of the Kansas Medical college next
college viii speak on the relation of the
medical profession to the church.
Recently some one telephOned Mrs.
Thorpe from North Topeka to send to
927 Kansas avenue for some -four for the
poor The wrong number was evidently
given for the police can't locate the flour.
1t is hoped this item viii reach it.
The young women of the Y. W c. a
were at home TO their friends on Thanks
giving evening. A programme of music
was given after which refreshments were
served A large number We're present
and the evening most pleasantly spent
The foot ball enthusiasts who attended
the game at Kansas City Thanksgiving
day, and who stayed over for the ''spe-