The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-30

mated their services for the Twentieth
reception.
Many Kansas towns are reporting in
creased registration this year, but it is
not on account Of any special interest in
Next Sunday will be observed as ''OId
Folks Day at the First NJ. E. church,
tremely old people.
The evergreen trees in the Washburn
football grounds will be sold for Christ
putting up a grand stand.
Everything for the banquet ito the
and all the work necessary to be done is
being done by Topeka firms.
The grocers and butchers meet Tues
day evening at Weber's hall to make the
they are preparing for the Twentieth. - ~
The latest story that a professor at
the Lawrence university found Funston a
job is going the rounds of the papers.
A palmist at Fort Scott bases her claim
70 recognition upon recommendation
spent some time in Topeka a year ago.
Ihe latest kind OF a subscription paper
IS one to bury a colored man. One was
circulated among the county officers Sat
urday ana they all had to subscribe lib
F. II. Niles. who left Topeka last April
for San Marcial, New Mexico, is now
stenOgrapher in the office of the super
1ntendent of machinery of the Santa Fe
Pacific road.
The public IS again reminded that to-
morrow night IS Halloween This is in
tended as a reminder to the elders for
their protection not to jog the memory of
the juveniles.
A large picture of General Funston will
be placed over the Kansas avenue en-
trance to the. federal building on the day
der by NJ. H. Client
Most of the churches will either dismiss
their prayer meetings altogether next
some other time on account of the
| Twentieth Kansas reception.
school at Salina Viii co1o iii ITo1eIg
/ IILhursday IN a special car decorated for
/ parade by the Salina military band.
A Topeka woman has 50 many "cozy
1870 ~ me- NO. use, anu she Is 50 Inucn
/ afraid Of having them mussed, that her
| husband has no place to rest for a few
/ minutes when he goes home at noon.
DIT. h C. Miner and Ed Arnold went
/ into the country on a hunting expedition
| one day last week and came back with
| one chicken. 1t was barnyard fowl that
! 25 cents.
The meeting of Council No. 2, Knights
and Ladies of Security will not be held
! "wednesday night on account of the char
| Security hall that night
Mr. J. S. Richmond. the man who wrote
! HOFFMAN, was in To0alra eat1Ir5a0 ~
| Sunday. He travels for Fries Bros. Chem
| spends his leisure time in writing music
/ The Topeka City Troops meet this ev-
( ening at O'clock at the state house for
/ drill Everyone who expects to be mem
/ Der of this organization should be on hand
! troops has arrived and will be given out
4 tonight.
| A Topeka family gets its washing out
/ so early on Monday morning that the
| neighbors think they start it right after
m1alonlght- It IS generally on the line by
/ neighbOrhOod are getting up.
/ lola Register; A few people are worry
/ ing themselves as to its being military
! etiquette for Mrs. Funston to ride in
| Freds carriage at Topeka It would take
a standing army to preserve etiquette
/ that day Kansas doesn't want it
| The reward for evidence plan is being
| used Tor other purposes than to catch
! 4o1ntists and hOrsethieves now-it is be-
| ing used to catch violators of the game
! laws The next thing some society will
| be hanging up a reward for evidence"
/ 70 convict violators of the anti-spitting
| lawrence World: The hungry fellows
/ at topeka are angry at Billy Morgan be-
| cause ne does not turn over his state
| printing office. to the. incompetents to be
/ looted Billy is running the office as a
| business and not to please any set of fell
| lows who want a diyvy by pulling the
/ string to get some other fellow IN.