The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-29
sNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

Del Valentine has returned from Clay
The streets know the street sprinkler
no more
Washburn plays K Q. in Topeka No
The public schools have been in session
for six weeks.
1.-TWO Merry Tramps'' will be at the
Crawford tonight
Defeated but not disgraced." Wash
burns consolation
The paving Of Tyler street win be COM
pleted in a few days
Washburn forgot to take into considera-
ton the high altitude.
Gil Updegraff returned Saturday from
weeks visit in Kansas City
The Old Soldiers Mckinley and Roose-
welt club claims 600 members.
r. H. Semple made the first speech of
this campaign in Kansas City last week.
Pick Smith admits that he knows
more about fishing than about football
The Farmers State Bank of CircleYille
1000
specimens of the Frank Daniels htho-
graphs.
Home Lodge knights of Pythias will
confer the Page rank next Wednesday
evening
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Congregational church will not meet until
next month
The high school lecture course opens
November 5 with a lecture on art by
The streets and walks committee and
the electric light committee held their reg
ular meeting Saturday.
The additional police will not be enough
to awe the boys who will be out WedneS-
day night on nischievous errands
The state convention of the Y. w. c. A.
closed its sessions with a meeting at the
First Congregational church last night.
The committees for the promotion of
the century ball will be appointed some
time during the early part of this week.
The weather forecast for Sunday of fair
weather now reads as if the prophet felt
rather sarcastic when he made the an
nouncement-
There was some talk of meeting the
Washburn team on the return home with
fore the game.
Those who backed washburn in the
Denver game and lost are not at all dis
ing the remainder OF the season.
Preparations are being. made in many
night. Games of various Kinds and ira
ditonal stories will furnish the evenings
amusementS.
reau was mistaken when it stated that
Topeka was one Of i've cities which had
sus of the city is Sc. sos.
Topeka Republicans who have been in
clined to criticise the state administration
with the majority which the Republicans
are claiming in the state.
Howard $; Lawrence, who Is under
winston" in Frank Daniels 1.-The
Amer" sang the part at the matinee in
Kansas City Saturday afteronon.
The cases of George Klauer and o.
Kempton, who were charged with selling
liquor, were dismissed at the request OF
the city attorney. The lack of sufficient
evidence to secure conviction was the rea-
son given for the dismissal.
The beautiful electric sign shown for the
first time before the Y. NJ. c. A Satur-
day night is maintained by II members
of the association. Individual members
also contributed to its construction. The
sign contains 42 electric lights.
The police have been instructed to ar
rest people who burn leaves on the paved
streets. It is all right to build fires the
streets which are not paved but it Injuries
the paving where brick asphalt has
been used and can not be allowed on that
account.
All those who expect to be in costume
at once to make their selection of cos
tunes. A committee will be appointed
soon with whom it will be we'll for all
those contemplating dressing in costume
to confer, so as to obviate the chance
of too many appearing in the same style
of costume
Chicago Tribune New York special:
The Rev. Charles Sheldon author of In
His Steps," will receive hearty greeting
tomorrow morning as the Westminster
Presbyterian church, Clinton street and
First place. Brooklyn. An overflow meet
ing, it is believed, will be necessary. Prep
arationS are being made that none
who come may be disappointed