The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-07
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Kansas is looking her best just now.
Fruit trees are loaded with pros
pects."
The Washburn annual will be out
about June l.
Frank Mohler is the champion tennis
player of Washburn.
Newly planted corn is beginning to
show above ground.
Bishop Millspaugh preached in Kan
sas city, Kan, Sunday.
The freshman class at Washburn will
give an entertainment tonight.
The school teachers are beginning to
look after their next years jobs.
The enrolment at the State AgricuI-
tural college is now over thousand.
There are 70 Kansas counties repre-
sented at the state university this year.
Arthur Majors is now the manager
OF the Tontine branch office in Topeka
The open cars Sunday afternoon car
RED many people to the outskirts of
town.
Judge T. f. Carver will deliver the
Memorial Day address at Lincoln this
year.
Governor Stanley spoke out at the
Seabrook Congregational church last
evening.
The city Jail seems more natural to
the police force since Crook Wright is
inside it once more.
Miss Edna OFT. Governor Stanley's
stenographer, returned last evening
from a visit to Wichita
The Fowler machine shop at the state
university will be dedicated in June
| during commencement.
There will be an exodus of old soldiers
| to Holton this week The state G. A.
| r. encampment begins on "Wednesday.
The June payment of taxes can be
paid any time now. People need not be
bashful about paying what they owe.
Several large framed pictures have
been donated to the firemen at head
! quarters to be used in the new build
ing.
When a baseball team loses it can al
ways find some excuse for it besides
the superior playing of the other fell
lows.
ANY color Just so it's red" seems
to be the fashion this spring in Topeka
for bicycles, dresses and carriage
wheels.
In their advertisement in todays pa
per the August Clothing company cal
especial attention to their fine window
display of $1,000 suits
State Superintendent Nelson was al
Leavenworth yesterday to take part il
the dedicatory exercises of the new Y
NJ. c. A. building there.
Some people when they buy a new
buggy with red wheels have to put il
fore the new wears off.
The August Clothing company max,
some convincing statements about thei
$1,000 suits in their advertisement OIL
the sixth page of today's paper.
The anti-poH tax organization, 9th
erwise known as the Citizens Protec
tive league, will hold a meeting at tn,
old court house Tuesday evening.
The Topeka Business college and tn
Hall Lithographing company employees
played ball Saturday afternoon, and tn
college boys won by a score of So to 8.
The newest kind of state COW
is the convention of prophetic students
and full gospel believers which will b.
held at Fourth and Jackson streets
May 1917.
Rev. S. f. Belts, financial agent o
the Bethany hospital, the Methodist in
stitution at Kansas City, Kas., preache
at the First M E. church yesterday il
the absence of DR.. Mcfarland.
Poor Commissioner Hale is getting
a comparative rest just now. Most PEG
pie have work and there are few call
for public assistance. 1t is a grea
change from the condition during tn
smallpox epidemic during the winter
The fire department was called Sun
day morning at 1920 to the barn at 122
Quincy street owned by F. E. Kutz
: A carriage and some household good
, were in the building and were destroyeC
5 The barn was partly burned. Insuranc
$500. The fire was of incendiary origin