The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-06
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

A month from today is election-Novem-
Der 9Th.
Major A NJ Harvey spoke at severy
/ last night
Bourke Cochran viii speak at the Audi
forum tonight.
Not a case has been fled in the district
court for three days.
Sheriff Cook hopes to go to farming
when he retires as sheriff.
The Crosby Brothers automobile was
run in for repairs yesterday.
The kindergarten mothers met yester-
The wrecking car on the street railway
was busy this morning during the rain
Harry. Mcdonald, government car in
| spector, is in Kansas City today on BUSH
Judge Wells and Judge McElroy, Of the
court OF appeals, arrived in Topeka yes
Wires will be stretched across the coun-
oustics.
but that does not worry a great many To-
peka people.
The Payne brothers, who gave. the Off
GERS so much trouble on Smoky Row,
have left the city.
A Waterman will be on duty day and
night in the alarm office at fire depart
The Topeka high school football team
Is at Holton today, lined up against the
Campbell university.
The light committee Of the council will
meet next week and decide on the number
OF new lights the city needs.
A large crowd of Topeka enthusiasts
and rooters went to Lawrence today with
the Washburn football team.
Bourke Cochran, who will make a
speech here this evening, Will speak in
Leavenworth Monday evening.
OFFICER Walker, who has been off on ac-
count of sickness, will act as night jailer
until the return of JaileF Grubbs-
Four expert decorators from Chicago
are at work on the interior of A. A Rob-
inson's residence on Tyler street.
H. II IT 49, "a
the Assumption, is expected to return
home from Europe next Wednesday.
en- MI a Wilam Henry Morris ofsTtsr W ydTo
Grace Cathedral on Sunday morning.
Every second person you meet has a
cold. Many of these colds go over the
limit, as infiuenza is again stalking
abroad.
The Shawnee County Sunday School as
ISOLATION will close a two days session at
evening.
A reception was given at Clay school
yesterday in order to show the improve
ments made on the building during the
summer.
With two excursions and people want
ing to go to Lawrence to a football game
it was impossible for the elements to re-
main neutral.
European trip. He was a passenger on
the Deutschland when that ship broke
The commissioner of elections office is
still in the Office Block, east of the post
office, and viii remain there until the
registration books close.
Ex-Governor John W. Leedy, Of Law
renee, is in the city. He is in consulta-
ton with the PopuliSt state committee,
and will remain here several days
Oakland school has an enrolment of 264
at present. Y being in the primary depart
ment- Many pupils nave not entered YET
and another teacher may be needed.
A suit has been filed by ex-Register of
Deeds Charles Hardy. of kingman county,
IN the supreme court, TO test the constr
nationality of the fee and salary law.
Captain John Seaton. of Atchison. was
IN the city today He has been member
of tie legislature for twenty years and
is again candidate without opposition.
Councilman Elliott chairman of the
building committee, thinks the Auditorium
will be completed and ready to turn over
to the council by the close of next week.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Ohio ASSOCIATION of Kansas will be held
at the hail. III West Seventh street, Mon
day, October 8, at D. There will be
speeches and music.
The case of Homer Gragg for maintain
ing nuisance at the Chesterfield hotel
afternoon. The Judge will render his deci-
sion today at 4 o'clock
W. Bozarth. of III West Sixth street,
found a peculiar insect in a box of gro
ceries which were delivered to him yes
terday. An investigation followed which
proved it to be a scorpion.
The free for all pace, at Newton, was
won by Topeka horse, Little Squaw,
contest, won out finally in the third,
fourth and fifth heats in 2:20-
The Topeka poultry show lost one pros
pective freak exhibit by the equinoctial.
A Mission Center man had a hairless
chick, that disdained even primitive down,
to show, but it took a chill and died.
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