The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-23
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

The roof of the Auditorium is being
painted.
can ideal Kansas autumn is heard
on every hand
The street railway employees are work.
ing on the track in Oakland
A S. Kane will look after the music
for the mid-winter exposition
The first Sunday delivery of mail to
Oakland will occur on October 81.
c. A Magaw has returned from Den
yer and other points in Colorado
E. w. Thompson, Rock Island passen-
ger agent, went to Denver Tuesday
Not many drug stores in Topeka were
frightened by the raids two weeks ago.
Geo. McClintock, Sheriff Cooks
nephew has returned from New York
An electric motor to pump the organ
at Grace Cathedral is being placed in
position.
The Union Pacific is putting in a sim
gle span steel arch over a creek near
Granville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Grant, of Colo
RADIO City are visiting with Mr.. and Mrs.
G. T. Mattingly.
c. A. Fellows has returned from Pu-
eblo where he is building round house
for the Santa Fe.
DR. Frank Swallow of Valley Falls
was in Topeka yesterday on his way
home from Montana.
F. S. Savage, advertising agent for
the Santa F'e, has gone to Chicago He
will return Saturday.
The merry-go-round has been moved
to North Topeka, where it nightly at
tracts large crowds.
The first Sunday afternoon concert by
Marshalls band will be at Crawford 5
opera house next Sunday.
G. K. Albee has been appointed post
master of Silver Lake postoffice in place
of ]. NJ. Van Orsdol removed.
The Commercial club will meet to-
night to discuss ways and means for
passing the tax levy proposition
Only one Topeka citizen occupied a
| box at the Kansas City horse show
| Tuesday and that was Dean Low.
Senator L. P. King of Cowley county.
| was in Topeka last night for the first
| time since the legislature adjourned.
The Smasher's Mail has again made
| it's appearance, though it's editor is do
| ing stunts on the Buffalo midway
| The twentieth annual convention OF
| the Y. NJ. c. A of Kansas begins i'll
| Fort Scott Thursday. and lasts over
| Sunday.
| The state live stock sanitary commits
sion will soon declare open season for
! quarantine cattle from November Is to
| December Is
| J. E Nissley will speak at the Fort
| Scott Y. NJ. c. A. convention Friday
| on Association Work in Foreign Lands
| as I Saw It"
| T.
| passenger department. will go to kan
| sas City to see CreSceuS trot against
| the worlds record.
| The automobile livery is the most pro-
| fitable business in Topeka Two men
| are almost always busy fixing the ma
| chimes that come in for repairs.
OF the 5000 allowed her by the county
| commissioners for an emergency relle1
| fund, Mrs. Thorpe has spent $1S3.2O. She
| filed an itemized report Tuesday.
FOL e n
| jackson county looking after his farm
| Carl Lawson is doing his work Frank
| Hendricks takes LawSOn'S place as
| jailer
Now is the time to drive in the coun-
| try. The leaves are turning and fa1i-
| ing and the air is still warm. Many
have been taking advantage of the fine
| days.
The State Temperance union is hav-
ing trouble with man named Hage-
dorm who is collecting money in the
| name of the union presumably for his
own benefit
CO... w. w. Smith, private secretary
| to Senator Burton, left last night for
| Washington. Senator Burton will go to
Washington next week after the con-
| ferences here.
Steele, the left guard of the Wash
burn football team, who weighs 148, will
| have Ryan, of the Manhattan team,
who weighs 260 pounds. to buck against
| IN saturday SdIle-
Major Tom Anderson will entertain
the Modocs at his home Monday even
ing, November 4. 1t is the annual meet
ing of the club. Officers will be elected
and refreshments will be served.
E D. McKeever is scheduled to read a
paper before the Saturday Night club
at the meeting Saturday night on THE
Influence of Patronage IN Politics. He
ought to be fam liar with the subject.
The Washburr football team leaves
one week from today on the western
trip. Games will be played with Den
yer Athletic club and the Denver
Wheel club and the team at the college
at Lindsborg.
| Mrs. c. S. Eagle and Mrs. Margaret
Johnson were thrown from their car
| rage near the Reform school yester-
| day on account of the harness break
ing and the horses becoming unmanage-
| able. Neither were injured.
City Physician Judd discovered thai
| a man named B. L. Simmons, who lives
| in Seabrook has been fattening his hogs
| on dead horses. DR.. Judd has ordered
| that Mr.. Simmons find some other kind
of diet for his hogs in the future.
Several Topeka Elks are talking OF
accompanying the Haskell Indians or
the Minnesota trip BY some strange
fallacy there is no talk of chaperonins
the K II. team to Wisconsin. The Elks
are jolly fellows, and never did enjoy
solemn occasions.
State Architect John Stanton is get
ting out the plans for the buildings fol