The Topeka state journal., 1901-11-18
SNAP SHOTS ATHOMENEWs.


sudden and lively interest in football.
There was little effort made Saturday
to keep the crowd off the football field
H. G. Rust a Santa Fe engineer, has
moved from 500 Madison to 623 Madison
street.
Emporia Republican, was in town over
Sunday.
People thought a big snow storm was
coming last night sure, but it got side
tracked
Lathrop Resseguie who is now at
Fort Madison spent Saturday and sun
day here
John Graber a Santa F'e car repairer,
has gone to California for visit OF a
few weeks.
Cider Smith said something on Fri
day about rain for few days begin
ming the 18th.
The Democratic F1ambeau club viii
give a dance tonight at their hall, 222
Kansas avenue.
The chrysanthemum is now lined I'D
in the middle of the stage along with
the football player.
A charter has been granted to the
State Bank of Bonner Springs. 1t has
a capital of SIS, 900.
U. s. Marshal Sterne has returned
from attending the session Of the federal
court at Fort Scott
There was a football game Saturday
crowd was not large.
Very few farmers are this year kick
ing about having to come to town
right in corn-huskin' time"
1t looks like Topeka is getting to be
a college town when it can produce two
first class rival football teams.
The Brotherhood of ST. Paul will give
an entertainment and social in the par
lors of the First NJ. E. church this ev-
ening.
Councilman Joseph GriIey and wife
have gone to ST. Louis for few days
Mr.. Griley is inspecting asphalt pave
ment there.
In the finals in the T. A. A. billiard
tournament the score stood j.. c.
Cooper, so; Samuel Lakin. 65. They
were playing 1910.
The Continental Creamery company
is billing the larger cities and towns
with six-sheet posters recently gotten
out for their brand of butter.
An organization calling itself the Dia-
mond Creek Meeting House club has
build church at Hymer, Kan.
Several applications for help in corn
husking are on file with the free en-
pIoyment agent. Evidently there is
some corn in Shawnee county, after all.
The new steam heating plant will be
connected up with the state house radi-
ators today, and it is expected that the
big building can be kept warm in the
future.
For the first time since the free en-
are several applications on file from
hired girls who are not hired. No ap-
plicationS for help are now on record.
The city council will meet this evening.
1t is an adjourned session for the pur-
pose of taking up the consideration of
the new license ordinance and other
matters of Importance.
S. M. Hall, the ex-po1iceman, will be
tried at the December term of the dis
trict court on the charge of killing Geo.
w. Head by a blow on his head in
f1icted with his policeman's club.
A triangular league between the Me-
dies. Washburn and the High school
would make interesting contest for
the championship of Topeka and just
who would be the champions is a Ques-
ton.
There are about 1000 books now on
the shelves of the Tennesseetown Ii
brary. Forty or fifty boys, girls, men
room every evening from 7:30 to 10
o'clock.
There is not a member of the gradu-
ating class on the Kansas Medical col
lege football team, which means that
institution will have an eleven that will
be a decided potent factor in Kansas
football next season.
Capital City lodge No 8. A. o. U. W.,
has filed with the city clerk a request
for the use of the Auditorium on Christ
mas eve for a mask ball. The request
will be acted upon at the council meet
ing this evening.
State Oil Inspector Spencer collected
$1,879-64 in fees during the month of
October, while the expenses of his de-
partment were only $501.50. The state
therefore made profit of $1,37S.14 off
of oil inspection for the month.
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Dillon, Gerard Warriner of New York,
r. w Blair, Judge w. r. Smith, Eugene
Quinton and G. E. Fargo are on a hunt
ing trip in the south. They left Satur-
day night in private cars. A chef was
taken along to do the cooking for the
party. They will remain away nearly
two weeks
ssCorea" was the topic for the Chris
tan Endeavor society of the First Pres
byterian church at its meeting Sunday
evening. Descriptions of the people,
the country and the history of the mis-
siOnary movement there were discussed.
Special music was given by c. H.
Coultes who is conducting the singing
for the evangelistic meetings this week.
On the return trip from the football
game at Washburn Athletic field Sat
urday employees of the street railway
who were in charge of the extra cars
came near having a pitched battle with
rides into town after each game. One
of the negroes carried gun which he
threatened to use.
Chief Stahl attended the football
game Saturday. AS he was about to
board a car to return a boy shouted,
Here's a convict" The chief was good
natured. ''Where?'' he shouted and
bucked the line through the crowd of
boys into the car. The boy who said
it was a great deal sight more frightened
at the sight of the unarmed chief than
the convicts were when he was walk
ing arsenal
Special services are to be held all this
week at the First Presbyterian church
By way of an opening meeting Rev. ].
D. Countermine preached Sunday even
ing on THE Perpetuity of the Souls
Individuality" Rev. w. H. Kearns, of
Beatrice, Neb., who is to preach will
be present in time for the services this