The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-22
SNAP SHOTS ATH0ME NEWS


The roof is being put on Sumner school
house.
H. w. Thudium was in Leavenworth
last night.
F. l. McGinnis of Webb City is in To-
peka today
Today is the anniversary of the Battle
| of the Blue.
| Midnight in Chinatown will be at the
! Crawford Wednesday night
TT The thermometer got up to 81 yesterday.
| A new rumor about the Parker-Hughes
| decision is started every day.
Mrs: Sarah Garxey and daughter Amelia
| left Monday for Wilmington, Del
John Carter. druggist at Strong City
| has been in Topeka several days.
w. c. Maier, c. r. Maier and John Ru-
Next week Washburn starts on the Den
| yer trip and plays there November 2
quite so beautiful as they do this fail.
J. Irving Gable of Holton, editor and
proprietor of the Tribune. was here Mon
Trego county land that produces gold
| can still be had for less than $1,000 an
F. P. Long of Usage City is in Topeka
today negotiating for the sale of his ap-
Warren Gill officiated in the Ottawa-K.
| c. dental football game at Kansas City
yesterday.
last. The junction with Sixth avenue was
| finished today
Watermelons make an occasional ap-
| longer tempting.
The walls of the Lowman Hill school
aresu and workmen are placing the roof
t1mberS in position
The Topeka Y. M. c. A. basketball team
K. U. basketball team.
dawrenee Banks was an official fd6 in I'll the Y
| game at Emporla yesterday
The Manhattan Agricultural college
football team will play Washburn on the
| Topeka gridiron next Saturday.
MndiC
team is still practicing, but no more
| games have as yet been arranged
Dean Low was officiating at football
| games a couple of years ago at this time
| Now he is in the horse show business
There is a hard coal famine in Topeka.
but so long as the mercury is above So
| the people can worry along without coal
The street is SO uneven near the city
scales on Jackson street that two loads of
| hay were partially dumped Monday af-
The fielding records of the National
| league give Dick Cooley a per cent of
| :946. which makes him middle man in the
There is talk of making Canon Bywa-
ter bishop of the new Kansas diocese He
| ganiZer in Topeka
| Col A. B. Jetmore has begun work on
| Tenth avenue, between Harrison street
and Topeka avenue
The e,f latest s efb be Of asd rs6n
| which is cut out of solid stone, is now
| plated with gold leaf
/ eAAANA
with. squirrels and rabbits The quail sea-
| son has not yet opened.
| The gate receipts for the Washburn-K
2. game amounted to $500 The half that
| Washburn gets Will place the treasury IN
| a more inflated condition.
Topeka's reputation was sustained at
| the Kansas City horse show yesterday:
| d. Ruskin Low was spilled out OF his road
| wagon in magnificent STYLE
DIR. r. A. Light of Chanute has refused
hs pos asnm Of to suee
| Light thinks the pay is not sufficient
The. new automobile owned lib by 2, "
please" Mr. Benedict does not care to
| have the experience of DR. Minney re-
| The millionaire club will have a meeting
% sign of t qp0o orer It VIII proba
| bly, be green gage tree and an old COT
Myron Whites remarks in private about
| the actions of the K. U. team in Satur-
| days game were such that ne was AFRAID
| to make them public and then go back to
| Lawrence
| Politicians will be focking to town Fri
| Abilene that afternoon. He will be here
| Saturday for conferences and whatsoever
| Charles O. johnson, who formerly had
a furnishing goods store in Topeka, is now
| a prosperous merchant in Denver. He is
| one of the firm of the Johnson-Noel Hat
| and Furnishing company
| A revival meeting is in progress at the
| Parkdale Methodist church It is being
conducted by Rev W ] Mitchell, the
| the Oakland Methodist church.
| Carrie Sheffield. who was burned in the
| gasoline explosion in the money vault at
/ the postoffice, has been engaged as ex-
| department from December to February
M. E. Lowe, who served several years as
| city scavenger and who was tried and
| convicted of grave robbery, has returned
| to Topeka after an absence of more than
| a year. He has been travelling over the
| west and northwest.
At the semi-annual meeting of the To-
pS6ha bad 6en est week ot M
| MITCHELL pastor of the ParkdaIe church
| of tat denomination was elected district
| held at the Kansas Avenue church in
| North Topeka in May.
| The Commercial club will meet in spe-
cial session Wednesday night to consider
Major T. j. Anderson has been over the
| of election to donate their Services to act
| in the four wards of the city at the spe-
| cial election this fall
| The Rev. George A. Gates has not
| cepted the presidency of WaShburn col
| Iege. He was to have stopped here while
| conclave of the Congregationalists at
| Portland, but a letter received yesterday
| later to look over the school.
| Atchison Globe: There seems to be
something in the report that Secretary
| of Kansas will be offered the position of
secretary OF. agriculture. Coburn is very
rare genius and deserves more apprecia-
| ton than he has ever received
| K. U. is still talking of a post season
ro4spf be good but the signs now point
| to a post season game between the Has
kell Indians and Was Was as the real
| sidered, and the crimson and the blue
may meet again-that is if < y. will
take something to cure that yellow streak.
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