The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-22

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does not say that they must canvass the
vote then. and it is probable that an
adjournment will be taken until the
contests now pending shall have been
decided.
Both opera houses were crowded last
night and still it is claimed that Topeka
is not large enough to support two
houses.
A bookkeepers' club was organized at
the Y NJ. C. A. rooms last night. c. II
Smalley was elected president. W f.
Axtell, vice president. j D. Harvey, Sec
rotary and treasurer.
D. A. Sample, of Perry, was found by
the probate court Friday afternoon to
be insane. Sample has the hallucina-
ton that he is a good lawyer. There
are other people suffering with similar
hallucination.
There was small fire in a residence
near the corner of Twelfth and Lincoi'
streets Friday evening, Little damage
was done. The blaze is said to have
started from match igniting some bed
clothing
The Washburn football team is prae-
ticlng hard for its Thanksgiving game
good showing. Manager Minney of the
Medics may allow the game to be
played.
Aaron Ward. car9enter who has
been employed on the Granville bridge
repairs, was obliged to dive to the bot
in order to recover a hammer which he
accidentally let fall from the TOP.
Masters of the Situation is the sub
ject upon which Rev. w. B. Hutchinson,
pastor of the North Topeka Baptist
church, will speak at the mems gospel
meeting at the city Y. M. c. A. Sunday
afternoon. A new quartette will sing.
w. I. Jamison. deputy county attor-
ney, has filed a bill with the county
commissioners asking the county to pay
for Frank Neville. the colored man who
was tried for numbering Mrs. Matson in
1895. The district court appointed Jami-
son to serve as Neville's attorney.
There will be an educational and in
dustrial rally at the Industrial school
for the colored people in the south part
of the city Sunday afternoon, COM
mencing at o'clock Morton Albaugn,
chairman of the Republican state GEN.
trail committee, w. M. Davidson, super
intendent of city schools, and two or
three cOlored ministers are expected to
speak. Special music will be given.
Here is an official Salvation Army an
nouncement: '4Of the many novel meet
ings held at the Salvation Army hall. 31s
Kansas avenue, Sunday nights. and at
which large crowds have gathered, the
one announced for this Sunday evening
is more interesting than all the others.
The topic is Smallpox Leprosy.' A
healed leper will offer a remedy and 100
incurables are wanted. Cures are
wrought without alcohol. Physicians
and those afflicted are included in the
invitation. Special music both vocal
and instrumental. will be given. The
doors of the hall are opened at 7.30 and
the meeting commences at SIS OF
course the Arnv will have no trouble
in securing 100 lepers in Topeka.
M z. and p. E. Saylor, of Newxirk
Okla. were in Topeka this morning.
]. r. Ritchey, of Enterprise. is in the
city today
Ernest V Smith. United States
army officer, formerly at the head of the
military department of Baker univer-
sity, Baldwin, was in. Topeka for a few
hours this morning. Lieut.. Smith is
now stationed at one of the western
army posts.
r. E. Murphy. chief clerk in the u. s.
Indian agency at Nadeau, was in To-
peka this morning.
George T. Scribner of Emooria was
registered at the National today.
W. C. Perry, formerly United States
district attorney. from Fort Scott. but
now practicing law in Kansas City. was
in Topeka today.
Samuel Bishop, prominent Democratic
politician of the Second district, was VI
from Lawrence Friday night.
Bert Graham and c. w. Cult. of fIoyt
were in the city this morning.
Several Topeka marSsmen will take
part in the Rossville shooting tourna-
ment on Thanksgiving day.,
A few turkey shoots" are advertised
in the vicinity of Topeka but they are
something of novelty this year.
A young ladies' gymnasium class has
been formed at the Y. w c. A. to mee1
Tuesday afternoons
George Curtis, of the City of Mexico
is visiting in Topeka
Bishop Millspaugh will hold services
at ST. Andrews parish, Fort Scott, Sun
day.
Harry Perkins now denies that he
wants place under County Clerk-eleci
A. Newman.
County Clerk john Wright went after
ducks this morning. He usually gets
what he goes after.
Another man says he made a race fol-
election and spent nothing. He is r. L
Hanlill of Oakland who ran for trustee
of Topeka township.
Meet me at the Cremerie." A fannil.
lar reference to Clarence SCOTS popular
restaurant.
c. L. Wood. who has been mentioned
as a possibility in the mayoralty con-
test of next spring. has denied that he
intends entering the race. He says it
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