The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-09-09
SNAP SHOTS ATHOME NEWS.

This is Derby day.
The next session of the supreme court
will open October g.
There was Stahl-Stebbins meeting
in Lowman Hill last night
The city schools will begin next Tues
day, one week from today.
Edward Wilder, treasurer of the San
ia Fe, was in Kansas City today.
Governor Stanley has gone to Yates
Center today to speak at log-rolling.
Extensive repairs are being made on
the main room of the First M. E
church.
NJ Jenness' new system of mathe-
mates is designed to do away with the
ciphers.
1t is expected that the text book case
will be appealed to the supreme court
this week
The man who said there would be no
liquor sold on the fair grounds must
have been dreaming.
Col. Dick Walker. ex-United States
marshal, and now of Missouri, U. S. A.,
is visiting in Topeka
George r. Henderson, superintendent
of Santa Fe motive power, is in the
southwest on business trip.
Blodgett Bros. have an exhibit at the
fair grounds not on the list 1t is
mother Collie dog and four puppies.
If no one was given a license to run
joint at the fair grounds, the jointists
must have had nerve to equip fine bars
Cooley's single drove in the winning
run in the Chicago Boston game at
Boston yesterday. He also stole base
Miss Elsie Cooper who lives at sos
Lincoln street is sick with typhoid fever.
She contracted the disease in Colorado.
Superintendent Frank Nelson went to
Mcpherson yesterday to make an adj
dress at the opening of Mcpherson col
lege.
Cyrus Leland has begun to supply the
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apples from his Doniphan county
orchard.
Some of the ice companies are cutting
| down the number Of wagons which have
| been used during the summer to serve
| the public.
summoned to Kansas City owing to the
mother of Mrs. Fluke having suffered a
.paralytic stroke.
+ Miss Mae Petro who has been In
Kemper & Paxton's store has taken a
| Warren M. Crosby.
Mr. o. H. Kittle, formerly with the
| New Model, has taken charge of the
/ shoe department of the Topeka Cash
| Dry Goods company.
! The new church workers of the First
/ Baptist church will hold their first
meeting at the church Wednesday, Sep
TENDER 10, at O'clock
Gill, the Washburn ball player, pitch
| ed a winning game for Fort Scott
/ against Springfield yesterday at Fort
Scott. The score was 81.
| Dr. H. H. Keith who injured one hand
| recently, is reported as being in a SER
ious condition. at Christ hospital. blood
poisoning having resulted
No one need go thirsty on the exposi-
ton grounds. There is a good supply of
! lemonade, pop, ginger ale, orange cider
| and-well, most any old thing.
| The mana cement of the state fair
| might arrange for traction engines to
| race two miles. They wouldn't make
any more noise than some automobiles.
A letter mailed in Topeka September
was delivered three blocks from the
postoffice Monday. The department
needs an investigation or something
else.
Pat Coney has stakens up his shillalah
and started after Chief
Torrance because of the latter's letter
soliciting aid for: confederate veterans
home.
Attorney General GODDARD was in Ar
kansas City yesterday comforting with
people there with reference to the dam
age done by Colorados stealing all the
| water from the Arkansas river.
The Emporia Republican notes the ar
rival there of ]. A. Mcclure, a salesman
for the Parkhurst-Davis company, in
the company is equipping their travel
ing men.
The following horses which raced al
Salina are in Topeka to try for the
| purses this week: Leo Rex, owned by
w r. Jaillete. Council Grove: Wilher.
hurt, ]. w. Creech, Harrington, ant
i Scraps, H. E. Wiedmeyer. Marysville.
Within a short, time the building com.
mittee appointed to prepare plans fol
the Masonic temple will submit them te
an architect. The structure is to cost
about $4,000, and will be located on tbs
northeast corner of Eighth and Quincy
| streets.
Bronson and Cole took the trophy cuI
: of the Topeka Whist club which was
held by Copeland and West, winning by
three points in contest Monday night
The latter team has held it since las
winter when they won it at a loca
tournament.
: George Rose, who used to run an en-
CINE out of Topeka on the Santa Fe, i.
reported as being dead at Ferro. N. M