The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-25

AS p friend of man
Called Bailey, whose station was single.
Dr. w. F. Bowen was in Kansas City
Monday.
Topeka now has four big double stores
| in COW.
Charles Hayden, of Holton, was in To-
peka Monday.
S. Z. Brown of Hiawatha was in To-
peka Monday.
There were many politicians at the
play last night.
Mrs. E. E. Rafter of Holton was in
the city Monday
School will be dismissed tomorrow for
the rest of the week.
The government thermometer ranged
between AZ and 81 Monday.
Charles McMichael of Eskridge was
in town Monday on business.
Hunters say that rabbits are not
plentiful near Topeka this season.
Ezra Kendall will cause a stampede
for tickets if he returns to Topeka
All the railroad freight houses in To-
peka will be closed all day Thanksgiv-
ing.
DR.. J. c. McCiltock attended the KAN
sas City Medical society meeting Mon
day
There will be a handicap bowling
match for a turkey on the Elite alleys
tonight.
Judge Hazen granted divorce to Eva
Woodruff Monday from Charles l.
Rev. O. NJ Bowman, pastor of the
Lowman Hill chapel, is in quarantine
for diphtheria.
Silas Porter, a prominent young attor-
ney of Kansas City, Kas., was Topeka
visitor Monday.
Charles N. Peck, of Concordia, repre-
seRtative-elect from Cloud county, is in
Topeka today,
The new bridge at the brick plant is
about 100 yards east of the site OF the
old Anthony dam.
DR.. w. E. McVey was in Kansas City
Monday attending the meeting of the
Kansas City Medical society.
The fire in the MeNoun- Barger car on
West Sixth avenue was appreciated by
the passengers this morning.
January $40 has been decided upon as
the time at which the State Poultry as
sOciation will meet in this city.
Eugene B. Stotts is taking lessons in
bowling to get even with a friend who
has defeated him daily for two months.
St Joseph Red Men are preparing to
get behind a movement for great
street fair to be held in that city next
summer.
According to the editorial column of
the current State Ledger, Editor Jeltz
has soured on the Republican party, but
of course he hasn't.
A Topeka man says that the paving
craze in Topeka will last as long as the
clay bank on which the Capital CITY
brick plant is located.
A game of football played Monday af-
ternoon between the White Sox Juniors
and the Lime Kilns resulted in a tie,
the score being to 5.
The fact that there are no tunnels be-
tween here and Kansas City did not
seem to mar the story told before the
curtain by Ezra Kendall last night.
Carriage space for the Washburn-
Medic football game with Ottawa
Thanksgiving day has been reserved
and is on sale at Eagles cigar store.
Topeka people who visited Kansas City
Monday were: J. T. McChntock. w. F.
Bowen, G. z. Rex, NJ r. Mitchell, w. Z.
McVey, NJ. B. Updike and J. P. Davis
A large delegation of Topeka Knights
of Pythias are in Usage City today at
tending the district meeting OF that or
der. Most Of them will return tonight
A youth who recently went to Texas
returned yesterday and is now doing the
prodigal son act. He declares that Tex
as is no place for Kansan, and that
the only great feature of the state is
its size.
Webb McNan. of GAYLORD. was in To-
peka Monday He is the man who looks
like Henry Clay Barnabee. of the Bos-
tonians. But they say MeNan can't sing
note. Still. he is not far behind Rar-
nabee.
A person who drives along the Kansas
river either east or west of topeka.
! will conclude that Shawnee county has
/ money to burn or she wouldn't have
built so many bridges across the river
The Washburn Ladies' quartette gave
| its first out-of-town concert to a large
audience at Effingham last night. Be
/ fore returning to Topeka the ouartette
will visit Hiawatha. Seneca and Mer-
iden-
r,-of u w T1laolz,,,ar xrhO came IN
| from Lawrence Monday evening to talk
| to the people about organized charities,
returned to that place this morning. He
was the guest of John Nicholson while
] here.
Janitors of all public buildings might
take notice that this is the month of
November, and that there are times
when the temperature goes low enough
| to warrant the building of fire where
meetings are to be held
The Polk school has been closed on
account of the work of changing the
sewer connections. The school will pro-
badly be opened Monday. The other
schools are not having vacation The
Polk school pupils probably think them
selves especially fortunate
Postmaster Guthrie has received a let
| ter from the United States consul at
Kehl. Germany, asking for information
about Metard Uhl. who is SUPPOSED to
| have come to Kansas some years ago.
important information" awaits MI
Chl at his home in Germany
A J. Ewart has taken out permit to
build one-story structure at the cor
ner of Eleventh street and Kansas ave
nue.. the same to be completed by March
I. The Ewart Lumber Company is also
to build an addition to its lumber sheds
on East Fourth street.
c. L. Wood, of the National hotel of
this city, who is secretary of the Kan
sas- Missouri hotel mems association,
| has issued a call for the annual meet
ing to be held at the Coates house. Kan
sas City, December Is and 10. Mr.. WOOD
win read a paper. The membership has
grown to about 200
/ Cseoroa T2ain+ar of v-bO hos