The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-02-11
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| Tomorrow will be Lincoln Day
| Wednesday is the first day of Lent
| night.
A. D. Walker of Holton was here last
The Topeka Ministerial union will meet
1t now, looks as if D. w. Mulvane had
all that trip to Washington for nothing.
Marshalfs band has decided to hold the
annual concert in the Auditorium March
The supreme council of the order of the
Triple Tie begins a two days session here
The State Dairy association will hold its
annual meeting at Manhattan on March
E; H Custer who was visiting here last
night; returned to Kansas City this
Some people are still sleighing, although
pavements.
NOT as many com1s valentines are being
sold this year formerly. The custom
seems to be dying out.
Lost 1%fdrd in New York; viii not be at the
celled. It is lust as Wen
,. The lie lecture of General FitzhIgh Lee
P efs ar ste to d ss;n big crowd The tick
H. A. Auerbach has returned from a
trip trip east as Mrs; Auerbach Wi remain in
1t now looks as though the contribution
of Kansas school children to the Mckinley
be given by lodges and societies of this
town Wednesday evening, February 10.
"Wednesday evening the Epworth league
of the First Methodist church will give a
conversation social in the church par
lors.
The Topeka Turner society celebrated
it's thirty-sixth anniversary Monday ev-
ening. Marshall s band furnished the mu-
Cider Smith, who predicted colder
weather on Sunday and Monday, February
told you So
State Superintendent Frank Nelson will
spends to the toast a lincoln at the Lin
coin day banquet.
Preparatory examination. questions for
the annual spring public school examina-
tions have been sent to the teachers in
the schools of this county.
If Kansas congressman will send out
some right good seed corn in the place of
the annual garden seeds. Kansas farmers
VIII feel more grateful toward them.
The people of Usage, Lit Crums home
town propose to give him reception
as the central figure at a social function.
The Atchison Globe says: j. r. Bur
ton is again getting credit because he
Topeka man suggests that perhaps that
is why he does it. \
A Fort Scott paper says: REV. White
head of Topeka is in the city and has
opened series of interesting meetings at
the First Baptist church which are at
tracing large crowds
]. B. Chapman, who was connected with
the Democrat and Press in Topeka, is in
lighting franchise and has succeeded in
getting a bill through congress giving him
the right to build railroad over the gov
eminent reservation to the Wichita noun
tainS.
d. ]. Evans a formerly of Topeka man
who is now in the government service in
the navy department, has written a mag
azine story of early day life in the west.
The story makes I. J. Anderson and Eu-
gene Ware put to rout band of outlaws
secure 100000 being taken east by t. j.
Anderson. The two gentlemen distinguish
themselves in the encounter 1t is purely
fiction, but of course it might have hap
pened-
Ringing Bros. have issued a handsomely
a thousand pages and plenty of illustra-
lions and data concerning their tour of
1901. In reference to Topeka the book
tells of how the concert announcer made
appeared to fall and injure himself. The
announcer asked if there was a doctor in
the audience and while all was still said:
IF there is, let him and all the rest of
think that the outwitting of the Topeka
people a good joke.
This is what V. G. Stewart of the
Shawnee County News of RosSville thinks
of fnnes: Your humble servant, the ed
itor. attended the Innes band concert in
treat to lovers of good music. Innes is
uneXcelled a bandmaster. The only
number that Jared us was the high grade
vocalists in grand opera. We would much
rather listen to the chatter of quartette
of excited guinea hens than the distress
ing sound made by those top-notch sing
erS. The band music charming, en-
chanting and majestic 1t pleased the i'm
menSe audience as was evidenced by the
roar of applause that greeted each selec-