The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-12-12

de Lussan at the Auditorium December
Mrs. H. w. Clough. who has been suf-
fer1ng for several weeks from injuries
sustained in fall. IS better.
Gertrude Coghlan will play Alice of
Old Vincennes" at the Willis Wood in
Kansas City three nights next week.
c. H. Rhodes. of this city, is acting
as judge of the Douglas county poultry
show, which is being held at Lawrence.
When you were walking up town on
the slippery sidewalks this morning did
anyone cry, Slide, Kelly slide.'' at
you?
The Shawnee County Horticultural
society has elected F. Z. Rude president
and o. F. Whitney secretary and treas
urer.
playhouse. Kansas City, managed by
Arthur Kane. is "A Social Highway
man.
Superintendent H. K. Goodrich of the
city electric light plant will go to Kan
sas City today to buy q new pump for
the plant.
DR.. L. Y Grubb was at his office for
a short time Thursday afternoon, hav-
ing been absent exactly four weeks on
account of sickness.
Henry Allen. John Harmon and G. W.
KanaveIl. OF the state board of chari-
! ties. visited the Grand View asylum at
Kansas City. Kas., Thursday.
One of the entertainment features at
the coming session of the teachers as
ISOLATION viii be selections by a boys
choir from the reform school,
Joseph Bromich has commenced work
on replacing the burned out flues in one
of the city electric light plant boilers.
The job viii cost the city 1925.
Governor Stanley will deliver the al-
dress of welcome to the State Teachers
| association. and he will not afterward
send in bill for the speech, as once did
a Topeka lawyer.
The Shawnee and jefferson county
teachers will hold session at Meriden
Saturday. Those going from Topeka
will leave at 7:20 O'Clock in the morning
and return at IFS at night
Joseph Fry has filed petition asking
the district court to divorce him from
Sarah Fry, because she had him sent to
the insane asylum and then tried to ger
his property away from him.
A. H. Bennett has bought the property
| at AS Woodlawn avenue owned by M.
| J. Gobrecht. Mr.. GObrecht is preparing
to build across the street from the
house which he has just sold.
The Ferris company. which will be at
the Grand all next week. is playing
Heart and Sword the play that
| Walker Whiteside appeared in as the
| star in Topeka two seasons ago.
The usual rush for money and express
orders on Kansas City Louisville. Day
ton and st. Louis are being bought an1
/
guilty you will understand the thrust
| in this paragraph.
Several wood models of parts of en-.
gines were displayed in the district
court for the benefit of the jury hearing
| the suit of Frank Slater against the
Edison Illuminating company to collect
the sale price of an engine.
Andrew Stevenson of Chicago, who
was expected to speak at the First Pres
| byterian church Saturday night. will
/ not he here folorra from him h9V-
ing been received announcing that he
would cancel the engagement
Tony Brown, the steer which was
sold at public auction on the streets
here few weeks ago, will be slaught-
cred next week and his carcass will be
disposed of to the different butcher shops
for sale during the holidays.
The directors of the Topeka Athletic
association have offered a turkey as
first prize and .possum' as second
prize to the members of the associa ton
making the highest and second highest
score at rubber necks before Christmas
day
The session of the State Teachers as
ISOLATION win be-in December %, the
same day as the Lowe murder trial
Lowe was formerly county superintend-
ent of Linn county. and the visiting
teachers may be especially attracted to
the trial.
1t is estimated that it viii cost s2e n
lot to repair the old limestone paving
on East Sixth street. The people in that
| part of town want TIE city at large to
I foot the bill. The repairing means. in
this case. the laying OF an entirely new
pavement
1t developed in the wooster Crane
case in the district court that it cost $50
to have a first reader. Translated into
Spanish. George w. Crane testified that
he thought the price was too much
What's the use of studying the dead
Iaaguages2
Marshall's band will give the first OF
its Sunday afternoon free concerts at
the Auditorium one week from Sunday
December p. The band has been prac-
ueing a great many rev selections
lately and will render them at the vim
ter free concerts which are to be given.
Nobody would suspect Victor Nora
1.refz erataaral an1.,,s-aI AZ.