The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-11
SNAP SHOTS At HOME NEWS

Col w. H. Rossington was in Kansas
City Tuesday.
The paving on East Fourth street was
commenced today.
Tuesday was the hottest day Of the
year-up to this time.
Fhe government thermometer got up
to So Tuesday afternoon.
Howard Tucker of Eureka. Kan, was
in Topeka today on business
Many Of the churches viii hold chill
dren's day exercises next Sunday.
J. T. Reisner, physical instructor at
st. Johns school, Salinas is visiting In
Topeka.
The first evening concert Of A1arshalls
band will be given at Garfield PARK
tomorrow evening
Floyd J. Evans left this evening for
Manitou. Colo, where he expects 70
spend the summer.
A meeting Of those interested in the
Rochdale cooperative system met last
night at 40 Kansas avenue.
Judge F. NJ. Grover. who has been sick
in Wabash, Ind, for some tines Is re-
ported as being much improved
Father F. NJ Hayden viii preach to
the Al members of the confirmation class
of St Johns church. Lawrence, today
The Y. NJ c. A. boys had a hare and
hounds chase last night About 20 mem
bers Of the gymnasium class paruci>
pated-
There was a meeting of the commit
tee having in charge the Labor day
celebration at Trades Assem- bly, halA
last night
Samuel Meyer. graduate Of Wash
burn in the class Of 1890, IS in Topeka
attending the Washburn commence
1nent exercises
There is large demand for good
farm hands now The free employment
agency is receiving many applications
Tor help from farmers
G. w. Hates and wife, National Spir-
itualists association missionaries, viii
hold the last meeting in Topeka at Lin
coin Post hall tonight.
Joseph p. Newell Of Salt Lake City
SIS in Topeka visiting his family MI
Newell is now engaged IN the tea and
coffee business in salt Lake
The annual banquet Of the Washburn
College Alumni association was held to-
day at the Washburn college library
There was large attendance.
Carpenters are at work building a
corrugated iron shed back of the audi
torium for use by the white wings as a
storage room for their street trucks
and equipment
The members Of the class which grad
uated from Washburn college in 1895
had a picnic yesterday afternoon on the
NVashburn campus. Nearly all Of the
class members were present
II. j. Miller, secretary Of the board OF
missions Of the Cumberland Presby-
eral days looking over the ground with
view to securing a successor to Rev.
Hal F. Smith, pastor OF that denOmina-
ton here.
Walter Noble. who recently moved to
Atchison from Topeka has organized
a. volunteer choir at the Presbyterian
church at Atchison, to take the place
OF paid choir which quit when the
church decided to stop spending so
much money on music.
NIfuhfv-ona farrnnfz haze Subscribed
for the $500 worth Of stock of the
Little valley Creamery & Mercantile as
ISOLATION. which was chartered by the
state charter board today. It is seldom
that a corporation is chartered in Kan
sas with such a variety of stockholders
on the start It crowds matters to get
so many names in the charter record
Word comes from Indiana that a
company Of capitalists Of Danville and
Indianapolis, in that state. are forming
a company for the purpose of raising
macaroni wheat on 2 large scale in
western Kansas. The company is being
promoted by Edward Courtney of Dan
vile, Ind. who according to the report.
has been experimenting with n acarOni
wheat and thinks its cultivation in