The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-02-26


They learned its joy and bliss,
And sat upcloselilzethis-
H: A Heath was IN Kansas City We'd
nesday.
DR.. William MacIay Lyon is visiting
in Topeka.
The government thermometer ranged
between a and 50 Wednesday.
The subject OF Capt Hobson's lecture
in Topeka VIII be The United States
as a World Power
T. Birnham viii give a good citizen
ship" lecture free at the First Wesleyan
church Friday night
The members of the 7. w c. A. will
hold their quarterly business meeting
saturday evening and serve supper.
George Burghart has bought new
automobile in Chicago. It is a larger
machine than is in use in Topeka.
Grant ". Prather. of Hutchinson, and
Daisy D Cope, OF Topeka, We're given a
marriage license in Kansas City Thurs
day.
The Topeka & vinewood Park rail-
roads viii fight out their differences in
the district court room Tuesday before
Judge Heller who will act as Judge pro
TEN.
General Frederick Funston passed
through Topeka Wednesday on his way
to Denver. Nobody knew it and he got
through without giving the counter
sign.
Walker Whiteside played Richard
Ill" in Lawrence last night. The par
quet seats cost 81. Here the prices for
the same seats for the Whiteside per-
Torrance were $3.50.
The indoor circus will give the fourth
performance Of the week at the Audi
forum tonight. The ring is becoming
more firmly packed and the horses and
performers find it much easier.
The Welsh people of the city will eel
citrate St David's day March 4. St.
David was almost as much to Wales as
st. Patrick was to Ireland and st. Val
entine is to the United States.
The county commissioners are trying
to borrow a % rifle to use in shooting
dogs that tear up the lawn about the
court house If a rifle can not be Dor
rowed the commissioners viii ask the
governor TO call out the militia.
The long talked of antitrust cases
against the insurance companies brought
by County Attorney Nichols two years
ago are set for trial in the district court
next Friday, but that is no sign that
they will be tried as they have been set
before.
The Western Naturalist is a new mag
azine which is published in Topeka. The
editor is c. L. PrIbble and the paper
shows great care and commendable en-
terprise and the publication is conse-
quently interesting to all students of
nature.
John Macdonald. editor of the West
]
ments of President Eliot at the teachers
meeting at Cincinnati Wednesday. Supt
Davidson, OF the city schools, was also
4 there. He is a member of the executive
committee.
E B. Stotts has returned from Garden
City. He says that two feet Of snow
! have fallen in western Kansas in the
past forty-eight hours. He also says
that Charles Sampson is mistaken when
/ he says he killed any antelope. Another
man killed two but it wasn't Sampson.
Miss Ellen Stone VIII lecture Tuesday
night at the First Methodist church on
/ her experiences in captivity among the
/ brigands. Frank kalfee might take
care of the overfiow9 by telling his eX-
( periences of three months in durance
I vile because he was supposed to be a
/ highwa lyman.
Tonight viii be B. P O. z. night az
the indoor circus and the Topeka herd
! of Elks viii attend in a body. After the
circus q social session viii be held al
the Elks club rooms. at which all mem
bers Of the circus who are Ellks will be
entertained. An even dozen of the male
performers belong to the order.
AT the Y w. G. A. gymnasium on Fri
day ewing of this week a game Of
4 basket ball will be played between the
J WaShburn college and the Y. w. G. A.
( teams. This promises to be an interest
! ing game as it is the first matched game
/ this year for the Y. w c. A. team The
/ sides being so equally matched give ex-
pectation of a holly contested victory.
When the iurymen who brought in a
verdict awarding Mrs. Emma Client
4 81, 600 damages against Mrs. Frisble-
Client for alternating the affections OF
Mr.. Client, left the court room they
of the plaintiff and congratulated,
patted on the back, and almost Rugged.
There was no holding hands,, how
ever