The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-27

went to see my uncle
Ny overcoat's in soak
But have a new one ordered,
And that's no idle joke.
And when I get that benny on
II put my winter suit in pawn.
I heard robin singing
His merry little tunes,
w lille ! was at my breakfast
OF Goldfish balls and pruneS.
| grabbed my gun and shot the bird
And that's the last spring song I've heard.
Chicago Chronicle
The Clio club meets this afternoon
with the president, Miss Gertrude
Barnes.
Mrs. John T. Clancy is recovering
from a severe surgical operation at
Stormont hospital
The country roads are rough. but that
did not prevent large crowd from
driving out of the city on Sunday.
Mrs. James r. Wick, who has been
very sick, is much improved and she
will be able to leave the hospital in a
few days.
Governor Bailey spent Sunday visit
ing friends in Kansas City. This item
might be kept standing in type for use
next Monday.
A large delegation of Odd Fellows and
Rebeccas came up from Lawrence Sat
urday to attend the anniversary cele-
brati0n Of the lodge
The beautiful weather Sunday caused
large chunk of the population to take
to the woods and indulge in the sinful
Sunday OCCUPATION of fishing
Miss Pearl Hull. who underwent
surgical operation at Stormont hospital
four weeks ago, was taken to her home
Sunday.
There was lively baseball game on
Highland Park hill Sunday between the
Topeka Blues and the Lime Kiln teams,
out the score keeper lost the count
Councilman Howe has written that he
Will return to topeka for the council
meeting on May l. He is now in Colo
RADIO looking after placer mining inter-
es-z.
state board OF health. received a tele-
sram summonin- him to Grainheld to
investigate threatened smallpox cpl
delI,-c.
L. l. Kiene of Topeka has been Sc
lected to be a judge in the debate to be
held at Emporia between the Nebraska
and Kansas State normal schools next
week.
T. E. Dewey will go to Atchison Tues
day 10 attend a meeting of the board of
education of the English Lutheran
church The meeting is to be held at
Midland college.
w a. Neiswanger, of Kansas City,
VINO is engaged in the real estate bust
ness, spent Sunday in Topeka. He is
Interested in an extensive copper mining
deal in Arizona.
T. W. Evans has returned from at
tending the funeral of his brother who
died at Joliet, H., on April 18. Mr.
Evans met brothers and other relatives
whom he had not seen for forty years.
l. D. irwin. of Topeka. has been. as
signed to AtchisOn to take charge OF the
Prudential Life Insurance agency there.
Mr.. Irwin succeeds P F. Erhard who
has been given position at st. 10
semi
The Missouri ,fegisIatllre is ahead of
Kansas. AT It's recent session it passed
a bill establishing a chair of homoeo-
patliio materia medica in the state uni
Versity at Columbia. No The lectures
VIII be given in the medical course OF
the university.
L. M. Crawford mas returned from
New York, where he booked a lot of
shows for next season on the New
Crawford circuit and secured Henrietta
Crosman and James K. Hackett for
performances here next month.
In a baseball game between the Eagles
and the Junior Oakland Blues the lat
ter were defeated by a score of to f.
The batteries We're: Eagles, Heery and
Harris; Oakland, Kisner and Roof. The
feature of the game was the baseball
twirling of Pitcher Harris.
An advertisement in the dramatic
papers announces that Don w Stuart
is now abolished for the next few
months at the Hotel Vendome to book
shows for the Topeka and other the
aters of the New Crawford circuit
The commercial travellers of Ieaven-
worth are planning to come to Topeka
200 strong on special train for the
grand council of commercial travellers
on May and 8. The Leavenworth spe-
cial will arrive in Topeka about noon
VIII N. Wadsworth. formerly of To-
Deka. who IS now a member of the
Woodward Stock company of Kansas
City, will Droba ably reloin Kirke La
Snelle's Checkers company early in
the fall His work has been well re-
celVed in Kansas City.
A Topeka. man recently in New York
says he thinks the limit of industry has
been reached in that busy city. A trust
whom he called on climbed
into a barber chair which he had in his
private office and was shaved while he
discussed business with his visitor
Two Jolly Rovers," show carving
its own band and orchestra and
Astounding in big speciality acts, will be
President Roosevelts opposition at the
New Crawford on May 1. Both after
noon and night performances will be
given.
The waterworks election petition
which has been missing for some time,
has been found. It was in Mayor Ber-
gundthals desk where it had been left
by Mayor Parker. It had been ever
looked by Mayor BergundthaI because
it was put in the back part of one of the
long desk drawers
DR.. Henry W. Roby. secretary of the
state board of medical registration, went
20 Kansas City, Kas., today to continue
the securing of evidence against orac-
titioners of Wyandotte county who are
not licensed. Kansas City, Mo, physi-
Clans who are not licensed by the Kan
sas board will be prosecuted when they
practice on the Kansas side.
If this sort Of thing keeps on actors
will demand big bonuses and require
the managers to furnish accident pol
icies when they act in horse plays"
Kingsley Benedict. whose great imper-
of the honest stable boy in
THE Suburban" is remember here.
had his leg crushed recently in a per
Torrance of the play by another horse
crowding against him on Hurricane
and Tuesday night Fanchon Campbell,
who plays Helen Gordon was knock