The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-28

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The next regular or irregular holiday
is Halloween.
This is the week when the old settlers
expect the first heavy frost.
There will be meeting of the Native
Sons and Daughters of Kansas at the
Commercial club rooms this evening.
Fine Oregons plums s1o0 a crate. de-
( livered anywhere in the city. Both
telephones $40. c. w. Myers & Co.,
Tenth and Topeka avenue.
The Topeka high school will open its
football season with a game with the
Kansas City Central high school next
! Saturday on the home grounds.
State Supt. Dayhoff has had a new
volume of the school laws of Kansas
published in pamphlet form. He has a
great many calls for information con-
tanned in the laws.
The Bell Telephone company has fol-
lowed the good example set by the In
/ dependent Telephone company and has
issued a telephone directory devoid of
advertisements.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
! Congregational church will meet We'd
nesday Afternoon at 2 o'clock in the
church parlors. A good attendance is
/ desired. as business of Importance is
/ to be considered.
DIR. c. H. Lerrigo. of Topeka. has
been appointed secretary of the Kan
sas State Hcmeopathic Medical society,
to fill the vacancy caused by the resig-
nation of DR.. w. NJ. Lyon, who recently
moved out of the state.
Howard Carruth, a Washburn college
student who plays with Marshalls band,
is organizing a college band 1t will
have about twenty-five pieces. The
band will have the benefit CONSTRUCTION
by the college music department.
The Shawnee County Horticultural
society will hold its regular monthly
in on ntny- ut he
Coultis farm, two miles southwest of
Tevis. Persons wishing to attend will
be met at the train at Tevis. which
leaves ToDekd at 9:45 a. m.
This is from the Atchison Globe: The
wife of Governor Bailey, when she lived
in Atchison, was Miss Ida Ahlborn. For
a time she studied music with Louis
Stapper and. when Mrs Monroe's
pupils gave the operetta of Cinderella"
at the theater, she sang the principal
soprano part.
Next Saturday afternoon the baseball
game between the teams of the Topeka
and the Kansas City councils of the
United Commercial Travellers will be
played at Vinewood park. A good sized
delegation is expected to come here
from Kansas City to see the game The
visitors will be entertained at the Hotel
Throop.
OF late Ed Howe of the Atchison
Globe has been casting fewer slurs
upon topeka but ne comes out IN MS
own old form with the following in
recent issue: In Topeka, the people
swallow so many reptiles in the water
that they eat seaweed to keep the rep
tiles from getting honesick- No neces-
sity for a seaweed diet in Atchison
where the water is chemically pure.
The office of the county treasurer was
closed this morning and it will remain
closed until about October 10. There
will be no business transacted as the
annual settlement is being made. The
county commissioners will check over
the books. When the Office reopens the
new county treasurer. r. c. Bowen. win
have succeeded Fl. NJ. Philips. While
the office is closed the transfer VIII be
made. .rhaalf-e
A Topeka dispatch to a Kansas City
paper says: "A Topeka newspaper man
will probably start an evening daily
paper in Leavenworth. He looked the
field over this week and is said to have
gone east to figure on a newspaper
plant The paper. if started. will be
run on INDEPENDENT lines. but will be
closely allied with the Democratic
party. Leavenworth has no evening
paper, and the field is regarded as an
excellent one. The town is almost GER
tain to have another paper before jan
uarv.