The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-29


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Arthur Beard is i'll at his home with
bronchial fever.
The grading is being done for the new
pavement on lower Topeka avenue.
William Sells was in Topeka Tuesday
on business His show is at lola today
Two Jolly Rovers' win be at the
Crawford Friday afternoon and night
The walls for the new Peoples Ice
plant on lower Jackson street are about
half completed.
There has been a large sale of seats
for the Field Ministries at the Grand
Thursday night.
The Y W. G. A. basket ball team will
play the Washburn girls team tonight
at the association rooms
O II. Harrington, an old soldier and
one of the Oldest Odd Fellows in To-
peka. is sick at his home, 1927 West
street.
A generous audience attended the
benefit concert given by the young peo-
pie Of the First Christian church last
evening.
Children on the West side viii be able
to hang May baskets for President
Roosevelt while he is at supper with
Governor Bailey.
Richard Doty, of RossvilIe fell under
Union Pacific train Saturday and lost
his right leg He was taken to Kan
sas City hospital
Dr. Charles Lowry is back from Cove
county, where he went to investigate a
SMALLPOX scare. He found only two
cases. both well cuarantined.
The College of the Sisters of Bethany
has issued invitations for a piano forte
recital to be given by Mrs. Lowell L.
Goodwin May at Unity church.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Saylor. of Pau
line. entertained Miss Helen Fitch,
Miss Day Knight, DR.. Keith and. w. D
Album at their summer home Monday
w. A. Denison has received a con.
Segment from the Cuartermaster gen
eral, United States army, of sc crates
of headstones for deceased union sol
die-s-
Governor Click was over from Atchi-
son Tuesday. Although he is well up
in the seventies, the ex-governor does
not look day older than he did ten
years ago.
r. J. Diegle. advance man for Fields
minstrels. was in Topeka Tuesday. This
season the minstrel company will have
Travelled p, miles when the AZ weeks
of playing ends May 30
There are a good many expert whips
who would like to know who viii drive
the carriage in which President Roose-
welt will ride while he is here. r. +.
Hodgins says he is not the man.
The only arrest by the police in two
days was made late last night The
victim was lame hobo giving the
name of John Haley, VINO had taken
few drinks of the kind that do not work
in harmony with a game leg
IN the current number of Worlds
Work are two Topeka views. published
in connection with an article on the de-
velopment Of the Louisiana purchase.
One is a fall festival view and the other
was taken from the state house dome.
Topeka storekeepers are expected to
do the correct thing IN the way Of illu-
and decoration in honor OF the
coming of President Roosevelt on Fri |
day and Saturday. It wouldn't be a
bad idea TO scrub Kansas avenue for the /
occasion also.
The Newton Republican claims thai /
President Roosevelt misses the garden I
spot Of Kansas" because he goes over
the Union Pacific instead of the Santa /
Fe- This will cause great deal or
amusement among the Union Pacific
towns.
Col. c. W Sanborn. who has charge
Of the Ma-casite oil well at Wamego il /
here to inspect the progress upon th= I
shafts being sunk at Burnett's mounc /
and in Shorey- Work has suspended I
temporarily at Warnego on account Of T
oreakaSe of the machinery.
Mary D. Kennedy has filed bond in /
the sum Of $1,000 preparatory to taking /
charge Of the Washburn college post
office. Her appointment will take effect I
July l. F. P. Baker expects to move
to the home of his son, c. c. Baker.
within the next fortnight.
Frank and John Getting. two boys
accused of stealing a bicycle from At
-orney w H. CoWles, proved them
selves not guilty to the satisfaction of
the court and prosecuting attorney this
morning The case against them in
,ity court has been continued two or
-hree times.
The five-cent-a-shave BARRIERS will
stand pat, says BILL" who is one of
hem, and will not raise the ante, even
f the Union BARRIERS hike" the price
10 two bits a shave and six bits a hair
,ut. when they adopt the Is cent
says bill" Il want ten more
in my tonsorial mill"
Some of the state house employees OBJ
ect because the president will speak in
he Auditorium and it will be impos-
;ible for them to get tickets. as the
tickets will be disbursed by the inter-
NATIONAL Y NJ. G. A. Politicians be-
ieve they have an inherent right to ad~
mission to see and hear the president.
Councilman Luther Nellis is foolish
y fond of riding in the patrol wagon,
md had the disappointment of his life
asst Sunday night. He had been in at
enhance for a. steady week, without re-
ults, and the first time he failed to
how up there was something going
IN" and the Black Maria made several
-uns.
Senator H W Conrad, of Mont>
yomery county is here as a member of
he legislative committee which is to in
Testigate the charges of cruelty in the
management Of the state charita Bile in
titutions. Senator Conrad says gas is
10 plentiful in his county that the
armers are using it in their homes just
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