The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-09

Up to date % women have registered
The Scottish Rite bodies viii elect Off
GERS tonight.
The total registration up to Thursday
night was 1882.
The jury in the district court will be
gin work next Tuesday
The government thermometer ranged
between Is and 80 Thursday.
Miss Pearl Gillett, of Manhattan, has
returned to Bethany college.
Kate Claxton win be at the Crawford
tonight in THE Two Orphans"
Cattle are being shipped from West
moreland and other nearby points to
Chicago.
Steam threshers are at work in the
country on the remnants of the last
wheat crop.
The county Jail is being cleaned ana
put in readiness to be turned over TO
the new sheriff.
The county commissioners intend to
pay SIS 600 of the Kansas river bridge
bonds this year.
A. f. Poole win have his second trial
on the charge of chicken stealing in
the district court January Is.
Alonzo Wardall is in Chicago attend
ing the committee meeting to arrange
for a national cooperative congress
Cobs, for kindling purposes, are being
sold by the wagon load. They make
pretty good fuel, as well as kindling.
George E. Lerrigo, secretary of the Y
NJ. c. A, will address the college men
at Manhattan next Sunday afternoon.
E. P. Kepley will be married at FL
Paso next week and win be in Topeka
on his wedding trip about January 20.
Sheep are being shipped to the Kan
sas City market. There are not many
sheep in this part of the state. but a
few.
Two Married Men" will be the
matinee attraction at the Crawford to-
morrow and will be the night attraction
also.
D. W. Baline, of Pratt, was in To-
pel1a Thursday. He is the man VINO
completes with the state employment
bureau.
The rumor has already started from
Leavenw6rth that John Collins will re-
quest Governor Bailey to give him
pardon.
John Dudley was in Kansas City
Thursday. In his absence David Null
vane Esq, had charge of the situation
in Topeka.
The heavy wind during the past few
days blew away about half the business
that would have otherwise gone to the
rag Dickers-
Puck and Judge" are not taken by
the city nor state libraries and they are
barred from the arches of the State
Historical society.
day until one o'clock on account of
the funeral of Mrs. Hewitt, a sister of
Judge Arthur McCabe.
Philip Fox son of Col. s. NJ. Fox. will
be stationed at the Yerkes' observatory
in short time He recently graduated
from Dartmouth college
Ann Brushwood has asked the district
court to divorce her from Robert Brush
wood because he has been cruel to her
and driven her from home.
Frank Kalfee will not be tried in the
district court January 16 on the charge
Of highway robbery. His attorneys have
secured a continuance on the plea of
going to Chicago to secure de3ositions.
R B. KeDley who was once sheriff
and is now a farmer, says that he is not
surprised that Sheriff Cook viii take up
the life of an agriculturist- kepfey says
/ there is something in the job that drives
them to it
E w. Westgate, of Manhattan, will
read a paper at the meeting of the
state board of agriculture IN Topeka
next week on The range-Its Past
and Future Possibilities" He is mas
ter of the state grange
Tom Cordry. who would ike to be sec
rotary of the senate. was at one time
editor Of the Modern Woodnan- pub
lished at Minneapolis He knows every
WoOdman in the state personally-or
makes fSein think he does
A smoker is to be given at the Oxford
( hotel next Wednesday evening for the
members of the State Live Stock Breed
ers' association. The Commercial club,
which holds its annual meeting on that
evening. viii adjourn and attend
John R. Mott of New York. interna-
tiona1 secretary of the Y. NJ. c. A, was
the guest of honor at banquet given
yesterday afternoon at the Throop by
the state committee of the + NJ O. A.
/ The gathering was given that Mr. Mott
/ might meet the members of the state
committee unofficially. Work for the