The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-06-09

Let others frame their creeds; mine is to
work.
Below the zeener craft of stronger hands;
To be myself full-hearted. free and true
10 what my own soul sees. below. above,
To think my own thought straight OUT
from the heart;
To feel and be and never stop to ask:
edo an men? Is this the worlds highway!
Every Magazine
The moon viii be full" tonight.
The annual stahl picnic viii be held
at Stahls grove Thursday
ID. r. and Pearl Mallory Of 3l5 Clay
street are the parents Of son, born
last night
The next stahI Sunday school picnic
on Thursday viii be the twenty-Lourth
time it has been given.
Sheriff Bateman, of Jackson county,
A still working in North Topeka aiding
IN the search for bodies.
Chief Wilmarth has had danger cards
printed which he posts on all buildings
which he finds to be unsafe.
Mr. Holmes Meade. eldest son of J.
N. Meade is at Christ hospital for
serious surgical operation.
The Topeka water company has in
creased its contribution to the Topeka
relief fund from $50 to $500.
The graduating class Of the high
school viii hold the graduation exercises
at the high school Friday night
Emma Mccall. who was tried on the
charge of insanity in the probate court
Monday was found to be sane.
Freeman Sardou's fancy cherries sz.l2
case at sam Hindman's. sole agent
Leave orders early Don't wait
DR. j. r. Mcfarland Of Topeka and
Rev e Gill of Burlingame VIII be the
speakers at the Stahl annual picnic
Thursday.
TIE State Journal has received a no
tice from Gus johnson Of Usage City,
Kansas river.
Topeka is said to be in danger of a
peanut famine. So far as is known.
however. there is no danger of the pop
corn and lemonade running out
The Auditorium Will probably remain
the headquarters for relief work until
the last flood victim has been taken
care of. The idea of moving the head
quarters has been abandoned.
The Holden Land & Cattle company
has brought an Injunction against S. II.
Harrington to prevent Harrington from
building dam across a draw near the
Holden ranch in Jackson county.
Berryton. a town ten miles southeast
of Topeka, was inundated by a cloud
burst Monday afternoon. Lynn creek
got UP ont OF its banks and caused con-
siderable trouble for short time.
Edward Wilder appeared before the
county commissioners Monday after
neon to protest against the Jointists
3
ing the cases against them dismissed.
special appeal has been sent-out
by Grand Master r. w Turner of the
A. o. o. w Of Kansas to the various
subordinate lodges for aid for the mem
bers Of the order who have suffered
ia the food.
Fl IS. vanVleet had a pot of money
buried under the floor of his barn in
North Topeka. The barn was swept
away but NanNleet found the money
and brought it to this side of the river
and put ii ia a safe.
Congressman Charles Curtis says he
IS troubled with blood poisoning brought
on. it is supposed by exposure during
the flood. There are several people who
were also exposed who haven't yet re-
ported.
Among the hard working women are
those serving at the fire station in Chief
Wilmarths office. MIS-. j. II. Ladd and
Mrs. Wllmarth are In charge. making
clothing and bedding for the people
VINO were driven from their homes by
the flood.
George Altis. an Atchison street car
conductor came to Topeka today to try
to find out something about his sister
who lived ia North Topeka. Nothing
has been heard Of her or her husband
since the flood
John Striekrott was in Kansas City
Monday making arrangements to have
Is half-tone cuts made from the photo
graphs he took OF the flood to be used
in the book Of food views which he viii
issue Strickrott has in all over 100
views Of the flood in North Topeka.
o. F. Sawyer formerly president of
the Topeka Cash DRY Goods company
of this city, and now proprietor of the
o. f. Sawyer Dry Goods company. Of
Canon City, Col, sent $50 for the re-
lief fund which was received today.
The exhibition to be given by the
senior class of the Y NJ c. A. gymna-
sium Friday night viii include work on
the high bar parallel bars and rings.
There VIII also be club swinging, tumb-
ling and fencing bout between Messrs.
Renker and Noegtle. The proceeds Will
go to the relief fund.
T.. H. Crawford has notified Mayor
Bergundthal that he Will hold a num-
Der of benefit evenings in the theaters
on his circuit. the proceeds to be de-
voted to the relief work in Topeka
Owing TO the lateness of the theatrical
ceason ne expresses doubts about being
able to secure attractions for some OF
his houses.
The women Of Topeka will know all
about THE Song of the Shirt" before
they get enough sowing done to meet
the needs Of the hood sufferers of the
North side. There is a great demand
that mas not Vet been filled despite the
constant efforts of hundreds of women
who have worked ever since the first
day.
The streets and walks committee of
the city council visited North Topeka
Monday and made hasty examination
of the condition of sidewalks and pave
ments Tt viii perhaps take about s25.-
600 To repair the damage done. The
brick pavement again proved its super
iority over all other kinds. 1t came
through the flood i'm better shape than
either the granite blocks or the asphalt