The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-28


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Judge Hazen will begin the grind OF
divorce cases next Tuesday.
One of the new cars for the city
railway has arrived Others are on the
Wav.
Rev w. S. vain of wichita win
preach at Unity church Sunday morn
ing.
County Clerk Newman is again on
duty after a severe sickness with ma
lariaI fever.
The grand rally of the c. NJ. E. church
VIII be held Sunday at the Institute in
South Topeka.
A full attendance is requested at the
meeting of Capitol temple No. 6S, Rath-
bone Sisters, on December 2.
At the last meeting of Home Council
A, Triple Tie association, officers for
the next six months term were elected
The Rev. Canon Burke will conduct
services with a sermon at Calvary
chapel on Lake street Sunday evening.
The East Seventh Street Sluggersa
defeated the CLAY School Giants at
football Friday afternoon by the score
of rs to 10.
nounce the annual winter concert of his
band at the Auditorium, probably in
January.
Robert Edeson, who will be in To-
peka in Soldiers of Fortune" tonight
for the first time, will have one of the
large audiences of the season.
Grant Thornburg. division freight
agent for tie Rock Island, is in Beat
rice, Neb., on business for the COM
pany. He is expected back today.
Topeka man who believes that the
first Snow flakes of the season are fore
runners of a heavy fall of snow, has
his sleigh out getting it ready for use.
City Engineer McCabe has two of his
assistants at work at the court house
collecting data for the plats of the pro
posed Fourth ward street opening ben
eft district.
The next Ministerial Union meeting
will be held on the 9TH of December and
Rev. r. E. Mcbride will read paper
on Evolution, as Taught by the Roman
Philosopher Lucretius.''
The price of Power will be the
subject of the address given by the Rev.
F. L. Hayes at the Young Women's
Christian Association rooms Sunday
afternoon at 4:15 o'clock.
The ways and means committee will
meet December to talk about the ex-
tension of city boundaries. Nearly
every tract which the council wants to
include is expecting to make fight.
The police picked up yesterday
young Indian student of Haskell who
has run away from school. 1t is to be
observed that he did not run away
until the football season had closed.
The Topeka high school boys stole
the clapper from the bell of the Beloit
high school to prevent it from being
used in the celebration of the Beloit VIC
tory in the Thanksgiving football game.
Imported canaries are a novelty in
Topeka, but the enterprising firm of
Keene & Knowlton have the beautiful
Hartz mountain kind on sale at SOB
Kansas avenue, and guarantee them to
be perfect singers.
One of the new single end cars of
the Topeka Railway company has ar
rived 1t is not so large as the Vine
wood cars. Two more were shipped
from st. Louis at the same time but
have not yet arrived.
Leslie F. Randolph of Nortonville
has opened a real estate and loan Office
in Room 25 of the Office block. Mr..
Randolph was assistant supreme court
reporter in Topeka for IA years and is
well known He will retain his resi-
denc at Nortonville.
In the special football editions Of
Harper's and Golfers it is likely that
the picture of the Washburn team will
appear. Both publications have sent
for a photograph. and if it can be Sc
cured in time Washburn will be "in
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| On December there will be a Joint
meeting of the board of health and the
health and sanitation committee. which
was referred to in the State Journal
some days ago. The object of the
! injecting - u dSI0C upon certain
changes in the present ordinances gov
erning the health department
| City Attorney Spencer says he has
looked uD the law, and that the city
can pass an ordinance prohibiting the
railroads from standing cars on the
sidings at the foot of Quincy street
People living on lower Quincy COM
plain that the street is often blocked
/ by strings of freight cars, left there
for DAYS at a time.
The first of the series of winter enter
taipments of the Young Women's Chris
tan Association was given at their
rooms Thanksgiving evening and was
well attended. The entertainment was
in the form of a stereoptieon lecture
given by Dean Kaye. He showed about
sixty of Abbey's pictures on 1.-THE Com
edies of Shakespeare" The set of pic
lures which Dean Kaye has is a rare
one.
At the regular meeting of the Topeka
Sunday School Teachers union the fol-
/ lowing officers were elected: President,
Mrs. Ida H. Hardy; vice president,
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