The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-12
SNAP SHOTS ATHOMENEWs

The vast and solemn company of clouds
around the sun death. lit. incarnadined
The level pasture. creeping up behind
1rroug4 Eq4eeIess wales, Ger lawn and
And hazed mead. her mystery to fulfIl-
COWS low from far-off farms; the Ioiter-
signs in the hedge, you hear it if you
Tho. an the. wood. alive atop with wings
Lifting and sinking through the leafy
seethes with the clamor of thousand
Now every sound at length is husned
These few are sacred moments. One more
Drops in the shadowy gulf of bygone
william Aningham.
The regular meeting of the CONNER
ciaI club viii be held tonight.
The walls Of the Manual Training
school are nearly up to the second
story.
n. H LOOMS viii deliver an address
to the State university students at
Lawrence Friday
The basement storeroOm under the
Robinson Marshall store is being ex-
tended out under the sidewalk.
Send in a name for the Topeka base
ball team Contest closes Saturday
night. Winner gets a season pass
The tennis players are getting down
to work in dead earnest now. The Y
NJ. c. A and Tenth and Fillmore. courts
are all in good shape.
Dean Conant of the Washb burn law
school VIII speak at EmpOrfa this
afternoon to the Normal school stu
dents on international Law
The Atchison Globe remarks: a
Topeka man who was in Atchfson last
Sunday remarked the street signs
lately put up. and said Topeka greatly
needed something Of the kind"
Two thousand Autographed posters
or the Sernt-Centennial celebration at
Topeka have been sent out to pOstmas-
ters over the neighboring states.
George Lugton the veteran elevator
conductor in the federal building has
sufficiently recovered to be back at
work He suffered a severe attack Of
heart disease last week.
The battery which operates the city
Ire alarm system is being increased by
% cells Ii VIII be considerably strong
er and more certain Of action in damp
weather when conditions tend to inter-
tere with good service.
Two home runs have been knocked
over the left field fence by the Valley
teaguers this year on Wash burn field
one by Baurs of SedaHa yesterday and
oAH 9- EeVlS, of Topeka. in the second
game with LeavenwOrth last week.
Wider Of Topeka, J. r. Loose Of
tle Loose w lies Cracker company. and
T. a Hcster Of the Cadv & OTrnstead
cry company entertained about 30
Kansas City business men at a dinner
e. the Midland hotel in Kansas CITY
wednesday evening
The Lawrence Journal SAYS as
the Journal understands it from, read
ing the programme that lecture de-
hvered By Ed Howe in TOneJxa last
night was administered IN car4s7Is
The programme shows ten pieces ~
music 20
The Lawrence Journal saws. VIM
aoesn t Topeka start a guessing CON
test as to what the Santa Fe sh0umau
struck for e what the British are
fighting for over in Thibet A con
test ike that would help pay for the
convention hall pipe organ
At the meeting OF the streets and
walks committee Friday night. the an
gineer viii submit estimates on the cost
Of grading the parks on Madison street
between Eleventh and Twelfth and on
the cost Of building n stone or pile re-
tanning wall AT the East Eighth avenue
bridge.
Another fact which marks the Ed
Howe concert and lecture as a decided
success and an important event.
Baudmaster John Marshall took his
specs with him to the concert hall.