The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-04
SNAP SHOTS ATHOMENEWs

Alone in the sunlzen doorway
She stands while the teams 20 by
Herself and her lOVF-rCOfed hoFeI
Sunk deep IN the fields Of rye.
The frugal meal on the table
She shares in her thoughts with him
Who dropped from the minds of the pass
Far back where their youth lies dim.
she keeps song of her grooming.
and the nlo5ner-sInlie she wore
Go IN and out Of the door
In a nameIess row in the. ehurehyard
But here, on her bed. the pillows
The prints OF the wee heads keep
she sees with the days work ended.
A group on the low .door-stone;
We see but old, old woman,
Who lives in her hut alone
Cora A Matson Dolson, in Munsey's-
Col. W H Rossfngton was in Kan
sas City Tuesday on business
Send in your name for the Topeka
ball team. Contest closes s O'Clock,
May IA Season pass for the winner
The outheld of the Washburn base
ball park must be rolled and put into
shape The fly chasers fall all over
the field IN getting around
Hobart Mills has gone to St Louis
to take a position with the LaCIede
Gas company of that city.
May Davis entered a plea of guilty
in the district court Tuesday to the
charge of assauIting Mrs Wheeler.
Sentence viii be passed later.
David Underwood was sent to the
reform school Saturday He escaped
yesterday but was captured and taken
back.
A week from Monday VIII be Wal
lace's circus day. This is a better sign
that il viii rain Than all other weather
predictions.
superintendent of public instruction, is
now agent for the Central School Sup
ply company in Kansas City
The members of the Willard w. C.
T. IT, Will meet at the Settlement
rooms, corner of Fourth and Jackson
streets. Thursday afternoon from 1 to
. o'clock
Cider smith and Director Jen-
nings may object, but still Rain
makers" is the appropriate title for
the Topeka baseball team There are
reasons a-plenty-
The woman's board of the North
west District Baptist association viii
meet Friday morning at the Shiloh
Baptist church Mrs F. B. Grant OF
Topeka viii read a paper
County Attorney Hungate bought a
new horse He also bought chop and
bran as the regular diet for the an
imal. The horse seems to be a high
liver, and declines to eat any feed but
oats
There is a newspaper man in Topeka
who has a platinum watch chain
Platinum is worth twice as much as
gold. The newspaper man did not
make his money in the newspaper bus
mess.
President Plass of Washburn is fully
justified IN being indignant over the
theft and DETACHMENT of the Freshman
Sophomore trophy cup No one viii be
sorry If the perpetrators are severely
dealt with
Mexican Herald: Ben Johnson.
superintendent of machinery with
headquarters at Aguascalientes. viii
leave shortly for a trip Of several
weeks duration to New York and 9TH
er eastern cities on a pleasure trip
The Washburn senior class viii give
a farciciaI production of Macbeth
Edna Morrow and "Dooley, Delay will
be in the heavy positions. Some hot
rOasts'' are in the oven for the faculty
and rest of the school The play viii
be given during commencement week
The sophomores and freshmen Of
the high school settled their trouble
Tuesday afternoon at the corner Of
Ninth and Fillmore streets at a game
of baseball. The score shows the
usual slaughter of the error column
The first years won out by score of
19 to y, and there viii be no living
with them at the high school for a
week The cage and rubber artists
were: Thayer and Hobart; Roper and
Bonebrake-