The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-07-04
SNAP SHOTS ATHOME NEWS

We. shall rest-and, faith, we shall need
Til Il the He Master ste Of All GOOD Workmen
Shall set US to work anew.
And those that were good shall be happy
They shall sit in a golden chair;
With brushes of camers hair.
They shall find real saints to draw from
Magdalene. Peter and Paul;
They shall work for an age at a sitting,
And never get tired at all.
And only the Master shall praise US,
And only the master shall blame;
And no one shall work for money,
And no one shall work for fame:
But each for the joy of the working,
And each in his separate star
9a For f fb Goa ode Of fhTF hns as as they are
-Rudyard Kipling.
noon today.
Governor Bailey is the orator at
Girard today.
Dr. Eva Harding has returned from
the Worlds fair.
The postoffice was open until 10
o'clock this morning. There were no
mail deliveries.
Four years ago the Democrats nomi-
mated William Jennings Bryan for pres
ident at Kansas City.
Is the noise any louder or any more
fortissimo this Fourth than before or is
IL all Inauguration!
Remember the quotation from the
Revolutionary war during this damp
Fourth: Keep your powder dry
A colored picnic was held at Waka
rusa today, which attracted a large
delegation of Topeka colored people.
People who took pleasure rides eight
miles into the country Sunday after
noon did not enjoy their shower bath.
DR.. Eva Harding will build a bunga-
low on College Hill this summer. Ned
Wilder of Kansas City is the architect.
A crowd of Washburn students are
holding a picnic in the grove at Tecum-
sch today. They went out on the Sam
TIA Fe train.
Which would you make a capital
offense: firing toy cannon, shoot
ing a revolver promiScuouSly, firing a
anvil, or all of them?
The Atchison Globe states that Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Rohowitz are packing up
to move to Topeka, where Mr.. Rohowitz
will work in a planning mill.
The Washburn college athletic au-
thorities have taken steps to insure
the athletic field against fire. No pro-
lection has been carried heretofore.
The elevator at the federal build
ing has been out of use almost the
entire week, due to the fact that a
new coat of paint is being admin
istered. i
Dean Kaye has a handsome bed of
on Eighth street. The hollyhocks back
Of Grace Cathedral are among the finest
in town.
1t was not very much trouble to get |
put of bed with the wrong foot first this |
if some Indian shot off fire. |
crackers under your bedroom window |
about 5 o'clock.
The board of education will meet |
Tuesday night and the affair will be an
open meeting, free for all, when some |
thing will probably be said about the
plumbing ordinance.
that the weather for the Fourth was a /
little beyond his accurate guessing |
powers but he thought it might be rain |
and he was quite sure of rain on the |
3D..
There was a good deal of shooting at
and shortly after this morn
ing, when the Fourth arrived. But at
about 1915, the rain commenced and
fell in torrents for nearly an hour
without cessation.
The Second Ward Republican club
will hold a meeting Wednesday even
ng at 303 East First The business
will be election of officers in prepare
ion for the county, campaign. F. NJ.
is now the president.
The city council will meet this even
ng for the purpose of complying with /
he law requiring meeting on the
irst Monday in the month. No bust
ness VIII De ITdI1Sdcl6u. Inc COQllCn
will probably adjourn until Tuesday
night.
James Cuthbert's buggy was consid-
4rably smashed up Sunday in washed
,ut gutter on Lincoln street between
Eleventh and King streets. A hack got
stuck there the night before. 1t is a
place which merits the attention of the
street department.
John johnson, a colored boy living
lear the fair grounds, was hurt
Thursday night by the premature ex-
1losion of a giant f1recracker at the
air grounds. good deal of powder
vas blown into his face and one eye
vas quite badly hurt.
Baseball teams from the roll depart
nent and abstract department of the
pension Office tried to play ball at
field Thursday afternoon.
The abstract department won by a
score of IL to 2. The batteries were:
bstracts, Mcdonald and Kennedy;
oh department, Miller and Grail.
A new baseball team, known the
Tenth Street Sluggers has Joined the