The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-03-30

Come to your own from the sun-smitten
Come-for the waves of my sorrow are |
breaking,
Here. at your feet: on the alien sands.
Is the heart of you waking?
Fannie Heaslip Lea.
Friday is April Fools day.
Next Sunday is Easter. Have you |
your bonnet ready?
The Washburn college spring vaca- /
ton begins April 10.
Time to be hunting up the flower seed |
and garden seed catalogues.
The Scottish Rite reunion in Topeka
will be held April &c to Is inclusive
The Shawnee county Peoples party
state convention will be: held Saturday.
Miss Taunsie Capps is quarantined at
home with the measles. She was taken
sick Tuesday.
Sheriff Myers, from Lawrence,
brought Louis Gregory to the insane
asylum Monday. aH@z2
The Sunday School union will meet
at the Central Congregational church
Friday afternoon at 2:30.
The Central and Railroad Y. NJ. c. A
bowling teams will have a contest on
the Y. NJ. c. A. alleys tonight.
Unity chapter Rose Croix No. of the
Scottish Rite has a class of fourteen
aspirants taking the degrees
The Atchison Globe compares all at
fractions with Weber & Fields Topeka
! is not in position to do likewise.
Why not elect John Macdonald
superintendent of the Topeka schools?
Such a move would not be expert
mental
United States Judge Pollock is hold
| ing court in his chambers this week
Many minor matters are up for dis
posaL.
Egg dyes vie for the premier amount
of space in the drug store windows with
cough drops and other relics Of the
winter.
Adams Bros finished the printing of
124, 600 ballots for the city election to-
| day, and the city clerk will begin his
work on them Thursday.
Postmaster Guthrie announced yes
terday that an extra special delivery
messenger would be put on for Sunday
service at the Topeka postofflce.
Question for discussion: Who win
distribute the packages of free govern
ment garden seeds which Senator Bur-
ton would have distributed this spring
if
The high school track team is doing
it's practice work on the half-nile
course at the fair grounds. The inter-
scholastic meet takes place in Kansas
City on May Z.
Who says Topeka does not get the
best? Topeka gets "Ole Olson at 81.
attraction for 10. 20, 80 and so cents;
q, 900 seats at 10 centS.)
The work of copying the names on
the registration slips into the registra-
ton books is progressing rapidly.
Within a few days the complete regis
tration can be reported.
There is to be a meeting of the To-
peka Tennis club at the rooms of the
whist club on April ? The meeting
is for the purpose of preparing for tbs
49, L.
Otto Longhanke who was window
trimmer at Crosby Bros. for many
years. has gone to St Louis to dc
similar work with one of the big dry
goods stores in the worlds fair city.
Manager Leach of the Washburr
baseball team has not yet found q
professional coach for his aggregation
He is especially anxious to have his
infielders taught some of the finer
points of the game.
w L. Hardar has filed suit in the dis
trict court against the Topeka Brick
company for $1,000 damages for the loss
; of an arm He was injured by brick
press falling on his arm, which caused
an injury necessitating an amputation-
Lawrence Journal: AT the University
| of Kansas gymnasium last night IN :
double game the Lincoln, Neb., higf
! school girls basketball team defeated
the Lawrence girls Il to TO- The visit
ing team won by their team work ane
QulckneSS.
The Scottish Rite bodies of Topeka
have issued No. 1 of Volume l of TIN
; Orient of Kansas" 7. B. Jennings il
; the editor and S. G. Zimmerman, A
> A Rodgers, John A. Daley, E. II
Z Anderson and Alfred Whitman are tn
5 associate editors
If you have not paid your dog Ia
e this year, 1t would pay you to go t
y the city clerk today and attend to /
: On Friday the cost of dog tags will b
|. raised. The. new law provides that al
y ter April L of each year, the price fC
e tags for male dogs is advanced to
= and of female to 81.
s Chick Cunningham, the Washbur
= athlete, says he is not fighting Capital
: Dadisman of the football team in I'll
: athletic election. Cunningham says
8 thinks MehI should be elected pres
II dent of the association in recognitio
W of his four years of effective work
e Washburn athletics. Both Cunning
Il ham and Meh1 are players on tt
l. Washburn team, and expect to Fetur
$ to school next year.
o The rails which the city railway
S7 putting down on East Eighth avenu
II between Kansas avenue and QuinC
IL are the ones which were purchased
,r | Cliff Baker when the old City Railws
II company was preparing to reconstru
its lines. Some of them were used du
} ing the flood to weight down the o
;, city railway bridge which was wask'
sc away. They are very fine grade
70 girder rail
The Rev. H. T. Best of Winfield
assisting Pastor Crannell in speei
meetings at the Tabernacle, corn