The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-25

There will be a meeting of the Second
Ward Republican club at 303 East First
street Friday night.
There will be a meeting of the Topeka
Baseball association at the Commercial
club rooms Friday night.
Probate Judge Hayden was forced to
abandon his Office yesterday owing to
slight indisposition. He was sick.
J; Willis Gleed is having his house
reshingled- 1t needs it. The roof has
been on fire twice during the winter.
! Baiiif Coyne of the district court is
anticipating a large crowd in attend
ance at the trials of the gamblers next
week
| in this county, has resigned, and Albert
s. Slykons has been appointed to the
position
C. C. Baker will return to Buffalo
N. Y, this week and will return in the
spring to move his family to his new
home.
The ladies of the alliance of Unity
church will meet Friday afternoon with
Mrs. Frank Foster. los Greenwood ave-
nue., Potwin.
The Highland Park limited ought to
make extra trips Saturday during the
primaries to haul the returns in from
the eastern precincts.
Frank J. Greenway of Topeka, and
EloWisa NJ King of Kansas City. Kan,
were given a marriage license in Kan
sas City, Kan, Wednesday.
Chief of Police McCollum says he
will hereafter try to enforce the ordi-
nance which prohibits vehicles using
the Ieft-hand side of the street
Lulu. the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
A J. McCabe who live on Topeka ave-
nue.. in common with about 200 other
children in Topeka. has the measles.
The ring for use by Ships indoor
circus has been completed Some of
the linn for IFS construction
was used this year that was used last.
No sooner will be the candidates for
nominations for county offices get
| through than the aspirants for munich
pal jobs will be set loose on the pub
lie.
George Stoneling who very appro-
priately is a mason by trade, has taken
job on the Topeka police force He
takes the place vacated by Policeman
Tom Meredith.
The Democratic county caucuses will
be held March 3, and the Democratic
county convention March 26. The Shaw
nee county Democrats are nearly all for
Harris for governor.
Rev. and Mrs. Hubbard, missionaries
| from the Philippines, will be the guests
| of the ladies of the Presbyterian church
at the church parlors on Friday after
noon.
Day after tomorrow-and the candf-
| dates will have no reason to twist the
| buttons OH your coat IOI u lIy di1A
run their fists through the buttonhoies
of your overcoat.
County Clerk Newman has returned
| from Concordia where he was medicine
and fence making preparatory to his
candidacy for secretary of state some
few years hence.
| Revival services are being held for
ten days at the Mission church, Sixth
and Lake streets, Parkdale- The serv-
| ices are conducted by w Morns and A.
| w. Nicholas, evangelists from Kansas
| City.
Box No. 222 is the new fire alarm box
which has been placed in Crawford
opera house. It is in the wings of the
stage, and will never be pulled except
for fire in the theater. The box was put
in place Wednesday under the direction
| of Fire Marshal G. 0. Wilmarth-
A crowd of lawyers held a Dana
meeting in J. G. Waters office We'd
| nesday afternoon. There is no doubt
| about where the lawyers stand in the
district judge contest They know the
Importance of the selection to be made
Saturday.
Captain H. S. Rhinear of the Saliva
ton army, the man who left the To-
peka headquarters shortly after Christ
mas with his accounts in rather
tangled condition, has come home and
squared matters with the local post, SO
that there will be no prosecution.
This is the day of prayer for colleges,
and Rev. Clarence Vincent of Knox col
lege delivered an address this morning
| at Washburn college on the subject OF
Representative Responsibility" The
address took place at 1920 this morn
ing, after which there were no classes
for the rest Of the day.
Some valuable donations have been
received by the chemistry department
of Washburn college. One firm sent IL
sample bottles of organic and inorganic
salts, labelled; the Olson Crucible COM
pany sent some specimens of crude
graphite from their mines at Ticonder-
oga, N. Y, and another firm sent some
specimens of refined aluminium.
One of the candidates for nomination
! at the county primaries says that
within a few years. in his opinion.
every candidate will use large amounts
of display advertising in the news
papers. as q few of the candidates are
doing this year. Not only will they
use newspaper space said this candi-
| date, but they will use the billboards.
But for my part. I won't do either in
this campaign. because it is new
thing. and don't want to take the risk
of breaking the ice"
DR.. Harper Suffers Relapse.
Chicago Feb. 25.-President William
r. Harper of the University of Chi
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