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


And one little piggie stayed home.
But this know, that so surely
AS the Httlest pigg1e could tax,
So surely Wen nod in the saddle
And then we win be at the stable
And tenderly horsey will stand
While mamma lovingly leads US
Golfers Weekly.
The county commissioners mace the
monthly audit Monday.
The police judge reports collections
from fines during the month OF March
of $S91.75.
County Auditor Charles D. WEIGH
went to Cove county today on legal
business.
The Omaha Sunday Bee supplement
contained full page picture of W-M-
Davidson.
A Washington dispatch says NJ. A.
Low of Topeka has been there for sew
eral days.
The annual chapter meeting of Grace
cathedral was held this afternoon at
the church at o'clock.
DR.. w. L. Schenck has been seriously
sick again and is still confined to his
room at 701 Garfield avenue.
The Second Streets took the meas
ure of the Monroe Street Tigers yes
terday afternoon by a score of Is to 5.
N. F. Shaw, well known breeder
of shorthorn cattle at Plainville, Rocks
day.
It is not advantageous to the hack
drivers, who are hired to haul voters.
to have the polls open from six to six
o'clock
J. E. Hurley, general superintendent
of the Santa Fe railway has entered
his application to membership in the
| Commercial club.
Frances Thompson this morning
brought suit for divorce from James
Z fk7r1V11 7r -f-%
charges desertion.
The boys out at the Reform school
evidently have not yet had a meeting
with the Ministerial union. They play
ball on the Sabbath.
The Monroe street Tigers, who de-
1 feated the Second Streets Saturday,
played a return game Monday and
were defeated by the score of Is to 5.
The only real political meeting of the
/ campaign was held last night in the
/ Third ward at JOrdan's hall. A drum
/ corps gave concert before the meet
1 ing.
Topeka butcher shops are to be closed
on Sunday. The joints will not be mo-
Tested and there will be Sunday matt
nees at the Crawford, but that's diff
ferent.
The annual convention of the presi-
/ dents of the different college Y. NJ.
/ Q. A. organizations of Kansas will be
| held at Washburn college from April
s to 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Slusser. who have for
! seven years been the custodians at the
! Kansas Medical college, will sever their
/ connection with the institution and take
up their residence in a private house.
Word came from st. Joe this morn
ing by letter to Major Anderson that
/ the people. Of that city are coming to
Topeka to hear ParsifaI instead of go
| ing to Kansas City. st. Joe does not
get the big concert.
The Clay school baseball team comes
proudly to the front with the an
nouncement of two victories; one over
the Martin & Dennis team by the
score of IL to and the other over the
College Hill team by the score of p
to 9.
The Salvation Army is planning big
revival meetings at their hall at 312
/ Kansas avenue, Tuesday and Wednes-
day ni2ht OF this week Mrs Harris of
| Kansas City VIII conduct the meetings.
with tie assistance of the local chap
| lain.
The board of education must feel
relieved now that the state of uncer-
tainty which the board has been in
| since the announcement came of the
| election of w. NJ. Davidson to the sup
erintendency of the Omaha schools has
been ended.
lire Marshal Wflmarth received
word yesterday that the fire engine to
be loaned to Topeka by the American
Engine company of Cincinnati while
the old one is being repaired, has been
shipped. The steamer will probably be
here in a few days.
Prof. Wilcox, head of the depart
ment of Greek at Kansas university.
delivered a stereOpticon lecture to the
high school students yesterday morn
ing on Grecian art and architecture.
The time of the last three classes was
given over to the lecture.
The senior class of the Washburn
medical school has appointed a com
nit fca 70 ,nf wit oil, -
the college in the compilation of the
Senior Annual The Medics appointed
for this purpose were Mrs. Scott, Mrs
Hull, Mrs. Sanger, Mr.. Bennett and
Mr.. Otto Kiene.
On Saturday Major Anderson will
make three speeches in the interests
of the Topeka. Frankfort and North
western electric line. His itinerary in
cludes Holy Cross and St. Claire schoo
houses III Pottawatomie county and
Morris school house in Jackson county
w. A. s. RjId will speak at the same
places.
"Ole Olson" did not set the world
afire last night at the Crawford. On
[ the contrary it was about as slow as
a. messenger boy with a Diamond
Dick story. "Ole" managed to get a
little applause, and his soubrette got
inside the money. but the rest couIdn't
even catch up with the dust from the
| leaders feet. One dollar prices were
charged.
/ Rev. Ned Adams, VINO mas been II
Topeka for a year on a vacation from
his work as missionary in Korea, viii
leave tomorrow to again take up his
duties in the far east. Mrs. Adams
l will not accompany him, because Of
, the RuSSiO-JapaneSe war which is now
! raging over that territory Mr. Adams
l will go by the way of San Francisco
! from which place he will take direct
ocean passage, to Japan.
The baseball game with Kansas uni
+ versity at Law ence which WashburT
! college had scheduled. has been declar