The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-09-23
SNAPSHOTS ATHOME NEWS


1T makes me laugh, old chap,
To think how few, how very few
There are who realize that you
Are stlll upon the map.
Now statesmen come your quiet way, =
SAID Oyster Bay to Buzzard's Bay
No festive warships round you play:
In fact, old chap. You've had your day
Your re only the spot a fat fisherman seeks
When he tires Of Jersey and wants few
OF ease and rest and no display;
That's all you are" said Oyster Bay.
said Buzzard's Bay to Oyster Bay:
a lesson you should learn;
Just now it, true without doubt
The tide for me is way, way out
But tides, like worms, will turn.
Said Buzzard's Bay to Oyster Bay
Nor w,a1rships come in glad array
Ny political tide has curious knack
First of ebbing. then turning and fast
flowing back.
So don't get gay, said Buzzard's Bay
City Clerk J. H. Squires is expected
home from Colorado next week.
Cases are set for the jury to try in
the district court until October z.
The Pyramids will give a social and
evening. Sept 2s-
Prof. McRae's dancing class is open
to beginners every Monday evening at
Steinberg's. Masonic bldg.
: The Abilene Reflector says: Mrs.
]. A. King Will sing at the dedication
of the new Lutheran church in Topeka
October 6.
Probate Judge Hayden is going to
the st. Louis exposition and will be
gone all next week. During his abb
sence there will be no probate coutr.
The annual meeting of Rochester
Cemetery association will take place
on Saturday, Oct. 1, at 2 o'clock p. m.
The meeting viii be held at the GEM
etery.
The Christian Endeavor society of
the First Baptist church will give
Japanese social this evening at the
home of Mrs. B. F. Pankey. $40 To-
peka avenue.
The Atchison Globe says: over in
Topeka they are giving forest par
ties" In Atchison, the people wouldn't
know if they We're to take their sew
ing, or dancing pumps.
While the Barnum & Bailey circus
was here Mr.. Bailey gave Charles H.
Samson a horse. One of the animals
feet had been injured and he could not
keep on with the circus. but with care
viii be in good condition in a few
weeks.
b. F. Grondal. and his daughter,
Miss Edith Grondal, of Lindshorg, who
have been here attending the photog-
rapher's convention, have gone to st.
Louis where they Will visit the fair for
week, and then attend the national
RAAoApSAdPuGI COnNGnDOn-
The Clay Center Dispatch SAYS:
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lawson invited
in a few of their friends Monday even
ing to spend the evening with them
previous to their going to Topeka
where Mr.. Lawson will resume his
medical studies the coming fall and
winter"
There is now an Independent tele-
phone in the Office of the register of
deeds at the court house. The county
commissioners ordered it put in and
now you can talk to John Marshall
over the telephone The county treas
urer and the county clerk also have
telephones
According to the Beloit papers, the
Beloit High school has arranged a
game with the Topeka High school
football team, to be played in Topeka
on Thanksgiving day. The Topeka
boys seem TO think they have a game
with Fit. Scott at FIT Scott on that
day Who's right?
The sporting writer on a Topeka
morning paper. who has a great deal
of money invested in the Topeka base
ball team, is worrying because Topeka
may not make money if taken into the
Western league. Can it possibly be
that in spite of his predictions there is
some truth in the report that an effort
is being made to take Topeka into the
Western?