The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-05
SNAPSHOTS ATHOMENEws.

SNAPSHOTS AT HOME NEWS.
1t is not gold of rippled hair.
Like corntielSd i swept BY vines fs,S at play
As apple bloom at dawn OF day
1t is not these that sing to Love.
| And bid him wake so sure. so soon;
That set the skies alight above,
| And set him crying for the moon
1t is not heart;;Eoid, pure and bright
1t is not soul as clear and light
As sunrise in a poets dreams
1t is not these. that give Love food
And drink-the magic wine and bread,
| That set, amid his solitude,
| The enchanted garland on MS mead.
Love only. knows one god sublime.
And the gods names are Space and Time
@E. Nesbit, in The London outlook.
lola began a series of six straight
games with the Saints today
"A Family Affair" continues to attract
the people to the theater at Vinewood
park
Assistant United States Attorney
McKeever was in Leavenworth Thurs
day.
A E Cooper, division passenger agent
of the Rock Island, will return to To-
peka tomorrow.
Dodge City where he delivered an adj
dress at a reunion.
Tomorrow a clearance sale right, $40.
SIS, SIS, very best suits. all kinds. small
lots for $S.SS. at The Palace.
Tonight is amateur night at the
Vinewood Park theater. Half a dozen
will compete for the prizes for the pest
amateur stunts.
Home Council No. A Tripe Tie will
hold picnic at Vinewood Saturday.
The members will leave the transfer
station at p. m.
Why not sell the J.-R. S. sc cigar. 1t
is pushed and advertised for you and is
a cigar that sells all the time, keeps old
friends and makes new ones.
A. j. King, the piano dealer, captured
the sale of the new piano for the First
Presbyterian church; the committee de-
Gliding in favor of the Everett.
Evangelist Hill and wife have moved
their tabernacle from Elmwood avenue,
Tenth avenue and Madison street.
1t takes one entire room in the fed
eral building to hold the $4,000
vouchers made out for the pensioners
paid from the Topeka pension agency
There has never been a serious acct
That is a pretty good record when it
is considered that they are nearly as
common as carriages.
Judging by the crowds that nightly
visit Vinewood people are just begin
ming to appreciate the beauties of the
park and The delights of the ride over
Highland Park
The court house walls have been re-
paired. Some of the south front was
damaged some time ago by a flag pole
breaking and falling and chipping off
the stone trimmings.
Revival services will be held tonight
at the Christian church tabernacle on
the corner of Sixteenth and Clay street.
Song service at o'clock. Subject of
the sermon 1.-The Highway to Holiness"
A special meeting of Topeka Post No
II C. A. r., has been called for Satur-
day night by Commander Stockham.
Important business will come before the
and it is desired that every
be present.
A nine year old boy accompanied the
Y. NJ. c. A. hiking party on its 60
mile tramp and led the party a good
share of the time. He is Lewis Smith,
son of Engineer Smith Of the Rock Is
land.
There is one thing about this sum-
mer different from others. Where peo-
pie used to growl: isn't it hot?" they
now declare that it is about the cool
est weather which ever fioated this
direction.
The custodian of the state house
ought to beat his sword into pruning
hook and lop off a few of the limbs
which hang over the walk at the
southwest corner OF the grounds
Some Absalom will get hung by his
hair unless this is done pretty quickly.
If the new second baseman of the
Saints watches the third put out made
in an inning by the Topeka players and
then yells roll in the cigar sign and
close up for the night" then he is the |
Dunn of old who played in Topeka |
years ago.
The immediate government crop re- |
port, giving the conditions of last week, |
says: Kansas-Corn much improved |
and growing rapidly. caring in central; |
wheat harvest practically over, stacking |
and thrashing progressing. yield good, |
quality fair; oats cut and being thrash |
I'd. quality poor in east, better in west; |
laying progressing, large yield, fine |
crop; second crop of alfalfa good most |
y in stack; apples dropping.