The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-15
BRIEF BITS OF CITY NEWS.
A Collection of Important Para
graphs for Your Consideration.

Del Valentine and Judge Clad Ham
ilton go to Kansas City this afternoon
to attend the dinner of the Knife and
Fork club, at which Governor Cum
minis of Iowa and Governor-elect Hoch
will make the principal speeches.
We have the most complete assort-
ment of burnt wood for the Christmas
trade OF any store in the city. Also
u uia stamped woods in various de-
signs, as we'll as Paragraphs. Mrs.
Anna NJ Trap, 40 Kansas avenue.
Independent telephone 372.
w. T. Jamison, assistant county at
torney' is possible candidate for
of the peace for several terms and has
had considerable experience.
H. G. Larimer can scarcely speak
above a whisper. He lectured on
Shakespeare last night.
Nothing would please her so much
for Christmas as piece of point lace,
embroidery, battenberg, or a nice sofa
pillow, and such articles are service
able. My assortment is the largest in
the city. Mrs. Anna NJ. Trapp, 10
Kansas avenue. Ind. phone 372.
From the Kansas City Journal:
Grant Hornaday, of Fort Scott, who is
interested in the Fort Scott franchise
of the Western association, will not
admit that there is any prospect of the
Fort Scott team being transferred for
the coming season. When asked con-
corning the talk of that sort, while in
the city yesterday, he replied: 81
think that it's all talk.
If the boy is frail and delicate. buy
him football punching bag or some
thing in the sporting goods line for his
Christmas present and make him
strong. If he's strong buy it for him
to keep him so. H. 3. Howard, sos
Kansas avenue, is Offering the most
complete assortment of sporting goods
in the city, for Christmas selections,
and everything in the stock has been
reduced
Atchison Globe: The Topeka Jour-
nal is having a lot of fun with l.. NJ
Crawford, manager of the theater
Crawford is mad" at the Journal be-
cause it criticises some of his shows
and does not advertise in it. AS a re-
suit, the people are finding out good
many things about the theatrical bust
ness that they did not know. Craw-
ford says, for instance, that a certain
show has agreed, "as a special favor to
Topeka" to play at dollar prices
Whereupon the Journal comes out,
and shows that regular prices in Kan
sas City for the same attraction, are
rs, so and rs cents.
Target rifles, so cents and up;
Rugby footballs, IS cents and up;
nose guards, rs cents; and shin guards
goods carried by us reduced for holt
day shoppers. H. B. Howard, sos
Kansas avenue.
The result of thirty years of con-
SIdIil OISdQ lIIdklflS IenecC6d IN the
perfection of our Mothers bread
and still we try every day to make it
little better. Vesper's bakery.
Coal orders delivered the same day re-
ceived. Gillette & Nicholson.
In the first issue of the Oakland
Blade appears the following: ''The
J. d. club of young ladies met with
Miss Marie Anderson, at 1913 Clay
street, Topeka, one evening last week
During the evening the following uues-
ton was debated: Resolved, That I'M
married ladies live a happier life than
married Ones The editor was ap-
pointed judge. We promised to give
our decision through these columns
Here it is: For the negative - The
Blade editor is married.
Don't spend a lot of time and money
in trying to bake your Christmas fruit
cake. Order it from the Vesper
bakery.
The West Sixth avenue cars will run
through tonight They have been
stopping at the Kansas avenue cross
ing.
1t isn't necessary to weigh your
bread if it comes from Vesper's. Every
loaf of their celebrated Mothers
bread weighs sixteen ounces.
The ladies of the Toltic Rite and Beu-
lah o. E. s., will hold a thimble party
at Masonic parlOrS tomorrow afternoon