The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-13
BRIEF BITS OF CITY NEWS.
Collection of Important Para
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graphs for Your Consideration.
A good many people who have to
cross the state house grounds would in
finitely rather walk in ankle deep mud
than through a layer of loose cobble
a great many have to make to the next
Legislature.
For the holidays we are offering spec
ial reduced prices on everything In the
sporting goods line. Rugby footballs
75 cents up. Target rifles 80 cents up.
shin guards 25 cents.
A good many of the stores are open
in the evenings now for Christmas
shoppers.
There is nothing more desirable at
the Christmas time than cut flowers,
and it is not amiss to place your order
now. We will have everything in cut
flowers, ferns, wreaths, potted plants,
etc. Rodman, the florist.
A fence post inventor of Chicago. who
makes posts of cement and iron, is
looking for a location Secretary An
derSon of the Topeka Commercial club
received a letter to that effect this
morning. A stock company is wanted
to put out the article.
In placing your order now for your
Christmas cut flowers you will be sure
of getting them. There is always
great demand for flowers, ferns, potted
plants, ETC., during the holidays. Tele-
phone your order to Rodman and De
sure of getting them.
John F.. SwitzeY has just sold his 200
acre farm near Dover and he says MS
last chance of becoming a farmer is
gone.
There is scarcity of cut flowers pre-
dicted for the holiday trade, and II you
want to be assured of your order tele-
phone it to Rodman now. Everything
in cut flowers, potted plants. ferns,
greens, holly, mistletoe, etc.
The Saturday Night club, the oldest
Literary organization in Topeka, is in
its 2srd year.
Tomorrow we will sell four regular
ten cent packages of the celebrated
breakfast food, Cero Fruto. for twenty
five cents. Warmers new grocery store
and meat market, 1901 Kansas avenue.
j. C. o. Morse who is called "Orrie"
for short was in Topeka last evening.
He now lives in Reno county but he
still talks about Sumner.
If a snow storm came today the wood
house would be the first thing inspect
ed. Why not prepare for it now by or
dering your wood from Geo. Hampe,
375-3 rings, Ind. phone.
Fred c. Slater, who is a candidate
for judge of the city court was second
in the race two years ago when there
were six candidates running.
One trial makes life long friend,
and every morning delightful break
fast If you use Taylor's pure buck
wheat flour. If your grocer does not
handle it telephone us and we will
tell you where to get it. se- -.-
Miss Wilma Wright, a High school
girl 16 years old, is sick with diph-
liberia.
The Comm Hand laundry
"a laundry for people who appreciate
of Woolens, guaranteeing not to shrink
them Also highly colored fabrics
laundried by a process that does not
injure the color or allow it to run.
The Unitarian church will give a
reproduction of an old-fashioned New
England district school at the church
on Friday night, in which the grown
up members of the congregation will
Abram Wyman will handle the ferule.
Frank Foster will wear a red wig.
Other things will happen. The re-
ceipts will be turned into the church
Golfers.
Farmers in from the country say
they have seen more rabbits and other
game during the present cold spell
than at any previous time this season.
Why not rent a gun for so cents from
H. B. Howard and enjoy a day of
good shooting?
No prominent Republican speaker
has come forward to meet Carrie Ma
ton in a debate of the question IRE
solved that the Republican party is the
ton wants to meet a representative of
the Republican party in a discussion
of this subject at the Auditorium and
offers to pay the man who will meet
her $50 for his trouble.
The old mother who has not seen
you in years, would be more pleased
with a photograph of yourself than
anything else you could send her for
her Christmas present. Why not sit
for one? Colvilles.
Will Radford, the manager of Dun's
commercial agency at Topeka, has re-
turned from a weeks trip over the
state of Kansas gathering statistics for
q forthcoming report by his company.
There's nothing like it-always
ers, weighs sixteen ounces to each loaf
and has the red tag. Vesper's
Mothers" bread. ~
These are the mornings for buck
wheat cakes-nothing quite SO good as
cakes made from Taylors Buckwheat
Flour. No sweepings, chaff or mixture
of shorts-nothing but genuine buck
wheat.
By mistake the alimony to be paid
by William Marley to Mrs. Manley
pending the trial of the divorce suit
filed by her was given as SIS a week but
should have read $25 a month beginning
January 1. In such a case there is a
good deal of difference between weeks
and months.
No bread is half so good as vesper's
Mothers bread. It contains un-
equaled quality and every loaf weighs
sixteen ounces.
A prominent lawyer gives it as his
opinion that the way the situation now
stands, if a fire should occur in the
Crawford theater and people should be
killed or injured, the city of Topeka