The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-04-21

dignity of the state. Automobiles
are not horses and neither are they
game chickens unused Hungate.
Therefore, I do not see what is to
prevent the exhibition"
The state charter board has grant
ed a charter to a church. which un-
der the terms of the application. will
exist until Jesus comes The church
is the Apostolic Holiness church of
Hutchinson, and the capital is stated
to be unlimited
General J. w F. Hughes, adjutant
general of the state, has new title;
| he has been elected one of the vice pres
idents of the Interstate National Guard
association, an organization composed
of National Guard officers throughout
the country.
T. A. McNeal, the governors pri-
vate. secretary. thinks it would be a
good thing for the governor to pardon
| Carrie Nation. Blanch Boies and Myra
McHenry Since these ladies, with
/ the exception of Miss BOies, are no
longer in Jail. what's the use of par
! doning them?
Labor Commissioner johnson says
that the bake-shop decision of the
] United States supreme court will not
/ in any way affect the Kansas eight
/ hour law. The Kansas law, it is claim
ed, is entirely different from the New
York law, which was involved in the
| bake-shop decision
/ A case of smallpox has developed in
a family by the name of Stafford at ia
| West Eleventh street. The house has
| been quarantined. There is a dispute
on between the city physician and the
! attending physician as to whether it is
really a case of smallpox, the latter
! claiming that it is nothing but chick
| enpox.
J. H Jones has returned to his desk
! in General superintendent J. E. HuT-
Iey's office in Topeka after having spent
I several months in Division Superin-
| tendent F. J. Easley's Office at Las We
gas for his health. w. Y. Black of Las
/ Vegas. who has been in Topeka during
| Mr.. Jones' absence has returned to Las
/ Vegas
With the death of Guilford Dudley
the first break in the ranks of the
! survivors of the first and original To-
peka city council was recorded. Gull
/ ford Dudley, G. S. Gordon and James
| A. Hickey were the first counciIme
i elected in Topeka and they were
chosen January Is, 1858. Gordon and
Hickey are living.
| George E. Tucker, state senator
from the Greenwood-Lyon district,
was in Topeka yesterday, but did not
go near the state house. He was here
working up advertising for 1.-THE Sun
| flower" a Kansas magazine which is
has been running for the past two
| years. The magazine has been of a
/ local nature. but it is to be enlargeT
and made of state character.
The government immediate crop re-
port says: Kansas-Wheat in good
| condition, but beginning to need rain;
oats up, good stand, but too cool for
rapid growth; corn planting progress
ing, much planted, first planting COM
ing up in south; potatoes. coming up;
| apples, cherries. pears and plums
/ blooming; alfalfa and tame grass
/ growing we'll; too cool for gardens
and wild grass.
Councilman Griley of the public
! buildings committee of the city council
| took a look over the city prison yester-
! day with a view to making some rec
| concentrations towards repairing it. The
| city prison needs a thorough cleaning
up together with some attention from
! the paper hangers and the painters. The
rooms. both upstairs and down, with
the exception of the women's ward, are
anything but attractive
The Kansas City Journal says:
clad Hamilton, of Topeka, who has
lust retired as police judge of that
CITY under an extremely dry admin
istration says the outlook now is for
an extremely wet administration in
ToDeIa. Mr. Hamilton came to Kansas
Csitv Yesterday to attend the Knife and
I Fork club banquet. He said. judging
from all indications, Topeka would be
lewfder open than ever before IN It's
history He was captain of a com
panv in the Twentieth regiment dur
/ ing the war with Spain.