The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-04-07

erection of the Masonic grand lodge
office and library building Their bid
was $11,l7S The contract was let last
night.
Governor Lafolette viii be one of the
speakers at the Winfield Chautauqua.
He may stop in Topeka.
The council will meet tonight to can
Vass the vote Of the election and to in
stall the new city officials.
The lola Kansas National Guard com
pany has been inspected and reviewed
by General Wilder S. Metealf.
Eastbound Santa Fe trains were
late yesterday on account of a burned
out bridge in New Mexico.
J. J. Haisch, of Topeka, is now super
intendent of the hreakWater for the gov
eminent at San Pedro. California.
Prices for the Paderewsli concert
at St. Joseph range from 81 to $3.50.
Prices in Topeka are from 81 20 50.
City Attorney Spencer will formally
1 turn over his office to his successor,
| Frank G. Dreaming, on Saturday morn
/ ing.
The members of the Washburn track
team were working out yesterday after
noon on the race track at the fair
/ grounds.
Judge Pollock of the United States
court will have to go to st. Louis
again shortly to try some more cases
for Judge Adams.
MIS-. irwin 8IlDDle VINO mas Deen SICK
at Stormont's hospital for the past three
weeks was removed to her home, 701
! Fillmore street. yesterday.
Rock is being quarried ready to be
! crushed for use in laying the two miles
of maeadam on the Burlingame road
south Of the brick payment on Buchan-
| an street
The weather hasn't anything to dc
/ with the hats Weatherman Jennings
| wears The forecasts decide whether he
will wear a straw, q. derby, a heavy car
OF what.
Mrs. Herenius wife OF the pastor Of
the Swedish Lutheran church, was pre-
scented yesterday with a gold watch and
chain from the women members of the
congregation.
RIicajah Hamilton received in Topeka
140 votes instead of 145 as was first an
candidate for mayor. Two years age
the socialist candidate received 50 votes
DR.. Outland is now in active charge
Of. the work of coaching the Washburr
baseball team. He is the man who sc
successfully coached the team al
Friends university. Wichita, last sea
son.
President Holiday of the CONNER
| cial club has been too busy with poll
ties this month to get many member
into his organization. But three new
applications fer membership are OF
the blackboard.
State Employment Agent Gerow an
/ nounces that he has places for 10 TneI
on ranch near Medicine Lodge. Thers
is also an opportunity for three or fou1
cooks to find places at Hoxie and othe,
western points
Chief Stahl says it is all nonsens,
about his planning to hold onto hi
office under the provisions Of the ok
soldier law He declares that he il
ready to lay down his honors as sooI
as Mayor Davis names his successor.
Viola Allen, the actress who ha
been playing at the Willis Woo
theatre at Kansas City this week, /
booked to play at Crawford's theatr
AT st. Joseph. 1t has not been an
nounced that she Will come to Topeka
The court house janitors have issue
sweeping challenge daring any othe
force Of janitors to attempt to keen a
handsome a lawn as they win this sum
rner The court house 5anitors carrie
year. --'-
Association baseball park is In ez
ceedingiy good condition. Groun