The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-02-11
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

The 8IidWinter exposition closes al
IL o'clock tonight.
Money money, who's got the money
Standard Oil money.
There was no police court all day
Friday The police made no arrests.
Judge Lee Monroe has returned from
Chicago where he has been on business.
The federal officers returned from
Kansas City. Kansas yesterday. Ihe
court there has adjourned.
The High School Glee club and or
chestra gave a concert at the High
School auditorium last night
Senator Dolley introduced a bill Fri
day to appropriate $4,000 to buy a silver
service for the battleship Kansas.
In round figures the total amount Of
the contributions to the new Y NJ. c.
A. building now aggregates SAP, 000
The following birth report has been
sent to the office of the city physician:
Horace Ray, 535 Topeka avenue, girl
The work of classifying the registra-
tons is being done at the office of the
commissioner OF elections in the Audi
Fay Thompson, travelling passenger
agent of the Rock Island. has returned
to the city after week spent in west
ern Kansas
w. J. Healy, freight auditor of the
Santa Fe has returned from a trip to
Chicago to a meeting of auditing Off
Gals Of the various railroads
In the absence of any message from
the Lincoln, Nebraska, city officials it
is presumed that their intended visit to
this city and the Midwinter fair has
been called off.
The Commercial club at its meeting
last night gave President Roosevelt an
other endorsement This time it was
for the stand he has taken with refer
ence to interstate commerce.
The Commercial club on Friday night
rendered a vote of thanks to the Union
Pacific Railway company for its efforts
TO restore its park on the North side,
which was damaged by the flood.
The special bond election takes place
next Monday The election will decide
whether or not the city shall issue $15,-
900 in bonds to aid in the construction
of the Branner street viaduet.
The bill for the establishment of a
ing fire in the house will now doubt
less be passed. Secretary of State Bur
row says that he finds the refinery
measure all right.
1.-THE Fatal Wedding" played at the
Crawford theater in Topeka at rs
cents for the parquet seats 1t played
the ellis at Kansas City at 10, 20 and
30 cents, with a few rows and the
boxes at so cents.
Mr. w. r. Johnston. who has spent
eight years as a missionary among the
Navajo Indians, viii address the city
Y. NJ. c. A. III East Eighth avenue to-
morrow afternoon at $3.50 o'clock All
young men are cordially invited.
Members of the United Brethren
church, who are interested in bringing
the general conference of their denomi-
nation to this city in May, went before
the Commercial club last night and
asked fer a contribution of $3.50 The
matter was referred to the Commercial
club.
Secretary Logan, of the Topeka Base
ball association says that he is trying
to locate Texas Jones, who played
shOrtstop for Fort Scott last year, and
sign him for the Saints this summer
Where would you use him?" was ask
ed. we would have room for him."
was the reply
A man came into the police station
on Friday afternoon with two big jack
rabbits. Give these to Mrs. Thorpe
and let her give them to some poor peo-
pie he said, handing the jacks to Ser
geant Darby. I tried to sell them up
town and couldn't get better than five