The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-20
SNAP SHOTS At HOME NEWS

This is ladies' free night at the skat-
ing rink.
The city council meets this evening
IN an adjourned session
The W. c. T. U. met this afternoon
at the First Methodist churc8.
DR.. w. n. West has been elected
president of the Topeka Whist club.
A. DeBow has gone to Kansas City,
Mo, to undergo a surgical operation.
Washburn and Denver university
play football at Denver next Saturday
The first real ice of the season
formed on the creeks and ponds last
night.
Dick Cooley is not yet certain
whether he will go on the vaudeville
stage this winter.
Judge Pollock will return from
Lafferty, O., the latter part OF this
week, probably Friday.
The white frost of early morning
gave the impression Of a light faH OF
snow during the night.
The large telephone cables which
are in the downtown district contain
400 telephone wires each.
The hearing of the salt rate case be-
fore the state board of railroad COM
nissiOners is set for Tuesday.
c. D. Nichols will address the pupils
of Sumner school tomorrow at II
O'Clock on the battle of Antietam.
United States Marshal Mackey left
today for Comanche county, where he
win hunt quail with George Clark.
It has not yet been decided whether
the Topeka high school and the kan
sas City Manual will play next Satur-
day.
Governor Hoch goes to Kansas City
this evening to deliver an address be-
fore the Kansas City, Kan, CONNER
cial club.
Charles Jewell, Of the board of
WaterWOrks trustees, who IS down IN
Oklahoma on a hunting trip, VIII not
return until the last OF the month.
It is said that Washburn is playing
great game of ball this season, buL
where is the consolation coming in II
they do not win a game now ana then.
The boiler house addition at the
up-river pumping plant OF the WaLSf-
works is commencing to loom up. Inc
addition is being constructed out OF
cut stone.
Miss Northrup, assisted by several
we'll known musicians. will give a
musical entertainment affinity church
tomorrow evening. Miss Northrup VIII
play some of her own compositions.
All the. members of the Kansas con-
gressional delegation will be in Wash
ington this week, except j. Ralph Bur
ton. It hasn't been decided yet
whether Burton will go to jail or 70
the senate.
Miss Mary EZlusmire, a Jackson coun-
tv school teacher, has appealed TO
Governor Hoch to pardon her father,
w H. Klusmire, who is serving Htly
year sentence in the penitentlary Tor
killing his wife.
The football fans are already COM
mencing to telephone into the state
Journal Office inquiring what team
Washburn will play Thanksgiving day.
Colorado college at Topeka is the
offering.
In the game with Colorado univer-
sity, Washburn was outWelghed nIleeh
pounds to the man. And next Satur-
day Washburn will play Denver uni
versitv. which is considerably heavier
than Colorado university.
The deposits at the banks are get
ting back at their old figures again
The financial panic of this summer
cut deep holes in the depositors' ac-
counts but confidence restored these
are beginning to fill out again.
A. F. Williams left for Chicago
Sunday afternoon, to return home
with his mother who was taken III
while visiting in that city. Mrs. VIII
liams' condition has much improved.
but she did not care to undertake the
trip home alone.
Senator Chester I. Long has agreed
to make another speech before the
knife and Fork club of Kansas City
on December 21. This viii be some
time aIleT congress nAGSAos etAAH ~ -
Long may be ready to talk business
about rate regulation.
The gas company is constructing a
reducing station at the gas plant on
East First street. This is one of eight
stations which will be erected in the
city to bring down the pressure as it is
received from the main pipe line to
the pressure which is to be fixed for
the private consumer.
Washburn's football team was not
able to do much with Colorado uni
versity Saturday, but will spend q
week in Denver getting acquainted
with Colorado's light tmosphere.
They expect that by next Saturday
when they play the University of Dem
yer to be able to give that team "a
run for their money"
Miss Margaret Hosach. of 1905 West
street, said today: II have reason to
know that the State Journal is a good
advertising medium. I lost my watch
on Kansas avenue a week ago and
advertised it in the State Journal.
Saturday evening the watch was re
turned to me.
Since It was announced that one of
the companies of the Kansas National
Guard was about to be disbanded,
many applications are coming in from
towns which want companies located
with them. Wayside, in Montgomery
county, wants a company; so does
Kansas CITY, Kan, COffeyville, Pratt,
Fredonia, Elk City and Holton.
BONDSNIAN WILL STAND IT.
Oners to Pay 500 sheriR Expense to