The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-02-03
SNAP SHOTS Al none NEWS

Come sure-tomorrow any pair soc
or 75c fancy hose for Csc, at The
Palace.
The Y. NJ. C. A. Music club win give
an entertainment at the association
rooms tonight
The contractors on the Fifth ward
sewer have discontinued work until
the cold weather abates-
A case Of scarlet fever was reported
Thursday to the health department
from 1905 Kansas avenue
Saturday is ehildren's day at the Mid
winter exposition. Special attention
viii be giver to the youngsters
a number of the classes at Wash
burn college elected new class officers
for the new semester yesterday.
VIII Stewart, son of DR.. 5. G. Stew
art, who has been ill nearly all winter,
is greatly improved in health
Grant Thornberg. division freight
agent of the Rock Island at Topeka
went to Lincoln. Neb., yesterday
The Star theater. Topeka's new ten
cent vaudeville house, viii be opened
at 2:S0 tomorrow at 418 Kansas ave
nue..
Harry Steinberg will have a special
orchestra of six musicians at his social
dance Saturday night. All visitors in
the city welcome
Plumbers who have had work call
ing them to North Topeka state that
the ground on the north side is frozen
to a depth of IS inches.
Next Monday the delegates from
Kansas colleges viii meet at the Cope
land hotel to discuss the advisability
of changing the Topeka conference
rules.
Come sure-tomorrow any pair soc
or 75c fancy hose for Csc. at The
Palace.
Edwin Mather. Rock Island en-
ploye at Topeka, has gone to Des
AIoines. Iowa, in response to a tele-
gram advising of the illness of his
mother.
David Overmyer has gone to North
Vernon. Ind, to attend the funeral of
his brOther-in-law, Captain p. G. Nc
Cannon, who died there on Thursday
afternoon.
The candidate for a city Office who
is anxious to make a hit with his con-
sttuents at this time of the year gets
out early with a snow shovel and
cleans the sidewalk in front of his
house.
The inter-soeiety debate to select the
team to represent Washburn college in |
the debate with Baker university viii /
be held at McVicar chapel on Tuesday /
evening, February Z.
The play "Rebecca's Triumph
which was to have been given by the
Beta Sorority at Washburn college
this evening in the college chapel, has I
been indefinitely postponed.
There will be meeting of the gen
aral superintendent of the Continental |
Creamery company here in Topeka to-
and will be attended by fifteen
from out of town.
J. z. McSteen, a dispatcher in the
ocal Rock Island offices, has resigned
o accept u position on the Omaha
Dad at St. James, MINI. NJ. H. Lusk.
# Pittsburg, Pa, succeeds him at
Topeka.
The Wash burn Review says: "Shal /
get off this end of the car % said one
If the new Washburn girls to the con-
iuctor on a Santa Fe train the other
lay as it pulled into Topeka. Just
uit yourself, ma am said the con-
luctor, both ends stop"
A. F .Summey, assistant to Weather
Observer Jennings of the district
United States weather bureau Office II
lere, has arrived from Louisville, Ky. Il
o take up the duties formerly those
f Assistant Montgomery, who was
promoted and assigned to the section
flee at Chicago.
J. E. Hanway. who has been in con-
rOl of the Horton Kansas Commercial
will become circulation manager of
he Ranch and Range. a monthly peri
dical at Denver, Colo, and he will
move to Denver in a few weeks to
axe up the new work.
The plans and estimates for new
detention hospital upon which the
orce in the city engineers office has
leen at work for the past two weeks
ire just about completed and will be
'eady for action upon by the city
council at next Monday evenings
Meeting.
The new street sweeper of the To-
'eka city railway has proven a boon
or pedestrians as well as for the
treet railway. Every morning when
he snow is on the ground a string
f people may be seen walking down
in 4 L., -