The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-12
SNAPSHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

The Spiritualists who are averse to
mediums are meeting today.
The White Sox did not play today, it
has been an oftday in their schedule.
Mrs. Roy Finley played a violin solo
a the First Methodist church on Sun
day morning.
Look out! Weatherman Jennings re-
ceived a fresh shipment from Washing
ton early this morning.
The Washburn College Literary So
ciety win hold its annual stag banquet
this evening at the Throop.
County Attorney Oyama Hungate be-
gins his siege of Mukden against the
criminals in the district court tomor-
row.
Six carloads of Leavenworth excur-
siOnists came to Topeka yesterday to
see the baseball game. They saw it and
were sorry.
The sewing society of the W. r. c.
NO. 81. G. A r., will meet with Mrs.
s. j. Penny, 1913 Madison street, on
Tuesday, June Is.
The city council meets this evening
at an adjourned session to act upon
the garbage contracts which are pend
ing before that body
Judge Pollock is expected back from
st. Paul about June 20. He is serving
at the court of appeals there in the alb
sence Of Judge Adams.
Frank Stahl can explain at his picnic
how he feels to have the $50 cases he
fled against jointists swept aside by a
decision of the supreme court.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Johnson. for
merly Of Topeka but now of Fort
Scott, are in town attending the Wash
burn commencement exercises.
This promises to be the biggest
commencement week Washburn ever
had. A great many old students are
coming back to attend the exercises.
Sunday was a busy day for the liv-
ID ef--T=7
says that he started in renting rigs
at 4 O'Clock in the morning, and did
not get the last rig back until $50
this morning.
Rev. H. A. OFT. pastor of the First
Lutheran church, was today informed
that the degree of Doctor OF Divinity
has been conferred upon him by hig
alma mater, Wittenberg college at
Springfield, Ohio.
Miss Grace Proudht. of Kansas City,
the photographer for Justice W. r.
Smith of the supreme court, was in
wreck on the Rock Island at FlOris,
Iowa. Saturday. She was in the
sleeper, and was not injured.
Department Commander P. H.
Coney has appointed the following
pension committee: Bernard Kelly,
Ottawa; A. ". Smith, Groveland; ".
W. Smith, Topeka; Cyrus Leland,
Troy; Charles Harris, Emporia.
Superintendent Whittemore will at
cational association at Asbury Park the
first week in July. The board Of educa-
tion, after raising his salary, voted him
$50 to pay expenses on the junket-
The road over Calhoun bluffs, one
of the favorite drives in the vicinity
of Topeka, has been restored to good
condition by the railroad com pany.
Part Of the old road was blasted out
to make room for the new double
track.
Tho off7ces of the ,vs4a-vrov-1-e de-
partm lent will be removed from the
Thompson block this week to the Of
dces arranged for it in the city build
ing on the second floor. The city viii
save something like $40 month by
transferring the Offices
How Togo Dreaming, Judge Dana,
Etenogra pher Bower Bailif Anderson,
the jury, and a hundred and more
jointists must have sighed signs Of re-
lief when they heard that the supreme
court had decided that $50 city liquor
cases. appealed to the district court,
shall not be tried.
Eagles Cigar Makers defeated
Kuehne's Pickle Makers at baseball on
Sunday morning in an exciting game of
baseball at the fair grounds. STAINS
fields pitching and hitting was the fea-
ture.- The score was z to S. The bat
teries were Miller, Stansfield and Mil
Ter; Resers Salyers and Kuehne-
Farson, Leach & Co. Of Toledo.
Ohio, who purchased the Sixth ward
sewer bond issue. have notified the
city clerk that the issue is in perfect
shape and that they will take the
bonds as soon as the bond ordinance
is passed by the city council. The
bonds represent $7S,4O2.60.
Governor Hoch has issued a requi-
8ltion on the governor of Iowa for r.
JcpFon, wanted in Allen county for
obtaining 500 from the Northup
National bank under false pretenses.
Jepeon claimed to represent the Nov
city Advertising company of Coshoc-
ton. Ohio, and secured a loan by max
Ing a good talk.
the little street stand at the south
west corner of Sixth and Kansas
avenues is causing an untold amount
of trouble Last winter the city coun-
ell passed an ordinance regulating
street stands and in accordance with
this Foote's stand at Sixth and Kansas
avenues was on forbidden ground.
FOote contested and the matter is now