The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-20
SNAPSHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

The GaskiH shows are in Denver this
week.
Tuesday is the longest day of the
year
Fishing is reported good on Mil creek
at Maple Hill and on the Wakarusa.
More than 40 stores are decorated
Tor the Christian Endeavor cOnven-
ton.
sorrentino and his band are playing
IN chicago They Will not be in To-
peka this season.
Noah Boyd, who was severely burned
an gasoline explosion accident Satur-
DAY evening is improving.
George w. Crane has leased a cottage
at Lake View for the summer. and viii
spend most of the time there.
Judge Pollock of the United States
court viii probably leave for his vaca-
ton in the north about July 8.
DR.. j. NJ. Westerfeld will spend
three months in New England this
summer on the Atlantic coast
Mrs. H. I. Miller, of Meridian, Miss.
arrived in Topeka today to spend tie
Summer with relatives in this city.
Bank Commissioner. John O. Royce
will take his wife to Manitou this week.
where she will spend the summer.
W. K. Etter chief clerk in the general
superintendent office of the Santa Fe
is expected back from Las Vegas tomor-
row.
How long since the White sox. be-
gan drinking water as a beverage?
They say the Springfield water made
them sick.
The eighteenth annual convention
of the State Christian EndeaVOr So
clety viii commence tonight at the
Auditorium.
The special master in the Kaw river
suits viii be appointed by Judge Pol
lock at the federal court some time
after June %.
William ". Hutton. chairman of the
grievance committee of the Brotherhood
of Railway Frainmen for the Santa Fe,
is at Albuquerque.
Naomi Rebekah lodge No. 95. I. o. o.
F., VIII hold d social at tbs home of
Miss Emma Stevens, 7O6 Monroe street,
Wednesday evening.
The state house junket to the Pacific
coast which was due to return home
today, has postponed its home coming
until next Sunday.
p. J. McAloon, rate clerk at the A
T. & s. F. general Offices, returned this
morning after a two weeks visit in
oregon and California.
Activity in the building line has quiet
ed down and no permits Of Importance
have been issued from the fire marshaI's
office for the past four days.
William z. Curtis. the Washington
correspondent is in Topeka today w.
J. Black acted as director general, and
took him to points of interest
The Office OF the waterworks is now
installed on the second floor of the city
building The furniture and books were
removed Monday to the new location.
Topeka Lodge of Masons No. 1 will
celebrate St. Johns day June "a. Past
Grand Master William F. Kuhn. of
Missouri, viii speak at the celebration
Charles w Barnes, manager of the
Usage City baseball team, is trying to
arrange a Fourth of July game with a
Topeka. team to be made up under the
management of Gus A1berts.
General Manager ID. z. Cain, General
superintendent J. 0. Crockett, and As
sistant Chief Engineer J. G. Bloom of
the Rock Island are inspecting the lines
OF the Rock Island in Missouri today.
The expert accountants who are exam
ing the state treasury are sending out
blanks to the county clerks throughout
the state, asking for certain fnforma tion
concerning transactions with the state
treasurer.
The last meeting of the Ministerial
Union until next fall was held Monday.
The meeting had nothing important to
transact and but few of the members
were present The liquor situation was
not discussed
A Swedish mass meeting will be held
tonight at the Swedish Baptist church
and final arrar gelnents wilt be made
for the picnic to he held at Garfield
Park next Sunday. A short program
viii be given.
BeuIah Chapter No. "a, o. E S. will
hold its annual picnic at Vinewood
Thursday afternoon All members of
the order are expected to be present