The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-04-19

The oaken bucket drew,
And if our mud pies reeked with germs
At least we never knew.
But now we boil and bake and steam
And disinfect and burn,
/ We wash and spray and shake and air
And fume and scrape and churn.
We think it will proIoug our days.
Ne nook or Granny shirk,
And Just as every microbe fees
We die of overwork.
The stahl picnic this year will come
on June %.
Eugene F. Ware served five years in
the Kansas state senate.
It is now settled ''whosewho" in
/ Topeka and ''Whoisn't"
Albert T. Reid will name his Leav-
i enWorth paper the Post.
Probate Judge Hayden has gone to
/ Garnett on personal business.
George Lerrigo, secretary of the 7.
I M. c. A. is a native Of England.
County Commissioner W. E. Sterne
/ taught school four years in Iowa.
If you fail to read the story on the
fourth page you miss a good one.
Strawberries have now reached the
/ very reasonable figure of Is cents a box.
Roy johnson, Santa Fe Indian agent,
has returned from trip to Kansas
CITY.
George j. Barker, ex-speaker of the
Kansas house of representatives, is in
the city.
DR.. R. s. AIagee was offered the dean
ship of the Kansas Medical college but
! declined.
Atchison and Topeka met this
afternoon on the baseball field at AS
ISOLATION park.
There are four milk deDots on
Tenth street in one block. Must be
the milky way.
James Ramsey will take charge of
the Office of street commissioner to-
morrow morning.
There was a meeting of the state
school fund commissioners Tuesday TO
| close up some deals.
R. B. Welch OF Topeka served three
years as president Of the Kansas State
! Normal school at Emporia.
H. A. Northcutt the evangelist will
address the Thursday noon coach shop
meeting at the Santa Fe shops.
The Tpoeka High school has organ
lied a baseball team but is expert
encing difficulty in getting a schedule.
County Attorney Hungate has return
| ed from Devon where he went to attend
the funeral of his father-in-law, e.
I Kepley.
T. I. Williams residence at 1O40
Crane street. has been quarantined-
Scarlet fever has broken out in the
family.
Charles Bower will build a house on
/ the northwest corner of Tenth and
Buchanan streets. The house viii
front south.
Otto Kuehne who conducts one Of the
/ largest preserving plants in the west
is timer and formerly worked in the
1 Santa Fe shops.
The Choral society will have its reg
ular rehearsal tonight at Security hall.
! The members will bring their copies of
the Rose Maiden.
The Coneyville Journal says: DR..
S. T. Willard of Topeka, nephew OF
J. J. Moberly will locate at Angola
to practice medicine.
Topeka is becoming so large that
there may be two or three strikes in
force at the same time without Great
ing a ripple on the surface
Rev. Thomas Young, the new pastor
/ of the First Baptist church, VIII address
the meeting at the r. r. Y M c. A.
Sunday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
The State Agricultural baseball team
will be here Friday for game with
/ Washburn on Washburn fed Season
tickets are being sold at Stansheld's.
The Banquet of the Kansas Medical
college at the ThroOp last night did not
+ begin until 9 o'clock, and consequently
was not over with till past midnight
Bank Commissioner Albright has is
sued a call for a statement of the con-
dition of the state banks. The returns
/ will probably be in in about two weeks.
w r. Stubs was at Lawrence yes
!
+ which are being made at his home. Ills
| family win move down to Lawrence Oh
May 1.
The employees of the general mana
gers office and the general passenger
/ Office of the Santa Fe, VIII play a game
of baseball Saturday afternoon at
Washburn college.
Washburn Review: Mr.. Tom Bow
man received an a1ternate's appoint
ment to West Point and has been
spending his time studying up" He
will take the examination Tuesday.
Among those who endorsed Assist
ant City Attorney Twyford for the ap-
pointment by Mayor Davis were n. H.
LOOMS J. B. Larimer. q. H WHIT
comb. z. B. Couant. Clad Hamilton
Senator George E. Tucker who pub
fishes the Greenwood County Magazine,
has announced that the name Of the
/ publication will be changed to the sun
/ flower Magazine, and II will be Widened
/ in its scope.
The Concordia Blade says: w. H.
Remy left this morning for Topeka on
a business trip connected with the
Life and Annuity association He IS
accompanied by his son Edward, who
expects to locate in Topeka and work
at his trade of barbering.
From the Washburn Review: One
of the camels belonging to the Sells
& Downs shows is named Topeka, as
1t was born in this city q year or two
ago. Why not name the elephant
that was born here Washburn? II
might be a good advertisement.
state Superintendent Dayhoff and
wife have gone TO Tuskekee, Ala, to
visit the Booker T. Washington school.
Mr.. DavhofT says he has wanted to
study the methods of that institution
for some. time and is going to take
couple of weeks off now and do it.
The members of the Third Presbyter-
ian church held a jubilee meeting last
night upon the occasion Of the burning
Of the mortgage on the church. G. II.
/ Coleman. assistant secretary of the r.
R.-Y. NJ. c. A. of Kansas City, came
IN to Topeka to attend the meeting.