The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-31

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Nit pimples on der soles.
Tonight is Halloween. Put all your
movable property under cover.
Governor Hoch says that he has very
few speaking dates ahead of him.
Dick Cooley viii attend the Western
league meeting in Chicago Saturday.
Wasnburn plays Fairmount college in
Topeka on Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. ". V. Corp are the par
ents Of a son, born Monday afternoon
All the Halloween parties at Wash
burn have been postponed on account
of the death Of Miss Grace Kemp.
Indications are today that we will
not omit the fall season entirely and
go directly into the aretics.
Perhaps you don't know it, but it
showed very hard the early part of last
night.
Every one who owns a share in the
Lake View club is spending his time
there duck hunting.
The street commissioner force was
set to work today. The employees in
this department were laid off during
the snowstorm of Monday.
Take a look in one Of these rubbish
cans on Kansas avenue and see If
they do really contain anything. You
will be surprised.
Assistant State Auditor James Nation
was not at his Office yesterday on ac-
count Of sickness He has not been well
for some time.
The Florence State bank with a cap
ital stock of $4,000 viii be esta blished
by the state bank commissioner on No
vember !.
The case against Chas. Evans has been
dismissed in the city court by Judge
McCabe.
The first pair of ear nuffs made their
/ appearance on Kansas avenue this
morning and really they looked COM
Portable.
The little ponds on Kansas avenue
were covered with thin covering of
ice this morning. a strong indication
that winter is close at hand
James L. Brooks. of Manitowoc,
| Wis. vice president of the Hamilton
Hotel company. is visiting with his
cousin, c. 3. Hamilton, of the Hotel
Throop.
Caldwell. Washburn's plucAy little
colored half back, is suffering from a
/ fractured collar bone received in the
Wash burn Oklahoma game Saturday
Governor Hoch will address the an
nual meeting of the Provident associa-
ton, which will meet at the First Bap-
/ fist church this evening.
| Sherman Elliott of the board of con-
( troll and State Architect John Stanton
were in Kansas city on Monday buying
machinery to be placed in the deaf and
dumb school at Oiathe
/ Congressman Curtis leaves for Wash
/ ington today, where he Will select a
! home for the winter AS soon as he is
successful IN securing q home, his fam
4 lily will leave for the capital city.
A little child but nine years of age
was brought into police court Monday
afternoon to testify in family quar-
irel between two neighbors who live
near Quincy and First street.
/ F. A Barthel. a travelling man for
the Parkhurst-Davis Company who
I was operated on for appendicitis about
ten days ago at one of the city hos
pitals died yesterday
4 Bids for repavfng Kansas avenue
will be filed with the city clerk on
4 Monday next and opened at the eoun-
I Gil meeting the same evening. Indica-
I lions are that several bids viii De
submitted
! This is the time of year when your
coal dealer tries to make you believe
1 that there is no money in the coal
business and that he is simply in it
for the pleasure it gives him to give
j coal away.
! With the influx of ducks from the
north on account of the cold wave
come a few punches of honking geese
wingins their way southwark to their
winter resort
Arthur and Frank Griggs were con
;.spieuous in the Saturday s. football
game between Western University Of
Pennsylvania and Dickinson. Ban
bury, the old Lindsborg star, played
! funback part of the game, and
Fanny Mehl the remainder. In this
game Davis, for Dickinson, kicked a
field goal from Pennsylvania 53-yard
line.
William Kinnison, representative
from Finney county, and c. E. Snyder
retired capitalist of Garden City, were
in the city for few hours yesterday
4 looking after their financial interests
in Topeka.
There does not seem to be enough
gas in the new mixture that the gas
company is sending through its mains
to be fatal even though a man does
shut himself in u room and turn all
the jets open and sleep there for "a
hours.
D. w. Travis. state fish and game
warden, has begun an active campaign
against violators of the fish and game
laws. His deputies recently made some
arrests in Bourbon county for seine
fishing and the victims we're fined $27.7s
each.
Mr. Kelly, what are you going to dc
about the refusal to allow the state &
preferred claim against the First Ma
tional bank2" was asked by a State
Journal reporter of the state treasurer
yesterday. I'm going to do something
he replied, but won't tell you
While Fire Marshal G. o. Wilmartl
was away on his trip he received thf
bouquet at the hands Of Mayor W. II
Davis: "He is running his depart
ment in fine shape. He is keeping
things in good order, doing his worl
most economically, and making
record"
Prof. ]. G. Garter Troop, of tn
University of Chicago. will lecture a
the high school Wednesday on Haw
thorne. The lectures on Scott, Dick
ems and Thackeray have been yer,
well received by the city teachers ant
others who have attended the lectures
The Levy poolroom case was argued
before the supreme court on Monda!