The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-02
SNAPSHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

SNAPSHOTS AT HOME NEWS.
october. opened up like a sure
enough fall month.
Sunday was an ideal day. Just cool
enough for comfort
Congressman Charles Curtis will re-
turn to Topeka Tuesday.
FINS was written in the old Jail docket
Sunday and new docket opened.
Sunday night witnessed another cpl
denic of the annoying little green bugs.
Suburbanites living around Topeka
are complaining of mosquitoes as big as
flies.
This is certainly football weather as
the enthusiasm in the games played at
tests.
vinewood closed for the season last
night and Manager Mathews is pack
ing up today
The cornerstone for Topeka's new
7. M. C. A. building is to be laid
next Saturday.
Home grown apples are now getting
plentiful; that is as plentiful as the
crop will permit.
The Washburn and State Normal
elevens will play football on the Wash
burn grounds Saturday.
The state board of health has decided
that typhoid fever is contagious. This
is not new discovery.
One cool day is sufficient to revive
ter and how to pay for it.
The winters SPORTS at the T. A. A.
! open with boxing bouts but the date
has not yet been announced,
Three births were reported to the
board of health for arrivals Sunday and
there was not a girl in the lot.
There viii be a special meeting of the
E1ks Wednesday when matters of inn
portance are to be discussed.
Mrs Martha McVicar who is seriously
i'll will be operated on at Stormont hos
pital today for an abcess of the brain
The Muller brothers, hoop rollers,
are the star attraction at the Star
theater this week but there are others.
The new safe deposit boxes have ar
rived and been installed in the State
Savings banks vault. These boxes are
in demand
Judge ]. S. West assistant attorney
general, has completed his brief stay
in the Kansas grain inspection depart
ment case.
The stockholders in the Baseball Park
/ association will hold a meeting W ednes-
day evening at room y in the Column
bian building.
A little motor boat Juggling up and
down Soldier creek divided attention
with the ball game at Garfield park
Sunday afternoon
Frank Griggs of Topeka is playing
end on the University of Western
| Griggs are fullbacks.
The long ties for which the street car
company has been waiting have arrived
and the double track across the new
bridge viii soon be completed.
The fight of blue wing teal has COM
! menced and the booming of the guns in
4 the early morning indicates that the
/ Topeka spoTtsmen are after them.
The Missionary society of the Cen
/ tral Congregational church win meet
/ Wednesday at the home of Mrs john
I ston, 1888 West Fifteenth street.
During the free hours at Vinewood
! Saturday $500 people an hour rode on
1 the figure eight and the carOusel was
so crowded that it had to be stopped.
Manager Stahl. of the Washburn foot
ball team. is willing to bet new hat
that the Blue will beat Kansas univer-
sity this fall. but then Stahl is a brave
man.
It's up to some scientist to give to
/ this city the bugologist's technical name
for the little green bugs which have
been SO plentiful during the summer
evenings
The bill at the Novelty theater is a
good one Hanson & Drew in THE
Village Bill Poster kept the audi
/ ence in roar. AIatinees are given
daily al p. m.
Professor Dams of Washburn college
i has made an analysis Of some of the
hop tea captured by the sheriff and
will give expert testimony as to whether
I it is Intoxicating.
Judge Carver says that he viii
force all of those arrested for liquor
selling to speedy trial and will not per-
nit the delays which have character
lied these prosecutions in the past.
Examinations for positions in the
United States civil service commission
are announced to take place between
/ October % and November / in Topeka.
! There are a number Of vacancies in diff