The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-21
SNAPSHOTS AT HOME NEWS.
Young rabbits are ripe.

Young rabbits are ripe.
The mud in the roads near Topeka
is a thing of the past.
The red haw bushes in the Keith
tract are loaded this year.
Chas. E. Joslin has opened up a drug
store in the Benefits flats.
- The first shoot for the Topeka Gun
club trophy will be held Friday at 2
.. m.
County Clerk A. Newman is attending
the state fair No. . at Hutchinson this
week.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Commercial club will be held Friday
evening.
The watermelons now being served at
the Elk club were the prize winners at
the state fair.
Large focks of blackbirds are play
ing havoc with the fields of Kaffir
corn near Topeka.
Trains are beginning to arrive ON time
again The railroads entering this city
have about recovered from the floods of
last week.
While the open. season is now on as
far as the joiutists are concerned none
of them have showed up in the assist
ant attorney generals game bag.
Mighty chilly this morning and. no
wonder the lid was considerably tipped;
or as a rounder expressed it. the lid
was practically off for little while
RaWpdWS nave MADE their appearance
on the fruit vendors stands. The coon
and possum season always opens with
the appearance of pawpaws on the
market.
The farmers are commencing to mar
ket their apple crop and loads of big
yellow Grimes Goldens'' almost block
Sixth avenue in the early hours of
morning.
Yesterday afternoon was rather warm
for the exhibition Of new fall suits,
however Kansas avenue was pretty
well lined with those fortunate enough
to possess new fall outfits.
Is there no way to forget the past.
The season of professional baseball has
closed and now the White Sox are galli-
wanting around over the state playing
with amateur teams and losing at that.
The opening of the school term took
place at Bethany college Wednesday.
The exercises consisted of the usual
morning exercises in the chapel ana an
address by Right Rev. Frank Mills
paugh.
Cottage prayer meetings to the num-
Der of some $50, were held in various
homes over the city last evening. These
are part of the programme to awaken
interest in the Chapman revival SER
vices which will be held here soon.
The same old Priests of PalIas cele-
bration in Kansas City, will be given
this fall as usual. When Kansas City
people found out that there would be
trouble if they plagiarized the Atchison
corn carnival they brought out the old
Priests of Pallas again and revamped
It.
Four marriage licenses were issued
yesterday by the probate judge: Scott
H StrouD and Edith May Baker, Ar
thur E. Engler and Minnie c. Brown;
Charles K. Oliver and Jennie c. Jordan
ali of Topeka, and George M. Hart OF
Chillicothe, Mo-, and Elsie F. Gregg OF
Topeka
Come out to the mass meeting a
the National hotel this evening anC
boom for the repaving of Iansa.
avenue. II you own property on Kan.
sas avenue, between Gordon street OF
the north and Tenth avenue on the
south, it's time for action. The meet
ing is called for 1880.
Here is some salve for Topeka
Wichita does not seem to be so pros
porous after all. The mayor and cit,
council were forced to do without theiI
salaries for the past month becaus,
there was not enough money in the cit,
treasury to go around. It's never beer
quite that bad in Topeka
Daniel Hewitt, a formerly of Topelxs
boy, is forging ahead rapidly in the ser
wee OF the government in the Philip.
pines. Hewitt is an agent of the inter,
nal revenue bureau at Manila Aftel
serving an enlistment in the regular.
ana also in the Twentieth Kansas MIR
Hewitt entered the department in which
he is now employed. He has been pro
NOTED several times already and was