The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-04-13

n from the railroad gang at Silver
Lake and n By the Santa Fe rail-
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It is reported in Norton. where he
lives, that E. E. Ames, national bank
examiner, will move to Topeka.
Concordia Blades: Frank Grimes is a
pretty decent sort Of a fellow, but his
reiterated defense of Burton is not
making him any new friends.
j. E. Hurley, general superintendent
of the Santa Fe, has returned from a
trip to Washington and New York.
The Little Shepherd of Kingdom
Come is being read aloud in some Of
the Shawnee county country o
A. M. Thomas, the negro lawyer, who
is after the place as assistant city at
torney, has lived in Topeka Is years.
The Sons of Benjamin will run an ex-
cursion of eight coaches to Topeka from
Kansas City next Sunday over the Rock
Island.
B. S. Harmon, general counsel of the
El Paso & Northeastern railroad, pass
ed through Topeka today en- route to
Chicago.
Sunday evening at Quinton Heights
school house a Topeka man will tell
how he was saved from the life Of a
drunkard.
The Woodmen of the World will run
an eight coach excursion to Topeka
from Kansas City e the Rock Island
on Sunday, May z.
The Ancient Order of the Toltec Rite
viii hold it's semi-annual reunion in
Topeka Friday, April %, 1905, during the
afternoon and evening
The Branch Alliance of Unity church
will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2:5O
in the church parlors for the election Of
officers for the coming year.
If the 105 county superintendent in
Kansas, Is are women. ShaWnee'S coun-
ty superintendent is a man. Shawnee
county has never given the Office to a
woman.
The Scottish Rite will observe the
of the relighting of the tap
ers on Easter Sunday. The ceremony
will be conducted by Unity Chapter
Rose Croix No. l.
The Stockton News says: Simon Wal
ser. who for some time has been EN-
ployed as miller by Frank Jackson &
Co, left Tuesday evening for Topeka,
accompanied by his wife
The work OF quarrying the stone to
be used in matchmaking the Burlln-
game road is about completed and the
crushing and spreading of the material
will be commenced soon
R. r. Gable, who was formerly chair
man of the executive committee of the
board of directors Of the Rock Island,
/ passed through Topeka today en- route
to his home at Chicago from Call1or-
MIA.
A number of the people interested
in the opening of Third street VIII
meet at the residence OF l. ) AnoeI-
son, 215 Clay street, at 1880 TINS even
ing. All persons who are interested
are asked to attend.
When is the Topeka Street Railway
company going to build a platform at
the baseball park? GeneralSuperintend-
III 49, $40 r-or416 h. aTnrf-
ed, but nothing has yet been lone IN
that direction.
Some of the merchants On Kansas
avenue are talking of asking the Com
merciaI club to recommend 10 the new
chief of police that the pro
hibiting splitting on the pc
more strictly enforced. A few arrests
would probably have a healthy erect.
"Who is that out in center held?"
asked Arthur Kane at the ball game
"wednesday. That's Dutch Persch.'
replied a b~ystander. Queer isn't It!
replied Kane soberly. I've heard OF
| German carp but l never peIore heaEu
Of Dutch Persch-9
h Washburn Review prognostica-
tor saws: It's a sure sign Of spring
when YOU see the boys a re-
ceiving line on the chapel steps Ana
it's a sign of something else when you
see a noble son of Echabod and d coed
1891
minute tete-a-tete.
Mayor Davis says that John J. Crit
fifth. whose wife was the victim OF the
terrible assault at C~offeyville, worked
for the Parkhurst-Davis Mercantile
company in Topeka for sixteen years.
and then went to Hutchinson and
worked for the firm in h branch
store there.
Judge Hayden issued the following
marriage licenses yesterday: Harry
| Heller of Granville and Nellie Cooper
Of oakland; J. ". Craig of Dover and
Renna L. Menke of Topeka: Bastina
Verage and Bessie Smelser. both of
willard: William H. Dearborn and
Agnes Kittner. both of Oakland.
How about natural gas?'' is the
question which is so often directed at
c. K. Holiday. you will have it here
BY October Il he answered again today
as a thousand times before. Really It
will be here in August" he concluded.
but I want to say about a month later
so as to give plenty of time"
The Emporia Second Regiment band
goes to Bartlesville. T.. T., TO play at
the opening Of a hotel there. The En-
poria Gazette says: THE new hotel IS
built by a man who owns a number of
Rock Island eating houses, and is one
of the finest in the west. This man
wanted to get MarshalPs band Of To-