The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-08
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.


DR.. William A. Quayle lectures at
the Auditorium next Monday evening.
Actually! They are raking up the
leaves on the state house grounds.
superintendent Dayhon left this
afternoon for his home in Hutchinson
The Washburn- Kansas football
game viii be called at 3 o'clock Satur-
day.
The annual meeting of the Western
association takes place in Kansas City
on Friday.
In the various Edison electric signs
which are displayed about town, there
are 826 electric light globes.
A woman called up the State Journal
office today and asked who was nomi-
mated for sheriff in Topeka yesterday.
What's the answer?
One Of the great moral and educa-
tiOnal newspapers published in Topeka
carries an advertisement for bar FIX
lures.
Governor Hoch went to Kansas City
this afternoon where he viii deliver an
address at the William Warner pan
Quet at the Midland hotel tonight
Captain John Seaton, member of the
penitentiaTy board from Atchis0n, spent
yesterday in the city. strictly on bus
mess" he said
Tt is perfectly proper to refer to the
flower show at 81 Kansas avenue as
the Mum show, and save considerable
breath by so doing.
Bids win be called for in a few days
for the heating and plumbing work
that win be done at the state printing
plant.
Capt. A. Gibson. land clerk in the
state auditors office. has shaved off
all his whisl1ers. This is announced to
his friends for purposes of identidca-
ton.
A good many Topeka merchants are
expecting to so to St. Louis next week
on account of the special sales which
are being advertised by the ST. Louis
dry goods jobbers.
Mrs Carrie Douthitt superintendent
of the Topeka Orphans home, has just
returned from Pawnee Rock where she
took charge Of two orphan children and
brought them to the Topeka home.
The Methodist church workers met
this afternoon at O'Clock at the Ger
man Methodist church at the corner of
Fifth and Tyler streets. DR.. Edwin c.
Locke presided at the meeting.
Plans are being formulated by the
law students of Washburn college
ard Kansas university for a debate
to be held between matched debating
teams representing each institution.
Mrs. Harry Bone, who has been in
Christ hospital for several weeks, was
taken to the Copeland hotel yesterday
and will leave for her home in Ashland
A force of worlzmen under the direc-
tion of L. NJ. Crawford are tearing out
the rat nests and sweeping down the
spider webs at the Grand opera house
this week
The. membership committee of the r.
r. 7. NJ. c. A. met last evening and
made a report of their work, which
shows that the association now has a
membership of 1872
W. z. Thomas, who was c. ]. Devlin's
partner in many coal deals, has resigned
his office as member of the Leaven-
worth board oe education and Anton
Swoboda has been chosen to succeed
him.
The young man who is responsible for
the electric signs, kite banners, etc,
being used for advertising purposes by
the Edison company is Frank Maunsel,
a brother of c. r. MaunseH, the super
intendent of the plant.
The receipts from the rental of the
Auditorium were increased this year
over last. Up to the end Of October 81
the receipts for 1905 amounted to
$1,100. Last year the total was
S922.92.
Revival services are being held in all
the Methodist church in the city this
week. The association which is pro-
posed to be formed of the various
Methodist churches in the city VIII
probably be organized next week
J F. Dickerson. a Kansas City. Kan,
man who was injured in a street car
accident on the Kansas City elevated,
and failed to get judgment for dam
ages in the lower court has appealed
to the supreme court.
The differences between the Topeka
street railway and residents on Clay
street over the construction Of a 'tY''
on that street have been settled. The
railway will be extended from Fillmore
to Clay street The work has been de-
layed by the wet weather.
The first victim of an accident at the
roller skating rink at 514-516 Jackson
street was Miss Lucy Craig of 4O4 Bu-
chanan street who fell down last even
ing and fractured two bones in the left
arm The young lady was removed to
DR.. Keiths hospital
Owing to the wet weather of last
week work on the extension of the
street Tailwav's track on West Third