The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-11-09
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

Friday is free souvenir day at the
vaudeville theaters-
J. b. Goshborn, S. a. Gard and A. H.
Campbell Of lola are in Topeka argu-
ing lawsuits in the supreme court.
Most Of the state Offices are being
decorated with ferns which grew
north of the state house this summer.
There is some money being offered on
Washburn for the Saturday game but
The odds are three to one in favor Of
Z. q.
Saturdays game between Washburn
and Kansas university will be the big
thing Of the season for Kansas football
enthusiasts.
The sub-juniors and the sub-sophO-
Enores Of the high school played a game
of football yesterday afternoon in which
neither side scored.
@. II. Hughes of Topeka has recent
y purchased a 1,600-acre farm in
Meade county from John Murray &
Co. for the SUM of $4,000.
Bishop Morrison OF Iowa who is the
guest Of Bishop Millspaugh viii deliver
an address to the woman's auxiliary of
Grace Cathedral this afternoon.
=. 3. Shermerhorn and Sherman
Elliott, members of the board of con-
troll, are visiting the state institutions
at Kansas City and AtchisOn this
week.
Miss Annie Davis who has for some
time been stenOgrapher for J. +. Smi-
ley in this city has gone to Cloud
county to act as stenographer for the
newly organized Cloud County Grain
company.
The members of the local order of
Eagles are figuring on moving their
quarters to the rooms now occupied
by the 7. NJ G. A. on Eighth avenue
as soon as the association moves into
fits new building.
H A. Cochran of Willard was brought
TO the city last evening charged with
violating the prOhibitOry law. It seems
to be the misfortune of Mr. Cochran to
fall into the clutches of the law about
once a month and always on the same
charge.
The railroads entering Topeka have
made a rate OF one fare for the Mid
winter exposition This viii he the fifth
show Of this kind to be given in the city
and the railroads seem to appreciate the
fact that they are good ming for all
concerned
The students of Washburn academy
have arranged for a joint debate this
year with the students of the South
ern Kansas academy at Eureka. The
Southern Kansas academy is a Con-
gregadOnal preparatory school and the
first debate viii be held at Eureka.
From the Atchison Globe: Always
something going on in Topeka. A To-
peka paper says; All the Methodist
churches of the city will hold revival
services this evening at the first Meth
odist church. Harry Pribble win sing
s'The Man of C4alilee" to the tune Of
a'Annie Laurie"
County Clerk Newman has issued
something like 1000 hunting licenses so
far this season and the demand seems
to be as great as it ever was. The issu-
ing of the hunting licenses means con
siderable extra work for the office force
and there is no extra pay as the entire
fee of one dollar which is charged is
turned into the state treasury.
Washburn ought to hustle out its
band on Saturday and boom its foot
ball game with K q. by a big parade
of students UP and down Kansas ave-
nue.. 1t would do more to stir UP in
terest in the game than anything else
that could be done on Saturday. X
%. viii probably have its band here
and nice rival parade would no
doubt be organized to @stir up the ami
mails"
The sub-juniors and sophomores of
the Topeka High school PLAYED a
match game of football Wednesday af-
terno0n a. the LOwman hill grounds.
The score was to O. Quite a big
crowd Of tine girls and boys who are
members OF the rival classes attended
She game and yelled their class yeIIs.
EOr the sub-juniOrs the best playing
was done by Cope, Wetherbee, Durant
AIetzger and Stolpe; for the sopho-
mores by Payne, Richardson, Movers
and Cope.