The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-11
SNAPSHOTS AZ HOLE NEWS.

I SNAPSHOTS AT HOME NEWS.
There was a lively scramble for
overcOats this morning.
The crop of walnuts in the vicinity
of Topeka is not large.
Judge 7. F. Carver returned today
from Sedan where he has been trying
law cases.
Washburn will play football at Man
haitian Saturday and the team expects
hard game.
Manager Morice of the Star theater is
a -LOndOner and he has been in the show
business nearly all his life.
The Topeka and Lawrence high
schools viii meet on Washburn field
Saturday in a football match.
Hunters say that they are managing
to pick up a few ducks now on the
ponds and streams about Topeka.
City Engineer McCabe is a brave
man. He has told City Attorney
Dreaming to mind his own business,
At 1920 O'Clock Thursday morning
DR.. Ostrom viii speak to the aged peo-
pie at the First Methodist church.
At the Auditorium this afternoon DR..
]. Wilbur Chapman spoke to THE
Christians Relation to Amusements.
The state board of medical examina-
ton and registration is holding a meet
ing in Topeka today, and examining
applicants for certificates.
Mrs. S. A. Breese of Cottonwood Falls
has been appointed by Superintendent
2. L. Hills as matron Of the Soldiers
Orphans home at Atchison.
The evangeIistic meetings will close
on Thursday night with regular dis
trict meetings all over the city.
A good many people like the idea of
walking down town on a frosty morn
ing like this one without wearing an
ovarcOat.
Judge ]. H. Reeder, of Hays City,
was in Topeka yesterday to see Gov
ernor Hoch about releasing a boy
from the state reformatory.
DR.. S. s. Glasscock, representative
from Wyandotte. county. was in To-
peka- yesterday. He says he is for
Getty for United States senator.
The first white frost of the season
in Topeka formed this morning and
tomato vines which had outlived their
usefulness anyhow are blackened and
dead.
Baby stark. the eight-year- girl
who is doing an imitation of Anna Held
at the Star theater this week, is one of
the best juvenile performers yet seen in
Topeka.
There are still a few people going
west to hunt prairie chickens, but
their efforts are of little avail. The
prairie chicken refuses to be shot
when he is full grown.
All of the Offices at the state house
are being supplied with handsome
ferns, ported for the winter They
have grown during the summer
around the north side of the state
house.
Bishop Millspaugh win make a visi-
tation to st. Simon's church, corner
Western avenue and Seventh street, on
Friday evening at 1870 o'clock The
bishop will preach a sermon and con-
firm a class that will be presented by
the priest in charge.
The boilers in the court house were
fired uD Cor the first time this season
yesterday and the force in the various
offices did not seem as chilly as they
did the previous day, and the word
chilly is meant to be used in all Of its
meanings.
Department Commander P H.
Coney is billed to make four speeches
this month. The dates are as fol-
lows: October IA, Wamego campfire;
October Is, Leavenworth campfire;
October Is, La Cygne reunion; Oc-
tober %, woodward, Okla, reunion.
Dr.. William Copeland Evans, PASTOR
of the+First Methodist church, has been
invited by DR.. J. Wilbur Chapman to
help him with some meetings soon TO
be given in New Jersey. DR.. Chapman
wants DR. Evans to preach in his place ]
for about two weeks.
Paul Mulvane and Charles Mathews !
have purchased the automobile estab-
L b. Wyman for a number Of years.
Mr. Wyman viii leave for California at
once where he expects to engage in
business of d similar nature.
st. Marys Journal T. F. Coughlin.
one of the leading hardware men of
Topeka and an experienced man in his
business. has leased the building now
occupied by Frank Dunn and will open
a first-class hardware store in St RIarys
some time this month. Mr. CoughIin is
Cd
been reared near Silver Lake.
Sheriff Pruitt of Independence landed
General Grant Evans in the reform
school this week Notwithstanding his
name he has proven to the authorities
of his home county that there is nothing
in a name, for he is branded a thorough
ly bad one by the judge who landed him
in 2 home that will hold him for a
while
The annual neutrality-suspicious.
cane rush at Washburn college will
take place next Friday night. Coach
Outland has issued orders forbidding
members of the varsity football squad
taking part in the rush, as they will
7aa needed the State A ericrIIf1Iraf