The Topeka state journal., 1906-05-19

W. H. Healy and wife are registered
at Planters hotel, st. Louis, this week
The next term of federal court viii
be held at Leavenworth, commencing
June 4.
The FitwelI Shoe Co. repairs shoes
calling for them and returning them on
the same day.
Five thousand two hundred people
have rode on Hale's Tours at Vine-
wood since Tuesday.
Mary Pierson has secured permit
for the erection Of a $1,000 residence
at 4 woodward avenue
Rev. J. NJ Lowe, of Galesburg, is III
at the home Of his brother, W. > Lowe,
522 West Seventh street.
At the Fftwen Shoe store, 515 Kansas
avenue, they put on rubber heels Wnlle
you wait for 40c pair.
Most of the time Mayor Davis is oc-
cupied just now in practicing stunts
with his new automobile.
DR.. Adam Rupin, Sr., has recovered
and is now at his Office again, 1O6 East
Sixth street. Hours 10 a. m. and 6 p M.
The city has received fourteen water
hydants, which will be installed as
fast as the lines requiring them are
laid.
Garden roses are beginning to bloom
in all their glory and people who have
none around their houses are TO pc
The cotton fuzz from the cotton
wood trees is blowing through the air
and getting on the newly painted
houses.
some of the new styles of straw hats
for men are quite as wonderful as any
of the leghorn creations worn by the
fair sex.
J. NJ. Brunt, proprietor of the EN-
pire drug store, Is Ill with appendlclt1s
at the home of W. F. Kuntz, on Van
Buren street.
a case of diphtheria is reported
from the home of Bert Howard, who
lives lust outside Of the city limits of
North Topeka
r. G. Bass. a former Topeka boy but
now a minister al Alton, this state, at
tended the Congregational convention
in Topeka this week
The examination for the state bar
will take place on the 18Th, 18th ana
goth Of June. 1t costs $25 to take the
examination and pass it.
The Wendell orchestra, assisted by
Miss Campdoras and Miss Birdie Hurst,
will give a concert for the boys at the
Reform school this evening.
The board of county commissioners
has appointed T. c. Rowles of Oakland
trustee of Topeka township to succeed
his father. who died last week.
Sweet was the revenge Of the Nav
aios They raised nearly fifty dollars
more than their rivals, the kIckapoos'
for the Y. NJ. c. A. furnishing fund
If YOU don't see Mayor Davis around
at his usual haunts, you may know tnat
he is out trying his new automobile on
some of the country roads about town.
The latest information from the city
buildfng is to the effect that the Wal
lace shows and the Grand Army, will
hold opposition parades on Decoration
A case Of scarlet fever at 1920
Kansas avenue is the only case OF
CONTAGIOUS disease reported in the city
to the sanitary department this
week.
Four men went twenty-five miles on
fshing expedition the other day and
their haul amounted to the grand total
of a three inch fish and small sized
mud turtle.
"Now. that is my idea Of doing the
right thing" remarked Topeka girl
when she opened an invitation to a
Wedding with a card enclosed worded,
mo presents
The Air Dome theater. between Ninth
and Tenth, on Kansas avenue, VIII
open up Sunday for the summer. e f Ine
Air Dome was the starter OF ten cent
vaudeville in Topeka.
The city has awarded the contract
for sprinkling the Meian br1dge TOT
the next six months to W. T. Scotten
who will receive fifteen dollars
month for his services.
Mrs Anna tSchermerhorn, daughter
of John NJ. Wilkersons fell and badly
shattered her left arm while trying to
prevent her baby from falling from
| its carriage yesterday.
Manager Lewis of the Star theater
is trying a departure In vaqdevlile; he
is mixing up his specialties with
musical farce and judging by the
crowds 1t is a success
Brick is being delivered by the ~api-
tai city Vitrifed Brick company on
Lane street where the paving will COM
mence. The active work of grading will
commence next week
Water mains are being laid on Lane
street between Tenth and Thirteenth
streets. When the work is completed
the lakes IN Central park viii be filed
from this line of pipe.
NOW with no more funds to raise and
no more political conventions, the peo-
nie of Topeka will be given a chance to
catch their breath and settle down to
their private business interests
week making a tour of the lines OF the
Denver. Enid & Gulf railroad with
| view of writing a series Of articles on
| the country for eastern papers.
Five Judges of as many different
courts, which hold sessions IN Lopek5a
attended the ball game at the park
Yesterday. and justice in their particu-
| lar departments had a vacation
The annual picnic of the Lake View
Hunting and Fishing association will
/ oe held Decoration day, when each
member will be allowed to extend in
vitations to five Of their friends
I An Invitation has been extended
to the police force and the fire de-
partment to take part in the Decora-
/ ton day exercises which will be given
| under the direction Of the G. A. r.
Yesterday was ladies' free day at the
ball park and as a result the grand
stand was filled with Topela's fairest,
while Howey, the ladies' fayorite, oc-
cupied the box for the home team.
A canvasser representing the Provi-
dent association is distributing pam
| phlets about the city describing the as
sociation and its work with view OF