The Topeka state journal., 1906-03-05

Grawford-v Vaudeville.
Star-Burlesdue
New music at the riak tonight
Ladies free.
Ladies admitted free to Steinberg' 8
Dancing academy tonight. Gentlemen
25 cents.
Terry's store in Auburndale this even
ing at o'clock.
The name of the Mall and Breeze"
has been changed by prehxing the
words THE Farmers"
The Shawnee County Medical So
ciety viii meet at 8 O'Clock tonight at
the parlors of the National hotel.
Natural gas has been piped into the
city building and in the future viii be
used for heating and possibly for
ligh ting.
Archibald McKeever. the eight-year-
old son of 3. D. McKeever, Is i'll at his
fathers home on West Tenth avenue
with tonsilitis.
Mary W. Buchner of Wichita, the
department president of the WOman's s
Relief corps, viii meet with w r. G.
No. "a Tuesday.
Just at present there is more than
little politics creeping into the Sunday
sermons delivered at the various
churches over the city
The high wind Of the latter part of
last week completely wrecked the big
Democratic sign which located the
headquarters at the Throop hotel.
The candidates for places on the city
ticket viii meet at the Office of City At
torney Drenning at 2 o'clock Tuesday
and draw lots for places on the ticket.
special service viii be held at Unity
church " Wednesday evening to install the
new pastor. Rev. H. H. Jones, who
comes to Topeka from ST. Cloud, MINI.
Since natural gas has been piped
into Topeka the terror Of a coal strike
has diminished in the minds of those
who are using the new product, at
least.
About 200 owners OF dogs have seen
fit to call at the city clerks Office and
pay licenses on their pets, and about
10000 more have not seen the matter in
the same light.
The fourteenth annual meeting of
the stockholders of the Lake View
Shooting and Fishing association will
be held at the club house, Tuesday,
March 13, 1905.
The second Seeing Topeka" excur-
sion planned by the Commercial club
was held Saturday afternoon and was
an. even greater success than the one
held two weeks ago.
J. E. Moreland, International secretary
Of the colOred Y. NJ. c. A. delivered an
address on The One Thing That Thou
! ILackest,' before an audience Of 300 peo-
pie at the club quarters Sunday.
The Y. NJ. c. A. is making system
attic canvass of the city for new mem
bers and hope to materially increase
their mem bership by the time they are
ready to move into their new building.
Six hundred and fifty books were
called for at the city library one day
last week by patrons of the institution
which is the greatest number ever call
ed for in one day in the history Of the
library.
The first permanent Improvement of
the Country club has been completed.
A well, big, deep and to pure water
has been dug. which seems to indicate
that water is to be the beverage used
to christen the new club.
There were two ''sun dogs and three
rainbOws visible in the heavens at one
time Sunday afternoon. They were
plainest shortly after 2 o'clock when
nearly every one was resting after their
Sunday dinner and for that reason the
sight was missed by about every one
who had a Sunday dinner.
Topeka is Just about depopulated at
the present time of the real true sports
who delight to tramp and wade all day
for shot or two at a few scattering
ducks. Some of them are shooting on
the neighboring bodies Of water, but
more Of them are scattered over the
state where local hunters are not so
plentiful
A series of three games Of chess for
the state championship will be played
Wednesday night in Security hall be-
tween A. NJ. Harvey Of this city and H.
D. Thompson of Junction City. The
series Of games is to decide the tie
which was the result of the contest for
the silver cup trophy played for at the
state tournament held in this city the
week commencing January 81.