The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-01

streets are preparing to erect a tenn
porary structure at their peesent loca-
ton before cold weather sets in Tor fail.
John Macdonald is writing a history
Of the Saturday Night club, the Oldest
as well as the most famous literary
organization in Kansas.
The city council meets this evening IN
regular session. -Four of the council
men are out of the city-Councilmen
Holiday, Horn Simms and Hughes
Edwin Curry is the latest convert to
the Percy White Fudge club, having
taken out his declaratory papers at
meeting of the club Sunday afternoon
A commercial traveller was the
cynosure Of all eyes this morning as
he bolted along Kansas avenue wear
ing a long heavy overcoat and straw
hat
According to the revised list of gov
! eminent licenses held in Topeka there
lars 1879 places where liquor may be
sold as far as the government IS con-
] ceTned.
johnson Giants must have suffered a
good deal in their 400 batting averages
/ during the series with the CooleycToWs.
They were at bat 81 times and secured
| ten bits.
With crisp evenings and cool nights
! come visions of fall hats to the married
/ man and his anguish IS regulated en-
tirely by the number of daughters there
are in the family.
! Yesterdays game was the last OF the
season al the ball park The team mas
a few more games scheduled Tor OUT,
side points and after this the team VIII
disband for the season
The melon season was thought to be
passed but judging from the society
columns of the Topeka papers there is
one ex-Washburn student who still
considers melons in season
Washburn will play Friends uni
versity of Wichita at Washburn park
Wednesday afternoon at 800 RMS
will be first time the football teams OF
the two schools have ever met
The council meets this evening al
7.3O instead CT o'clock as is the Gus
tom du-ing the summer months. Wher
; warm weather sets in next spring thC
sessions will commence at O'Clock
A new three dollars and half wore
has been dug up. It is 'fauteuii anC
/ is the aesthetic appellatlon Tor thos'
double sofa seats which have beer
placed in the parquet at the New
> Grand.
Of Finney county stopped or IN TO
neka today on his way to Lawrence
2 here he is called on legal bushes
I nertafnfng to land titles in western
2 Kansas.
: last night there was a fiat wheele
car on West Sixth avenue. As It wen
down hill with the brakes on Their
- would be a big bump every time tn
= brakes would strike the nat place 0
the wheel.
Probably one hundred people too
! the street car ride through the countr
TO Vinewood park Sunday afternoo
Il for a last look at the little park be
fore the gates are closed for the win
ter season.
Fifty-six building permits represent
ing the expenditure of nearly seYent
j thousand dollars were taken out durln
the month of September which was te
N In excess of the number taken out dur
ing the same month last year.
That delicacy native to this part
- the country. which goes under tn
= name of .'paw-paw'' Is beginning t
reach the eatable stage, and lare
\ numbers of cityans spent portion {
Yesterday IN the surrounding counrI
hunting this fruit.
Jack Forester was the first of tn
White Sox to leave Topeka He Ie
Saturday night for Leavenworth whel
he will run a skating rink this white
] He viii be associated in the bushes
with Eli Wooley, the left helder OF II
Leavenworth team.
seWas it cool enough for you tn
morning ?" asked one man Of anoth'
who has been complaining of the hea
81 should say not" was the reply,
never expect to feel real cool again u
til the thermometer gets to be 1or
degrees below zero.
~ The number of Topeka sports WI