The Topeka state journal., 1906-06-01
SNEPSfoTs.

LeSleIQdy'S rain IrSSneneQ the 1edNGS
and that is about all it did
The rink will be open tonight. Ad-
mission ten cents, skates Is cents
The Topeka Flambeau club will hold
GERS.
The last Santa Fe excursion to Kan
sas City for several weeks to come will
be run Sunday.
There is but one master of the Canuck
dialect in the west and he is F. W.
Thompson of Topeka
L. W. Smith has been granted a per-
nit for the erection of a $4,000 resi-
dence at 529 Lane street.
The Cooleycrows open a four game
series of baseball with Joplin today in
that city and then they come home.
E. Kendall a telegraph operator of
this city has gone to Ottawa TO accept
a position with the Missouri Pacific
railway company
A brigade of men with buckets Of
green paint are decorating, or at least
painting, the poles of the Western Union
/ Telegraph company.
The Vinewood cafe has added another
dining room which will accommodate %
people This is becoming a popular
place under Mrs. Burnett's direction.
A class of seventy-three pupils of
Washburn college will receive their
i diplomas this year, which is the largest
class that has ever graduated from that
school.
IN what way does John Waters re
semble Dick Cooley?" asked Topeka
fan. Il don't know" replied the lady
questioned, unless it is because he
likes to make hits.
Calvin Hood of Emporia emphati>
cally denies the story recently printed
that he is contemplating purchasing
the controlling interest in one of the
banks of this city.
HRTv idaa Of q nice n41iat IOafinR
place remarked Topeka man yester-
day when the mercury was crowdina
the ninety mark lis a coal office at
this season Of the year"
c. w. Thompson. a merchant of North
Topeka, has purchased the A. Anderson
stock of groceries at 400 Quincy street.
and will conduct store on each side
of the river. for a time at least.
The first installment of homegrown
| cherries are on the market and from
| the quality the wonder is that they
were not left on the trees for the birds,
4 so that the June crop could be saved.
BY actual count there are ten times
as many stenograpners in Topeka than
there was ten years ago, which should
go a long ways towards exploding the
theory thatsthey generallys4narry their
! bosses. s1a
1t is probable that the new. Chester
field hotel. First street and Kansas av-
/ enue which has been entirely remod~
months, will be open for business by
June 10.
According to the statement of Chair
man Ryan the Democratic state cam
paign will not open until the 30th. OF
June but to an outsider 1t appears as
though the campaign opened several
weeks ago.
otis Hungate's straw hat reminds
me of a last years pattern of wall pa
per more than anything else remark
ed a man at the court house who is
trying to persuade him to purchase a
new one this season.
The new open work signs on the
street cars are great Improvement
4 over the old ones, especially at night.
The lights IN the car show through
them and the designation of a car can
be seen at quite a distance.
Another new well was driven yester-
I day at the city pumping station which
makes twelve in all which now fur
nish the city with its water supply, and
should insure a clearer quality thar.
/ has been furnished in the past.
John Chambers, clerk at the Throop
/ hotel. paid $50 for slip of paper yes
terday bearing the signature of man
whom he never expects to see again,
and Mr.. Chambers got past the Wal
lace show grafters unscathed, too.
Fifteen members compose the gradu-
ating class at Branner school, all of
| them girls but one It is up to the
many of the boys who failed to make
the required grades smoke cigarettes
Probate Judge Hayden spent the
! greater portion of yesterday assuring
real estate agents who called him up
over the telephone that as he had al
ready purchased house that he did not
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