The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-02
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height, started to sing with great gusto,
Wait till the sun shines Nellie, etc
The nine Of the Rock Island general
offices were defeated Saturday after
noon at Lowman Hill by team from
ths company's freight house by score.
of u to 8.
Forester pitched great game at
Joplin yesterday afternoon He held
the Miners down to four hits, besides
putting the ball over the fence for a
home run.
The state house lawn, owing to the
rain last night. has at last acquired
the proper shade of green What IS
now needed is an application OF q Few
lawn mowers.
There does not seem to have been
many Topeka people who attended
the Democratic opening at Fort Scott
Saturday. At least they are not say
ing much about it if they We're
The White Sex will be home for two
DAVIS this week, playing two games
with Joplin on the Fourth, and one the
following day. Then they 30 to Ohid-
bona city for a series Of games.
There was a large crowd OF people at
esarfeld mark Yesterday afternoon and
evening and 1t was one Of the few places
around town where there was good
shade and the semblance OF a cooling
breeze.
more fortunate friends, who are nesting
in the shade of the old apple tree" at
summer resorts. scatter all sorts OF envy
around by sending home slathers OF
souvenir postal cards
Mr.. L. NJ. Penwell, the undertaken.
has recently moved his business Office
into the new building which he has
erected just north Of the old building
He has fitted uD the old room as
private Office and reception room
The White Sox experienced their
! third shut-out for the season in the
game against Joplin yesterday: Bu3
the edge of things was taken off when
they fed the Joplin team out Of the
same spoon and with a bigger dose
1t is estimated that the small boys
| of Topeka viii touch the parental
purse strings for an aggregate Of $751;
/ 600 to celebrate the Fourth. No one
| has the temerity to estimate what the
succeeding doctors bills viii amount
to.
Mrs. W. H. ChitWood, who was struck
nv lightning at her home near Oakland
during the severe storm of June p, IS
improving and It is thought she VIII be
up again IN a few days The shock rem
dered her unconscious fer several hours,
and for q. week she was partially para
/ lyzed and suffered severely
A dispute is on between the trus-
! tees of the Deyiin estate and w s.
Woods, trustee of the Kansas City
/ Coal and Coke company, over the dis
position of real estate belonging TO the
company and which the Devlin trus-
/ tees are attempting to sell through an
order from n. H. LOOMS. referee.
There is in one back yard in the
west part of town a large peach tree
which has been the pride of the fam
/ iIy for several years During the
many winostorms this spring the
branches have been torn off a few at
a time until after the storm this
morning there is hardly any limbs on
the tree. so it viii be cut down.
The expected Is per cent dividend
of the defunct First National which
/ IT was planned to declare for the first
of July, will have to be postponed
owing to a failure to reach a compro-
nise between the trustees OF the
DevIin estate and Receiver Bradley
concerning the Illinois land turned
1 over to the bank and which the trus-
tees threatened suit to secure. The
onpromise viii go through. but it
has not got far enough along