The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-09-15

w. r Webble has been granted q
permit for the construction of 50, 500
dwelling at 1902 Western avenue.
Every one who failed to vote at the
city election last spring must register
in order to vote at the general election
this fall.
As reminder Of the good dinners Of
the approaching holidays cranberries
have found their way to the local
grocery stores.
classes Of race horses from the city last
night and the remainder will leave to-
day and tonight.
Street car accommodations to and
from the fair grounds have been ex-
ceptiOnally good all week considering
the crowds that had to be handled.
All that Topeka has to do to win the
pennant Is to land one game out of
each of the three series of games
which will be played on the home
grounds.
A large crowd will leave Topeka to-
o. T., where festivities and hunting
will be on the programme for the next
few days.
The binder course of the repaving on
Kansas avenue will be completed to-
day between Fourth and Fifth streets.
The street is now torn up as far as
Ninth street.
Hudson's Dancing academy win be
opened for the season with a social
dance, Wednesday evening. Sept. 10.
Class for beginners Monday evening.
September "A.
One of the tents belonging to the
show people blew down during the
high wind yesterday afternoon and for
a few moments the races were Of sec
ondary Importance
Jesse James, the local lightweight
prize fighter, has announced his will
ingness to meet any man of his class
at any place at any time. He viii
fight at 135 pounds.
Rev. 7. G. Mcpherson. a foreign
missionary with a residence at Havana,
Cuba. will speak at the Third Christian
church, corner of Third and Lake
streets. Sunday morning at 1915.
Dean R Low and Charles H sam
son probably made more bets than any
two men who have attended the races
this week, but the bets have been linn
tied to packages Of peanuts and pop
corn. How careless.
This IS the last day of the race meet
ing at the fair grounds and X is likely
pany, which has been handling the af-
fair will more than break even from
financial standpoint.
Today Is the first Saturday since
school opened up. It certainly came as
a welcome guest to many of the school
children who were getting FESTIVE from
four days in the school room after
three months Of vacation
The asphalt company have returned
to the primitive method Of blowing the
old pavement on Kansas avenue and
are now using several teams of horses
instead Of the steam engines with
which the first work was done
Councilman Horn Of the Fourth
ward left today for Chicago and Three
Rivers, Mich. He will attend the meet
ing of the League of the American
Municipalities at Chicago while there
Sim Watts and his trained horse.
Cleveland, amused each other yester-
day afternoon in roped arena IN the
quarter stretch at the fair grounds.
fine racing to pay much attention to
them.
The ". o. W will run the largest
excursion Of the season to Kansas City
next Sunday over the Rock Island. The
excursion viii be under the manage
ment OF A. n. Capland Trains will
leave the Rock Island depot at 500.
No Intoxicating liquors viii be allowed
on the train.
A couple of women in the grandstand
at the races yesterday evidently had
sporting blood In their veins, IL their
pocketbooks we're empty. One bet that
certain horse would win and the
other bet he wouldn't and the loser
agreed to wash the others dishes for
week
There is one negro in town who has
q wholesome fear OF an ostrich. He