The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-09-11

jackson streets as a location for their
club building.
Tomorrow evening there viii be a
band concert in City park. Mr. Ilif W
Felix is on the programme for from
bone solo.
Coroner H H. Keith and family have
returned from a three weeks visit
spent in Indiana with the family and
friends of DR.. Keith.
Miss Annie Hunt, the 12-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. l. Hunt, OF
Junction City, is in Christ hospital for
an operation for appendicitis
Thirteen games yet before the season
is over in the Western association. Nine
Of these games will be played in Topeka,
the team coming home on Saturday
A marriage license was issued at
Kansas City yesterday for the marriage
of Daniel ". Nellis, aged 81, and Muir
cey E. Stafford, aged 81, both OF topeka.
The most popular place to spend an
evening down town is the new nome OIL
the Y NJ. c. A The plunge pool during
the hot evenings is the most popular
feature.
The new paving has been laid on
the west side of Kansas avenue from
the river to Third street and the re
surfacing of the next block has been
commenced.
The Offices at the court house will
probably be closed one day on account
of the fair this week, either Ihursday
or Friday. just as a majority of the
officers decide.
Mrs Emma Boyer, widow of John
w. Bower. is critically i'll at her nome
at 1911 Western avenue, and her
friends fear that she will not survive
her present illness
Just as though the heat Of the past
week has not been severe enough to
keen one from resting at night a coli
only of soprano singing mosquitoes
have made their appearance
Judge Pollock is at Cape Girardeau.
Mo- holding a session Of the United
states district court there He will re-
turn to open the session of the court in
this district at Wichita on the 24th-
County Attorney Hungate has an
nounced that the practice of stoning
automobiles INDUCED in by the small
boys about the city must cease or some
of them will spend some time IN the
county jail.
It's all off as far as the small boy is
concerned and there will be no more
fishing trips into the country nor to
the swimming hole during week days
for school opened for the fail term
this morning.
William Hall, editor of the Kansas
CITY Implement Trade Journal. was IN
ToDeka yesterday Investigating the &C
ton taken relative to the Implement
Trust by Assistant Attorney General
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The vacant block just west of the
Topeka Ice company's property at the
foot of Jackson street is covered with
a thicket of weeds of such height that
it may be properly referred to as the
big woods of the city.
The incoming trains are crowded with
students who are returning to college.
The Santa Fe is particularly busy at
this time. They had large crowds pass
ing through yesterday en- route to Ba-
ker, Kansas University and the Normal
at EmpOTia-
The Topeka Ice and Cold Storage
company have room for the storage Of
eighty-five thousand bushels of apples
and this space IS all taken by last
years patrons of the firm and dozens
( of requests for room are refused every
day.
Weather Observer Jennings says
that there is a cold wave moving in
this direction The parched natives
Of this section of the state are ready
to arise and call him blessed, but are
delaying their demonstration until the
/ wave arrives
The national rife shoot which has
been in progress at Sea Grit. N J., for
the past two weeks. ends today. and
the Topeka boys who are in the KAN
sas team will start for home by easy
stages, stopping at the various points
Of interest en- route.
Tests made by E. NJ Perdue. the city's
chemist, show that the asphalt put down
+. in repaylng Kansas avenue is uniform