The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-06-06
SNEPSF7oTs.

The daisies are in the height of
their glory in the fields IN the country
southwest of the city.
The work of remodeling the
McNicar building on Jackson stfeel'
was commenced this morning
One idea of worrying over snasi
items is whether you are eating alum
or not when you use baking powder.
The series of games now being played
at Athletic park will be called at $40
instead of O'Clock as in the past
Mr. and Mrs. John P SiegeI of lob
Fillmore street will leave Saturday for
a trip through the larger cities of Cali.
fornia.
Assistant Postmaster Newman started
on a tour of inspection this morning OF
the rural routes which have headquar-
tiers in this city.
Work is progressing on the rebuild
ing of the north approach to the state
house. though to one who passes there
every day it is hardly noticeable.
TWO excursions will be run to Topeka
next Sunday, one of them from Kansas
City and the other from the western
portion of the state, probably Dodge
City
The washburn college campus was
covered over with couples who were
saying goodbye. today. This is the
most thrilling experience of the social
year at college
A number of the Washburn college
graduating class arrayed in caps and
gowns were seen on Kansas avenue
this morning They were visiting pho
tograph galleries.
With bands Of two opposition vaude-
Vile theaters working overtime there
is really no use to pay an admission as
far as the musical feature of the per
formances is concerne.-
The fact that Joplin did not play ball
x1ec Low m a. nf a
that Springfield lost, leaves the Cooley
crows in undisputed possession of the
first place in the association.
w H England, who is secretary Of
the Kansas Day CLUB and who has just
graduated from the Wdshb bum school
where he expects to practice.
The ways and means committee of the
city council has decided that the proper
thing for them to do is to donate $3.50
toward the price of an appendicitis OPP
Grafton on Shunganunga creek.
The senior class at Washhurn pre-
scented the college with two handsome
bronze lamps which have been placed
in position on the stone balustr1de
leading up to the Carnegie library.
If Topeka adds 1900 population
every wear like it did last year it will
have about 10000 ten years hence.
Nothing helps like boosting and all
towns that grow have set of boosters
Frank Allen and sister Agnes of 925
North Topeka avenue will leave for
New York Monday, June II, and will
sail for Glasgow, Scotland. a, few days
later where they expect to spend the
summer.
81 notice" said a man at the lunch
counter who has a fondness for straw
berry short cake. that the fact that
strawberries are selling for five cents
or less a box has not affected the
price of short cake"
Work has been commenced on a
two-story addition to the plant of the
Topeka Cold Storage, Ice and Fuel
company's building which when COM
pleted Will increase their storage ca
pacity about one-third.
Here is where I quit meat eating
and take up the monkey diet. re-
marked a commercial man yesterday
as he finished reading the packing
house disclosures and walked out to
buy a sack of peanuts
A meeting of the executive board
of the Republican state central COM
mittee is called to meet at their head
quarters at the Copeland hotel Satur-
day evening. when the plans for the
campaign will be decided upon.
At the regular meeting of the EIks
this evening their Denver committee
will report and upon this report depends
the action Of the order regarding their
trip to the annual meeting which Will
be held in Denver about the middle of
July
A few of the seats which are piled
up near the dancing pavilion at Vine
wood park scattered about the park
in shady places would add much to
the popularity of the management
with the young portion of the patrons
of the park.
The members of the Country club
met at the Commercial club rooms
yesterday for the annual election of
officers, and then decided that the
present officers have proven them
selves to be just about right and per-
mitted them to hold over for another
year.
Something always happens to at
i tract attention" said a clerk who
/ slipped away yesterday and was head
ed for the ball game when the band
which happened to be in the same
car began to play, land it is a 'cinch'
that the boss will have to look to see
what the matter is.
The band from the 10 cent show at
Sixth avenue and Madison street at
/ tended the ball game yesterday on an
t invitation from the management of
! the Cooleycrows. It will be remen-
bered that MarshalIs band played at
the park once this season and the
home team lost. which would indi-
/ cate that band music is a bad thing
for the local bunch
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