The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-02-10
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Ladies viii be admitted free at the
social dance at Steinberg's tonight
Everybody is invited
A stock company has been engaged by
Manager Hagen of the Novelty theater
for next weeks programme
Friday night, February 16. a number
Of Potwin young people will give a
minstrel show at the Potwin school
house.
A Topeka man was stricken with
paralysis while on his we to a boxing
bout which should furnish a text for a
sunday sermon
The condition of C. w. Barnes. who
is at Excelsior Springs undergoing
treatment for uraemic poisoning, is
said to be much improved.
According to the new schedule ar
ranged by the city central committee
it will cost each candidate $54 to have
a try for a place on the city council
There viii be q special meeting of
the city council Monday, February u,
to consider the annexation of several
small additions to the city of Topeka.
The question which just at the pres
ent time is agitating Judge Carver the
most is: "Wiu the special Venire
drawn to try the liquor cases be wet
Among the other relics of antiquity
which stil exist on Kansas avenue, is an
Old-fashioned wood awning in front of
the building on the corner OF Tenth and
Kansas avenues.
Another pair Of jointists proved to
the satisfactiO of jury i'm the dis
trict court yesterday that they are in
nOcent of any violation of the liquor
laws of the state.
The street rai1Nay company is rum
ming two of the large cars which were
used on the NinewOod line last summer
to haul passengers on the Santa Fe-
Washburn college line.
Mr.. r. A P. Haynes. president of the
CideOns, Christian organization
among the travelling men, VIII speak
at the First Methodist church at IL
O. clock Sunday morning.
The Topeka high school now has
more pupils enrolled than at any other
time in the history of the school. The
school now has over 1900 pupils and
more are enrolling every day
A big rally of the young peoples
societies in celebration Of the twenty
fifth anniversary of the organization of
the Christian EndeavOr viii be held at
the Auditorium sunday evening.
If some one who knows, viii make the
information public as to why the cleo
trio lights on Kansas avenue are per
mitted to burn all day they viii confer
a favor on the public in general
The street railway company have a
force of men at work chOpping down
a number of useless poles which have
remained standing since the new man
agement of the road took possession.
The St. Paul American Association
team is now definitely engaged to play
in Topeka with the White Sox on April
and Z. The Topeka team reports for
business on April l.
Secretary Herman Crow of the Kan
sas State Athletic association wants u
adjoining lots upon which to build the
athletic pavilion planned by his organic
alton site of easy access is desired.
Captain J. @. Waters returned from
AtchisOn today where he has been for
a week trying a damage case against
the Santa Fe Railroad company. The
jury awarded his client q verdict of
$4,000.
Kubelik viii use a Guarnarius violin
during his concert at the Auditorium
next Monday for which he is said to
have refused an offer of $4,000. the in
strument being one of the finest in the
world.
Nine splendid views of the eclipse of
the moon Thursday night We're Sc
cured by Prof. H. l. Woods of Wash
burn college, who used the large tele-
scope recently installed in securing the
negatives.
The advance sale of seats for the
kubehk concert next Monday evening
indicates that the noted violinist will
be greeted by the largest audience that
has ever attended a like attraction in
the Auditorium.
T. j. Coughlin. a member of the pres