The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-02-05
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

The Commercial club meets on Fri
day night
The Midwinter fair closed on sstur-
day night.
The city council meets this evening
in the regular monthly session.
One-third off IS the way all winter
underwear viii be priced at the Palace
tomorrow only.
The Commercial club went to Onaga
today on a special train furnished by
the Union Pacific railway.
There was one thing about the snow
anyway: there wasn't enough of it to
cause. you to swing. the shovel.
Judge Pollock, of the United States
district court. is out of the city and will
not return before the first of next week.
The Swedish American National
league viii meet at Swedish Library
hail. No. sos Kansas avenue, this even
ing.
The Republican city central commit
tee will meet next Friday evening al
O'Clock in the city court room at the
county court house.
Forty-four automobile licenses have
been issued by the city clerk. The tax
ing out of the licenses dragS along with
aggravating slowness.
The Republican central committee of
the city viii meet in the city court room
Friday evening to decide when the city
primaries will be held.
Mr. Clay Hamilton has been ap-
pointed as assistant to S. T. Howe, dis
trict manager of the Missouri and
Kansas Telephone company.
Despite the fact that this morning
was the coolest morning of the year,
nearly all of the street cars were warm
enough to keep the passengers comfor-
table.
Tuesday is Washburn's birthday. A
special feature of the day VIII be made
by the college and lin the evening the
young ladies of the college will give a
reception.
Philip Hervey. a. colored boy of Law
renee who got into trouble as a youth
full burglar a that place, has been
brought to Topeka and lodged in the
reform school.
= Winter overcoats are in season at last
morning felt the need of it all the more
on account Of the summer weather of
the past few weeks.
Claude Spaulding, manager of the Pa
Angeles, Cal, viii arrive today to visit
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Spauld-
ing of 1912 Lane street.
The next big thing at the Audi
forum is the Kubehk concert. The
Auditorium is just being cleaned out
and put in shape after the two weeks
of the Midwinter show.
Andrew Baird, secretary of the Kan
sas Y. NJ. G. A. with headquarters in
Topeka, is in Kansas City, Kansas. The
annual state convention of the associa-
ton viii be held at Chauute this week,
Thursday.
The report issued by the weather de-
paFtment late Saturday evening that
the coolest weather of the season would
reach Topeka Sunday night. caused bus
mess to boom for the remainder of the
day for the coal dealers.
H. NJ. Mueller. representative from
Washington county, passed through
Topeka Sunday on his way west to
trace a shipment of RrOduce which he
has been unable to locate after consign-
ing it to firm in Pueblo.
DIR. John Outland- left for Wichita
Sunday to be present. at the meeting
which is to be held to make arrange
ments for the high school relay races,
which are to be run as soon as the ar
rangements can be completed.
Judge 7. F. Carver leaves for Hill
City today to attend. scouBtsa While the
assistant attorney general isaout Of the
city the jointists Wili mot be bothered,
but come to think of ii they have not
had much trouble while he was in the
city
Theejudiciary committee of the city
council has rejected the Smith claim
of damages of $4,000! Mr.. Smith was
riding in an automobile which ran into
a heap of dirt near Seventh and Bu-
chanan streets and was thrown to the
ground.
President Norman Plass of WashbuTn
college, viii leave Tuesday afternoon for
Dayton. Ohio. as delegate from the
Ccngrega tional churches of Kansas. to
the meeting of the ministers represent
ing the congregational. United Presby-
terrain and Congregational churches.
J. B. Kassabaum, formerly of the com
mission firm Of Armstrong & Kassa-
baum of this city but now in the
wholesale grocery business in Pittsburg.
returned this week from an extended
visit in Old Mexico. Mr. Kassabaum
spent Sunday visiting friends in Topeka.
Burnside post G. A. R. in Kansas
City, Kansas. Saturday night adopted a
resolution urging the women of the G.