The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-03
TheFe viii be fun at the rink tonight

There will be fun at the rink tonight.
In some localities the battle cry for
Tuesday is vote early, and as often as
possible"
The regular monthly meeting for No
vember of the board of education will
be held on Monday evening next.
The washington Senators Of the
American league have scheduled a base
ball game for March 20 with the Topeka
White Sox.
Judging from the window display of
an uptown harness shop the proprietor
seems to be carrying side line Of nat
ural gas stoves
For the last couple of days now
every Indication Of an imminent snow
storm has been at hand. and yet the
snow does not fall
The rain this morning settled the dust
on the WasllbuFn gridiron, and places
the grounds in the best shape which
they haze seen this season.
From the appearance of most Of the
celery displayed by the merchants OF
the city it would find a more ready
sale il advertised as greens.
About the only thing in common be-
tween the cities Of Topeka and AtchisOn
is the fact that in each Of them there
is a street called Kansas avenue.
DIR. G. ". ALBANIAN, representative
from Atchison county, who is well
known in this city is seriously i'll at his
home in Atchison from appendicitis.
The Paramount football team arrived
in Topeka last night. All the men were
in first-class shape and confident of
their ability of defeating Washburn.
A Topeka merchant quotes bananas
at three and three-fourths cents per
pound and street urchin who is fond
of them wants to know how much that
is apiece
The band that paraded on Kansas
avenue last night couldn't play fast
enough to keep warm. or at any rate
they did not for the members all wore
overcoats-
With cranberries quoted at nine dol
lars per barrel it is likely that the tur-4
key will be served without the Gus
tomary sauce on many Topeka table
Thanksgiving day.
H. c. Horner left Thursday for st.
Johns, Kan. He was called there by a
telegram telling of the serious illness OF
his mother, Mrs. A j. Lewis. which re-
suited in her death Friday morning
The fail and winter so far has been
so mild that it has not warranted a
strike on the part of the hens and the
corresponding advance the following
day of eggs by the produce merchants.
Lincoln school tied the big Sumner
school football team Friday evening on
Ninth and Fillmore, to @. There
were no particular features in the
game but both teams played good ball.
ut has been decided that a man can
not be rich and honest remarked the
Sage Of Kansas avenue. but there are
mighty few people Of my acquaintance
who would not like to take a whirl at
trying
The rain of this morning ought tito
make hunting real good in these parts
during the next "a hours. and the
chances are the woods viii be full sof
hunters with the hunted making them
selves scarce.
W. H. Waterbury. the local long dis
lance piano PLAYER who acted IS mana
ger OF the skating rink for last season
and so far this one has disappeared
and with him went SIS of the receipts
at the door.
The campaign is about over and
ere has not been a. single new story
worth printing sprung by the local
candidates, and for that matter the
candidates on the state ticket have not
done much better
Luddington, who was killed by an ex-
picsion of burning oil in the Santa te
yards this summer, has taken charge
Of the grocery department OF the Fair
at SIS Kansas avenue.
When you get right down to facts, the
present campaign which is fast drawing
to q close, has been particularly free
/ from s'rnud-slinging.p Neither have the
rival candidates called each other liars
and thieves, except by innuendo.
Atthe present rate of destruction
there will probably be as many nlinia-
| ture lakes on Kansas avenue next sum
mer after the rains as there was this
though they may not BE- quite as deep
and dangerous.
A voter who is puzzled oyes the new
ballot inquiries IL person may vote
for Kanaxel and Humphrey for rails
the names in the blank column and