The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
At the Theaters.
Star-vaudeville.
Novelty-VaudevilIe.
Crawford-Stock Company.

Crawford-Stock Company.
Tomorrow night the rink will be open
Admission 10c. Skates 15c-
The formal opening of the Country
club will be held on the evening OF May
The Republican state central commit
tee will meet at the Copeland hotel TINS
evening at eight O'Clock.
The senior class of Washburn college
will give the annual class play Satur-
day evening in the college chapel.
The Junior society of the Third
Christian church viii hold an ice
cream social at their church Friday
evening.
Jack Johnson's coIored Giants de-
feated the Salina Wesleyan team OF
ball players yesterday by a score OF
10 to T.
The beds of yellow and red roses
about the city which are in full bloom
are about one week earlier than usual
this season.
well named" chuckled one manufactur-
er. TT consumes all the money you
can put up"
F'orty-one young attorneys from as
many different towns in the state nave
applied for permission to practice before
the supreme court.
The German-American Skat club have
issued invitations for social dance
Saturday evening. May 10. which viii
be the last one Of the season
The early variety of ROSES have been
out almost a week now, II is probable
that roses will be scarce for Memorial
Day, most of them blooming out in ad-
vance.
Ben Recob of 1920 East Tenth ave-
nue. fell from a ladder while painting
at the Throop hotel yesterday, break
ing several ribs and spraining his
ankle.
Miss Pearl Givens ana Mr.. George
Givens are both ill with typhoid fever,
the former at the Santa Fe hospital
and the latter at his home on Clay
street.
Red Downs failed to knock his usual
home run yesterday. but then he did not
try as it was a shame to take the
money under the existing circum-
stances.
Hale's Tours at vinewood Park which
have been open less than q week have
been visited by 1900 patrons and haze
proven the most popular attraction in
the park.
One of the stores had a special sale
this morning and about 70 people were
lined up waiting for the doors to open.
The shopping spirit even got a hold of
some men.
Now that Topeka has filed on first
place in the league the fans have moth
ing to worry about save the fact that
the ball season is scheduled to close in
September.
F. M. Spencer is in Newton where he
has a bid for the construction Of the
new court house that is to be erected in
that city which comes up for considera-
ton today.
A. w. Bronson has purchased an cleo
trio automobile which will be seen on
the streets as soon as the owner teaches
it to avoid street car poles, and other
Instructions.
It's about time for another electric
interburban line to be promoted be-
always spring UP during the summer
months when news is dull.
A class of eighty-nine boys and girls
will graduate from the Topeka High
school in June which is the greatest
number that has ever received diplomas
at one time from this school.
If you have been congratulating your
self because the solicitors for the 7.
NJ. c. A. fund have escaped you it is
in vain for the fine toothed comb has
been taken out and will be now used.
A few more law books will be sold,
Al lawyers, would-be will take the ex-
animation for admittance to the bar
this spring. It's $25 for the examina-
ton If you pass and nothing If you
don't.
Il observe" remarked a reformed
drunkard. that strenuous efforts are
being made to put alcohol on the free
list which makes it mighty hard riding
for us fellows who are on the water
wagon"
Reports are beginning to arrive to
the effect that crops will be ruined If
they do not get rain soon. In this To-
cality it seems to be the prayers of the
fans against those of the farmers, and
so far the fans have won
There were twenty-five Webb City
rooters in the grand stand to witness
the game yesterday afternoon, but
after the second inning they made a
noise like a delegation from the deaf
and dumb school at Olathe.
One of the most popular places for
young folks is I'm the shade OF the old
apple tree" or quiet shady nook, but
for people who are going to build, and
want good service and good material,
the W. 1. Miller Lumber company, viii
furnish the best.
Mr. and Mrs. r. B. McMaster have
adopted the infant daughter Of their
/ daughter, Mrs. Harry Schwartz, who
/ died at her home in Oklahoma the latter
4 portion of last week, and have christen-
ed her Lou Dell Marion, in memory of
4 the child's mother.
The Santa Fe has a gang of work
men engaged in loading sod which Is
being shipped to various points along
/ the line between La Junta and fAlbu-
querque, to be used in identifying the
grounds surrounding the depots and
Harvey eating houses.
Gentry Bros show will be in To-
| peka Saturday. May 26. The first Id
vance car is here today The show
grounds will be on Jefferson between
Ninth and Tenth streets. the same as
used by the Gentrys on their last ap-
pearance here, September II, 1904.
T. G. Hayden, who is the angel Of
/ the Webb City ball players, IS not
| glittering success as prognosticator
as he predicted four straight games
for his aggregation. He has probably
had a hint by this time that he had
| the names of thetttsams transposed.