The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-27

There viii be fun at the rink to-
night.
The Scottish Rite AIasons are in SEES
sion fin Topeka this week.
The Colorado football team leIt Tor
Lawrence this morning at I.3U
The new Hayden building at S18 Kan
sas avenue, is nearing complexion
w J. krehbiel- newspaper man o.
Newton is ia Topeka visiting 1rlehds-
The Saturday Night club holds their
regular meeting tonight. Justice Burch
will speak.
Prof A. M. Wilcox of the Greek de-
partment Of the University OF Kansas
was In Topeka yesterday.
Or. u. NJ. shively, who was visiting
friends in Topeka yesterday, returned
to Kansas City last night
About 100 people went to Lawrence
today to attend the football game be-
tween Kansas and Colorado
w. "A. snyder. general foreman Of
the Colorado Springs Gazette ana
TELEGRAPH, is visiting in Topeka.
The Bell Telephone company have
issued a new directory which will sue
coed the old one after midnight to-
night.
The burning OF leaves during the
high wind yesterday was responsible
for three fire alarms being turned in In
less than that many hours
Winter must here, or fan at any
rate, as buckwheat cakes have made
their appearance on the bills of fare at
the leading hasheries in the city
The big doings which the Elks have
been planning for the past two or three
weeks VIII be started promptly at
o'clock this evening at their lodge
rooms.
If you did not register prior to 10
o'clock last night. YOU are everlasting
Iy too late. as the books are closed as
far as the November election is con-
cerned.
The checks for the Is per cent divi-
dend which was declared some time
ago for the deposltors IN the First Ma
tional bank are expected to arrive in
Topeka any day
The total registration for the city of
Topeka at the close of the registration
books last night was 9,257. This is
about Il thousand below the normal
voting population Of the city.
It looked like an aurora borealis
coming down the street but it de-
veloped into nothing but a high school
boy wearing a bright red felt hat with
a brighter yellow band around It,
Those who attended the entertain
ment at the Auditorium were very
much pleased with the views of navy
life which were presented at the en-
tertainment given by the TT. S. navy.
B. z. Pitts. formerly interested in
the Wolff Packing company with Of
fees in Denver, is in the city for a few
days on his way west from a season
spent at his old home in New York
state.
The paving company were working
their men last night. They are very
anxious to finish without further de-
lay as each additional day since Oc-
tober 18th eats up a great big slice OF
their profits.
The paving company is now working
on the block between Sixth and Seventh
streets on Kansas avenue. There are
three more blocks after the presen.
one before the paving on Kansas ave
nue. is completed.
Local sportsmen are reporting q
great scarcity Of ducks for this time OF
year. Most Of the genuine hunters
who are looking for lots Of game are
spending their time in the western
part Of the state.
The z. w. C. A. convention which
has been In session In Topeka for sew
eraI days IS responsible for the grea|
abundance Of pretty girls who are
seen on the streets and are taking IT
che sights In Topeka
Conservatory services for Mrs. San
ford Kurtz viii be held at II o'clocl
tomorrow morning at the First Unite,
Brethren church, Twelfth and Quinc,
streets. Rev. Mr.. Kurtz and his wifi
are under appointment by the Wo