The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-09-20

made a five cent fair to Ninewood park
for today. tomorrow and the next day,
but not fer Sunday which viii be the
closing day of the park.
The adjective terrible which has
been sadly overworked for the past few
days is still being worked overtime
Notwithstanding the fact that it is a
useless expenditure of energy.
One Of the readers of the State Jour
nal has suggested that all of the minis
tiers of the city take the fifth com
mandment for the subject for the text
for their sermon next Sunday.
Miss Clara Stradmeyer of PIT West
Gordon street is i'll with typho fever.
This makes about five cases of typhoid
fever reported to the city sanitary de-
partment as existing in the city.
Peter FinnelIo, retired farmer from
western Kansas, who has spent several
days in the city looking up real estate
investments. has returned to his home
but may move to Topeka this fall.
Marshall Brothers have ordered a
car load of furniture for their new
drug store on the corner of Third
street and Kansas avenue which is ex-
pected to arrive the last of the week.
Today IS New Years day for the Jew
ish people. In their calendar today is
the first day of the year 5667. They are
holding a celebration in the rooms of the
Jewish Benevolent society on West Sixth
street
James sMcElroy, who has been with
the Sells circus for several years, is in
the city today on his way to Old Mexico
where he will join the show which will
spend the winter in that section of the
world
There will be no band concert this
evening. Mr. Marshall Is suffering from
d bad eye owing to some dust getting
next to his retina while playing at the
fair grounds last week. He is hardly
able to see.
There was a deep thud in a corner of
the Office this morning. What did you
do drop bonab?i' some one called out.
piled the office simpleton as he stopped
over and picked up the dictionary.
The first meeting of the Sunday
School Teachers union will be held al
the Y w G. A parlors Friday, Sep
TEN Der 21e at 80. All teachers in the
primary and intermediate grades of the
Sunday school are urged to attend
The majority of the Topeka colony
of travelling men were called out by
their houses to start on the road con-
siderably earlier this fall than last
year The prosperity of the country
has exhausted the stocks of the mer-
chants and demands restocking.
An order has been promulgated to the
proprietoTs Of refreshment parlors in
Topeka which compells them to close
at 1870 every evening except Saturday
when they are allowed to keep open I'M
til 1900. It is supposed that it is neces-
STATED by the approaching election.
If you broke your New Years reso-
buttons here is a chance to get square
with yourself again. It's New Years
day today, the Jewish New Year OF
Rosh Hashona. The Jewish Educa-
tional and Benevolent society is cele-
brating the event at its rooms at PIG
West Sixth avenue.
Earl Chandler, a horseshoer in the
employ of Joe Chrisman, was kicked
in the face by d horse which he was
attempting to shoe yesterday afternoon
and rendered unconscious for sons
tirae. A dozen stitches were required
to close the gashes made by the inn
print of the horses hoof.
Harry Root, one of the State Jour.
nal's travelling men, was in the office
this morning for the first time in two
weeks. He has been. kept at home or
account of severe bruises in his righi
foot The accident was caused by 9
fall from a peach tree at his home. He
expects to get out into his territory
again next week