The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-05-20

And you'll find more than fees on which
to sup.
The law? The law we grant. is right.
The muzzle? Yes, but why not on the cat?
Ills not the law, humane, we nght,
But brutal slaughter! Wen not stand
for that F. NJ. Comstock.
The show of the Wilson's comedy
cyclists at Vinewood this week is free.
The free attraction at Vinewood park
all this week, afternoon and evenings,
will be the Wilson's comedy cyclists.
The members of the Second Church of
Christian Science dedicated their new
pipe organ at their Sunday services
An unusually large crowd enjoyed the
T. any attractions at Vinewood park DUR
ng yesterday afternoon and last night
The Topeka Rifle club will hold its
first outdoor medal shoot Decoration
day at Vinewood park on 200 yard
range.
The latest thing in the way of an au-
tomobile alarm seems to be cross be-
tween the ice plant siren and a steam
boat whistle.
The Fruit Growers association of
Shawnee county are fitting up a suite OF
rooms over Marshall Brothers drug
store for permanent headquarters
Judging from the attendance at the
band concert Sunday afternoon, when
was between four and five thousand,
this season than last.
Mr.. and Mrs r. B. Higgins and son
Robert of Fort Madison, Iowa, are visit
ing friends in the city. Mr.. Higgins is
chief engineer and electrician for the
Santa F'e at that point
An alarmist is responsible for the
statement that hydrophobia is more
prevalent among cats than dogs, ana
says that he will call the attention of
the city council to the matter.
Between three and four thousand
people visited Vinewood park Sunday
afternoon and evening, and for the first
time this season the park received the
patronage which it is entitled to.
Carl P. Bolmar, State Journal artist,
left for Colorado points this morning
on a bicycle, expecting to spend three
weeks in seeing Colorado and the in
tervening country in this manner.
If married man in the city carries
out his threat to shoot another man at
sight, recent scandal of unusual
richness and involving persons in
hitherto high .repute will be well
aired.
when reach the conclusion that
I can stand up under more unpopular
job that the one l now have, remark
ing to apply for a position on the dog
catchers' staff
A team of clever bicycle riders,
1.-THE Wilson's" furnish the free at
traction at Vinewood park this week.
They give performances at 8 o'clock
in the afternoon and at and 10
o'clock each night.
The reception which will be rendered
the State Bankers association at the Y.
NJ. G. A. rooms this evening, is an in
vitation affair and. is for the bankers
of the state and their friends whom
they choose to invite.
1.-THE East Sixth avenue viaduct is
all completed and ready for traffic.
was the comment of an east slider, ''ex-
cepting the flooring and it is too bad
that the people living on this side of
the Santa Fe are not SPIDERS
The suggestion is made by an anna
teur detective that perhaps 1t was A.
r. Brown who secured the $4,000 from
course of time it will be returned as
were the Garden City bond coupons
A visiting lady is responsible for the
statement that dandelions make the
finest wine In the world, and from her
statement the conclusion is deducted
that a beautiful yellow Jag may be
had from this wine for about three
cents.
A committee of the Republican
voters of the Sixth ward have sent out
the ward to be held at the home of S.
A. Swendson on Monday evening,
May 81, for the purpose of organizing
a Taft club.
Fully TOUR thousand persons attend
ed the concert given by MarshalTs
band at the city park yesterday after
noon. Everything connected with it
was delightful from the weather con-
ditions to the great variety of num-
berS on the programme.
After having been nipped three differ
ent times by belated frost the trees 1t
Vinewood park>are again leafing out
and in a few more warm days the trees
will be so clothed that the modest youth
during their strolls.
A love sick Topeka girl whose sweet
heart is confined in the county Jail on
sta tutCry charge promised to commit
suicide Sunday when prevented from
marrying him which kept one or two
over jealous reporters from attending
the ball game at Leavenworth yester-
day.
The decoration day committee of the
G. A r. have about completed arrange
ments for their program which will be
given in the auditorium. The principal
will be made by Rev. James w.
Reed of Council Grove, and the Sunday
service will be held in the First Baptist
church.
From the number of people who are
sure that they know who robbed the
bank. I would judge that
money is plenty in Topeka" remarked
an out of town detective who is work. |
ing on the case" for there is thou |
sand dollars reward nunS up Tor an
arrest and conviction
One of the prominent new adver- |
isements on the bill boards scattered !
the city tells of a new and |
delicious brand of beer that has |
0een placed on the market Now the |
question is, where is this beer on /
sale? 1t is a brand not covered by |
he various proceedings that have been |
or1ught against the brewers by the |
general.