The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-05-09
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White, blue and gold choice cut
flowers at Mrs. Lords flower room, 112
West Eighth avenue.
The betting is about one to three
now that the weather will continue to
be fine for quite a spell.
Emergency lunch and dinner rooms
in vacant store rooms are doing rush
ing business these days.
U. S. Need, deputy United States
marshal, is in Kansas City, Mo-, on
business connected with the office.
DR.. C. NJ. Hensley. formerly on the
staff of the Santa Fe hospital, is now
in general practice with DR.. ]. P.
Lewis at 735 Kansas avenue.
1t will probably be long time before
as many people are ever assembled on
the avenue again at night as there were
witnessing the Grand Army parade.
Street car service in the diff, = sec
tons of the city was somewhat democrat
lied last night on account of being sus-
pended on the avenue during the parade.
The Shawnee County Horticultural
society held its regular monthly meet
ing at Vinewood park at 2 o'clock this
afternoon. A picnic dinner preceded 1t.
The Orphans home has five boys
and three girls whom they desire to
place in good homes TO adoption The
matron at the hame should be ad-
dressed.
Tomorrow will be Ladies' Day at the
ball game and it is really looking as
though the fair fans would get to see a
game after all their waitings and disap-
pointments.
The Garden City band played at the
hall game Yesterday afternoon and its
inspiring strains are thought to have
been in a large measure responsible for
Topeka's winning.
office and store windows We're at a
premium for the parade last night
There was hardly one along Kansas
avenue that did not have triffe more
than it's quota of people.
BY strange coincidence the home
seekers excursion and the Grand Army
specials into Topeka fell this week and
the local railroads are having all the
business they can attend to.
1t looks as though some pupil in
kindergarten class planned the decora-
lions for the high school building. They
consist of dinky little flags stuck out in
stiff positions from the windows.
A popular new building location is
side of West Tenth avenue between
Lane and West stress The owner is
H. ]. Miller, 924 West street.
James T. Bradley, receiver of the
that considerable of the property win
have to have the titles cleared up be-
fore it will be possible to realize on the
property.
: This is talking some John Mac
Donald. the erudite. delivered an ad-
dress of welcome to the Women's Re
lief corps. during the course of which
he used his jaws 81 vigorously that he
shook out one of lis teeth.
The Springfield Midgets open up a
series of four games at the local base
ball park this afternoon Judging from
the dope Springfield will be easy pick
ings for Topeka unless the last years
hoodoo is to hold over this year.
While Topekans are bidding a hearty
God speed" to the cohorts of the C. A
r. they will be extending the glad hand
of welcome to the United Commercial
Travellers, the opening session of whose
annual convention will be held here to-
morrow.
The gas company has set to work
repairing the asphalt pavement in
front of the city hall which it tore up
in making excavations. 1t is being re-
paired by local contractor. The gas
company and plumbers are gradually
repairing the excavations made in the
pavement The street commissioner,