The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-24

the game law restrictions which are
supposed to protect ducks after the
18th of April.
Quite as much interest is taken by the
baseball fans here in the fortunes of
the Louisville ball team with Dick Cooley
at its head as in the affairs. of Western
Association Champions.
The warm weather of the last few
days has brought back the smiles of
the druggists and candy store men who
add materially to their bank accounts
from the receipts at their soda foun-
tains.
notwithstanding the fact that re-
ports indicate that chasms are open
ing in Old Mexico and swallowing
whole villages the railroads are adver-
Using excursion rates to that section
Of the world.
L. S. Dolman. formerly probate
Judge of Shawnee county but now a
practicing attorney of Ardmore, /. To-
is visiting his parents in North Topeka
this week and circulating among his
acquaintance a5
Tim Donovan, one of the best known
as well as most competent men who
has ever held the position OF chief OF
police of Topeka. has entered the Sc
cret service of the santa re Win
headquarters in Topeka.
The Cooleycrows left on the plug
this morning and from Kansas City
left over the Katy for Fort Scott They
will not return until next Tuesday
night when they will rest up for the
opening game on Thursday.
The ways and means committee of
the council will look over number
of voting machines which Will De
brought here for examination this
| evening. The city is thinking of pur-
| chasing fourteen machines.
About 200 Russians from the settle
ment in North Topeka, left for Garden
city today where they will be employ
ed in the beet fields during the sum
mer- months and will return to their
! homes in this city in the fall
az have lived in Shawnee county for
the mast Al years." said a Western
avenue resident last night, land 1 have
noticed that when late freezes occur
which kill the fruit crop that bump
er corn crop follows invaria bly,.
There will be three hundred COM
| merciaI travellers from the q. G. t.
lodge at SaIina in the city for the
Egrand council which meets here May
| 10th. The party will travel in
snecial train over the Rock Island.
|. A new arrangement has been made
bv Mayor Green. Street Commissioners
| SNYDER will act in the dual capacity OF
| both sidewalk inspector and street
| commissioner has his hands full with
| but one position
Councilman H B. Howard is now
| working on large electrical q. A r
| emblem which will be used to illum-
mate the front of the auditorium when
the Grand Army encampment of the
state meets here in May. He will do
| nate it to the G. A. r.
at does not appear to me as though
| County Attorney John Schenck is try
ing to rid the city of jointists, re-
marked a theoretical prohibitionist.
He Just sent to Kansas City and had
| James Vilott a former jointist, who
had moved away, brought back to To-
peka.''
Topeka man lost a gold watch fol
| Monday afternoon and that evening
inserted a small add in the State Jour
nal Mrs. L. NJ. Wood. who found the
| fob. read the advertisement and the
| fob was returned to the owner the fol
| lowing morning. Further comment i!
i not necessary.
i One fellow figures that he saves {
/ lot of money by living IN Topeka