The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-01-05

There will be a big race at the rink
tonight Many entries.
Arthur Kane Is in Oklahoma look
ing after some investments.
J. E. Hurley, general manager OF
the Santa Fe is in Chicago
No one could ask for better weather
than Topeka is now enjoying
Theodore Snattinger leaves Monday
10 go to Minneapolis where he Will
locate permanently.
Sessions of the public schools viii
begin again on Monday after holiday
recess Of seventeen days
A big crowd Will witness the challenge
one mile race at the rink tonight Tor
the championship gold medal
President Maxwell of the Kansas
Poultry association will try to bring
the state show to Topeka next year.
H c. Sticher. editor and proprietor
of the Alma Signal of Alma, Wabaun-
see. county, was visitor in this city TO-
Those ruts in the new pavement on
Kansas avenue do not seem TO have
"ironed OUT as the contractors said
that they would
A regular monthly meeting of the
city board of education will be held on
Monday night in the boards rooms az
the high school building
Judge w. H. Thompson of the Thir-
ty-second judicial district who Is re-
ferred to as judge of the half-minute
district is spending a few days in To-
peka-
Tyler street are the parents of a son,
born Friday morning. to whom they
have given the name William Raster
Lyons.
While the rehabilitating of the city
court room is in progress, Judge Nc
Cabe will hold court in the class room
on the third floor of the court house
building.
OF all the articles destroyed in a fire,
IN which a Topeka man was bit in
terested. the one bemoaned by him the
most was quart OF fourteen year
old" liquor
Miss Douglass, physical Instructor at
the z. W. C. A has returned from her
home In Aurora, Ill. where she has been
spending the holidays with her, parents
and friends.
There are social dances each Tuesday
and Saturday evenings at Steinberg's
hall, Masonic building. Next Monday
evening a new dancing class for adults
will be opened
Preliminary preparations for the Mid
the Auditorium commencing January
IA. are being made and the floor of the
pit has been cleared of seats
Mrs. ]. W. Haughey of us Buchan- |
an street IS a cousin of James McCrea. !
the newly elected president of the |
Pennsylvania railroad who succeeds |
a. j. CdSSaIl VINO recently Q1eO-
The crowd which throngs the lobby |
OF the Copeland hotel is augmented by |
an army of small boys who want to |
act as pages during the session of the !
legislature which convenes Tuesday.
A car load of chickens will leave |
Poultry show which will be held In |
Wichita. The Topeka fanciers COM |
bined to send their products to the /
show.
John R. Chambers, manager of the
Hotel Throop is in Kansas City today
ing of the Kansas-Missouri Hotel Mems |
association which is in session at the |
Midland hotel.
The periodical discussion as to the
changing of the boundaries of the wards
of the city has broken out anew as 1t |
does at least once each season and this
time Councilman Swendson wants his |
suggestions considered.
The engineering department of. the |
Santa Fe, presided over by Chief En-
gineer c. e Morse. has moved to the /
offices on the second floor of the gem
eral office building. occupying space in
the rooms made by the addition to |
the office building.
The citizens Of North Topeka have |
awakened to the fact that the beautifi-
cation of that section Of the city may
be brought about by. the cooperation
Of the residents of that section of the |
city. and have organized a civic club
having that purpose in view.
AS the thin Ice which formed under
the frigfd temperatures of the past few
days melts under the warming influ-
ences of the sun, the small boys feel |
that they are being discriminate ted
against by nature and that skating has
become a thing of the past in this lati-
tude.
The plans for the remodeiing of the
aid state printing plant building into a