The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-10-04
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E. D. Giles has gore to Denver for
two weeks vacation.
Councilman c. W. Horn has pur-
chased an automobile and has secured
license No. 1877.
The price of tomatoes is now at
| rock bottom. Half busheI baskets of
| very fine ones cost 5 cents.
Good apples now cost about IS per
barrel. How fortunate that the legis-
lature does not meet this winter.
Rev. John A. Bright of Topeka has
accepted the pastorate of the English
Lutheran church at Campus, Cove
county.
Screen doors have been taken from
their places on business houses and
new sign has appeared, please close
the door,
The general rain which fell over the
state Thursday and the preceding night
was the heaviest that has visited Kan
sas since July.
The members of the North Topeka
Civic club will hold the first meeting
since the summer vacation tonight, at
No. 1 fire station.
The first football game of the season
in Topeka is scheduled for tomorrow,
between Washburn and the High School
on the field of the former
F. E. Mallory was reelected vice
president at the convention of Chris
tan churches in Wichita and David
H. Owen state superintendent of Sun
day schools.
Mrs. S. L. Wilson was elected state
president of the Christian Women's
Board of Missions at the meeting of
Christian churches which closed at
Wichita yesterday.
For the life of me I cannot see why
there should be two new banks in To-
peka," remarked a man who works
for a salary; and he voiced the senti- |
ment of his fellow slaves.
F,nOS Mills of Cobra do said RI he one
Of the greatest naturalists in this coun- |
try, will deliver a free lecture at the |
this evening on Our friends |
the trees, and our friends the birds" |
One Topeka man who agrees with |
Charles NJ Sheldon that theaters should |
be closed on Sunday bears the proud |
title of Theatrical Critic" and attends |
'em all. large and small Sundays and |
week days alike.
Nearly every city official has been
suit which G. A. Keller, the eX-police
man, filed against H. A. Dusenberry,
and which is set for trial this morn
and postponed till afternoon.
New York grapes which in the past
have sold for 25 cents basket bring |
40 cents at this time on account of |
the scarcity of fruit some say; and 1
others claim that it is on account of a \
trust which sets the price at which
produce of this kind shall be sold.
Inc CrOpDlCS OF the managers OF IOOI- L
ball teams have commenced, though
WaShburn is in no way interested, as it L
IS a fight between the universities of
Kansas and Missouri as to where the
game is to be played. K.
U. has issued an ultima tum: Lawrence
Or not at all.
Four deaths from contagious dis
eases were reported by the city board
of health for the month of September
two of these were from consumption,
two from typhoid fever. In addition
eight cases of diphtheria, one of
scarlet fever and nine of typhoid fever
were placed under quarantine. II
The officers and staff of Capitol
council No. l, K. and L. of S. were in
Kansas City Wednesday and initiated
and installed the officers for Banner
council at Kansas City. The Topeka
delegates attended the Priests of
Pallas parade. and were rendered a
by the Kansas City people.
The K. L. S. band of Topeka was pres
ent and made a. decided hit with their
new uniforms and fine music.
On circus day, loose horse, with out
natter or harness, galloped up Kan
'as avenue, and was captured by
oscar Woolverton, who took a halter
Tut of his stock, and tied the horse in
ront of his place of business. when
he owner comes after him. said Mr..