The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-17

tian Endeavor societies of the city will
leave on a special train over the Rock
! Island Tuesday morning for Kansas
City where they will attend the state
convention of their society.
Miss Alice Freese, daughter of Edi-
I tor Harry Freese of Hays City, Kan,
is taking cartoon lessons of Albert T.
] Reed q his studio She is a western
Kansas school teacher. and a graduate
| of the Fort Hays State normal.
Tomorrow the annual examination for
| admission to the bar will be held in the
/ supreme court room and will continue
for two days. Graduates of the various
| law schools in the state are arriving
here for the purpose of taking the ex-
| animation.
Mrs. Mary Westbrook was arrested
! Saturday charged with harboring vic
/ ious dog, and the question naturally
arises: If the license has been paid on
the animal and it is muzzled according
to the rules of the city council, how
can it be dangerous.
Willie Wolf, who claims the title of
champion bantamweight of the state,
has abandoned the fighting game since
1t has become so unpopular on account
of the interference of County Attorney
John Schenck and is teaching a class
in the art of self-defense.
Miss Margaret Haggart, who is in
charge of the domestic scienes depart
ment of the New Mexico Agricultural
college at Messila, n. M. will have
charge of the domestic science work at
the chautauqua which meets on the
18th of July at Garfield park.
Next Thursday the married men and
the single men will play baseball at the
League park. This is the third game
between these two teams The first
year the single men were defeatd and
the next year they won. This is the
rubber to prove which team is the bet
ter.
A. S. Rankin and William Curtis, of
the Santa Fe, are preparing for a trip
abroad and expect to sail some time
in October. While in Germany Mr..
Curtis expect to take up the question
of the reorganization of the Percy
White fudge club with Emperor viii
helm.
Just half game is the narrow mar
gin which separates the White Sox
from the second place in the Western
be in a fair position to commence the
crowding process against Wichita
which has a big lead for the first
place.
Although the lid is on in Topeka as
tight as the combined efforts of the
county and city administration can
place 1t, there are large liquor signs
posted up on thes billboards in various
parts of the city which serve as gentle
reminders to the thirsty of the days
gone by.
Lizette. the woman bicycle performer
Is drawing good crowds at Vinewood
Park this week. She does some hazard
GUS stunts which win her much ap-
plause. The effort of the Vinewood
people in furnishing entertainment for
those who frequent the park is very
commendable.
avenue part of the Washburn line is
undergoing extensive repair. The car
track is being lowered to grade level
and solid ballast roadbed to being put
down. This will materially benefit the
appearance of College avenue from
Huntoon to Fifteenth streets.
The reproduction of the Wichita-To-
peka games at Wichita this week which
will take place at the Novelty theater
threatens to be the most popular event
of the week for the baseball fans. Every
ball that is thrown will be reproduced
and the fans will have as good a des-
cription of the game by attending the
theater as they would by attending the
game itself.
Examinations to fill vacancies in the
civil service department of the United
States will be held from July 10 to 10.
On the 10th an examination will take
place to fill the position of farrier in |
the quartermaster's department at FIT |
Riley at a salary of 81, 440. The success
full appointee will hold the position of |
senior instructor in the school for far |
riers and horseshoers. On the 10th ex-
animation to fill the position of labora-
tory aid in the bureau of plant indus |
try department of agriculture at a sal /
airy of $500 will also be held. On the /
18th of the month. electrical engineer
and craftsman OF $1,000. printer $3.50, |
electrotyper's helper at $500 per day of |
eight hours, nuIseryman at $500 at |
Chilocco school. Oklahoma, timer, |
quartermaster's department Fit. Riley, |
S720 per annum- On the 18th to fill |
the position of scientific assistant bu- |
reau of fisheries at 500 per annum.
Besides giving away millions of her /
own Miss Helen Gould is helping Mrs. |
Russell Sage give away hers. Helen |
has no foreign count tc fight with /
and a woman has got to do some
Republican.