The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-01-07

ONAPoFOT&
The city council meets this evening
in its regular monthly session.
MarshalFs band will play at the
rink tonight. Ladies admitted free.
| Crosby Bros. ad will be found in the
upper right hand corner of the last
page
Mrs Lerrigo will be unable to meet
her Bible class at the Y. NJ. c. A. this
evening.
The dismal weather still continues.
Judging from all indications there will
will be several more days of cloudy
weather.
The Willard Union of the W. c. t.
with Mrs. G. w. Dean at 731 Blu
chanan street.
The Kansas Editorial association will
| meet in Topeka January Il and e. me
sessions will be held in the rooms Of
| the Commercial club.
DR.. E. L. Wilson, representative from
| Marshall county, will stay with his
daughter, Mrs. F. ]. Ernest, during the
session of the legislature
The L. S. Woolverton drug store will
be moved to the south room now occu-
pied by the Topeka Cash Dry Goods
store about the LIST of February.
A man can buy more satisfaction
and pleasure for five cents than wo-
man can for five dollars. Five cents
buys a Burghart's Favorite cigar.
a series of lectures has been arranged
for the City Y. M. c. A. These lee
lures will be given on Friday nights
and will commence on January Is.
The legislature convenes tomorrow
and already the city is crowded with
strangers who have arrived a day or
so in advance of the law makers.
The legislature meets at noon tomor-
row, but most of the members of that
body are already on the ground milling
for their respective candidates for
speaker.
The Kansas Authors and Book Low
ers' club will hold it's next meeting
Wednesday evening, January 8, at the
home of George P. Morehouse, PIG West
Eighth avenue.
Next Wednesday afternoon there will
be sale of thoroughbred shorthorn
cattle at the fair grounds under the
auspices of the Shawnee County Breed
ers' association.
Miss Viva Brown, the promising
young soprano sang 81 VIII ExtoI Thee
Oh Lord from the oratorio Eli by
Costa. at the First Methodist church
Sunday morning.
w. D. Potter, formerly advertising
manager for Crosby Brothers, has re-
signed his position to go to Kansas
City where he has a similar position
with the Palace Clothing company
The decisions of the supreme court
handed down Saturday show that in the
four cases from Shawnee county, three
of the findings of Judge Dana Were af-
ffrmed and the fourth one was slightly
modified and allowed to stand.
The Shawnee County Medical society
will hold its regular monthly meeting
this evening at the parlOrs of the Ma
tiOnal hotel when a paper on "Office
Diagnosis" will be read by Dr. L. NJ.
Powell.
H. S. Street, who was formerly adj
vertising manager for the Jones Dry
Goods company in this city, has taken
charge of the advertising and mail or
der departments in Crosby Brothers
Dry Goods store.
Professor E. w. Hewitt of the Smith
sonian institute, will give lecture in
the Washburn college chapel Wednes-
day evening on the subject, Ancient
Mexico" The lecture will be under the
auspices of the Topeka Archaeological
institute.
Fifteen silver cups of various shapes
and designs have been offered as
prizes by parties about the city who
which will be given by the Topeka |
Kennel club from the sixth to the |
ninth of March.
The jury cases in the district court |
will commence January IA and the dock
ct indicates that they will last but four
cerned, as seventeen of the number
of those on the docket will probably go |
over to the next term.
One bill which will come uo- before |
the state legislature for consideration |
will be the bill providing an appro- |
priation for a state fair. This will be |
of special interest to Topekans as To- |
peka would be the natural place for |
such a fair to be held annually.
Because L. G. Thorpe, the cashier of |
the Mills Dry Goods company, left on |
his vacation and left the wrong combi- |
nation for opening the safe of the |
store it was necessary to employ a |
mechanic to wreck the door of the |
safe IN order to effect an entrance.
President Norman PIass, of Wash
burn college, will give lecture in the |
ening His subject will be IAN Odd |
Corner of New England; a Few Char |
acter Sketches" This will be one num- |
Der of the Washburn college lecture |
course which was arranged for some |
time ago.
There are always plenty of easons
why the departments of the city Jail |
should be fumigated and because the
woman's apartment was treated to a |
bath of formaldehyde Saturday the
story that there has been a case of
in one of the cells has
spread and the prisoners object to oc-
cupying that particular room.
AS proof of the fact that he has two |
pairs of shoes A. H. Hagen who pro-
NOTED the "Independent'' theater
1.-The Majestic" which is not an In
theater, wore one of each
of them down town this morning.