The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-03-22

If each mans secret. unguessed care
Were written on his brow.
| How many would our pity share
| Who have our envy now?
| And If the promptingS of each heart
| No artifice concealed,
How many trusting friends would part
AT what they saw revealed
Sheriff E. L. Curl of Osborne county
was in Topeka today. He brought a
refractory boy to the reform school.
| Longfellow's Divine Tragedy will
| be given at the First Methodist church
I this evening by Mrs. Mays Bible class.
Thomas N. Mcclure of Topeka, and
Nancy ]. Ingham of Urich, Mo-, were
granted a marriage license in kansas
City yesterday.
| According to the representation of
someone, from somewhere, today is
the date for a big red-hot comet to
strike the earth and burn it to fraz-
zle.
Fifteen new doctors will be turned
| loose on an ever-receptive public on
graduate from the Kansas Medical
college.
The state executive council an
nounces that it will receive bids on
May 90 from stationers who would
furnish the state with its supply of
stationery.
Arthur Capper will deliver a lecture
to the men of the Central Y. NJ. c. A.
this evening under the direction of the
educa tional department on The. Max
ing of a Newspaper"
About 250 feet of the Auburndale
sewer has been dug up by the street
force as it had become SO choked IS
to be absolutely worthless for the pur-
pose for which it was intended.
At meeting of the Topeka Auto
mobile club last night the club unani-
mously voted to offer a reward for the
apprehension of the autoist who ran
over Roy Drake a few nights ago.
A society reporter on one of the
daily papers recently wrote a wedding
notice in which she failed to give the
name of the groom. but he isn't very
important in a wedding story anyhow.
If the recommendation of the streets
and walks committee of the city coun-
Gil is followed new officer will be
added to the city's roster whose duty
it will be to inspect meters of all
kinds.
Today is the last day for registra-
ton for the spring election. The reg
istration office will be open until 10
tonight. If anyone hasn't registered
before 10 o'clock tonight let him for
ever hold his peace.
Today is the last chance for those
who would vote at the election on the
I'd of next month to register and for
flee of election commissioner will De
kept open this evening.
The welded crossing which has just
been placed in position over the city
reservoir at the intersection of Eighth
and Kansas avenue cost the street car
company little more than $780, or
fares from 10000 passengers.
fight has at last been arranged
between Jack Johnson and Jim Nc
Cormick, to take place in Omaha on
April 5. 1t is not known whether the
articles signed by the fighters contain
muzzle clause for Mccormick or not
motorneer on an early morning
car picked up the big wooden whistle
which is used in tn boat race scene in
Paul Gilmore's AT Yale" in the mid
die of the street car track where it had
been dropped by the transfer COM
pany's driver.
Carr w. Taylor. formerly attorney
for the board of railroad commissioners, |
has gone 20 Old Mexico where he VII |
be detained for about two weeks OF |
business, after which he will return to |
Hutchinson where he will resume the |
practice of law.
50 far as authority on the subject |
is able to learn there is but one joint |
in operation in the city though its loca- |
ton is central and the proprietor is |
known as one of the most persistent |
law violators in the city-a diagram of |
cure.
Chief of Police Donovan has announc- |
ed for about the 'steenth time that driv- !
ers of vehicles of all kind must drive |
on the right hand side of Kansas ave-