The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-09-26
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sunday, all attractions open.
McRae's dancing school Monday night
at the National roof garden.
The Topeka baseball team will dis
band tomorrow night, and the players
VIII leave for their homes.
All members of Amity lodge No. 2S1
K. of p, are requested to be present
Sept. %. Important business.
The initial meeting of the Saturday
Night club which was to have been
held tonight has been postponed one
week.
A marriage license has been issued in
Pueblo to Richard W. Warmock of
Ironton, Ohio, and Orgean Smith OF
Topeka.
So far September has been cheated
as far as rainfall is concerned, as the
total precipitation of the month has
been but .o6 of an inch.
officer Duncan who was discharged
last week by Chief of Police Eaton
has succeeded officer Darby as watch
man at Vinewood park.
AS there is no school today the strike
on account of the race Question is not
making any headway.~ The authorities
think that the children who are out
viii return next Monday.
DR.. Lydia A. Muna of HOS East Sixth
avenue has returned from Salt Lake
City where she spent month visiting
with her daughter Mrs. Walter Scott.
The Topeka orchestra consisting of
Professor A. C. OllSers, o. w. Callxins,
Carl Woods and Fred Kohl are fur
nishing music for the Irrigation con-
gress now in session at Albuquerque,
N. NJ.
Amity lodge No. 231 knights of Py-
thias, will give banquet to the mem
bers Monday evening, September q,
when Grand Master-at-a Charles Il.
Little will be present and confer the
Esquire degree.
Vinewood park will be open Sunday
for the. benefit Of thoserswho care to
take a farewell look at the popular lit
tie resort before it is closed for the
season. MarshalPs band will furnish
music and the attractions Will be run
ming.
Col. F. S. Savage. of the Santa Fe
advertising department, has gone to
Albuquerque, where he will represent
the Santa F'e at the National Irriga-
ton congress which meets there next
week. The Santa Fe is to have sew
eral exhibits there.
Births reported today of a daugh-
ter born at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Gray at 7O2 East Seventh
street, and a daughter born at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. o. Vaughn at
Tecumseh, bring the total births for
the month up to twenty-five.
The Provident association reports
HdNllS CdIGu 1OT twenty CIllIuICA III
the nursery during the week and Sc
curing jobs for sixteen applicants for
work. The nurse detailed from local
hospitals for this purpose. has made
nine calls upon the sick this week.
The first football game of the season
is being playe at Washburn this af-
ternoon with the Topeka high school
and Washbudn teams as opponents.
The weather is conducive to a good
game and the light rains this morning
have put the field in good condition.
Judge Pollock of the United States
district and circuit courts will arrive
in the city on Tuesday of next week
and remain here the balance of the
week. While here the judge will do
some writing and transact any BUSH
ness that may be brought before him
by lawyers with cases in his court.
H. c. Hanley, a street car motorman,
who was slated for a place on the po
lice force, after looking over the mat
ter carefully decided that his place
with the street car company is prefer
able, and especially so as he receives
SIS more a month from the street car
company than he would have received
as policeman.
The evangelistic council of the Y.
NJ. G. A. has invited the men of the
church brotherhoods to a reception at
the Y. NJ. c. A. building Wednesday
evening, September 80, at o'clock.
There will be music, refreshments,
bowling, water baseball. volley ball
and a tourney between the Methodist,
Presbyterian, Christian and Baptist
brotherhoods.
Any girl or woman wanting work
should apply to the Provident asso-
citation, as the report coming today
from the rooms of that organization
was to the effect that the demand for
housekeepers, nurses and washer
women was greater than the demand.
The association is also DESTROYS of Sc
curing the names of all provident
children in the city in order that the
boys may be enrolled in the club and
gymnasium classes and the girls in
sewing class and cooking school.
Sanitary Sergeant Pattison reported
today that the fumigation of the home
of c. HUMPHREYS at 500 Lawrence
street cleared up the last trace of any
diphtheria case in the city at this
time. There have been two cases of
diphtheria in Topeka in September up
to date. There were five cases in Au-
gust, three in July, seven in June. four
in May, three in April, seven in March,
four in February, and eleven in Janu-
airy, making a total of forty-six cases
for the year. OF this number only
one, in January, resulted fatally.